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Episode 26: Auctions in online Gaia Project

Aaah... auctions; is there another topic which keeps us Gaia Project nerds arguing for days with the same passion? I don't think so. Listen to my take on it, so you as well can disagree with... someone. That'll be fantastic. Yes, it includes a full guide on how the Boardgame Arena auction system works. Here's the timestamp: 00:00 Introduction 07:05 Sectors rotation 09:53 What are auctions?  11:10 Classic auctions 12:59: BGA/DIGIDICED style auctions 14:49 BGA auctions tutorial 21:04 Classic auctions pros and cons 22:47 BGA auctions pros and cons 25:32 Auctions are pointless, here’s why 35:15 I want a tournament with rotation 36:42 Suggestions for classic auctions 39:46 Suggestions for BGA/DIGIDICED auctions 42:22 Conclusions Come argue on the famous Gaia Project "Fight Club" Discord, take a side and die on your hill, no matter the actual facts: ⁠https://discord.gg/TsNX9epNUp If you agree with me, or not, but still appreciate my work, you can directly help Paia Groject with a one-time tip or a recurring donation using Ko-Fi, here: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/paiagroject⁠ And you can buy the amazing Paia Groject t-shirts here: ⁠https://www.tostadora.it/shop/paiagroject⁠ Feel free to write me at paiagroject@gmail.com

Episode 25 - The Lost Fleet - Part 2

And now, enjoy the new factions! Again, our sponsor is Magic Mind, for which you have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code PAIAGROJECT20 at checkout. You can claim it at https://magicmind.com/paiagroject . Check out Moweyds, Tinkeroids, Space Giants and Tinkeroids; then come and join the discussion, the Discord server is quite buzzing about the Lost Fleet these days: https://discord.gg/TsNX9epNUp Timestamp 0:00 - The legendary fleet 1:29 - Errata to the first part 4:10 - Thanks to our sponsor 5:22 - Changes to Ivits 8:08 - Changes to Xenos  9:20 - Changes to Gleens 10:30 - Changes to Bescods 11:22 - Changes to Lantids 14:17 - New factions: introduction 19:10 - Moweyds 26:02 - Tinkeroids 29:55 - Space Giants 32:42 - Darkanians 35:54 - Announcements and conclusions The Lost Fleet manual: https://boardgamegeek.com/filepage/277004/gaia-project-the-lost-fleet-rulebook You can also directly help Paia Groject with a one-time tip or a recurring donation using Ko-Fi, here: https://ko-fi.com/paiagroject Finally, you can buy the amazing Paia Groject t-shirts here: https://www.tostadora.it/shop/paiagroject Feel free to write me at paiagroject@gmail.com

Episode 24 - The Lost Fleet - Part 1

IT’S HERE! Part 1 of The Lost Fleet is finally here! Again, our sponsor is Magic Mind, for which you have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code PAIAGROJECT20 at checkout. You can claim it at https://magicmind.com/paiagroject . But immediately after that, dive into the introduction to this HUGE expansion, and while you wait for part 2 tell me what you think you can find me at the Gaia Project "Fight Club" Discord: https://discord.gg/TsNX9epNUp Timestamps 0:00 The T F Mars 2:10 A message from Magic Mind 3:45 Update on BGA Arena Season 18 6:35 Quick rant about 3p games and random maps 8:27 LONG rant about auctions 14:50 A declaration of love (and hate) 19:32 Some preliminary considerations 22:05 The Lost Fleet overview - the map 30:98 The four spaceships 33:10 New Power actions 40:52 New final scoring tiles 38:49 New Credit actions 41:50 New Knowledge actions 43:42 New basic techs 47:43 New federation tiles 50:15 Artifacts (the spaceship name is Twilight, sorry) 51:17 New round scoring tiles 52:06 New advanced techs 53:50 New round boosters 57:17 Lantids PI adjustments 58:54 The 7th adv tech 59:30 Economy track changes 1:01:46 Final roundup The Lost Fleet manual: https://boardgamegeek.com/filepage/277004/gaia-project-the-lost-fleet-rulebook PROJ’s list of considerations: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3353396/how-the-lost-fleet-affects-gaia-projects-design-th You can also directly help Paia Groject with a one-time tip or a recurring donation using Ko-Fi, here: https://ko-fi.com/paiagroject Finally, you can buy the amazing Paia Groject t-shirts here: https://www.tostadora.it/shop/paiagroject Feel free to write me at paiagroject@gmail.com

Episode 23 - Faction guide: Itars (really)

Yay, we made it! Matteo (El Temblo) is here with the last faction guide before The Lost Fleet! And it's a sponsored episode! The sponsor is Magic Mind, for which you have a limited offer you can use now, that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code PAIAGROJECT20 at checkout. You can claim it at https://magicmind.com/paiagroject . Itars are a complex faction, so check it out and tell me what you think - you can find me at the Gaia Project "Fight Club" Discord: https://discord.gg/TsNX9epNUp Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction and what's up 3:45 - This episode is sponsored! Yay!!! 9:44 - Itars introduction 20:43 - Pi and Academy opening 26:50 - Itars and the map 28:46 - Final scorings (whatever) 34:32 - Basic tech tiles and technologies (who cares, you're getting all the tiles anyway) 52:18 - Advanced tech tiles (not much to say here) 57:30 - Round scoring bonuses (ditto) 1:02:00 - Round boosters 1:06:10 - Conclusions - quite a useless guide, huh? You can help Paia Groject with a one-time tip or a recurring donation using Ko-Fi, here: https://ko-fi.com/paiagroject Also, you can buy the amazing Paia Groject t-shirts here: https://www.tostadora.it/shop/paiagroject Feel free to write me at paiagroject@gmail.com

Episode 22 - Faction guide: Itars - no sorry, we did it again, it's actually Ivits

I know, I KNOW, you asked me for Itars, but this was a chance to catch - and it's a good one... Itars are coming, I swear! 00:00 - Introduction 07:10 - Overview 15:45- Ivits and the map 26:38 - Final scorings 36:15 - Tech tracks 47:54 - Basic tech tiles 55:10 - Advanced tech tiles 1:03:55 - Round scoring bonuses 1:06:07 - Round boosters 1:11:44 - QIC actions 1:14:14 - Conclusions Tip if you wish ⁠Paia groject LoseTaks tee⁠ Feedbacks and comments: paiagroject@gmail.com ⁠Join us in the GP Discord!⁠ Look for our channel!