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Episode 72: Wacky & Wonderful Board Games, with Matthew from Room 51
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Episode 72
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Matthew Makak from Room 51 joins Candice to discuss board games with wacky themes.
- 00:00:00 Introduction
- 00:04:28 Fresh Plays
- 00:04:41 Escape Tales: The Awakening
- 00:08:52 Primal: The Awakening
- 00:19:15 Monster Hunter
- 00:21:29 Distilled
- 00:27:34 Star Trek: Captain's Chair
- 00:33:40 2-Player Abstract Strategy Games w/ a Hint of Theme
- 00:35:35 Kabuto Sumo
- 00:38:10 Battle Dentale
- 00:40:25 Magic Maze
- 00:43:15 Dinosaur Gauge
- 00:46:28 The Bloody Inn
- 00:49:05 Shifty Eyed Spies
- 00:50:30 Galaxy Trucker
- 00:53:03 Cosmic Frog + Zimby Mojo
- 00:55:05 Conquest Princess: Fashion Is Power
- 00:57:50 Hot Streak
- 00:59:32 Witch's Shot Delivery Service
- 01:01:15 Sign-off
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