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#113: Fantastic Factories

Draft Mechanic Episode #113: Fantastic Factories Six Pack Review and On Tap, Haven, Cartographers, Trapwords, and Hop Primer: Cascade Hops

Kickstarters:
Classy Dice Buddies 2 (Kickstarter)
Honey Buzz (BGG) (Kickstarter - Launches 11/5)

Recent Plays:
Haven
2018, Red Raven Games
Designer: Alf Seegert
Artist: Ryan Laukat

Cartographers: A Roll Player Tale
2019, Thunderworks Games
Designer: Jordy Adan
Artist: Luis Francisco, Lucas Ribeiro

Trapwords
2018, Czech Games Edition
Designer: Jan Březina, Martin Hrabálek, Michal Požárek
Artist: Dávid Jablonovský, Filip Murmak, Régis Torres, Michaela Zaoralová

Six Pack Review:
Fantastic Factories
2019, Metafactory Games/Deep Water Games
Designer: Joseph Z Chen, Justin Faulkner
Artist: Joseph Z Chen

On Tap:
Fantastic Factories
2019, Metafactory Games/Deep Water Games
Designer: Joseph Z Chen, Justin Faulkner
Artist: Joseph Z Chen

    •Karben4 Brewing "Fantasy Factory"; Madison, WI, USA
    6.3% ABV, 65 IBU.
    American IPA.

    •Spring House Brewing Company "Robot Surf Factory"; Lancaster, PA, USA
    5.8% ABV.
   Pineapple pale ale.

    •Modus Operandi Brewing Co"Future Factory IIIPA"; Mona Vale, NSW, Australia
    10% ABV.
    Triple IPA with Galaxy and Citra hops.

    •Weldwerks Brewing Co. "Evil Pastry Stout Factory Strikes Back"; Greeley, CO, USA
    10.7% ABV.
    Stout with peanut flour, graham cracker, marshmallow, coconut, maple syrup.

    •ReUnion Brewery "Juice Factory"; Coralville, IA, USA
    6% ABV, 35 IBU.
    American pale ale .

    •Foreign Objects Beer Company "Pig Factory"; New Paltz, NY, USA
    8.4% ABV.
    Double milky fruity IPA.

Hop Primer - Cascade Hops:
Kegerator.com: Cascade Hops: The Variety that Launched a Craft Beer Revolution
In Hop Pursuit: Cascade: How Adolph Coors helped launch the most popular US Aroma Hop and the craft beer revolution
Hoplist: Cascade (US)

Section Timestamps:

01:00 Show Intro, News & Updates

02:38 Beer News: MolsonCoors on the Move

05:06 Kickstarter Updates

07:58 Kickstarter: Classy Dice Buddies Part 2

09:27 Kickstarter: Honey Buzz

12:16 Recent Plays: Haven

24:06 Recent Plays: Cartographers

36:17 Recent Plays: Trapwords

47:08 Grey Fox Games Sponsorship Spot

48:02 Six Pack Review: Fantastic Factories

48:40 Fantastic Factories: Gameplay Overview

51:21 Fantastic Factories: Discussion

70:25 Fantastic Factories: Final Thoughts

72:14 On Tap: Fantastic Factories

76:20 Hop Primer: Cascade

81:56 Outro

#107: Gen Con 2019 Recap

Regular show notes coming soon! In the meantime, here’s the timestamps for what we talk about!

Section Timestamps:

01:00 Thursday Recap Intro w/Shane!

04:11 Thundergryph Games - Hats, Rolling Ranch

06:46 Adam’s Apple Games - Thrive, Truck Off Roll-and-Write

11:24 Fowers Games - Burgle Bros 2

12:54 XYZ labs - Arch Ravelry

16:11 Funforge - Namiji

18:10 Junk Spirit Games - Battle of the Bards

19:35 Brain Games - Iron Forest, Pigasus

23:42 Karen Twelves’ Improv for Roleplayers class

26:17 Storm Chaser / Greater Than Games - Medium

31:05 HABA - Miyabi, Club der Tatzen

37:22 Blue Orange - Detective Club

41:05 Helvetiq - Kawaii

42:36 IDW - Tonari

45:00 RDTN strike tournament

46:15 Elf Creek Games - Honey Buzz

53:20 Friday Recap intro

55:17 Asmadi Games - 1001 Odysseys

59:44 Space Cowboys - T.I.M.E Stories Revolution ‘Damien’

69:42 Portal Games - Imperial Settlers Roll-and-Write

71:06 Good Games - Fluttering Souls

74:01 Resonym - Mechanica

69:33 Dire wolf digital - Raiders of the North Sea, Root, Sagrada digital, Clank Legacy

84:15 Board&Dice - Yedo Deluxe, Trismegistus, Escape Tales Low Memory

91:32 North Star Games’ Wits & Wagers Vegas Game Show

92:30 Renegade Games Studios Rally

95:12 Foxtrot - the Search for Planet X

97:22 Grey Fox Games Sponsorship Spot

98:26 Saturday Recap Intro w/Gates!

100:44 Z-Man Games - Noctiluca

102:35 HeidelBAR Games - Wordsmith, Decipher

106:24 HUB Games - Megacity: Oceania, Holding On: The Troubled Life of Billy Kerr

111:35 Libellud - One Key

114:11 HUB Games - Flip Over Frog

115:35 Sizigi Studios - Cake Duel

117:10 Pandasaurus - Wayfinders

119:09 Gather Round Games - Schedule Simulator

122:05 Pandasaurus - Dead Man’s Cabal

128:08 Kuma’s Corner Burger Trip

130:34 Sunday Recap Intro

131:17 HUB Games - Flip Over Frog

133:48 HABA - Wobble King

135:55 Wrap-up and The Trip Home

138:29 Outro

140:12 Punchboard Media show ads

143:21 Level check