Draft Mechanic Episode #83: Space Base Six Pack Review, Team UP! On Tap, Bad Maps Kickstarter Preview, Carcassonne: The Dice Game, Scarabya, Tea in Beer, and Games that Took Over Your Life.
Kickstarter:
Infamous (BGG) (Kickstarter)
Bad Maps (BGG) (Kickstarter)
Recent Plays:
Carcassonne: The Dice Game
2011, Rio Grande Games
Designer: Olivier Lamontagne, Klaus-Jürgen Wrede
Artist: Olivier Lamontagne, Klaus-Jürgen Wrede
Scarabya
2018, Blue Orange Games
Designer: Bruno Cathala, Ludovic Maublanc
Artist: Sylvain Aublin
On Tap:
Team UP!
2018, Helvetiq
Designer: Hadi Barkat, Sébastien Pauchon
•Otto's Pub & Brewery "Pallet Jack Pale Ale"; State College, PA, USA
6.1% ABV.
Pale ale brewed with Belgian yeast and Northern Brewer & Simcoe hops.
•Charles Towne Fermentory "Pallet Rider"; Charleston, SC, USA
8.2% ABV, 81 IBU.
Double IPA with notes of cantaloupe,melon, peach and resin.
•Door County Brewing Co. "Pallet Jack Cruiser"; Baileys Harbour, WI, USA
4.5% ABV.
Unfiltered session IPA with Azacca & Citra Hops.
•Barley Brown's Beer "Pallet Jack IPA"; Baker City, OR, USA
7.2% ABV, 72 IBU.
Northwest-style IPA with citrus/tropical and pine flavors.
•Barley Brown's Beer "Forklift IIPA"; Baker City, OR, USA
9% ABV, 90 IBU.
Imperial Pallet Jack brewed w/Simcoe, Columbus, Citra, Chinook, Amarillo & Ahtanum hops.
• Show Notes Exclusive (ie: I could have sworn this was in the On Tap but nope):
Drygate Brewing Co. "Disco Forklift Truck"; Glasgow, Scotland
5.1% ABV.
Pale ale brewed with Mango.
Six Pack Review:
Space Base
2018, Alderac Entertainment Group
Designer: John D. Clair
Artist: Chris Walton
Tea In Beer:
All About Beer Magazine: Tea: An Untapped Beer Ingredient?
Beer Advocate: Reading the Leaves: Do Tea Beers Have a Bright Future?
-Meghan's Recommendations:
- Short's Brewing Company "London Fog" - English brown ale w/Earl Grey tea
- Perennial Artisan Ales "Hopfentea" - Berlinner weisse-style ale w/tropical tea
- B. Nektar Meadery "Kill All The Golfers" - Mead w/black tea & lemon juice
- Crafted Artisan Meadery "Apothelyptic Farmhouse" - Mead w/chamomile & orange
-Danielle's Additional Recommendations:
- Dogfish Head "Sah'Tea" - Sahti w/black tea
- Marz Community Brewing Co. "Jungle Boogie" - Wheat ale with rooibos tea
- B. Nektar Meadery "The Dude's Rug" - Cider w/black tea and chai spices
- Three Taverns Craft Beers "Lord Grey" - Lacto sour w/Earl Grey tea
Section Timestamps:
01:00 Show Intro, News & Updates
03:19 News: Stonemaier Games’ BtCoMKL
06:59 Kickstarter Updates
08:16 Kickstarter: Infamous (Eagle-Gryphon)
13:11 KS Preview: Bad Maps (Floodgate)
23:15 Recent Plays: Carcassonne The Dice Game
29:47 Recent Plays: Scarabya
41:24 Recent Plays: Team UP!
47:27 On Tap: Team UP!
50:19 Grey Fox Games Spot: Gunnar Goes to Mars
51:27 Six Pack Review: Space Base
51:55 Space Base: Gameplay Rundown
56:37 Space Base: Discussion
80:22 Space Base: Final Thoughts
83:06 Brewing Beer with Tea
93:41 Final Round: Games that Take Over your Life
97:56 New WDYPTW podcasts The Shuffle / Patrick & Eric
98:57 Outro