Draft Mechanic Episode #56: Ex Libris Six-pack Review and On Tap, Codenames Duet, Custom Heroes, Seikatsu, and Beer Primer: Cream Ales
Kickstarter:
Now Boarding
Recent Plays:
Codenames Duet
2017, Czech Games Edition
Designers: Vlaada Chvátil, Scot Eaton
Artist: Tomáš Kučerovský
Custom Heroes
2017, AEG
Designer: John D. Clair
Artist: Matt Paquette
Seikatsu
2017, IDW Games
Designers: Matt Loomis, Isaac Shalev
Artist: Peter Wocken
Review:
Ex Libris
2017, Renegade Game Studios
Designer: Adam P. McIver
Artist: Jacqui Davis
On Tap:
Ex Libris
2017, Renegade Game Studios
Designer: Adam P. McIver
Artist: Jacqui Davis
- Odd 13 Brewing “Robot Librarian”; Lafayette, CO, USA
8.25% ABV, 80 IBU.
Collaboration with Fiction Beer Company, Cerebral Brewing, and WeldWorks Brewing. New England Style Double IPA - Emerson's Brewery “Bookbinder Bitter Session Ale”; Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
3.7% ABV.
English bitter with NZ grown European hops. - Waverly Brewing Co. “Shelfies The Beer”; Baltimore, MD, USA
6.3% ABV.
New England Style Pale Ale. - Books & Brews “Nancy Brew & The Hoppy Boys”; Indianapolis, IN, USA
6.2% ABV, 55 IBU.
Citra-hopped Pale Ale.
But seriously, Check out all their beers! They are the Ex Libris brewery!
Beer Primer: Cream Ales
- New Glarus Brewing Co. "Spotted Cow"; New Glarus, WI, USA. The brewery calls it a farmhouse, however, it is generally categorized as a cream ale.
- Sun King Brewing "Sunlight Cream Ale"; Indianapolis, IN, USA.
- Trophy Brewing Co. "Yard of the Month"; Raleigh, NC, USA.
- Sixpoint Brewery "C.R.E.A.M."; Brooklyn, NY, USA
Section Timestamps:
Intro
01:00 Show Housekeeping
03:51 Gen Con 50 Wrap-Up
12:44 Kickstarter: “Now Boarding” from Tim Fowers
15:10 Recent Plays: Codenames Duet
24:40 Recent Plays: Custom Heroes
34:16 Recent Plays: Seikatsu
42:05 Six Pack Review: Ex Libris
44:14 Ex Libris: Gameplay overview
50:27 Ex Libris: Discussion and review
75:12 Ex Libris: Final Thoughts
76:09 On Tap: Ex Libris
80:53 The Beer Primer: Cream Ale
86:20 Outro