Draft Mechanic Episode #109: Sessionable Games for When you have 30 Minutes or Less, Slide Quest On Tap, LOTS Kickstarter Preview, Calico Kickstarter Preview, BA Member Diversity Data, & Final Round: Board Gaming Burnout
Kickstarters:
After the Empire (BGG) (Kickstarter)
YEDO Deluxe Master Set (BGG) (Kickstarter)
LOTS: A Competitive Tower Building Game (BGG) (Kickstarter)
Recent Plays:
LOTS: A Competitive Tower Building Game
2019, Royal N. Games
Designer: Zachary Connelly
Artist: Claire Donaldson
(Kickstarter)
Calico
2020, Flatout Games
Designer: Kevin Russ
Artist: Beth Sobel
(Coming to Kickstarter in October)
Slide Quest
2019, Blue Orange Games
Designer: Nicolas Bourgoin, Jean-François Rochas
Artist: Stéphane Escapa
On Tap:
Slide Quest
2019, Blue Orange Games
Designer: Nicolas Bourgoin, Jean-François Rochas
Artist: Stéphane Escapa
•Southern Barrel Brewing Co. "Slippery Slope";Bluffton, SC, USA
8.5% ABV, 80 IBU.
Double IPA with Nugget, Columbus, & Cluster hops.
•Lake Placid Pub & Brewery "Big Slide IPA"; Lake Placid, NY, USA
7% ABV, 70 IBU.
Slightly piney IPA.
•Martin House Brewing Company "Bockslider"; Forth Worth, TX, USA
5.6% ABV, 18 IBU.
Bock that is the official beer of Toadies.
•Arbor Brewing Company "Tilted Earth Summer IPA"; Ypsilanti, MI, USA
5% ABV, 43 IBU.
Session IPA with Amarillo, Huell Melon, & Cashmere hops. Part of the Tilted Earth seasonal IPA series.
Sixpacks of Sessionable Games:
These are games that play in 30 minutes or less from opening the box to game end.
Jake:
Imhotep
2016, KOSMOS
Designer: Phil Walker-Harding
Artist: Miguel Coimbra, Michaela Kienle
Las Vegas Royale
2019, Ravensburger Spieleverlag GmbH
Designer: Rüdiger Dorn
Artist: Antje Stephan, Claus Stephan
Scarabya
2018, Blue Orange Games
Designer: Bruno Cathala, Ludovic Maublanc
Artist: Sylvain Aublin
Catch the Moon
2017, Bombyx
Designer: Fabien Riffaud, Juan Rodriguez
Artist: Emmanuel Malin
Custom Heroes
2017, Alderac Entertainment Group
Designer: John D. Clair
Artist: Matt Paquette
Insider
2020, Oink Games
Designer: Kwaji, Daichi Okano, Kito Shinma, Akihiro Itoh
Artist: Jun Sasaki
Danielle:
Keyforge: Call of the Archons
2018, Fantasy Flight Games
Designer: Richard Garfield
Patchwork
2014, Lookout Games
Designer: Uwe Rosenberg
Artist: Klemens Franz
Monster Match
2018, North Star Games
Designer: Ken Gruhl, Quentin Weir
Artist: Linda DeSantis, Ben Goldman
Welcome To…
2018, Blue Cocker Games/Deep Water Games
Designer: Benoit Turpin
Artist: Anne Heidsieck
Seikatsu
2017, IDW Games
Designer: Matt Loomis, Isaac Shalev
Artist: Peter Wocken
Harvest Dice
2017, Grey Fox Games
Designer: Danny Devine
Artist: Danny Devine, Tyler Myatt
BA Member Diversity Reporting:
The Diversity Data Is In: Craft Breweries Have Room and Resources for Improvement
Brewers Association Releases Brewery Employee Diversity Data for the First Time
Section Timestamps:
01:00 Show Intro, News & Updates
03:27 Game News: Stonemaier Games’ “Tapestry” sells in a flash
07:05 Kickstarter Updates
10:20 Kickstarter: After the Empire
12:40 Kickstarter: YEDO Deluxe
17:07 KS Preview: LOTS
26:22 KS Preview: Calico
39:10 Recent Plays: Slide Quest
45:49 On Tap: Slide Quest
48:32 Grey Fox Games Sponsorship Spot
49:31 Six Pack List: Sessionable Games
79:16 BA Member Diversity
96:32 Final Round: Board Game Burnout
85:06 Outro