23 Tabletop Games with Intertwined Themes & Mechanisms

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In today’s video I explore games where themes and mechanisms mesh well with each other. Honorable mentions and ambassador picks include Battlestar Galactica, Blood Rage, Dungeon Lords, Trickerion, Flamme Rouge, Euphoria, Pandemic Legacy, Tang Garden, The Quacks of Quedlinburg, Lisboa, Scythe, Twilight Struggle, The Gallerist, Western Legends, and Downforce.

Great Card Design

• Wingspan
• Agricola
• Everdell
• Terraforming Mars
• Robinson Crusoe
• Watergate

Simulation

• Millennium Blades
• Kanban
• Treasure Island
• Viticulture
• For Sale
• Spirit Island

Evokes a Feeling

• Obsession
• A War of Whispers
• Nemesis
• The King’s Dilemma
• TIME Stories
• Legendary Encounters: Alien

Precision

• Dune Imperium
• Last Will
• Burgle Bros
• Villainous
• Anachrony

00:00 - Introduction
01:45 - Great Card Design
06:50 - Simulation
11:54 - Evokes a Feeling
18:32 - Precision

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