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BGB Podcast #195 – Eric, Eric, He’s Our Lang

We’re always excited for a new Eric Lang game, which makes him an obvious candidate for the absolutely-not-called BGB DOG – our series where we deep dive into a designer’s …. designography. He’s made a lot of our favourite area control games, and had his hand in some games we might not have even realized. Before we bang on about this Lang mang, we talk about What’s Missing?, Polynesia, and TEN.

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BGB Podcast #23 – Are You Feeling Lucky?

Alea iacta est. Or, as the poet Robert Van Winkle translated from the original Latin, dice dice baby. Luck is an element of almost every board game there is, but it’s still a major point of contention. Whether it’s the roll of dice, or the draw of a card, randomness can make or break...