Some would say that points make the board gaming world go round! A lot of our favorite games all come down to a contest of having the most points… but what do those points tell us about the game? More to the point… what to they tell us about the players and the session? Are more points really always better?
This week on the show, Steve, Rob and Evan attempt to find out!
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Cites and Sources
American Bookshop - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/292811/american-bookshop
Brian Boru - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/337765/brian-boru-high-king-of-ireland
Bus - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/552/bus
Castles of Burgundy - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/84876/the-castles-of-burgundy
Cat Ass Trophy - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/651/zero-down
Chess - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/171/chess
Discordia - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/360206/discordia
Five Three Five - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/311031/oh-meow-bow
Great Western Trail - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/193738/great-western-trail
Heaven & Ale - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/227789/heaven-and-ale
Iwari - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/270109/iwari
L.A.M.A - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/266083/llama
Last Will - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/97842/last-will
Lisboa - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/161533/lisboa
Medici - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/46/medici
Parade - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/56692/parade
Penguin Party - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/56933/penguin-party
Pipeline - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/256730/pipeline
Poison - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/17025/poison
REX: Final Days of an Empire
Tatari - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/368554/tatari
Tinner’s Trail - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/321277/tinners-trail
Wavelength - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/262543/wavelength
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