The best board games to play remotely, how Back 4 Blood is a modern Left 4 Dead with deck building, we head to a Welsh village Chasing Static, you’ve got to love That Old Wallpaper’s strangely compelling theme, and The Decagon House Murders uses the howdunit format to great effect. Plus, a rich vein of stuff.
00:00 - A “job lot”.
06:06 - A question from our pal Ben Tucker: what are the best board games to play remotely?
16:35 - Back 4 Blood.
27:47 - Chasing Static.
39:52 - The Decagon House Murders.
49:43 - That Old Wallpaper.
All that, and some ASMR, with Dan (@ThisDanFrost), Kris (@DigitalStrider), Peter (@XeroXeroXero), and Sam (@MrSamTurner).
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