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2007
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Description
Players arrange their cards on the playing surface building “hills.” Once a hill gets five cards high, the sixth card will cause an “Avalanche” and that player must take all of the cards in the row, leaving the sixth card to start a new hill. This is the re-themed version of 6 Nimmt!
6 nimmt! Family
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Part of the 6 nimmt! family — see X nimmt! for the combined view.
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Foster the Meeple Event Coverage at 22:13 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
Comparison games
- Line it
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- slide puzzle — Sliding cards to make matching numbers.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- this is micro macro jigsaw funfair this is a micro macro Crime City jigsaw puzzle which I'm very excited about because well I love puzzles
- from Lucky Duck games we got potions of Aer land now here's a funny story about this game me Jeff and Mike are playing this on BGA cuz I invited them to a game but none of us have learned how to play it and we are all just clicking around and having a great time
- from Capstone games they gifted us with Galileo Galilee and if you'll remember Jeff and I actually covered this game whenever it was on Kickstarter so that I would have been at some point in the past year um so I'm very happy very very happy to have a production copy because we loved this game this is a very very good game
- overall my gamma experience was really good um I got to stay I stayed at an Airbnb with Nick and Mike um from the brothers murf and I think that was the right choice because we saved a ton of money staying at an Airbnb
- the trip itself cost me almost an extra $2500 which was crazy and during that time I also caught the flu
- the sickest I've ever been in my entire life so just know if you are a content creator or somebody in the industry that's considering going it is it does happen during cold and flu season
- if you're interested in buying board games like any of the many that I talked about today you should first start by checking your friendly local gaming store
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Tantrum House Discussion at 32:58 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Comes in a nifty sliding box, which is on theme.
- Simpler than Furry Foodies.
- Plays quickly (15-minute game).
- Can be won by teaching the game, implying strategic depth.
- Encourages tactical decisions about placing numbers.
Cons
- Players must slide numbers in from a row or column, not place them directly.
Thematic elements
- Sliding numbers into a grid to achieve the lowest sum.
Comparison games
- Furry Foodies
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Hand Management — Players choose which number to slide into their grid from a selection.
- Negative scoring — The goal is to have the lowest sum of remaining numbers.
- Set Collection — Players aim to have identical numbers adjacent to remove them.
- sliding puzzle — Numbers are slid into rows or columns of a grid to fill gaps.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- Stick around at the end of the show because you know there's a music video that might have somebody in it that you might want to watch at the end.
- Technical difficulties. It's on. How about you guys start? Check. Check. Can you hear us over here at the table?
- So, in Sleeping Gods Distant Skies, you are adventurers. This is a one to four player game. You are adventurers who have been sucked through a portal or in a completely different land.
- The cool thing about this game is they give you an introduction booklet. So, there's a lot of moving parts. It has a little comic that gives you the story and everything.
- The combat in this game is kind of cool in uh where you'll have the your monsters and everything. But the way that you attack them is you uh you have these boxes and different boxes do different things.
- The way to defeat a monster is by getting rid of all of their heart squares.
- So, as you're doing quests and events and things like that, you're going to be opening this book to different sections. And it's very storyheavy. There's multiple endings.
- It reminds me of Elder Tour to a degree where you're a bunch of adventurers on a board and you're going around if you want to play this kind of game. You've got to be committed to like just spending a lot of time understanding what's going on, but also time just taking you to accomplish.
- This is a slot machine game, which is a obviously press your luck.
- So, your goal is to try and get three matching items and you'll get to keep those cards if they match.
- This game is for three to four players. We're playing three players right now. And is a trick taking game from all play.
- The interesting thing about Prey is the um numbers on the either side, they're different.
- The way you play this game, it's I think it's a 10 or 15 minutee game. Uh it is pretty quick.
- So, as soon as you stack a second of the same color on a spot, you immediately get a tree.
- Any area that you have started and is not complete by the end of the game is negative two points. That's bad. Any area that has m mismatched flowers is also negative two points.
- The way you play this game, uh, if you've ever played Furry Foodies or watched our video on it, it reminds me of that a lot.
- And whoever has the lowest sum wins. However, every number that is adjacent to an identical number gets removed.
- This is a sort of adventure type game, but it's cooperative. So, all about adventure. So, not quite like an exit or unlock. It's a little bit more story based.
- It was not I would not put it on the It was like light on a light level of but there are but there are choices that you need to make and there are clues in the story that will help you make better choices.
- So we will take turns giving clues and it's two random items and so you'll have a clue for the first item and a clue for the second item and they rhyme.
- All right. So first one is um rescue rangers and where you might die of dysentery.
- Crockpot beef meal and a breakfast food that might be from Paris made with bread.
- Swamps in Florida and inline skates.
- Canada dry or verers and legendary golden cup.
- Crass superhero setting for a musical.
- Mickey Mouse and Full House.
- North versus South. Maryland.
- Friends with Tiger sequel. Great army.
- Frankenstein dance. Uh, PMS woman.
- Beginning calendar. Hoohaha.
- Wholesome grocery store. Uh, the thing you hold when watering your garden.
- Join us Thursday night at 700 p.m. Eastern time for I think we're going to do Between Two Castles or Hutan. We're not sure which one we're doing.
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Rules Teach at 0:03 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Plays in about 15 minutes
- Game for two to six players
Cons
none
Thematic elements
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Card Drafting — Players draft number cards.
- Grid Building — Players slide cards into their grid of 16.
- Set Collection — Players remove groups of orthogonally connected numbers.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- You can slide into my channel by hitting subscribe for the fewest number of board game videos, one a week at most.
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Allies or Enemies Review at 0:20 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Elegant, evolving puzzle that's rewarding to solve
- Strong 3-4 player drafting dynamic
- Compact playtime with depth
Cons
- Looks bland visually and lacks direct interaction
- Might be inaccessible to players who dislike abstract puzzles
Thematic elements
- numbers, spatial reasoning, and puzzle solving
- abstract, number-placement puzzle on a grid; dynamic sliding puzzle across rounds
- puzzle-focused, non-narrative
Comparison games
- Bridge
- Canasta
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Compound Scoring — Points come from numbers that are not in any group, encouraging forming groups
- Drafting — Players draft a card and place it revealed, shifting existing cards to fill gaps
- Scoring based on non-grouped numbers — Points come from numbers that are not in any group, encouraging forming groups
- Sliding puzzle dynamics — After drafting, players slide their remaining cards to maintain groups and open edges
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- this feels like those little slide puzzles that you play with as a kid
- you always have to slide the number in you can't ever just add it to an empty spot
- it's really satisfying when you can take two numbers that are far apart and make them come together
- it's a puzzle that you are figuring out
- a spatial puzzle that constantly evolving and shifting
- this is one that we're going to keep
- you only have half of the information when you see the cards
- depending on how many cards you have dictates what bonus or negative you'll get
- the silent passing between players creates a fun bit of social interaction
- it's interesting that you can't talk about the card you looked at
- this is definitely four to five players and it's a mean card game
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Board Stupid Discussion at 24:45 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- quick play with a strong tension to optimize end-game scoring
- easy to teach but with meaningful decisions
Cons
- potential for solitaire-like focus if players lock into optimal chains
Thematic elements
- tile/slot optimization with sliding cards
- abstract puzzle with a 4x4 grid
- high-stress, fast-paced drafting
Comparison games
- Calico
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Card Drafting — Players reveal and select cards, sliding others up in the row.
- card reveal and draft — Players reveal and select cards, sliding others up in the row.
- grid-based tile drafting — Reveal and slide cards on a 4x4 grid, aiming to minimize final scores.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- it's a murder mystery kind of uh... set in Paris in the 1920s
- the arc at the end goes bam
- it's a tug of war game because you have two boards going on
- this is the Dark Horse of the show
- Pac-Man edition of corridor doesn't come in this size regularly
- it's a pushy luck dexterity game
- the whole concept of hate drafting I know that very well
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Board Stupid Discussion at 27:10 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- surprising depth for a light title
- great for introducing new players to Euro-style thinking
Cons
- some may find the end-game tension stressful
Thematic elements
- stressful yet approachable strategy
- abstract puzzle game with theme of sliding cards
- humble and accessible
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- sliding card tableau — Reveal and slide cards to optimize end positions and minimize scores.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- it's a murder mystery kind of uh... set in Paris in the 1920s
- the arc at the end goes bam
- it's a tug of war game because you have two boards going on
- this is the Dark Horse of the show
- Pac-Man edition of corridor doesn't come in this size regularly
- it's a pushy luck dexterity game
- the whole concept of hate drafting I know that very well
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