Game Info
Year
2014
Players
2
Age
8+
Playtime
25 min
Collection
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Description
Light two-player battle game where teams of foods compete in a food fight with dice attacks and gear
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Our Family Plays Games Interview at 42:27 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Very accessible
- Can be balanced for younger players
- Teaches strategy
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- battle game
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Battle Game — Helena describes the game as a battle game after removing faction powers.
- Dice Rolling — Helena mentions that removing faction powers makes the game purely dice rolling.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- I just didn't want to be bored playing games with my children.
- You know what the secret is, I think, is knowing your audience.
- It's like you don't have to do so much work to pitch a game to someone there.
- I think it's the best mechanism to have in a game.
- There's got to be more games in 30 plus years.
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UndeadVikingVideos Discussion at 730:06:00 sentiment: neutral
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Overall sentiment (raw)
neutral
Pros
- Intense strategic aerial combat
Cons
- Expensive
Thematic elements
- Aerial combat
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Easy to learn — It's an easy to learn game
- Strategic combat — delivers thrilling and intense strategic aerial combat
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- it's exciting to watch um you know your team do well and win so yeah sports ball
- the Philly fans go nuts with that we were tearing the streets up they actually greased the poles so they stopped climbing like poles when that happens down there in Philly
- it's a weird thing the city feels like I noticed that a couple times with Philly with a couple you know the Eagles and and you know the whole the whole city gets excited
- if anybody can find pib zero anywhere I will um gladly pay you the shipping and the and the and the purchase price plus a little extra
- as of July 24 2023 copenhall has confirmed that pep zero has not been discontinued
- it just hasn't been disconnected you just can't find it anywhere
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Where There's A Wilz, There's a Play Playthrough at 1:32:14 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- Ridiculously fun, chaotic head-to-head play
- Highly interactive with lots of decision points each turn
- Fits well with the KTBG flavor and expansion vibe
- Sticker customization adds replayability
Cons
- Can drag on if players focus on long iterations of attacks
- Rule-heavy for new players; some mechanics require clarifications
Thematic elements
- Food-based combat where players attack each other's fighters using various kitchen tools
- Competitive kitchen battlefield with veggies and meats
- Head-to-head, humorous, with modular fighters and sticker customization
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Combat: Dice — Roll dice to attempt to Splat opponents; successful Splat defeats an enemy piece and can yield beans
- Customization with stickers — The game includes vinyl stickers to customize fighters, enabling mixed team strategies
- Dice-based combat with Splat results — Roll dice to attempt to Splat opponents; successful Splat defeats an enemy piece and can yield beans
- Economy and upgrades — Beans act as currency; players buy upgrades (pan, spoon, cracker, spear) to enhance offense/defense
- End-game via three matching enemies knocked out — If a player knocks out three matching enemies, they win; otherwise play continues until end condition
- Grid-based fighter placement — Each side has a 3x3 grid; players position fighters and can attack opponents within reach
- Shields, tokens and panty mechanics — Crackers shield; pans cover bubbles; tokens modify attacks or defenses; pantry purchases after buys
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- we're just going to get to it and start playing
- the five cards up above are special guests if you fulfill the things on the bottom of them
- end game happens when someone gets regulars
- this is one of my favorite games
- I love the colors on this are really cool
- winner winner she wins the night two games to one
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Where There's A Wilz, There's a Play Top 10 List at 1:02 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
- fast-paced, quick head-to-head
- family-friendly with expanding variety
- replay value via expansions and different card layouts
Cons
- depth may be lighter for experienced gamers
Thematic elements
- food-themed conflict with upgrade options
- two-player grid-based battle on a 3x3 board; vegetables vs meat
- competitive, light-hearted, family-friendly
Comparison games
- Creature Comforts
- Maple Valley
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- currency and upgrade system — beans serve as currency to purchase attacks or defenses
- Expansions — Sweets and Salty expansions add new food types and abilities
- grid-based combat on a 3x3 board — attack adjacent foes; swap positions; obtain upgrades via beans
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- Creature Comforts is my number one KTBG game.
- This is one of our top companies for sure.
- I love the use of dual-use cards in Cafe Baris.
- The Wasabi wasabi mechanism is really your points.
- Maple Valley has a really unique path-based worker movement.
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Tabletop Minions Discussion at 33:41 sentiment: neutral
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Overall sentiment (raw)
neutral
Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
- spaceship combat
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
Mechanics unknown.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- I
- I was never super into the video game, frankly. So, I'm not I don't have the nostalgia for it.
- I'm also not really into army games, so like the scale of it, not the physical scale of the models, but how many models there are is also not really my thing.
- I always love making lore for my miniatures in Trench Crusade. It's just so interesting making backstory for each of them.
- I love the new GW Cog fort model, but is anyone going to make a squadron and buy four of them at $210 a piece?
- The white ones are definitely the type that don't take rattle can.
- Shatterpoint biggest problem wasn't really the game. I think it was the feeling of the neglect.
- That walking building sure is cool. Assume I can buy it and it's not totally sold out already.
- Metal minis, that's a tough one. I'm not good at those.
- Sets one and two are grim dark, but three and four lean into the Wim dark. Oh, I like the word whim dark. That's fun.
- I'm going to be working on these guys, which are um the naval raiders from uh Trench Crusade.
- It's such a fun world to build inside.
- I'm probably going to paint these guys up and then when the plastics come out, I'll probably just redo them.
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John gets games Playthrough at 0:02 sentiment: mixed
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Overall sentiment (raw)
mixed
Pros
- Spoon attack can reach across the board (attack at distance).
- Beans reward on successful hits and favorable dice rolls.
- One-time-use crackers provide defensive advantages.
- Crop rotation adds strategic disruption to the opponent.
- Pantry mechanics and longer-term planning enable bigger plays later.
Cons
- Attacks can miss, requiring careful timing and luck.
- Resource and timing management can be complex and error-prone.
- Spoon is a single-use item; losing it reduces future options.
- Opponents can still win if they line up a three-of-a-kind and execute a successful attack.
Thematic elements
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- asymmetric unit interactions — Units have specific enemies they 'hate' and attack decisions depend on adjacency and targeting rules.
- attack resolution via Splat symbols — Attacks require a Splat symbol on dice; success removes a unit.
- buying and equipping items with beans — Spend beans to acquire abilities and items like spoons (attack) and crackers (defense) and skillet.
- crop rotation — Swap two fighters (your own or the enemy's) for five beans.
- defeat condition — Win by destroying three units of a single type.
- dice-based resource generation — Roll dice to gain beans, the game's currency.
- pantry and one-time-use items — One-time items from the pantry; used items return to pantry after use, except crackers which break.
- refilling frontline — Move a unit from the back to the front to fill gaps in the line.
- special ability (infinity symbol) — A permanent bonus: whenever attack hits, you gain two beans.
- Three action options per turn — Roll for beans, swap two fighters within your army, or attack.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- this game is called food Fighters
- the spoon lets you attack at infinite distance on the straight or on the diagonal
- you win when you get all three of a type
- this is a one-time use die that's much better than the basic dice that you're going to be using as you play the game
- perform a swap of two of your Fighters or two of the enemy Fighters
- you return this to The Pantry after you used it
- this game of Foo Fighters we lost unfortunately
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The Dice Tower Analysis at 4:15 sentiment: positive
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Overall sentiment (raw)
positive
Pros
none
Cons
none
Thematic elements
Comparison games
none
Mechanics (from transcript analysis)
- Two-player dexterity / action selection — Kids table game with competing food-themed actions.
Video topics + discussion points
No key topics recorded for this video.
Quotes (from this video)
- Cash and Guns is such an excellent game.
- I think it's the last game they made and it just wasn't very good.
- Beasty Bar Down Under... five out of 10.
- Aridia. One of my favorite, probably my favorite adventure dungeon crawl style game. A 10 out of 10.
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