Episode 76: The meeple menagerie

It's your turn...to click here to send us your comments on the showWe're in Becky's happy place this episode as she takes us through all things bright & beautiful with a focus on nature themed games.  The gang discuss their favourites and why it gives them the cosy feels.FIRST PLAYER: BeckyOTHER PLAYERS: Kerley & Adrian In this episode you'll learn:- All about Adrian's experience with Parks from Keymaster Games- about Kerleys return to a classic space tech tree game, yep theirs only one it's Beyond the Sun by Rio Grande Games- about Becky's love for LOTR: Duel for Middle-Earth by Repos Productions- to take a walk around the meeple managerie as the team walk through nature games and how they fit into the hobbyLINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOWN/AEPISODE CHAPTERS0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count1:22 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex1:30 - Adrian - Parks12:54 - Kerley - Beyond the Sun17:07 - Becky - LOTR: Duel for Middle-Earth19:55 - TURN 3 - Main Event: The meeple menagerie20:18 - Our favourite nature games (Ark Nova, Earth & Everdell)31:30 - Nature can be cutthroat & the feel of nature games (Photosynthesis)34:46 - Nature can be forceful (Spirit Island)38:21 - Educational aspects of nature games42:13 - An aside with Cascadia and the beauty of nature47:06 - The theme can soften game play experiences51:34 - The Span'verse57:36 - Some games which live on the edge of that nature theme1:01:44 - TURN 4 - Receive, Sleeve or Leave1:04:14 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up1:11:23 - TURN 6 - The Final TurnSupport the showSUPPORTING THE SHOW- Support us on Ko-FiENGAGING WITH THE SHOWWe want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below:- Email Us - BoardGameGeek - Facebook - Instagram- Youtube - TikTok