Top 10 Favorite Big Games in Smaller Boxes

Published: Sun 30th Nov

In today's video I discuss my favorite games that feel big, substantial, and replayable games while fitting into smaller boxes. Avoiding sacrifices, shelf space, impact on freight shipping, etc.

Panelists:

Dillon (Heavy Gamer): Brew

Kaitlyn (digital): Mountain Goats

Skiler (family gamer): The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game

Haven't Played: Witchcraft, Kinfire Delve, Pax Renaissance

Aryn (solo): Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs

Favorite Examples from Specific Companies Focused on Smaller Boxes: Architects of the West Kingdom, The White Castle, Tiny Epic Galaxies, Hierarchy, Parks, QE, Here Lies, Burgle Bros, Root, Deep Sea Adventure

Honorable Mentions: Star Realms, Innovation, Magic

Stonemaier: Origin Story

Top 10

10. Avalon
9. Rajas of the Ganges: Cards & Karma
8. Clans of Caledonia
7. Bohnanza
6. Cat in the Box
5. The Gang
4. Harmonies
3. Duel for Middle-earth
2. SW DB
1. Forest Shuffle

Actualol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-9y2xhtmOQ

00:00 - Introduction & Panelists
06:55 - 10-4
16:00 - Top 3

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podcast link: https://stonemaiergames.com/about/podcast
Intro animation by Jeff Payne https://vimeo.com/jaaronpayne

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