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🎙️Welcome to the Lens and Veil podcast, join Shem, Sam and Zach as they discuss games they've played together, specifically focusing on game design elements.-⭐About the Cast-Shem Phillips is the owner of Garphill Games and has designed a fair few board games.-Sam Macdonald is…
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EP #42: The Early Years of Garphill (opens the original)
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🎙️Welcome to the Lens and Veil podcast, join Shem, Sam and Zach as they discuss games they've played together, specifically focusing on game design elements. In this special episode they discuss the early years of Garphill Games when Shem was self publishing as a brand new designer. Get ready to do a deep dive on the origin story of Garphill Games! 📜Chapters: 0:00:00 - Which would you prefer? 0:8:32 - Intro 0:5:49 - What this episode is about and why we are doing it! 0:10:42 - Linwood 0:17:37 -
EP #41: Omens & Headlands (opens the original)
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🎙️Welcome to the Lens and Veil podcast, join Shem, Sam and Zach as they discuss games they've played together, specifically focusing on game design elements. In this episode they discuss Raiders of Scythia: Omens and Skara Brae: Headlands by Shem Phillips. The first ever expansions to Ancient Anthology titles. 📜Chapters: 0:00:00 - Which would you prefer? 0:5:33 - Intro 0:5:49 - Why are we doing Ancient Anthology expansions? 08:37 - Discussion of Omens 0:30:22 - What makes a good expansion? 0:37:
EP #40: Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon (opens the original)
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🎙️Welcome to the Lens and Veil podcast, join Shem, Sam and Zach as they discuss games they've played together, specifically focusing on game design elements. In this episode they discuss Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon by Fabio Lopiano and Nestore Mangone. Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon is a competitive euro worker placement game in which players lead one of the space agencies that are working together to expand a permanent base in the Shackleton crater at the Moon's South Pole, w
EP #39: Disney Villains, Robotrick and Nanatoridori (opens the original)
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🎙️Welcome to the Lens and Veil podcast, join Shem, Sam and Zach as they discuss games they've played together, specifically focusing on game design elements. In this special episode they discuss three Japanese card games: Disney Villains by Jun Sasaki and Taiki Shinzawa, Nanatoridori by Toshiki Arao, and Robotrick by Domi. 📜Chapters: 0:00:00 - Which would you prefer? 0:06:58 - Intro 0:07:17 - Discussion of Disney Villains 0:21:06 - Discussion of Nanatoridori 0:32:11 - Discussion of Robotrick 0:4
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