1P 315 - Unpopular Mechanics: The Game Between the Game

<p>This week Julius and I talk past each other as I try to describe games that are good if you want more enjoyment from the game than just the time at the table, or as I call it, the Game Between the Game.  Not all is in agreement here though so come listen and decide how you feel about this topic.  Let us know what you think about the topic.  Do you agree with either of us?</p> <p> </p> <ul><li>Lord of the Rings: the Card Game (<a href='https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/77423/lord-rings-card-game'>BGG</a>, <a href='https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/products/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-card-game/'>FFG</a>)</li> <li>Arkham Horror (2nd edition) (<a href='https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/15987/arkham-horror'>BGG</a>)</li> <li>Hostage Negotiator (<a href='https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/134253/hostage-negotiator'>BGG</a>, <a href='https://www.vanrydergames.com/hostage-family'>VRG</a>)</li> <li>For Northwood! (<a href='https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/334590/northwood-solo-trick-taking-game'>BGG</a>, <a href='https://www.sideroomgames.com/category/games/for-northwood/'>Side Room Games</a>)</li> <li>Ironsworn (<a href=''>RPG Geek</a>, <a href='https://www.ironswornrpg.com/'>Ironsworn.com</a>)</li> </ul>