19 – The Family Gamers Podcast – The Pre-PAX Show!
We’re baaaaack! We’re finally back from our longer-than-desired hiatus and we’re super excited. We talk about what we’ve been up to and what we’re looking forward to at PAX East and in 2016!
A few games we played in the hiatus:
Pandemic: Legacy (Season 1)
Campaign Trail , which will relaunch on May 3 on Kickstarter. Find us at PAX East to get a closer look!
Tokaido
JunKing – here’s our review
Out There: Omega Edition – Anitra has been playing on iOS, but it’s available for everything! iOS and Android (Google / Amazon stores) for about $5. Available on Steam & Humble stores for Windows/Mac/Linux for $10.
Board Games re-imagined for iOS:
Puerto Rico
Splendor
Baseball Highlights 2045
Be on the lookout for these upcoming reviews:
JurassAttack
Best Treehouse Ever
Our kids have been playing more games, too! Games like:
Robot Turtles
Ratchet and Clank (rated Everyone 10+, but we haven’t seen anything inappropriate)
Fallout Shelter – the kids love working on their own vaults
Lego Star Wars / Lego Marvel Superheroes
Mario Super Sluggers
Mario Kart 8 – which has taught our kids about being graceful winners and losers… speaking of which…
Suspend by Melissa & Doug
A few things that we’re looking forward to in 2016:
SeaFall – will be co-published by Ironwall Games and Plaid Hat Games
Pie Rats of Carob Bean Farm – currently on Kickstarter!
Boston FIG. If you like games (if you don’t, why are you listening?) and can be near Boston in September, we highly recommend it! Andrew may be a judge for the Board Games division this year.
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