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#127: Versailles 1919

#127: Versailles 1919

“The game which our enemies have laid before us is, in so far as the French dictated it, is a monument of pathological fear and pathological hatred; and in so far as the Anglo-Saxons dictated it, it is the work of a capitalistic policy of the most...

So Very Wrong About Games

July 21, 20201h 3m

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“The game which our enemies have laid before us is, in so far as the French dictated it, is a monument of pathological fear and pathological hatred; and in so far as the Anglo-Saxons dictated it, it is the work of a capitalistic policy of the most brutal and cleverest kind.”
–A deliberate misquote of Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau reviewing Versailles 1919

Games Played Last Week:
01:40 -Nippon (Nuno Bizarro Sentieiro & Paulo Soledade, What's Your Game?, 2015)
05:24 -Space Cadets: Away Missions (Dan Raspler & Al Rose, Stronghold, 2015)
09:10 -Sonora (Rob Newton, Pandasaurus Games, 2020)
14:51 -Godzilla: Tokyo Clash (Prospero Hall, Funko Games, 2020)
19:41 -Flaming Pyramids (Norbert Abel, Cheeky Parrot Games, 2018)
21:27 -FlickFleet (Jackson Pope & Paul Wilcox, Eurydice Games, 2018)
23:17 -Can't Stop (Sid Sackson, Parker Brothers, 1980)
24:24 -Alone (Andrea Crespi & Lorenzo Silva, Horrible Guild, 2018)

News (and why it doesn't matter):
31:00 Spiel des Jahres (Pictures) and Kennerspiel des Jahres (The Crew) winners
32:06 Daimyo: Rebirth of an Empire by laboitedejeu
33:03 Steven Universe: Beach-a-Palooza is in trouble?
35:30 Walker watches Pendulum
36:15 Spielworxx's Die Macher on BGG Store

37:22 Feature Game: Versailles 1919 (Geoff Engelstein & Mark Herman, GMT Games, 2020)

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