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Talking about Gaming the Irish Way!

Feb 22, 2017

This week's hosts: Liam, Brian, Seán, and Eoin.
This week, the party discuss the new collectable game, Star Wars Destiny!


00:36 - Star Wars Destiny
00:45 - Cards AND Dice!
01:04 - Shift from LCG to CCG.
01:32 - *muffled sounds of giant Star Wars dice tumbling over the table*
02:04 - Weiss Schwarz
04:30 - Character cards with a points cost to use.
04:55 - Humbug's squad sounds altogether less impressive.
05:05 - Star Wars characters from right across all the movies.
06:20 - Battlefields to fight over.
06:30 - Characters, a battlefield, and a deck of thirty cards exactly.
07:30 - Played in rounds, take it in turns to take actions/play cards each round.
09:55 - Dice are unique to their card.
13:04 - The collectable part of collectable card games.
14:50 - A very interactive CCG.
15:40 - Thematic abilities
21:50 - Resource Tokens. So many tokens.
22:13 - Gigantic Deck Box
22:50 - The Cost of the Game.
23:15 - Scarcity
24:55 - Card rarity.
30:40 - Hearthstone
32:30 - L5R and its future. (This is definitely related.)
34:20 - State of the CCG market.