15: Jordan Draper (Tokyo Series) discusses integrating diverse themes into games, plus great travel games, expectations for game length, and how games have changed our lives

Mar 6, 2019

Designer Jordan Draper (Tokyo Series, Import/Export) joins us to discuss his innovative oeuvre, and integrating diverse themes into games, while Nick reps his favorite travel games, Christina ponders expectations of game length, and Shoe tells us how games changed his life.

Games we discussed - 

Intro:

Tokyo Series

Tokyo Jutaku

Tokyo Metro

Tokyo Jidohanbaiki

Tokyo Game Show

Tokyo Tsukiji Market

Tokyo Coin Laundry

Metal

Tribe

Cactus

Import/Export

Glory to Rome

Container

 

Nick's topic:

Celestia

A Fake Artist Goes to New York

Kobayakawa

Modern Art

Nine Tiles

Maskmen

Troll

The Game

The Mind

This Is It

Praise

Startups

Turin Market

Rights

Hanabi

Love Letter

Lost Legacy

Pack O Games

R (BraveRats)

Campy Creatures

Pickomino

Sushizock im Gockelwok

 

Shoe's topic:

Perfect Hotel

Kamakura Collection

 

Jordan's topic:

Archipelago

 

Christina's topic:

Antiquity

Hab & Gut

18XX

Monopoly

 

Final Thoughts:

Scythe

Castles of Burgundy

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