This week starts our annual Meeplefest roundtable discussions! After introductions we spent Part 1 talking about

Games played, including

• The Green Fivura
• In The Year of the Dragon
• Holly Oak
• Alea Iacta Est
• Marrakesh
• Clank in Space
• Cascadia
• Viva Pamplona

Then talk about design and translation frustrations and the ways that they can get in the way of enjoyment and understanding, referencing

• Railway Boom
• Magic (Alpha)
• Puerto Rico
• Sienna
• Frostpunk

Finishing this part of the evening with a conversation about rampant deluxification of games with call backs to

• Catan
• Ticket to Ride
• Marrakesh
• and others

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