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Entropy

August 17, 2026 · 1 h 14 min

Show notes

In Episode 314 we give our hot take review on Entropy covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the game.

We discuss a poll on how other people's experience at the game table impacts you and also discuss some games that have been on our tables including Pokemon Modern Art, Wavelength, and Duel of Meloch.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction

00:24 Poll Time: Does another player's bad experience impact your enjoyment of a board game

09:00 Beat the Experts Contest Update

11:50 Entropy Description

13:45 Gameplay and Mechanisms

31:54 Production and Theme

41:06 Final Thoughts

51:36 Pokemon Modern Art

53:26 Wavelength

58:32 Duel of Meloch

1:10:17 Listener Shoutout

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