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77. A War of Whispers (2019)

October 26, 2026 · 2 h 4 min

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Some games are good because they are special to us. Others are good because of something specific, like a new mechanic, or a great theme. Some games are good just because they are good. And then theres this game...

Music for the show produced by Francis Snyder.

Art for the show produced by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tin the Foil.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Related Images!

T1000 or how we used to get internet.[2:55]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Box Art. [7:00]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Artist rendition of Decoy at the end of the game. [52:20]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠Art. [1:00:00]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠⁠More Art [1:00:00]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

⁠Scythe art for comparison. [1:04:00]

⁠⁠Decoy IRL. [2:03:10]⁠


The List.

  1. Arcs
  2. Root
  3. Dominion
  4. Brass Birmingham
  5. Twilight Struggle
  6. Nemesis
  7. Dune Imperium
  8. Barcelona
  9. Spirit Island
  10. Feast for Odin
  11. Witcher Old World
  12. Terraforming Mars
  13. Ark Nova
  14. On Mars
  15. Bus
  16. Apiary
  17. Pax Pamir 2e
  18. Mahjong
  19. Wonderland's War
  20. Stationfall
  21. Azul
  22. Skyteam
  23. Pandemic Legacy
  24. Fromage
  25. Wingspan
  26. Jo Co
  27. JOTL
  28. Gest for Robin Hood
  29. Vijayanagara
  30. Watergate
  31. Tokaido
  32. Skull
  33. Mind MGMT
  34. Heat: PTTM
  35. Turncoats
  36. Go
  37. Connect 4
  38. Fort
  39. Sea Salt and Paper
  40. Quoridor
  41. Betrayal
  42. Cosmic Frog
  43. Flamecraft
  44. Chess
  45. Catan
  46. Scythe
  47. Quacks
  48. Disney Villainous
  49. Sheepy Time
  50. Ticket to Ride
  51. Hnefatafl
  52. Royal Game of Ur
  53. Incan Gold
  54. Ricochet Robots
  55. Red Dragon Inn
  56. Scrabble
  57. Poker
  58. Cat in the Box
  59. Mancala
  60. Greed
  61. Dominoes
  62. Parcheesi
  63. Fireball Island
  64. Cluedo
  65. Guess Who?
  66. Checkers
  67. Stratego
  68. Discworld: Ankh Morpork
  69. Risk
  70. Chinese Checkers
  71. Battleship
  72. Trivial Pursuit
  73. Monopoly
  74. Backgammon
  75. Kerplunk!
  76. Mouse Trap

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