In this episode:
Aaron was at Bordercon over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend at the start of June. Joined by travel companions Sye and Brendan, we chat about the games, the events and the people that make Bordercon such a fun convention. Also features a chat with Mark, Trent and Garth of the Dice Men Cometh radio show and podcast, and with convention organizer Neil Thomson.
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Episode 90 – Bordercon 2015 Road Trip with Sye Robertson and Brendan Reith
Music: Theme for Harold (var. 2) by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a CC Attribution 3.0.
Links for the things we talked about:
You can find out more about Sye’s game designs (like New Horizons) here, and specifically Robots and Rockets
You can find Brendan’s podcast, The Greendale Crew, here
Incubator Day on 20th June 2015 at Games Laboratory
Check out all the other upcoming conventions in Australia here, collated by Ben Nelson of Concentric Games
The ‘Polish Factory Game’ that Mark mentioned is W Zakladzie: Lubelski Lipiec ’80 and the Polish Queuing Game is Kolejka
Lanterns: The Harvest Festival
Cacao (We previously chatted with designer Phil Walker-Harding here)
Monstrous (we just released an interview with designer Kim Brebach here)
Tier auf Tier: Gipfelsturmer (Animal Upon Animal: Crest Climbers)
Elysium (I previously had a chat with co-designer Matt Dunstan here)
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