Expansion Pack: Jack Neville's Turn (Mycelia - Split Stone Games)

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In this expansion pack we go deeper underground to explore the mycelium network only to find a brand new board game called Mycelia, designed, developed and produced by Jack Neville from Split Stone Games.
GUEST PLAYER: Jack Neville from Split Stone Games
THE PLAYERS: JP & Kerley
OVERVIEW
In this episode you'll learn:
- How Jack got into board gaming and how it compares to the classic old days of playing Mario Kart
- What Jack's favourite games are right now
- all about Mycelia: the strategic mushroom game designed and developed by Jack
- all about Jack's answers to some of our historical Niche Number 1's
LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW
If you want to learn more about Mycelia and Split Stone Games then check out the links below
- Mycelia Kickstarter Page - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/splitstonegames/mycelia-the-strategic-mushroom-board-game
- Split Stone Games Web Page - https://splitstonegames.com/
- Split Stone Games Instagram Page - https://www.instagram.com/splitstonegames/
EPISODE CHAPTERS
0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count
0:35 - TURN 2 - Introducing Jack Neville designer of Mycelia
2:03 - What is Jack's favourite game of all time?
4:38 - What games has Jack been enjoying lately?
7:44 - How did Jack get into the hobby?
11:24 - TURN 3 - An introduction to Mycelia: A strategic mushroom game
12:41 - What made you go for the theme of mushrooms?
17:52 - How does the gameplay loop work?
22:50 - How has the game changed from it's first iteration?
26:54 - How long ago did you start the design?
31:30 - What do you think people will enjoy about the game?
35:06 - How can people get their hands on Mycelia?
36:51 - What is your favourite player count & how does the solo work?
40:23 - When does the crowdfunding run to?
42:36 - Jack's Niche Number 1's
48:28 - TURN 4 - What are you excited about in the future?
52:03 - TURN 5 - Final Turn

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1. TURN 1 - Player Count (00:00:00)

2. TURN 2 - Introducing Jack Neville designer of Mycelia (00:00:55)

3. What is Jack's favourite game of all time? (00:02:23)

4. What games has Jack been enjoying lately? (00:04:58)

5. How did Jack get into the hobby? (00:08:04)

6. TURN 3 - An introduction to Mycelia: A strategic mushroom game (00:11:44)

7. What made you go for the theme of mushrooms? (00:13:01)

8. How does the gameplay loop work? (00:18:12)

9. How has the game changed from it's first iteration? (00:23:10)

10. How long ago did you start the design? (00:27:14)

11. What do you think people will enjoy about the game? (00:31:50)

12. How can people get their hands on Mycelia? (00:35:26)

13. What is your favourite player count & how does the solo work? (00:37:11)

14. When does the crowdfunding run to? (00:40:43)

15. Jack's Niche Number 1's (00:42:56)

16. TURN 4 - What are you excited about in the future? (00:48:48)

17. TURN 5 - Final Turn (00:52:23)