Hoopla – a cooporative party game made by the Cranium people.(10:04)
This week, I talk about the party game . This is mostly an explanation and example of how the game works, with a bit of review at the end.
or or in other formats at the .
at Funagain.
Learn more about at Boardgamegeek.
If you purchased this game because of Board Games with Scott, !
Class is in session! (32:14)
In response to a request, I’ve created a half-hour tutorial talking about the current landscape of boardgames. In this vlog, I first discuss the four major weights of boardgames and then address game mechanics through brief discussions of about 30 games. You can find the list of games at
You can view Board Games 101 at YouTube (Flash)
You can also download the or get it in other formats from the .
Vegas Showdown – a light euro/family auction-based game about building properties in Vegas. (9:34)
This is my first shot at making a videoblog. There are a few technical issues to work out, such as making the sound more regular, but it’s done with technology I had at home. If this continues, I’ll look into additional technology to make the sound smoother (like a videocamera with the ability to use an external microphone).
I’m hosting the video with YouTube; it’s a free service that provides smooth access to the videos. I’m sure as time goes on, I’ll change format and hosters, but the URL boardgameswithscott.com should take you here.
Other versions at the .
(and support BGWS) at Funagain.
Learn more about at Boardgamegeek.
This all started with two segments I made live for HourCNY, a local PBS news show. Each segment is a discussion of 4-6 games. You can view these segments at
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