Episode 35: Spiel des Jahres Losers: 2014 Edition

In the spirit of continuing the time travel theme we explored last time, this week your hosts Chris Alley, Jason Yanchuleff, and Cameron Lockey return to the history books and examine three games that were nominated for the Spiel Des Jahres in 2014, but did not win. Did the Spiel judges make the right choice? Did these games wrongly fall into obscurity? Tune in and find out!

Featured Games:
Battle Sheep (00:23:32)
Potato Man (00:44:15)
Sanssouci (01:01:29)

Hidden Gems Geek List:
https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/289922/hidden-gems-podcast-game-ratings

Credits:
GAME_1 Theme, “Big Time", Riverworn, Royalty Free License
GAME_2 Theme, “Theme from Obfuscators”, The Fly Guy Five, Royalty Free License
GAME_3 Theme, "Time Travel", Flouw, Royalty Free License

Logo Design, Katelyn Nieto, @itskatelynnieto

Hidden Gems: A Board Game Podcast was produced and edited by Chris Alley, Cameron Lockey, and Jason Yanchuleff in Raleigh, NC. The Hidden Gems: A Board Game Podcast theme is licensed under a royalty free license contract.