El Grande

In Episode 87 we provide our hot take review of El Grande covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the game. We discuss a poll about in-game vs. endgame scoring and Chris provides his themed cocktail of the week.  Then we discuss some games on our table including Magic Maze and Gizmos and give our future take on Nightmare Cathedral. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:37 Poll: In-game vs. Endgame Scoring 09:42 El Grande Gameplay Description 12:57 Gameplay and Mechanisms 31:00 Production and Theme 31:55 Final Thoughts 35:03 Blood Rage Tangent 38:21 Themed Cocktail of the Week 42:13 Magic Maze 48:57 Gizmos 54:55 Nightmare Cathedral