#243 - Triple A!
Shut Up & Sit Down
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🗓️ 2 February 2024
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
On this AMAZING episode of the Shut Up AND Sit Down Podcast, Tom AND Pip chat ABOUT A trilogy of excellent games that start with A! Yes, really, that’s the theme. It was kind of an ACCIDENT!
In-between retrospective chats about Tom’s favourite ‘gentle tile build-em-up game’ Akropolis and Portugese tile-smashing simulator Azul, there’s ample time to chat about the latest in the soothing nature-themed game subgenre; Aqua.
Have a great weekend, everybody!
Timestamps:
03:21 - Akropolis
10:22 - Aqua
26:18 - Azul
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everybody and welcome to the very |
| 0:13.0 | 243 episode of the Shut Up and Sit Down podcast a |
| 0:17.4 | podcast about board games board games and board games. I am |
| 0:21.9 | joined today by Pip War. |
| 0:24.0 | Hello! |
| 0:25.0 | And on the podcast today, we're doing, we're on our A game. |
| 0:30.0 | It's a triple A podcast. |
| 0:32.0 | It's a podcast round which we have contorted the games we have chosen so that it |
| 0:36.8 | fits a silly title. It's one of those podcasts. |
| 0:40.3 | A. |
| 0:41.3 | Exactly. You can obviously tell that we are on our a game for this pod |
| 0:45.5 | we're gonna be talking about three games that start with a we're gonna be talking about |
| 0:49.0 | Acropolis because we just played it and it has a lot in common with the second game we're going to talk about which is Aqua and then we're going to go |
| 0:56.9 | away from the new and into the past to talk about Azul because Pitt played it yesterday? |
| 1:04.4 | Yeah, I've played it before as well, but you know. |
| 1:07.6 | It was just... |
| 1:08.6 | That sounded like the far past I was referring to was yesterday, but I more meant that it's a game that's been out for a while. |
| 1:15.2 | A classic or modern classic. This is kind of a podcast of me showing you a couple of games where I just think you'll like |
| 1:20.9 | them based on vibes. Yeah I get the feeling that you're sort of wearing a very sparkly dress and draping yourself |
| 1:27.7 | over a board game box and being like, hmm, this, would you imagine |
| 1:33.1 | care to take this for a spin? |
| 1:35.3 | That's not a bad idea for like a video review |
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