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Jul 4, 2025

We're joined by Trent Kusters (League of Geeks), John Axon (Capybara Games), and Adam Dolin (God of War: Ragnarok) to discuss Lords of Diskonia, the 41st game in the UFO 50 collection.

“War has come to Land of Disks, and the red and blue armies are on a collision course!”

Next week: Night Manor

Audio edited by Dylan Shumway

 

Discussed in this episode:

I Tried Cycling the Length of Japan: 3,000km and 27 Days on the Road | Long Way North https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpH8vt5WLV0 

Carrom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrom 

Crokinole https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/521/crokinole 

How Tabletop Design Helped Shape ‘UFO 50’ https://gdcvault.com/play/1035154/How-Tabletop-Design-Helped-Shape 

JTolmar - Disks Rogue https://noisyowl.com/disksrogue/ 

Crossbows and Catapults https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2129/crossbows-and-catapults 

Catacombs (Third Edition) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/195137/catacombs-third-edition 

Beast Breaker https://vodeo.games/bb 

Designing ‘MARVEL SNAP’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjhsY2Zuo-c 

Into the Breach https://subsetgames.com/itb.html 

Air, Land, and Sea https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/247367/air-land-and-sea 

Hot Streak https://www.cmyk.games/products/hot-streak 

BALL X PIT https://www.ballxpit.com/ 

Storytelling through Systems (requires GDC Vault membership) https://gdcvault.com/browse?keyword=storytelling+through+systems# 

 

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