In this episode we interview up and coming game designer Justin Hylarides and his new game Biome: Borneo! Plus we give you some of the latest game news.
00:00 Con and Tabletop Game News along with witty banter15:43 We interview game designer Justin Hylarides46:30 Final thoughts and goodbye
About Biome Borneo:Discover the Bornean rainforest.Form micro-habitats using plant tiles, and attract animals to build food-chains, as you compete for resources and space.Take advantage of opportunities but be ready to quickly adapt to new strategies; as the jungle is transformed into a thriving Biome.On their turn a player is allowed up to two actions: Exchange cards; Exchange Tiles; Play a card and place tiles onto the board. Special Ability cards may also be played according to their specific rules, and can grant a player a strategic advantages when used.There are also Disaster cards in the form of Forest Fires and Poachers that will add difficulty and randomness to the game. Players will determine during set-up the level of chaos and disruptions they would like to potentially encounter during a game, which test all player's abilities to adapt when drawn.The game ends when the final tile is picked up by a player, triggering a final action for every player.Points determine the winner and are attained by earning cards through tile placement.
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