Episode 18: Niche Number 1's - Round 3

As Rob warms up as first player we bring you back another round of Niche Number 1's and we've got a brand new set of obscure and thinky questions.FIRST PLAYER: Rob<br/>OTHER PLAYERS: Becky, Kerley & Adrian<br/><br/>OVERVIEW<br/>In this weeks episode, Rob continues the torch of Niche Number 1's which we started all those episodes ago and poses a brand new set of questions to the group.  In this episode you'll learn:- Rob's thoughts on GRIDCON as he missed out on the expansion pack episode <br/>- that not all heroes wear capes when Rob loses the tiniest boardgame component at a convention<br/>- our group's first thoughts on ISS Vanguard as the Vanguardians of the Galaxy begin their space exploration<br/>- which game is our favourite but we don't know why?<br/>- what our favourite games are that never hit the table,<br/>- which of the games we got rid of we regretted the most,<br/>- our favourite game to lure non-gamers into the hobby,<br/>- the game we were reluctant to play because of the box art that is now a favourite,<br/>- what our favourite games are that puts us in a state of zen, <br/>- our thoughts on a listener's question about Kickstarter regret and some of our thoughts on that subject.<br/><br/>LINKS REFERENCED IN THE SHOW<br/>Check out our GRIDCON episode to learn more about the conversion - Click here to listen<br/><br/>EPISODE CHAPTERS<br/>0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count<br/>2:08 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex<br/>2:22 - Becky - Astra<br/>3:26 - Adrian - 3D Printing<br/>5:20 - Kerley - ISS Vanguard<br/>6:57 - Rob - Fort<br/>9:16 - TURN 3 - Niche Number 1's - Round 3<br/>10:02 - Favourite game you like but you don't know why<br/>17:13 - Favourite game you never get to the table<br/>26:40 - Favourite game you got rid off and wish you hadn't<br/>36:16 - Favourite game to lure non gamers into the hobby<br/>44:50 - Favourite game you were reluctant to play because of the box art<br/>53:36 - Favourite game that puts you in the state of zen<br/>1:03:01 - TURN 4 - Question Time: What kickstarters have you regretted not backing when you see copies arriving<br/>1:12:09 - TURN 5 - The Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up?<br/>1:12:26 - Becky - Everdell Big Box<br/>1:13:37 - Adrian - A lot of Lacerda & Spirit Island<br/>1:14:29 - Kerley - More ISS Vanguard<br/>1:15:01 - Rob - Building his Lego Ecto 1 & Black Panther 2<br/>1:16:21 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn<br/><br/>ENGAGING WITH THE SHOW<br/>We want your questions so engage with the show through our channels below:<br/>- Email Us <br/>- BoardGameGeek<br/> - Facebook <br/>- Instagram <br/>- TikTok