Episode 34: Can your board game collection get too big?

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Becky asks an all important question in the board gaming hobby which is "can your board gaming collection be too big?". Is there a limit, what are the factors that determine whether the collection is too much or too little. Join the Whose Turners for a good chat through all things collections
FIRST PLAYER: Becky
OTHER PLAYERS: JP & Adrian
OVERVIEW
In this episode you'll learn:
- Becky bags another win against her husband Kerley in Wild Serengeti
- JP channels his inner Geralt of Riveria in The Witcher the Old World and shares his initial thoughts.
- Adrian finally escapes the Star Wars Unlock series and tells us his thoughts
- all about board game collections and whether size matters, also discussing the limiting factors which keeps board game collections the sizes they are.
- about the new "would you rather" which is not being able to own a collection and be reliant upon others or only have access to your own small collection of 5 games in 3 Kallax cubes.
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EPISODE CHAPTERS
0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count
1:43 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex
2:56 - Becky - Wild Serengeti
8:09 - Adrian - Star Wars Unlock
14:34 - JP - The Witcher: The Old World
24:10 - TURN 3 - Main Event: Can your board game collection get too big?
29:12 - Collecting is a hobby as much as playing
33:35 - What do we think the magic number is?
40:44 - The limiting factors that contains your collection
45:38 - Having access to games can change your collection sizes
54:46 - TURN 4 - Would you rather?
55:07 - Would you rather only play other peoples collections or only play your own collection of 5 games capped at 3 kallax cubes?
1:02:49 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up
1:03:01 - Adrian - Warhammer 40K Epic Series
1:06:40 - JP - Holiday in Florida with family / friends
1:09:25 - Becky - Also holidaying and playing games with family
1:11:55 - TURN 6 - Final Turn
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Chapter

1. TURN 1 - Player Count (00:00:00)

2. TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex (00:02:03)

3. Becky - Wild Serengeti (00:03:16)

4. Adrian - Star Wars Unlock (00:08:29)

5. JP - The Witcher: The Old World (00:14:54)

6. TURN 3 - Main Event: Can your board game collection get too big? (00:24:30)

7. Collecting is a hobby as much as playing (00:29:32)

8. What do we think the magic number is? (00:33:55)

9. The limiting factors that contains your collection (00:41:04)

10. Having access to games can change your collection sizes (00:45:58)

11. TURN 4 - Would you rather? (00:55:06)

12. Would you rather only play other peoples collections or only play your own collection of 5 games capped at 3 kallax cubes? (00:55:27)

13. TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up (01:03:09)

14. Adrian - Warhammer 40K Epic Series (01:03:21)

15. JP - Holiday in Florida with family / friends (01:07:00)

16. Becky - Also holidaying and playing games with family (01:09:45)

17. TURN 6 - Final Turn (01:12:15)