Hello and welcome to the very 154th episode of The Shut Up and Sit Down Podcast, a podcast

that is always about board games.

My name is Tom Brewster and I'm a board game and I am joined today by Ava Foxfort.

And I'm a board game.

Everyone's a board game if you take them apart into lots of little components and put them

on a table and just have fun with it.

Please don't do that to me.

On today's episode of The Podcast, we're going to be talking about a trio of games.

We're going to start with Luna Capital, a game about doing capitalism on the moon and

we're then going to talk about a pair of games that I think you described Ava as games

that were one thing and are now a different thing.

Yeah, that's true.

That's the thing that happened to them.

They were something and now another something.

And those two games are terraforming Mars, Aries Expedition, a game about going to Mars

and terraforming it, but smaller and the Lost Cities roll and write a game about rolling

and writing and venturing into ruins.

That's what we're talking about on this podcast.

I always get this weird sort of energy when it's me and you want to podcast because it

does feel like we're a little bit like, you know, we've described it previously as

the Dad's Aunt Herecast.

We're sort of like slightly off the rails in the sort of non-bounded podcast zone where

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