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Podcast #189 - Our First Impressions of Undaunted: Stalingrad!

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Shut Up & Sit Down

Leisure, Games

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

In this militaristic episode of the Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast, Tom and Matt have been playing a whole bunch of Undaunted: Stalingrad! A larger, legacy-lite version of the Undaunted system! Is it good? Is it… Not? Does it accurately depict the horrors of war? All this salient information and more awaits…

Have a great weekend, everybody!

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another unusual episode of the Shut Up and Sit Down podcast, a podcast

0:16.9

about board games, board games and the people who love board games. I'm joined today by

0:22.2

the one, the only, the Matthew, Lee's. Can I get a board games board games? Well, actually

0:28.9

not board games, just just one board game this week. Yeah, Matt, we're going to be talking

0:34.1

about our incredibly early impressions of undaunted Starling grad. We have been on holiday

0:40.6

to Starling grad. My, it's chill. Yeah. And mostly broken, mostly kind of demolished

0:49.0

and gone messed up. Everyone's sad. But also it's, it's really quite fun because you're

0:55.5

not actually in Starling grad. You're just playing a game based on it. And you get to

1:00.7

annoy the other player, even if you're not winning, you get to annoy the other player.

1:04.5

And at the end of the day, that's what games is all about. That's what games are really

1:09.3

about for you, I think. You were, you know, had a good time playing undaunted Starling

1:13.8

grad specifically because you got to annoy me. And not just within, you know, the one game

1:18.3

we were playing, you sort of got to annoy me in the long term, which we'll talk about

1:22.4

in a bit. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. And that's again, that's what campaign games are all about

1:25.8

as well. Ticket box, ticket box, tick tick tick tick. So yeah, we're very early with this

1:29.9

one. We've just played a little bit of it. We're going to give you a little early impressions

1:33.0

cast of the first ever undaunted kind of legacy campaign game thing. Yeah. Should we start

1:40.5

off, I'll start off just talking about what Undaunted is generally. We've got a video

1:45.4

review of the original undaunted Normandy. And we've had podcast coverage of Undaunted North

1:50.5

Africa, essentially what these games are is they're sort of like a mixture between a sort

1:55.0

of skirmishy troops on our map game, although not really, you only have a very limited number

2:00.3

of troops. And it's a very tight, small map combined with a deck builder where each of the

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