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