Nick Ruins Engine Building – Friendly Ties Podcast

Welcome to the Friendly Ties podcast! Today Jonathan, Anastasia, & Nick discuss all things Engine Building. Is it a mechanism? How do we actually define it? Does Nick think it even exists?

We’d love to hear what you think about the game and our discussion, so please leave a comment down below to join in 🙂

Games Discussed & Relevant Links:

Card Kingdoms of Valeria
• No JonGetsGames or Friendly Ties coverage

Concordia
• Review – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZ7WG1RAxKk
• Venus Expansion Playthru – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHzQye3AoRk

Darwin’s Journey
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/sdfR9rT30Ew?t=1188
• Tutorial & Playthru – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38HNCY8-2D8

Dominion
• No JonGetsGames or Friendly Ties coverage

Furnace
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/mtxRhxrv22I?t=860
• Friendly Ties Review – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0M7pR7kuuc

Gizmos
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/lBa6s_409cE?t=2037

Golem
• Rules Teach – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ar_ry__KNe4
• Full Playthru – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjjZHsvlExA
• Friendly Ties Review – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ibusN5riTM

Grand Austria Hotel
• Jon’s Impressions (he likes it a bit more now) – https://youtu.be/S0ARMPGQLcM?t=1297

Hallertau
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/_vByA380ym4?t=1352
• Tutorial & Playthru – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kt2SoXE29nQ

Lorenzo il Magnifico
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/tG0uTH6M700?t=1430

Machi Koro
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/tRYqaDbfX8A?t=321

Maracaibo
• Tutorial & Playthru – https://youtu.be/PMCCyLW2NjU
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/-hbyuCg6SyQ?t=718

Messina 1347
• Friendly Ties Review – https://youtu.be/vtOiIeC039I

Pulsar 2049
• Rules & Review – https://youtu.be/GN5HOz3IJEM

• Tutorial & Playthru – https://youtu.be/9TIGEF4SdNE
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/kpGtzJpoER4?t=2984

Race for the Galaxy
• No JonGetsGames or Friendly Ties coverage

Space Base
• Rules & Review – https://youtu.be/r6WAylleUV4

Steam Works
• No JonGetsGames or Friendly Ties coverage

Steampunk Rally
• Rules & Review – https://youtu.be/TYJWHo5CTSs
• Tutorial & Playthru – https://youtu.be/PBBHeXMMwkw

Suburbia
• No JonGetsGames or Friendly Ties coverage

Terraforming mars
• Rules & Review – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7ejiA0yk2A
• Tutorial & Playthru – https://youtu.be/_X_f5qVPL1c

Underwater Cities
• Tutorial & Playthru – https://youtu.be/6_HCzo_HAYI
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/1MZd0vGUgoA?t=1793

Village
• No JonGetsGames or Friendly Ties coverage

Viticulture
• No JonGetsGames or Friendly Ties coverage

Wingspan
• Tutorial & Playthru – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDJ5WwpV3Sg
• Jon’s Impressions – https://youtu.be/ysgnnBGrJUY?t=5098