Episode 48 - i-Game

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"Welcome back to Whose Turn Is It Anyway, where we explore the latest trends and innovations in the world of board gaming. In today's episode, we dive deep into the intersection of artificial intelligence and board games. From AI opponents to game design, we'll explore how technology is reshaping the way we play and strategize"

In the spirit of the episode the above description was written by ChaptGPT (OpenAI) and welcome back Davey for another run of episodes.
FIRST PLAYER: Davey
OTHER PLAYERS: Rob & Adrian
OVERVIEW
In this episode you'll learn:
- how Adrian got on with the not even released Galactic Cruise by Kinson Games
- Rob's engine building skills in Furnace by Arcane Wonders
- about Davey's compares Beast by Zatu Games to other hidden movement games
- about the groups debate on AI within the board game hobby space and the pitfalls and promise that it can offer
- that we've replace Would You Rather for this episode to a new segment "O-REAL-E" so can you tell the difference between AI written reviews versus human written ones.
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EPISODE CHAPTERS
0:00 - TURN 1 - Player Count
1:01 - TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex
1:13 - Adrian - Galactic Cruise
8:44 - Rob - Furnace
14:01 - Davey - Beast
21:43 - TURN 3 - Main Event: i-Game
23:58 - Recent news & events happening in the board game industry about AI
28:31 - Deep dive into AI in the board game industry
45:48 - What's the best outcome of AI in the industry
57:21 - TURN 4 - O-REAL-E - AI Reviews vs Human Reviews
1:09:14 - TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up
1:09:34 - Rob - Watching Dune Part Two & Burncycle
1:15:09 - Adrian - Baycon (hopefully), completing Venom Goblin in Marvel Champions & Moon
1:18:45 - Davey - Great Western Trail 2nd Edition & Imperium: Horizons
1:24:12 - TURN 6 - The Final Turn

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Kapitler

1. TURN 1 - Player Count (00:00:00)

2. TURN 2 - Let's Talk About Hex (00:01:21)

3. Adrian - Galactic Cruise (00:01:33)

4. Rob - Furnace (00:09:04)

5. Davey - Beast (00:14:21)

6. TURN 3 - Main Event: i-Game (00:22:03)

7. Recent news & events happening in the board game industry about AI (00:24:18)

8. Deep dive into AI in the board game industry (00:28:51)

9. What's the best outcome of AI in the industry (00:46:08)

10. TURN 4 - O-REAL-E - AI Reviews vs Human Reviews (00:57:41)

11. TURN 5 - Penultimate Turn: What's Coming Up (01:09:34)

12. Rob - Watching Dune Part Two & Burncycle (01:09:54)

13. Adrian - Baycon (hopefully), completing Venom Goblin in Marvel Champions & Moon (01:15:29)

14. Davey - Great Western Trail 2nd Edition & Imperium: Horizons (01:19:05)

15. TURN 6 - The Final Turn (01:24:32)