Welcome back to Bards of the Board! 🎲✨ This week we’re diving into the world of Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn with a full review of Mistborn: The Deckbuilding Game.

We’ll break down how the game captures the spirit of the books, what works (and what doesn’t) in its deckbuilding mechanics, and whether it deserves a spot at your table. If you’re a fan of the Mistborn series or just love exploring new deck builders, this episode is for you!

🔎 What you’ll hear in this episode:

How Mistborn’s unique magic system translates into gameplay

The balance between theme and mechanics

Comparisons to other popular deck builders

Final thoughts: Who should buy this game?

👉 Have you played Mistborn: The Deckbuilding Game? Drop your thoughts in the comments — we’d love to hear your take!

You can find Mistborn for yourself at:
https://amzn.to/3Is5FOE

Jason and Robbie have the goal of introducing non-gamers to the amazing world of tabletop gaming. With over 35 years of modern board gaming experience, we strive to open newer gamers to a variety of games that may be fun and exciting for them. Whether it’s the theme, mechanics, or length of the game, we hope to demystify the negative stigma that often accompanies tabletop gaming and help players realize the tabletop gaming world is for everyone!

We hope you accompany us on this journey … and join us at the table!

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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
2:26 What We've Been Playing
28:14 Mistborn
1:06:38 Cookie Scale
1:14:03 Final Thoughts