Episode 1: Zapotec

Join hosts Bryce and Jessica as the bring Zapotec back to the table! Released in 2022, Zapotec takes us back to ancient Meso-America as we step into the shoes of city leaders looking to add their efforts to create a lasting empire. This Euro style area majority, drafting and hand management game was mostly overlooked in it's heyday. They'll be diving deep into the game to examine why exactly that was the case and determine whether or not it's worth getting back to the table.Also on today's show, the hosts discuss the 'why' of the show in a segment they call Unboxing. Making their case for why folks might want to lend their ears to this podcast.00:00 - Opener01:03 - Intro06:10 - Zapotec: Overview07:25 - Zapotec: How It Works15:35 - Zapotec: Strategy Sesh24:10 - Five(ish) Amazing Facts About the Real Zapotec27:04 - Zapotec: General Discussion33:58 - Zapotec: What Others Said41:18 - Zapotec: Lowlights, Highlights and Final Thoughts43:38 - Unboxing: The 'Why' of the Show50:50 - Closer and Up Next