{"id":3916,"date":"2015-01-05T13:25:27","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T13:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/?p=3916"},"modified":"2015-02-27T19:41:06","modified_gmt":"2015-02-27T19:41:06","slug":"coin-age-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/2015\/01\/05\/coin-age-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Coin Age Preview!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/..\/Pics\/IMG_5408-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5408\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coin Age, designed by Adam McIver and published by Tasty Minstrel Games is a micro game that fits in your wallet!<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The game comes with multiple maps that are credit card sized and a bunch of punchboard tokens, though you could easily sub in some pocket change if you desired.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/..\/Pics\/IMG_5347-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5347\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><br \/>\nCoin Age is all about area control. At the end of the game you score points for having the top coin in a stack and earn double points for controlling an entire region.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/..\/Pics\/IMG_5367-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5367\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><br \/>\nThe gameplay is fast and easy to pick up. On your turn, you pick up a single domination of each of your coins, give your hand a shake and then slam your fist on the table. Depending on if the coins land silver-up or gold-up you can take certain actions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/..\/Pics\/IMG_5373-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5373\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><br \/>\nCoin Age only takes minutes to play and although luck plays a big part, there is some real depth and strategy to what you can do on your turn and how to maximize your points.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/..\/Pics\/IMG_5402-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5402\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><br \/>\nYou can pick up a copy of Coin Age <a href=\"http:\/\/playtmg.com\/products-page\/boardgames\/coin-age\/\">from the Tasty Minstrel&#8217;s website<\/a>. It will cost you a whopping $5! Seriously, that&#8217;s less than the cost of a fancy coffee, so if you like quick games and area control don&#8217;t hesitate in picking it up!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/..\/Pics\/IMG_5316-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_5316\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coin Age, designed by Adam McIver and published by Tasty Minstrel Games is a micro game that fits in your wallet!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3916"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4047,"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3916\/revisions\/4047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottking.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}