![]() ![]() “So I’m calling on Ion to, in the future, not include Phil’s essays/footnotes/etc. You can only declare Grand Tichubefore getting your 9th card. This betting form is the most rewarding if you win (+200 points). “I don’t believe that giving Phil’s repugnant views a platform going forward would be correct,” said Uhler. As explained in the previous steps, you can bet at two times during the game: calling the Grand Tichu, after having received only 8 of the 14 cards or the (regular) Tichu, before playing your first card. One such community was that of Heavy Cardboard, a “a fortnightly podcast (& YouTube channel) dedicated to the discussion and enjoyment of heavier board games,” whose host Edward Uhler informed the show’s audience that due to the partnership between their show and Ion Games Design, “this has brought things to a head recently & forced me to consider what I think is the best course to follow going forward.” Following the January 17th announcement that Ion Games Design would no longer publish any new essays written by Sierra Madre Games division’s founder and lead designer Phil Eklund alongside new releases, made in response to a wave of recent outrage directed towards Eklund over essays and footnotes published alongside previous games, both the indie game developer and the controversial designer himself became the talk of tabletop social media communities. ![]()
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