# The Voyages of Marco Polo

An episode of [Board Game Hot Takes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1531729571), 7 Aug 2023, 1 h 04 min.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/35be69e8/podcast/play/74292413/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-7-6%2Fa8578eea-f734-e852-7b10-dc15c07e55e2.mp3

In Episode 156 we provide our hot take review of The Voyages of Marco Polo covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the game. We also discuss a poll about large box editions of games. Then we discuss some board games on our table including Trellis and Marrakesh and some first looks at games that just arrived including Expeditions and Robot Quest Arena. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:26 Poll: How do you feel about large box versions of your favorite games? 09:59 The Voyages of Marco Polo Description 11:09 Gameplay and Mechanisms 30:42 Production and Theme 38:58 Final Thoughts 47:02 Trellis 49:52 First Look: Expeditions and Robot Quest Arena 54:51 Marrakesh

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