# Stupor Mundi

An episode of [Board Game Hot Takes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1531729571), 1 Sep 2025, 1 h 14 min.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/35be69e8/podcast/play/107588986/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-7-31%2F553e6a92-23b5-fb15-a278-888c29d08ea8.mp3

In Episode 264 we give our hot take review on Stupor Mundi covering the mechanisms, the production, and our overall feelings of the game. We discuss a poll on 'Take That' in board games, Chris gives us his 5 year anniversary cocktail segment, and then we talk about some games that have been on our tables including District Noir, and The Lord of Rings: Fate of the Fellowship. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:21 Poll Time: How do you feel about 'Take That' in multiplayer board games? 09:15:Board Game Giveaway Winner Announced 10:30 Stupor Mundi Description 11:01 Gameplay and Mechanisms 36:02 Production and Theme 45:36 Final Thoughts 50:08 5 Year Anniversary Cocktail 54:48 Azul and District Noir 1:01:27 The Lord of the Rings: Fate of the Fellowship If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgamehottakes Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamehottakes.bsky.social Join our Board Game Arena Community: https://boardgamearena.com/group?id=11417205 Join our Discord server at:https://discord.gg/vMtAYQWURd

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