Atmospheric ambience (Topic Discussion)

A 60 miles an hour dust storm is whistling around the small Mars
base, pulling at the airlock, shaking the whole station side to
side and blowing over the tiny buildings with a deep rumbling
sound, while the computer equipment fans quietly hum away in the
background and a random bleep from one of the monitoring systems
indicates that our communications channels to Earth are still
down. No, this isn't a review of one of the many Mars themed
games available these days, but an idea of how you might set the
scene for everyone when playing one of those games, because in
this article I want to talk about how you could create a thematic
atmosphere when playing board games with your friends.


Read the full article here:
https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2020/10/20/atmospheric-ambience-topic-discussion/


Links


Scythe review:
https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2019/01/19/scythe/

Clans of Caledonia review:
https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2019/03/02/clans-of-caledonia/

Terra Mystica review:
https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2019/06/01/terra-mystica/

Wingspan Digital playthrough: https://youtu.be/YRY6uztJ1eA

Dune review:
https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2020/02/08/dune-saturday-review/



Intro Music: Bomber (Sting) by Riot
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Music: Gold Rush by Arnav Srivastav
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Sound Effects: BBC Sound Effects
(http://bbcsfx.acropolis.org.uk/)


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