{"id":7130,"date":"2019-01-18T08:00:18","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/?p=7130"},"modified":"2019-01-17T23:17:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T06:17:06","slug":"photo-friday-boarding-parties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/?p=7130","title":{"rendered":"Photo Friday: Boarding Parties"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For Photo Friday this week, I pull another classic off the shelf: Broadsides and Boarding Parties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"403\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/broadsides-2-600x403.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7129\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/broadsides-2-600x403.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/broadsides-2-198x133.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/broadsides-2-400x269.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/broadsides-2-768x516.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/broadsides-2-900x605.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/broadsides-2-1280x860.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/broadsides-2.jpg 1830w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>This old MB game from the 80s is a decadent monster of components with two large 15mm scale ships, tons of little minis and cannons, a board, dice, little ship miniatures, and cards. While the game mechanics are a bit dated, the play is still fun and was the first time I saw simultaneous movement selection made famous by Wings of War and X-wing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In other news, I have my Gen Con picture up in the Boardgamegeek &#8220;photo of the year.&#8221; You should check out the whole list in this <a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/geeklist\/251755\/2018-picture-year-contest\">link <\/a>as there are some great photos in there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gen-Con-01-600x987.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5455\" width=\"322\" height=\"530\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gen-Con-01-600x987.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gen-Con-01-198x326.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gen-Con-01-243x400.jpg 243w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gen-Con-01-768x1263.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gen-Con-01-900x1481.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Gen-Con-01.jpg 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 322px) 100vw, 322px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to see some of the monthly contests, I have a photo in the <a href=\"https:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/geeklist\/250659\/best-december-2018-monthly-photo-contest-win-geekg\">December list<\/a> as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, I&#8217;m waiting for one final piece to complete my &#8220;Mortal Engines&#8221; custom Dropzone Commander model.  Hopefully it&#8217;ll be here over the weekend and I can have it finished up for Monday. Until then, a little teaser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dropzone-Commander-Custom-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7134\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dropzone-Commander-Custom-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dropzone-Commander-Custom-198x149.jpg 198w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dropzone-Commander-Custom-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dropzone-Commander-Custom-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dropzone-Commander-Custom-900x675.jpg 900w, http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Dropzone-Commander-Custom.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Photo Friday this week, I pull another classic off the shelf: Broadsides and Boarding Parties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[64,756,568],"class_list":["post-7130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-broadsides-and-boarding-parties","tag-photo-friday","tag-photo-session"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7130"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7135,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7130\/revisions\/7135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pimpmyboardgame.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}