<p>In Episode 298 we discuss all of the games played during the first half of our semi-annual in-person games gathering, this time in San Diego, California.</p><p>If you enjoy the show, please vote for Board Game Hot Takes for best podcast in the annual Board Game Geek Golden Geek Awards here: <a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/goldengeek" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">BoardGameGeek</a></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>00:00 Introduction</p><p>04:53 Ayar: Children of the Sun</p><p>14:40 Captain Flip</p><p>17:57 Lords of Vegas</p><p>28:15 Endeavor: Deep Sea</p><p>33:13 March of the Ants: Evolved Edition</p><p>40:25 Origin Story</p><p>45:15 Civolution</p><p>If you enjoy the show, please consider supporting us at https://www.patreon.com/boardgamehottakes</p><p>Follow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamehottakes.bsky.social</p><p>Join our Board Game Arena Community: https://boardgamearena.com/group?id=11417205</p><p>Join our Discord server at: <a href="https://discord.gg/vMtAYQWURd?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3lHz8hurQi4NS-TvLm9V729HY6sD3OzGpUCKggM_HXyRMwmVnGkvofFcI_aem_fX9tYd7zaUUlJZiHNflXqg" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vMtAYQWURd⁠</a></p><p><br /></p><p></p>