1P 347 - NEOM - Create the City of Tomorrow

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1P 347 - NEOM - Create the City of Tomorrow

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This week Julius tells us about the Lookout Games city building game, NEOM. It's a game about building a futuristic city but really it's a tile drafting game like 7 Wonders but with tile placement.
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1P 347 - NEOM - Create the City of Tomorrow

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