October 2015. I was perusing BGG and saw an ad for a game called Scythe on Kickstarter. The art had me clicking instantly. What unfolded was something I never expected: a game that I had to get primarily because of the art. Don't get me wrong, the gameplay sounded fun and components looked amazing, but it was the art that caught my eye. Finally, after almost a year, I got my copy of Scythe--only a couple days before heading to northern Arizona to spend a week in the pine fore