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This is like all the other board gaming podcasts, where the hosts Joel, Tom and Lewis talk about their favourite board games they have played, news from the industry and do reviews of games.
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Joel, Nick, and Sam bring the latest podcast for all their news, crowdfunding and what they have been playing in the world board games
News
Holy Grail games Another one bites the dust
BGA is doing well in its post-Asmodee-acquisition era
Parks is removed from BGA
Moon Colony Bloodbath – A new Donald X. Vaccarino deck building + destruction of a shared deck
Res Arcana Duo – Yet Another 2-player Redux
Stamp Swap – Stonemeier’s next game
A couple of notable expansions coming soon:
Gaia Project: The Lost Fleet
Faraway: Le Peuple du Dessous (“The People Underneath”)
Hundred Acre Wood Fluxx
Upcoming Local Conventions
Ocean City Games Expo – gaming convention in Plymouth on 26th October – run by Andy Bright, from our Monday Night Games Group.
Devon Boardgame Weekend @ the Fox & Hounds – 8-10th November
(both squeezed in-between Essen (early Oct) and Gridcon (mid Nov)
Crowdfunding
Kickstarter
So You’ve Been Cursed (4 days left) – Followup sequel to So You’ve Been Eaten
Tír na nÓg (12 days left) – reprint and expansion
Cosmere RPG – Brandon Sanderson (4 days left)
Gamefound
The Cats of Mont Saint Michel (4 days left)
Coming Soon
Kickstarter
Ra reprint + expansion + Ra & Write
I Made
Welcome to News-a-palooza: Free the Meeple! I’m Joel, your host, and today we’re diving into a whirlwind of board gaming news and exciting updates. Joining me is Nick, our podcast’s very own board game designer.
News Segment:
3:16 – Meeple trademark dispute (+ update) https://gamefound.com/en/projects/cogito-ergo-meeple/meeple-inc/updates/9
10:50 – Game Brewer shutting down https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/162203/spiel-essen-24-sells-out-game-brewer-shuts-down-an
11:50 – Star Wars: X-Wing game not being developed anymore https://boardgamegeek.com/blogpost/162203/spiel-essen-24-sells-out-game-brewer-shuts-down-an
14:20 – Dicebreaker, the boardgame news site, appears to be collapsing, 2 weeks after being bought by IGN https://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2024/06/12/dicebreakers-future-remains-unclear-as-silenced-site-makes-editor-in-chief-senior-staff-writer-redundant-after-ign-takeover/
15:55 – Figures for UK Games Expo attendance:
Uniques: 39,306
Total Attendance: 65,281
Almost 30% growth over 2023
19:39 – Essen Spiel sells out to exhibitors
21:16 – Spiel des Jahres (+ Kennerspiel) nominations announced: https://www.spiel-des-jahres.de/nominierte-spiele-2024.html
SdJ: Sky Team, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/373106/sky-team
In the Footsteps of Darwin, https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/376683/in-the-footsteps-of-darwin
and Captain Flip. https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/393325/captain-flip
KSdJ: Daybreak; https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/334986/daybreak
The Guild of Merchant Explorers; https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/350933/the-guild-of-merchant-explorers
Ticket to Ride Legacy – Legends of the West. https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/390092/ticket-to-ride-legacy-legends-of-the-west
Coming Soon:
29:14 – Star Trek: Captain’s Chair: A Star Trek game using the Imperium games’ design https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/422541/star-trek-captains-chair
32:55 – Sky Tea
Joel, Nick and Sam list the Games they are excited to see at the UKGE in the NEC, Birmingham. And Lewis is here too to mock Sam about his Windmill games. but first off they take a look at the winners of the BoardGameGeek Awards 2023. Enjoy the show!
Episode 127
2:04 – Super Quick News: BGG Golden Geek Winners announced
14:40 – Top picks for games to check out at UKGE!
15:15 – Sam’s 11 Honourable Mentions:
Courtisans
Florilegium
Happy Home
Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-Earth
Moving Wild
Quoridor: Pac Man
Sakana Stack
Shoal
Sand Find Kosmos Games on stand 1-602.
Worms: The Board Game
13 Beavers
26:57 – Nick’s Honourable Mentions: Towers of Ra (images) Find Ocean City Games Ltd on stand 2-566.
27:55 – Joel’s Honourable Mentions: Two Thin Coats Paint Range Duncan Rhodes Painting Academy on stand 1-783.
30:09 – #5
30:20 – Joel, Horrified Greek Monsters Find Ravensburger Ltd on stand 2-854
31:46 – Nick, Shackleton Base Find Hachette Boardgames UK on stand 2-614.
33:00 – Sam, Windmill Valley Find BOARD AND DICE Sp. z.o.o. on stand 2-202.
35:38 #4
35:40 – Joel, Cities Find Kosmos Games on stand 1-602.
35:45 – Nick, Ada’s Dream Find Alley Cat Games on stand 1-714.
37:12 – Sam,
Joel and Nick bring you a long overdue podcast with sad news, controversial news, and outstanding news, plus Crowdfunding projects, played games, and a little rant from Joel.
Episode 126
Sorry for the massive gap between podcasts.
New podcast feed host
Joel and Claire’s trip to London and Draughts board game café
Tucana Builders
News
Meeples Corner, the lovely FLGS in Crediton, is to close at the end of the month.
Wonders of the First, a CCG on Kickstarter using all-AI-art, is made to cancel (by Kickstarter themselves) because of using NFTs.
Controversy hits the game Puerto Rico yet again, as Jason Perez, who rethemed the game for its “1897” release to remove cultural insensitivity, has now rejected his 1897 version entirely due to how the publisher(s) – including Awaken Realms who teased a new Deluxe Edition recently but immediately got in trouble for using AI art in the teaser artwork – have treated him.
Castles of Burgundy Special Edition makes £2.1m on its 2nd printing on Gamefound, with 16.5k backers.
Crowdfunders
Corps of Discovery – Lewis & Clark … and Monsters! The Ultimate Cooperative Deduction and Survival Game. Ends 14th May (2 days’ time!)
House of Fado, a new game from Vital Lacerda. Ends 17th May
Formosa Tea returns for a 2nd edition on KS. Ends 30th May
One Card Maze: Season 2 – boardgame adjacent, as this is more a puzzle than a boardgame, but it looks a lot of fun, and you can try some of the mazes online. Ends 1st June
Coming Soon
Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle Earth – announced by Asmodee, as a rethemed implementation of 7 Wonders Duel. Will be available for demo at UKGE.
Black Forest, a sequel to Uwe Rosenberg’s Glass Road, is due for release this year.
Welcome dear listeners! This is Episode 125 of the Devon Dice Podcast. In this podcast, we run down our top 5 new-to-us games on BGA! Joining Joel and Nick as they run through their top 5 games new to them that they played on Boardgame Arena first. Oh and they also read out Sams too.
Top 5 New To Us Games on BGA
The Vale of Eternity,
Beyond the Sun,
Forest Shuffle,
Faraway,
Welcome To…,
Formula D,
Sobek,
Challengers!,
HUND,
Quetzal,
Eruption,
Eruption
Glass Road,
Railroad Ink,
River Valley Glassworks,
Faraway,
Carnegie,
Barrage,
Played Games
Joel:
The Fox Experiment 4-player
Nick:
Star Trek: The Next Generation – Interactive VCR Board Game – A Klingon Challenge
The VCR video: https://youtu.be/3_739DxrMOs
Non-Gaming Things We’re Currently Into
Nick:
Death and Other Details on Disney+
Holding off watching Star Trek: Discovery Season 5
Joel:
Ted Lasso
Painting miniature
PAL WORLD
Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z
Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild
On X / Twitter: @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour
Welcome to Episode 124 of our podcast, where we wrap up the latest board gaming news and delve into exciting crowdfunding projects! Joel and Nick are here to keep the gaming banter going strong bringing the latest news, crowdfunders, and what games they have been playing to the show.
First up in our “Quick” News segment, we have some thrilling announcements:
Capstone and Spielworxx have joined forces, bringing Spielworxx games to North America.
Oink! Games release the reprint of Zuuli with a new name, Moving Wild.
Keep an eye out for SETI, the next game from CGE, making its debut at Essen.
Prepare to stack and build in Babylon, a 3D game recreating the Hanging Gardens.
Exciting news for online gamers with Game-park, a new online board gaming site.
And now, onto our annual April Fools roundup, where we explore the wackiest board game announcements of the season!
In the crowdfunding corner, we highlight:
Tokyo Capsule Hotel, is the latest addition to the Tokyo series by Jordan Draper Games.
Get ready for Horror on the Orient Express.
Keep an eye out for Rebirth, a Knizia tile-layer, and Ada’s Dream, a game celebrating Ada Lovelace’s pioneering work.
Join the adorable adventure in Cyber Pet Quest, a cooperative campaign game.
Plus, stay tuned for DC Heroes United and the Special Edition Reprint of Castles of Burgundy.
Now, onto what we’ve been playing:
Joel shares his experiences with Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West.
Nick dives into the world of Fractured Sky.
That’s it for this episode! Thanks for tuning in, and remember to keep rolling those dice and flipping those cards. Until next time, happy gaming!
Ways you can engage or contact the show
Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z
Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK,
In episode 123 of our podcast, hosts Joel, Nick, and Sam delve into gaming with Topic Tapas #2. They share recent gaming experiences including “The Fox Experiment,” “Dale of Merchants,” and “Let’s Go To Japan.” They discuss potential mashups between gaming publishers, like a fusion of Ticket to Ride and Catan. Beyond gaming, they share interests such as “Damsel,” “Beetlejuice,” “Loki” season 2, “Invincible” season 1, and “Upload.” Joel also explores dropper bottle paint toppers for miniatures, particularly inspired by Stormtrooper figurines. Join them for a lively discussion blending gaming, pop culture, and practical tips in episode 123.
Episode 123
Topic Tapas #2
Played games
Joel: The Fox Experiment
Nick: Dale of Merchants
Sam: Let’s Go To Japan
The Holt Inquisitor!
Q3 If gaming publishers could do a mashup of games, what ideas do you think might work? Eg Ticket to Ride Catan, where you did not get the longest road, but you use the roads to join the settlements together.
Non-Gaming Things We’re Currently Into
Nick:
Damsel
Sam:
Beetlejuice – cos of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice teaser
Murderbot
Joel:
Loki season 2
Invincible season 1
Upload
Toppers for Dropper Bottle Paints for miniatures – STORMTROOPER
Ways you
In this episode, Joel, Nick, and Sam deliver a comprehensive roundup of the latest news and crowdfunding campaigns in the world of board gaming.
Quick News Highlights:
Joel surprises listeners with a 24-hour marathon live-hosting session!
Asmodee announces the closure of Ticket To Ride online play for the app.
Renegade Game Studios hosts live-stream event announcements including the release of
Heroscape: Age of Annihilation – Master Set
Robo Rally: 30th Anniversary,
Robo Rally: Transformers
Risk 2210 A.D.
Charlie Catino’s Nexus Ops,
Acquire 60th Anniversary Edition
Shards of Infinity: Saga Collection.
The eight titles in Chris Handy’s Pack O Game: Set 3 from Perplext — BOG, FAR, IRK, MAD, NUT, SLY, WIN, and YET — will hit retail in April 2024.
3 games coming from Devir:
Sand,
España 1936,
Salton Sea
Noteworthy mentions of new games like:
Mass Effect: The Board Game – Priority: Hagalaz,
This Game Is KILLER
NASA release an RPG – The Lost Universe!.
Crowdfunding Spotlight:
Dying Light: The Board Game
Exemplar Wet Palette Returns! New Sizes & Next Gen Refills
Inventors of the South Tigris
Fox Experiment – Deluxe Wooden Edition (5-6 player + wooden tokens)
Episode 121,
Welcome to another flavorful episode of “Topic Tapas™®©”! Hosted by Joel, this podcast serves up bite-sized discussions on a variety of topics, joined by guests Sam and Nick.
01:09
1. South West gaming events comparisons: the team try delve into the vibrant gaming scene of the Southwest, comparing notable events like the Fox and Hounds Devon Weekender, the Torbay Weekender, and the adrenaline-pumping 24-hour marathons, Gridcon and Baycon, plus not forgetting Devon Dice Con.
03:40
2. Disappointments in Components Joel laments on his disappointments in content-filled boxes, like the Axon Protocol’s separate English and German card decks.
10:14
3. The Holt Inquisitor! As the conversation unfolds, the trio discusses the potential stagnation in the gaming market, questioning whether the industry risks becoming saturated with rehashed concepts instead of evolving. Nick and Sam express concerns about the proliferation of overly complex games and amalgamated mechanics.
30:31
4. Non-Gaming Things We’re Currently IntoBut it’s not all about gaming; the hosts share their current non-gaming interests, with Nick diving into “The Artful Dodger” on Disney+, Sam immersing himself in “Dune: Part Two” and the “Shogun” TV show, and Joel eagerly reviews a slew of movies like “Rebel Moon,” “Morbius,” “Ghostbusters: Afterlife,” “Uncharted,” and new TV series “Silo.”
Tune in for a delectable spread of topics, from gaming adventures to pop culture delights, on this episode of “Topic Tapas™®©”!
links for the shows.
Nick:
The Artful Dodger on Disney+
Sam:
Dune: Part Two
Shogun – finished the book, now onto TV show
Murderbot – reading book 6 of 8 – coming to Apple TV in the nearish future
Joel:
Rebel Moon
Morbius
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Uncharted
Silo
Ways you can engage or contact the show
Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z
Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild
On X / Twitter: @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour @meeplescorner @njshaw2
On Bluesky: njshaw2.bsky.social,
Episode 120 News
Gamefound has wooed CMON to join them
Prospero Hall folks create new company, Tempest Workshop, after layoffs from Funko
Flash Point Fire Rescue to make a return in the form of a Legacy Game: Flash Point: Legacy of Flame – on KS on 12th March
Wandering Galaxy: A Crossroads Game –
https://www.plaidhatgames.com/news/2024/02/13/announcing-wandering-galaxy-a-crossroads-game/
The Search for UAPs
Awaken Realms announce new 2024 release plans: A reprint of Castles of Burgundy Special Edition (Q2), a new Puerto Rico Special Edition (Q3), and more.
AR is already in trouble for apparently using AI art in the Puerto Rico marketing artwork.
Sam says something controversial about not liking Marvel.
Ziggurat – A new legacy game from Rob Daveau and Matt Leacock
Crowdfunding
Expedition: North West Passage – HMS Terror Edition
Thunder Road: Vendetta – Carnival of Chaos
Cascadia: Rolling Hills & Rolling Rivers
Marvel Multiverse RPG – Deluxe Starter Set by CMON
FLOE
Ascending Empires: Zenith Edition
Played Games
Joel
Coffee Rush again
St Petersburg (on BGA)
Nick
Bloodstones
Welcome to the latest episode of our Eggesford Adventures! In this podcast, Joel and the team will take you on a journey through the thrilling adventure of their recent trip to Devon Board Game Weekender hosted by The Fox and Hounds Country Hotel. Joining Joel on this exciting adventure are Claire, Nick, and Lewis.
In Episode 119, the team kicks things off with some exciting Convention News, highlighting the North Devon Games Weekender held at The Fox and Hounds. They delve into details about the accommodations, delicious food, pet-friendly policies, and ample gaming space provided by the hotel. Special mention goes to Meeples Corner Shop and the Games Library, and the hotel ower Matt and Tom the general manager, for their hard work and contributions to the event’s success.
Throughout the episode, Joel and his companions recount their experiences each day of the event. From Friday’s gaming lineup featuring Disney Lorcana, Wyrmspan, and Coffee Rush to Saturday’s intense sessions of Heat + Heavy Rain and Age of Wonders: Planetfall, the team shares their favorite games and memorable moments.
Despite the challenges posed by the weather, Sunday sees the group enjoying classics like Brass: Lancashire and Clank! Catacombs, capping off the weekend with excitement and camaraderie.
Disney Lorcana
Wyrmspan
Wandering Towers
Coffee Rush
In the Hall of the Mountain King
Heat + Heavy Rain
Age of Wonders: Planetfall
Cosmoctopus
Among Cultists
Brass: Lancashire
Framework
Planet Unknown
Flamecraft
Peak Oil: Profiteer
Rococo
Imperial Miners
Anachrony
Triqueta
5 Towers
Space Base
C
Welcome, dear listeners, to Episode 118 of the Devon Dice Podcast, Join Joel, Sam, Nick, and Claire as they embark on a journey back in time to revisit the gaming gems of 2019.
In this special episode, we reminisce about the top games that captured our hearts five years ago. From thrilling adventures to strategic conquests, 2019 was truly a golden year for tabletop gaming.
Glen More II: Chronicles,
Dinogenics,
Blockbuster,
It’s a Wonderful World,
Clank Legacy,
SCOUT,
Taverns of Tiefenthal
Horrified,
Quodd Heroes
Tapestry,
Wingspan,
Marvel Champions: The Card Game,
Letter Jam,
Join us as we reflect on the standout titles of 2019, reliving the moments that made us laugh, strategize, and cheer. From hidden gems to household favorites, this episode is a celebration of the enduring magic of tabletop gaming.
So grab your dice, shuffle your cards, and tune in to the Devon Dice Podcast as we journey back to the unforgettable year of 2019 in gaming.
Ways you can engage or contact the show
Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z
Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild
On X / Twitter: @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour @meeplescorner @njshaw2
On Bluesky: njshaw2.bsky.social, devondice.bsky.social
On the web: www.devondice.co.uk
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Welcome to episode 117 of our board gaming podcast! I’m Joel, your host for tonight’s journey through the latest news, crowdfunding highlights, and games we’ve been diving into. Joining me are Sam, Claire, and possibly Nick later on—ah, and there he is, right on cue! Let’s dive into the excitement together.
Ep 117
Conventions News
Then there is the North Devon Gaming Weekend at the horse and hound. It is sold out again, but if you are going and having the Saturday evening dinner then Devon Dice will be providing and hosting the evening dinner quiz. Cancellations always happening
The Torquay Full Board Gaming Weekender has been and gone and the dates for next year have already been announced. 31st Jan – 2 Feb
Overview of the Torbay weekend Joel and Claire went to.
Quick” News
New Vital Lacerda Game announced Speakeasy teaming up with artist Ian O’Toole
Gamefound becoming the go-to crowdfunding for board games
B&B UKGE
Crowdfunding
A Song of Ice and Fire: Tactics
Last Light second edition
Isla – roll & write a game from the local design team
Played Games
Joel’s Torbay weekend games
Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition
Odd Shop
Nick
Rome in a Day
Taverns of Tiefenthal + Open Doors expansion
Sam
Art Society
MLEM: Space Agency
Claire:
Ark Nova (+ blinged components)
Framework
W
Joel, Nick, Sam, and Lewis are here for one job only, to deliever their favorite Board games from the year 2014.
In pictilar order here is the list and links for the games.
Sheriff of Nottingham,
Istanbul,
Black Fleet,
SpyFall,
Splendor,
Colt Express,
KLASK,
Evolution,
Patchwork,
Orléans,
Dead Of Winter,
Waggle Dance,
Lords of Xidit,
Deep Sea Adventure,
Legendary Encounters: An Alien Deckbuilding Game,
Star Realms,
Eggs & Empires,
Abyss,
Five Tribes,
Artifacts, Inc,
Port Royal,
Castles of Mad King Ludwig,
Imperial Settlers,
Nations: The Dice Game,
Heroes Wanted,
Trains: Rising Sun,
Spike
Ways you can engage or contact the show
Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z
Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild
On X / Twitter: @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour @meeplescorner @njshaw2
On Bluesky: njshaw2.bsky.social,
Joel, Sam, and Lewis bring you the latest in Board gaming News, crowdfunders, played games, and more…
“Quick” News
Facebook bans ads for the reprint of Votes for Women (KS here), due to it featuring “sensitive social issues” which “could influence how people vote and may impact the outcome of an election or pending legislation”.
Nucleum: Australia expansion announced. Joel, it’s clearly time to re-buy the base game.
Altered, a new trading card game from Asmodee/Equinox, Kickstarter coming soon. Can be playtested at home thanks to the available print-and-play
Crowdfunding – Live Now
The Dice Tower’s 2024 Season Kickstarter.
Silver: Big Box – includes all 6 Silver games.
Monty Python and the Holy Grail – looks… erm… it has a cow-meeple-catapult!
Among Cultists A Murder Mystery Thriller Board Game new expansion.
Metrorunner
Kabuto Sumo Sakura Slam
Played Games
Joel
The Quacks of Quedlinburg
Art Society
Sam
Age of Wonders: Planetfall
Lewis:
HeroQuest the new version
Ways you can engage or contact the show
Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z
Find us on all the socials: @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild
On X / Twitter: @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour @meeplescorner @njshaw2
On Bluesky: njshaw2.bsky.social, devondice.bsky.social
On the web:
Happy New Year to our Listeners, Joel, Nick, Sam, and Claire the podcast booth with the best games they played in 2023, these can be they played for the first time in 2023. Quick News
WyrmSpan announced, from Stonemaier Games.
Tapestry: Revised Civ Pack, from Stonemaier Games.
Pokemon Splendor, a Pokemon reskinning of Splendor.
This is the list of all games talked bout in the team’s top 10s games of 2023, all mixed up. but the links are there for you find the games on BGG.
Sky Team,
Comic Hunters,
Celestia,
World Wonders,
Skull King,
The Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition,
Art Society,
Clank! Legacy,
Age of Steam,
Ark Nova,
Forest Shuffle,
EOS Island of Angels,
Phantom Ink,
Heat: Pedal to the Metal,
Brass: Birmingham,
The Fox Experiment,
Namiji,
Marvel Zombies,
Gentes,
Return to Dark Tower,
GWT New Zealand,
Mansions of Madness: 2nd Edition,
Clank! Catacombs,
Cabanga!,
Sea Salt & Paper,
Thunder Road: Vendetta,
Planet Unknown,
Zuuli,
The Wolves,
Beast,
Peak Oil: Profiteer,
Ways you can engage or cont
In the special Christmas episode, Joel, Sam, and Nick dive into the holiday spirit, blending the latest gaming news with festive cheer. Join the trio as they not only dish out the hottest updates from the gaming world but also reveal their wish list for games they’re craving this Christmas and more. also, get ready for a comprehensive review of their geek culture journey throughout the past year, spanning books, movies, and video games.
Quick News
Zev Shlasinger (the original founder of Z-Man Games Play to Z Games,
An expansion for Forest Shuffle has appeared on online game sites as being available to preorder
Quacks of Quedlinburg: The Duel announced.
Divinus Delivery Timeline Update
A load of new Garphill Games forthcoming releases announced:
The Anarchy (1-4-player game with a 3D castle-building mechanic)
Skara Brae (resource-heavy game set in Neolithic Northern Scotland)
Inventors of the South Tigris (set in mediaeval Baghdad: Invent, Build, Test, and Publish devices)
BREAKING NEWS: University Challenge’s Xmas episode has a round about winners of the Spiel des Jahres!
Crowdfunding Live Now
Videogame: Trash Goblin – “powerwash sim for the RPG crowd”!
Coming Soon
Storm Raiders – coming Jan 2024 from Shem Phillips / Arkus Games
Played Games
Joel
Maracaibo on BGA
Heat Championship on BGA
Nick
Maracaibo on BGA
Sam
Undergrove on BGA
Nick’s Board Gaming Tale of Horror
Joel
Nick
Sam
Small stocking game
Welcome to Episode 112 of the podcast, where Joel and Nick dive into a whirlwind of board gaming news, marathons, and upcoming events! From The Witcher of the Old World to crowdfunding and reimagining games, stay tuned for an action-packed session. Let’s roll the dice and explore the gaming world together!
24-hour board game mini-marathon, only about 17 tickets, 27th January 2024, 11 am – 11 pm, in Ilminster
Board Game Weekender – Fri 2nd – Sun 4th / Mon 5th Feb in Torquay
North Devon Board game weekend, Friday 23rd – 25th Feb: Currently 5 rooms + the “treehouse” still available. Day tickets are on sale through Meeples Corner (via that link): Friday £5, Saturday £8, all weekend £10
Joel Rants
The Witcher: Old World
(Nucleum moved on too)
Quick News
New in Alpha on BGA: Forever Home, Undergrove and Terraforming Mars
HEAT expansion teaser details
CGE’s Letter Jam gets an online implementation like Codenames
D’Ceased crowdfunder wrapped at $2.5M.
Crowdfunding Live Now
Moonrollers (ends in 24 hrs) – a dice-version of IV Games’ hit game Moonrakers, plus new mini-expansion for Moonrakers
#DrawnTogetherGame (46 days to go) – another classic Bez game, this one being “colour in, ruining your opponent’s picture and improving your own”.
Star Realms: Deluxe Colonial Collection (4 days to go) – yet more Star Realms!
Nemesis: Retaliation (3 days left)
Coming Soon
Cascadia: Rolling Hills & Rolling Rivers
Horror on the Orient Express
Played Games
Joel
Joel and Nick of the Devon Dice team went to Gridcon 4 Hosted by Paul Grogan of Gaming Rules Media. and had a fab time playing lots of games and meeting friends. find out what they did, here, on the podcast. Enjoy!
QuickNews
Asmodee Jobs losses
Crowdfunding
Live Now
Food Chain Magnate: Special Edition – how much?!
Wildlife Dice
DCeased – A Zombicide Game compared to Marvel Zombies – A Zombicide Game
Coming Soon
New World Wonders expansion: World Wonders Mundo
Mistborn deck builder
Played Games
Joel
Friday
The Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition
The White Castle
Bark Avenue
Cabanga!
The Glade
Just One (while shoving food down)
WW2 Quartermaster General
Blood on the Clocktower
Saturday
Planta Nubo
EOS: Island of Angels
Kabuto Sumo
Art Society
Perseverance Episode 3
Sunday
Marvel Zombies: A Zombicide Game
Djinn
Ticket to Ride Legacy (home)
Nick
Friday:
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