Devon Dice Presents

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 r

  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

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: Dyin

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

NSIQaBvPD1ucrZ5qJd8H Episode 120  News Gamefound has wooed CMON to join them Prospero Hall folks create a 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 announces 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 Marve