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  • 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

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    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 123Topic Tapas #2Played gamesJoel: The Fox ExperimentNick: Dale of MerchantsSam: 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 IntoNick: DamselSam: Beetlejuice – cos of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice teaserMurderbotJoel:Loki season 2Invincible season 1Upload Toppers for Dropper Bottle Paints for miniatures – STORMTROOPER

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  • 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 ofHeroscape: Age of Annihilation – Master SetRobo Rally: 30th Anniversary, Robo Rally: TransformersRisk 2210 A.D.Charlie Catino’s Nexus Ops,Acquire 60th Anniversary EditionShards 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 SeaNoteworthy mentions of new games like:Mass Effect: The Board Game – Priority: Hagalaz,This Game Is KILLERNASA release an RPG – The Lost Universe!.Crowdfunding Spotlight:Dying Light: The Board GameExemplar Wet Palette Returns! New Sizes & Next Gen RefillsInventors of the South TigrisFox 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 TwoShogun – finished the book, now onto TV showMurderbot – reading book 6 of 8 – coming to Apple TV in the nearish futureJoel:Rebel MoonMorbiusGhostbusters: AfterlifeUnchartedSilo

    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

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  • 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 UAPsAwaken 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 CMONFLOE Ascending Empires: Zenith Edition

    Played Games

    JoelCoffee Rush againSt Petersburg (on BGA)NickBloodstones
  • 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 WyrmspanWandering TowersCoffee Rush In the Hall of the Mountain KingHeat + Heavy Rain Age of Wonders: PlanetfallCosmoctopus Among CultistsBrass: LancashireFrameworkPlanet Unknown FlamecraftPeak Oil: ProfiteerRococoImperial MinersAnachronyTriqueta5 TowersSpace BaseC
  • 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 TiefenthalHorrified, Quodd HeroesTapestry,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

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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 happeningThe 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 EditionOdd ShopNick Rome in a DayTaverns of Tiefenthal + Open Doors expansionSamArt SocietyMLEM: Space AgencyClaire: 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

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  • 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 GamesJoelThe Quacks of QuedlinburgArt SocietySam Age of Wonders: PlanetfallLewis: 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,

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  • 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 UpdateA 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

    JoelMaracaibo on BGAHeat Championship on BGANickMaracaibo on BGASamUndergrove 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 detailsCGE’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 EditionThe White CastleBark AvenueCabanga!The GladeJust One (while shoving food down) WW2 Quartermaster GeneralBlood on the ClocktowerSaturdayPlanta NuboEOS: Island of AngelsKabuto SumoArt Society Perseverance Episode 3Sunday Marvel Zombies: A Zombicide GameDjinn Ticket to Ride Legacy (home)

    Nick

    Friday:
  • Devon Dice Podcast Episode 110 – Board Game Weekend Extravaganza!

    Get ready for a thrilling ride as we share our adventures from a 24 hr board game mini marathon! Only about 20 tickets are available for this exclusive event on 27th January 2024, 11 AM – 11 PM.

    Also, mark your calendars for the North Devon Board game weekend, happening from Friday, 23rd to 25th Feb! There are limited rooms available, including the fabulous “treehouse.” Secure your tickets through Meeples Corner for a weekend of gaming fun! Day tickets

    In the News:

    Fleet: The Dice Game – app coming out 17th Nov (iOS & Android). For discussion: Do we still need mobile apps when BGA does such a good job?…Asmodee will distribute Coffee Rush

    Some new expansions announced:

    Dice Realms: Trade Expansion

    Gaia Project: Portals

    Tokyo Highway: Rainbow City

    Live Crowdfunding Projects:

    Discover Undergrove, Elizabeth Hargrave’s mushroom-themed game,

    Perseverance Ep 3 & 4 ,

    Cargo Empire,

    Calimala ,

    MagGo 3.0 – The Super-Fast Access Sling Bag with NO Zipper

    Upcoming Projects:

    TOKYO HIGHWAY Rainbow City and Tiny Epic Cthulhu are on the horizon! Can you save the world from tiny Cthulhus?

    Played Games:

    Joel

    EOS: Islands of Angels

    Shipyard 2nd Edition

    Ark Nova: Marine Worlds

    Nick

    Perseverance Ep 1

    Poundland Monopoly (yes, Poundland. Yes, really. Yes we actually finished a game)

    Sam

    Ark Nova

    Star Wars: Outer Rim (complaint time)

    Lewis

    Expanding my horizons… Min

  • Exciting Updates on Devon Dice Podcast! ️

    Join Joel, Nick and Sam for the latest episode 109, where they uncover thrilling news, crowdfunding gems, and a glimpse into our gaming adventures.

    Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store:

    News Highlights:

    Tiny Epic Crimes‘ publisher, Gamelyn Games, solves a real-life mystery! ️‍♂️ Nightshade: A tool that “poisons” digital images to disrupt AI diffusion.Tranquillity publisher, Board Game Hub, shuts down, leaving Tranquillity: The Ascentunfulfilled.Brexit strikes again with EOS Island of Angels.

    Live Crowdfunding Projects:

    The Old King’s Crown from Eerie Idol Games Keyforge: Grim Reminders – more Keyforge adventures!Exciting games like Through the Desert, A Message From the Stars, and Switchbacks.Ezra & Nehemiah from Garphil Games Molly House from Wherlegig Games, a game of queer joy and betrayal in 18th-century London ️‍ Dice Throne: X-Men: Marvel – Co-op Missions Timelancersfrom Waddling Panda, a sci-fi steampunk time-travel game ⏳The Gilded Realms: Forge your empire in this euro-style kingdom builder Charms & Inflation: Japanese trick takers being republished Pax Illuminaten & Pax Maleficium ☯️ Tiny Library: Modern Fantasy – a deck of rules tweaks for RPGs The Witcher: Path of Destiny ️

    ️ Played Games:

    Joel explores Clank Legacy, Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West, Evacuation, and Cabanga!Nick’s gaming adventures include Sky Team, General Orders WWII, Mille Fiori
  • Welcome to a special edition of the Devon Dice Podcast! In this episode, Joel, Sam, and Nick share their Top 10 Most Anticipated Games of Essen 2023. While they may not be attending the Essen Spiel trade fair in person, their excitement for these upcoming board games is through the roof!

    Tune in as they discuss the games that have captured their attention, from innovative mechanics to captivating themes. Whether you’re planning to attend Essen Spiel or not, this episode is your guide to the hottest games coming to the tabletop scene.

    Get ready to update your board game wish list as the hosts share their insights and enthusiasm for these upcoming Essen releases. It’s a virtual tour of the most exciting titles in the board gaming world, and you won’t want to miss it! #DevonDicePodcast #BoardGames #EssenSpiel2023 #AnticipatedGames

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  • Welcome to Episode 107 of the Devon Dice Podcast, where things are heating up in the world of board games!

    First up in the news section, the hosts delve into the latest hot topic of debate – the use of [Generative] AI art in board games. This thought-provoking discussion raises questions about the quality and soul of AI-generated art, the legality of training sets, and the impact on traditional artists and illustrators.

    Lucky Duck Games adds excitement to the mix with the announcement of a one-off reprint of Food Chain Magnate, complete with a visual upgrade.

    Crowdfunding takes center stage with an array of projects:

    Live Now:

    Everdell Cozy Critters, Plushies & Blankets from Starling Games Creature Caravan from Red Raven GamesBattle Card, a PnP RnR micro solitaire war game, from Postmark Games Final Girl: Series 3 from Van Ryder GamesKavango, where you build a thriving Nature Reserve, from Mazaza Games Canopy: Evergreen from Weird City GamesBone Wars from The Game Brewer Theme Park Mania from Meeple Master, where you build a theme park together Vagrantsong Encore and Off the Rails expansions

    Coming Soon:

    Undergrove by Elizabeth Hargrave from AEG Takenoko Oyako, a giant Takenoko reprint, from Matagot

    In the Played Games segment:

    Joel explores the Great Western Trail: New Zealand expansion.Nick continues to enjoy Forest Shuffle on BGA.Sam embarks on a Clank adventure and experiences HEAT on BGA.

    And, in the “Non-Gaming Things We’re Currently Into” section:

    Joel and Sam are captivated by “Starfield.“Nick is enthralled by “Star Trek: Discovery” (mycelial networks again, yay!)

    Get ready for the next episode, where the hosts will provide an Essen Spiel Preview, giving you a sneak peek into the exciting world of board games coming your way!

    Tune in to Devon Dice Podcast Episode 107 for a lively discussion on AI art, crowdfunding gems, and gaming adventures that will leave you eagerly awaiting your next tabletop experience!

  • Welcome to Episode 106 of the Devon Dice Podcast! In this exciting installment, the hosts, Joel, Nick, and Sam, have a lot to share with you.

    First and foremost, they proudly announce the launch of their new website UI at devondice.co.uk, providing an enhanced experience for their listeners.

    At 05:25 – they dive into the world of board gaming news. Stonemaier Games creates a buzz by revealing their upcoming game, “Apiary,” which takes players on a space adventure with bees. The anticipation continues with the announcement of a new Stefan Feld game titled “Civolution.” Intriguingly, they also explore an actual strategic version of Clue, aptly named “Deduckto.”

    14:35 – Crowdfunding

    The crowdfunding segment, beginning at 14:35, showcases some exciting projects.

    “Railways of the Lost Atlas” promises an approachable 18XX game that can be played in as little as an hour or up to five, depending on the scenario. “Mycelia” combines tile laying with mushroom growing, offering a unique gameplay experience. “Grim Reaper Preschool” takes a humorous approach, offering a trick-taking game where Grim Reapers learn their trade at preschool. “Cretaceous Rails” invites players to engage in network and amusement park building during the Cretaceous period.

    Lastly 32:34, the hosts discuss “Worms: The Board Game,” a tactical skirmish game featuring the beloved wiggly idiots from the video game series.

    39:10 – Played

    The Played Games segment, starting at 39:10, provides insights into the hosts’ recent gaming experiences:

    Joelechoes: The Dancer Clank: LegacyHumanity (BGA)NickKnarr (BGA)Forest Shuffle (BGA)Sam Clank! Rainforest (BGA) Phantom Ink

    58:43 – “The Holt Question”

    At 58:43, they engage in “The Holt Question” segment, discussing which three games they would change a specific rule for and why.

    JoelLords of Waterdeep Tapestry
  • Welcome to a special podcast episode. Hear what Joel, Nick, Sam, and temporary co-host SUSAN, think of Planet Unknown by Adam’s Apple Games.

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