117 DDP News, Crowdfunding Boardgames and Torbay Weekender

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

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