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Gamers For Cures– 2024 Board Game Marathon to Benefit Turner Syndrome Society of the Carolinas/US. For more info please go HERE and to make a tax free donation please visit our donation site.

Tonight Dan Riddle, Justin and Marty talk a bit about some Crowd funding some quick hits on what we have been watching and playing and then do one of the most asked for drafts ever.

The ARCADE GAME draft. It’s a blast and I think you will enjoy all the picks.

Kickstarters

Crowdfunding 

KS

Unmatched Adventures TMNT — Restoration games

Bat flip Dynasty Fun Drafting dice rolling Baseball sim by Scorelander Games

Nature

Speakeasy – By Vital Lacerda with Artwork by Ian O’Toole

Holiday Hijinks Master Detective Collection

Citizens of the Spark

Hedge Mage

Overpower Card Game  

Gamefound

Cloudspire:Harbinger

Stardriven Gateway

West Story:A Town building game

Chicago 1875:City of the big shoulders  

News/whatever

Digital Early access Preview

I have tried would love to hear what everyone thinks of this one. Very much early access but not expensive if you enjoy Mini’s types or war gaming OR auto battlers  Vestiges: Fallen Tribes   

What we’ve been watching

Justin

Rebel Ridge  

Marty

The Penguin

What we have been playing 

Dan

Star Trek Star Realms

Justin

Codenames App  

Riddle

Looot

 Marty

LOTR Duel  

DRAFT!!!  

Today’s Draft- The Arcade game draft.  

	Dan	Marty	Riddle	Justin
Round 1	TMNT	Tempest	Street Fighter 2	Gauntlet
Round 2	Tron	Robotron 2084	Simpsons	Dragon’s Lair
Round 3	Joust	Mortal Kombat	Centipede	Galaga
Round 4	Tapper	Mario Bros	NBA Jam	Time Crisis 2

 

Once it is up you can vote on who won the draft HERE!

 

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Tonight Dan and Justin sit down for another “fireside chat”. We get to know more about Justin and Restoration games we hit some normal crowdfunding including some GREAT information about the new Unmatched Adventures–TMNT. We also both give our designer diaries about how we designed out guest scenarios for Frosthaven. And of course some what we have been playing and watching. Gamers for Cures 11-9-24 Sign ups are live I’ll have a link to the post where you can dl the form if you would like to come OR if you would like to donate the QR code is there as well AND if you are publisher who would like to donate games please reach out to me at thegeekallstars@gmail.com  

Crowdfunding

KS

TMNT Unmatched [goes live 10/1]

Big scoop announcements!!  

RA Pharaoh Edition Reprint and More!

March of the Ants: The Ultimate Ant Civilization Game

DC Deck-Building Game: Arkham Asylum  

Gamefound

Puerto Rico Special Edition

Cyberpunk 2077

Heroes of Might and Magic III The Board Game and Expansions

NEWS!

Unmatched: Muhammad Ali vs Bruce Lee

AND

Unmatched: Witcher: Bundle  $100

With of course the Geralt in the tub Mini

Digital

Demon Loop has gone to early access $12.99

Also coming soon to Steam and iOS is Imperial Miners from Portal Games.

Fireside chat with Justin

(Be on the lookout at PAXU should be a big Restoration Games announcement!)

  Designer Diaries for our Scenarios

Justin Scenario

Dan Scenarios 87/88 (I think I misspoke on show and said 88/89)

Our Favorite Dungeon Crawlers

Dan

Oathsworn (somehow  I COMPLETELY forgot to mention on show)

DnD Series (Ashardalon Drizzt etc)

Clank! Catacombs

Slay the Spire

Tales from the Red dragon inn

Sword and Sorcery

DnD Onslaught  

Justin

Imperial Assault

Cthulhu Death May Die

Gears of War

Marvel Zombicide

~Runebound (with the Unbreakable Bonds expansion)

  What we have been watching

Dan

Some interesting Star Wars fan stuff thats real good (I might be late to the party here)

Would love to hear listeners favorite good fan made SW or other films that are well done.

Star Wars Origins

Wingman

Evil

The Accountant

More of the Wyatt Earp Doc on Netflix

Justin

The Pacific

Land of Bad

Rebel Moon  

What we have been playing

Dan

GAP

Justin Burning Banners  

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Tonight Dan is joined by Riddle and Waybright as we get into a whole lot of nothing as always. We touch on a nice Gen Con recap, some Crowdfunding, Some chat about the top 100 of BGG, why only Dan seems to like Big Bang, more streaming shows, and even work in a few more Games we have been playing.

Gamers for Cures 11-9-24

Sign ups coming soon (likely next week).   

Kickstarters

Tír na nÓg Reprint, Expansion & More

Rival Restaurants: SPORKS Out (Reprint + Expansion)

Barrage:The Legendary Box

Natera:New Beginning

Backer Kit!

One Deck Dungeon: Relics of the Forge

News! Clank Digital out now  

What we’ve been watching

Dan

Baby Reindeer (2 left)

Started watching new Wyatt Earp Doc on Netflix

Derry Girls

Renegade Nell

S3 Picard almost done  

Riddle  

Prime suspect  

Waybright

Blue Eye Samurai

Kevin can Ef himself  

What we have been playing 

  Dan

MetroRunner (Will review on a later show!)

Stonespine Architects

Clank! steam  

Scout  

Riddle

Harmonies

Trio

Ezra and Nehemiah  

David

Skara Brae

Minos

King of Tokyo DUEL

Cyberpunk 2077 The Board Game

Agemonia  

Mentions: Seaside,

Bomb Busters, Primal, Now, Flip 7, Panda Panda  

 

And as a special bonus What we talked about on the show!

 

 

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It’s that time of year again!! BJ from Board Game Gumbo is back with Dan as we give our top 11 lists of games to Try (only available to Demo) and To Buy at Gen Con 2024!

Tons of great games you may or may not know will be at the con this year.

Tell us what is on your list!

GameToppers

Their new KS now live! 

Game Toppers 4.5 Galactic Game Tables, Terrain Packs & Mats  

Clank! Digital went to EA today on steam! $22.99

Gen Con Preview!!

  Top 11 to Try (Reminder these are games you CANNOT Buy Demo only  

DAN LIST

11 Dead Cells:The Rogue-Lite Board Game

10 Biomes of Nilgiris

9 Aeterna (Martin Wallace heavy euro)

8 Avalon:The Riven Veil

7 Luthier

6 The Paradox Initiative

5 Ada’s Dream

4 Vrahode:Age of Prophecy

3 Ascendancy — Also kinda cheat since I backed it just want to play (Was my #1 last year just wanted to list it again)

2 Mistborn Deckbuilding Game John D Clair!

1 Star Trek:Captains Chair (I have not actually played imperium horizons or others but everyone keeps telling me how much I would love those games)  

 

BJ  

1. Chaos Cove (cheat)
2. Bomb Busters (English edition) (check out the artwork and gameplay)
3. Tales of the Arthurian Knights (never played the original)
4. Reef and Ruins (R&R) (Weird Giraffe’s follow up to Wicked & Wise)
5. SETI: Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence (CGE’s big one)
6. In The Footsteps of Marie Curie (the follow up)
7. Finca (the classic!)
8. Galactic Cruise (What’s all the hype?)
9. Lairs (KTBG – a kid’s version of Dungeon Keepers?)
10. Knitting Circle (Flatout)
11. VNTYPL8S (25th Century) Clarence Simpson (The Wolves)

 

Top 11 to BUY– Games that will be for sale (or we were told or think will be for sale)

 Dan

First the Cheats b/c of course– games from our friends games I own or games been out a while. Just mentioning in case not on anyone else’s List) 

French Quarter $30

River Valley Glassworks $39

Slay the Spire (I already own but go buy this!) $170

Top Tier 

Yokohama (New Ed)

Dungeons & Dragons: Onslaught – Tendrils of the Lichen Lich Starter Set (English edition) $100 Crossbows and Catapults:Fortress War $90

Vale of Eternity (we’ve been talking about forever)  $35

Faraway ($25)  

Honorable mentions from Dan–Expanions

Aquatica Coral Reefs

Geen Team Wins- Holiday Party $10

Clank Catacombs Lairs and lost chambers  –may or may not be there

Astro-Knights Eternity $50  

DAN list  ($665?)

11 Portals $45

10 Evenfal $60

9 An Age Contrived $80

8 Reavers of Midgard the Card game $40

7 Landmarks  $25

6 Metrorunner $60

5 Divinity Original Sin:The Board Game $150

4 Pirates of Maracaibo $50

3 Rock Hard: 1977 $50 (so their site says)

2 Invincible the Hero Building Game $55

1 The Mandalorian:Adventures $50

  BJ

Games I already own but would recommend:

French Quarter $30

River Valley Glassworks $39

Rebel Princess $25  

Top 11 I don’t own: ($398)

1. Tir na nog $35
2. Sea Dragons (Draco Studios – Simone Luciani) $38
3. Cities (PWH / Steve Finn) $25
4. Pirates of Maracaibo $50
5. Comic Hunters  $25
6. Aquatica – Coral Reefs $40
7. Video Game Champion $60
8. Seers Catalog $15
9. River of Gold  $50 (Keith Piggot, Office Dog)
10. Neodreams  $35
11.  Spectacular $35  or Zuuli (Oink) or Sherlock: The Game is Afoot $30 (co-designers of the new TMNT: Unmatched Adventures set)

  Also wanted to mention some great people who will be at the Thunderworks GM booth doing demos and signings. Go check them out at booth #1363)

• Phillip DuBarry (Citizens of the Spark, upcoming)
• Keith Matejka (Roll Player, etc)
• Nate Linhart  (Tenpenny Parks)
• James & Peter Ryan (Roll Player Adventures, writers)
• Stephen Kerr (Metrorunner)
• Jason Lentz (Dawn of Ulos)

 

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Also next week CFG is doing an Altered Road show 7-13-24 if you are in the Wilmington area. Check out the new CCG and get some promos!  

KS

Zoo tycoon:TheBoard Game– New Shores–:Expansion

Peaks

Tales from the Red Dragon Inn Second Printing

And the head scratcher of the week…. Realms of Eldaador:The Quest for the eternal flame

News/whatever 

Steam summer Sale Riddle did you pick anything up?  

SDJ /KDJ chat  

Spiel des Jahres 2024:  

Captain Flip, from Remo Conzadori, Paolo Mori, and PlayPunk

Sky Team, from Luc Rémond and Scorpion Masqué (and from KOSMOS in Germany)

In the Footsteps of Darwin, from Grégory Grard, Matthieu Verdier, and Sorry We Are French   And the recommendations  Harmonies, Passt nicht!, Phantom Ink, Schätz it if you can, Trekking Through History, and Trio.  

KDJ

The Guild of Merchant Explorers, from Matthew Dunstan, Brett J. Gilbert, and AEG (and from Skellig Games in Germany)

Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West, from Alan R. Moon, Rob Daviau, Matt Leacock, and Days of Wonder

Daybreak, from Matt Leacock, Matteo Menapace, and CMYK (and from Schmidt Spiele in Germany)  

The SdJ jury recommended Bier Pioniere, Botanicus, Forest Shuffle, and Ritual.  

What we’ve been watching

  Dan-  

House of Dragons

S2 Acolyte (not great– more on that in a future show)

Riddle

Evil

Derry Girls

Renegade Nell  

Chris

Reacher

The Boys

Oppenheimer

Rewatched the Deapools in prep  

What we have been playing 

Dan

Dandelions with Roscoe in Harrisburg  

Riddle

Sausage Sizzle!

DabbaWalla

Mojo      

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Tonight Dan Waybright and Riddle talk about a TON of what we have been playing, hit some Crowdfunding and talk about petting Dogs. 

As always meander into and out of some Dan-Gents!

Kickstarters

Agemonia

Rebirth— Knizia

Dabba Walla-— Great light game For Sale Feel — Basically pre-order Deliver in Aug

Secret Villages and Santa’s Workshop

Big Sur, Grand Central Skyport, Sand Art, & Wine Cellar — 25th C Games  

Coming soon to steam (And currently on KS)

Maximum Apocalypse Video Game KS ($12 for Early access and final Game)

Maximum Apocalypse   

Game Found

Stupor Mundi— Is on BGA to try as well

Grimcoven — Boss Battler  

What we have been playing 

  Dan

Steam Games

Hades 2

Circadian Dice Way better than it has any right to be for $6 and a demo  

BG

Just One at a Brewery

Thunderstone Quest Solo going through the campaigns

Stupor Mundi  

David

King of Tokyo Duel

Board Games

Windmill Valley

 

 

 

 

Unstoppable

And so many con-season games are starting to show up!  

Video Game

Pinball FX Super League Football table

More Balatro  

Riddle

Harmonies

Moorland  

Steam

Midnight Suns  

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Tonight Dan and Chris are joined by Justin Jacobson and Marty Connell for a fun time of movies and TV chat some what we have been playing and an amazing time doing the Perfect Album draft. Let us know what albums you think have ZERO songs to skip on them and are otherwise perfect.

Kickstarters

Mad Matchup

Regicide Legacy

Rove  

What we’ve been watching

Dan-  

The Marvels

Finished Fallout 

Road House

Just about every true crime doc we can find apparently. Most recently started one on this spanish chef murderer (Cooking Up Murder: Uncovering the Story of César Román)

Also nutty doc on a weird cult–  Escaping Twin Flames   

Chris

Finished Fallout

Road House

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Ricky Stanicky  

Justin

Trust

Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare  

Marty

The Fall Guy

Fallout

Shogun

X-Men 97

The Gentlemen  

What we have been playing 

  Dan

Frosthaven

Board games at the beach recap (more on this in upcoming shows)

DabbaWalla (new from Queen)  

Chris

The Moving Game  

Justin

Sail

Fairy Tale Inn

1960: Making of the President

Frosthaven  

Marty

Star Wars Unlimited

Unmatched – Slings and Arrows  

DRAFT!!  

Today’s Draft- The perfect Album draft– basically those with no skippable songs

This was recommended to us by Mat Franz.

These are albums with no bad songs on them

 Restrictions– no Greatest hits and no soundtracks.  

	Justin	Chris	Marty	Dan
Round 1	Nevermind (Nirvana)	Rumors (Fleetwood Mac)	Thriller (Michael Jackson)	Purple rain (Prince)
Round 2	Green Day Dookie	Counting Crows -August and everything after	Boston-Boston	Led Zeppelin  IV
Round 3	NWA –Straight Outta Compton	Beastie Boys License to ill	Pink Floyd- Dark Side of the moon	Metallica (Metallica)
Round 4	Tenacious D- Tenacious D	Charlie Brown Christmas- Vince Guaraldi	Supertramp- Breakfast in America	Alanis Morrissette Jagged little pill

  Once I get the voting up it will be HERE!    

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Tonight Riddle is back with Chris and Dan to talk about a bunch of Crowdfunding some movies and actors some of us have never heard of, and a bunch of oldies but goodies games we have played and also a couple of new ones. And Dan gives a nice overview of the new Slay the Spire Board game.

Don’t forget next month is Board Games at the Beach!

We have 2 weekend passes to give away for this year’s event so if you are interested reply here, on the guild post OR mail us directly.

KS

 Aqua ROVE – A Button Shy Wallet Game

The Eternaut the Board Game –co-Op Survival

Dragonbound Lords of Vaala— Expansions and base game

Tiny Epic Game of Thrones

Bloomchasers

Heroes of the Sanctum:The Strategy Card game

Xenofera: Galactic Market  

CMON announced the upcoming DC Heroes United— Coming to Gamefound in July 

Castles of Burgundy Special Ed Reprint coming soon as well. Should be live as you are hearing this.

What we’ve been watching

Dan-  

Some real crime NY thing on Netflix real good

Fallout   

Chris

Tournament of Champions

Mission Impossible  

Riddle 

Luther — I. Elba  

What we have been playing 

  Dan

Slay the Spire the BG   

(Game night with the neighbors)

Vegas

Can’t Stop

Cascadia  

Riddle

Stonespine Architects

Tipperary

Trio    

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If you are early adopters of the show you can still likely get into the GAS NCAA bracket on CBS sports link in the guild.

I’ll give the winner something likely a pick from the prize closet

KS

River Valley Glassworks

Etherstone 

Cascadia: Rolling

Inventors of the South Tigris

Super Boss Monster

Fantasyform — Button Shy

Shogun Revised ed

Flash Point:Legacy

Armello:The Board Game

Requiem – Downfall of Magic

GameFound

Baseball Highlights 2045 Bases Loaded Ed

  NEWS AND GAMES!!

The Acolyte Trailer (2 ep June 4th)

Adam hosts a few blind rank challenge

What we’ve been watching

Dan-   Wonka Started Full Swing S2 The Spaceman (Sandler)  Almost done with Lessons in Chemistry   Adam

• Shogun
• Poor Things
• Napoleon

Ben

• Slow Horses
• The Diplomat
• Fool me once
• Drive to Survive
• Manhunt

 

What we have been playing 

Dan SolForge Fusion now on Steam (early access) More BGA   Adam

• Cuzco – Feld (reimplementation of Bora Bora)
• Barcelona – Dani Garcia
• Colab – John Mietling and Jon Gilmour
• Tiger & Dragon – Oink Games domino game (modernization of Goita)
• Expeditions – Stegmaier (Scythe adjacent)

  Ben

• BGA mostly
• After Us
• Sea Salt & Paper
• RVG
• Framework
• Evolution
• Piepmatz
• Heat

 

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