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A tradition unlike any other!!

Dan and BJ are back for our yearly MEGA list of top games to try and buy at Gen Con 2026.

IT might seem like we will only talk about 44 games total on first glance but its much much more than that. We will hit on a ton of Games, Expansions, Honorable mentions and much much more in this super sized show. BUT WAIT THERES MORE!

Dan will aso check in with David Waybright and talk about what Asmodee has to offer at this show and we will also check in about some other things since we have not heard form David in a while! All Lists will be available on the website the week of Gen Con with links for easy viewing  

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Tonight Dan Riddle and Ryan are back to talk about Origins, the con that was the con that is and what it might be?

A ton of Dan-Gents as always and a bunch of game chat. We hit on some TV as well but mostly just industry and Game chat. Any way you slice it tho we will talk about 100 subjects on the show as always!

Thanks for listening and hope you enjoy the show!  

Kickstarters/Gamefound

Grats Ryan on 1 million!!  

War of the Dragon: The Wheel of Time®  

DIE Ball– Buttonshy

Stonespine Architects Invasion Expansion + Base Game Reprint  

News/whatever

Quick shout out to Maine Con which will be next year end of feb 2027.   Origins Recap! Games played   Ryan Size Wise French Toast  

What we have been watching

Dan

Mando

SUPERGIRL TOMORROW!!    

What we have been playing!!

Dan

Luz  

Riddle

Sweet Lands

Orloj

Moytura

Dnup

Skyteam  

Ryan

Blood on the clocktower

Treasure ship of Zeng He    

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Tonight Dan and Riddle get down to a fun little “fireside chat” about what we’ve been up to including both having daughters graduating college and some trips along with some other great Dan-Gents.

We also get into a few Crowdfunding campaigns some movies we have watched and some thoughts on some games.

Also MapTap link in Discord fun daily map game

Kickstarter

Pirates Dragons Treasure: 2nd Edition & Booster Pack!

Leviathan Wilds: Shattered Peak

Game Found

Terraforming Mars: The Legacy of Mars

VANEA: Guardians of the Eldertree (Relaunch)

Pasteles & Conservas: Exotic Tides  

What we have been watching

Dan

Remarkably bright creatures

Project Hail Mary

Invincible latest season almost done  

What we have been playing

Dan

Bunch of STS2 and avowed on game pass

Die in the Dungeon

Finishing GH

Huddle: the fantasy football game  

Riddle

Star Wars Outlaws    

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Sponsor GameToppers Gametoppers Clearance sale BJ and Justin join Dan for a fun ride of glorious amounts of Dan-Gents and some great conversations as always.

We hit on some Crowdfunding what we have been watching and playing and right smack dab in the middle of the show we talk A TON about the upcoming LOTR King’s Gambit, coming soon from Restoration Games. We touch on a ton of questions everyone has had and talk about whats coming for the crowdfunding and the game itself.

I think you will want to hear all about it! Thanks for BJ and Justin for coming on and a great show and thanks to you for Listening!  

Kickstarters/Gamefound

River Valley Jewelcraft

Char-Con 21 (2026)

Unearth 10th anniversary ed

Earth Express and behind the Lens

Game Found

20 Strong: Nemesis, Tainted Grail, & Etherfields

Crystal Age

News/whatever

Downforce coming back!

Kings Gambit by our good buddy Justin and Restoration Games announced so let’s talk about it a bit!

(Press Release) SIGN UP HERE!!   

Price/Timeline (Sept?)

Any previews at cons coming up

Expansions in KS?     

New version of Medium Coming out  

What we have been watching

  Dan

Scarpetta

Love on the Spectrum 

Shrinking  

Justin

Afterparty

Monarch s2

Survivor 50  

BJ

Shrinking

TrackStar

Angine de Poitrine reaction videos  

What we have been playing!!

Dan

Finishing GH

Huddle: the fantasy football game

 Movie Night  

Justin

Moon Colony Bloodbath

Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress  

BJ

Stars & Stripes

Tipperary

Mystery Tricks

Kickstarter for Baron Jon   

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Dan Riddle and Ryan are back for our yearly Game of the year Show!

We give our top 11 of 2025 and also give the listeners choice for 2025!

IT’s a fun show and thanks for being here for 15 years of game of the year shows!

New computer so all the audio should finally be nearly perfect!

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NEWS

Kings Gambit by our good buddy Justin and Restoration Games announced this week!

Game of the Year 2025!!

As voted on by our panel of illustrious Allstars past and present

11 Moon Colony/ Koi

10 Skara Brae  

9 Citizens of the Spark

8 Galactic Cruise 

7 Positano  

6 Elder Scrolls 

5 Flip 7

4 El Paso 

3 LOTR TTG 

2 Shackleton Base  

1 Galileo Galilei 

 

Schmoes Choice

 

1 Galactic Cruise

2 LOTR TTG

3 Castle Combo

4 Flip 7

5 Gallileo Gallilei

6 Fate of Fellowship

7 Zenith

8 El Paso

9 Elder Scrolls

10 Formaggio

11 Magical Athlete

 

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Tonight Dan , Riddle and Ryan are back to talk about a whole lot of what we have been up to for last month. We hit a bunch of Crowdfunding, more TV and movies and of course some great games we have been playing.  

Enjoy the show and the multitude of Dangents!

  Gamefound

Boktor

Astra Imperium (solo)

Jump Masters — Chip Theory Games

Gateway

The Malice of Light Adventures— Sadler Bros Coop-Roguleike Deckbuilder

Inferno 1348  (Expansion)

Kickstarter

NPC Rivals

Foes of Middle Earth

Perch: Birds of Play

News/whatever

Lords of Waterdeep coming back from Renegade  

What we have been watching

  Dan

Shrinking

LandMan

Fallout  

Investigation of Lucy Ledby   

Ryan

Fallout

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Hobbit / Lord of the Rings

GOAT

Bridgerton  

Riddle

Good Cop/ Bad Cop

Dark Winds

His and Hers

GOAT  

What we have been playing!!

  Dan

Movie Night (been doing this on instagram and FB will continue a bit)

Pinatas

BGA

Gloomhaven    

Ryan:

CabinCon: 33 Games Played

Highlights: Two Towers Trick Taking Game, Railroad Tiles, The Great Library,

Moon Colony Bloodbath,

A Wild Venture,

Jisogi: Anime Studio Tycoon

Panda Spin  

Riddle

Unstoppable

Blob Party

Agent Avenue     T

hanks for Listening!

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Tonight Dan Riddle and Adam give a nice recap of not only how cold it is all over the country but also all the fun we had during this year’s MCGcon over MLK weekend.

A ton of games played and our usual assortment of Banter.

  Sponsor

GameToppers

Gametoppers Clearance sale  

KS

Pampero:Project Verne

Dan

MASH

The RIP

starfleet academy (more on next show)  

Adam

Sinners  

Riddle Football!!!  

What we have been playing (AKA all things MCG CON!)

Dan

Galileo Galilei

Galactic Cruise

Gang

Draft It

Shackleton Base

Score 5 at dinner 

Alibis  

Riddle Skara Brae  

Adam

Vale of Eternity 

Darwin’s Journey

Expeditions

Puerto Rico (super nice version)

El Paso   

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Gametoppers Christmas Spectacular Sale!!

Tonight Dan, Chris and Ryan welcome in the new year of our 15th year of recording with a fun show. We hit on a bunch of games we have played, some real solid movies we have watched and some great talk about TV and of course a usual amount of Dan-Gents!  

KS

Set a Watch: Winterlands – Realm Pack expansion

A Dragon’s Gift –Tagmire

Under the Sand  

What we have been Playing!  

Dan

Gloomhaven 2nd ed -Solo

Rove  

Ryan 

Speakeasy

Orloj

Blood on the Clocktower 

SETI – Space Agencies  

Chris

Barbie Monopoly

Phase 10

Unmatched: Tales to Amaze

Villainous

Gutenberg  

What we have been Watching

Dan  

Fatman

Cant wait for starfleet academy  

Chris  

New Knives Out (In theatre)

Pluribus

Strange New Worlds

Fallout (First two eps)

Gen V (new season)

Rewatch of Dark Matter (New Year’s tradition now)  

Ryan

Stranger Things

Avatar Fire & Ash

Zootopia 2    

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Gametoppers Christmas Spectacular Sale!!  

Tonight is a great fun show which we talk about a ton of great things we have been doing, some great games played, some things watched and a fun intro banter about all things  holiday and some Pizza content too.

Then the real fun happens when we get into the COOKIE DRAFT! What cookies will be on our teams of 4 cookies. It’s a good one for sure.

I continue to work on the audio so please be patient and hope it sounds ok. Around the 2:10 mark everything seems to work itself out and it’s clean sailing from then on.

Thanks as always for listening and have a great, happy and safe holiday season!

Crowdfunding/NEWS

Rove:Anchorpoint 

Arydia 2nd print 

Return to Dark tower late pledges

Top shelf Gamer  

Holiday Traditions Chat

What we have been watching

Dan

Running Man

LandMan

Riddle 

Andor  

Ryan

Stranger Things

Wicked Part 2  

Justin T

he Studio

A House of Dynamite

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair  

What we have been playing  

Dan

Gloomhaven 2nd ed -Solo

Shackleton base (solo)

Frosthaven  

Ryan 

Arc Raiders

Beyblade X  

Riddle

Santa’s Workshop 2ed

Alibis

Skara Brae

Challengers beach Cup

Tag Team

Fliptoons

Magical Athlete  

The COOKIE DRAFT!!    

	Justin	Dan	Riddle	Ryan
Round 1	Oreo	Thin Mints	Tollhouse choco chip	Milano
Round 2	Nutter Butter	Black and White Cookie	Fudge Stick Cookie	Lofthouse Cookies
Round 3	Mallomars	peanut butter blossoms	Shortbread cookie (Walkers)	Tim Tams
Round 4	Danish butter Cookie	rainbow cookies	molasses cookies	el fudge cookies

  Once it’s uploaded go HERE! to vote on who won the draft!  

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