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Epic Gaming Night - Board Games, Table Top Games, & D&D

Epic Gaming Night - Board Games, Table Top Games, & D&D

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A podcast about the stories and relationships board games create!2023
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  • EP 218:  Sam Healey
    Jun 23 2023
    Episode 218:  Sam Healey   News: (05:30) Nominations announced 2023 Spiel Des Jahres - German Game of the year Spiel (Family Game):  DorfRomantik, Fun Facts, Next Station London Kennerspiel (Connoisseur's game):  Challengers, Iki, Planet Unknown Kinderspiel (Children's Game):  Carla Carmel, Gigamons, Mysterium Kids Dead Cells: The Board Game Currently on Kickstarter: Dead Cells: The Rogue-Lite Board Game - “Explore the ever-changing island of Dead Cells in this ruthless co-op metroidvania dungeon crawler. Explore. Kill. Die. Mutate. Repeat.” This is a board game based on the popular video game of the same name.  Published by Scorpion Masqué, designed by Antoine Bauza, Corentin Lebrat, Ludovic Maublanc, Théo Rivière, with art by aure de Chateaubourg, Xavier Creature Caravan Coming to Gamefound this fall (Estimated launch of September 2023) - Creature Caravan by  Ryan Laukat and Red Raven Games 1-6 players featuring simultaneous play From BGG: “In Creature Caravan, players build a card tableau of creatures while traveling through a magnificent and dangerous land. Players take turns simultaneously, placing dice on actions on their cards, moving their caravan on the map, and playing new creature cards. Players also compete to trade goods and rare coins in a shared market, search the mysterious white towers, and fight ember zombies as they travel. The game ends when one player reaches Eastrey. The player with the most points wins.” War of the Ring: The Card Game - Against the Shadow Designed by Ian Brody and published by Ares Games, is the first expansion for War of the Ring: The card game.  This allows for solo or 2 player cooperative mode. Players play as the free people and take on the shadow which is controlled by cards and a flowchart.  Estimated Retail release fall 2023 Ticket to Ride Legacy?? Teaser trailer released by Days of Wonder for a new Ticket to Ride project coming this fall, designed by Alan R. Moon, Rob Daviau, and Matt Leacock.  Speculation of a Ticket to Ride Legacy and or cooperative game based in the USA? What have we been playing: (33:20) Human Punishment 2.0 Hand to Hand Wombat Marvel: Dice Throne Project: L Revive Topic: The Flipside of Boardgaming with Sam Healey! (1:02:10) Focusing on the community  of board games instead of chasing the “cult of the new” Live Q&A’s every Saturday Live plays Road Trip videos to different FLGS Will be at Origins and maybe PAX Unplugged Follow Sam and FOBG On Twitter @samhealey74 On Instagram @samhealey6 On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Samuel.L.Healey/ On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SamHealey6 Follow Epic Gaming Night @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram EpicGamingNight.com We stream the show normally on Tuesday nights bi-weekly at 9 PM Eastern time at www.youtube.com/epicgamingnight  
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • EP 217 Storing your Games!
    May 10 2023
    Episode 217: Storing your games!

     

    News: (05:13)

    • Halloween

      • Pre-orders available for Halloween, designed by Emerson Matsuuchi and published By Trick or Treat Studios which is a new one versus many Hidden Movement game based on the original Halloween movie. 3-4 players with a playtime of 60 minutes.

      • Estimated to begin shipping Aug 01, 2023

    • The Golden Geek Awards

    • Star Wars: Unlimited

      • Coming in 2024 from Fantasy Flight Games - this is a new TCG with a plan for 3 sets per year to be released including all original artwork.The game has been in development for 3 years.

    • Terraforming Mars: Prelude 2

      • Terraforming Mars Prelude 2 Expansion coming soon to Kickstarter. This introduces new corporations, cross-expansion effects, and additional prelude cards. 

    • Ascending Empires: Zenith Edition

      • 1 to 4 players, ages 10 and up, and plays in a little over an hour.  MSRP is $139.99

      • 4x Space themed flicking game coming from WizKids. This is a new version of Ascending Empires from 2011 from Z-man games. This can be played with the original rules or new rules adding additional content. Solo and co-op rules have also been added. 

    What have we been playing: (28:00)

    • (Adam) Earth, The Great Wall

    • (Ruthie) Thunder Road: Vendetta

    • (Courtney) Vivarium

    • (Kent) Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul-Kar

    • (Matt) Ready Set Bet

    • (Rob) A War of Whispers

    • (Roy) Stereo Mind

    Topic: Storing your games! (1:27:45)

    • Bins

    • Hanging empty boxes as wall art

    • Inserts

    Follow Epic Gaming Night

    • @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram

    • EpicGamingNight.com

    • We stream the show normally on Tuesday nights bi-weekly at 9 PM Eastern time at www.youtube.com/epicgamingnight

     

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    1 hr and 56 mins
  • EP 216 Table Top Games in Media!
    Apr 26 2023

    News: (02:45)

    • Marvel Champions: Next Evolution Expansion

      • Estimated release 08/08/23

    • Cascadia Landmarks

      • Going to retail sometime in Fall 2023

      • Many previous Flatout Games releases were crowdfunded and then partnered with AEG for US retail.

    • Into the Godsgrave

      • A Digital Hybrid Board Game of fate and divine resurrection

    • Call of Duty: The Board Game

      • Going to Kickstarter in Fall 2023., with an expected retail release sometime in 2024

    • Zombicide Timecrash: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

      • TMNT is a must back dudes, what more do you need?

    What have we been playing: (24:20)

    • (Adam) The Great Split, Zombicide: Black Plague

    • (Ruthie) Gasha

    • (Courtney) Chronicles of Avel

    • (Kent) He-Man: Masters of the Universe Board Game

    • (Matt) Wingspan

    • (Rob) D&D

    • (Roy) Marvel Age of Heroes

    Topic: Tabletop Games in Media! (1:08:13)

    • A review of the movie Battleship

    • South Park

    • Catan

    • And a huge list of shows and movies that contain board games

    Follow Epic Gaming Night

    • @EpicGamingNight on Twitter and Instagram

    • EpicGamingNight.com

    • We stream the show normally on Tuesday nights bi-weekly at 9 PM Eastern time at www.youtube.com/epicgamingnight

     

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    1 hr and 38 mins

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