Episode Details

Comedian and game designer Grant Lyon joins Candice to discuss Gen Con '24 releases they're most excited to play.

• 00:00:00 Introduction
  • 00:03:56 Curmudgeon
  • 00:04:46 I'm Kind of a Big Dill
  • 00:08:00 Candice's 10x10 Games (The Great Zimbabwe, Concordia, Gaia Project, Spirit Island, Root, War Chest, Paupers' Ladder, Too Many Bones, HUANG, Kreel Manor)
• 00:16:27 Fresh Plays
  • 00:16:58 River of Gold
  • 00:20:36 Too Many Bones: Unbreakable
    • 00:28:24 Champions of Midguard
  • 00:31:29 Evenfall
  • 00:37:50 Banners
    • 00:41:33 Dawn of Ulos
    • 00:47:28 Dungeon Degenerates: Hand of Doom
• 00:52:50 Gen Con '24 Releases We're Most Excited to Play
  • 00:54:11 Grant's Honorable Mentions (The Cat Mitt Game, Gateway Island, Jewels for the Emperor Penguin, Café Baras)
  • 00:59:17 Candice's Honorable Mentions (Rock Hard: 1977, Battle Dentale, Fateforge, Rebel Princess Deluxe Edition, Wilmot's Warehouse, Pirates of Maracaibo, Galactic Renaissance, Undaunted 2200: Callisto, Arcs)
  • 01:06:16 Nestlings
  • 01:08:38 Cities
  • 01:11:39 Reef Project
  • 01:15:22 Stalk Exchange
  • 01:17:04 Rock Hard: 1977
  • 01:20:45 Card Games! (Murray the A**hole Frog, Xylotar, Seers Catalog, The Gang, Lone Wolves)
  • 01:27:42 The Gang
  • 01:30:46 Pagan: Fate of Roanoke
  • 01:33:18 Arcs
  • 01:37:43 Gaia Project: The Lost Fleet
    • 01:39:25 War Chest: Night Fall & War of the Ring: The Card Game Fire and Swords
• 01:47:25 Sign-off

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