In the special Christmas episode, Joel, Sam, and Nick dive into the holiday spirit, blending the latest gaming news with festive cheer. Join the trio as they not only dish out the hottest updates from the gaming world but also reveal their wish list for games they're craving this Christmas and more. also, get ready for a comprehensive review of their geek culture journey throughout the past year, spanning books, movies, and video games.
Videogame: Trash Goblin - “powerwash sim for the RPG crowd”!
Storm Raiders - coming Jan 2024 from Shem Phillips / Arkus Games
Nick’s Board Gaming Tale of Horror
| Joel | Nick | Sam | |
| Small stocking game | Art Society (it's the smallest game I can think of) | Pretty much anything from Travel Games, but for instance: Union Station | BBTM box organiser (only funny if done after Grail game) |
| Large under tree game | Beast KS ED | Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition (Sundrop) | |
| Grail game | |||
| Game you wish they would make | Big box for Fireball Island and sell the Spider expansion with it. And better components. | Clank3: Lower Decks take on The Borg | |
| Expansion you wish they would make | Reprint Steam Park expansion | An expansion for Artifacts, Inc. A super smaller-box Ryan Laukat game which would be great to add new gameplay/variability to | Another expansion for classic Clank! please. |
| TV show of the year | |||
| Movie of the year | or Oppenheimer (pick either 🙂) | ||
| Book / Audible | Wool and Shift | The Expanse #1 (Leviathan Wakes) | Venomous Lumpsucker (Arthur C Clarke Award 2023) |
| Video Game or App | Marvel Snap still Simulators have been a surprise hit for me |
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Welcome to Episode 112 of the podcast, where Joel and Nick dive into a whirlwind of board gaming news, marathons, and upcoming events! From The Witcher of the Old World to crowdfunding and reimagining games, stay tuned for an action-packed session. Let's roll the dice and explore the gaming world together!
24-hour board game mini-marathon, only about 17 tickets, 27th January 2024, 11 am - 11 pm, in Ilminster
Board Game Weekender - Fri 2nd - Sun 4th / Mon 5th Feb in Torquay
North Devon Board game weekend, Friday 23rd - 25th Feb: Currently 5 rooms + the “treehouse” still available. Day tickets are on sale through Meeples Corner (via that link): Friday £5, Saturday £8, all weekend £10
(Nucleum moved on too)
Q2 One host names a game, and the other has to re-skin the theme of the game, detailing how the new theme would work. (Best to edit out the thinking process)
Sam suggests: retheme CLANK
Thank you for listening
Ways you can engage or contact the show
Here is the link to our discord channel Devon Dice https://discord.gg/ma7Z4Jvv2z
Board Game Arena community: https://boardgamearena.com/group?id=14522131
Find us on Twitter @DevonDiceUK, Facebook page, BGG Guild
Find us on @DepressedMonk3y @The_BreweryTour @meeplescorner @njshaw2
Our web page www.devondice.co.uk
Youtube - DevonDiceUK please like and subscribe to our channel https://youtube.com/@DevonDice
devondice2015@gmail.com