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January 27, 2025Munchkin Land #715: DC Deck-Building Game: Party Edition
Dan Patriss shares the latest news in the world of board games, including the release of the DC Deck-Building Game: Party Edition from Cryptozoic Entertainment.
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NEWS
Restoration Games released a pair of Unmatched sets in the Witcher Universe and should be available now.
Unmatched The Witcher:Steel & Silver --Geralt of Rivia, Ciri, and the Leshen ($50)

Unmatched The Witcher: Realms Fall--Eredin, Philippa, and Triss & Yennefer ($50)
Asmodee has released Patchwork: 10-Year Anniversary Edition ($35)
Next Move Games and Asmodee will release Azul Duel, Feb ($25)
Chip Theory Games will release a head to head card game called Neon Reign,($25)
(Neon knight game studios collab with CTG)
They are also taking pre-orders for The Elder Scrolls Betrayal of the second era
Cryptozoic Entertainment is releasing DC Deck-Building Game:Party/Starter Edition ($25)March ‘25
Thames & Kosmos will release a new ed of the Crew-- The Crew: Family Adventure Q3 25 ($15)
Thames and Cosmos have announced a bunch of new boxes in the EXIT series of games
(These are co-op escape room /puzzle style games)
Exit: The Game - Adventures on Catan (~$20)

EXIT: The Game --2 Escape Adventures (Family based) ($30)

EXIT: The Game: The Venice Conspiracy (~$20)

EXIT: The Game: Midnight Spooktacular (Kids focused) (~$20)

EXIT: The Game:The Intergalactic Race (Advent Calendar) ($50)
Daily puzzles and challenges or riddles leading up to the last days challenge
Beyond the Horizon from Capstone Games and designed by the guys at Motor City GameWorks will release Feb ‘25 ($60)
Crowdfunding
KICKSTARTER
Click A Tree - The new Uwe Rosenberg game

Lost Lumina

25th Century Games 2025 Import Collection

La Pâtisserie Rococo

MICRO HERO: Hercules

Baghdad: The City of Peace
GAMEFOUND
FoxPaw
15 min
January 06, 2025Munchkin Land #714: The Witcher Old World Expansions
Dan is back, and kicks off the new year with news of new The Witcher expansions, HeroQuest, and more.
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NEWS
Asmodee will release 3 new products for The Witcher Old World in Jan ‘25
The Witcher: Old World Monster Trail ($50)

The Witcher: Old World - Wild Hunt ($50)

The Witcher: Old World - Adventure Pack ($30)
Unexpected Games will release an expansion for Mandalorian Adventures --- Mandalorian Adventures: Clan of Two. ($40)
New characters new scenarios (base game needed)
Avalon Hill is releasing HeroQuest First Light -- An intro to the new edition of the old classic dungeon crawler-- at Target Jan ‘25 ($50)
Dranda Games will release a new drafting game called Explorers of Navoria, , Jan’ 2025. ($40)
Gigamic will release a card game called Slide, March '25.
Rock Manor Games has released Set A Watch: Doomed Run, a big box with a campaign and all previous Set a Watch offerings, into retail ($75)
UVS Games has placed Attack on Titan - Apocalypse, a new booster set for UniVersus CCG, onto preorder as well as released their Star Trek Below Decks set.
Renegade Game Studios teased Battle for the Deep:powered by the Axis & Allies which will release in March 2025 -- Axis and Allies under the sea($60)
Capstone Games will bring the next game by Tomas Holek, Tea Garden to North America May ‘25 ($50-60)
WizKids has announced Dungeons & Dragons: Edge of the Realms – Fields of Faerun, a new map-building game designed by Phil Walker-Harding (Barenpark, Gizmos, Imhotep) June '25 ($25)
11 min
December 11, 2024Munchkin Land #713: Holiday Gift Guide 2024
There is still time to get a gift for the gamer in your life, and Dan Patriss has some suggestions for your holiday get-together!
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HOLIDAY GIFT GUID
Small Family
Trio

Gap

Captain Flip

Scout
Party game
Landmarks

Green Team wins Holiday Party

The Gang
Gateway
River Valley Glassworks

Dabba Walla

Harmonies
Two player games
LOTR Duel for Middle Earth

King of Tokyo Duel
Next level of Gaming
Horrified:World of Monsters

Águeda: City of Umbrellas

Stonespine Architects
Steam loving gamer Nephew/Niece or cousin
Slay the Spire:The Board Game
For that comic book loving friend (who hopefully likes to game with you)
Invincible the Hero Building Game
For The Star Wars Lover
Star Wars Unlimited

The Mandalorian: Adventures

Star Wars The Deck Building Game: Clone Wars Edition
For the Aunt/Uncle who can’t stop talking about games from the old days!
Crossbows and Catapults: Fortress War
Gloomhaven lover on your list who loves Big honking games and prob already has no room for big games
ISS Vanguard

Agemonia
Digital
Codenames App

Imperial Miners some new updates and a Duel Scenario
Crowdfunding
MVM season 5
18 min
November 19, 2024 Munchkin Land #712: Dune Imperium: Bloodlines
Dan Patriss is back with even more gaming news, including expansions for Dune Imperium.
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NEWS
Dire Wolf Digital will release an expansion for Dune Imperium (And Uprising) Dune Imperium:Bloodlines, Q1 ‘25 ($40)
Renegade Game Studios has announced another GI Joe DBG Expansion: The Crimson Veil, Feb ‘25 ($30)
The G.I. JOE Deck-Building Core Game is required to play.
Keymaster Games will release Fuego, late Nov ‘24 $20 (Trick taking card game)
Rio Grande Games will release 7 Empires,by Mac Gerdts designer of Concordia, Jan ’25 ($70) (an updating of his older game Imperial )
The City of Games Teased a “Duel” version of Isle of Cats-- The Isle of Cats: Duel, for release Dec 24 ($25)
Gale Force 9 will be doing a new KS next year for the Star Trek Ascendency:The Final Frontier. This will be a big box with 7 expansions new planets, new Civs new cards and rumored new faction being the Gorn.
CROWDFUNDING
KICKSTARTER
World Order
Glass Garden (ButtonShy Games)
Avalon The Riven Veil (From creators of Oathsworn)
Clans of Caledonia:Industria
Sweet Lands
Fable Fury
GAMEFOUND
Lands of Evershade -- Awaken Realms
BACKER KIT
Defenders of the Realm: Legends Edition
18 min
November 06, 2024Munchkin Land #711: Moon Colony Bloodbath!
New games, and gaming news in this week's Munchkin Land with Dan Patriss
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NEWS
Gamers for Cures 2024 Charity Board Game Marathon benefiting Turner Syndrome Society of Carolinas/US. Donate HERE!

To buy Raffles for THE WALL go to the Gamers Armory Site.

Red Raven will be releasing Islebound:Emerald Edition into retail Late Oct ‘24 ($50)

Rio Grande Games will release Moon Colony Bloodbath,designed by Donald X Vaccarino Jan ‘25 ($50)

Lucky Duck Games will release Unconscious Mind, over here in US , Feb’ 25 (~$60)

A heavier weight euro with worker placement and engine building

Renegade Game Studios teased Wraith & The Giants, by Scott Almes, March ‘25 ($35)

Devir Games is releasing Quorum, March ‘25 ($30) Card drafting tableau building with a bit of a Social element to it

On their site and press releases--Wizards of the Coast teased Marvel Spider-Man, into Magic: The Gathering
DIGITAL
Cascadia is now in Early access on steam ($14.99)
CROWD FUNDING
KICKSTARTER
Star Trek Murder Mystery and Escape Room Games

Stefan Feld City Collection: Chichén Itzá & Valencia

Into The Dark Dungeon - Silver Mine

The DUNGENERATOR: DIE in a Dungeon

Mutagen

Half Truth: Second Guess

Barony: Royal edition

SILOS, EGO, ORBIT | Epic Sci-Fi Trilogy by Reiner Knizia
GAMEFOUND
Rumble Planet

Bardsung: Tale of the Forsaken Glade
24 min
October 22, 2024Munchkin Land #710: Marvel Champions: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Fantasy Flight Games teased Marvel Champions: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. ahead of the February 2025 release, and Dan Patriss has all the info and more gaming news in this week's Munchkin Land.
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NEWS
Fantasy Flight Games teased Marvel Champions: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D, with some new mechanics for the game including finding the mole Feb’ 25

Iello will release King of Tokyo: Origins, An “entry” level King of Tokyo Nov ‘24. ($30)

Archon Studio has moved the gamefound for Master of Orion: Ad Astra on Gamefound to Jan’ 25

The Op has releases Marvel Dice Throne: Deadpool Expansion, Oct’ 24 ($25)

Capstone Games will bring Pink Troubadour’s Galileo Galilei, to the US Q2 ‘25

Renegade Game Studios showed off their Heroscape: Age of Annihilation Paint Set, which will be available Feb 25 ($90)

Devir Games will release an expansion for The White Castle-- The White Castle: Matcha, Oct ‘24. ($30)

Amigo Games will release Cloudship (A cooperative family weight dexterity game) Dec ’24 (~$15-20)
KICKSTARTER
Unmatched Adventures TMNT
Bat flip Dynasty
Nature
Holiday Hijinks Master Detective Collection
Citizens of the Spark
Hedge Mage
GAMEFOUND
Cloudspire:Harbinger
Stardriven Gateway
West Story:A Town building game
Chicago 1875:City of the big shoulders
17 min
September 30, 2024 Munchkin Land #709: Essen Top 5 to Buy
Essen is here! Dan Patriss shares his top five to buy at the show.
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ESSEN TOP FIVE
My Essen Top 5 to buy with 2 honorable mentions

Star Trek Star Realms (not sure if it's there but check it out anyway when it comes out!)
SETI from CGE (b/c I have mentioned it a bunch but wanted to mention it again)

5 Daitoshi -- Devir
4 Saltfjord - Aporta
3 Minos Dawn of the Bronze age --Board and Dice
2 Black Forest -- Feuerland Spiel (Capstone in US)
1 Civolution --- Deep Print Games
DIGITAL
Vestiges: Fallen Tribes This is very much Early Access on Oct 3rd
KICKSTARTER
10-1-24 Launches
Unmatched Adventures TMNT -- Restoration games
Bat flip Dynasty Fun Drafting dice rolling Baseball sim by Scorelander Games
Positano: a Game of Bidding and Building
Nature
Deliverance: Council of the Fallen Expansion + Reprint
Speakeasy - By Vital Lacerda with Artwork by Ian O'Toole
Railroad Tiles
Skara Brae & The Anarchy
Dungeons of the Oak Dell
Game Found
Story of Many
23 min
September 16, 2024 Munchkin Land #708: King of Tokyo Duel arrives in October
Dan Patriss is here with your bi-weekly rundown of gaming news!
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NEWS
Iello will release King of Tokyo Duel early Oct ‘24 ($25)
Asmodee will release Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-Earth Early Oct ’24 ($35)
Restoration Games will release Crossbows and Catapults: Fortress War Early Oct ’24. ($90)
Cranio creations is putting out Beyond the Horizon (Sequel to Beyond the Sun) for release at Essen ‘24 (US later this year). (`$60?)
Cranio Creations will release Golden Cup, at Essen ‘24 (Oct ’24) (~$40)
WizKids this week Teased Builders of Baldur's Gate,to be released in June ‘25 ($65)
Asmodee will release Tree Society (Via Next move games) Sept ‘24 ($35)
Ravensburger announced the next Lorcana Set-- Azurite Sea Nov ‘24.
DIGITAL GAMES
Demon Loop has gone to early access $12.99
I will have a Code for the digital release as well to give away just head to the Major Spoilers discord Munchkinland channel and let me know your favorite Pfister games and I’ll pick a random winner for this code for Demon Loop
Also coming soon to Steam and iOS is Imperial Miners from Portal Games.
CROWDFUNDING
KICKSTARTER
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
20 min
August 28, 2024 Munchkin Land #707: Fairy Ring arrives in September
Fairy Ring arrives in September from Asmodee, and the company has many more releases coming our way in the months ahead. Dan Patriss fills you in on these stories and more in this week's Munchkin Land.
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NEWS
Devir Games will release the next game by Dani Garcia Daitoshi Oct '24 (~$60)
Arcane Wonders will release Video Game Champion,in Nov ‘24 ($60).
A light to medium set collection card/Tile game set in the 90s era of 16 bit console game explosion.
Asmodee will release Fairy Ring, (Orig from Repos Production) Sept’ 24 ($35)
Game about developing/building your Fairy Village
Asmodee will release a new edition of Finca, a great game of collecting fruit using a rondell, Sept ‘24 (~$30)
Asmodee and Zygomatic will release Survive the Island (an updating of the 30+ Year old Survive! Escape from Atlantis In Sept ‘24 ($30)
Atomic Mass Games announced the next squad pack for Star Wars:Shatterpoint-- Good Soldiers Follow Orders Oct ‘24 ($50) (The villains from Bad Batch- after Bad Batch was announced few months ago)
CROWDFUNDING
Kickstarter
Tír na nÓg Reprint, Expansion & More
Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere® RPG
Rival Restaurants: SPORKS Out (Reprint + Expansion)
Backer Kit!
One Deck Dungeon: Relics of the Forge
17 min
August 14, 2024 Munchkin Land #706: Post Gen-Con
Dan Patriss is back from GenCon and runs down some of the highlights from the show.
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GENCON
Gen Con breaks attendance records for the 2nd straight year selling out badges and having 71,000 unique attendees (Up from 70,000 in 2023).
Top 5 Games checked out in the BGG hotness room at Gen Con 2024
107 River Valley Glassworks
70 Let's Go! To Japan
62 Landmarks
58 Arcs: Conflict & Collapse in the Reach
58 The Gang
Restoration Games will be crowdfunding a new set next month Unmatched Adventures: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Sept ‘24
Brotherwise Games will release Mistborn: The Deckbuilding Game Nov ’24 (Guess about $30- 35).
Rio Grande Games will release Power Grid: Outpost, a space take on Power Grid Oct ‘24 ($75)
Gale Force 9 has a bunch of great games but also some great game accessories and they announced 4 new sets for their Tenfold Dungeon line which will be released Q 3 ‘24
Wizard’s Sanctum
Mines of Khazad
Ravenhold Castle
The Underdark
WizKids has teased Pathfinder Dice Conquest where you roll all of the main 7 dice types for release in March ‘25.
Crowdfunding
KICKSTARTER
So you’ve been cursed
Winds of Numa Sera: The Board Game
Shuffle Dungeons
Gamefound
Dungeon Twister 20th anniversary edition
14 min