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Munchkin Land episodes

July 30, 2024 Munchkin Land #705: Pre-Gen Con 2024
Gen Con starts in just a few days, and Dan Patriss shares his Top 5 To Try and Top 5 To Buy at the convention.
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Top 5 To Try (not available to purchase at Gen Con just demo

Honorable Mention
Ascendancy
5 Aeterna
4 The Paradox Initiative
3 Vrahode:Age of Prophecy
2 Mistborn Deckbuilding Game
1 Star Trek:Captains Chair
1st set of Honorable mentions b/c of expensive or been out a while

French Quarter $30
Slay the Spire (I already own but go buy this!) $170
Dungeons & Dragons: Onslaught – Tendrils of the Lichen Lich Starter Set (English edition) $100
Crossbows and Catapults:Fortress War $90
Some Expansions to also check out
Aquatica Coral Reefs
Geen Team Wins- Holiday Party $10
Clank Catacombs Lairs and lost chambers --They said limited copies (RUN! To their booth)
Astro-Knights Eternity $50 (Next Aeons end)
Straight out hon mentions
Pirates of Maracaibo $50
Tir na nog $35
Printing Press $35 -- Sequel to Gutenberg
(More hon mentions b/c I mentioned them on The Morning Stream)

Rock Hard: 1977 $50 (so their site says) (you will likely have to run for this one)
Landmarks $25 WIll end up being one of the best Party games of the year
Top 5 to BUY at Gen Con
5 Invincible the Hero Building Game $55
4 Reavers of Midgard the Card game $40
3 Metrorunner $60
2 River Valley Glassworks $39
1 The Mandalorian:Adventures $50
Digital
Clank! Digital on steam $22.99
CrowdFunding
KICKSTARTER
Game Toppers 4.5 Galactic Game Tables, Terrain Packs & Mats
New Terrain packs, some rail art for the rails you can change out and some amazing new play matts, and of course some great deals on Toppers
Luthier
Game Found
Ascension Legends
25 min
July 16, 2024Munchkin Land #704: Clank! Catacombes expands
This week we learn about the upcoming Clank! Catacombs expansion, Minos: Dawn of the Bronze Age, and a Halloween Dice Advent Calendar.
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NEWS
Dire Wolf Digital will release an expansion to Clank! Catacombs Clank! Catacombs: Lairs & Lost Chambers, Sept ‘24 ($30)

Floodgate Games will release a new word party/co-op game Landmarks Aug 24 ($25)

Board & Dice will release Minos: Dawn of the Bronze Age, Oct ‘24 (~ $65-70)
(Not much is revealed but looks like a nice heavyweight euro Civ Game)

Deep Print Games will release Intarsia, a tile laying game with some amazing table presence for a small game in Sept 24. (Earlier in europe, in US by Pegasus)

Lucky Duck Games will publish Tranquility: The Ascent Sept ‘24 (~$15)

FanRoll dice revealed a Halloween Dice Advent calendar for release in Aug ‘24 ($75) Use coupon code THEGEEKALL10 when there little bit comes back to the show

UVS Games elaborated a bit more on their upcoming releases with Origins of Power, the 2nd Attack on Titan booster set for UniVersus CCG (the first being battle of humanity), Nov 24 a new My Hero Academia set (Oct) and Star Trek Lower deck set (Dec) all should be good additions to the UniVersus CCG.

Also from UVS is Star Trek Realms this fall (Star Trek Version of Star Realms)

Arcane Wonders will release Foundations of Metropolis, Aug 24 ($50). This is the lighter or more affordable Foundations of Rome

Play to Z will release King's Coalition, Sept 24 ($20) has the feel of Fantasy Realms/Marvel Remix with a unique twist.
CROWDFUNDING
Coming Soon the next campaign from GametoppersLLC. Teaser Video (Campaign will be up 7-23-24)
Game Found
DC Superheroes United

Sirens:The Deep Sea

20 Strong:Tanglewoods
Kickstarter
Stefan Feld City Collection - Classic: Special Edition

Brink

Wandering Galaxy: A crossroads game
23 min
July 02, 2024Munchkin Land #703: Games from Spiel des Jahres 2024
Dan Patriss shares a number of games people saw at Spiel des Jahres 2024, and other board game news.
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NEWS
Spiel des Jahres 2024: (Thanks to W. Eric Martin at BGG for a great write up)]
Captain Flip

Sky Team

In the Footsteps of Darwin

KDJ 2024:
The Guild of Merchant Explorers

Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West

Daybreak
Scorpion Masque announced the expansion - Sky Team: Turbulence out Q4 ‘24 ($13)
In another Hot Tip from BGG and W. Eric Martin
Avalon Hill will release the latest edition of Talisman along with an Expansion bringing co-op elements and kind of a campaign element to it as well.
Talisman: The Magical Quest Game releasing July ‘24 (~$60 per amazon)
Talisman: Alliances – Fate Beckons also July ‘24 ($40 per amazon)
Ravensburger will release Horrified: World of Monsters Aug ‘24 ($30)
Lucky Duck Games will release Quartz: The Dice Game Aug’ 24 (~$20-25)
Asmodee will release Altered TCG Sept’ 24
Ravensburger announced the next big set for Lorcana called-- Shimmering Skies August 24
Origins Hotness:
Dabba Walla
SETI from CGE coming at Essen I covered in April Munchkin Land.
Sausage Sizzle- Fun little Game from Inka and Markus Brand and re-releasing a new version by 25th Century Games
From the Moon- Hatchette Games, US in July?
CROWDFUNDING
Kickstarter
Unstoppable!

Peaks

Ada’s Dream

Trekking the World 2nd Ed

Tsukuyumi: Amaterasu Rising

Artefacts

Casual Game Insider\
21 min
June 11, 2024Munchkin Land #702: Star Trek: Captain's Chair
Dan Patris is back with more news from the board game world!
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NEWS
FFG will Release a stand-alone expansion Star Wars the deck building game- Clone wars edition in aug ‘24 ($35-40)
Stand alone but also can be incorporated into the base game

WizKids will release Star Trek: Captain's Chair Oct’ 24 ($60)

Man Vs Meeple preview video

Mutant Year Zero: Zone Wars a new mini’s skirmish game has been released by Free League Publishing.

I found a nice article on Dice Breaker

Scorpion Masque will release Festival, Q3 ‘24 ($20)

Office Dog will release River of Gold, a worker placement game set in the world of L5R Aug ‘24 ($50)

Lookout Games will release Forest Shuffle: Alpine, June ‘24 ($13)
CROWDFUNDING
Coming soon to steam but up on KS now!

Maximum Apocalypse Steam version

Maximum Apocalypse Video Game KS

($12 for Early access and final Game)
KICKSTARTER
Agemonia

Dabba Walla--- Great light game For Sale Feel --- pre-order Deliver in Aug

Secret Villages and Santa’s Workshop

Big Sur, Grand Central Skyport, Sand Art, & Wine Cellar
GAME FOUND
Grimcoven -- Boss Battler

Micro Moonshine
18 min
May 27, 2024Munchkin Land #701: Slay the Spire: The Board Game
Dan Patris returns with a roundup of board game news, including the upcoming launch of the Slay the Spire board game!
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NEWS
Contention Games announced a retail date for Slay the Spire:The Board Game late July ‘ 24 ($115)

UVS Games previously announced their partnership with Wise Wizard Games for Star Trek: Star Realms, a reskin of the original Star Realms. The release date of Sep’ 24. (~$25)

Brotherwise Games will release Dungeon Kart a quick playing fun racing game set in the world of Boss Monster July 24 ( $60)

Good Games is releasing Star Tycoon, May 24 ($45)

Portal Games will release Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island - Collector's Edition, here in US June 24 ($80).

Renegade Game Studios is releasing their new version of Nexus Ops Aug ‘24 ($65)

Alderac Entertainment Group will release Nocturne, Sept ‘24 ($40)
Crowdfunding
Gamefound
Guns of the Old West
Kickstarter
Rove

Rebirth:Limited Ed

Epochs: Course of Cultures

Everbloom

Regicide Legacy

Bouquet

Masters of Maple Syrup & Downstream
19 min
May 13, 2024Munchkin Land #700: Ticket to Ride and Atomic Mass announce new games
This week, Dan has a rundown on Ticket to Ride South Korea, new Atomic Mass expansions, and more!
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NEWS
Days of Wonder will release a new TTR Expansion-- Ticket to Ride Iberia & South Korea June ‘24. $45

Rio Grande Games is releasing the next expansion to Dominion Late Q2-- Dominion: Rising Sun ($45)

Atomic Mass teased This is Some Rescue Squad Pack for Star Wars Shatterpoint, that they will open for pre-order June 3 (~$40)

Finally W. Eric Martin had a great article on a bunch of 25th Century Games releases coming the rest of the year and into 2025
One being Grand Central Skyport a card based tableau building game with a rondell by Dan Germain

Other Releases by 25th Century coming soon

Sand Art by Kory Jordan

Big Sur By Mondo Davis

Circus Flohcati and Penguin Party, by Reiner Knizia

Vampire Queen, by Wolfgang Kramer

Jalape-NO!, by Kramer and Michael Kiesling

Tasso Banana, by Philippe Proux and Junghee Choi
CROWDFUNDING
GAME FOUND
Long Dark Sea

I C E Unlimited
KICKSTARTER
Canvas Big Box

Mad Matchup

House of Fado

Children of Morta:The board game

Wicked Cribbage
17 min
April 29, 2024Munchkin Land #699: The Mandalorian: Adventures
The Mandalorian: Adventures arrives in August 2024, and Dan is here to share all the information we have about this and other games arriving soon.
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NEWS
Unexpected Games will release The Mandalorian: Adventures Aug ‘24 $50 (pre-order)

25th Century Games will release Agueda: City of Umbrellas May ‘24 $50

Fantasy Flight Games will release the Jubilee Hero Pack for Marvel Champions: The Card Game – May ‘24 $17

Upper Deck will release a new expansion to Marvel: Legendary DBG-- Weapon X Expansion Oct ‘24 $20 (Base game needed)

Devir Games will release Cities, designed by Steve Finn and Phil Walker-Harding, ‘Aug 24 $30

Asmodee will release Chandigarh, another city building game set in north India May $35.

WizKids will release Tales of the Arthurian Knights (A stand alone expansion to Tales of Arabian nights)-- Nov ‘24 ($80)
CROWDFUNDING
KICKSTARTER
Bouba/Kiki + Stroop Reprint

Earth: Abundance Expansion

Power Vacuum: the Treasonous Trick-Taking Game

The Sixth Realm

Dragon Strike

Skull Cave Dice Tower STL files
BACKER KIT
Munchkin Big Box
GAMEFOUND
Snowcrest
20 min
April 17, 2024Munchkin Land #698: Star Wars: Bounty Hunters Lands in May
Star Wars: Bounty Hunters lands in May 2024, and Dan Patriss has all the news about this and other game releases.
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NEWS
Asmodee will be releasing Star Wars: Bounty Hunters in May ‘24 ($25)

Atomic Mass Games will release new packs for ShatterPoint

Clone Force 99 Squad Pack April 24 ($60)
This is the Bad batch squad pack

Rebellion Dies Squad Pack June ($50)
Real Quiet Like Squad Pack June ($50)

Never Tell Me the Odds Mission Pack will release June ‘24 ($15)

Mantic Games is releasing Dungeon Saga Origins and some extras in the coming months.
(As I believe the KS just finished delivering in last few months)

Dungeon Saga Origins Core Game (Pre-order $75)

Dungeon Saga Origins Glimmer of Greed Expansion ($50)

Dungeon Saga Origins the Dice Game ($20)

Dungeon Saga Origins Legendary Ed ($150)

CGE will release Little Alchemists Q3 ‘24
This is a re-design of Alchemists designed for families and novice players)

CGE will also release SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Later this year at Essen ($70)

Matagot will bring Evenfall which was a big hit of last year finally over here sometime late spring early summer (Origins?) June ($60)
Digital
Northwind Demo

Slay the Spire Board game is REAL good
Slay the Spire II was announced for early release in 2025
What are your favorite Roguelike deck builders? Let me know in the comments or on the Major Spoilers Discord!
Crowdfunding
KICKSTARTER
Aqua ROVE - A Button Shy Wallet Game

The Eternaut the Board Game

Dragonbound Lords of Vaala

Tiny Epic Game of Thrones

Horror on the Orient Express:The Board Game

Bloomchasers
GameFound
CMON announced the upcoming DC Heroes United-- Coming to Gamefound in July

Castles of Burgundy Special Ed Reprint
17 min
April 16, 2024Munchkin Land #698: Star Wars: Bounty Hunters Lands in May
Star Wars: Bounty Hunters lands in May 2024, and Dan Patriss has all the news about this and other game releases.
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NEWS
Asmodee will be releasing Star Wars: Bounty Hunters in May ‘24 ($25)

Atomic Mass Games will release new packs for ShatterPoint

Clone Force 99 Squad Pack April 24 ($60)
This is the Bad batch squad pack

Rebellion Dies Squad Pack June ($50)
Real Quiet Like Squad Pack June ($50)

Never Tell Me the Odds Mission Pack will release June ‘24 ($15)

Mantic Games is releasing Dungeon Saga Origins and some extras in the coming months.
(As I believe the KS just finished delivering in last few months)

Dungeon Saga Origins Core Game (Pre-order $75)

Dungeon Saga Origins Glimmer of Greed Expansion ($50)

Dungeon Saga Origins the Dice Game ($20)

Dungeon Saga Origins Legendary Ed ($150)

CGE will release Little Alchemists Q3 ‘24
This is a re-design of Alchemists designed for families and novice players)

CGE will also release SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Later this year at Essen ($70)

Matagot will bring Evenfall which was a big hit of last year finally over here sometime late spring early summer (Origins?) June ($60)
Digital
Northwind Demo

Slay the Spire Board game is REAL good
Slay the Spire II was announced for early release in 2025
What are your favorite Roguelike deck builders? Let me know in the comments or on the Major Spoilers Discord!
Crowdfunding
KICKSTARTER
Aqua ROVE - A Button Shy Wallet Game

The Eternaut the Board Game

Dragonbound Lords of Vaala

Tiny Epic Game of Thrones

Horror on the Orient Express:The Board Game

Bloomchasers
GameFound
CMON announced the upcoming DC Heroes United-- Coming to Gamefound in July

Castles of Burgundy Special Ed Reprint
17 min
April 12, 2024 A Message To Future People
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3 min