Episode 25
Tabletop Gaming News
Vaesen is now available on Steam and Fantasy Grounds
The acclaimed Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying and the expansion A Wicked Secret & Other Mysteries by Free League Publishing have launched on Fantasy Grounds and Steam. Now, you and your team of investigators can discover the horrible secrets of the Mythic North from the comfort of your home.
About Fantasy Grounds
Fantasy Grounds is an application acting as a virtual online gaming table primarily intended for pen and paper style narrative role playing games. Fantasy Grounds is designed to perform many of the things you can do while playing at a conventional gaming table and move it online. Run games as the gamemaster or take part as a player, the application provides all the necessary tools to communicate, manage information and perform tasks such as rolling the dice or creating drawings.
www.fantasygrounds.com
Smash Up: Marvel releases this month!
AEG's new partnership with The OP will bring Marvel to Smash Up! Play as Hydra, the Avengers, the Sinister Six and more! Combine them with your existing Smash Up factions for even more fun.
CMON adding VAT to KS
CMON have just released their own pledge manager, pledge.it
They have decided to add VAT on to the price of backed Kickstarter campaigns. Unfortunately for anybody that backed the Massive Darkness 2 game they can now expect to pay an extra 20% on top of their pledge.For anybody that wanted to go all-in you can now expect to pay $628.76 to get your pledge delivered, that's over $100 more than initially expected.
CMON have said that anybody wanting to cancel their pledge they will be able to get a full refund.
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Interview with Mark Cooke
of Airecon
In this show we discuss
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History of Airecon
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Good convention games
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What to expect at Airecon
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Tips for hosting a games convention
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Future for Airecon
HARROGATE CONVENTION CENTRE
16 -18 April 2021
2 Rooms and a Boom
Designed By Matthew Tidbury
Published by ThinkNoodle
1- 6 Players 30 mins Age 5+
Eclipse
Designed By Matthew Tidbury
Published by ThinkNoodle
1- 6 Players 10 - 20 mins Age 7+
Twilight Imperium 4
Designed By Matthew Tidbury
Published by Fantasy Flight Games
2 -4 Players 10 mins Age 2+
Happy Salmon
Designed By Bruno Cathala
Published by Blue Orange Games
2 - 4 Players 15 mins Age 8+
Captain Sonar
Designed By Emerson Matsuuchi
Published by Matagot Games
4 - 8 Players 30 - 45 mins Age 8+
Kickstarter Kickaround
Darwin's Journey
Retracing Darwin’s journey to the Galapagos in an exciting Worker Placement euro game
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Darwin’s Journey is a worker placement euro game where players recall Charles Darwin’s memories of his adventure through the Galapagos islands, which contributed to the development of his theory of evolution.
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With an innovative worker progression system, each worker will have to study the disciplines that are a prerequisite to perform several actions in the game, such as exploration, correspondence, and discovering specimens in order to contribute to the human knowledge of biology.
Designed by Simone Luciani and Nestore Mangone
Published by ThunderGryph Games
1 - 4 players 30 mins per player 14+
KS Ends:- Thursday January 28, 2021
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gonab/darwins-journey?ref=discovery_category
MÖRK BORG CULT: HERETIC
A zine of misadventure and malice from the MÖRK BORG CULT. A GM Wall of Doom. A hexed box-gaol for four forgotten folk-gods.
MÖRK BORG is a blackened artpunk doomsday RPG about miserable bastards and heretics enduring a bleak, dying world. It's a doom metal album of a game. A spiked flail to the face. Rules light, heavy everything else. It's made by of Ockult Örtmästare Games and from Stockholm Kartell, and published by Free League Publishing. Check it out here, you might like it.
Designed by Pelle Nilsson, Johan Nohr
Published by Free League Publishing
3 - 8 players 30 + mins 14+
KS ends:- Fri, January 29, 2021
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jnohr/mork-borg-cult-heretic?
Mint Bid
The Mint Series continues strong with the 5th game in the series! Mint Bid is a highly social auction game with lightning fast setup!
Mint Bid is a refreshingly light auction game with easy-to-learn rules, lightning-fast setup, and exciting social gameplay.
The game's compact size makes it easy to put in your pocket and take anywhere. Couple that with its simple rules and setup, and Mint Bid is like carrying a party in your pocket!
Designed by ??
Published by Poketto
1 - 6 players 15 - 60 mins Age 13+
Campaign Ends:- Weds , February 3, 2021