Episode 21 - Dobble Time

Brainwaves - Board Game and Tabletop News Show

English - February 04, 2019 18:12 - 29 minutes - 34 MB - ★★★ - 4 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 20 - Chaosium Ring

Next Episode: Episode 22 - Talismanic Aftershocks

Iain, Jamie and Sam are back in the news saddle and are roping the best in Tabletop gaming news. On this episode we look at the smashing success of Tabletop Games on KS, wonder about some Russian inspired design, get excited about Captain Sonar and talk about ways we can all be more welcoming to new people in the hobby.

Headlines

Tabletop Games smashed records on KS this year

https://www.polygon.com/2019/1/15/18184108/kickstarter-2018-stats-tabletop-video-games?fbclid=IwAR1QxgokulvgZLiip7NIr9Wga9mth-m9h1wzFZ0JX8nFkXq4rVGYsCW7eD8

Dobble has smashed the million sales target

https://www.toynews-online.biz/retail/dobble-named-uks-biggest-selling-card-game-as-one-millionth-unit-sold

Our guys in Salisbury

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/24/salisbury-novichok-attack-board-game-on-sale-russia?fbclid=IwAR05EqG7RddHDO6AN9FR4beHf_PrE4fBz7VB9_tooIecnY9MvXUorx-i1_Q

News

Fog of Love sequel - Midlife Crisis

https://twitter.com/FogOfLoveGame/status/1087092840285507584

Days of Wonder announce Roll and Write game "Corinth"

http://blog.daysofwonder.com/2019/01/16/corinth-become-the-best-trader-of-the-mediterranean-sea/