TTN - Episode #18: Goodwill in Spades

This episode we are covering what we found at Gen Con the good and the bad, tariffs, and a big rebrand of a well known icon in the board game industry.

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Here are the stories and some articles for further reading on any of the topics we covered.

Golden Bell Double Ship: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1227872561/unbroken-a-solo-game-of-survival-and-revenge/posts/2579389?fbclid=IwAR1kLMEjGxyS2G5nv7K6Ytykt4PviUulM3djverV9bCZy-sEK8lRIVKYty0
Facebook Thread: https://www.facebook.com/groups/theboardgamegroup/permalink/2395250253862313/

Asmodee Starts a New Company: http://www.tabletopwire.com/corey-konieczka-leaves-fantasy-flight-to-launch-new-studio-with-asmodee-usa/

Ennie Awards: http://www.ennie-awards.com/blog/2019-ennie-nominations/

Valet at JW Marriot: https://www.facebook.com/groups/genconindy/permalink/10156785514796902/

Embassy Suites Garage: https://www.facebook.com/groups/genconindy/permalink/10156785314206902/
Related Article: https://www.theindychannel.com/news/working-for-you/downtown-indianapolis-parking-garage-broken-elevators-a-hassle-and-inconvenience

Genius Games/Artana: https://gameosity.com/2019/08/08/genius-games-acquires-artana/

Tariffs: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/how-major-toy-companies-plan-to-deal-with-trumps-china-tariffs/ar-AAFeWPR

Copyright Law/ CASE Act: https://act.eff.org/action/prevent-copyright-trolling-tell-the-senate-that-copyright-claims-can-t-be-treated-like-traffic-tickets?fbclid=IwAR1iwjTdZnU5FY7g1e7h21hlWxeBkPcrJoidg2frrsc8P7vi5nAbU4Z6rTA

BGG Rebrand: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2251507/welcome-new-look-boardgamegeek
2018 Dontation reference: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2105644/2018-end-year-support-drive

History of Playing Cards: https://www.thevintagenews.com/2019/02/05/playing-card/?fbclid=IwAR23j4ymfIqABo-Y6WK16jwSBCUSHmwvnpv7YMyTItpKKwJuP6QQZ54vGe0

Board Game Booster Box Charity: https://www.boardgameboosterbox.com/

Gen Con Charities:
Balloon pop: $771
Cardhalla:
First toss: $3,225
Coins: $1,261.07
Total raised: $4,486.027

Make-A-Wish Opening Roll: https://twitter.com/Gen_Con/status/1156932079218765824?s=19

rCup at Gen Con: http://rcup.com/

Fire at Gen Con Hotel: https://www.wishtv.com/news/local-news/nearly-200-displaced-after-discarded-cigarette-causes-indy-hotel-fire-no-injuries/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_WISH-TV&fbclid=IwAR1Iyqy2K4youg5mpspkYArMthcafhHSB6tAakPg3LDmt0Q-SSFHU1oTnJ4

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