Episode 19 - Stocking Filler

Welcome to Brainwaves a fortnightly podcast bringing you the best in Boardgame and Tabletop Gaming News. In our final regular episode of the year the guys cover falling profits, surprising mergers, new and ancient games alongside a whole bunch of license based news.

Headlines

Cmon fall in profits

http://www.tabletopwire.com/cmon-reports-losses-stock-continues-slide/

Board & Dice and NSKN merge

https://www.facebook.com/boardanddice/

Big Potato Games make a vending machine

https://toyworldmag.co.uk/news/big-potato-reveals-board-game-vending-machine/

News

Print and Play Arcade

https://www.pnparcade.com/

Royal Game of Ur

http://www.arabnews.com/node/1411051/art-culture

 

Hasbro sued over pensions

http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20181128/pension-funds-sue-hasbro-alleging-executives-misled-investors-while-dumping-their-own-shares

License News

IDW announces Metal Gear Solid game

https://twitter.com/IDWGames/status/1068579678603149313

Clank Legacy: Acquisitions Acquired

https://www.direwolfdigital.com/news/clank-legacy-acquisitions-incorporated/

Brainstorm

https://giantbrain.co.uk/2016/12/22/iains-alternatives-to-the-usual-game-list/

Travels

Dragonmeet

https://www.dragonmeet.co.uk/

Sumo Gnomes - https://twitter.com/Gumley

Aquanauts - http://itbboardgames.com/

Possession - https://www.crooked-tower.com/

Penance RPG - http://www.penancerpg.com/

Magnate - https://twitter.com/naylorjames

UK Indie RPG League - https://ukindierpgleague.com/

Lucky Sparrow Games Cafe

https://www.facebook.com/luckysparrowgamescafe/

Unlucky Frog - https://www.unluckyfrog.com/

Owen Duffy - https://twitter.com/owen_duffy

Outro

Don't step in it

https://www.chitag.com/single-post/2018/11/30/2018-TOY-AND-GAME-INNOVATION-AWARD-TAGIE-WINNERS-ANNOUNCED

Shoutout

We're Not Wizards KS - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/revatar/were-not-wizards-tabletop-podcast-biscuit-fund?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=we%27re%20not%20wizards

Executive Producers

Lucky Sparrow Games Cafe

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