113 DDP The Christmas Stocking Special.

Devon Dice Presents

In the special Christmas episode, Joel, Sam, and Nick dive into the holiday spirit, blending the latest gaming news with festive cheer. Join the trio as they not only dish out the hottest updates from the gaming world but also reveal their wish list for games they’re craving this Christmas and more. also, get ready for a comprehensive review of their geek culture journey throughout the past year, spanning books, movies, and video games.

Quick News

• Zev Shlasinger (the original founder of Z-Man Games Play to Z Games,
• An expansion for Forest Shuffle has appeared on online game sites as being available to preorder
• Quacks of Quedlinburg: The Duel announced.
• Divinus Delivery Timeline Update
• A load of new Garphill Games forthcoming releases announced:
  • The Anarchy (1-4-player game with a 3D castle-building mechanic)
  • Skara Brae (resource-heavy game set in Neolithic Northern Scotland)
  • Inventors of the South Tigris (set in mediaeval Baghdad: Invent, Build, Test, and Publish devices)
• BREAKING NEWS: University Challenge’s Xmas episode has a round about winners of the Spiel des Jahres!

Crowdfunding Live Now

• Videogame: Trash Goblin – “powerwash sim for the RPG crowd”!

Coming Soon

• Storm Raiders – coming Jan 2024 from Shem Phillips / Arkus Games

Played Games

• Joel
  • Maracaibo on BGA
  • Heat Championship on BGA
• Nick
  • Maracaibo on BGA
• Sam
  • Undergrove on BGA

Nick’s Board Gaming Tale of Horror

Joel

Nick

Sam

Small stocking game

Art Society (it’s the smallest game I can think of)

Pretty much anything from Travel Games, but for instance: Union Station

BBTM box organiser (only funny if done after Grail game)

Large under tree game

Beast KS ED

Castles of Mad King Ludwig: Collector’s Edition

Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition (Sundrop)

Grail game

Blood Bowl Team Manager

Die Speicherstadt expansion: Kaispeicher

Looney Tunes Mayhem: 8 character extras pack

Game you wish they would make

Big box for Fireball Island and sell the Spider expansion with it. And better components.

Clank3: Lower Decks take on The Borg

Downfall of Pompeii

Expansion you wish they would make

Via Appia

Reprint Steam Park expansion

An expansion for Artifacts, Inc. A super smaller-box Ryan Laukat game which would be great to add new gameplay/variability to

Another expansion for classic Clank! please.

TV show of the year

Picard S3

The Last of Us

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S2

Silo

Movie of the year

Jurassic Park 4D

Barbie

or Oppenheimer

(pick either )

The Creator

Book / Audible

Wool and Shift

The Expanse #1 (Leviathan Wakes)

Venomous Lumpsucker (Arthur C Clarke Award 2023)

Video Game or App

Marvel Snap still

Simulators have been a surprise hit for me

Powerwash simulator VR

Baldur’s Gate 3

https://youtu.be/hS2emKDlGmE?si=gAc98NMmX5UsFEWr

Or Golf Blitz (Super Stickman Golf multiplayer)

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