150 Devon Dice Podcast, the Top 10 Board Games from 2011 and more

About this episode

In this episode, the hosts discuss their top board games from 2011 while covering recent news and crowdfunding projects in the board game community.

In Episode 150 of the Devon Dice Podcast, Joel is joined by Nick, Claire, Lewis, and Sam as they travel back 15 years to count down their Top 10 games of 2011. Along the way, they chat conventions, cover the latest board game news, highlight some exciting crowdfunding projects, and celebrate a decade of Clank!—all before diving into a nostalgia-packed list of 2011 classics. Conventions The Torquay Full Board Gaming weekend: Just happened this past weekend Fox and Hound’s Boardgaming Weekend: 20th-22nd March Baycon: 8th-12th April, in Kennford News As reported a few podcast episodes ago, W Eric Martin has now left BGG to run his own independent news site, Board Game Beat. No clue as to if anyone will take over BGG’s News blog. Sam Healey leaves the Dice Tower amidst a bit of controversy A new Forest Shuffle stand-alone game: Smoky Mountains, plus a Forest Shuffle Dartmoor expansion, Exmoor, announced. Two new King of Tokyo spinoff games announced: King of Tokyo Duel: Tokyo Bay, and King of Tokyo: Godzilla. Clank! 10 years old Labyrinth + Carcassonne crossover Crowdfunding The next Scott Almes’ game: Tiny Epic Invincible Pampero reprint + new expansion A triple KS of Trick Takers…

People in this episode

Host: Joel

Guests: Nick, Claire, Lewis, Sam

Topics covered

• board games
• nostalgia
• crowdfunding
• conventions
• game news

Keywords

• board games
• 2011
• Clank!
• crowdfunding
• game news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Board Game Beat, Dice Tower

Products: Forest Shuffle, King of Tokyo, Clank!, Tiny Epic Invincible, Mythwind, Spectaculum, Stellar Ventures

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