Hello. I pray these show notes find you well. Today we give you a bumper show with our thoughts on the new hotness, as well as some on the blinging of games, Nightmare Productions, and we answer some audience questions as well. 

00:14:03 Airecon North West

00:20:14 Nightmare Productions & Mr.Knizia

00:30:26 Tabletop Scotland

00:31:44 Flesh & Blood, Buy The Same Token, Star Wars Woes

00:45:24 Bad Karmas - Teburu

01:01:36 Arcs - Leder Games

01:22:53 Questions from Jerry and Scott

01:37:03 What we’re doing next..

01:41:03 Goodbyes..

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Airecon North West

Nightmare Productions

Tabletop Scotland

Flesh & Blood

Miniature Kingdoms Ely

Buy The Same Token - Flesh and Blood Set

Bad Karmas Teburu

Arcs - Leder Games

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Oh my days. Chock a block with Angel Delight and Tabletop Scotland goodness as we're joined by David and Gemma to chat about what to expect at the new venue for Scotland's biggest Tabletop and TTRPG convention. Plus crossing that line with Gemma...  Check out the link below for all the butterscotch information.  Be delighted my angels..  https://tabletopscotland.co.uk/    Our Links of Note If you would like to support us then please visit and interact with the links below.  Please give us a rating or review on your podcast catcher of choice.  Also, please let someone else know about our show, as recommendations are wonderful things. OUR LINKS OF NOTES (https://linktr.ee/werenotwizards) RATE US ON SPOTIFY Apple Podcasts   | Website  | Our Blog | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Facebook | Instagram Buy Some Merch Stay Safe, Roll Sixes, Make Something Awful. Stay Spicy.

Joined by Randy O'Connor to chat about the numbers behind his last Kickstart campaign, some chat about videogames, then we chat about his car chase game - Gun It, coming to Kickstarter TODAY.  LINKS OF NOTE http://gunit.gg http://rollin.one http://www.randyo.net https://substack.com/@randyoconnor https://www.instagram.com/randyogames   Our Links of Note If you would like to support us then please visit and interact with the links below.  Please give us a rating or review on your podcast catcher of choice.  Also, please let someone else know about our show, as recommendations are wonderful things. OUR LINKS OF NOTES (https://linktr.ee/werenotwizards) Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook | Instagram Buy Some Merch Stay Safe, Roll Sixes, Make Something Awful..

Joined by Roland MacDonald from Roland's Revenge to talk about working through the Pandemic, playtesting his expansion to the award winning Ruthless and why they aren't using Kickstarter this time. Notes To Show https://www.ruthless-game.com/ http://rolandsrevenge.com/ https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/35126/rolands-revenge-games https://www.instagram.com/rolandtheillustrator/ https://twitter.com/rolandsrevenge OUR LINKS OF NOTES Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch Special Guest: Roland MacDonald.

Join by the force of Nature that is Bez, to chat about game design, attending conventions, streaming to the masses and learning that you can't do everything yourself Link to Bez's Stuff (https://werenotwizards.fireside.fm/guests/stuffbybez) Games Mentioned Wildlands Ancients (https://ospreypublishing.com/wildlands-the-ancients) KeyForge (https://www.keyforgegame.com/) OUR LINKS OF NOTES Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch Special Guest: Bez.

Joined by Luke Prior, Account Manager for GameFound, and owner operator of Standard Tabletop, and all round decent chap. We talk about Crowd Funding, streaming through Twitch and games we've been playing recently. Links of Notes https://www.twitch.tv/standardtabletop - Twitch Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU9JydFZb9a3ykohy3TgU_w YouTube Channel You can find out more about GameFound on www.gamefound.com We spoke about Chaos in the Old World - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/43111/chaos-old-world Kings Dilemma - https://www.horribleguild.com/the-kings-dilemma/ QueenDomino - https://coiledspring.co.uk/product/queendomino/ OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch Special Guest: Luke Prior.

Lewis Shaw from Braincrack Games joins me to chat about his change in life circumstances, including his ADHD diagnosis and the birth of his son. We also talk about the online con scene, the effect of reviews can have on your game and chat a bit about Zombie Kidz Evolution.  Braincrack have made Farsight, Dead & Breakfast and the Trilogy of Games Ragusa, Venice and the soon to be released Florence. Information you can find out about below.  Links of Notes  Website   Twitter  Facebook   Instagram  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

WNW Presents - The Incorrigible Party Podcast - Session 48 - Weathering the Storm The Incorrigible Party is about demystifying Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition. We want to show how accessible and fun it is. The IP is made up of 2 people who have never played before, 2 people that have been playing for a few years, and 1 person that started playing with the original set, but took about a 20 year hiatus before jumping in again at the release of 5th edition. We are 5 friends trying to have a good time and spread the love of role playing. --------------------------------------------------- Heading out to sea, the party locates Erica's lair Like our Stuff? Let us know on social media! Connect with us:Twitter: @IncorrigibleParInstagram: instagram.com/incorrigiblepartyFacebook: facebook.com/groups/theincorrigiblepartypodcast/Website: http://incorrigibleparty.com/Youtube: The Incorrigible Party YT Intro Music provided by: Josh JarvisContact Josh for your music needs! All other music courtesy of Tabletopaudio.com The Incorrigible Party podcast is sponsored by the amazing and very generous Critical Hit Design! If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

WNW Presents - Finding Games Podcast -  Episode 13 - Mike Belsole and Grace Kendall, the Tabletop Mentorship Program   Finding Games is run by Sophie Williams from Needy Cat Games.   It's Episode 13 of the Finding Games podcast, where we talk to people who work in and around the tabletop games industry and find out how they got there. Mike Belsole (he/him) and Grace Kendall (they/them) are the organizers of the Tabletop Mentorship Program. Both are avid game designers and have worked at many conventions, and now can be spotted working at a board game cafe in Ohio. Grace's game Celestial Stories came out from Inkwell Games this summer, and they have a co-designed riddle-filled party game in the publishing pipeline. You can find out more about the Tabletop Mentorship Program at www.tabletopmentorship.org/, or follow on Twitter @tabletopmentor. If you'd like to see what Sophie's been up to, check out www.needycatgames.com or follow us on Twitter @needycatgames. If you'd like early access to future episodes of the podcast, head to www.patreon.com/needycatgames and pledge your support - we couldn't make this podcast without it! Music from filmmusic.io (incompetech.com): "The Show Must Be Go" by Kevin MacLeod “Happy Boy End Theme” by Kevin MacLeod Licence: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)   -------------------------------------   If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

WNW PRESENTS - Friendly Local Game Pod - Bonus Portapod Episode   Link to episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/929995/3749399-bonus-episode-portapod-madison.mp3?blob_id=14008316&download=true   Show notes: Rachel and Jenna chat in their latest Portapod Episode Before the stay at home orders, FLGP traveled to Madison, Wisconsin. This is the story of our trip, which seems so long ago now! Bonus episodes that feature travel have been given the super mature title of "Portapod", we hope to bring you more of these in the not-too-distant future!We visited two very different but equally great stores; I'm Board and Noble Knight Games. In this bonus podcast, we describe the atmosphere, product and draw of these establishments. Let us help you plan your next Madison trip, looking forward to a time when we can all game in person again! Additionally, both stores have a great online presence if you are local to Madison and looking to support your community at this time.This is your friendly local reminder to wash your hands and stay healthy, we want to see you at the game table again soon!   Our website: https://friendlylgp.com/     If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

WNW Presents - Board Game Hot Takes Podcast - Episode 6 – Top 5 Incoming Board Game Kickstarters   In Episode 6 we go off format and Tim, Chris, and Adam discuss their top 5 board game Kickstarters that they’ve backed and are awaiting delivery.  We discuss what drove us to back them and if we’re still excited to receive them. https://boardgamehottakes.com/podcast/ https://twitter.com/bg_hottakes  If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

WNW Presents - Let Me Illustrate - Episode 5 - Naomi Robinson - Tabletop Games Blog Naomi Robinson is a freelance artist and illustrator based in the North-West of the UK. She has worked on a variety of different board games and RPG books, with a wide range of styles and themes. You can find her artwork in a number of board games, including Fantasy Flight and Kanban, from publishers, including Kolossal Games, Gamelyn Games, Stronghold Games and Artipia Games. Website: http://naomirobinsonart.com/ Email: naomi.artingstall@gmail.com -------------------------------------------------------- If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

WNW Presents - A Titan's Rise - Episode 2 (Sample Version) - Shades of Vengeance     A Titan's Rise - Episode 2 (Sample Version) Ed from Shades of Vengeance may not have the time to hop on with us this time, but our repeat offender is back with something new! This time, he's got a full cast audio drama that follows the growth of a character from boyhood into manhood. In the dystopian Sci-Fi universe of Era: The Consortium, becoming who you need to be is harder than it sounds - the corporations always want to manipulate you... Credits: Writer/Director: Ed Jowett Cast: Ed Jowett, Leo Cosh, Hulda Elira, Kerry Hutchinson, Zulian Joubert, Heike Priwitzer Audio Editing & Composition: Zulian Joubert   Links of Vengeance https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/erascapes/a-titans-rise-a-cyberpunk-full-cast-audio-drama?ref=7l7r4y  https://www.shadesofvengeance.com/ https://www.facebook.com/shadesofvengeance/ https://twitter.com/shades_of_venge https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/29488/shades-vengeance https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/8156/Shades-of-Vengeance

It takes all of two seconds for my guest Tiffany Leigh to drop bombshells about podcasts before we chat about running quizzes and entertainment, discuss board game reviews and writing from an emotional point of view. Before rounding things off chatting about a couple of games we have been playing. And there's so much more we could have talked about. Please enjoy.  Links of Notes  https://mxtiffanyleigh.bio.link/  If you would like to support us then please visit and interact with the links below.  Please give us a rating or review on your podcast catcher of choice.  Also, please let someone else know about our show, as recommendations are wonderful things. OUR LINKS OF NOTES (https://linktr.ee/werenotwizards) Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook | Instagram Buy Some Merch Stay Safe, Roll Sixes, Make Something Awful..

WNW Presents - The Weekly Quack - Quackalope Episode 3 ----------------------------------------- What’s that pleasant smell in the air? Well, whatever it is I’m sure Alex is responsible. On Shelf or Sell Jan contemplates the question “does it feel good to be bad?”, Jesse has a revelation and Sender decides if Robinson Crusoe is worth the effort. In the Medley Minute the spice calls, Twilight Imperium adds 4 more hours to its playtime and Alex talks about something truly refreshing. Then, as always, Jan breaks all the rules in On The Radar and Jesse just can’t stop talking about tables. All that and more in this weeks episode of The Weekly Quack! We hope you enjoyed this week's episode! Have a question you'd like featured next week? Leave it here! We'll pick our favorites and talk about them on the show! Did you know we have t-shirts? Well, you do now! Get yours here: (Mens) (Womens). Time Stamps- Shelf or Sell- 03:03 -  Marvel Villainous: Infinite Power ft. Jan13:45 - Robinson Crusoe: Adventures on the Cursed Island ft. Alex21:55 - Gùgōng ft. Jesse Medley Minute- 35:14 - Dune Imperium ft. Jan37:51 - Twilight Imperium: Prophecy of Kings ft. Jesse41:43 - Flourish ft. Alex On the Radar- 44:47 -  Cóatl ft. Alex51:20 - Primal: The Awakening ft. Jan 1:00:21 - Wyrmwood Modular Gaming Tables ft. Jesse    1:09:55 - Audience Feedback and Closing Notes   ----------------------------------------- If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

WNW Presents - Pointless Parrot Podcast - Episode 16 - Magical Ranting with Richard Simpson ----------------------------------------- This is a podcast from EmmZaja, who runs various social media channels, and is highly entertaining. So it made sense for them to completely wreck their perfect run and invite me on for an old man's rant.  Please check out all of the content across their channels.  https://m.twitch.tv/emmzaja https://pointlessparrotpodcast.libsyn.com/ https://twitter.com/emmzaja https://www.instagram.com/emmzaja ----------------------------------------- If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

We're Not Wizards Presents - Let Me Illustrate - Episode 3 - Tabletop Games Blog -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tumo Mere is a concept artist and illustrator specializing in video games and comics. He is also the lead artist for the Swordsfall RPG. Hailing from Botswana, Tumo incorporates a modern African style through their intricate art and cultural knowledge. ArtStation: https://itstumo.artstation.com/ Email: tumodm@gmail.com The original article can be found on Tabletop Games Blog here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2020/08/19/tumo-mere-let-me-illustrate/   -------------------------------------------------------- If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

This is a special We're Not Wizards Presents Episode.  Featuring Bez from Stuff by Bez, and Paul Grogan from Gaming Rules. If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ In this episode, Bez is joined by Paul Grogan from Gaming Rules to chat about various things including running your own convention. You can check out all of Bez's stuff by going to  https://stuffbybez.bigcartel.com/ https://twitter.com/stuffbybez https://www.facebook.com/thingsbybez https://www.instagram.com/stuffbybez/   And check out the work Paul does by going to  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvIWBOfYGXYQQQORhjAJKCQ https://gaming-rules.com/ https://twitter.com/GamingRulesVids   +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Special Guest: Bez.

This is a special We're Not Wizards Presents Episode.  Featuring BrainWaves from The Giant Brain.  If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch     __________________________________________________________________________________________________ The HQ is on red alert as the news tubes fill up with more information than they can handle. Setting the interns on the problem Iain M and Jamie set about getting the podcast done to reduce the strain on the system whilst Iain C is lost somewhere in the piles of news! This episode we report on the return of Golden Bell to crowdfunding, Wizards having more employee troubles, Twitter Bans, Scrabble bans, deaths, awards and loads more!    Headlines   Golden Bell Studios launches crowdfunding site https://www.reddit.com/r/boardgames/comments/hkxaun/golden_bell_studios_is_starting_their_own/ https://www.thegrowingtreehouse.com/   Wizards Employee Troubles https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2020/07/dd-wotc-employee-quits-sparking-uproar.html https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2020/07/dd-wotc-issues-apology-community-demands-action.html https://twitter.com/DungeonCommandr/status/1279208531103629312   Wizards bans twitch streamer https://www.geeknative.com/74391/wizards-of-the-coast-bans-twitch-streamer-in-sexy-content-row/?utm_content=buffer60385&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer   Eric Lang twitter ban https://www.facebook.com/eric.lang.1217/posts/10158245957480856 https://www.facebook.com/eric.lang.1217/posts/10158247949970856 News   Mythic Update https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1162110258/time-of-legends-joan-of-arc/posts/2893949 Episode 42 https://giantbrain.co.uk/2020/02/03/episode-42-parting-ways/   Jim Holloway has Died https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2020/07/the-bell-tolls-for-jim-holloway.html   Dice Tower Awards https://www.dicetowernews.com/article/winners-13th-annual-dice-tower-awards-announced Scrabble bans offensive words https://kotaku.com/scrabble-bans-hundreds-of-offensive-words-from-competit-1844301407?utm_campaign=Kotaku&utm_content=1594179486&utm_medium=SocialMarketing&utm_source=twitter   Edinburgh Games Lab https://historyandgames.shca.ed.ac.uk/?fbclid=IwAR1NppB8MBJuIPclig4kEf_Gcmcz-FHtaXT-5tz0rcvrJgDyKj_T4F61Ivc   Asmodee buys Libellud https://www.geeknative.com/74652/growth-hungry-asmodee-buys-dixit-and-mysteriums-libellud/?fbclid=IwAR2bsVMDqq8JdvmrgJJDef_JXJIXwJ5ydDay2PWwBlSe8ZMs5Jq3OrgMJqk   Patreon Shoutouts   Exec Producers: Lucky Sparrow Gaming Cafe https://luckysparrow.co.uk/   Our Patreon https://www.patreon.com/thegiantbrain   Metallic Dice Games https://metallicdicegames.com/   Use code ROLLWITHBRAINS for 10% off and support the show!   Outro   Gamemaster Documentary https://www.dicebreaker.com/categories/board-game/news/board-game-documentary-gamemaster-released   Our Links   Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thegiantbrain  Twitter: @thegiantbrain Instagram: giantbrainuk Facebook: The Giant Brain Website: giantbrain.co.uk Email: giantbrainuk@gmail.com

We're Not Wizards Presents.  Tabletop Games Blog - "Let Me Illustrate" - with Andrew Bosley ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a podcast episode by Tabletop Games Blog. Find out more at tabletopgamesblog.com. Andrew Bosley has been a professional concept artist in the video game industry since 2006 and in 2013 became a freelance concept artist and illustrator. He has worked on games including Everdell, Tapestry, Mission: Red Planet, and Citadels. He is also a game designer and writer. Website: https://www.bosleyart.com/ Email: andrew@bosleyart.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you would like your episode to appear on our feed then please get in touch.  OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

This episode was recorded before the protests. This is why we do not discuss the situation in our conversation.  Delighted to be joined by Tim Eisner, designer of such table delights as The Grimm Forrest, The March of The Ants, Tidal Blades and shortly to come to Kickstarter, Canopy. We chat about Tim's creative life from macrame to theatre, getting into design, working with Skybound and going back to his own path with Canopy.  Please check out the links to Tim's work and check out Canopy when it comes out very soon on Kickstarter.  Links of Notes  Board Game Geek Weird City Games Website Facebook Page OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

**This episode was recorded before the current protests in the US which is why we don't talk about the situation**   Joined by Wesley Cone to talk about his Kickstarter campaign for HERO - The Card Game.  We talk about his job as an English Teacher, the importance of his faith, and how he has dealt with the success of the kickstarter campaign.  Which you can find out more on the links below.  Links of Notes  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gwesleycone/hero-the-card-game OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Joined once again by Marc Specter to talk about the Lockdown, working from home and progress reports on both Endangered and Gorinto.  LINKS OF NOTES https://grandgamersguild.com/ https://www.facebook.com/grandgamersguild/ https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/33845/grand-gamers-guild https://twitter.com/grndgmrsgld OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Joined by The Board Game Snobs, Gaby and Jerry, to kind of have a conversation about Board Games, and end up talking about important Scottish people and maybe board games, actually probably not. If you haven't checked out their show, and want to listen to a show that actually talks about board games, then by all means give them a listen while you consider your search for something that talks about games.  Links of Notes  https://www.boardgamesnobs.com/ https://twitter.com/BoardGameSnobs https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/2970 https://boardgamesnobs.podbean.com/ OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Show Notes are made with AI, so that's why there is so much of them... :P Blast off into a world of anime, comics, and the challenging but exciting journey of adaptation in this exhilarating episode of "We're Not Wizards". Join hosts Richard, Luke, and guest Seppy as they share a delightful blend of nerdy banter, robust debates about favourite animes, and slices of real-life humour that is sure to engage listeners. Starting with a hilarious exchange on 'mature content,' the conversation progresses to an in-depth discussion exploring the hit show "One Piece". Meander through their lively chat on the infectious enthusiasm of famous anime series while appreciating the delicate balance they strike between addressing serious issues and infusing an air of fun. Touching upon the transition from anime to live-action adaptations, the hosts provide a unique perspective, reflecting upon popular series like 'Invincible' and 'The Boys'. The episode also offers an engaging discussion about classic animation shows such as Ulysses 31 and Transformers. Experience the nostalgia and explore the desire for contemporary adaptations of these beloved classics. Highlighting the nuances of comic book adaptations, the hosts explore their evolution over time and their impactful role in popular culture. Engage in the discussion on well-known graphic novels like Chainsaw Man and Demon Slayer, and envision their journey to live-action. Experience the charm of dissecting cultural sensitivities, character development, and narrative shifts in the realm of comic book adaptations! Links of Notes https://gamefound.com/projects/fight-in-a-box/conquest-princess-fashion-is-power?refcode=ZyHfetCamUuOD-qeoTIQ-w https://www.fightinabox.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@fightinabox https://www.facebook.com/fightinabox https://www.youtube.com/fightinabox https://www.instagram.com/fightinabox/ https://twitter.com/fightinabox   If you would like to support us then please visit and interact with the links below.  Please give us a rating or review on your podcast catcher of choice.  Also, please let someone else know about our show, as recommendations are wonderful things. OUR LINKS OF NOTES (https://linktr.ee/werenotwizards) Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook | Instagram Buy Some Merch Stay Safe, Roll Sixes, Make Something Awful..

Delighted to be joined by Rita Orlov from Post Curious, who joins us to talk about her Kickstarter 'The Emerald Flame' which was coming to Kickstarter at time of recording.  We chat about her history with puzzle games, her process for development and why you should consider backing The Emerald Flame.  Links of Notes  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/postcurious/the-emerald-flame https://www.getpostcurious.com/ https://www.instagram.com/postcurious/ https://www.facebook.com/postcurious https://twitter.com/getpostcurious OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Was lucky to be joined by Jesse Camacho, star of the TV Series 'Less than Kind', and now appearing in the Netflix Series 'Locke and Keye'. We chat about his career in acting, getting started in the profession, growing up with a family who are now all actors, his voice work, landing the roles in Less than Kind and Locke and Keye, and our controversial opinions on Star Wars.  It was a fun chat, really interesting, and I hope you give it a listen.  Links of Notes  IMDB Page Instagram Twitter Link To Locke And Keye OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

I'm joined by one of the most positively energetic people in the tabletop media space, Monique, the Game Freak Geek Girl, who recently joined The Girl's Game Shelf as social media manager, and who's positive energy is as infectious as you'll ever meet.  I had a total blast in this episode and it was a honour to record Monique.  Links of Notes  Twitter Instagram Girl's Game Shelf Girl's Game Shelf Youtube OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Joined by one of the most creative content creators who create stuff from a crate of ideas. Jeffrey Kornberg is known for running The Dragon's Tomb, a learn to play and genius YouTube Channel which is very clever indeed and I hope you check it out.  Links Of Notes Twitter The Dragon's Tomb YouTube Offensive Adult Party Game Kickstarter OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Steve Tudor from PooperScooper Cottontail joins us and we chat about games! We talk about Flyin' Goblin from IELLO and the Alien RPG and why neither of us are too fussed about Heropath after trying to play it for so very wrong.  Check out all their stuff because they are fabulous. https://en-gb.facebook.com/PolyhedronCollider/ - PC Facebook https://www.youtube.com/user/polyhedroncollider - PC Youtube https://twitter.com/polyhedronc - PC TWITTER http://www.polyhedroncollider.com/ - Polyhedron Collider Website. OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Suzanne Sheldon is back, and this time it's all about the digital realm and what we have been playing, as well as touching on how we are both dealing with the isolation at home.  Make sure you check out all the links below to keep up with everything that Suzanne is doing with Mandi and The Dice Tower. Link of Notes https://twitter.com/425suzanne https://www.dicetower.com/contributors/suzanne-sheldon https://www.boardgamegeek.com/user/gibbous https://www.twitch.tv/saltandsassgames/videos https://www.dicetower.com/game-video/apptastic-mandi-and-suzanne-mystic-vale OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Rachael Blaske joins me to chat about Five24Labs, it's progress with production, home schooling and using all the colours of the rainbow in a spread sheet.  Links of Notes https://five24labs.com/home https://twitter.com/Five24Labs https://www.facebook.com/Five24Labs/ https://www.instagram.com/five24labs/   OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Bez is back to chat all about le chat stickiness Links of Notes  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bybez/cat-stickers-to-a-mews-you http://www.stuffbybez.com/ https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/29655/stuff-bez https://www.facebook.com/thingsbybez/ OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch       Special Guest: Bez.

This podcast contains language and two grown men who should know better but have opinions.   LINKS OF NOTES  https://www.patreon.com/5g4d https://fivegamesfordoomsday.com/ https://twitter.com/5games4doomsday https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/five-games-for-doomsday/id1347283065 https://www.facebook.com/fivegamesfordoomsday/   OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Genuinely delighted to be joined by Paula Deming, one of the most prolific content creators in the industry. We chat about acting, musicals, audience reactions, making videos, that flip box video with Kiki, reacting to Doctor Who, making sketches, and just creativity in general. It was a brilliant chat so please check out all of the brilliant projects Paula is involved in. Thank you.  Links of Notes This Game is Broken Star Trek TNG Reaction Videos Doctor Who Reaction Videos Main YouTube Channel Gallifrey Gals https://twitter.com/gallifreygals Deck the Halls with Matrimony https://twitter.com/SassquachRadio https://twitter.com/PaulaDeming OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

I'm joined by Dav Thomas to chat about his modular foldaway board game table Stowii.  We recorded this show back in October, but there was a hold up on the campaign and the new launch date is the 30th.  We chat about big foot and painting and most importantly, how to make it possible to have a great table without taking up a lot of space.  Links of Note. The campaign page: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/the-fantasy-wood-works/stowii/Website; thefantasywoodworks.comCryptees Etsy: https://crypteesshop.etsy.com   ======================================================== If you would like to support us then please visit and interact with the links below.  Please give us a rating or review on your podcast catcher of choice.  Also, please let someone else know about our show, as recommendations are wonderful things. OUR LINKS OF NOTES (https://linktr.ee/werenotwizards) Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook | Instagram Buy Some Merch Stay Safe, Roll Sixes, Make Something Awful..

I had the pleasure of being a guest on the Beyond Solitaire with my friend Liz and we chatted about all things isolation and gaming and solo play and other nonsense.  Liz is fantastic, so please check out everything she does on her channel.  Links of Notes  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D07vfAI8yDo http://www.beyondsolitaire.net/ https://twitter.com/beyondsolitaire https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUbSYmhAlOW1RorV_jXmo2w OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Stephanie Jessup guested on the show to talk about Dibs on Blue, which is her channel dedicated to producing ASL Tutorials and Playthrough. There will be a full transcript of this episode shortly, which you can find by clicking on the links **here** We learn about accessibility in relation to the deaf community and board games, how Stephanie became involved in ASL and why she doesn't like all the colours apart from blue.  Please check out all of the links below.  Links of Notes  https://twitter.com/dibsonbluegames https://boardgamegeek.com/guild/3665 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9FMiJybd6Wlf5f_HPKX9ag https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXaeLDACw0w https://www.facebook.com/DibsOnBlueGames/ https://www.patreon.com/DibsOnBlue OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

David Turczi keeps his social distance as he nips by Wizard Towers to chat about games design, his current Kickstarter Excavation Earth. designing solo modes and The Defence of Procyon III, coming out this week on Kickstarter as well.  Check out all his work on the links below.  Links of Notes  https://boardgamegeek.com/user/TDaver https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mightyboards/excavation-earth https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/267244/defence-procyon-iii https://www.defenceofprocyon3.com/ OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Ross is back to chat streaming, conventions, missing people and ball polishing.. Links of Notes  https://www.moregamesplease.com/ https://www.instagram.com/moregamesplease  https://twitter.com/moregamespls https://www.patreon.com/moregamesplease OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Joseph Arthur Ellis joins us to chat about Plaid Hat's latest game, Forgotten Waters. We also chat about the changing situation at Plaid Hat in relation to the buy back from Asmodee and moving forward, how Joseph moved his jobs within the company, to steering the choppy waters of being in charge of a flagship title.  Make sure you check out the links below for more information.  Links of Notes  https://twitter.com/joepinion https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/101244/j-arthur-ellis https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/302723/forgotten-waters https://www.plaidhatgames.com/news/1045 https://order.fwcrossroads.com/ OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook |Twitter | Instagram Buy Some Merch

Ed from Shades of Vengeance keeps on trucking with his Era Universe Kickstarters and so we chat about isolation, getting supplies and missing the banality of every day life.  Links of Notes https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shadesofvengeance/era-survival-expansions-2 https://www.shadesofvengeance.com/ https://www.facebook.com/shadesofvengeance/ https://twitter.com/shades_of_venge https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/29488/shades-vengeance https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/8156/Shades-of-Vengeance OUR LINKS OF NOTES  Apple Podcasts     Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts  Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild  Board Game Geek Page  Website   Facebook  Twitter  Instagram Buy Some Merch

Jon Merchant joins me to chat about art and games design and his latest game on Kickstarter, Squire For Hire - Mystic Runes Core Set 2, which is the follow up to his successful first Squire For Hire Game. Please check out the campaign in the links below. Links of Notes https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jonmerchant/squire-for-hire-mystic-runes-core-set-2 https://www.letimangames.com/ https://www.facebook.com/JonMerchantArt/ https://www.artstation.com/jonmerchant https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/120589/jon-merchant https://www.instagram.com/jonmerchant21 https://twitter.com/jonmerchant21 OUR LINKS OF NOTES - Connect with US! Apple Podcasts     Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts  Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild  Board Game Geek Page  Website   Facebook  Twitter  Instagram  T-Shirts

Joined by Rachel Kremer and Heinze Havinga from the wonderful Semi Co-op Web Comic to chat about comic creation and installation and ideas and cats.  Make sure you check out their work in the links below.  Stay safe.  Links of Notes  https://www.semicoop.com/ https://twitter.com/semicoop https://www.patreon.com/semicoop https://www.facebook.com/semicoop/ OUR LINKS OF NOTES - Connect with US! Apple Podcasts     Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts  Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild  Board Game Geek Page  Website   Facebook  Twitter  Instagram T-Shirts

Ben Harkins joins us to talk about games design, DJing and all about Holi: Festival of Colors, which is currently on Kickstarter. Give the show a listen and chek out the link in the campaign below.  Links of Notes  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/floodgategames/holi-festival-of-colors https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamepublisher/21756/floodgate-games https://www.facebook.com/FloodgateGames/ https://twitter.com/FloodgateGames https://floodgategames.com/ OUR LINKS OF NOTES - Connect with US! Apple Podcasts     Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts  Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild  Board Game Geek Page  Website   Facebook  Twitter  Instagram T-Shirts

You can read the original review on  https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com/2019/11/chronicles-of-crime-board-game-review.html We were provided with the copy by Lucky Duck GamesWe were not paid for this article Lucky Duck Games have not guested on the podcasthttps://luckyduckgames.com/games/chroniclesofcrime.htmlhttps://twitter.com/LDuckGames OUR LINKS OF NOTES - Connect with US! Apple Podcasts     Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts  Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild  Board Game Geek Page  Website   Facebook  Twitter  Instagram T-Shirts

So here it is. The Game of the Year special. Myself and Luke go through the list of games that have turned our heads and made us into chuckling muppets.  No spoilers in the show notes. But if you want to dash ahead then here's the time stamps 08:50 Mythic Battles Ragnarok 23:50 Star Wars Rebellion  30:00 GOTY Disclaimer 33:45 Honourable Mentions including Disney Animated, Viticulture, Tapestry, Oath, Earth, Death Road All Stars, Ice, After Us, Seas of Havoc,  43:15 Special Award - 'Delivering on All Fronts' #10) 46:30 #9)   50:10 #8)   57:30 #7)   01:02:50 #6)   01:07:20 #5)   01:13:00 #4)   01:21:30 #3)   01:28:40 #2)   01:36:50 #1)   01:45:30 10 The Shores of Tripoli Fort Circle Games Vaalbara Studio H / HachetteBoardgamesuk 9 Halls of Hegra Tompet Games Fighters of the Pacific Capsicum Games 8 Race to the Raft The City of Games Age of Rome Teetotum Game Studios 7 Resident Evil Board Steamforged Games Prey another Day Pegasus Spiele 6 Empire's End Brotherwise Games Taiwan Night market GG工作室 5 Undaunted Battle of Britain Osprey Games Star Wars The Deck Builder Fantasy Flight Games 4 Kinfire Chonicles Nightfall Incredible Dream Studios Drop it Kosmos Games UK 3 Votes For Women Fort Circle Games World Wonders Arcane Wonders 2 General Orders Osprey Games Age of Comics Lirius Games 1 Expeditions Stonemaier Games Oathsworn Shadowborne Games   ======================================================== If you would like to support us then please visit and interact with the links below.  Please give us a rating or review on your podcast catcher of choice.  Also, please let someone else know about our show, as recommendations are wonderful things. OUR LINKS OF NOTES (https://linktr.ee/werenotwizards) Apple Podcasts   |  Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts | Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild | Board Game Geek Page | Website  | Facebook | Instagram Buy Some Merch Stay Safe, Roll Sixes, Make Something Awful..

Joined by Dr. Elizabeth "Scout" Blum, who is a professor at TROY university in Alabama. Specialising in history, we talk about gender roles in history, using games to teach history and using games design as a teaching tool. It's a fascinating discussion and I hope you enjoy it.  Please check out the links below so you can keep up to date with Scout.  Links Of Notes https://twitter.com/ScoutBlum http://www.mockingbird-games.com/ https://www.troy.edu/academics/colleges-schools/college-arts-sciences/departments/history-philosophy-department/faculty-staff/blum.html OUR LINKS OF NOTES - Connect with US! Apple Podcasts     Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts  Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild  Board Game Geek Page  Website   Facebook  Twitter  Instagram

You can read our original review on https://werenotwizards.blogspot.com/2019/11/megacity-oceania-board-game-review-hub.html We were provided a copy of Megacity Oceania by Coiledspring Games www.coiledspring.co.uk Rory O'Connor from Hub Games has guested on the podcast We were not paid for this review https://www.wearehubgames.com/ OUR LINKS OF NOTES - Connect with US! Apple Podcasts     Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts  Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild  Board Game Geek Page  Website   Facebook  Twitter  Instagram

BREAKFAST IS THE FEEDBACK OF CHAMPIONS Az Drummond joins us to talk all about Marketing, his new role as Director of Marketing at Lucky Duck Games, the importance of spreading the word before the kickstarter campaign. We touch on fiscal responsibility, stretch goals and why breakfast is the feedback of champions. OH AND CHRONICLES OF CRIME MILLENNIUM, which is on Kickstarter the now, the past and the Future... Links of Notes https://www.instagram.com/thisisazinsta https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/destinies/chronicles-of-crime-the-millennium-series  https://boardgamegeek.com/user/ThisIsAzrael https://luckyduckgames.com/ OUR LINKS OF NOTES - Connect with US! Apple Podcasts     Our Blog, Reviews, Previews and Thoughts  Our YouTube Channel Our BGG Guild  Board Game Geek Page  Website   Facebook  Twitter  Instagram