Iain & Jamie are back from their vacation with a longer cast than normal to catch up on all the tasty boardgame news. They are joined by Glenn Ford of Man O’Kent Games to cover Kickstarter Unions, CMON time machines, trucks full of dice, when RPGs go wrong and much more! 
 
Headlines
 

 

 


Kickstarter in the Firing Line


https://slate.com/technology/2019/09/kickstarter-union-organizing.html


https://www.evilhat.com/home/a-word-about-kickstarter/


https://www.evilhat.com/home/a-further-word-about-kickstarter/
 


CMON goes back in time


https://cmon.com/news/back-to-the-past?fbclid=IwAR1v-Mx4Y_U08vXFN-mQBKJcEX7BZPoh-DyI-6EEO-cdtoZRwlnJfVXkJcE


 
Fantasy Flight Games looks to the future


https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/news/2019/9/6/scry-the-future/
 


News


 
Dice hit the road


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fP1iaE42DU4


 
Stores given grants by Wizards


https://icv2.com/articles/columns/view/44094/rolling-for-initiative-wizards-puts-its-money-where-its-mouth-is-other-trends


 
Evil Dead 2 springs back to life


https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/44085/evil-dead-2-board-game-will-finally-reach-market-via-jasco

 

 


 
RPG Corner


Kamigakari ks goes sideways


https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/serpentseagames/kamigakari-god-hunters-modern-action-anime-rolepla/posts/2620992?ref=ksr_email_creator_project_update_copy
 


Fandom acquires Cortex from Margaret Weiss Productions


https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/44087/fandom-acquires-cortex-rpg-rules-system


 


Monte Cook games releases consent guide


https://twitter.com/MonteCookGames/status/1171825130575671296?s=19


 
Outro


Belgian Monopoly takes the piss


https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/09/20/monopoly-censor-belgiums-manneken-pis-brussels-edition-box/?fbclid=IwAR0cc449Hsxqiznz4mO4rDfWdj2bA0cd1ci26zHTviQWlN2RJT3MUuz6AYo


 
Ms. Monopoly


https://twitter.com/hasbro/status/1171355523989561344 


 
Dollop episode: Landlords game


https://thedollop.libsyn.com/379-the-landlords-game


 
Patreons


Lucky Sparrow Game Cafe


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


 
Funding Article


https://giantbrain.co.uk/2019/09/25/funding-the-time/


 
Man O’Kent Games


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Twitter: https://twitter.com/ManOKentGames1


Website: https://www.manokentgames.com/ 


 
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