Brainwaves - Board Game and Tabletop News Show
Leisure:Games
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
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
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Outro
Gamemaster Documentary
https://www.dicebreaker.com/categories/board-game/news/board-game-documentary-gamemaster-released
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