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June 25, 2025 22 mins

This episode runs down the Origins Award Winners.

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NEWS

  • Origins Award winners
  • Party Game
  • Flip 7 – The Op
  • Designer: Eric Olsen
  • Heavy Strategy Game
  • Endeavor: Deep Sea – Burnt Island Games / KTBG
  • Designers: Carl de Visser & Jarratt Gray
  • Light Strategy Game
  • Fromage – R2i
  • Designers: Matthew O'Malley & Ben Rosset

A couple of hotnesses from the con,

With Endeavor Deep Sea winning the Origins awards and nominated at KDJ, we also have it on KS which I covered a  while back and has a few days left. Endeavor Deep Sea: Uncharted Waters was a big one with the buzz at the con

As was the upcoming SETIExpansion SETI:Space Agencies

Burnt Island games announce a new game How to Save a World for release July ‘25 ($50)

Van Ryder games announced a release for the successfully crowdfunded card game based off the Elfhame book series called Enemies & Lovers: The Crown of Elfhame to be released Q4 ‘25

Gadget Builder from Rio Grande and Tom Lehmann (race for the galaxy) will be released sometime soon. A take on Crazy 8s with some powers ($15)

The Followup to Hadrian’s Wall from Bobby Hill, The Anarchy from Renegade game studios and Garphil Games will be released June/July ‘25 ($65)

Capstone Games will release Suna Valo, by Andreas Odendahl (La Granja and Cooper Island) Aug ‘25/ Gen con ($50)

(Been out overseas and has had some good buzz and I love his games so very much looking forward to this one)

Board & Dice announced Tianxia, from Antonio Petrelli, Daniele Tascini  to be released in US Aug/ Sept 25 (Unsure of price website says “pre-order Q3)

DIGITAL NEWS

Lost Ruins of Arnak got an announcement of coming soon on Steam

Ark Nova on Steam has been released! ($22.99)

CROWDFUNDING

KICKSTARTER

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