Episode 149 - The Best of UK Games Expo 2024
The Polyhedron Collider Cast · Steven Tudor
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Show Notes
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UK Games Expo 2024 has come to an end, and we are completely knackered! But that won't stop us talking about the amazing board games, tabletop roleplaying games, and miniatures we saw at the Birmingham NEC. Join us as we make some dubious awards!
Games Mentioned
00:09:15 The Shelf Dodger: The board game that hit the table before it hits the shelf
- Aethermon https://aethermon.com/
- Boop https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/355433/boop
- War of the Rings the Card Game https://www.aresgames.eu/games/war-of-the-ring-line/war-of-the-ring-card-game
00:17:51 The RPG Most Likely to Create a Rules Debate
- Arkham Horror: The Roleplaying Game https://www.edge-studio.net/categories-games/arkham/
- Candela Obscura https://darringtonpress.com/candela/
- Mappa Mundi https://www.threesailsstudios.com/mappamundirpg
00:29:15 Instabuy Award
- Akropolis: Athena https://www.hachetteboardgames.co.uk/web/content/67664
- Loot https://www.hachetteboardgames.co.uk/web/content/67664
- Courtisans https://www.hachetteboardgames.co.uk/web/content/67664 -
- Amritsar: The Golden Temple
- Faraway https://www.hachetteboardgames.co.uk/web/content/67664
- Galactic Cruise https://www.drandagames.co.uk/shop
- Huang https://phalanx.co.uk/games/huang-reiner-knizia-board-game/
00:40:42 Bling
- Buy the Same Token https://buythesametoken.com/
- Gamer Grass https://gamersgrass.com/
- Honey Badger Games https://www.honeybadgergames.co.uk/
- Terratop Workshop Dice https://terratopworkshop.com/
00:51:41 The Game Most Likely to Bankrupt us when it hits Kickstarter
- Ironwood https://gamefound.com/en/projects/mindclash-games/ironwood
- Rove https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/addaxgames/rove
- Avalon: The Riven Veil https://www.shadowborne-games.com/pages/avalon
- World Order https://hegemonicproject.com/games/strategy/world-order/
01:03:30 The Miniature We Are Scared to Paint
- Warcrow https://warcrow.com/games/warcrow
- The Goddess https://www.cerberus-studios.com/miniatures/goddess
01:06:10 Expo Strength Itch Relief: the game we are itching to play again
- Oranges and Lemons https://medusagames.co.uk/orangesandlemons.php
- Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon https://sorryweare.fr/fr/game/shackleton-base-a-journey-to-the-moon/
- Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/421006/the-lord-of-the-rings-duel-for-middle-earth
- SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence https://czechgames.com/en/seti/
- Terminus https://insideupgames.com/product/terminus/
01:16:08 The Polyhedron Collider Definitely Not Shit Award (i.e. the game of the show)
- Chronicles of Light: Darkness Falls (Disney Edition) https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/411369/chronicles-of-light-darkness-falls-disney-edition
- Horror on the Orent Express: The Board Game https://gamefound.com/en/projects/chaosium/horror-on-the-orient-express-the-board-game
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