154 Devon Dice Podcast: Board Game News from Around the World July '26

Joel and Nick return to the Mics for a quick podcast to bring you the latest news and crowdfunding from around the world. Also, they catch up on what they have been playing over the last month. News

• Spiel des Jahres Winners: JinxO, Rebirth
• After 10 years, Mechs vs Minions gets its first expansion – Bandle City
• CGE: Kingdom Come: Deliverance: The Boardgame
• CGE: Surprise Shipment expansion for Lost Ruins of Arnak
• Small Batch, a Distilled spin-off game from Paverson Games (coming ‘27)
• Dominant Species, new print from AllPlay, with Ian O’Toole artwork & graphic design. And yes, solo mode from Dávid Turczi & team (including Nick!)
• Crash Landed from AllPlay is designed by Robert Hovakimyan and Sen-Foong Lim with artwork by Jake Morrison, and puts players in the role of survivors after their ship crashes on a mysterious alien planet.
• Restoration Games blueprints panel was a little underwhelming; nothing much too exciting unless you like Unmatched, Study in Terror and collab with Slay the Spire
• Rain ends play at GenCon
• Tag Team: SNK Arcade Legends. A seventh character, Iori Yagami, is available as an exclusive pre-order promo.
• Clank! 10th anniversary big box edition coming to Kickstarter.

Crowdfunding

• HOXFALL
• Space Junkers
• The Lord of the Rings: Ascension
• STAG
• The Guild: Ren Faire’d
• Children of Time: The Roleplaying Game

What we played 

• Joel