We are outside in the garden again, and Iain seems to be experiencing a strong sense of Deja Vu. The reason is that we are covering TSR again, alongside news of convention’s covid preparations, GAMA restructures, Knizia vs grail games and much more on this episode of Brainwaves!
Headlines
TSR continues to dig its own hole
https://www.geeknative.com/133043/its-not-over-tsr-games-3-re-returns-tsr-games-4-tsr-games-3-5/
Banned by Gencon https://twitter.com/gmsmagazine/status/1411237903427121153?s=09
https://twitter.com/Gen_Con/status/1408930300185432071
Origins statement
https://twitter.com/originsgames/status/1409576625147154440
Gun statement
Legal action threatened https://www.geeknative.com/132668/tsr-games-3-threatens-legal-action-against-osr-community/
Wonderfilled
https://twitter.com/wunderfilled?lang=en
Gama Restructures
https://www.gama.org/news/572134/GAMA-Adopts-New-Membership-Structure.htm
Conventions announce covid commitments
https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/plan/before-the-expo/playwithconfidence/
https://www.tabletopgaming.co.uk/News/psc-bad-squiddo-hub-games-and-more-confirm-non-attendance-at-ukge?utm_source=socialmedia
https://twitter.com/gen_con/status/1413247658580496392?s=12
News
Evergreen on the move
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-57719551
Grail Games vs. Reiner Knizia
https://techraptor.net/tabletop/news/reiner-knizia-seeks-legal-action-against-grail-games?fbclid=IwAR2ne2pSUwXed7W2quw8fOiYKwC5lQ564pMqDroMzA4HCU4_l38IP0faQnA
Asmodee and Amazon take on counterfeiters
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/48683/amazon-asmodee-sue-game-counterfeiters
Old games for new
https://www.tabletopgaming.co.uk/News/trade-in-your-old-games-for-discount-with-big-potato-games
Card grading company worth a ton of cheddar
https://www.dicebreaker.com/games/pokemon-trading-card-game/news/ccg-valued-at-500-million
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Outro
Animal Crossing Monopoly
https://nintendowire.com/news/2021/07/05/unannounced-monopoly-animal-crossing-new-horizons-edition-discovered-by-reddit-user/
Warcraft Pandemic
https://www.dicebreaker.com/games/pandemic/news/world-of-warcraft-pandemic-board-game
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