Iain has made so much money from reviewing over the years that he is off to an island, and Jamie has become a Doomsayer? Is this the end of Brainwaves? Nah, it’s just a skit. The team bore of their new lives quickly and decide to get back in the podcasting saddle for a cast featuring Iain on paid reviews, Jamie on awards, old white guys being wrong on the internet and so much more!
Headlines
Jamey Stegmaier on paid reviews
https://stonemaiergames.com/is-it-unethical-to-pay-the-media-to-form-and-broadcast-their-opinion/
SdJ winners 2021
https://twitter.com/SpieldesJahres/status/1417051241964834816?s=20
Diana Jones Award 2021 finalists
https://www.dianajonesaward.org/the-2021-award/
News
UKGE changes tack
https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/plan/before-the-expo/playwithconfidence/
*sigh* Phil Eklund
https://twitter.com/SeanFranco_/status/1416516388345286664
Gama unveils fellowship Program
https://www.gama.org/news/574483/GAMA-Announces-30000-Horizons-Fellowship-To-Support-Underrepresented-Communities-In-The-Industry.htm
Hobby game Sales
https://icv2.com/articles/markets/view/48827/hobby-game-sales-over-2-billion-2020
Patreon Shoutouts
Shaun Newan
game-a-lot.fun/en
facebook.com/gamealotboardgames
Our Patreon
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Support Us
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Metallic Dice Games
https://metallicdicegames.com/
Promo Code: ROLLWITHBRAINS
Atlantic article on Colonialism in Boardgames
https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2021/07/board-games-have-colonialism-problem/619518/
Outro
Falcon & Winter Soldier Monopoly
https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a37082580/marvel-falcon-and-winter-soldier-monopoly/
Cluedo house up for sale
https://www.zoopla.co.uk/for-sale/details/59054854/
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