Dan Patriss shares his thoughts on Spiel Essen 2023.
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NEWS
First some stats from W. Eric Martin of BGG News
Convention organizer Merz Verlag reports that the show attracted 193,000 visitors from 85 countries, while occupying a total area of 62,500 m² and featuring 935 exhibitors from 56 nations.
FFG Has finally announced release dates for Star Wars Unlimited CCG- (Set 1 Spark of Rebellion) March ‘24
- The release will have Booster Packs ($5)
- A Two-Player Starter (MSRP $35)
- And a Prerelease Box (MSRP $30)
Mindclash games will release Septima into retail Q4 ‘23 ($50)
Brotherwise Games will release my current #1 most anticipated game for the year Empire’s End Nov ‘23 ($40)
CrowD Games will release Portals Nov ‘23 ($45)
Floodgate Games big release for ‘23 Sagrada Artisans is now out! ($50)
Sagrada legacy
Capstone Games has announced an agreement to release Cranio Creations games into US markets. Starting with Rats of Wistar ($70) and Anunnaki: Dawn of the Gods ($100)
Lunar Rush, from Dead Alive Games, will release into US retail Oct 23 ($50)
Pegasus Spiele will release Djinn, designed by Ben Schwer (Crown of Emara, Hadara) from Hall Games, in November ‘23 ($70)
CROWDFUNDING
KICKSTARTER
- Merchants of Magick: Dangerous Business + Draught of Dragons
- Forage
- Upcoming KS– Likely have links to both next show
- GameToppersLLC– 2023 campaign featuring young sherlock– My video
- Fall Of Lumen– My Overview Video
GAMEFOUND
- Aberration
- (Coming Soon below)
- New Witcher Game
- Food Chain Magnate
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