Release Date: Oct. 4, 2014 Running Time:  119  min. Listen Now: Download: Enhanced Version  MP3 Version Subscribe via iTunes: Enhanced - MP3 See sidebar for other subscription options

Gaaaaames. We review Dark Gothic, a horror themed deck building game with roots in role playing. Each player is a monster hunter in colonial America trying to rid the countryside of terrifying villains and their denizens of the dark. We also survey media tie-in games based on The Walking Dead comic and tv series.

News & Notes: Hoopla!, Las Vegas Boulevard, Game Library trailer, Stockpile
The List: Dark Gothic
Notes from the OCD: Baggies 101
Back Shelf Spotlight: The Walking Dead: The Board Game
Game Sommelier:  5 games that need zombies

Complete Show Notes continue after the break.

News & Notes

Gaming Hoopla   Link

A great regional weekend of gaming for a great cause. all proceeds from the convention go to the American Cancer Society. They're moving the event to Milwaukee next year, the Tommy G. Thompson Youth Center at the Winsconsin State Fair Park, April 24-26.

Las Vegas Boulevard  BGG  |  Ravensburger

Expansion for the SdJ nominee Las Vegas

GenCon Game Library Needs A New Trailer Link

Lee Maile is look to crowdsource funding for a new trailer for the GenCon Game Library. Lee is a teriffic guy and is a tireless supporter of the gaming community. I hope you'll consider making a contribution.

Stockpile on Kickstarter Oct. 16.  BGG

The List

Dark Gothic  BGG | Flying Frog

Music credits include:

Bela Lugosi's Dead  by Chvrches  |  the song

Gothic People   by Libitina  |  the song

Errata

I'm sure there are some goofs in there somewhere

Let us know if (when?) you find one:

USAopoly must have the rights to The Walking Dead comic, NOT the TV series as I stated in the segment. All the artwork featured in their games is from the comic and not the show.

Sponsored Link: Wok Star  Link