Dice Tower Now 789: June 13, 2022

This is Dice Tower Now for the week of June 13, 2022. This week, CMoN flips some zombies, Vienna and Cuzco are tossed into the point salad, and little Asmodee’s parents make a Savvy move.

TOP STORIES (3:05)

• Saudi national fund invests $1B in Asmodee parent company
• Devir and Schmidt Spiel enter publication agreement
• Flip and write Zombicide: Gear Up coming from CMoN
• Cancelled Kickstarter Rift Knights being redone as Knight Fall by Red Raven Games
• Targi Bonus Box coming from KOSMOS
• New version of Hive Mind by Richard Garfield coming from Calliope
• Gloomhaven fan expansion Crimson Scales to be printed non-profit
• UNO Star Wars announced by Mattel
• Floodgate Games releasing cooperative sand timer title Kites
• Red Cathedral: Contractors detailed and dated by Devir
• New expansion to Disney's Sorcerers Arena - Thrills and Chills
• Stefan Feld City Collection games 5 and 6 announced by Queen Games
• Racing game Gemini Gauntlet coming from Lynnvander Studios

CROWDFUNDING (15:15)

• Bananya by Japanime Games and designer Chelsea Schwartz
• Hacktivity from Stéphane Vachon and publisher Acolyte Cooperative Board Games
• Keydoms Dragons from designer Richard Breese and R&D Games
• The Gig by designers Jamie Gray, Dann May, Robb Smigielski, and Lewis Shaw
• Unmatched Storage System from Restoration Games

SPONSOR UPDATE (22:10)

• Destinies wins UK Games Expo Award

THE HOTNESS (24:20)

1. Wonderland’s War, from Druid City Games and designers Tim Eisner, Ben Eisner, and Ian Moss
2. Arcs by Cole Wehle and Leder Games
3. Carnegie by Carson City designer Xavier Georges and Quined Games
4. Space Station Phoenix by Gabriel Cohn
5. Star Wars: Outer Rim Unfinished Business
6. Castles of Burgundy by Ravensburger and Stefan Feld
7. My Father’s Work by T. C. Petty III
8. Terra Nova by Capstone Games
9. Ark Nova by Mathias Wigge and Capstone Games
10. War of the Ring: The Card Game from Ares Games

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