Iain and Jamie are back after a little break to bring you a bumper crop of tabletop gaming news. From unions in the states to law suits in the world of chess the news never stops, and neither do we.
Headlines
Union formed at US retailer
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/52534/union-formed-game-retailer?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
https://twitter.com/NkgUnited
Welcome Asmodee
https://welcome.asmodee.com/
For whom the bell tolls
https://twitter.com/gabrielledrolet/status/1590065270781267968?t=BILiAAoPqbs8a4YYf-QKKg&s=19
https://twitter.com/dorrismccomics/status/1590035578724052992?t=BthaYHwyHoyPEx-_kAxOkw&s=19
https://boardgamegeek.com/geeklist/259248/golden-bell-affiliated-projects-and-companies
Episode 53 -
https://giantbrain.co.uk/2020/07/20/brainwaves-53-meddling-wizards/
Updates
Nielsen sues Carlsen
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-63338375
News
999 games head dies
https://www.999games.nl/nieuws/sad-news
DND studio head steps down
https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/dungeons-dragons-ray-winninger-wizards-of-the-coast-resigns/
Wizards changes processes
https://www.dndbeyond.com/posts/1375-leveling-up-our-creative-process-learnings-from
Ox Eye Media gets sued
https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/52520/game-designer-sues-ox-eye-media
Kickstarter Plagiarism
https://twitter.com/connorjwake/status/1583851016365428736?t=mPJN3Mxu0Upp_qdmVmLRgw&s=19
ITB in trouble
https://www.facebook.com/groups/UKboardgametrade/permalink/3433057103645275/?flite=scwspnss
https://t.me/+owDmHb-59eBmZmE8?fbclid=IwAR1D3Bz-xdGY7LPi-am7VjkAZmYZwrpQmjn2DrmMNvELz8-fOnKJUysgGXA
Hachette to sell Oink in the Uk
https://www.tabletopgaming.co.uk/news/full-range-of-oink-games-available-in-the-uk-from-next-week/
Jobs, Opportunities, and Events
https://www.montecookgames.com/careers/
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Outro
Catan Novel
https://twitter.com/BoardGameGeek/status/1581991094656831496
Monopoly Secret Vault
https://worldofmonopoly.com/list-ru/list-se-sh/secretvault/2022-uk/index.php
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