The Daily Dope for Wednesday January 18th, 2012
Jan 18, 2012
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If you’re a subscriber to us through iTunes (or listen through one of our RSS feeds) you got to catch today’s show even though we
If you’re a subscriber to us through iTunes (or listen through one of our RSS feeds) you got to catch today’s show even though we
Jeff Quick, Project Lead for Thunderstone over at AEG, posted the first tantalizing chapter in the development of Thunderstone Advance.
A three phase roll out is planned for the upcoming Emperor Edition set from AEG for their Legend of the Five Rings CCG! AEG Stronghold
Today’s gaming news from AEG, FRED Distribution, Against the Odds Magazine, and more! Download the news to take on the go right here. And don’t forget,
If you own some or all the Thunderstone expansions you really need to add Heart of Doom to your collection. It brings an excellent conclusion to this story arc to date and adds some very useful cards that can help boost cards in the previous expansions as well.
Oh, the weather outside is… well… it isn’t so bad in Arizona. Maybe it’s a bit more frightful in Chicago and the rest of the
Fans of the L5R CCG should start getting excited as 2012 brings the new Emperor Edition to gaming stores. As this is a base set,
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! We thought we’d send along some holiday greetings and share the latest show while you slide into your turkey-based coma… Reviews galore
Jeff shares his thoughts on the new Legend of the Five Rings CCG boxed set.
Elliott takes on the multiplayer stealth game Ninja – Legend of the Scorpion Clan.
It’s a jam packed hour and a half as the boys get ready to celebrate the one year anniversary of TGG. It’s some of the latest gaming news followed by reviews of Ninja: Legend of the Scorpion Clan from AEG, Sentinels of the Multiverse from Greater Than Games, Bloodsuckers from Fireside Games, and Jeff pulls a review of the Victory Point Games upcoming release, Hero of Weehawken, off the top of his head.
As you may have heard on our Gen Con interview with Todd Rowland, AEG will be releasing the latest expansion for Thunderstone, Heart of Doom this October. As Todd mentioned, the expansion will introduces a boss fight with the big guy himself… Doom! The new expansion (which is not a stand alone game) will include five new monsters, seven hero classes, and thirteen village cards.
AEG has announced a slight change to the date for the Emerald Championship in order not to conflict with the holidays. The new date is December 17th, 2011 in Sacramento, CA.
Legend of the Five Rings CCG players are competing worldwide for the chance of being named a jeweled Champion and having a say in the design of a new Champion card. I don’t know about you but pretty much having your own card in a collectable card game is pretty sweet!
Todd Rowland, Brand Manager of Legend of the Five Rings from AEG, spends some time with Elliott and I discussing the brand new release of the Ninja: Legend of the Scorpion Clan board game as well as the Emperor Edition of L5R CCG, Heart of Doom for Thunderstone, Blood Country for Nightfall, and all things L5R role playing.
Jeff shares his review of the Legend of the Five Rings 4th Edition roleplaying core rulebook, now available from AEG.
