Aaron & Liz just got back from Gen Con 2022 with plenty of HOT GOSS TO DISH on new games they played in Indianapolis! They've hand-picked a few games and experiences to tell you about so strap in and get ready for this special report from America's biggest gaming convention!

TIMESTAMPS:

• 0:00 - Intro
• 1:10 - Pitching our Uno variants to Mattel
• 3:58 - Theme song start!
• 4:09 - Today we're talking about Gen Con 2022!
• 6:55 - Kites: TIME TO FLYYYYYYY!
• 10:40 - Paint The Roses AKA Alice Takes Over Gen Con 2022
• 12:25 - LISTENER QUESTION #1 FROM CHRIS RUSSELL! --> "What were the differences from this Gen Con to previous Gen Cons? Fave difference? Least fave difference?"
• 21:25 - Best demo experience in the hall? Moonrakers by IV Studios
• 27:28 - Rowan, Rook, & Deckard & the Entrepreneur Booths
• 31:18 - Biggest surprise game of the show? Cat In The Box by Bezier Games and Keyforge Adventures
• 44:24 - LISTENER QUESTION #2 FROM MOLARDUCK --> "What was something you had been missing from gen con that you hadn't realized till you were there?"
• 46:29 - True Dungeon!
• 49:05 - We're Doomed! DOOOOOOOOOOMED!
• 53:29 - Sound Box by Horrible Guild
• 57:20 - Herd Immunity
• 58:38 - Outro and ASKS!
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GAMES!

• Kites by Floodgate Games
• Paint The Roses by Northstar Game Studio
• IV Studios
• Sound Box by Horrible Guild
• We're Doomed by Breaking Games
• Cat In The Box by Bezier Games

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