# Episode 48: Gen Con '24 Releases We're Most Excited to Play, with Grant Lyon

An episode of [The BoardGameGeek Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1647840134), 2 Aug 2024, 1 h 43 min.

Audio: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2049411/episodes/15477526-episode-48-gen-con-24-releases-we-re-most-excited-to-play-with-grant-lyon.mp3

Comedian and game designer Grant Lyon joins Candice to discuss Gen Con '24 releases they're most excited to play. • 00:00:00 Introduction • 00:03:56 Curmudgeon • 00:04:46 I'm Kind of a Big Dill • 00:08:00 Candice's 10x10 Games (The Great Zimbabwe, Concordia, Gaia Project, Spirit Island, Root, War Chest, Paupers' Ladder, Too Many Bones, HUANG, Kreel Manor) • 00:16:27 Fresh Plays • 00:16:58 River of Gold • 00:20:36 Too Many Bones: Unbreakable • 00:28:24 Champions of Midguard • 00:31:29 Evenfall • 00:37:50 Banners • 00:41:33 Dawn of Ulos • 00:47:28 Dungeon Degenerates: Hand of Doom • 00:52:50 Gen Con '24 Releases We're Most Excited to Play • 00:54:11 Grant's Honorable Mentions (The Cat Mitt Game, Gateway Island, Jewels for the Emperor Penguin, Café Baras) • 00:59:17 Candice's Honorable Mentions (Rock Hard: 1977, Battle Dentale, Fateforge, Rebel Princess Deluxe Edition, Wilmot's Warehouse, Pirates of Maracaibo, Galactic Renaissance, Undaunted 2200: Callisto, Arcs) • 01:06:16 Nestlings • 01:08:38 Cities • 01:11:39 Reef Project • 01:15:22 Stalk Exchange • 01:17:04 Rock Hard: 1977 • 01:20:45 Card Games! (Murray the A**hole Frog, Xylotar, Seers Catalog, The Gang, Lone Wolves) • 01:27:42 The Gang • 01:30:46 Pagan: Fate of Roanoke • 01:33:18 Arcs • 01:37:43 Gaia Project: The Lost Fleet • 01:39:25 War Chest: Night Fall & War of the Ring: The Card Game Fire and Swords • 01:47:25 Sign-off Thank you to our sponsor, Edge Studio! Back Stormlight: War for Roshar on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brotherwise/war-for-roshar Web: https://boardgamegeek.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@boardgamegeek Twitter: https://twitter.com/BoardGameGeek Email: podcast@boardgamegeek.com

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