Gen Con 2018 Live Blog: Day Three

Good morning! It is time for the busiest day of the show. We are ready to dive in head first and bring you the best of the con.

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Flying Frog Games are here with plenty of new stuff for their game Shadows of Brimstone, including new Eastern themed expansions and miniatures to get fans of this weird western game excited.

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Wyrd have made some exciting announcements at this year’s GenCon, most notably that they are heading towards the third edition of Malifaux!

Add to that the latest developments for The Other Side and the new game Bayoux Bash, as well as some beautiful looking scenery.

We stopped by the Game Trader Magazine stand for a chat with Dave Taylor about what he’s been up to at this event.

We stop by with Dave Taylor once again to hear about some of the charity work for NOVA Open Charitable Foundation he is getting up to here.

It’s a family reunion at the Kingdom Death stand as Sam and Adam swap Poots family history.

Kingdom Death has proven really popular at this year’s Salute and Adam tells us about the various sculpts they are showcasing this year.

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The Force is definitely strong in the FFG cases this year. There’s loads of Legion (with Wookies!), X-Wing and a “little” something for Armada.

Leder Games are at GenCon with their new game Root: A Game of Woodland Might and Right.

We chatted with the game’s illustrator about what this cute looking game is all about.

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There’s an entire section of Gen Con dedicated to artists at the show, including something for everyone’s particular taste.

Sam catches up with Ronnie to get the latest on Mantic goodies.

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Justin couldn’t pass up the opportunity to stop off at Privateer Press to get the scoop on Monsterpocalypse. Get your comments in for a chance to win a Brewgrosh- the annual con beer themed mini.

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There’s no shortage of gaming goodies in the halls of Gen Con. Gaming themed teas, fairies, armor and anything else you might fancy are just a quick purchase away.

Justin and Gaz took a walk over to the Lucas Oil Stadium to see what’s happening over there. Gen Con has gotten so big in recent years that the event are spilling over into the stadium. The board game library is just one of the cool things you’ll find over there!

Sam has a chat with Bezier Games to hear all about what’s new with Ultimate Werewolf. Comment for your chance to win a copy of Werewords.

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Sam grabbed a chat with USAopoly and managed to nab a copy of Harry Potter:Hogwarts Battle AND Deadpool Vs. the World!

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The Lucas Oil Stadium is playing host to loads of different gaming groups this weekend. 19&1 are one such group and they have laid out some particularly cool tables to play across.

Weta Workshop have a brand new expansion for GKR: Giant Killer Robots, adding a new pair of robot teams to the chaotic urban combat.

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The Ottawa Red Shirts have also brought some gaming tables with them to GenCon’s Lewis Oil Stadium gaming space.

Mythic Games recently made the exciting announcement of Reich Busters and are showing off some of the miniatures at GenCon, along with the latest sculpts for Solomon Kane.

DGS are showing their fantasy skirmish game Freeblades, letting players engage in narrative scenarios, and even get stuck into some cooperative play.

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