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UK Games Expo 2019 Live Blog Extra!

UK Games Expo 2019 Live Blog Extra!

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Come and join us for another round of videos from the UK Games Expo. We have loads more interviews from the event covered over the weekend.

Share Your Experiences On Social Media With #UKGamesExpo & #UKGE2019

Make sure to come and join us next year for more from UK Games Expo in 2020!

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Assembling The Doomsday Robot with DigiSprite

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Elaine and the team at DigiSprite travelled all the way from the heights of Dundee to deliver us the doom of our kind.

Showing off two games, their release from last year, Doomsday Bots, returns to UK Games Expo to deliver robot assembling action. Whilst their new game Adventure Mart packages all the management simulation you could want but with a fantasy 7/11 feel. If the videogames Recettear and Moonlighter were given a cardboard, competitive twist!

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Enticing Sugary Bribes with Original Content London

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Ryan is drawn in by sugary bribes to look at the eclectic games on show from Original Content London.

Not just satisfied to bring unique board game designs to the show, the guys at Original Content London are stylishly adorned with bobble hats and the like to show off their games. But they also have the perfect accompaniment to their sugary bribes in the board game Mobsters.

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Opozo Showcase Their New Modular Board Game

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Opozo were here at UK Games Expo showcasing their new modular board game. It combines the best of chess and lego, allowing you to create your own board games essentially.

There are lots of different themes you can explore in this game and they have provided a few to get you started. Watch for them on Kickstarter.

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Glorious Sugar and Sparkles With Food Pawn & Kasasagi

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Justin checks in with a couple of vendors who are doing some very interesting merchandise at UK Games Expo.

Katherine at Food Pawn is doing some delicious sugar filled board game components. Tubs of gelatinous meeples have been delighting gamers on the show floor (and indeed, back at the OTT HQ). Clare at Kasasagi has also been making some meeple inspired jewellery to add some sparkle to your board game nights!

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Turning Artwork Into Card Games With Highfell

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Joe from Highfell Games debuts his new card game at UK Games Expo this year.

Ryan takes a look at what Highfell Games are bringing to the tabletop with FellBound. Joe is transferring his skill as an artist to the tabletop  With beautiful displays he is testing his combat system at the show this year.

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Demonstrasting The Eye-Catching Towers of The Sun

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Ryan runs to find one of the most interesting publishers in board games: Quality Beast.

Stefan explains to a curious Ryan exactly how Towers of the Sun works. Being among one of the most beautiful board games at the show he was instantly drawn to it. Stefan explains how the mechanics weave with the theme to create an engaging experience around this board game.

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Walrus Ventures Show Us How to Manipulate Our Way To The Top

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Ryan gets to chat to Walrus Ventures about their scathing indictment of London power figures.

Fitting right into the competitive structure of board games, Manipulate pits several players against each other to become the most powerful person in London. Using a circular board the art style is certainly eye catching and shines a light on on the competitive structures we might take for granted at times when they’re set in the context of the accumulation of power.

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We Talk To The Designers Behind Silk

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Ryan got to chat with the designer and artist behind one of our favourite games from Devir, Silk.

This is a wonderful game which features some wonderful artwork and also some killer gameplay too which really plays with your tactical thinking.

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Another blog, you are really spoiling us!

tomd
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Thanks guys for the outstanding coverage of UKGE.

dreadlorddon
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Too much content for one weekend!

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oooo extras!

brucelea
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It’s almost like they had people running around all weekend recording anything that moved and then poking other stuff until it moved and then recording that as well???

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We all have to pay our penance for being part of the CultOfGames… I had to cut coffee sticks for days on end 🙂

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???

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Thanks for the coverage and giveaways, giving those of us doing exams a chance to grab some of the goodies out of reach.

marktarver
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woot – fell bound was my secret success find of the expo.

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More stuff to view, thanks folkskis

noyjatat
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Great to see all this extra content, that’s my evening planned out

lawnor
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Wait, theres more? I thought I had caught up at last

falerox
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Wow, so much content. You guys really outdid your self.

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