Ep 287: The Rise and Fall of Evil Genius Games

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk

This week, Morrus, PJ, and Jessica talk about the rise and fall of Evil Genius Games. In the news, 2024 D&D release dates announced, Hasbro posts a loss of over $1 billion, new releases for Avatar Legends, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about paying compliments to the chef.

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News

Wizards of the Coast Reveals the Confirmed Release Dates of 2024’s D&D Slate https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-reveals-the-confirmed-release-dates-of-2024s-d-d-slate.702586/

Vecna: Eve of Ruin Coming May 21sthttps://www.enworld.org/threads/vecna-eve-of-ruin-coming-may-21st.702588/

The Making of Original Dungeons & Dragons: 1970-1977 Coming in June https://www.enworld.org/threads/the-making-of-original-dungeons-dragons-1970-1977-coming-in-june.702589/

The Tome of Tombs on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/monsterman/the-tome-of-tombs

Humblewood: A New Third-Party Setting on D&D Beyond https://www.enworld.org/threads/humblewood-a-new-third-party-setting-on-d-d-beyond.702609/

Analyzing the System of Blades in the Dark by Qichin on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sx_31C7_G_c

Dragonlance Dragons of Eternity by Magaret Weis and Tracy Hickman Coming August 6, 2024 https://www.enworld.org/threads/dragons-of-eternity-by-margaret-weis-and-tracy-hickman-coming-august-6-2024.702611/

Uncle Iroh’s Adventure Guide Expands Avatar Legends This Fall https://www.enworld.org/threads/uncle-iroh%E2%80%99s-adventure-guide-expands-avatar-legends-this-fall.702652/

Hasbro Loses $1.06 Billin gin Q4 2023 https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/56234/hasbro-loses-1-06-billion-q4

Outliers by Samantha Leigh on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/marx-of-high-water/far-horizons-coop-presents-outliers

Planestrider’s Jounral coming to Kickstarter soon from EN Publishing https://www.enworld.org/threads/planestriders-journal-a-new-cosmology-for-5e-a5e.702613/

Chrono Slip by Mike Myler on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/verantheacodex/chrono-slip-72-hour-adventuring-for-level-up-and-dandd-5e

Jennell Jaquays Memorial Game Jam https://itch.io/jam/jennell-jaquays-memorial-game-jam

Return to Perinthos on Crowdfundr (the fundraiser for the final product of the game jam) https://crowdfundr.com/perinthos

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Evil Genius Games

The Rise and Fall of Evil Genius Games https://www.enworld.org/threads/the-rise-and-fall-of-evil-genius-games.702617/

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