Wandering Geek Vol2 - Episode 11
January 27th, 2010 — Wandering GeekEpisode 11 of WGP for January 25, 2010
Intro Music - Beatnik Turtle - A Synthesis Of Logic
Intro Sounder - Jeremy from Fantasy Flight Games
Show News - The latest contest is sponsored by our friends at P9 Gaming - the prize is one “The Dueler” portable gaming table - enter by February 12th; Two new Wandering Geek T-shirt designs and a baby’s onesie are available at Zazzle.com; We have a link to Noble Knight Games on our web site - purchases made through this link will help defray our web hosting and mailing costs; Doug joined the Wandering Geek Podcast group on Facebook; Kellen joins “The 30″ and becomes the latest to receive custom, limited-edition 2009 WGP d6 made by Chessex;
Email - Emails from André, Keith, Morgan, Allen, Kellen, and Nick.
Geek Buzz - Fantasy Flight Games Event Center; Avatar viewers depressed that they are not blue; Axis and Allies league on Game Table Online; Fellow podcaster Tee Morris’s wife Natalie passed away on January 5th, a trust fund has been set up for their daughter Serena (aka Sonic Boom).
Main Topic - 2010 The Year Ahead
2010 Conventions
- January
- Winter War- Champaign, IL - January 29-31
- February
- Con of the North- St. Paul, MN - February 5-7
- TempleCon - Warwick, RI - February 5-7
- OwlCon - Houston, TX - February19-21
- Fire and Ice -Manitowoc, WI - February 26-28
- March
- ColdWars- Lancaster, PA - March 11-14
- MarmaladeDog- Kalamazoo, MI - March 26-28
- Gryphcon- Guelph, ON - March 26-28
- PAX East - Boston - March 26-28
- April
- Northeast Wars X- Essex, VT - April 9-11
- KingdomCon - (NEW) San Diego - April 16-18
- Gamers Reunion- Rochester, MN - April 23-25
- May
- June
- Origins - Columbus, OH - June24 -27
- Looking for Group Expo - Minneapolis - June 25-27
- July
- ConnectiCon - Hartford, CT - July 9-11
- San Diego Comic Con - San Diego, CA -July 22-25
- August
- GenCon - Indianapolis - August 5-8
- September
- Dragon Con- Atlanta, GA - September 3-6
- PAX - Seattle, WA - September 3-5
- October
- RockCon - Rockford, IL - October 22-24
- November
- U-Con- Ann Arbor
- December
MMOs - Most expensive virtual object ever; Real World Heroes raised $10,049.00 for charity
2010 MMO Releases
- Global Agenda
- Star Trek Online
- LEGO Universe
- Dead Frontier
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Mortal Online
- DC Universe Online
Handheld Console Games
2010 DS Games
- Duke Nukem: Critical Mass
- Again
- Dragon Quest IX: Protectors of the Starry Sky
- Dementium II
- WarioWare D.I.Y.
2010 PSP Games
- Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker
- Fat Princess: Fistful of Cake
- Astro Boy: The Video Game
- Army of Two: 40th Day
Break - “HG World” - Zombie Horror Podcast
Role Playing Games
2010 RPGs
- Humandyne RPG
Boardgames
2010 Boardgame Releases:
- Runewars - Fantasy Flight
- Axis and Allies Europe: 1940 Edition- Avalon Hill
- Zombie State: Diplomacy of the Dead- Zombie State Games
- Battle Beyond Space- Z-Man Games
- Leaping Lemmings- GMT Games
- Invasion From Outer Space: the Martian Game- Z-Man Games
- Wings of War - Balloon Busters- Fantasy Flight
- Wings of War - Flight of the Giants- Fantasy Flight
- Dust: Tactics (Unconfirmed rumor)
- Last Night on Earth: Survival of the Fittest - Flying Frog Productions
- Last Night on Earth: Hero Pack 1 - Flying Frog Productions
WGP is released under a Creative Commons, Non-Commercial, No Derivatives, 3.0 license. Thanks to Beatnik Turtle for our theme music.
Outro music - The Great Luke Ski - Marvel Poppins
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