Dan Patriss is back from GenCon and runs down some of the highlights from the show.

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Gen Con breaks attendance records for the 2nd straight year selling out badges and having 71,000 unique attendees (Up from 70,000 in 2023).

Top 5 Games checked out in the BGG hotness room at Gen Con 2024

107 River Valley Glassworks

70 Let's Go! To Japan

62 Landmarks

58 Arcs: Conflict & Collapse in the Reach

58 The Gang

Restoration Games will be crowdfunding a new set next month Unmatched Adventures: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Sept ‘24

Brotherwise Games will release Mistborn: The Deckbuilding Game Nov ’24 (Guess about $30- 35).

Rio Grande Games will release Power Grid: Outpost, a space take on Power Grid Oct ‘24 ($75)

Gale Force 9 has a bunch of great games but also some great game accessories and they announced 4 new sets for their Tenfold Dungeon line which will be released Q 3 ‘24

Wizard’s Sanctum

Mines of Khazad

Ravenhold Castle

The Underdark

WizKids has teased Pathfinder Dice Conquest where you roll all of the main 7 dice types for release in March ‘25.

So you’ve been cursed

Winds of Numa Sera: The Board Game

Shuffle Dungeons

Dungeon Twister 20th anniversary edition

It's Hugo Gernsback's birthday this week - did you know he worked in comics? Ghostbusters is getting a new animated series at Netflix. We review Houses of the Unholy from Image Comics, Sensational She-Hulk #10 from Marvel Comics, and Huge Detective #1 from Titan Comics.

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STEPHEN
HOUSES OF THE UNHOLY
Writer: Ed Brubaker
Artist: Sean Phillips
Publisher: Image Comics
Cover Price: $24.99
Release Date: August 14, 2024
An FBI agent from the cult crime beat and a woman with a past linked to the Satanic Panic are drawn into a terrifying hunt for an insane killer hiding in the shadows of the underworld. Can you ever escape your past, or are all your bad decisions just more ghosts to haunt you, wherever you go? Houses of the Unholy is a riveting horror thrill ride from bestselling creators Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, the award-winning team behind Criminal, Reckless, Night Fever, and Where the Body Was.
[rating:5/5]

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MATTHEW
SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK #10
Writer: Rainbow Rowell
Artist: Andres Genolet
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: August 14, 2024
What is the fate of SHE-HULK and JACK OF HEARTS?! Their love has blossomed over the last two years of this She-Hulk story, but this issue will define it for the future!
[rating:3.5/5]

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RODRIGO
HUGE DETECTIVE #1
Writer: Adan Rise
Artist: Magenta King
Publisher: Titan Comics
Cover Price: $3.99
Release Date: August 21, 2024
AN ALL-NEW DETECTIVE NOIR OF GIGANTIC PROPORTIONS! CHINATOWN MEETS THE BFG IN AN ORIGINAL SERIES

Something HUGE is coming!

WHEN A STRING OF MURDERS AND DISAPPEARANCES SWEEP THE UNITED STATES, A HUMAN AND A GIANT WITH SIZABLE DETECTIVE SKILLS ARE ON THE CASE!

After a race of giants emerged from deep sleep beneath the earth, a bloody conflict ensued in what became known as THE OMEGA EVENT. Eventually, a treaty is resolved and state of Brobdingnag is created, allowing humans and giants to co-exist harmoniously.

Yet tragedy threatens to shatter the peace, and an unlikely partnership is formed between Detectives Tamaki and GYANT.

As the pair attempt to stop the criminal AT LARGE, they find themselves involved in a mystery BIGGER than either could imagine.
[rating: 4.5/5]

Superworld Comics #2
Writers: Various
Artists: Various
Hugo Gernsback's only comic book entry (Gernsback's birthday August 16, 1884)
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In this installment of Critical Hit: A Major Spoilers Real Play RPG Podcast: The boys are together again, and more clues are revealed.

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