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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · 3d

@ericbuscemi.bsky.social Same!! I bought this on the way to a family member birthday party and read the manual downstairs while everyone was upstairs eating cake. Core memory.

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Jimmy Gaspero @jimmygaspero.bsky.social · 9d

EPISODE 400!!! @byrononeal.com & I have done 400 episodes of the @comicbookyeti.com podcast. From creators launching their very first Kickstarter to @ssnyder1835.bsky.social have been guests. I had a blast recording this episode with @megfitz89.bsky.social about MARY SUE & her time writing on SPN

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Brian Chandler @colorblindgames.bsky.social · 14d

Bring Your Own Meeples...and other visual accessibility tips in today's essay!

What components would you borrow from other games to customize your player pieces (for accessibility and/or just for fun)?

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Accessibility Tip: Bring Your Own Meeples

For colorblind board gamers, the most significant challenge is usually identifying player pieces. Even in games that are otherwise colorblind-friendly, most games continue to distinguish multiple p…

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · 20d

Roll

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · 22d

I got to play For Northwood on BGA. Big fan. Will be looking to pick up soon.

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · 24d

Such an interesting world I’ve been introduced to. I need more Kinfire!

#boardgames @kevinwilson42.bsky.social
@incredibledream.bsky.social

Comic Book Yeti @comicbookyeti.com · 24d

CBY contributor @dnix7.bsky.social reviews Kinfire Delve: Scorn's Stockade from @incredibledream.bsky.social

See what he had to say about it by checking out his article ⏬"

www.comicbookyeti.com/post/kinfire...

Kinfire Delve: Scorn's Stockade - Board Game Review

Type of Game: Tactical and Cooperative Card BattleNumber of Players: 1-2Age: 14+Designer: Kevin WilsonArt Direction: Katarzyna RedesiukPublisher: Incredible Dream StudiosIncredible Dream Studios was p...

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Brian Chandler @colorblindgames.bsky.social · Sep 8

See my accessibility-focused review of Propolis from @flatoutgames.bsky.social and @alderaceg.bsky.social!

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Colorblind Games Review: Propolis

In Propolis—designed by Molly Johnson, Robert Melvin, and Shawn Stankewich—players deploy worker bees to collect pollen, fortify their positions, and construct hives to appease their queen. It comb…

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Sep 4

Saw the photo and said “that man watched Tabletop!” Then saw your thread. Hahahaha

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Aug 29

Add board games to that list!

Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Aug 28

Love it! Been making sure I get back to walking and less junk for me. Good job and keep it up!

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Comic Book Yeti @comicbookyeti.com · Aug 26

It's time for SPELUNKING THE SOLICITS SEPTEMBER 2025 with @dougawood.bsky.social & @luisgodoyii.bsky.social 📚

What comics are you most excited for? Let us know in the comments ⏬

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SPELUNKING THE SOLICITS SEPTEMBER 2025

KaPow! Some karate chopping action to kick off another exciting month of picking cool comics from all the comic catalogs out there. Did you know there is one less now? TIL. Anyyyyywayyyyys, us (Luis a...

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Aug 25

Day Three recap is complete. Can't wait for November!!!
#boardgames #PAX #PAXUnplugged @comicbookyeti.com

Comic Book Yeti @comicbookyeti.com · Aug 25

Comic Book Yeti Tabletop Contributor @dnix7.bsky.social wraps up PAX Unplugged 2024 with his recap of Day 3!
#boardgames #PAXUnplugged

PAX Unplugged 2024 - Day 3

PAX Unplugged is a three-day convention focusing on tabletop gaming. Board games, card games, role-playing games, and all the surrounding peripherals can be found. Penny Arcade Expo, or PAX, was start...

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Aug 21

@offthepagegames.bsky.social is so great. Can’t wait to check this out and see what else they have coming.

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Jul 30

It’s hard to justify going to other cons when PAXU is so close it around the same time.

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Boo-El Gaviola 👻 🎃 🍬 @ruelgaviola.com · Jul 27

Here are my 25 Must-Get Games at Gen Con! What are yours?

Watch: youtu.be/wpJ_2gWQ2oY

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Jul 28

Massive-Verse Fighting Card Game from @solisgamestudio.bsky.social was Game #2. Copy provided by Chris after we met at #PAXU. Thank you sir!! #boardgames @comicbookyeti.com

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Jul 27

This is the first I’m hearing of it!!! A little too close to PAX in Nov, but they run in spring as well??

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Jul 27

Not only did I get a new game, but I also got it to the table the next day! No shelf of shame for Wyrmspan. #boardgames @stonemaiergames.com @comicbookyeti.com

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · Jul 18

Day Two at PAXU! #boardgames #PAXUnplugged

@loopinggames.bsky.social
@officedoggames.bsky.social
@roxley.bsky.social
@kosmosgamesuk.bsky.social
@pegasusspiele.bsky.social

Comic Book Yeti @comicbookyeti.com · Jul 17

CBY was back at Pax Unplugged in 2024. Here is Day 2, seen through the eyes of Tabletop contributor @dnix7.bsky.social.
#boardgames #PAXUnplugged

PAX Unplugged 2024 - Day 2

PAX Unplugged is a three-day convention focusing on tabletop gaming. Board games, card games, role-playing games, and all the surrounding peripherals can be found. Penny Arcade Expo, or PAX, was start...

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Comic Book Yeti @comicbookyeti.com · Jun 28

Navigating the Indy comics scene is challenging these day. What do I do yeti? We got you cover. @luisgodoyii.bsky.social @austinahamblin.bsky.social and I have combed the July solicits and are sharing the gems we found therein. ⛏️💎

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SPELUNKING THE SOLICITS JULY 2025

New month, new comics! Come with along with us as we do our best to find the most exciting titles being offered in your local comic shops. We hope these will excite you enough to search out further bo...

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Comic Book Yeti @comicbookyeti.com · Jun 24

It’s a brand new Cryptid Creator Corner as @jimmygaspero.bsky.social & @dnix7.bsky.social chat with Jay Cormier & Shad Miller from @offthepagegames.bsky.social about Harrow County, Mind MGMT, and tease the Kickstarter campaign for Grendel: The Game of Crime & Mayhem launching July 1st.

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Comic Book Yeti @comicbookyeti.com · Jun 23

Coming up on the podcast, @jimmygaspero.bsky.social and CBY Games Editor @dnix7.bsky.social interview @offthepagegames.bsky.social about their new project Grendel: The Game of Crime & Mayhem based upon the character and world created by @mattwagnercomics.bsky.social.
Launching soon ⬇️

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Comic Book Yeti @comicbookyeti.com · Jun 13

Our Substack free newsletter is back after a brief hiatus, cause life in 2025. Catch up on all things yeti including @lonecub.bsky.social's interview with Schitt's Creek star Emily Hampshire.

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Yeti Sightings June 13th, 2025

We're up Schitt's Creek

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Dan Nixon - Comic Book Yeti @dnix7.bsky.social · May 29

Starting to get the itch for a few days of games. Not sure how I wait all year to December. #boardgames #PAXUnplugged

PAX Unplugged 2024 - Thursday Night & Day 1

PAX Unplugged is a three-day convention focusing on tabletop gaming. Board games, card games, role-playing games, and all the surrounding peripherals can be found. Penny Arcade Expo, or PAX, was creat...

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