<p>Not perturbed by Kellen's trip to Germany, we're all daydreaming about the motherlode of board game conventions, Essen SPIEL. There's a lot of games coming to the show, and because we're not going, and presumably you aren't either, we'll just tell you what's going to be there instead! The good stuff, anyway. Before we Germinate, we talk about <em>Calimala</em>, <em>Tír na nÓg</em>, and <em>Typewriter</em>.</p> <p>02:42 - Calimala<br /> 09:42 - Tír na nÓg<br /> 16:15 - Typewriter<br /> 26:15 - Essen SPIEL 2025 Preview<br /> 28:49 - Mission: Red Planet (Third Edition)<br /> 31:18 - The Other Side of the Hill<br /> 33:29 - Severton<br /> 36:12 - Harvest Valley<br /> 38:11 - Pulitzer<br /> 39:26 - Echoes of Time<br /> 41:14 - Oopsie<br /> 42:55 - Feya's Swamp<br /> 43:46 - Baghdad: The City of Peace<br /> 45:25 - Ghost Lift<br /> 48:07 - Coming of Age<br /> 49:33 - The Presence<br /> 51:50 - Carnival of Sins<br /> 53:37 - The Republic of Rome: Remastered<br /> 55:22 - Theocratia<br /> <...