277 – Top 10 Family Games coming in 2022 – with Jeremy Howard

January 24, 2022 Anitra Smith Podcast Episodes, The Family Gamers Podcast

We welcome Jeremy Howard this week to talk about ten games we are looking forward to in 2022.

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What We’ve Been Playing

Rolled West (recommended to us originally by Jeremy last year!)
Dinosaur Island Rawr ‘n Write
Ugly Gryphon Inn
Ice Duo
Riftforce (review coming soon)
Familiar Tales (Jeremy’s review)
Imhotep: A New Dynasty
7 Wonders Duel

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Games we are looking forward to in 2022

Jeremy probably knows more about what’s coming out, but Andrew & Anitra have a few upcoming games they’re very excited for, too.

Key to the Kingdom
Marvel Dice Throne
Grove (not a surprise if you listened to Anitra’s review)
Cellulose
Creature Comforts
Power Plants
Chronicles of Avel (currently only in Europe)
EXIT: The Lord of the Rings – Shadows over Middle-Earth
Star Trek: Super Skill Pinball
Maul Peak (honorable mention – coming to Kickstarter this year)
RiverSide (currently only in Europe)

Find Jeremy Online:

Man vs. Meeple (Solo Sundays, reviews, previews)

Facebook – search for Jeremy Howard

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