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In a quieter couple of weeks for the tabletop industry the team still endeavors to bring you the industry news that really matters. From data breaches to big anniversaries it’s all here in Brainwaves episode 146


 


Headlines


 


Roll20 data breach


https://help.roll20.net/hc/en-us/articles/24620372778775-Data-Security-Incident-July-3rd-2024-FAQ


 


2018 breach


https://blog.roll20.net/posts/conclusion-of-2018-data-breach-investigation/


 


2024 WiT Wonder Women Awards Nominations


https://www.womenintoys.com/nominees


https://www.womenintoys.com/wonder-woman-awards


https://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2024/07/01/industry-professionals-from-asmodee-flat-river-group-exploding-kittens-nominated-for-2024-wonder-women-awards


 


Meeps, the Spiel Essen mascot, is back…


https://www.spiel-essen.de/en/news?view=article&id=172&catid=8


https://www.spiel-essen.de/en/?view=article&id=175&catid=9

News


 


2023 Charles S. Roberts Awards Winners Announced


https://charlessrobertsawards.com/2023-charles-s-roberts-awards-winners-announced/


 


Origins Awards
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c9d19e5fd679331583528a6/t/6676ffb526bde82046e682cb/1719074742155/2023+ORIGINS+AWARD+WINNERS.pdf


https://www.originsgamefair.com/2023-hall-of-fame-class


 


Mattel colourblind accessible


https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/25/24185625/mattel-board-card-games-colorblind-accessible-uno-blokus-phase-ten-skip-bo


 


Nyctophobia


https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/249505/nyctophobia


 


Obituaries


 


Andreas Mutschke, Spiel der Jahres Jury Member and one of the Founders of Fairplay Magazine, Dies


https://www.spiel-des-jahres.de/in-gedenken-an-andreas-mutschke/

Jobs, Opportunities, and Events


 


https://www.facebook.com/groups/TabletopJobs


 


Ravensburger Game Inventor Days


https://www.ravensburger.de/de-DE/entdecken/spiele/game-inventor-days#Englisch


 


GAMA Horizons Fellowship Applications Now Open


https://www.gama.org/page/Horizons


 


Rascal Pledge Drive


https://www.rascal.news/audience-appreciation

Patreon Shoutouts


 


Kevin Bertram


https://www.fortcircle.com/


 


James Naylor


https://naylorgames.com/


 


Shaun Newman


game-a-lot.fun/en


facebook.com/gamealotboardgames


 


Our Patreon


https://www.patreon.com/thegiantbrain


 


Support Us


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Fanroll


https://fanrolldice.com/ref/2783/

Sir Meeple


https://sirmeeple.com/collections/the-giant-brain


 


Outro


 


Rubik’s Cube turns 50


https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/01/science/rubiks-cube-puzzles.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb


 


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