The news is back! After our hiatus there is a lot to cover, so Aaron and Ian break down the new Gen Con safety requirements, yet another Azul variant, and FFG hitting a big milestone!   RELEASES   Portal Games newest title Batman: Everybody Lies sees players taking on the roles of iconic characters with unique hidden agendas and ways of gathering information https://shopportalgames.com/products/batman-everybody-lies   WizKids rereleasing 2021 Kennerspiel des Jahres nominee Fantasy Realms with new Deluxe edition https://wizkids.com/fantasy-realms-deluxe-edition/   Plan B announces Azul: Master Chocolatier, new edition of modern classic Azul https://bgg.cc/boardgame/363247/azul-master-chocolatier   UK publishers Backspindle Games releasing Lucha Wars!, an updated version of their 2016 release Luchador! Mexican Wrestling Dice https://www.backspindlegames.com/product/lucha-wars/   Asmodee Digital releases Jaws of the Lion DLC for Gloomhaven, also announces that the game will be coming to home consoles in 2023 https://twitter.com/AsmodeeDigital/status/1527257770524700673   EXPANSIONS   In honor of 25th anniversary, FFG is releasing the 25th faction for Twilight Imperium, the Council Keleres https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/news/2022/4/28/the-council-awaits/   The next campaign expansion for Marvel Champions LCG, titled Mutant Genesis finally introduces the X-Men to the universe of the game https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/news/2022/5/19/mutant-genesis/ NEWS   Financial investors The Chernin Group acquire 25% stake of Funko, also invest heavily in Exploding Kittens. They have also announced an intention to focus more in the CCG space https://www.boardgamequest.com/the-chernin-group-buys-25-of-funko-more-ccgs-on-the-way/   Jim Butler names as new president of Paizo, Inc after current president Jeff Alvarez steps down for health reasons  https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo6si1o?Jim-Butler-Named-Paizo-President   Snakes & Lattes continues US expansion, adding two new stores in Glendale, CA and Provo, UT  https://icv2.com/articles/news/view/51217/snakes-lattes-adds-two-u-s-locations   Gen Con, Origins announce proof of vaccination and mask wearing requirements for 2022 shows  https://www.gofundme.com/f/in-loving-memory-of-dawn-deestar-wood https://www.gencon.com/gen-con-indy/health-and-safety https://www.originsgamefair.com/show-policies   -  Intro and Outro Music - "A Robust Crew by Darren Curtis"