The 5 Games Everyone Should Check Out at Gen Con 2026
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Podcast Episode Description:
Planning your Gen Con 2026 schedule? Looking for the best new board games to check out? In this episode of the Mindful Games Lab Podcast, Clay shares his Top 5 most anticipated games of Gen Con 2026, plus a few honorable mentions and two exciting solo games that deserve a spot on your radar.
Discover why games like Drillers, Wingspan Pocket, dnup, Three Sisters: Harvest Edition, and Diables made the list, and learn what makes each one stand out before you hit the exhibit hall.
Whether you're attending Gen Con in Indianapolis or simply looking for the hottest new tabletop games releasing in 2026, this episode will help you build your wish list and discover your next favorite game..
In this episode:
Clay's Top 5 most anticipated Gen Con 2026 games with honorable mentions you won't want to miss
Two promising solo board games
Where to find each game on the Gen Con exhibit hall floor
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