It's time for the solo play for Wednesday. And it is Gems of Iridescia from @rockstonedice.bsky.social. It's me versus Rhom to see who can manage the gem market the best. youtu.be/CFeUBAqruMI

I made a quick little animation showing the recommended component storage for Gems of Iridescia. I’ve also uploaded a PDF guide to the Gems of Iridescia BoardGameGeek page: boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/39... #gemsofiridescia #boardgames #boardgamegeek

For today's #boardgame double feature we are looking inside and showing you how to play Gems of Iridescia. This is a game you will be moving up the board collecting gems for a variety of reasons. So let's look inside here. youtu.be/tRgbh6HB1vg

Excited to see Gems of Iridescia on your schedule! 🙌🏼💎

We’re honored to see Gems of Iridescia mentioned in this month’s Best Games Coming to Retail in September 2025 by Grant Lyon This month is stacked with great games coming to retail! Please check out his latest video! Please check it out on Youtube youtu.be/moT204eN1UA?...

I’m very happy to announce that I’ll be at Board Game Bliss in Richmond Hill, ON 🇨🇦 Sunday September 28th! If your in the area please stop by between 12PM and 3PM to say hi!

Join me at LVLUP Games board game store and café in Mississauga, ON Sept. 27th from 1PM to 5PM. I’ll be there to run sessions of Gems of Iridescia and to sign copies! If you Pre-register here: lvlupgames.ca/pages/events... I have a few more events planned in the coming weeks, so stay tuned! 🙌🏼💎

A huge thanks to Daniel Raines from Gaming Caravan: Florida's Board Gaming Community for making this fun unboxing video for Gems of Iridescia 🙌💎 youtu.be/o3TRnqoO1LI?...

Thank you so much to Mel from Mel's Board Game Room for having me on her channel live from FallCon38🍁. It was a pleasure chatting. Please check out the interview on her channel and give her a like 👍 and Subscribe 📣! www.youtube.com/live/801dYR_...

Congratulations to Logan Wolf! With a score of 107, he is our GenCon 2025 Gems of Iridescia champion! 🎉🙌🏼💎 Check out our Hall of Champions at rockstoneanddice.com! Do you have what it takes to become a champion? Your next chance to stake your claim will be at FallCon in Calgary, AB, Aug. 22–24!

Another exciting milestone for Gems of Iridescia... Rock, Stone & Dice Inc. is excited to announce a strategic partnership with AEGIS (AEG International Services) to broaden the global presence of Gems of Iridescia. You can find the full press release here: rockstoneanddice.com/press

A huge milestone this past weekend—the first production run of Gems of Iridescia is officially complete! 🙌🏼💎 For those curious about how the game comes to life, I’ve put together a short 5-minute video showcasing parts of the production process. Enjoy! youtu.be/z_ju1vswaDA?...

I’ll be attending and exhibiting at Dice Tower East for the first time next week and can’t wait! Thank you to everyone that signed up to play Gems of Iridescia… all of our time slots are sold out!💙🙌🏼💎 Until then, enjoy this wonderful illustration of the Cobalt Keep by @freedzart #boardgames

Greetings explorers! If you have a BGG account and a moment to spare, please head over to the Gen Con 2025 Preview and give Gems of Iridescia a “thumbs up”. It would be greatly appreciated! boardgamegeek.com/geekpreview/...

I was on the fence about whether or not to go to GenCon this year. I decided to register some Gems of Iridescia events to gauge interest—and then kind of forgot about it. I logged into my account yesterday to see if anyone had registered, and all of our events are sold out! Thank you! 🙌🏼💎

I love grass roots initiatives and the opportunity to introduce the world of board games to new players. Tonight we’re sponsoring Family Game Night at St. Jude School in Greenfield Park. I can’t wait to teach some games. Do you think I’m bringing enough? 😅

Two years ago today, I reached out to the incredible Sarah “Freedz” Conlon (@freedzart) — the first big step toward bringing Gems of Iridescia to life. Here’s the first email I sent her and the amazing early sketches she created. I’m so grateful to Sarah for helping turn this dream into reality. 🙌💎

Amidst all of the despair my friends and colleagues have been facing the past couple of days, I was thrilled to see this published by the CBC today. www.cbc.ca/arts/viking-...

I can’t express how good it feels and how motivating it is to see reviews like this for Gems of Iridescia. 🥰🙌🏼💎 “I’ve played thousands of games and this one made me think in a new way and make some interesting decisions, which is all you can ask for a board game.” - BGG Reviewer #boardgames

The Ooven is about to gain the Iridia Stone… #gemsofiridescia #boardgames

I had a great time playing one of my favorite games this evening… Trickerion by Mindclash Games 👏🏻🪄🎩

The BETA for Gems of Iridescia has already been played over 1,000 times on Board Game Arena 🥰 Thank you so much for playing my game. You have no idea how much it means to me. Y’all are the best 🙌🏼💎

I was pleasantly surprised this morning to see Gems of Iridescia mentioned on Eric Martin's GAMA recap. 🙌💎 boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogp...

I had a fantastic time chatting with @brainsongames.bsky.social at @breakoutcon.bsky.social 2025! You can see the full interview below. youtu.be/gAV90EwyN_M?...

Thank you so much! I had a blast teaching Gems of Iridescia to new players at Breakout !

We’re all set-up and ready to go at Breakout! #boardgames

I’m on my way to Breakout 2025 in Toronto. Thank you to everyone that signed up to play Gems of Iridescia! All of our spots filled up quick! If you did not manage to register but see me walking around the show with a copy of Gems in my hand, don’t be shy! Please say hi! 🙌🏼💎

I just recently go our Gems of Iridescia pre-production digital samples and they look fantastic! I created a photo gallery on our website featuring photos of all the samples to give you a first look! rockstoneanddice.com/goi-%7C-digi...

Had a great time playing games in February. The highlight of the month was definitely my first play of Game of Thrones. I also always love playing Gems of Iridescia💎 and Lost Ruins of Arnak

I had such an amazing first day at the GAMA Expo. It is wonderful be able to connect directly with retailers and the amazing response they’re having to the game. Thank you so much to all of the retailers placing orders today. Your support means the world to me 🙌🏼💎 #boardgames

Things start to heat up today at the GAMA Expo! I’ll be displaying Gems of Iridescia at the Media First Look Event, first two Game Nights and the Expo Show Floor. Get your first look at the pre-production samples on the Expo Floor. Looking forward to connecting with y’all! 🙌🏼💎 #boardgames

I’ll be running some Learn & Play sessions of Gems of Iridescia at Breakout Toronto 2025 on March 14th and 15th. If you’re going to be there and would like to try the game, please signup via the Event Schedule breakoutcon.com/event-schedule There’s only a few spots left! #boardgames

Time to dust off the old live streaming equipment! Join me at 10PM Est / 7PM PST while I work on a new prototype I'm building in partnership with @rockstonedice.bsky.social www.twitch.tv/reactvts

Greetings Explorers! I've created a tutorial on Board Game Arena for Gems of Iridescia. It is currently being reviewed by them. If you play games on BGA and have 15 minutes to spare, please try it out and let me know if you have any feedback: boardgamearena.com/archive/repl...

I played SETI for the first time last night. We all really enjoyed it. Looking forward to playing again now that I have a better idea of what resources to focus on in early turns. #boardgames

I had a great time introducing Gems of Iridescia to three new players this evening at Expédition Rive-Sud and playing along with them.

We’re thrilled to be part of one of the Dice Tower Promo Packs to help support their Gamefound campaign. If you decide to support the campaign, be sure to add Promo Pack D to you pledge to get an exclusive Gems of Iridescia promo card!

Gems of Iridescia has now moved into the beta phase on Board Game Arena and can be played by all BGA users. Enjoy! 🙌🏼💎 #boardgames #boardgamearena

I'm super excited to see Gems of Iridescia on Grant Lyon's list of Top 10 Most Anticipated Games of 2025. A huge thank you to Grant! 🙌💎 Please check the video out here: youtu.be/t5_BkIK1Ucs?...

Happy Holidays from Iridescia! I just wanted to take a moment to thank everyone for making this such a memorable year. I hope everyone has an amazing holiday season!

We are working on a special Gems of Iridescia promo card for the upcoming Support the Dice Tower 2025 KS campaign. We would love your input on what to name it! Comment to vote on your favorite! 1- Cobalt Keep 2- Lapis Lookout 3- Sapphire Spire 4- Skyward Stronghold 5- Twilight Tower

We recently started testing out a new item card for Gems of Iridescia and love it so much that it will be added to the game! The card has been implemented into the Alpha version of Gems of Iridescia on Board Game Arena. Enjoy!

While working on getting all of the files ready for production, we’ve also been hard at work on some additional content for Gems of Iridescia… this wonderful illustration by @freedzart is a little sneak peak… stay tuned! 🙌🏼💎 #boardgames

My modest PAX Unplugged haul…

We have a new high score for Gems of Iridescia! Tazukie Fearon accumulated an incredible 137 points at PAX Unplugged 2024 and has been inducted into the Hall of Champions. You can see all the champions here: rockstoneanddice.com/hall-of-cham...

We’re all setup and ready to run demos for Gems of Iridescia at PAX Unplugged! Come stop by booth #3800 to say hi! #paxunplugged

At the airport in Montréal on my way to PAX Unplugged! Might as well play some Gems of Iridescia on BGA while waiting in the lounge… 🙌🏼💎⛏️ #paxunplugged

Finally found some time to start working on some prototypes… can’t wait to start play-testing again 🎲! #boardgames

Happy Thanksgiving to all my wonderful friends and supporters in America! Thank you to @freedzart for this wonderful holiday illustration.

Congratulations to Shannon Hancock who scores the highest score for Gems of Iridescia at BGG Con Fall 2024 with a score of 113!