Three New Houses Come to Dune: Imperium in Rise of Ix

Three New Houses Come to Dune: Imperium in Rise of Ix
Publisher Dire Wolf has announced an expansion for 2020's Dune: Imperium from designer Paul Dennen, with Rise of Ix due out in Q4 2021. Here's a teaser as to what you'll find in the box:
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Conflict spreads across the Imperium in Dune: Imperium – Rise of Ix, the first expansion to the award-winning board game.

Board Game: Dune: Imperium – Rise of Ix

• Enter the fray as one of three new Great Houses with unique leader abilities.
• Acquire technological innovations from the planet Ix for a lasting strategic advantage.
• Deploy fearsome dreadnoughts to rule the skies above Arrakis.
• Dispatch subtle infiltrators to outmaneuver your opponents.
• Dominate the Imperium in the new Epic game mode for a more intense, high-stakes challenge.
Dire Wolf has also given the briefest of details about a 2022 design from Dennen called Wild Tiled West, although the title itself gives you an inkling of what's going on. Here's slightly more:
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It's a wild frontier out there in Wild Tiled West and only the canniest critters will have what it takes to claim it!
Board Game: Wild Tiled West

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