The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel and Eric Summerer take a look at board games, card games, and the people who design, publish, and play them. Top ten lists, Q&A, tales of horror, and more await you!

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Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 1h21m. Bisher sind 811 Folge(n) erschienen. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 45 days 16 hours 17 minutes

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Episode #181: Top 10 Games From Designer Collaborations


In this episode, Dexter and the Chief talk about Kingsburg and Tom and Eric review Samarkand from Queen Games. We answer a ton of listener questions, and end the show with our top ten games from designer collaborations.


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 September 11, 2010  1h0m
 
 

Episode #180: Movies into Board Games


In this episode, we start a new contest, talk about what movies should be made into games, and mention several recently played games - such as Lords of Vegas. Moritz talks about Hexagames, Geoff covers regret, and Ryan aspires to the road not taken....


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 September 7, 2010  57m
 
 

Episode #179: Dice Tower Awards: 2009


In this episode, we announce our Dice Tower Awards for the best boardgames of 2009. We discuss the best expansion, best artwork, best production, best new designer, best game from a small publisher, most innovative game, best party game, best war...


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 August 29, 2010  1h14m
 
 

Episode #23: Top Games from 2002


In this episode, originally posted November 2, 2005, Joe Steadman and Tom Vasel talk about our contest for Memoir '44 and expansions, and have an audio blog about the Essen fair from a guest reporter. We review Runebound and Combat Soldiers: Battle of...


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 August 29, 2010  1h16m
 
 

Episode #178: Top Hot Games from GenCon 2010


In this episode we spend a bit of time talking about Gen Con 2010, and some of the strengths and weaknesses of the convention. Geoff talks about one of the most famous math problems and how it relates to games, and Dexxter and the Chief recount a...


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 August 14, 2010  1h12m
 
 

Episode #177: Top 10 lifetime gaming experiences


In this show, we talk about several games - Campaign Manager 2008, Mad Zeppelin, Triplica, and Telestrations. We also talk about our top ten game experiences from our lifetimes.


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 July 29, 2010  1h2m
 
 

Episode #176: New Format


Starting with this episode, the Dice Tower moves to a weekly format! Tom and Eric talk about several new games - including Dominon: Alchemy, Hagoth: Builder of Ships, and Asteroyds. We talk about news, preview some expansions, and review Armorica.


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 July 23, 2010  1h1m
 
 

Episode #175: Origins 2010


In this special Origins 2010 Episode, we check out the latest releases from Eagle, Queen, Jolly Roger, AEG and Z-Man, as well as some small-press surprises. Plus, Eric tries Descent for the first time, Mark gets stuck in a marathon kids game session,...


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 July 7, 2010  1h49m
 
 

Episode #0: Updated Introduction & Top 15 Games a New Gamer Should Buy


This is a special (updated!) edition of the Dice Tower, in which we introduce ourselves, our contributors, and talk about different aspects of the show. We also give you ten games every gamer should own.


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 June 26, 2010  1h54m
 
 

Episode #174: Top 10 Pick-up and Delivery Games


Dexter and the Chief explore Ubongo, Moritz talks about the history of SPI, and Geoff interviews the artist for his upcoming game. We finish off our recent contests, and compare Castle Panic to Forbidden Island. Our feature of this show is our top ten...


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 June 14, 2010  1h55m