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 #164 (Part 1): Best of 2009


In this show, the first part of two, Tom and Eric talk about the best and worst games of 2009. They discuss the worst game, biggest disappointment, biggest surprise, best expansion, best war game, best artwork, coolest components, best party game, and...


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 January 15, 2010  1h41m
 
 

Episode #163: Top Ten Most Unique Games


In this show, the gang talks about the strangest games they ever played, Geoff talks about giving, and Mark talks about Christmas. We discuss recently played games - Thunderstone, the Adventurers, Castle Panic, the Ares Project, Summoner Wars, and...


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 January 2, 2010  1h36m
 
 

Episode #162: Top Fantasy Flight Games


In this show we talk about the games we want to get for Christmas. We finish up our contest and review Knights of the Realm. Geoff talks about gaming tables, and Moritz reviews a wargame. Finally, we end the show with our top ten Fantasy Flight games.


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 December 18, 2009  1h29m
 
 

Episode #161: Top Games That Should Be Reprinted


In this episode, we talk about the future of the Dice Tower, review El Grande, and compare Shadows over Camelot to Battlestar Galactica. We discuss games played over the Thanksgiving holidays, and give our list of games that should be reprinted.


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 December 4, 2009  1h14m
 
 

Episode #160: Top 10 Wolfgang Kramer Games


In this show, we talk about what games are good to bring a young gamer into heavier strategy games, and discuss recently played games. We start a new contest, discuss Metro, and discuss our top ten Wolfgang Kramer games.


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 November 25, 2009  1h6m
 
 

Episode #159: Top 10 Gimmicks in Board Games


In this show, Tom answers some questions about the game fair in Essen, and talks about some of the new games he picked up there. Sturm and Geoff talk about game rules, and Moritz ambushes the listeners. Joe and Mark talk about their ASL conference,...


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 November 10, 2009  1h34m
 
 

Episode #158: Top 10 Party Games


In this episode, Geoff crunches some numbers, Eric and Tom talk about some recently played (or NOT played) games, and Giles goes head to head with Tom about Doom and Descent. We preview a couple of games, and take a look at an older game - Lost...


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 October 16, 2009  1h21m
 
 

Episode #157: Top 10 Deduction Games


In this episode, Sam Healey reviews Revolution; and Tom and Eric review Railways of the World and 2 De Mayos. We have a showdown between Acquire and Union Pacific, and discuss recently played games. We talk about deduction games, with input from...


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 October 2, 2009  1h16m
 
 

Episode #156: Top 10 Enemies of Gaming


In this show, the Englesteins talk some more about their game design process, Moritz discusses solitaire gaming, and Giles and Mark show up with gaming goodness. We start a new question segment, talk about Arimaa, both the game and book, and discuss...


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 September 18, 2009  1h24m
 
 

Episode #155: Top 10 Filler Games


In this show, Tom and Eric discuss some recently played games, and Tom talks about Middle Earth Quest. Geoff gets random, Joe goes to war with his wife, Sam checks in from California, and Brad talks about WBC. Snow Tails and Formula D go in for a...


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 September 4, 2009  1h4m