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 813 Folge(n) erschienen. Dieser Podcast erscheint wöchentlich.

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 April 27, 2009  1h13m
 
 

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 March 24, 2009  1h15m
 
 

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 March 16, 2009  1h13m
 
 

Special Announcement


A special announcement from The Dice Tower.


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 March 8, 2009  4m
 
 

Episode #142: New Contest and 19 Games in 19 Minutes


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 February 21, 2009  1h13m
 
 

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 February 11, 2009  1h9m
 
 

Episode #140: What to Expect in 2009, Part 3


This is the last in a three-parter in which Tom interviews several publishers about what to expect from their companies in 2009. In this segment, Tom talks with Gamewright Games, Z-Man Games, Treefrog, Valley Games, and Jolly Roger Games.


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 January 30, 2009  1h21m