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. Jede Woche gibt es eine neue Folge dieses Podcasts.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 45 days 18 hours 27 minutes

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Episode #139: What to Expect in 2009, Part 2


This is the second of a three-parter in which Tom interviews several publishers about what to expect from their companies in 2009. In this segment, Tom talks with Mayfair Games, Asmodee Editions, Days of Wonder, Slugfest, and Tablestar Games.


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 January 26, 2009  1h12m
 
 

Episode #138: What to Expect in 2009, Part 1


This is the first of a three-parter in which Tom interviews several publishers about what to expect from their companies in 2009. In this segment, Tom talks with FRED distribution, Gorilla Games, Rio Grande Games, Northstar Games, and Your Move Games.


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 January 21, 2009  1h12m
 
 

Episode #21: Top 10 Party Games


In this classic episode, first posted in October 2005, review Walk the Dogs and Mag Blast, 2nd Edition. We answer a lot of questions, moan about a lack of good space games, and talk about games that we've played recently. Finally, we top the episode...


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 January 16, 2009  1h15m
 
 

Episode #137: End of the Year Show, Part 2


In this episode, Tom and Sam talk about a their favorite gateway games, and have a look at 2008 as a whole. We talk about gaming events, while Eric reviews Monastary. We end the show with the top ten games of 2008. Thanks to guest contributors Moritz...


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 January 1, 2009  1h16m
 
 

Episode #136: End of the Year Show, Part 1


In this episode, Tom and Sam talk about a few games that they've played recently. This is part one of the big "end of the year" show, and we talk about our favorite Children's Game, strangest games, war games, innovative games, best expansions, worst...


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 December 29, 2008  1h17m
 
 

Episode #135: Top 10 Games Good for 2-Players


In this episode, we review several games: War for Edadh, Comuni, B-29, and the China map for Power Grid. We read off the best entries for our Lookout contest, and start a new contest! Tom and Sam give their top ten multiplayer games that work well...


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 December 9, 2008  1h16m
 
 

Board Games in the Classroom Episode 2


This is the second episode in a series that Tom and Giles are doing on using board games in the classroom. This show won't be posted to the feed on a regular basis, this is merely here to give you a sample of the show. Email Tom or Giles for more...


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 December 5, 2008  18m
 
 

Episode #134: Top 10 Trash-Talking Games


In this show, we talk about games that allow 'trash talking'. Giles discusses different ways to do it, and we give our top ten games that encourage it. Geoff talks about card shuffling, and Mark reviews Band of heroes. We discuss recent plays of...


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 November 25, 2008  1h13m
 
 

Episode #133: Top 10 Auction Games


In this show, Tom and Sam talk about some recent game releases, including Chicago Express, Snow Tails, and Dominion. Moritz talks about Star Trek and gaming, Geoff goes over rock/paper/scissors, and Charlie cautions people to wait and see. We resolve...


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 November 10, 2008  1h11m
 
 

Episode #132: Top 10 With 5 Players


In this show, we review Hero: Immortal King, talk about a ton of news items, and discuss recent games such as Fantasy Business and Infernal Contraption. Moritz talks about Star Wars, Stephen has a double find, and we answer a few questions. The top...


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 October 27, 2008  1h10m