Dice Tower Deluxe

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 536:08:56
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Synopsis

The Dice Tower is an Internet podcast (a radio show you can download) about boardgames. Your hosts for the show are Tom Vasel, noted game reviewer, and Eric Summerer. In the show, Tom and Eric talk about boardgames, card games, wargames, miniatures, and the people who play them.New to the Dice Tower? Then listen to: Episode 0: Introduction & Top 15 Games a New Gamer Should BuyNote: The Dice Tower episodes are provided as a service to the community and although they are entirely family friendly, CoolStuffInc.com is not responsible for their content.

Episodes

  • Episode #224: Top 10 Games for Six Players

    23/09/2011 Duration: 58min

    In this episode we take a look at Elder Signs, Coyote, Castle Dash, and Adventurers: Pyramid of Horus. We learn some more about geek skills, game conventions, and answers to questions. Finally, we end the show with our top ten games for six players.

  • Episode #225: Profound Influences

    20/09/2011 Duration: 01h13min

    In this show, we talk about games that have had a profound influence on us, while Geoff takes a look at chaos theory. We talk about some recently played games, including Werewolf, Martian Dice, Tic Tac Boom, and Node; and review the Kobold Guide to Board Game Design. Andrew Miller questions why we game, and we take a look at some of the latest board game news.

  • Episode #223: Kids at Conventions

    14/09/2011 Duration: 01h38min

    In this episode, Tom interviews Wizkids, the Chief talks about Kickstarter, and Ryan hates on El Grande. Tom gives a full review of Star Trek: Fleet Captains, he and Eric talk about recently played games, and we talk about what age children should be at conventions.

  • Episode #222: Martin Wallace Games

    09/09/2011 Duration: 01h48min

    In this episode, we visit yet another gaming store and answer a ton of user questions. We go over several new games, including Rune Age, and end the show with our favorite (and worst!) Martin Wallace games.

  • Episode #221: Wishing for Expansions

    01/09/2011 Duration: 01h10min

    In this episode, Chief continues looking at how to start up a game group, and Jim looks at Core Worlds. Moritz talks about games with Paranoia, and Geoff talks about the importance of choice. Greg discusses the IGA awards, Tom and Eric take a look at several new board games, and we all wish for expansions.

  • Episode #220: GenCon 2011

    23/08/2011 Duration: 01h35min

    In this episode, we take a look at GenCon, the largest gaming convention in America, for 2011. Tom mentions 30 games that listeners should check out, Geoff and Ryan weigh in, and Eric talks about his top ten experiences of the convention.

  • Episode #219: 2010 Dice Tower Awards

    11/08/2011 Duration: 01h28min

    In this episode, Tom and Eric are joined by a plethora of others to announce the Dice Tower Awards, talking about the best games of 2010.

  • Episode #218: The Perfect Game Room

    08/08/2011 Duration: 01h09min

    In this episode, we answer a pile of questions from listeners, and talk about our ideas for the perfect game room.

  • Episode #217: The Perfect Location for a Game Store

    01/08/2011 Duration: 01h16min

    In this episode, we continue our current contest, Geoff takes a look at polyhedral dice, and Moritz gets LOUD about games! We discuss 17 new games in 20 minutes, or so. We also talk about our games we are interested at seeing at GenCon, and talk about the perfect location for a game store.

  • Episode #216: Top 10 Games from Asmodee Editions

    01/08/2011 Duration: 01h08min

    In this episode, we answer a ton of user questions, continue our contest, and learn about silent games from Moritz. We end the episode with our top ten games from Asmodee Editions.

  • Episode #215: Should you force your kids to game?

    18/07/2011 Duration: 01h42min

    In this episode, Geoff talks about fuzzy logic, and Eric talks once more about dice. We spend time going over Origins, talking about the events and the future of the convention. Finally, we discuss the question - should you force your kids to game?

  • Episode #214: Top 10 Bruno Faidutti Games

    13/07/2011 Duration: 01h08min

    In this show, we answer a pile of questions and talk about our top ten Bruno Faidutti Games.

  • Episode #213: Getting ready for Origins 2011

    15/06/2011 Duration: 01h15min

    In this episode, we talk about Origins 2011, and tell you things to look forward to! We talk about folks going for the first time - things to see, things to avoid, and tips everyone should take note of.

  • Episode #212: Top ten story-telling games

    13/06/2011 Duration: 59min

    In this episode, Moritz enters the Mansions from Madness, and Ryan finds another game show he hates. We answer a pile of questions, and give our top ten story-telling games - whatever that means.

  • Episode #211: Ideal Qualities in a Gaming Opponent

    01/06/2011 Duration: 01h04min

    In this episode, Steve makes himself a target, the Chief talks about starting a game group, and Geoff and Ryan interview the designer of Code 777 and Confusion. We react to the German game of the year nominations, we pit a pair of cooperative games against each other, and we talk about our ideal qualities in a gaming opponent.

  • Episode #210: Top 10 Requirements for a Friendly Local Game Store

    30/05/2011 Duration: 01h23min

    In this episode, we have Ryan Sturm and Geoff Englestein from the Ludology podcast and answer several questions. Tom talks about his local game store, and we give our top ten list of things necessary for a friendly local gaming store.

  • Episode #209: Games that are terribly misthemed

    30/05/2011 Duration: 01h26min

    In this episode, we discuss new games: Magestorm, Barons, Dominion: Cornucopia, and Confusion. Ryan discuss decisions, Moritz talks about speed in games, and we go on the road with Greg once again. Geoff and Mark make appearances, Tom talks about "the collapse of the game industry", and we all discuss games that are terribly misthemed.

  • Episode #208: Top 10 Reprints of All-Time

    30/05/2011 Duration: 01h14min

    In this show, we have Mike from the Little Metal Dog Podcast on our show. We talk about his show, answer a pile of questions, and finish up with our top ten reprints of all time.

  • Episode #207: Best Games for 2010

    09/05/2011 Duration: 01h17min

    In this episode, Ryan, Tom, and Eric agree on something; and Geoff talks about choices. We all discuss how to get a game played no one else in your group seems to like, and introduce the Dice Tower Gaming Awards Hall of Fame, as well as our nominations for best games for 2010.

  • Episode #206: Top 10 Card Games of All-Time

    09/05/2011 Duration: 48min

    In this episode, Tom and Eric answer a bunch of questions, Geoff and Father Geek educate us on board games, and we talk about our top ten card games of all time.

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