TDT # 660 - Marshall

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TDT # 660 - Marshall

FromThe Dice Tower

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May 26, 2020

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In this episode Suzanne and Mandi review Forest Guardians, Formosa Tea, AuZtralia, OK Play, and Clinic. They also take a look at the upcoming Viticulture app. And they discuss SPACE GAMES in the Game Pie segment. Please fill out the podcast survey! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/79J6ZFF

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May 26, 2020

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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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Episode #54: Our Top Ten Sports Games: And from a new location (in the same city), another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, Sam and I announce the winners for the Dungeon Twister contest, introduce a new contest for Jolly Roger Games, and listen to Moritz defend game stores.... by The Dice Tower
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Special Episode #2: Interview with Martin Wallace: And because choices are good, a special episode of the Dice Tower! This is a special episode of the Dice Tower in which I interview Martin Wallace, renowned game designer of many games, including Age of Steam and Runebound. We have the show available... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #72: Top Ten Games from Essen 2006: And from Germany and Korea, another episode of the Dice Tower! Not so much regular news this week, but we continue our contest for Quest for the Dragonlords. I review Take Stock, and we discuss our Hot Games of the Month. We answer some questions, but... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #91: Top 10 Influential Games: In this episode, Mary gives us the news, and we continue our contest for Incan Gold and 24/7. The main focus of our show is our Top Ten Influential Games lists. Greg Schloesser gives us the top ten influential games of all time, Jason talks about the... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #57: Origins 2006 Review: Because I wanted to do a review of Origins, here's another episode of the Dice Tower! In this Episode, Rick Thornquist, David Fair, Paul Tevis, and Jim Van Verth all join me to give our top ten lists from Origins 2006. Also, Rick gives a ton of news,... by The Dice Tower
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Special Episode #3 - Interview with Scott Alden: And while you watch the weather change, a special episode of the Dice Tower! This is a special episode of the Dice Tower in which I interview Scott Alden, founder and webmaster of www.boardgamegeek.com. We continue our contest for Cluzzle and Wits and... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #78: Top Ten Classic Games, Sudoku, & Heroscape: In this episode, Mary Prasad joins us to give us the news, and Moritz gives us the gaming news from Germany. We continue our mega Christmas contest, with a few more games added! Tom reviews Sudoku Challenge, and rants about themed Monopoly sets.... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #76: All Time Best and the Biggest Contest Ever: In this Episode, Rick Thornquist says goodbye, and leaves us with his top ten games of all time. We finish up our contest for Cluzzle and Wits and Wagers, and review Venus Needs Men. Sam and I answer several questions, and Moritz decides to make up... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #59: Top Ten Games with the Worst Themes: Because I finally got Skype to work, here's another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, I continue the contest for Darter, as well as listen to the latest news from Rick and Moritz. Sam rejoins me, talks about his gaming in America - and Jason... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #64: Top Ten Games From 1994-1995: And with a limerick, here's another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, we announce the winners from our Z-man Games/Viktory II contest, and start a new contest with three great prizes! Rick and Moritz give us the news, and Ted Cheatham talks... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #89: Top Ten 'Hybrid' Games: In this episode, Mike talks about Struggle of Empires and finally accepts Moritz' challenge. Mary gives us the news and reviews Cartagena and Cartagena II. Moritz talks about hybrids, and I expand on it with my top ten list of hybrid games. Fubar... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #87: Top 10 Games for 5 Players: In this episode, Mike reminisces about games he played as a child, and Mary gives us the news as well as a review of the latest Descent expansion. Mortiz gives a thoughtful essay on reprints, and Tom gives his top ten games that play best with five... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #60: Michael Stackpole, Keith Blume, and 10 Games we don't play enough: With Michael Stackpole, here's another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, we announce the winners of our contest for Darter, and listen to David Fair rave about Tichu. Moritz reviews a game, Jason tells us why multi player is no good, and... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #80: Contest Winners Announced, And Top Ten Games from 2006: In this episode, we announce the winners to our greatest board game contest ever! We also talk about a recent gaming session of Marvel Heroes and more games, and Sam continues his two-player marathon with Spy. Moritz talks about Tara: Seat of Kings,... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #66: Top Ten Reiner Knizia Games: And because we're busy, another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, we continue our contest for Ninja Galaxy and www.meeplepeople.com, with Rick and Moritz giving us the news. We talk about a UK game convention, mention Battlelore, and I... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #63: Top Ten Games with Wooden Bits: And with a riddle only six people have guessed correctly so far, here's another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, we continue our contest for Viktory II and Z-man Games, and open up with our top ten list of games with wooden components. We... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #58: What makes a Great Game?: Because I love my wife, here's another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, I continue the contest for Darter, as well as listen to the latest news from Rick and Moritz. Yehuda Berlinger joins me for a top ten list of things we look for in a... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #88: Top 10 Games, New Contest: In this episode, Sam discusses playing Marvel Heroes with his wife, and we discuss a recent gaming event. We start two new segments, "Ask Jed", and "72 Second reviews" by Eric Summerer. Moritz gives us another essay, and Mary provides a lot of news.... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #61: Our Top Ten Games with Plastic Miniatures: And in a new time slot, here's another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, we introduce a new contest to win Z-man games and Viktory II. There are three reviews, of Canal Mania, No Thanks!, and Loot! Simon Hunt joins us and talks about his... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #67: Top Ten Exploration Games: And because board games rock, another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, we finish up our contest for Ninja Galaxy and www.meeplepeople.com, and start a new contest for Gifttrap and Twilight Imperium 3. Rick and Moritz give us the news, and... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #83: Top Ten Games for Young Children: With the return of Moritz - giving a review of Magic Realm - we continue our contest for the Hill Giant and Sir Hawthorne. Mary gives us the news and reviews Apples to Apples, and Sam talks about Bonobo Beach. Tom gives his top ten games for young... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #68: Top Ten Rio Grande Games: And with slightly better audio quality, another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, we continue our contest for Gifttrap and Twilight Imperium 3, and listen to Jason's take on the Golden Geeks. Rick and Moritz give us the news, and Mike talks... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #70: Interview with Zev Shlasinger: And flying solo, another episode of the Dice Tower! The show has a slight change in format, and Sam once again can't make it to recording. We finish up our contest for Gifttrap and Twilight Imperium III, and start a new contest for Quest of the... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #82: New Contest & Anticipated Games for 2007: In this episode, Sam continues his two-player marathon with Tony & Tino, while Tom rants against comments against Boardgamegeek. We start a new contest for the Battlelore Hill Giant and Sir Hawthorne (for Heroscape), and listen to the news from... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #75: Block War Games and Derk Solko: With one episode to go, another episode of the Dice Tower! In this episode, Rick talks about his experiences at BGG.con, and Moritz hails us with more German lessons. Sam and I have a session report of Perikles, and discuss why it seems that I never... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #69: Interview with Christian Petersen: And without Sam, another episode of the Dice Tower! Because of the Korean holiday, we weren't able to get our normal show recorded. But there's still great stuff! In this episode we have the news from Rick and Moritz, and I review Gifttrap. Most of... by The Dice Tower
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