TDT # 733 - Collection Quantity

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TDT # 733 - Collection Quantity

FromThe Dice Tower

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Oct 26, 2021

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In this episode Suzanne and Mandi discuss Smartphone Inc: Status Update 1.1, Riftforce, Islands in the Mist, and Great Plains. One and Done is revived and the show wraps with a Pick Up and Deliver Game Pie. Support for The Dice Tower comes from TheOp.games and GameNerdz.com.

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Oct 26, 2021

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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 #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 #65: Top Ten: And because it's my birthday, 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. Mike Hibberttalks about a UK boardgame convention, and Sam... 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 #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 #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 #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 #92: Large Collections, Essential Accessories: In this episode, Sam and I discuss large game collections, and Mary brings us the news. Moritz talks about his game clash with Jason, and Sam and I discuss "exclusive" games. Finally, Mary, Moritz, and I all discuss what we consider to be essential... 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 #78 (Interview): Richard Borg: In this episode, Tom talks with Richard Borg, designer of Liar's Dice, Memoir '44, and Commands and Colors: Ancients. Richard talks about his designing, his playtesting, and some new ideas for games in the future! 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 #71: Interview with Bud Sauer: And not at Essen, another episode of the Dice Tower! Sam comes back, and we talk about some of our recently played games. We listen to some gaming political rhetoric, and continue our contest for Quest of the Dragonlords. Moritz reviews a horrible... 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 #100: Past and Present (Part 1): In this episode, we take a look at the past and present of the Dice Tower. We have Greg Schloesser talking about how he got into gaming Rick Thornquist talking about the beginning of the Dice Tower Mary Prasad discussing different game... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #84: Top Ten Kids Games You've Probably Never Played: In this show, we introduce the new AH game show, and continue our contest for the Hill Giant and Sir Hawthorne. Mary gives the news, Moritz talks about game collections, and Jason discusses playing wargames online. Sam reviews Carcassonne: the Castle,... by The Dice Tower
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Episode #73: Interview with NorthStar Games: With three episode to go, another episode of the Dice Tower! Moritz comes back in this show with some game reviews, and Tom also gives a review of Quest for the Dragonlords. Speaking of that, we finish up our contest for Quest for the Dragonlords, and... by The Dice Tower
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