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Episode #104: Board Game Podcaster Awards & Top Ten Expansions
In this episode, Mary gives us the news, and Sam and Tom talk about other hot news items of the week. Geoff Englestein talks about Tech and games, and Mike Hibbert issues a challenge to Sam and Tom. Jeb starts his own podcast, Ted Cheatham reviews Duel in the Dark, and Tom and Sam talk about recently played games. We give our opinions on the Board Game Podcaster Awards, and talk about our top ten board game expansions.
This show was sponsored by Days of Wonder.
The Spiel #35 - Gen Con 2007 Part 1
Board Game Podcasters Awards - Small Publisher
In this short episode, Tom and Sam present the Board Game Podcaster Awards in the Small Publisher category. Listen to hear the nominated games and which one won!
Episode #2: Top Ten Card Games
In this show, originally aired May 11, 2005, Tom and Joe answer quite a few listener questions, including different ways to play war games online. They also talk about their "Turkeys" and "Donkeys", and review World in War and Decision: Midway. Joe talks about the soldier of the week, and Tom rants about time. They also give their top ten card games. The episode comes with commentary by Tom.
This show was sponsored by Days of Wonder.
Episode #103: Best Wargames & Twilight Struggle
In this episode, Mary gives the news while Greg tells us his opinions of the Spiel des Jahres nominations. We review Wings of War, and Tom rants about tie breakers and tells why he loves games. Paul gives us the best wargames of 2006, while Moritz continues his top ten commandments for game designers. Sam gives his top ten games from 2006, and we end the show with an interview with Jason Matthews - codesigner of Twilight Struggle.
The Spiel #34 - Bullet Barons
Episode #1: The Dice Tower Begins!
In this episode, originally posted May 5, 2005, the Dice Tower begins. Tom Vasel and Joe Steadman give their backgrounds, talk about what they are doing in Korea, and mention the state of gaming in Korea. They both give their top ten favorite board games, and answer a lot of random board game questions. It all starts here!
Episode #102: Top Ten Games from Origins
In this episode, we introduce Paul Glenn, our new wargame correspondent, and include the news from Mary and more gaming commandments from Moritz. We start a new contest for Box of Golf, and talk once more about a few things from Origins. Sam and I give our top ten new games we played at Origins, and Tom rants about the Origins awards.
Special Episode: Fantasy Flight / Starcraft
A special episode of the Dice Tower, in which Tom interviews Corey Konieczka from Fantasy Flight Games. Corey talks about working at Fantasy Flight and some of his designs, but we spend most of our time talking about the upcoming Starcraft Board Game. Enjoy!
Episode #101: Origins '07
A lot of audio from the Origins game convention, featuring Sam, Tom, Joe Steadman, Rick Thornquist, Alan Moon, Andrew Parks, Erik Smith, and many more! Our impressions of the convention halfway through. Sam and I also give our top ten things that we enjoyed about Origins '07, and also review Powerstorm.
The Spiel #33 - Origins 2007
Special Episode: Gathering of Friends Interviews
A special episode of the Dice Tower with more interviews by Mary Prasad at the Gathering of Friends.
The Spiel #32 - Spiel des Schpiel
Help from a German fan of BGTG?
Episode #100: Past and Present (Part 2)
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 conventions
- Derk and Aldie talking about www.boardgamegeek.com, Geekspeak, and some news!
- Mark Johnson discussing the birth of game podcasting
- Eric Summerer explaining how he does a show bit
- Joe Steadman talking about what he's doing these days
- Walt O' Hara, Eric Burgess, Scott Nicholson, Paul Tevis, Doug Garrett, and a host of others talk about podcasting and the Dice Tower
- favorite clips from the Dice Tower
- Moritz' Ten Gaming Commandments.
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 conventions
- Derk and Aldie talking about www.boardgamegeek.com, Geekspeak, and some news!
- Mark Johnson discussing the birth of game podcasting
- Eric Summerer explaining how he does a show bit
- Joe Steadman talking about what he's doing these days
- Walt O' Hara, Eric Burgess, Scott Nicholson, Paul Tevis, Doug Garrett, and a host of others talk about podcasting and the Dice Tower
- favorite clips from the Dice Tower
- Moritz' Ten Gaming Commandments.
The Spiel #31 - Samurai Slum Lords
Episode #99: Top 10 Games With Dice
In this episode, Mary gives us the latest news, as well as a review of Colosseum. Moritz finishes up his gaming session with Jason White, and Eric gives a quick review of Imperial. Greg, Mary, and Tom talk about their top ten games with dice, and we discuss Origins and episode # 100. Finally, we wrap up the show with a detailed session report and look at the Shattered Empire expansion for Twilight Imperium III.