In this show, we talk about Last Defense, Endangered, The Curious Stairs of Mr. Hincks, Break in Alcatraz, Apollo, and Tiny Epic Galaxies: Blast Off! Geoff talks about the Contact Hypothesis, we answer questions about Dice Tower hosts and more, and we end the show with our top ten Flora games. Bring on the flowers!
This episode, Corey takes a look into the world of board game graphic designers, and Bree talks to Poketto CEO Rachael Blaske about why and how to rebrand a game company.
TOP STORIES:
- Eric Lang steps down as CMON's Head of Game Design.
- "Tasha's Cauldron of Everything" brings a host of new rules to D&D 5E.
- "Gloomhaven" in talks to become a comic book.
- "Just One: Neue Begriffe" to be the game's first expansion.
- "Dinosaur Island: Rawr 'n Write" stomping to Kickstarter.
- Create a sustainable food chain in "Gods Love Dinosaurs."
- Archon Studio announces "Masters of the Universe: Fields of Eternia - The Board Game."
- "Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape" brings in more than $3.8 million on Kickstarter.
- Silent RPG "Alice is Missing" coming to retail.
- Defend the kingdom once again with "Paladins of the West Kingdom: City of Crowns."
- "Maracaibo" goes digital.
- "Mercado de Lisboa" streamlines Lacerda's "Lisboa"
SPECIAL REPORTS:
- Corey explores the role of graphic designers in board game creation with help from Matt Paquette, Jonny "Pac" Cantin, Travis Chance, and Paul Grogan.
- Bree talks with Rachael Blaske about rebranding Five24 Labs to Poketto.
NEW & UPCOMING RELEASES:
- Mariposas
- Alma Mater
- Last-Second Quest
- Catan: 25th Anniversary Edition
KICKSTARTER:
CONNECT:
- Follow our curated Twitter newsfeed @DiceTowerNow.
- Find Bree on Twitter and Instagram @BoardGameBree.
- Dig in with Corey at DiceTowerDish.com.
- Check out the Tabletop Game Talk podcast with Chris and Kitty.
This episode, Corey takes a look into the world of board game graphic designers, and Bree talks to Poketto CEO Rachael Blaske about why and how to rebrand a game company.
TOP STORIES:
- Eric Lang steps down as CMON's Head of Game Design.
- "Tasha's Cauldron of Everything" brings a host of new rules to D&D 5E.
- "Gloomhaven" in talks to become a comic book.
- "Just One: Neue Begriffe" to be the game's first expansion.
- "Dinosaur Island: Rawr 'n Write" stomping to Kickstarter.
- Create a sustainable food chain in "Gods Love Dinosaurs."
- Archon Studio announces "Masters of the Universe: Fields of Eternia - The Board Game."
- "Massive Darkness 2: Hellscape" brings in more than $3.8 million on Kickstarter.
- Silent RPG "Alice is Missing" coming to retail.
- Defend the kingdom once again with "Paladins of the West Kingdom: City of Crowns."
- "Maracaibo" goes digital.
- "Mercado de Lisboa" streamlines Lacerda's "Lisboa"
SPECIAL REPORTS:
- Corey explores the role of graphic designers in board game creation with help from Matt Paquette, Jonny "Pac" Cantin, Travis Chance, and Paul Grogan.
- Bree talks with Rachael Blaske about rebranding Five24 Labs to Poketto.
NEW & UPCOMING RELEASES:
- Mariposas
- Alma Mater
- Last-Second Quest
- Catan: 25th Anniversary Edition
KICKSTARTER:
CONNECT:
- Follow our curated Twitter newsfeed @DiceTowerNow.
- Find Bree on Twitter and Instagram @BoardGameBree.
- Dig in with Corey at DiceTowerDish.com.
- Check out the Tabletop Game Talk podcast with Chris and Kitty.
Reviews: Orchard, Herd Mentality, Cleocatra, Sonora
Apps: Axio and Cartographers
Game Pie: Trick Taking Games
This episode is all about new game announcements and updates. Chris discusses the Kickstarter for "Glen More II: Highland Games." And Corey talks about the unwritten rules of gaming.
TOP STORIES:
- Take your dino park off the island with "Dinosaur World."
- "The Stefan Feld City Collection" Kickstarts its tour with "Hamburg" and "Amsterdam."
- "CloudAge" to take flight as a shorter and lighter Pfister entry.
- Build the famous "Hadrian's Wall" with a new game from Garphill Games.
- "7 Wonders" adds new editions for 3 expansions.
- "Magic: The Gathering" gives every dog its day.
- "Arkwright: The Card Game" streamlines one of the heaviest games around.
- Games Workshop announces "Space Marine Adventures: Rise of the Orks" and "Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Crypt Hunters."
- "Sniper Elite" makes the leap from PC to tabletop.
- Join the B.P.R.D. in "Hellboy: The Roleplaying Game."
KICKSTARTER:
NEW & UPCOMING RELEASES:
- Infinity Gauntlet: A Love Letter Game
- Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North - Barbarian Hordes
- In the Hall of the Mountain King: Cursed Mountain
- Mystery House: Adventures in a Box - Back to Tombstone
- Chronicles of Crime: 1400
OUTPUT RANDOMNESS:
Corey talks rules, magic circles, sumo, and the spirit of the game.
CONNECT:
- Follow our curated Twitter newsfeed @DiceTowerNow.
- Check out the Tabletop Game Talk podcast with Chris and Kitty.
- Find Bree on Twitter and Instagram @BoardGameBree.
- Dig in with Corey at DiceTowerDish.com.
This episode is all about new game announcements and updates. Chris discusses the Kickstarter for "Glen More II: Highland Games." And Corey talks about the unwritten rules of gaming.
TOP STORIES:
- Take your dino park off the island with "Dinosaur World."
- "The Stefan Feld City Collection" Kickstarts its tour with "Hamburg" and "Amsterdam."
- "CloudAge" to take flight as a shorter and lighter Pfister entry.
- Build the famous "Hadrian's Wall" with a new game from Garphill Games.
- "7 Wonders" adds new editions for 3 expansions.
- "Magic: The Gathering" gives every dog its day.
- "Arkwright: The Card Game" streamlines one of the heaviest games around.
- Games Workshop announces "Space Marine Adventures: Rise of the Orks" and "Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Crypt Hunters."
- "Sniper Elite" makes the leap from PC to tabletop.
- Join the B.P.R.D. in "Hellboy: The Roleplaying Game."
KICKSTARTER:
NEW & UPCOMING RELEASES:
- Infinity Gauntlet: A Love Letter Game
- Imperial Settlers: Empires of the North - Barbarian Hordes
- In the Hall of the Mountain King: Cursed Mountain
- Mystery House: Adventures in a Box - Back to Tombstone
- Chronicles of Crime: 1400
OUTPUT RANDOMNESS:
Corey talks rules, magic circles, sumo, and the spirit of the game.
CONNECT:
- Follow our curated Twitter newsfeed @DiceTowerNow.
- Check out the Tabletop Game Talk podcast with Chris and Kitty.
- Find Bree on Twitter and Instagram @BoardGameBree.
- Dig in with Corey at DiceTowerDish.com.
In this episode, we review Pop-Tarts the game, Targi with its new expansion, Mia London and the Case of the 625 Scoundrels, Nidavallir, Pendulum, and Small World of Warcraft. After Geoff gives us some common sense, we answer a pile of questions!
- Games like Pillars of the Earth?
- Tactile sensations in games we don't like?
- Games we wish we designed?
- Travel versions of big games?
- Games too big?
- Gaming with A-level players?
- Premium pieces?
- Moving with a game collection?
- Narrating our turn?
- Asked a tough question? and
- Ranking games based on playing the app.