The Dice Men Cometh

Tonight there are no bad games, only Good Games as we interview Kim Brebach, Director of Good Games Publishing. We’re talking flinging monsters, butterflies, fairies, theme parks and guilds and finding what it’s like to be Australia’s biggest tabletop publisher. We review Guild Master for good measure (so Garth can talk about actually winning a game!). Thanks as always to LFG for their ongoing support – we love you all!

Today It’s two Dice Men, one Gingerbread house, 3 sushi rolls, a hint of Cacao and a park full of bears! Yes, you guessed it, we’re joined by Aussie designer Phil Walker-Harding who gives us an insight into his gaming story to far and what his gaming future looks like too. We also complete a run down of some of the hottest titles announced at GenCon! Thanks as always to LFG; please check them out online for all your gaming needs!

Tonight the Dice Men are joined by two special guests and they have brought their pockets with them! It’s Phoebe and Mark from LudoCherry who talk us through their gaming history as well as what it takes to run a successful Kickstarter during these crazy crazy times! We also fight over Spirit Island’s ranking and mention the Adventure Games series by some pretty famous Aussie designers. Thanks again to LFG for their continual support. We love you to the moon and back!

This episode is a must listen for anyone interested in how much work goes into making and designing games! Our special guest is Dann May, former Creative Director at Starling Games, who talks us through his gaming history and the challenges involved in creating tabletop games. We also discuss Planetarium, which Dann worked on, as well as some of the hottest hotty hot games due for a 2020 release! All that and not much else more in this weeks episode, brought to you by our good friends at LFG.

We have been lucky enough to have a great sponsor with LFG, and today, the man behind the business joins us for this episode. Charles gives us his gaming history, and an idea of why someone would want to start a gaming business! We also discuss recent Kickstarter success, Stockpile, and argue if it’s actually mean enough to be the cutthroat game that Garth is looking for! All that, and even a hint more, on this episode of The Dice Men Cometh!!

This week we’re coming live from across the ditch as Shem Phillips (yes, that Shem Phillips!) joins us around the mics! We discuss Vital’s latest table hog, On Mars, as well as a great chat with Shem about the the good news story that is Garphill Games and all their Kickstarter and critical success! Thanks as always to the team at LFG for such amazing support!

Tonight, we are proud to be joined by possibly Australia’s hardest working tabletop video creators with Stella and Tarrant from Meeple University dropping in for a virtual chat! We delve into all things MeepleU including the scary amount of time and effort they go into in creating such high quality and regular content. We then discuss the co-op Atlantis Rising and finish off with a chat about more virtual gaming on Tabletopia. Please make sure to listen to the end so you know how to enter our next competition to win a brand new copy of XXXXXXX! Thanks to LFG as always for your amazing support!

Tonight the Dice Men Cometh are LIVE from the most isolated capital city in the World! Which is pretty amazing given the circumstances… Graphic Designer and Illustrator Ian O’Toole joins us for an interview about what made him so talented, and his insider tips for making games look amazing! We then discuss The Quest for El Dorado by Reiner Knizia and finish off with 2020’s Spiel nominees. Who will win? Who should win? Oh and don’t forget to enter our competition to win big thanks to LFG!!

Tonight we travel the globe… virtually…as we have special guest Ella from Ella Loves Boardgames! We discuss her international convention travels, her rise through the ranks of tabletop media and lots of other topics too!! We then review Empires of the North by friend of the show, Ignacy Trzewiczek!! Thanks as always to LFG!!

It’s the Dice Men Cometh live from New York City!! Tonight Leon and Garth are joined by long time listener Steve, live from New York! We talk distance gaming, more online gaming options and a new 2 player game you may have heard of; Watergate! Plus there isn’t much time to get in your Robin Hood Entry, so get in quick!!