The Dice Tower

The Dice Tower

By Tom Vasel, Julie Ahern, and Eric SummererLeisureGames
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    65 min

    per episode

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The Dice Tower episodes

  • 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!

    52 min
  • 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.

    1 hr 30 min
  • 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!

    27 min
  • 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.

    1 hr 48 min
  • 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.
    1 hr 16 min
  • 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.
    1 hr 17 min
  • 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.

    1 hr 32 min
  • Episode #98: Top 10 for Large Groups

    In this episode, we give a session report about Mall of Horror, Faces, and Vegas Showdown, and listen to interviews by Mary Prasad. Mary also gives us the news, and Moritz talks about the legendary gamer H. G. Wells. Greg gives his top ten games for large groups of people, and Tom gives his top ten card games for large groups. Finally, we continue our contest for Treasure Fleet and discuss our Origins plans.

    1 hr 24 min

About The Dice Tower

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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.

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