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Dice Tower Now is your source for the biggest news from the tabletop gaming world. Each week, the DTNow team brings you breaking stories, special reports, interviews, Kickstarters, new releases, and more.

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Dice Tower Now 860: October 24, 2023 Oct 24, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of October 24, 2023. This week, Avalon Hill finds the spirit of Christmas, Elzra hits the battlefields, University does the time warp again, Devir Rocks Hard with a runaway, and Cora yells SPOON!

TOP STORIES (2:50)

Annabelle and the Sorcerer's Spoon, A Children's book in the Coraquest World
Betrayal at House on the Hill getting a Yuletide expansion
Dexterity title Battlefields from Elzra
Wizards of the Coast to consolidate Magic: The Gathering boosters
Magic the Gathering - Fallout Set
Magical Athlete Reprint coming from CMYK
Rocky Horror Picture Show Boardgame from University Games
RoboRally Master Builder Expansion
Funko releasing 6 I.P. based childrens games
Rock Hard: 1977 from Jackie Fox
Photo Tour: North America by Timashov Publishing
2 Player title Lost Lights from Daniel Board Game Circus
Barton in Bloom by Dan Bate
Cosca: Take Over the Mafia

CROWDFUNDING (22:00)

SPONSOR UPDATE (33:30)

The luck-duck, run-amok, dice-chuck con

THE HOTNESS (35:55)

Dune: Imperium – Uprising
Obsession
Ark Nova
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
Voidfall
Molly House
Nucleum
Sky Team
Zoo Vadis
The White Castle

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Dice Tower Now 859: October 17, 2023 Oct 17, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of October 17, 2023. This week, top prizes go to the unknown planet, 7 Wonders earns a medal, Tom Lehmann admits winter is coming, and an epic designer makes fishy preserves.

TOP STORIES (1:55)

Essen Spiel reports numbers as biggest ever
Planet Unknown wins Deutscher Spiele Preis
Dune: Imperium Uprising invitational tournament
Winter Court by Tom Lehmann
7 Wonders: Architects Medals expansion
Koinobori by designer David Bernal and Perro Loko Games
Salton Sea from designer David Bernal, published by Devir
Evil Corp by designer Jérémy Ducret and La Boîte de Jeu
Alpenglow by designer Sean Wittmeyer and Waterworks Games
Epochs: Course of Culture coming from publisher ICE Makes
Coral successor Islet from 2Tomatoes Games and designer Thomas Dagenais-Lespérance
Conservas by Scott Almes and Salt and Pepper Games
Manifest Destiny by designers Jay Cormier and Sen-Foong Lim
Cryptid Cafe: Chefs Apprentice from Devon Mettlin and Squatchy Games

CROWDFUNDING (14:25)

SPONSOR UPDATE (24:10)

The Lucky Duck booth at Essen

THE HOTNESS (26:30)

Moon
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
Dune: Imperium – Uprising
Kutná Hora: The City of Silver
Voidfall
Evacuation
Nucleum
Ancient Knowledge
The White Castle
Space Marine: The Board Game

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Dice Tower Now 858a: October 10, 2023 Oct 10, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of October 10, 2023. This week, Camilla and Corey barely get home from Germany, Barry helps slap together an episode, and this is what a podcast sounds like at 3am.

TOP STORIES (1:50)

Spiel uses AI in ads and Backerkit bans AI from projects
And Mattel announces Pictionary vs AI
Undaunted 2200 Callisto from Osprey Games
Aqua by Dan and Tristan Halstad with Sidekick Games
Kronologic from Yoann Levet and Fabien Gridel and Supermeeple
New edition of Medici from Steamforged Games
Renegade to bring Mandoo's Vale of Eternity to North America
Portal Games co-publishing AI: Space Puzzle

SPONSOR UPDATE (10:25)

Go Lucky Duck

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Dice Tower Now 857: October 3, 2023 Oct 03, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of October 3, 2023. This week, Capstone gets more Cranial, the pyramids sparkle in silver and gold, Wingspan fans rebel, and there's just a bit less cool stuff in the world.

TOP STORIES (3:19)

CoolStuff Inc to phase out board games and RPGs
Rebel Moon RPG sues Netflix
Arcane Wonders Contest
Capstone Games to print Cranio Creations titles
Flat River Group to release Lunar Rush
Mayfair increases their catalog…kind of
Wingspan Fan Art Pack
Mayan Curse
DetoNations
Portals by CrowD
The Big Five & Obelisk
Illuminatus
Sneferu
Silver and Gold Pyramids
Sixto

CROWDFUNDING (23:26)

SPONSOR UPDATE (34:13)

Visit Lucky Duck at Essen!

THE HOTNESS (35:22)

10: Ark Nova
9: Hegemony
8: Kutna Hora
7: Expeditions
6: Yokohama
5: SpellBook
4: The White Castle
3: Voidfall
2: Deep Rock Galactic
1: Heat: Pedal to the Metal

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Dice Tower Now 856: September 26, 2023 Sep 26, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of September 26, 2023. This week, there's a space duel above catan, Van Ryder has another final finale, Yokohama fires on all synapses, and every Rose has its sworn.

TOP STORIES (2:40)

Terraforming Mars becomes hotbed of AI artwork
The Rose Gauntlet Foundation
Pegasus Publishing gets rights to Paizo and Steve Jackson merchandise
Daily Magic Games to longer be a traditional retailer, but instead a boutique publisher
2001's Starship Catan reimagined as Catan Starfarers Duel
Final Girl Season 1 Franchise Box
Similo gets two new titles including Lord of the Rings
Evergreen Expansion: Pines and Cacti
Yokohama 2nd Edition announced by Synapses Games
CMoN teases Zombicide DCeased
Haunted Lands coming from Ludus Magnus Studios
Marajoara from Brazilian game design group Glyptodon Game Studio

CROWDFUNDING (18:40)

SPONSOR UPDATE (29:15)

Fast Food Magnate Deluxe Edition

THE HOTNESS (31:45)

Kutná Hora: The City of Silver
Nucleum
The Castles of Burgundy: Special Edition
The Vale of Eternity
Age of Innovation
The White Castle
Ark Nova
Food Chain Magnate
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
Printing Press
Evacuation
Lords of Ragnarok
Voidfall
Yokohama
Dragon Eclipse

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Dice Tower Now 855: September 19, 2023 Sep 19, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of September 19, 2023. This week, there's no money in yellow boxes, Cowboys gain Perspective, Knizia constructs a coordinated couplet, IV manages more mischief, and Wallace Wallace Wallace.

TOP STORIES (2:39)

HABA files for bankruptcy
Designers of Heat form Sidekick Games
Cthulhu Dark Providence announced by CMoN at Expo
Perspectives: Orange Box from Space Cowboys
Newsboys from Saashi and Saashi
New Edition of Kraftwagen
Cascadito and Cascadero from Reiner Knizia
Wild Duo
Mythic Mischief vol II
Chaos Cove from Martin Wallace
Steam Power from Martin Wallace
Inferno
Karvi
FFG Posts 9-24 player rules to Twilight Inscription
5 Towers
The Great Harbor
Byline

CROWDFUNDING (22:46)

SPECIAL REPORT (32:43)

Board Game Designer Horror Story: Part 4

SPONSOR UPDATE (41:44)

New Flamecraft Minis!

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Dice Tower Now 854: September 12, 2023 Sep 12, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of September 12, 2023. This week, the Spice Road gets real big, Stonemaier is infested with bees, the Dutch produce a very odd shop, space heroes are waiting for Godot, and … Tequila!

TOP STORIES (2:27)

Dig Your Way Out: Dig In Expansion
Century Spice Road Big Box
Apiary by Stonemaier Games
Ravensburger plans to combat Disney Lorcana stock shortage
DreamEscape
Galactic Heroes: My First Social Deduction Game
Tequila
Odd Shop
Burn the Witch
Cuvée
Barrio
Endangered Flash Kickstarter

CROWDFUNDING (18:39)

SPONSOR UPDATE (26:22)

Crime Zoom: 55 card deduction games

SPECIAL REPORT (28:48)

Board Game Designer Horror Story: Part 3

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Dice Tower Now 853: September 5, 2023 Sep 05, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of September 5, 2023. This week, PHALANX feels wistful and civil, Pegasus draws out bonus crime, Oaken experts declare war on Bones, and Sit Down declares Open Season on Adventurers.

TOP STORIES (2:25)

Boundless Stride: Into the Denlands by Incredible Dream Studios
Micro Macro: Crime City - Showdown and Micro Macro Bonus Box
The Night Cage: Shrieking Hollow Expansion
Ultimate Voyage from Little Monks
Bone Wars by designer Wim Goossens
Junk Drawer from 25th Century Games
Secret Identity and Times Up! Family Edition from R&R Games
A Very Civil Whist being published by PHALANX
Statecraft by Do It Games
Open Season from Sit Down Games
Marvel Dice Throne: XMen and Marvel Dice Throne: Missions teased by Roxley and TheOP

CROWDFUNDING (16:40)

SPONSOR UPDATE (27:00)

Corey and Camilla's Top 3 Lucky Duck Games

SPECIAL REPORT (31:00)

Best of Dice Tower Now - A Board Game Horror Story part 2

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Dice Tower Now 852: August 29, 2023 Aug 29, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of August 29, 2023. This week, it's baby viking kitten time, we fall under the influence of towering patricians once again, Wolfgang Warsch makes a new version of the Same Game, and Reiner Knizia phones it in at the office.

TOP STORIES (2:00)

Hasbro Women Innovators of Play Virtual Global Event
Pax Viking Junior by Ion Game Design
Tanz der Hornochsen reprinted as Dance of the Ibexes
Patrician Towers of Influence coming to KS
Dr. Frankenstein from Michael Schacht
Pyramidice by Ares Games
Schmidt Spiele releases "For One" solo game line, including Kniffel by Reiner Knizia
The Element by Vatcharis Thanomsub, published by DNR Boardgame
The Same Game from Wolfgang Warsch
At the Office by Reiner Knizia
Exoworld Survivor from Starling Games
1902 Méliès from Eloi Pujadas and Ferran Renalias
Cookie Champion by Stefan and Louis Malz
River of Gold coming from Office Dog

CROWDFUNDING (18:00)

SPONSOR UPDATE (26:00)

Destinies Witchwood

SPECIAL REPORT (28:00)

Best of Dice Tower Now - A Board Game Horror Story part 1

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Dice Tower Now 851: August 22, 2023 Aug 22, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of August 22, 2023. This week, trading card games are forever altered, there is a French Diluvium of Nuts, Loosey Goosey moves from butts to frogs, and DV screams Bonsai.

TOP STORIES (2:00)

Altered TCG from Régis Bonnessée and Equinox
House of 1000 Corpses Board Game from Rob Zombie and Trick or Treat Studios
Publisher Nuts! announces Diluvium, designed by Antoni Guillen
Robo Alarm by publisher Pegasus Spiele
Grand Austria Hotel announces a roll and write Grand Austria Hotel: Hochsaison
Lunar Laser Frogs by designer Andreas Preiss and publisher Loosey Goosey Games
Announcing Tucana Builders, the spiritual sequel to Trails of Tucana, by Eilif Svenson and Kristian Amundsen Østby
Havalandi coming from Dr. Reiner Knizia
Spielworxx announces the first title in the 'Italian Trilogy', Dolcissima Vita
Patterns: A Mandala Game by Trevor Benjamin and Brett J. Gilbert
DV Games' Bonsai by designers Rosaria Battiato, Massimo Borzi, and Martino Chiacchiera

CROWDFUNDING (14:50)

SPONSOR UPDATE (25:20)

Cosmoctopus, Kids Chronicles, and Senjutsu

NEW RELEASES (27:40)

Cosmoctopus by Henry Audubon and Lucky Duck Games
Chronicles of Avel: New Adventures by Przemek Wojtkowiak and Rebel Studios
After Us by Florian Sirieix and Pandasaurus Games
Number Drop by Florian Sirieix and Benoit Turpin, published by AEG
Marvel Champions Next Evolution by Michael Boggs, Nate French, and Caleb Grace, published by Fantasy Flight Games
Aurum by Shreesh Bhat and Pandasaurus Games
Castles by the Sea by Jon Benjamin and Michael Xuereb, published by Brotherwise Games
Scram! by Ted Alspach and Bezier Games
Freelancers: A Crossroads Game by Donald Shults and Plaid Hat Games
Fika by Kwibus Gamedesign and Board Game Circus
Spots by Alex Hague, Jon Perry, and Justin Vickers, published by CMYK
Next Station Tokyo by Matthew Dunstan and Blue Orange Games
Mists Over Carcassonne by Klaus-Jürgen Wrede and Z-Man Games
Shake That City by Mads Fløe and Kåre Torndahl Kjær, published by AEG

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