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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 840: June 6, 2023 Jun 06, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of June 6, 2023. This week, restoration arms themselves from my childhood, challengers challenge one more time, distillation gets luthier and luthier, and the gloom is back baby.

TOP STORIES (1:55)

Gloomhaven second edition announced
Zev Shlasinger leaves WizKids Games
Steve Jackson Games sales up from past 2 years
First info on Restoration Games' Crossbows and Catapults
More Ticket to Ride Legacy news
Challengers 2 coming from 1 More Time Games and Z-Man
Luthier from Paverson Games
Djinn from H@ll Games and Benjamin Schwer coming Spiel 2023
Hamlet: By the Lake expansion coming to crowdfunding in July
Rats of Wistar by Simone Luciani and Danilo Sabia, published by Cranio Creations
Demon Loop, first video game by designer Alexander Pfister

CROWDFUNDING (14:35)

SPONSOR UPDATE (24:50)

Hosting a Lucky Duck Game Night

THE HOTNESS (26:30)

Frosthaven
Gloomhaven
Dune: Imperium
Darwin's Journey
The Witcher: Old World
Ark Nova
Stranger Things: Upside Down
Earth
Aeon Trespass: Odyssey
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West
Gloomhaven: Second Edition

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Dice Tower Now 839: May 30, 2023 May 30, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of May 30, 2023. This week, Asmodee goes by the numbers, CATAN continues where no one has gone before, we explore the legacy of TTR, and Lucky Duck crawls old school - on paper.

TOP STORIES (2:15)

Golden Gate Gamemakers
Asmodee publishes The Number by Hisashi Hayashi
CATAN Starfarers New Encounters expansion
Edison Award Winners announced
Legacy Ticket to Ride teased by Days of Wonder
CMoN to publish Emerson Matsuuchi's cancelled Metal Gear Solid title
Tom Brinton's Paper Apps Dungeon being published by Lucky Duck
Amritsar: The Golden Temple by David Heras Pino and Ludonova
Neotopia coming from Arcane Wonders
17th Neuroshima Hex army announced - Merchants Guild
New Oniverse title Cyberion coming from InPatience

SPONSOR UPDATE (14:00)

Scott Morris Update and Nimalia

CROWDFUNDING (16:15)

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Dice Tower Now 838: May 23, 2023 May 23, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of May 23, 2023. This week, F F fondles flippers for Freaky Frogs, Red Raven rides a Creature Caravan, a Renegade bears Good Omens, and Indie Gloms on.

TOP STORIES (2:10)

Spiel des Jahres nominees
Stonespine Architects from Jordy Adan and Thunderworks Games
Stonespine Architects by Friedemann Friese
Creature Caravan from Ryan Laukat and Red Raven
Spectral from Ryan Courtney and Bitewing Games
Sirens:The Deep Sea by designer Florian Molzahn and publisher Forgotten Tales
Focus from designers Antonin Boccara and Romaric Galonnier
War of the Ring Card Game expansion Against the Shadow
Glom from Indie Boards & Cards
Sushi Boat by Japanime Games, Dario Massarenti, and Francesco Testini
Good Omens: An Ineffable Game designed by Matt Hyra and published by Renegade Games Studios

CROWDFUNDING (12:45)

SPONSOR UPDATE (22:40)

Kiri-Ai by designer Kamibayashi

NEW RELEASES (24:50)

Horizons of Spirit Island by R. Eric Reuss and Greater than Games
Bamboo by German P. Millan and Devir
Grand Austria Hotel: Let's Waltz Expansion by Virginio Gigli and Simone Luciani, published by Lookout Games
Nimalia by William Lievin and Lucky Duck Games
Tuned by Alessandro Cuneo and Thundergryph Games
Around the World Fluxx from Andrew Looney and Looney Labs
The One Hundred Torii: Diverging Paths by Eduardo Baraf and Scott Caputo, published by Pencil First Games
51st State Ultimate Edition by Ignacy Trzewiczek and Portal Games
My Shelfie by Matthew Dunstan and Phil Walker-Harding, published by Lucky Duck

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Dice Tower Now 837: May 16, 2023 May 16, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of May 16, 2023. This week, Indie announces a true Prelude to a Prelude, Next Move says that's still their fish, Whales now make extreme pig noises, and Mindclash continues to Persevere.

TOP STORIES (2:15)

Indie Board and Cards announces 6th Terraforming Mars expansion, Prelude 2
Star Wars: Unlimited TCG coming from Fantasy Flight
New edition of Hey That's My Fish coming from Next Move Games
Coloma reprint and expansion coming to Gamefound
House of Fado by Vital Lacerda and João Quintela Martins
Faiyum Priviledges expansion announced by 2F Spiele
Ticket to Ride: Berlin coming in August
Old King's Crown by designer/illustrator Pablo Clark
Oink Games announces Whale to Look and Nine Tiles Extreme
Perseverance Chapters 3 and 4 coming to Gamefound
House of Cats from William Attia and Kristian Amundsen Østby
Grimlord Games goes into insolvency
Kavango by designers Matt Brown and Zara Reid, published by Mazaza Games
Bruno Cathala's digital title Insert being printed by FunForge as Donuts

CROWDFUNDING (16:50)

SPONSOR UPDATE (26:30)

Cosmoctopus

THE HOTNESS (28:10)

Ark Nova
6: Siege – The Board Game
Frosthaven
Ark Nova: Marine Worlds
Applejack
Raising Robots
Earth
Star Wars: Unlimited
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
Terraforming Mars: Prelude 2

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Dice Tower Now 836: May 9, 2023 May 09, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of May 9, 2023. This week, Ravensburger expands a hive of Scum and Villainy, adorable merchant animals experience the Horrors of War, and Dire Wolf channels its best Artemus Gordon.

TOP STORIES (2:16)

Star Wars™ Villainous: Scum and Villainy
Scram - team based shedding game from Ted Alspach and Bezier
Hello Kitty Game coming from Maestro Media
Pacific Ocean
Fika
Peacemakers: Horrors of War
Wild Tiled West
Emerge
Ascending Empires Zenith Edition
Renature Valley Expanion from Capstone
Small City Deluxe Edition
CMON Expo Returns in 2023

CROWDFUNDING (13:25)

SPONSOR UPDATE (23:26)

Lucky Duck's first: Vikings Gone Wild

THE HOTNESS (25:33)

Dune: Imperium
Frosthaven
Darwin's Journey
The Isofarian Guard
Ark Nova
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
Wishland
Earth
6: Siege
Ark Nova: Marine Worlds

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Dice Tower Now 835: May 2, 2023 May 02, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of May 2, 2023. This week, the smartypants smartypraise some smartyplays, AMIGO plants beans and gets flowers, Adam's Apple says "that's no moon…", and Rebel ups the cuteness with kitty cats IN SPACE.

TOP STORIES (2:00)

Mensa Select Award Winners announced
Bohnanza rethemed to Dahlias with Beth Sobel artwork
Holloween the Board Game from Emerson Matsuuchi
Pitagoras by designer Reiner Knizia and publisher Egmont Polska
Planet Unknown: Supermoon expansion announced
Dance the Tango in Tanguero from Roberto Fabbroni
Bark Manor House published by Pug and Duck Games
MLEM Space Agency from Reiner Knizia and Rebel Studio
Revive expansion: Call of the Abyss coming in October
Cover Your Cookies published by Grandpa Beck's Games and Crumbl Cookies
The ART Project by Florian Sirieix and Benoit Turpin, published by Lumberjack Studios
Trick Taker Aurum announced by Pandasaurus
Glass of Venice coming from Aske Christiansen
Star Trek: Discovery - Black Alert teased by WizKids

CROWDFUNDING (13:45)

SPONSOR UPDATE (21:20)

Into the Godsgrave

NEW RELEASES (24:30)

Axis and Allies 1942 (Second Edition) and Axis and Allies 1940: Pacific (Second Edition) by Larry Harris, Jr. and Renegade Games
Star Fighters Rapid Fire by Michael Dunsmore and Jordan Nichols, published by Alley Cat Games
Beast by Aron Midhall and Elon Midhall, published by Pegasus Spiele
Distilled by Dave Beck and Paverson Games
Steam Up: A Feast of Dim Sum by Pauline Kong, Haymen Lee, and Marie Wong, published by Kids Table Board Games
Autobahn by Fabio Lopiano and Nestore Mangone, published by Alley Cat Games
Catapult Feud by Kristian Fosh and IELLO
Hooky by Friends of Aseema and James Miller, published by Rio Grande Games
Beyond the Sun: Leaders of the New Dawn by Dennis K. Chan and Joseph Summa, published by Rio Grande Games

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Dice Tower Now 834: April 25, 2023 Apr 25, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of April 25, 2023. This week, Arcane Wonders proves they have a sense of duty, Garphill documents an exodus, Groo wanders back in after a quarter century, and Wolfgang Kramer proves he's still the biggest boss around.

TOP STORIES (2:07)

Dice Tower Awards nominees
Call of Duty
Garphill Games
Darrington Press deck-builder: Queen by Midnight
New Youk Times article on Energetic
Lucky Duck Global Publishing Network
Groo the Game back after 25 years
CGE releases Kutna Hora: City of Silver
Funko republishing Wolfgang Kramer's Big Boss
2023 American Table Top Award Winners
Barcelona from Dani Garcia
Star Trek Cryptic
Carson City reprint coming to Gamefound
Mission Control: Critical Orbit

CROWDFUNDING (16:35)

THE HOTNESS (23:24)

Expeditions
Hegemony: Lead Your Class To Victory
Frosthaven
Kutna Hora: The City of Silver
Ark Nova
Teotihuacan: City of Gods - Deluxe Master Set
Worldbreakers: Advent of the Khanate
Darwin's Journey
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
Earth

SPECIAL REPORT (27:01)

Games played at the Gathering of Friends

SPONSOR UPDATE (29:38)

Senjutsu: Battle for Japan

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Dice Tower Now 833: April 18, 2023 Apr 18, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of April 18, 2023. This week, apples are the new vikings, Flatout constructs a landmark, Alderac goes expansion crazy, and … it's a bird, it's a plane, it's a tuber!

TOP STORIES (2:11)

Quartermaster Direct
First draft of Paizo's new OGL
Cascadia Landmarks
Potato Man!
Fantasia Games reprinting Colosseum
Sky Team
Marvel Champions: NeXt Evolution
New expansions KS coming in May from AEG
Planta Nubo from GameBuilders
Border Reivers
New 10 year anniversary edition of Firefly coming from GF9
Biohack
Pacifica
Funko announces 4 Indiana Jones games

CROWDFUNDING (19:51)

SPONSOR UPDATE (28:35)

Paranormal Detectives

SPECIAL REPORT (31:24)

The Gathering of Friends

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Dice Tower Now 832: April 11, 2023 Apr 11, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of April 11, 2023. This week, Asmadi develops the ultimate innovation, we evacuate for delicious sushi, last night has only the finest fish, and Reiner Knizia just has to wait to get his new island.

TOP STORIES (2:20)

Unmatches Suns Origin and Unmatched Brains and Brawn coming in 2023
Publisher Inside the Box sells inventory and IPs to Naylor Games
New releases and re-releases from Vladimir Suchý
WizKids' Unboxed explores ancient games
Finest Fish coming from Last Night Games
Legends of Andor: Eternal Frost from Michael Menzel and KOSMOS
Reiner Knizia's My Island delayed to Q3 2023
Sequel to Resist!, Witchcraft! launching on GameFound in June
Halloween Boooop! coming from Smirk and Laughter
Alien Frontiers Edition X announced by Starling Games
Capstone takes pre-orders for Age of Innovation, more complex followup to Terra Mystica
Innovation Ultimate edition from Carl Chudyk announced by Asmadi
Trifecta: Fancy Dancing announced by Zoran Dobrijevic and Tabletop Tycoon
New Edition of Reiner Knizia's Through the Desert now coming from AllPlay
Pies by Matthias Cramer coming from AllPlay
New digital Easter MicroMacro demo on Pegasus Spiele website

CROWDFUNDING (21:55)

SPONSOR UPDATE (30:45)

Yummy Yummy Monster Tummy and no sport cars

THE HOTNESS (32:20)

Hegemony: Lead Your Class to Victory
Heat: Pedal to the Metal
Ark Nova
Frosthaven
Beast
Evacuation
Terminus
Ierusalem: Anno Domini
Earth
Age of Innovation

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Dice Tower Now 831: April 4, 2023 Apr 04, 2023

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of April 4, 2023. This week, dlp drills their new title into our head, Magic finds one to rule them all, Fantasy Flight sharpens their dagger, and Alley Cat Games were not built in a day.

TOP STORIES (1:25)

Joe Manganiello to head a Dragonlance Adaptation
The one and only one ring in Magic the Gathering
Plaid Hat announces Freelancers, the sequel to Forgotten Waters
Marvel D.A.G.G.E.R. from Fantasy Flight detailed
Drachenhüter from Michael Menzel announced by Kosmos
Magic Rabbit coming from Alley Cat Games
Rome in a Day coming from Alley Cat Games
Trepanation announced by Robin David and dlp Games
Setup announced by Bezzerwizzer and Jacob Berg
Nunatak revealed from Kane Klenko and KOSMOS
Sauscharf card game coming to US from Wolfgang Kramer and Christian Stöhr
Racing Hedgehogs, a retheming of Bucket Brigade, coming from Reiner Knizia

CROWDFUNDING (15:45)

SPONSOR UPDATE (26:05)

The great variety of Lucky Duck titles

NEW RELEASES (28:30)

Exit: The Professor's Last Riddle designed by Inka and Markus Brand, published by Thames & Kosmos
Tapestry: Fantasies and Futures Expansion by Stonemaier Games, designed by Chris Scaffidi and Mike Young
Legendary Marvel Black Panther and Legendary Marvel Black Widow published by Upper Deck, designed by Devin Low
Rolling Heights published by AEG, designed by John D Clair
Revive designed by Helge Meissner, Eilif Svensson, Anna Wermlund, and Kristian Amundsen Østby, published by Aporta and Asmodee
Betrayal at House on the Hill: The Werewolf's Journey - Blood on the Moon published by Hasbro, designed by Dave Chalker, Banana Chan, Noah Cohen, Bruce Glassco, Brian Neff, Will Sobel, and Jabari Weathers
Horseless Carriage published by Splotter Spellen, designed by Jeroen Doumen and Joris Wiersinga
Karak published by Thames & Kosmos, designed by Roman Hladik and Petr Miksa
La Famiglia: The Great Mafia War published by Capstone Games, designed by Maximilian Maria Thiel
Disney Villains: the Card Game designed by Leo Colovini, published by Ravensburger
Fancy Feathers by Rio Grande Games and designer Friedemann Friese

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