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TDT # 467 - Gen Con 2016 Preview, part 2 Jul 26, 2016

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In this episode, part two of our GenCon special, we invite Tony Topper and Jamie Keagy from the Secret Cabal and talk about the upcoming GenCon 2016 convention! We go over tips for the convention, and then go over our top ten most anticipated games!

Secret Cabal Express # 16 - Gen Con 2016 Preview, part 1 Jul 26, 2016

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Hey now, it's part one of our two part episode in which we preview GenCon 2016! We answer questions about the convention, and go over a huge pile of games releasing at the fair!

You aren't seeing things, we decided to put the Cabal's show on our feed for convenience!

TDT # 466 - Overrated Games Jul 19, 2016

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In this episode, we talk about Cry Havoc, Arcane Academy, Bring Your Own Book, Oh my Goods, Tiny Epic Western, Mad Science Foundation, Escape from the Aliens in Outer Space, Hide the Kids, and Dino Race! We hear from Mark at Origins, a tale of horror, and finally end the show with our top ten overrated games. Prepare the knives!

TDT # 465 - Dice Tower Awards 2016 Jul 13, 2016

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We are joined by a host of contributors to present the best games of 2015! With fourteen awards, and recorded live at Dice Tower Con 2016, we congratulate the winners of most innovative game, best artwork, best family game, and more! We end the show taking questions from the audience to Eric, Tom, Sam, and Zee.

TDT # 464 - Best Ancient Era Games Jul 11, 2016

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NOTE: Due to some file transfer issues, this episode is a week late, AFTER Dice Tower Con. Sorry about that!

In this show, we take a look at

Guildhall Fantasy Trio, Burano, Ghost-Fightin' Treasure Hunters, Fool's Gold, Garbage Day, and Dead Last. A plethora of contributors join us, from law cases to DnD horror stories! We start a quick contest, answer a few quesions, and finally end the show with our top ten ancient era games!

TDT # 463 - Live from Origins 2016 Jun 22, 2016

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In this show, Sam Healey and Zee Garcia join as hosts and we talk about some of the games we saw at Origins, including Tyrants of the Underdark, Captain Sonar, and more! Chaz Marler gives his impressions, we play a live version of the Match Game, and we end the show answering questions including how we would die in an RPG.

TDT # 462 - Best Medieval Games Jun 14, 2016

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Huzzah! In this pre-Origins 2016 episode, Eric and Tom talk about Guilds of London, Council of Four, IceCool, and Box of Rocks. We hear from a TON of our contributors, from Takenoko to Um Reifenbreite to Imperial Settlers. A harrowing tale of treachery is told, and we talk about our favorite ten medieval themed games. But we don't end there, and finish with a question of the week IN THE SAME EPISODE.

TDT # 461 - Live from UKGE 2016 Jun 07, 2016

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In this show, recorded live at the UK Gaming Expo, Tom and Sam take a look at games they played before and during the fair, talk about our trip to London and Nottingham, and banter with a few Dice Tower contributors. We also give a preview of Skythe.

TDT # 460 - Obnoxious Gamers May 31, 2016

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In this show, we discuss Coffee Roaster, Dream Factory, My First Carcassonne, Bear Valley, Magecraft, Bad Medicine, and Dwarves, Inc. The Sweet Spot looks at tense games, Luke introduces to to some racing games, The Solo Game Corner explores Healthy Heart Hospital, and we hear the Biography of Hive. Plus, a Tale of Boardgaming Horror, letters from the mailbag, and our tips on how to deal with obnoxious gamers.

TDT # 459 - Amazing card art May 24, 2016

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In this episode, we talk about Star Trek: Frontiers, Linkee, Happy Pigs, Legends of Draxia, Tichu, Escape from the Aliens in Outer Space, and Ladies and Gentlemen. We are joined by special guest Jorge Garcia (Lost, Hawaii 5-0) and talk about his gaming past and treacheries. We finally hear from Greg about the Gathering, listen to Geoff stir up a ruckuss, hear a tale of Amazement, and more! Finally, we end this extra-long show with our top ten games with amazing card art.

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