At The Table with The Dice Tower - Delicious Cardboard

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Tower, Catan, Boardgame, Game, Board, Leisure, Dice, Card, Games, Vasel, Summerer

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Tom, Julie, and Eric share some Thanksgiving recipes before launching into a discussion of how designers tackle the theme of cooking in games. We have a new Tale of Boardgaming Horror that pushes our Angry Button, and we close the show with a Thorn-heavy set of games played.

00:57 - Announcements: Dice Tower East, West, and Cruise 2026

02:22 - Thanksgiving Recipes

05:17 - Cooking Games

07:41 - Cooking: Press Your Luck (Quacks of Quedlinburg, Vegetable Stock)

09:55 - Cooking: Spatial Games (License to Grill)

12:52 - Cooking: Dexterity (A La Carte, Piazza Rabazza)

16:28 - Cooking: Real Time (Wok Star, Kitchen Rush)

19:05 - Cooking: Set Collection (Burger Up, Morels)

21:33 - Cooking: More from Tom (Mamma Mia, Yummy Yummy Monster Tummy, Hibachi, Comsumption: Food and Choices, Sweet Mess, Wok and Roll, Wild Gardens)

27:38 - Cooking: Favorite Mechanisms

29:14 - Tale of Boardgaming Horror

34:44 - Witchdom

38:15 - Witchcraft

41:28 - Worms: The Board Game

44:32 - Crossbows & Catapults: Fortress War

47:12 - Refuge

49:09 - Civolution

Transcript

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0:00.0	At the Table with the Dice Tower.
0:01.5	Episode 34.
0:02.9	Delicious cardboard.
0:28.6	Welcome to At the Table with the Dice Tower, a podcast about games and the people who play them. In this episode, we've got food on the brain, and we'll be discussing how various games tackle the subject of cooking.
0:35.6	How many of them will be half baked? We also have a new tale of board
0:40.4	gaming horror and we discuss some of our recent plays in the form of roses, thorns, and hoolooms.
0:45.7	I'm Eric Summerer. I'm Julie Ahern. And I'm Tom Vassel who knows the difference between cooking and baking.
0:51.3	I know. Sassy.
0:56.6	I know they're different, but I couldn't resist.
0:58.5	All right, folks.
1:01.0	Well, welcome to another show.
1:06.0	Don't forget if you like the Dice Tower, or more specifically, even if you hate the Dice Tower,
1:07.0	although why are you listening?
1:09.9	But you love playing games.
1:14.0	Sign up for Dice Tower East. Registration is live now.
1:20.8	It's this coming July, and it is fantastic. I am already happy just thinking about it.
1:26.1	It's going to be bigger. It's going to be better. There's going to be more and better games.
1:29.4	And, Dice Tower West is still open.
1:31.6	So you can sign up for that.
1:32.4	You know it's not open?
1:33.4	Dice Tower Cruise.
1:34.4	You missed it.
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