At The Table with The Dice Tower - Essen Spiel Preview 2023

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Tom, Julie, and Eric discuss Essen Spiel 2023, including some general information on the layout, food, and happenings at the fair, as well as some of their most anticipated games. Then they close the show with reviews of Ticket To Ride Legacy, Fit to Print, and Deckscape: Tokyo Blackout.

01:27 - Food

04:26 - Layout Changes

17:32 - Booth Schedule (Dice Tower 3W103, Van Ryder Games 2C102)

19:55 - Press Pre-Show

20:49 - Tips

27:07 - Anticipated Games

27:48 - Among Cultists

29:15 - The White Castle

30:45 - Evacuation

31:28 - Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition

31:57 - Nucleum

32:41 - Kutna Hora: The City of Silver

34:09 - From the Moon

34:41 - 3 Ring Circus

35:54 - Karak II

36:58 - World Wonders

38:15 - Arborea

39:27 - Barcelona

40:30 - Shipyard

41:01 - Evil Corp.

41:35 - Sky Team

42:05 - Nekojima

43:06 - Witchcraft

44:02 - 1902 Méliès

45:07 - Zhanguo

46:12 - Rats of Wistar

48:28 - Imperial Miners

49:17 - House of Cats

50:01 - Freaky Frogs from Outaspace

50:27 - The Cathedral of Orleans

51:42 - Ticket to Ride Legacy

57:04 - Fit to Print

1:01:21 - Deckscape: Tokyo Blackout

1:04:19 - Unlock: Short Adventures

Transcript

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0:00.0	At The Table with the Dice Tower
0:02.0	Episode 4
0:03.3	Essence Spiel Preview 2023
0:26.0	Welcome to At The Table with the Dice Tower, a podcast about games
0:29.7	and the people who play them. This time we're looking forward to this year's
0:33.0	Spiel Fair in Essence, Germany, with a look at our most anticipated games.
0:37.5	I'm Eric Summerer.
0:38.9	I'm Julia Herm.
0:40.2	No, I'm Tom Vassel.
0:41.7	And boy, I am looking forward to the end of Essence.
0:46.4	Not because. Not because.
0:49.7	You're looking past it.
0:50.7	Well, no, I mean, I am...
0:52.2	I look forward to going to the Spiel Fair, but I'm looking forward to going to a normal
0:58.2	kind of schedule for a couple months straight.
1:00.2	It's very exciting.
1:01.2	We just got here.
1:02.7	I cut out a lot of conventions from the end of the year.
1:05.2	Plus, when it's over, you get to play all the games from Essence.
1:07.7	That's fair.
1:08.7	Yeah, but I think that's the thing.
1:10.2	Right, when you come back from...
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