At The Table with The Dice Tower - Queen of Tokyo

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Tom and Eric quiz Julie about her recent trip to the Tokyo Game Market, including some of the games she brought home, before moving on to a Tale of Boardgaming Horror and our Roses, Thorns, and Hula Hoops.

00:49 - Dice Tower East and Large Dexterity Games

02:27 - The World Series of Boardgaming

03:49 - The Universe Explained with a Cookie

04:42 - Julie at the Tokyo Game Market

30:48 - Acorns

32:38 - Shiki no Tabi

34:06 - Space Macho

37:25 - Do You Need To Go?

38:57 - Tale of Boardgaming Horror

43:18 - An Age Contrived

47:45 - Kinfire Delve

51:30 - Onitama

54:45 - Pickleball Blast!

59:17 - Slay the Spire

Transcript

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0:00.0	At the table with the Dice Tower.
0:02.0	Episode 20.
0:04.0	Queen of Tokyo. Welcome. Welcome to At the Table with the Dice Tower, a podcast about games and the people who play them.
0:29.0	This time we hear all about Julie's trip to Tokyo Game Market and discuss the pros and cons of visiting a convention
0:35.2	outside your country of origin.
0:37.4	We also share a new tale of horror and address our recent roses, thorns, and hula hoops. I'm Eric Sommer. I'm Julia Hurt.
0:46.0	And I'm Tom Vassal and welcome everybody. There's a lot of stuff going on. I want to make a couple of announcements before we jump into the show.
0:54.8	First of all, there's a chance if you're listening to this. Dice Tower East is sold out.
0:59.6	What? I only say this because we record early so I don't know but there's always a mad rush around this time
1:06.7	Yeah, as people are making their summer plans they're like oh man did I get tickets I got yet another large stupid fun dexterity game for the con. Ridiculous amounts. In fact, I'll have a number soon. As you as you know know I'm heading up to the Orlando in a couple days to
1:28.0	Check out the storage unit make sure all the dexterity games are there. I'm very excited about this.
1:32.8	And some of the 3D stuff I print it for,
1:35.0	pitch car, I'm pretty happy with that too.
1:38.3	Oh boy.
1:40.1	By the way, I got a lead on the folks that run the board game geek dexterity library and I've got
1:46.5	spinball rules for you, Tom.
1:48.0	Oh, why did you email them? What are you doing?
1:51.0	I was busy.
1:53.0	I just taught my kids spin by yesterday and I was like,
1:56.0	I think those are the rules.
1:58.0	Actually, they've had to, it's one gentleman that has curated this and he had to combine rule sets from different editions
2:05.8	So I have the set that he had puts out in the board game league library.
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