At The Table with The Dice Tower - Two Steps Forward Two Steps Back

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Tom, Julie, and Eric look back at Dice Tower East, and look forward to Gen Con, including which events they'll be at, and what games they're looking forward to. And, pressed for time, they share a Rose, Thorn, or Hula Hoop that will be available at Gen Con.

00:49 - Who Is Julia Hern?

02:13 - Dice Tower East Recap - Events

10:35 - Dioce Tower East - Library Games

23:19 - Gen Con - Where We'll Be

37:47 - Gen Con - Games to See and/or Buy

38:25 - Rock Hard 1977

40:13 - Horrified: World of Monsters

40:50 - Fromage

41:53 - Cascadia Rolling Hills and Nocturne (Because Foxes)

42:15 - Boop the Halls (Because Boop)

42:42 - Dice Tower Essentials (Aquatica Expansion, Foundations of Metropolis, Comic Hunters)

44:07 - Gateway Island

45:41 - Space Games for Eric: Star Trek: Captain's Chair, Wandering Galaxy, Flickering Stars

48:41 - Hello Kitty Day at the Park

51:41 - Wrath of Fire Mountain

54:00 - Go Cucoo

56:40 - Mistwind

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0:00.0	At the table with the Dice Tower.
0:02.0	Episode 25.
0:04.0	Two steps forward.
0:05.0	Two steps back. Oh, Welcome to At the Table with the Dice Tower, a podcast about games and the people who play them.
0:31.0	This time we look back at our adventures at Dice Tower East and forward to
0:35.0	expected adventures at Gen Con. What games are we most excited to see in indie?
0:40.3	And of course we close the show by breaking down our recent roses, thorns, and hula hoops.
0:45.4	I'm Eric Sommer.
0:46.7	I'm Julia Hearn.
0:48.3	And I'm Tom Vassal.
0:50.4	So I have the problem.
0:51.4	You seemed confused there.
0:52.4	Yeah, are you sure? No, I was just laughing at
0:55.5	So I mean a lot of kids who think my name is a single word
1:01.2	You know just oh, they that's what they hear on the show.
1:03.6	Like Tom Basil. It's Tom Basil. But Julie has the problem that people hear her name and
1:10.4	it could go two different ways. Oh yes, I've been Julia for many years except that I'm not.
1:15.0	Yes.
1:16.0	Right, so for those of you listing, it's not Julia Hearn.
1:19.0	It's Julie, a Hearn.
1:21.0	You're just going to have to like pause, I think.
1:25.4	Take a little breath.
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