At The Table with The Dice Tower - Vegas Baby!

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2024

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

This time, we are LIVE at Dice Tower West 2024 in Las Vegas in front of a convention audience to discuss our Roses, Thorns, and Hula Hoops, pit three games in a Vegas-themed Showdown, share a Tale of Boardgaming Horror, and take questions from the audience.

01:04 - News for Dice Tower West 2025

03:17 - Games Tom Taught

04:26 - Eric Plays Wyrmspan

05:52 - What's Julie Been Doing?

07:33 - Way Too Many Cats

11:38 - Shipwrights of the North Sea: Redux

13:45 - Paris: La Cité de la Lumière

17:27 - Mr. Jack

19:54 - Challengers: Beach Cup

22:47 - Video Game Champion

29:36 - Showdown Intro

30:27 - Vegas Showdown

31:19 - Lords of Vegas

33:52 - Vabanque

36:22 - Tale of Boardgaming Horror

41:12 - What is our favorite Stonemaier Game?

41:58 - Where does Tom keep his hats?

42:39 - What are our favorite Auction Games?

44:23 - What was our favorite non-gaming Vegas experience?

47:41 - What game surprised us after having low expectations?

50:24 - Do we implement house rules/post-release fixes?

54:54 - What is a good travel-sized deck-building game?

57:28 - What are our spouses' favorite games?

Transcript

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0:00.0	At the table with the Dice Tower.
0:02.0	Episode 16.
0:04.0	Dice Tower, uh, Vegas, baby. Oh, Welcome to At the Table with the Dice Tower, a podcast about games and the people who play them.
0:32.0	This time we are live in front of a convention
0:34.4	audience at Dice Tower West. We'll run down our highlights and maybe low lights among
0:39.0	the games we've been playing lately, hit three games against each other in a showdown, share a tale of board gaming horror,
0:46.3	and face your questions live.
0:48.8	I'm Eric Sommerer.
0:50.0	I'm Julia Hearn.
0:51.1	And I'm Tom Vassal. And like we we have a live audience so if you hear anything that would be a surprise here here's our live audience
1:01.4	It's proof they're here. Yeah, so it is and we're glad to be here. This has been the biggest Ice Tower West that we have done.
1:10.0	We have some announcements about next year that we'll be doing tonight.
1:15.0	Future Eric can insert what they are here.
1:18.0	Oh, hey, Future Eric here.
1:20.0	I didn't realize I had to work so early.
1:22.0	Uh, so, yes, information about next year, the 2025 show,
1:26.0	Dice Tower West will be March 5th through the 9th,
1:30.0	and the big news is that it is returning back to the Westgate Hotel.
1:33.5	We have the entire convention space, actually more space than we had at the Rio.
1:38.2	And I'm sure links will be live as soon as they're available at dice to our west.com. Back to the live show.
1:45.7	For next year for 2025.
1:49.7	Five, yes. We're really in the future
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