At The Table with The Dice Tower - Western Expansion

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2025

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

This time, we are recording in person at Dice Tower West (with some new mics!). We talk specifics about our new-ish venue for DTW, and then get more general with a chat about our convention strategies and planning. The Tale of Boardgaming Horror is one for the ages, and we close the show with some Roses, Thorns, Hula Hoops, and Crossovers.

00:47 - Dice Tower West: Back at the Westgate

04:20 - Julie's Drive West

08:35 - Eric at APAC

09:41 - Tom at GAMA Expo and The Grand Canyon

13:09 - Hot Games

14:16 - Convention Strategy

33:47 - Tale of Boardgaming Horror

39:26 - Critter Kitchen

44:29 - Spooktacular

49:03 - Moon Colony Bloodbath

51:42 - Galaxy Children Explorers

56:09 - Lata

Questions? Tales of Horror? [email protected]

Transcript

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0:00.0	At the Table with the Dice Tower.
0:01.8	Episode 41.
0:03.2	Western expansion.
0:28.7	Welcome to At the Table with the Dice Tower, a podcast about games and the people who play them.
0:35.8	On today's show, we're at Dice Tower West in a new kind of space, and we're talking about how we approach our convention strategies.
0:40.7	There's also a new tale of board gaming horror, and we've played some games as well.
0:43.9	We'll talk about them in the form of roses, thorns, and hooloops.
0:45.2	I'm Eric Summerer.
0:46.7	I'm Julie Ahern.
0:48.1	And I'm Tom Vassel.
0:50.0	And yes, we're here at Dice Tower West.
0:56.8	For once, we're not in an open area. You might hear a little bit of echo because of the room we're in, but there's no one bothering us.
0:58.1	Well, yet, we'll see.
0:59.7	Well, there's no food in this room.
1:00.7	We have each other.
1:02.7	We have each other to bother.
1:04.6	That's great.
1:05.0	Yes.
1:07.0	Yeah, so this is amazing.
1:09.2	I mean, this con has definitely grown.
1:12.0	We've only seen it for the first two days.
1:18.0	And Wednesday was the busiest Wednesday I've seen at a Dice Tower West. We're at the Westgate hotel in Las Vegas. And we were here in 2020. I remember specifically sitting down for lunch
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