This is Dice Tower Now for the week of August 29, 2022. This week, EBay buys a second hand company, Friedemann Friese fluffs his feathers, Feuerland declares the Age of Aquarius, and we hit episode 800!

 

TOP STORIES (2:55)

  • EBay to aquire TCGPlayer for $295M
  • Tilt 5 AR board game system getting CATAN
  • Daybreak by Matt Leacock to be published by CMYK
  • Come Together announced by Chillfox Games and designers Vegard Eliassen Stillerud, Åsmund Svensson, and Eilif Svensson
  • Fancy Feathers and Findorff coming from Friedemann Friese
  • Ark Nova: Aquarius details emerge
  • Ancient Wonders expansion for Origins: First Builders announced
  • New dlp title Rise from designers Remo Conzadori and Marco Pranzo
  • Twilight Struggle: Red Sea – Conflict in the Horn of Africa coming late this year
  • Repos Games announces Harry Potter: Stupefy! by Ludovic Maublanc
  • Marvel Villainous Venom expansion coming
  • New LotR coop dice game from Michael Rieneck and KOSMOS

 

CROWDFUNDING (13:35)

 

SPONSOR UPDATE (21:30)

  • Episode 800 contest

 

THE HOTNESS (23:55)

  1. Ready Set Bet
  2. Spirit Island
  3. Dune: Imperium
  4. Obsession
  5. Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood
  6. Woodcraft
  7. Trudvang Legends
  8. Sea of Legends
  9. Ark Nova
  10. Ark Nova: Aquarius
  11. Revive

 

 

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Category:Weekly News from the DTNow Team -- posted at: 3:30am EDT

This is Dice Tower Now for the week of August 22, 2022. This week, Asmodee’s sugar daddy gets into jewelry, Magic the Gathering will EXTERMINATE, the Wingspan designer experiments with foxes, and it's my birthday.

 

TOP STORIES (1:25)

  • Embracer group acquires Middle Earth Enterprises
  • Asmodee forms new studio Office Dog
  • Frank West elected president of GAMA
  • Mind Mgmt nominated for a Harvey Award
  • Dr Who coming to MTG
  • Noli announced by River Horse Games
  • Birthday Burglary announced by Grand Gamers Guild
  • Five Nights at Freddys: Nights of Frights coming from Funko Games
  • Pandasaurus announces The Fox Experiment by designers Elizabeth Hargrave and Jeff Fraser
  • Roll and write KunterPunkt coming from Frechverlag
  • Waffle Time from AEG shown at GenCon
  • Renegade Game Studios reveals new expansion for the Power Rangers Deck Building Game

 

CROWDFUNDING (9:50)

 

SPONSOR UPDATE (15:25)

  • Corey and Barry play It's A Wonderful Kingdom

 

NEW RELEASES (18:05)

  • Arrakis Dawn of the Fremen by Gale Force Nine and designers Bill Eberle, Jack Kittredge, Peter Olotka, Greg Olotka, and Jack Reda
  • Streets by Sinister Fish Games and designer/artist Haakon Gaarder
  • Dice Theme Park by Adrian Adamescu and Daryl Andrews, published by Alley Cat Games
  • Cryptid Cafe by Chip Cole and published by 25th Century Games
  • Don’t LLAMA Dice, by Reiner Knizia, published by AMIGO
  • Museum Suspects by Phil-Walker Harding and published by Blue Orange Games
  • Neoville by Phil Walker-Harding and Blue Orange Games
  • Brazil: Imperial, by Ze Mendes and published by Portal Games
  • Star Wars: Villainous - Power of the Dark Side by the design team of Prospero Hall, published by Ravensburger

 

 

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Category:Weekly News from the DTNow Team -- posted at: 3:30am EDT

This is Dice Tower Now for the week of August 15, 2022. This week, GenCon runs by the numbers, Bezzerwizzer Bezzerwizzer Bezzerwizzer, and Fantasy Flight brings a dagger to a lightsaber fight.

 

TOP STORIES (2:20)

  • GenCon had over 50,000 attendees
  • Bezzerwizzer from Asmodee
  • Ark Nova expansion named on German TV
  • Marvel DAGGER and Star Wars Deck Building
  • Devir announces Lacrimosa
  • American Psycho from Renegade Games
  • Dice Manor and Leylines by Arcane Wonders
  • MojoMania for Marvel Champions

 

CROWDFUNDING (9:53)

 

SPONSOR SHOUTOUT (18:20)

  • FlameCraft wins Best of GenCon, It's a Wonderful Kingdom nominated for Best 2-Player

 

THE HOTNESS (19:52)

  • 10: Akropolis
  • 9: Spirit Island
  • 8: Foundations of Rome
  • 7: Cat in the Box: Deluxe
  • 6: Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood
  • 5: Turing Machine
  • 4: Dead Reckoning
  • 3: Twilight Inscription
  • 2: Ark Nova
  • 1: Tiletum

 

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Category:Weekly News from the DTNow Team -- posted at: 3:00am EDT

This is Dice Tower Now for the week of August 8, 2022. This week, Avalon Hill heroically changes the Scape of gaming, Burnt Island endeavors to go deep, Uwe Rosenberg travels the land of apples and honey, and John Clair dreams of an End to the Empire.

 

TOP STORIES (2:54)

  • Avalon Hill announces return of Heroscape
  • War of the Ring: The Card Game
  • The Wolves from Pandasaurus
  • Endeavor Deep Sea
  • WordCraft from Artipia
  • Applejack by Uwe Rosenberg
  • Starry Night Sky from Emma Larkins and Buffalo Games
  • Legendary Encounters: The Matrix
  • La Famiglia: The Great Mafia War
  • Swindler from Pegasus Speile
  • Loose Caboose by Gamewright
  • Reiner Knizia's Zoo Vadis
  • Empires End by John D Clair
  • Aegean Sea by Carl Chudyk
  • Ark Nova Map Pack 1

 

CROWDFUNDING (15:10)

 

SPONSOR SHOUTOUT (24:12)

  • Lucky Duck Games announces Destinies expansion: Witchwood

 

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Category:Weekly News from the DTNow Team -- posted at: 8:46am EDT

This is Dice Tower Now for the week of August 1, 2022. This week, everyone gets a pinball for christmas, Kolossal is Almost Innocent, we Flatout compare Cities to Salads, and I’m in Colorado!

 

TOP STORIES (2:00)

  • North Star Games rebrands
  • WizKids announces Super Skill Pinball Holiday Special
  • Dice Hunters of Therion coming from Richard Garfield
  • Munchkin Turtle Carnage coming from Steve Jackson Games
  • Marvel Legendary expansions 29, 30, and 31 detailed
  • HeroQuest Frozen Horror expansion on Hasbro Pulse
  • Magic the Gathering UnFinity announced
  • Cranio Creations My Shelfe from Phil Walker-Harding and Matthew Dunstan
  • Dulce coming from Stronghold Games and Julio E. Nazario
  • Almost Innocent from Kolossal Games and designer Philippe Attali
  • Fantasy Flight announces last physical expansion for Journeys in Middle Earth
  • Flatout Games making Point City
  • Galileo Project will be sequel to Ganymede from Hachette
  • Hachette making party game Oh Really
  • Smash Up 10th Anniversary Edition coming from AEG
  • Insecta: Ladies of Entomology coming from Mont Tàber

 

CROWDFUNDING (14:15)

 

SPONSOR UPDATE (20:20)

  • New hires at Lucky Duck

 

NEW RELEASES (22:25)

  • Cosmic Encounter: Cosmic Odyssey Campaign by Fantasy Flight Games
  • So, You've Been Eaten by Scott Almes and Ludicreations
  • It’s a Wonderful Kingdom by Frédéric Guérard, published by Lucky Duck
  • Viticulture World: Cooperative Expansion designed by Mihir Shah and Francesco Testini, published by Stonemaier Games
  • Ice Hoppers by Oussama Khelifati, published by Blue Orange Games
  • EXIT: The Lord Of The Rings - Shadows Over Middle-Earth by Inka and Markus Brand, published by Thames Kosmos

 

 

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Category:Weekly News from the DTNow Team -- posted at: 8:00am EDT

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