This week, Vagrants sing a song of seance, we discuss masters of IELLO cheese, the zoo craze reaches Canada, and TheOP says Hola gatito.

 

TOP STORIES (2:20)

  • Vagrantsong mini-expansion Seance Scenario
  • Ancient Knowledge by designer Rémi Mathieu and IELLO Games
  • Hellton Palace by Jean-Baptiste Pigneur and IELLO
  • Cheese Master from designers Johan Benvenuto and Alexandre Droit
  • IELLO Microexpansions
  • Naasii, A Coyote and Crow Game, by designer Connor Alexander
  • Alhambra: The Red Palace by Dirk Henn and Queen Games
  • Miller Zoo from Randolph and designer Thomas Dagenais-Lespérance
  • Loteria: Hello Kitty® and Friends from TheOP
  • Judge Dredd being reprinted by Rebellion Unplugged
  • Monolyth from Phil Walker-Harding and CMoN
  • FORK - Fox. Owl. Rabbit. Kale. A food chain trick taking game from designer Ta-Te Wu
  • Hans Niemann sues Magnus Carlsen for $100 Million

 

SPECIAL REPORT (13:15)

 

CROWDFUNDING (16:55)

 

SPONSOR UPDATE (26:10)

  • Destinies: Myth and Folklore

 

NEW RELEASES (28:05)

  • Carcassonne Big Box 2022 by Klaus-Jurgen Wrede and Z-Man Games
  • Sidereal Confluence Bifurcation expansion by TauCeti Deichmann and WizKids
  • Smash Up 10th Anniversary Box by Paul Peterson and AEG
  • Solforge Fusion Booster Kit from Richard Garfield and Justin Gary, published by Stone Blade Entertainment
  • Evergreen by Hjalmar Hach and Horrible Games
  • Vagrantsong designed by Kyle Rowan, Justin Gibbs, and Matt Carter, published by Wyrd Miniatures
  • Block and Key by David Van Drunen and Inside Up Games
  • Get on Board: New York and London from Saashi and Saashi
  • Ultimate Railroads from designers Helmut Ohley and Leonhard Lonny Orgler, published by Z-Man Games
  • Sobek: 2 Players from Bruno Cathala and Sebastien Pauchon, published by Pandasaurus Games
  • Tusk! Surviving the Ice Age from designers Sean Goodison and Mike Haught, published by Gale Force 9

 

 

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This is Dice Tower Now for the week of October 24, 2022. This week, Asmodee proffers a glorious Welcome, AEG takes a vacation to Japan, Hachette goes from 0 to 100, and the Luzas are in the house!

 

TOP STORIES (3:00)

  • Welcome by Asmodee
  • Underdog Games releases HerStory by designers Nick Bentley, Emerson Matsuuchi, and Danielle Reynolds
  • Lets Go to Japan by Josh Woods and AEG
  • Jenga Kool Aid by TheOP
  • Publisher Board&Dice announces Teotihuacan Deluxe
  • Boop from Smirk and Laughter coming November 2022
  • Smash Up 10th Anniversary dated for October
  • Grand Gamers Guild releases print and play Artemis: First Contact
  • Zero to 100 by Antonin Boccara gets English language release from Hachette
  • Fir is next title after Feudum for Odd Bird Games
  • Forage, by Mark Tuck, is the final game in the Grove Trilogy

 

CROWDFUNDING (12:20)

 

SPONSOR UPDATE (20:50)

  • Destinies: Witchwood Modules

 

THE HOTNESS (22:40)

  1. Dune: Imperium
  2. Mosaic: A Story of Civilization
  3. Ark Nova
  4. John Company: Second Edition
  5. The Wolves
  6. Endless Winter: Paleoamericans
  7. ISS Vanguard
  8. Spirit Island
  9. Spirit Island: Nature Incarnate
  10. Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood

 

 

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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 October 17, 2022. This week, Terra Mystica innovates, WizKids rebuilds the Emerald City, CMoN runs to the hills, and someone in the Aegean lost their marbles during the bronze age.

 

TOP STORIES (1:55)

  • Ancient game pieces discovered in the Aegean
  • 2 new city titles from Stefan Feld and Queen
  • More details on Terra Mystica: Age of Innovation
  • Books of Time by by Filip Głowacz
  • Isle of Cats Miniatures Pack announced
  • Lost Lights from Julius Hsu and Board Game Circus
  • Make the Difference from Oink Games
  • WizKids announces Rebuilding Seattle by designer Quinn Brander
  • CMoN announces Iron Maiden character packs
  • Flutter by Phase Shift Games and Matthew Bahntge
  • Mojito Studios bringing back Mystery of the Abbey
  • Agueda: City of Umbrellas from 25th Century Games
  • Update on Yu-Gi-Oh Creator Kazuki Takahashi

 

CROWDFUNDING (11:50)

 

SPONSOR UPDATE (19:45)

  • Destinies: Witchwood

 

NEW RELEASES (22:10)

  • Basilica by Lukasz M. Pogoda and Portal Games
  • Knight Fall by T. Alex Davis and Ryan Laukat, published by Red Raven Games
  • Virtù by Pascal Ribrault, published by Super Meeple
  • Star Trek: Super Skill Pinball published by WizKids designed by Geoff Engelstein
  • Ticket to Ride - Ghost Train by Alan R. Moon, published by Days of Wonder
  • Ready, Set, Bet by designer John D Clair, published by AEG
  • 3000 Scoundrels by Corey Konieczka and Unexpected Games
  • Star Wars: The Clone Wars by Alexandar Ortloff, published by Z-Man Games
  • San Francisco by Reiner Knizia, published by Rebel Studio
  • Skymines by Alexander Pfister and Viktor Kobilke, published by Pegasus Spiele

 

 

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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 October 10, 2022. This week, Bezier does some renovations, Dead Death Dies for a third time, and Essen, essen, essen, essen, ESSEN.

 

SPECIAL REPORT: ESSEN (1:41)

 

TOP STORIES (5:14)

      • Renegade Games expands licensing with Hasbro
      • GIC: Britain's first game industry conference
      • Persona 5 Royal card game by Matsuuchi
      • Castles of Mad King Ludwig: Renovations
      • Cluedo murder mystery boxes
      • Cthulhu: Death May Die season 3 - Fear of the Unknown

 

CROWDFUNDING (9:59)

 

SPONSOR SHOUTOUT (18:22)

      • Lucky Duck Games picks up Cosmoctopus for release

 

THE HOTNESS (20:4)

      • 11 - Endless Winter: Paleoamericans
      • 10 - Flamecraft
      • 9 - Lacrimosa
      • 8 - Woodcraft
      • 7 - Horizons of Spirit Island
      • 6 - Ark Nova
      • 5 - John Company 2E
      • 4 - ISS Vanguard
      • 3 - Revive
      • 2 - Starship Captains
      • 1 - Wingspan: Asia

 

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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 October 3, 2022. This week, the hottest news is from 2004, pigs gobble fruit quickity pickity, Phalanx runs out of river names, and we agree - an arcane manor of dice is essential.

 

TOP STORIES (2:30)

  • Deep Water Games becomes independant of parent company OxEye Media
  • CMoN to be excludsive distributor for Lucky Duck Games in Asia
  • HeroScape: Age of Annihilation crowdfunding on Hasbro Pulse
  • Reiner Knizia's Yellow and Yangtze rebranded by Phalanx as Huang
  • Dice Manor is newest Dice Tower Essential title from Arcane Wonder
  • Railway Boom coming from OKAZU Brand and designer Hisashi Hiyashi
  • More details on Isle of Cats followup, Race to the Raft
  • Artipia Games and designer Gustaf Sundström announce Ceres
  • Itten Funbrick series of pocket games detailed
  • Quickity Pickity is newest title from from Oink Games
  • Grease Monkey Garage by designer Fedor Sosnin getting published copy
  • Flowar coming from Llama Dice and publisher Primigenio

 

CROWDFUNDING (13:15)

 

SPONSOR UPDATE (21:45)

  • Andromeda's Edge

 

THE HOTNESS (24:50)

  1. Starship Captains from CGE and designer Peter B. Hoffgaard
  2. FlameCraft by Manny Vega and Lucky Duck
  3. Oathsworn: Into the Deepwood
  4. Yellow and Yangtze by Reiner Knizia
  5. Deal with the Devil from designer Matúš Kotry and CGE
  6. Village Rails from Osprey Games, designed by Matthew Dunstan and Brett J. Gilbert
  7. Terraforming Mars the Dice Game from Stronghold Games
  8. Ark Nova by Mathias Wigge
  9. ISS Vanguard by Awaken Realms
  10. Everdell: The Complete Collection

 

 

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