Podcasts about dice hate me games

It's our fourth annual sports month! Hannah and Mike play Bottom of the 9th by Dice Hate Me Games.  Mike derails the podcast to have Hannah pitch a Space Jam-esque basketball team of Star Wars characters. Then the two talk about stadium food. Play ball! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064878784793 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rum_and_wings?igsh=MXRzdjZpbG9tdW9yZg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Email: rumandwings@gmail.com

As always a great time is had by all when David Waybright and Josh Mills drop by! We talk about some news, a ton of Crowdfunding including Milkman by Dice Hate Me Games, and as always some things we have been watching and some great games we have been playing. Thanks for listening!

In this special “minisode”, Chris is joined by game designer Josh Mills to talk about his game, Milkman, now on Kickstarter from DHMG. Josh talks about the seven-year development of Milkman – its origins and changes over the long journey to potential publishing. All this, plus his earliest game designs using drug store checker boards, and his involvement in the video game industry.

In this episode, Darrell, TC, and Chris cover their highlights and hijinx from the Unpublished Games Festival in Hunt Valley, MD! You'll hear of new and unpublished games to be on the lookout for, as well as lots and lots of griping about hotel rooms and horses (if you want to skip the griping, jump to 52 minutes in). Plus, urban spelunking, progress on Milkman, the new Defenders of the Realm, and more!

This week's guest is owner and president of Dice Hate Me Games, Chris Kirkman. We talk about working in newspapers, the challenges of running an independent company and ending relationships...but which games did he choose? Alien FrontiersCar WarsNew BedfordFleet DiceArkham Horror

In this episode, Chris, Darrell, and TC sit down and tell tales of everything they've been up to during the long hiatus, including a GenCon recap, a trip to Dollywood, Covid, and a complete computer meltdown. All this, plus impressions of the hottest roll-and-write in town  - Twilight Inscription - chasing tornadoes, a relaunch of the Dice Hate Me Games store, counting sheep, NASCAR racing, the king of Ireland, favorite spooky games, and more!

This is Dice Tower Now for the week of May 23, 2022. This week, cute little pikas go with the floe, the greater part of games is no longer the dice, big potatoes are worth ZILLIONS, and Plan B moves their aesthetic from Starburst to Ghiradelli.   TOP STORIES (2:00) Floe coming from new studio Pika Games and designer Henry Audubon Greater than Games and Dice Hate Me Games part ways Kuzooka by Leo Colovini announced by Pegasus Spiele Gloomhaven digital coming to consoles in 2023 Mutant Genesis expansion for Marvel Champions, dfeaturing X-Men War of the Ring card game coming from Ares Game of 49 being remade from Big Potato Games as Zillionaires on Mars Horrible Guild announces abstract game Evergreen Tokaido Duo teased by Antoine Bauza Legend of Andor: The Eternal Cold announced by KOSMOS Tribes of the Wind from designer Joachim Thôme and La Boîte de Jeu Next Move Games shows off Azul Master Chocolatier GAMA reinstates mask policy at Origins   CROWDFUNDING (13:00) RA by Reiner Knizia and 25th Century Games Damask from designer Barbara Burfoot and Radical 8 Games Through Ice and Snow from Fernando Eduardo Sánchez and 2Tomatoes Games Grab Your Breakfast by Lim Ming Liang and Amoeba Games Tiny Epic Vikings by Scott Almes and Gamelyn Studios Anunnaki from Cranio Creations by designers Simone Luciani and Danilo Sabia   SPONSOR UPDATE (20:50) Lucky Duck expands into Italian   THE HOTNESS (22:40) Spirit Island from Greater Than Games Get On Board: New York and London Carnegie from Quined Games Arcs by Leder Games Longboard from Reiner Knizia 25th Century Games RA by Reiner Knizia and 25th Century Games Marvel Champions: The Card Game from Fantasy Flight Blazon by David Conklin and 25th Century Games burncycle from Chip Theory Games Ark Nova from Capstone Games     CONNECT: Follow our Twitter newsfeed: twitter.com/dicetowernow Dig in with Corey at DiceTowerDish.com. Have a look-see at Barry's wares at BrightBearLaser.com.

In this very special episode, Chris, Darrell, and TC share news of the business separation between Dice Hate Me and Greater Than Games, why it happened, and what's in store for the future of Dice Hate Me Games as a wholly-independent publishing house, again. All this, plus Compounded news,  horse and moped racing, subway construction, Golem, the upcoming Unpublished Games Festival, gaming with the kids, French Toast, and more! 

 In this episode Chris, Darrell, and TC talk about spoiler culture, whether it translates to the board game hobby, how consumers & reviewers might avoid it all, and whether we should even really care. All this, plus Darrell dips into the dangerously addictive world of Warhammer, TC goes kayaking, Chris buys a scooter; a return to Fireball Island, Roll for the Galaxy, Crokinole, & The River; the Cardboard Edison Awards & more!

In this episode I am talking to Nat Levan. Nat is the designer of New Bedford from Dice Hate Me Games and Supertall from ButtonShy Games. We talk about those games, a few others, and some of Nat's game design philosophy.

Tony, Ian, and Gil talk to Chris Kirkman of Dice Hate Me Games and Greater than Games about his work creating a company, merging a company, and managing... taxes? It's a great episode, trust us!    Hosts: Tony - Designer - @beardedrogue Ian - Developer - @ianzangdesign Gil - Publisher - @gilhova "There It Is" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

In this episode, Chris, Darrell, and TC talk Thanksgiving, Doctor Who: Time of the Daleks, Mario Odyssey, Fury of Dracula, new publishing companies, and more, and are then joined by Lesley Louder to share favorite moments from the very first PAX Unplugged in Philadelphia. All this, plus a classic Darrell rant about scarves, Dogs, Amish pretzels, the rise & fall of Coaster Park, Claims of Gold, and Black Gold.

Pronouncification After Adrian Laments about the Broncos’ current season, our hosts give a rundown of some recently played games, board or otherwise. Zach made a commercial empire in Card City XL, and Adrian tried to kill some kids and failed in Last Friday. In News, a self Taught Go AI destroys the competition, Eclipse 2nd edition is announced, and Sony pictures wants to make a Catan Movie. In Kickstarters, Dice Hospital wants you to treat the pips off some dice, Downfall gets deluxified, and Legends of Sleepy Hollow from Dice Hate Me Games is revealed. One long email and a couple bgg responses close out the show 00:00:27 - Intro Banter! Featuring: The Broncos!, Shadow of War, South Park: The Fractured but Whole, Spec Ops: The Line,  Biblios, Card City XL,  Last Friday, 00:28:22 - The Bloody Minute 00:30:09 - News: Feast for Odin Mini Expansions 00:31:22 - News: AlphaGo Zero self taught Go AI Destroys previous version 00:33:02 - News: Eclipse: 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy 00:35:00 - News: Wizkids and Games Workshop partnership announced 00:36:26 - News: Blade Runner 2049 Nexus Protocol 00:39:47 - News: Catan Movie Franchise by Sony Pictures 00:42:01 - KS: Champions of Midgard Official Wooden Insert 00:45:22 - KS: Dice Hospital 00:48:30 - KS: Monster Lands 00:51:00 - KS: Downfall Deluxified 00:54:48 - KS: Legends of Sleepy Hollow 01:00:18 - Listener Emails! 01:05:27 - BGG Responses! Slack Channel Patreon Guild

In this episode, Chris, TC, and special guest Keith Ferguson set the Halloween mood by sharing their best spooky, creepy, or macabre retheme for totally mundane games. All this, plus Keith shares the little nightmare before his Christmas game - Santa's Workshop - was published, the new Legend of the Five Rings, Conquest of Paradise, guerilla marketing, grave robbing, electrocution, zombie camels, & more!

Join Patrick Hillier as he sits down with Chris Kirkman of Dice Hate Me Games as they discuss Halloween and Sleepy Hollow, the upcoming Kickstarter from Dice Hate Me Games which launches on 10/17/17 at 11 am Eastern on Kickstarter!

In this episode we return to our roots by having an in-depth discussion rather than our normal review. The topic this week is Boardgame Review Ethics and is inspired by a similar discussion on the Botch Games Podcast (featuring guests Edward, from Heavy Cardboard, and Chris, from Dice Hate Me Games), and the resulting conversations on BGG and Facebook. We hope to mix in more of these discussion topics from time to time so be sure to give us some feedback on what you though of the episode! Botch Games Episode BGG Discussion re:Botch episode Facebook discussion on paid reviews   MHGG Slack Channel MHGG Patreon MHGG BGG Guild

In this episode, Chris, Darrell, and TC jump in the WABAC Machine and podcast like it's 2012 by revisiting the Jones Theory – a controversial method for collecting and culling games! Plus, we talk deeply about our first impressions of the gargantuan Lisboa, the Kennerspiel nominee Raiders of the North Sea, thinky Yamatai, the satisfying puzzle that is Sentient, and a classic Darrell rant about Ticket to Ride: Rails & Sails!

Today we talk to Chris Kirkman from Dice Hate Me Games and the State of Games Podcast.

Pop your favorite brew and grab the pretzles! We play Brew Crafters: The Travel Card Game from Dice Hate Me Games! Does this pint sized specialty offer enough flavor to be a special edition? Or is it condemned to the budget isle next to the mass market light beers?

In this episode of The State of Games, Dice, Darrell and Jessica talk about how location can make a difference in a game's theme, whether it's overdone or unique, and how that relates to immersion and buying power. All this, plus camels, space, New Bedford, Champions of Midgard, Lords of Waterdeep, Jack the Ripper, WWII, the Panama Canal, mountains, the National Parks, Pompeii, Omega Virus, Fireball Island, Ireland, and much, much more!

In this special episode of The State of Games, the inmates are running the asylum! With Dice down for the count with food poisoning, TC takes over, discussing Darrell's GenCon adventures and welcoming new board gamer Jessica to the podcast. All this, plus settling grievances in an adult manner, arguing with yourself while solo gaming, pastel camels, having milkshakes for dinner, M.U.L.E., Tides of Time, the forgotten joy of Werewolf, buying rugs for the Taj Mahal and so much more!

In this episode of The State of Games, Dice, Darrell, TC, and Stephanie talk about the best ways to bring game evangelism to new and inexperienced gamers, whether it's asking the best questions for curious customers at your FLGS, bringing great games to your families, or just fostering that board game excitement amongst new and old friends. All this, plus the recent contract disputes between Queen Games and Donald X., Eagle & Gryphon Games' business, Specter Ops, Cubist, Hostage Negotiator, following the rules, best Kickstarter picks, Martin Wallace, Monster Truck Mayhem, games for kids, Spyfall (of course), HABA, and so much more!

In this special convention coverage episode of The State of Games, Dice, Darrell, TC and Stephanie recount all the adventures and excitement of attending and running the Dice Hate Me Games booth at Origins Game Fair 2015. All this, plus Spyfall, Monster Truck Mayhem (now on Kickstarter!), Bottom of the 9th, Elysium, Cacao, and other Spiel des Jahres nominees/recommendations, Rattle Battle, Parfum, Rolling Japan, the Black Dog, con etiquette, the joys of hockey dive bars and much, much more!

In this jam-packed episode of The State of Games, Dice, Darrell, TC and Stephanie discuss the Spiel des Jahres nominees, Origins Game Fair, The Gauntlet, the official State of Games Survey results, and winners of the survey contest! All this, plus random countries of the world, Stephanie's dirty mouth, shooting people in Colt Express, the random SdJ selection that is Broom Service, Richard Launius, the Stones of Fate, Monster Truck Mayhem, Bottom of the 9th, and much, much more! We may not mention camels for the entire episode but it's still a great listen.

In this superbly special State of Games, Dice, Darrell, TC, Stephanie, and special guest Christopher Badell of Greater Than Games and Sentinels of the Multiverse fame discuss the future of Dice Hate Me Games, as well as a multiverse of other future boardgame ventures. All this, plus the BoardGameGeek Golden Geek Awards, superheroes, baseball and Bottom of the 9th, Richard Launius, Cthulhu, Mike Fitzgerald, and so many other awesome boardgame things. It's full of stars, so fill your ear holes now!

In this episode of The State of Games, Dice, Darrell, TC and Stephanie discuss the ins, outs, profits and perils of teaching and learning boardgames, sharing personal experiences, pet peeves of the learning and teaching process, and exactly how not to go about getting new players acquainted with a game. All this, plus GenCon housing, Exploding Kittens, the passionate dichotomy of opinion in regards to Splendor, sloths, jivecats, Unpub 5, Arkham and Eldritch Horror, the social meta game, and much much more. Forget the rules and reach for your headphones - we've got the games talk you want!

Gather round and sing your favorite sailing shanty, as The State of Games is heading out to sea! In this episode, Dice, Darrell, TC and Stephanie are joined by game designer Nat Levan to talk about his upcoming Dice Hate Me Games title New Bedford. The five also take some time to discuss their favorite games full of salt and sea, like Fleet, Lifeboat, Survive and even Battleship! All this, plus 24-hour boardgame marathons, BGGCon planning, lap dances, conviviality, and more! Come on in, the water's brine!

In this nameless episode of The State of Games, Dice, Darrell, TC and Stephanie pick up where they left off in The One About GenCon 2014, discussing prototypes they've played of upcoming games, as well as some more plays of hot games from the big show. All this plus talk of the hullabaloo surrounding the strip club game Lap Dance, Five Tribes, Warhammer 40K: Conquest, the announcement of a new Dice Hate Me games title all about baseball, and how much fun divorce can be when turned into a board game - or not. It's a potpourri party and you're invited!

On this special episode of The State of Games, Dice is joined by Darrell, TC, Stephanie, and special guest Dan Patriss from The Geek All-Stars to talk all about the action and their adventures at Origins Game Fair helping to sell out the Dice Hate Me Games booth! Herein lies rousing tales of commerce, Glass Road, squishy farm animals, Splendor, monster trucks, the ridiculous majesty of Chaostle, whaling, a wedding proposal, and, of course, Launius!

Jason and Andy talk to Daniel Solis about his career in the table top game hobby; Daniels game designs, his art direction work on other projects, and all the fun and interesting thing's he's working on! Daniel's Blog: danielsolisblog.blogspot.com Daniel's Portfolio Page: danielsolis.prosite.com/ Daniel's Games: Smart Play Games Follow Daniel at @DanielSolis on Twitter

It's a full house in this episode of The State of Games as Dice, Darrell and TC are joined by Stephanie Straw, as well as Fleet designers Matt Riddle and Ben Pinchback. As the title suggests, the super sixsome sit down to talk about their favorite games that really raise a ruckus and get the adrenaline flowing for everyone at the table. All this plus Eggs & Empires, a special Dice Hate Me Games announcement involving Matt & Ben, Origins Game Fair plans, and how Darrell might be getting wrongfully sued over a Marvel Dice Masters trade. You don't want to miss that!

 You can now subscribe to the podcast in iTunes!In this episode, Jason chats with Dice Hate Me Games' publisher Chris Kirkman about some of his favorite filler games and his new line of small box card games in the "Rabbit" line.Some of the games mentioned include:Diner, Brewcrafters: The Travel Card Game, Pie Factory, Easy Breezy Travel Agency, Isle of Trains, The Fittest, No Thanks!, and Timeline. 

In this extra-large episode of The State of Games, Dice, Darrell Louder and TC Petty III give a little Essen Spiel preview, sharing the games that really have them excited even though none of them are going to Essen and it'll be two or three months before any of them can actually buy most of these titles. But that can't stop the excitement! All this, plus talk of the recent Kickstarter trend that is metal gaming coins, if money-back guarantees are beneficial, Brew Crafters and Unpub news, and how Jane Austen can still reel in the big bucks. It's an Oktoberfest celebration! Come in, grab a beer and join us for a toast. Prost!

In this episode of The State of Games, Chris, Darrell and TC are joined by Ben Rosset, designer of Mars Needs Mechanics and the upcoming Dice Hate Me Games release, Brew Crafters. The quartet talk about beer, the development process behind Brew Crafters, and how theme and mechanics can walk hand in hand for inspiring a good design. All this, plus tons of talk about VivaJava, Agricola: All Creatures Big and Small, Alien Uprising, Compounded, Club Zen, Global Mogul, and more Unpub news, including prototypes to expect at Escapist Expo in Durham - like a Compounded expansion and Chris's own Double Impact! It's a full episode, but it goes down smooth, with a hoppy finish. Join us!

Jeff sits down with Daniel Solis to learn the important secrets in life; like is Daniel really an alien sent to Earth on a mission to create board games? We also learn about Daniel’s upcoming class and Belle of the Ball, to be published by Dice Hate Me Games in … Read the rest

In this episode of The State of Games, Dice is joined by special co-hosts Matt Riddle and Ben Pinchback, the designers of the 2012 Dice Hate Me Game of the Year, Fleet. Matt and Ben turn the tables and enact an inquisition - a question-filled romp that causes the trio to muse on chemistry, themes, Reiner Knizia, Kickstarter anomalies, coffee, Stefan Feld and ants. All this, plus thoughts on The New Science, Kemet, Myrmes, Dungeon Roll, abstracts, Manhattan Project, Glory to Rome, X-Wing and, of course, fishing fun in Fleet and a Dice Hate Me Games contest!

Compounded is a board game from Dice Hate Me Games created by Darrell Louder for UnPub 1. It has attracted nearly 2,000 backers and $100,000 in funding. We speak with Darrell about how he found himself with a hit game on his hands.

In this appropriately-titled episode of The State of Games, Dice travels to Magnolia, Delaware for the third annual Unpublished Games Festival - otherwise known as Unpub 3 - for some prototype testing, a few interviews, to drum up support for Darrell Louder's Compounded and to get a sneak peek at TC Petty III's VivaJava Dice! Full of interviews with designers Paul Owen (East India Company), Ben Rosset (Brewmasters), Garrett Herdter (Rolling for Amusement) and a roundtable discussion of everything cool at the show with tons of designers and publishers, this episode is packed with unpublished gaming goodness!

In this special Halloween episode of The State of Games, Monkey and Dice sit down with two pairs of guests to talk about their present and future projects, as well as the games they love that go bump in the night. First up is Fleet creators Matt Riddle and Ben Pinchback who reminisce on the origins of Fleet, the fun of Origins, the dangers of Cards with Words and how Matt's just not that into spooky things. Then Patrick Nickell and Michael Coe of Crash Games dive into the depths of their Kickstarter release Dungeon Heroes, and the dangers and drawbacks of planning for a fledgling publisher. All this plus future plans, VivaJava, Cthulhu, dangerous dice, and more. It's a scream!

In this episode of The State of Games, Monkey and Dice gear up and get ready to put the hammer down on Dice Hate Me Games' newest Kickstarter project, The Great Heartland Hauling Co! Game designer Jason Kotarski drops in for some chatter about his life from punk rock to pastorship, how a trucker changed his gaming destiny, and how you should never underestimate the design tool of a standard deck of cards. All this, plus a chat about why you shouldn't swear on your marriage when playing The Resistance, going retro with HeroQuest and Fireball Island, and how Monkey238 doomed the Earth just to spite Dice in The Omega Virus. So come on in and let's ride!

This episode of The State of Games is jam-packed with gaming goodness, as Monkey and Dice sit down with John Moller of Cartrunk Entertainment and Compounded designer Darrell Louder to talk about their experiences at Origins Game Fair 2012, the wonderful things happening in the realm of unpublished games, and the history of Compounded and how it wound its way into the heart of Dice Hate Me Games. All this plus talk of Sentinels of the Multiverse, Take the Bait, Princes of the Dragon Throne, Forge, Awesome Possum, an amazing new trucking game from Jason Kotarski, the joys of Felicia Day, and how John almost put out Wil Wheaton's eye with a poker chip. It's a long one, but if the big blue noodle has taught us anything it's that size doesn't matter.

In this "minisode" of The State of Games, Monkey and Dice recount their adventures at PAX East in Boston, from the multi-legged (and multi-game) trip, to setting up and working the Game Salute demo and sales booth for the duration of the con. All this plus discussion of Dragon Valley, Titans of Industry, Santiago de Cuba, Garden Dice, Before the Wind, the buzz-worthy Lords of Waterdeep, and a special announcement about Dice Hate Me Games' very first iOS app!

The Midas couple is what I call them. Dice Hate Me Chris and Cherilyn sit down to talk about their success on Kickstarter with VivaJava as well as the changes that have occurred in the Kickstarter community since August of 2011 when they launched their first project, Carnival.We cover a wide range of topics concerning Kickstarter, including what the future holds and how Kickstarter is affecting the hobby game industry.Don't forget to back our own Kickstarter project, Funding the Dream, at http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/richardbliss/funding-the-dream-podcast?ref=live

The team at Dice Hate Me Games joins The Game Whisperer to talk about the year of the Independent, Game Crafter, and being successful with your Kickstarter project. Great insights from two great guests.

In this episode of The State of Games, Monkey takes the reins (at least for a little bit) before Dice steers the conversation toward girls and what they really really want - out of games. It's not long before Monkey spills the secrets of luring girl gamers, keeping them around, and even turning them into the coveted ubergamer. All this, plus a look at the monster release, King of Tokyo, the brainburner Belfort, and TC Petty III's quirky creations VivaJava and Good Ol' Punchin' Planes. Oh, and then there's a little something about Monkey and Dice's wedding anniversary... awwww.

This episode is aptly-titled as Dice and Monkey sit down for a chat with the ever-exuberant Stephen Buonocore of Stronghold Games. After Stephen and Monkey commiserate about their youths (pronounced yoots) in New York City, the conversation turns toward the pain-stakingly detailed process of bringing Confusion: Espionage and Deception in the Cold War to the gaming public. All this, plus upcoming releases from both Stronghold and Dice Hate Me Games, some corporate espionage, and all the dirt on the upcoming World Boardgaming Championships. Too much show? Fuhgeddaboudit.

In this episode, Dice and Monkey address a very important question about a possible zombie apocalypse: what one game would they take into a survival shelter to play for five or so years? In a more peaceful discourse, the duo discuss the slew of cool card games that have hit their gaming table lately. All this, plus an update on Carnival, and a tease to another game that could soon be published by Dice Hate Me Games.