Dukes of Dice
The Dukes of Dice - a podcast and community about board, card and role playing games.

This episode the Dukes celebrate the 3rd Annual Feld-mas holiday. The Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Glux, Kingdomino, Villages of Valeria, the Trial of Louis Riel, Broom Service: The Card Game, Codenames: Undercover and Ice Cool (6:10);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including Treefrog Games' last published game A Handful of Stars, new January 2017 releases from Level 99 Games: Anansi and Tomb Trader, and the Kickstarter for Quodd Heroes (23:40);

... Review Tasty Minstrel Games' The Oracle of Delphi (33:13); 

... Look back at their review of AquaSphere in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:02:55); and

... Protecting your games from toddlers and other nefarious sorts (1:10:08).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_123_-__Holy_Diver.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Scythe: Invaders from Afar, Power Grid: The Card Game, One Deck Dungeon and Glux (6:30);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including info about the new 2nd ed. of King of Tokyo: Power Up! expansion, the Dominion 2nd ed. Big Box, The Resistance App, and the Kickstarter for the Con Carrier board game bag (16:36);

... Review Stronghold Games' Terraforming Mars (23:57); 

... Look back at their review of 7 Wonders: Duel (including the Pantheon expansion) (56:47) and Codenames in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:07:13); and

... Solo travel games for Alex's upcoming trip (1:12:11).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_122_-__What_a_Wonderful_World.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Arkham Horror LCG, Labyrinth: The War on Terror, Great Western Trail, Ghost Stories and Junk Art (6:36);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including information on three new titles from the new publisher Restoration Games, CMON becoming a publicly traded company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the Kickstarter for Kingdom Death Monster (17:46);

... Review Renegade Game Studios' The Blood of An Englishman (26:21); 

... Review Aporta Games' Capital Lux (45:45); 

... Look back at their review of Viticulture in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:07:31); and

... Discuss some big news for Alex and the podcast (1:21:33).

 

 

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_121_-_Lux_Lux_Goose.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Arkham Horror LCG, Fabled Fruit, Fuji Flush, Great Western Trail, Capital Lux and Broom Service: The Card game (3:52);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the new Smash-Up expansion "What Were We Thinking", the new set collection game Matryoshka from Terra Nova Games and the Kickstarter for Abandon Planet (23:05);

... Review Spielweise's Cottage Garden (30:07); 

... Look back at their review of Orleans (52:48); and

... Discuss tie-breakers in games (1:01:01).

 

 

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_120_Avant_Gardening.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

 

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This episode, Alex sits down with Don Eskridge, the designer of Duchy favorites The Resistance and The Resistance: Avalon. Don has a new game on Kickstarter from Orange Machine Games called Abandon Planet

 

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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_10_Don_Eskridge.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Travel to BGG Con 2016 in Dallas Texas and give you daily updates of their adventures;

... Are joined by Dukes Suzanne Sheldon (Board Game Breakfast and Blender), Chaz Marler (Pair of Dice Paradise), Marguerite Cottrell (Meeples Included) and Patrick Hillier (WDYPTW Podcast);

... Discuss amazing games like Honshu, Pandemic Iberia, Cottage Garden, Mondrian The Dice Game, Anansi, Tomb Trader, New York Slice, Codex, Fuji Flush, Oracle of Delphi, Rock Paper Wizard, Roll Player, Glux, Capital Lux, Cuba Libra, Flame Rouge, Tiny Epic Quest, Blood of an Englishman, Fabled Fruit, Terraforming Mars, Mino & Tauri, X Nimmt!, Feast For Odin, and Flamme Rouge.

  

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_119_BGG_Con_2016.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Leaving Earth, Roll Player, Inis and Feast For Odin (4:11);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including Seattle Seahawk's Cassius Marsh's loss of his Magic collection, announcement of Iron Harvest, a Real-Time Strategy video game set in the Scythe universe, and the Kickstarter for Tiny Epic Quest (24:25);

... Review Renegade Game Studios' Clank! (37:04); 

... Look back at their review of Pandemic: Legacy and the Gallerist in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:02:49); and

... Discuss their board game crushes (1:11:38).

  

Please consider donating to the annual Jack Vasel Memorial Fund Auction currently underway on BGG, including the Dukes' auction!

 

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_118_In_Sickness_and_In_Stealth.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Try and raise some money #ForTheKids as part of Extra Life 2016 benefitting Children's Miracle Network Hospitals;

... They check in every couple of hours to talk about the games they're playing including Arkwright, Heartthrob, Mechs vs. Minions, Ice Cool, Warmachine, Trick of the Rails, The Others: 7 Sins, Clank and more!

 

Please consider supporting the Dukes by donating to their local Children's Miracle Network hospital as part of the Extra Life Fundraiser!

 

Please consider donating to the annual Jack Vasel Memorial FUnd Auction currently underway on BGG, including the Dukes' auction!

 

Sean is the Love Spreader of the Week over on BGG! Check it out here!

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_117_Extra_Life_2016.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Thief's Market, Imhotep, Vinhos Deluxe, Kitty Paw and Feast For Odin (4:56);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the partnership between Lookout Games and WizKids to bring some new Agricola Expansions, the new Build & Paint sets for Warhammer 40,000 and the new Kickstarter game Leaders of Euphoria: Choose a Better Oppressor from Overworld Games (25:52);

... Review Capstone Games' Haspelknecht (39:16); 

... Look back at their review of Escape Zombie City in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:10:51); and

... Discuss themes that elevate game play (1:16:08).

 

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Please consider donating to the annual Jack Vasel Memorial FUnd Auction currently underway on BGG, including the Dukes' auction!

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_116_Coal_Miners_Slaughter.mp3
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This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Terraforming Mars, Baseball Highlights 2045 (first mention!), Xenon Profiteer Tiny Epic Galaxies and Haspelknecht (3:12);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the app for Colt Express, new scratch-and-play games from Notre Games, plus they look at the Kickstarter game Steal This Game to support Ludicreation's theft at Essen Spiel 2016 (28:05);

... Review Gamelyn Games' Tiny Epic Western (39:14); 

... Look back at their review of Between Two Cities in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:09:05); and

... Discus the use of poker mechanics in board games (1:58:15).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_115_City_Slickers.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Clank!, Race for the Galaxy, Mutant Chronicles and Tiny Epic Western (3:59);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the bevy of new information to be released by Portal Games,  the reprints of the Splotter titles The Great Zimbabwe and Indonesia, plus they look at the satiric Presidential Election, now in Kickstarter (19:56);

... Review IDW's Arcane Academy (29:22); 

... Look back at their review of Rococo in their Dukes' Double-Take (53:01); and

... Discus c-c-combos in board gaming (58:15).

 

Don't forget to vote in Draft Mechanic's Fantasy Board Game League for your chance to win $100 to Cool Stuff Inc. 

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_114_Spell_of_the_Ball.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Terraforming Mars, Dark Dealings, Madeira and Thief's Market (6:05);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the new expansion for Memoir '44, and the two ne expansions for Steam Park, plus they look at the resource management microgame Ahead in the Clouds, now on Kickstarter (20:30);

... Review Formal Ferret's The Networks (29:28); 

... Look back at their review of Five Tribes: The Artisan of Naqala in their Dukes' Double-Take (55:10); 

... Pitch some board game ideas for some of their favorite TV shows (1:02:03); and

... Fill you in on the Board Game Theater contest to win every game in Arcane Wonder's catalog! (1:24:30)

 

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_113_Djinndication.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

 

Thanks to all of our awesome Patreon supporters the Dukes are able to bring you additional interviews of publishers, designers and board game media personality.

 

This episode, Alex sits down with Stephen Buonocore, President of Stronghold Games. The two discuss publishing and some of Stronghold's hot releases! 

 

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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_09_Stephen_Buonocore.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 9:06pm EDT

This episode the Dukes are joined by Michael Canavan from Rocky Mountain Gaming Vacation. The three Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Tiny Epic Western, Via Nebula, Libertalia, Arcane Academy, Burger Up, Troyes (6:36);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of Dominion 2nd Editions, the slate of Essen releases from Czech Games Edition, and the Kickstarter for the real-time, competitive solitaire game Mars 4:45 (26:05);

... Give you their Top 6 games to take while traveling (39:43); 

... Look back at their review of La Granja in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:08:44); and

... Discuss gaming vacations, with a focus on the Rocky Mountain Gaming Vacation (1:14:22).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_112_Donkey_Mountain_High.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Labyrinth, Agricola: Family Edition and Fight for Olympus (2:49);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of Mechs vs minion from the creators of the League of Legends video game, the announcement of the Justice League Board Game, and the Kickstarter for Scion 2nd Edition RPG (12:48);

... Review Z-Man Games' Pandemic: Reign of Cthulhu (23:07); 

... Look back at their review of Mottainai in their Dukes' Double-Take (51:49); and

... Discuss rethemed board games  (59:39).

 

Don't forget to vote in Draft Mechanic's Fantasy Board Game League for your chance to win $100 to Cool Stuff Inc. 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_111_Karmageddon.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Pandemic: Cthulhu, Oh My Goods!, Merchants & Marauders: Broadsides, Lords of Vegas, Mystic Vale, BattleLore (2nd Edition) and provide an update on Draft Mechanic's Fantasy Board Game League (4:58);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of the winners of the 2016 International Gamers Award, the expansion for Mystic Vale and Cyclades, and Mutant Chronicles 2nd Ed. now on Kickstarter (20:21);

... Review CMON's Potion Explosion (28:06); 

... Look back at their review of the Voyages of Marco Polo in their Dukes' Double-Take (54:01); and

... Discuss what exactly does 'Cult of the New' mean (1:01:15).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_110_I_Want_a_New_Drug.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

 

Thanks to all of our awesome Patreon supporters the Dukes are able to bring you additional interviews of publishers, designers and board game media personality.

 

This episode, Alex sits down with Tom Vasel, from the Dice Tower. The two discuss reviewing board games, Dice Tower convention and tons more about the hobby.

 

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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_08_Tom_Vasel.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss the Fantasy Board Game League ran by the Draft Mechanic Podcast along with our friends at Boards Alive, What Did You Play This Week Podcast Thing and the Epic Gaming Night Podcast - Be sure to vote each week on the matchups and enter to win a chance at a $100 gift certificate to Coull Stuff Inc.(1:50);

... Discuss recent plays of Potion Explosion, Power Grid (Northern Europe Map), Omen: Reign of War, GIPF, Quarto, Abalone, Nations and Arcadia Quest (11:42);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including Fantasy Flight Games losing the license to Game Workshop properties, the announcement of the new game in the Key Line: Key City - London, and the Kickstarter for Endangered Orphans of Condyle Cove (29:07);

... Review Red Raven Games' Islebound (38:22); 

... Look back at their review of Viceroy in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:07:36); and

... Discuss what board game settings they wouldn't mind visiting (1:11:58).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_109_Isle_Be_Back.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Junk Art, Lotus, Anomia, Farmageddon, Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization and Cuba Libre (4:09);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of Mombasa as the winner of Spiel Portugal's Jogo do Ano, the announcement of finalists for the International Gaming Awards, and the new Kickstarter game Tiki Island (19:53);

... Present their Top 6 7+ player games (30:19); 

... Look back at their review of El Gaucho in their Dukes' Double-Take (56:24); and

... Discuss player colors in board games (59:38).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_108_The_Magnificent_7_Plus.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Solitaire Bowling, Islebound, Battle Line, The Grifters and Oh My Goods! (5:05);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of an expansion for Star Trek Ascendancy, the announcement of Hand of the King from Fantasy Flight Games, and the new Unfair currently on Kickstarter (18:14);

... Review QSF's Burano (26:45); 

... Look back at their review of Medieval Academy in their Dukes' Double-Take (53:54); and

... make their gaming confessions (56:18).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_107_Carmina_Burano.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

 

Thanks to all of our awesome Patreon supporters the Dukes are able to bring you additional interviews of publishers, designers and board game media personality.

 

This episode, Alex sits down with Mike Selinker, the president of Lone Shark Games. Mike is the one of the designers of some truly ducal favorites like Lords of Vegas and Pathfinder: The Adventure Card Game.

 

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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_07_Mike_Selinker.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Battleline, Gearseed and Dilluvia Project (4:08);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the opening of registration for next year's Rocky Mountain Gaming Vacation, the announcement of the new game Blood of an Englishman from the designer of Arboretum, and Island Hopper by Scott Almes and Eagle Gryphon games currently on Kickstarter (16:10);

... Review Alea/Ravensburger's Castles of Burgundy: The Card Game (23:47); 

... Review Crash of Games' Plums (47:35); 

... Look back at their reviews of Fields of Arle and Friday in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:01:54) and

... Answer some rapid-fire questions from the Ducal Mailbag (1:06:58).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_106_Plum_and_Plummer.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Orleans, Trajan, Brass, Ra and Saloon Tycoon (5:31);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of the cooperative Arkham Horror Living Card Game from Fantasy Flight Games, the announcement for New Angeles board game set in the Android: Netrunner setting from Fantasy Flight Games, and the new game Exquisite Beasts currently on Kickstarter (23:00);

... Review Space Cowboys' Via Nebula (32:16); and

... Look back at their review of Broom Service in their Dukes' Double-Take (55:58).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_105_Fog_of_Warlock.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes celebrate their 2 year Duke-iversary - the Dukes ... 

... Discuss recent plays of Medici, Brass, Captain Sonar, Hanabi Deluxe and ZhanGuo  (5:01);

... Discuss recent board gaming news including the announcement from Fantasy Flight Games for Rune War Miniature Game, and Eric Lang's new game Rising Sun from Cool Mini Or Not (22:26);

... Present their Top 10 Games of All Time (29:19); 

... Discuss the State of the Duchy (1:10:46).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_104_2nd_Duke-iversary_Deux_of_Dice.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes ... 

... Discuss recent plays of Space Alert, Via Nebula Box of Rocks, Paris Connection and they play Box of Rocks live on the podcast (3:42);

... Discuss new info about the Scythe expansion straight from Jaime on the latest Dukes' Live Q&A, the new dice and card collectible game from Fantasy Flight Games Star Wars: Destiny, and a new Kickstarter for a real time mech fighting game Armored Core (18:46);

... Review Stonemaier Games' Scythe (29:59); 

... Look back at their review of Specter Ops in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:20:54); and

... Discuss some of their love-hate relationships with games (1:28:45).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_103_Hide_And_Go_Reap.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes are joined by Marguerite Cottrell (@maggibot / MeeplesIncluded.com). The three... 

... Discuss recent plays of Burano, Town Center, Castles of Burgundy: The Card  Game, Scythe, La Granja and Trajan, including a mini review of the Meeple Realty insert (7:04);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the winners of the Spiel and Kennerspiel des Jahres, the announcement of Asmodee's acquisition of F2Z Entertainment, and the latest Red Raven game to hit Kickstarter: Near and Far (33:10);

... Review Capstone Games' Arkwright (49:51); 

... Look back at their review of Evolution: Flight in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:27:39); and

... Discuss how to entice players to try heavy games (1:31:10).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_102_Too_Big_To_Fail.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Happy Salmon, Dune, Winner's Circle and Scythe (6:25);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement for the Smash Up! App, new edition of clue adds diversity, and the space ship delver game Darkness Sabotage, currently on Kickstarter (31:30);

... Review Arcane Wonder's Royals (38:43); 

... Look back at their review of Elysium and Baseball Highlights in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:00:14); and

... Provide a recap of the 2015 Dice Tower Award winners and their thoughts on the results (1:09:08).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_101_Triple_Crowns.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

 

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This episode, Alex sits down with Geoff Engelstein and his son Brian Engelstein. Geoff is the one of the hosts of the Ludology podcast. Geoff is a prolific game designer, who along with Brian have designed games like Survive: Space Attack, Space Cadets and The Dragon & Flagon.

 

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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_06_Geoff_Engelstein.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

This episode the Dukes are in sunny Orlando at Dice Tower Con 2016 with Duke Suzanne Sheldon.

The Dukes report on their con experience including plays of a ton of games like Yokohama, Cry Havoc, Deep Sea Adventure, Celestia, Food Chain Magnate, Fish Frenzy, Imhotep, 879 Vikings, the Dragon & Flagon, Potion Explosion, Codenames: Pictures and Holmes: Sherlock and Mycroft.

They also discuss some of the eventful highlights of the con!

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_100_Dicentennial.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of TeamPlay, Crazy Karts, My Village, Mammuz, Cuba Libre and Plums (9:13);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including FFG's hero expansions for Warhammer Quest: Adventure Card Game, the new Buffy: The Vampire Slayer game, and Scott King's Game Calendar, now on Kickstarter (28:04);

... Review Splotter's Food Chain Magnate (37:36); 

... Look back at their review of Deus in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:26:27); and

... Discuss how recent TV/Movie viewings can affect what games they want to get to the table (1:33:59).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_99_No_Zeus_For_You.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:18pm EDT

 

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This episode, Alex sits down with Scott Almes, designer of the Tiny Epic Series. Scott discuss the future of the series, as well as additional game son the horizon!

 

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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_05_Scott_Almes.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 2:56am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Perfect Alibi, Belfort, Tiny Epic Western, Port Royal, Commands and Colors Ancients and Le Havre (4:15);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement for Power Up expansion for King of New York, the announcement for the new Ticket To Ride maps Rails and Sails, the winner for last year's Kinderspiel Des Jahres, and Hero Realms, currently on Kickstarter (21:10);

... Discuss their ballots for this year's Dice Tower Awards (29:02); 

... Look back at their review of Mysterium in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:01:59); and

... Alex recaps his trip to the Rocky Mountain Gaming Vacation (1:10:22).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_98_Cheers_and_Booooos.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Daxu. Knitwit, Raptor, Inkognito and Arkwright (plus a mini review of the Meeple Realty Arkwright's Mill insert) (8:01);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including an announced Kickstarter for Millennium Blades and expansions, an announcement for Tiny Epic Quest, and Exoplanets currently on Kickstarter from Greater Than Games (26:06);

... Review Crash of Games' Pay Dirt (34:55); 

... Look back at their review of Patchwork and Fidelitas in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:04:26); and

... Discuss to what extent they've gone for the hobby (1:17:22).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_97_Go_Dig_or_Go_Home.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

 

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This episode, Sean sits down with Lance Myxter from Undead Viking Videos and Tasty Minstrel Games.

Check out Yokohama from TMG on Kickstarter on June 21, 2016! 

 

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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_04_Lance_Myxter.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 9:50pm EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Warhammer Quest ACG, Incan Gold, Arkwright, Stockpile, Daxu  and Tremulus (6:41);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including a recent court ruling on copyrighting game mechanics, a new game from Scott Almes and Eagle Gryphon games Island Hopper, and the Duchess board game table from boardgametables.com now on Kickstarter (28:53);

... Reveal their Top 6 Gaming Obstacles(41:24); 

... Look back at their review of Alchemists in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:12:41); and

... Discuss games that they like that their group doesn't (1:18:00).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_96_The_Missing_Ingredient.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of New York 1901, Port Royal, The Rose King, Warhammer Quest - Silver Tower and the app of Castles of Mad King Ludwig (5:59);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including Paizo's announcement of the Starfinder RPG, the upcoming release of Costa Rica by Mayfair Games and the new Kickstarter for Trick of the Rails from Terra Nova Games (19:46);

... Review HABA's Karuba, recently nominated for the Spiel des Jahres (27:03); 

... Look back at their review of Kanban: Automotive Revolution in their Dukes' Double-Take (53:50); and

... Discuss how to find a new game group when moving (59:30).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_95_Temple_of_Vroom.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Mombasa, Black Orchestra, Finca, Polis: Fight for the Hegemony and Millennium Blades (5:33);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the nominees for the Speil des Jahres and the Kennerspiel des Jahres, the announcement for Tides of Madness from Portal Games and the Kickstarter for One Deck Dungeon from Asmadi Games (25:54);

... Review Mayfair Games' Isle of Skye: From Chieftain to King (37:06); 

... Look back at their review of Xenoshyft: Onslaught in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:06:21); and

... Discuss they're prefer race/classes in games (1:11:56).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_94_Loch_and_Load.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

 

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This episode, Alex & Sean sit down with Nathan Cornelius from Cosmic Wombat Games!

Check out Campaign Trail, now on Kickstarter, but hurry - the campaign ends June 2, 2016! 

 

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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_03_Nathan_Cornelius.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 8:43pm EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Star Realms (tournament), Mysterium, Broom Service, Colt Express and Castles of Burgundy (8:15);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of a plastic version of Flick 'Em Up, Castles of Mad King Ludwig coming to app form and the Kickstarter for Anachrony (21:21);

... Review Red Raven Games' Above and Below (30:14); 

... Look back at their review of The Ancient World in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:08:47); and

... Discuss how they evaluate what games to back on Kickstarter (1:13:28).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_93_A_Hole_New_World.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, Rolling America, Joraku, Above and Below and Food Chain Magnate (5:28);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of the successor to Warhammer Quest - Silver Tower from Games Workshop, the Labyrinth move board game and the kickstarter for This War of Mine (24:06);

... Look back at their list of top 10 games of 2015 to see what changes they would make this far into 2016 (35:37); 

... Look back at their review of Colt Express in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:06:38); and

... Discuss tactical vs. strategic elements in board games (1:11:01).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_92_Top_10_To_Yuma.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Onitama, Arcadia Quest, Carcassonne, Forbidden Stars and Tokaido (4:47);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the Thieves of Naqala Expansion for Five Tribes, Monsterpocalypse getting turned into a movie, and the new Kickstarter Bloc by Bloc (16:22);

... Review What's Your Game's Signorie (55:15); 

... Look back at their review of XIA: Legend of a Drift System in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:21:19); and

... Discuss their gaming limits (1:02:35).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_91_Renaissandbox.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Onitama, Carson City. Signorie and Colt Express (7:03);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including Wizards of the Coast announcing Albuquerque - the Duke City (!) - as a venue for the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tour in 2017; Wizards of the Coast releases a source book for the Zendikar Plane from Magic: The Gathering to play in Dungeons & Dragons, and the Epic Resort: The Villains now on Kickstarter from Floodgate Games (23:18);

... Review Level 99 Games' Millennium Blades (33:05); 

... Look back at their review of Progress: Evolution of Technology in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:21:19); and

... Discuss how attitude affects their games (1:24:09).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_90_Party_Like_Its_Level_99.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Millennium Blades, Twilight Struggle, 13 Days, Spinderella and the Duke (3:40);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the the expansion to Betrayal at House on the Hill, Table Top Day and announcement for Table Top Season 4, and the Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game now on Kickstarter (18:36);

... Review Days of Wonder's Quadropolis (27:38); 

... Discuss epic endings to games (1:03:32); and

... Alex announces his "winners" to his board game music challenge (1:18:53).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_89_Mic_Dropolis.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Apotheca: The Secret POtion Society, Haggis, Millennium Blades, Quadropolis and Yedo(6:37);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of the Origins Awards nominees, the release of Twilight Struggle on PC/Mac via Steam, and the the new Kickstarter Rum & Bones: Second Tide - the stand-alone expansion to Rum & Bones (32:03);

... Review Z-Man Games' El Grande Big Box (41:47); 

... Look back at their review of Level 99 Games' Argent The Consortium in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:11:12); and

... Discuss adding music to their board games (1:15:31).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_88_El_Grande_Ole_Opry.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Dice City, Food Chain Magnate, Arcadia Quest, Magic: The Gathering - Shadows Over Innistrad and Bad Detectives (2:38);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including announcements for the dice version of La Granja: No Siesta, the Dark Souls board game, and Sharknado: The Board Game. Finally they  discuss Loony Lab's Pyramid Arcade, currently on Kickstarter (26:30);

... Sit down with Mike Fitzgerald (designer of Baseball Highlights 2045) and Rory Veronda (owner of Empire Board Game Library) to discuss the results of the Open Day 2016 Baseball Highlights 2045 tournament (34:53); and

... Discuss with Mike and Rory their top 6 tabletop games that would make for great tournaments (50:49).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_87_Diamond_Dukes.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Sapiens, Haggis, Helionox: The Last Sunset, The Duke and Kodama: The Tree Spirits (5:28);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including board game movie announcements for The Godfather, Ghostbusters 2 and the Fast and the Furious, the new strategy game Santorini, currently on Kickstarter and the new social deduction game, Emergence also on Kickstarter (19:37);

... Review City of Iron 2nd Edition from Red Raven Games (30:04); 

... Look back at their infamous review of Praetor in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:01:48); and

... Discuss their top 6 essential episodes of the podcast (1:18:39).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_86_The_Ducal_Fe.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Downfall of Pompeii, Colosseum, Through The Ages and Signorie (4:55);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the winners of the 2015 Golden Geek Awards, Chaz Marler hired by Passport Games as their Community and Customer Relations Manager, Ra is being reprinted by WindRider Games a new imprint from Asmodee and FFG, and Fog of Love, currently on Kickstarter (19:34);

... Review Nippon from What's Your Game (30:59); 

... Look back at their review of the Castles of Mad King Ludwig in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:09:51); and

... Discuss their shelves of shame (1:16:14).

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_85_Mad_Emperor_Meiji.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Ora et Labora, Downfall of Pompeii, Merchants & Marauders and Bora Bora (plus review of the Meeple Realty Bora Bora Insert) (4:45);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the Descent companion app, the new game from Overworld Games Euphoria: Choose a Better Oppressor, pre-orders for Dead of Winter: The Long Night, and Manhattan Project: Energy Empire, currently on Kickstarter (23:03);

... Review Overworld Games' Booze Barons (32:33); 

... Look back at their reviews of the expansions Pretty Pretty Smash Up, 7 Wonders Babel and One Night Ultimate Werewolf Daybreak in their Dukes' Double-Take (50:45); and

... Discuss what to do with inadequate gaming inserts (58:26).

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_84_Pretty_Smashed_Up_One_Night.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Tobago, Acquire, Ginkgopolis, The Voyages of Marco Polo and Vinhos (5:37);

... Discuss the latest gaming news including the re-release of Robo Rally, the new expansion for The Grizzled and the tabletop RPG Emissary, currently on Kickstarter (19:44);

... Present their Top 6 Games they don't mind losing at (27:24); 

... Look back at their review of the Staufer Dynasty in their Dukes' Double-Take (53:17); and

... Preview Evolution: Climate now on Kickstarter (56:36).

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_83_The_Noble_Loss.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Keyflower, Glen More, The End of the World: The Wrath of the Gods, The Game, ...And Then We Held Hands, Galaxy Trucker (6:47);

... Preview Chris Handy's/Perplext's current Kickstarter for Pack O Games Set 2 (26:47);

... Review Cool Mini Or Not's Blood Rage (40:20); and

... Catch up on their Dukes' Double-Takes by looking back at their reviews of Imperial Assault, Camel Up and Harbour (1:09:30).

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_82_Ragnarokin_and_Bubble-Poppin.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

 

Thanks to all of our awesome Patreon supporters the Dukes are able to bring you additional interviews of publishers, designers and board game media personality.

 

This episode, Alex & Sean sits down with Dominic Crapuchettes from North Star Games!

Check out Evolution Climate, now on Kickstarter! 

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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_02_Dominic_Crapuchettes.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:20pm EDT

This episode the Dukes are joined by the winners of the 2015 Jack Vasel Memorial Fund auction, Danny Mandel & Ben Cichoski designers of a new game from Gut Shot Games. The Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Cockroach Poker, Nippon, Mission: Red Planet, Patchwork, Bang: The Duel, Burgle Bros., Lords of Vegas and Automobiles (8:31);

... Review Bezier Games' Terra (32:18); and

... Discuss with Danny and Ben, their past designs including Legendary Encounters: Aliens, Vs. 2PCG and the World of Warcraft TCG. Plus they discuss their new game from Gut Shot Games, HEAD Hunters -  a unique blend of toy, deck construction and tactical miniatures (58:04).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_81_Unfamiliar_Terra-tory.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

 This episode the Dukes are joined by Duke Suzanne Sheldon. The Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of Luna, Nippon, Mission: Red Planet, Automobiles, Fields of Arle, and Dingo's Dreams (6:01);

... Discuss the latest board game news including GMT's announced reprint of 1960: The Making of a President, the 4th title in the Dice Tower Essential Line: Speechless, and the Kickstarter for House of Borgia (30:30); 

... Review Matagot's Kemet and its expansion Ta-Seti (41:20); and

... Suzanne answers some Guild questions (1:27:57).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_80_Pyramid_Scheme.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

 

This episode the Dukes are joined by honorary Duke, Dan King - the Game Boy Geek. The three Dukes... 

... Discuss recent plays of the Lord of the Rings LCG, MOnster My Neighbor, Camel Up: Super Cup, Qwinto, and Kemet: Ta-Seti (10:17);

... Review the Chateau Orleans Deluxe insert from Meeple Realty - compatible with Orleans Deluxe (26:21);

... Review Mayfair / Lookout Games' Grand Austria Hotel (31:07); 

... Look back at their review of X-COM: The Board Game in their Dukes' Doubletake (1:07:21); and

... Discuss the big news for the Game Boy Geek and learn about his Kickstarter for Season 4 which is live today 2/15/16 (1:12:44).

 

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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes ... 

... Discuss recent plays of German Railroads Expansion for Russian Railroads, Grand Austria Hotel, Camel Up, and the Lord of the Rings LCG (7:35);

... Discuss the latest board game news including the announcement of Zev Schalsinger joining WizKids, the new expansion for Dominion, Dominion: Empires and, the Kickstarter for Medici (14:37);

... Announce their Top 6 Anticipated Games of 2016 (22:06); 

... Look back at their review of Machi Koro in their Dukes' Doubletake (41:30); and

... Discuss the Magic Circle (53:08).

 

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_78_Machi_To_Be_Desired.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes ... 

... Discuss recent plays Chimera, German Railroads Expansion for Russian Railroads, Grand Austria Hotel, Baseball highlights 2045 Expansion (6:54);

... Discuss the latest board game news including the announcement for the Patchwork App, the announcement of Pandemic: Reign of Cthulhu and the KS for Tiny Epic Westerns (21:15);

... Review Ystari's Shakespeare (26:44); 

... Look back at their review of Euphoria in their Dukes' Doubletake (1:01:59); and

... Discuss the translations of game shows to board games and vice versa (1:09:37).

  

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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

 

Thanks to all of our awesome Patreon supporters the Dukes are able to bring you additional interviews of publishers, designers and board game media personality.

 

This episode, Sean sits down with Patrick Nickell from Crash Games!

  

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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes ... 

... Discuss recent plays including Pandemic Legacy, Mission: Red Planet and Elysium (4:43);

... Discuss the latest board game news including Rob Daviau's SeaFall being sent to the publisher, the announcement of the release of The Castles of Burgundy: The Card Game and the new Kickstarter from Cool Mini or Not for XenoShyft: Dreadmire (10:39);

... Review Ape Games' Spirits of the Rice Paddy (19:34); 

... Look back at their review of Evolution in their Dukes' Doubletake (54:41), and

... Answer the Guild's questions in their Dukes' Mailbag (1:01:55).

  

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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes ... 

... Discuss recent plays including Spirits of the Rice Paddy, Belfort, Chimera and Colt Express (6:23);

... Discuss the latest board game news including the announcement of the new Days of Wonder Game Quadropolis, Scott Morris is announced as the new president of Passport Games Studio and the Kickstarter for the Dice Tower Season 12 (17:34);

... Provide their Top 6 list of favorite designers (24:37); 

... Look back at their review of Roll for the Galaxy in their Dukes' Doubletake (1:00:09), and

... Discuss the new price restructuring from Asmodee North America (1:05:52).

  

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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

This episode the Dukes ... 

... Discuss recent plays including Mr. Jack, The Grizzled, Kemet and Castles of Burgundy (4:12);

... Discuss the latest board game news including the acquisition of English-language right to Catan by Asmodee, finding Rey in The Force Awakens: Monopoly and the Kickstarter for Nova Aetas (14:49);

... Review CGE's Dungeon Petz (22:50); and

... Look back at their review of Takenoko in their Dukes' Doubletake (51:35).

  

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_74_Pets_Pandas_and_Planning.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 9:00am EDT

This episode the Dukes ... 

... Discuss recent plays including Arboretum, Starship Catan, Castellion, The World of SMOG: On Her Majesty's Service, Freedom: The Underground Railroad, Roll for the Galaxy: Ambition (3:01);

... Discuss the latest board game news including a Pandemic Legacy reaching the #1 spot on BGG, the new solo variant from Days of Wonder for Five Tribes and the new Kickstarter for The Ninth World: A Skillbuilding Game for Numenera (23:38);

... Review Z-Man Games' Glass Road (32:12);

... Look back at their reviews of Sheriff of Nottingham and BANG! The Dice Game in their Dukes' Doubletake (1:02:31); and

... Discuss  how they've evolved as gamers in this last year (1:08:50).

  

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Direct download: DoD_Ep_73_Glass_Guns__Gouda.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:59am EDT

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