Mon, 15 October 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest gaming news including:
... Review Eggertspiele/Plan B's Coimbra (45:25); and ... Look back at their review of Spirit Island in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:19:45).
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Mon, 1 October 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest gaming news including:
... Review CMON Games' Gizmos (45:16); and ... Look back at their review of Lignum in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:19:16).
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Mon, 17 September 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Review Spinmaster Games' Hail Hydra (35:30); ... Look back at their review of Tiny Epic Quest in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:00:00); and ... Discuss "peanut butter and chocolate ideas" for some of their favorite games (1:12:30).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_184_-_S.H.I.E.L.D._and_Sword.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 27 August 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including:
... Review Big Kid Games' Montana (48:34); ... Review AEG's Istanbul: The Dice Game (1:13:42); and ... Look bat at their reviews of Downforce, Indulgence and The Godfather: Corleone's Empire in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:35:48).
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Mon, 13 August 2018
This episode the Dukes celebrate their 4th Duke-iversary. The Dukes... ... Share their recent plays at Gencon (for Alex) and Sean discussed his plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including:
... Update their Top 10 games of all time; and (57:55) ... Deliver the State of the Duchy (2:09:32).
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Mon, 30 July 2018
This episode Alex and Sean have finally reunited and the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including:
... Review RNR Games' Rajas of the Ganges; and (52:43) ... Look back at their reviews of Yamatai, Flipships, Viral and Three Kingdoms: Redux in their Dukes' Double Octuple Take (1:17:47).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_181_-_The_Ganges_Back_Together.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 23 July 2018
This episode Sean is on his own at SeanCon 2018. He's joined by special guests Ellison Davis and Andrew Heflich. They recap all the amazing games they played at SeanCon and then review Lords of Hellas from Awaken Realms (39:03).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_180_-_Achilles_Heel_and_Seans_Wheel.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 9 July 2018
This episode Alex is on his own at Dice Tower Con 2018... fortunately he gets some help from Ellison Davis, Rory Veronda, Kevin "Burky" Burkhardsmeier, Duke Suzanne Sheldon and Phillip Millman.
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Mon, 25 June 2018
This episode the Dukes have some technical difficulties ... ... Alex discusses his experience at Origins 2018 (2:48); ... CMON Games' Dragon Castle (24:05); and ... Look back at their reviews of Century Spice Road and Near and Far in their Dukes' Double Take (38:53).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_178_-_Mahjong_and_Winding_Road.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 11 June 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including:
... Review Stronghold Games' SteamRollers (49:49), ... Look back at their review of Blood Bowl in their Dukes' Double Take (1:20:51), and ... Discuss 3D printing and board gaming. (1:29:56)
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_177_-_Rolling_Dice_and_Printing_Games.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 28 May 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including:
... Review Renegade Game Studio Altiplano (51:57), ... Look back at their review of Yokohama in their Dukes' Double Take (1:27:28), and ... Discuss when (if ever) it's okay to make a print and play of an existing game. (1:33:59)
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Mon, 14 May 2018
This episode Sean considers replacing Alex with Suzanne Sheldon from the Dice Tower, Linsae Cassidy from Boards Alive and Date Night, Jake Bock from Draft Mechanic and Dan King, the Game Boy Geek! The Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including:
... Review AEG's Space Base (1:14:37), and ... Look back at their reviews of Railroad Revolution and Around the World in 80 Days in their Dukes' Double Take (1:46:01).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_175_-_All_Your_Base_Are_Belong_to_Us.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 30 April 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including:
... Review Z-Man Game's Gaia Project (38:46) ... Look back at their reviews of Anachrony and Star Wars: Destiny in their Dukes' Double Take (1:16:13), and ... Discuss whether "Shelf of Shame" is the right term we should be using for our unplayed games (1:24:14).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_174_-_Mother_Earth_Father_Time.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 16 April 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including:
... Review Eggertspiele's Heaven & Ale (51:22) ... Look back at their reviews of the A Feast For Odin and Jump Drive in their Dukes' Double Take (1:29:00), and ... Discuss the board game related skills you can use to pad your resume! (1:37:57).
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Mon, 9 April 2018
The Dukes are back after 5 weeks! This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including:
... Review CMON Games' Rising Sun (47:03) ... Look back at their reviews of the Colonists and Rum & Bones: Second Tide in their Dukes' Double Take (1:32:22), and ... Discuss the Mount Rushmore of modern hobby games (1:39:57).
Enter on Twitter, Facebook and the BGG Guild! Listen to Alex on My Meeple, My Meeple and Me with Jake from Draft Mechanic and Aaron from Boards Alive!
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Mon, 5 March 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest news including Fungaingames.com closing their online business, news about Fireball Island: Curse of Vul-kar from Restoration Games and the new Kickstarter for Batman: Gotham City Chronicles (25:19) ... Review Hush Hush Projects' Fog of Love (41:32) ... Look back at their reviews of Manhattan Project: Energy Empire and Masmorra: Dungeons of Arcadia and in their Dukes' Double Take (1:24:43), and ... Discuss the best games for a first date (1:32:11).
The Dukes have been nominated for a 2017 Golden Geek Award for Best Board Game Podcast!!! Please consider voting for us along with your other favorite podcasts. Click the button below to vote.
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Thu, 1 March 2018
The Dukes have been nominated for a 2017 Golden Geek Award for Best Board Game Podcast!!! Please consider voting for us along with your other favorite podcasts. Click the button below to vote.
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Mon, 26 February 2018
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 for our Holding Court episodes. This episode, Alex sits down with Matt Leacock - the designer of Pandemic and its progeny! The two discuss board game design, Pandemic and of course ice cream!
Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_23_Matt_Leacock.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:00pm EST |
Sun, 18 February 2018
This episode the Dukes are joined by Dan King - the Game Boy Geek! The Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Get the latest news about Football Highlights 2052 straight from the source: Mike Fitzgerald (33:20) ... Review CGE's Pulsar 2849 (44:26) ... Look back at their review of Kanagawa in their Dukes' Double Take (1:16:13), and ... Discuss Arizona Gaming Fair and Dan's Kickstarter for Season 6 of the Game Boy Geek YouTube channel (1:22:31). ***Don't forget to nominate the Dukes for a Golden Geek Award! Hurry - Nominations end February 22! CLICK BELOW*** http://www.dukesofdice.com/votedukes/ #VoteDukes
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_170_-_Artistic_Highlight_2849.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 3:51pm EST |
Mon, 5 February 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Review Clans of Caledonia from Karma Games (25:47) ... Look back at their reviews of Villages of Valeria, Inis and Arkham Horror: The Card Game in their Dukes' Double Take (1:00:12), and ... Discuss gaming burnout (1:14:14).
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Mon, 22 January 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest gaming news, including:
... Review Ex Libris from Renegade Game Studio (36:42) ... Look back at their reviews of Terraforming Mars, Great Western Trail and Roll Player in their Dukes' Double Take (1:31:02)
Twitter: @dukesofdice Thanks to our awesome sponsors - please give them a visit
Direct download: DoD_Ep_168_-__Duchy_Decimal_System.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 15 January 2018
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 for our Holding Court episodes. This episode, Alex sits down with Paul Grogan from Gaming Rules! The two discuss the insides of board game publishing including revising rulebooks and producing instructional videos!
Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_22_Paul_Grogan.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 1 January 2018
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest gaming news, including:
... Give you their Top 10 Games of 2017. (34:57).
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Mon, 18 December 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest gaming news, including:
... Review Alea's/Ravensburger's Castles of Burgundy: The Dice Game (51:42); ... Look back at their reviews of Oracle of Delphi, Blood of an Englishman and Capital Lux in their Dukes' Double Sextuple-Take. (1:21:00).
Direct download: DoD_Ep_166_-_Im_Dreaming_of_a_Write_Feldmas.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 4 December 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest gaming news, including:
... Review Blue Orange Games' Queendomino (24:35); ... Look back at their reviews of Haspelknecht, Clank! and Cottage Garden in their Dukes' Double Sextuple-Take. (1:08:19).
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Mon, 20 November 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Review Eagle-Gryphon Games' Lisboa (24:35); ... Alex reports back from the first ever PAX Unplugged in Philadelphia, PA with a little help from the Game Boy Geek (1:08:19).
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Mon, 13 November 2017
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 for our Holding Court episodes. This episode, Alex sits down with Joshua Lobcowicz from Grey Fox Games. The two talk about what happens after a designer gets their game to the publisher: board game development! ***FULL DISCLOSURE***
Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_21_Joshua_Lobcowicz.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 6 November 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest in gaming news including:
... Review R&R Games' Dragon Island (45:40); ... Look back at their reviews of Arcane Academy and Tiny Epic Western and in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:24:05); and ... Discuss games that are outside of designers' wheelhouse (1:31:10).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_163_-_Tough_the_Magic_Dragon.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Tue, 31 October 2017
This episode, the Dukes are living it up in Las Vegas, Nevada to witness the Unrivaled Tournament Series Finals! The Dukes discuss their experience and then are joined by the host of the finals: Tabletop's Wil Wheaton! (12:29)
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_162_-_Duke__Sundry_Wil_Wheaton.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 23 October 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Patreon-Duke Michael Canavan from Rocky Mountain Gaming Vacation, The three Dukes... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest in gaming news including:
... Interviews Kevin Burkhardsmeier (Board Game Theater, The Burky and Badger Show) about the last few days of the Game Toppers Kickstarter (50:17). ... Review Stonemaier Games' Charterstone (***Spoiler free***) (58:59); ... Look back at their reviews of the Networks in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:42:32); and ... Discuss games that are perfectly suiting for gaming conventions (1:49:19).
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Tue, 17 October 2017
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 for our Holding Court episodes. This episode, Alex sits down with Sara Erickson, head of marketing at Renegade Game Studios. The two talk all the latest hotness from Renegade!
Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_20_Sara_Erickson.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:28am EST |
Mon, 9 October 2017
This episode the Dukes... ... Share their recent plays of:
... Discuss the latest in gaming news including:
... Interviews Lance Myxter (the Undead Viking) from Tasty Minstrel Games about their latest Deluxified Kickstarter for Downfall, hitting Kickstarter on October 17, 2017 (34:49). ... Review Greater Than Games' Spirit Island (1:09:15); ... Look back at their reviews of Potion Explosion and Pandemic: Reign of Cthulhu in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:40:01); and ... Discuss games the lowest rated games that they really love (1:48:52).
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Mon, 2 October 2017
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 for our Holding Court episodes. This episode, Alex sits down with Duke Suzanne Sheldon one of the new co-hosts of the Dice Tower Podcast. The two talk inclusiveness in gaming, pies and Suz's new gig!
Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_19_Suzanne_Sheldon.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 25 September 2017
This episode the Dukes... ... Share their recent plays of Flamme Rouge, End of the Trail, Spirit Island, Fire of Eidolon and Deus with the Egypt Expansion (7:33); ... Discuss the latest in gaming news including the announcement of new revised Android: Netrunner core set, the Deutsche Spiel Preis winners (28:22) and an interview with Dominic Huang from Medieval Lords to discuss Black Souls, currently on Kickstarter (34:01); ... Review Capstone Games' Lignum, with some help from Matthew Ward from WAM! (41:51); ... Look back at their review of Islebound in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:31:04); and ... Discuss some board game ideas for 80s and 90s nostalgia intellectual properties (1:37:50).
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Mon, 18 September 2017
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 for our Holding Court episodes. This episode, Alex sits down with Mike Primeau from the Nights at the Game Table podcast. Mike has started a new charitable endeavor (or endeavour since he Canadian): Path of Play. PoP is a new charity that is looking to support families with children on the autism spectrum. Path of Play will be holding a gaming marathon (board games, video games and pinball) on December 2, 2017 in their first fundraiser. Check out how you can participate!
Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_18_Mike_Primeau.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 11 September 2017
This episode the Dukes... ... Share their recent plays of Pursuit of Happiness, Scott Pilgrim, Valleta, BONK, Samurai Gardener and Space Race: The Card Game (4:12); ... Discuss the latest in gaming news including the announcement of Pandemic: Rising Tide, the Unrivaled Tournament finals featuring special VIPs the Dukes of Dice - Hey that's us! And the Kickstarter for the RPG/fitness regimen: Critical Fit (28:07); ... Review Gamelyn Games Tiny Epic Quest (41:56); ... Look back at their reviews of Plums, Castles of Burgundy: The Card Game and Burano in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:20:01); and ... Discuss some pet peeves for publishers (1:33:35).
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Mon, 4 September 2017
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 Chris Kluwe - the former Minnesota Vikings punter, writer and designer of Twilight of th Gods by Victory Point Games! The two discuss board game design and the juxtaposition of geek and jock culture.
Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_17_Chris_Kluwe.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 28 August 2017
This episode the Dukes... ... Share their recent plays of Flamme Rouge, the Captain is Dea, Legendary: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Secrets (8:06); ... Discuss the latest in gaming news including what they missed at GenCon from Fantasy Flight Games and more, plus the Kickstarter for the new roll and write game Steamrollers (24:25); ... Review CMON Games' The Godfather: Corleone's Empire (52:54); and ... Look back at their reviews of Scythe and Via Nebual in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:28:24).
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Mon, 21 August 2017
This episode the Dukes report on their first trip to GenCon - the Dukes ... Then the Dukes review two hot games from GenCon 50, both from Restoration Games: Down Force (1:17:46) and Indulgence (1:37:31).
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Mon, 14 August 2017
This episode the Dukes... ... Share their recent plays of Valetta, Bahrenpark, Cross Talk and Caverna: Cave vs. Cave (9:13); ... Discuss the latest in gaming news including FFG's announcement of a Fallout board game and the Kickstarter for the Off the Rails (22:15); ... Give their updated Top 10 Games of all time (32:55); and ... deliver their State of the Duchy (1:33:02).
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Mon, 31 July 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of The Climbers, Concordia, Zoo Ball and the Spires (5:20); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement for three new versions of Exit the game from Kosmos, some changes to the podcast and the new Kickstarter for the metagame Gameception (20:08); ... Review Three Kingdom Redux from Capstone Games [Check out Alex Singh's video overview on the DoD YouTube Channel] (38:39); ... Look back at their review of Arkwright in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:18:04); and ... Share a chilling imagining a world without hobby board games from listener Michael Fahrenbruch (1:25:33).
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Mon, 24 July 2017
This episode the Dukes... ... Share their recent plays of First Class, Godfather, Trickster and Wits and Wagers Vegas (8:00); ... Discuss the latest in gaming news including the announcement of the winners of the Spiel des Jahres and Kennerspiel des Jahres and we look at the Kickstarter for the dexterity game Beasts of Balance (17:28); ... Review Arcane Wonders' VIRAL (24:12); ... Look back at their review of Royals in their Dukes' Double-Take (51:32); ... Discuss what they would do in a world without hobby board games (55:41).
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Mon, 17 July 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Godfather: The Game, Codenames: Duet, Arena: For the Gods!, Brace for Impact, Space Invaders Dice and Twilight Struggle (6:27); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including GenCon selling out of 4-day tickets, Plan B Games' acquisition of Eggertspiele and the Kickstarter for Hands of Glory (24:11); ... Evaluate the field of nominees for the Spiel des Jahres and the Kennerspiele des Jahres including Quest for El Dorado, Magic Maze, Kingdomino, Terraforming Mars, Exit - The Game and Raiders of the North Sea (36:03); and ... Look back at their review of Food Chain Magnate in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:23:29).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_152_-_Happy_Meal_Des_Jahres.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Sat, 15 July 2017
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 Alexander Pfister, designer of games like Broom Service, Mombasa, Great Western Trail and more! The two discuss board game design and predictions for the Spiel des Jahres!
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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_16_Alexander_Pfister.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 5:47pm EST |
Tue, 11 July 2017
This episode the Dukes are at Dice Tower Con 2017 with Duke Suzanne Sheldon! The Dukes discuss their latest plays and then review Flip Ships from Renegade Games Studio (1:16:26). Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page!
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Mon, 3 July 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Word Domination, Down Force, Odin's Ravens, First Class and The Lost Expedition (6:01); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of the Jogo do Ano nominees, Perplext's new game Roland Wright and the Kickstarter for the storytelling game Damn the Man, Save the Music (32:36); ... Review Yamatai from Day of Wonder (45:45); ... Provide an excerpt from Alex's interview with Alexander Pfister, where he provides his predictions for the winners of both the Spiel des Jahres and the Kennerspiel des Jahres (1:24:26); and ... Discuss what types of games might qualify as "insta-buys" (1:30:37).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page!
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_150_-_Resistance_Is_Feudal.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 26 June 2017
This episode the Dukes... ... Share their recent plays of Escape Room The Game, Manhattan Project: Energy Empire, Yamatai, Barenpark and LYNGK (6:46); ... Discuss the latest in gaming news including the announcement of the 2017 Kinderspiel des Jahres and Alex sits down with Suzanne from the Board Game Stats App to discuss the launch of the Android version (26:46); ... Review Red Raven Games' Near and Far (39:47); ... Look back at their review of Pay Dirt in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:22:45); ... Answer some of your questions from the Duchy Mailbag (1:25:52).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page!
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_149_-_Near_Far_Wherever_You_Ore.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Sat, 24 June 2017
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 Kwanchai Moriya, artist for games like Dinosaur Island, Capital Lux, Catacombs and more! The two discuss the board game art and design industry!
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Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_15_Kwanchai_Moriya.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 7:38pm EST |
Mon, 19 June 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Escape From 100 Million BC, EXIT: The Game - The Pharaoh's Tomb, This War of Mine, Mined Out, Cobras and Hunt a Killer (7:18); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the closing of Geek Chic, the transmission for Pandemic Legacy Season 2 and the new Kickstarter for the Component Collector (31:30); ...Review Century: Spice Road from Plan B Games (42:17); ... Look back at their review of Karuba in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:07:09); and ... Discuss their votes for this year's Dice Tower Awards (1:14:04).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page!
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Mon, 12 June 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by:
They all discuss their experience at Rocky Mountain Gaming Vacation 2017! Sean also interviews Mark Specter from Grand Gamers Guild to discuss Pocket Ops now on Kickstarter (32:55).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page!
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Mon, 5 June 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of El Dorado, Century Spice Road, Fugitive, Scythe with the Invaders from Afar Expansion, Bahnanza : The Duel and Greed (4:45); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including Asmodee North America's exclusive distribution with Alliance and Alex sits down with Steve Avery to discuss his latest game on Kickstarter: Metal Dawn (22:20; 31:32); ...Review Blood Bowl from Games Workshop (45:59); ... Look back at their review of Isle of Skye: From Chieftain to King in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:28:09); and ... Sit down with MAtthew Ward from WAM to discuss his recent experience at Heavy Con 2017 (1:35:30).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page!
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_146_-__Rank_Me_Up_Before_You_Blood_Bowl.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 29 May 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Chaz Marler from Pair of Dice Paradise. The Dukes... ... Discuss recent plays of Braggart, Escape the Room: Mystery at Stargazer's Manor, Ethnos, Star Wars Rebellion and Crokinole (4:06); ... Provide the latest gaming news including the announcement of CMON's new Minimum Advertized Pricing Policy, the announcement of the new nominess for the Spiel Des Jahres nominees, and the new Kickstarter for the expanision to Roll Player - Monsters and Minions (24:00); ... Give you their Top 6 past Spiel des Jahres winners and nominees (35:35); and ... Look back at their review of Above and Below in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:02:16).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page!
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Mon, 22 May 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Skull King, Honshu, The Banishing, Race For The Galaxy App, Star Wars Destiny - Spirit of Rebellion and Shahrazad (4:32); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of the Star Wars Rebellion expansion Rise of the Empire, the announcement of the nominations for the 2017 Origins Award and the Kickstarter for the Card City XL (22:54); ...Review Yokohama from Tasty Minstrel Games (32:23); and ... Discuss importing board games (1:15:47).
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Fri, 19 May 2017
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 Rob Daviau, co-designer of Pandemic Legacy: Season 1 and Chief Restoration Officer at Restoration Games! The two discuss Rob's long career at Hasbro, the ups and downs of legacy games, and the new aim of Restoration Games!
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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 2:10am EST |
Mon, 15 May 2017
This episode the Dukes... ... Discuss recent plays of Coldwater Crown, Shiba Inu House, Tally Ho!, Magic: The Gathering - Amonkhet, Parade and Exit: Abandoned Cabin (4:06); ... Provide the latest gaming news including the announcement of the 2016 Dice Tower Award nominees, the new Dead of Winter expansion Warring Colonies, and the new Kickstarter from Ape Games Moa by Martin Wallace (24:00); ... Review Iello Game's Around the World in 80 Days (35:35); ... Look back at their review of Signorie in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:02:16); and ... Discuss board game oldies but goodies (1:06:55).
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Mon, 8 May 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Skull, The Banishing, Hanamikoji, Terra Mystica App and the latest Baseball Highlights 2045 tourney (3:02); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of Dungeons & Dragons Dragonfire from Catalyst Games, the announcement of Legendary X-Men and the Kickstarter for the Heroes of Land, Sea and Air (19:08); ...Review Railroad Revolution from What's Your Game? (32:55); and ... Look back at their reviews of Quadropolis and Millennium Blades Dukes' Double-Take (Quadruple-Take?) (1:03:57; 1:10:38).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_142_-_Tracks_of_the_Trade.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Wed, 3 May 2017
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 Jamey Stegmaier, co-founder of Stonemaier Games, publisher of Scythe, Viticulture and the forthcoming Charterstone! The two discuss the ins and outs of board game publishing!
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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 1:49am EST |
Mon, 1 May 2017
This episode the Dukes are finally back together... Alex has returned! The two recount their tales of International Tabletop Day 2017. Then Alex discusses his recent whirlwind trip across the world. Finally, Alex answers some questions from the Duchy Mailbag.
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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 24 April 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Robb Rouse from Blue Peg Pink Peg - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Voluspa, Seafall, Pharaoh's Gulo Gulo, Quests of Valeria, Veggie Garden and Arboretum (5:38); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including Steve Jackson Games' acquisition of Port Royal, Asmodee's fiscal report and the Kickstarter for the Whote Box Game Design (34:51); ...Review Fantasy Flight Games' Star Wars: Destiny (53:00); ... Look back at their review of El Grande in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:31:22); and ... Discuss the role of relationships and family in board gaming (1:38:32).
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Mon, 17 April 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Duke City local Nick - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Russian Railroads, Pathfinder: The Adventure Card Game, Race for the Galaxy, Cheating Moth, Baseball Highlights 2045 and Animals on Board (2:36); ...Review Mindclash Games' Anachrony (24:33); and ... Discuss time as a mechanic and resource in board games (1:08:07).
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Mon, 10 April 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Tony McRee from the Rolling Dice and Taking Names - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Moons, Oh Hell, Vast: The Crystal Caverns, Mystery Rummy: Jekyll & Hyde, Assault of the Giants and Indonesia (8:12); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including Leder's games spiritual successor to Vast - Deep: Enemy Frontier, the new expansion for Star Trek Frontiers, the new game Donner Dinner Party and the Kickstarter to support the Secret Cabal Gaming Podcast (39:07); ...Review Rio Grande Games' Jump Drive (53:13); ... Look back at their review of City of Iron: Second Edition in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:21:25); and ... Answer some questions from the Duchy mailbag (1:28:57).
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Mon, 3 April 2017
This episode the Dukes are re-joined by Duke city locals Jeremy Wright and Matt Walker - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays including Power Grid, Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game, Dream Home, Coldwater Crown, Lords of Vegas, Islebound and Colony (5:24); ... Sit down with Michael Gnade from Rock Manor Games about the new Kickstarter Maximum Apocalypse on Kickstarter April 4, 2017 (28:00); ...Give you their Top 6 Board Game Apps (46:59); and ... Look back at their review of Nippon in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:23:07).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_137_-_App-etite_for_Construction.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 27 March 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Aaron and Quinten from the Boards Alive podcast - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Jack Box Games, Port Royal, Utopia Engine, Through the Ages, Stone Age and Matryoshka (10:39); ... Sits down with Dominic Huang from Medieval Lords about his current project on Kickstarter Castle Dukes (45:04); ...Review Z-Man Games' A Feast for Odin (1:03:14); ... Look back at their review of Booze Barons in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:49:12); and ... Re-theme some games suggested by the listeners (1:52:27).
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Mon, 20 March 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Duke city local Max Wagner - the Dukes ... ... Discuss the latest gaming news from the GAMA trade show, and the Kickstarter for Eagle-Gryphon Games' Baseball Highlights 2045: Spring Training CMON's (3:52); ...Review CMON's Rum & Bones: Second Tide (50:54); and ... Discuss games that they keep that they're not necessarily crazy about (1:22:26).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_135_-_Prepare_to_be_Hoarded.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 13 March 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Travis Hill, from Low Player Count - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of The Great Zimbabwe, 30 Rails, Anachrony, GEM, Ravens of Thri Sahashri and Android: Netrunner - 2015 Championship Decks (7:22); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the partnership of IDW and Atari to bring new table top versions of Centipede, Asteroids and Missile Command, and the Kickstarter for CMON's Rising Sun (41:41); ...Review Mayfair Games' The Colonists (57:25); ... Look back at their review of Blood Rage in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:58:20); and ... Discuss solo gaming (2:03:43).
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Mon, 6 March 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by locals Jeremy and Nick - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Cry Havoc, Dead Man's Draw, Battle Cry, Terraforming Mars and Tokaido (3:53); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the re-release of Akrotiri from Z-Man Games, and the new deluxe expansions and tournament kits for Ashes: Rise of the Phoenixborn, and the Kickstarter for Food Truck Champion from Daily Magic Games (27:56); ...Review CMON Game's Masmorra: Dungeons of Arcadia (38:52); ... Look back at their review of Terra in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:21:50); and ... Discuss completionism in board games (1:28:14).
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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Thu, 2 March 2017
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 Scott Gaeta, founder of Renegade Game Studios, publisher of Clank!, Gravwell, Lanterns and more! The two discuss Renegade's meteoric rise this last year and the ins and outs of board game publishing!
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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 11:24pm EST |
Mon, 27 February 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Jon Cox, from Jon Gets Games - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Through the Ages, Star Trek Panic, X Nimmt, The Great Dalmutti, the Colonists and Tausch Rausch (5:38); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of a new edition of Talisman from Games Workshop, two new Rick and Morty Games from Cryptozoic, and the Kickstarter for Alternative Facts (26:04); ...Review Minion Games' Manhattan Project: Energy Empire (47:13); ... Look back at their review of Kemet and the Ta-Seti Expansion in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:11:47); and ... Discuss branding in board games and answer listeners' questions from the Duchy Mailbag (1:23:37).
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Mon, 20 February 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Dan King, the Game Boy Geek - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Baseball Highlights: 2045, Rum & Bones: Second Tide, Hanamikoji, Clank: Sunken Treasures, Rocky Road a la Mode and Mint Works (5:38); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the announcement of new versions of Codenames with Disney and Marvel themes and the announcement of the folllow up to Terra Mystica - Terra Mystica: Gaia Project (26:04); ... Interview Daniel George from August Games about the Dragon Brew Kickstarter (33:34); ...Review Iello's Kanagawa (47:13); ... Look back at their review of Grand Austria Hotel in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:11:47); and ... Discuss Dan's Kickstarter for Season 5 of the Game Boy Geek channel, and answer listeners' questions from the Duchy Mailbag (1:23:37).
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Mon, 13 February 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Rodney Smith from Watch It Played! - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Clank and Inis at Marty Connell's B-day Weekend, Julius Caesar, Santorini, Guild Ball, Star Wars Destiny, DOOM: The Board game and Sean discusses his experience at Empire Board Game Library's Gamers' Garage Sale (6:40); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including Portal Games' troubles with PayPal, the housing lotter for GenCon, the announcement of the new expansion fro Mottainai: Wutai Mountain and the Kickstarter for the Two Rooms and a Boom expansion Necroboomicon (48:43); ...Give you their Top 6 Games that are Difficult to Teach (relative to their weight) (01:06:05); and ... Rodney answers listeners' questions from the Duchy Mailbag (02:17:29).
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Mon, 6 February 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Nick, Jeremy and Rory - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Xenoshyft: Dreadmire, Seafall, Mystery Rummy: Escape from Alcatraz and Herbaceous (7:09); ... Discuss the Kickstarter for Dragon Brew (21:39); ... Review Fantasy Flight Games' Arkham Horror: The Card Game (27:38); ... Look back at their review of Shakespeare in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:14:21); and ... Discus games they like to end a gaming night with (01:19:16).
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_129_-_Much_Cthulhu_About_Nothing.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 30 January 2017
This episode the Dukes are joined by Mike Fitzgerald - the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Hanamikoji, Star Wars: Destiny, Great Western Trail, Hansa Teutonica, Key to the City of London and Neolithic (4:48); ... Discuss the latest gaming news, including the retailer support kits from Arcane Wonders, announcements for Commands & Colors Ancients and Napoleonics going digital, and the new Kickstarter for Import/Export (22:18); ... Give you their Top 6 Lists of games with Multi-Use Cards (31:03); ... Look back at their review of Spirits of the Rice Paddy in their Dukes' Double-Take (57:34); and ... Answer listener question in the Duchy mailbag (01:00:28).
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Mon, 23 January 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Alien Frontiers, Star Trek Frontiers, Masmorra: Dungeons of Arcadia, Mottainai, Star Wars: Rebellion and Mage Wars: Academy (6:44); ... Discuss the latest gaming news, including the new Days of Wonder Game, Yamatai from Bruno Cathala, and the Kickstarter for Delve from India Boards and Cards (27:20); ... Review Matagot's Inis (37:00); and ... Look back at their Top 6 Designers in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:16:10).
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Mon, 16 January 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of First Class, Fuse, Kanagawa, Oceanos, Avenue and Elysium (7:00); ... Discuss the latest gaming news, including the new expansion for Star Wars Destiny, the Spirit of Rebellion, the release of Shiba Inu House from Renegade Games Studios and the Indiegogo campaign for the Dice Tower Season 13 (27:49); ... Review Daily Magic Games' Villages of Valeria (40:08); ... Look back at their review of Dungeon Petz in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:08:23); and ... Discuss shared universes in board games (1:35:45).
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Mon, 9 January 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Hero Realms, Oceanos, Android: Netrunner, Merchants of Venus and Find Your Seats, currently on Kickstarter (7:42); ... Sit down with Patrick Nickell from Crash Games to discuss Backyard Builders Treehouse and Fish Frenzy and a way to support Crash Games on Kickstarter (33:28); ... Review Thunderworks Games' Roll Player (47:45); ... Look back at their review of Glass Road in their Dukes' Double-Take (1:14:30); and ... Discuss mundane tasks that might make great board games (1:23:13).
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Fri, 6 January 2017
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 Fitzgerald, designer of some game we may have mentioned once or twice: Baseball Highlights 2045. The two discuss game design, Mike's latest projects and life lessons.
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Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_11_Mike_Fitzgerald.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 2 January 2017
This episode the Dukes ... ... Discuss recent plays of Conan, Broom Service: The Card Game and Four (5:45); ... Discuss the latest gaming news including the Kickstarter for Spinagogue (21:03); ... Review Stronghold Games' Great Western Trail (25:17); and ... Look back at 2016 and give you their Top 10 Games of the year (1:00:26).
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Mon, 26 December 2016
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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Mon, 19 December 2016
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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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 12 December 2016
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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Mon, 5 December 2016
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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Fri, 2 December 2016
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 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 EST |
Mon, 21 November 2016
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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Mon, 14 November 2016
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).
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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Tue, 8 November 2016
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!
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Mon, 31 October 2016
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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Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 24 October 2016
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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Mon, 17 October 2016
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).
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Mon, 10 October 2016
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)
Don't forget to vote in Draft Mechanic's Fantasy Board Game League for your chance to win $100 to Cool Stuff Inc. Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page! Twitter: @dukesofdice
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Fri, 7 October 2016
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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Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_09_Stephen_Buonocore.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 9:06pm EST |
Mon, 3 October 2016
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).
Don't forget to vote in Draft Mechanic's Fantasy Board Game League for your chance to win $100 to Cool Stuff Inc. Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page! Twitter: @dukesofdice
Visit our sponsor Meeple Realty.
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Mon, 26 September 2016
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. Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page! Twitter: @dukesofdice
Visit our sponsor Meeple Realty.
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Mon, 19 September 2016
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).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page! Twitter: @dukesofdice
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Fri, 16 September 2016
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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Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_08_Tom_Vasel.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 12 September 2016
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).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page! Twitter: @dukesofdice
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Mon, 5 September 2016
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).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page! Twitter: @dukesofdice
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Direct download: DoD_Ep_108_The_Magnificent_7_Plus.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Mon, 29 August 2016
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).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page! Twitter: @dukesofdice
Visit our sponsor Meeple Realty.
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Sat, 27 August 2016
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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Twitter: @dukesofdice
Direct download: DoD_Patreon_Interview_07_Mike_Selinker.mp3
Category:Board Games -- posted at: 4:45pm EST |
Mon, 22 August 2016
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).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page! Twitter: @dukesofdice
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Mon, 15 August 2016
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).
Please be sure to support the Dukes on their Patreon campaign page! Twitter: @dukesofdice
Visit our sponsor Meeple Realty.
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