I remember vividly that silly DOS game in which you had to quickly move a snake around to eat an asterisk, and how it grew longer each time, and you had to...
Dear Gamers, What to learn how to play Heroclix? Well, this weekend is for you! Toby Lavergne, our resident Heroclix envoy, will be organizing a Heroclix New...
Dear Gamers, I cut and pasted information about this event (Provided by Chris Sanders) from my Eltingville Group. All D&D RPGers Korea-wide are invited! Tom ...
I enjoy teaching ancient Chinese history to my students, if only for the fact that I don't remember it being taught to me in high school – all I recall is...
We've posted our new episode, # 76 http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=12000&contentBlogId=TDT In this Episode, Rick Thornquist says...
On the onset, Margin for Error (Sagely Games, 2006 - Dean Seiji) looked rather unassuming. It's a trick taking game with rather plain looking cards in a plain...
BattleLore (Days of Wonder, 2006 - Richard Borg) is the fourth installment in his Command Colors system, following BattleCry (the Civil War), Memoir '44 (World...
I used to talk about how trivia games irritated me - and to some degree, they do. I've never been a big fan of showing who has more trivial knowledge than...
Britannia (Fantasy Flight Games, 2006 - Lewis Pulshiper) is actually a reworking of the same game designed in 1986. Mr. Pulshiper stated that the new FFG...
I almost missed my copy of Legie (Czech Board Games, 2005 - Zbynek Vrana) because it was underneath the cardboard insert in another game they sent me. I...
Hello from the Dice Tower! For the past seventy-five episodes, we've been trying to bring as much board gaming information and entertainment as we can fit...
With the stereotypical images that are often conjured when a group of folks get together to go dungeon delving in a role playing game, it seems simply natural...
Dear Humphreys Gamers, Toby Lavergne will run the Marvel Supernova Marquee event this Saturday, 2 December 2006, at the Yongsan Moyer Rec Center (aka-the bus...
The Dice Tower has had a change in format - we've reduced our main show to sixty minutes, and put the extra stuff in a different file for those who just can't...
Venus Needs Men! (Synelix Games, 2006 - John L. Velonis) sounds like the name of a really bad "B" movie, and the artwork on the box cover does nothing to...
As I did last year, I made up a list of my top 100 games of all time. http://www.thedicetower.com/thedicetower/index.php?page=top_100 I'm sure the world will...
(This review assumes the reader already knows how to play Heroes Incorporated) I'm a big fan of expansions, and I want to see them produced for many of my...
The first four games from TableStar are unique in the fact that they all have the same basic "HeroCard" engine - a card dueling game that becomes the backbone...
Episode # 79 has been posted! http://www.funagain.com/control/viewblogpost?contentBlogPostId=14549&contentBlogId=TDT "In this episode, we warn listeners that...
The first four games from TableStar are unique in the fact that they all have the same basic "HeroCard" engine - a card dueling game that becomes the backbone...
I'm always anxious to play new games from R & R, as they've made some tremendous games - such as Time's Up and Smarty Party. I had no idea what Disorder (R&R...
As a game reviewer, I play piles of new games each year, which means that most of my games stay in pristine condition, receiving only a handful of playings a...
All right, I'll be honest; when I first read through the rules of Castle Merchants (Z-Man Games, 2005 - Jerry Dziuba), I was less than impressed. Moving goods...
Bridge has always been a distant phenomenon for me, as it has permutated a good deal of society; yet I have never actually seen it being played. From articles...
When reading feedback from the Dice Tower, one of the hottest topics revolves around games for kids. In fact, about once a week or so I get an email from...