Rolling Dice & Taking Names Gaming Podcast

Tony McReeOur Gen Con report is here and it is a hefty one. It might have been shorter had a special guest not joined us, but he was forced to participate […] The post RDTN Episode 126: Gen Con 50 with special guest host, Rodney Smith from Watch It Played! first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeSurprise, surprise, surprise. That is right Renegade Studios is releasing Clank! in Space at Gen Con. Talk about keeping things under wraps and making a huge a splash, Renegade might […] The post RDTN Episode 125: Clank! in Space, Terraforming Mars Expansion, and The Climbers first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeEpisode of epic proportions is upon us. Isaac Vega returns to the show after being sent away to an island to contemplate what is next for Plaid Hat Games. In […] The post RDTN Episode 124: Summit – The Board Game, Skyward, Isaac Vega, and The Scurry Report first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeEpisode 123 is just full of the latest and greatest games to hit your shelves. We spend a lot of time talking about a very deep Euro called Lignum that […] The post RDTN Episode 123: Lignum, Downforce, Indulgence, and The Lost Expedition first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeWe are well rested after our recent vacations and back at the mics. Because of the vacations, we have a backlog of games, so we have four for you in […] The post RDTN Episode 122: Near and Far, Sentient, Lovecraft Letter, and Pit Crew first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeAs part of the Tabletop Showcase series, Eric Lang returns to RDTN for a discussion on his newest game from CMON, The Godfather: Corleone’s Empire. Eric goes over the design […] The post RDTN Episode 121: Tabletop Showcase – Interview with Eric Lang, Designer of The Godfather first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeIn this jam packed episode we spend time on the new CMON game called Lorenzo il Magnifico. To say it was a unique experience might be putting it somewhat mildly. […] The post RDTN Episode 120: Lorenzo il Magnifico, Emerson Matsuuchi (Century), Honshu, Element first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeConventions are upon us and it is all being kicked off by International Table Top Day. We hope you had a good experience and played a few games on April […] The post RDTN Episode 119: 13 Days – Cuban Missile Crisis and Pax Unplugged Interview first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeComing back for its forth year, our annual summer movie preview show. This is our break from board gaming to explore our second favorite hobby, watching movies. The episode is […] The post RDTN Episode 118: 2017 Summer Movie Preview first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeThe three games in this episode created different reactions for us. One of them will be a jewel in our collection. One did not get the love that others have […] The post RDTN Episode 117: Ethnos, Unfair, and The Captain is Dead first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeAfter many attempts to get the segment to rise from the ashes, we were successful in rezzing Chit Chat for this episode. We are honored to have Mandi Hutchinson join […] The post RDTN Episode 116: Assault of the Giants, Jump Drive, Moons and Chit Chat first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeIt is no secret that we like games that have some type of asymmetrical component to it and VAST: The Crystal Caverns has this. The fact that each individual has […] The post RDTN Episode 115: VAST, Imperial Settlers-Aztecs, Balloon Pop, and Interview with Justin Jacobson first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeWe hope you enjoy the brand new segment that is being brought to you from the creative mind of Chaz Marler. In this new segment, we will debate the aspects […] The post RDTN Episode 114: They Who Were 8, Rum & Bones Second Tides, & Fuzzy Tales first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeWe have been trying for weeks to get Mare Nostrum Empires by Academy Games by Academy Games to the table and it is a shame that it took so long, but […] The post RDTN Episode 113: Mare Nostrum, Conflict of Heroes – Guadalcanal, Kingsport Festival – The Card Game, 50 Hours of Gaming first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeAnother year has past and that brings us to the coveted award ceremony of RDTN, The Squirrelys. This is the show where we decide our games from 2016 that need […] The post RDTN Episode 112: The 2017 Squirrelys – Our Board Gaming Awards first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeIt was over 100 episodes ago when our wives joined us on RDTN. It only took four years for them to forget about that experience and join us again beyond […] The post RDTN Episode 111: The Castles of Burgundy The Card Game, Flying Squirrels and Our Awesome Wives first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeGamelyn Games has been killing it with all their Tiny Epic series, but they are expanding into the next realm with their newest Kickstarter Heroes of Land, Air and Sea. […] The post RDTN Episode 110: Heroes of Land, Air, & Sea, Raise Your Goblets, Survey and 2017 Predictions first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeWe enter a new year by starting off pretty strong. We have four 5 Minute Initiatives and we interview the Sadler brothers about a new game they designed for Megacon […] The post RDTN Episode 109: Jorvik, Adrenaline, Oracle of Delphi, Clank! and the Sadlers first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeHard to believe that this is our 4th Year Anniversary show. It doesn’t seem that we started doing this that long ago. However, if you were to ask our families, […] The post RDTN Episode 108: Star Wars Destiny, Paris Connection in the 4th Anniversary Show first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony McReeWe had the opportunity to sit down with Geoff Engelstein to talk about his new game The Fog of War, published by Stronghold Games. We are all aware of Geoff’s […] The post RDTN Episode 107: The Fog of War interview with Geoff Engelstein and BGG Con Recap first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices