It's finally happening! In mere minutes, Chris, Wendy and I will break down our Top Ten songs from Mr. @alyankovic.bsky.social on a new Board Game Breakfast. Catch us live, 9am Eastern, or watch back on the youtubes. www.youtube.com/live/FicUCMn...

AUDIOBOOK RELEASE: Nathanial knows World War III is coming, because he's been here before. But what can one man do to stop it? Nuclear Deterrent: Rise of the Body Cultivator Book 2, from Apolos Thorne and Podium Audio www.audible.com/pd/Nuclear-D...

Did you catch last week's Right Brain Rollers? French Toast from @allplay.bsky.social Regicide Legacy from Badgers from Mars Tea Witches from The Op Catan on the Road from Catan Studios Kokeshi from Grand Gamers Guild Plus, Memory in Games! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr08...

On a new At The Table with The Dice Tower, we're talking Hype! The good and bad of maintaining enthusiasm for a game that's not necessarily available yet. Plus, Questions, Horror, Roses, Thorns, and Hula Hoops. dicetower.com/podcast/dice...

Recording the finale to Death: Genesis today. 12 volumes of adventure with Zeke, Pudge, Talia and the gang. Big thanks to Nicholas Searcy and Podium Audio for taking me on the journey!

NEW AUDIOBOOK: Boone was raised by a con man, but he's desperate to break free from that life and convince Naomi he's genuine. The Wedding Con from Janine Amesta and @tantoraudio.bsky.social narrated by me and Vanessa Vasquez. www.audible.com/pd/The-Weddi...

On a new At The Table with The Dice Tower, Vasel's Law scores another win, and Julie encounters a Horrific teach of Galactice Cruise (and makes me tell the story). Plus, Roses, Thorns, and Hula Hoops. dicetower.com/podcast/dice...

On a New Right Brain Rollers (No Joke!): SETI from @czechgames.com Fountains from The Op Tax The Rich from Alion Fliptoons from Thunderworks Propolis from Flatout Games Plus, Isolation Games! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr08...

AUDIOBOOK RELEASE: "Eternal" life isn't all it's cracked up to be. Upton Arms: A Retirement Home for Supernaturals by Scott Craven and @tantoraudio.bsky.social www.audible.com/pd/Upton-Arm...

Really digging these acrylic tokens for Moon Colony Bloodbath from Hearth and Token, but golly, there are a bunch of pieces to peel the protective film off of…

On a new Right Brain Rollers: I'm the CEO from Suki Games Rise of Babel from Bedouin Games French Quarter from @25thcentury.games Grimcoven from Awaken Realms DC Breakout: Arkham Asylum from @wizkidsgames.bsky.social Plus, gaming with a busy schedule! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr07...

On a new Right Brain Rollers: ORBIT from @bitewinggames.bsky.social Locus from @wisewizardgames.bsky.social Jibber Jabble from @allplay.bsky.social Wine Cellar from @25thcentury.games Spirited from @garphillgames.bsky.social Plus, game inserts! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr07...

AUDIOBOOK RELEASE: It order to ascend to godhood, Zeke must descend into hell. The Penultimate Volume of Death Genesis is available now, from Nicholas Searcy and Podium Audio www.audible.com/pd/Death-Gen...

Today’s Booth View #gudnak

On a new Right Brain Rollers: DC United from CMON Matchstick Tycoon from HEY! Boom Patrol from @smirkanddagger.bsky.social Sanibel from Avalon Hill Shakespeare from Ystari Games Plus, Box Damage! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr07...

So, my next play of my favorite game, Merchant of Venus, will be my 100th, and I feel like I should do something to commemorate it. How could I make it special?

On a new Right Brain Rollers: The Two Towers TTG from @officedoggames.bsky.social Flamecraft Duals from @cbalchemy.bsky.social Chang'an from @arcanewonders.bsky.social Emberleaf from @cityofgameshq.bsky.social 7 Wonders Dice from @reposproduction.bsky.social sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr07...

On 2026's first Right Brain Rollers: EXIT Advent from @thamesandkosmos.bsky.social If/Then from @arcanewonders.bsky.social Unstoppable from @renegadegamestudios.com Forest Shuffle from @lookoutgames.bsky.social Coming of Age from Ludonova Plus, Luck Mitigation! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr07...

On a new Right Brain Rollers, we try to guess each other's top games of the year, while also reviewing: Tidal Blades 2 from Druid City Games 20 Strong and Dragons of Etchinstone from @chiptheorygames.bsky.social Spooktacular from @level99games.com Happy Merry! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr07...

AUDIOBOOK RELEASE: Both Corvan and Zolah know the threat posed by the mysterious Ghost Ships. But is there still time to do something about it? Brink of Destruction from Peter Nealen and Podium Audio www.audible.com/pd/Brink-of-...

Right Brain Rollers! Mountain Goats Legacy from @allplay.bsky.social Re;MATCH from @brotherminggames.bsky.social Covenant from @devirgames.bsky.social Skara Brae from @garphillgames.bsky.social Unmatched: TMNT from @restorationgames.bsky.social sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr07...

On a new Right Brain Rollers: 7 Wonders Dice from @reposproduction.bsky.social Sweet Lands from Uchibacoya 3 Witches from @allplay.bsky.social Children of Morta from Lucky Duck Bohemians from Portal Games Plus, Box Shapes sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr07...

Today’s the day for Mascot Racing! Join me in the #paxunplugged 2025 Learn and Play room at 1:45 to play Hot Streak and bet on a giant hot dog falling down.

On a new Right Brain Rollers, we cover Duel for Cardia from Hans im Gluck, but also: Cyclades from Studio H The Peak Team from Matagot Pirates of Maracaibo from Capstone Games Disney Afternoon Rewind from Maestro Media ...and fan expansion content! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr07...

AUDIOBOOK RELEASE: Zeke's mission to overthrow a tyrannical empire was bound to put him in the path of the woman he once loved. That day finally comes in Death Genesis 10 from Nicholas Searcy and Podium Audio. www.audible.com/pd/Death-Gen...

Headed to PAX Unplugged? Come hang out with me and learn to play Hot Streak on Saturday at 1:45pm. There will be screaming. unplugged.paxsite.com/en-us/schedu...

We're telling stories of our Essen adventures on a new At The Table with The Dice Tower. Games, food, crowds, and what we fit in our suitcases. dicetower.com/podcast/dice...

Someone in the Dice Tower Discord made this GIF summarizing my experience trying Vending Machine Breakfast on an Essen train platform. I want to use it everywhere now.

On a new Right Brain Rollers: Shall We Dance from Saashi and Saashi Luthier from @paverson.bsky.social Nekojima Torii from Unfriendly Games Cretaceous Rails from @spielcraftgames.bsky.social Tiletum: Prospect for Silver from Board And Dice Plus, Table Talk! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr06...

Essen peeps, I’ll be playing the upcoming Disney Afternoon Rewind game at 11 am today at the Maestro Media Booth in Hall 3, A200. Come say hi!

RELEASING TOMORROW: Erich's adventures in Marsheim continue, with a new rank, new allies, and new adventures. Min-Maxing My TRPG Build In Another World, Volume 8 (Book 9) from Schuld and Podium Audio www.audible.com/pd/Min-Maxin...

On a new Right Brain Rollers: Storyfold: Wildwinds from Open Owl Studios EXIT Advent from @thamesandkosmos.bsky.social Gwent from @cdprojektred.com Ace of Spades from @devirgames.bsky.social Trickarus from @smirkanddagger.bsky.social Compile from Luma Imports sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr06...

Today in the booth: filing a restraining order against a house. Tomorrow: running away from a prophecy.

Tom is away for a new At The Table with The Dice Tower, so Julie are free at last to talk about... Julie's Monday to-do list. Which happens to be what needs to happen to move a booth to Essen. dicetower.com/podcast/dice...

Hark! A new Right Brain Rollers! Enthrone from @smirkanddagger.bsky.social Yubibo from Jelly Jelly Games Gnome Hollow from The Op Homesteaders from Tasty Minstrel The Last Command from Sentient Games Plus, fitting the expansion in the base box! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr06...

On a new At The Table with The Dice Tower, Tom, Julie, and I discuss how to plan for what happens to our collections after we're gone. Plus, Horror, Questions, Roses, Thorns, and Hoops. dicetower.com/podcast/dice...

I had completely forgotten that filmstrips existed. I tried to explain them to my kids, and they thought I was pulling their leg. Maybe they never existed after all.

On a new Right Brain Rollers: Alibis from @allplay.bsky.social Kronologic Cuzco 1450 from Super Meeple Tea Garden from @capstone-games.com Cyber Pet Quest from @deadalivegames.bsky.social Tag Team from @scorpionmasque.bsky.social Plus, Game Awards! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr06...

I do appreciate when an author recognizes that elements of their work don’t, well, work in audio. I just got a pronunciation guide for an upcoming title with some text swaps, and the stated goal of “not giving Eric an aneurysm”. Hey, thanks!

I have completed filling out my Novelty mini-expansion for I Made You A Mixtape. Now, to teach my kids what cassette tapes are.

New Right Brain Rollers! Caution Signs from @wisewizardgames.bsky.social Battle of Hoth from Days of Wonder Things in Rings from @allplay.bsky.social A Place For All My Books from @smirkanddagger.bsky.social Lightning Train from @direwolfdigital.bsky.social sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr06...

New Right Brain Rollers! Vantage from @stonemaiergames.com Saltfjord from Aporta Games Living Forest Duel from ludonaute Agemonia from @lautapelit-fi.bsky.social EXIT: Adventures on CATAN from @thamesandkosmos.bsky.social Plus, the dreaded Shelf of Shame... sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr06...

On a new Right Brain Rollers: The Anarchy from @renegadegamestudios.com Cretaceous Rails from @spielcraftgames.bsky.social Cities from @devirgames.bsky.social Hot Streak from CMYK Zenith from @playpunk.bsky.social Plus, Small Footprint Games! sites.libsyn.com/466176/rbr06...

My opening number for this year’s Dice Tower Awards is at the very start of this video, but there’s lots of other great stuff in there. I think I had a conversation with a puppet at one point. It’s all a bit of a blur, frankly. youtu.be/SkplYiT60aw?...

Cardhalla, 8:05am Sunday. Long live Cardhalla.

Cardhalla, 8:12am Saturday.

Cardhalla, 10:14am Friday

Cardhalla, 7:50 am Thursday.

Where will I be today at Gen Con 2025? Playing Critter Kitchen at 11am in Booth 2927 (come by!) Playing Twinkle Twinkle at 3pm in Booth 331 (come by!) And at 7pm in the 500 ballroom, I kick off the Dice Tower Awards singing in a tux. (come by!)

If you’re headed to Gen Con, or just want to hear about the games that will be there, may I interest you in an episode of At The Table with The Dice Tower? We talk about a lot of games! www.dicetower.com/podcast/dice...