Tony McRee 00:00:34 Intro 00:06:35 Stress Test 00:08:55 College Exams 00:14:05 Pick a Pen: Gardens 00:21:51 Espana 1936 00:29:47 BGG Ratings 00:33:00 Taste Buds 00:36:30 Miniature Market 00:37:56 Sand 00:50:10 Finding Atlantis 00:56:00 Portal Games 00:57:01 Dabba Walla 01:08:55 Gametoppers LLC 01:09:43 Outro Welcome back from our captivating interlude, “Screening, Streaming, and Steaming”! Now, let’s dive into our regular musings on the freshest board games. Brace yourselves as we explore two intriguing Devir titles—because, let’s face it, Devir rarely disappoints. But hold your dice! We ..read more

admin One of our guilty pleasures is doing an upcoming movie review with our good buddies Dan and Chris. But let’s be truthful, Marty needs others on the show that can be insightful on movies because without them, it would just be me listening to him talk about movies. While it seems that the studios are getting back in the swing of things with plenty of releases this year, we narrowed down our selection to the following: MAY 3 The Fall Guy MAY 17 IF MAY 24 Furiosa Garfield Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes JUNE 7 Bad Boys: Ride or Die JUNE 14 Inside Out 2 JUNE 28 A Quiet Pl ..read more

admin 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:50 Tony’s Trip to Spain 00:15:45 Quoridor Pac-Man 00:21:00 Ancient Knowledge 00:27:10 Back to Spain 00:32:35 Game Toppers LLC 00:34:35 Draftosaurus 00:39:35 Iron, Blood, Snow & Mud 00:56:45 Portal Games 00:58:35 Look at the Stars 01:03:35 Miniature Market 01:05:15 Time Division 01:11:10 Outro 01:13:35 Unicorn Overlord Teaser Marty’s dad is back to talk about another WWII themed game. Plus Tony talks about his adventures in Spain. Plus three 5 Minute Initiatives from some good filler games. The post RDTN Episode 319: Draftosaurus, Look At the Stars, Time Division ..read more

admin 00:00:00 Intro 00:05:00 Song Saga 00:15:45 Strike Tournament Update 00:20:25 Cruise for Tony to Avoid 00:23:45 Star Wars Unlimited Update 00:28:50 Portal Games 00:30:55 Bacon 00:36:40 Barcelona 00:55:15 Miniature Market 00:57:40 Color Field 01:02:20 Courtisans 01:07:55 Game Toppers LLC 01:09:35 Balatro 01:15:50 Outro You like short episodes? Good, then you’ll like Episode 318. You like short blog posts? Good, then you’ll like this one. The post RDTN Episode 318: Barcelona, Color Field, Courtisans, Bacon first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names ..read more

Tony McRee 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:02 Glory Days 00:08:12 Vacation Report 00:13:45 Star Wars Unlimited 00:19:30 Taste Buds 00:24:29 Miniature Market 00:26:40 Printing Press 00:33:40 2015 Game of the Year 00:43:09 Game Toppers LLC 00:45:18 Xylotar 00:52:18 Imperium Horizon 01:11:02 Portal Games 01:13:10 Alpujarras 01:19:00 Outro Welcome back to the normal show. We hope you had a chance to listen to our favorites from 2023. When reviewing games or giving our opinion, we try and consider the game’s target audience and how well it achieves its goals, whether it’s strategy, family-friendliness, or rep ..read more

Tony McRee Time Presenter Category Nominees 00:05:06 Our Family Plays Games Best Family Game Blob Party Splito My Shelfie 00:07:50 Dan King It’s in the Cards Inside Job Trickdraw Builders High 00:13:12 Tantrum House Best coop Unmatched Tales to Amaze Banish The Snakes The ART Project 00:16:47 The Players Aid Historical Game Prime MInister Twilight Struggle-Red Sea Saigon 75 00:22:30 Grant Lyon “It’s Alive!” Bruxelles 1893 Keep’em Rolling: Race to the Rhine Princes of Florence Thunder Road: Vendetta Robo Rally Santa’s Workshop 00:27:19 Our Sponsors Miniature Market Portal Games ..read more

Tony McRee 00:00:00 Intro 00:06:35 El Grande Correction 00:08:41 I’m Not in Love is a Love Song 00:14:45 Rule Teach PSA 00:18:20 Altered TCG KS 00:24:22 Game Toppers 00:26:40 7 Wonders Architects Medals 00:31:41 Star Wars Unlimited Celebration Recap 00:48:54 Stonespine Architects 00:54:48 Portal Games 00:56:34 Total Domination 01:11:23 Tanuki 01:15:47 Miniature Market 01:16:32 Outro Marty recently attended the Star Wars Unlimited event in Minnesota, and he graciously shared his experience with me and all you listeners. Over the years, we’ve delved into numerous Trading Card Game ..read more

Tony McRee 00:00:00 Intro 00:05:46 Tantrum Con 00:08:41 Cabanga 00:11:43 Skull King 00:14:04 Wine Cellar 00:18:56 Kutna Hora 00:23:15 Tantrum Con Wrap Up 00:25:47 King of Tokyo 00:27:47 Think Like a Shrink 00:32:33 Song Saga 00:40:11 The Floor 00:44:10 Portal Games 00:45:35 Aqua 00:50:47 El Grande 00:58:36 Unboxed 01:02:34 Miniature Market 01:03:45 Anunnaki 01:21:00 2GM Tactics 01:27:41 Game Toppers 01:29:27 Switch: Rising Lords 01:32:26 Outro Lots of games to discuss, but what do you expect after another convention. Yes, we might be biased because it is in our backyard, but if you are looking ..read more

Tony McRee 00:00:00 Intro 00:03:22 Dice + Diversions 00:12:10 Miniature Market 00:14:10 Pyramidice 00:20:30 Plum Island Horror 00:41:43 Gametoppers LLC 00:44:12 Lunar 00:49:17 Apiary 01:01:41 Unmatched: Sun’s Origin 01:06:45 Portal Games 01:08:33 Forest Shuffle 01:13:27 Outro If winter blues have you down this year, then go ahead and block your calendar for Dice & Diversions in Atlanta next year when the dates get announced. A new board game convention that is definitely something to consider. We had a fabulous time. We got to play some of the hottest games out on the market: Plum Island H ..read more

Tony McRee 00:00:42 Intro 00:04:50 Hopes & Wishes 00:13:05 Discord Plug 00:16:10 More Prime Minister 00:22:42 First 18xx Game 00:29:15 Spray Can Insulation 00:31:00 Gametoppers LLC 00:31:55 Acquire 00:39:00 Coffee Rush 00:51:54 Sorcerer’s Arena 00:56:58 Portal Games 00:58:00 Warhammer: The Old World 01:38:11 Miniature Market 01:39:41 Movies of 2023 01:48:36 Sports Talk 01:51:47 Outro Welcome to 2024 and the 12th year of RDTN. Thanks for the continued support. We do appreciate and hopefully we can still provide you relevant information and informative reviews. Or we can just by white noise ..read more