MACE 2013 Video: Avery, Burke, and McClung Oh my…
adminWe have entered into the world of video again and Marty has put out on Youtube video of our adventures at the local con called MACE. It was a great weekend of gaming and meeting people. We spoke...
View ArticleInternational Tabletop Day 2014
adminWe had a great time at our Tabletop Day event that was hosted by the Queen City Game Club. We played games, gave away some prizes and recorded segments for future shows. We put together a little...
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CMON Expo 2014 Interview
adminI (Marty) had the opportunity to go to Atlanta on May 24, 2014 for the Cool Mini or Not Expo. While there, I got to see all their latest games and previews of upcoming games. In addition, I had a...
View ArticlePSA – Clean Up
adminWe’ve posted our video segment about board game Setup/Clean up that was featured in a Dice Tower Boardgame Breakfast. This version has some bonus outtakes at the end. Enjoy! The post PSA – Clean...
View ArticleRDTN – Marty’s Musings: Game Box Inserts
adminI’ve always been impressed with well designed game box inserts. So in this video, I look at a few inserts, discuss their design and perform a simple test to see how well they hold up for...
View ArticleMarty’s Musings – Tragedy Looper
adminI had the opportunity to try out the new hot game from Z-Man, Tragedy Looper. The game left such an impression on me that I had to share my thoughts on it. The post Marty’s Musings – Tragedy...
View ArticleRDTN 5 Minute Initiative: Star Realms
Tony McReeOur first attempt at doing a 5 Minute Initiative on video. We took on the killer deck builder Star Realms. This game is hot and worth all the hype in my opinion. How good is it, it has my...
View ArticleMarty’s Musings – Moon Pies vs Wagon Wheels
adminIn Episode 47 I was discussing the southern treat, Moon Pies. I had heard are similar products and had asked for some for comparison. Kevin Jeffry took me up on the request and sent me a box of...
View ArticleRDTN 5 Minute Initiative – Dead of Winter
adminI take a look at the very popular game from Plaid Hat Games, Dead of Winter. Yes the video is 7 minutes long. I’m taking a mulligan. The post RDTN 5 Minute Initiative – Dead of Winter first...
View ArticleRDTN – New Videos For the Week
adminAs Tony and I start playing around with the video format, we put together several videos and posted them to YouTube. The first is a response to a video posted by Crits Happen where Scott talks...
View ArticleRDTN BGG Con Daily Vlog
adminWe had such a great time at BGG Con playing tons of awesome games and hanging out with even more awesome people. As such, we decided to record some daily video segments that includes games we...
View ArticleDiamonds Challenge – BGG Con 2014
adminSo in an earlier episode we issued a Diamonds Challenge to Chit Chat co-hosts Suzanne Sheldon and Rhiannon Ochs. We caught the event on video and I really don’t have much more to say except…”Roll...
View ArticleRDTN – Marty’s Musings – Star Realms Crisis Expansion Pack Spoilers
adminWe got a copy of each of the new Crisis expansion packs for Star Realms. I open all the packs and share each card including the new event and hero cards. I’m excited about the new cards and can’t...
View ArticleRDTN – Marty’s Musing’s – Top 3 ‘Meh’ Games of 2014
admin2014 had a lot of very popular games, but even with the hype there are some I just felt ‘meh’ about. Here are my top 3 The post RDTN – Marty’s Musing’s – Top 3 ‘Meh’ Games of 2014 first...
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RDTN: Tiny Epic Galaxies Preview
adminThe new game, Tiny Epic Galaxies, from designer Scott Almes and publisher Gamelyn Games is the latest game in the Tiny Epic series. This is sci-fi themed gamed where your goal is to gather...
View ArticleMarty’s Musings – The Long & The Short Of It
adminDo you prefer to play one long game or lots of shorter games. I share my thoughts in my latest Marty’s Musings The post Marty’s Musings – The Long & The Short Of It first appeared on Rolling...
View ArticleRDTN – Marty’s Musings – Dead of Winter Insert Review
adminI love Dead of Winter, but the game insert is not very good at keeping that game organized. So I purchased a custom insert from The Broken Token to see if their insert did a better job of making...
View ArticleMarty’s Musings – LCGs vs Other Card Game Expansions
adminIn a previous Boardgame Breakfast, Chaz Marler answered a question on why expansions for games like Dixit and Dominion weren’t considered LCGs. He gave some great points but I thought it needed a...
View ArticleWingspan Review (Nintendo Switch)
adminMonster Couch as has released Wingspan for the Nintendo Switch Here’s my review of the game. The post Wingspan Review (Nintendo Switch) first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names.
View ArticleRDTN Episode 266: What’s Different About This Show?
Tony McRee 00:00:40 Hello 00:02:09 Taste Buds 00:07:33 Why are we doing this 00:13:44 Topics that excite you 00:16:03 What games are next 00:17:07 Moonpie Sponsorship we wish 00:18:21 Just talk about...
View ArticleRDTN Episode 269: Which toys should be in the 2022 Hall of Fame? (w/ Chaz...
Tony McRee 00:00:00 Intro00:04:56 Childhood Toys00:08:19 Toy #100:10:51 Toy #200:13:19 Toy #300:14:56 Toy #400:18:26 Toy #500:20:13 Toy #600:23:40 Toy #700:25:10 Toy #800:26:21 Toy #900:27:48 Toy...
View ArticleOur typical game night
adminOn a whim, we decided to capture our typical game night on video. This is pretty much how it goes each week. The post Our typical game night first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names.
View ArticleRDTN Episode 273: Does Android: Netrunner Suck After 10 Years?
admin 10 years ago we got hooked on the Living Card Game, Android: Netrunner. From our first play, we loved so many things about the game such as the asymmetric gameplay and bluffing. We spent many...
View ArticleRDTN Episode 276: Does tabletop gaming suck now?
adminOh boy, it’s another Tony generated clickbait title. In this episode we look back at changes we’ve seen over the past 10 years since we started this podcast. These changes may be might be seen as...
View ArticleRDTN Episode 278: Will tabletop gaming suck in 2023?
adminProduction issues, transportation problems, inflation, and the pandemic have all have a dramatic impact on the business of tabletop gaming. Will it get any better in 2023? Watch/Listen for our...
View ArticleRDTN Episode 281: Do historical games suck for beginners?
admin Recently, we have been getting into playing historical games. We both love history and being able to play some very fun games while be able to learn something has been a treat. However, there are...
View ArticleRDTN Episode 285: Changing game tastes over the years
admin Since we started heavily playing hobby games over 20 years ago, we see our tastes have drastically changed. We discuss how our preferences in games have changed over the years and why. The post...
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