Mon, 28 December 2015
Tom Vasel shares his most innovative games of 2015.
Direct download: DTVAudio576-TopTenInnovativeGames-2015.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:03am EST |
Mon, 28 December 2015
Tom Vasel takes us through his best games of the year - after his top ten! |
Mon, 28 December 2015
Tom Vasel shares his favorite small games that were published in 2015. |
Mon, 28 December 2015
Tom Vasel shares his favorite Family Games of 2015. |
Mon, 28 December 2015
Tom Vasel shares the Cool Stuff Inc. best-selling games of 2015.
Direct download: DTVAudio572-TopTenBestSellingGames-2015.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:01am EST |
Mon, 28 December 2015
Tom Vasel shares his most favorite reprints of 2015. |
Mon, 28 December 2015
Tom takes a look at his favorite expansions of 2015. |
Mon, 28 December 2015
Tom Vasel shares his favorite Kid's Games of 2015. |
Wed, 16 December 2015
Sam, Zee, and Tom tell you our favorite board games of 2015. |
Wed, 16 December 2015
Tom Vasel, Zee Garcia, and Sam Healey share their most memorable gaming experiences of 2015.
Direct download: DTVAudio558-TopTenGamingExperiencesOf2015.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 4:41pm EST |
Fri, 16 October 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia discuss their favorite games with a mean vein of 'take that!' gameplay! |
Sat, 12 September 2015
Tom Vasel, Zee Garcia, and Sam Healey take a look at their favorite exploration board games. |
Sat, 5 September 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at their favorite games to come out via Kickstarter funding. |
Sat, 5 September 2015
Tom, Sam, and Zee take a break from reviewing board games and instead talk about their favorite ten scripted TV series. |
Sat, 15 August 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia look at their favorite ways to resolve conflict in board games. (And not arguing between players, but combat resolution.) |
Mon, 20 July 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at their favorite board game expansions. |
Mon, 29 June 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia each list ten games that they seem to have a hard time finding opponents for.
Direct download: DTVAudio423-Top10GamesOnlyWeSeemToLike.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 8:27pm EST |
Fri, 29 May 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia look at the things/people/ideas that are enemies of board gaming. |
Mon, 18 May 2015
Tom, Sam, and Zee talk about ten great board games that have exciting conclusions!
Direct download: DTVAudio413-TopTenGamesThatEndWithExcitement.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 8:48am EST |
Wed, 22 April 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at ten games we enjoy, but still cause us stress.
Direct download: DTVAudio398-TopTenGoodGamesThatStressUsOut.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 8:53am EST |
Wed, 22 April 2015
Bart and the guys from HAMTAG take a look at their favorite games in the Pacific arena of World War II.
Direct download: DTVAudio396-Top5WW2PacificGames-HAMTAG.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 8:52am EST |
Tue, 24 March 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at their favorite games which barely have a theme.
Direct download: DTVAudio386-TopTenGamesWithPastedOnTheme.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 12:05pm EST |
Tue, 24 March 2015
Bart and gang take a look at their favorite five sports themed board games. |
Mon, 2 March 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his favorite Commons from the game Summoner Wars by Plaid Hat Games.
Direct download: DTVAudio376-TopTenCommonUnitsInSummonerWars.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 3:20pm EST |
Mon, 2 March 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his favorite Champions from the game Summoner Wars by Plaid Hat Games.
Direct download: DTVAudio375-TopTenChampionUnitsInSummonerWars.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 3:20pm EST |
Mon, 2 March 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his favorite ten Summoners from the game Summoner Wars by Plaid Hat Games.
Direct download: DTVAudio374-TopTenSummonersInSummonerWars.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 3:19pm EST |
Tue, 24 February 2015
Tom Vasel, Zee Garcia, and Sam Healey take a look at ten games that they really dislike. Games had to have at least 100 ratings on www.boardgamegeek to be considered. |
Tue, 24 February 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at ten games that they have a vastly better opinion of now than they did the first time they played them.
Direct download: DTVAudio365-TopTenGamesThatKeptGettingBetter.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 2:41pm EST |
Tue, 3 February 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his ten favorite non-hero cards and his nine favorite heroes from the Thunderstone Advance deckbuilding game.
Direct download: DTVAudio363-Top10CardsFromThunderstoneAdvance.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:28am EST |
Tue, 3 February 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his favorite Monsters from the second edition of Descent. |
Tue, 3 February 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his favorite heroes (and villainous heroes) from Legendary: Marvel Deckbuilding Game.
Direct download: DTVAudio361-Top10HeroesFromMarvelLengendary.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:27am EST |
Tue, 3 February 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his favorite units and heroes from Heroscape and its expansions. |
Tue, 3 February 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his favorite ten aliens from Cosmic Encounter.
Direct download: DTVAudio358-Top10AliensFromCosmicEncounter.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:26am EST |
Tue, 3 February 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his favorite ten cards in the game Dominion from Rio Grande Games. |
Mon, 26 January 2015
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at the top ten games that have had the most influence on modern board games.
Direct download: DTVAudio355-TopTenMostInfluentialGamesOfAllTime.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:38am EST |
Fri, 16 January 2015
HAMTAG takes a look at five games they're looking forward to in 2015.
Direct download: DTVAudio350-Top5AnticipatedGames2015-HAMTAG.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 10:00am EST |
Tue, 6 January 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at reprints released in the past year, then lists his top ten expansions from 2014.
Direct download: DTVAudio345-ALookAt2014-ReprintsAndBestExpansions-TomVasel.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 4:04pm EST |
Tue, 6 January 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his top ten family games that were released in 2014.
Direct download: DTVAudio344-ALookAt2014-BestFamilyGames-TomVasel.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 4:02pm EST |
Tue, 6 January 2015
Tom Vasel takes a look at his favorite ten small board and card games from the year 2014.
Direct download: DTVAudio343-ALookAt2014-BestSmallGames-TomVasel.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 4:01pm EST |
Fri, 26 December 2014
Jason tells us the top ten boardgames that came out in 2014, according to him! |
Fri, 26 December 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia tell you our favorite games from 2014. Oh, and Merry Christmas!! |
Fri, 26 December 2014
Dan King tells his ten favorite games of 2014.
Direct download: DTVAudio337-TopTenOf2014-GameBoyGeek.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 12:48pm EST |
Fri, 26 December 2014
The guys from Boardgame Corner give seven games each, showing the best board games from 2014.
Direct download: DTVAudio336-Top14Of2014-BoardgameCorner.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 12:45pm EST |
Thu, 4 December 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, Jason Levine, and Zee Garcia take a look at their favorite dice games. |
Mon, 22 September 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at their favorite war board games. |
Mon, 1 September 2014
Bart and crew examine their favorite war games that do NOT have a basis in world history.
Direct download: DTVAudio252-Top5NonHistoricalWarGames-HAMTAG.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 5:34pm EST |
Tue, 22 July 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at their favorite fantasy themed board games. |
Tue, 15 July 2014
Tom Vasel, Zee Garcia, and Sam Healey take a look at ten essentials every game store owner should take to heart. Live from Dice Tower Convention 2014! The store we talk positively about is Black Diamond Games -http://www.blackdiamondgames.com/
Direct download: DTVAudio215-TopTenEssentialsForAGoodGameStore.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:20am EST |
Tue, 8 July 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at the best educational games for use in the middle school or high school classrooms.
Direct download: DTVAudio213-TopTenGamesForTheClassroom.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:07am EST |
Thu, 12 June 2014
Bart and friends take a look at their five favorite solitaire war games.
Direct download: DTVAudio202-TopFiveSolitaireWarGames-HAMTAG.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:22am EST |
Tue, 10 June 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at their top ten turkey games - games that they don't like as much as they used to. |
Sat, 31 May 2014
Do you like Monopoly, Scrabble, Clue, Risk, Chess, Trivial Pursuit, Poker, Cranium, Uno!, and Sorry!? We have some suggestions for better games. |
Mon, 12 May 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia talk about ten board games that they would love to see a "Deluxe" version of.
Direct download: DTVAudio184-TopTenGamesThatNeedADeluxeVersion.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 6:29pm EST |
Fri, 11 April 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at games which were so good they replaced other games.
Direct download: DTVAudio172-TopTenGamesThatMurderedOtherGames.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:52am EST |
Wed, 9 April 2014
Bart and friends take a look at the five best non card driven games.
Direct download: DTVAudio171-Top5NonCDGWargames-HAMTAG.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 8:56am EST |
Sat, 15 March 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at their favorite two player strategic games.
Direct download: DTVAudio159-TopTenStrategicTwoPlayerGames.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 5:24pm EST |
Fri, 7 March 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look a the best causal two-player games.
Direct download: DTVAudio155-TopTenCasualTwoPlayerGames.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 8:03pm EST |
Thu, 6 March 2014
Ryan tells us his top ten games of 2013!
Direct download: DTVAudio153-TopTen2013Games-RyanMetzler.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 9:32pm EST |
Wed, 5 March 2014
The Chief and cronies take a look at their five favorite World War 2 games. |
Fri, 28 February 2014
Tom Vasel, Zee Garcia, and Sam Healey talk about their favorite worker placement board games.
Direct download: DTVAudio149-TopTenWorkerPlacementGames.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 7:08am EST |
Tue, 11 February 2014
The HAMTAG group tells us their favorite party games. |
Mon, 3 February 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at the best three player games! |
Fri, 24 January 2014
Bart and friends tell us about their favorite five war games from the year 2013. |
Sat, 18 January 2014
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at their top ten favorite science fiction board and card games.
Direct download: DTVAudio127-TopTenScienceFictionGames.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 12:45pm EST |
Sat, 18 January 2014
Dan lists his top ten favorite board games from the year 2013.
Direct download: DTVAudio126-TopTen2013Games-GameBoyGeek.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 12:39pm EST |
Sat, 18 January 2014
Bart, Greg, and Jud all give their five favorite war games. |
Thu, 17 October 2013
Tom, Zee, and Sam talk about games that we thought would be MUCH better than they actually were. Sad.
Direct download: DTVAudio121_-_Top_Ten_Disappointing_Games.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 6:58pm EST |
Thu, 17 October 2013
Tom talks about ten games he's very excited about from the Essen Spiel fair in 2013.
Direct download: DTVAudio120_-_Top_Ten_Anticipated_Games_from_Essen_2013.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 6:50pm EST |
Fri, 4 October 2013
Tom, Zee, and Sam talk about features we love to see in games.
Direct download: DTVAudio115_-_Top_Ten_Things_we_Look_for_in_Great_Games.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 3:02pm EST |
Mon, 16 September 2013
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia take a look at great games with great themes.
Direct download: DTVAudio105_-_Top_Ten_Games_with_Great_Theming.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 7:24am EST |
Sat, 29 June 2013
Tom, Zee, and Sam tell you ten games EVERY gamer should have in their collection. Well, maybe. |
Thu, 30 May 2013
Tom, Zee, and Sam tell game designers ten things they should know!
Direct download: DTVAudio066_-_Top_Ten_Tips_for_Game_Designers.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 3:16pm EST |
Fri, 17 May 2013
Tom, Sam, and Zee talk about expansions that are vital if you enjoy the base game!
Direct download: DTVAudio058_-Top_Ten_Essential_Expansions.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 12:46pm EST |
Tue, 7 May 2013
Sam, Tom, and Zee give ten tips each for publishers to listen to when putting out a new game!
Direct download: DTVAudio056_-Top_Ten_Tips_for_Game_Publishers.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 8:41am EST |
Tue, 23 April 2013
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia give their top ten party games of all time! |
Thu, 28 March 2013
Tom Vasel, Sam Healey, and Zee Garcia talk about ten annoying rules or mechanisms that game designers torture us with.
Direct download: DTVAudio041_-_Top_Ten_Annoying_Game_Mechanisms.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 6:16pm EST |
Mon, 11 February 2013
Tom, Zee, and Sam talk about the top ten cooperative board games
Direct download: DTVAudio030-_Top_Ten_Cooperative_Games.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 7:15am EST |
Wed, 30 January 2013
What are the best games from 2012? Zee Garcia and Sam Healey let us know.
Direct download: DTVAudio024_-_Top_Ten_Games_of_2012_Zee_and_Sam.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 12:47pm EST |
Tue, 8 January 2013
Tom shares his top ten board and card games of the last year. |
Tue, 8 January 2013
Ryan shares his top ten board and card games of the last year. |
Tue, 8 January 2013
Melody shares her top ten board and card games of the last year.
Direct download: DTVAudio017_-_Melody_-_Top_10_of_2012.mp3
Category:Top Ten -- posted at: 3:33pm EST |