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Rolling Dice & Taking Names Gaming Podcast

Rolling Dice & Taking Names Gaming Podcastrolldicetakenames.com
Rolling Dice and Taking Names is a podcast where two seasoned tabletop gamers have discussions about board games, RPGs, and miniatures that are entertaining and informative to casual gamers and experienced hobbyists alike. The level of conversation would be similar to friends sitting around the kitchen table playing the latest game, discussing their likes and dislikes of a style of game, or just trying to make sense of the latest gaming news. In addition, special guests add their gaming knowledge to help the hosts sound more credible. Family friendly, informative and always striving to be entertaining.
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Episodes

RDTN Episode 59 – Come Sail Away: XCOM, Harbour, Let Them Eat Shrimp, Wizard Dodgeball, and Contest again

Tony McRee What is this you say, another episode only a week away from the last one we released. Marty and I had some unfinished business after the Happy Mitten Episode and […] The post RDTN Episode 59 – Come Sail Away: XCOM, Harbour, Let Them Eat Shrimp, Wizard Dodgeball, and Contest again first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Feb 17, 20151 hr 11 min

RDTN Episode 58 – Start Me Up: Happy Mitten Games, Ghostbusters, and Stronghold

Tony McRee Wow, that didn’t go as planned. We had this entire episode planned to bring in the guys and gal from Happy Mitten Games, discuss their podcast, their Kickstarter for Aether […] The post RDTN Episode 58 – Start Me Up: Happy Mitten Games, Ghostbusters, and Stronghold first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Feb 10, 20151 hr 26 min

RDTN Episode 57 – Gimmie Some Slack: Chit Chat, AquaSphere, Defenders of the Realm, and SCARAB Convention

Tony McRee In this episode, Marty tells us about the new Feld game AquaSphere that he just received from TMG which he backed via Kickstarter. I compare Defenders of the Realm which […] The post RDTN Episode 57 – Gimmie Some Slack: Chit Chat, AquaSphere, Defenders of the Realm, and SCARAB Convention first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jan 27, 20151 hr 31 min

RDTN Episode 56 – Reminiscing: Tiny Epic Galaxies, 2014 Look Back, Game of Thrones, and Camel Up

Tony McRee Not sure how many of you use BGG to record your plays, but at the start of the year, we decided to try and record our game plays as best […] The post RDTN Episode 56 – Reminiscing: Tiny Epic Galaxies, 2014 Look Back, Game of Thrones, and Camel Up first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jan 13, 20151 hr 13 min

RDTN Episode 55 – The Mob Rules: Imperial Settlers and Survey Results

Tony McRee For our last podcast of the year, Marty and I discuss Imperial Settlers at length. We talk about our likes and dislikes and Marty gives you a quick run-through of […] The post RDTN Episode 55 – The Mob Rules: Imperial Settlers and Survey Results first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Dec 30, 20141 hr 9 min

RDTN Episode 54 – Happy Anniversary: For Sale, Castles of Mad King Ludwig, Greg Spence from The Broken Token

Tony McRee Let me start off by apologizing for the mic issue we had with Greg Spence. Marty and I could hear some of the popping while we were recording, but thought […] The post RDTN Episode 54 – Happy Anniversary: For Sale, Castles of Mad King Ludwig, Greg Spence from The Broken Token first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Dec 16, 20141 hr 30 min

RDTN Episode 53 – Running on Empty: Chit Chat with Rhi and Suz, Sheriff of Nottingham, Seafall, Bottom of the Ninth, and Specter Ops

Tony McRee For this episode, Suzanne and Rhiannon come back to the table for some Chit Chat and we talk about the happenings at BGG Con. I am sure you are tired […] The post RDTN Episode 53 – Running on Empty: Chit Chat with Rhi and Suz, Sheriff of Nottingham, Seafall, Bottom of the Ninth, and Specter Ops first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Dec 03, 20141 hr 24 min

RDTN Episode 52 – Yellow Submarine: Board Gaming Glut w/ Chaz Marler, Grey Fox Games Captain’s Wager, Tiny Epic Galaxies

Tony McRee At the start of this year, Marty and I wondered if 2014 was going to be an adjustment year for the board gaming hobby. Similar signs appeared in other hobbies […] The post RDTN Episode 52 – Yellow Submarine: Board Gaming Glut w/ Chaz Marler, Grey Fox Games Captain’s Wager, Tiny Epic Galaxies first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Nov 18, 20141 hr 14 min

RDTN Episode 51 – Changes: Fantasy Flight LCG Model w/ Hunter Shelburne, Broken Token Inserts, Phoenix Covenant, Warhammer Conquest

Tony McRee Right before we were set to record, Marty called an audible and wanted to talk about the new announcement from Fantasy Flight and how they are going to cycle their […] The post RDTN Episode 51 – Changes: Fantasy Flight LCG Model w/ Hunter Shelburne, Broken Token Inserts, Phoenix Covenant, Warhammer Conquest first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Nov 12, 20141 hr 20 min

RDTN Episode 50 – We’ve Only Just Begun: Stephen Buonocore (Stronghold Games), Chit Chat (Suzanne and Rhiannon), Panamax, Kanban

Tony McRee The Big 5 0. That is right, we have made it to Episode 50 and we did not hold back. We introduce a new segment Chit Chat with two very […] The post RDTN Episode 50 – We’ve Only Just Begun: Stephen Buonocore (Stronghold Games), Chit Chat (Suzanne and Rhiannon), Panamax, Kanban first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Oct 29, 20142 hr 12 min

RDTN – Episode 49 – New York State of Mind w/ special co-host, Marty’s Wife (NYCC, Comic Book TV Shows, Potpourri)

admin Once again, Tony is on a lavish vacation leaving me behind to produce an episode of the show. So I decided to bring in someone who knows me even better […] The post RDTN – Episode 49 – New York State of Mind w/ special co-host, Marty’s Wife (NYCC, Comic Book TV Shows, Potpourri) first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Oct 21, 20141 hr 13 min

RDTN – 5 Minute Initiative – Star Realms [Audio Version]

admin In this 5 Minute Initiative we look at the deck builder, Star Realms. This is game hot on the table and on digital devices. Easy to learn, plays fast and […] The post RDTN – 5 Minute Initiative – Star Realms [Audio Version] first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Oct 07, 20147 min

RDTN Episode 48: Carolina on my Mind – Shadowrun Crossfire, Toy Hall of Fame, and Two Contests

Tony McRee This episode is just us this time. We were recovering from our marathon with the Geek All Stars when we recorded this episode. We talk about the upcoming gaming convention […] The post RDTN Episode 48: Carolina on my Mind – Shadowrun Crossfire, Toy Hall of Fame, and Two Contests first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 30, 20141 hr 21 min

RDTN Episode 47: Nowhere Man – Chaz Marler of Pair of Dice Paradise, Introverts & Board Gaming, and Stuff

Tony McRee Our show is graced by another awesome guest, Chaz Marler from Pair of Dice Paradise. Chaz is known for his YouTube videos on Thrift Store Games, Game Reviews, and most […] The post RDTN Episode 47: Nowhere Man – Chaz Marler of Pair of Dice Paradise, Introverts & Board Gaming, and Stuff first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 16, 20141 hr 22 min

RDTN Episode 46: Days of Wonder – Teaching Games, Merger and The Undead Viking

Tony McRee In this episode, we have two special guest stars on our show, Lance Myxter and Lee Shelton. Some of you know Lance from his youTube channel Undead Viking Videos and Lee you have […] The post RDTN Episode 46: Days of Wonder – Teaching Games, Merger and The Undead Viking first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 02, 20141 hr 29 min

RDTN Episode 45: Walk like an Egyptian – Kemet, Dead of Winter, Pack O Games KS, and a Contest

Tony McRee That is right, we got a contest* for you. Scott King has graciously offered our listeners a chance to win a print from one of the images in his 2015 Gaming […] The post RDTN Episode 45: Walk like an Egyptian – Kemet, Dead of Winter, Pack O Games KS, and a Contest first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Aug 19, 20141 hr 21 min

RDTN – Gen Can’t 2014 – Report from the Floor

Tony McRee Marty and I took some time out of our busy Gen Can’t schedule to throw together a report to highlight our early experiences so far this year. We give reports […] The post RDTN – Gen Can’t 2014 – Report from the Floor first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Aug 14, 201411 min

RDTN Episode 44: Back in the Saddle – GenCon List for Non-Attendees, Our Pre-orders & Crowdfunding madness

Tony McRee Amazing what a vacation can do to your rhythm and timing, not that I really had any, but Marty was patient as I get back up to speed in this […] The post RDTN Episode 44: Back in the Saddle – GenCon List for Non-Attendees, Our Pre-orders & Crowdfunding madness first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Aug 05, 20141 hr 26 min

RDTN Episode 43: Take Off – w/ Guest Host Rodney Smith from Watch It Played

admin The show must go on while I was on vacation and Marty was able to find someone, well in my opinion, way over qualified to fill my chair. You guys […] The post RDTN Episode 43: Take Off – w/ 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...

Jul 22, 20141 hr 20 min

RDTN War College – Episode 3 – Setting Objectives

admin In this episode, Alex and Todd talk about deciding what objectives or goals you want to accomplish over the course of a game that will best maximize your game play […] The post RDTN War College – Episode 3 – Setting Objectives first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jul 07, 201425 min

RDTN Episode 42: Fields of Gold – Trajan, Castles of Burgundy, and Marvel Dice Masters

admin Summer is upon us and down here in the South, humidity and heat chase us inside so we get more opportunity to play games and boy did we get some […] The post RDTN Episode 42: Fields of Gold – Trajan, Castles of Burgundy, and Marvel Dice Masters first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jul 01, 20141 hr 7 min

RDTN Episode 41: Locomotive Breath – BGG Game Trading, Ticket to Ride and Mark

admin I have been trying to trade a game on Boardgamegeek for over a month now and when Marty and I talked about having Mark, gentleman from the gaming club, on […] The post RDTN Episode 41: Locomotive Breath – BGG Game Trading, Ticket to Ride and Mark first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jun 17, 20141 hr 13 min

RDTN Episode 40: Georgia On My Mind – CMON Expo, Dice Masters Saga, and At the Table Buyer’s Remorse

admin Somebody on the show got to go to Atlanta and attend the CMON Expo and we are lucky to hear all about it. Marty got some good info about a new game, […] The post RDTN Episode 40: Georgia On My Mind – CMON Expo, Dice Masters Saga, and At the Table Buyer’s Remorse first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jun 03, 20141 hr 13 min

RDTN Episode 39: Follow the Blind

admin Achievement unlocked, we have broken the two hour length podcast. We debated for a bit on if we should split this into Part I and Part II, you know, keep […] The post RDTN Episode 39: Follow the Blind first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

May 20, 20142 hr 19 min

RDTN: 5 Minute Initiative: Eldritch Horror – Forsaken Lore

admin We are big fans of the coop game Eldritch Horror from Fantasy Flight Games. The mechanics are good, the theme is enjoyable and win or lose, it’s always a great gaming […] The post RDTN: 5 Minute Initiative: Eldritch Horror – Forsaken Lore first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

May 13, 20146 min

RDTN Episode 38: Hero

admin One of my supervisors back in the day had an expression he would use when we ran into tough times in the control center. He would tell us that “Somedays it’s chicken, […] The post RDTN Episode 38: Hero first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

May 06, 20141 hr 15 min

RDTN Episode 37: Sheep

admin We are keeping with our title naming structure by using Pink Floyd’s Sheep but it also ties in nicely with our main content of the Dice Tower Network Board Game […] The post RDTN Episode 37: Sheep first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Apr 22, 20141 hr 17 min

RDTN Episode 36: The Devil Went Down to Georgia

admin For this episode, we were honored to have Anthony Racano from Cardboard Jungle on our show. We are all over the map with this one so be sure and check […] The post RDTN Episode 36: The Devil Went Down to Georgia first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Apr 08, 20141 hr 34 min

Episode 35: Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad

admin It has been a few months in coming, but it is finally here, our episode on two player games. We talk about two new games, one is Diskwars from Fantasy […] The post Episode 35: Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Mar 25, 20141 hr 17 min

Episode 34: Crazy Train

admin Another episode for your review. One of our main topics is teaching games to others. As more and more people discovery the goodness of board games, those of us that have […] The post Episode 34: Crazy Train first appeared on Rolling Dice & Taking Names . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Mar 11, 20141 hr 6 min
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