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Couples Retreat 2012 Recap

Posted by dicehateme on January 19, 2012 · 6 Comments

It’s been a quiet few weeks here on Dice Hate Me, but that certainly hasn’t meant much quiet on the homefront. Quite the opposite, actually, as we’ve been gaming through the holidays and working like mad to get VivaJava wrapped and ready for its Kickstarter debut (Wednesday, Jan. 25 – mark your calendars!). If you listened to the last State of Games podcast – and if you haven’t, it’s right over here – you dear readers already know that we took a little gaming retreat with our friends Shawn and Jacki. I also promised a little closer look at some of the titles that hit the table, some for the very... Read More

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The State of Games, Episode 22 – The One About Two Pairs

Posted by dicehateme on January 9, 2012 · 3 Comments

Sometimes when you’re gaming, it’s better to be sitting back with an easy pair than dealing with cleaning up after a full house – if you know what we’re saying; and if you listen to this podcast you’ll certainly get the reference. So grab your significant other, pour a glass of your house finest and let The State of Games bring you closer together. You’re welcome. Read More Read More

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The State of Games, Ep. 188 – The One About Milk

Chris sits down with Josh Mills, designer of Milkman

The State of Games, Ep. 187: The One About Unpub 2023

Chris, Darrell, and TC talk highlights from the Unpub con.

The State of Games, Ep. 186: The One About Our Robot Overlords

Chris, Darrell, and TC talk the impact of AI on gaming

The State of Games, Ep. 185: The One About Crossing the Line

Chris and TC talk about games and bad behavior

The State of Games, Ep. 184: The One About Catching Up

Chris, Darrell, and TC catch up after a long hiatus

The State of Games, Ep. 183: The One About Works in Progress

Talk of upcoming projects; importance of adapting

The State of Games, Ep. 182: The One About Getting the Brand Back Together

Darrell, TC, and Chris talk the separation of DHMG and GTG

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