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Ep 37d6min - 03 - Infinity code one and N4

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A d6 minutes mini episode, where we talk about topics for d6 minutes.

Mar 27, 202012 min

Ep 32e32 - Taking Care of Your Toys

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This week, we talk about how, after hours of blood sweat & tears of assembling and painting your miniatures, how you might take care of them like the little preciouses they are.

Mar 20, 202049 min

Ep 34d6min - 02 - colours & new models

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Another Dice over Everything d6 minutes! This one is about colours & new models.

Mar 13, 202011 min

Ep 31e31 - Episodic Content

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This week, we talk about Episodic Content, how it's done in other media like TV & Board Games, and how it has and might work in the Miniature Gaming Space.

Mar 6, 202042 min

Ep 33d6min - 01 - Inaugural

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We decided that not all topics are long and detailed - so in d6 minutes, we take small bites on small topics - each lasting d6 minutes. If you have any ideas, give us a shout!

Feb 29, 202011 min

Ep 30e30 - Playing New Games

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This week we talk about playing new games, how we choose those games, and how you might get into a new game when you're looking for one.

Feb 21, 202034 min

Ep 29e29 - Army Building Tools for Wargames

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In this episode, we talk about army building tools for wargaming - the great web and phone apps, and how they've changed the way we wargame.

Feb 7, 202053 min

Ep 28e28 - How Simple can a Wargame Go

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In this episode, we talk about the trend of wargames to streamline and ponder - how simple can a a wargame actually go - and still maintain that special sauce that makes wargames great?

Jan 26, 20201h 5m

Ep 27e27 - 2020 New Years Resolutions

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It's a new year, and we go through our New Years Resolutions! Coincidentally, they're mostly to do with miniature gaming!

Jan 5, 202059 min

Ep 26e26 - Secondary Games And More Haterade

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It's been a while, but we're back for Christmas! This podcast, we talk about Secondary Games to your primary game, things to think about when choosing that alternative, 'sometimes' game, and also - some more haterade - this time haterade about haters!

Dec 20, 201945 min

Ep 25e25 - Music During Gaming

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We've been playing a lot of thematic games, and are really enjoying Playing Music during that game to set the tone - we go into the 'audio' experience of Miniature Gaming

Nov 7, 201931 min

Ep 24e24 - New Editions

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In this episode we talk about new editions, (like Infinity, Warmachine, Frostgrave, etc) and how they attract us to play them - or not.

Oct 27, 201947 min

Ep 23e23 - Painting and Gaming Conventions

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This time we talk about painting and gaming conventions, how they support the community, and where we think they exist in your miniature gaming life.

Oct 12, 201949 min

Ep 21e22 - Demoing Games

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Episode 22, Better late than never! This time we talk about Demoing Games - how to make it easy on your new players, and how we try to hook players trying some of our favourite games - Infinity, Frostgrave, and others.

Sep 27, 201953 min

Ep 20e21 - Game Inflation - Big vs Medium vs Small Games

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We talk about Big Games, Medium and Small games, what the strengths and weaknesses, are, and evolution of the games we like to play.

Aug 23, 20191h 0m

Ep 19e20 - Stories and Haterade

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We talk about stories, and take a little bit of haterade on the stuff we've been disappointed in, not just miniature gaming, but in pop culture as well.

Aug 8, 201950 min

Ep 18e19 - Characters & Campaigns

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We talk about Characters and Campaigns in Wargames, and how they help engross us in the hobby.

Jul 26, 201948 min

Ep 17e18 - Burnout

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Ever get so into gaming that it starts to feel like a Job? Starting to hate your hobby? You might be suffering from burnout. We talk about Miniature gaming burnout, how it happens, and how to avoid it.

Jul 18, 201927 min

Ep 16e17 - Contrast Paints & Painting Fast

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We talk about our initial thoughts on GW's new Contrast Paint line, how we paint quickly in general, and whether or not we think Contrast Paints live up to the hype.

Jun 29, 201938 min

Ep 15e16 - Board games vs Miniature Games

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We talk about board games and miniature games, what differentiates them, and how you might bring board gamers into the miniature game hobby

Jun 13, 201941 min

Ep 14e15-Community in Wargaming

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This week, we talk about the Community that is an integral part of any Wargaming group, if and when you decide to play against more than your best mates. How did we go about growing our community, and what were the many benefits?

May 30, 201945 min

Ep 13e14 - Stories & Fluff in Wargames

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We talk about Stories & Fluff in Wargames, and why we think it's important.

May 16, 201941 min

Ep 12e13 - IGOUGO VS Alternate Activation

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We talk about how turn activation in tabletop games - What is IGO UGO, Alternate Activation, what are their benefits, and which one do we like more?

May 6, 201928 min

Ep 11e12 - Painting in the Wargaming Hobby

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We discuss one of our great loves - Painting Miniatures, and how it is a vital pillar of our wargaming hobby. Remember to thin your paints!

Apr 18, 201945 min

Ep 10e11 - Balancing Armies in Wargames With Points

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Dice Over Everything Episode 11 - In this episode, we talk about balancing armies in wargames using points - How it has been done in some of our favourite games (Infinity), the problems with it, and how we can do it better in the future

Apr 5, 201934 min

Ep 9e10 - Warp Space VS Hyperspace - diceovereverything

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Episode 10 - We talk about Warp Space, Hyperspace, and all the different ways you could travel around in a Sci Fi World (While also having epic space battles).

Mar 22, 201938 min

Ep 8e09 - Cutting in Games

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Episode 09 - We talk about game bloat, how some of our favourite games could do with a good cutting down to size, and how we think about cutting down the miniature game we're designing, Starpiercer.

Mar 7, 201936 min

Ep 7e08 - New Year, New Space Game

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We talk about our plans for the new year, and our ideas for a new and awesome space game.

Feb 21, 201925 min

Ep 22e07 - Our history with Wh40k

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We talk about our history with Warhammer 40k.

Jan 27, 201943 min

Ep 6e06 - Games Workshop - A Players History

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Games Workshop - A Player's history. In this episode, we talk about Games Workshop, and how, like with man gamers of our generation, they shepherded us into the hobby.

Nov 22, 20186 min

Ep 5e05 - Infinity

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Dice Over Everything - Season 1 Episode 5 - Infinity. In this cast (and one of the first we recorded), we talk about our current favourite tabletop game - Infinity. Get ready for us to gush a lot (well, as much as we do about anything).

Nov 9, 201846 min

Ep 4e04 - Booze and Games

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In this episode, we talk about Booze and Games, and they pair well together.

Oct 28, 201822 min

Ep 3e03 - X-Wing 2.0

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Episode 3. The X-Wing 2.0 Miniatures Game has been released, and we try it out! We discuss the many improvements over the 1st Edition, the fun we had, and a few missed opportunities we wish they had done.

Oct 11, 201842 min

Ep 2e02 - The Hobby

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Episode 2 - The Hobby - We Talk about The Tabletop Miniature Waraming Hobby, and what makes Miniature Wargaming a hobby AND a game, unlike any game or hobby out there, and how it is the mathematically optimal hobby for maximizing fun.

Sep 26, 201828 min

Ep 1e01 - X-Wing1

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In our inaugural episode, we talk about The X Wing Miniatures game, first edition. After playing a game of the first edition, we discuss what we enjoyed about it, our expectations of X Wing 2.0 and how it might revitalise our love of the game.

Sep 12, 201852 min