This time, Eric and Julie recap their adventures at PAX Unplugged, and Tom has some questions from the mailbag about Theme, House Rules, and that player in your group who always seems to win. Then, we close the show with some Roses, Thorns, and Hula Hoops.

05:38 - PAX Unplugged Recap

26:36 - Mailbag: House Rules

29:13 - Mailbag: The Player who Always Wins

34:17 - Mailbag: Theme vs. Setting

42:03 - Surfasaurus Rex

45:49 - Finish Line

49:48 - Nana

53:16 - Santa's Workshop

57:42 - Daybreak

1:01:32 - Archeologic

This is Dice Tower Now for the week of December 12, 2023. This week, Richard Garfield did it in the Conservatory with a Black Lotus, Australia goes radioactive, mutant guinea pigs get caffeinated, and Galileo Figaro Magnifico.

TOP STORIES (1:45)

• Lorcana sales to use virtual queue system on Amazon
• Dicebreaker website potentially up for sale
• Button Shy 18 card holiday design contest
• MtG Clue crossover coi9nciding with new release set
• Garphill teases two new titles in their Ancient Anthology line
• Nucleum Australia expansion annou8nced
• Two new announcements from Hachette
• Cafe Baras coming from KTBG and Roberta Taylor
• Galileo Galilei from Pink Troubadour and designer Tomáš Holek

CROWDFUNDING (11:00)

• Star Realms Deluxe Colonial Collection
• Stan Lee’s Genesis

SPONSOR UPDATE (15:00)

• Lucky Duck review

THE HOTNESS (17:00)

1. Brass: Birmingham
2. Anunnaki: Dawn of the Gods
3. Age of Innovation
4. Apiary
5. Ark Nova
6. Nucleum
7. Ironwood
8. The White Castle
9. Heat: Pedal to the Metal
10. Deliverance

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