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Podcast #162 - The Dice-Head Special

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Shut Up & Sit Down

Leisure, Games

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, Ava is joined by Matt for a natter about two recent games - both of which feature DICE and HEADS. You can see the whole creative process unfolding! Matt has checked out the Cuphead game, and Ava is bang-on-time for Halloween with the gorgeous Die of the Dead.

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Dice of the Dead, Cuphead: Fast Dice Rolling Game

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the very 160 second episode of the Shut Up and Sit Down podcast.

0:16.4

The podcast all about board games, board games, and the people love board games.

0:20.7

My name is Matleys and I'm joined by Aval Fox Fort.

0:23.1

I'm going to be talking a bit later on about Cuphead, a fast dice rolling game, which

0:27.9

is based on a video game and it's just as hard and horrible and you might love it but

0:31.8

you might hate it.

0:33.1

And Ava is going to be talking about the dice of the dead.

0:38.0

Yeah, which is all dice and coffins and shaky, shaky dice, dice, coffee, coffee.

0:42.4

Shaky, shaky dice, dice, dice, dice, coffee.

0:44.2

It couldn't have said it clearer myself.

0:46.5

This is of course the dice head special.

0:49.2

Two games, both of which we should dice and heads very clever, very, very clever.

0:56.3

So that further ado, let's do a nice little jingly bit and do the podcast.

1:03.8

So dead on time for Halloween, I think I found time to play a little bit of dice of the

1:11.4

dead by James Allen and Mark Stockton Pitt.

1:14.9

This is a dice heavy game with Mexican Day of the Dead's Theming, which has been consulted

1:20.5

on by a cultural consultant, which means that the people have done at least some of their

1:24.0

legwork, hopefully, and it means that the game is pretty beautiful.

1:28.3

It is literally about rolling the bones.

1:31.0

I mean, it's not.

1:32.0

It's about rolling dice and it's about they are souls rather than bones and you are rolling

1:37.7

these colorful dice in ludicrously beautiful coffin shaped things.

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