WiscoDice Board Gaming Podcast

Ben Cone
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Join Ben, Justin, Matt, Suzanne, and a host of special guests on WiscoDice, Madison, Wisconsin's premier board gaming podcast. Dive into the latest trends and hottest games in the hobby, as our passionate team shares their gaming experiences and insights. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, WiscoDice guarantees engaging and enthusiastic discussions that will ignite your love for board gaming. Tune in and get ready to be inspired!

  1. 6d ago

    The Rise of the Digital Dungeon Master

    Being a Dungeon Master (DM) is a lot of work. You’re not just creating a story—you’re building worlds, managing encounters, tracking NPCs, creating maps, and trying to keep everything organized while your players inevitably take the adventure in a direction you never expected. Thankfully, there are plenty of digital tools that can make the job a little easier. In Episode 156 of the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast, we’re exploring the rise of the Digital DM and talking about some of the digital tools that can help enhance your Dungeons and Dragons games. You can likely pick up any of these games at your local game store. Of course, support your local game store. If you don't have a local game store, support ours! * Noble Knight Games: https://www.nobleknight.com/ * Misty Mountain Games: https://www.mistymountaingames.com/ Subscribe and Listen to the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast: * Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/wiscodice/ * Subscribe on Audible Podcasts: https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08JJP2YNR * Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Vzy8kFT0oC2YrXvNB5R6T * Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/wiscodice Please also follow us on our social networks * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiscoDice * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiscodice/ * WiscoDice Discord: https://discord.gg/mD4Fw8gMZF

  2. Jul 17

    GenCon 2026 Board Game Preview

    Gen Con is almost here, and that means it's time for one of our favorite annual traditions! In Episode 155 of the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast, Conesy, Justin, and Matt take a look ahead at some of the most exciting board game releases heading to Gen Con 2026. You can likely pick up any of these games at your local game store. Of course, support your local game store. If you don't have a local game store, support ours! * Noble Knight Games: https://www.nobleknight.com/ * Misty Mountain Games: https://www.mistymountaingames.com/ Subscribe and Listen to the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast: * Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/wiscodice/ * Subscribe on Audible Podcasts: https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08JJP2YNR * Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Vzy8kFT0oC2YrXvNB5R6T * Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/wiscodice Please also follow us on our social networks * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiscoDice * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiscodice/ * WiscoDice Discord: https://discord.gg/mD4Fw8gMZF

  3. Jul 2

    Gen Con Tips for Everyone

    Whether you're making your very first pilgrimage to Gen Con or you're a convention veteran with dozens of badges tucked away in a drawer, there's always something new to learn before heading to the largest tabletop gaming convention in North America. In Episode 154, First Time or Fiftieth: Gen Con Tips for Everyone, the WiscoDice crew shares practical advice to help you make the most of your Gen Con experience. From navigating the convention center and planning your schedule to packing essentials and highlighting some of the games they're most excited to see, this episode is packed with tips, tricks, and recommendations to help you spend less time stressing and more time gaming. You can likely pick up any of these games at your local game store. Of course, support your local game store. If you don't have a local game store, support ours! * Noble Knight Games: https://www.nobleknight.com/ * Misty Mountain Games: https://www.mistymountaingames.com/ Subscribe and Listen to the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast: * Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/wiscodice/ * Subscribe on Audible Podcasts: https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08JJP2YNR * Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Vzy8kFT0oC2YrXvNB5R6T * Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/wiscodice Please also follow us on our social networks * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiscoDice * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiscodice/ * WiscoDice Discord: https://discord.gg/mD4Fw8gMZF

  4. Jun 18

    Rolling with the MillRat Pack

    In Episode 154, Rolling with the Rat Pack: A Conversation with the Designers of Mill Rat Pack, Conesy and Suzanne sit down with Nick and Adam, the creative minds behind Mill Rat Pack, an exciting new collection of tabletop games launching on Kickstarter July 14th. Join us as we explore the inspiration behind the project, the challenges of bringing multiple games together into a single game-night experience, and what backers can expect when the campaign goes live. Whether you're a fan of innovative game design, crowdfunding success stories, or just love discovering the next great tabletop experience, this is an episode you won't want to miss. You can likely pick up any of these games at your local game store. Of course, support your local game store. If you don't have a local game store, support ours! * Noble Knight Games: https://www.nobleknight.com/ * Misty Mountain Games: https://www.mistymountaingames.com/ Subscribe and Listen to the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast: * Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/wiscodice/ * Subscribe on Audible Podcasts: https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08JJP2YNR * Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Vzy8kFT0oC2YrXvNB5R6T * Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/wiscodice Please also follow us on our social networks * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiscoDice * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiscodice/ * WiscoDice Discord: https://discord.gg/mD4Fw8gMZF

  5. May 28

    Rolling for Relaxation

    In Episode 152 of the WiscoDice podcast, “Rolling for Relaxation,” the crew settles in for a cozy conversation all about the growing world of cozy tabletop games. From charming storytelling adventures to low-stress board games perfect for winding down after a long day, we explore what makes a game feel truly “cozy.” Join us as we share some of our favorite comfort games, discuss the appeal of peaceful gaming experiences, and talk about why cozy games continue to carve out an important place in the tabletop hobby. You can likely pick up any of these games at your local game store. Of course, support your local game store. If you don't have a local game store, support ours! * Noble Knight Games: https://www.nobleknight.com/ * Misty Mountain Games: https://www.mistymountaingames.com/ Subscribe and Listen to the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast: * Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/wiscodice/ * Subscribe on Audible Podcasts: https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08JJP2YNR * Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Vzy8kFT0oC2YrXvNB5R6T * Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/wiscodice Please also follow us on our social networks * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiscoDice * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiscodice/ * WiscoDice Discord: https://discord.gg/mD4Fw8gMZF

  6. May 1

    RPG Talk: One Of Us Will Die

    New game from publisher Lone Colossas Games is coming to Crowd Funding and we needed to find out more about this one! Conesy and Suzanne chat with Josh to find out more about the game, One of Us Will Die. If you like Social Deduction games like Werewolf, Two Rooms and a Boom, and Coup and like playing role playing games then this is a game you should definitely check out. Support it now on Kickstarter * https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lonecolossusgames/one-of-us-will-die?ref=essq0k You can likely pick up any of these games at your local game store. Of course, support your local game store. If you don't have a local game store, support ours! * Noble Knight Games: https://www.nobleknight.com/ * Misty Mountain Games: https://www.mistymountaingames.com/ Subscribe and Listen to the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast: * Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/wiscodice/ * Subscribe on Audible Podcasts: https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08JJP2YNR * Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Vzy8kFT0oC2YrXvNB5R6T * Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/wiscodice Please also follow us on our social networks * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiscoDice * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiscodice/ * WiscoDice Discord: https://discord.gg/mD4Fw8gMZF

  7. Apr 11

    Boss Fight Mastery

    Big moments deserve big battles—and in Episode 150, we’re diving headfirst into what makes a boss fight truly unforgettable. From tension-building mechanics and dynamic environments to avoiding the dreaded “bag of hit points,” we break down how Dungeon Masters can craft encounters that feel cinematic, challenging, and earned. Whether your table craves nail-biting strategy or epic, story-driven showdowns, this episode is packed with practical tips and table-tested ideas to help your next final boss leave a lasting impression. Join the host as they discuss how they make boss fights spectacular. You can likely pick up any of these games at your local game store. Of course, support your local game store. If you don't have a local game store, support ours! * Noble Knight Games: https://www.nobleknight.com/ * Misty Mountain Games: https://www.mistymountaingames.com/ Subscribe and Listen to the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast: * Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/wiscodice/ * Subscribe on Audible Podcasts: https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08JJP2YNR * Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Vzy8kFT0oC2YrXvNB5R6T * Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/wiscodice Please also follow us on our social networks * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiscoDice * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiscodice/ * WiscoDice Discord: https://discord.gg/mD4Fw8gMZF

  8. Mar 27

    Best of Thunderworks Games – Our Top 5 Pick

    Justin and Conesy rank their top 5 board game titles published by Thunderworks Games. You can likely pick up any of these games at your local game store. Of course, support your local game store. If you don't have a local game store, support ours! * Noble Knight Games: https://www.nobleknight.com/ * Misty Mountain Games: https://www.mistymountaingames.com/ Subscribe and Listen to the WiscoDice Tabletop Gaming Podcast: * Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/gh/podcast/wiscodice/ * Subscribe on Audible Podcasts: https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08JJP2YNR * Subscribe on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Vzy8kFT0oC2YrXvNB5R6T * Subscribe on Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/wiscodice Please also follow us on our social networks * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WiscoDice * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiscodice/ * WiscoDice Discord: https://discord.gg/mD4Fw8gMZF

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Join Ben, Justin, Matt, Suzanne, and a host of special guests on WiscoDice, Madison, Wisconsin's premier board gaming podcast. Dive into the latest trends and hottest games in the hobby, as our passionate team shares their gaming experiences and insights. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just starting out, WiscoDice guarantees engaging and enthusiastic discussions that will ignite your love for board gaming. Tune in and get ready to be inspired!

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