Tom Vasel
American podcaster, designer, and board games reviewer
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Tom Vasel, born ca. 1976[1], is a podcaster, designer and reviewer of board games,[2][dead link][3][4] and hosted The Dice Tower podcast from 2003-2022, which has more than 300,000 subscribers. Vasel began publishing board game reviews in 2002 on BoardGameGeek,[5] followed by YouTube,[6][7] and his Dice Tower website.[8][9][10] As of 2021, he has rated over 7000 games and expansions.[11] His first board game review was for The Settlers of Canaan.[5][12]
- Podcaster
- board game reviewer
- game designer
Tom Vasel | |
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| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2002–present |
| Known for | Founder and host of The Dice Tower |
| Notable work | The Dice Tower podcast and YouTube channel |
| Children | 1 |
Vasel was the designer of the board game Vicious Fishes in 2010,[13] and co-designer for the boardgame Nothing Personal in 2013.[14]
One of his children, Jack Vasel, died in 2011, resulting in Vasel establishing the Jack Vasel Memorial Fund,[15] a not-for-profit fund with the goal of raising and distributing funds to help gamers in their hour of need.[16][17][18]
