In this episode of The State of Games, Dice is joined by regulars Darrell Louder and TC Petty III as well as special guests Matt Riddle and Ben Pinchback of Fleet fame for a roundtable discussion of all the gaming greatness and fantastic fun of Origins Game Fair 2013. The fivesome talk about Spiel des Jahres nominees Augustus, Hanabi and Bruges, how out-of-print titles like Pirates of the Spanish Main are still some of the greatest budget buys at any con, that Time's Up: Title Recall is the greatest party game ever and how networking at a con like Origins can be awesome opportunities for game designers and publishers alike. All this, plus VivaJava: The Coffee Game: The Dice Game, Angry Dice, the upcoming Fleet expansion, Masters of Commerce, Brew Crafters, Compounded, Carnival, The Great Heartland Hauling Co., VivaJava, Club Zen, The New Science, King of Tokyo, Quicksilver, Maximum Throwdown, the Duke of Dice - Richard Launius, and much, much more!