Episode #121: Top 10 Games That Take an Hour or Less
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2008
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we discuss feedback for the show, and announce the winners for our Warriors of God contest! Giles talks about recent games played; Moritz discusses loud games, Snoop talks about thrift store adventures, and Paul talks about visiting real battlefields. We discuss Risk: Black Ops, and talk about our top ten games that take between thirty minutes and an hour.
The Dice Tower Episode 121
Top 10 games that take an hour or less
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HOST: The celebrated masters of prestidigitation!!!
Tom Vasel
Samuel Healey
SHOW HOST:
Funagain Games
www.funagain.com
SHOW SPONSORS:
Your Move Games
www.yourmovegames.com
Moritz Eggert: Discussion on loud and silent gaming
Reviews/Discussions:
Risk: Black Ops
No Thanks!
Stephen Glenn (Snoop): Thrift store adventures!!!
CONTEST: (Tom and Sam discuss the survey results)
Warriors of God by Multi-Man Publishing
http://www.multimanpublishing.com/index1.php
BGG - http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/23679 Congratulations to...........
Giles Pritchard: The Shed
- Rio Grande Games
Hanging Gardens
Aquaretto
Oregon
KANGAROOS AND TURKEYS:
Kangaroos:
Tom - Puerto Rico
Sam - Apples to Apples
Turkeys:
Tom - Filthy Rich
Sam - Settlers of Catan
Paul Glenn : Visiting real battlefields
Top 10 Games that play in an hour or less (30 to 60 minutes)
http://www.thedicetower.com/thedicetower/index.php?page=top_...
GAMING NEWS:
- Designer Michael Schacht's Website:
http://michaelschacht.net/
- Ticket to Ride come to Xbox Live Arcade
http://previews.teamxbox.com/xbox-360/1955/Ticket-to-Ride/p1...
(Tom's wrong X-box is much better than the Wii)
- Games for educators website:
http://gamesforeducators.com/
- Times up! New editions
- Troll and Toad buys $150,000.00 in games
- Happy Birthday Warhammer!!!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The Dice Tower, episode 121, our top 10 games that take an hour or less. |
| 0:14.1 | Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games, card games, and the people who play them. |
| 0:20.1 | In this episode, we'll be discussing games you can play in under an hour. |
| 0:23.9 | This episode of the Dice Tower is sponsored by Your Move Games, |
| 0:27.3 | makers of Battleground, fantasy warfare, the miniature war game without miniatures. |
| 0:32.4 | To learn more about Your Move Games or to take a flash demo of Battleground, |
| 0:36.1 | please visit www.orghumvigames.com. |
| 0:39.7 | And now, here are your hosts, Celebrated Masters of Press to Digitation, Tom Vassel, and Sam Healy. |
| 0:46.8 | All right, thanks, Eric. I'm sure every single person listened to the show understood what that meant. |
| 0:54.2 | Sam and I had to look it up. |
| 0:55.6 | Yeah, we did. |
| 0:56.7 | I think I found it, because I didn't know how to spell it. |
| 0:59.0 | Press the Digitation. |
| 1:01.1 | Slate of hand. |
| 1:03.7 | Okay, well, good enough. |
| 1:05.3 | Can you see what's in my hand, guys? |
| 1:07.5 | Well, anyway, for those of you who have been here in the last month or so, well, notice just a couple things you may have missed. |
| 1:14.8 | Two weeks ago, instead of recording our normal episode, we recorded episode zero. |
| 1:19.4 | We then had a whole bunch of audio problems, and people were downloading episode 120 again. |
| 1:23.5 | So if you missed that, don't forget to go back and listen to Episode Zero. |
| 1:27.0 | In that, we talk about ourselves. |
| 1:29.0 | Our contributors introduce themselves. |
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