Episode #126: Top 10 Board Game Mechanics
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 August 2008
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
In this show, we start a new contest for Say Anything! - trying to guess Sam's dream job. We also discuss several new games, including Galactic Emperor, Tribune, and Hanging Gardens, and Mike reviews Uptown. We discuss gaming news and answer several questions, and talk about out top ten board game mechanics.
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| 0:00.0 | The Dice Tower, episode 126 about board games, card games, and the people who play them. |
| 0:18.0 | In this episode, number 126, we'll be discussing our top 10 game mechanics. |
| 0:23.0 | This episode of the Dice Tower is sponsored by Your Move Games, |
| 0:27.0 | makers of Battleground Fantasy Warfare, |
| 0:29.0 | the miniature war game without miniatures. |
| 0:32.0 | To learn more about Your Move Games or to take a flash demo of |
| 0:35.1 | Battleground, please visit www dot your move games.com. And now here are your hosts |
| 0:41.4 | gearing up to sell hot dogs at the 2008 Olympics, Tom Vassal, and |
| 0:45.9 | Sam Healy. |
| 0:46.9 | Well, I don't know if we sell hot dogs that maybe we sell mondue or something. |
| 0:50.7 | Brought worst. |
| 0:51.7 | Okay, well, we're going to be having our own Dice Tower theme music soon, but until then I thought I would just... |
| 0:57.2 | Pick the worst music you could possibly find. |
| 0:59.8 | I like it. |
| 1:00.8 | Oh my heath. |
| 1:01.8 | All right, well we have a lot to go over. Sorry this episode's a little bit late, |
| 1:06.6 | but we just have a lot of things to talk about. And in our next episode, which is coming out very soon, |
| 1:12.4 | it won't be two weeks a little bit less than |
| 1:14.3 | that. |
| 1:15.3 | We're going to be announcing the winners of the Dice Tower Gaming Awards. |
| 1:18.2 | We're tallying the final votes now, and so we'll let you know in episode 127. |
| 1:24.2 | But for now, we're going to be talking about a whole bunch of games we played, but we thought |
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