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The Dice Tower

Episode #141: Top 10 Spiel des Jahres Games

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Leisure, Games

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2009

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Tom and Sam review Battlestar Galactica, while Geoff goes over evolution-themed games. Giles talks about a game expo in Australia, and Tom and Sam mention several recently played games. Finally, we talk about the Spiel des Jahres, talking about the game that SHOULD have won, and finishing with our top ten Spiel des Jahres games.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The best of Spieldyaras

0:05.0

Spieldyaras. Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them.

0:26.0

In this episode, we'll be talking about the best spiel des Yaris winners.

0:29.8

We'll also be reviewing Battlestar Galactica, the board game, talking about games and evolution

0:34.7

and the Australian Games Expo.

0:37.1

And now here are your hosts, cooking up the best brought worst this side of the astrodom,

0:42.2

Tom Vassal and Sam Healy.

0:45.0

All right, well thanks Eric and we're glad to be back with you guys today.

0:49.0

I'm Tom Vassal and with me is my cohort in crime, Sam Healy.

0:54.0

I didn't do it.

0:55.0

Nobody saw me do it.

0:56.0

You can't prove anything.

0:57.0

And we're glad you're on the show with us today.

1:00.0

Now we have, we're back on our normal schedule so I hope that you enjoyed the fact that we put out three

1:05.8

shows in two weeks so that's not going to happen this year

1:09.7

who's why white man you did it well now you talked to the beginning in the end.

1:13.6

Okay that's true.

1:15.1

And some people like the interview shows and at least one person, Phil,

1:19.5

mentioned quite loudly that they wanted us back.

1:23.2

I'm with you Phil.

1:24.2

I wanted to be back too, buddy.

1:26.4

Okay, well we have a lot of things to go over in our show today, but the first thing we're

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