Episode #145: Top 10 Games from Ten Years Ago
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 April 2009
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Geoff tells us how to manipulate negotiations in games, and Moritz gives some suprising game news. Tom and Sam talk about some game news, their current gaming trends, and ideas for drafting in games. Finally, we end the show with our top ten games from ten years ago - in 1999.
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| 0:00.0 | The Best Games from 1999. Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them. |
| 0:32.0 | In this episode, we party like it's 1999, |
| 0:35.0 | as we talk about the best games from 10 years ago. |
| 0:39.0 | And now, here are your hosts. |
| 0:41.0 | Trying to find out if H&R Block makes emergency international house calls. are has me beat. Oh I'm done. I'm done I just got to mail it in now. I will be done by |
| 0:56.6 | the 15th. Anyway welcome to the show this is your very first time with us. I'm Tom Vassal. |
| 1:05.0 | And this is Sam Healy, sorry, you got to give me a better cue than that. |
| 1:09.0 | And what we do on this show is we talk about board games, card games, pretty much anything |
| 1:13.8 | that could be played on a tabletop, although we almost never talk about collectible card |
| 1:17.7 | games and miniatures. |
| 1:19.1 | So if you like them, you're probably looking for another podcast although we certainly |
| 1:23.2 | reference them from time to time and we're going to talk about them today are we yes we |
| 1:28.6 | yeah actually we are and in more ways than one The what else can we talk about as introduction if you want to find out more about us go to our website at |
| 1:38.4 | www the dice tower.com you can find a list of our episodes there, our top 10 lists, reviews and more. |
| 1:46.8 | So we encourage you to go check that out. |
| 1:48.2 | We also encourage you to go to our sponsor, Fun Again Games, they're the largest online retailer of board games. And their site has really, |
| 1:56.0 | I mentioned his last show, but they have a Facebook group now with some really neat pictures. |
| 2:01.0 | I thought it was neat just to see what the store looks like on the inside, you know, seeing all those stacks of games. How many of each game do they keep in the back? I've always been curious about that sort of thing. So check them out. Almost every game that we talk about in our show can be found there |
| 2:16.3 | Our show is sponsored by well you guys if you're interested in |
| 2:21.5 | Sporting the Dice Tower we have dice boots that we will send you. |
| 2:25.3 | All you have to do is PayPal us, a donation of $25 or more and we'll get one of those dice |
| 2:31.6 | boots out to you. |
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