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The Dice Tower

Episode #161: Top Games That Should Be Reprinted

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Tower, Catan, Boardgame, Game, Board, Leisure, Dice, Card, Games, Vasel, Summerer

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2009

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we talk about the future of the Dice Tower, review El Grande, and compare Shadows over Camelot to Battlestar Galactica. We discuss games played over the Thanksgiving holidays, and give our list of games that should be reprinted.

Transcript

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0:00.0

And now for some dice-tower trivia.

0:03.0

What famous game commercial went like this?

0:06.0

You owe me $95,000, and I want it now.

0:11.0

But what about me and my four children?

0:13.0

I'm going to have to sell the cattle ranch.

0:15.0

How much? 200,000.

0:19.0

I got to pay my father-in-law 10,000.

0:22.0

Give up. My father-in-law, $10,000.

0:24.4

Give up.

0:25.3

It's The Game of Life by Milton Bradley.

0:29.1

The Dice Tower, episode 161.

0:31.8

Our top 10 games that need to be reprinted. Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them.

1:00.0

In this episode, Jeff gets psychological.

1:03.9

A listener discusses Dykes, and we all talk about our favorite game themes.

1:09.1

Plus, our Knights of the Realm contest continues.

1:12.0

We pit Knights against

1:13.2

silons in a board game grudge match and we present our top 10

1:17.1

games we want to see reprinted. This episode of the Dice Tower is

1:21.2

sponsored by North Star Games.

1:23.3

Looking for the perfect game this holiday season, try Wits and Wagers.

1:27.2

It has won more awards than any party game in history, including party game of the Year from Board Game Geek and Games magazine.

1:35.7

I'm Eric Sommerer, and joining me now, the tallest of Santa's Elves.

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