Episode #166: A Look Back: Top 10 Games From 2005

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Leisure, Games

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2010

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

In this show, Geoff talks about rules writing, and Adam tells us a Wits and Wagers variant. We do more player categories, talk about some recently played games, and go over the latest gaming news. The whole gang gets together, and takes a look back five years ago - at the top ten games from 2005!

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0:00.0	The top 10 games from 2005. Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them.
0:31.0	In this episode, Adam Alters alters Witz and Wagers. Jeff stresses
0:36.0	over writing a rulebook and we call out a few more gamer stereotypes. Plus we
0:41.7	revisit the year that brought us Gray's anatomy and Revenge of the Sith
0:46.0	when we look at our top 10 games from 2005.
0:50.0	This episode is sponsored by May Day Games, who present their brand new Crokinal board for just $99
0:56.6	with free shipping in the United States.
0:59.4	I'm Eric Sommerr, and joining me now, the guy who bent all the Olympic medals, here's Tom Vassal.
1:06.0	All right, well I'm Tom Vassal, welcome to the show.
1:09.0	And I'm Eric Sommerer. Welcome to the show.
1:11.0	Now Eric, you mentioned this Olympic thing of a
1:14.8	Bobber here with the bending of metals. How interested are you in the Olympics
1:19.4	going on right now? I'm well actually a lot of the events not so much but I am really interested in the
1:24.8	curling I'm a curling fan and I'm hoping that the the women have a good chance of
1:29.3	meddling this year so I'm looking forward to that I thought I was thinking about
1:32.4	you the
1:32.8	day because I saw some ruckus about the Simpsons I believe that an episode on
1:37.7	curling yes was it fair to your sport you know I actually it's sitting in the
1:42.0	DVR and I haven't actually seen the episode yet I know it's there
1:45.2	Well for those of you who may be turning in for the first time Eric apparently likes the sport of curling something I can't comment on because I'm not sure I've ever even seen it
1:53.6	played. If you get a chance Tom watch the game the Olympics is the best way to
1:58.4	watch it because these guys are really good and you can see the strategy a lot of
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