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The Dice Tower

Episode #187: Top 10 Two-Player Games

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Leisure, Games

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2010

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we talk about several new games that we've been playing, and Ryan tells us something else he's been learning from gaming. We answer a pile of questions, go back to the vault to look at Web of Power, and discuss our top ten two-player games.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Dice Tower, episode 187.

0:02.8

Our top 10 two-player games. Welcome. Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them.

0:31.0

This time Ryan tells us something else he's learned from gaming.

0:35.0

We head into the vault to examine a Michael Schacht classic.

0:38.0

We answer your questions from the mailbag,

0:41.0

and of course we run through our top ten games for two players.

0:45.2

I'm Eric Somerer and here to announce his new fragrance cardboard for men.

0:50.5

Here's Tom Vassal.

0:53.0

All right I think you've been getting these intros from the catalog of a store at this point.

0:58.0

When you have to play the game.

1:00.0

Oh, it's that.

1:01.0

Or when the game has to play you. Look at your gaming partner. Now look at me.

1:05.0

And with your gaming partner. Sadly, they're not...

1:08.0

Here's that game that you want.

1:09.0

All right. We've been playing lots of games lately. Man, have I been just tearing through piles of new games

1:16.0

But I am so glad that I am half the time one of the games that I played that has been the big to do around was Castle Ravenloff.

1:24.0

Okay. And would you know that most of the guys in my gaming group absolutely despise it?

1:29.0

Really? And they told me they said, oh, it's no good, you know, we didn't like it I thought oh you know I hope I like

1:35.6

it you know because it looks so cool and you know what I did but here's the key I didn't

1:40.6

play it as a dungeon crower I played it as a cooperative game and that makes all the difference in the world

1:47.1

Because it's just a cooperative game and it's fun. I mean there's dungeon crawlingness to it

1:50.9

But you're working together to fight all these monsters.

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