Episode #203: Favorite Real-Time Games
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 1 April 2011
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Steve Avery and Eric give us a run down of Conn Con. Eric concludes with a brief rundown of several mini game reviews, and we both talk about some recently played games. Tom muses on collectible card games, Geoff invents a new concept, and we discuss some new gaming news. Finally, we discuss our favorite real-time games.
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| 0:00.0 | Hosting for the Dice Tower is generously provided by Fun Again Games, |
| 0:04.1 | the world's best game source, online at funagain.com. |
| 0:07.9 | Thanks for your support. |
| 0:09.5 | The Dice Tower, episode 203. |
| 0:12.2 | ConConn, 2011, wrap-up. |
| 0:40.1 | Music Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them. |
| 0:44.0 | In this episode, Jeff tries to detect the hidden robots. |
| 0:50.9 | Moritz talks game design and game development, and Dexter and the Chief review Roll Through the Ages. |
| 0:57.5 | Plus, I recap my adventures at ConCon, and we all list some favorite simultaneous action games. |
| 0:58.6 | I'm Eric Summerer, and here's your host, the Papa Smurf of board gaming. |
| 1:03.4 | It's Tom Vassel. |
| 1:05.6 | Well, at least I get to wear a different outfit than everybody else. |
| 1:09.1 | That's true. |
| 1:09.8 | It's true. |
| 1:10.2 | I mean, you got that, |
| 1:10.9 | you got the beard. You got that fatherly figure thing going on. I think it fits. It's an apt |
| 1:17.2 | description. I always thought that's Papa Smirth as someone who didn't really like to have fun, |
| 1:20.8 | though, because he always showed up and ruined everything that they were doing. Yeah, yes and no. |
| 1:26.3 | He always seemed somewhat jolly to me. Yeah, well, either way. Maybe that was Santa Claus. There's no good Smurfs games, folks. Since we're talking about board games, I haven't played a good Smurf game. I'm sure with the movie coming out this year that there will be at least three. Yeah. At least three. and that's not including smurfs uno smurf monopoly |
| 1:46.0 | we don't need that do we smurf trivial pursuit smirth seen it smir fictionary uh the possibilities |
| 1:54.7 | are endless yes if you mean by possibilities cheap tie-ins yes well speaking of games since we're supposed to talk about that folks if you did this possibilities, cheap tie-ins, yes. Well, speaking of games, since we're supposed to talk about that, folks, if you this are your first time listening, we're here to talk about all sorts of board games and card games. I'm Tom Vassel. And I'm Eric Summerer. Welcome. We're in the middle of 2011, or at the beginning, end of quarter one. Yes. There's not usually a lot of big gaming news end up in quarter one, but right about now, we start |
| 2:23.4 | getting all our announcements for the summer. |
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