Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games, card games, and the people who play them.

This episode, Number 30, is part of our classic series and originally aired December 21st, 2005.

This time, Tom and Joe take a break from the normal routine,

discussing their top 10 games from 2005.

Rick Thornquist, Ted Cheetham Gary Christensen Greg Schlosser

Walt O'Hara and David Seton share their top games of the year as well

This episode is sponsored by Gorilla Games, makers of World Conquerors, the new fast-paced

game of Global Conquest, available for pre-order now at Kickstarter.com.

And now here's your host, Tom Vassil.

Well, howdy, folks, it's good to be with you again here,

or listening to these six-year-old podcasts, or five-year-old, I don't know, old it seems, a long time ago.

Episode 30, though, is a big deal for the Ice Tower podcast,

because this was an episode and I said, I want to make this special.

We're going to, at the end of the year, what can we do to make this special we're at the end of the year what can we do to make

this podcast cool and I thought bringing in other people onto the podcast this was

something that I had toyed with you know a bit and some people had said in audio contributions

and we still got to the point where we had new segments that's coming.

But this was something where I brought new people in it.

Now this actually changed a lot of the way I did things.

And I learned a lot of lessons.

One, you got to rein in contributors.

I know it sounds bad, but you have to make sure

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