Episode #6: Origins and Favorites from 2004
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 October 2007
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
In this show, originally posted July 2005, Joe and Tom start their Origins 2005 preview, talking about the best games they played in 2004, and what events they are looking forward to. A good look at Origins of years gone by.
This show was sponsored by TenkiGames.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast all about board and card games and the people who play them. |
| 0:16.0 | Today's episode, Number Six, is part of our Classic series and was originally aired June 25, 2005. |
| 0:23.8 | This week's episode of the Dice Tower |
| 0:25.4 | is brought to you by Tanki Games, |
| 0:27.4 | publisher of Chang Chang, |
| 0:29.0 | the first game in which you really build |
| 0:30.9 | the Great Wall of China |
| 0:32.4 | to discover all the features of Chang Chang, go to |
| 0:35.3 | W.10key Games.com. And now here's your host, Tom Vassal. |
| 0:41.2 | Well, hello folks and welcome to episode number six. |
| 0:44.7 | This is the beginning of perhaps, I don't, maybe our love affair with Origins Game Expo. |
| 0:52.1 | It was, and still remains really the only game conference that we really could go to. |
| 0:57.0 | And even now, because it's during the summer, and that's when I have all from school and just a chance to go back to America and |
| 1:06.3 | you know we really grew to like origins now it's interesting as we look back at |
| 1:10.7 | this episode the things that we liked and we're interested in and how some |
| 1:14.7 | of those things have changed. |
| 1:15.8 | If you see here I was mocking the origins awards in this episode and when you listen to |
| 1:20.9 | the list of games that they were warning, they're really not that bad of a list. |
| 1:26.0 | And as I talk about the games I played, that I was talking about my origins 2004, which is four origins ago and just how things have changed since then |
| 1:36.7 | it was kind of a interesting experiment for us we basically just took the origins |
| 1:41.5 | pre-registration book and we're going through it |
| 1:43.8 | page by page and we split it over two episodes we recorded this one is our top five |
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