Episode #71: Interview with Bud Sauer
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2006
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
And not at Essen, another episode of the Dice Tower!
Sam comes back, and we talk about some of our recently played games. We listen to some gaming political rhetoric, and continue our contest for Quest of the Dragonlords. Moritz reviews a horrible game, Mike reviews a good one, and Doug discusses Essen. We talk about the top ten themes that we wish were in board games, and finally finish up the show with an interview with George Sauer, who gives tips on how to run your own board game club. We have the show available in .mp3 format, which you can download below by right clicking the link below, and selecting "save link as".
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| 0:00.0 | The Dice Tower, Episode 71. |
| 0:02.5 | Interview with Bud Sour. It's the Dice Tower helping gamers out across the world. The Dice Tower is your online home for fun and informative discussion of Eurogames, war games, card games, and miniatures. |
| 0:26.0 | Featuring the latest industry news, in-depth product reviews, contests with amazing prizes. |
| 0:30.0 | And of course, a new top 10 list every week with contributions from Rick |
| 0:34.4 | Thornquist, Moritz eggard, Jason White and a variety of other well-known |
| 0:37.8 | gamers and now here's your hosts the man who just wants to play games Sam |
| 0:41.9 | Healy and the man who puts the views and game reviews, |
| 0:45.0 | Tom Vassal. |
| 0:47.0 | All right, well, we're glad you're here, and for the first time in three weeks, Sam's here to hear his own intro. |
| 0:53.3 | Heidi Ho! |
| 0:54.3 | And we just got back from a pretty good gaming session and we'll talk about that in just a bit, |
| 1:00.0 | but we'd like to thank Boardgame News.com for hosting a show. Now Rick Thornquist normally |
| 1:06.2 | does a segment of the news, but he is currently in Essen, Germany. |
| 1:12.8 | And for those you don't know, right now, this is October 19th, |
| 1:17.2 | is the Essen Game Fair, which is the largest board game |
| 1:20.3 | fair in the world, estimated 150,000 people show up to these things which just blows |
| 1:26.0 | my mind and it's just pretty cool but... |
| 1:30.4 | Actually I think the coolest thing about that is that we don't have to struggle through any more previews of Essen. |
| 1:37.0 | My word! |
| 1:39.0 | So yeah, Morris is done with all those previews. |
| 1:41.0 | If you want to hear about Essenen go back to our shows and we have |
| 1:43.2 | lots of information about Essen but we do have you know we'll have some reviews next |
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