Episode #75: Block War Games and Derk Solko
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2006
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
With one episode to go, another episode of the Dice Tower!
In this episode, Rick talks about his experiences at BGG.con, and Moritz hails us with more German lessons. Sam and I have a session report of Perikles, and discuss why it seems that I never win any games. I have a talk with Derk Solko about the makings of BGG.con, and Jason White gives us his top ten block war games. We continue our contest for Cluzzle and Wits and Wagers - only one week to go! 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 75. |
| 0:05.9 | One episode to go. |
| 0:22.7 | It's the Dice Tower, helping gamers out across the world. |
| 0:28.6 | The Dice Tower is your online home for fun and informative discussion of Euro games, war games, card games, and miniatures. |
| 0:33.6 | Featuring the latest industry news, in-depth product reviews, contests with amazing prizes, and, of course, a new top 10 list every week with contributions from Rick Thornquist, Moritz-Eger, Jason White, and a variety of other well-known gamers. And now, here's your hosts, the man who just wants to play games, Sam Healy, and the man who puts the views in game reviews, Tom Vassel. Well, hello, once again. This is Tom V Bassel. And this is Sam Healy. |
| 0:55.0 | And if I sound a little odd, besides my normal odd of these, it's because I lost my voices past weekend and it's just coming back, but even now it's still not completely here. |
| 1:05.4 | But we'll manage to make it through regardless. And we have a pretty good show for you. |
| 1:13.8 | But, now, this is a premonition here, |
| 1:16.2 | but there's going to be some changes to the Dice Tower. |
| 1:19.6 | Nothing too drastic, not like what we've done before. |
| 1:23.2 | But rather than talk about these changes or what's going on, |
| 1:24.6 | pay attention to the Internet. |
| 1:29.3 | You'll find out about them very shortly this coming weekend or maybe even sooner. |
| 1:36.5 | So just keep an eye at our website at podcastpen.com at our forums, and we'll give you more information there. |
| 1:41.7 | And if you're listening to this past November 20th, then you already know. |
| 1:44.5 | So it doesn't matter. |
| 1:49.7 | And if you miss our next episode, you will deeply regret it. |
| 1:52.1 | Deeply regret it. |
| 1:53.5 | Tell your friends or your neighbors. |
| 1:57.2 | Even people who hate board games, they'll regret it. |
| 1:58.7 | It could change their lives. |
| 1:59.9 | Immensely. |
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