TDT # 420 - Tournament Style Games

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Tower, Catan, Boardgame, Game, Board, Leisure, Dice, Card, Games, Vasel, Summerer

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2015

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Tom and Eric talk about Little Red Riding Hood, BUS, HUE, Ashes, Warband, and CVlizations. We also answer questions regarding the future of the Dice Tower, apps and games, and more! We end the show with our top ten games that would work well in a tournament setting. Oh, and a contest!

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0:09.0	Thanks for your support.
0:10.5	Hello there, future Eric with a preemptive note on this episode there is a point in the early portion of the show
0:16.6	When Tom and I realized that my mic was acting a little funny
0:20.6	We didn't catch it in our earlier discussion talking about the first few
0:24.6	games we played so I will be switching to the Skype feed for just a short
0:29.6	portion of today's episode so you get to hear what it sounds like for Tom. This is what Tom hears
0:34.8	when he listens to me. And then my mic got back to normal and we'll be back to normal by
0:40.2	mid-episodes. So, apologize for the slightly different sound quality. Enjoy the show.
0:46.6	The Dice Tower, episode 420, Tournament Games. Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games and especially the people who play them.
1:15.8	On today's show you've got questions, we've got answers.
1:19.3	Plus a few games we've been excited to play lately and our top 10 games to play in a tournament format.
1:26.0	I'm Eric Sommerer and here's your host, The Fred Savage to my Luke Edwards.
1:32.0	Tom Vassal.
1:33.0	Okay, um.
1:34.0	Savage, Savage, you know Randy Savage.
1:37.0	Randy Savage.
1:38.0	Randy Savage.
1:39.0	Fred Savage, The Wonder Years.
1:41.0	All right, so here's what I'm thinking. The subject is tournament games, right? And so I was thinking, what kind of tournament could I use as a reference? And I was thinking, the tournament, the video game tournament from the wizard, the classic 1980s adventure with Fred Savage and Luke Edwards.
1:54.2	Luke Edwards played the little kid who goes, California, but he's really good at playing
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