TDT # 481 - Sports vs. Games

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2016

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we talk about Hamsterbande, JurassAttack, Animals on Board, Warquest, the Dominion Upgrades, and Grand Prix. We also hear from some contributors, answer a pile of questions, and end the show with our thoughts on sports vs. games!

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0:00.0	Hosting for the dice tower is generously provided by cool stuff ink cool stuff in stock at cool stuff ink dot com
0:08.7	thanks for your support the dice tower episode 481.
0:13.0	Sports versus games. Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games and
0:39.6	especially the people who play them. On today's show we serve Gumbo in Ludwig's Castle. We bring a
0:46.4	classic Sid Saxon deduction game to the cult of the old and we dissect Medici.
0:52.0	Plus some questions from the mailbag. and we
0:55.0	explore the age-old question from the mailbag, a tale of board gaming horror,
0:57.0	and we explore the age-old question of the difference
0:59.0	between sports and games.
1:02.0	I'm Eric Sommerer and here's your host
1:05.0	The John McEnroe of Board Gaming.
1:07.0	Tom Vassal.
1:10.0	All right.
1:11.0	I don't know what you're talking about it all.
1:12.8	You've never heard of John McEnroe?
1:15.8	Maybe?
1:17.8	Think hard.
1:19.8	No, I'm not going to play this game here.
1:21.8	I don't not going to make knowledge come in my head.
1:24.0	Is this a sports guy? Sports commentator?
1:26.0	He is, he is a sports commentator. He used to play sports.
1:31.0	One in particular. Well, it wasn't baseball. It wasn't baseball. Well then I don't care.
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