TDT # 517 - Megagames

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2017

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

In this show, we talk about Near and Far, Terraforming Mars: Hellas and Elysium, Pit Crew, Logic Cards, Ghosts Love Candy, Wordsy, Dice Forge, and Saboteur: the Duel. We also discuss the megagame we played at Dice Tower convention 2017, and our thoughts on megagames and whether or not we'll play another one!

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0:00.0	The Dice Tower is made possible by listeners like you. Thank you for your support and by cool stuff ink cool stuff in stock at cool stuff ink.com
0:09.6	The Dice Tower episode 517. Mega Games.
0:15.0	Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games and especially the people who play them.
0:25.0	On today's show, Tom and I discuss some of our recent plays including the new Terraforming Mars maps and the dice crafting game Dice Forge.
0:34.0	We discuss our last minute plans for GenCon and then we recap our experience playing a mega game
0:39.4	at Dice Tower Con.
0:41.3	I'm Eric Sommerer and here's your host the Dr Wiley of board
0:45.0	gaming. Tom Vassal. Is this Wiley Coyote? No, no, Dr Wiley the villain from
0:51.6	Mega Man because we're going to be talking about Mega Man games
0:55.3	That's fine. I just had I thought that might be who you meant, but why was there an E in it?
1:01.2	I spelled it wrong because I don't I don't usually spell it.
1:05.5	Garbage I'm just saying that if someone's going to call me out in every live game show
1:09.6	about my spelling, this must be reversed., I call you out about your pronunciation. See?
1:15.2	Well, that happens everywhere. There's nothing I can do about that.
1:18.1	Actually, that is true. I did give you a lot of grief about your spelling so all right you got me you got me
1:24.0	good vassal all right folks this is an interesting time of year yeah first of all
1:29.6	we are a week and a half away from Jen Khan when you're listening to this.
1:34.0	Yeah.
1:36.0	No, wait. No, Jen Khan is this week, right?
1:39.0	I'm super confused.
1:40.0	Jen Khan is next week.
1:42.0	You're a week away from Gen Con that's right hearing this okay so you're a week away from Gen Con as you listen to this
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