TDT # 587 - Best from Five Years Ago (2014)

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2019

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

In this show, we talk about Outback, Subatomic, The Boldest, Crown of Emara, Fertility, and Stephenson’s Rocket. We also talk about reading rulebooks, socialization, and co-publishing, and then go back in time five years to revisit 2014 and see the best games from that year!

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0:00.0	The Dice Tower is made possible by listeners like you.
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0:04.4	And by Cool Stuff Inc.
0:06.1	Cool Stuff in stock at coolstuff Inc. dot com.
0:09.6	The Dice Tower, episode 587.
0:13.0	Five years ago, the best of 2014. Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games and especially the people who play them.
0:42.0	On today's show we answer questions about sight reading rules,
0:45.6	how to deal with the introverts in your gaming group,
0:48.4	or the extroverts, if you're the introverted one,
0:51.2	and who's to blame for component quality when you're not
0:53.9	the original publisher. Then we begin our yearly trip into the past by re-examining our
0:59.2	top 10 games from 2014. I'm Eric Sommerer and here's your host the Vitruius to my
1:05.4	Emmett Tom Vassal. I don't know what you're talking about. You don't know
1:10.4	what I have you have you not heard of a small little film called the LEGO movie?
1:15.0	Well I looked up Vitruvius and it's Marco Vitruvius polio commonly known as
1:20.5	Vitruvius was a Roman author, architect, civil engineer, and military engineer during
1:25.0	one of the centuries BC.
1:27.0	Yeah, no, we're talking about Vitruvius, the sage character from the LEGO movie,
1:32.0	played by Morgan Freeman. Nope. the sage character from the LEGO movie,
1:32.9	played by Morgan Freeman.
1:34.6	Nope, I don't remember much about the LEGO movie.
1:36.9	You were the sage and I am the special.
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