TDT # 592 - Best of 2004 (Fifteen years ago)

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2019

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we talk about the Merlin expansion, Once upon a Castle, Master of the Galaxy, Comanauts, Franchise, and VOLT. We also hear a fantastic tale, Geoff talk about rent, and answer a pile of questions. Finally, we end the show by taking a look back at 15 years ago - 2004!

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0:00.0	The Dice Tower is made possible by listeners like you. Thank you for your support.
0:04.5	And by Cool Stuff Inc.
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0:09.7	The Dice Tower, episode 592.
0:13.3	The best of 2004, 15 years ago. Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games and especially the people who play them.
0:43.0	On today's show, Jeff has a foolproof method for splitting the rent.
0:47.0	We share a tale of amazement, and we open up the mailbag with questions about game accessories, game weight, and advantages provided by historical
0:55.9	context. Then we look back at our own history with our top 10 games from 2004, 15 years ago. I'm Eric Sommerer and here's your host
1:06.1	The White Goodman to my Peter Lafour, Tom Vassal.
1:11.8	Uh, can we be the announcers? Yeah, probably. I didn't know their names though.
1:16.2	Well, one's cotton, isn't it? Could be. The guys from the Ocho?
1:21.1	The Ocho?
1:22.1	The Ocho. Yeah, wait why am I this why am I this really
1:26.7	horrible bad guy? Anyway I'm Eric Sommer. I'm Tom Vassal and we're here to talk about board games and the people who play them.
1:37.0	I don't know what else I was supposed to say there. I feel like I miss some sort of cue coming in.
1:42.0	No, no, all is well. I was just saying before I miss some sort of cue coming in.
1:42.6	No, all as well.
1:43.9	I was just saying before we got started
1:45.6	that I really missed the weather in Florida
1:48.3	having come back from the Dice Tower cruise
1:50.1	to an ice storm up here in Connecticut with branches falling on my house.
1:56.9	It's been an interesting couple of weeks and I kind of wish that the weather were, you know,
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