TDT # 613 - Abstract Strategy Games

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2019

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Summary

In this show, Tom talks about his travels to Khan Kon in China, we review Circle the Wagons, Master of Respect, T.I.M.E. Stories, Pandemic: Rapid Response, Palaces of Carrara, and Paris Paris. We also answer a pile of questions and talk about our favorite top ten abstract strategy games.

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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.
0:10.0	The Dice Tower episode Episode 613.
0:13.2	Abstract Strategy. Well, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games and
0:39.0	especially the people who play them. On today's show Jeff goes goes deep with the team from Asmo Day research. I revisit
0:46.3	some classics and Tom has a wrap-up review for the first Time Stories series. Plus, we anticipate Dice Tower Con, answer some questions from the mailbag,
0:56.6	and we get geometric with our top 10 abstract strategy games. I'm Eric Somerer, and joining me now the blue sphere to my orange cone
1:06.0	Tom Vassal. I'm okay with being a sphere. I was afraid you'd call me the big square
1:15.0	I you know that would have been a good idea. I actually thought about the big blue sphere and I thought you might take offense to that too, so I just went with blue sphere.
1:21.0	I can take a fence at anything.
1:23.2	I'm sure.
1:24.2	All right folks welcome to the dice tower.
1:26.5	I'm Tom Vassal.
1:27.3	Hi there I'm Eric Sommerer.
1:29.4	This is a extreme episode and I don't mean extreme as in the episode itself will be extreme
1:38.0	that will be up to you all to decide but Eric is an extreme heat.
1:42.3	Oh my goodness my air conditioning but Eric is in extreme heat.
1:43.0	Oh my goodness, my air conditioning went out
1:46.5	just a day ago.
1:47.8	Like the compressor line is freezing and backing up
1:51.1	and something's not flowing properly.
1:53.5	It basically means that the house is very hot.
1:56.0	And when you put a booth inside of the house, it gets even warmer.
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