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The Dice Tower

TDT # 732 - Party Games

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2021

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Tom and Eric discuss The Hunger, The Loop, Paint the Roses, 7 Wonders Architects, Bitoku, and Llamaland. Geoff remembers Sid Sackson, we answer questions from the mailbag, and we revisit our Top Ten Party Games.

Support for The Dice Tower comes from TheOp.games and GameNerdz.com.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Support for the Dice Tower comes from listeners like you and from the OPP, also known as USAopoli, and from GameNerds.com.

0:09.0

Thanks for your support.

0:11.0

The Dice Tower, Episode 732, Party Games!

0:30.0

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, Jeff highlights his inspiration for a ludological exploration.

0:47.0

We answer questions about the law of averages, how close we want to be to winning a co-op game, and backing a Kickstarter project with the intent to sell it right away.

0:57.0

Then it's time to break out the disco ball with our top 10 party games.

1:02.0

I'm Eric Summerer, and here's your host, the Leslie Gore of board gaming, Tom Vassel.

1:08.0

Well, you'd cry too if it happened to you.

1:12.0

I would. I very much would.

1:14.0

I just introduced my daughters to this song. I forget why.

1:18.0

Okay, was it a formal process or just you happened to mention it and they're like, what are you talking about?

1:25.0

No, it was like part of a larger sequence because I was teaching them.

1:30.0

So we were playing a board game in which one person got kicked out of the game at a time.

1:35.0

Like, I'll push you up style game.

1:37.0

Okay.

1:38.0

And when my daughter got kicked out, I like to play soundtracks, but played, na na na na.

1:44.0

Hey, hey, goodbye.

1:46.0

And they had never heard that song before.

1:48.0

Actually, come to think of it, I didn't know the song very well.

1:51.0

I only knew that one line because I told them you always sang it at sports songs.

1:55.0

And they looked at me like I was a buffoon.

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