TDT - Episode 246 - Best of 1997 (15 Years Ago)
The Dice Tower
Tom Vasel
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 29 February 2012
⏱️ 104 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, we are joined by Seth Jaffee, designer of Eminent Domain, and Steve Buonocore, head of Stronghold Games. We have a showdown between Eminent Domain, Core Worlds, and Race for the Galaxy, and also answer a few listener questions. We end the show with our top ten games from 1997 - a look back at fifteen years ago.
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| 0:00.0 | Hosting for the dice tower is generously provided by fun again games the world's best game source online at fun again. |
| 0:07.9 | Thanks for your support the dice tower episode 246 are top ten games from 1997 15 years ago. Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them. |
| 0:42.0 | This time we're joined by not one but two. especially the people who play them. |
| 0:42.5 | This time we're joined by not one but two special guests |
| 0:46.5 | in order to present a three-way grudge match. |
| 0:49.3 | Answer your questions from the mailbag |
| 0:51.2 | and continue our journey into the past to look at the best games from 15 years ago |
| 0:57.3 | 1997 |
| 0:58.3 | This episode is sponsored by Chicken Caesar the game of Roman politics, with chickens. |
| 1:04.5 | No luck, just revenge. |
| 1:07.2 | Accepting pre-orders now at kickstarter.com. |
| 1:10.5 | I'm Eric Sommerer, and here's your host, The Constable to my Inspector's space time, Tom Vassal. |
| 1:17.0 | Uh, I don't even know what that means. |
| 1:20.0 | Well, my dear Constable, it's not, why did I do this incredibly obscure reference, it's when. |
| 1:26.0 | Oh, that helped me, thank you. |
| 1:28.0 | Good. No need to explain it. We just have to separate the muggles from the people in the know. |
| 1:32.0 | All righty, well folks, please don't turn off the podcast. |
| 1:37.6 | This is a board game podcast. |
| 1:39.5 | I'm Tom Vassal. |
| 1:40.5 | And I'm Eric Sommer. |
| 1:41.6 | Welcome. |
| 1:42.0 | And today we have two guests host with us for |
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