TDT - Episode 251 - Interaction

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Leisure, Games

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2012

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Tom muses about different types of games, and Chief comes to the grand finale of his gaming group. Geoff talks about crowdsourcing, Eric goes over a ton of new games he played at Conn Con, and we review several games, including Abaddon and Lords of Waterdeep. We finish up the show talking about our favorite types of interaction.

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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 2 51 player interaction Episode 251. Player Interaction. Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them.
0:40.0	In this episode, Jeff explores the concept of crowdfunding.
0:44.0	Mark brings us a review of Kings of War,
0:46.8	and the Chief tells us what to do when our game group gets big.
0:51.0	Plus, I run through my games played at ConCon.
0:54.2	Tom explains his categories of board games, and we talk about our favorite modes of
0:59.4	interaction with other players.
1:02.3	This episode is sponsored by Zeapocalyps, a unique zombie survival game
1:07.4	accepting pre-orders now at kickstarter.com. I'm Eric Sommerer and here's your host the commander vines to my captain carrot
1:16.1	it's Tom Vassal once again I don't know what you're talking about.
1:21.1	Ah yes the works of Terry Pratchett. Ah, well then. Oh, actually, no, I do, okay.
1:26.7	Commander Vimes I have seen in the one book that I have. I believe it's called Ugg or something like that okay or thump that's what it's called yeah yeah the uh the the city watch books are quite good this is part of the disc world series if you don't know it's well worth a read. So I've been told so I've been told but uh right now if you're tuning in for the first time
1:48.5	this is a brand new season of the dice tower.
1:53.0	Great. Well we did 250 episodes and so now we're going to change things up.
1:58.0	Oh. You know I had a whole list. If we could have posted this in April Fool's day.
2:04.0	You know I thought about doing that but I don't know.
2:09.0	Every year I think about doing some sort of April Fool's thing, like maybe opening the show and saying we're
2:14.9	going to be doing all video games from now on and the show is sponsored by Mountain Dew, something
2:20.4	like that with really, you know, grunge metal music music in the background but I never get around to it.
2:25.2	See now we've spoiled it. We've spoiled it in case it ever happens.
2:28.0	Well it's never going to happen based on the last three years so might as well get the joke out there well my big thing
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