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The Dice Tower

TDT - Episode 261 - Looking ahead in a game

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Leisure, Games

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2012

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Geoff talks about giant numbers, and Greg descends into Madness. Mary talks about house rules, and Tom reviews Descent 2.0. We stereotype gamers yet again, and then talk about how many moves ahead in a game we plan for.

Transcript

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0:08.0

Thanks for your support.

0:09.0

Boom.

0:10.0

Boom Shakala Ka, Boom Shakala Kala Kaa.

0:12.8

See there you're muppeting again.

0:14.1

Yep.

0:15.4

Boom Shaka Laka,

0:16.9

Boom Shaka Laka, boom Shaka Laka,

0:20.4

are you rolling?

0:21.1

I am.

0:22.1

The Dice Tower episode 261 looking ahead well in the game at least Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them.

0:55.1

In this episode, Jeff uses some big numbers to tell us how we can be unique.

1:00.5

Craig descends into madness, and Mary muses on house rules.

1:05.0

Plus we introduce some new gamer stereotypes, run down some recent board game headlines,

1:11.0

and get together to think about how far ahead we plan in games.

1:16.0

This episode is sponsored by Impact City Roller Derby based on one of the fastest growing sports

1:21.0

in America, raising funds now on

1:23.2

Kickstarter. I'm Eric Sommerer and here's your host

1:26.4

The Crocodile Dun Dune of Board Gaming. It's Tom Vassal.

1:32.0

That's not a knife. This is a knife. That's not a game. This is a game.

1:38.0

That's right because we make everything about games here. Folks, my name is Tom Vassal.

1:42.0

Hello, I'm Eric Sommer.

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