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The Dice Tower

TDT - Episode # 277 - Getting Rules Wrong

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

Leisure, Games

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2012

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

In this show, Brian takes a look back at Atmosfear, Eric and I are scared by yet another horror story, and Geoff talks about negative vs. positive rewards. We talk about what when we get a rules wrong, and review several new games, including Suburbia. Tom debates with Doug Garrett about the importance of Essen, and we also introduce the Dice Tower Secret Santa 2012!!!

Transcript

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Hosting for the dice tower is generously provided by Fun Again Games, the world's best game source, online at fun again.

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Thanks for your support.

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The Dice Tower, episode 277.

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What if you get a rule wrong or rules wrong or rules?

0:16.0

What if you mess up the intro? The Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games, but especially the people who play them.

0:46.0

In this episode, Jeff explains why losing is worse than winning.

0:50.0

Brian has a spooky game from the days of VHS and we present another tale of gaming horror

0:57.0

plus info on the Dice Tower secret Santa and we talk about what we do when we get a rule wrong in our games.

1:05.0

This episode is sponsored by Ruse, a brand new Victorian Steam Punk card game, raising funds on Kickstarter now. and by make-believe games and their political

1:15.5

intrigue game democracy check it out now on kickstarter.com I'm Eric Sommerer

1:21.1

and here's your host the white out to my correction tape it's Tom Vassal

1:26.9

I guess then if I mess up an intro I can use

1:31.2

White out I don't like white out or correction tape actually. I'm suddenly

1:35.2

realizing that probably a good percentage of our audience doesn't even know what

1:38.9

that stuff is. No correction tape is still used isn't it? Isn't that more of a typewriter accessory?

1:44.0

Oh, no, they have those ones that you can roll on now.

1:47.0

They're like, they sell offices have them quite a bit.

1:50.0

Usually for forms when you make a mistake.

1:52.0

Yeah, but I do remember the old typewriters you had to take out the electric typewriters

1:56.9

you had to take out the ink part and stick in the correction part. Right. And then it would type back over the word. It was very painful, but at the same time we were like,

2:07.0

you don't have to retype the whole paper.

2:10.0

Yeah, but the kids today, they just, they push the button on their iPads and stuff and they don't have to to retype anything or they

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