TDT - Episode # 326 - Traditional Card Games

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2013

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

In this jam-packed show, Eric talks about a couple of board games, and then Tom talks about 22 games in X minutes. We preview interesting games we're looking forward to from the Spiel fair at Essen. Also, we listen to Brian talk about Beyond Balderdash, Geoff about Power, Jude about sharing, James about awards, and a brand new convention segment! After all that, we talk about our favorite traditional card games, playable with a 52-card deck.

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0:00.0	Hosting for the dice tower is generously provided by cool stuff ink
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0:08.8	Thanks for your support the dice tower episode 326 tradition The Dice Tower, Episode 326.
0:14.0	Traditional card games. Oh, Welcome to the Dice Tower a podcast about board games and card games but
0:40.5	especially the people who play them. In this episode Jeff is drunk with power.
0:46.0	Jude is sharing his strategies and Brian is full of Baldurash.
0:51.0	Plus Tom attempts 22 reviews in 22 minutes. We continue our Square Shooters
0:57.0	contest. We look forward to some upcoming Essen releases and we run through our favorite classic card games. I'm Eric Sommerer and here's
1:05.9	your host, the old maid of board gaming. It's Tom Vassal.
1:10.8	Now I have to say Eric, I know that you're trying to be thematic yes but doesn't isn't
1:17.7	the old made a card that nobody wants yes that everybody tries to pass off to someone else yes Yes?
1:23.0	Yes?
1:25.0	I'm not saying anything anything specific or personal.
1:29.0	It's just, you know, there aren't that many personalities in classic card games, right? There's not a lot of theme there.
1:34.7	So I'm trying to pick something. The Jack, the Queen, the King of Hearts.
1:39.5	Yeah. But you made me the old maid. you know at the time it made sense
1:46.2	All right folks. Welcome to the dice tower. My name is Tom Vassal. Hi there. I'm Eric Summer. This is one of our weird, unusual afternoon recording sessions.
1:56.0	That's true, which is dangerous in Florida, since I have to turn off the air when we record,
2:00.6	but it's October, so it's a cool 75 degrees now.
2:05.0	Oh, we have a nice chill in the air right now.
2:09.0	Yes, this is the time of year where people are jealous of where I live, but I like living here all year round.
2:16.0	Well folks we have a jam-packed episode. This episode is airing a week and a half
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