TDT # 565 - Gen Con 2018!

The Dice Tower

Tom Vasel

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

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2018

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Tom, Eric, and Mandi try to tell Suzanne just what Gen Con is like. We also answer a pile of Gen Con specific questions before jumping into the heart of our episode - our top ten most looked-forward-to games! We also talk about a little of our plans, and we hope to see you there!

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0:00.0	The Dice Tower is made possible by listeners like you. Thank you for your support.
0:05.0	And by Cool Stuff Inc. Cool Stuff in stock at coolstuff Inc.
0:10.0	dot com. The Dice Tower Episode 565
0:14.0	Gen Can't, uh, uh... Welcome to the Dice Tower, a podcast about board games and card games and especially the people who play them.
0:45.0	On today's show we've assembled the whole team to get ready for GenCon.
0:49.0	Mandy, Tom, Suzanne, and I will answer some con-related questions from the mailbag and then we'll share our top 10 games we're looking forward to at GenCon 2018.
0:59.0	I'm Eric Sommerer and here's your host, the Lorne Michaels of Board Gaming.
1:04.0	Tom Vassil.
1:05.0	I don't know that I want to be Lorne Michaels.
1:10.0	Isn't he like fire people every year who work for him? Well I don't know he's sort of the
1:14.8	the lovable kermudgeon that runs the whole thing but that makes the rest of us
1:18.2	the not ready for prime time players and it also relates to the fact that for some of us it's very very late in the evening while we're recording this.
1:25.0	And for some of us, it's a lovely hour of the night.
1:28.0	Yeah, okay. Don't rub it in, not nice.
1:30.0	I miss the opportunity for the four of us to be in the same room where we can just sort of say,
1:37.4	hey, let's just meet and do a show.
1:40.8	This whole multi time zone coordination thing is stressing me out.
1:45.0	Oh no, there's just two time zones.
1:46.4	Hours and Suzanne.
1:48.0	Thanks.
1:49.0	Thanks for calling that.
1:50.0	Eric.
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