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TDT - Episode # 262 - Lunchtimes games

TDT # 262 - Lunchtimes games

In this episode, we take a look at our top ten "lunchtime" games, games that can be played and set up during a lunch break at work.  We also talk about some recently played games, answer some questions, and then have a few guests show up with a surprise announcement!

TDT - Episode 261 - Looking ahead in a game

TDT - Episode 261 - Looking ahead in a game

TDT # 261 - Looking ahead in a game

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.

TDT # 260 - Best Trading in the Mediterranean Games

There seems to be some sort of invasion on this show, coming from Origins.  But once we ignore all that, you'll see that we answer quite a few questions, and then Tom and Eric take a look at the Top Ten "Trading in the Mediterranean" Games.  Or something.

TDT - Episode 260 - Best Trading in the Mediterranean Games

TDT - Episode 260 - Best Trading in the Mediterranean Games

TDT # 259 - Games and Real Life

In this show, Brian Englestein starts a new segment, Geoff continues to tell us how to win at games, and Ryan talks about Urban Sprawl.  We have a fake top ten list, go over recent games - such as 1989 and Undermining - and talk about mechanisms from games that we wish we could port to real life.

TDT - Episode 259 - Games and Real Life

TDT - Episode 259 - Games and Real Life

TDT # 258 - Best Gateway Games

Once again, we answer a pile of questions, as wel as review Divinaire and discuss the nominees for Spiel des Jahres.  We finish up the show with our top ten "Gateway" games - games used to introduce people to the gaming hobby.

TDT - Episode 258 - Best Gateway Games

TDT - Episode 258 - Best Gateway Games

TDT # 257 - Gaming Money

Tom and Eric talk about several new games, including Empires of the Void and Hawaii.  We also talk about Nothing Personal and other board game news, and listen to Geoff talk about how our will breaks down.  We visit another gaming store, and end the episode with our favorite types of money in games.

TDT - Episode 257 - Gaming Money

TDT - Episode 257 - Gaming Money

TDT # 256 - Best Game Expansions

In this show, Tom talks about pretty much everything involving gaming that enters his scatterbrained mind.  This includes some pretty big announcements, game news, and more.  We answer several game questions, announce a game show, and talk about our top ten board game expansions.

TDT - Episode 256 - Best Game Expansions

TDT - Episode 256 - Best Game Expansions