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TDT # 240 - Best of 2011, part 2

We continue our best of 2011 show, still joined by an army of contributors!  In this half, we talk about our favorite expansions of 2011, as well as the best reprint, most innovative game, best family game, strangest game, biggest brainburner, and more!  Finally, though, we come to the BEST games of the year - including our top ten games of 2011.

Episode # 240 - Best of 2011, part 2

Episode # 240 - Best of 2011, part 2

TDT # 239 - Best of 2011, part 1

In this episode, we are joined by a ton of contributors as we take a look back over the year of 2011.  In this first half, we talk about the best card, war, and party game.  We discuss our most surprising game, as well as the most dissappointing.  We talk about he best components and artwork, as well as the worst games of the year.  And we talk about the year as a whole, including the top ten news stories of 2011.

Episode # 239 - Best of 2011, part 1

Episode # 239 - Best of 2011, part 1

TDT # 238 - Games out of our Comfort Zone

In this show, Ryan muses about artists and games, and Tom groans about times he says "Oops".  We talk about recently played games, and interview Christof Tisch  about German culture and games.  Finally, we talk about our top ten games that are out of our personal comfort zones.  Oh, and listen to the very end, after the outro.

Episode # 238 - Games out of our Comfort Zone

Episode # 238 - Games out of our Comfort Zone

Episode # 237 - Addicting Games

TDT # 237 - Addicting Games

In this episode, Geoff talks about Power Creep, while Moritz reviews Shadow Era.  We talk about some Turkeys and Kangaroos (games that have changed in our rankings) and player stereotypes.  We discuss Souvlaki wars, Coercio, Flash Duel, Kill Shot, On the Underground, and Canal Mania.  Finally, we end the show with a discussion on addictive games and how we broke (or didn't!) the addiction.

Episode # 237 - Addicting Games

Episode # 236 - Top Ten Fantasy Games

Episode # 236 - Top Ten Fantasy Games

TDT # 236 - Top Ten Fantasy Games

In this episode, we are joined by Russ Wakelin from the D6 Generation podcast.  We answer a few questions, talk about the complexity of modern games, and then delve into our top ten fantasy games.

Episode # 235 - Paper and Pencil Games

Episode # 235 - Paper and Pencil Games

TDT # 235 - Paper and Pencil Games

In this episode, the Chief talks about some new Kickstarter projects, while Andrew Miller asks if playing World War 2 games is immoral.  Geoff and Greg pop in with segments, Steve reviews Sentinels of the Multiverse, and we talk about our favorite paper and pencil games.

Episode # 234 - Our Top Ten Dexterity Games

Episode # 234 - Our Top Ten Dexterity Games