Top Ten Lists

Name of List According to Episode
Abstract Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 24 – 9 Nov 2005
Abstract Games - part 2 Tom Vasel Episode 131 – 19 Oct 2008
Adventure Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 147 – 9 May 2009
Animal Games Tom Vasel Episode 56 – 5 Jul 2006
Artwork in Games Game Boards vs. Game Boxes Episode 117 – 26 Feb 2008
Auction Games Tom Vasel Episode 22 – 26 Oct 2005
Auction Games - part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 133 – 11 Nov 2008
Backpack Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 34 – 18 Jan 2005
Bang for the Buck Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 173 – 28 May 2010
Battle of the Bulge Games Joe Steadman Episode 38 – 15 Feb 2006
Best Board Game Companies Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 9 – 21 Jul 2005
Best Board Game Companies, Part 2 Episode 171 – 4 May 2010
Best Board Game Designers Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 32 – 4 Jan 2006
Best Components Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 3 – 18 May 2005
Best Games of All Time - (as of 2006) Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 50 – 10 May 2006
Best Tabletop Gaming Experiences Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 14 – 31 Aug 2005
Block Wargames Joe Steadman Episode 39 – 22 Feb 2006
Block Wargames - part 2 Jason White Episode 75 – 17 Nov 2006
Boring Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 123 – 5 Jul 2008
Card Driven Wargames Joe Steadman Episode 22 – 26 Oct 2005
Card Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 2 – 11 May 2005
Card Games, part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 105 – 9 Sept 2007
Card Games, part 3 Greg Schloesser Episode 105 – 9 Sept 2007
Card Games, Part 4 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 206 – 26 Apr 2011
Catan Games Tom Vasel Episode 85 – 27 Jan 2007
CCGs, Miniature Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 26 – 23 Nov 2005
Church Group Games Tom Vasel Episode 90 – 2 Mar 2007
Collaborations Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 181 – 11 Sep 2010
Collectible Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 228 – 10 Oct 2011
Comeback Games Tom Vasel vs. The World Episode 122 – 13 Jun 2008
Component Quality: Plastic Miniatures Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 61 – 11 Aug 2006
Component Quality: Wooden Bits Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 63 – 24 Aug 2006
Conflict Mechanics Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 127 – 16 Aug 2008
Cooperative Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 149 – 10 Jun 2009
Deduction Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 157 – 2 Oct 2009
Designer's Best: Bruno Faidutti Tom Vasel Episode 214 – 7 July 2011
Designer's Best: Martin Wallace Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 222 – 29 Aug 2011
Designer's Best: Rob Daviau & Craig Van Ness Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 226 – 27 Sep 2011
Designer's Best: Reiner Knizia Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 66 – 14 Sept 2006
Designer's Best: Wolfgang Kramer Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 160 – 24 Nov 2009
Dexterity Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer 21 Nov 2011
Dexterity Games Tom Vasel Episode 40 – 9 Mar 2006
Dice Games, part 1 Greg Schloesser vs. Mary Prasad Episode 99 – 10 Jun 2007
Dice Games, part 2 Tom Vasel Episode 99 – 10 Jun 2007
Disappointing Games Tom Vasel vs. Greg Schloesser Episode 96 – 27 Apr 2007
Double Date Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 29 – 14 Dec 2005
Economic Games Tom Vasel Episode 109 – 29 Oct 2007
Enemies of Gaming Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 156 – 18 Sep 2009
Essen 2006 - Best Games Rick Thornquist vs. Moritz Eggert Episode 72 – 27 Oct 2006
Exciting Endings Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 191 – 10 Dec 2010
Expansions Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 15 – 8 Sep 2005
Expansions - part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 104 – 24 Aug 2007
Exploration Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 67 – 22 Sept 2006
Fantasy Tom Vasel Episode 35 – 25 Jan 2006
Fantasy Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer 6 Dec 2011
Favorite Games - Eric Summerer Eric Summerer Episode 86 – 4 Feb 2007
Favorite Games - Mike Hibbert Mike Hibbert Episode 88 – 15 Feb 2007
Favorite Games - Moritz Eggert (Classic) Moritz Eggert Episode 78 – 9 Dec 2006
Favorite Games - Rick Thornquist Rick Thornquist Episode 76 – 24 Nov 2006
Favorite Games: Sam Healey Sam Healey Episode 56 – 5 Jul 2006
Favorite Games: Sam Healey (part 2) Sam Healey Episode 150 – 27 Jun 2009
Fillers Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 155 – 3 Sept 2009
Funniest Board Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 16 – 15 Sep 2005
Game Accessories Tom Vasel Episode 92 – 19 Mar 2007
Game Experiences Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 177 – 29 Jul 2010
Games a New Gamer Should Buy - part 1 Tom Vasel vs. Rick Thornquist Episode 0 – 4 Sep 2006
Games a New Gamer Should Buy - part 2 Sam Healey vs. Jason White Episode 0 – 4 Sep 2006
Games a New Gamer Should Buy - part 3 Moritz Eggert vs. David Fair Episode 0 – 4 Sep 2006
Games Every Gamer Should Own Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 0 – 21 Jun 2010
Games for 3 Players Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 17 – 21 Sep 2005
Games for 3 Players - part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 120 – 29 Apr 2008
Games for 5 Players Tom Vasel Episode 87 – 11 Feb 2007
Games for 5 Players - part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 132 – 17 Oct 2008
Games for 6 Players Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 36 – 1 Feb 2006
Games for a Middle or High School Game Club Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 46 – 12 Apr 2006
Games For Six Players (Card) Tom Vasel Episode 98 – 29 May 2007
Games from the Other Side Tom Vasel (Wargames) vs. Joe Steadman (Eurogames) Episode 4 – 5 May 2005
Games that Have Stood the Test of Time Tom Vasel Episode 106 – 30 Sept 2007
Games that Replaced Other Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 170 – 22 Apr 2010
Games we don't play enough Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 60 – 3 Aug 2006
Games You Can Teach While Playing Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 185 – 11 Oct 2010
Gateway Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 8 – Jun 2005
Gateway Games, part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 110 – 19 Nov 2007
Gathering Of Friends 2007 - Best Games Greg Schloesser vs. Mary Prasad Episode 95 – 13 Apr 2007
Gencon Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 178 – 14 Aug 2010
Gimmicks in Board Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 159 – 9 Nov 2009
Good Games, Bad Themes Tom Vasel Episode 107 – 6 Oct 2007
Halloween Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 230 – 24 Oct 2011
Historical Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 232 – 8 Nov 2011
Horror-Themed Games Tom Vasel Episode 79 – 15 Dec 2006
Hour Or Less Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 121 – 29 May 2008
Hybrid Games Tom Vasel Episode 89 – 25 Feb 2007
Influential Games Jason White - War Games vs. Greg Schloesser - All Time Episode 91 – 10 Mar 2007
Influential Games (Past 50 Years) Stephen Conway and David Coleson vs. Mary Prasad Episode 91 – 10 Mar 2007
Kids Games You've Never Heard of Mark Jackson Episode 84 – 22 Jan 2007
Large Group Games Party Games vs. Euro Games Episode 98 – 29 May 2007
Least Favorite Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 20 – 13 Oct 2005
Logical Games Tom Vasel Episode 93 – 26 Mar 2007
Long Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 197 – 10 Feb 2011
Lunchtime Games Joe Steadman Episode 40 – 9 Mar 2006
Mass Market Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 113 – 1 Jan 2008
Mean and Nasty Games Tom Vasel Episode 94 – 1 Apr 2007
Mechanisms Found In Board Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 18 – 28 Sep 2005
Mechanisms Found In Board Games, Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 126 – 6 Aug 2008
Most Played Games (All Time) Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 112 – 12 Dec 2007
Most Played Games (Last 5 Years) Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 112 – 13 Dec 2007
Multiplayer Conflict Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 148 – 21 May 2009
Multiplayer Games for 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 135 – 10 Dec 2008
Negotiation Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 47 – 19 Apr 2006
Next Step Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 116 – 11 Feb 2008
Obscure Gem Games Tom Vasel vs. Morgan Dontanville Episode 52 - 53 – 24, 31 May 2006
One Hit Wonders Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 65 – 8 Sept 2006
Origins 2005 - Best Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 10 – 3 Aug 2005
Origins 2007 - Best Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 101 – 20 Jul 2007
Origins 2009 Experiences Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 152 – 22 Jul 2009
Our Kids' Favorite Games Melody Vasel vs. David Healey Episode 118 – 9 Mar 2008
Our Wives' Favorite Games Laura Vasel vs. Monica Steadman Episode 11 – 11 Aug 2005
Out Of Personal Comfort Zone Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer 20 Dec 2011
Overrated Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 43 – 22 Mar 2006
Pacific Theater Games Joe Steadman Episode 28 – 7 Dec 2005
Party Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 21 – 20 Oct 2005
Party Games, Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 158 – 16 Oct 2009
Perfect Game Room Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 218 – 01 Aug 2011
Pick Up and Delivery Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 174 – 14 Jun 2010
Pleasant Surprises, part 1 Tom Vasel Episode 97 – 12 May 2007
Pleasant Surprises, part 2 Greg Schloesser vs. Mary Prasad Episode 97 – 12 May 2007
Publisher's Best: Parker Brothers Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 154 – 21 Aug 2009
Publisher's Best: Z-Man Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 183 – 25 Sep 2010
Publisher's Best: Asmodee Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 216 – 18 Jul 2011
Publisher's Best: Fantasy Flight Large Games vs. Small Games Episode 162 – 18 Dec 2009
Publisher's Best: Kosmos Two-Player, part 1 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 109 – 2 Nov 2007
Publisher's Best: Kosmos Two-Player, part 2 Greg Schloesser Episode 109 – 2 Nov 2007
Publisher's Best: Mayfair Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 111 – 1 Dec 2007
Publisher's Best: Rio Grande Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 68 – 29 Sept 2006
Push Your Luck Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 143 – 17 Mar 2009
Racing Games Tom Vasel Episode 39 – 22 Feb 2006
Reprint Desires Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 13 – 25 Aug 2005
Reprint Desires, Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 161 – 3 Dec 2009
Reprint Desires, Part 3 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 208 – 9 May 2011
Science Fiction Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 44 – 29 Mar 2006
Short Games Tom Vasel Episode 124 – 10 Jul 2008
Six-Player Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 224 – 12 Sep 2011
Solitaire Games Joe Steadman Episode 35 – 25 Jan 2006
Spiel des Jahres Winners Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 141 – 11 Feb 2009
Sports Games Tom Vasel vs. Jim Dietz Episode 54 – 7 Jun 2006
Sports Games, Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Jim Dietz Episode 193 – 27 Dec 2010
Storytelling Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 212 – 7 Jun 2011
Stress-Inducing Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 169 – 7 Apr 2010
Surprise Attack Games Tom Vasel Episode 28 – 7 Dec 2005
Teaching English (ESL) Tom Vasel Episode 70 – 15 Oct 2006
Thematic Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 5 – 2 June 2005
Themes: Worst Tom Vasel vs. Eric Burgess Episode 59 – 27 Jul 2006
Things we Look for in a Great Game Tom Vasel vs. Yehuda Berlinger Episode 58 – 20 Jul 2006
Things We Look For In A Local Gaming Store Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 210 – 23 May 2011
Tom's top 30 games to look out for from Gen Con 2011 Tom Vasel Episode 220 – 16 Aug 2011
Top Ten Games - 1980 -1989 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 33 – 11 Jan 2006
Top Ten Games - 1994 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 146 – 27 Apr 2009
Top Ten Games - 1994 -1995 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 64 – 31 Aug 2006
Top Ten Games - 1995 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 168 – 22 Mar 2010
Top Ten Games - 1996 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 204 – 11 Apr 2011
Top Ten Games - 1997 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 48 – 26 Apr 2006
Top Ten Games - 1998 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 45 – 5 Apr 2006
Top Ten Games - 1999 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 42 – 15 Mar 2006
Top Ten Games - 1999 - Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 145 – 10 Apr 2009
Top Ten Games - 2000 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 37 – 08 Feb 2006
Top Ten Games - 2000, Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 167 – 5 Mar 2010
Top Ten Games - 2001 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 27 – 30 Nov 2005
Top Ten Games - 2001, Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 202 – 25 Mar 2011
Top Ten Games - 2002 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 23 – 2 Nov 2005
Top Ten Games - 2003 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 19 – 6 Oct 2005
Top Ten Games - 2004 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 12 – 18 Aug 2005
Top Ten Games - 2004 - Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 144 – 25 Mar 2009
Top Ten Games - 2005 Tom Vasel vs. Greg Schloesser Episode 30 – 21 Dec 2005
Top Ten Games - 2005 - Part 2 Rick Thornquist vs. Ted Cheatham Episode 30 – 21 Dec 2005
Top Ten Games - 2005 - Part 3 Gary Christiansen vs. David Seddon Episode 30 – 21 Dec 2005
Top Ten Games - 2005 - Part 4 Joe Steadman vs. Walt O'Hara Episode 30 – 21 Dec 2005
Top Ten Games - 2005 - Part 5 Tom Vasel and Sam Healey Episode 73 – 2 Nov 2006
Top Ten Games - 2005 - Part 6 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 166 – 20 Feb 2010
Top Ten Games - 2006 Tom Vasel Episode 80 – 22 Dec 2006
Top Ten Games - 2006 (Sam Healy) Sam Healey Episode 103 – 10 Aug 2007
Top Ten Games - 2006 - Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 199 – 22 Feb 2011
Top Ten Games - 2007 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 114 – 11 Jan 2008
Top Ten Games - 2007 - Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 125 – 20 Jul 2008
Top Ten Games - 2008 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 136–137 – 2 Jan 2009
Top Ten Games - 2009 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 164 – 15 Jan 2010
Top Ten Games - 2010 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 195 – 14 Jan 2011
Top Ten Games - 2011, Part 1 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer 17 Jan 2012
Top Ten Games - 2011, Part 2 17 Jan 2012
Top Ten Games - 2011, Part 3 17 Jan 2012
Top Ten Games - Origins 2007 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 102 – 21 Jul 2007
Top Ten Games of All Time - 2005 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 1 – 4 May 2005
Top Ten Games of All Time - 2008 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 128 – 31 Aug 2008
Top Ten Upcoming Games - 2006 Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 31 – 28 Dec 2005
Top Ten Upcoming Games - 2007 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 31 – 28 Dec 2005
Top Ten Upcoming Games - 2008 Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 115 – 26 Jan 2008
Top Ten Years of Gaming Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 49 – 4 May 2006
Trading Games Tom Vasel Episode 142 – 19 Feb 2009
Train Games Geoff Englestein Episode 151 – 11 Jul 2009
Trash Talking Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 134 – 26 Nov 2008
Trick-Taking Games Tom Vasel Episode 38 – 15 Feb 2006
Turkeys Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 129 – 14 Sep 2008
Two-Player Games Tom Vasel vs. Sam Healey Episode 51 – 17 May 2006
Two-Player Games with Our Wives Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 189 – 14 Nov 2010
Two-Player Games, Part 2 Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 187 – 2 Nov 2010
Underrated Games Tom Vasel vs. Joe Steadman Episode 41 – 9 Mar 2006
Unique Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 163 – 2 Jan 2010
Upgrades to Games Tom Vasel Episode 130 – 29 Sept 2008
Ways to pick the Start Player Tom Vasel vs. Ted Alspach Episode 62 – 17 Aug 2006
Ways To Play Games Online Tom Vasel Episode 165 – 10 Feb 2010
Word Games Tom Vasel vs. Eric Summerer Episode 172 – 13 May 2010
Young Children Games Tom Vasel Episode 83 – 16 Jan 2007
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