Episodes

  • The Playlist - December 18th, 2024
    Dec 18 2024

    Daniel’s back with this recap of PAX Unplugged. We discuss indie alternatives to game distribution, our favourite candy to gamble in poker, and the most satisfying implements to hit fascists with in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.

    Topics Discussed

    • News: Playstation Portal, PAX Unplugged highlights
    • Video Games: Octopath Traveller 2, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
    • Board Games: Chicken Fried Dice, PNW card games, Flickering Stars, Drop Drive, The Gang, Pax Penning, Halo: Flashpoint
    • Roleplaying Games: Triangle Agency, Ultraviolet Grasslands


    Timestamps

    • News: 1:45
    • Video Games: 29:00
    • Board Games: 39:14
    • TTRPGs: 53:21


    Further Reading:

    Indie Game Developer Network

    https://www.igdnonline.com/

    Indie Press Revolution

    https://www.indiepressrevolution.com/

    Plus One EXP

    https://plusoneexp.com/

    Chicken Fried Dice

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/urban-pro-games/chicken-fried-dice

    PNW Card Games

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tomcardgames/pnw-a-book-of-card-games

    Pocket Bard

    https://www.pocketbard.app/

    Check out the video version of the podcast at

    https://youtu.be/MvDEVdQC_LU

    Follow Daniel at

    https://linktr.ee/boardgamefeast

    Follow Mark at

    https://instagram.com/omnigamermark

    Send your questions, feedback and comments to

    omnigamersclub@gmail.com.


    Next Featured Game:

    Scum and Villainy with Greg Loring-Albright

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • The Playlist - December 8, 2024
    Dec 11 2024

    Mark and special guest Denis Ryan talk about Alien, Disney Chronicles of Light, Indiana Jones, and Star Wars. Wait. Are we sure this is a games show any more? While there is more movie (and podcast) talk than usual, we do get to the games, including: Do: Pilgrims of the Flying Temple, Nine Sols, and Vampire Survivors - Castlevania DLC.

    Topics Discussed

    • Video Games: Alien Dark Descent, Indiana Jones: and the Great Circle, Nine Sols, Persona 5 Royal. Star Wars Outlaws, Tales of Arise, Vampire Survivors - Castlevania DLC, Walkabout Mini Golf.
    • Board Games: Cosmic Encounter, Disney Chronicles of Light Darkness Falls, Heat
    • Roleplaying Games: Do: Pilgrims of the Flying Temple
    • Media: 'Alien Out of the Shadows' on Audible, Alien: Romulus, Prometheus, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew


    Further Reading:

    Check out the video version of the podcast at

    https://youtu.be/7ULdxggnvj4

    Follow Denis at ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/quaidrayn.bsky.social⁠

    Follow Mark at

    https://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.social

    Send your questions, feedback and comments to

    omnigamersclub@gmail.com.


    Next Featured Game:

    Scum and Villainy

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    55 mins
  • Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
    Nov 27 2024

    We’re once again going viking, with the cinematic spectacle of the video game Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II.We discuss the shift from the first game’s internal odyssey to an outward looking road trip, the purpose of violence, and the art of contemplating rocks.

    Further Reading

    Hellblade Helpline:

    https://senuassaga.com/mental-health-support

    Hellblade 2: The Others

    https://kotaku.com/hellblade-2-senuas-saga-narrator-replay-1851497118

    Check out the video version of the podcast at

    Follow Daniel at

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    https://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.social

    Send your questions, feedback and comments to

    omnigamersclub@gmail.com.

    Next Featured Game

    Slay the Spire or Scum & Villainy

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • The Playlist - November 20
    Nov 20 2024

    We’re back with a healthy balance of all the games we’ve been playing. Daniel revisits some childhood nostalgia with the saga of Ufouria and Mark has been entangled with the Terminator franchise.


    Topics Discussed


    • News: Wyrd Science bundle, HexCrawl Toolbox: Boreal Frostlands, Mausritter, Lairs, Mothership Month
    • Video Games: Ufouria: The Saga 2, Hebereke Enjoy Edition, Octopath Traveller 2, Wild Bastards, Terminator Resistance
    • Board Games: Tidal Blades
    • Roleplaying Games: Cairn, Delve


    Timestamps

    • News: 1:33
    • Video Games: 17:26
    • Board Games: 38:05
    • TTRPGs: 43:12


    Further Reading:

    Wyrd Science Bundle:

    https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/499186/wyrd-science-vol-1-issues-1-6-bundle-bundle

    Games Omnivorous

    https://gamesomnivorous.com/

    Boreal Frostlands Hexcrawl Tiles

    https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/games-omnivorous/boreal-frostlands

    Lairs Kickstarter

    http://kck.st/4etYoYH

    Mothership Month

    https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/35ce4a9a-b5d8-4f6a-a39d-00c9c48d5f25/landing

    Check out the video version of the podcast at https://youtu.be/9ab0w9GhUik

    Follow Daniel at

    https://linktr.ee/boardgamefeast

    Follow Mark at

    https://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.social

    Send your questions, feedback and comments to

    omnigamersclub@gmail.com.


    Next Featured Game:

    Hellblade 2: Senua's Saga

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    59 mins
  • The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle Earth
    Nov 13 2024

    We welcome Alex McKenzie from Meeple and the Moose to join our fellowship in discussing The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle Earth. We review our feelings on 7 Wonders Duel to discuss what eagles, olyphants and Gollum add to the stew.


    Further Reading

    Meeple and the Moose

    https://meepleandthemoose.com/

    Omnigamers’ Club episode on 7 Wonders Duel

    https://www.omnigamers.club/2022/01/7-wonders-duel-pantheon-and-architects.html

    Check out the video version of the podcast at

    https://youtu.be/Zor3hcy0AN8

    Follow Daniel at

    https://linktr.ee/boardgamefeast

    Follow Mark at

    https://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.social

    Send your questions, feedback and comments to

    omnigamersclub@gmail.com.


    Next Featured Game

    Sengua’s Saga: Hellblade 2


    Website

    https://www.omnigamers.club/2024/11/the-lord-of-rings-duel-for-middle-earth.html

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    50 mins
  • The Playlist - November 6, 2024
    Nov 6 2024

    It’s the playlist for November 6th, 2024. We discuss Kurt Vonnegut's lost board game, Pokemon TCG Pocket, Cyberpunk Red, Nekojima, Nawali, Throne and Liberty, and more.

    Timestamps

    • News: 1:31
    • Video Games: 15:50
    • Board Games: 35:08
    • TTRPGs: 47:09

    Topics Discussed

    • News: Pokemon TCG Pocket, GHQ, Mothership Month
    • Video Games: Throne and Liberty, Tears of the Kingdom, Still Wakes the Deep, Resident Evil 4, Xenoblade Chronicles, Octopath Traveller 2
    • Board Games: Nekokima, Nawalli
    • Roleplaying Games: CyberPunk Red, Thousand Year Old Campfire, Rogue Zone


    Further Reading:

    Beyond Solitaire: Geoff Engelstein on Kurt Vonnegut's Lost Board Game

    https://youtu.be/IJBNK18nhn8?si=MeqqSkgpMR0Xzcew

    Geoff Engelstein’s GameTek newsletter

    https://substack.com/@geoffengelstein

    Mothership Month

    https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/35ce4a9a-b5d8-4f6a-a39d-00c9c48d5f25/landing

    Check out the video version of the podcast at

    https://youtu.be/jxkZJLCrXOk

    Follow Daniel at

    https://linktr.ee/boardgamefeast

    Follow Mark at

    https://instagram.com/omnigamermark

    Send your questions, feedback and comments to

    omnigamersclub@gmail.com.


    Next Featured Game:

    The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • The Playlist - October 23, 2024
    Oct 23 2024

    This episode we’re braving the bad vibes of British Columbia to bring you the latest in games and gaming news. We discuss our experience with board games prototypes in Bellingham, the troubled history of Civilization clones, and how Sunderfolk is blurring the lines between digital and analog games.

    Timestamps

    • News: 1:38
      • The Darkest Woods, Alien Isolation Sequel, FBC Firebreak, Sunderfolk, Subnautica 2, Starcraft Remaster, New Arc Line
    • Video Games: 27:35
      • Ara History Untold, Heaven’s Gate, Yakuza Like A Dragon, Keplerth, Halls of Torment, Metaphor Refantazio
    • Board Games: 46:05
      • Popcat Fighters, Chicken Fried Dice, Trickadee, Puppy Pile, Matches, Barrage
    • Roleplaying Games: 52:54
      • CyberPunk Red, Iron Sworn, Mothership, Cloud Empress
    • Outro: 1:04:11


    Further Reading:

    Epilogue: Finish your Story

    ⁠https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/violetdaisygames/epilogue-finish-your-story⁠


    The Darkest Woods:⁠

    mymcg.info/tdw

    Sunderfolk

    https://www.dreamhaven.com/games/sunderfolk

    Chicken Fried Dice

    https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/urban-pro-games/chicken-fried-dice

    Check out the video version of the podcast at https://youtu.be/pAoxbbU9aJ0⁠⁠

    Follow Daniel at

    https://linktr.ee/boardgamefeast

    Follow Mark at

    https://instagram.com/omnigamermark

    Send your questions, feedback and comments to

    omnigamersclub@gmail.com.


    Next Featured Game

    Lasers & Feelings, or Lord of the Rings: Duel


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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Cult of the Lamb with AnnaMaria Phelps
    Oct 16 2024

    We welcome AnnaMaria Phelps of Violet Daisy games to discuss their latest offering on the altar of games: Epilogue. Then we theologize on the worthiness of Cult of the Lamb, the video game of crusades and communes. We discuss how it synthesizes its two game modes, the art of Kimo-Kawaii and whether it’s possible to run an ethical cult.

    Timestamps

    • Epilogue: 1:52
    • Cult of the Lamb: 9:26
    • Outro: 57:40


    Further Reading:

    Epilogue Kickstarter

    http://kck.st/4f81N05

    Violet Daisy Games

    https://violetdaisygames.com/

    Check out the video version of the podcast at https://youtu.be/wKkEF4UoXGg

    Follow Daniel at https://linktr.ee/boardgamefeast

    Follow Mark at https://instagram.com/omnigamermark

    Send your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com.

    Next Featured Game:

    Lasers and Feelings

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    1 hr and 3 mins