The Gamecasters: A Board Gaming Podcast About Board Games
There are SO many podcasts about board games, but so few that feature us! Join Natalie, Jeff and Ryan as we discuss new games we‘ve recently played. Listen to our unique segments like the Boardgame Beatdown, where we take a super popular game and read all the lowest rated BGG comments it has, or the Instagram Inbox where we ask for participation from our listeners on social media. We also usually play some sort of game that you can play along with, and we always end the show with a Top 5 list! There is a lot of content, discussion and laughter packed into every episode. Come join in the fun every other Sunday!!!
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Episodes
Sunday Apr 25, 2021
Sunday Apr 25, 2021
Hi there, Gamers, and welcome back to episode 63! In today's show we talk about a lot of games, such as:
Marvel UnitedGinkgopolisSmartphone Inc.Between Two Castles of Mad King LudwigThe Whatnot CabinetBlock NessWe talk all about online vs IRL gaming in Natalie's Nook, we play a new game called 555, and then end the show with our Top 5 Uwe Rosenberg Games!
We also have a board game chopped challenge and have a lot of fun!
Listen in to find out more :)
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Mar 28, 2021
Sunday Mar 28, 2021
Hey there, Gamers, and welcome to Episode 62! Listen in to hear our thoughts (mostly Jeff's as Natalie and still have incredibly kinked hoses) on Nidavellir, Overboss, Caretos and Paper Tales!
Natalie discusses Cooperative Games in the Natalie's Nook segment. Ryan takes Jeff and Natalie through a new game of Name. That. Gaaaame!! and then we end the show with our top 5 Game Boards!
Hope you enjoy yourselves and thanks for listening!
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Hey, hey, Gamers! We're back! It's been about a month since our last episode. I recently lost my father and so have been dealing with all the fallout of that. But we're back at it again finally and we have a lot of new games to talk about! I also tell a few entertaining stories about my dad. We play a new game on the show, Natalie facilitates a great discussion on her Nook segment, and then we end the show with our Top 5 Games that begin with the letter D.
Hope you enjoy!!
If you're looking to support us, please consider donating to our Patreon at patreon.com/thegamecasters
If you're looking for some Gamecasters Merch head on over to redbubble.com/people/gatewaynetwork
Thanks so much!! :)
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Hi there, gamers, and welcome back to episode 60 of The Gamecasters! In this episode we talk all about the following new games:
Dwellings of EldervaleBonfireCanvasThe Fuzzies
Jeff finds out all about what our Instagram listeners think about big-box games, and Natalie talks about FLGS vs OLGS in this episode's Natalie's Nook!
We play another Association Station (with the help of a listener!!) and then end the show with our Top 5 Big-Box Games.
If you're interested in supporting the show, please consider either buying some Gamecasters merch, which you can find at:
redbubble.com/people/gatewaynetwork
You can also support us on Patreon, over at:
patreon.com/thegamecasters
Thank you all so much for listening, and we hope you enjoy the show!
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
Hello gamers!! Welcome to Episode 59 of The Gamecasters!! In a rush to play the rest of the 2020 games in my collection ahead of the Insties (check it out on the Gateway Network's Instagram account) we get some great games to the table, which is hopefully fun for you all to listen to! Come along to hear us talk in detail about:
Lost Ruins of ArnakDune ImperiumCalimalaUnfairFunfairMicroMacro
Natalie talks about teaching board games in the Natalie's Nook segment, Jeff talks about our Instagram users' 2021 gaming resolutions in this episode's Instagram Inbox, we play a game and then go through our top five games we've only played once!
Want to support us? We have a patreon!
www.patreon.com/thegamecasters
We also have merch!!
www.redbubble.com/people/gatewaynetwork
We sincerely hope you enjoy the episode :)
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Hello there, Gamers, and welcome to the first episode of 2021!! In it we discuss new hot games, such as Praga Caput Regni, The Castles of Tuscany, Catacombs Cubes, Runir, and more!!
Natalie comes up with a new segment we're calling Natalie's Nook, Jeff reads the top 2020 games from our Instagram followers, Ryan finally understands why Natalie doesn't like Boardgame or Bullshit, and then we end the show with our Top 5 Gaming Resolutions of 2021!
Thanks so much for listening!!
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
**ADULT CONTENT WARNING!!**
Welcome back, Gamers, to episode 57! In today's episode we talk about a bunch of new games including Paris, Dinner In Paris, Quetzal, and many more!!
Natalie and Ryan perform TERRIBLY in the interactive Instagram Inbox this episode, and then Jeff and Natalie partake in a new game called Initial This.
We end the show with our Top 5 Games of 2020.
Hope you enjoy the show!
-The Gamecasters
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Hi there, Gamers, and welcome back to Episode 56 of The Gamecasters! We're ending our three episode long polyomino journey with a snap, crackle, and POP!
In this episode we talk all about The Grand Carnival, Marvel United, and Fossilis, and then we end the show with a trivia/riddle game right ahead of our grand finale polyomino discussion and top five! We get the people involved for their picks as well!
It's a good time, hope you come along and have fun!
-The Gamecasters