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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Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Hey there, Gamers! Welcome to episode 55 of The Gamecasters!! We talk about SO many new to us games this episode like Amerigo, Furnace, Tidal Blades, Troyes Dice, Egizia, Arkadia, Robots and more!!
Natalie beats down Carcassonne and we play a game of general trivia before we round out the show with our Top 5 Games With Great Titles!!
There are limericks-a-plenty in this nonstop thrill-ride of an episode of The Gamecasters!!
Hope you enjoy!
-The Gamecasters
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Hello Gamers, and welcome back to Episode 54!! In today's episode we talk about a bunch of new games we've played as Ryan's hose remains fully unkinked! It's the first of a two episode stretch of Polyomino games! Here's what we played:
TawantinsuyuSpirit IslandThe Princes of FlorenceArraialParis La Cite De La LumiereMiyabiWe hear jokes told from our listeners in this episode's Instagram Inbox. Natalie switches up the Beatdown this episode and does something different. We harken back to the olden days and play another Association Station, and then end the show with our Top 5 Games with Stupid Names.
Thank you so much for listening!! :)
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Well hello, Gamers, and welcome to episode 53 of The Gamecasters!! In this episode we discuss the following games:
Trismegistus
The Magnificent
My City
The City
Tag City
Gugong
We do Would You Rather for this episode's Instagram Inbox and then end the show off with our Top 5 Games With Great Table Presence!
Lots of antics and craziness happen throughout, so come along for the ride!!
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Hi there, Gamers, and welcome back for Episode 52! In today's episode we listen to a lot of what makes Ryan awesome. We talk about some great boardgames such as Tzolk'in, Meeple Land, Cosmic Colonies, Red Cathedral, Tibom and more!
We give Crokinole the Boardgame Beatdown treatment, play another arousing game of Bed, Wed or Dead, and then end the show with our Top 5 Stressful Games.
Hope you enjoy!!!
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-The Gamecasters
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Hello Gamers, and welcome back for Episode 51!!!
Listen in to hear our thoughts on some new hotness like Tang Garden and Coatl, and some other games not quite out yet like Shaolia and Cloud City!
Hear some commercial spots by Jerry from the Boardgame Snobs podcast, and listen to Ben and Emily from Date Night Dice give us some tips on how to do date night right!
We play another game of Boardgame or Bullshit for you, hear some hilarious game titles with one letter changed, from our listeners, and end the show with our Top 5 Relaxing Games.
We sincerely hope you enjoy!!
Instagram - @gamecasters, @madboardgamer
Gateway Website - www.thegatewaynetwork.com
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Sep 13, 2020
Sunday Sep 13, 2020
**DISCLAIMER: THIS EPISODE HAS SOME ADULT LANGUAGE RIGHT FROM THE JUMP**
Well hello there, Gamers, and welcome one and all to Episode 50!!!! We cannot believe we've made it this far, and are SO happy and excited for you all to continue enjoying our show, as it really means the world to us.
Listen this time to hear our thoughts on a bunch of new hotness, we play Family Feud with the Being Friends crew, and we end the show with our top 10 games from 50-59, according to Pub Meeple. There are plenty of surprises and fun things lining the walls of this episode, so come on and give us a listen! You probably won't regret it!
Instagram - @gamecasters and @madboardgamer
Being Friends YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/c/BeingFriends
-The Gamecasters
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
Hey there, Gamers, and welcome to Episode 49 of The Gamecasters!!! In today's episode we talk all about the new hotnesses Pendulum, Calico, Pictures, Imaginarium, and Quirky Circuits.
We find out all of our listener's boardgame quirks and then Natalie beats down Puerto Rico!
We play a cooperative game on the show and then end things off with our Top 5 Game Designers!
You won't want to miss this one :)
Thanks so much for listening!!
-The Gamecasters
Instagram - @gamecasters, @madboardgamer
Sunday Aug 16, 2020
Sunday Aug 16, 2020
Hello there, Gamers, and welcome to Episode 48!! In this episode we talk all about the new game Pan Am, go back in time to talk about Lords of Waterdeep and then talk again about a new game Starlink!
Find out what Urban Dictionary has to say about our names, get schooled on the Gaming Libido, and then be dazzled by our listeners providing us with poor descriptions of popular games!
Natalie takes us through another boardgame beatdown, we play Boardgame or Bullshit and then end the show with our Top 5 Gaming Moments of all time!
There's a lot of content in this episode, so sit back and relax as we power through another rousing episode of The Gamecasters!!
Instagram - @gamecasters, @madboardgamer
-The Gamecasters