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148 - Crow Country, Tether, Particulitix
May 28, 2026
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May 13, 2026
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146 - Dread Delusion, Outward, Far: Lone Sails, Tomodachi Life
May 6, 2026
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Apr 29, 2026
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| 5/28/26 |  148 - Crow Country, Tether, Particulitix | We dust off the dead mall of nostalgia with the retro throwback survival horror of Crow Country; Daniel unknots the tangled strategies of card game Tether; Mark stands his ground with a new hybrid of roguelite and twin stick shooter in Particulitix; plus lots more!Topics DiscussedGreater Than Games, Takashi Tezuka, Memory Core, One Card Wonders, Soot & Charm, Die in the Dungeon, Crow Country, Tether, Particulitix, Speed Racer, Invisible DeadTimestampsStart: 0:00:00Appetizer 1, Greater Than Games: 0:01:47Appetizer 2, MemoryCore TTRPG: 0:03:38 Appetizer 3, One Card Wonders, Soot & Charm: 0:06:53Appetizer 4, Takashi Tezuka: 0:09:26Appetizer 5, Die in the Dungeon boardgame: 0:14:26 Main 1, Crow Country: 0:18:43Main 2, Tether: 0:45:27Main 3, Particulitix: 0:49:01Dessert 1, Speed Racer (film): 1:01:54Dessert 2, Invisible Dead (novel): 1:06:23 Outro: 1:16:17LinksGreater Than Games:https://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2026/05/12/greater-than-games-back-in-hands-of-founders-christopher-badell-paul-bender-has-multiple-games-in-development/Memory Core:https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/horrible-guild/memorycore/launch_partyOne Card Wondershttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jrozenhart/one-card-wonders-a-library-of-18-single-card-gamesSoot and Charmhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/graftbound/soot-and-charms-bostonTakashi Tezukahttps://www.polygon.com/switchboard-takashi-tezuka-zeldaDie in the Dungeonhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/roomizgames/die-in-the-dungeon-the-board-gameProtoconBChttps://www.protoconbc.ca/Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/eOKMvB29q5UGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 5/13/26 |  147 - Tales of Grace f Remastered, Dispatch | Mark spins a yarn of mercy in of Tales of Grace f Remastered; Daniel delivers his review of Dispatch; plus Wizardry rights, new Starfox, questioning the value of Lore in games, and more.Topics DiscussedWizardry rights, Starfox remake, Cortex Prime reboot, Lore in games, Far: Lone Sails, Tales of Grace F Remastered, Dispatch, ZimaOS, Saga of the Swamp ThingTimestampsStart: 0:00:00Appetizer 1, Wizardry rights: 0:01:34Appetizer 2, Starfox remake: 0:06:06 Appetizer 3, Cortex Prime reboot: 0:10:30Appetizer 4, Lore in games: 0:15:45Main 1, Far: Lone Sails: 0:24:35Main 2, Tales of Grace F Remastered: 0:28:22Main 3, Dispatch : 0:49:21 Dessert 1, ZimaOS (software): 1:01:13Dessert 2, Saga of the Swamp Thing (Comic): 1:12:03 Outro: 1:19:40LinksWizardy Rightshttps://www.rockpapershotgun.com/who-owns-the-wizardry-rpgs-we-do-say-both-drecom-and-atari-as-an-unusual-ip-acquisition-splits-custody-of-the-genre-forming-seriesCortex Prime reboothttps://www.rascal.news/cortex-primes-new-stewardship-opens-up-the-system/Who Cares about the Lorehttps://remapradio.com/articles/who-cares-about-the-lore/Remap podcasthttps://remapradio.com/podcasts/episodes/rob-chats-lore-with-duncan-fyfe/ProtoconBChttps://www.protoconbc.ca/Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/0rLs6QtUfMAGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 5/6/26 |  146 - Dread Delusion, Outward, Far: Lone Sails, Tomodachi Life | Daniel quests for a specific flavor of Nostalgia in Dread Delusion and Outward; Mark ruminates on zen and the art of going right in Far: Lone Sails. Plus Tomodachi Life, a taste of gaming news and more. Topics DiscussedFree Comic Book Day, FFXIV at Jollibee, Evercade Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum devices, Ambrosia Sky TTRPG, Playstation DRM, One Card Wonders, Canada Roles Awards, Ten One-Page Roleplaying games (for younger players), Dread Delusion, Outward, Ardenfall, Far: Lone Sails, Tomodachi Life, Strange Houses: A Novel, La BohemeTimestampsStart: 0:00:00Appetizer 1,Evercade Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum devices: 0:05:14Appetizer 2, Ambrosia Sky TTRPG : 0:09:34 Appetizer 3, Playstation DRM: 0:11:35Appetizer 4, One Card Wonders: 0:16:07 Appetizer 5, Canada Roles Awards: 0:17:01 Appetizer 6, Ten One-Page Roleplaying games (for younger players): 0:21:39Main 1, Daniel’s Morrowind Quest (Dread Delusion, Outward, Ardenfall): 0:23:28Main 2, Mark’s Odd Pair (Far: Lone Sails, Tomodachi Life): 0:39:26Dessert 1, Strange Houses (Novel): 1:11:07Dessert 2, Vancouver Opera’s La Boheme (2026 ): 1:16:14Outro: 1:22:18LinksEvercade deviceshttps://hiconsumption.com/tech/the-c64-handheld-the-spectrum-handheld/Ambrosia Sky TTRPGhttps://boyproblems.itch.io/you-left-home-and-became-a-sci-fi-death-cleaner-and-now-you-must-return-homeColin Cummings’ Playthroughhttps://blog.softrains.games/you-left-home-became-a-sci-fi-death-cleaner-and-now-you-must-return-home-ddd069f410c2Playstation DRMhttps://www.polygon.com/playstation-drm-check-ps4-ps5/Canada Roles Awardshttps://canadaroles.ca/doku.php?id=startProtoCon BChttps://www.protoconbc.ca/Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/lL0xFzoKzqEGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 4/29/26 |  145 - Metroid Prime Remastered, Minishoot Adventures | We set our scanners to infra-red to revisit Metroid Prime Remastered and see how well it holds up, and discuss how well the genre fits in first person. Plus Minishoot Adventures, some rare good news in games journalism and more.Topics DiscussedDizzy Sheep Disaster: EX, Xbox Game Pass changes, Kotaku hires, Elden Ring movie, One of Us Will Die, man suspended for forcing colleagues to play boardgames, Metroid Prime Remastered, Minishoot Adventures, Station Eleven, HothouseTimestampsStart: 0:00:00Appetizer 1, Dizzy Sheep Disaster: EX: 0:01:25Appetizer 2, Xbox Game Pass changes: 0:03:20 Appetizer 3, Kotaku hires: 0:10:12Appetizer 4, Elden Ring movie: 0:13:32Appetizer 5, One of Us Will Die: 0:15:19 Appetizer 6, Man suspended for forcing colleagues to play boardgames : 0:18:05Main 1, Metroid Prime Remastered (Part 2, see episode 129): 0:19:46Main 2, Minishoot Adventures: 0:51:12Dessert 1, Station Eleven (Episode 1): 0:55:48Dessert 2, Hothouse (Novel): 1:01:22Outro: 1:09:15LinksDizzy Sheep Disaster: EXhttps://store.nes.scienceXbox Game Pass changeshttps://www.gamesindustry.biz/microsoft-cuts-game-pass-pricing-and-removes-call-of-duty-as-day-one-launch-title-in-response-to-a-lot-of-feedbackKotaku hireshttps://www.gamesindustry.biz/kotaku-hires-rebekah-valentine-as-senior-reporter-as-site-expands-under-new-ownershipElden Ringhttps://kotaku.com/elden-ring-movie-set-leaks-fromsoft-world-crowded-2000690455One of Us Will Diehttps://www.geeknative.com/232894/one-of-us-will-die-a-social-deduction-tabletop-roleplaying-game/Man fired for forcing colleagues to play boardgameshttps://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260414/p2a/00m/0na/021000cWatch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/W11Z_AaZCzMGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 4/22/26 |  144 - CBR + PNK: Augmented | We hack into CBR PNK: Augmented to see how it modifies the Forged in the Dark system with a streamlined structure and interface that strikes fear in the heart of at least one host. Plus Nintendo history, the state of Star Trek and more!Topics DiscussedSuper Nintendo (book by Keza Macdonald), Star Trek cancellations, Generation Exile, iii initiative announcements, CBR+PNK: Augmented, The Flight of Dragons, Crossing Lines: Comics About Human MigrationTimestampsStart: 0:00:00Appetizer 1, Super Nintendo (book by Keza Macdonald): 0:01:18Appetizer 2, Star Trek news, cancellations, delisted games, mystery games: 0:07:45 Appetizer 3, Generation Exile, iii initiative announcements : 0:16:44Main 1, CBR+PNK: Augmented: 0:19:29Dessert 1, The Flight of Dragons (Movie): 0:59:28Dessert 2, Crossing Lines: Comics About Human Migration (Graphic Novel): 1:02:38Outro: 1:12:05LinksStar Trek Newshttps://trekmovie.com/2026/04/10/star-trek-universe-auction-announced-starfleet-academy-and-strange-new-worlds-sets-dismantled/https://trekmovie.com/2026/04/14/star-trek-resurgence-to-be-removed-from-digital-storefronts-so-buy-it-while-you-can/Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/PTDrva_Ry1cGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 4/15/26 |  143 - Vancouver Playtest with Noe Escobar and Mark Ellis | We’re joined by Noe and Mark from Vancouver Playtest to discuss the local community and design scene, their thoughts on creating and playtesting games, and their experiences at Terminal City Tabletop Convention and Protocon B.C.Topics DiscussedBlood on the Clocktower, Duel for Middle Earth: Allies, Vancouver Playtest, Terminal City Tabletop Convention, ProtoCon BC, Game Jams, Reforest, Steam Up, Downstream, Stiletto TimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1, Introducing Noe and Mark E: 0:01:00Appetizer 2, Games Noe and Mark E have been playing: 0:06:39Appetizer 3, Mark Y's games and News: 0:10:27Appetizer 4, Daniel's games and New: 0:11:24Main 1, About Vancouver Playtest Group: 0:12:33Main 2, The Future of VPG : 0:28:50Main 3, Spellabee: 0:34:39Main 4, The Golden Arbutus Award and Planet Rollers: 0:38:06Main 5, Game Jams: 0:49:05Dessert 1, Mark E's VPG game pick: 1:02:31Dessert 2, Noe's VPG game pick: 1:05:15Dessert 3, Mark Y's VPG game pick: 1:07:47Dessert 4, Daniel's VPG game pick: 1:09:00Outro: 1:10:02LinksFollow Vancouver Playtesthttps://www.instagram.com/vancouverplaytesthttps://www.facebook.com/groups/vplaytestFollow Noehttps://gamechangerstudios6.wixsite.com/spellabee-2https://www.instagram.com/gamechangergdsFollow Mark Ellishttps://www.instagram.com/planetrollers/Firestarter Games:https://firestarter.games/Hot Banana Gameshttps://hotbananagame.com/Crooked Codex Gameshttps://www.crookedcodexgames.com/homeBoard Game Geek Podcast with Roberta Taylorhttps://boardgamegeek.com/blog/12153/blogpost/184172/episode-90-roberta-taylor-canadian-board-game-scenWatch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/EjYik8ogDiMFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 4/8/26 |  142 - Pokopia, Baten Kaitos 1&2 Remastered | Daniel muses on the melancholy of the Pokemon apocalypse in Pokopia; Mark deals out an innovative take on deck building from before the genre existed in Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wind and the Lost Ocean; plus the latest news in games and more.Topics DiscussedRealis, Nintendo leaks, Sony Playstation prices, Indie Pass, Octopath Traveller TTRPG, Pokemon Pokopia, Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean, Of Monsters and Mainframes, It Can’t Happen HereTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1, Realis: 0:01:50Appetizer 2, Nintendo leaks: 0:03:17Appetizer 3, Sony Playstation prices: 0:05:1 9Appetizer 4, Indie Pass: 0:12:19Appetizer 5, Octopath Traveller TTRPG: 0:12:00Main 1, Pokemon Pokopia: 0:14:30Main 2, Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean: 0:36:15 Dessert 1, Of Monsters and Mainframes (Novel): 1:10:09Dessert 2, It Can’t Happen Here (Novel): 1:14:16Outro: 1:21:07LinksRealishttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crum/realisNintendo leakhttps://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-is-absolutely-furious-former-employee-says-mario-zelda-developer-in-uncharted-territory-following-major-leaksSony price risehttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/sony-is-raising-playstation-5-prices-again-this-time-by-between-100-and-150/Indie Passhttps://www.engadget.com/gaming/pc/indie-pass-is-a-forthcoming-subscription-service-exclusively-for-indie-games-171304359.htmlOctopath Traveller TTRPGhttps://www.polygon.com/octopath-traveler-ttrpg-english-translation/Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/mJfnSz2pvpgFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 4/1/26 |  141 - The Knight Witch, Cozy Stickerville | Mark samples an alchemical combination of Metroidvania and deck builder in The Knight Witch; Daniel tests whether emergent storytelling is enough to make a game stick in Cozy Stickerville; plus visiting Vancouver’s latest game cafe with some 2 player abstract games, and more!Topics DiscussedNintendo Switch 2, Ivy Road closure, Wide Open Sky is Running out of Catfish, The Lord of the Ring’s: The King’s Gambit, Mench Cafe, Dragonwood, Iliad, Ichor, Othello, The Knight Witch, Cozy Stickerville, One Battle After Another, Beyond the CloudsTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1, Ivy Road closure: 0:01:58Appetizer 2, Nintendo Switch 2 VS Steam on Android: 0:03:37Appetizer 3, Wide Open Sky is Running out of Catfish: 0:10:39Appetizer 4, The Lord of the Ring’s: The King’s Gambit: 0:12:19Main 1, Mench Cafe, Dragonwood, Iliad, Ichor, Othello: 0:14:53Main 2, The Knight Witch: 0:39:23 Main 3, Cozy Stickerville: 0:55:37 Dessert 1, One Battle After Another (Film): 1:04:05Dessert 2, Beyond the Clouds (Manga): 1:07:47Outro: 1:11:34LinksIvy Road Closurehttp://ivyroad.fun/studioupdates/ivy-road-march-updateThe Lord of the Rings: The King’s Gambithttps://restorationgames.com/press-release-the-lord-of-the-rings-the-kings-gambit/Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/yBjdMWyPp54Follow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 3/25/26 |  140 - Castlevania: Symphony of the Night | We’re back, and picking apart the miserable little pile of secrets in Castlevania Symphony of the Night. Plus our Terminal City Tabletop Convention experiences, a crowdfunding round-up and more!Topics DiscussedWikipedia Gacha, Chicken Fried Dice, Cyberpunk TCG, Lion Dancers, Illiterati, ReMatch, Children of Time: The Roleplaying Game, Terminal City Tabletop Convention, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, The Hobbit, The FoldTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1, Wikipedia Gacha: 0:02:11Appetizer 2, Chicken Fried Dice: 0:04:24Appetizer 3, Cyberpunk TCG: 0:05:50Appetizer 4, Lion Dancers: 0:09:20Appetizer 5, Illiterati: 0:11:03Appetizer 6, ReMatch: 0:11:03Appetizer 7, Children of Time: The Roleplaying Game: 0:07:16Main 1, Terminal City Tabletop Convention 2026: 0:17:06Main 2, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night: 0:25:34 Dessert 1, The Hobbit (Novel): 1:01:07Dessert 2, The Fold (Novel): 1:04:59Outro: 1:11:55LinksWikigacha https://wikigacha.com/Chicken Fried Dice https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/urban-pro-games/chicken-fried-diceLion Dancers https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hotbananagames/lion-dancersIlliterati: Red Herrings and White Roses https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gapclosergames/illiterati-red-herrings-and-white-rosesReMatch https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brotherminggames/rematchChildren of Time TTRPG https://www.backerkit.com/call_to_action/658eb1db-ebf3-4f51-b9bf-769c959554ed/landingWatch the podcast on Youtube https://youtu.be/hAb2hRXtYTsGet updates on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Mark https://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 3/4/26 |  139 - Urban Myth Dissolution Center, Animal Rescue Team | Mark debunks the mysteries and genre conventions of Urban Myth Dissolution Center; Daniel is thwarted by a particularly pernicious mouse in Animal Rescue Team; Plus Pokemon Anniversary announcements, Steam Next Fest demos and more.Topics DiscussedPokemon 30th Anniversary, 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard, Moondrop Space Travel earbuds, FiiO EH11 headphones, Sony NWZ-S545 audio player, Steam Next Fest demos (Australia Did It, Denshattack!, Vampire Crawlers, Titanium Court, Let’s Build a Dungeon), Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy, Urban Myth Dissolution Center, Animal Rescue Team, Akira, Castle in the SkyTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1, Pokemon Anniversary: 0:00:56Appetizer 2, 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard: 0:08:34Appetizer 3,Audio Hardware: 0:09:59Appetizer 4, Steam Next Fest demos (Australia Did It, Denshattack!, Vampire Crawlers, Titanium Court, Let’s Build a Dungeon): 0:15:07Main 1, Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy: 0:28:42Main 2, Urban Myth Dissolution Center: 0:31:31Main 3, Animal Rescue Team: 0:53:27Dessert 1, Akira (Manga): 1:01:50Dessert 2, Castle in the Sky (Film): 1:09:22Outro: 1:14:05LinksWatch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/wMYMaqVQIrkGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
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| 2/25/26 |  138 - Mio: Memories in Orbit, Ball X Pit | Daniel searches for a new purpose in action platformer Mio: Memories in Orbit; Mark chases a new kind of high in Ball X Pit; Plus Ghost in the Shell TTRPG, Axolotl with a Gun, Castlevania and more.Topics DiscussedHalo: Flashpoint, Ghost in the Shell TTRPG, Zelda 40th Anniversary, Pokemon 30th Anniversary, Axolotl with a Gun, Super Castlevania IV, Castlevania: Rondo of Blood, Ball X Pit, Mio: Memories in Orbit, 20 Minutes Till Dawn, Halls of Torment, Midnight Diner, Zodiac: An Eco-Thriller TimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1, Bad News: 0:01:10Appetizer 2, Mantic's Ghost in the Shell TTRPG: 0:02:20Appetizer 3, Zelda and Pokemon Anniversaries: 0:05:53Appetizer 4, Axolotl with a Gun: 0:07:16Main 1, Super Castlevania IV, Castlevania: Rondo of Blood: 0:13:45Main 2, Ball X Pit: 0:20:36 Main 3, Mio: Memories in Orbit : 0:42:10 Main 4, 20 Minutes Till Dawn, Halls of Torment: 0:50:26 Dessert 1, Midnight Diner (TV Show): 0:52:40Dessert 2, Zodiac: An Eco-Thriller (Novel): 0:57:08Outro: 1:05:06LinksGhost in the Shell TTRPGhttps://www.manticgames.com/news/the-ghost-in-the-shell-manga-tabletop-roleplaying-game/No ICE in Minnesota Bundlehttps://itch.io/b/3484/no-ice-in-minnesotaAxolotl with a Gunhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/residentbard/axolotl-with-a-gun-2nd-editionWatch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/REZnKo3yoTgEpisode FileOGC-138.mp3Get updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 2/18/26 |  137 - The Legend of Zelda, Link’s Awakening, Echoes of Wisdom | We venture into the dusty dungeons of the Zelda series’ history, discussing how it evolved from The Legend of Zelda through Link’s Awakening, then comparing it with the most recent entry Echoes of Wisdom. Plus State of Play announcements, adventure game books and more.Topics DiscussedIFComp, Adventure Game Books, No ICE in Minnesota Bundle, Kena: Scars of Kosmoro, Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, Legacy of Kain: Ascendence, The Legend of Zelda, Zelda II - The Adventure of Link, A Link to the Past, Link’s Awakening, Echoes of Wisdom, The Great Race, Songlines magazine, Qobuz.TimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1, IFComp: 0:02:39Appetizer 2, Adventure Game Books: 0:05:21Appetizer 3, No ICE in Minnesota Bundle: 0:08:13Appetizer 4, Sony State of Play: 0:11:06Main 1, The Legend of Zelda Series Intro: 0:17:05Main 2, Zelda 1: 0:20:31Main 3, Zelda 2: 0:26:24Main 4, A Link to the Past: 0:30:20Main 5, Link's Awakening: 0:37:45Main 6, Echoes of Wisdom: 0:54:11Dessert 1, The Great Race (Movie): 1:11:32Dessert 2, Songlines magazine, Qobuz (Music Resourcest): 1:15:27Outro: 1:23:55LinksIFComp Bans AIhttps://www.tumblr.com/ifcomp/807273791356010496/ifcomp-2026-generative-ai-policy-updateLLM Slop Will Make Us Antisocial - Ruminations on IFComp 2025https://mimidoshima.neocities.org/main/posts/2026/llm/No ICE in Minnesotahttps://itch.io/b/3484/no-ice-in-minnesotaFiltering the No ICE Bundlehttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dUcIzgk8FRYqIGcq9652MkO-QomGFNHRi9tJw0gyB9w/edit?usp=drivesdkWatch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/pX1abyR-L7sGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 2/11/26 |  136 - Get Lamp, Steins;Gate, Brian Boru | Mark interrogates the time-travelling hijinks of visual novel Steins Gate; Daniel takes tricks for a husband in board game Brian Boru: High King of Ireland; Plus shining a lamp on classic text adventures and more.Topics DiscussedOrbitals, Get Lamp, Text Adventures, Stein’s Gate, Brian Boru: High King of Ireland, West Side Story, Star Trek TimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer: 0:02:41Main 1, Steins;Gate: 0:17:51 Main 2, Brian Boru: 0:33:40Dessert 1, West Side Story (2021): 0:46:52Dessert 2, Star Trek (Inner Light): 0:55:56Outro: 1:01:22LinksGet Lamp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRhbcDzbGSUEscape This Podcasthttps://www.escapethispodcast.com/Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/3JHklA-qbjwFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 2/4/26 |  135 - Big Hops | We’re jumping into 2026 with our first new game of the year, both comparing our thoughts on 3D platformer Big Hops and how it mixes up the genre by tools and tongue. Plus reading recommendations of game blogs and more.Topics DiscussedBoard Game Beat, games media as marketing, Outer Wilds as anti-nihilism, Big Hops, Blame, The Works of VerminTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:01:45Appetizer 2: 0:10:03Appetizer 3: 0:11:51Main, Big Hops: 0:13:27Dessert 1, Blame (manga): 0:54:35Dessert 2, The Works of Vermin (novel): 1:01:09Outro: 1:04:19LinksW. Eric Martin’s Board Game Beathttps://www.wericmartin.com/Critical Distancehttps://www.critical-distance.com/If You Ask Nicelyhttps://autumn-wright.com/if-you-ask-nicely/Rocket Science and Marshmallowshttps://lia-sae.net/articles/2026/01/rocket-science-and-marshmallows.html Kimimi the Game-Eating She-Monsterhttps://kimimithegameeatingshemonster.com/Daniel’s review of The Talos Principle 2https://backloggd.com/u/Seryn/review/4060182/Get updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on Youtube | — | ||||||
| 1/28/26 |  134 - Fire Emblem, Wyrm | Mark traces the tactical trickery of Fire Emblem back to its beginning; Daniel spends a winter night winding through Wyrm; Plus the latest in gaming news, music recommendations and more.Topics DiscussedCall of Cthulhu Humble Bundle, Rascal Reading Club, Buried Giant Studios, Nintendo Switch repair, AAA vs indie games, Fire Emblem, WyrmTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:01:45Appetizer 2: 0:04:16Appetizer 3: 0:05:33Appetizer 4: 0:06:39Appetizer 5: 0:10:31Main 1, Fire Emblem: 0:13:42Main 2, Wyrm : 0:34:42Dessert 1, Mark’s Music Picks: 0:45:52Dessert 2, Daniel’s Music Dessert: 0:51:09Outro: 0:57:21LinksCall of Cthulhu Humble Bundlehttps://www.humblebundle.com/books/so-you-wanna-try-out-call-cthulhu-chaosium-inc-booksRascal Reading Clubhttps://www.rascal.news/we-just-launched-a-new-podcast/Buried Giant Studioshttps://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2026/01/14/root-and-arcs-designer-cole-wehrle-style-defining-artist-kyle-ferrin-lead-staff-exodus-from-leder-games-to-form-new-board-game-studio/Wyrmhttps://gilarpgs.itch.io/wyrmDaniel’s review of Bionic Bayhttps://backloggd.com/games/bionic-bay/Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/ky5odwyCTFAGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 1/21/26 |  133 - Metroid, Castlevania, Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver Remastered | DescriptionDaniel explores the dusty digital castles of Metroid and Castlevania’s origins before they were Metroidvanias; Mark looks at a different breed of gothic vampire action in the remaster of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver; plus game blog recommendations, dedicated audio devices and more.Topics DiscussedLayoffs at Inverse and The Verge, Mothership, Unwinnable, dedicated audio devices, Metroid, Metroid 2: Return of Samus, Castlevania, Castlevania 2: Simon’s Quest, Castlevania 3: Dracula’s Curse, Castlevania: The Adventure, Castlevania 2: Belmont’s Revenge, Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver, A Magical Girl Retires, Royal HotelTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:00:53Appetizer 2: 0:05:38Main 1, Metroid Games: 0:14:56Main 2, Castlevania Games: 0:32:03Main 3, Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver Remastered 1: 0:48:16Dessert 1, A Magical Girl Retires: 1:09:19Dessert 2, Royal Hotel: 1:15:19Outro: 1:17:26LinksMothershiphttps://www.mothership.blog/board-the-mothership/Unwinnablehttps://unwinnable.com/Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/4yWuWTctYdIGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 1/14/26 |  132 - Pokemon Trading Card Game | DescriptionWe venture into the tall grass to discuss the Pokemon TCG, it’s evolutions both physical and digital as it approaches its 30th anniversary. Plus our holiday gaming, games preservation and more.Topics DiscussedHoliday gaming, Video Game History Foundation, Sega TV, Pokemon TCG, Wake Up Dead Man, The Kamogawa Food Detectives TimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizers: 0:04:57Main 1, Intro: 0:14:44Main 2, Mechanisms: 0:23:59Main 3, Versions: 0:54:36Dessert 1, Wake Up Dead Man: 1:18:52Dessert 2, The Kamogawa Food Detectives: 1:21:32Outro: 1:26:42LinksDon't Just Watch TV: The Secrets of Sega Channelhttps://youtu.be/CWCUmTTVjMYPreserving Game History: It's Just Ushttps://youtu.be/_00AjQNjgDkThe Untold Story of the Nintendo Entertainment Systemhttps://youtu.be/uJvpRGibFhgThe Complete History of Pokémon Red/Bluehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQCJ_LyQAcUGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 1/7/26 |  131 - 2025 Retrospective | Denis Ryan joins us once again to look back at 2025, some gaming highlights and trends that have defined the year.Topics DiscussedIndustry trends in 2025, Fliptunes, Faraway, Mooki Island, Pokemon TCG, Toy Battle, Paperback Adventures, The Gang, Courtisans, Hot Streak, Call of Cthulhu, Castle Crashers, Metroid Prime Remastered, Phantasy Star, Spider-Man (2018), Metaphor Refantazio, Returnal, Cosmic Invasion, Blue Prince, Hollow Knight: SilksongTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:02:24Appetizer 2: 0:05:28Appetizer 3: 0:09:19Appetizer 4: 0:17:44Main 1, Tabletop Games: 0:24:59Main 2, Video Games: 0:57:48Outro: 1:23:24LinksWatch on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/TsuSuq3kERgGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Denis https://bsky.app/profile/quaidrayn.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 12/17/25 |  130 - Phantasy Star IV, Silent Hope, Paperback Adventures | Mark wards spells in the cozy action RPG Silent Hope and Daniel spells words in the deck-builder Paperback Adventures. Plus Phantasy Star IV, the latest game announcements, demos and more.Topics DiscussedPS Vita repairs, Nintendo Online, CorgiSpace, Beastro, Pragmata, Orbitals, Video Game History Foundation, Phantasy Star IV, Silent Hope, Paperback Adventures, Battletech: Decision at Thunder Rift, Star Trek Next GenerationTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:01:44Appetizer 2: 0:07:19Appetizer 3: 0:14:59Appetizer 4: 0:16:24Main 1, Phantasy Star IV: 0:19:07Main 2, Silent Hope: 0:30:21Main 3, Paperback Adventures: 0:53:38Dessert 1, Battletech: Decision at Thunder Rift: 1:05:43Dessert 2, Star Trek Next Generation: 1:14:41Outro: 1:21:05LinksXcavator 2025https://www.iam8bit.com/products/xcavator-2025Watch on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/TT2ad303eHwGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 12/10/25 |  129 - Metroid Prime Remastered, Final Fantasy 2 | DescriptionWe excavate the state of video game remasters as Daniel explores the experimental innovations of Final Fantasy 2 and Mark scans the relics of Metroid Prime. Plus revisiting Metaphor Refantazio, the history of JRPG’s and more.Topics DiscussedEidos-Montreal layoffs, EA Saudi Arabia buyout, Sony AI art, Horses banned, Datalog Youtube Channel, Card Drives, Final Fantasy 2, Metroid Prime Remastered, Metaphor Refantazio, The Tainted Cup, Fight Magic ItemsTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:01:47 Appetizer 2: 0:06:58Appetizer 3: 0:11:56Appetizer 4: 0:17:00 Main 1, Final Fantasy 2: 0:20:23Main 2, Metroid Prime Remastered: 0:33:33Main 3, Metaphor Refantazio : 0:49:43 Dessert 1, The Tainted Cup (novel): 1:01:00 Dessert 2, Fight Magic Items (non-fiction): 1:05:16Outro: 1:13:48LinksGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. Eidos-Montreal layoffs https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/report-embracer-owned-eidos-montr-al-lays-off-staffEA Saudi Arabia buyout https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/saudi-arabia-will-own-93-4-percent-of-ea-after-buyout Horses Bannedhttps://aftermath.site/horses-indie-game-banned-steam-epic-review-impressions-santa-ragione/Datalog Youtube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@thedatalogCard Driveshttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/notwriting/card-drivesWatch on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/D4lCEr-SLjY | — | ||||||
| 12/3/25 |  128 - Donkey Kong Country Trilogy, Fantasion Neo Dimension, Ambrosia Sky | DescriptionDaniel banks bananas in retro platformer Donkey Kong Country and Mark banks monsters in Fantasian Neo Dimension. Plus Over/Under, Ambrosia Sky and more!Topics DiscussedSNES Nikes, Nvidia GeForce Now, Over/Under, Kobo Plus, Donkey Kong Country Trilogy, Fantasian Neo Dimension, Ambrosia Sky: Part One, Godzilla Minus One, Mission Impossible Rogue Nation TimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:01:25 Appetizer 2: 0:8:14Appetizer 2: 0:17:29Main 1, Donkey Kong Country Trilogy: 0:21:12Main 2, Fantasion Neo Dimension: 0:32:01Main 3, Ambrosia Sky: 0:54:14Dessert 1, Godzilla Minus One: 1:04:26 Dessert 2, Mission Impossible Rogue Nation: 1:11:52Outro: 1:15:20LinksSNES Nikes https://www.theverge.com/news/829880/gustavo-bonzanini-nike-air-max-90-sneaker-super-nintendo30 Days of Bleed (in Over/Under)https://www.rascal.news/thirty-days-of-bleed-over-under-mothership-larp/Watch on Youtube https://youtu.be/fQjlx3ksxJMGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 11/26/25 |  127 - Mausritter, Miasma Chronicles | DescriptionDaniel takes a magnifying glass to the miniature world of Mausritter; Mark scopes out a new mutation of tactics in Miasma Chronicles; Plus Alien RPG, Pokemon TCG, Tidal Blades and more.Topics DiscussedBlack Friday sales, Mausritter, Alien TTRPG Evolved Edition, Pokemon TCG Battle Academy, Legend of Legacy, Tidal Blades: Rise of the Unfolders, Miasma Chronicles, Octopath Traveller 0 demo, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (novel), Blood in the Machine (novel)TimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:03:57Appetizer 2: 0:10:21Appetizer 2: 0:18:03Main 1: 0:23:30Main 2: 0:28:46Main 3: 0:32:00Main 4: 0:38:19Main 5: 0:54:35Dessert 1: 1:00:10Dessert 2: 1:06:32Outro: 1:10:50LinksMausritter Monthhttps://www.backerkit.com/c/collections/mausritter-monthWatch on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/i4D2Qv-R0IE Get updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 11/19/25 |  Diggergun, Metroid Zero Mission | DescriptionDaniel uncovers a new gem in indie mines with Diggergun; Mark blasts in the past with Metroid Zero Mission; Plus Steam devices, a roundup of word games and more.Topics DiscussedNew Steam devices, Spell Smashers, Paperback, Illiterati, Corpse Party tetralogy cancelled, payment provider censorship, Diggergun, Metroid Zero Mission, A Memory Called Empire, NanaTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:01:59Appetizer 2: 0:07:34Appetizer 3: 0:16:25Main 1, Diggergun: 0:22:00Main 2, Metroid Zero Mission: 0:31:53Dessert 1, A Memory Called Empire: 0:50:58Dessert 2, Nana: 0:54:57Outro: 1:02:39LinksKickstarter Union Victory https://www.rascal.news/kickstarter-united-ends-six-week-strike-with-a-resounding-victory/Illiterati Expansions https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gapclosergames/illiterati-red-herrings-and-white-rosesCorpse Party Tetralogy Pack canceledhttps://www.gematsu.com/2025/11/corpse-party-tetralogy-pack-canceled-for-the-westFollow Daniel Wynterhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialWatch on Youtube https://youtu.be/bU4rlkFJMQQSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com | — | ||||||
| 11/12/25 |  The Cabin Factory, Rune Factory - Guardians of Azuma | DescriptionWe’re at the Cabin Factory, we’re at the Rune Factory, we’re at the combination Cabin/Rune Factory. Daniel observes a new trend in horror games, Mark wears many hats in Guardians of Azuma, plus playtesting at Protocon, Playstation Portal and more.Topics DiscussedProtoCon, Playtesting, Square Enix Layoffs and AI QA, Playstation Portal, The Cabin Factory, Rune Factory : Guardians of Azuma, Columbo: Prescription Murder, Murder on the Marine ExpressTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:01:22Appetizer 2: 0:16:59Appetizer 3: 0:21:45Main 1, The Cabin Factory: 0:29:20Main 2, Rune Factory - Guardians of Azuma: 0:38:01Dessert 1, Columbo: 1:03:43Dessert 2, Murder on Marine Express: 1:07:17Outro: 1:13:53LinksWatch on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/Ve6N69GelAoGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
| 11/5/25 |  Hades 2 and Action Rogue-lites with Daniel Newman | We’re joined by Daniel Newman to talk about his work with New Mill Industries and experiences at the Tokyo Game Market. Then we descend into a discussion of Hades 2 to put our thoughts to rest.Topics DiscussedNew Mill Industries, Tokyo Game Market, Gachapon, Hades 2, Junji Ito, Shigeru Mizuki, Chainsaw Man, Kamen Rider Zeztz, PontypoolTimestampsStart: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1: 0:01:56Appetizer 2: 0:08:30Main: 0:24:31Dessert 2, Kamen Rider Zeztz: 0:58:28Dessert 3, Pontypool: 1:04:06Dessert 4, Daniel Newman's Movie Recommendations: 1:06:37Outro: 1:10:01Links New Mill Industrieshttps://www.newmillindustries.com/Indie Game Night Markethttps://www.newmillindustries.com/ignmWatch on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/KMZ1cY-zJhwFollow Daniel Newmanhttps://bsky.app/profile/dnlnwmn.bsky.socialGet updates on Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.socialFollow Danielhttps://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.socialFollow Markhttps://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.socialSend your questions, feedback and comments toomnigamersclub@gmail.com. | — | ||||||
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