Podcast 72 – 5 Great One Shot and Filler RPGs
We look at 5 great one shot and filler RPGs to play between campaigns – The Quiet Year, Fiasco, Paranoia, Goblin Quest, and The Sprawl!
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Unboxing Oligachy: A Dystopian Card Game
Join Brian and Aaron as they unbox Kickstarter success, Oligarchy. A collectable card game set in a dystopian future. Will it impress them enough to subscribe to their new overlords ideology or cause them to begin a futile rebellion?
Podcast 71 – We preview the UK Games Expo 2017
The UK Games Expo is back! We’ve had a blast there the last couple of years, so we share what we’re going to be up to and what we’re looking forward to.
Dark Souls The Board Game Unboxing
We unbox the most successful board game Kickstarter of all time, Dark Souls: The Board Game. Is it as praiseworthy in its presentation as the Sun, or is it more a case of wishing we’d died? Brian’s interview with the…
Noobs’ Guide to Terminal Directive (Spoiler Free) – Critical Twits Podcast #70
So, what is Terminal Directive, and how does it work? This week we discuss, spoiler free, the new FFG legacy card game, Terminal Directive. Our Netrunner noob, Aaron, poses the rest of the group questions about how the game functions…
Dead Cells First Impressions – Steam Early Access Metroidvania Roguelike Thang
Hi all! First in a brand new series looking at indie games – we’re determined to find the latest and greatest games that lurk off of the well-worn, rather boring AAA track. We’re looking at Dead Cells, a Metroidvania-style roguelike…
68 – Zombies, Run! Get Fit, Play Games!
This week Aaron and Brian share their experience of playing zombie survival game/run training app, Zombies, Run! They share their thoughts and feelings on a variety of fitness games, discuss the link between geeky pastimes and fitness, explain how ZR…
67 – Henchman Hardcore – Monthly Malifaux March 2017 – Podcast
Henchman Hardcore is a system for 20 soulstone, henchman-led micro-games of Malifaux. They look perfect for beginners, newbies, and old hands wishing to spice up their game nights with a fresh challenge, as well as those looking for a way…
Netrunner Noobs – Jinteki Corp Faction Beginner’s Guide (Critical Twits Podcast #66)
Join Joe and Brian as they run the rule over Netrunner’s Jinteki faction. If you favour death-by-a-thousand-cuts, tricks and ruses, or plain old cyber-murder, Jinteki is the ancient, honorable bio-engineering conglomerate for you. Brian’s stolen deck idea can be found…
Critical Twits Play D&D with the Formal Gamer Podcast (Dragonmeet 2016)
We were honoured to be invited to guest on the Formal Gamer Podcast, a London-based podcast that specialises in Dungeons and Dragons actual play. We put together some Dungeons and Dragons characters and attempted to escape captivity armed only with…