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Overland Gamer The Podcast

By Joe DeMarco

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Overland Gamer The PodcastAug 25, 2020

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Fallout For Hope Episode 1

Fallout For Hope Episode 1

Fallout For Hope is a charity initiative to help raise donations for St Jude Children Research Hospital. Bringing streamers, content creators, and fallout fans together for a great cause.

Overland Gamer is proud to be a part of this exciting event. On this episode we talk about the various board games that are available for playing offline and on your tabletop. Fallout The Board Game, Fallout Shelter, both from Fantasy Flight Games. We also talk Fallout Wasteland Warfare from Modiphius.


Nov 21, 202332:16
October Briefs Episode 7 - Boop from Smirk and Dagger

October Briefs Episode 7 - Boop from Smirk and Dagger

October is here and that means seasons change bringing change in all of us. Seasons must change and so do we, but not too much change eh? Overland Gamer shares board games we have come across, and this month we have challenged ourselves to 40 games in 22 days. A big challenge but one that we will really enjoy. Episode 7 has us herding cats. Two players will try to BOOP their cats around the bed, while their opponents do the same. The goal to get three cats in a row to win. It's not quite that simple.

Oct 08, 202310:15
October Briefs 2023 - Episode 6 - Pandemic Reign of Cthulhu from ZMan Games

October Briefs 2023 - Episode 6 - Pandemic Reign of Cthulhu from ZMan Games

October is here and that means seasons change bringing change in all of us. Seasons must change and so do we, but not too much change eh? Overland Gamer shares board games we have come across, and this month we have challenged ourselves to 40 games in 22 days. A big challenge but one that we will really enjoy. Episode 6 has us trying to seal the great old ones in this Cthulhu themed Pandemic game.

Oct 07, 202308:55
October Briefs 2023 - Episode 5 - Stuffed Fables from Plaid Hat Games

October Briefs 2023 - Episode 5 - Stuffed Fables from Plaid Hat Games

October is here and we like celebrating another year of games. From Plaid Hat Games comes Stuffed Fables. A game for 2-4 players, with about a 60-90 minute play time. This is a fun one to share with folks and hope you enjoyed this episode.

Oct 07, 202308:05
October Briefs 2023 - Episode 4 - Roll Player Adventures from Thunderworks Games

October Briefs 2023 - Episode 4 - Roll Player Adventures from Thunderworks Games

October is here and that means seasons change bringing change in all of us. Seasons must change and so do we, but not too much change eh? Overland Gamer shares board games we have come across, and this month we have challenged ourselves to 40 games in 22 days. A big challenge but one that we will really enjoy. Episode 4 has us rolling into Roll Player Adventures from Thunderworks Games. This game takes the characters we rolled in episode 3 and taking them on a really well designed adventure.

Oct 03, 202315:27
October Briefs 2023 - Episode 3 - Roll Player from Thunderworks Games.

October Briefs 2023 - Episode 3 - Roll Player from Thunderworks Games.

October is here and that means the seasons change, and so do we. We're challenging ourselves to 40 games in 22 days. Exciting times ahead as we share Roll Player from Thunderworks Games for todays episode. Thanks for listening.

Oct 03, 202314:11
October Briefs 2023 - Episode 2 - Call to Adventure Epic Origins from Brotherwise Games

October Briefs 2023 - Episode 2 - Call to Adventure Epic Origins from Brotherwise Games

Happy October folks, Overland Gamer shares board games that we have come across. For this October we have challenged ourselves with 40 games in 22 days. Exciting times ahead. for Episode 2 we share another Call to Adventure game, this time it's Call to Adventure Epic Origins.

Thanks for listening.

Oct 01, 202314:10
October Briefs 2023 - Call to Adventure from Brotherwise Games

October Briefs 2023 - Call to Adventure from Brotherwise Games

October Briefs, 40 games in 22 days. Todays game is Call to Adventure from Brotherwise Games. We take a very brief look at this really awesome storytelling tableau building game.

Hope you all have an amazing month. Happy October.

Oct 01, 202316:08
Parks from Keymaster Games

Parks from Keymaster Games

Overland Gamer host Joe shares Parks from Keymaster Games. This fun card game will have you hiking through the national parks to earn points. Be the hiker with the most points at the end of the game. plays 1-5 players, takes about 30-60 minutes play time depending on the number of players.

In this episode we share VanMeetsMinistry. We also share Keymaster Games, and 59Parks. Thanks for listening

Jul 20, 202321:10
Star Trek Missons from WizKids

Star Trek Missons from WizKids

Host Joe shares Star Trek Missions from WizKids. This fun card game for 2-6 players will have players trying to build the highest scoring combination of cards in their hands.

Apr 20, 202313:57
5 Space Themed Tabletop Role Playing Games

5 Space Themed Tabletop Role Playing Games

Overland Gamer Host Joe shares some space themed tabletop role playing games that he has come across. Space themed focuses on traveling around the galaxy, discovering strange new worlds, and adventures that are out of this world.

Apr 17, 202338:20
Sushi Go from Gamewright Games

Sushi Go from Gamewright Games

Overland Gamer host Joe shares Sushi Go, a fun little party game from Gamewright Games.

Apr 13, 202316:47
Serenity Role Playing Game from Margaret Weis Productions

Serenity Role Playing Game from Margaret Weis Productions

Join Overland Gamer host Joe as he shares a first look at Serenity Role Playing Game from Margaret Weis Productions

Apr 11, 202326:42
Firefly Role Playing Game from Margaret Weis Productions

Firefly Role Playing Game from Margaret Weis Productions

Join the Overland Gamer host Joe as he shares Firefly The Role Playing with us. This is an older, and somewhat harder to find role playing game from Margaret Weis Productions, but it's definitely a fun one to take a look at.

Apr 10, 202341:06
Starter Kit - Star Trek Adventures from Modiphius Entertainment

Starter Kit - Star Trek Adventures from Modiphius Entertainment

Starter Kit will take a look at starter kits from various tabletop role-playing game systems. We explore strange new worlds in Star Trek Adventures from Modiphius Entertainment

Apr 03, 202328:09
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Third Round battles The barbarian vs santa

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Third Round battles The barbarian vs santa

Our third round of Dice Throne March Madness battles is here. The final set of combatants in this round are the Barbarian and Santa. Dice Throne from Roxley Games is an awesome little combat Yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. March Madness Dice Throne Battle is well underway into our third round of combats. Check out our entire March Madness Dice Throne Event in previous episodes.

Mar 31, 202321:25
March Madness Dice Throne Battle Third Round Battle Shadow Thief vs Pyromancer

March Madness Dice Throne Battle Third Round Battle Shadow Thief vs Pyromancer

Our third round of Dice Throne March Madness battles is here. The second set of combatants in this round is the Shadow Thief and the Pyromancer. Dice Throne from Roxley Games is an awesome little combat Yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. March Madness Dice Throne Battle is well underway into our third round of combats. Check out our entire March Madness Dice Throne Event in previous episodes.

Mar 31, 202319:24
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Third Round battles - Ninja vs Seraph

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Third Round battles - Ninja vs Seraph

Our third round of Dice Throne March Madness battles is here. The first set of comabtants in this round are the Ninja and the Seraph. Dice Throne from Roxley Games is an awesome little combat Yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. March Madness Dice Throne Battle is well underway into our third round of combats. Check out our entire March Madness Dice Throne Event in previous episodes.

Mar 31, 202316:21
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Second Round battles - Santa vs Huntress

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Second Round battles - Santa vs Huntress

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is an awesome little combat Yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. March Madness Dice Throne Battle is well underway into our second round of combats. Our final fight of round 2 battles is Santa versus The Huntress

Mar 28, 202319:32
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Second Round battles - Vampire Lord vs Ninja

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Second Round battles - Vampire Lord vs Ninja

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is an awesome little combat Yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. March Madness Dice Throne Battle is well underway into our second round of combats. Up next is the Vampire Lord vs the Ninja.

Mar 28, 202315:28
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Second Round battles - Seraph vs Paladin

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Second Round battles - Seraph vs Paladin

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is an awesome little combat Yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. March Madness Dice Throne Battle is well underway into our second round of combats. Up Second is the Seraph vs The Paladin

Mar 28, 202315:43
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Second Round battles - Scarlet Witch vs The Barbarian

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Second Round battles - Scarlet Witch vs The Barbarian

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is an awesome little combat Yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. March Madness Dice Throne Battle is well underway into our second round of combats. Up first is the Scarlet Witch vs the Barbarian.

Mar 28, 202314:48
Diablo 4 Open Beta Weekends

Diablo 4 Open Beta Weekends

Overland Gamer The Podcast steps away from the table for a look at Diablo 4 during the open beta weekends. We share our thoughts about the game and share some history we've had with the franchise.

Mar 27, 202301:06:17
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Pyromancer vs Doctor Strange

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Pyromancer vs Doctor Strange

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is a great little combat yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. For the first fight it's the Pyromancer vs Dr Strange. Thanks for listening. 009

Mar 16, 202317:05
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Moon Elf vs Santa

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Moon Elf vs Santa

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is a great little combat yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. For the first fight it's the Moon Elf vs Santa. Thanks for listening. 008

Mar 16, 202314:53
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Krampus vs Barbarian

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - Krampus vs Barbarian

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is a great little combat yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. For the first fight it's the Krampus vs Barbarian. Thanks for listening. 006

Mar 16, 202315:03
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Tactician vs The Scarlet Witch.

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Tactician vs The Scarlet Witch.

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is a great little combat yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. For the first fight it's the Tactician vs The Scarlet Witch. Thanks for listening. 005

Mar 15, 202315:14
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Paladin vs the Cursed Pirate

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Paladin vs the Cursed Pirate

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is a great little combat yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. For the first fight it's the Paladin vs the Cursed Pirate. Thanks for listening. 004

Mar 15, 202315:20
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Monk vs the Seraph

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Monk vs the Seraph

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is a great little combat yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. For the first fight it's the Monk vs the Seraph. Thanks for listening. 003

Mar 14, 202314:31
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Ninja vs The Artificer

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Ninja vs The Artificer

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is a great little combat yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. For the first fight it's the Ninja vs Artificer. Thanks for listening. 002

Mar 14, 202313:23
March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Treant vs The Vampire Lord

March Madness Dice Throne Battle - The Treant vs The Vampire Lord

Dice Throne from Roxley Games is a great little combat yahtzee game. We decided to bracket out the characters and face them off for a battle for the Mad King's Throne. For the first fight it's the Treant vs The Vampire Lord. Thanks for listening. 

Mar 14, 202316:05
Merchants of Magick from Rock Manor Games

Merchants of Magick from Rock Manor Games

Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight shares Merchants of Magick from Rock Manor Game. This great little 1-8 player roll and write game is set in the Set A Watch universe, and plays in about 45 minutes. 

Mar 09, 202322:25
Starter Kit - Call of Cthulhu from Chaosium

Starter Kit - Call of Cthulhu from Chaosium

On todays episode we go through the Call of Cthulhu starter kit from Chaosium. This mystery and supernatural themed tabletop role playing game is a really good time for you and your friends. 

Mar 06, 202330:00
Tiny Epic Episode - Featuring Tiny Epic Games from Gamelyn Games

Tiny Epic Episode - Featuring Tiny Epic Games from Gamelyn Games

On today's episode we go through the Tiny Epic game library from Gamelyn Games. Each of these games are different and provide a whole lot of gameplay in a tiny epic package. 

Feb 28, 202330:29
No Thank You Evil - From Monte Cook Games

No Thank You Evil - From Monte Cook Games

Another Tabletop Role Playing Game share with our audience. This one is for the younger folks out there. No Thank You Evil is designed with kids in mind as it is simple, easy to pick up, and focuses on a younger audience. We share elements of the game, and what we think about it. 

Feb 27, 202333:20
Overboss from Brotherwise Games - Board Game Spotlight

Overboss from Brotherwise Games - Board Game Spotlight

On today's episode of Board Game Spotlight we share Overboss from Brotherwise Games. 

Feb 23, 202328:48
Agatha Christie's Death on The Cards from Modiphius Entertainment

Agatha Christie's Death on The Cards from Modiphius Entertainment

Today we share Agatha Christie's Death on the Cards. A fun social deduction game from Modiphius Entertainment. Can you and your fellow players find out who the murderer is by creatively playing cards? 

Feb 21, 202322:30
Starter Kit - Fallout 2D20

Starter Kit - Fallout 2D20

Starter Kit will take a look at starter kits from various tabletop role playing game systems. We start off with Fallout 2D20 from Modiphius Entertainment

Feb 20, 202325:37
Behind the House of Beyond the Supernatural's Steve Dawes

Behind the House of Beyond the Supernatural's Steve Dawes

The second part to our interview with Steve Dawes. He is a freelance writer for Palladium Books. We go more into his experience with the hobby, how he went from a regular Steve, to Freelancer Steve and more. 

Feb 14, 202355:18
Palladium Beyond the Supernatural with Special Guest Steve Dawes

Palladium Beyond the Supernatural with Special Guest Steve Dawes

Our first interview!!! We welcome Steve Dawes of the House of BTS to talk about Palladium and Beyond the Supernatural
Feb 13, 202337:40
Azul from Plan B Games - Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight

Azul from Plan B Games - Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight

Azul from Plan B Games is a fun tile-laying game for 1-4 players. 

Feb 09, 202313:14
Dice Throne from Roxley Games - Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight

Dice Throne from Roxley Games - Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight

We share Dice Throne from Roxley Games. A fun little dice-throwing card game. Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight shares games that we have come across. 

Feb 07, 202315:31
10 Tabletop Role Playing Games that are NOT Dungeons and Dragons

10 Tabletop Role Playing Games that are NOT Dungeons and Dragons

Adding Tabletop Role Playing Games to our lineup of content. We take a look at 10 tabletop role-playing games that are NOT dungeons and dragons. 

Feb 06, 202321:46
The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim the Adventure Game

The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim the Adventure Game

Greetings Traveler, We take a brief fresh look at The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim the Adventure Game. 

Feb 02, 202312:43
Ice Cool 2 - Brain Games

Ice Cool 2 - Brain Games

Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight takes a look at Ice Cool 2 from Brain Games

Jan 26, 202314:25
A conversation about demoing board games.

A conversation about demoing board games.

Our host shares how he demos board games at his friendly local game stores, conventions and other events. 

Jan 24, 202344:46
Transformers Deck-Building Game - Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight

Transformers Deck-Building Game - Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight

Transformers Deck-Building Game from Renegade Game Studios. Plays 1-5 players. Play time is about 45-90 minutes.
Overland Gamer Board Game Spotlight - We share games that we have come across.
Check us out on our social Media. 

Jan 17, 202314:20
Joe's Top 10 Board Games - Welcome to 2023

Joe's Top 10 Board Games - Welcome to 2023

Happy New Year. In this episode, Joe goes through his top 10 games. 

Jan 12, 202344:36
Podcast Celebration Day 2022

Podcast Celebration Day 2022

It is September 30th, International Podcast Celebration Day. For todays episode we talk a bit about our podcast, and share some podcasts that we have enjoyed over the past few years. 

Sep 30, 202228:53
Chronology from Buffalo Games

Chronology from Buffalo Games

Board game spotlight is where we share games that we have come across. Today's game is Chronology from Buffalo Games. A great little casual game about placing events in their proper timeline order. 

Aug 09, 202216:30