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3 Nerdy Tips for Boosting Your Mental Health

With Mental Health Awareness Month in view, Chief Social Media Nerd Kate Kadowaki has 3 nerdy tips for how you can boost your mental health.

Humans of Gaming 192 | Kirk Dennison of Rurik

Boardgame designer Kirk Dennison joins us fresh out of knee surgery to open up to Drew and Chris about life as a father of 4 and the strained relations and expectations that can come with being a preacher’s kid.

Humans of Gaming 191 | Interviews of GenCon 2021

Drew Dixon covers the floor at GenCon 2021 to speak with developers and designers from large publishing houses like Funko to independent designers on Kickstarter who tell us a little about their games, what they hope you get out of their games, and why they make them. Music in this episode was provided by Lee […]

Humans of Gaming 187 | Mondo Davis of “Color Field” on Special Friendships and Parenting

Board game designer Mondo Davis talks about how his life experience affects his beliefs, parenting, and special friendships.

Getting Started in Nerd Culture

Interested in picking up a new nerdy hobby but don't know where to start? We've got you covered!

Humans of Gaming 186 | Gabe Barrett of Board Game Design Lab on Cam Newton, Board Games, and International Ministries.

Gabe Barrett is a man with a litany of stories: football at Auburn, ministry and family in Honduras, and founding the Board Game Design Lab.

Humans of Gaming 185 | Andrew Lowen of ‘Deliverance’ on Spirituality, UFC, and Christian Games

Andrew Lowen's board game Deliverance is aiming to provide a game that speaks the Gospel and doesn't play to the tropes of Christian games.

Humans of Gaming 183 | Sen-Foong Lim of “Kingdom Rush” on Parents, Psychology, and Professorship

Sen-Foong Lim joins Drew and Chris for a conversation that covers parenting stories, game design theory, and being excellent at what one does

The Joy of Board Gaming: An Interview with Mín and Elwen of Lost Ruins of Arnak

Mín and Elwen, designers of Lost Ruins of Arnak share their love of board games and their unique approach to game design.

Free Play 112 | Tesla and The Witcher 3?

Season 4 of the Free Play Podcast is here! Bubba, Matt, and Kate talk about Elon Musk's hinting at The Witcher 3 playable in a Tesla and more!