Episode 79. - The Ocean Chimera has Emerged!
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! The Red Rains have created a horrible sea monster hellbent on wreaking havoc in everything and everyone in its wake! On this episode Red Rains designer Nick is talking about the new evil chimera coming to the world of Ashes Reborn early 2025! So get pumped and become a subscriber today through our partners . Plus Donald comes up with a rigged game of his making to determine which Phoenixborn have certain vices!
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Episode 78 - Back from Essen
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
Colby, Jerry and Niki are back from Essen Spiel! Plaid Hat Games had it's biggest booth to date, demoing Summoner Wars and Wandering Galaxy: A Crossroads Game. Find out what adventures the gang got into in Germany, from the Essen Light Festival to fun vending machine toys! ! .
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Episode 77 - Hot Mess
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
Nick and Niki talk about their time at Grand Con and are excited about upcoming Summoner Wars decks as Donald attempts to categorize each Plaid Hat employee. Which Dragon Ball character are they? What type of Magic mana do their spirits represent? Donald gets to the bottom of all those burning questions in this episode! Theme song by
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Episode 76 - Gen Con Wrap Up
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
We're joined by our friend, game designer, and demoer Jeffrey Joyce in this episode where we recap our Gen Con 2024 experiences! From games played, food ate and activities rendered, find out what the Plaid Hat crew was up to this convention! Theme music provided by Alex Eding!
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Wandering Galaxy Live on Kickstarter Chat #3
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
Donald, Jerry, Bistro and voice actor Elizabeth Maxwell discuss the audio for Wandering Galaxy: A Crossroads Game. Hear all the ins and outs of recording actors for board games! Wandering Galaxy is live on Kickstarter now -
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Wandering Galaxy Live on Kickstarter Chat #2
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
Donald, Jerry and Colby discuss the ongoing Kickstarter for Wandering Galaxy, answering some FAQ that we've received from backers.
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Wandering Galaxy Live on Kickstarter Chat #1
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
Donald, Jerry and Joe discuss the first day of our very first Kickstarter for the upcoming game Wandering Galaxy: A Crossroads Game. We funded about an hour after the campaign launched and the support is still rolling in! They talk about the small hiccup we had (Sleeve Gate) and all the behind the scenes gossip your little hearts desire.
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Episode 75 - Summer Lovin'
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
We're back for the summer talking about the newly announced Summoner Wars factions - The Filth and Chosen Grove, and the upcoming Ashes Reborn Red Rains expansion - The Spawn of Shadowreck! Plus Niki shares her experiences at Origins Game Fair, where she showed off Wandering Galaxy: A Crossroads Game to media!
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Episode 74 - Dad Bands and Ranking Games
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
Joe and Donald discuss their ultimate goal in life - being in a dad band, along with the new Summoner Wars factions releasing next week. Plus they participate in a game where they guess and discuss Board Game Geek ratings for classic tabletop games. The Storm Goblins and Shimmersea Fae faction decks release next week and will be playable on on the 14th! Theme song by
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Episode 73 - Shoe Shlurper of ShadowWreck
Plaid Hat Games Podcast
Ashes Red Rains designer Nick gives an update on what's happening with the Ashes Reborn line. The divine magic set Siege of Lordswall is due to release very soon! Plus Joe quizzes Niki and Nick on their Ashes card lore. See whose brain is full of flavor text knowledge. . Theme song by the great !
info_outlineThis summer we'll boldy go where Plaid Hat Games has never gone before - Kickstarter!
For the first time ever we'll be using the popular crowdfunding site to launch Jerry Hawthorne's (Stuffed Fables,Mice&Mystics) newest title - Wandering Galaxy: A Crossroads Game. In this episode we give a sneak peek of what to expect in this upcoming Space Opera, and find out what science fiction media inspires us.
Plus we discuss why we've decided to utilize crowdfunding after 15 years of straight to retail publishing for new game releases.