The Geek Allstars

Welcome to Con Season with the 2019 Origins Preview. Dan, Chris, Buckeye Fitzy and Smoley cover a ton of games to TRY and BUY at Origins, as well as cover some interesting geeky law happenings. And then we top off this great episode with a draft of teams of fictional lawyers! Don't forget to come to the guild to vote on who won the draft, as well as links to all the games we mention to check out at Origins! Thanks for Listening!

Tonight Dan and Chris talk about a myriad of subjects including potential Tariffs on games and toys from China, and the SDJ awards. We also get into a bunch of good looking Kickstarters, and some what we have been playing and some Q and A from Twitter! A nice full show, thanks for listening!

SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS! It's our show to end all shows of the MCU the Spoiler Alert: Avengers End Game. One year after Infinity War, Handler, Smoley, Dan and Chris are back to talk all things End Game. What we predicted what we got wrong, what we loved, what was "hand wavy". But it's a great time as always. Oh did I mention a top 5??? We give our top 5 movies of the MCU as well. Thanks For listening!

Tonight Marty and Tony are here to join Dan and Chris in a geek-tactular episode in which we talk games, kickstarter, movies, TV , some LAW happenings (Oh wow The Geek Law star makes an appearance too!!!) and of course a Draft! We each draft our very own Bands, it's one you have to hear to believe but it's the most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Geek Allstars ever! Thanks for Listening!

Tonight we hit on all the great topics we love, Board games, Video Games, Movies TV and EVERYTHING we want to talk about... all that and we Do an 80's Comedy Movie Draft! Check out the Show notes on our website or on the BGG guild for all the Games and shows we talk about. And Don't forget to Vote on who Won the Draft!!

Tonight Dan and Chris talk about how playing different types of social games can help or ruin friendships and groups and how we feel about those different types of games. We also ask how far is too far with parody (wow much more on this one to come I am sure). And talk about Pillars of the Earth, Quacks, and SOLO NEWTON!!! Oh and did I mention the most epic display of Q and A ever?? Thanks for Listening!

Tonight Dan and Chris are joined once again by Matt and Ben for an amazing Game Designer Draft, which you can as always decide who wins by voting in the poll on BGG. We also have a nice discussion on the Value of board games as perceived by players, designers and publishers. And we also discuss Architects of the West Kingdom, Gugong, Newton and Beta Colony. Thanks for listening!

Tonight Dan And Chris talk to Eric Rayl the Director of The Game Designers Movie about his upcoming Kickstarter for the upcoming film release. They also give game impressions of Wingspan and The Boldest. Those topics along with their usual dangents, Kickstarter coverage and of course Trailers from the Big Game! Thanks for listening!

Tonight Dan, Chris and Wolfe go over their top 11 of 2018, as well as the collective official Allstars top 11 of 2018, and finally we give your top 11 as voted on by the listeners! What will be the official GOTY for 2018 for the Geek Allstars? Listen and find out and come let us know what YOU think of our lists! Thanks for LISTening!

The boys are BACK, with a nice fun filled show. We talk about a ton of games including reviews of The Big Score by Van Ryder Games and the expansion Colonies to Terraforming Mars by Stronghold Games. We dip into 2018 in gaming and conventions as well as dip into the twitter Q and A bag. Oh and movies and TV? We got them as well. Spider-Verse, Bumblebee, Troopers, and Deadpool? sure why not! Thanks for listening!

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Tonight Dan and Chris are joined by Riddle and Keith (Kurt) Ferguson...  We talk about the amazingly huge and successful Pax Unplugged 2018, as well as yet another AMAZING draft. This time we do a Christmas Movie Draft! Who will do well and who will blow it all on one or two or four bad picks? Or are all the drafts too close to call? You'll have to listen and fine out! Thanks so much for listening! Go to the guild and vote on who had the best draft of all the great Christmas movies!

Tonight, Dan and Chris are joined by Wolfe and Delk for a fun filled show of KS, NEWS, Essen and more! We get into theft of money in more ways then one, and how Wolfe's trip to Germany was. We then talk a good bit about this year's Gamers for Cures Charity event (Thanks to all who donated and attended!) and a ton of games we played while there. And of course what post Halloween show would be complete without a Halloween Candy Draft!! Tell us who won on the guild! Thanks for listening!

Tonight Dan Chris and Josh, get together to discus a bunch of KS and news, and a game each we are looking forward to at Essen 18. But the crown jewel of fun comes during our fun 15 min power hour where we get into Geek Bay price is right! Thanks for Listening!

Tonight Dan and Chris cover a wide range of Kickstarters, some more trailers, a nice rabbit hole of youtube and then get into a nice discussion about playing games in the "Spirit of the game". And all this is followed by a very amazing mailbag and "Ask us anything". Thanks for listening!

Tonight Dan and Chris are joined by the Fleeples (Matt and Ben) to talk about a ton of news, Kickstarters, movies and also get into what we have been playing especially from Gran Con. And we could not do a Knizia draft without having these guys on who are much more experts on the good doctor then we actually are! Thanks for listening!

Tonight is another one of our occasional off the rails potpourri shows. We go from Comics (The upcoming DC Universe Launch) to TV to Movies to GAMA to Games and back again. We cover a bunch of games and manage to get a nice review of Space Base thrown in there as well. And no episode would be complete without some Gloomhaven love thrown in there for good measure! All that and our first ever "I don't Get it" segment where we each talk about a crazy popular game that we just don't get it's popularity. Thanks for listening!

Tonight Dan, Chris and Ben P., take on a TON TON TON of great games from Gen Con. And manage to make fun of Riddle a time or two. There's a bunch of new games from the con like Scarabya, and Pikoko, and a bunch of games just on the horizon we got to demo, including Artemis Project and Scorpius Freighter. Thanks for listening!

Here it is!! Your 2018 Gen Con top 11 to TRY and top 11 to BUY!! Dan, Chris and Wolfe go over the games you cannot purchase this year but you can play (Try/Demo) and also the top games you want to purchase this year (BUY).  It's always a great way to learn about the games we want to pick up and also the games you will be hearing about in the near future as the hotness to be!  Thanks for listening!

Tonight we are joined (for the first time in a while) by Ryan Laukat from Red Raven games, for an interview and also a 15 min power hour. We have 4 segments (roughly) 15 mins each. We have a segment each from Chris and Ryan and Dan hosts 2 game show segments with the others! I hope everyone enjoys this show as it was a blast to talk to Ryan about his designs and one of my favorite games of the year Empire of the Void II. Thanks for listening!

Tonight as we do each year, Dan and Chris are joined by Matt and Ben (The Fleeples) to talk about all the tons of games both published and unpublished, we played at Origins this year. Largely this was a con of a ton of great games we played, with very few let downs. This also marks the 7 year anniversary of our show and listen up how to win one of  two 25$ gift cards to our sponsor! Thanks for listening for 7 great years!