THE OMNIGAMERS’ CLUB

Daniel Wynter and Mark Yuasa
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  • Games
  • Updated Semimonthly

The Omnigamers’ Club is a book club style podcast for those whose love of games eclipses the divide between analog and digital. Alternating between board games, video games and everything in between, each episode will take a deep dive into one specific game, our thoughts and the conversation around it.

  1. 150 - 2026 Midyear retrospective

    6d ago

    150 - 2026 Midyear retrospective

    We’re closing out the season with the 150 episode milestone and a midyear retrospective. We discuss gaming highlights from the year so far, some resolution for the remainder of the year and future plans for the podcast. Plus L.G.B.T (Longsword, Glock, Bat, Taser), Summer Game Fest and more! Topics Discussed Summer Games Fest, Wolverine, Rayman Legends Retold, Stranger Than Heaven, Sega, Mighty Cuphead Adventure, L.G.B.T, midyear retrospective, Metroid Dread, Nature, Realms of Peril, The Nice House On the Lake, Detective Conan Timestamps Start: 0:00:00Appetizer 1, Summer Game Fest: 0:02:26Appetizer 2, LGBT the TTRPG preview: 0:09:58 Main 1, Video Games: 0:24:24Main 2, TTRPGs: 0:41:11Main 3, Board Games and the Industry: 0:48:27Dessert 1, Phenomena (film): 1:06:06Dessert 2, Strange Pictures (novel): 1:11:05 Outro:  1:21:51Links L.G.B.T. https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/bright-bard-games/l-g-b-t-longsword-glock-bat-taser ProtoconBC https://www.protoconbc.ca/ Vancouver Game Garden https://vangamegarden.com/ Watch the podcast on Youtube https://youtu.be/GlKWc5ab6wI Get updates on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.social Follow Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.social Send your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com.

    1h 25m
  2. 149 - The Wildsea, Front Mission, Island Off Outer Darkness

    Jun 4

    149 - The Wildsea, Front Mission, Island Off Outer Darkness

    Mark salvages fun through the various versions of tactical mech series Front Mission; Daniel delivers mail at the edge of the world in Island Off Outer Darkness; We both sail the seven trees of TTRPG The Wildsea; plus fake games, drunk druids and much more Topics Discussed Sudokuvania, Subnautica 2’s Krafton bonus, Dragon Quest anniversary, Famicase exhibit, The Witcher 3 expansion, Oak, Front Mission, Castlevania (N64), Island Off Outer Darkness, The Wildsea, Phenomena, Strange Pictures Timestamps Start: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1, SudokuVania: 0:01:57 Appetizer 2, Subnautica devs get bonus: 0:03:49  Appetizer 3, DragonQuest 40th: 0:07:03 Appetizer 4, Famicase: 0:09:14 Appetizer 5, New Witcher 3 Expansion: 0:15:04   Main 1, Oak : 0:17:37 Main 2, Front Mission: 0:20:32 Main 3, Castlevania Legends and  64: 0:32:49 Main 4, Island off Outer Darkness: 0:36:02 Main 5, Wildsea: 0:44:09 Dessert 1, Phenomena (film): 1:16:57 Dessert 2, Strange Pictures (novel): 1:18:57  Outro:  1:25:26 Links Sudokuvania: https://thinkygames.com/news/sudokuvania-and-sudokoid-uncover-a-huge-metroidvania-map-and-boss-fights-in-the-latest-of-these-giant-logic-puzzles/ Subnautica 2 Krafton Bonus: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/krafton-have-reportedly-agreed-to-pay-subnautica-2s-devs-that-250-million-bonus-following-strong-early-sales Famicase Exhibit: https://aftermath.site/famicase-2026-art-exhibition-meteor-tokyo/ Super Eyepatch Wolf: The Bizarre World of Fake Video Games: https://youtu.be/Q8GnM5xD1k4 ProtoconBC https://www.protoconbc.ca/ Vancouver Game Garden https://vangamegarden.com/ Watch the podcast on Youtube https://youtu.be/OqEzkYGBYCo Follow Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.social Follow Mark https://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.social Send your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com

    1h 28m
  3. 148 - Crow Country, Tether, Particulitix

    May 28

    148 - Crow Country, Tether, Particulitix

    We dust off the dead mall of nostalgia with the retro throwback survival horror of Crow Country; Daniel unknots the tangled strategies of card game Tether; Mark stands his ground with a new hybrid of roguelite and twin stick shooter in Particulitix; plus lots more! Topics Discussed Greater Than Games, Takashi Tezuka, Memory Core, One Card Wonders, Soot & Charm, Die in the Dungeon, Crow Country, Tether, Particulitix, Speed Racer, Invisible Dead Timestamps Start: 0:00:00Appetizer 1, Greater Than Games: 0:01:47Appetizer 2, MemoryCore TTRPG: 0:03:38 Appetizer 3, One Card Wonders, Soot & Charm: 0:06:53Appetizer 4, Takashi Tezuka: 0:09:26Appetizer 5, Die in the Dungeon boardgame: 0:14:26  Main 1, Crow Country: 0:18:43Main 2, Tether: 0:45:27Main 3, Particulitix: 0:49:01Dessert 1, Speed Racer (film): 1:01:54Dessert 2, Invisible Dead (novel): 1:06:23 Outro:  1:16:17Links Greater Than Games: https://boardgamewire.com/index.php/2026/05/12/greater-than-games-back-in-hands-of-founders-christopher-badell-paul-bender-has-multiple-games-in-development/ Memory Core: https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/horrible-guild/memorycore/launch_party One Card Wonders https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jrozenhart/one-card-wonders-a-library-of-18-single-card-games Soot and Charm https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/graftbound/soot-and-charms-boston Takashi Tezuka https://www.polygon.com/switchboard-takashi-tezuka-zelda Die in the Dungeon https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/roomizgames/die-in-the-dungeon-the-board-game ProtoconBC https://www.protoconbc.ca/ Watch the podcast on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/eOKMvB29q5U Get updates on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.social Follow Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.social Send your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com.

    1h 18m
  4. 147 - Tales of Grace f Remastered, Dispatch

    May 13

    147 - Tales of Grace f Remastered, Dispatch

    Mark spins a yarn of mercy in of Tales of Grace f Remastered; Daniel delivers his review of Dispatch; plus Wizardry rights, new Starfox, questioning the value of Lore in games, and more. Topics Discussed Wizardry rights, Starfox remake, Cortex Prime reboot, Lore in games, Far: Lone Sails, Tales of Grace F Remastered, Dispatch, ZimaOS, Saga of the Swamp Thing Timestamps Start: 0:00:00Appetizer 1, Wizardry rights: 0:01:34Appetizer 2, Starfox remake: 0:06:06 Appetizer 3, Cortex Prime reboot: 0:10:30Appetizer 4, Lore in games: 0:15:45Main 1, Far: Lone Sails: 0:24:35Main 2, Tales of Grace F Remastered: 0:28:22Main 3, Dispatch : 0:49:21 Dessert 1, ZimaOS (software): 1:01:13Dessert 2, Saga of the Swamp Thing (Comic): 1:12:03 Outro:  1:19:40Links Wizardy Rights https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/who-owns-the-wizardry-rpgs-we-do-say-both-drecom-and-atari-as-an-unusual-ip-acquisition-splits-custody-of-the-genre-forming-series Cortex Prime reboot https://www.rascal.news/cortex-primes-new-stewardship-opens-up-the-system/ Who Cares about the Lore https://remapradio.com/articles/who-cares-about-the-lore/ Remap podcast https://remapradio.com/podcasts/episodes/rob-chats-lore-with-duncan-fyfe/ ProtoconBC https://www.protoconbc.ca/ Watch the podcast on Youtube https://youtu.be/0rLs6QtUfMA Get updates on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.social Follow Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.social Send your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com.

    1h 23m
  5. 146 - Dread Delusion, Outward, Far: Lone Sails, Tomodachi Life

    May 6

    146 - Dread Delusion, Outward, Far: Lone Sails, Tomodachi Life

    Daniel quests for a specific flavor of Nostalgia in Dread Delusion and Outward; Mark ruminates on zen and the art of going right in Far: Lone Sails. Plus Tomodachi Life, a taste of gaming news and more.  Topics Discussed Free Comic Book Day, FFXIV at Jollibee, Evercade Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum devices, Ambrosia Sky TTRPG, Playstation DRM, One Card Wonders, Canada Roles Awards, Ten One-Page Roleplaying games (for younger players), Dread Delusion, Outward, Ardenfall, Far: Lone Sails, Tomodachi Life, Strange Houses: A Novel, La Boheme Timestamps Start: 0:00:00Appetizer 1,Evercade Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum devices: 0:05:14Appetizer 2, Ambrosia Sky TTRPG : 0:09:34 Appetizer 3, Playstation DRM: 0:11:35Appetizer 4, One Card Wonders: 0:16:07 Appetizer 5, Canada Roles Awards: 0:17:01 Appetizer 6,  Ten One-Page Roleplaying games (for younger players): 0:21:39Main 1, Daniel’s Morrowind Quest (Dread Delusion, Outward, Ardenfall): 0:23:28Main 2, Mark’s Odd Pair (Far: Lone Sails, Tomodachi Life): 0:39:26Dessert 1, Strange Houses (Novel): 1:11:07Dessert 2, Vancouver Opera’s La Boheme (2026 ): 1:16:14Outro:  1:22:18Links Evercade devices https://hiconsumption.com/tech/the-c64-handheld-the-spectrum-handheld/ Ambrosia Sky TTRPG https://boyproblems.itch.io/you-left-home-and-became-a-sci-fi-death-cleaner-and-now-you-must-return-home Colin Cummings’ Playthrough https://blog.softrains.games/you-left-home-became-a-sci-fi-death-cleaner-and-now-you-must-return-home-ddd069f410c2 Playstation DRM https://www.polygon.com/playstation-drm-check-ps4-ps5/ Canada Roles Awards https://canadaroles.ca/doku.php?id=start ProtoCon BC https://www.protoconbc.ca/ Watch the podcast on Youtube https://youtu.be/lL0xFzoKzqE Get updates on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.social Follow Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.social Send your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com.

    1h 24m
  6. 145 - Metroid Prime Remastered, Minishoot Adventures

    Apr 29

    145 - Metroid Prime Remastered, Minishoot Adventures

    We set our scanners to infra-red to revisit Metroid Prime Remastered and see how well it holds up, and discuss how well the genre fits in first person. Plus Minishoot Adventures, some rare good news in games journalism and more. Topics Discussed Dizzy Sheep Disaster: EX, Xbox Game Pass changes, Kotaku hires, Elden Ring movie, One of Us Will Die, man suspended for forcing colleagues to play boardgames, Metroid Prime Remastered, Minishoot Adventures, Station Eleven, Hothouse Timestamps Start: 0:00:00Appetizer 1, Dizzy Sheep Disaster: EX: 0:01:25Appetizer 2, Xbox Game Pass changes: 0:03:20 Appetizer 3, Kotaku hires: 0:10:12Appetizer 4, Elden Ring movie: 0:13:32Appetizer 5, One of Us Will Die: 0:15:19 Appetizer 6, Man suspended for forcing colleagues to play boardgames : 0:18:05Main 1, Metroid Prime Remastered (Part 2, see episode 129): 0:19:46Main 2, Minishoot Adventures: 0:51:12Dessert 1, Station Eleven (Episode 1): 0:55:48Dessert 2, Hothouse (Novel): 1:01:22Outro:  1:09:15Links Dizzy Sheep Disaster: EX https://store.nes.science Xbox Game Pass changes https://www.gamesindustry.biz/microsoft-cuts-game-pass-pricing-and-removes-call-of-duty-as-day-one-launch-title-in-response-to-a-lot-of-feedback Kotaku hires https://www.gamesindustry.biz/kotaku-hires-rebekah-valentine-as-senior-reporter-as-site-expands-under-new-ownership Elden Ring https://kotaku.com/elden-ring-movie-set-leaks-fromsoft-world-crowded-2000690455 One of Us Will Die https://www.geeknative.com/232894/one-of-us-will-die-a-social-deduction-tabletop-roleplaying-game/ Man fired for forcing colleagues to play boardgames https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260414/p2a/00m/0na/021000c Watch the podcast on Youtube https://youtu.be/W11Z_AaZCzM Get updates on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.social Follow Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.social Send your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com.

    1h 11m
  7. 144 - CBR + PNK: Augmented

    Apr 22

    144 - CBR + PNK: Augmented

    We hack into CBR PNK: Augmented to see how it modifies the Forged in the Dark system with a streamlined structure and interface that strikes fear in the heart of at least one host. Plus Nintendo history, the state of Star Trek and more! Topics Discussed Super Nintendo (book by Keza Macdonald), Star Trek cancellations, Generation Exile, iii initiative announcements, CBR+PNK: Augmented, The Flight of Dragons, Crossing Lines: Comics About Human Migration Timestamps Start: 0:00:00Appetizer 1, Super Nintendo (book by Keza Macdonald): 0:01:18Appetizer 2, Star Trek news, cancellations, delisted games, mystery games: 0:07:45 Appetizer 3, Generation Exile, iii initiative announcements : 0:16:44Main 1, CBR+PNK: Augmented: 0:19:29Dessert 1,  The Flight of Dragons (Movie): 0:59:28Dessert 2, Crossing Lines: Comics About Human Migration (Graphic Novel): 1:02:38Outro:  1:12:05 Links Star Trek News https://trekmovie.com/2026/04/10/star-trek-universe-auction-announced-starfleet-academy-and-strange-new-worlds-sets-dismantled/ https://trekmovie.com/2026/04/14/star-trek-resurgence-to-be-removed-from-digital-storefronts-so-buy-it-while-you-can/ Watch the podcast on Youtube https://youtu.be/PTDrva_Ry1c Get updates on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/omnigamers.bsky.social Follow Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.social Send your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com.

    1h 15m
  8. 143 - Vancouver Playtest with Noe Escobar and Mark Ellis

    Apr 15

    143 - Vancouver Playtest with Noe Escobar and Mark Ellis

    We’re joined by Noe and Mark from Vancouver Playtest to discuss the local community and design scene, their thoughts on creating and playtesting games, and their experiences at Terminal City Tabletop Convention and Protocon B.C. Topics Discussed Blood on the Clocktower, Duel for Middle Earth: Allies, Vancouver Playtest, Terminal City Tabletop Convention, ProtoCon BC, Game Jams, Reforest, Steam Up, Downstream, Stiletto  Timestamps⁠ Start: 0:00:00 Appetizer 1, Introducing Noe and Mark E: 0:01:00Appetizer 2, Games Noe and Mark E have been playing: 0:06:39Appetizer 3, Mark Y's games and News: 0:10:27Appetizer 4, Daniel's games and New: 0:11:24Main 1, About Vancouver Playtest Group: 0:12:33Main 2, The Future of VPG : 0:28:50Main 3, Spellabee: 0:34:39Main 4, The Golden Arbutus Award and Planet Rollers: 0:38:06Main 5, Game Jams: 0:49:05Dessert 1, Mark E's VPG game pick: 1:02:31Dessert 2, Noe's VPG game pick: 1:05:15Dessert 3, Mark Y's VPG game pick: 1:07:47Dessert 4, Daniel's VPG game pick: 1:09:00Outro: 1:10:02Links Follow Vancouver Playtest https://www.instagram.com/vancouverplaytesthttps://www.facebook.com/groups/vplaytest Follow Noe https://gamechangerstudios6.wixsite.com/spellabee-2https://www.instagram.com/gamechangergds Follow Mark Ellis https://www.instagram.com/planetrollers/ Firestarter Games: https://firestarter.games/ Hot Banana Games https://hotbananagame.com/ Crooked Codex Games https://www.crookedcodexgames.com/home Board Game Geek Podcast with Roberta Taylor https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/12153/blogpost/184172/episode-90-roberta-taylor-canadian-board-game-scen Watch the podcast on Youtube⁠https://youtu.be/EjYik8ogDiM⁠ Follow Daniel https://bsky.app/profile/boardgamefeast.bsky.social Follow Mark https://bsky.app/profile/markyuasa.bsky.social Send your questions, feedback and comments to omnigamersclub@gmail.com.

    1h 16m
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About

The Omnigamers’ Club is a book club style podcast for those whose love of games eclipses the divide between analog and digital. Alternating between board games, video games and everything in between, each episode will take a deep dive into one specific game, our thoughts and the conversation around it.

Information

  • Creator
    Daniel Wynter and Mark Yuasa
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    150
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Daniel Wynter and Mark Yuasa
  • Show Website
    THE OMNIGAMERS’ CLUB

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