Tokyo Sidekick

Tokyo Sidekick Kickstarter

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hotgamemagnet/056_Tokyo_Sidekick.mp3 In this week’s episode of Hot Game Magnet we speak with Tokyo Sidekick’s Marketing Manager, Jackson Wood. He offers us great insight into this game which originated in Japan from game designer Yusuke Emi, and is currently being launched on Kickstarter.

Marvel United

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hotgamemagnet/055_Marvel_United.mp3 In today’s episode of Hot Game Magnet we discuss our newest game Marvel United. Justin backed this one on Kickstarter, and we don’t have all the extras yet, just the base game. It is a complete game where you can play as one of your favourite super heroes, you know, as long as your […]

August Kickstarter Roundup

Kickstarter board games

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hotgamemagnet/054_kickstarter_roundup_august_2020.mp3 It’s time for a kickstarter roundup! We talk about 4 games that are currently up on kickstarter for funding. There are of course many more but these are the ones we thought looked most interesting.

Backyard Cricket Dice Game

Backyard Cricket

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hotgamemagnet/053_backyard_cricket.mp3 In this episode of Hot Game Magnet we speak with Haplo D’Biggs creator of the Backyard Cricket Dice Game. This game is unique in its marketing and design and will give you an insight into a uniquely Australian game. In this interview we cover everything from how the game was created to how it […]

Soft Poached Hedgehog

Soft poached hedgehogs

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hotgamemagnet/052_Soft_Poached_Hedgehog.mp3 Soft Poached Hedgehogs is an up and coming card game involving you being a hedgehog Chef trying to add ingredients to bake enough recipes to win the game. Today I talk with the creator, Suzette Conrad who is currently in the early stages of development. It involves all the competitiveness of a great game […]

Meeple Marketing

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hotgamemagnet/051_Meeple_Marketing.mp3 In today’s episode I interview Nalin Chuapetcharasopon, founder of Meeple Marketing, and ask her how someone would go about marketing a board game ready for Kickstarter. This is such as loaded subject as there is so much out there and it is difficult to know where to start. Nalin breaks it down for us […]

Power Slam! Wrestling Card Game

Power Slam Card Game

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hotgamemagnet/050_Powerslam_Card_Game.mp3 Today’s episode is very special because it’s our 50th episode. Also, it is our very first interview. Today we talk with creator and comic Ray Cashman about his up and coming Power Slam card game. The artwork is high action with a cheesy 80’s 90’s pro wrestling feel. The game is easy to pick […]

Black Angel

Board Game Black Angel

  In this episode of Hot Game Magnet we discuss our new favourite game Black Angel. This game from Pearl Games has been on our shelf since Christmas, but we have only just got it out. Black Angel the board game is a hand management worker placement game. You are playing as an AI on […]

Hot Game Magnet- Up Late

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hotgamemagnet/048_HGM_up_late.mp3 Three for the price of 1! This week we discuss what’s hot on on our game table this past week, what’s hot on Kickstarter right now, and HotGameMagnets hot new game Push Poo!

Godspeed

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/hotgamemagnet/047_Godspeed.mp3 Sometimes its nice to play a game that’s all about the endeavour to push the limits of what humanity can achieve in science and exploration. Most importantly, it’s nice to do it better than your opponents. Godspeed, by Pandasaurus games; a game that’s not so much about achieving greatness on an alien world as […]