From game culture to main culture. Inside the Gamer delves inside gamer subculture, sharing a gamer’s perspective on life, love, and the pursuit of popularity. Whether you’re a dice-hard dedicated gamer or a casual button masher looking for easy entertainment, ITG is where you want to be.
This episode we talk politics from the parking lot of Party City. Shae sticks to his resolve that only Trump can make America great again while Jay shares his fears for the insanity that could follow in Dangerous Donald’s wake. Shae also gives us a recap of the Magic: The Gathering (MTG) event, Conspiracy to Take the Crown at Dark Tower Games, and shares a little insight into Madden NFL 17. Other topics include posting ads…
This episode we take a look at Beatlemania. Kevin from Skill and Bones Radio sits in with us as we talk about the Beatles. Jay discusses his transition from Beatles hater to lover, and Shae sticks to his claim that Justin Bieber’s talent overshadows the Fab Four. We also discuss the new CNN series, The Sixties, as well as popular board games from that era. This episode of the Inside the Gamer podcast is sponsored…
From your local game store to international events, Magic has gathered a strong and steady following of dedicated players. This episode we discuss our experience with Magic: The Gathering (MTG) and talk about the money to be made playing in MTG events. Jay also gives us recap of the Ordo Fanaticus Club Challenge while Shae shares his disdain for Lord of the Rings and all manner of creatures under four feet. And, if you’re in the…
Joined by Loren from Skill and Bones Radio, we discuss the competitive nature of the Warhammer 40K community and events. Jay brings up talk regarding some nefarious activity going on in local gaming communities, and we take a look at video game classics Street Fighter and Mortal Combat. This episode of the Inside the Gamer podcast is sponsored in part by Dark Tower Games. Located in Bellingham, WA, Dark Tower Games strives to create a…
From Playboy to Pornhub, this episode we talk pornography in magazines, on screen, and in the home. Duncan from North Korean Zombies joins us to share a few personal anecdotes, talk about Italian culture, and get schooled on Marisa Tomei. He also brings with him a surprise beverage that we all have trouble keeping down. Previously, Shae and Jay talked at length about their fondness for Ms. Tomei. To listen to the episode, visit: Uncontrollable Urges. To…
Thinking about opening your own game store? This episode we talk with Nathaniel, owner of Dark Tower Games in Bellingham Washington. He breaks down basic steps for starting and running a successful game store, as well as provide us with a storeowner’s perspective on the hobby. We’ll also talk about emerging trends in the Warhammer 40K scene and take a look at Community Comp, a community-created system designed to provide a fair grading matrix for Warhammer…
What do girls think of your nerdiness? This episode we talk to Jay’s wife, and get a woman’s perspective on games and gamers. She’ll share some tips for improving your game when it comes to approaching the fairer sex, and give us some insight into the types of games girls are more likely to play. Music: www.bensound.com
Bronies. Are they boldly going where no one has dared? From the Force to the frontier. From little ponies to lumbering primates. From religious faith to republican folly. Kevin from Skill and Bones Radio sits in with Inside the Gamer as we talk about new and old cultural phenomena. To check out Kevin’s podcast, visit: Skill and Bones Radio Music: www.bensound.com
What’s your strategy for taking on a zombie horde? This episode we explore effective methods for slaying the undead and measure our tactics for mowing them down. We’ll also share some thoughts on the world’s most notorious vampire, Kim Jong-un, who continues to suck the lifeblood from his people. Music: www.bensound.com
Does Warhammer 40K need more regulation? This episode we discuss how Games Workshop’s release escalation is impacting community events. We’ll also take a look at third-party groups, like Frontline Gaming’s Independent Tournament Circuit (ITC), that are regulating competitive events with their own rules amendments. Music: www.bensound.com