The Staying In Podcast - four pals talk video games, board games, movies, and nonsense

Oct 15 2024 209 ep. 63 mins 154
The Staying In Podcast - four pals talk video games, board games, movies, and nonsense artwork

Join four lifelong friends on this award-nominated comedy podcast about board games, video games, comicbooks, movies, TV and more; uncovering the hidden indie gems you’ll wonder how you ever lived without, and diving deep into the franchises you already know and love.

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Codenames, Castle Combo, and Oktoberfest - Ep209

Oct 15 2024 63 mins  
Why the digital edition of Codenames from CGE Digital just might be 2024’s best digital adaptation of a board game, Castle Combo from Catch Up Games and Hachette is a winning combination of tableau-building and card drafting, and the joys of a local Oktoberfest. All that, and how it’s all kicking off in here, on Ep209.

Indika, Wilmot's Warehouse, and Faraway - Ep208

Oct 01 2024 62 mins  
Doing it live with Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Live In Concert, stacking shelves in CMYK’s Wilmot’s Warehouse, travelling with Catch Up Games’ Faraway, and being lied to with Odd-Meter’s Indika. All that, and teasing a child, on Ep208.

Thank Goodness You're Here!, Dead Loch, and Expeditions: Around the World - Ep207

Sep 14 2024 63 mins  
Our board game review this episode is Wolfgang Kramer and Hachette’s Expeditions: Around the World, then we go hands-on with Coal Supper’s cheeky British slapformer Thank Goodness You’re Here!, plus we’ve been watching the awesome whodunnit Deadloch. All that, and a well-worn bleep button, on Ep207.

Dungeon Kart, SCHiM, and Quake - Ep206

Aug 31 2024 59 mins  
It’s equal parts video games reviews and board games reviews on this episode of the podcast, with our takes on Extra Nice’s SCHiM and Bethesda’s Quake, as well as Brotherwise Games’ Dungeon Kart and Thames & Kosmos’s My Island. All that, and old men, on Ep206.

Deadpool & Wolverine, Garden Heist, and Zona Alfa - Ep205

Aug 14 2024 66 mins  
Following in grandma’s footsteps with Ravensburger’s Garden Heist, saying goodbye to a whole era of movies with Marvel’s Deadpool & Wolverine, and stepping into the exclusion zone with Osprey’s Zona Alfa. All that, and snowballs, on Ep205.

In the Footsteps of Darwin, This Bed We Made, and Kirby and the Forgotten Land - Ep204

Jul 31 2024 60 mins  
On this episode of our gaming and geek culture podcast, we’ve got video game reviews of mysterious adventure This Bed We Made from Lowbirth Games, as well as character platformer Kirby and the Forgotten Land from Nintendo, plus a board game review of evolutionary tile-place-em-up In the Footsteps of Darwin from Hachette. All that, and curious culinary currencies, on Ep204.

Still Wakes the Deep, Jusant, and Courtisans - Ep203

Jul 14 2024 64 mins  
Storytelling-strong, narrative-rich video games are the catch of the day, with reviews of Still Wakes the Deep from The Chinese Room, as well as Don’t Nod’s Jusant, plus we go hands-on with Courtisans by Pandasaurus Games. All that, and what’s up, doc, on Ep203.

Horrified - Greek Monsters, Mycelia, and The Adventures of Robin Hood - Ep202

Jun 30 2024 66 mins  
It’s a board game extravaganza, with big chat and in-depth reviews of Horrified - Greek Monsters and Mycelia from Ravensburger Games, and The Adventures of Robin Hood from Thames & Kosmos. All that, and a stagless stag, on Ep202.

Godzilla Minus One, Animal Well, and art of rally - Ep201

Jun 14 2024 62 mins  
Funselektor’s deeply authentic top down racer art of rally, taking a trip down Shared Memory’s Animal Well, more thoughts on The Haunting of Hill House, and why you really should watch the monstrous Godzilla Minus One. All that, and a Dirty Gibson, on Ep201.

Another Top 10 Things Worth Staying In For - Ep200

May 31 2024 88 mins  
In this bumper-length episode, we try to whittle down all of the things we’ve discussed over the last 100 episodes into a top 10 we can all agree on. There are laughs, there are tears, there are celebrations, there are bitter defeats. And hey, if you’re new, a very warm welcome to you. If you’re already a listener, thanks for sticking around for the last 199 of these, we real