Episode #109 – Mince Pies, Meeples, and Merry Gaming
It’s our Christmas episode! Matt and Karen settle in for a festive catch-up, chatting about the board games they’ve been playing over the last few weeks
Episode #108 – Spiel Essen 2025
In this episode, Matt and Karen welcome long-time listener-turned-friend Gareth to talk about his first ever trip to Spiel in Essen.
Episode #107 – Shiver: Dark Prospects
Adam from the Die Rollin YouTube channel takes over as Game Master for an atmospheric session of Shiver, the horror RPG from Parable Games.
Episode #106 – Throwing a Double Six
Matt and Karen record live at Double Six Board Game Café with friends from the Instagram board gaming community, then chat about HandyCon.
Episode #105 – Fortress of Death
Join us for a full playthrough of the immersive audio-driven adventure Fortress of Death from the Sound Realms app—complete with narration, dice, and chaos.
Episode #104 – UKGE 2025 Wrap-Up – Part Two
In part two of our UKGE 2025 wrap-up, we share final thoughts on the expo, more game highlights, and what keeps us coming back year after year.
Episode #103 – UKGE 2025 Wrap-Up – Part One
In part one of our UKGE 2025 wrap-up, we chat about the new venue layout, accessibility improvements, press preview impressions, and the early highlights of our board game finds.
Episode #102 – UKGE 2025 Preview
The UK Games Expo is nearly here, and Matt, Karen, and Rai are back with their annual mega-preview!
Episode #101 – A Minor Disaster
In this episode of The Offline Gamer, Matt and Karen share recent board game highlights and chat with the creators of Trouble on the Tempus, an upcoming time-travel co-op game from Minor Disaster Games.
Episode #100 – Quiz Time at AireCon 2025!
To celebrate 100 episodes and 10 years of The Offline Gamer, we brought together a fantastic group of board game creators, friends, and fellow enthusiasts for a chaotic, laughter-filled quiz live at AireCon 2025!
Episode #99 – AireCon 2025 Chronicles: Dice, Ducks & Demos
Join us as we look back on our AireCon 2025 weekend — Bring & Buy success, delicious food (eventually), and loads of games.
Episode #98 – Airecon 2025 Preview
Matt and Karen preview Airecon 2025, discussing exhibitors, events, and what makes it special!