In this episode, we return to HeroClix after 15 years away. Does the superhero minis game still pack a punch? We'll find out! Episode guide: 10:52 - What is HeroClix? 21:03 - How did we Drift Away? 29:00 - Getting Back Into the Game 36:05 - What's it Like Building a Modern Team? 45:40 - What Immediately Came Back to Us 50:28 - What Made Us Say, "What?" 55:55 - Battle Royale 1:03:31 - Does Cracking…
In this episode of OiO Game Club, we discuss of Marvel's Midnight Suns by Firaxis. We share our thoughts on: The card-based combat Social interactions between heroes Exploring the mystical Abbey OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are invited to join the discussion!…
In this episode, we discuss the animated series Batman: The Caped Crusader. Episode guide: 17:00 - Our Favorite Batman Media 25:30 - What is Batman: The Caped Crusader? 32:41 - Evaluating the Cast 48:06 - Does The Caped Crusader Live Up to the Legacy of the Animated Series 52:19 - Fresh Takes on Iconic Characters 1:20:52 - Batman: The Caped Crusader's Format 1:29:07 - Start With This Episode…
In this episode of OiO Game Club, we wrap up our discussion of Assassin's Creed Origins by Ubisoft. We share our final thoughts on: Combat Progression systems Exploration What's new in the back half of the game The story OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are…
In this episode, we discuss the tabletop roleplaying game Dungeon Crawl Classics. Episode guide: 20:46 - What is Dungeon Crawl Classics? 23:07 - Character Creation/The Character Funnel 36:53 - The Level-0 Dungeon Experience 58:45 - Evolving to Level One Characters 1:22:16 - Other Quirks of Dungeon Crawl Classics 1:33:52 - Long-Term Appeal 1:43:29 - How is Running DCC Different from Running D&D…
In this episode of OiO Game Club, we discuss the first half of Assassin's Creed Origins by Ubisoft. We share our spoiler-free thoughts on: Combat Progression systems Exploration The story OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are invited to join the discussion!…
In this episode, we discuss three fishy board games: Fleet: The Dice Game, Lure and Finspan. Episode guide: 7:52 - Fleet The Dice Game 45:11 - Lure 1:04:52 - Finspan Thank you for listening! Outside is Overrated is presented by Premier Health . Please support OiO on Patreon for $2 a month. Download and subscribe to OiO wherever you get your podcasts. Connect with us on Facebook or email the show .…
In this episode of OiO Game Club, we wrap up our discussion of Hollow Knight Silksong by Team Cherry. We share our final thoughts on: Combat Exploration Difficulty Story OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are invited to join the discussion! Premier Health presents…
In this episode, we discuss the book Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman. Episode guide: 12:46 - Zathura: A Space Adventure 33:11 - The Iron Man Films 50:50 - Chef 1:08:13 - What is Favreau's Signature Style? 1:15:18 - Ranking Favreau's Feature Films Thank you for listening! Outside is Overrated is presented by Premier Health . Please support OiO on Patreon for $2 a month. Download and subscribe…
In this episode of OiO Game Club, we discuss the the first half of Hollow Knight Silksong by Team Cherry. We break down: Exploration Combat Why people like this style of game OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are invited to join the discussion! Premier Health…