The Cardboard Console

In this weeks special episode Andrew and Matt make a very important announcement and then discuss the UK Games Expo 2016, including all the awesome games they had a chance to play, demo and purchase.They also discuss their gaming highlights from the past year and a half.

In this weeks episode Andrew readies his undead hordes for battle in the fantastical strategy wargame Total War: Warhammer, later in the show he continues his battle for control of the magical Blue Moon City in Blue Moon Legends. Meanwhile Matt swings, shoots and steals his way  towards a horde of pirate treasure in Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, later he’s against the clock as he & his inept team travel back in time to prevent disaster in T.I.M.E Stories. And then later in the show the guys collaboratively create The Cardboard Console Top 3 Best Played with Four Board & Card Games List.

In this weeks episode Andrew celebrates the day of the dead, adventure game style, with Grim Fandango Remastered, later he races for the control of the starts in Race for the Galaxy. Meanwhile Matt squeezes into some spandex and gets fully loaded in Overwatch, later he lives life to the full, spending all of his uncles hard earned cash with Last Will. And then later in the show the guys collaboratively create The Cardboard Console Top 3 Sidescrolling Platformer Video Game List.

In this weeks episode Andrew wages fierce war among the stars in Starcraft 2. Later he spends a year auctioning land and sending out his workers to build a prosperous village in Keyflower. Meanwhile Matt gets automatic as he builds his way back to the stars with Factorio. Later he tests his head to head drafting abilities in Tides of Time. And then later in the show the guys collaboratively create The Cardboard Console Top 3 Engine Building Board & Card Games.

In this weeks episode Andrew wages fierce war among the stars in Starcraft 2. Later he spends a year auctioning land and sending out his workers to build a prosperous village in Keyflower. Meanwhile Matt gets automatic as he builds his way back to the stars with Factorio. Later he tests his head to head drafting abilities in Tides of Time. And then later in the show the guys collaboratively create The Cardboard Console Top 3 Engine Building Board & Card Games.

In this weeks episode Matt sows seeds of happiness and prosperity as he makes a home in Stardew Valley, later he enjoys a zen like journey on the Tokaido road. Meanwhile Andrew becomes embroiled in the fight for the lions kings crown in Armello, later he struggles to survive the zombie infested winter alongside dubious companions in Dead of Winter. Later in the show the hosts collaboratively create their Top 3 List of Best Impressions of EGX Rezzed 2016.

This week we have our seventh recap episode where we look back at all the games we have discussed on the show that we are still playing and how our opinions may have changed or been reinforced with more game time. We also talk about our individual gaming goals from the previous recap episode and whether or not we achieved them, then set ourselves new goals for the next ten weeks.

In this weeks episode Matt battles hordes of demons as he rises to face a Grim Dawn and later struggles to survive against manic depression in the trenches of World War 1 with The Grizzled. Meanwhile Andrew consults the all knowing Dealer and plays a game of chance in Hand of Fate, later he fights a duel to rock civilisation itself in 7 Wonders: Duel. Later in the show the guys collaboratively create the Cardboard Console Top 3 Quick to Play Board & Card Games List   

In this weeks episode Matt steps into the jungle arena and tears apart the competition in The Culling, then he races along rivers and over mountains to be the first to Fort Clatsop in Lewis & Clarke. Meanwhile Andrew blasts away the evil squid faced empire in Galak Z and then he works his villagers to death over and over again in My Village. Later in the show the guys collaboratively create the Cardboard Console Top 3 Free 2 Play Video Games List.

A brief annoucement regarding the lack of Episode 68 this week and the future release schedule and format of the show.

In this weeks Topic episode Andrew and Matt discuss Free 2 Play Video Game Models, what they love and what they categorically hate about them. Later in the show they collaboratively create The Cardboard Console Official Top 3 Most Thematic Board & Card Games List.

In this weeks Gameplay episode Matt sneaks his way past a duo of deadly hunters in Spectre Ops then charges into battle only to die a hundred deaths in the awesome Sci Fi tale All You Need Is Kill. Meanwhile Andrew struggles to puzzle his way through a bomb defusal manual in Keep Talking and Nobody Explores, later he conquers the ancient world through progress and piety in Deus and finally he learns the secret mysteries of human remains with Beautiful Bones: Sakurako’s Investigation.

In this weeks Topic episode Andrew and Matt discuss Overused & Underused board & card game mechanics. Later in the show they collaboratively create The Cardboard Console Official Top 3 Single Player RPG’s Video Games List.

In this weeks Gameplay episode Matt storms a building for some close quarters tactical action in Rainbow Six Siege, later he gets out the ol hammer n nails for some Deck Building: The Deck Building Game and finally he gets dramatic and inquisitive with Serial: Season 2. Meanwhile Andrew wields crazy superpowers in Infamous: Second Son, later he negotiates stocks while navigating his cargo through the Panama Canal in Panamax and finally he tunes in for some sci fi drama with The Message.   

In this weeks Topic episode Andrew and Matt discuss Early Access Video Games and what they mean for the games industry. Later in the show they collaboratively create The Cardboard Console Official Top 3 Worker Placement Board & Card Games List.

In this weeks Gameplay episode Andrew wields his lightsaber against the evils of the force in the flawed gem KOTOR II: The Sith Lords, later he explores the perilous underworld to build a prosperous settlement in Above and Below and finally he learns everything and anything with the Stuff You Should Know podcast. Meanwhile Matt blasts his way across the galaxy with Star Wars Battlefront, conquers worlds and masters an empire in Tiny Epic Galaxies and finally gets creeped out by the chilling tales of American Horror Story.

In this weeks Topic episode Andrew and Matt discuss tabletop gaming kickstaters and what makes or breaks a kickstarter campaign for them. Later in the show they collaboratively create The Cardboard Console Official Top 3 Short & Sweet Video Games List.

This week we have our sixth recap episode where we look back over the last few weeks and beyond to talk about the games and wildcard picks that have stayed with us and continued to impact us. We also talk about our future gaming goals from the previous recap episode and whether or not we achieved them, then set ourselves new goals for the next ten weeks.

In this weeks Topic episode Andrew and Matt discuss the perfect presents for a video gamer to give or receive at Christmas. Later in the show they collaboratively create The Cardboard Console Official Top 3 Christmas Get Together Games List.

In this weeks Gameplay episode Andrew explores the vast and deadly universe of Elite: Dangerous, later he revolutionises Victorian England industry in Spyrium and finally battles hardship, oppression and overwhelming odds with Mobile Suit Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans. Meanwhile Matt works on his kill/death ratio with the wacky Team Fortress 2, later battles and stomps his way through Tokyo in King of Tokyo and finally goes back to comedy school with The Community.