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The Game Table Podcast

Ian Mansfield and Jared Snyder

Here at The Game Table Podcast, we explore a wide variety of tabletop games, including board games, card games, role-playing games, and more. We give you a brief overview of each game, explain the basics of how to play, and share our opinions to help you decide if it’s a good fit for your gaming table. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a tabletop game enthusiast, we’re here to help guide you through the exciting world of tabletop gaming.

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  • 20 episodes
  • Avg 42 min
  • English
  • August 5 · 1 hr 9 min

    GenCon 2026 Recap by The Game Table Podcast

    Anna, Ian, and Jared record as they drive back from GenCon 2026 giving some of their thoughts from the weekend of The Greatest Four Days in Gaming. GenCon 2026 Recap Games Mentioned: Canvas by Asmodee Marvel Champions: Fear No Evil by Fantasy Fli

  • July 22 · 56 min

    Zombie Princess – A Featured Table Review

    Jared and Ian sit down at the Featured Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss the revamped version of Spades, Zombie Princess by Bezier Games. Links for Formaggio Publisher: Bézier Games Designer: Ted Alspach Artists: Alfredo Cáceres BGG Game

  • July 8 · 53 min

    Formaggio – A Featured Table Review

    Jared and Ian sit down at the Featured Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss the simultaneous worker placement cheese making game Formaggio by Road to Infamy Games. Links for Formaggio Publisher: Road to Infamy Designer: Ben Rosset Artists: Pa

  • June 24 · 46 min

    Bomb Busters – A Featured Table Review

    Jared and Ian sit down at the Featured Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss the cooperative memory and deduction game all about keeping explosions from happening - Bomb Busters by Pegasus Spiel. Links for Bomb Busters Publisher: Pegasus Spiel

  • June 17 · 22 min

    HABA Game Reviews – A Kid’s Table Review

    Jared, primary host of The Game Table Podcast sits at the kids table alone today to review six different kids games from the wonderful family game publisher, HABA. These include Fast Factory, Unicorn Glitterluck: Cloud Stacking ,Dancing Eggs, Secret Code

  • June 10 · 31 min

    Roll Camera!: The Filmmaking Board Game Featured Table Review

    Jared sits down at the Featured Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss Roll Camera!: The Filmmaking Board Game, the cooperative dice placement game from Keen Bean Studio. Links for Roll Camera!: The Filmmaking Board Game Publisher: Keen Bean St

  • June 3 · 36 min

    Misfit Heroes – A Two-Top Review

    Anna and Jared sit down at the Two-Top Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss Misfit Heroes - the new wacky card crafting, tableau building game by AEG Links for Misfit Heroes Publisher: Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG) Designer: Phil Walker-H

  • May 21 · 5 min

    The Game Table Podcast Channel Update

    Jared jumps on to give a quick channel update. Links for The Game Table Podcast How to Play Music Background: Song: Inspiring Cinematic Ambient Artist: Lexin_Music - Aleksey Chistilin Have questions or want to connect with The Game Table Podcast?

  • May 6 · 31 min

    Take Time – A Featured Table Review

    Anna and Jared sit down at the Featured Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss Take Time - the cooperative deduction card placement game by Libellud. Links for Take Time Interested in purchasing? Get Take Time Note: We might receive compensatio

  • April 29 · 42 min

    Fun K-Town 2026 Recap

    Jared, Anna, and Scot drive home from Knoxville, TN and talk about some of the experiences, games they played, and friends they made/saw once more at Fun K-Town in Knoxville, TN this past weekend. Join us as we provide our Fun K-Town 2026 Recap. Links

  • April 15 · 11 min

    Echidna Shuffle – A Kid’s Table Review

    Jared, Joy, and Hope of the Game Table Podcast review the pick up and deliver, chunky echidna racing game, Echidna Shuffle published by Wattsalpoag Games. Note: Wattsalpoag Games was kind enough to provide us with a review copy of this game. Our inten

  • April 9 · 1 hr 44 min

    Grod Games Interview – Talk of the Table

    Ian and Jared of The Game Table Podcast sit down with Kathryn and Devon of Grod Games to discuss their journey in making Estate: Raise the Realm a reality, ask about life as an indie publisher, and get to know the couple that is truly living the dream.

  • April 8 · 50 min

    Estate: Raise the Realm – A Featured Table Review

    Ian and Jared sit down at the Featured Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss the first of a trilogy of games. Estate: Raise the Realm focuses on rebuilding estates after a great war through worker placement. Published by Grod Games. Note: Grod G

  • April 1 · 22 min

    Castle Combo – A Two Top Review

    Jared and Anna sit down at the Two Top Table to discuss the clever yet simplistic card drafting, tableau building game, Castle Combo, published by Pandasaurus Games. Links for Castle Combo Interested in purchasing? Get Castle Combo Note: We might

  • March 25 · 43 min

    Small Box Games Reviews – A Featured Table Review

    Ian and Jared sit down at the Featured Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss some small box games. Farm Hand Publisher: Grail Games Designer: Craig E. Somerton Artist: Samuel Bouvant Scream! Publisher: Bezier Games Designer: Ted Alspac

  • March 19 · 25 min

    Dodos Riding Dinos – A Kid’s Table Review

    Jared and Faith discuss the chaotic Mario Kart style racing game Dodos Riding Dinos co-published by Draco Studios and Detestable Games. Links for Dodos Riding Dinos Interested in purchasing? Get Dodos Riding Dinos Publisher: Draco Studios and Dete

  • March 5 · 51 min

    Re;Act: The Arts of War – A Featured Table Review

    Jared and Anna sit down at the Two Top Table to react to the 1v1 Magic & Yu-Gi-Oh inspired card and grid battler Re;Act: The Arts of War, published by Brother Ming Games. Links for Re;Act: The Arts of War Interested in purchasing? Get Re;Act: T

  • February 25 · 1 hr

    TEND – A Featured Table Review

    Ian and Jared sit down at the Featured Table of The Game Table Podcast to discuss the massive Flip n Write exploration farming game, TEND, from IV Studios Links for TEND Publisher: IV Studios Designer: Max Anderson, Zac Dixon, Austin Harrison, Tob

  • February 18 · 25 min

    Loom – A Game Table Podcast Review

    Jared, Faith, and Anna of the Game Table Podcast review the tile laying (yes Anna, they are tiles!) weaving game LOOM, published by Moon Saga Workshop and currently on Kickstarter. Note: Moon Saga Workshop was kind enough to provide us with a review

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