In this episode, we talk to Helaina and Josh Cappel about running a newer game company, how a husband/wife combo deal with making and releasing a game, and how they were able to get the great Scott Almes to make the game Problem Picnic: Attack of the Ants, funding on...
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An MFGCast Family Spotlight on Problem Picnic: Attack of the Ants
This episode Kurt, his wife Traci and his son Logan review Problem Picnic: The Attack of the Ants! This dexterity game developed by Scott Almes and being released by Kids Table Board Gaming is a family game that is not only kids but for adults! So what did we think of...
An MFGCast Interview with Stephen Joy
We got to talk to Stephen Joy, a wonderful artist about his gaming art, his roleplaying career, and lots more! Stephen is a great, interesting person and talking with him was a blast! If you want to support Stephen, go to his Patreon and get some great maps, etc.!:...
MFGCast: Convention Season 2016 Part Two with Taco from So1ks Gaming
We talk to Taco about his convention experiences at Gen Con, Origins, and more! We also talk about the great games that came out at those convetions, what to do/not at conventions, and more! Lastly, we review Aquashere with Dan and Kim from the GNU Podcast, and a...
MFGCast: Convention Season 2016 Part One with Taylor LaBresh
We got to talk to Taylor LaBresh from Riverhouse Games about his first trip to Gen Con! We talk about the games he ran while he was there, meeting awesome people, and other great tips for Gen Con! We always have a great time talking with Taylor, and we hope you have a...
An MFGCast Family Spotlight on Mayday Games’ Garbage Day
The family that plays games together, stays together, right? This episode my family and I review Garbage Day by Mayday Games! We sort through the old VHS movies, soggy noodles, and "That Thing" to bring you some family review goodness! This dexterity game is a pailful...
An MFGCast interview with Dave Killingsworth about the Kickstarter for The Lords Of Rock
We talk to Dave Killingsworth from Solar Flare Games about the Kickstarter for The Lords of Rock. We talk to Dave about how the game came to be, as well as the strategy within and the gorgeous art done by two very wonderful artists! So listen to this wonderful...
An MFGCast interview with Tim Hutchings about his Kickstarter for “Dear Leader”
We got the unique chance to talk to Tim Hutchings, creator of the game "Dear Leader" on Kickstarter now. We asked him about the game, how it came to be, why the theme, and more: What is "Dear Leader" about? There’s a couple of answers to this, and the surface answer...
An MFGCast talk with Bujar Haskaj (Game Designer) about Roots of Mali, now on Kickstarter!
We had the honor of interviewing Bujar Haskaj, one of the two designers of Roots of Mali, a short tactical abstract 2-player dueling game from Sun Core Games: What is Roots of Mali about?"Roots of Mali is a short tactical abstract 2-player dueling game. Players play...
Gaming With Kids with Matt Ballert
This episode we talk to Matt Ballert about gaming with our kids! We talk about how to get our kids to play, what to play, how to keep them playing, and more! Plus, we review the tile laying game Lanterns: The Harvest Festival by Foxtrot Games and Renegade Game...
MFGCast: Pirates! Part Two!
In the next and final installment of the Pirates RPG that Kurt runs for his 6 year old son Logan, Captain Hook (no relation) and his crew finds themselves on a strange ship with some interesting characters. Captain Hook also has to lead his "men" through some peril to...
MFGCast: Pirates! Part One
Kurt gets to GM his son's first RPG with his 6 year old son Logan, and the theme is PIRATES! Logan did a great job playing his character, and Kurt had a great time GM'ing! In part one, Logan's character Captain Hook (no relation) finds out that being a pirate is hard...
MFGCast: RPG Setting
In this episode, we chat with Red Shirt Shane, Megan and Aser from The Redacted Files podcast, and Jesse from the Dragonfisters podcast about RPG Setting! We ask the hard hitting questions: Does a great RPG setting make a great game? What...
MFGCast: Couples Gaming with Kim and Dan from the GNU Podcast
In this episode, Kurt and his wife Traci talk to Dan and Kim from the GNU Podcast about games that the couples like to play together, what convention Dan and Kim got engaged, and what is our favorite reason to play with our significant...
MFGCast: D&D Improv LIVE w/The MFGCast All Stars!
On May 15, Kurt from the MFGCast along with Alex Jarzebinski from Battlebards, Taylor LaBresh from The Leviathan Files, Rohit Sodhia from Gamers Plane, and Quinn Wilson from the Swallows of the South performed a D&D Improv LIVE. The setting was about the last...
MFGCast Presents The Taco Stand: Taco and Jordan’s Top 10 Games
In this episode of The Taco Stand, Taco and Jordan give you their Top 10 games of all time, or at least for now! There is a lot of great games on their lists, so think of your Top 10 games so you can compare! We also find out that Taco...
MFGCast: Inside Intellectual Property with Mike Wokasch from Fairway 3 Games
We got the chance to talk to Mike Wokasch from Fairway 3 Games, who's also an intellectual property lawyer about intellectual property info pertaining to games. We talk about copyright, artistic license, and lots more! It may not sound...
MFGCast: A Kickstarter Spotlight for Starving Artists by Fairway 3 Games
For this Kickstarter Spotlight, we focus on Starving Artists by Fairway 3 Games. It's a quick, fun game in which you work for paints, paint your masterpieces, and sell your art for status. All the while not starving to death! It's not as...
MFGCast: Getting Into Character
Kurt gets together with Alex from Battlebards, Rohit from Gamers Plane, John from Legends of Tabletop, and Taylor from The Leviathan Files to talk about getting into character. They chat about character backgrounds, character conflict,...
MFGCast: Talking NPC Cards with James D’Amato from the One Shot Podcast
We are proud to be joined by James D'Amato from the One Shot Podcast to talk about his and Kat Kuhl's upcoming Kickstarter, NPC Cards! It's a card game full of fun and gets people to bring out their inner actor to voice some great NPC'S! We talk with James about why...
MFGCast: Top 8 Games as Theme Parks with Ray Hutchins from Tales of Cardboard and Kim and Dan from the GNU Podcast
This episode, we're joined by Ray Hutchins of Tales of Cardboard and Dan and Kim from the GNU Podcast to talk about our Top 8 games we'd like to see as theme parks. We talk video games, board games, and RPGs that we wouldn't mind paying...
MFGCast: The Taco Stand: GAMA Trade Show and More
We're excited to have Taco from So1ks Gaming to contribute a segment we're calling "The Taco Stand". It's going to be a look into the mind of Taco and the many aspects of gaming that he brings to the table. In this installment of The Taco Stand, Taco gives us the...
MFGCast: Components AKA Hard Wood w/Taco from So1ks Gaming and Page from Bored?! Games Co.
This episode we're joined by Taco from the So1ks Gaming and Page from Bored?! Games Co. to talk about components in games! We discuss our favorite components, upgraded components, whether or not components make/break a game, and more!...
MFGCast: And Yet Another Dungeons and Dragons Improv-A New Regent
Kurt is joined by Alex and Mike from Battlebards and Taylor from the Leviathan Files as they hilariously play elves vying for the new Regent of Elvendom! A lot of laughs, giggles, and deaths aplenty in this improv! All of this plus the great music for...
An MFGCast interview with Alex Jarzebinski about the Battlebards launch (Feb. 1st 2016)
The Battlebards launch is upon us! We talk to Alex Jarzebinski (General – Marketing – Product Manager of Battlebards LLC) about all of the hard work that everyone at Battlebards has accomplished to make some great fantasy audio! We also talk about how the Battlebards...
MFGCast Top 8 Games of 2015
This year was a great year for gaming, and we played some great games! We give you our Top 8 games of 2015, give out our MF'N Awards, and thank all of our friends for making this year a wonderful year for the MFGCast! If we missed thanking any of you that have helped...
An Interview with Patrick Ryan and Tyler Ryan of Space Tavern Games
We talk to the cousins Ryan from Space Tavern Games about their game Army Men: Full Force Effect, the other projects that they're working on, and more! It was a fun time talking to them finding out about ALL of their projects that have going on and the inspiration for...
MFGCast Episode 37: Time to Game or Not? (w/GNU Podcast and Legends of Tabletop)
We talk with Dan and Kim from the GNU Podcast and John and Vince from Legends of Tabletop about whether or not we have time to game in our lives or not. We discuss how we fit gaming in our lives, if we have a "regular" game night, and how it correlates to living our...
An MFGCast Interview with Taylor Labresh of the Leviathan Files Podcast
We have the great honor of talking with Taylor Labresh, founder and GM for the Leviathan Files podcast, a Mass Effect D20 podcast. We talk to him about why they use the Mass Effect world for their podcast, the stories that inspire us, and the meaning of story in our...
MFGCast Extra Life 2015 w/GNU Podcast
This episode we talk with the GNU Podcast about our Extra Life game days at our great local game stores, the wonderful people we'd like to thank for helping us out for our Extra Life campaign, and how well we did for the wonderful Extra Life Charity! Plus we announce...




























