The Staying In Podcast - four pals talk video games, board games, movies, and nonsense

The Staying In Podcast - four pals talk video games, board games, movies, and nonsense


Latest Episodes

The Lord of the Rings Adventure Book Game, Escape Academy, and Kiri-ai: The Duel - Ep195
March 14, 2024

Big reviews of escape room video game Escape Academy by Coin Crew Games and Ravensburger’s Tolkien-em-up The Lord of the Rings Adventure Book Game, plus thoughts on MugenGaming’s Kiri-ai: The Duel. Al

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, Beacon Patrol, and Sexy Battle Wizards - Ep194
February 29, 2024

Reviews of the criminally good District Noir and cosy-coastguard-em-up Beacon Patrol from Pandasaurus, an early peek at the retro-tinged horror from Headware Games Hollowbody, the superb search actio

Thunder Road: Vendetta, Cyberpunk 2077, Shifting Stones - Ep193
February 14, 2024

We kick off by precisely defining a Tesco, then its board game reviews of Shifting Stones (Gamewright) and Thunder Road: Vendetta (Restoration Games), and from the world of video games its thought

Lorcana, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and Saltburn - Ep192
January 31, 2024

We dive deep into the Rise of the Floodborn and The First Chapter sets for Disney Lorcana from Ravensburger, twist and turn with Saltburn, and marvel at Super Mario Bros. Wonder. All that, and aprs P

Star Trek: Resurgence, Mage Knight: Ultimate Edition, and That’s Not a Hat! - Ep191
January 14, 2024

Reviews of adorable worker placement Cardboard Alchemys Flamecraft, infuriating memory bluffing game That's Not a Hat! from Ravensburger, the mighty and massive Mage Knight: Ultimate Edition from Vla

Bluey, Blue Eyed Samurai, and The Case of the Golden Idol - Ep190
December 31, 2023

Staying Ins top 5 favourite things that we read, played, watched, and generally discovered in 2023 is the huge topic we try and tackle as 2024 rolls in.00:00 - Kris' package04:32 - Resolutions10

The Lord of the Rings: Adventure to Mount Doom, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, and Killer Trails - Ep189
December 14, 2023

Heading off on a long journey with The Lord of the Rings: Adventure to Mount Doom, wandering down the path with Killer Trails, and telling tales with The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar.All that, and

The Marvels, General Orders: World War II, and Davy Jones’ Locker: The Kraken Wakes - Ep188
December 01, 2023

Jumping deep into Davy Jones' Locker: The Kraken Wakes after PudKat Games successful Kickstarter, the warboys scope out Osprey Games General Orders: World War II, going intergalactic with The Marvel

Critical: Sanctuary - Season 1, Jokkmokk: The Winter Market, and Fly Home! - Ep187
November 14, 2023

We get scammed by sellers on Temu counterfeiting boardgames by Oink Games, Hasbro, and Mattel, get roleplaying with Critical: Sanctuary - Season 1 from Hachette, sip tea at Davenports of Cheshir

The Fall of the House of Usher, EXIT - The Curse of Ophir, and Twilight Imperium - Ep186
October 31, 2023

We (unsuccessfully) try and break The Curse, spend 12 full hours playing the epic space opera Twilight Imperium: Third Edition from Fantasy Flight Games, get locked in a puzzling hotel in EXIT - The C