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

Our Flag Means Death, Sniper Elite: The Board Game, and Rebuilding Seattle - Ep169
February 14, 2023

Our Flag Means Death is a romantic comedy (with emphasis on the romance) of pirates and gentlemanliness, hot off our RRR kick weve fallen hard for Eega, and we have thoughts on modern horror Barbaria

Chasing Static, That Old Wallpaper, and The Decagon House Murders - Ep168
January 31, 2023

The best board games to play remotely, how Back 4 Blood is a modern Left 4 Dead with deck building, we head to a Welsh village Chasing Static, youve got to love That Old Wallpapers strangely compell

Vampire Survivors, Ghosts, and Horizon Zero Dawn: The Board Game - Ep167
January 14, 2023

The butt-clenchingly moreish Vampire Survivors from poncle, the really lovely and dead quaint comedy Ghosts, and the lovingly adapted video game brought to life Horizon Zero Dawn: The Board Game from

Andor, Akropolis, and K3 - Ep166
December 31, 2022

Andor is Disney+s new Star Wars series and its a fantastic Brechtian political spy drama that doesnt rely on lightsabers, K3 from Helvetiq is an abstract game thats a cross of Chess, Connect 4, an

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, Lacrimosa, and Castlevania: Symphony of the Night - Ep165
December 15, 2022

Marvels Star Wars homage / Kevin Bacon delivery vehicle The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special gets dissected, boardgame reviews of Luna Capital (place tiles, build an engine, reach the Moon) an

The Bear, Immortality, and Coffee Talk - Ep164
November 30, 2022

00:00 - Kris's birthday, celebrated not with a song, but a goldfish.10:09 - Just to be clear, The Bear is not for kids; its an intense black comedy drama, shot on a small budget, all about the press

Marvel Snap, The Banshees of Inisherin and Horrified - Ep163
November 15, 2022

00:00 - True crime.08:47 - Marvel Snap from Second Dinner and Nuverse doesnt necessarily reinvent the genres mechanics, but what it does with card battlers, it does better (and faster) than pretty

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Tunic, and Fog of Love - Ep162
November 01, 2022

00:00 - Alexa, play Staying In Podcast!07:11 - Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown is just completely out there! We explain why, even if you dont care all that much about flying games, you need to invest s

Ahoy, One Page Dungeon Contest, and Dungeons, Dice & Danger - Ep161
October 14, 2022

00:00 - DIY, Oodies, a birthday, and an aversion to wool.05:51 - PlayStation 4 corker The Order: 1886 (as discussed in Ep156) continues to impress.10:24 - Everdale (last chatted about in Ep136) is c

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Village Rails, and Unmatched: Digital Edition - Ep160
October 01, 2022

00:00 - Listener pal Ben asks us for some gaming recommendations for new parents; exactly which games CAN you play with one hand?10:27 - Manchester played host to Tabletop Gaming Live 2022, so natur