All Us Geeks

Jeff and Jordan take turns during a rapid fire interview session late Saturday night at Gen Con. This is lightly edited and you can tell it was late at night, and late in the con, for everyone. ;-}   General Opening ([00:00:12])   Randall Bills – Catalyst Games … Read the rest

Jeff has a conversation with a new game reviewer, Jarek Smith, about his Got Game Testers venture and reviewing prototype games for review.   http://www.gotgametesters.com/ http://www.youtube.com/user/GotGameTesters Playtest HQ on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/149622061899059/ https://twitter.com/GotGameTesters       Connect with the Geeks YouTube Channel – http://www.youtube.com/user/AllUsGeeks Google+ – https://plus.google.com/u/0/112353159075968787583 Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/AllUsGeeks… Read the rest

One of the people that Jeff and Jordan are hoping to see at Gen Con is Corey Young, designer of Gravwell, to be published by Cryptozoic Games. Before Gen Con Jeff and Corey got together for a little conversation about Gravwell, Santorini, approaching publishers, and the design process in general.… Read the rest

Jeff provides you with some content while him and Jordan travel to Gen Con. Up first, Ted Alspach, from Bézier Games, joins Jeff for a conversation about Suburbia Inc., the upcoming expansion for Suburbia.   http://www.beziergames.com/ http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/6046/ted-alspach       Connect with the Geeks YouTube Channel – http://www.youtube.com/user/AllUsGeeks Google+ – … Read the rest

Jeff and Jordan sit down with David Boostrom, of 3some Games, to discuss Heroes of Metro City, a super powered deck-builder that was successfully Kickstarted and should be out in the near future. You will hear a lesson or two learned, but David shows his inner geek and we take … Read the rest

Jeff sits down with Lance Myxter, aka Undead Viking, to talk about some of the games they are looking forward to checking out at Gen Con this year.   Lance’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/UndeadVikingVideos       Credits Music: Tom Smith, Kevin MacLeod, Dan-O, & PINS Music Production… Read the rest

The Geeks are back from hiatus, just to announce the next hiatus for Gen Con week! Byzantio is reviewed. The Canadian cries. Jeff likes pictures with his words at the moment. Sounds like just another day at All Us Geeks!   General Opening Conversation ([00:00:12]) Hiatus Gen Con … Read the rest

Jeff sits down with Adam “Ferrel” Trzonkowski to discuss podcasting, life as a “D-List” MMO celebrity, his company (Epic Slant Press), publishing books, lessons learned so far from utilizing Kickstarter, and his upcoming Kickstarter project; Havok & Hijinks – launching August 10th.   Interview [00:00:21] Adam “Ferrel” Trzonkowski   Epic … Read the rest

Jeff & Jordan take you through a variety of geek related news this time, with a bit of a focus on Kickstarter related projects; including their quick take on some of the recent controversy.   ArcWorlde – The Fantasy Skirmish Wargame http://kck.st/1eehrkM Frontier Skies – A Savage Worlds Dieselpunk RPG … Read the rest

Jeff sits down with Forrest Bower to discuss reviewing games, his company (Baca Forrest Games), being in an independent horror film, lessons learned so far on a first launch, lash back over giving the finger to the camera, and his current Kickstarter project; Help Wanted – ending August 23rd.  … Read the rest

Are you ready for some draft picks? Well too bad! Because Jeff and Sarah once again take up the challenge of presenting new crowd funding projects, that aren’t quite funded yet, and matching them up in a draft style game. Welcome to Season 2 of  The Game of Crowd Funding … Read the rest

In this special episode; Jeff, Jordan, Megan, and Sara (with dogs in and out providing background noise) discuss Game of Thrones. They cover season 3 of the show and potential things for season 4. They also compare and contrast to the book series as well. There are SPOILERS, so … Read the rest

Jeff sits down with Charles White to discuss his company, Fabled Environments, lessons learned, and his current Kickstarter project; Fabled Environments: A High School Floor Plan For RPGs – ending July 25th.   Interview [00:00:21] Charles White Fabled Environments: http://fabledenvironments.com Fabled Environments on DriveThru RPG: http://rpg.drivethrustuff.com/index.php?&manufacturers_id=3118 Fabled Environments: A High … Read the rest

Jeff sits down with Daniel Solis to learn the important secrets in life; like is Daniel really an alien sent to Earth on a mission to create board games? We also learn about Daniel’s upcoming class and Belle of the Ball, to be published by Dice Hate Me Games in … Read the rest

Jeff and Sarah once again take up the challenge of presented new crowd funding projects, that aren’t quite funded yet, and matching them up in a draft style game. Welcome to Season 2 of  The Game of Crowd Funding Fantasy League! Current rules being used: https://allusgeeks.com/2013/03/fantasy-crowd-funding-league-rules/ Outstanding matches: https://allusgeeks.com/the-game-of-crowd-funding-fantasy-league-outstanding-matches/  … Read the rest

The Geeks might be a little lonely. We’ll let you decide. Somehow they still manage to review IncrediBrawl and give initial impressions of Shadowrun 5th edition.   YouTube Channel – http://www.youtube.com/user/AllUsGeeks Google+ – https://plus.google.com/u/0/112353159075968787583 Facebook – http://www.facebook.com/AllUsGeeks Twitter – https://twitter.com/AllUsGeeks BGG Guild – http://www.boardgamegeek.com/guild/1274   General Opening Conversation (… Read the rest

Jeff & Jordan take you through a variety of geek related news this time. Both Geeks find the Geek Rage within and Jordan makes Jeff cry. So just another day in the life of All Us Geeks.   Viticulture Expansion $2,000 Contest: http://www.stonemaiergames.com/2000-viticulture-expansion-design-contest/   http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgameexpansion/144763/mage-knight-board-game-krang-character-expansion   http://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/142992/gravwell-escape-from-the-9th-dimension   http://boardgametravel.com/  … Read the rest

Jeff sits down with Jason Slingerland to discuss his podcast, movie endeavors, and games; including the upcoming Water Balloon Washout – hitting Kickstarter July 8th.   Interview [00:00:21] Jason Slingerland Building The Game Podcast: http://www.buildingthegamepodcast.com/ IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3440351/     Credits Music: Dan-O    … Read the rest

Jeff and Sarah, the new co-host, kick off Season 2 of The Game of Crowd Funding. And to start the season off right, they announce a contest for Wordsmith, The Card Game by Alistair Wong; on Kickstarter until June 30, 2013! Current rules being used: https://allusgeeks.com/2013/03/fantasy-crowd-funding-league-rules/   Wordsmith, The Card … Read the rest

Jordan sets out to prove that silent cues work well on audio podcasts. Jeff is possessed by the spirit of The Canadian and takes a moment to rant. Both Geeks respond to the girls segment on living with geeks. And Jeff and Jordan review Gothic Doctor, but Meltdown Games.  … Read the rest