Dive into the world of gaming with Matt, Rai, and Karen on "The Offline Gamer" podcast! Each month, we explore our latest tabletop and PC gaming adventures, share exciting Kickstarter finds, provide coverage of events like Airecon and the UK Games Expo, and engage in conversations with interesting figures in the UK board game industry. Join us on this interactive journey!
The Offline Gamer
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Dive into the world of gaming with Matt, Rai, and Karen on "The Offline Gamer" podcast! Each month, we explore our latest tabletop and PC gaming adventures, share exciting Kickstarter finds, provide coverage of events like Airecon and the UK Games Expo, and engage in conversations with interesting figures in the UK board game industry. Join us on this interactive journey!
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Recent Episodes
June 7, 2026
Episode 115 - UKGE 2026 Review
<p>Matt, Karen and Rai are back together to look back on an unforgettable weekend at UK Games Expo 2026. With record-breaking attendance at the NEC, they discuss the show's layout, the ever-growing scale of the event, and whether UKGE may soon need to expand even further.</p><p>The team share their favourite games and discoveries from the convention floor, and expect convention stories, behind-the-scenes insights into creating The Offline Gamer's UKGE video coverage, discussions about industry trends, and plenty of recommendations from one of the UK's biggest tabletop gaming events.</p>
May 26, 2026
Episode 114 - UKGE 2026 Preview
<p>In this special UK Games Expo 2026 preview episode, Matt and Karen break down everything attendees need to know before heading to the NEC for the biggest UKGE ever.</p><p>From survival tips for the summer heat and navigating the expanded five-hall layout, to food, parking, shopping, and Bring & Buy advice, they cover the practical side of the show before diving into the hottest upcoming games.</p><p>Using AI-powered analysis of social media buzz, BGG rankings, podcasts, and YouTube coverage, they count down the most anticipated titles of UKGE 2026 — including Container, Eight Dragons, Prague Unseen, Orloj, Yonder, Almighty, and more.</p>
April 19, 2026
Episode 113 - What We’ve Been Playing: Spring 2026 Round-Up
<p>Episode 113 of The Offline Gamer is packed with recent plays, convention finds, crowdfunding picks, and community chat. Matt and Karen return to a more traditional format after a busy few months of conventions and travel, diving into everything they’ve been playing since Christmas.</p><p>This episode features first impressions of Flamecraft Duals, Coffee Rush: Piece of Cake, Earth, Skyrise, Crumbs, Darwin’s Journey, Rookling Heroes: Training Grounds, and more. Karen also shares thoughts on several solo plays including Dorfromantik: Light Luggage, Floriferous, Isle of Cats, and Mists Over Carcassonne.</p><p>They also revisit Reddit Threads of the Month, discussing how gamers use BoardGameGeek and how much box art, presentation, and aesthetics influence buying decisions. Finally, Crowdfunding Corner returns with a huge roundup of upcoming and recently backed games, including Red Leaf University, Chicken Fried Dice, Oakspire, Before the Rain, Star Trek mystery games, and plenty more.</p><p>A jam-packed episode full of honest impressions, light-hearted banter, and lots of board game chat as the countdown to UK Games Expo begins.</p>
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