With three absolutely massive topics; a review of <a href='https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/assassins-creed/mirage'>Assassin’s Creed Mirage</a> (Ubisoft), a review of <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Way9Dexny3w'>Dune: Part 2</a>, and a look at <a href='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?filters=0_0_0_0_0_1000101'>Pocket Quest 2024</a> (DriveThruRPG). All that, with a very British opening, on Ep197.
00:17 - Tea talk
06:00 - Assassin's Creed Mirage review
23:07 - Pocket Quest 2024 (and <a href='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/475287/21-High-Stakes-Heists'>21: High Stakes Heists</a>)
43:33 - Dune: Part 2 review
On this episode were Dan (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/thisdanfrost/'>@ThisDanFrost</a>), Kris (<a href='https://twitter.com/digitalstrider'>@DigitalStrider</a>), Peter (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/xeroxeroxero/'>@XeroXeroXero</a>) and Sam (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'>@MrSamTurner</a>).
Here's a joke for you: did you hear about the new drill technology? It's groundbreaking. 
Our <a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'>Spotify Playlist</a> brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.
Links to where you can find us - <a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'>StayingInPodcast.com</a>
Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;With three absolutely massive topics; a review of &lt;a href='https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/assassins-creed/mirage'&gt;Assassin’s Creed Mirage&lt;/a&gt; (Ubisoft), a review of &lt;a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Way9Dexny3w'&gt;Dune: Part 2&lt;/a&gt;, and a look at &lt;a href='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?filters=0_0_0_0_0_1000101'&gt;Pocket Quest 2024&lt;/a&gt; (DriveThruRPG). All that, with a very British opening, on Ep197.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;00:17 - Tea talk&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;06:00 - Assassin's Creed Mirage review&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;23:07 - Pocket Quest 2024 (and &lt;a href='https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/475287/21-High-Stakes-Heists'&gt;21: High Stakes Heists&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;43:33 - Dune: Part 2 review&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On this episode were Dan (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/thisdanfrost/'&gt;@ThisDanFrost&lt;/a&gt;), Kris (&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/digitalstrider'&gt;@DigitalStrider&lt;/a&gt;), Peter (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/xeroxeroxero/'&gt;@XeroXeroXero&lt;/a&gt;) and Sam (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'&gt;@MrSamTurner&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Here's a joke for you: did you hear about the new drill technology? It's groundbreaking. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Our &lt;a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'&gt;Spotify Playlist&lt;/a&gt; brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Links to where you can find us - &lt;a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'&gt;StayingInPodcast.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>


With three absolutely massive topics; a review of Assassin’s Creed Mirage (Ubisoft), a review of Dune: Part 2, and a look at Pocket Quest 2024 (DriveThruRPG). All that, with a very British opening, on Ep197.
00:17 - Tea talk
06:00 - Assassin's Creed...

With three absolutely massive topics; a review of Assassin’s Creed Mirage (Ubisoft), a review of Dune: Part 2, and a look at Pocket Quest 2024 (DriveThruRPG). All that, with a very British opening, on Ep197.

Assassin's Creed Mirage, Dune: Part 2, and 21: High Stakes Heists - Ep197

00:00 - A geography teacher
5:32 - AireCon 2024 review
14:43 - CDSK review
27:19 - Flip, Switch and Roll review
37:16 - Nunatak: Temple of Ice preview
50:39 - Monster of the Week review
On this episode were Dan (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/thisdanfrost/'>@ThisDanFrost</a>), Kris (<a href='https://twitter.com/digitalstrider'>@DigitalStrider</a>), Peter (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/xeroxeroxero/'>@XeroXeroXero</a>) and Sam (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'>@MrSamTurner</a>).
Our <a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'>Spotify Playlist</a> brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.
Links to where you can find us - <a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'>StayingInPodcast.com</a>
Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;00:00 - A geography teacher&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;5:32 - AireCon 2024 review&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;14:43 - CDSK review&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;27:19 - Flip, Switch and Roll review&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;37:16 - Nunatak: Temple of Ice preview&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;50:39 - Monster of the Week review&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On this episode were Dan (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/thisdanfrost/'&gt;@ThisDanFrost&lt;/a&gt;), Kris (&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/digitalstrider'&gt;@DigitalStrider&lt;/a&gt;), Peter (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/xeroxeroxero/'&gt;@XeroXeroXero&lt;/a&gt;) and Sam (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'&gt;@MrSamTurner&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Our &lt;a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'&gt;Spotify Playlist&lt;/a&gt; brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Links to where you can find us - &lt;a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'&gt;StayingInPodcast.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>


00:00 - A geography teacher
5:32 - AireCon 2024 review
14:43 - CDSK review
27:19 - Flip, Switch and Roll review
37:16 - Nunatak: Temple of Ice preview
50:39 - Monster of the Week review
On this episode were Dan (@ThisDanFrost), Kris (@DigitalStrider...

We’re back from AireCon 2024, we’re playing Monster of the Week (Evil Hat) and CDSK (Hachette) and Flip, Switch and Roll (Word of Mouth Games), and we’re previewing Nunatak: Temple of Ice (Kosmos). All that, and an ineffective whistle on Ep196.

Nunatak: Temple of Ice, CDSK, and Flip, Switch & Roll - Ep196

Big reviews of escape room video game <a href='https://escapeacademygame.com/en'>Escape Academy</a> by Coin Crew Games and Ravensburger’s Tolkien-em-up <a href='https://www.ravensburger.co.uk/en-GB/discover/the-lord-of-the-rings-adventure-book-game'>The Lord of the Rings Adventure Book Game</a>, plus thoughts on MugenGaming’s <a href='https://mugengaming.com/products/kiri-ai-the-duel'>Kiri-ai: The Duel</a>. All that, and many more…? on Ep195.
00:00 - The sanctity of the line and mildly threatening birthday songs
08:50 - Escape Academy
23:29 - Another one indoctrinated
26:23 - The Lord of the Rings Adventure Book Game
47:38 - Kiri-ai: The Duel
1:02:34 - See you at AireCon 2024!
On this episode were Dan (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/thisdanfrost/'>@ThisDanFrost</a>), Kris (<a href='https://twitter.com/digitalstrider'>@DigitalStrider</a>) and Sam (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'>@MrSamTurner</a>).
Our <a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'>Spotify Playlist</a> brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.
Links to where you can find us - <a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'>StayingInPodcast.com</a>
Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Big reviews of escape room video game &lt;a href='https://escapeacademygame.com/en'&gt;Escape Academy&lt;/a&gt; by Coin Crew Games and Ravensburger’s Tolkien-em-up &lt;a href='https://www.ravensburger.co.uk/en-GB/discover/the-lord-of-the-rings-adventure-book-game'&gt;The Lord of the Rings Adventure Book Game&lt;/a&gt;, plus thoughts on MugenGaming’s &lt;a href='https://mugengaming.com/products/kiri-ai-the-duel'&gt;Kiri-ai: The Duel&lt;/a&gt;. All that, and many more…? on Ep195.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;00:00 - The sanctity of the line and mildly threatening birthday songs&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;08:50 - Escape Academy&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;23:29 - Another one indoctrinated&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;26:23 - The Lord of the Rings Adventure Book Game&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;47:38 - Kiri-ai: The Duel&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;1:02:34 - See you at AireCon 2024!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On this episode were Dan (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/thisdanfrost/'&gt;@ThisDanFrost&lt;/a&gt;), Kris (&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/digitalstrider'&gt;@DigitalStrider&lt;/a&gt;) and Sam (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'&gt;@MrSamTurner&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Our &lt;a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'&gt;Spotify Playlist&lt;/a&gt; brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Links to where you can find us - &lt;a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'&gt;StayingInPodcast.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>


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. All that, and many more…? on Ep195.
00:00 - The san...

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. All that, and many more…? on Ep195.

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

Reviews of the criminally good <a href='https://pandasaurusgames.com/products/district-noir'>District Noir</a> and cosy-coastguard-em-up <a href='https://pandasaurusgames.com/products/beacon-patrol'>Beacon Patrol</a> from Pandasaurus, an early peek at the retro-tinged horror from Headware Games’ <a href='https://store.steampowered.com/app/2123640/Hollowbody/'>Hollowbody</a>, the superb search action of Ubisoft’s <a href='https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/prince-of-persia/the-lost-crown'>Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown</a>, and spending a sultry couple of hours with Grant Howitt’s <a href='https://rowanrookanddecard.com/product/sexy-battle-wizards/'>Sexy Battle Wizards</a>. All that, and the bleep button, on Ep194.
02:37 - Sexy Battle Wizards
17:14 - District Noir
26:05 - Beacon Patrol
33:52 - Hollowbody
46:00 - Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
58:07 - FAQ it, or…?
On this episode were Peter (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/xeroxeroxero/'>@XeroXeroXero</a>) and Sam (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'>@MrSamTurner</a>).
Our <a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'>Spotify Playlist</a> brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.
Links to where you can find us - <a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'>StayingInPodcast.com</a>
Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Reviews of the criminally good &lt;a href='https://pandasaurusgames.com/products/district-noir'&gt;District Noir&lt;/a&gt; and cosy-coastguard-em-up &lt;a href='https://pandasaurusgames.com/products/beacon-patrol'&gt;Beacon Patrol&lt;/a&gt; from Pandasaurus, an early peek at the retro-tinged horror from Headware Games’ &lt;a href='https://store.steampowered.com/app/2123640/Hollowbody/'&gt;Hollowbody&lt;/a&gt;, the superb search action of Ubisoft’s &lt;a href='https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/prince-of-persia/the-lost-crown'&gt;Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown&lt;/a&gt;, and spending a sultry couple of hours with Grant Howitt’s &lt;a href='https://rowanrookanddecard.com/product/sexy-battle-wizards/'&gt;Sexy Battle Wizards&lt;/a&gt;. All that, and the bleep button, on Ep194.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;02:37 - Sexy Battle Wizards&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;17:14 - District Noir&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;26:05 - Beacon Patrol&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;33:52 - Hollowbody&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;46:00 - Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;58:07 - FAQ it, or…?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On this episode were Peter (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/xeroxeroxero/'&gt;@XeroXeroXero&lt;/a&gt;) and Sam (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'&gt;@MrSamTurner&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Our &lt;a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'&gt;Spotify Playlist&lt;/a&gt; brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Links to where you can find us - &lt;a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'&gt;StayingInPodcast.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>


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 action of Ubisoft’s Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, ...

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 action of Ubisoft’s Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, and spending a sultry couple of hours with Grant Howitt’s Sexy Battle Wizards. All that, and the bleep button, on Ep194.

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

We kick off by precisely defining “a Tesco”, then it’s board game reviews of <a href='https://gamewright.com/product/shifting-stones'>Shifting Stones</a> (Gamewright) and <a href='https://restorationgames.com/thunder-road-vendetta/'>Thunder Road: Vendetta</a> (Restoration Games), and from the world of video games it’s thoughts on <a href='https://www.cyberpunk.net/gb/en/'>Cyberpunk 2077</a> (CD Projekt Red) and <a href='https://www.inscryption.com/gate'>Inscryption</a> (Daniel Mullins Games). All that, and snowboarding, on Ep193.
00:00 - The definition of Tesco
04:52 - Shifting Stones
10:49 - Dutch Blitz (<a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/e/star-trek-resurgence-mage-knight-ultimate-edition-and-that-s-not-a-hat-ep191/'>again</a>)
14:41 - Thunder Road: Vendetta
25:38 - Cyberpunk 2077
43:51 - Inscryption
On this episode were Dan (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/thisdanfrost/'>@ThisDanFrost</a>), Kris (<a href='https://twitter.com/digitalstrider'>@DigitalStrider</a>), Peter (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/xeroxeroxero/'>@XeroXeroXero</a>), and Sam (<a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'>@MrSamTurner</a>).
Our <a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'>Spotify Playlist</a> brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.
Links to where you can find us - <a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'>StayingInPodcast.com</a>
Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;We kick off by precisely defining “a Tesco”, then it’s board game reviews of &lt;a href='https://gamewright.com/product/shifting-stones'&gt;Shifting Stones&lt;/a&gt; (Gamewright) and &lt;a href='https://restorationgames.com/thunder-road-vendetta/'&gt;Thunder Road: Vendetta&lt;/a&gt; (Restoration Games), and from the world of video games it’s thoughts on &lt;a href='https://www.cyberpunk.net/gb/en/'&gt;Cyberpunk 2077&lt;/a&gt; (CD Projekt Red) and &lt;a href='https://www.inscryption.com/gate'&gt;Inscryption&lt;/a&gt; (Daniel Mullins Games). All that, and snowboarding, on Ep193.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;00:00 - The definition of Tesco&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;04:52 - Shifting Stones&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;10:49 - Dutch Blitz (&lt;a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/e/star-trek-resurgence-mage-knight-ultimate-edition-and-that-s-not-a-hat-ep191/'&gt;again&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;14:41 - Thunder Road: Vendetta&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;25:38 - Cyberpunk 2077&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;43:51 - Inscryption&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;On this episode were Dan (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/thisdanfrost/'&gt;@ThisDanFrost&lt;/a&gt;), Kris (&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/digitalstrider'&gt;@DigitalStrider&lt;/a&gt;), Peter (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/xeroxeroxero/'&gt;@XeroXeroXero&lt;/a&gt;), and Sam (&lt;a href='https://www.instagram.com/mrsamturner/'&gt;@MrSamTurner&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Our &lt;a href='https://open.spotify.com/user/a8chcagb09gi92ox0j8d4gqsm'&gt;Spotify Playlist&lt;/a&gt; brings together lots of great thematic music inspired by the stuff we talk about.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Links to where you can find us - &lt;a href='https://www.stayinginpodcast.com/'&gt;StayingInPodcast.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Note: sometimes we'll have been sent a review copy of the thing we're talking about on the podcast. It doesn't skew how we think about that thing, and we don't receive compensation for anything we discuss, but we thought you might like to know this is the case.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>


We kick off by precisely defining “a Tesco”, then it’s board game reviews of Shifting Stones (Gamewright) and Thunder Road: Vendetta (Restoration Games), and from the world of video games it’s thoughts on Cyberpunk 2077 (CD Projekt Red) and Inscrypt...

We kick off by precisely defining “a Tesco”, then it’s board game reviews of Shifting Stones (Gamewright) and Thunder Road: Vendetta (Restoration Games), and from the world of video games it’s thoughts on Cyberpunk 2077 (CD Projekt Red) and Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games). All that, and snowboarding, on Ep193.

Thunder Road: Vendetta, Cyberpunk 2077, Shifting Stones - Ep193

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