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The Polyhedron Collider Cast

The Polyhedron Collider Crew
Tabletop Gaming
Board Games
UK Games Expo
Salt and Sea
Sky Team
Kickstarter
Shackleton Base
Terminus
Cthulhu Death May Die
Sea, Salt and Paper
Carpe Diem
UK Games Expo 2024
Mutagen
Vrahode
Big Boss
Undaunted 2200: Callisto
Inventors Of the South Tigris
Fromage
Windmill Valley
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Three British chaps talk about tabletop gaming of all kinds. Board games, card games, miniatures and more. Each episode we talk about what games we've been playing and our thoughts on them

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes100Founded10 years ago
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HobbiesLeisureGames

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Latest Episodes

In Episode 183 of the Polyhedron Collider Cast, the lads return from Airecon with plenty of stories, games, and questionable decisions to share. From sprawling Euros to chaotic space stations and a touch of ancient history, it's another packed episod... more

In Episode 182 of the Polyhedron Collider Cast, the gang explores a wonderfully eclectic mix of board games and table top roleplayings, spanning icy expeditions, cosmic discovery, puzzly strategy, musical nostalgia, and cinematic roleplaying.

We v... more

Episode 181 of the Polyhedron Collider Cast is pure hell. We kick off lent by stuffing our face with pancakes, before living through the hell of a Nazi invasion in Halls of Hegra, a solo WWII survival game full of tension and tough decisions. We then... more

It's been 10 years since Steve, Jon and Andy sat round a table after a few beers and recorded the very first episode of the Polyhedron Collider Cast. In the past 10 years we've reviewed hundreds of board games and tabletop roleplaying games, brought ... more

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Recent Guests

Vital Lacerda
A master of heavy euro board games and designer of several notable games.
Independent Game Designer
Episode: #Ramshackle - A chat with Vital Lacerda
Dan Hughes
Board game designer and author, known for creating CoraQuest
CoraQuest, The Dice Tower
Episode: #Ramshackle - Dan Hughes and Coraquest

Hosts

Steve Tudor
Co-host with multiple appearances, often described as a driving voice behind the show's tabletop discussions, with frequent integration of gaming news and personal anecdotes.
Andy Lewis
Co-host who covers a wide range of board games and often provides practical, experience-driven insights.
Rory Summers
Co-host known for engaging banter, broad knowledge of tabletop games, and community-oriented segments.
Sid Gill
Co-host providing insights on gaming mechanics and quick-fire takes on new releases.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 83 ratings
  • 10 years of great work

    I have been listening to this podcast for ages and love the way everyone banters with each other. Good to hear Jon every so often as well. Very informative but on a personal level. Well done guys keep it going 👍🦾

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MJ874
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • A Must for any Board Game Enthusiast

    This is a perfect blend of board game banter, news and Dunelm information. After listening to the Polyhedron Collider cast I am always left thoroughly whelmed.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CraigDavid1987
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • They aren’t called Frank but they all are.

    When all the sharks are dead I will still be enjoying this podcast. Entertaining and informative… sometimes talk about Dunelm home furnishings too. Board games and rpgs discussed with honesty.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Backwards Sideways
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • Congratulations on the new host and much needed diversity!

    As a visible minority, I’m happy to hear that you have a new host that will bring a diverse perspective to your board game podcast. Well done!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PictonOak1
    Canada6 years ago
  • My favourite board games podcast

    After listening to over 10 different board game podcasts, this is the one I look forward to most. Mature, witty, down to earth. The guys could be talking about anything really and I’d still tune in. Long may this continue!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elric13579222
    United Kingdom6 years ago

Listeners Say

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Several reviewers highlight the show's British perspective and genuine camaraderie as standout traits.
Listeners praise the hosts' banter and rapport, calling it engaging and entertaining.
Fans appreciate the approachable takes on a wide range of games, from board games to RPGs.

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Apple Podcasts
#207
United Kingdom/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#146
France/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#105
Poland/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#121
Ireland/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#127
Japan/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#128
Finland/Leisure/Games

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Polyhedron Collider Live from UK Games Expo 2025
Q: What trick-taking games have caught your eye, and might you try again?
While we traditionally have not been fans, I think it's worth checking out some new trick-taking games, but we prefer to wait for the cream to rise to the top.
Polyhedron Collider Live from UK Games Expo 2025
Q: What tournament would you take part in, and who would you like to beat in the final?
I would like to play in a tournament against Andy, just to try and beat him, since it doesn't happen very often.
Polyhedron Collider Live from UK Games Expo 2025
Q: When was the last time all five of you played together?
The last time all five of us sat down for a game together was during our early D&D campaign, as a big party.
Episode 171 - Jackpot Set the Reel, Fathom, Cyclades, and Transgalactica
Q: Do I initiate contact and try and get my game back, or do I just cut my losses?
Ultimately, it's your game, and it might be worth going back for.
Episode 158 - Endeavor Deep Sea, Castle Combo, Moving Wild, & Pathfinder 2nd Ed
Q: How does Pathfinder 2nd Edition's mechanics differ from Dungeons and Dragons?
Pathfinder 2nd Edition allows players to use multiple actions with different quantities for various actions, creating more tactical depth compared to D&D's simpler rules.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Polyhedron Collider Cast

What is The Polyhedron Collider Cast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A breezy, banter-heavy chat about tabletop gaming across board games, card games, and RPGs, with a strong focus on recent plays, convention stories, and upcoming releases. Across recent episodes, the group riffs on Airecon trips, new expansions, mechanics in games like SETI Space Agencies and Outgunned Adventures, and the dynamics of quick, social play versus longer campaigns. They mix personal anecdotes with practical notes for conventions, shopping, and planning games to bring, always keeping a lively, humorous UK-hosted vibe. Notable strengths include candid host chemistry, a UK perspective on the hobby, and accessibility for casual players while still entertaining seasoned hobbyists. This mix makes it a good fit for listeners who enjoy ... more

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