
The Train Rush began life as a short form podcast in which the hosts discussed a single ‘train game’ (primarily, but not exclusively, from the 18XX family) they had played in the preceding fortnight. Since 2020, The Train Rush offers a thoughtful exploration of salient titles or topics within the genre of train games, with episodes released when the hosts have something to say and lasting as long ... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 33 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Categories | HobbiesGamesLeisure | ||||

Joe spent a delightful afternoon in 2014 visiting an ashram and Craig recently devoted a productive hour to digesting the canon of Western philosophy via Wikipedia. With their bona fides established, our hosts of the podcast present ruminations on 18... more
There's a world outside your window and it's a world of dread and fear. Joe and Craig delve into the archives of the Central Office of Information to unearth forgotten 20th Century media. Well, tonight thank God it's them instead of you. Mind How You... more
A year ago, the mighty duo of Craig Taylor and Joe Reese were barely known outside of a small handful of enthusiasts for hard-to-acquire train games within the 18xx genre. Now, following a whirlwind tour of the Eastern United States that drew their l... more
Following the most mundane of years, Craig and Joe sally forth from the Train Shed, seeking a new purpose in the harsh terrain of the Harz mountains... ...featuring FIRST IMPRESSIONS! A COMPETITION! CELEBRITY GUESTS! SOME SORT OF LIST! POPULAR CULTUR... more
thought it would be a podcast about train games, but instead we get aimless, pretentious bickering between two psychotic wankers who occasionally mention a Winsome game
Craig and Dave do a great job of doing in-depth breakdowns an lussions about these great games. Always a pleasure to see a new episode in my feed!
I love the considered points this podcast makes. I wish they would release more often! Perfect podcast for any gamers trying to get into train games, or train gamers trying to hear more about these styles of games.
For me, probably the best dedicated train game podcast out there
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Apple Podcasts | #93 |
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