About this podcast
Our primary focus is discussing and reviewing board games but we also feature movies heavily on the podcast. Each episode we'll review a board game and a movie with a thematic connection.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 47 episodes
- Daddy Issues (My Father's Work - Young Frankenstein) · 1 h 3 minThis week on Dice Camera Action, Tom from Tabletop Misfits and Isaac Hirschfeld play mad scientist. They review My Father’s Work, a three-generation worker-placement game from…
- Wrong Lever!!!! (Altera - Emperor's New Groove) · 2 h 33 min*recorded pre-gencon (FYI) On this episode, Mat is joined by Tom from Tabletop Misfits for a delightfully chaotic pairing. First up is Altera, IV Studio's gorgeous new fantasy…
- Wish Gone Wrong (Jekyll&Hyde - Obsession) · 2 h 58 minMat is joined by Chris Preston and special guest Darren Reckner of Durdle Games. Darren has worked on Unmatched Adventures, the upcoming Super Collider, and is part of the team…
- Mad Max Thunder Vendetta: Fury Dome Warrior · 2 h 49 minStrap in. Kevin McAlexander from Blue Peg, Pink Peg joins Mat for an episode fueled by gasoline, chaos, and bad decisions. After covering a wide variety of games and movies, they…
- Gimmicks & Layers (Ruins - The Mummy 1999) · 2 h 18 minMat is joined by Josh Bowman — game designer of Beach Day, publisher at Cake Pie Games, and host of the Tabletop Submarine podcast — for an episode full of ancient ruins, layered…
- Fist My Bump (Anachrony - Project Hail Mary) · 2 h 27 minMat is joined by Shawn Hoult from the YouTube channel Allies or Enemies for a sci-fi-heavy episode packed with time travel, impossible decisions, and one very lovable space…
- Cards, Kings & Consequences - The Old King's Crown / Kingdom of Heaven · 2 h 21 minMat is joined by Isaac Hirschfeld for an episode that gets off to a… less-than-smooth start. Some early technical difficulties quickly turn into comedy gold, setting the tone for…
- Crashes, Cons & Cardboard · 49 minIt’s a solo episode as Mat recaps a truly chaotic few weeks—featuring a massive snowstorm, a car wreck that took him off the road, and somehow… two board game conventions…
- I could eat a peach for hours - Fav 2P Games-Face/Off · 2 h 27 minMat is joined by Jeff Madigan (The Mad Board Gamer) for an episode all about the magic of two-player games—tight decisions, head-to-head tension, and just the right amount of…
- Print. Die. Repeat. (Moon Colony Bloodbath-Mickey 17) · 1 h 35 minOn this episode, Mat is joined by acclaimed board game designer Daryl Andrews for a deep dive into space capitalism gone wrong. We’re pairing the chaotic survival strategy of…
- Best of 2025! · 2 h 55 minIt’s our big 2025 wrap-up episode! Mat and Joel team up as cohosts for a special year-end rundown of our Top 5 Movies and Top 5 Games of 2025. From cinematic standouts to…
- How to Gain your Looot (Looot-How to Train Your Dragon) · 1 h 10 minMat is joined by game designer Danielle Reynolds for an episode that’s all about Vikings, dragons, and really funny names. Together they revisit How to Train Your Dragon—both the…
- The Most Awkward of Donut Holes (Awkward Guests - Wake up Dead Man) · 1 h 32 minMat is back in the host’s chair and Jason finally returns from a long, mysterious hiatus—just in time for an episode all about lies, logic, and confidently accusing the wrong…
- Pax-U Recap! · 1 h 23 minMat, Isaac and Joel get together for a Pax-U Recap and somehow discover a hidden talent for re-naming random things. https://linktr.ee/dicecameraactionpod
- In Space, No one can hear you place tiles (Planet Unknown-Alien) · 2 h 6 minJoin Mat and Chris as they dive into Planet Unknown, breaking down what makes this polyomino game stand out. Then they head into deep space for a rewatch of Ridley Scott’s Alien…
- Not all heroes wear capes (Origin Story/Chronicle) · 1 h 44 minThis week, Mat is joined by guest host Ryan Campbell from the Trick Talkers podcast — a true trick-taking expert — as we dive into Stonemaier’s brand new trick-taking release…
- The Island of Misfit Citizens (Citizens of the Spark - Island of Dr. Moreau · 1 h 52 minThis week, Mat and Joel (aka The Diced Onion) dive deep into Citizens of the Spark, where players build cities powered by invention, teamwork, and probably some questionable…
- Vantage Giveaway Mini Episode! · 4 minTo enter the giveaway listen to this episode and head to : https://www.instagram.com/p/DPjf6o8AOnL/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- A Vantage Point with Jamey Stegmaier (Vantage - 65) · 1 h 40 minIn this episode, Mat, Jason, and Jim take on Vantage, the hot new release from Stonemaier Games, and dive into the prehistoric chaos of Adam Driver’s 65. But the real highlight?…
- Skylines and Space Stations (Skyrise - Elysium) · 1 h 26 minMat and Andrew are joined by guest host Tom from Tabletop Misfits to tackle a futuristic double feature. First, they review Skyrise, the city-building board game of lofty…
