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The SNARLcast

by Snarling Badger Studios

About Indie Wargames and Their Design

Chart trend

Position in the Games chart (US), last 90 days.

#6
all-time peak
6
days in the top 10 since Mar 2025

Latest episodes

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Space Marines are a Lie (Story vs. Rules)

Vince and Adam talk differences in game story versus game rules - and why Space Marines are a lie. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarling

Aug 24
56 min

Gen Con 2026 - Still Not Great for Wargames

Vince and Adam talk about their time at Gen Con 2026 in Indianapolis. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Blu

Aug 10
1 h 01 min

Rules Complexity - How Much is Too Much?

Vince and Adam talk about rules complexity in your wargame - how much is too much? Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Fol

Jul 27
1 h 07 min

Do You Need Two Versions of Your Rules?

Vince and Adam talk about whether you need two versions of your rules for your wargame. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/

Jul 13
56 min

Miniatures Limit Design

Vince and Adam talk about how your game design can (and should) be constrained by miniatures. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadge

Jun 29
1 h 02 min

How Much RPG in Your Wargame?

Vince and Adam talk about how much role-playing is good to put in your wargaming rules. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/

Jun 15
57 min

About Repent! Ye Foolish Gods

Vince and Adam talk in depth about their new game - Repent! Ye Foolish Gods. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us

Jun 1
1 h 07 min

Exploring Dice Mechanics

Vince and Adam talk about how dice mechanics are used in tabletop wargames. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us

May 18
1 h 06 min

What Makes a Game Compelling?

Vince and Adam talk about the things that compel us to enjoy (or not enjoy) certain games. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.c

May 4
1 h 04 min

Skirmish vs. Army Games

Vince and Adam talk about the benefits and issues with skirmish games versus army games. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com

Apr 20
1 h 00 min

Live Podcast at AdeptiCon 2026

Vince and Adam talk about game design and their new, upcoming game LIVE at AdeptiCon 2026. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.c

Apr 6
1 h 31 min

Why Licensing Isn't a Great Idea

Vince and Adam talk about the pitfalls of licensing someone else's intellectual property for your game. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.sna

Mar 23
1 h 02 min

Sci-Fi vs. Fantasy vs. Modern

Vince and Adam talk about whether you should choose to make your game sci-fi, fantasy, or modern... and why. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://ww

Mar 9
1 h 01 min

The Evolution of Wargame Design over 40 Years

Vince and Adam talk about what the trends and changes in wargaming design since 1980. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/

Feb 23
1 h 06 min

The Nitty-Gritty of Getting It Done

Vince and Adam talk about what it takes to get your game design to the finish line. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Fo

Feb 9
1 h 01 min

Great Kits for Mini-Agnostic Games

Vince and Adam talk about great miniature kits that are great for miniature-agnostic games. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.

Jan 26
1 h 03 min

2026 New Year's Company Resolutions

Vince and Adam talk about what we'll change in Snarling Badger Studios in the upcoming year. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger

Jan 12
1 h 01 min

Psychographic Profiles in Wargaming

Vince and Adam talk about psychographic profiles in wargames: Timmy, Johnny, and Spike. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/

Dec 29 2025
1 h 02 min

The Myth of Balance in Wargaming

Vince and Adam talk about balance in wargames. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger

Dec 15 2025
1 h 10 min

Campaign Systems in Wargames

Vince and Adam talk about campaign systems in wargames. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarlin

Dec 1 2025
59 min

Chart positions

Where The SNARLcast ranks today in each Apple Podcasts chart (US, Sep 4, 2026).

#190 ▼ 18 Games US

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Love listening to this podcast! Two of my favorite YouTube/miniature painters having discussions about my new hobby and are from my generation. I have both Majestic 13 and Space Station Zero and of course the zines. Looking forward to the next game.

J David Hunter · Apr 2025

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