Dave 1 + Dave 2 + Tim 1 = Fireside 43! In this episode we discuss Heroes of the Storm, Terraforming Mars (the game, not the viability), and Watch Dogs 2. 0:00 - Intro2:30 - Heroes of the Storm14:17 - Terraforming Mars23:20 - Watch Dogs 2Buy gam

42 - One Night Betrayal of Arcadia

Dec 1st, 2016 59m 14s

This week Dave is joined by Ben to talk Skies of Arcadia, Betrayal at House on the Hill and One Night Ultimate Werewolf. They do get sidetracked a little so the usual format has been extended to an hour to accommodate... i.e. Dave didn't trim o

41 - Pokémon: Tyranny & Monstrous

Nov 24th, 2016 38m 59s

This week Dan is cast aside like yesterday's jam to make room for Amelia Sarif and Danny Hesz... yes I replaced a Dan with a Danny! In this episode Amelia tells us about her time with Pokémon: Sun & Moon, Danny shares his meaningful decision to

40 - Rise to a Brave Contagion

Nov 21st, 2016 42m 36s

There comes a special time in every week - a time where two friends get together over beer to discuss the various tabletop and video games they have been playing that week. Bringing a wealth of experience and applying detailed reviewer's acumen

39 - PPP - Post PAX Podcast

Nov 10th, 2016 1h 6m

In a joint venture with the Another Dungeon Podcast Dave & Dan are joined by Tim & Ben to discuss their expericence at PAX Aus 2016!Visit this thread to view all our previous beer ratings - or to suggest something for us to try.Buy games at He

38 - D&D: Rescuing the Talisman of Hives

Nov 3rd, 2016 45m 33s

It's Pax eve and Dave's joined by Dan and Ja... actually just Dan again this week for a discussion about beer, Talisman, beer, Hive, Flash Point: Fire Rescue, and beer! Not sure if you picked up on it but we do drink a beer this week and that b

37 - A Transmission from Viking Horizons

Oct 27th, 2016 57m 19s

This week Dave and Dan return to format albeit with a touch of diversion and rambling! They discuss HIRÞ - The Viking Game, Transmission, and Forza Horizon 3 (with a brief sojourn into gripes with Microsoft digital distribution system) - all wh

36 - Legion

Oct 20th, 2016 1h 9m

Dear listeners, a terrible darkness has returned to our world. As before, it seeks to annihilate everything that we hold dear. This episode I go to face it, knowing that I may not return.Paul's coming! Paul's coming back!As promised Paul return

35 - Dan mathematics the shit out of this!

Oct 13th, 2016 51m 15s

Back after a brief hiatus Dave and Dan are joined by Paul to discuss World of Warcraft Legion, Pythagorea, and Burger Up. Somewhat sweeter than usual this episode sees them quaffing Bridge Roads Brewery's Beechworth Pale Ale and Jelly Belly's G

34 - The Stout Panda Tribe Project

Sep 23rd, 2016 47m 32s

Dan's back this week for a tabletop game filled episode - discussing Takenoko, Five Tribes, and Manhattan Project: Chain Reaction. This week's beer was provided by a friend (and sometimes member) of the show - Paul and was Fireside's first stou

33 - Sans Dans

Sep 16th, 2016 38m 6s

Dan had pressing parental duties this week so Dave decided to go it alone and talk to himself about Unmasked: Dracula's Feast, INSIDE, and Bear With Me. He didn't cease in his quest for sponsorship though,and drank enough Asahi Super Dry for tw

32 - A Plague of Mr. Dan the Man

Sep 9th, 2016 44m 53s

Spattered with various subtopics and sidetracks Dan and Dave talk about Blokus, Zombicide, Dan the Man, and Mr. Robot this week. Of course it wouldn't be a Fireside without beer (although, evidently, it can be a Fireside without fire) so they a

31 - Bosses Duel, Monsters GO

Sep 2nd, 2016 42m 58s

Dave's Quest for Sponsorship finally bears fruit... sort of, with a free beer by Cricketers Arms - Captain's IPA! While downing these in a new quest for headaches Dave and Dan discuss 7 Wonders Duel, Boss Monster, and Square Enix's GO series (H

30 - Fireside: Beer Consumption Fesitval

Aug 26th, 2016 39m 20s

In this week's episode Dan and Dave discuss their love of Lanterns: The Harvest Festival, their admiration for Archaeology (the game), their respect for Reigns and their... uh... something complimentary beginning with N for Not Golf! All discus

29 - The Best Thing About Fireside Is The Titles!

Aug 19th, 2016 51m 42s

The best thing about this week's episode is Dan & Dave's discussion of Civilization V - no other simulator can compare with an epic of such scale! That said, the best thing about this episode is actually Pandemic: The Cure - no other game provi

28 - Let There Be Structure!

Aug 12th, 2016 46m 56s

After rambling on about FTL for most of last weeks episode a consensus was reached - we need structure... and by structure, I mean a time limit for topics... and by "we", I mean "Dave" - he was the one rambling on after all! Fresh out of an Ano

27 - FTL: Fireside's Taproom Lyf

Aug 5th, 2016 42m 32s

Dave really likes the game FTL: Faster Than Light - something which should be abundantly clear after he craps on about it for most of this episode! We also talk briefly about Castle Panic again (as Dan bought it during the week) and about gamin

26 - Damm Monopoly GO Panic!

Jul 29th, 2016 30m 20s

This week Dan and Dave discuss modernising old classics with Monopoly Revolution. Dave tries to teach Dan that games can be cooperative and we both get the Estrella Damm - Love of Lesbian song well and truly stuck in our heads! We also briefly

25 - Aussie Games And International Beers

Jul 22nd, 2016 27m 47s

This is it! The episode where discussion of beer takes up as much time as discussion of games - bringing forth a motion to potentially float an idea that, perhaps, we should extend the podcast timeframe to 40 minutes... maybe. That said we do h

24 - Games Night At Dans

Jul 15th, 2016 32m 32s

Dave was invited over to Dans for board games and cannelloni. While the cannelloni was delicious it barely gets a mention as we discuss Tokaido, $Greed, and COGZ. Fantastic bunch of games all washed down with a fantastic Icelandic lager as Dave

23 - Dave's Quest For Sponsorship

Jul 8th, 2016 30m 42s

This week we introduce a new segment! Disguised as a quest for sponsorship "Dave's Quest for Sponsorship" is really just an excuse to try out new beer. This isn't going to become a beer podcast though so we also discuss Portal 2, The Talos Prin

22 - An Unsafe Testing Environment

Jun 24th, 2016 31m 8s

This week Dan can finally talk about Portal! Well... a little. He's only just started down the path of enrichment so we'll have to save the proper discussion for a future episode - at which time he'll probably have replaced me with a companion

21 - Isn't This Podcast Meant To Be About Games!?

Jun 17th, 2016 31m 24s

This weeks episode begins with a discussion of Five Tribes but quickly deviates into a discussion of 3D printing and a discussion of Kickstarter expectations. We follow this up with a discussion of Steampunk Rally though so, in the long run, yo

20 - 7 Lost Castles

Jun 10th, 2016 31m 1s

Time for another dose of double Ds - for the un-initiated, that's Dan and Dave. On this episode we discuss the Lost Legacy games, Castle Panic, 7 Wonders, XCOM The Board game, and more!Follow us on FacebookWatch us play games on YouTubeor Read