The SNARLcast

Vince and Adam are recorded live at their game design seminar and Q&A at NOVA Open 2025. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.social Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam discuss whether indie wargames need to focus on competitive play. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about the lack of wargames (especially indie wargames) at Gen Con and what could be done about it. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about the indie game Trench Crusade - what it is and why it was so successful on Kickstarter. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about how you shouldn't try to make indie game publishing your "job." Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about crowdfunding for indie tabletop wargames, the dangers and pitfalls, and the reasons you might still need to use it. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.social Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.social Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.social Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about how they make indie wargames for Snarling Badger Studios - from initial idea to finished product. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about what went into their new game release - Reign in Iron! Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk with Cody and Eric from Buer Games about their new skirmish game 1490 Doom. Check out the Gamefound at: https://gamefound.com/en/projects/buer-games/1490-doom Find out more about Buer Games at: https://www.buergames.com/ Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about lore for wargames - how much is actually needed? Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about how to build an audience for an indie game - whether you're a designer or just a fan. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about whether there's anything that can bring down the juggernaut that is Games Workshop - and could it be indie games? Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.soci… Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.soci… Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.soci… Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions

Vince and Adam talk about why you shouldn't start your game designing career with your big, beautiful idea - hold on to your Magnum Opus. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.social Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.social Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.social Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions      

Vince and Adam talk about the reasons why you might be interested in making indie wargames - and it's not because of the money. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.social Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.social Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.social Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions      

Vince and Adam talk about what makes an indie wargame actually "indie" and what the benefits and challenges are to being that way. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.social Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.social Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.social Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions      

In this first episode of The SNARLcast, Adam and Vince talk about the reasons they make wargames. Check out Snarling Badger Studios on our website: https://www.snarlingbadger.com/ Follow us on Bluesky: Snarling Badger Studios https://bsky.app/profile/snarlingbadgers.bsky.social Vince Venturella https://bsky.app/profile/warhammerweekly.bsky.social Tabletop Minions https://bsky.app/profile/tabletopminions.bsky.social Follow us on Instagram: Snarling Badger Studios https://www.instagram.com/snarlingbadgers Vince Venturella https://www.instagram.com/vincentventurella Tabletop Minions https://www.instagram.com/tabletopminions