The SNARLcast

The SNARLcast

About Indie Wargames and Their Design

Episodes

November 17, 2025 56 mins

Vince and Adam talk about their new 28mm mech game - Chrome Rangers - and what went into its creation.

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Vince and Adam talk about the things you should think about when setting the price for your indie wargame.

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October 20, 2025 60 mins

Vince and Adam talk about different activation systems in wargames, and their pros and cons.

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October 6, 2025 59 mins

Vince and Adam talk about whether you should deliver your game in digital, print, or both - and why you'd choose one over the other.

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September 22, 2025 74 mins

Vince and Adam talk about how to market your indie wargames and not make some of the same mistakes they did. 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… F...

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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 Inst...

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Vince and Adam discuss whether indie wargames need to focus on competitive play.

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August 11, 2025 55 mins

Vince and Adam talk about the lack of wargames (especially indie wargames) at Gen Con and what could be done about it.

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July 28, 2025 77 mins

Vince and Adam talk about the indie game Trench Crusade - what it is and why it was so successful on Kickstarter.

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July 14, 2025 60 mins

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 Instagra...

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Vince and Adam talk about crowdfunding for indie tabletop wargames, the dangers and pitfalls, and the reasons you might still need to use it.

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June 16, 2025 87 mins

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...

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June 2, 2025 64 mins

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: Snarl...

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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 Ve...

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May 5, 2025 62 mins

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 Ba...

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April 21, 2025 60 mins

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… ...

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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...

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March 19, 2025 56 mins

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.

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March 19, 2025 61 mins

Vince and Adam talk about the reasons why you might be interested in making indie wargames - and it's not because of the money.

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March 19, 2025 62 mins

Vince and Adam talk about what makes an indie wargame actually "indie" and what the benefits and challenges are to being that way.

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