The Booster Pack Network

[[ Originally released as "The Booster Pack". This show has since been retitled "Booster Pack Throwback" ]] In this episode, Rands is joined by one of the most accomplished collectible game designers of all time: Chuck Kallenbach. Since their introduction in 1993, Chuck has never stopped being involved with Collectible / Trading Card Games. His over his career, he has designed...

[[ Originally released as "TBP: Rare Slot" — a Bonus Episode of the former "The Booster Pack Podcast" ]] Welcome to the first-ever mini-episode of The Booster Pack. Our mini-episodes are going to be titled the "The Booster Pack: RARE SLOT"... you know that place in The Booster Pack everyone is searching for! These episodes will be a departure from our normal interview...

[[ Originally released as "The Booster Pack". This show has since been retitled "Booster Pack Throwback" ]] This episode Rands is joined by one of the most prolific CCG designers of all-time: Bryan Winter! Bryan tells us about how he went from buying board games from a shelf in a bike shop to becoming a designer of games like DoomTrooper, Kult & The Crow CCG. It is fascinat...

[[ Originally released as "The Booster Pack". This show has since been retitled "Booster Pack Throwback" ]] John Zinser returns to The Booster Pack to continue telling the story of his company, Alderac Entertainment Group, which he began in our very first episode. This time John gives us an insider’s perspective for some of the most formative events in tabletop gaming history. ...

[[ Originally released as "The Booster Pack". This show has since been retitled "Booster Pack Throwback" ]] Rands talks to Jason Winter about his 25+ years as a professional geek. Jason was one of the first people to be aware of Collectible Trading Card Games and within years of their arrival found himself working in the games industry. He started his gaming career as a NetRep...

[[ Originally released as "The Booster Pack". This show has since been retitled "Booster Pack Throwback" ]] Rands talks to Jason Robinette , a designer of Collectible Trading Card Games ( CCG / TCG ) for over 25 years. Jason began as a fan & player, starting out at the legendary Neutral Ground store in New York, before moving on to become a playtester of Collectible Games f...

[[ Originally released as "The Booster Pack". This show has since been retitled "Booster Pack Throwback" ]] Welcome to The Booster Pack — a show that covers TCG / CCG games & their history. Our very second episode we talk to the CEO of Stoneblade Entertainment, Justin Gary. Justin got started in the games industry as a professional player on the Magic: The Gathering Pro Tou...

[[ Originally released as "The Booster Pack". This show has since been retitled "Booster Pack Throwback" ]] Welcome to The Booster Pack — a show that covers TCG / CCG games & their history. Our very first episode we talk to the CEO of AEG, John Zinser. AEG is a huge tabletop company that published boxed board games but they got their start in game publishing with Collectibl...