Hamez
One Man Clapping
A regular podcast about board gaming, board gaming related topics, and growing old gracelessly with occasional guest spots amazing guests and the wider OMC community.
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Episodes
Episode 40 - Fear and Loathing in Las Essen... 26.10.2025 58:35
This week I'm back to a little post PAX normalcy with all the 'games that were'! Broketober continues (and looks like it will lead straight into No-money-vember) with the eternal march of crowdfunding.... I update you with the games that have been delivered of late and I share my part joy part terror at the thought of actually attending Essen. Huge thank you to all the OMC crew that have sent me y...
Episode 39 - Pax Australia, best in show 19.10.2025 1:40:07
This economy size 'Murca level episode brings you the games that were from Pax Australia, in FOMOMOFO I go down the rabbit hole that is this time of year and Ermergerd it is voluminous.... Then I share my two 'best in show', my picks of Pax and they were both wonderful surprises. Also, full disclosure, I played a buttload (that's a real measurement, look it up) of games, and I likely misquote a nu...
Episode 38 - Compressed FOMO aka The Stonemaier Model 06.10.2025 57:02
This week I'll share all the games that were (toasters, toasters everywhere....) I'll share my angst ridden tortured relationship with crowdfunding in FOMOMOFO and I discuss my thoughts on Stonemaier's launch model of compressed FOMO. It's PAX Australia this week, the best week of the year. Have a great week OMC crew, you're the very best crew. (Please note, there will be no episode next week due...
Episode 37 - A Cautionary Tale 28.09.2025 57:23
Do not buy games on Saturday night...... it'll all make sense soon... This week we go through all The Games that Were, and there were some GREAT games this week.... We're back to our regular FOMOMOFO program where I share my angst ridden personal battle with crowdfunding, and in Voices in My Head I share with you a parable of bad decisions. Don't worry, it all ends well. Have an amazing week OMC c...
Episode 36 - Boardgame Porn 21.09.2025 58:31
This week we're rolling a little differently, it's a hot run through crowdfunding with an uber session of FOMOMOFO and then straight to the table with the Voices in My Head. Turns out, I may have a slight boardgame porn addiction. I'm also SORT of ok with that, though this epiphany comes with some ideas. Errata pack - I mention 'Calimala by Reiner Knitzia', apologies, I was thinking of Cascadero,...
Episode 35 - Renaissance Plays 14.09.2025 1:13:10
Spoiler alert, I had an amazing week. This week is a mammoth serving of 'the games that were', a quick skip through FOMOMOFO, and a dash of INCOMING!!!! (yes. 4 exclamation marks) In 'Voices in my Head' I coin a new category of game for my collection, and I give a very deserved clap this week. Also, very real spoiler alert, I talk at length about Clank Legacy in this episode, and neglected to warn...
Episode 35 - Happy Birthday OMC! 08.09.2025 58:02
It's hard to believe it's been a year, huge thank you to every one of you! This week, I go through the 'Games that Were', we take a trip down FOMOMOFO road and I issue a small retraction following my wild rant of two weeks ago, and in 'Voices in my Head', I share the wild ride that has been the first year of this fabulous therapy group. You guys are amazing.
Episode 34 - Aeon Trespass Cycle One 31.08.2025 1:29:22
Well we did it. We finished Cycle One of Aeon Trespass Odyssey... If you have no interest in Aeon Trespass, feel free to skip this. Super Trooper joins me for a full length breakdown (technical, not mental) of our Cycle One experience. We do a half hour of spoiler free, then we go right down the rabbit hole. Spoiler alert, there are spoilers. Also, Aeon Trespass is very special. It's not for every...
Episode 33 - The LIfe Cycle of a Board Gamer 24.08.2025 1:13:32
This week life is good. I share with you all the 'Games that Were', we go down the Ark Nova rabbit hole in FOMOMOFO, and in Voices in My Head I share with you the evolution of my board game loves over the year and what it means to me. Have an amazing week OMC crew, wherever you are in the world, I appreciate you. Thanks for this week's therapy session, you're the best. Hamez
Episode 32 - do not go gentle.... 17.08.2025 1:01:14
This week, some good things, some terrible things, some boardgame things. Mostly just good vibes only. .We're back to FOMOMOFO (not Nepalese dumplings, those are momos), some games were played, and I tell a story. It's been a week, I couldn't tick the 'explicit' button twice, it should be an option. Sorry, not sorry. rage, rage against the dying of the light.....
Episode 31 - The Jetlag Episode 02.08.2025 54:02
Somehow, Palpatine returned.... I"m back, was off for reasons, sorry but also not. Lots of news this week in a return to form. This week with a Playcon wrap up, news, the way forward and a new job. Also ads. OMC now qualifies for paid ads, and we're trialing that from this week. Have a great week OMC crew, love ya!
Episode 30 - The Joy of the Finish LIne 22.06.2025 1:14:10
Yesterday we finished a major milestone in one of the Campaigns we're playing. It was glorious. Today, I'm sharing my thoughts on the finish line. We'll make some noise in space during the 'Games that Were', I'll share all my capitalist angst in FOMOMOFO, and we'll have a regular therapy session in voices in my head. Someone may or may not get the clap. Happy Monday, OMC crew!
Episode 29 - The Big Beautiful Episode - it's Yuuuuuge.... 09.06.2025 1:27:18
Happy podcast day OMC crew! I needed a little more coffee today, so much rambling. But eventually we got through it, the 'Games that were...', a full tour of FOMOMOFO, in Voices in My Head I finally share my feels about Elder Scrolls Betrayal of the Second Era, not gameplay, not rules, just the feels. And someone gets the clap. Have a great week Fam! Love ya.
Bonus Time - Expanding your Horizons 25.05.2025 58:10
Taking a short break from the regular format, Super Trooper and I share our top 10 expansions, that make the game better, and maybe one or tow that don't! Happy Monday OMC Crew!
Episode 29 - Keeping it up 18.05.2025 1:11:59
This week I share my ramblings about how a campaign keeps you engaged. Short campaigns, medium campaigns and MURKA level campaigns, because they kind of all do it differently! You get to hear about all the games that were (more shelf of firsts this week!), we take a trip through FOMOMOFO and discuss all things Kaiju and Restoration Games. We take a slow hand in hand stroll through my frontal lobe...
Episode 28 - The Victory in Defeat 11.05.2025 1:03:03
What makes a 'good loss'? Spoiler alert, it's a good loser. I'm a good loser, but played with someone that puts me to shame. I share with you all the games that were, we take a journey through this week's FOMOMOFO, we'll have a quiet chat with the voices in my head and this week I remember to give someone the clap. Have a great week OMC crew!
Episode 27 - Being a Closet Chucker 04.05.2025 59:07
Happy Monday OMC crew! Recording very early on very little sleep today, hope you're in the mood for waffles....because I'm waffling for pretty much the whole hour. This week I'm back to our regular format, I take you through all the Games That Were, we're back to living in constant fear of missing out with FOMOMOFO, and there's a brief stop for INCOMING!!!! We tiptoe through my frontal lobe in Voi...
Episode 26 - Not All Heroes Wear Capes, SVWAG 27.04.2025 1:05:28
This week I get to spend time with the legendary Mark Bigney and Michael Walker of So Very Wrong About Games! So Very Wrong About Games is a Golden Geek Award winning podcast and this week I get to share their origin story and what makes SVWAG, SVWAG. A huge thank you to Mark and Walker for their time, Have a great week OMC crew!
Episode 25 - The HYGVOJ! 20.04.2025 1:18:21
One Man Clapping has been live for 6 months! With all the doom and gloom in the board game world right we're celebrating with good news only. This week I'm sharing everything that I'm excited for in this coming year. Welcome to the Half Yearly Good Vibes Only Jamboree! All the campaigns I'm waiting for, all the up and coming campaigns that I'm excited for, and all the preorders that have me smilin...
Episode 24 - a different kind of FOMO 13.04.2025 1:27:30
Finally back in the chair after three weeks off and very happy to be here! I go through all the Games that Were (spoiler alert, there were a lot!), I take you through what's INCOMING!!!!, we're going to skip over FOMOMOFO for reasons, and in Voices In My Head I share my thoughts on the chaos of the world today. This is not a tariff podcast, but I'd call it 'tariff adjacent'..... and a different ki...
Episode 23 - Big Day Out! 16.03.2025 1:09:11
12 hour gaming day yesterday means a full wrap today! Super Trooper and I do a full breakdown of all the 'Games that Were!' from yesterday's game day, with a side of random ramblings. A short break as I'm off on holiday for 2 weeks, but will be back after that! Have a great week, OMC crew!
Episode 22 - Mummy Issues 09.03.2025 1:10:47
This week, I"m back after traveling for work and have been making up for lost time. You get to hear about all 'The Games That Were', and this week, there were plenty, including new games off my Shelf of Firsts! New games in, though no sign of 'the game that shall not be named', instead, some retail games have just come in, finally available in Australia, HUZZAH!!! In FOMOMOFO we'll chat about a nu...
Episode 21 - Hitting the campaign trail.... 23.02.2025 1:03:20
This week in 'Voices in My head', i share my thoughts on the different campaign styles, and what I love (or loathe) about each... You get to hear about the 'games that were', what's coming in with Incoming!!!! and it's a huge week for FOMOMOFO with some serious wallet busting campaigns as well as a whole slew of outer space pew pew! Have a great week OMC crew!
Episode 20 - Base Game? Never heard of it.... 09.02.2025 1:03:38
This week in 'Voices in my head' I go down the rabbit hole of Expansions as their own sub-category of FOMOMOFO, and I share all the games that were. It's been a YUUUUGE time for Incoming!!!! with 6 new games in the bunker, and of course I give someone the clap. Be good to each other!
Bonus Episode - I Got Whatchoo Need! 02.02.2025 1:08:22
This week Super Trooper joins me again with another top ten, this week it's My top 10 games that YOU own... Small PSA, something was clearly bumping the mic or the table this week, apologies for the constant sound of swinging balls..... what a horrific way to describe it, eesh.... . Back next week with our regularly scheduled program!
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