Podcast – Outside is Overrated

Hosted by Tom Sedlacek

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100

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Oct 2026

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Gaming, Movies, and Nerd Pop Culture

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October 1, 2026Episode 1682 hr 16 min

OiO Episode 101 - Elder Scrolls Betrayal of the Second Era

In this episode, we discuss the board game Elder Scrolls Betrayal of the Second Era by Chip Theory Games. Episode guide: 13:26 - Why Adam Loves Chip Theory Games 24:42 - What's In The Box? 32:55 - Character Creation 43:12 - Setting Out: How Betrayal Works 53:24 - What You Can Do on Your Turn 1:11:00 - How Monsters Work 1:16:16 - How Items Impact Gameplay 1:22:44 - Loot and Lockpicking 1:25:52 - Observations From Our Campaign 1:46:12 - Endgame 1:53:42 - Comparing Betrayal to Other Campaign Games 2:08:18 - Who is Betrayal For? Thank you for listening! Outside is Overrated is presented by Premier Health . Please support OiO on Patreon for $2 a month. Download and subscribe to OiO wherever you get your podcasts. Connect with us on Facebook or email the show . Music courtesy of: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music.

September 18, 2026Episode 1671 hr 20 min

Skyrim Part 1 - OiO Game Club September 2026

In this episode of OiO Game Club, we start our discussion of Skyrim by Bethesda Game Studios. We share our thoughts on: Our history with the game and franchise Our character concepts Initial thoughts on gameplay and story OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are invited to join the discussion! Premier Health presents Outside is Overrated . Music courtesy of: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music.

September 1, 2026Episode 1662 hr 59 min

OiO Episode 100 - 100th Episode Extravaganza

In this episode, we celebrate 100 episodes of Outside is Overrated. Get to know Tom, Phoenix and Joey and the people behind and beyond the mics. Episode guide: 1:40 - Tom and Phoenix's Love Story 21:29 - Making a Podcast Baby 29:11 - Bringing in Co-Hosts 33:35 - Expanding the Product Base 41:47 - Exposing Tom's Technical Ineptitude 43:24 - Balancing the Podcast and Family Life 50:31 - Avoiding Burnout 54:08 - Breaking Through 58:56 - Did You Think You'd Hit 100? 1:15:49 - The Hobby Box History 1:50:35 - Beginning a New Lifetime of Servitude to OiO 1:59:41 - Burn's Favorite OiO Moments 2:05:55 - How Our Skills Have Grown 2:19:39 - 3 Hosts: The Media That Defined Us 2:39:45 - OiO Trivia 2:46:35 - The Next Ten Years Thank you for listening! Outside is Overrated is presented by Premier Health . Please support OiO on Patreon for $2 a month. Download and subscribe to OiO wherever you get your podcasts. Connect with us on Facebook or email the show . Music courtesy of: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music.

August 24, 2026Episode 1651 hr 11 min

Marvel's Midnight Suns Part 2 - OiO Game Club August 2026

In this episode of OiO Game Club, we wrap our discussion of Marvel's Midnight Suns by Firaxis. We share our thoughts on: Final thoughts on combat The superhero relationship system Exploration The story of Marvel's Midnight Suns OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are invited to join the discussion! Premier Health presents Outside is Overrated . Music courtesy of: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music.

August 1, 2026Episode 1641 hr 24 min

OiO Episoide 99 - Returning to HeroClix After 15 Years

In this episode, we return to HeroClix after 15 years away. Does the superhero minis game still pack a punch? We'll find out! Episode guide: 10:52 - What is HeroClix? 21:03 - How did we Drift Away? 29:00 - Getting Back Into the Game 36:05 - What's it Like Building a Modern Team? 45:40 - What Immediately Came Back to Us 50:28 - What Made Us Say, "What?" 55:55 - Battle Royale 1:03:31 - Does Cracking Packs Still Slap? 1:06:54 - Do Modern Figures Feel More Exciting or Complicated? 1:09:11 - Are We Back In, or What? Thank you for listening! Outside is Overrated is presented by Premier Health . Please support OiO on Patreon for $2 a month. Download and subscribe to OiO wherever you get your podcasts. Connect with us on Facebook or email the show . Music courtesy of: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music.

July 21, 2026Episode 1631 hr 5 min

Marvel's Midnight Suns Part 1 - OiO Game Club July 2027

In this episode of OiO Game Club, we discuss Marvel's Midnight Suns by Firaxis. We share our thoughts on: The card-based combat Social interactions between heroes Exploring the mystical Abbey OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are invited to join the discussion! Premier Health presents Outside is Overrated . Music courtesy of: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music.

July 1, 2026Episode 1621 hr 42 min

OiO Episode 98 - Batman: The Caped Crusader

In this episode, we discuss the animated series Batman: The Caped Crusader. Episode guide: 17:00 - Our Favorite Batman Media 25:30 - What is Batman: The Caped Crusader? 32:41 - Evaluating the Cast 48:06 - Does The Caped Crusader Live Up to the Legacy of the Animated Series 52:19 - Fresh Takes on Iconic Characters 1:20:52 - Batman: The Caped Crusader's Format 1:29:07 - Start With This Episode 1:33:04 - Who We Want to See Next Season 1:37:54 - Is Batman: The Caped Crusader One of the Better Pieces of Batman Media Thank you for listening! Outside is Overrated is presented by Premier Health . Please support OiO on Patreon for $2 a month. Download and subscribe to OiO wherever you get your podcasts. Connect with us on Facebook or email the show . Music courtesy of: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music.

June 19, 2026Episode 1611 hr 14 min

Assassins Creed Origins Part 2 - OiO Game Club June 2026

In this episode of OiO Game Club, we wrap up our discussion of Assassin's Creed Origins by Ubisoft. We share our final thoughts on: Combat Progression systems Exploration What's new in the back half of the game The story OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are invited to join the discussion! Premier Health presents Outside is Overrated .

June 1, 2026Episode 1602 hr 4 min

OiO Episode 97 - Dungeon Crawl Classics

In this episode, we discuss the tabletop roleplaying game Dungeon Crawl Classics. Episode guide: 20:46 - What is Dungeon Crawl Classics? 23:07 - Character Creation/The Character Funnel 36:53 - The Level-0 Dungeon Experience 58:45 - Evolving to Level One Characters 1:22:16 - Other Quirks of Dungeon Crawl Classics 1:33:52 - Long-Term Appeal 1:43:29 - How is Running DCC Different from Running D&D 1:49:56 - Playing Virtually on Roll20 Thank you for listening! Outside is Overrated is presented by Premier Health . Please support OiO on Patreon for $2 a month. Download and subscribe to OiO wherever you get your podcasts. Connect with us on Facebook or email the show . Music courtesy of: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music.

May 20, 2026Episode 1591 hr 29 min

Assassins Creed Origins Part 1 - OiO Game Club May 2026

In this episode of OiO Game Club, we discuss the first half of Assassin's Creed Origins by Ubisoft. We share our spoiler-free thoughts on: Combat Progression systems Exploration The story OiO Game Club is a standalone segment of the Outside is Overrated podcast. We play and discuss a different game with the OiO community each month. Our Patreon supporters are invited to join the discussion! Premier Health presents Outside is Overrated .