The Offline Gamer

Author: The Offline Gamer

Dive into the world of gaming with Matt, Rai, and Karen on "The Offline Gamer" podcast! Each month, we explore our latest tabletop and PC gaming adventures, share exciting Kickstarter finds, provide coverage of events like Airecon and the UK Games Expo, and engage in conversations with interesting figures in the UK board game industry. Join us on this interactive journey!
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Episode 112- From Food Trucks to Board Games – AireCon 2026 Review
Sunday, 22 March, 2026

In this episode of The Offline Gamer, Matt and Karen are joined by Jay from Bucket List Board Gamers to share their full AireCon 2026 experience. From venue layout and food trucks to security quirks and standout meals, the trio dive into everything that made the weekend memorable.They explore the new Yokocho indie area spotlighting small creators, discuss demos and discoveries including War of the Toads, Cinder, and Carta Imperia, and highlight games they picked up like Guildlands. Along the way, they reflect on the importance of supporting indie designers, the evolving convention experience, and the joy of tabletop gaming communities.Expect plenty of laughs, honest impressions, and a surprising amount of food talk in this laid-back convention wrap-up.