Byteside Podcasts
A gift for esports: do you have what it takes?
A special panel recorded live at PAX Australia 2019! Featuring a trio of amazing industry experts to explore the topic of shifting gears from just playing to
The PAX Australia edition
Nic and Seamus catch up face-to-face at PAX Australia 2019 live in Melbourne to talk about the show, what they saw, what they did, what panels they were
Byteside: The Podcast!
Join Nic Healey and Seamus Byrne (yes, that's me) for the new Byteside podcast. We chat tech, games and culture, staying out of the weeds of the weekly news
Transformers turn 35
In a bit of a tangent, Seamus chats with Jason Murray about the state of Transformers toys these days and how things have evolved over their 35 year history.
Five things I learned about capturing new memories while scanning old photos
The best lesson I've ever had in what I should try to take pictures of, and how I should take them, was when I spent a week scanning over 5,000 family photos
A chat with Zac and Luke from 'I Speak Giant'
We chat to the DM and Vinnie from liveplay D&D podcast "I Speak Giant" about the show. Where it started, how it has evolved, what it's been like working
GenCon 2019 round up with our man on the scene
This week we spoke with Jaime Lawrence, Brand Manager at Good Games, who was there on the ground at GenCon 2019.
Fortnite World Cup: the lessons, the aftermath
Seamus rounds up his thoughts from being there, as well as the mainstream media interest that blew up around the event. Plus why the haters need to calm the
Magic the Gathering update with 7LandHand
Aaron Graham and David Wildsmith from Magic the Gathering podcast 7LandHand join the show this week to catch us up on all the latest.
Fortnite World Cup: Pre-show thoughts
A quick podcast at the end of the Fortnite World Cup Preview Day in New York.
The state of the boardgame scene in 2019
How's the boardgame scene been going over the past few years? We explore some of the great games out there, as well as the sites and events to keep up with all the latest.
Whose Race Is It Anyway?
With a fresh Race To World First kicking off, we look at the controversy around Method and Red Bull falling out, wanting to see more guilds being involved, and what we hope the right way to run this all might be.
Perkins & Manganiello at D&D Live 2019
Chris Perkins and Joe Manganiello sit down with The Game Table for a conversation at D&D Live 2019.
D&D's Mike Mearls & B. Dave Walters chat with The Game Table
Mike Mearls, Dungeons & Dragons Creative Director and lead developer on the 5th Edition rules, and B. Dave Walters, storyteller, writer, Dungeon Master,
Inside the Intel/Acer deal with Meta High School Esports
This week we're taking a bit of a dive inside the new sponsorship deal between Intel and Acer and the Meta High School Esports program, owned and operated by
Matthew Lillard, WizKids, and making cool enhancements to our tables
Matthew Lillard is best known for his acting career, but now he runs a D&D special edition workshop called Beadle & Grimm's. Along with one of the
Kate Welch & Pat Rothfuss on making characters and the easy way to be a good DM
Another D&D Live 2019 conversation for you! Today it's Kate Welch, Game Designer at Dungeons & Dragons, and Patrick Rothfuss, bestselling author.
Deborah Ann Woll and Xander Jeanneret from Relics & Rarities
Seamus chats to Deborah Ann Woll and Xander Jeanneret, two great performers from the Relics & Rarities liveplay D&D show. Deborah is the DM and
Apple's War For Privacy
Exploring Apple's growing efforts to defend privacy, not just as a question of better securing our data, but in stopping it from being collected in the first
A Blizzard news catch-up: solo edition!
It's just you and your old pal Seamus, recapping and catching up on all the latest Blizzard news from recent weeks. Enjoy!
