The Gaming Moguls

Episode 68: In Training Host: Mark Teskey  ·  Guest: Martin Fowler The Gaming Moguls return with Martin Fowler for an […]

The Gaming Moguls return with special guest Martin Fowler. We talk about our Games of the Year (GOTY) and our […]

Mark, Sobhi and special guest Nick from Talking Cardboard engage in a lot of wishful thinking about what we want […]

Mark and Sobhi have a big announcement – MogulsCon 2.0 August 16-18 in Hopkins, MN! We also review games we’ve […]

Sobhi and Mark head off for the First Minnesota Muster – a weekend of heavy games, war games and train […]

The Gaming Moguls add a new co-host to the mix – Sobhi Youssef! We introduce Sobhi, talk about what we’ve […]

Time again for that annual lookback at Mark’s best-of-the-best. It’s probably the most pure list ever – since very few […]

Our favorite time of year is when we review our top 20 games of the year to see how our […]

Jake and Mark review a cabin gaming weekend and ponder why some cooperative games – especially some very highly rated […]

We’re Back! After a lovely extended summer break – the Gaming Moguls rip into Season Two. We spend the episode […]

It’s Moguls Unfiltered tonight – where we discuss our unplayed games in the BGG Top 100 and what we think […]

Jake takes his shot at listing his top 20 games of all time as of Fall 2021. We count them […]

It’s the holiday season again – that means it’s time to recap what our favorites are for the year and […]

Jake and Mark continue their homage to the great games of years gone by and why they are better games […]

Jake and Mark double down on the Old Hotness this week to discuss an amazing set of midweight games from […]

Jake and Mark have an episode chock full of game plays – and a shocking number of them involve a […]

Jake’s back and he’s got games to talk about. We run through the games we’ve played including Decrypto, Cribbage, Trade […]

It’s guest host time at the Gaming Moguls – we’ve got Craig Taylor from The Train Rush joining us once […]

We made it to Episode 50.. and we’ve decided to do a new “About Us” episode. We originally did this […]

Jake and Mark get back to business! We talk about all the great games we’ve played since the last episode! […]

In Episode 48, Jake runs down his top 20 games as of Fall, 2020. Big changes this year as we […]

It’s that time again – time to revisit the games that spark joy in the Gaming Moguls! This time we […]

Jake and Mark are back with an episode that looks into what it takes to ease people into the next […]

It’s a PLUS-SIZED EPISODE with fan favorite Craig Taylor! Ow. Ow! STOP PUNCHING ME! It’s all the games with the […]

Jake and Mark ponder as to which games would we keep if we had to winnow our collection down to […]

Mark and Jake are back with another Gaming Moguls podcast. As students of the game, they deep dive on their […]

Jake and Mark return to have some mid-summer musings about their gaming adventures during the month of June. They talk […]

In this plus-sized episode, we stretch out for two main topics. The first main topic is a deep-dive into system […]

No doubt about it – expansions are red hot and some games have a LOT of expansions available! The problem […]

In Episode 39, Jake and Mark talk about some of the ways they keep their gaming habits going during the […]

This is the 4th and last in our series examining the 4 quadrants of the Mogul Scale. This time we […]

It’s time to attack the “simple rules/deep gameplay” quadrant. Are these the purest games or are they too chess-y? Jake […]

In this episode, Jake and Mark examine the most controversial area of the Mogul Scale – the high rules, low […]

Simple rules and straightforward strategy? Not just the land of the party games and fillers.. hear Jake and Mark discuss […]

It’s been a great 2019 of gaming – Mark and Jake reflect on their year of gaming and call out […]

This episode, Jake and Mark welcome the third Mogul to the microphone – Dennis! They discuss the games they played […]

It’s been a year! 32 Episodes later the Gaming Moguls are still at it. We reflect on a few of […]

It seems like a lot of games are starting to bubble-wrap the play experience leading to low interaction and no […]

The Millennial Mogul gets his day in the sun to discuss his favorite games as of Fall 2019. Jake breaks […]

Who’s a fanboi? As Jake and Mark approach the one year anniversary of the Gaming Moguls, they revisit their top […]

“I thought that game was pretty tactical” – we’ve heard it a bunch so we muse on what implications a […]

We’re back after an awesome MogusCon ’19 and excited to talk about our experience hosting our first listener con. We […]

Jake and Mark welcome special guest Mogul Ambie Valdés from Board Game Blitz. This episodes topics include: our Goldilocks Game […]

Jake and Mark go after their Shelf of Shame and play a bunch of new small box games that they […]

Jake and Mark do a love letter to small box card games in this episode since they have played so […]

Mark and Jake return after back-to-back trips to GenCon in Indianapolis and MidSumCon in Chicago (a train game convention). Hear […]

Jake and Mark are back with more great enthusiast gaming content. They catch up on a ton of games that […]

Jake and Mark welcome back a repeat Guest Mogul – Craig Taylor from the Train Rush Podcast. Our main topic […]

It’s a quick special announcement with two bits of exciting news! MogulCon 0 will be held in the Minneapolis / […]

Jake and Mark welcome Dan Thurot – the writer at the gaming opinion site SPACE-BIFF! Dan writes some of the […]