ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
The eXplorminate Podcast brings you great content about 4X, strategy, and tactics games. We feature news, reviews, discussion of gameplay mechanics, and interviews with the genres' top developers. Enjoy, and keep exploring.
Update frequency:
every 38 days
Average audio length:
62 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
242 episodes
since June 5, 2018
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Hi all.
We have had a bit of a break at eXplorminate, been enjoying the sweltering summer and the World Cup.
But, now we are back, with a new episode.
Listen to the whole team (and a special guest, who we hope to interview very soon :D ), based on 2 continents, talk about eXpansion and eXploitat…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
The beauty of the internet is that people half a world apart can connect over just about anything. In our case, it is having a lovely chat about games with the man, the myth, the legend that is DasTactic, about games in 2026.
Welcome Zeikko, from Null Vector Studios, the creator of Astro Protocol.
Astro Protocol is an intense, short turn based game, set in space. It is very streamlined/distilled/refined, delivering short and intense matches.
It is quite well balanced and the AI is above average for the genre.
You can g…
Join the eXplorminate crew, and special guest Zeikko (Null Vector Studios, creators of Astro Protocol) as we kickstart our eXamination of the 4X genre.
There is a companion video, and article.
Astro Protocol is available on Steam.
Join the team along with special guest Al from Critical Moves as we jump into the deep and ever expanding world of DLC.
This podcast has a companion article available here, as well as a companion video, available here.
Hello!
In our last podcast, we discussed the games we have enjoyed playing in 2025. In this episode we look ahead to 2026, discussing the games we are looking forward to playing.
Please note, that although most of these are getting an official release in 2026, some are already in early access, an…
Merry 4Xmas!
I hope the festive season has been thus far enjoyable, and your bellies have eXpanded due to all the good food.
Maybe your game collection will too.
Join the regular crew and the Baron of Beardness himself, Battlemode, as we talk about the games we have been playing in 2025.
There…
Join the gang as we discus the renaissance of the HoMM likes, with Olden Era's expansive demo in the vanguard.
This podcast was edited by RP Productions - video and audio production made easy.
Read our thoughts on Olden Era here.
So, from demo to early access, another look at Endless Legend 2.
What's changed? What's better, what's worse?
Is this a diamond in the rough, or a lump of coal?
Aspects, Broken Lords, Necrophage, Kin of Sheredyn or Tahuks, who shall rule supreme?
Is the monsoon-tidefall fun?
How is the combat?
Join…
Is this a battle of people with "battle" in their name?
Welcome BattleMode, well known for his uncompromising opinions on modern game design(don't mention "gameplay loop!)
Welcome BloodyBattleBrain, well known for his somewhat unhealthy obsession with Age of Wonders.
And welcome rickyP, neutral …
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