RTS Masterminds Podcast

By Balint Marczin & Brandon Casteel

Balint Marczin and Brandon Casteel discuss all aspects of RTS games.

Along with key guests in the game industry and influencer scenes, the podcast delivers significant insights in the hop

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RTS Masterminds Podcast episodes:

September 16, 2024 Can Stormgate become the next-gen RTS it aims to be?
Frost Giant Studios has promised the next generation of RTS through Stormgate, but community sentiment has rapidly deteriorated since the early access release.
In this episode, we discuss what some key issues are.
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46min
July 15, 2024 Battle Aces: Can RTS go Mainstream?
Battle Aces is Uncapped Games' upcoming game aimed at bringing RTS to as wide of an audience as possible. Most complexities of the genre are not present, and you get to jump straight into the action. Matches last up to 10 minutes, and you get to control a flexible deck of units that you can exchange between matches.
Is this the way forward for RTS? We try to answer that in this episode.
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47min
May 26, 2024 Homeworld 3: Our Unfiltered Thoughts
Homeworld 3 was set up to be the most relevant RTS release of the year, and was highly anticipated - yet it has received cold reception. We discuss the game's strengths and issues in detail in this 1 hour long episode.
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April 28, 2024 The RTS made by 2 people: Godsworn
Godsworn is an early access RTS mixing mythological fantasy with history, in the context of the northern crusades. In this episode of our podcast, we break down the game's systems and content, and discuss the pros and cons of the overall product.
Get the game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1328990/Godsworn/
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33min
March 26, 2024 Why are RTS games like Stormgate so expensive to make?
In this episode, we go over cost considerations and development processes that new RTS games are subject to. As part of this, we especially focus on Stormgate's case.
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33min
October 16, 2023 Our thoughts on upcoming RTS games in 2023-2024
We give our thoughts on several upcoming RTS games, such as Homeworld 3, ZeroSpace, Terminator: Dark Fate, and The Last Train Home.

Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RTSMasterminds
Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/rtsmasterminds
Brandon's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Waywardstrategist
Balint's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NakamuraRTS
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45min
September 16, 2023 Will Realms of Ruin be good?
We took a deep dive into Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin!
Brandon's detailed impressions: https://waywardstrategy.com/2023/07/12/age-of-sigmar-realms-of-ruin-beta-impressions/
Post-beta dev article: https://www.aosrealmsofruin.com/news/open-beta-next-steps
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55min
June 16, 2023 Stormgate's Game Design
With Stormgate's gameplay reveal, we got our first glimpse at the upcoming RTS game. In this video, we discuss aspects of the game's design in detail.

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Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/rtsmasterminds
Brandon's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Waywardstrategist
Balint's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NakamuraRTS
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41min
June 06, 2023 Company of Heroes 3's Road to Redemption - Can it be Saved?
In this podcast we discuss the state and merits of Company of Heroes 3, as well as its possible future.

Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RTSMasterminds
Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/rtsmasterminds
Brandon's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Waywardstrategist
Balint's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NakamuraRTS
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46min
June 06, 2023 Single Player vs Multiplayer in Real Time Strategy Games
In this podcast we discuss the importance of single player and multiplayer in RTS games.

Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RTSMasterminds
Follow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/rtsmasterminds
Brandon's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Waywardstrategist
Balint's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NakamuraRTS
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1h 11min

FAQs about RTS Masterminds Podcast:

How many episodes does RTS Masterminds Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.