Marvel United: The Witching Hour

✨ “It’s been CMON all along…”On the latest enchanted episode of The Gateway Gamers, Bryan Marvel and RP crack open Marvel United: The Witching Hour small expansion and dive into its Scarley Witch–themed chaos. The cards are cool. The mechanics are magical. But the real villain here? CMON Games.RP isn’t hexed by Wanda—he’s hexed by the publisher’s ongoing drama: production delays, questionable business practices, and Kickstarter fatigue. While The Witching Hour expansion casts some charming spells on the Marvel United formula, the company behind it keeps conjuring community frustration.Has CMON become the true big bad of the board game multiverse?🎙️ Tune in wherever you get your podcasts and join the discussion!

🔮 Time Travel Trouble! The Sentinels Return in This Mutant-Sized Replay! 🔮The X-Men are back… or should we say were back? The boys of The Gateway Gamers Podcast are taking a trip to the Days of Future Past in this re-release episode, diving into the Kickstarter-exclusive expansion for Marvel United from CMON and Spin Master!Join us as we revisit this epic scenario featuring towering Sentinel miniatures, an ultra-tough co-op mission, and your favorite mutant heroes from across the timeline. Will the X-Men rewrite destiny—or become footnotes in a doomed future?This box packs massive minis, strategic gameplay, and all the X-Men board game action fans could ask for. Whether you're a Marvel superfan, a tabletop tactician, or just mutant-curious, this is the perfect time to jump into the timeline!⏳ Don’t get stuck in the past—listen now wherever podcasts are available!

🕷️ Swing into the Spider-Verse with The Gateway Gamers Podcast! 🕷️In this spectacular episode of The Gateway Gamers Podcast, we're crawling deep into the Marvel United: Spider-Geddon Core Box from CMON and Spin Master Games! This web-slinging expansion brings together a multiverse of Spider-Man heroes and villains, from classic Spidey to the wildest wall-crawlers you’ve never heard of.Join Bryan and RP as they untangle the sticky pros and cons of this box, chat about their favorite spider-variants, and decide whether this expansion is a friendly neighborhood must-have or just tangled filler. With great power comes great replayability… or does it?Perfect for fans of Marvel board games, Spider-Man tabletop gaming, and anyone diving into the Marvel United universe this summer!🕷️ Don’t get stuck on the fence—swing in and listen now wherever podcasts are available!

Marvel United Summer rages on—and this week, we're unleashing the X-factor! That's right, we're revisiting Marvel United: X-Men, the mutant-packed expansion that introduced anti-heroes and seriously leveled up the difficulty.Join Bryan and RP as they break down the gameplay mechanics, mutate their thoughts on the Kickstarter, and dive deep into comic book lore like a pair of adamantium-clawed nerds. Whether you're Team Xavier or rocking with Magneto, there's something for every Marvel maniac in this episode.Stream now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your superpowered content!#MarvelUnited #MarvelUnitedXmen #BoardGames

In this marvel-ous episode, we're kicking off Phase One of our Marvel United Summer Spectacular! Bryan and RP dive headfirst into the multiversal mayhem of the fourth core box in the Marvel United series — Marvel United: Multiverse by CMON and Spin Master.We assemble the facts on the newest heroes, villains, and gameplay twists, breaking down what’s boosting this box into legendary territory… and what still leaves us feeling a little snapped. From power creep to new mechanics, we explore how this entry reshapes the Marvel United metagame and whether it's a must-have for fans, collectors, and solo superheroes.Whether you're team co-op, team solo, or just here for the minis — Listeners, assemble!

🕷️ Avengers…Reassemble! 🕷️We’re re-uploading our classic Marvel United episode to kick off our Marvel-ous summer event! This Infinity Edit trims the fat and delivers the meat & potatoes of the core box gameplay—exploring the rules, mechanics, and heroic highlights of the original Marvel United.💥 This is just Phase One of our Marvel crossover event! 💥So suit up, true believers, because this Monday we’re diving headfirst into the Multiverse of Marvel United—from X-Gene clashes to cosmic chaos!Whether you're playing solo or assembling a full team of heroes, this episode is your origin story.

In this special episode of The Gateway Gamers, host Bryan takes a pause from the usual laughs and dice-chucking chaos to talk about about mental health and how certain board games have become his go-to tools for self-care. From the solo survival horror of Final Girl to the meditative tile-laying of A Gentle Rain, these games have brewed up moments of calm—often alongside a strong cup of coffee.Tune in for a heartfelt discussion on why sometimes the best therapy comes in a box, whether you're solving crimes in MicroMacro: Crime City, adventuring in Dungeons & Dragons, or reflecting with Finding Calm. If you're looking for relaxing board games, cozy solo sessions, or just ways to protect your peace, this episode is steeped in warm vibes and real talk.So grab your favorite mug, press play, and discover how gaming can be more than a hobby—it can be a lifeline.

Allons-y, board game buffs and Whovians! This week, we hop in our TARDIS and travel through time, space, and cardboard as we review Doctor Who: Time of the Daleks from Gale Force Nine!Is this time-traveling tabletop adventure a clever use of wibbly-wobbly gamey-wamey mechanics, or does it feel like being stuck in a regeneration cycle with no end in sight? We discuss how well the game captures the spirit of the Doctor, the thrill of dodging Daleks, and whether it's more Gallifrey great or Sonic Screw-don’t.Don’t blink—or you’ll miss it. Press play, subscribe, and regenerate your game night!

The battle for mutant supremacy continues! In this action-packed episode of The Gateway Gamers Podcast, Bryan and RP unleash their super-powered strategies as they dive into Marvel X-Men Dice Throne—Part 2! This time, they’re rolling with Wolverine, Iceman, Psylocke, and Storm, each bringing their mutant abilities to the tabletop in a dice-chucking, power-packed showdown.Will Wolverine’s relentless healing factor make him the ultimate brawler? Can Iceman freeze out the competition? Will Psylocke’s deadly precision and telepathic tricks give her the edge? Or will Storm bring down the thunder and take control of the battlefield?Bryan and RP break down the gameplay, strategy, and unique powers of each character, comparing them to the first X-Men Dice Throne box and discussing how well these heroes fit into the Dice Throne game universe. Is this a must-have for Dice Throne fans, X-Men lovers, and comic book gamers? Tune in to find out!

In this epic episode of The Gateway Gamers Podcast, we take our first plunge into the legendary world of Dungeons & Dragons! Join us as we recount our chaotic, dice-fueled adventure through our first homemade campaign—where we battled goblins, unleashed devastating crits, and, uh... RP kissed a few things along the way (for roleplay reasons, of course).Did we emerge victorious? Did our dice betray us? And what unhinged choices did we make that would make even a chaotic bard blush? Tune in as we share our wildest moments, biggest blunders, and newfound love for tabletop roleplaying games. Whether you're a seasoned D&D dungeon master, a newbie looking to start your own campaign, or just love a good RPG story, this episode is packed with adventure, laughs, and plenty of natural 1s and 20s.Grab your character sheet, roll initiative, and let’s dive in! 🎲🔥