E121: Wonders of The First: First Impressions
The boys get excited to open, experience, and discuss a couple Wonders of The First CCG starter packs. Afterwards they engage in a very candid conversation about the future of the Free Game Podcast.

The boys get excited to open, experience, and discuss a couple Wonders of The First CCG starter packs. Afterwards they engage in a very candid conversation about the future of the Free Game Podcast.
This one's for the RuneScape nerds! Alex joins Justin for a momentous occasion where they spend hours talking all things Fishing, Cooking, and Farming.
The boys are back with another long-overdue Free Game Chat, and this time it's all about minecraft, almost.
Holden and Justin nerd out about this record breaking 52 card rogue-like that has taken the world, and our hearts, by storm.
The Bard Unit reunites with our co-hosts to discuss a game close to his heart in celebration of Episode 117.
World-class Bridge player Brian Reynolds joins the podcast to teach and inspire us to play Bridge; an ancient social game with simple rules that creates profoundly complex interactions.
The boys finally break into Call of Duty in celebration of Episode 115, discussing the basics of the lore of Nazi Zombies and the campaign for this wonderful first person shooter.
A very special guest comes on the podcast to be reminded about a beautiful and heart-wrenching indie game developed by Piccolo studio.
As another year comes to a close, sit back and enjoy some of our co-hosts favorite podcast/life moments from 2024.
After one of the biggest game-changing announcements in the history of the Free Game Podcast, Justin and Holden go on an adventure together in Japan where their skills are pushed to the limit to see if they can escape the demon of Christmas Present.
In a rare and important episode, the boys interview Austin, founder of Game-Circuit, and discuss everything from otters to the application of AI learning in team building.
Justin sits down with Holden to describe and explain the new Hero Shooter and how it compares to Overwatch, after a half hour of general chatting, of course.
Finally tackling these two monumental mobile games, the boys return with the eleventh installment of the MGM series.
Justin and Holden chat for a bit regarding fruits, that may or may not prevent scurvy, before diving into the pirate world of Scuttle, a free print-and-play card game by Jellybean Games.
Come reminisce about this past podcast year and test your Free Game knowledge as Justin hosts the annual Free Game Awards Ceremony.
Jack comes on to teach everyone about all things farming and specifically what you can do in FS 2022 and even maybe expect from FS 2025. This is of course weaved into plenty of laughter and general discussion.
Holden and Justin ramble on about their first impressions of this hot new mobile game, including many, many, many booster pack openings. You will also be taught how the game is played as Holden walks you through the tutorial.
Get ready for some of both the loudest and also quietest moments of the Free Game Podcast as Cole walks the co-hosts through preparing for, playing, screaming at, and sneaking around in the hit mobile version of Dead by Daylight.
In this episode Justin is quiet and Holden is loud.
An old guest comes back onto the podcast to learn how to play Magic: the Gathering as Holden and Justin finally make an episode about Holden's favorite game.
Donny once again graces the podcast, this time to teach the co-hosts about the infamous Elden Ring; an episode long overdue. The gang also covers many other topics such as feeble wrists and skittles.
To celebrate the 100th episode, it is finally time to release the first Free Game Chat, recorded in January of 2023. In this episode the boys discuss many classic Free Game Podcast topics, ranging from Old School RuneScape to Marvel SNAP to video game gimmicks and even some childhood games.
For the 99th episode, Holden and Justin revisit a fan-favorite topic, centering the discussion around Quantic Foundry's Gamer Motivation Profile.
Amidst storytelling, catching up, and learning about the digestive tendencies of squirrels, the boys go head to head to find out who brought the better Pen & Paper game to the table.
In the first ever episode without Justin, Holden and Sarah dive deep into ConcernedApe's 2016 farming simulator Stardew Valley.
Our co-hosts finally break into their first official Monster Hunter episode by taking Free Game to the streets.
The boys have a candid conversation about how they're currently feeling about video games in general, the podcast, and whether or not we are your one-stop-shop for all things budget gaming.
A new guest joins the podcast to teach Holden about one of SuperCell's classic PvP brawlers.
Our co-hosts discuss each individual word game featured on the New York Times Games app, playing through a few of them live.
The boys spend about 15 minutes discussing ice cream and the unappetizing 'bubble-gum' flavor of things before the podcast is completely interrupted by a rogue power-washer. Then they get into this round of bad mobile games.