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RTS Masterminds Podcast

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 hopes of making a difference in the industry, and educating the public with insider information based on years and years of first-hand experience.


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Gaming Video Games Games Technology Leisure
Update frequency
every 36 days
Average duration
46 minutes
Episodes
12
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Would you rather have RTS remasters or remakes?

Would you rather have RTS remasters or remakes?

In this episode, we compare and contrast remasters with remakes, with a particular focus on the upcoming Dawn of War Definitive Edition and recent Age of Mythology Retold!

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00:39:36  |   Fri 06 Jun 2025
Tempest Rising: Interview with Lead Designer

Tempest Rising: Interview with Lead Designer

Tempest Rising's release has been quite successful, and has been very well received by the RTS audience. Perfect time to interview Lead Designer Brandon Casteel about what kind of thinking went into …
00:40:22  |   Sun 18 May 2025
Can Stormgate become the next-gen RTS it aims to be?

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 ke…

00:45:28  |   Mon 16 Sep 2024
Battle Aces: Can RTS go Mainstream?

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.…

00:46:26  |   Mon 15 Jul 2024
Homeworld 3: Our Unfiltered Thoughts

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…
01:00:27  |   Sun 26 May 2024
The RTS made by 2 people: Godsworn

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 di…

00:32:08  |   Sun 28 Apr 2024
Why are RTS games like Stormgate so expensive to make?

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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00:32:33  |   Tue 26 Mar 2024
Our thoughts on upcoming RTS games in 2023-2024

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.


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00:44:43  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
Will Realms of Ruin be good?

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 art…

00:54:01  |   Sat 16 Sep 2023
Stormgate's Game Design

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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00:40:42  |   Fri 16 Jun 2023
Company of Heroes 3's Road to Redemption - Can it be Saved?

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.


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00:45:11  |   Tue 06 Jun 2023
Single Player vs Multiplayer in Real Time Strategy Games

Single Player vs Multiplayer in Real Time Strategy Games

In this podcast we discuss the importance of single player and multiplayer in RTS games.


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01:10:54  |   Tue 06 Jun 2023
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