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Iain McAllister  (He/Him)
Associate Writer and Podcaster

Iain McAllister lives in Dalkeith, Scotland with his wife Cath and their two dogs, Maddie and Gypsy. He has been a keen member of the local gaming scene for many years setting up and participating in many of the clubs that are part of Edinburgh's vibrant gaming scene.

You can find more of his work on The Giant Brain which publishes a wide range of articles about the hobby including reviews, previews, convention reports and critique. The Giant Brain is also the home of the Brainwaves podcast, a fortnightly podcast covering industry news that Iain hosts with his friend Jamie Adams.

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Articles & Podcasts By Iain McAllister

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thegiantbrain
May 11, 2023
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Cult of the Old - Pandemic

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Welcome to the latest episode of Cult of the Old! Each episode your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the...
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thegiantbrain
May 09, 2023
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The team are all back together once more to bring you the best in Tabletop Gaming News.
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thegiantbrain
May 04, 2023
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Scout Board Game Review

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Trick taking feels like the mechanism of the moment. One that has its origins in the traditional deck of 52 cards. Now it is on the rise again and ...
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thegiantbrain
May 04, 2023
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Each episode of Cult of the Old, your hosts Iain McAllister, Matt Thrower, and Nate Owens are going to turn back the clock to look at games that ar...
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thegiantbrain
May 02, 2023
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Iain isn’t around this week, but never fear! The dynamic duo of Oliver and Jamie are here to the rescue with the latest in Tabletop News.
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thegiantbrain
April 27, 2023
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Cult of the Old - Agricola

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of Cult of the Old!
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thegiantbrain
March 26, 2023
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It’s Episode 117 of Brainwaves, bringing you the best in Tabletop Gaming News.
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thegiantbrain
March 07, 2023
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It’s Jamie’s last cast for a little while and it is full of news.
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thegiantbrain
February 15, 2023
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Iain and Oliver are back in the studio while Jamie takes a break from the cast.
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thegiantbrain
February 13, 2023
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Flamecraft - Review

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Here be Dragons. A phrase written on maps after medieval map makers would draw dragons to denote unexplored areas where they thought such monsters ...
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