Summary: Cody and Jon record in front of a live studio audience in an official event at Gen-Con 2015! Special guest Jim "<a href="http://www.hitbox.tv/Awezomezauce" target="_blank">AwezomeZauce</a>" Wittmer talks about his shoutcasting career with <a href="http://www.casterscaravan.com/index.html" target="_blank">Casters Caravan</a>, a company that provides organizations and tournament hosts with streamers and shoutcasters for their various tournaments and events. Plus: Oliver Wojtyna, Head of Public Relations for the <a href="http://community.extra-life.org/forums/forum/34-indianapolis-in/" target="_blank">Indianapolis Guild</a> of <a href="http://www.extra-life.org/" target="_blank">Extra Life</a>, joins the podcast to talk about Extra Life, how it helps change lives, and how you can get involved. Hear all this, in addition to Jon talking board games and euchre and Cody talking Amiibo tournaments and Werewolf, on this exciting live episode of Unqualified Gamers, made possible in part by our awesome friends at <a href="http://www.ebash.com/" target="_blank">eBash</a>! Show Notes: Jon explains why there's background noise in this episode, which is being recorded in front of a live studio audience at the Crowne Plaza in downtown Indianapolis during <a href="http://www.gencon.com/" target="_blank">Gen-Con 2015</a> Cody introduces special guest Jim "<a href="http://www.hitbox.tv/Awezomezauce" target="_blank">AwezomeZauce</a>" Wittmer, a shoutcaster from <a href="http://www.casterscaravan.com/index.html" target="_blank">Casters Caravan</a>, a company that provides organizations and tournament hosts with streamers and shoutcasters for their various tournaments and events Jim explains the concept of shoutcasting and exactly how Casters Caravan works Learn about Jim, how he got into shoutcasting, and how he prepares for broadcasting various e-sports competitions Follow <a href="http://www.hitbox.tv/Awezomezauce" target="_blank">Jim on Hitbox</a>, then hear why he prefers it over Twitch (!) Then <a href="https://twitter.com/awezomezaucelol" target="_blank">follow him on Twitter</a>, because he's awesome Jim talks about some of the logistics of production behind the streaming and shoutcasting Cody gives a huge thank you to Jason McIntosh of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ebashmain" target="_blank">eBash</a>, a company that provides facilities for video game events, parties, tournaments, and promotions, for introducing Jim to Cody and Jon and for also helping coordinate other various logistics of the live Gen-Con 2015 episode Jim discusses RNG (random number generation) with Cody and Jon, and the three get into a debate about how much "luck" is involved in various e-sports Jon and Jim compare Hearthstone to Magic: The Gathering, as well as to various other card and non-card games in the e-sports realm, and debate the merits and pitfalls of random elements in competitive gaming Jim talks about eBash and their popularity at Gen-Con, including selling out several Hearthstone tournaments and other gaming tournaments Jim departs to head back to eBash, and Jon takes the opportunity to recap a little Gen-Con history for the uninitiated listener Jon makes the mistake of mentioning that he plays euchre, which Cody considers to be one of the lamest things he has ever said Cody goes on a tear against euchre, because it is ridiculous that Jon even brought it up, so Jon changes the subject and talks about Pathfinder Cody entered an Amiibo tournament at eBash, and introduces his Amiibo "Sheamus" (a Samus Aran Amiibo) and tells the epic tale of how he and his partner performed Somehow they get off-topic and Cody starts talking about the sexiest cosplay costume of all time, and Jon finds it quite odd Jon reviews <a href="https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/products/xcom-the-board-game/" target="_blank">XCOM: The Board Game</a> by Fantasy Flight Games,
