Best Asmodee Podcasts (2024)

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News #56 - X-Wing and Star Wars Armada - CANCELLED. What is going on at Asmodee? 18:53

3d ago18:53

18:53

It's time for another deep dive on another member of the world's wargaming scene: Asmodee. And this time, the money get really big. X-Wing and Star Wars Armada are toast, but why? Who are Asmodee? Where did their money come from and what's going on there that has led to these headline properties being dropped?…

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170- A Eulogy for X-Wing Miniatures 1:25:23

23d ago1:25:23

1:25:23

We discuss our thoughts and feelings about the end of X-Wing and Armada.

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169 - Star Wars Hunters Impressions 52:16

1M ago52:16

52:16

Star Wars Hunters is finally out. We've played it. Do we like it? Sorta yeah actually. Kinda.

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News #55 - Steamforged Games Buys Warmachine!! 27:32

1M ago27:32

27:32

Yes, Steamforged Games has bought Warmachine from Privateer Press. I take a look at the context, the background and history of Steamforged Games and what it might all mean for Warmachine and miniatures wargaming in general.By Robey Jenkins

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168 - Unlimited Store Showdown Breakdown! 47:15

2M ago47:15

47:15

Leo and Kurt discuss their success at a recent Store Showdown tournament.

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No More Worlds, New Board Game, Shadows of the Galaxy, and MORE! | The Jodo Cast 167 1:06:04

3M ago1:06:04

1:06:04

Lot of news to cover in this episode of The Jodo Cast.

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166: Legion Worlds, Shatterpoint, bad trivia and more! Adepticon 2024 Recap 1:35:53

4M ago1:35:53

1:35:53

Joe fills Leo and Kurt in on his adventures and misadventures at Adepticon 2024.

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165 - Unlimited Prerelease Experiences and Star Wars News from GAMA! 1:07:57

4M ago1:07:57

1:07:57

This time we cover the news out of GAMA and discuss our time at Unlimited Prerelease events

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164 - Shatterpoint Preview Discussion 1:26:02

5M ago1:26:02

1:26:02

We look at all the cards for the units that are coming out in February.

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163 - Star Wars Game Awards and End of Year Special! 1:18:39

7M ago1:18:39

1:18:39

We give out our awards for best and worst games of the year as well as make our predictions for what the next year of Star Wars gaming holds for us.

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162 - Star Wars Gaming Gift Guide 51:48

8M ago51:48

51:48

Don't know what to get the Star Wars fan or gamer in your life? We're here to help.

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161 - Talking Star Wars Unlimited with a Game Store Owner 1:21:14

8M ago1:21:14

1:21:14

We talk to Rich Early, owner of Paradox Comics n Cards in Fargo North Dakota for his take on Star Wars Unlimited.

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160 - Star Wars Unlimited Boosters, Pre-Releases, and More! 1:01:05

9M ago1:01:05

1:01:05

Leo catches us up on everything you need to know about Star Wars Unlimited and Joe's computer selected the wrong mic again!

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159 - Miniztravaganza Breakdown and Reactions 1:59:27

10M ago1:59:27

1:59:27

We take a look at all the new announcements and reveals for Shatterpoint and Legion

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158 - Star Wars Unlimited RULES 1:15:25

1y ago1:15:25

1:15:25

The rules are out. We talk about 'em.

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156 - Star Wars Outlaws Looks Pretty Neat 1:04:40

1y ago1:04:40

1:04:40

We break down all the goodies from the two Outlaws trailers.

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155 - Shatterpoint Post-Release Impressions 1:10:34

1y ago1:10:34

1:10:34

Shatterpoint HQ: https://bit.ly/SWP_Jodo Shatterpoint Core Box Giveaway: https://www.jodocast.com/2023/06/05/shatterpoint-core-box-giveaway/ Video Version of this Episode: https://youtu.be/XPf5f6hKyKQ

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154: Jedi Survivor Impressions (Spoiler Free) 1:27:09

1y ago1:27:09

1:27:09

Joe has beaten the game, Kurt has barely gotten 3 hours in. Leo is somewhere in between. How are we liking it?

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153: Jersey Mikes & Historically Accurate Dong (aka Adepticon 2023) 1:45:49

1y ago1:45:49

1:45:49

We discuss Joe and Evan's experiences at Adepticon 2023!

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Episode 152: The Road To Worlds - AdeptiCon 2023 1:29:55

1+ y ago1:29:55

1:29:55

It's March, it's the start of convention season, and it's FINALLY time for Star Wars Legion World Championships, featuring our own Joe, who has been waiting years for his shot at the title! Oh, and there's a whole lot more for us to discover when we attend Adepticon 2023 in Schaumburg, IL later this month! Reminder: Patrons can interact with us as …

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Episode 151: Is A Deckbuilder A Card Game? 1:35:34

1+ y ago1:35:34

1:35:34

The release of Fantasy Flight Games' newest Star Wars game is just days away! Of course, it does beg the question: is a deckbuilder a card game? I mean, it is right? How does it compare to previous card games? Find out in this episode! Reminder: Patrons can interact with us as we record live on Discord! Share your thoughts with us on all our social…

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Episode 150: Shatterpoint/Counterpoint 1:05:53

1+ y ago1:05:53

1:05:53

Atomic Mass Games biggest recent surprise is our topic for this episode! What do we think of the announced first wave? It's all just guess-work until the official launch, but it's still fun to speculate! Reminder: Patrons can interact with us as we record live on Discord! Share your thoughts with us on all our social sites, as well as leaving us a …

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Jodo Cast Episode 149: What's Coming in 2023? 46:03

1+ y ago46:03

46:03

We break down everything that's coming in 2023 for Star Wars games.

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Clone Wars Pandemic! Any Good? 30:30

1+ y ago30:30

30:30

In this little bonus episode Joe and Leo examine the Clone Wars Pandemic game.

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Episode 148: Best of 2022 & Hopes for 2023 1:50:02

1+ y ago1:50:02

1:50:02

3! 2! 1! Happy New Year! Per our tradition, the gang returns at the end of the calendar year to discuss their favorite games, missed out games, biggest duds, and, of course, GAME OF THE YEAR! Looking ahead, the presenters and the Patrons present their resolutions and predictions for 2023! Reminder: Patrons can interact with us as we record live on …

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Episode 147: ANDOR In Legion (Someday) 1:03:10

1+ y ago1:03:10

1:03:10

Another Disney+ Star Wars series has reached its conclusion and the gang is here to speculate on what that could mean for Star Wars Legion from Atomic Mass Games! Nothing is based any any rumors or leaks; this is 100% good ol' speculation! Reminder: Patrons can interact with us as we record live on Discord! Share your thoughts with us on all our so…

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Jodo Commentaries: Caravan of Courage 1:39:44

1+ y ago1:39:44

1:39:44

It's Ewoktober so we're back with another commentary episode watching the greatst Star Wars film of all time, Caravan of Courage!

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Episode 146: The Latest Legion 1:16:27

2y ago1:16:27

1:16:27

The gang is back with a closer look at the cards previewed for the upcoming release of THE MANDALORIAN himself, and The Child, for Star Wars Legion later this fall. They also briefly discuss the now-just-released BattleForces for Legion, which feature starter armies for Republic, Separatists, Rebels, and Empire. Reminder: Patrons can interact with …

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Episode 145: GenCon 55 Aftermath 1:27:32

2y ago1:27:32

1:27:32

Now that we've all had time to catch our collective breath (and take the obligatory health test after getting home), the gang hashes out all the Star Wars gaming from GenCon 55, along with overall impressions of the first big one since 2019 (and Joe's first time)! Reminder: Patrons can interact with us as we record live on Discord and can view the …

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Episode 144: GenCon '22 Preshow 1:19:27

2y ago1:19:27

1:19:27

With the countdown to GenCon 2022 nearing completion, the gang looks towards hitting the gaming floor at the Indianapolis Convention Center this year. With no FFG In-Flight Report awaiting us, they look at what other Star Wars games might fill out our "Best Four Days In Gaming." Reminder: Patrons can interact with us as we record live on Discord an…

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Episode 143: A Long Overdue Celebration 1:00:57

2y ago1:00:57

1:00:57

As the title suggests, in this episode, the gang reviewed the gaming news that came out of Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022... which happened last month. Apologies for the delay, but as the news cycle isn't nearly as fast on these as some other games, it's still relevant! Enjoy! Reminder: Patrons can interact with us as we record live on Discord …

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News #54 - Why the Jedi are (probably) warcriminals 18:09

2y ago18:09

18:09

Warning: if you're here for Star Wars content, it's very minimal. This episode, we look at new releases from Games Workshop Corvus Belli Kromlech Heresy Miniatures, andAnvil Industry It's a sci-fi focus, in which I talk about the issues of equipping ultramodern, near future and sci-fi characters with melee weapons, like swords and axes and, yes, li…

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Design #26 - Setting & Fluff 50:45

2y ago50:45

50:45

As a tabletop game designer, what are the factors at play in different settings that you need to be aware of? How do you develop a bespoke setting for a tabletop game? I take a typically rambling look at the subject and, naturally, tie it all back to my favourite subject: myself. Apologies to podcast listeners, because I sometimes forget that you o…

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Episode 142: Post Pre-"Ministravaganza" 1:23:45

2y ago1:23:45

1:23:45

Leading up to the planned, now, postponed, Ministravaganza from Atomic Mass Games, we were graced with several Legion Transmissions hidden deep within the AMG website. More has been learned since this recording, but the conversation is still worthwhile and informative for those wondering if Shadow Collective is worth their time and money. Reminder:…

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News #53 - Mission Creep 42:42

2y ago42:42

42:42

In this episode, I look at news from: Para Bellum Wargames Oathsworn Miniatures Wargames Atlantic Krakon Games TTCombat Dream Pod 9 andBlack Scorpion I springboard off that to talk about the issue of mission creep in business and in miniatures wargaming in particular, and the three ways in which a small enterprise (or even a larger one) can find it…

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Episode 141: Lego Skywalker Review 1:25:13

2y ago1:25:13

1:25:13

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga has been out for a little while now, but we're happy to bring our long-awaited review of the game! Joe and Kurt go deep on their feelings for the game and help us find some of the deep-cut jokes hidden therein. Leo and Evan just make jokes and various other comments. Reminder: Patrons can interact with us as we re…

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News #52 - What’s Old is New - Warzone Eternal, Void Squad Tactics and Kickstarters 47:06

2y ago47:06

47:06

Somewhat inspired by reference, last week, to the new Horus Heresy release teased by Games Workshop, I stumbled across a couple of other manifestations of retro-style tabletop wargaming in the form of Warzone Eternal, from Res Nova Games, and VOID Squad Tactics, from Seb Games: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/... https://www.seb-games.com/ Mea…

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Triumph & Despair: The High Republic Episode 5: Live like there's no Nevarro 1:07:01

2y ago1:07:01

1:07:01

Our Jedi have found themselves in the presence of another of the strange artefacts! Will they secure it or will Ethan Ravenlocke get away!

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Triumph & Despair: The High Republic Episode 4: Dr. Rangoon 1:27:59

2y ago1:27:59

1:27:59

Our heroes finally meet the enigmatic Ethan Ravenlocke and learn more about the mysterious artifacts he seeks!

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Triumph & Despair: The High Republic Episode 3: The Big Meiloorun 1:46:25

2y ago1:46:25

1:46:25

The third installment of the much beloved series is here! Will our heroes succeed at clothes shopping?

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Design #25 - Models of Success 56:13

2y ago56:13

56:13

No pun intended. I had some technical disagreements with my recording software and after five attempts to record this week's episode I ended up going live on YouTube instead. This might end up being "a thing" in future, because it was relatively painless. If I do it again, I'll give you all some warning, Many thanks to those of you who noticed I wa…

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News #51 - I’m Back! Didja Miss Me? 17:13

2y ago17:13

17:13

I've been away. But now I'm back. In this short episode, I talk about what led to me having to step away from both podcasting and Precinct Omega in general, what I learned from the experience and, a little bit, about what's coming up from Precinct Omega now that I'm back.By Robey Jenkins

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WHAT IS MEESA SAYING‽ - A Game Show of Badly Translated Star Wars Quotes 57:23

2+ y ago57:23

57:23

Joe made a new game show! This is also on our youtube channel to watch with full video component!

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Our Final Episode: April Fools Jokes, Magic Pro Tour Returns, Maglev Metro Expansions, ARcana, Cartographers Heroes, Forgotten Waters, Name the Game (w/ Ivan Hahn) 2:02:18

2+ y ago2:02:18

2:02:18

Show Notes News Roundup - April Fools Jokes (6:31), Magic Pro Tour Returns (22:15), Agricola 15 & Framework (31:38), R.I.P. Scott Bennie (37:15) Kickstarter Pickstarter - The Quest Kids (39:02), Maglev Metro Expansions (43:26), Bones Deep (48:00), Master Dater (49:51), Maul Peak (53:50), Silicon Valley (55:02), Dice Advent Calendars (56:20) ARcana …

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Episode 140: Delayed Business 1:11:33

2+ y ago1:11:33

1:11:33

As always happens, we record a discussion on images released abroad, we don't get the show out quickly enough, and then there's an official article out. Well, in this episode discuss the previously discovered Polish images of the upcoming expansion for Star Wars: Outer Rim from Fantasy Flight Games, and, if nothing else, we can see how accurate our…

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Gamefound Open to All Creators, Warcrow, Outer Rim: Unfinished Business, Dead By Daylight, Vegas Wits & Wagers, Board Game Battle 1:42:21

2+ y ago1:42:21

1:42:21

Show Notes News Roundup - Kickstarter CEO Steps Down (5:38), Gamefound Opens to All Creators (9:05), GAMA Attendance Report (18:42), Warcrow + Warhammer: The Horus Heresy (24:54), Dread: Dredd (35:42), Star Wars: Outer Rim: Unfinished Business (37:44) Kickstarter Pickstarter - Dead By Daylight (45:13), Tome of Adventure Design (50:08), The Origins …

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Asmodee Acquisition Finalized, Shenzhen Port Lockdown, Tidal Blades 2, Jurassic World, Acorn, Clank! Legacy (w/ Isaac Vega & Lindsey Rode) 1:35:55

2+ y ago1:35:55

1:35:55

Show Notes News Roundup - Asmodee Acquisition Finalized (5:37), Shenzhen Port Lockdown (16:30), Magic Delay, Yu-Gi-Oh! + Pokemon Tournaments (24:40), Darrington Press Announcements, Escape From New York + Marvel: Remix (30:02) Kickstarter Pickstarter - Tidal Blades 2 (37:30), Overisles (41:05), Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar (43:05), Bet…

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Leviathan Wilds, Frosthaven Price Increase, Cryptid: Urban Legends, Licensed Fiddly Feud (w/ Justin Kemppainen) 1:44:29

2+ y ago1:44:29

1:44:29

Show Notes News Roundup - Moon Crab Games (5:58), POW! and Flat River Acquisitions (23:37), Frosthaven Price Increase (33:39), Catan: Dawn of Humankind + Brazil: Imperial (42:03), Smash Up: Disney, Star Wars Villainous, + Rear Window (46:26) Kickstarter Pickstarter - Hamlet + Illiterati (54:38), The Academic 133 XL (59:00), Oak (1:01:44), Deimos Ac…

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New Gamefound Announcements, Avatar: Fire Nation Rising, Masks RPG, Free Shipping Thresholds (w/ Sen-Foong Lim) 1:30:07

2+ y ago1:30:07

1:30:07

Show Notes News Roundup - Gamefound's Upcoming Games (8:01), Avatar: Fire Nation Rising (22:12), Arrakis: Dawn of the Fremen (32:33), Mantis (35:56), Terra Mystica Big Box (39:18), The Loop: The Revenge of Fauxzilla (41:30) Kickstarter Pickstarter - Monster Pit + Motor City (42:39), The Fog (46:18), Hamlet (48:20), Greetings Card Games (50:55), War…

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Board Game Designers With Ukraine, Betrayal at House on the Hill 3rd Ed., Illiterati, Tranquility, Nerdlyweds 1:40:37

2+ y ago1:40:37

1:40:37

Show Notes News Roundup - Designers Stand with Ukraine (6:18), 2022 As d'Or Winners (18:11), Betrayal at House on the Hill 3rd Edition (23:00), Dead By Daylight (32:41), Disney Sorcerer's Arena + The Wizard of Oz Adventure Book Game (34:39), Thorgal (36:01), Fog Over Carcassonne (38:09), Arcs + Cole Wehrle's Mystery Game (39:35) Kickstarter Picksta…

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