Best Imperialassault Podcasts (2023)

T

The Jodo Cast

1
159 - Miniztravaganza Breakdown and Reactions 1:59:27

5d ago1:59:27

1:59:27

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

T

The Jodo Cast

1
158 - Star Wars Unlimited RULES 1:15:25

3M ago1:15:25

1:15:25

The rules are out. We talk about 'em.

T

The Covenant Cast

1
221: Introducing the Alpha Clash TCG ft. Ridge (Founder) 53:24

3M ago53:24

53:24

We've been following Alpha Clash since 2022, and have consistently been impressed with the drive and output of the people behind it. Join us for a conversation with Ridge Kiley, founder of Rising Empire Studios and creator of the Alpha Clash TCG, as we learn more about the game, Cirque de Soleil, collegiate wrestling, and the ambitious plans ahead.…

T

The Jodo Cast

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

3M ago1:04:40

1:04:40

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

T

The Jodo Cast

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

4M 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

T

The Jodo Cast

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

5M 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?

T

The Jodo Cast

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

5M ago1:45:49

1:45:49

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

T

The Covenant Cast

1
220: Andrew Parks - Stories from The Nightmare Before Christmas TCG 1:05:58

5M ago1:05:58

1:05:58

A remarkable moment - a random comment on our Nighmare Before Christmas TCG stream turns into a conversation and relationship with its designer, Andrew Parks, who then blows us away with fascinating stories from the early days of tabletop (Z-Man, Ed Beard Jr., Iron Crown Enterprises, NECA, Wizkids, and more). Every conversation brings more context …

T

The Covenant Cast

1
219: Getting Into Magic: The Gathering 1:07:16

6M ago1:07:16

1:07:16

Zach has been taken in by the upcoming Lord of the Rings "Universes Beyond" set of Magic: The Gathering. So much so that he's now learning everything about what to buy, where to buy it, and where to play it. Join us for a conversation about how it has been going, and what things are like for a brand new player - even one quite experienced with TCGs…

T

The Jodo Cast

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

7M 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 …

T

The Jodo Cast

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

7M 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…

T

The Covenant Cast

1
218: The Retail Incentive 1:10:12

7M ago1:10:12

1:10:12

Conversations around expandable games and the LGS continue to swirl online, especially amid things like Magic's continued embrace of direct sales, Flesh and Blood's presence (or non-presence) at retail, and Sorcery's "one set a year, play how you want" approach. Join us as we attempt to cut through it all and get down to the basics of how incentive…

T

The Covenant Cast

1
217: Event Theory Into Practice - FuseFest 2023 1:10:04

8M ago1:10:04

1:10:04

We recently hosted our first big event since COVID shut everything down (technically our biggest to date!). As those of you following for the past few years are certainly aware, we've been fascinated by the competitive v casual paradigm, especially as it relates to local events and our plan for Covenant Tulsa 3.0. We finally got a chance to test a …

T

The Jodo Cast

1
Episode 150: Shatterpoint/Counterpoint 1:05:53

8M 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 …

T

The Jodo Cast

1
Jodo Cast Episode 149: What's Coming in 2023? 46:03

9M ago46:03

46:03

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

T

The Jodo Cast

1
Clone Wars Pandemic! Any Good? 30:30

9M ago30:30

30:30

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

T

The Jodo Cast

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

9M 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 …

T

The Covenant Cast

1
216: The End of an Era 1:10:35

10M ago1:10:35

1:10:35

As 2022 wraps up, in many ways it signals the end of the "pandemic" era of thinking, both professionally and personally. Join us for a recap of 2022 in the context of the past few years, and a look ahead to a world that is once again full of possibility.By Covenant

T

The Jodo Cast

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

10M 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…

T

The Covenant Cast

1
215: Questioning Culture - Are You Casual or Competitive? 1:19:42

11M ago1:19:42

1:19:42

These two words seem to haunt the tabletop gaming landscape, and after many decades of exposure there still is not broad agreement as to what they mean. Behind these terms is a more accurate understanding of what each of us is looking for in the hobby, knowledge that has the potential to fundamentally improve everything about the gaming space, so j…

T

The Covenant Cast

1
214: KeyForge Gets It Right 1:09:17

12M ago1:09:17

1:09:17

A lesson to publishers, and to every human being who communicates - Ghost Galaxy's "Dis In Formats" article is everything we could have hoped for as concern over new Organized Play formats spread throughout the online community. Even if you've never heard of KeyForge, join us for a breakdown of this illuminating story.…

T

The Jodo Cast

1
Jodo Commentaries: Caravan of Courage 1:39:44

12M 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!

T

The Jodo Cast

1
Episode 146: The Latest Legion 1:16:27

12M 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 …

T

The Covenant Cast

1
213: KeyForge Returns w/ Christian T. Petersen 1:20:36

1y ago1:20:36

1:20:36

Who better to see KeyForge through its next era than the founder of Fantasy Flight Games - Christian T. Petersen. Join us for a wonderfully candid conversation about GameFound, crowdfunding, retail, organized play, PvE, and the future of the first unique deck game with an undeniable visionary of the tabletop gaming space.…

T

The Jodo Cast

1
Episode 145: GenCon 55 Aftermath 1:27:32

1y 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 …

T

The Covenant Cast

1
212: Rekindling the Magic 1:02:28

1y ago1:02:28

1:02:28

Card games - and so many things in life - aren't always about having it all. As the expectations around "instant" card access and competitive advantage skew the original TCG (and LCG) equation, we look to our recent Sorcery One Box Meta series as proof that a more joyful approach may well be available to all of us.…

T

The Covenant Cast

1
211: TCGPlayer Buys Channel Fireball 1:19:15

1y ago1:19:15

1:19:15

When the largest TCG marketplace buys one of the largest TCG content and event management entities, it's sure to have an impact on the industry. Join two non-Magic players as they look into the future - and inevitably dig up old questions about the concept of collectibility.By Covenant

T

The Covenant Cast

1
210: Crowdfunding KeyForge 54:05

1y ago54:05

54:05

This week, Ghost Galaxy (run by former FFG founder Christian Petersen) announced that their reboot of KeyForge would be kicked off by a GameFound campaign for the first "new" set, Winds of Exchange. The questions this raises, and their potential answers, says as much about the industry as it does about KeyForge - so join us as we try to unpack it a…

T

The Jodo Cast

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

1y 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…

T

The Covenant Cast

1
209: The Future of Unique Deck Games, Part 2 57:23

1y ago57:23

57:23

Hot on the heels of SolForge Fusion's release and our subsequent podcast (Ep 194) about the Future of Unique Deck Games, Christian Petersen's Ghost Galaxy Games announces their acquisition of KeyForge and a full release of two PvE scenarios - Keyracken and Abyssal Conspiracy. Does the future look different for either of the unique deck games now th…

T

The Jodo Cast

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

1y 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 …

T

The Covenant Cast

1
208: Tabletop Terms - TCG & TC Edition 1:12:18

1y ago1:12:18

1:12:18

Confused or overwhelmed by all the seemingly insane things that players say in this hobby? Join us as we define terms like "aggro", "limited", "bounce", and even TC classics like "bugatti". You'll be up to speed in no time!By Covenant

T

The Covenant Cast

1
The Power Seven: Free 1:07:21

1y ago1:07:21

1:07:21

For the final episode of the series, Steven and Zach tackle the issue of "free" effects in games with an approach now influenced by all of the previous Power Seven conversations. Notably, can anything really be "free"?By Covenant

T

The Covenant Cast

1
The Power Seven: Resource Cards w/ Isaac Vega 50:43

1+ y ago50:43

50:43

Concepts like "mana screw" and "non-games" have existed in card gaming from the start, stemming from the reality that sometimes you do not draw the resource cards you need to play out your deck. With more recent designs doing away with resource cards entirely, we call up Isaac Vega (Dead of Winter, Ashes, Rose Gauntlet) to ask if this approach to g…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Imperialassault Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide