(62W) Sixes to Win

This episode begins with a discussion on why the Thorny Devil's (and the Spangled Drongo's) statlines as teams looked so thin outside the win column.

Then, Robin and James take the time to give the rest of the team their flowers regarding the level of play.

Finally, we talk about what we're doing differently for next time.

In this episode, the gang recounts the WTC from the eyes of the Thorny Devils, including the highs and lows of the bracket and the elation felt at victory!

We also answer a few questions from the audience on this one.

Robin has an Interview with Steamforged Games developer and long time Khador player, Jamie Perkins about the direction of Warmachine under Steamforged Games.

In this second of four WTC episodes, we talk about the WTC: we start by discussing a hypothetical Artic Penguins army.

We then talk about what we did to get into fighting form for the WTC, and about our personal playstyle approach at the event.

Finally, we take our first segment to answer some questions from the Audience.

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In this first of four WTC episodes, we talk about the WTC, starting with a moment from the Dusk vs Khador Game that stood out as pivotal to us in our road to victory. Josh uses this as a chance to claim victory as the sixth member of the WTC Championship team.

Then, we discuss a little what our WTC matchup grids look like: we talk a little about how terrible some factions were to face and about colour systems we used vs what other nations did to complete their matchups.

Then, Josh offers some insight into a Warmachine 2%er: The Warmachine Umms.

Finally, we describe some of the prep that went into gearing up for the WTC. One important thing each of us did to make sure we were in fighting form for the weekend.

In this episode, we talk quickly about playing wartable and in real life, and the pros and cons of each of those ways to play.

Then, we discuss our expected top 3 factions and top 3 warcasters, based on our suspected winrate.

Finally, Robin shares an anecdote about a play experience he and James shared recently, and talk a little about keeping your cool when things go wrong.

To submit your winrates, please follow this link!

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VZL2BHC

Robin and James return victorious from the South Australian Super Series Qualifier, and Josh quizzes them on their games.

Then, we talk about the lead up to the WTC and some of the prep we've done for it.

Finally, we discuss player playstyle and how your decision making influences your style as a player.

We hope you enjoy!

This time around, Robin makes James and Josh blind rank Mechaniks. Then we have a chat about what your list design says about your playstyle.

After this we have an important conversation about the importance of concealment to dealing with shooting, and how elevation may be making concealment work again.

Finally, we discuss the various (two) builds available to the malefactor.

We hope you enjoy!

In This episode, James presents Robin and Josh with a task to write a Gatormen and Farrow list within the space of a minute. The results were mediocre, and can be viewed here: https://pastebin.com/J2KfjfT6.

After this, we have a discussion about Caster Playstyles, discussing the different archetypes while offering examples of that playstyle in each caster.

Finally, we discuss the most important Team Championship that will happen this year. The (Better) OTC, or Oceanic Team Championship, and why you should fly to sunny Brisbane to play!