Never Stop Gaming - Board Games, Card Games, and Roleplaying Games https://www.strangeassembly.com https://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/PodcastLogo.jpg https://www.strangeassembly.com en-us Copyright 2010-19 Chris Stevenson chris@strangeassembly.com (Chris Stevenson) Fri, 6 Jul 2012 08:30:00 -0400 Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:11:00 -0400 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss jay@strangeassembly.com (Jay Earle) Chris Stevenson Never Stop Gaming Strange Assembly covers and reviews every sort of tabletop gaming - board games, card games, and RPGs. Strange Assembly strangeassembly@gmail.com clean https://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/strange_assembly.xml https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_000_Introduction.mp3 No one can be told what the Strange Assembly is. You have to hear it for yourself. A brief introduction to the show. Podcasts Mon, 21 Jun 2010 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Introduction No one can be told what the Strange Assembly is. You have to hear it for yourself. A brief introduction to the show. 00:05:02 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20001%20-%20Hurried%20Gempukku.mp3 In the first episode of this new Legend of the Five Rings podcast, Chris, Trevor, Kevin, Jay, Justin, and Jon discuss Top Ten lists from the new L5R The Plague War expansion, the mispacked Paneki's Disgrace promo, and reveal two new cards from the upcoming The Imperial Gift, Part 3, the only free CCG expansion ever. Podcasts Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:03:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No In the first episode of this new Legend of the Five Rings podcast, We discuss Top Ten lists from the new L5R The Plague War expansion, the mispacked Paneki's Disgrace promo, and reveal two new cards from the upcoming The Imperial Gift 3. Episode 001: Hurried Gempukku 01:27:51 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20002%20-%20Lesser%20of%20Two%20Evils.mp3 In the second episode of Strange Assembly, Chris, Jay, Trevor, and Kevin discuss more previews from the free Legend of the Five Rings expansion, the Imperial Gift, Part 3, and dissect the results of the recently concluded L5R 2010 Kotei season. Podcasts Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:11:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No In the second episode of Strange Assembly, Chris, Jay, Trevor, and Kevin discuss more previews from the free Legend of the Five Rings expansion, the Imperial Gift, Part 3, and dissect the results of the recently concluded L5R 2010 Kotei season. Episode 002: Lesser of Two Evils 01:08:47 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20003%20-%20Three%20Man%20Alliance.mp3 Chris, Trevor, and Jay discuss the impact of the Plague War expansion on the Legend of the Five Rings tournament environment this summer. The return of the charity event Solving the Riddle this September is also announced. Podcasts Sun, 04 Jul 2010 12:18:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris, Trevor, and Jay discuss the impact of the Plague War expansion on the Legend of the Five Rings tournament environment this summer. The return of the charity event Solving the Riddle this September is also announced. Episode 003: Three Man Alliance 01:28:18 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20004%20-%20Twice-Cutting%20Spirit.mp3 Strange Assembly discusses War of Honor, Solving the Riddle 2010, the Imperial Gift Part 3 for the CCG, the core book for the 4th Edition of the RPG, and the festivities at this year's GenCon Indy. Podcasts Sun, 25 Jul 2010 12:18:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Topics include the announcement of War of Honor (a new L5R multiplayer product), information on Solving the Riddle 2010, looks at the Imperial Gift, Part 3 and the RPG 4E core book, and a discussion of the festivities at GenCon 2010. Episode 004: Twice Cutting Spirit 02:05:38 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20005%20-%20A%20Frenchman%20Two%20Canadians%20and%20a%20Kentucky%20Boy.mp3 In the first of two interview episodes from GenCon 2010, Trevor and Chris interview AEG's French representative, Nicolas Bongiu, and three members of the Story Team - Fred Wan, Lucas Twyman, and Rusty Priske. Podcasts Sat, 14 Aug 2010 12:18:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No In the first of two interview episodes from GenCon 2010, Trevor and Chris interview AEG's French representative, Nicolas Bongiu, and three members of the Story Team - Fred Wan, Lucas Twyman, and Rusty Priske. Episode 005: A Frenchman, Two Canadians, and a Kentucky Boy 01:01:38 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20006%20-%20Two%20Men%20Enter%20One%20Man%20Leaves.mp3 Trevor and Chris discuss the events of GenCon 2010, including tournament results, parties, story, and mega-game implications. Also includes looks at Thunderstone, Battle at Kyuden Tonbo, Enemies of the Empire, and more. Podcasts Thu, 19 Aug 2010 07:18:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Trevor and Chris discuss the events of GenCon 2010, including tournament results, parties, story, and mega-game implications. Also includes looks at Thunderstone, Battle at Kyuden Tonbo, Enemies of the Empire, and more. Episode 006: Two Men Enter, One Man Leaves 02:01:05 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20007%20-%20Be%20Prepared%20To%20Dig%20Three%20Graves.mp3 Chris interviews the Lead Developer and Lead Designer of the Legend of the Five Rings card game. Recorded at GenCon 2010. Podcasts Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:18:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris interviews the Lead Developer and Lead Designer of the Legend of the Five Rings card game. Recorded at GenCon 2010. Episode 007: Be Prepared To Dig Three Graves 01:16:07 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20008%20-%20Awaken%20the%20Eighth.mp3 Kevin, Jay, Trevor and Justin talk about Kevin's Gencon Experience, Meta, and the Wrath of the God Beast story. Podcasts Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:53:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Kevin, Jay, Trevor and Justin talk about Kevin's Gencon Experience, Meta, and the Wrath of the God Beast story. Episode 008: Awaken the Eighth 01:36:07 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20009%20-%20Benjamin%20Rex.mp3 Chris returns to talk with Trevor and Justin about the upcoming War of Honor product and to build a ninja deck. Podcasts Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:33:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris returns to talk with Trevor and Justin about the upcoming War of Honor product and to build a ninja deck. Episode 009: Benjamin Rex 01:19:31 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20010%20-%20Infallible%20and%20Completely%20Worthless%20Part%201.mp3 Chris, Trevor, Jay, and Kevin feature. The crew looks back at the Plague War, reviews and discusses the Temptations from the Race for the Throne, and extols the virtues of aggressive use of Border Keep. Plus, Chris tells off Agasha Gifu. Podcasts Fri, 24 Sep 2010 08:33:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The crew looks back at the Plague War, reviews and discusses the Temptations from the Race for the Throne, and extols the virtues of aggressive use of Border Keep. Plus, Chris tells off Agasha Gifu. Episode 010: Infallible and Completely Worthless (Part 1) 01:17:17 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20011%20-%20Infallible%20and%20Completely%20Worthless%20Part%202.mp3 Chris, Trevor, Jay, and Kevin feature in the second half of this two-part episode. The crew wastes some time ruminating on a suggested change to stronghold design in the next base set, and on how to 'fix' dishonor. Plus some discussion of Thunderstone and a little bit of Toss-Up! Podcasts Mon, 27 Sep 2010 11:06:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The crew wastes some time ruminating on a suggested change to stronghold design in the next base set, and on how to 'fix' dishonor. Plus some discussion of Thunderstone and a little bit of Toss-Up! Episode 011: Infallible and Completely Worthless (Part 2) 01:13:36 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20012%20-%20Did%20I%20Mention%20I%20Like%20Mirumoto%20Kenzo.mp3 Justin, Jay, Kevin, and Chris discuss the just-released Empire at War expansion for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG, with an emphasis on Crab, Crane, and Dragon. Podcasts Sat, 09 Oct 2010 09:14:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Justin, Jay, Kevin, and Chris discuss the just-released Empire at War expansion for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG, with an emphasis on Crab, Crane, and Dragon. Episode 012: Did I Mention I Like Mirumoto Kenzo 01:34:28 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20013%20-%20Being%20for%20the%20Benefit%20of%20the%20Lady%20of%20the%20Heavens.mp3 Jay and Chris finish discussing the just-released Empire at War expansion for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG, with the Lion, Mantis, Phoenix, Scorpion, Spider, Unicorn. Podcasts Fri, 15 Oct 2010 07:42:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Jay and Chris finish discussing the just-released Empire at War expansion for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG, with the Lion, Mantis, Phoenix, Scorpion, Spider, Unicorn. Episode 013: Being for the Benefit of the Lady of the Heavens 02:04:13 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20014%20-%20High%20Velo-city.mp3 This week we talk a little about the implementation of the clan themes, talk a little more about Empire at War, and have a brief history lesson with Old Man Freeman. Plus, bonus mystery guest Velos75. Podcasts Mon, 1 Nov 2010 07:42:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No This week we talk a little about the implementation of the clan themes, talk a little more about Empire at War, and have a brief history lesson with Old Man Freeman. Plus, bonus mystery guest Velos75. Episode 014: High Velo-city 01:49:49 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20015%20-%20Death%20Threats%20and%20Dollar%20Bills.mp3 The Strange Assembly Crew preview a card from the upcoming The Dead of Winter expansion, tackle the dreaded Spider situation, chat about the Floor Rules, and survey the Empire at War environment so far. Podcasts Sun, 12 Dec 2010 23:26:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The Strange Assembly Crew preview a card from the upcoming The Dead of Winter expansion, tackle the dreaded Spider situation, chat about the Floor Rules, and survey the Empire at War environment so far. Episode 015: Death Threats and Dollar Bills 02:02:07 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20016%20-%20Mega-Games%20and%20Eating%20Your%20Brains.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew sink their teeth into the Empire's Glory mega-game, and discuss the upcoming L5R RPG releases, the L5R holiday pack, and the Wrath of the Elements expansion for Thunderstone. Podcasts Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:43:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The Strange Assembly crew sink their teeth into the Empire's Glory mega-game, and discuss the upcoming L5R RPG releases, the L5R holiday pack, and the Wrath of the Elements expansion for Thunderstone. Episode 016: Mega-Games and Eating Your Brains 01:25:56 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20017%20-%20Resolution.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew discuss Topaz Championships, the end of the second mega-game, the Empire at War environment, and make some resolutions for the new year. Also featuring an interview with AEGTodd about the upcoming Nightfall game. Podcasts Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:23:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The Strange Assembly crew discuss Topaz Championships, the end of the second mega-game, the Empire at War environment, and make some resolutions for the new year. Also featuring an interview with AEGTodd about the upcoming Nightfall game. Episode 017: Resolution 01:51:40 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20018%20-%20Back%20to%20Basics.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew talks about the new The Dead of Winter expansion for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG. Podcasts Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The Strange Assembly crew talks about the new The Dead of Winter expansion for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG. Episode 018: Back To Basics 01:37:24 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20019%20-%20Dead%20From%20Winter.mp3 Strange Assembly crew continues to talk about the Dead of Winter expansion, hitting cards for Spider, Dragon, Lion, and Phoenix. Plus more about the Atlanta Kotei. Podcasts Fri, 04 Feb 2011 23:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly crew continues to talk about the Dead of Winter expansion, hitting cards for Spider, Dragon, Lion, and Phoenix. Plus more about the Atlanta Kotei. Episode 019: Dead From Winter 01:31:19 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20020%20-%20Dead%20of%20Night.mp3 Chris and Jay talk Kotei, Kotei, Kotei. The Kotei story, the upcoming Kotei season and of course Nightfall ... at the Kotei. Podcasts Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris and Jay talk Kotei, Kotei, Kotei. The Kotei story, the upcoming Kotei season and of course Nightfall ... at the Kotei. Episode 020: Dead of Night 01:15:13 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20021%20-%20And%20Though%20Our%20Health%20We%20Drank%20A%20Thousand%20Times.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew talks about the Atlanta Kotei, Kotei season generally, and what has been revealed so far about Emperor Edition. Warning: Tangents ahead! Podcasts Fri, 18 Mar 2011 23:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The Strange Assembly crew talks about the Atlanta Kotei, Kotei season generally, and what has been revealed so far about Emperor Edition. Warning: Tangents ahead! Episode 021: And Though Our Health We Drank A Thousand Times 01:17:01 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/phpBB3/ http://strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20022%20-%20Kotei%202011%20Interview%20with%20Evan%20Paul.mp3 Interview with 2011 Atlanta Kotei winner Evan Paul Podcasts Fri, 25 Mar 2011 09:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Interview with 2011 Atlanta Kotei winner Evan Paul Episode 022: Kotei 2011 Interview with Evan Paul 00:24:05 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20023%20-%20The%20Fault%20Is%20Not%20In%20Our%20Stars.mp3 Chris, Jay, and Trevor discuss continued developments in Kotei season and the Emperor Edition previews. They also extol the virtues of tying up loose ends. Pleasea ssume that any errors are April Fool's jokes Podcasts Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris, Jay, and Trevor discuss continued developments in Kotei season and the Emperor Edition previews. They also extol the virtues of tying up loose ends. Pleasea ssume that any errors are April Fool's jokes Episode 023: The Fault Is Not In Our Stars 00:54:24 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20024%20-%20Halfway%20Between%20The%20Gutter%20And%20The%20Stars.mp3 Chris, Trevor, and Jay discourse on recent Kotei happenings and Emperor Edition news. Then Katie Stevenson makes her Strange Assembly debut as The Adventurers is reviewed. Podcasts Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris, Trevor, and Jay discourse on recent Kotei happenings and Emperor Edition news. Then Katie Stevenson makes her Strange Assembly debut as The Adventurers is reviewed. Episode 024: Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars 00:47:10 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20025%20-%20That's%20One%20Doomed%20Podcast.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew gives a rundown of Kotei season, including a thorough discussion of Spider Breeder. The cast previews two cards from Before the Dawn, looks at the latest episode of the Imperial Herald, and reviews Thunderstone: Doomgate Legion. Podcasts Fri, 06 May 2011 21:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The Strange Assembly crew gives a rundown of Kotei season, including a thorough discussion of Spider Breeder. Previews from Before the Dawn, the latest episode of the Imperial Herald, and Thunderstone: Doomgate Legion. Episode 025: That's One Doomed Podcast 01:42:32 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20026%20-%20Its%20Always%20Dorkest%20Part%201.mp3 Chris, Jay, Trevor, and Kevin kick off the Strange Assembly breakdown of Before the Dawn. Plus, Chris finally delivers on their promised review of Emerald Empire (4E). Podcasts Tue, 31 May 2011 21:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris, Jay, Trevor, and Kevin kick off the Strange Assembly breakdown of Before the Dawn. Plus, Chris finally delivers on their promised review of Emerald Empire (4E). Episode 026: It's Always Dorkest (Part 1) 01:44:43 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20027%20-%20Its%20Always%20Dorkest%20Part%202.mp3 Chris, Jay, Trevor, and Kevin continue their discussion on the Before the Dawn expansion. Podcasts Tue, 07 Jun 2011 21:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris, Jay, Trevor, and Kevin continue their discussion on the Before the Dawn expansion. Episode 027: It's Always Dorkest (Part 2) 01:30:42 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20028%20-%20Its%20Always%20Dorkest%20Part%203.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew wraps up its discussion of Before the Dawn, and reviews Thornwood Siege, the latest expansion for Thunderstone. Podcasts Fri, 10 Jun 2011 19:01:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The Strange Assembly crew wraps up its discussion of Before the Dawn, and reviews Thornwood Siege, the latest expansion for Thunderstone Episode 028: It's Always Dorkest (Part 3) 01:00:07 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20029%20-%20War%20of%20Honor%20Extravaganza.mp3 Chris, Jay, and Jon talk about War of Honor, War of Honor, and War of Honor. Podcasts Sat, 25 Jun 2011 11:28:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris, Jay, and Jon talk about War of Honor, War of Honor, and War of Honor. Episode 029: War of Honor Extravaganza 01:43:40 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20030%20-%20Pity%20the%20Fools.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew rambles its way through cut system proposals, splitting attacks, and other jibber-jabber. Plus the Strange Assembly review of Nightfall: Martial Law. Podcasts Sun, 10 Jul 2011 23:58:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No The Strange Assembly crew rambles its way through cut system proposals, splitting attacks, and other jibber-jabber. Plus the Strange Assembly review of Nightfall: Martial Law. Episode 030: Pity the Fools 01:05:11 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20031%20-%20Not%20Forgotten%20Part%201.mp3 Trevor, Jay, and Chris talk about GenCon and begin their discussion of Forgotten Legacy. Warning: tangents ahead! Podcasts Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:58:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Trevor, Jay, and Chris talk about GenCon and begin their discussion of Forgotten Legacy. Warning: tangents ahead! Episode 031: Not Forgotten (Part 1) 01:12:14 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20032%20-%20Not%20Forgotten%20Part%202.mp3 Strange Assembly reviews Forgotten Legacy Podcasts Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly reviews Forgotten Legacy Episode 032: Not Forgotten (Part 2) 02:07:45 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20033%20-%20GenCon%202011%20L5R%20Story%20Team%20Interview.mp3 Chris and Trevor sit down with Shawn Carman, Fred Wan, and Nancy Sauer to discuss the status and future of the Legend of the Five Rings storyline. Podcasts Sat, 13 Aug 2011 08:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly interviews the L5R story team at GenCon 2011 Episode 033 – GenCon 2011 L5R Story Team Interview 02:17:13 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20034%20-%20GenCon%202011%20L5R%20Lead%20Designer%20Interview.mp3 Chris and Trevor sit down with Bryan Reese to see what he's learned from the ups and downs of Celestial Edition. Podcasts Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:55:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly interviews L5R Lead Designer Bryan Reese at GenCon 2011 Episode 034 – GenCon 2011 L5R Lead Designer Interview 01:18:35 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20035%20-%20GenCon%202011%20Review.mp3 Chris does some field reporting from GenCon 2011. Then, Chris, Trevor, Kevin, and Justin chat about what they played, did, and saw at GenCon this year. Podcasts Sat, 27 Aug 2011 08:55:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly looks back at GenCon 2011. Episode 035 – GenCon 2011 Review 02:09:59 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20036%20-%20Draco%20Malfoy.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew talks about Solving the Riddle and the fallout from GenCon 2011 and recent events in the story. Plus, the Strange Assembly audio review of Ninja: Legend of the Scorpion Clan. Podcasts Wed, 31 Aug 2011 07:35:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly review Ninja: LOTSC, and talks about recent tournament and story events in the L5R universe. Episode 036 – Draco Malfoy 01:19:21 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20037%20-%20Chicago%20Part%201.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew - and David Kempe - tackle the new Second City expansion for the L5R CCG. Podcasts Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly reviews the L5R CCG expansion Second City. Episode 037 – Chicago (Part 1) 01:13:08 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20038%20-%20Chicago%20(%202.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew - and David Kempe - tackle the new Second City expansion for the L5R CCG. Podcasts Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly reviews the L5R CCG expansion Second City. Episode 038 – Chicago (Part 2) 01:40:13 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20039%20-%20Chicago%20Part%203.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew - and David Kempe - tackle the new Second City expansion for the L5R CCG. Podcasts Fri, 14 Oct 2011 21:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly reviews the L5R CCG expansion Second City. Episode 039 – Chicago (Part 3) 01:36:26 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20040%20-%20Beyond%20Gamers%20and%20Evil.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew - and Mike Cook - review Penny Arcade: The Game - Gamers v. Evil, Rune Age, 7 Wonders, and the 7 Wonders expansion Leaders. Podcasts Thu, 27 Oct 2011 22:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly reviews Rune Age, 7 Wonders, and the Penny Arcade deckbuilding game. Episode 040 – Beyond Gamers and Evil 01:24:43 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Shinjojon, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/forums/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20041%20-%20Premium.mp3 The Strange Assembly crews examines the current Second City environment, and looks ahead to Emperor Edition - rules change, packaging changes, a new draft format, and previewed cards. Podcasts Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly looks ahead to Emperor Edition. Episode 041 – Premium! 02:06:13 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20042%20-%20Imperator.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew gives their first impressions of how decks for the clan themes will play out in the new Emperor Edition environment. Podcasts Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly takes a first look at Emperor Edition. Episode 042 – Imperator 01:30:14 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, Mike Cook, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20043%20-%20Advance%20Scout.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew previews the Emperor Edition starter decks, reviews the upcoming Thunderstone Advance, and chats some more about themes for the upcoming Kotei season. Podcasts Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly looks at Emperor Edition starter decks, Thunderstone Advance, and the EE environment. Episode 043 - Advance Scout 01:19:31 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Kevin Kennedy, Jon Freeman, Trevor Valentine, Justin Purdy, Mike Cook, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20044%20-%20Magnum%20Part%201.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew discusses the 2012 Atlanta Kotei and their somewhat changing perceptions of the Emperor Edition environment. Podcasts Fri, 16 Mar 2012 20:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly looks at the 2012 Atlanta Kotei and the Emperor Edition environment. Episode 044 - Magnum (Part 1) 01:15:08 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Justin Purdy, Mike Cook, Randy Slaven, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20045%20-%20Magnum%20Part%202.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew talks about printing problems with Emperor Edition, floor rules changes (including prize splitting and cut systems), the new Kotei Pack cards, and more ruminations on DnD4E. Podcasts Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly takes on a grab bag of L5R topics, plus D+D4E. Episode 045 - Magnum (Part 2) 00:53:15 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Justin Purdy, Mike Cook, Randy Slaven, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20046%20-%20428%20Bottles%20Part%201.mp3 Join the Strange Assembly crew as they kick off a rapid-fire rundown of the cards in Emperor Edition. Podcasts Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Kick off a rapid-fire rundown of the cards in Emperor Edition. Episode 046 - 428 Bottles (Part 1) 01:12:19 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Justin Purdy, Trevor Valentine, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20047%20-%20428%20Bottles%20Part%202.mp3 Join the Strange Assembly crew as they wrap-up a rapid-fire rundown of the cards in Emperor Edition. Podcasts Fri, 06 Apr 2012 08:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Wrap up a rapid-fire rundown of the cards in Emperor Edition. Episode 047 - 428 Bottles (Part 2) 01:22:50 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Justin Purdy, Trevor Valentine, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20048%20-%20It%20Is%20Very%20Cold%20In%20Space.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew discusses Kotei Season and Embers of War previews, then reviews Nightfall: Coldest War, Core Worlds, and Eminent Domain. Podcasts Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly takes on the 2012 Kotei season, Embers of War previews, Nightfall Coldest War, Core Worlds, and Eminent Domain Episode 048 - It Is Very Cold In Space 01:33:18 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Justin Purdy, Mike Cook, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20049%20-%20Refrigerator%20Part%201.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew discusses the Knoxville Kotei and a whole lot of board games. Podcasts Thu, 10 May 2012 20:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly talks about the Knoxville Kotei and a whole mess of board games. Episode 049 - Refrigerator (Part 1) 00:58:28 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Mike Cook, Kevin Kennedy, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20050%20-%20Refrigerator%20Part%202.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew kicks off the Embers of War set review with Unicorn and Scorpion. Podcasts Mon, 14 May 2012 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly looks at the Unicorn and Scorpion support cards in Embers of War. Episode 050 - Refrigerator (Part 2) 01:22:54 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Mike Cook, Kevin Kennedy, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20051%20-%20Refrigerator%20Part%203.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew continues the Embers of War set review with Crab, Spider, Crane, and Mantis. Podcasts Tue, 15 May 2012 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly looks at the Crab, Spider, Crane, and Mantis support cards in Embers of War. Episode 051 - Refrigerator (Part 3) 01:17:57 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Mike Cook, Kevin Kennedy, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20052%20-%20Refrigerator%20Part%204.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew wraps up its Embers of War set review with Lion, Dragon, Phoenix, and everything else. Podcasts Fri, 18 May 2012 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly looks at the Dragon, Lion, Phoenix, and generic support cards in Embers of War. Episode 052 - Refrigerator (Part 4) 01:13:45 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Jay Earle, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Mike Cook, Kevin Kennedy, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20053%20-%20Its%20A%20Wanderful%20Life.mp3 Chris (figuratively) sits down with L5R Story Team continuity editor Fred Wan for a wide-ranging and in-depth conversation. Podcasts Wed, 30 May 2012 00:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris interviews L5R ST continuity editor Fred Wan. Episode 053 - It's a Wanderful Life 01:33:41 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Fred Wan, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20054%20-%20Diabolic.mp3 Strange Assembly takes a last look at the EE environment, then talks about WC3, the two new L5R RPG books, and The Shadow's Embrace. Plus DnDNext, Quarriors, Thunderstone Avatars, Kickstarter, gaming awards, and Diablo 3 are discussed. Podcasts Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No A last look at the Emperor Edition environment, then talk about Winter Court 3, the two new L5R RPG books, and The Shadow's Embrace. DnDNext, Quarriors, Thunderstone Avatars, Kickstarter, gaming awards, and Diablo 3 are discussed. Episode 054 - Diabolic 02:08:31 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Jay Earle, Mike Cook, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20055%20-%20Naga%20Babies%20Part%201.mp3 Strange Assembly surveys recent L5R developments, including the Naga promo cards and the state of the power curve. Podcasts Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly talks about the power curve, the Naga promo cards, and other L5R developments. Episode 055 - Naga Babies (Part 1) 01:06:17 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Jay Earle, Kevin Kennedy, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20056%20-%20Naga%20Babies%20Part%202.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at the recent L5R storyline, then reviews Nightfall: Dark Rages and Infiltration. Podcasts Sun, 01 Jul 2012 17:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly looks at the recent L5R storyline, then reviews Nightfall: Dark Rages and Infiltration. Episode 056 - Naga Babies (Part 2) 01:14:23 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Jay Earle, Kevin Kennedy, Justin Purdy, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20057%20-%20Random.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at changing how the starting player is determined, tiebreakers in L5R, Winter Court season, the GenCon promo pack, Lost Cities, Through the Ages, Quarriors, and a full review of WizWar. Podcasts Tue, 10 Jul 2012 19:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly looks at how the starting player is determined, Winter Court, GenCon promos, tiebreakers, WizWar, Lost Cities, Through the Ages, and Quarriors. Episode 057 - Random 01:37:57 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Jay Earle, Mike Cook, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20058%20-%20Embrace%20Part%201.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew previews GenCon 2012 and kicks off the Shadow's Embrace set review with a look at Mantis and Unicorn-centric cards. Podcasts Thu, 02 Aug 2012 21:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly previews GenCon 2012 and kicks off the Shadow's Embrace set review Episode 058 - Embrace (Part 1) 01:16:22 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Jay Earle, Mike Cook, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Valentine, Justin Purdy http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20059%20-%20Embrace%20Part%202.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew continues the Shadow's Embrace set review with a look at Spider, Crab, Scorpion, and Crane. Podcasts Tue, 07 Aug 2012 20:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly continues the Shadow's Embrace set review. Episode 059 - Embrace (Part 2) 01:20:03 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Jay Earle, Mike Cook, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Valentine, Justin Purdy http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20060%20-%20Embrace%20Part%203.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew conclude the Shadow's Embrace set review with a look at Dragon, Phoenix, Lion, and whatever else is left. Podcasts Thu, 09 Aug 2012 22:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly concludes the Shadow's Embrace set review. Episode 060 - Embrace (Part 3) 01:06:16 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, Jay Earle, Mike Cook, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Valentine, Justin Purdy http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20061%20-%20GenCon%202012%20AEG%20Interviews.mp3 Chris sits down with Todd Rowland and Jeff Quick to talk about Smash Up, Tempest, Nightfall, and Thunderstone. Podcasts Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris interviews Todd Rowland and Jeff Quick about Smash Up, Tempest, Nightfall, and Thunderstone. Episode 061 - GenCon 2012 AEG Interviews 00:45:28 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20062%20-%20GenCon%202012%20L5R%20Brand%20and%20RT%20Interviews.mp3 At GenCon 2012, Chris sits down with Nicolas Bongiu, Shawn Carman, Adrian Burton and Brook Cunningham to talk about the L5R brand, the Second City box set, upcoming CCG releases, and a little peek into the rules team. Podcasts Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris interviews Nicolas Bongiu, Shawn Carman, Adrian Burton and Brook Cunningham at GenCon 2012. Episode 062 - GenCon 2012 L5R Brand and Rules Team Interviews 00:59:33 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20063%20-%20GenCon%202012%20Review%20Part%201.mp3 Chris, Mike, and Kevin discuss their experiences at GenCon 2012 and the lack of fun they're having in the current L5R tournament environment. Podcasts Sat, 01 Sep 2012 19:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Chris, Mike, and Kevin discuss their experiences at GenCon 2012 and the lack of fun they're having in the current L5R tournament environment. Episode 063 - GenCon 2012 Review (Part 1) 01:24:45 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20064%20-%20GenCon%202012%20Review%20Part%202.mp3 Strange Assembly discusses new games from GenCon, including all sorts of Star Wars (RPG, LCG, X-Wing), Netrunner, Merchant of Venus, DC Deck-Building, Smash Up, Seven Sisters, DnD Next, FlowerFall, Doctor Who, Ugg-Tect, 3012, Relic, and Star Trek Catan. Podcasts Thu, 06 Sep 2012 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew No Strange Assembly talks about new games from GenCon. Episode 064 - GenCon 2012 Review (Part 2) 01:46:25 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20065%20-%20GenCon%202012%20L5R%20Design%20Team%20Interview.mp3 Chris sits down at GenCon 2012 with L5R lead designer Bryan Reese to talk about the L5R CCG and the return of Art of War. Podcasts Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly sits down with L5R lead designer Bryan Reese. Episode 065 - GenCon 2012 L5R Design Team Interview 01:08:03 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20066%20-%20GenCon%202012%20L5R%20Story%20Team%20Interview.mp3 Chris sits down at GenCon 2012 with L5R Story Team members Shawn Carman, Fred Wan, Nancy Sauer, Rob Hobart, Robert Denton, and Yoon-Ha Lee. Podcasts Tue, 25 Sep 2012 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly sits down with the L5R Story Team. Episode 066 - GenCon 2012 L5R Story Team Interview 01:22:36 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20067%20-%20Joyce.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew talks about the recent errata, new keywords, the Forgotten Legacy reprint, and Romance of the Nine Kingdoms. Podcasts Fri, 05 Oct 2012 21:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly talks errata, keywords, and the Gamers. Episode 067 - Joyce 01:16:17 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Jay Earle, Justin Purdy http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20068%20-%20Icebreaker.mp3 Chris talks Netrunner with Icebreaker tournament winner David Kempe. Podcasts Thu, 18 Oct 2012 20:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean An interview with Icebreaker tournament winner David Kempe. Episode 068 - Icebreaker 00:36:19 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Netrunner, David Kempe http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20069%20-%20Sod%20Off%20Part%201.mp3 Strange Assembly kicks off the Seeds of Decay set review, discussing Spider, Scorpion, and Crane. Podcasts Sat, 17 Nov 2012 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Part 1 of the Seeds of Decay set review. Episode 069 - Sod Off (Part 1) 01:29:33 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Mike Cook, Jay Earle http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20070%20-%20Sod%20Off%20Part%202.mp3 Strange Assembly continues the Seeds of Decay set review, discussing Mantis, Lion, Dragon and Phoenix. Podcasts Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Part 2 of the Seeds of Decay set review. Episode 070 - Sod Off (Part 2) 01:16:28 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Chris Stevenson, Chris Stephenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Mike Cook, Jay Earle http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20071%20-%20Sod%20Off%20Part%203.mp3 Strange Assembly wraps up the Seeds of Decay set review, discussing Crab, Unicorn, and everything else. Podcasts Wed, 28 Nov 2012 19:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no Part 3 of the Seeds of Decay set review. Episode 071 - Sod Off (Part 3) 01:09:07 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Mike Cook, Jay Earle http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20072%20-%20Tempest.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at the new Tempest game line, including Courtier, Mercante, Dominare, and Love Letter. Podcasts Sun, 06 Jan 2013 20:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The new Tempest games - Courtier, Mercante, Dominare, and Love Letter. Episode 072 - Tempest 00:29:37 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Mike Cook, Jay Earle, Tempest http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20073%20-%20CIAO.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at developments in L5R and the best of 2012. Podcasts Thu, 17 Jan 2013 21:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly looks at developments in L5R and the best of 2012. Episode 073 - Ciao 2012 Ciao 2013 01:17:39 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Mike Cook, Jay Earle http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20074%20-%20Trilogy.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at the L5R CCG, the What Lies Ahead and Trace Amount data packs for Netrunner, and the Star Wars LCG Podcasts Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean L5R CCG, Netrunner, Star Wars LCG Episode 074 - Trilogy 00:57:50 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Mike Cook, Jay Earle, Justin Purdy, Netrunner, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20075%20-%20Saigo.mp3 Strange Assembly interviews Dan Dineen (Yoritomo Saigo) about Winter Court 3. Podcasts Tue, 26 Feb 2013 19:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew yes Interview with Dan Dineen about Winter Court 3 Episode 075 - Saigo 01:42:16 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20076%20-%20Torn%20Asunder.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at notable cards from the rest of the Torn Asunder expansion for the L5R CCG, and discusses why the game will not move off of a CCG model any time soon. Podcasts Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assesmbly reviews Torn Asunder for the L5R CCG. Episode 076 - Torn Asunder 01:08:02 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Mike Cook, Jay Earle, Justin Purdy http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20077%20-%20Toshigure.mp3 Strange Assembly interviews Wystan Fisher, player of Akodo Toshigure at Winter Court 3. Podcasts Sun, 03 Mar 2013 19:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly interviews Wystan Fisher about Winter Court 3. Episode 077 - Toshigure 00:32:06 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Mike Cook, Jay Earle, Justin Purdy http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20078%20-%20Tae-hyun.mp3 Strange Assembly interviews Ralph Tropeano, player of Shinjo Tae-hyun at Winter Court 3. Podcasts Mon, 04 Mar 2013 21:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no Strange Assembly interviews Ralph Tropeano about Winter Court 3. Episode 078 - Tae-hyun 01:16:32 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange%20Assembly%20-%20Episode%20079%20-%20Thunderdome.mp3 Strange Assembly on Kotei 2013, SimCity, and Imperial Histories II. But mostly Kotei 2013. Podcasts Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no Kotei 2013 Episode 079 - Thunderdome 00:45:40 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_080_AtlantaKotei2013.mp3 A rundown of the 2013 Atlanta Kotei from the tournament staff. Podcasts Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean A rundown of the 2013 Atlanta Kotei from the tournament staff. Episode 080 - Atlanta Kotei 2013 00:37:42 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_081_Premature.mp3 A first look at the 2013 Kotei season. Podcasts Thu, 21 Mar 2013 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean A first look at the 2013 Kotei season. Episode 081 - Premature 00:38:09 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, CCG, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_082_Cyber_Exodus.mp3 Strange Assembly is joined by Icebreaker tournament champion David Kempe to look at the Cyber Exodus data pack for Android: Netrunner. Podcasts Mon, 25 Mar 2013 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean A look at the Cyber Exodus data pack for Netrunner. Episode 082 - Cyber Exodus 00:55:16 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_083_Thunderscape.mp3 Shawn Carman stops in to talk about his new RPG, Thunderscape: The World of Aden, which is currently on Kickstarter. Podcasts Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Shawn Carman talks Thunderscape: The World of Aden. Episode 083 - Thunderscape 00:31:39 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_084_Herald.mp3 L5R CCG Lead Designer Bryan Reese stops by to discuss Ivory Edition, Coils of Madness, the Imperial herald, and Art of War. Podcasts Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Bryan Reese talks the future of L5R. Episode 084 - Herald 00:32:14 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_085_Static.mp3 Chris, Jay, and Kempe are joined by Lucas Cook to talk about the latest Netrunner Data Pack, A Study in Static, and recent Netrunner tournaments. Podcasts Sun, 31 Mar 2013 20:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly reviews A Study in Static, the latest Data Pack for Android: Netrunner. Episode 085 - A Study in Static 00:49:55 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_086_April_Fools.mp3 Strange Assembly discusses the cruel joke that seems to have been played on the Phoenix Clan this Kotei season, the story implications of the Kotei pack, and the recently-announced Coils of Madness. Podcasts Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean More on Kotei 2013, plus Coils of Madness Episode 086 - April Fools 00:23:05 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_087_Desolation.mp3 Strange Assembly reviews The Desolation of Hoth, the first Force Pack for the Star Wars LCG. Podcasts Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no Review of The Desolation of Hoth, the first Force Pack for the Star Wars LCG. Episode 087 - The Desolation of Hoth 00:33:36 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_088_ERB.mp3 Strange Assembly interviews L5R CCG Lead Designer Bryan Reese about Ivory Edition, Coils of Madness, and the coming showdown. Podcasts Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no Strange Assembly interviews L5R CCG Lead Designer Bryan Reese about Ivory Edition, Coils of Madness, and the coming showdown. Episode 088 - ERB 00:36:10 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_089_Mayans.mp3 Strange Assembly lays down some board game mini-reviews of Tzolk'in, Elder Sign, the Gotham City Strategy Game, King of Tokyo, Suburbia, Descent 2.0 and City of Remnants. Podcasts Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly lays down some board game mini-reviews of Tzolk'in, Elder Sign, the Gotham City Strategy Game, King of Tokyo, Suburbia, Descent 2.0 and City of Remnants. Episode 089 - The Mayans Were Wrong 00:47:26 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_090_Half-Mad.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at the first half of Coils of Madness. Podcasts Wed, 08 May 2013 21:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly looks at the first half of Coils of Madness. Episode 090 - Half-Mad 00:52:33 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_091_Search_for_Skywalker.mp3 Strange Assembly reviews the Search for Skywalker Force Pack for the Star Wars LCG. Podcasts Mon, 13 May 2013 21:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly looks at The Search for Skywalker for the Star Wars LCG. Episode 091 - The Search for Skywalker 00:34:23 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_092_Briscoe.mp3 Chris interviews AEG Event Manager Daniel Briscoe about the L5R CCG 2013 Kotei Season. Podcasts Tue, 21 May 2013 22:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris interviews Daniel Briscoe about the 2013 Kotei season. Episode 092 - Warmer ... Warmer ... Briscoe! 00:45:19 Strange Assembly, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, CCG, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_093_Humanitys_Shadow.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at the Humanity's Shadow Data Pack for Android: Netrunner. Podcasts Wed, 22 May 2013 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no Chris and Jay talk about Humanity's Shadow. Episode 093 - Humanity's Shadow 00:48:29 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Netrunner, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_094_Flashback.mp3 Classic cast member Jon Freeman returns to Strange Assembly for a chat about the story behind the Flashback personalities in Coils of Madness, the latest expansion for Legend of the Five Rings. Podcasts Tue, 28 May 2013 19:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no Chris, Jon and Jay talk about the story behind the flashback Personalities from Coils of Madness. Episode 094 - Flashback Story Time 00:49:43 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_095_Three_Quarters_Mad.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew wraps up its initial look at Coils of Madness, the latest expansion for Legend of the Five Rings, looking at the Fudo and P'an Ku 'factions,' the new Kharmic mechanic, and the Crab, Crane, Lion, Mantis and Spider Personalities. Podcasts Mon, 03 Jun 2013 15:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no The Strange Assembly crew wraps up its initial look at Coils of Madness. Episode 095 - Three-Quarters Mad 00:57:20 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Legend of the Five Rings http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_096_A_Dark_Time.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew reviews A Dark Time, the latest Force Pack for Star Wars The Card Game. Podcasts Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no The Strange Assembly crew reviews A Dark Time for the Star Wars LCG. Episode 096 - A Dark Time 00:27:17 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Legend of the Five Rings, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_097_Future_Proof.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew reviews Future Proof, the latest Data Pack for Android: Netrunner. Podcasts Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Strange Assembly crew reviews Future Proof for the Netrunner LCG. Episode 097 - Future Proof 00:52:33 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Legend of the Five Rings, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_098_Stones.mp3 Strange Assembly interviews Legend of the Five Rings lead designer Bryan Reese about the rules changes announced in the third Ivory Edition design diary. Podcasts Fri, 19 Jul 2013 07:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly interviews L5R lead designer Bryan Reese about Ivory Edition rules changes. Episode 098 - Stones 00:51:11 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Legend of the Five Rings http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_099_Hexed.mp3 Strange Assembly talks about the Chess previews for Android: Netrunner and the digital TCG Hex. Podcasts Sun, 21 Jul 2013 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly talks Netrunner and Hex. Episode 099 - Hexed 00:56:42 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Netrunner, Hex http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_100_Wonder_Woman.mp3 Strange Assembly talks about the end of Kotei 2013, the coming of GenCon 2013, and Chris gives some opinions of sex segretation in children's toys. Podcasts Thu, 01 Aug 2013 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly Kotei 2013, GenCon 2013, and Wonder Woman. Episode 100 - Wonder Woman 00:45:08 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_101_Dalmatians.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at recent releases Guildhall: Job Faire, Viticulture, the Thunderstone Starter Set, Boss Monster, and Trains. Podcasts Sun, 04 Aug 2013 22:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Looks at Guildhall: Job Faire, Viticulture, Thunderstone Starter Set, Boss Monster, and Trains. Episode 101 - Dalmatians 00:28:42 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_102_Creation_Control.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at Creation and Control, the first deluxe expansion for Android: Netrunner. Podcasts Thu, 08 Aug 2013 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Creation and Control, the first deluxe expansion for Netrunner. Episode 102 - Creation amd Control 00:39:13 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_103_Well_Played.mp3 Reviews of the Love Letter Kanai Factory Limited Edition, Trains, Maximum Throwdown, Augustus, Cinque Terre, Fish Cook and Sushi Go!. Podcasts Sun, 18 Aug 2013 14:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew no Reviews of Love Letter, Trains, Maximum Throwdown, Augustus, Cinque Terre, Fish Cook and Sushi Go! Episode 103 - Well Played 00:59:29 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_104_GenCon_2013_L5R_Lead_Designer_Interview.mp3 Jay and Mike sit down at GenCon 2013 with Bryan Reese, the lead designer for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG. Podcasts Mon, 26 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Interview with Legend of the Five Rings lead designer Bryan Reese from GenCon 2013. Episode 104 - 2013 GenCon L5R Lead Designer Interview 00:24:09 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interview http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_105_GenCon_2013_ST_Interview.mp3 Jay sits down at GenCon 2013 with (most of) the Legend of the Five Rings Story Team. Podcasts Wed, 28 Aug 2013 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Interview with the Legend of the Five Rings Story Team from GenCon 2013. Episode 105 - 2013 GenCon L5R Story Team Interview 00:50:32 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interview http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_106_Let_Us_Talk_About_Hex.mp3 From GenCon 2013, Jay and Mike interview Cryptozoic CCO Cory Jones about the upcoming digital MMO/TCG, Hex: Shards of Fate. Podcasts Fri, 30 Aug 2013 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Interview about Hex with Cory Jones of Cryptozoic. Episode 106 - Let's Talk About Hex 00:30:44 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interview, Hex http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_107_GenCon_2013_L5R.mp3 Strange Assembly talks about L5R at GenCon 2013. Well, some of that, and some of what L5R needs to do to fix itself after GenCon 2013. Podcasts Mon, 02 Sep 2013 19:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean L5R at GenCon 2013. Episode 107 - L5R at GenCon 2013 00:42:57 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_108_GenCon_2013.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at all sorts of new games from GenCon 2013 - DnD Next, Firefly, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Trains, X-Wing cinematic, Space Cadets: Dice Duels, Blood Bound, Hex and more! Podcasts Wed, 11 Sep 2013 21:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean GenCon 2013 Wrap-Up Episode 108 - GenCon 2013 Wrap-Up 01:07:27 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_109_A_Welcome_Reprieve.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at the L5R CCG environment in the wake of the mass bannings after GenCon 2013 Podcasts Sun, 15 Sep 2013 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly looks at the L5R CCG environment after the 2013 bannings. Episode 109 - A Welcome Reprieve 00:40:46 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_110_Opening_Moves.mp3 Strange Assembly looks at Opening Moves, the first Data Pack of the Spin Cycle for Android: Netrunner. Podcasts Sun, 15 Sep 2013 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly looks at Opening Moves for Android Netrunner. Episode 110 - Opening Moves 00:37:48 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_111_Revolutions.mp3 Strange Assembly interviews Bryan Reese about recent Ivory Edtion designer diaries, covering topics such as draft, sensei, and the new legality system. Podcasts Thu, 19 Sep 2013 12:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly interviews Bryan Reese about Ivory Edition. Episode 111 - Revolutions 01:26:25 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_112_Fragmentation.mp3 Chris discussions the creationg of multiple Strange Assembly feeds covering Legend of the Five Rings, Netrunner and other LCGs, and general tabletop gaming. Podcasts Thu, 3 Oct 2013 17:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris discusses the creation of multiple Strange Assembly feeds. Episode 112 - Fragmentation 00:05:29 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_113_Sophia_Regina.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew looks at Card Hunter, High Command, Firefly, Time 'n' Space and the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game. Podcasts Fri, 4 Oct 2013 10:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Reviews of High Command, Firefly, Time 'n' Space, Card Hunter and the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game. Episode 113 - Sophia Regina 00:42:59 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_114_Gates_of_Chaos.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew reviews Gates of Chaos, summarizes the coming changes for Ivory Edition, and glances at the first winter tournament results. Podcasts Sun, 6 Oct 2013 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean A look at Gates of Chaos, a summary of Ivory changes and some early tournament results. Episode 114 - Gates of Chaos 00:30:33 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_115_Blood_Feud.mp3 Chris talks with L5R Continuity Editor Fred Wan about the origin of the Kakita/Matsu feud. Podcasts Tue, 15 Oct 2013 01:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris and Fred Wan talk about the Kakita/Matsu feud. Episode 115 - Blood Feud 00:52:11 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_116_Plugged_In.mp3 Chris, Jay and Mike talk about the Plugged In Tour events so far, and what can be gleaned about the Netrunner metagame. Podcasts Wed, 16 Oct 2013 22:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The crew discusses the early results from the Netrunner Plugged In tour. Episode 116 - Plugged In 00:45:16 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_117_Aftermath.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew reviews Aftermath, looks at some of the Winter Court tournament results, and speculates about the upcoming conflict between the imperial heirs. Podcasts Sat, 16 Nov 2013 13:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean A look at Aftermath, Winter Court results and Seiken versus Shibatsu. Episode 117 - Aftermath 01:15:30 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_118_And_Eternity.mp3 Legend of the Five Rings Lead Designer Bryan Reese stops by to talk about the Ivory Edition Design Diaries and fitting the Eternity-bugged cards into Ivory. Podcasts Sat, 23 Nov 2013 11:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Bryan Reese talks about the Ivory Edition Design Diaries and Eternity-bugged cards. Episode 118 - Aftermath 01:06:32 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_119_Kneel_Before_Isawa.mp3 Another Legend of the Five Rings setting episode with L5R Story Team member and Continuity Editor Fred Wan. This time around we talk about several Phoenix Clan issues, plus Matsu Hitomi. Podcasts Tue, 03 Dec 2013 01:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Fred Wan returns to talk about the Phoenix Clan and Matsu Hitomi. Episode 119 - Kneel Before Isawa 00:33:10 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_120_Mantis_Fan_Service.mp3 Another Legend of the Five Rings setting episode with L5R Story Team member and Continuity Editor Fred Wan. This time around we talk about the Mantis Clan. Although you probably guessed that from the episode title. Podcasts Wed, 04 Dec 2013 11:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Fred Wan returns to talk about the Mantis Clan. Episode 120 - Mantis Fan Service 00:38:01 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_121_One_Two_Box.mp3 Chris and Jay review Canalis, 12 Realms, Cheaty Mages, Thunderstone: Numenera, Coup, Snowdonia, and Spryrium. Podcasts Mon, 23 Dec 2013 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris and Jay review another half-dozen board games. Episode 121 - One Two Box 00:50:13 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_122_Euphoria.mp3 Chris, Jay and Mike review Euphoria, Rampage, Star Realms, Going Going Gone, Scoundrels of Skullport, Empire of Zidal, Terra Mystica, Walk the Plank, The Agents, Expedition Famous Explorers, Twin Tin Bots, and 7 Card Slugfest. Podcasts Wed, 15 Jan 2014 09:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Reviews of Euphoria, Rampage, Star Realms, Going Going Gone, Scoundrels of Skullport, Empire of Zidal, Terra Mystica, Walk the Plank, The Agents, Expedition Famous Explorers, Twin Tin Bots, and 7 Card Slugfest. Episode 122 - Euphoria 01:20:28 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_123_Ivory_Squared.mp3 Chris and Jay talk about running the Legend of the Five Rings Ivory Championships and give some initial thoughts on the fully-spoiled Ivory Edition. Podcasts Fri, 17 Jan 2014 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris and Jay talk about running the Legend of the Five Rings Ivory Championships and give some initial thoughts on the fully-spoiled Ivory Edition. Episode 123 - Ivory Squared 00:55:29 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_124_Sally.mp3 The gaming year in review for 2013, including unofficial game of the year Viticulture and other top picks Trains, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Coup, and Star Realms. Podcasts Wed, 22 Jan 2014 21:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The gaming year in review for 2013, including unofficial game of the year Viticulture and other top picks Trains, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Coup, and Star Realms. Episode 124 - Sally 00:26:37 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_125_The_Horror.mp3 The crew reviews Eldritch Horror, GravWell, Firefly: Out to the Black, and Eminent Domain: Escalation. Podcasts Thu, 06 Feb 2014 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The crew reviews Eldritch Horror, GravWell, Firefly: Out to the Black, and Eminent Domain: Escalation. Episode 125 - The Horror 00:27:39 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_126_Renewal.mp3 The crew discusses the Kotei 2014 storyline, story team and story changes, the Ashigaru bans, and the Ivory Edition environment generally. Podcasts Fri, 28 Feb 2014 23:40:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The crew discusses the Kotei 2014 storyline, story team and story changes, the Ashigaru bans, and the Ivory Edition environment generally. Episode 126 - Renewal 01:22:53 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_127_Boson.mp3 Chris chats with Legend of the Five Rings CCG Rules Team member and Crane Clan Admin Benjamin Higgins about L5R rules, the Crane, and L5R generally at the start of Ivory Edition. Podcasts Tue, 4 Mar 2014 23:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris talks with Ben Higgins about L5R rules, the Crane, and L5R generally at the launch of Ivory Edition. Episode 127 - Boson 00:38:04 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, RPGs, reviews, interviews, Netrunner http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_128_Alien_Invasion.mp3 Chris chats with multiple Kotei winner James Donnithorne-Tait about the Ivory environment, Kotei season, and the state of L5R. Podcasts Sun, 9 Mar 2014 15:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris chats with multiple Kotei winner James Donnithorne-Tait about the Ivory environment, Kotei season, and the state of L5R. Episode 128 - Alien Invasion 01:20:31 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_129_Farming.mp3 Chris, Jay and Mike talk about Caverna, Mai Star, Task-Kalar, Francis Drake and the Galactic Orders expansion for Core Worlds. Podcasts Wed, 12 Mar 2014 21:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris, Jay and Mike talk about Caverna, Mai Star, Task-Kalar, Francis Drake and the Galactic Orders expansion for Core Worlds. Episode 129 - Farming 00:43:51 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_130_Hoyuk.mp3 Chris talks with Alexander Argyropoulos of MAGE Company about Hoyuk, on Kickstarter now through the end of March 2014. Podcasts Tue, 18 Mar 2014 19:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris talks with Alexander Argyropoulos of MAGE Company about Hoyuk, on Kickstarter now through the end of March 2014. Episode 130 - Hoyuk 00:13:17 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_131_Turnout.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew talks about the first week of the 2014 Kotei season, including their own Atlanta Kotei. Podcasts Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Strange Assembly crew talks about the first week of the 2014 Kotei season, including their own Atlanta Kotei. Episode 131 - Turnout 00:51:42 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_132_Rebalanced.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew talks about Chris leaving Netrunner, a lack of Star Wars LCG releases, the return of Doomtown, the launch of Warhammer 40K Conquest, and the good old days of Vampire. Podcasts Sun, 23 Mar 2014 00:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Strange Assembly crew talks about Chris leaving Netrunner, a lack of Star Wars LCG releases, the return of Doomtown, the launch of Warhammer 40K Conquest, and the good old days of Vampire. Episode 132 - Rebalanced 00:29:29 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_133_Kill_the_Head.mp3 2014 Legend of the Five Rings Atlanta Kotei Winner Randy Slaven stops by to talk about Kotei season. Podcasts Mon, 7 Apr 2014 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean 2014 Atlanta Kotei winner Randy Slaven stops by to talk L5R. Episode 133 - Kill the Head and the Body Will Die 01:09:23 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_134_Mass_Effect.mp3 More than a little late, Chris finally gets the chance to play the Mass Effect trilogy, and discovers one of the best video game series of all time. Plus Yomi, the Street Fighter Deckbuilding Game, Carcassonne South Seas, Concordia, Pandemic and Hearthstone. Podcasts Sun, 4 May 2014 13:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris finally plays Mass Effect, one of the greatest video game series of all time. Plus Yomi, the Street Fighter Deckbuilding Game, Carcassonne South Seas, Concordia, Pandemic and Hearthstone. Episode 134 - Mass Effect 00:50:04 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_135_Ornamental_Arrangement_1.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew talks Dungeons and Dragons, Doomtown Reloaded and Marvel Dice Masters. Plus Lords of Vegas, Mundus Novus, Coal Baron, Lewis and Clark, Lady Alice, Manhattan Project, Snow Tails, Dos Rios, Cities, Splendor, Forbidden Desert and Storage Wars. Podcasts Tue, 27 May 2014 21:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Strange Assembly crew talks Dungeons and Dragons, Doomtown Reloaded, Marvel Dice Masters, and more! Episode 135 - An Ornamental Arrangement, Part 1 00:55:00 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_136_Ornamental_Arrangement_2.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew talks about the recent lawsuit by Wizards of the Coast against the digital TCG Hex. Podcasts Thu, 29 May 2014 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Strange Assembly crew talks about the recent lawsuit by Wizards of the Coast against the digital TCG Hex. Episode 136 - An Ornamental Arrangement, Part 2 00:39:10 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_137_We_Live_As_We_Dream_Alone.mp3 Chris talks about the closing of the Sins of the Fathers story and the upcoming Siege: Heart of Darkness multiplayer product. Rich and Jay talk about the Atlanta, Knoxville, and Columbia Kotei. Podcasts Tue, 03 Jun 2014 01:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris talks about the closing of the Sins of the Fathers story and the upcoming Siege: Heart of Darkness multiplayer product. Rich and Jay talk about the Atlanta, Knoxville, and Columbia Kotei. Episode 137 - We Live As We Dream, Alone 00:31:09 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_138_Remember_Me.mp3 Chris and Jay review Valley of the Kings, Quantum, Sail to India, Russian Railroads, Science Fiction Double Feature for Smash Up, Steam Park, Worlds Collide for Thunderstone Advance, and Bruges. Podcasts Mon, 09 Jun 2014 22:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris and Jay review some new games, including Valley of the Kings, Thunderstone Worlds Collide, and Bruges. Episode 138 - Remember Me 00:53:33 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_139_Knowledge_and_Defense.mp3 Chris, Mike, and Jay talk about their local Star Wars LCG regional and the impact of the Knoweldge and Defense Force pack, then discuss their initial thoughts and deckbuilding ideas for the upcoming Doomtown Reloaded. Podcasts Fri, 27 Jun 2014 01:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The crew talks about their Star Wars LCG regional and the upcoming Doomtown Reloaded. Episode 139 - Knowledge and Defense 01:00:57 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_140_Donny_Boy.mp3 Chris and James Donnithorne-Tait talk about the recent The Coming Storm expansion for Legend of the Five Rings, plus Kotei season, GenCon, and story/tourney structure. Podcasts Fri, 11 Jul 2014 19:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris and James Donnithorne-Tait talk about the recent The Coming Storm expansion for L5R. Episode 140 - Donny Boy 01:12:00 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_141_GenCon_2014_Preview.mp3 Chris and Mike count down the top ten things we're looking forward to at GenCon 2014. Next week: L5R at GenCon 2014. Podcasts Sat, 19 Jul 2014 09:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris and Mike count down the top ten things we're looking forward to at GenCon 2014. Next week: L5R at GenCon 2014. Episode 141 - GenCon 2014 Preview 00:50:01 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_142_Reload.mp3 Chris talks with lead designer Mark Wootton about the upcoming Doomtown Reloaded, which releases at GenCon 2014. Podcasts Thu, 24 Jul 2014 18:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris and lead designer Mark Wootton talk about the upcoming Doomtown Reloaded. Episode 142 - Reload 00:35:38 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_143_GenCon_2014_L5R_Preview.mp3 Chris and Jay look at the Legend of the Five Rings activitie at GenCon 2014. Podcasts Mon, 28 Jul 2014 23:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris and Jay look at the Legend of the Five Rings activitie at GenCon 2014. Episode 143 - GenCon 2014 L5R Preview 01:02:05 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_144_Strange_Squared.mp3 Artist Sam Flegal joins Chris to talk about playing and illustrating L5R, and Sam's upcoming Kickstarter, the Art of Asian Legend. Podcasts Sun, 03 Aug 2014 22:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Artist Sam Flegal joins Chris to talk about playing and illustrating L5R, and Sam's upcoming Kickstarter, the Art of Asian Legend. Episode 142 - Strange Squared 00:34:53 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_145_GenCon_2014_Review_1.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew looks over the events of GenCon 2014. In this first of three episodes, we cover Trade Day and the first normal day of the convention. Podcasts Sat, 23 Aug 2014 21:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Strange Assembly crew looks over the events of GenCon 2014. In this first of three episodes, we cover Trade Day and the first normal day of the convention. Episode 145 - Gencon 2014 in Review, Part 1 01:07:18 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_146_GenCon_2014_Review_2.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew looks over the events of GenCon 2014. In this second of three episodes, we cover our activities on Friday. Podcasts Thu, 28 Aug 2014 18:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Strange Assembly crew looks over the events of GenCon 2014. In this second of three episodes, we cover our activities on Friday. Episode 146 - Gencon 2014 in Review, Part 2 00:49:16 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_147_GenCon_2014_Review_3.mp3 The Strange Assembly crew looks over the events of GenCon 2014. In this third of three episodes, we cover our activities on Saturday and Sunday. Podcasts Mon, 01 Sep 2014 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Strange Assembly crew looks over the events of GenCon 2014. In this third of three episodes, we cover our activities on Saturday and Sunday. Episode 147 - Gencon 2014 in Review, Part 3 00:44:33 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_148_Evilazanelf.mp3 Legend of the Five Rings 2014 GenCon Champion Case Kiyonaga stops by to talk about his performance and the state of L5R. Podcasts Fri, 05 Sep 2014 18:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Legend of the Five Rings 2014 GenCon Champion Case Kiyonaga stops by to talk about his performance and the state of L5R. Episode 148 - Evil As An Elf 01:12:25 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_149_High_Noon.mp3 Strange Assembly crewmember Jay Earle talks about the inaugural Doomtown Reloaded tournaments at GenCon 2014, plus Doomtown Reloaded strategy tips. Podcasts Sun, 07 Sep 2014 16:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Strange Assembly crewmember Jay Earle talks about the inaugural Doomtown Reloaded tournaments at GenCon 2014, plus Doomtown Reloaded strategy tips. Episode 149 - High Noon 00:37:49 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_150_L5R_at_GenCon_2014.mp3 Chris and Jay talk about everything Legend of the Five Rings at GenCon 2014. Podcasts Sun, 14 Sep 2014 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Chris and Jay talk about everything Legend of the Five Rings at GenCon 2014. Episode 150 - L5R at GenCon 2014 01:12:29 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_151_Revenge_of_the_Naga.mp3 GenCon 2014 Legend of the Five Rings Big Deck Champion and Naga stalwart Chris Justice stop by to talk about recent happenings in L5R. Podcasts Fri, 19 Sep 2014 21:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean GenCon 2014 Legend of the Five Rings Big Deck Champion and Naga stalwart Chris Justice stop by to talk about recent happenings in L5R. Episode 151 - Revenge of the Fallen 01:09:38 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_152_Not_Constantinople.mp3 Reviews of Istanbul, Bora Bora, Freedom, and Pagoda. Podcasts Thu, 25 Sep 2014 22:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Istanbul, Bora Bora, Freedom, Pagoda. Episode 152 - Not Constantinople 00:30:32 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_153_Siege.mp3 L5R CCG Lead Designer Bryan Reese talks about Siege: Heart of Darkness. Podcasts Thu, 2 Oct 2014 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean L5R Lead Designer Bryan Reese talks about Siege: Heart of Darkness. Episode 153 - Siege 00:32:56 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_154_Bramble.mp3 A Doomtown Reloaded preview. Agricloa, Caverna, Tzolk'in, Food Fight, Cash 'n' Guns, Lords of Waterdeep. Munchkin v. Fluxx. Ticket to Ride v. Settlers. Marvel Unlimited. Podcasts Thu, 9 Oct 2014 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean A Doomtown Reloaded preview. Agricloa, Caverna, Tzolk'in, Food Fight, Cash 'n' Guns, Lords of Waterdeep. Munchkin v. Fluxx. Ticket to Ride v. Settlers. Marvel Unlimited. Episode 154 - Bramble 00:49:28 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Doomtown http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_155_Almost_Twenty.mp3 L5R World Championships. Victory Through Deference. The Future of L5R. Podcasts Thu, 16 Oct 2014 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean L5R World Championships. Victory Through Deference. The Future of L5R. Episode 155 - Almost Twenty, Part 1 00:54:46 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Mass Effect http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_156_Almost_Twenty_2.mp3 L5R 20 Festivals Strongholds and The New Order preview schedule. Podcasts Sun, 19 Oct 2014 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean L5R 20 Festivals Strongholds and The New Order preview schedule. Episode 156 - Almost Twenty, Part 2 00:40:36 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Doomtown http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_157_Your_Name_Here.mp3 Game review time! Progress: Evolution of Technology, Xia: Legends of a Drift System, Patchistory, Kingsburg, Machi Koro, Lords of Xidit, Battle of Kemble's Cascade. Podcasts Thu, 06 Nov 2014 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Progress, Xia, Patchistory, Kingsburg, Machi Koro, Lords of Xidit, Kemble's Cascade. Episode 157 - Your Name Here 00:51:16 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, charity http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_158_Raid_Trade.mp3 Chris interviews Mage Company about its latest Kickstarter, Raid and Trade. Podcasts Mon, 17 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Raid and Trade Episode 158 - Raid and Trade 00:17:19 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Kickstarter http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_159_Double_Back.mp3 Revisiting the best of 2013 and a first look at the best of 2014. Star Realms, Viticulture, Trains, Doomtown Reloaded, Valley of the Kings, Lords of Xidit, and more. Podcasts Thu, 18 Dec 2014 11:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Double Back Revisiting the best of 2013 and a first look at the best of 2014. Star Realms, Viticulture, Trains, Doomtown Reloaded, Valley of the Kings, Lords of Xidit, and more. 00:55:54 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Doomtown http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_160_New_Order.mp3 Chris and repeat guest James Donnithorne-Tait discuss all things L5R as we move into 2015. Podcasts Thu, 22 Jan 2015 00:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Double Back Chris and repeat guest James Donnithorne-Tait discuss all things L5R as we move into 2015. 01:03:20 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Doomtown http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_161_Unlimited.mp3 New games uber alles! Mysterium, Five Tribes, Imperial Assault, Red7, Black Fleet, Empire Engine, Scoville, Lagoon, 7 Wonders Babel. Also - comics! Podcasts Tue, 03 Feb 2015 18:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Unlimited New games uber alles! Mysterium, Five Tribes, Imperial Assault, Red7, Black Fleet, Empire Engine, Scoville, Lagoon, 7 Wonders Babel. Also - comics!. 01:11:13 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Marvel http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_162_Tuscany.mp3 A detailed look at the Tuscany expansion for Viticulture. Podcasts Tue, 10 Feb 2015 11:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Tuscany A detailed look at the Tuscany expansion for Viticulture. 00:24:57 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Viticulture http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_163_Icons.mp3 Legend of the Five Rings enters 2015 with the selection of a new Emperor, a new Kotei season, and a new core set. Podcasts Wed, 4 Mar 2015 10:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Icons Legend of the Five Rings enters 2015 with the selection of a new Emperor, a new Kotei season, and a new core set. 01:28:41 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Kotei http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_164_Knoxville.mp3 Live from the Legend of the Five Rings Kotei in Knoxville on March 7, 2015. Podcasts Mon, 9 Mar 2015 10:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Live From Knoxville Live from the Legend of the Five Rings Kotei in Knoxville on March 7, 2015. 00:23:30 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Kotei http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_165_Knoxville.mp3 Chris and Jay talk about the 2015 Knoxville Kotei and Winter Court 4. Podcasts Tue, 17 Mar 2015 11:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Dead From Knoxville Chris and Jay talk about the 2015 Knoxville Kotei and Winter Court 4. 00:44:47 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Kotei http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_166_Spectacular.mp3 Brought to you by the Jack Vasel Memorial Fund charity auction, it's the Legend of the Five Rings new player spectacular! Chris and special guest host Jeremiah Roy are joined by an all-star cast from all of the L5R clans. Podcasts Fri, 27 Mar 2015 17:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Spectactular, Spectacular A spectacular welcome to L5R episode, with special guest stars, brought to you by Jeremiah Roy and the JVMF. 01:44:28 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, charity http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_167_Spookylicious.mp3 L5R Story Team members Fred Wan and Robert Denton drop by to talk about the upcoming L5R interactive novel, Winter Court IV, and the intersection between the two. Then, live (on tape delay) Chris and Jay get to make a choice affecting the novel. Plus Fred has to answer some questions about the significance of the 2014 Kotei choices. Podcasts Wed, 01 Apr 2015 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Spookylicious L5R Story Team members Fred Wan and Robert Denton drop by to talk about the upcoming L5R interactive novel, Winter Court IV, and the intersection between the two. Then, live (on tape delay) Chris and Jay get to make a choice affecting the novel. Plus Fred has to answer some questions about the significance of the 2014 Kotei choices. 01:19:17 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, novel http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_168_Faith_Fear.mp3 Discussion of the first three Doomtown Reloaded saddlebags, and the state of the metagame before Faith and Fear hits. Podcasts Wed, 08 Apr 2015 22:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Faith and Fear Discussion of the first three Doomtown Reloaded saddlebags, and the state of the metagame before Faith and Fear hits. 00:46:42 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Doomtown http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_169_Twenty_Festivals.mp3 Chris and Jon Palmer review the new Twenty Festivals base set for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG. Podcasts Tue, 28 Apr 2015 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Twenty Festivals Review of the L5R Twenty Festivals base set. 01:14:13 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Kotei http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_170_Brew_Crew.mp3 The crew discusses Brew Crafters, Alchemists, Xenoshyft Onslaught, Kanban Automotive Revolution, Clockwork Kingdom, Roll for the Galaxy, and Dominion Adventures. Podcasts Mon, 11 May 2015 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Brew Crew Brew Crafters, Alchemists, Roll for the Galaxy, Kanban Automotive Revolution, Clockwork Kingdom, Xenoshyft Onslaught, Dominion Adventures. 01:14:13 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Brew http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_171_Paths.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss the Paths recently laid out for the Legend of the Five Rings Clans. What will they choose? What should they choose? Podcasts Tue, 26 May 2015 22:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Paths, Part 1 Chris and Jay discuss the Paths recently laid out for the Legend of the Five Rings Clans. What will they choose? What should they choose? 01:11:38 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, story http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_172_Paths.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss the Paths recently laid out for the Legend of the Five Rings Clans. What will they choose? What should they choose? Podcasts Mon, 01 Jun 2015 00:05:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Paths, Part 2 Chris and Jay discuss the Paths recently laid out for the Legend of the Five Rings Clans. What will they choose? What should they choose? 01:16:20 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, story http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_173_Scorpion.mp3 Chris and L5R Continuity Editor Fred Wan discuss the nature of the Scorpion Clan and the Agasha's defection to the Phoenix. Podcasts Tue, 09 Jun 2015 19:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Scorpion Fan Service Chris and L5R Continuity Editor Fred Wan discuss the nature of the Scorpion Clan and the Agasha's defection to the Phoenix. 00:58:34 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, story http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_174_Making_L5R.mp3 Chris and L5R Lead Designer Bryan Reese discuss the basic design process for L5R arcs, sets, and cards. Podcasts Sun, 05 Jul 2015 20:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Making Legend of the Five Rings Chris and L5R Lead Designer Bryan Reese discuss the basic design process for L5R arcs, sets, and cards. 00:47:20 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, design http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_175_Portmanteau.mp3 Reviews of Cthulhu Vault, Brew Crafters The Travel Card Game and Welcom to the Dungeon. Podcasts Thu, 09 Jul 2015 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Welcome to the Cthulhu Brew Reviews of Cthulhu's Vault, Brew Crafters The Travel Card Game and Welcome to the Dungeon. 00:31:05 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, kickstarter http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_176_Thunderous_Acclaim.mp3 Guest Chris Medico joins us for a detailed review of the Thunderous Acclaim expansion for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG. Podcasts Sat, 25 Jul 2015 18:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Thunderous Acclaim Guest Chris Medico joins us for a detailed review of the Thunderous Acclaim expansion for the Legend of the Five Rings CCG. 01:46:00 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, CCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_177_All-New_Marvel.mp3 Chris and Mike discuss their most-anticipated titles from the All-New, All-Different Marvel lineup. Podcasts Mon, 27 Jul 2015 23:25:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean All-New Marvel Chris and Mike discuss their most-anticipated titles from the All-New, All-Different Marvel lineup. 01:03:24 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, comics http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_178_GenCon_2015.mp3 Jay and Mike discuss their GenCon 2015 experiences. Podcasts Thu, 03 Sep 2015 22:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean GenCon 2015 Jay and Mike discuss their GenCon 2015 experiences. 00:40:21 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, GenCon http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_179_FFG_Loves_L5R.mp3 Chris and Jay react to the surprise purchase of the Legend of the Five Rings brand by Fantasy Flight Games. Podcasts Mon, 14 Sep 2015 20:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean FFG Loves L5R Chris and Jay react to the surprise purchase of the Legend of the Five Rings brand by Fantasy Flight Games. 01:05:43 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_180_Weird_Deconstruction.mp3 Legend of the Five Rings Continuity Editor/Narrative Director Fred Wan shares his thoughts on L5R in the wake of the brand's sale to Fantasy Flight Games. Podcasts Sun, 27 Sep 2015 22:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Weird Deconstruction Legend of the Five Rings Continuity Editor/Narrative Director Fred Wan shares his thoughts on L5R in the wake of the brand's sale to Fantasy Flight Games. 01:20:51 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_181_Scythe.mp3 Jamey Stegmaier stops by to talk about the upcoming Scythe board game from Stonemaier Games. Podcasts Fri, 09 Oct 2015 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Scythe Jamey Stegmaier stops by to talk about the upcoming Scythe board game from Stonemaier Games. 00:41:37 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Scythe http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_182_Hologram.mp3 Chris and Jay review Between Two Cities, The Grizzled, Exploding Kittens, Codenames, Tesla v. Edison and Forbidden Stars. Podcasts Sun, 01 Nov 2015 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Jay and the Hologram Chris and Jay review Between Two Cities, The Grizzled, Exploding Kittens, Codenames, Tesla v. Edison and Forbidden Stars. 00:37:58 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_183_Orleans.mp3 Chris and Matt review Orléans, T.I.M.E. Stories, 7 Wonders: Duel, Samara, and La Isla. Podcasts Sun, 13 Dec 2015 15:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Orléans and Friends Chris and Matt review Orléans, T.I.M.E. Stories, 7 Wonders: Duel, Samara, and La Isla. 00:41:08 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_184_In_With_The_Old_In_With_The_New.mp3 Chris, Jay, and Matt look back at 2014 and 2015, present their favorite games, and hand out the 2014 and (preliminary) 2015 GotY awards. Podcasts Sun, 20 Dec 2015 21:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean In With The Old, In With The New Chris, Jay, and Matt look back at 2014 and 2015, present their favorite games, and hand out the 2014 and (preliminary) 2015 GotY awards. 01:07:34 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_185_Vikings.mp3 Chris and Matt review recent Viking-themed board games - Champions of Midgard, Raiders of the North Sea, Blood Rage, and Bottlecap Vikings. Podcasts Sun, 24 Apr 2016 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Vikings Chris and Matt review recent Viking-themed board games - Champions of Midgard, Raiders of the North Sea, Blood Rage, and Bottlecap Vikings. 00:33:29 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Vikings http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_186_Pandemic_Legacy.mp3 Chris and Matt review Pandemic Legacy. Podcasts Wed, 01 Jun 2016 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Pandemic Legacy Chris and Matt review Pandemic Legacy. 01:00:38 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Pandemic http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_187_Return.mp3 Jay's back! Chris reviews some thrift store purchases, including Electronic Mall Madness and a look at varying implementations of games like Life and Careers over the decades. Plus we review Star Wars Rebellion, Lift It, Bananagrams, and New York 1901. Podcasts Thu, 14 Jul 2016 12:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Return Jay's back! Chris reviews some thrift store purchases, including Electronic Mall Madness and a look at varying implementations of games like Life and Careers over the decades. Plus we review Star Wars Rebellion, Lift It, Bananagrams, and New York 1901 00:48:32 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Star Wars http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_189_HEAD_Hunters.mp3 In this charity episode, which raised money for the Jack Vasel Memorial Fund, Chris talks to Ben Cichoski and Danny Mandel about H.E.A.D. Hunters, the upcoming release from Gut Shot Games. Podcasts Mon, 18 Jul 2016 12:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean H.E.A.D. Hunters In this charity episode, which raised money for the Jack Vasel Memorial Fund, Chris talks to Ben Cichoski and Danny Mandel about H.E.A.D. Hunters, the upcoming release from Gut Shot Games. 01:03:15 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Head Hunters http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_190_GenCon_2016_Preview.mp3 Chris and Jay look forward to GenCon 2016, including My First Bananagrams, Codenames Pictures, Valley of the Kings: Last Rites, Mintworks, Via Nebula, Leaders of Euphoria, Gloomhaven, Star Trek Ascendancy, Bring Your Own Book, Covert, Ninth World, Legendary Encounters Firely, Really Bad Art, Suspicion, Tyrants of the Underdark, 7 Ronin, Pursuit of Happiness, J'accuse, and SeaFall. Podcasts Wed, 27 Jul 2016 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean GenCon 2016 Preview Chris and Jay look forward to GenCon 2016, including their most anticipated games. 00:55:53 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, GenCon http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_191_Scythe.mp3 Chris and Matt review Scythe, Stockpile, and Isle of Skye. Podcasts Wed, 3 Aug 2016 00:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Scythe Chris and Matt review Scythe, Stockpiled, and Isle of Skye. 00:51:30 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Scythe http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_192_GenCon_2016_Live.mp3 Interviews and commentary from GenCon 2016. Podcasts Sat, 13 Aug 2016 02:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Live from GenCon 2016 Interviews and observations from GenCon 2016. 02:22:12 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, GenCon http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_193_GenCon_2016_Review.mp3 Chris and Jay chat about their experiences at GenCon 2016. Podcasts Wed, 24 Aug 2016 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean GenCon 2016 in Review Chris and Jay chat about their experiences at GenCon 2016. 00:57:38 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, GenCon http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_188_Return_2.mp3 Chris and Jay welcome L5R Continuity Editor and Story Team member Fred Wan back onto the podcast to give some final thoughts on the AEG era of Legend of the Five Rings. Podcasts Thu, 1 Sep 2016 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Return (But A Little Bit Further North) Chris and Jay welcome L5R Continuity Editor and Story Team member Fred Wan back onto the podcast to give some final thoughts on the AEG era of Legend of the Five Rings. 01:16:45 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_194_SeaFall.mp3 Chris and Matt give their initial review of SeaFall. Podcasts Tue, 6 Sep 2016 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean SeaFall Chris and Matt give their initial review of SeaFall. 00:46:11 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, SeaFall http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_195_Stronghold_Games.mp3 Stephen Buonocore of Stronghold Games discusses the company's upcoming releases, including Terraforing Mars, The Fog of War, Jorvik, Great Western Trail, La Granja No Siesta, Fuji Flush, Fabled Fruit, and Sola Fide The Reformation. Podcasts Mon, 19 Sep 2016 22:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Stronghold of the Games Stephen Buonocore of Stronghold Games discusses the company's upcoming releases, including Terraforing Mars, The Fog of War, Jorvik, Great Western Trail, La Granja No Siesta, Fuji Flush, Fabled Fruit, and Sola Fide The Reformation. 00:47:59 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Stronghold Games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_196_Siege_of_the_Citadel.mp3 Chris Birch of Modiphius Entertainment joins us to talk about the reboot of Mutant Chronicles: Siege of the Citadel. Podcasts Mon, 26 Sep 2016 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Siege of the Citadel Chris Birch of Modiphius Entertainment joins us to talk about the Kickstarter reboot of Mutant Chronicles: Siege of the Citadel. 00:25:20 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Mutant Chronicles http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_197_Three_Awesome_Games.mp3 We review Mansions of Madness (Second Edition), Terraforming Mars, and Valley of the Kings: Last Rites. Podcasts Wed, 19 Oct 2016 23:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Three Awesome Games We review Mansions of Madness (Second Edition), Terraforming Mars, and Valley of the Kings: Last Rites. 00:29:55 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Arkham Horror Files http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_198_SeaFall_Revisited.mp3 Chris returns to SeaFall. Although the game was their most anticipated of the year, Chris now has to explain why their group chose to not even finish their campaign. Podcasts Tue, 01 Nov 2016 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean SeaFall Revisted Chris returns to SeaFall. Although the game was their most anticipated of the year, Chris now has to explain why their group chose to not even finish their campaign. 00:17:55 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, SeaFall http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_199_MvM.mp3 Chris and Matt review Mechs v. Minions (from the world of League of Legends), Centauri Saga, and classic co-op Ghost Stories. Podcasts Sun, 06 Nov 2016 18:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Mechs v. Minions Chris and Matt review Mechs v. Minions (from the world of League of Legends), Centauri Saga, and classic co-op Ghost Stories. 00:50:12 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, League of Legends http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_200_SuperHeroGirls.mp3 Chris and Jay team up for the big 2-0-0. We look ahead to the new L5R, bemoan collectible games, discuss gender roles and children's toys, and review five more games - Guilds of London, Pillars of the Earth, Cuisine A La Card, Wasabi, and Hey Waiter. Podcasts Wed, 09 Nov 2016 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean SuperHero Girls Chris and Jay team up for the big 2-0-0. We look ahead to the new L5R, bemoan collectible games, discuss gender roles and children's toys, and review five more games - Guilds of London, Pillars of the Earth, Cuisine A La Card, Wasabi, and Hey Waiter. 00:42:44 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, SuperHero Girls http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_201_Rescue_Run.mp3 Chris interviews Jon Del Arroz about Rescue Run, his upcoming Star Realms novel. Plus Legend of the Five Rings, the Star Trek CCG, and Epic Card Game. Podcasts Sun, 13 Nov 2016 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Rescue Run Chris interviews Jon Del Arroz about Rescue Run, his upcoming Star Realms novel. Plus Legend of the Five Rings, the Star Trek CCG, and Epic Card Game. 00:25:29 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Star Realms http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_202_Underrated_Games.mp3 Chris and Jay break down their top ten most underrated games. Podcasts Sun, 20 Nov 2016 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Underrated Games Chris and Jay break down their top ten most underrated games. 00:41:02 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, underrated http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_203_Mythic_Battles.mp3 Chris interview Jake Thornton about Mythic Battles: Pantheon, the massive miniatures skirmish game with an ancient Greece flair. Podcasts Tue, 22 Nov 2016 23:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Mythic Battles Chris interview Jake Thornton about Mythic Battles: Pantheon, the massive miniatures skirmish game with an ancient Greece flair. 01:18:10 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Mythic Battles http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_204_GuessWhoBack.mp3 Chris is joined by the final AEG-era Legend of the Five Rings lead designer, Bryan Reese, in this giant-size interview episode. Podcasts Mon, 12 Dec 2016 21:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Guess Who's Back Chris is joined by the final AEG-era Legend of the Five Rings lead designer, Bryan Reese, in this giant-size interview episode. 01:42:08 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, interviews http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_205_2016_Review.mp3 Chris and Jay present their top games of 2015 and 2016, and award the 2015 Game of the Year and 2016 Preliminary Game of the Year awards. Podcasts Wed, 21 Dec 2016 10:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean 2016 Wrap-Up Chris and Jay present their top games of 2015 and 2016, and award the 2015 Game of the Year and 2016 Preliminary Game of the Year awards. 00:57:42 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Game of the Year http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_206_7_Factions.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss recents reports on the upcoming Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game, including seeming confirmation that there will be seven factions, and contradictory reports on the status of the story. Podcasts Wed, 08 Mar 2017 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Seven Factions Chris and Jay discuss recents reports on the upcoming Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game, including seeming confirmation that there will be seven factions, and contradictory reports on the status of the story. 00:24:21 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_207_Thunderstone_Quest.mp3 Bryan Reese from AEG joins Chris to talk about Thunderstone Quest. Podcasts Fri, 10 Mar 2017 00:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Thunderstone Quest Bryan Reese from AEG joins Chris to talk about Thunderstone Quest. 00:26:26 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Thunderstone http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_208_Reformation.mp3 We review Sola Fide, Star Wars Destiny, and Miskatonic School for Boys. Podcasts Wed, 19 Apr 2017 23:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Reformation We review Sola Fide, Star Wars Destiny, and Miskatonic School for Boys. 00:38:12 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Reformation http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_209_Return_To_Rokugan.mp3 Chris and Jay break down the April reveal of the upcoming Legend of the Five Rings LCG. Podcasts Sun, 23 Apr 2017 20:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Return to Rokugan Chris and Jay break down the April reveal of the upcoming Legend of the Five Rings LCG. 01:18:36 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_210_Dynasty.mp3 Chris and Jay react to the new (4-26-17) information on the L5R LCG, including holdings, unique characters, and dynasty/draw phase information. Podcasts Wed, 26 Apr 2017 23:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Crafting a Dynasty Chris and Jay react to the new (4-26-17) information on the L5R LCG, including holdings, unique characters, and dynasty/draw phase information. 00:23:31 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_211_Conflicts.mp3 Chris and Jay react to the latest new from Fantasy Flight Games on the Legend of the Five Rings LCG (unclaimed Rings, conflict phase timing, the Imperial Favor), plus the product contents description released by a Spanish distributor. Podcasts Sun, 07 May 2017 21:45:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Conflicts of Rokugan Chris and Jay react to the latest new from Fantasy Flight Games on the Legend of the Five Rings LCG (unclaimed Rings, conflict phase timing, the Imperial Favor), plus the product contents description released by a Spanish distributor. 00:36:19 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_212_Banzai.mp3 Chris and guest host April Vincenti discuss the May 10, 2017 Banzai preview article about the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. Podcasts Fri, 12 May 2017 20:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Banzai! Chris and guest host April Vincenti discuss the May 10, 2017 Banzai preview article about the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. 00:56:54 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_213_CMON2017.mp3 Chris, Mike, Matt, and the other Chris go to the 2017 CMON Expo. Games discussed include Unfair, Bloodborne, Zombicide Black Plague, The Godfather, Lorenzo il Magnifico, Looterz, Dojo Kun, Rising Sun, and Gekido. Podcasts Mon, 15 May 2017 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean CMON Expo 2017 Chris, Mike, Matt, and the other Chris go to the 2017 CMON Expo. Games discussed include Unfair, Bloodborne, Zombicide Black Plague, The Godfather, Lorenzo il Magnifico, Looterz, Dojo Kun, Rising Sun, and Gekido. 00:27:46 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, CMON http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_214_Crane.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss the first L5R LCG fiction, the FFG livesream, and the Crane video. Plus Chris gives some thoughts on judging Otomo Courtiers by their apperance. Podcasts Sun, 21 May 2017 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Her Father's Daughter Chris and Jay discuss the first L5R LCG fiction, the FFG livesream, and the Crane video. Plus Chris gives some thoughts on judging Otomo Courtiers by their apperance. 00:40:58 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_215_CraneLion.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss the L5R LCG Crane previews and Lion story. Plus GenCon, Marvel, anime, and ever more tangents! Podcasts Sun, 11 Jun 2017 13:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Price of the Pinnacle of Perfection ... or Something Chris and Jay discuss the L5R LCG Crane previews and Lion story. Plus GenCon, Marvel, anime, and ever more tangents! 00:54:03 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_216_MastersOfWar.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss the L5R LCG Lion previews from 6/13/17. No tangents this time! Podcasts Fri, 16 Jun 2017 09:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Masters of War Chris and Jay discuss the L5R LCG Lion previews from 6/13/17. No tangents this time! 00:30:37 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_217_Dragon.mp3 Chris and Mike discuss the L5R LCG Dragon Clan previews, the announcement of the Genesys System (aka, the rules for the L5R RPG 4th edition), and some semi-dead customizable card games. Podcasts Mon, 3 Jul 2017 23:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Dragon Chris and Mike discuss the L5R LCG Dragon Clan previews, the announcement of the Genesys System (aka, the rules for the L5R RPG 4th edition), and some semi-dead customizable card games. 01:15:33 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_218_Crab.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss the L5R LCG Crab story and previews. Plus free Classic Legend of the Five Rings history lessons! Podcasts Thu, 20 Jul 2017 16:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Crab Chris and Jay discuss the L5R LCG Crab story and previews. Plus free Classic Legend of the Five Rings history lessons! 01:14:23 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_219_Risen_from_the_Flames.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss the the Phoenix Clan fiction, Risen from the Flames, marking the return of Robert "Spooky" Denton to L5R writing. Plus recent previews. Podcasts Mon, 24 Jul 2017 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Risen from the Flames Chris and Jay discuss the the Phoenix Clan fiction, Risen from the Flames, marking the return of Robert "Spooky" Denton to L5R writing. Plus recent previews. 00:40:41 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_220_GenCon_2017_Preview.mp3 GenCon 50! Chris, Jay, and Mike present their most anticipated games appearing at GenCon 2017. Podcasts Sun, 06 Aug 2017 01:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean GenCon 2017 Preview GenCon 50! Chris, Jay, and Mike present their most anticipated games appearing at GenCon 2017. 01:03:22 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_221_Last_L5R_Before_GenCon.mp3 GenCon 50! Chris and Jay take one last look at the L5R LCG story and the Gen Con tournaments before the big release is upon us. Podcasts Sun, 13 Aug 2017 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Last L5R Episode Before GenCon GenCon 50! Chris and Jay take one last look at the L5R LCG story and the Gen Con tournaments before the big release is upon us. 00:41:58 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_222_GenCon_50.mp3 Gen Con 50! In this mammoth episode, Chris and Mike go over their non-L5R Gen Con experiences. Games covered include but are definitiely not limited to Starfinder, Pathfinder, Radiant OBA, Star Trek Adventures, Deep Madness, DragoBorne, Star Wars RPG, Edge of Darkness, Custom Heroes, Genysis RPG, Master of Orion, Dragonfire, Star Realms, Clank in Space, Mountains of Madness, Final War, Buffy, and Super Mario Bros. Look for L5R coverage next episode. Podcasts Tue, 12 Sep 2017 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Gen Con 50 GenCon 50! In this mammoth episode, Chris and Mike cover all of their non-L5R time at Gen Con 2017. 03:15:41 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, GenCon http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_223_Once_More_With.mp3 With Jack Vasel Memorial Fund Auction winner Roy, we cover the launch of the new Legend of the Five Rings LCG at Gen Con 50. Podcasts Sat, 23 Sep 2017 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Once More With ... With Jack Vasel Memorial Fund Auction winner Roy, we cover the launch of the new Legend of the Five Rings LCG at Gen Con 50. 01:13:37 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, GenCon http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_224_Launch_Party.mp3 Live recordings of Legend of the Five Rings content from Gen Con 50, Mike's L5R Gen Con experience, the L5R LCG launch parties, and the "six packs in six weeks" announcement about the Imperial Cycle of Dynasty Packs. Podcasts Thu, 12 Oct 2017 17:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Launch Party Live recordings of Legend of the Five Rings content from Gen Con 50, Mike's L5R Gen Con experience, the L5R LCG launch parties, and the "six packs in six weeks" announcement about the Imperial Cycle of Dynasty Packs. 01:00:32 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Gen Con http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_225_L5R_Core_Set_Review_1.mp3 We go back to basics with the start of our card-by-card review of the core set of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. In this episode, Chris, Jay, and Mike cover provinces and neutral cards. Podcasts Mon, 23 Oct 2017 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean L5R LCG Core Set Review (Part 1) We go back to basics with the start of our card-by-card review of the core set of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. In this episode, Chris, Jay, and Mike cover provinces and neutral cards. 01:14:53 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_226_L5R_Core_Set_Review_2.mp3 We continue our card-by-card review of the core set of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. In this episode, Chris, Jay, and Mike cover Crab and Crane. Podcasts Sun, 29 Oct 2017 21:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean L5R LCG Core Set Review (Part 2) We continue our card-by-card review of the core set of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. In this episode, Chris, Jay, and Mike cover Crab and Crane. 00:57:42 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_227_L5R_Core_Set_Review_3.mp3 We continue our card-by-card review of the core set of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. In this episode, Chris, Jay, and Mike cover Dragon and Lion. Podcasts Sun, 05 Nov 2017 01:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean L5R LCG Core Set Review (Part 3) We continue our card-by-card review of the core set of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. In this episode, Chris, Jay, and Mike cover Dragon and Lion. 01:10:58 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_228_L5R_Core_Set_Review_4.mp3 We wrap up our card-by-card review of the core set of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. In this episode, Chris, Jay, and Mike cover Phoenix, Scorpion, and what's wrong with Unicorn. Podcasts Mon, 13 Nov 2017 01:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean L5R LCG Core Set Review (Part 4) We wrap up our card-by-card review of the core set of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. In this episode, Chris, Jay, and Mike cover Phoenix, Scorpion, and what's wrong with Unicorn. 01:57:31 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_229_Honor_Glory.mp3 Chris and Mike give their card-by-card thoughts on the first two Dynasty Packs for the Legend of the Five Rings LCG - Tears of Amaterasu and For Honor and Glory. Podcasts Fri, 24 Nov 2017 14:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean For Honor and Glory Chris and Mike give their card-by-card thoughts on the first two Dynasty Packs for the Legend of the Five Rings LCG - Tears of Amaterasu and For Honor and Glory. 01:33:36 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, LCG http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_230_PAX_Unplugged.mp3 Chris and Jay report on PAX Unplugged 2017, including over a dozen interviews. Games covered include Legend of the Five Rings, Vampire: The Masquerade, Biblios, Grimmerspace, Farlight, Sa Na Ichi, Total Party Kill, Catan, The World Turned Upside Down, Numenera, DnD, Civilization: New Dawn, Sorcerer, AEGIS, Millenium Blades, Exceed, Hand of Fate Ordeals, Mistborn House War, Set A Watch, Showdown, King's Armory, Super Mario Level Up, Codenames, Thing, and Clockwork Dominion. Podcasts Wed, 29 Nov 2017 05:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean PAX Unplugged 2017 Chris and Jay report on PAX Unplugged 2017, including over a dozen interviews. Games covered include Legend of the Five Rings, Vampire: The Masquerade, Biblios, Grimmerspace, Farlight, Sa Na Ichi, Total Party Kill, Catan, The World Turned Upside Down, Numenera, DnD, Civilization: New Dawn, Sorcerer, AEGIS, Millenium Blades, Exceed, Hand of Fate Ordeals, Mistborn House War, Set A Watch, Showdown, King's Armory, Super Mario Level Up, Codenames, Thing, and Clockwork Dominion. 02:31:04 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, PAX http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_231_Charterstone.mp3 Chris and Mrs. Strange Assembly discuss Charterstone, the village-building legacy board game from Stonemaier Games. Podcasts Fri, 26 Jan 2018 14:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Charterstone Chris and Mrs. Strange Assembly discuss Charterstone, the village-building legacy board game from Stonemaier Games. 00:40:40 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Charterstone http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_232_Drawing_Dead.mp3 Chris and Jay interview designer John Fiorillo of Gold Baby Games about the Drawing Dead card game. Podcasts Fri, 02 Mar 2018 19:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Drawing Dead Chris and Jay interview designer John Fiorillo of Gold Baby Games about the Drawing Dead card game. 00:36:08 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Drawing Dead http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_233_Jay_Happy.mp3 Chris, Jay, and Mike discuss the state of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG so far, the state of the story so far, and the first Disciples of the Void previews. Podcasts Fri, 23 Mar 2018 02:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Jay's Happy Chris, Jay, and Mike discuss the state of the Legend of the Five Rings LCG so far, the state of the story so far, and the first Disciples of the Void previews. 00:59:31 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Phoenix http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_234_Void_Disciples.mp3 Chris and Jay go card-by-card through Disciples of the Void, the first Clan Pack for the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. Plus discussion of recent story developments and the announcement of the Elemental Cycle. Podcasts Tue, 17 Apr 2018 22:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Disciples of the Void Chris and Jay go card-by-card through Disciples of the Void, the first Clan Pack for the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. Plus discussion of recent story developments and the announcement of the Elemental Cycle. 01:22:42 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Phoenix http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_235_Restricted.mp3 Chris, Jay, and Mike discuss recent news from the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. That mostly means the restricted list, but also the departure of Katrina Ostrander, the new multiplayer beta, and the release dates for the elemental cycle. Podcasts Tue, 29 May 2018 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Restricted Chris, Jay, and Mike discuss recent news from the Legend of the Five Rings LCG. That mostly means the restricted list, but also the departure of Katrina Ostrander, the new multiplayer beta, and the release dates for the elemental cycle. 00:51:18 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Phoenix http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_236_Sword_Spirits.mp3 Chris, Jay, and Mike review the Legend of the Five Rings novella, The Sword and the Spirits. Plus revisiting the restricted list and looking ahead to the elemental cycle. Podcasts Sun, 24 Jun 2018 22:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Sword and the Spirits Chris, Jay, and Mike review the Legend of the Five Rings novella, The Sword and the Spirits. Plus revisiting the restricted list and looking ahead to the elemental cycle. 01:33:30 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Phoenix http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_237_Fighting_Games.mp3 Chris and Mike dicsuss the fighting game genre, including Sakura Arms, Exceed Fighting System, and Radiant: Offline Battle Arena, including the question of what makes something a fighting game, and whether ROBA fits that definition. Podcasts Sat, 14 Jul 2018 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Fighting Games Chris and Mike dicsuss the fighting game genre, including Sakura Arms, Exceed Fighting System, and Radiant: Offline Battle Arena, including the question of what makes something a fighting game, and whether ROBA fits that definition. 00:34:13 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, fighting http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_238_GenCon_Preview.mp3 Chris and Jay preview their most anticipated games for Gen Con 2018. Podcasts Thu, 19 Jul 2018 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Gen Con 2018 Preview Chris and Jay preview their most anticipated games for Gen Con 2018. 00:54:30 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Chris Stevenson, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, reviews, Gen Con http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_239_GenCon.mp3 Chris and Jay kick off our look at Gen Con 2018, focusing on Vampire: the Masquerade 5E, the Legend of the Five Rings LCG and RPG, and X-Wing. Podcasts Thu, 30 Aug 2018 00:30:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Gen Con 2018, Part 1 Chris and Jay kick off our look at Gen Con 2018, focusing on Vampire: the Masquerade 5E, the Legend of the Five Rings LCG and RPG, and X-Wing. 01:02:51 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Legend of the Five Rings, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, Gen Con, Vampire, World of Darkness, X-Wing http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_240_GenCon.mp3 Chris and Jay continue our look at Gen Con 2018, focusing on True Dungeon, Pathfinder, Oregon Trail, RWBY Combat Ready, Exit, Legendary, and more. Podcasts Mon, 3 Sep 2018 01:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Gen Con 2018, Part 2 Chris and Jay continue our look at Gen Con 2018, focusing on True Dungeon, Pathfinder, Oregon Trail, RWBY Combat Ready, Exit, Legendary, and more. 01:17:42 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, Gen Con, True Dungeon, Pathfinder, Oregon Trail http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_241_GenCon.mp3 Chris and Jay finish up our look at Gen Con 2018, discussing Bluebeard's Bride, Pathfinder, Starfinder, True Dungeon, Gen7, Cowboy Bebop, and more. Podcasts Fri, 14 Sep 2018 01:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Gen Con 2018, Part 3 Chris and Jay finish up our look at Gen Con 2018, discussing Bluebeard's Bride, Pathfinder, Starfinder, True Dungeon, Gen7, Cowboy Bebop, and more. 01:03:37 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, Gen Con, Bluebeard's Bride, Pathfinder, Cowboy Bebop http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_242_Dragon_Heist.mp3 Chris and Jay review Waterdeep: Dragon Heist, a Dungeons and Dragons fifth edition adventure from Wizards of the Coast. Podcasts Sun, 23 Sep 2018 23:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Waterdeep: Dragon Heist Chris and Jay review Waterdeep: Dragon Heist, a Dungeons and Dragons fifth edition adventure from Wizards of the Coast. 00:28:19 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, rpg, ttrpg, Dungeons Dragons, DnD http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_243_Games_with_my_Kids.mp3 Chris discusses the features of hobby games that have played well with their young kids, and highlights some of the games that have worked well. Games discussed include DC Comics Deck-Building Game, Marvel Legendray, X-Wing Miniatures Game, Star Wars Armada, Agricola All Creatures Big and Small, Mansions of Madness, and Go Nuts for Donuts. Podcasts Mon, 01 Oct 2018 01:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Games with my Kids Chris discusses the features of hobby games that have played well with their young kids, and highlights some of the games that have worked well. 00:26:58 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, star wars, kids, super heroes, donuts, parenting http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_244_Investigators.mp3 Chris discusses what makes a good investigator in Mansions of Madness, and which ones they think are the strongest. Podcasts Mon, 08 Oct 2018 01:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean The Investigators of Mansions of Madness Chris discusses what makes a good investigator in Mansions of Madness, and which ones they think are the strongest. 00:28:23 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, Mansions of Madness, Arkham Horror, strategy, Cthluhu http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_245_MyLittleScythe.mp3 We review My Little Scythe from Stonemaier Games and designer Hoby Chou. Podcasts Thu, 18 Oct 2018 01:00:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean My Little Scythe We review My Little Scythe from Stonemaier Games and designer Hoby Chou 00:20:29 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, geek, gamer, games, My Little Scythe http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_246_Halloween.mp3 Recommendations for your Halloween tableotp game night. Podcasts Mon, 22 Oct 2018 12:15:00 -0400 Strange Assembly Crew clean Halloween Recommendations for your Halloween tableotp game night. 00:13:20 Strange Assembly, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, Halloween, horror, games, tabletop games http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_247_Whispers.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss the new L5R novella, Whispers of Shadow and Steel, and the story choices for the 2018 Winter Court World Championships. Podcasts Mon, 29 Oct 2018 23:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Whispers of Shadow and Steel Chris and Jay discuss the new L5R novella, Whispers of Shadow and Steel, and the story choices for the 2018 Winter Court World Championships. 00:45:25 Strange Assembly, games, gaming, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_248_L5R_RPG.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss the new Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying game from Fantasy Flight Games. Podcasts Mon, 12 Nov 2018 23:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying Chris and Jay discuss the new Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying game from Fantasy Flight Games. 00:50:35 Strange Assembly, games, gaming, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_249_Camarilla.mp3 Chris and Craig discuss the new Camarilla supplement for Vampire: The Masquerade fifth edition. Podcasts Mon, 19 Nov 2018 23:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Camarilla Chris and Craig discuss the new Camarilla supplement for Vampire: The Masquerade fifth edition. 01:05:13 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, Vampire, Masquerade, World of Darkness http://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_250_November_2018_DnD.mp3 Chris looks at the two November 2018 Dungeons and Dragons releases, the Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica and Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage. Podcasts Mon, 26 Nov 2018 00:30:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica and Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage Chris looks at the two November 2018 Dungeons and Dragons releases, the Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica and Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage. 00:35:38 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, DnD, Dungeons and Dragons, Ravnica https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_251_PAX_Unplugged_2018.mp3 Our coverage of PAX Unplugged 2018, including interviews with Magpie Games, Crafty Games, Renegade Games, Lynnvader Studios, AEG, Bezier Games, IELLO, Obscure Reference Games, Ultra Pro, and White Wizard. Podcasts Mon, 10 Dec 2018 03:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean PAX Unplugged 2018 Our coverage of PAX Unplugged 2018, including interviews with Magpie Games, Crafty Games, Renegade Games, Lynnvader Studios, AEG, Bezier Games, IELLO, Obscure Reference Games, Ultra Pro, and White Wizard. 02:05:54 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, PAX, Penny Arcade, PAX Unplugged https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_252_GotY.mp3 Chris, Jay, and Mike look back at the best games of 2017 and the best games (we've played so far) of 2018, and hand out the Strange Assembly Game of the Year awards. Podcasts Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:30:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Chris, Jay, and Mike look back at the best games of 2017 and the best games (we've played so far) of 2018, and hand out the Strange Assembly Game of the Year awards. 01:31:40 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, Game of the Year, Gloomhaven, Keyforge https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_253_Anarch.mp3 Chris and Craig discuss the new Anarch supplement for Vampire: The Masquerade fifth edition. Podcasts Sun, 06 Jan 2019 23:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Anarch Chris and Craig discuss the new Anarch supplement for Vampire: The Masquerade fifth edition. 00:46:25 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, Vampire, Masquerade, World of Darkness https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_254_Reindeer_Games.mp3 Chris talks about their games played over the 2018 holiday season, including Dungeon Mayhem, Axis and Allies and Zombies, Ticket to Ride, Dungeons and Dragons, Unlock, Balderdash, and What Do You Meme? Podcasts Mon, 14 Jan 2019 01:45:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Reindeer Games Chris talks about their games played over the 2018 holiday season, including Dungeon Mayhem, Axis and Allies and Zombies, Ticket to Ride, Dungeons and Dragons, Unlock, Balderdash, and What Do You Meme? 00:27:39 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, dungeon mayhem, axis and allies, zombies https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_255_DnD_Classes.mp3 Chris and Jay provide an authoritative ranking of the best and worst Dungeons and Dragons character classes. Or maybe they just have some personal preferences subject to the whims of time and tide. Listen and find out! Podcasts Mon, 21 Jan 2019 02:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Ranking the Dungeons and Dragons Character Classes Chris and Jay provide an authoritative ranking of the best and worst Dungeons and Dragons character classes. Or maybe they just have some personal preferences subject to the whims of time and tide. Listen and find out! 01:10:59 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, dungeons and dragons, fifth edition, character classes https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_256_Vampire_Clans.mp3 Chris and Craig pretend like you can rank such a thing as subjective as the best Vampire: the Masquerade clans, and use that as a framework to discuss their favorites. Podcasts Mon, 28 Jan 2019 01:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Ranking the Vampire: the Masquerade Clans Chris and Craig pretend like you can rank such a thing as subjective as the best Vampire: the Masquerade clans, and use that as a framework to discuss their favorites. 01:12:49 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, Vampire, Vampire the Masquerade, World of Darkness https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_257_GamesBefore2000.mp3 Chris looks at five classic tabletop games that are as great today as they were more than 20 years ago, including Can't Stop, Medici, Colossal Arena, For Sale, and Guillotine. Podcasts Tue, 12 Feb 2019 02:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Five Games From Before 2000 Chris looks at five classic tabletop games that are as great today as they were more than 20 years ago, including Can't Stop, Medici, Colossal Arena, For Sale, and Guillotine. 00:19:02 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, For Sale, 1990s, Medici https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_258_3CoopsAndABetrayal.mp3 Chris and Mike look at Betrayal Legacy, Thanos Rising, Aeon's End Legacy, and RWBY Combat Ready. Podcasts Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Three Coops and a Betrayal Chris and Mike look at Betrayal Legacy, Thanos Rising, Aeon's End Legacy, and RWBY Combat Ready. 00:33:45 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, Betrayal, RWBY, Thanos https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_259_GMing_L5R_RPG_For_New_Players.mp3 Chris and Slaven talk about tips and techniques to use when being the GM for a game of Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying for newer players. Podcasts Mon, 11 Mar 2019 14:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean GMing Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying for New Players Chris and Slaven talk about tips and techniques to use when being the GM for a game of Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying for newer players. 01:05:11 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Gamemaster https://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_260_L5R_Schools_1.mp3 Chris and Slaven discuss the Crab, Crane, and Dragon schools presented in the Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying core book. Podcasts Sun, 14 Apr 2019 18:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying Schools, Part 1 Chris and Slaven discuss the Crab, Crane, and Dragon schools presented in the Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying core book. 00:51:28 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, Gamemaster https://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_261_L5R_Schools_2.mp3 Chris and Slaven discuss the Lion, Phoenix, Scorpion, and Unicorn schools presented in the Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying core book. Podcasts Sun, 26 May 2019 18:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying Schools, Part 2 Chris and Slaven discuss the Lion, Phoenix, Scorpion, and Unicorn schools presented in the Legend of the Five Rings Roleplaying core book. 01:14:09 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, L5R, Legend of the Five Rings, GM https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_262_Tabletop_Day.mp3 Chris discusses the games they played on International Tabletop Day 2019 - Wingspan, Potato Pirates, Tower of Madness, Planet, and Vault of Dragons. Podcasts Mon, 24 Jun 2019 01:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean International Tabletop Day 2019 Chris discusses the games they played on International Tabletop Day 2019 - Wingspan, Potato Pirates, Tower of Madness, Planet, and Vault of Dragons. 00:28:18 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, L5R, Wingspan, Dungeons and Dragons https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_263_Essentials_Kit.mp3 Chris reviews the new Dungeons and Dragons Essentials Kit. Podcasts Mon, 01 Jul 2019 02:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Dungeons and Dragons Essentials Kit Chris reviews the new Dungeons and Dragons Essentials Kit. 00:21:47 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, L5R, Dungeons and Dragons, DnD https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_264_Magic2020.mp3 Chris and Mike talk about getting back into Magic the Gathering and the new 2020 Core Set. Podcasts Mon, 08 Jul 2019 02:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Magic the Gathering Core Set 2020 Chris and Mike talk about getting back into Magic the Gathering and the new 2020 Core Set. 00:36:06 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying games, RPG, L5R, Magic, MTG https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_265_GenCon2019Preview.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss their most anticipated games at Gen Con 2019. Podcasts Tue, 16 Jul 2019 15:45:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Gen Con 2019 Preview Chris and Jay discuss their most anticipated games at Gen Con 2019. 01:05:13 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, RPG, L5R, Gen Con, preview, pathfinder https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_266_V5at1.mp3 One year after its release, Chris and Craig discuss their thoughts on the fifth edition of Vampire the Masquerade. Podcasts Mon, 29 Jul 2019 02:15:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean V5 One Year Later One year after its release, Chris and Craig discuss their thoughts on the fifth edition of Vampire the Masquerade. 00:49:57 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, RPG, L5R, Vampire, World of Darkness https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_267_GenConRPG.mp3 Chris and Jay talk about roleplaying games at Gen Con 2019. Podcasts Thu, 15 Aug 2019 01:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Gen Con 2019 Roleplaying Games Chris and Jay talk about roleplaying games at Gen Con 2019. 01:14:22 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, roleplaying, RPG, L5R, Vampire, Pathfinder https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_268_GenCon2019BoardGames.mp3 Chris and Jay talk about board and card games at Gen Con 2019. Podcasts Sun, 01 Sep 2019 23:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Gen Con 2019 - Board Games Chris and Jay talk about board and card games at Gen Con 2019. 01:21:18 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, Gen Con, review, Marvel, Star Wars, Era https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_269_LastGenCon19.mp3 Chris goes in depth on some games from Gen Con 2019 - Abomination, Rebirth, Roll for Adventure, Final Hour, and Defense Against the Dark Arts. Podcasts Sun, 08 Sep 2019 15:30:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Gen Con 2019 - Last Call Chris goes in depth on some games from Gen Con 2019 - Abomination, Rebirth, Roll for Adventure, Final Hour, and Defense Against the Dark Arts. 00:47:11 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, Gen Con, review, Arkham Horror, Harry Potter, Frankenstein https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_270_Tapestry.mp3 Chris reviews Tapestry, the latest offering from Stonemaier Games. Podcasts Sun, 13 Oct 2019 20:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Tapestry Chris reviews Tapestry, the latest offering from Stonemaier Games. 00:32:12 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Tapestry, civiliation, Stonemaier, strategy games https://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_271_Best_Games_2010s.mp3 Chris breaks down their top 10 games of the 2010s, including Mansions of Madness, 7 Wonders, Pandemic Legacy, Tzolk'in, Viticulture, Star Realms, Lords of Waterdeep, Splendor, Codenames, and Love Letter. Podcasts Thu, 5 Dec 2019 03:30:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Top 10 Board Games of the 2010s Chris breaks down their top 10 games of the 2010s, including Mansions of Madness, 7 Wonders, Pandemic Legacy, Tzolk'in, Viticulture, Star Realms, Lords of Waterdeep, Splendor, Codenames, and Love Letter. 00:27:49 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, top ten, 2010s, best games, decade https://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_272_PAXUnplugged2019.mp3 Chris reports back from PAX Unplugged 2019. Podcasts Sat, 21 Dec 2019 19:30:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean PAX Unplugged 2019 Chris reports back from PAX Unplugged 2019. 00:53:09 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Penny Arcade, PAX, PAXU, convention https://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_273_Farewell2019.mp3 Chris, Jay, and Mike hand out the 2018/2019 Game of the Year awards and discuss gaming recently and over the decade. Podcasts Tue, 24 Dec 2019 13:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Farewell 2019 Chris, Jay, and Mike hand out the 2018/2019 Game of the Year awards and discuss gaming recently and over the decade. 00:47:17 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Root, Outer Rim, Kickstarter, Star Wars https://www.strangeassembly.com/ http://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_274_Theros.mp3 Chris and Mike take a kitchen-table look at the mechanics, art, and flavor of Theros Beyond Death, the latest expansion for Magic: the Gathering. Podcasts Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Theros Beyond Death Chris and Mike take a kitchen-table look at the mechanics, art, and flavor of Theros Beyond Death, the latest expansion for Magic: the Gathering. 00:58:34 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Theros, Magic, MTG, Theros Beyond Death https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_275_VtMChapters.mp3 Chris talks with Thomas Filippi of Flyos Games about the board game Vampire the Masquerade - Chapters, coming on Kickstarter on February 4, 2020. Podcasts Tue, 04 Feb 2020 00:15:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Vampire: the Masquerade - Chapters Chris talks with Thomas Filippi of Flyos Games about the board game Vampire the Masquerade - Chapters, coming on Kickstarter on February 4, 2020. 00:39:41 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Vampire, Vampire the Masquerade, World of Darkness, Chapters https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_276_CbN.mp3 Chris and Craig dish about the latest edition of Chicago by Night for Vampire the Masquerade. Podcasts Sun, 08 Mar 2020 22:15:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Chicago by Night Chris and Craig dish about the latest edition of Chicago by Night for Vampire the Masquerade. 00:38:16 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Vampire, Vampire the Masquerade, World of Darkness https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_277_Quacks.mp3 Chris dives into Quacks of Quedlingburg, the Herb Witches expansion, and their favorite books to use in the game. Podcasts Fri, 03 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Quacks of Quedlinburg Chris dives into The Quacks of Quedlingburg, the Herb Witches expansion, and their favorite books to use in the game. 00:35:30 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Quacks, Quedlinburg, Quacks of Quedlinburg, Kennerspiel https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_278_PursuitOfHappiness.mp3 With the third Kickstater materials recently arrived, Chris takes a look at The Pursuit of Happiness and all of the expansion content. Podcasts Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean The Pursuit of Happiness Chris takes a look at The Pursuit of Happiness and all of its expansion content. 00:34:16 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Pursuit of Happiness, happiness https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_279_Gen7.mp3 Still under a stay-at-home order, Chris finally got the chance to play through a campaign of Gen7, and talks about how the game held up over seven plays. Podcasts Wed, 06 May 2020 23:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Gen7 Still under a stay-at-home order, Chris finally got the chance to play through a campaign of Gen7, and talks about how the game held up over seven plays. 00:25:28 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Gen7, campaign https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_280_Wingspan.mp3 Chris and Jay discuss Wingspan's wild success in the 2019 Golden Geek awards and whether there is any problem with the breadth of the games wins across multiple categories. Podcasts Sat, 16 May 2020 23:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Wingspan at the Golden Geeks Chris and Jay discuss Wingspan's wild success in the 2019 Golden Geek awards and whether there is any problem with the breadth of the games wins across multiple categories. 00:31:23 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Wingspan, Golden Geeks, BoardGameGeek, awards https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_281_Ikoria.mp3 Chris and Mike discuss take a look at Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths, the latest expansion for Magic: the Gathering. Podcasts Thu, 21 May 2020 22:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Chris and Mike discuss take a look at Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths, the latest expansion for Magic: the Gathering. 00:48:13 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, MTG, Magic, Ikoria, Secret Lair https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_282_PieInTheSky.mp3 Chris reviews Pie in the Sky, the new expansion for My Little Scythe. Podcasts Thu, 25 Jun 2020 17:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Pie in the Sky Chris reviews Pie in the Sky, the new expansion for My Little Scythe. 00:08:55 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Scythe, My Little Scythe, Pie in the Sky, Pie https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_283_Core2021.mp3 Chris and Mike take a casual look at Core Set 2021 for Magic: the Gathering. Podcasts Mon, 29 Jun 2020 23:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Core Set 2021 Chris and Mike take a casual look at Core Set 2021 for Magic: the Gathering. 00:30:05 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, MTG, Magic, Magic the Gathering, Core Set, 2021 https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_284_Scooby.mp3 Chris reviews the Scooby-Doo re-imagining of Betrayal at House on the Hill. Podcasts Wed, 08 Jul 2020 00:15 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Scooby-Doo Betrayal at Mystery Mansion Chris reviews the Scooby-Doo re-imagining of Betrayal at House on the Hill. 00:13:14 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Scooby-Doo, Scooby Doo, Betrayal at House on the Hill, Betrayal https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_285_Jumpstart.mp3 Chris and Mike talk about Jumpstart, the most recent expansion for Magic: the Gathering. Podcasts Wed, 29 Jul 2020 23:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Jumpstart Chris and Mike talk about Jumpstart, the most recent expansion for Magic: the Gathering. 00:49:10 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Jumpstart, Magic, MTG, Magic the Gathering, CCG https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_286_GenConOnline.mp3 Chris, Mike, and Jay discuss Gen Con Online. Games mentioned include Monster of the Week, Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder, True Dungeon, Legends of Avallen, the Root RPG, Vampire the Masquerade Rivals, and Artemis Settlement. Podcasts Wed, 12 Aug 2020 20:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Gen Con Online Chris, Mike, and Jay discuss Gen Con Online. Games mentioned include Monster of the Week, Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder, True Dungeon, Legends of Avallen, the Root RPG, Vampire the Masquerade Rivals, and Artemis Settlement. 01:03:37 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Gen Con, Vampire the Masquerade, Monster of the Week, Root https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_287_MoMScenarios.mp3 Chris gives their take on all 19 of the Mansions of Madness scenarios tied to physical products, including which ones are the best. Podcasts Wed, 19 Aug 2020 21:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Mansions of Madness Sceanrios Chris gives their take on all 19 of the Mansions of Madness scenarios tied to physical products, including which ones are the best. 00:40:02 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Mansions of Madness, Cthulhu, Mythos, Lovecraft https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_288_MTGin2021.mp3 Chris and Mike discuss Magic the Gathering's 2021 lineup - Kaldheim, Strixhaven, Forgotten Realms, Innistrad, Time Spiral Remastered, and Modern Horizons 2. Podcasts Thu, 10 Sep 2020 00:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Magic the Gathering in 2021 Chris and Mike discuss Magic the Gathering's 2021 lineup - Kaldheim, Strixhaven, Forgotten Realms, Innistrad, Time Spiral Remastered, and Modern Horizons 2. 00:34:18 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Magic, MTG, Forgotten Realms, Alara https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_289_Frostmaiden.mp3 Chris looks at Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden, the latest official adventure for Dungeons and Dragnos fifth edition. Podcasts Mon, 14 Sep 2020 18:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Rime of the Frostmaiden Chris looks at Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden, the latest official adventure for Dungeons and Dragnos fifth edition. 00:09:12 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Forgotten Realms, Icewind Dale, Dungeons and Dragons, Frostmaiden https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_290_ZendikarRising.mp3 Chris and Mike look at Zendikar Rising, the latest expansion for Magic the Gathering. Podcasts Fri, 25 Sep 2020 16:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Zendikar Rising Chris and Mike look at Zendikar Rising, the latest expansion for Magic the Gathering. 01:03:30 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Magic, MTG, Magic the Gathering, Zendikar https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_291_Trifecta.mp3 Chris looks at three recent board games - Santa Monica, Tapestry: Plans and Ploys, and Tellstones: King's Gambit. Podcasts Fri, 09 Oct 2020 00:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Trifecta Chris looks at three recent board games - Santa Monica, Tapestry: Plans and Ploys, and Tellstones: King's Gambit. 00:23:51 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Santa Monica, Tellstones, Tapestry, Riot Games https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_292_PandemicLegacySeason0.mp3 Chris looks at the finale of the Pandemic Legacy trilogy, as Season Zero takes the game back to the Cold War, with spycraft taking center stage in the game. Podcasts Sun, 01 Nov 2020 22:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Pandemic Legacy Season 0 Chris looks at the finale of the Pandemic Legacy trilogy, as Season Zero takes the game back to the Cold War, with spycraft taking center stage in the game. 00:19:23 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Pandemic, Pandemic Legacy, Legacy, Cold War https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_293_Tasha.mp3 Chris looks at Dungeons and Dragons supplement Tasha's Cauldron of Everything. Podcasts Wed, 18 Nov 2020 01:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Tasha's Cauldron of Everything Chris looks at Dungeons and Dragons supplement Tasha's Cauldron of Everything. 00:45:16 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Roleplaying, Dungeons and Dragon's, Tasha https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_294_GR2020.mp3 Chris hands out the Strange Assembly game of the year award for 2019, and explains why we aren't handing out a preliminary GotY for 2020. Podcasts Mon, 14 Dec 2020 16:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Good Riddance 2020 Chris hands out the Strange Assembly game of the year award for 2019, and explains why we aren't handing out a preliminary GotY for 2020. 00:11:36 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Wingspan, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_295_BackToTheFuture.mp3 Chris compares two 2020 Back to the Future board game releases - Dice Through Time and Back in Time. Podcasts Wed, 13 Jan 2021 19:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Back to the Future Chris compares two 2020 Back to the Future board game releases - Dice Through Time and Back in Time. 00:19:52 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Back to the Future, Dice Through Time, Back in Time https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_296_Sports.mp3 Chris looks at their favorite games in the shallow sports-themed games category. Games discussed include Baseball Highlights 2045, Winner's Circle, Formula D, Flamme Rouge, and Blood Bowl. Podcasts Sun, 31 Jan 2021 13:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Sports-Themed Games Chris looks at their favorite games in the shallow sports-themed games category. Games discussed include Baseball Highlights 2045, Winner's Circle, Formula D, Flamme Rouge, and Blood Bowl. 00:19:10 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Baseball Highlights, Winner's Circle, racing https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_297_Kaldheim.mp3 Chris and Mike examine Kaldheim, the Norse-themed expansion for Magic the Gathering. Podcasts Sun, 07 Feb 2021 00:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Kaldheim Chris and Mike examine Kaldheim, the Norse-themed expansion for Magic the Gathering. 00:57:51 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Kaldheim, MTG, Magic The Gathering https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_298_Candlekeep.mp3 A spoiler-free look at Candlekeep Mysteres for the fifth edition of Dungeons and Dragons. Podcasts Sat, 13 Mar 2021 01:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Candlekeep Mysteries A spoiler-free look at Candlekeep Mysteres for the fifth edition of Dungeons and Dragons. 00:10:55 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Candlekeep, Dungeons and Dragons, adventure https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_299_MonoNoAware.mp3 We ruminate on the end of Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game. Podcasts Thu, 18 Mar 2021 21:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Mono no Aware We ruminate on the end of Legend of the Five Rings: The Card Game. 00:55:56 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, L5R, LCG, Legend of the Five Rings https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_300_Strixhaven.mp3 Chris and Mike discuss Strixhaven: School of Mages, the latest expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Podcasts Sun, 02 May 2021 17:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Strixhaven: School of Mages Chris and Mike discuss Strixhaven: School of Mages, the latest expansion for Magic: The Gathering. 00:42:02 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Magic the Gathering, MTG, Strixhaven https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_301_Ravenloft.mp3 Chris reviews Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, the latest Dungeons and Dragons supplement. Podcasts Sun, 16 May 2021 22:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft Chris reviews Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, the latest Dungeons and Dragons supplement. 00:15:24 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Ravenloft, DnD, Dungeons and Dragons https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_302_BloodGods.mp3 Chris reviews Cults of the Blood Gods, the latest release for Vampire: The Masquerade. Podcasts Mon, 31 May 2021 23:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Cults of the Blood Gods Chris reviews Cults of the Blood Gods, the latest release for Vampire: The Masquerade. 00:22:22 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Vampire, Vampire: The Masquerade, World of Darkness https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_303_AFR.mp3 Chris reviews Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, the latest Magic: The Gathering expansion, from a Dungeons and Dragons perspective. Podcasts Sat, 31 Jul 2021 01:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Chris reviews Adventures in the Forgotten Realms, the latest Magic: The Gathering expansion, from a Dungeons and Dragons perspective. 00:32:20 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Magic the Gathering, Dungeons and Dragons, Forgotten Realms https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_304_Witchlight.mp3 Chris reviews The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, the latest Dungeons and Dragons book. Podcasts Wed, 15 Sep 2021 01:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean The Wild Beyond the Witchlight Chris reviews The Wild Beyond the Witchlight: A Feywild Adventure, the latest Dungeons and Dragons book. 00:08:50 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Dungeons and Dragons, Witchlight, DnD https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_305_GenCon2021.mp3 Chris talks about their experiences at Gen Con 2021. Games discussed include VtM Rivals, Maglev Metro, Furnace, Picture Perfect, Wild Space, Heroes of Barcadia, Khora, Unfathomable, Equinox, Galaxy Trucker, and Lost Ruins of Arnak. Podcasts Fri, 1 Oct 2021 01:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Gen Con 2021 Chris talks about their experiences at Gen Con 2021. 00:52:41 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Dungeons and Dragons, Witchlight, DnD https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_306_Sabbat.mp3 In Vampire: The Masquerade, the Sabbat are the monster's monsters - the vampires who scare the other vampires. With V5, the sect is used purely as antagonists, to the dismay of some fans. I look at the new Sabbat: The Black Hand and ask what the book offers to different kinds players. Podcasts Thu, 7 Oct 2021 10:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Sabbat: The Black Hand Chris review Sabbat: The Black Hand for Vampire: The Masquerade. 00:37:06 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Sabbat, Vampire: The Masquerade, World of Darkness https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_307_Fizban.mp3 Chris reviews Fizban's Treasury of Dragons for Dungeons and Dragons 5E. Podcasts Mon, 18 Oct 2021 02:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Fizban's Treasury of Dragons Chris reviews Fizban's Treasury of Dragons for Dungeons and Dragons 5E. 00:28:41 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, DnD, Dungeons and Dragons, Fizban https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_308_BookOfNod.mp3 In honor of the recent Renegade reprint, Chris takes a fresh look at the classic Vampire: The Masquerade supplement, The Book of Nod. Podcasts Mon, 15 Nov 2021 11:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean The Book of Nod In honor of the recent Renegade reprint, Chris takes a fresh look at the classic Vampire: The Masquerade supplement, The Book of Nod. 00:12:11 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Vampire The Masquerade, World of Darkness, Book of Nod https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_309_Strixhaven.mp3 Chris reviews the Dungeons and Dragon 5E supplement Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos. Podcasts Sun, 05 Dec 2021 10:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos Chris reviews the Dungeons and Dragon 5E supplement Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos. 00:26:36 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Dungeons and Dragons, DnD, Strixhaven https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_310_PAXU2021.mp3 Chris discusses their PAX Unplugged highlights, and discusses our game-of-the-year awards for Lost Ruins of Arnak (2020) and Furance (2021 Preliminary). Podcasts Sun, 19 Dec 2021 03:15 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean PAXU 2021 and End-of-Year Wrap-up Chris discusses their PAX Unplugged highlights, and discusses our game-of-the-year awards for Lost Ruins of Arnak (2020) and Furance (2021 Preliminary). 00:35:37 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, PAX, Lost Ruins of Arnak, Furnace https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_311_Second_Inquisition.mp3 Chris looks at the latest Vampire: The Masquerade supplement, Second Inquisition. Podcasts Mon, 21 Feb 2022 20:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Second Inquisition Chris looks at the latest Vampire: The Masquerade supplement, Second Inquisition. 00:20:49 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Vampire The Masquerade, World of Darkness, Second Inquisition https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_312_Galactic_Magic.mp3 Chris looks at the latest Starfinder Supplement, Galactic Magic. Podcasts Wed, 2 Mar 2022 23:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Galactic Magic Chris looks at the latest Starfinder Supplement, Galactic Magic. 00:19:38 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Starfinder, Pathfinder, Galactic Magic https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_313_Netherdeep.mp3 Chris delivers a spoiler-free review of the Critical Role Dungeons and Dragon 5E supplement Call of the Netherdeep. Podcasts Tue, 15 Mar 2022 02:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Call of the Netherdeep Chris delivers a spoiler-free review of the Critical Role Dungeons and Dragon 5E supplement Call of the Netherdeep. 00:09:06 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Dungeons and Dragons, DnD, Critical Role https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_314_PlayingTheSabbat.mp3 For those who don't like their Sabbat restricted to being antagonists, Chris takes a look at a The Black Hand: Playing the Sabbat, a Storyteller's Vault option for using them as protagonists. Podcasts Mon, 28 Mar 2022 21:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean The Black Hand: Playing the Sabbat For those who don't like their Sabbat restricted to being antagonists, Chris takes a look at a The Black Hand: Playing the Sabbat, a Storyteller's Vault option for using them as protagonists. 00:22:16 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Vampire The Masquerade, World of Darkness, Sabbat https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_315_Absalom.mp3 Chris looks at the a massive tome deidcated to Absalom, the City at the Center of the World. Podcasts Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Absalom City of Lost Omens Chris looks at the a massive tome deidcated to Absalom, the City at the Center of the World. 00:08:42 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Lost Omens, Pathfinder, Absalom https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_316_Forbidden_Religions.mp3 Likely the final Onyx Path Vampire: The Masquerade supplement, Forbidden Religions presents Storyteller-focused cult options. Podcasts Fri, 03 Jun 2022 10:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Forbidden Religions Likely the final Onyx Path Vampire: The Masquerade supplement, Forbidden Religions presents Storyteller-focused cult options. 00:13:19 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Vampire The Masquerade, World of Darkness, Vampire https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_317_AvatarLegends.mp3 Avatar Legends brings the Avatarverse to tabletop roleplaying in a fantastic way. Podcasts Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Avatar Legends Avatar Legends brings the Avatarverse to tabletop roleplaying in a fantastic way. 00:28:05 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Avatar Legends, Avatarverse, Avatar https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_318_Hunter.mp3 Hunter: The Reckoning expands the "V5" era World of Darkness. Podcasts Mon, 25 Jul 2022 11:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Hunter: The Reckoning Hunter: The Reckoning expands the "V5" era World of Darkness. 00:28:36 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, World of Darkness, Hunter The Reckoning, Vampire The Masquerade https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_319_RadiantCitadel.mp3 Chris delivers a spoiler-free review of Dungeons and Dragons adventure book Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel. Podcasts Fri, 29 Jul 2022 17:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel Chris delivers a spoiler-free review of the Dungeons and Dragons adventure book Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel. 00:07:55 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Dungeons and Dragons, DnD, Radiant Citadel https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_320_AdventuresInRokugan.mp3 Legend of the Five Rings comes to 5E. Chris looks at the new Adventures in Rokugan book from the perspective of an enfranchised Legend of the Five Rings player. Podcasts Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Adventures in Rokugan Legend of the Five Rings comes to 5E. Chris looks at the new Adventures in Rokugan book from the perspective of an enfranchised Legend of the Five Rings player. 00:27:17 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, review, RPG, 5E, Adventures in Rokugan, Legend of the Five Rings, L5R https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_321_AdventuresInRokugan.mp3 Legend of the Five Rings comes to 5E. Chris looks at the new Adventures in Rokugan book from the perspective of players new to Rokugan. Podcasts Sun, 11 Sep 2022 15:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Adventures in Rokugan Legend of the Five Rings comes to 5E. Chris looks at the new Adventures in Rokugan book from the perspective of players new to Rokugan. 00:28:12 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, review, RPG, 5E, Adventures in Rokugan, Legend of the Five Rings, L5R https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_322_Spelljammer.mp3 Chris takes a look at the Spelljammer: Adventures in Space box set. Podcasts Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Spelljammer: Adventures in Space Chris takes a look at the Spelljammer: Adventures in Space box set. 00:14:54 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Dungeons and Dragons, DnD, Spelljammer https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_323_Stormwreck.mp3 Chris takes a look at the new Dungeons and Dragons Starter Set, Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. Podcasts Mon, 10 Oct 2022 16:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Dragons of Stormwreck Isle Chris takes a look at the new Dungeons and Dragons Starter Set, Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. 00:07:27 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Dungeons and Dragons, DnD, Stormwreck https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_324_GenCon2022.mp3 Chris takes a belated look at the games from Gen Con 2022 that we haven't already covered. Podcasts Sun, 6 Nov 2022 21:00 -0500 Chris Stevenson clean Gen Con 2022 Chris takes a belated look at the games from Gen Con 2022 that we haven't already covered. 00:22:26 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Gen Con, Lucky Duck, DnD, Catapult Feud, Sorcerer's Arena https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_325_Dragonlance.mp3 Chris takes a look at the new Dungeons and Dragons campaign setting/adventure - Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen. Podcasts Tue, 29 Nov 2022 21:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen Chris takes a look at Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen, the new Dungeons and Dragons campaign setting/adventure book. 00:11:58 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, RPG, Dungeons and Dragons, DnD, Dragonlance https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_326_Catching_Up.mp3 Chris takes a look at DnD adventure book Keys to the Golden Vault, plus board games Starship Captains and Marvel Age of Heroes. Podcasts Sat, 29 Jul 2023 18:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Chris takes a look at DnD adventure book Keys to the Golden Vault, plus board games Starship Captains and Marvel Age of Heroes. 00:33:47 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, review, Keys to the Golden Vault, Starship Captains, Age of Heroes, DnD https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_327_Planescape.mp3 Chris takes a look at the glorious return of Planescape to DnD. Podcasts Thu, 12 Oct 2023 23:00 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Chris takes a look at the glorious return of Planescape to DnD. 00:17:37 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, RPG, review, DnD, Planescape, 5E https://www.strangeassembly.com/ https://media.blubrry.com/strangeassembly/www.strangeassembly.com/podcasts/Strange_Assembly_328_GenCon2023.mp3 Chris finally talks about their activities at Gen Con 2023. Podcasts Mon, 20 Nov 2023 22:30 -0400 Chris Stevenson clean Chris finally talks about their activities at Gen Con 2023. 00:33:23 Strange Assembly, games, tabletop, Card Games, Board Games, RPG, review, Gen Con, GenCon, coverage