Welcome to the Legion Academy, a Star Wars Legion podcast. Our podcast is a collaboration between Shawn Morris of the Terrain Studio, as well as Joe DePinto and John Griffin of the Chicagoland 312th Legion. We chat about Legion news, competitive play, tech talk and strategies, as well as community building. Please subscribe and stay tuned for many giveaways!
Join the Legion Academy this week as we reveal the dice simulator hosted on our website built by Michael Hammond. We also go over AMG news, and the games we have played with and against Agent Kallus lists.
Join the Legion Academy live on YouTube as we chat about all the new Star Wars Legion leaks that have happened since our last cast. We will also be covering Kashyyyk style basing in our hobby segment, some game recaps, and a special guest family interview in our community segment. We also launch our new website: www.legionacademy.net
Join us as we recap the news today from the Star Wars Legion live stream from Atomic Mass Games. Shawn also discusses his first Invader League Game.
Join the Legion Academy as we unbox the Star Wars Legion CIS and Republic Personnel expansions. We are also discussing list building. Are you a meta player, a skew list player, a net lister, or do you emphasize theme? We will be talking about all sorts of list archetypes that we have been seeing lately.
Join the Legion Academy Live as we chat about the new Generic Commanders for Star Wars Legion!
Join the Legion Academy as we chat about the CIS and Republic Personnel Expansions. We will also chat about some of the lists we have been trying out with them.
Join us live as we answer new player questions for Star Wars Legion and talk about some list building options.
The Legion Academy is Live chatting about the Gamestorm Hoth Luke tournament and Joe's winning Anakin Obi Wan list.
Join the Legion Academy as we chat with Jordan Cuffie of Skull Forge Studios.
Join the Legion Academy as we chat about the Agent Kallus and Lando Reveal Articles for Star Wars Legion! We also bring in special guests Paul Watson, Matt Kissh and Jace Pippin.
Join the Legion Academy live as we chat about some new lists we have been playing. We will also be sharing details about our next giveaways.
Join us as we chat about some of the new list building options, especially double heavies.
Join the Legion Academy as we chat about the new Rules Reference Update.
Join us as we chat about the move of Star Wars Legion to Atomic Mass Games.
Join the Legion Academy live stream for a Maul list building discussion. We are also chatting about our games played and some hobby tips.
Join the Legion Academy Live for a Darth Maul Reveal Discussion for Star Wars Legion! We will also be chatting with Chris and Luke Cook!
Join us for a discussion about the full spoiler article on Anakin for Star Wars Legion! We also chat with Viv from Knights of Dice about MDF terrain!
Join the Legion Academy for a Star Wars Legion Rebel List Building and Faction discussion.
Join us as we chat about the Republic Faction AT-RT and what it brings to a clone army. We bring in special guest Paul Watson to give his thoughts on the unit as well!
Join the Legion Academy for a Clan Wren and Mandalorian Resistance Unboxing with a list and tactics discussion. We will also be addressing the topic and asking for viewer feedback on - What defines toxicity and are certain list archetypes making the game feel unfun?
Join the Legion Academy we chat with an excellent painter from Germany - Kilian Jung! We chat about his various painting techniques used, as well as the CIS faction.
Join the Legion Academy as we chat about range bands in Star Wars Legion and strategies for each of them. We also talk about our games played this week, what we have been hobbying, and more!
Join the Legion Academy as we discuss the BX Commando Droid expansion for Star Wars Legion. We have a chat about some of their strongest tactics, including the ability to attack twice by charging and throwing a Saboteur bomb.
Join the Legion Academy as we do an unboxing on the new Arc Trooper expansion for Star Wars Legion. We also have a discussion on some of their strongest tactics, including the use of Fives to generate fire support on nearly every turn!
Join us this week as we talk about Iden Versio and Inferno Squad as well as a few games that we have played over the last week.
Join us this week as we chat about Shawn's 3rd place finish in the Gen Con Online Tournament with his Grievous Double AAT list. Turns out that two AATs are better than one. We also chat about all the new models and cards previewed at the Fantasy Flight Games In Flight Report and Gen Con Saturday Legion streams.
Join us as we talk about the Clan Wren spoiler article and give our thoughts on some initial tactics.
Join us this week as we share our thoughts on the state of the Imperial faction and some of the changes we would like to see. We also introduce some new content creators and members of our team.
Join us this week as we chat about the bombing run objective and get hyped for the Gen Con Virtual In Flight Report. We answer some of the questions you sent us and speculate on what we might like to see in Legion.
Join us as we chat with special guests Crabbok and LJ Peña to discuss LVO 2021 selling out super quickly. What to expect this year for both first timers to LVO (Crabbok) or those who have been before (Joe, Shawn and LJ). LJ also gives us the rundown on running the event as well.
Join us with our special guest co-host Jace Pippin as we revisit our R2-D2 discussion with some new thoughts.
Join the Legion Academy as we chat with Jace Pippin about his Invader League run and Shawn's early experiences with Tabletop Simulator (TTS).
Join the Legion Academy as we chat more about the heavy armor lists that feel strong on certain Vital Assets objectives in Star Wars Legion.
Join us as we fully spoil Cad Bane. We talk about his unit card, his three command cards, and give some initial thoughts on interesting tactics that can be done with him. Special thanks to everyone at Fantasy Flight Games for giving us permission to reveal Cad Bane to the community!
Wow, we made it 50 episodes! Join us as we celebrate by chatting with LJ Peña about changes to his CIS list for the new season of Invader League. With so many new options, there will be a lot more list diversity. We also announce our upcoming weekend stream in which FFG has allowed us to do a full reveal of Cad Bane!
Join us as we chat with LJ Peña about the new tournament regulations, silhouettes, and the double the fall list that he was very successful with this competitive season.
Join us as we clear our backlog of older stream audio. This episode featured John Griffin, the winner of the Knowledge and Defense Invitational (aka "Fake Worlds"). We chat with him about his unique list, his games, and upcoming releases such as Inferno Squad and Clan Wren.
We are here clearing out the backlog of older streams and converting them into Podcast audio. Join us as we chat about Iden Version right after we found out about the Adepticon cancellation.
We are here clearing out the backlog of older streams and converting them into Podcast audio. Join us as we chat about Cassian and K-2SO from before Adepticon was cancelled.
Join us as we chat about what we are expecting to see at Adepticon and what we might bring.
Join us as we pour through all the new RRG entries and discuss some of the more significant changes. These changes will be in effect for all Primes this weekend. Enjoy this extended episode!
Join us as we talk about the two new clone Wars tanks and Shawn's Kashyyyk build. We also debut our poker chip activation tokens. You can pre-order them at www.legionacademy.net
Join us as we chat about all the previews that were shown on the FFG stream this week. We also chat about Operative Vader and Luke as they will be legal at the Primes this weekend.
join us for our chat with LJ Pena and Kyle Crosser about LVO, the floor rules, future events, lists and more.
Join us this week as we talk about how much fun we had in Las Vegas at LVO. Shawn managed to finish in the top 8 and Joe's team with Jeff Arney went undefeated in the team tournament. A great time was had by all. We chat about our games, the tables, the prizes, the camaraderie, the famous dice box, costumes, and more.
Join us this week as we recap and give our thoughts on the largest store tournament in the world to date, the Gamestorm Prime Championship. We talk about the list diversity, the tables, and the strengths of a proper 8-9 activation list. We also chat about LVO, our Friday Night Fights stream, and our most recent hobby projects.
Join us as we celebrate Joe's Birthday by giving the gift he has always wanted, a Death Star. That's right, Shawn built a Death Star in the studio. The Legion Academy is now a physical place! Don't forget to join us on Facebook for our Friday Night Fights stream at 7:30 CST.
Join us for a recap of our weekly games as we ponder who we like better, Dooku or Grievous. We also show a bunch of new Patreon token prototypes, and discuss more about the 500 point skirmish format for Star Wars Legion. You can now find the video recording of this cast on the Legion Academy YouTube channel as well.
Join us for a very special episode in which we have the privilege of interviewing game designer Alex Davy. We chat with him about the creation of the 500 point skirmish format, and get some juicy details on the future of the format and some upcoming additions to the rules reference guide!
Join us for a bonus podcast this week as we talk about the new keywords for R2-D2 and C-3PO as well as some early thoughts on tactics and lists for them.
Join us this week as we chat about Captain Rex and Count Dooku's Unit and Command Cards. We also discuss the meaning of the word "Meta" and whether or not it applies to you.