Three friends got together and decided to give this podcasting lark a go. We tackle various aspects of the miniature fantasy wargame hobby to include new books, tournaments, campaigns, local experience and painting. We gave ourselves the moniker T3 because the last names of the three friends start w…
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A lot has changed in the game since T3 last podcasted. Stephen and Sean talk about factors going into their list crafting for Holy Havoc, a big factor being the Herner table effect. They break down their games and ruminate about the meta.
A lot has changed in the game since T3 last podcasted. Stephen and Sean talk about factors going into their list crafting for Holy Havoc, a big factor being the Herner table effect. They break down their games and ruminate about the meta.
Sean recaps his five Age of Sigmar Championship games at Adepticon 2018.
Sean recaps his six Age of Sigmar Vanguard games at Adepticon 2018.
Sean recaps his five Age of Sigmar Championship games at Adepticon 2018.
Sean recaps his six Age of Sigmar Vanguard games at Adepticon 2018.
Sean and Stephen recap their games from Holy Wars 2018.
Sean and Stephen recap their games from Holy Wars 2018.
Holy Wars GT 2018 is down. Adepticon is coming up fast. We give high level thoughts on Khaine in a delirious, late-night hobby fest. Along the way, we sneak in an Adepticon preview with Alex Gonzalez, the tournament organizer of the Age of Sigmar tournaments.
Holy Wars GT 2018 is down. Adepticon is coming up fast. We give high level thoughts on Khaine in a delirious, late-night hobby fest. Along the way, we sneak in an Adepticon preview with Alex Gonzalez, the tournament organizer of the Age of Sigmar tournaments.
Grandfather Nurgle cometh. After being overwhelmed by the rampant putrescence, we break down the Maggotkin of Nurgle book T3 style. Stephen and Sean highlight their Holy Wars 2018 list. We toss out our lofty goals for 2018 in the game and hobby.
Grandfather Nurgle cometh. After being overwhelmed by the rampant putrescence, we break down the Maggotkin of Nurgle book T3 style. Stephen and Sean highlight their Holy Wars 2018 list. We toss out our lofty goals for 2018 in the game and hobby.
Michelle recaps a learning game. Stephen recaps a campaign game. Sean recaps Tzaangor versus Changehost.
Michelle recaps a learning game. Stephen recaps a campaign game. Sean recaps Tzaangor versus Changehost.
T3 makes up for lost ground. This is the last time Sean gets married in the middle of tournament season! Michelle taps in and starts playing AoS. Stephen and Sean talk about the surprise unit at Renegade Open GT: Gore Pilgrims. Stephen Herner joins us to wrap up Holy Havoc and highlight upcoming changes for Holy Wars GT. We dip our toes into the Adepticon sessions.
T3 makes up for lost ground. This is the last time Sean gets married in the middle of tournament season! Michelle taps in and starts playing AoS. Stephen and Sean talk about the surprise unit at Renegade Open GT: Gore Pilgrims. Stephen Herner joins us to wrap up Holy Havoc and highlight upcoming changes for Holy Wars GT. We dip our toes into the Adepticon sessions.
Zach Becker talks about a festival style grand tournament in London that features six different games systems. Tom Loyn, tournament organizer for the Age of Sigmar tournament, breaks down the pack and talks about what his event has to offer competitive and non-competitive players. His Second Age of Chaos theme sounds interesting. We can’t have an episode without list theory. We talk about the lists we're trying out for Renegade GT, our first tournament since the GHB drop.
Zach Becker talks about a festival style grand tournament in London that features six different games systems. Tom Loyn, tournament organizer for the Age of Sigmar tournament, breaks down the pack and talks about what his event has to offer competitive and non-competitive players. His Second Age of Chaos theme sounds interesting. We can’t have an episode without list theory. We talk about the lists we're trying out for Renegade GT, our first tournament since the GHB drop.
We poured some mead down Sean's throat to make him talk and it worked! Who knew plying gamers with alcohol coerced information from them? Stephen kept us in line and focused on the General's Handbook 2017 matched play and tournament implications.
We poured some mead down Sean's throat to make him talk and it worked! Who knew plying gamers with alcohol coerced information from them? Stephen kept us in line and focused on the General's Handbook 2017 matched play and tournament implications.
Sean, Stephen, and Michelle talk about Lady of the Lake GT 2017 as a participant, paint judge, and pit crew respectively. We discuss the differences between Kings of War and Age of Sigmar from a tournament perspective. Our coverage of Renegade Open 2017 is brief because we expect the pack to change after the General Handbook drop. We touch on allies and point change rumors for General's Handbook 2017.
Sean, Stephen, and Michelle talk about Lady of the Lake GT 2017 as a participant, paint judge, and pit crew respectively. We discuss the differences between Kings of War and Age of Sigmar from a tournament perspective. Our coverage of Renegade Open 2017 is brief because we expect the pack to change after the General Handbook drop. We touch on allies and point change rumors for General's Handbook 2017.
Sean recaps the Lady of the Lake 2017 GT.
Sean recaps the Lady of the Lake 2017 GT.
T3 breaks down their Adepticon 2017 experience. The sheer availability of events tested our fortitude. Over the course of three days, we packed in seminars, one Vanguard tournament, a team tournament, and day one of the championships. Stephen and Sean highlight units and formations of interest from the Blades of Khorne and Kharadron Overlords books. We reflect on two different local tournaments, the overall meta, and how the meta plays at local tournaments. Sean and Michelle discuss the dark elf plans for world domination.
T3 breaks down their Adepticon 2017 experience. The sheer availability of events tested our fortitude. Over the course of three days, we packed in seminars, one Vanguard tournament, a team tournament, and day one of the championships. Stephen and Sean highlight units and formations of interest from the Blades of Khorne and Kharadron Overlords books. We reflect on two different local tournaments, the overall meta, and how the meta plays at local tournaments. Sean and Michelle discuss the dark elf plans for world domination.
Sean and Stephen recap Sean's first Kings of War game.
Sean and Stephen recap Sean's first Kings of War game.
Sean and Stephen break down their Holy Wars 2017 experience. Alex Gonzalez from the Adepticon tournaments joins us talking about his Holy Wars Experience, the Age of Sigmar tournaments at Adepticon, how they have grown, the support from Games Workshop, bray shaman pockets, the Saturday only tournament, and Stormcast. Michelle starts tapping in. There are a few squelches because the episode was released without editing.
Sean and Stephen break down their Holy Wars 2017 experience. Alex Gonzalez from the Adepticon tournaments joins us talking about his Holy Wars Experience, the Age of Sigmar tournaments at Adepticon, how they have grown, the support from Games Workshop, bray shaman pockets, the Saturday only tournament, and Stormcast. Michelle starts tapping in. There are a few squelches because the episode was released without editing.
Sean and Stephen theoryhammer for their Holy Wars 2017 lists prior to the tournament.
Sean and Stephen theoryhammer for their Holy Wars 2017 lists prior to the tournament.
T3 attempts to review the meta impacts of the Tzeentch book, but gets caught up in hashing through Tzaangor and Skyfire tactics. Our games played include a foray into An Unexpected Journey.
T3 attempts to review the meta impacts of the Tzeentch book, but gets caught up in hashing through Tzaangor and Skyfire tactics. Our games played include a foray into An Unexpected Journey.
Sean and Stephen recap a bunch of games they've played: Gnarlwood Wargrove vs Serophan, Sigmar vs Serophan, Kings of War, and team game of Order vs Kunnin' Ruk. We bat around ideas of how to encourage players new to the game before crushing their spirits. We discuss how the recent GW FAQ impacts Death and one battle plan. The three of us provide totally different opinions about Allegiance Abilities in tournaments.
Sean and Stephen recap a bunch of games they've played: Gnarlwood Wargrove vs Serophan, Sigmar vs Serophan, Kings of War, and team game of Order vs Kunnin' Ruk. We bat around ideas of how to encourage players new to the game before crushing their spirits. We discuss how the recent GW FAQ impacts Death and one battle plan. The three of us provide totally different opinions about Allegiance Abilities in tournaments.
Sean, Stephen, and Michelle dig into prepping for three tournaments with a heavy dose of list building and meta discussion.
Sean, Stephen, and Michelle dig into prepping for three tournaments with a heavy dose of list building and meta discussion.
Sean, Stephen and Michelle discuss the pace of GW releases and new bundling prices. Multiple upcoming tournaments drives heavy hobbying. We cover our narrative campaign. We look at what games different tournaments like Waaaghpaca, Masters, Adepticon, and Holy Wars are running.
Sean, Stephen and Michelle discuss the pace of GW releases and new bundling prices. Multiple upcoming tournaments drives heavy hobbying. We cover our narrative campaign. We look at what games different tournaments like Waaaghpaca, Masters, Adepticon, and Holy Wars are running.
Sean, Stephen and Michelle discuss the pace of GW releases and new bundling prices. Multiple upcoming tournaments drives heavy hobbying. We cover our narrative campaign. We look at what games different tournaments like Waaaghpaca, Masters, Adepticon, and Holy Wars are running.
Sean, Stephen and Michelle discuss the pace of GW releases and new bundling prices. Multiple upcoming tournaments drives heavy hobbying. We cover our narrative campaign. We look at what games different tournaments like Waaaghpaca, Masters, Adepticon, and Holy Wars are running.
Special guest Stephen Herner joins Michelle, Stephen and Sean for a rambling discussion. We recap North Star GT and prepare for Windy City Throwdown and Holy Wars. Both Stephens describe what made Age of Sigmar more appealing to them as players. Herner's description is in the WCT conversation. T3 and Herner discuss the shifting state of community. The four of us relay our experiences from running campaigns, and talk about upcoming campaigns. As expected, Herner gives some hobby tips. One of the tips was during a break; look for it tacked on at the end of the episode.
Special guest Stephen Herner joins Michelle, Stephen and Sean for a rambling discussion. We recap North Star GT and prepare for Windy City Throwdown and Holy Wars. Both Stephens describe what made Age of Sigmar more appealing to them as players. Herner's description is in the WCT conversation. T3 and Herner discuss the shifting state of community. The four of us relay our experiences from running campaigns, and talk about upcoming campaigns. As expected, Herner gives some hobby tips. One of the tips was during a break; look for it tacked on at the end of the episode.
We open with talk about a watery bint lobbing scimitars at Stephen and Sean, also known as the Lady of the Lake GT recap. Stephen provides a first blush summary for Kings of War. We give an overview of adoption of Age of Sigmar, the Clash of Swords composition pack and 9th age by local players and some tournaments. Stephen describes how to base a single army for 8th edition, Kings of War, and Age of Sigmar in The Hobby!
We open with talk about a watery bint lobbing scimitars at Stephen and Sean, also known as the Lady of the Lake GT recap. Stephen provides a first blush summary for Kings of War. We give an overview of adoption of Age of Sigmar, the Clash of Swords composition pack and 9th age by local players and some tournaments. Stephen describes how to base a single army for 8th edition, Kings of War, and Age of Sigmar in The Hobby!
We get a quick round up of tournaments out of the way before digging into the meaty subject that is Age of Sigmar. Stephen and Sean break down the system phase by phase after playing a game. After that, the three of us list challenges that Age of Sigmar presents for competitive play.
In a completely unexpected turn of events, Sean leds the hobby charge. That's right, Sean. Also, we three kings plot to take over the world, or at least the small corner of it that is Antillia.
We get a quick round up of tournaments out of the way before digging into the meaty subject that is Age of Sigmar. Stephen and Sean break down the system phase by phase after playing a game. After that, the three of us list challenges that Age of Sigmar presents for competitive play.
In a completely unexpected turn of events, Sean leds the hobby charge. That's right, Sean. Also, we three kings plot to take over the world, or at least the small corner of it that is Antillia.
As promised, T3 reviewed End Times tournament packs, ideas in the community for comping Endtimes, and our ideas as well. We distilled everything into a composition pack with the primary goal being that the balance wouldn't be worse than 8th edition is for tournaments. The secondary goals were to keep it as simple as possible, reduce cuts, and favor flavor over power.