Tales of Crisis - Marvel Crisis Protocol Podcast

Welcome to our second episode for season 2 (our 30th overall) of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we talk about the Omega Level Crisis event we went to at Protech games, the rosters we took and our overall thoughts. We also have the 'state of the nation' where we talk all things UK events and there have been a couple of really big ones this time round   Lists can be found on Longshanks for both events below ProTech Presents: Omega Level Crisis  The Hunt for Weapon M: Omega Level Mutant  Jumping into January! An MCP Scotland Event Our new sponsor can be found here along with details of up coming events:  Northern Alliance Games – Friendly Local Geordie Gaming Store If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter (X) and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames  Discord Martin - talesofcrisis Chalmers - JChalmers    

That's right we are back! Welcome to our first episode for season 2 (our 29th averall) of Tales of Crisis. In this episode Chalmers is back and we talk about why we are back, our new FLGS and our new sponsor. We have a new section to the pod, 'state of the nation' where we talk all things UK events and review our first 2 events since being back, 'Northern Alliance Games - Uneasy Alliance' and 'Have A Marvelous New Year! A MCP Scotland Event'   Lists can be found on Longshanks for both events below Northern Alliance Games - Uneasy Alliances • Longshanks event 21127 Have A Marvelous New Year! A MCP Scotland Event. • Longshanks event 21338 Our new sponsor can be found here along with details of up coming events:  Northern Alliance Games – Friendly Local Geordie Gaming Store If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter (X) and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames  Discord Martin - talesofcrisis Chalmers - JChalmers    

And we are back! Welcome to our 28th episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we are joined by Tony Moore as we talk about the third MCP Nations event held at Element Games this month and some of the lists and teams that are going Lists can be found on Longshanks here for the teams https://mcp.longshanks.org/event/11881/ and for the infinity here https://mcp.longshanks.org/event/11882/   The article on across the bifrost can be found here https://acrossthebifrost.com/2024/07/25/sgp-looking-at-the-uk-worlds-team-tournament-lists/   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield   Discord Martin - talesofcrisis

Welcome to our 27th episode of Tales of Crisis (apologis for those who downloaded the first attept, i uploaded the wrong file). In this episode we are joined by Sam Bray as we talk about the second MCP Nations event held at Element Games and the following one day infinity event Lists can be found on Longshanks here for the teams https://www.longshanks.org/event/6828/ and for the infinity here https://www.longshanks.org/event/5616/ We are also proud to announce our new sponsor Protech games. You can find their webstore here https://protechgames.co.uk/ where you can find plenty of hobby supplies and event tickets to their many events. If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Discord Martin - talesofcrisis

Welcome to our 27th episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we are joined by Sam Bray as we talk about the second MCP Nations event held at Element Games and the following one day infinity event Lists can be found on Longshanks here for the teams https://www.longshanks.org/event/6828/ and for the infinity here https://www.longshanks.org/event/5616/ We are also proud to announce our new sponsor Protech games. You can find their webstore here https://protechgames.co.uk/ where you can find plenty of hobby supplies and event tickets to their many events. If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Discord Martin - talesofcrisis

Welcome to our 26th episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we are joined by Tony Moore as we talk about the second MCP Nations event held at Element Games this month and some of the lists and teams that are going Lists can be found on Longshanks here https://www.longshanks.org/event/6828/ We are also proud to announce our new sponsor Protech games. You can find their webstore here https://protechgames.co.uk/ where you can find plenty of hobby supplies and event tickets to their many events. If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Discord Martin - talesofcrisis

Welcome to our 25th episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we are joined by Sam and Thomas as we talk about the first ever Scottish teams event, Crisis in Caledonia, and how we went as a team. Lists can be found on Longshanks here https://www.longshanks.org/event/8217/ We are also proud to announce our new sponsor Protech games. You can find their webstore here https://protechgames.co.uk/ where you can find plenty of hobby supplies and event tickets to their many events. If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Discord Martin - talesofcrisis

Welcome to our 24th episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we are joined by Allan Gibb to talk about the first ever Scottish teams event, Crisis in Caledonia, and to share some thoughts on some of the lists. Lists can be found on Longshanks here https://www.longshanks.org/event/8217/ We are also proud to announce our new sponsor Protech games. You can find their webstore here https://protechgames.co.uk/ where you can find plenty of hobby supplies and event tickets to their many events. If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Discord Martin - talesofcrisis

Welcome to our 23rd episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we finally return from our time off and I'm joined by a new co-host for this episode, Sam. We go through our games from the spring into marvel event last weekend and the adepitcon reveals from the Sunday. If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Discord Martin - talesofcrisis

Welcome to our 22nd episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we go through our initial thoughts on the reveals from the Mini-stravagansa and cover the Singles event on the Sunday of the weekend at element. Tony Moore pops back with the results and we then cover our plans for future rosters.   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames Discord Martin - talesofcrisis Chalmers - JChalmers

Welcome to our 21st episode of Tales of Crisis. Both Chalmers and Tony Moore join us tonight as we review the weekend just gone and the first ever Nations Team Event at Element games. Tony and I discuss the event and results whilst Chalmers and I review our games and how we did as a team. We also cover our inital thoughts on Ursa Major the new character who's card has just been released. In case you missed them last time the teams lists can be found following the link below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CrisisProtocolAMG/permalink/1097012914501321/   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames Discord Martin - talesofcrisis Chalmers - JChalmers

Welcome to our 20th episode of Tales of Crisis. Tony Moore is here and we talk all things teams. Tony is hosting the very first international teams event at Element Games on the 9th July and in this episode we talk about how it came about, how we as a team appraoched it and go through some of the lists that have been submitted.   If you want to see all the lists check them out below: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CrisisProtocolAMG/permalink/1097012914501321/   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames Discord Martin - talesofcrisis Chalmers - JChalmers

Welcome to our 19th episode of Tales of Crisis. Chalmers is here and we review all the recents changes and reveals along with our latest tournament showing at Midsummer Murders in Common Ground Games, Scotland. Both our lists are up on Longshanks and can be found here - https://www.longshanks.org/events/detail/?event=4887 If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames Discord Martin - talesofcrisis Chalmers - JChalmers   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out our new sponsor The Bearded Card Trader https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/#/

Welcome to our 18th episode of Tales of Crisis. Chalmers is back as we review the recent event at Protech games in Stockton where I took my new Asgard roster for a spin. Roster is below as didn't manage to get it onto Longshanks before it started: Characters *Thor, Prince of Asgard (Threat: 5) Valkyrie (Threat: 3) Loki, God of Mischief (Threat: 4) Angela (Threat: 5) Enchantress (Threat: 4) Lockjaw (Threat: 3) Hulk (Threat: 6) Wong (Threat: 2) Winter Soldier (Threat: 3) Luke Cage (Threat: 3) Tactics Odin's Blessing Rainbow Bridge Doomed Prophecy Blind Obsession Medpack (R) Sacrifice Field Dressing (R) Sibling Rivalry Mission Objective Heroes for Hire Secure Crisis: Deadly Meteors Mutate Civilians (Threat: 17) Mutant Madman Turns City Center Into Lethal Amusement Park (Threat: 18) Portals Overrun City with Spider-People! (Threat: 18) Extract Crisis: Fear Grips World as "Worthy" Terrorize Cities (Threat: 18) Research Station Attacked! (Threat: 16) The Montesi Formula Found (Threat: 17) If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames Discord Martin - talesofcrisis Chalmers - JChalmers   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out our new sponsor The Bearded Card Trader https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/#/        

Welcome to our 17th episode of Tales of Crisis. We are joined this episode by Arun Collier from Web Warrior Protocols to cover the new revealed Black Order card, Black Swan and Supergiant, along with a review of the BASH weekender earlier this month. I took my Midnight Sons out for their final (for now) run and Arun once more ran his Web Warriors. Arun also gives us an update on the exciting goings on at Web Warrior Protocols (www.webwarriorprotocols.com). If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames Arun - @the14th_legion Discord Martin - talesofcrisis Chalmers - JChalmers Arun - WWP_Arun   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out our new sponsor The Bearded Card Trader https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/#/

Welcome to our 16th episode of Tales of Crisis. We are back to our usual hosts and cover the Spring into Marvel event at element games where Martin takes his Midnight Sons and Chalmers gives his Cabl list a run out. If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out our new sponsor The Bearded Card Trader https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/#/

Welcome to our 15th episode of Tales of Crisis. We are back to our usual hosts and cover our prep for the Spring into Marvel event along with coverage of Martins (Midnight Sons) latest tournaments at Protech games and Common Ground Games.  If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out our new sponsor The Bearded Card Trader https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/#/

Welcome to our 14th episode of Tales of Crisis. We are back to our usual hosts and cover the latest monthly BCT tournament that both Martin (Midnight Sons) and Chalmers (Avengers) were able to make.  If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out our new sponsor The Bearded Card Trader https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/#/

Welcome to our 13th episode of Tales of Crisis. We are back to our usual hosts and cover the latest two tournaments Martin has been to with his Midnight Sons. If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out our new sponsor The Bearded Card Trader https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/#/

Welcome to our twelth episode of Tales of Crisis, we are nearly one! To celebrate this we have a very special episode for you, Martin disucsses the current and future UK tournament scene with 4 key figures within the scene, Norbert, Arun, Tony and Rich. This should be a good listen for those in the UK but also those outside the UK who are looking to start real life tournaments as we go through what we have learnt from running them in the UK for over 6 months.   If you are interested in going to Spring into Marvel you can get tickets here https://elementgames.co.uk/event-tickets/spring-in-to-marvel-9th-and-10th-april-2022 YouTube channels and sites mentioned in the episode can be found here https://www.youtube.com/c/RichMidGaming https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAX79kAdUYiQ-G9-5qjH1RA/featured (the M Force) https://webwarriorprotocols.com/ If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out our new sponsor The Bearded Card Trader https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/#/

Welcome to our eventh episode of Tales of Crisis, we are back for the new year. In this episode Anth Poole joins me to cover thoughts on the new grunts, Nick Fury Jr, S.H.E.I.L.D agents and how the we both got on at the latest MCP Monthly event at the Bearded Card Trader.   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out our new sponsor The Bearded Card Trader https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/#/

Welcome to our tenth episode of Tales of Crisis, we are finally healthy and back on the airwaves. In this episode Thomas Carrot returns to cover thoughts on the new changes and how the North East Protocol team got on at the team tournament held in Board and Swords (Derby UK) last month organised by RichMid Gaming.   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out Blackgate games https://blackgategames.co.uk/   You can also find us on YouTube   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYGGkNzIYpUvg2OxBoQ4thg   www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our ninth episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we discuss the up coming changes to the Guardians of the Galaxy characters, Chalmers rules knowledge is tested during listen questions and we cover Martin's latest tournament Bearded Card Trader, where he had a meltdown over poor dice.   If you want to join us at the next Bearded Card Trader event in November please use the following for more information https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/store/p7261/Marvel_Crisis_Protocol_Tournament_13%2F11%2F21.html#/   To check out the fantastic articles from Arun including interviews with AMG check out https://webwarriorprotocols.com/   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes or have any listener questions then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out Blackgate games https://blackgategames.co.uk/   You can also find us on YouTube   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYGGkNzIYpUvg2OxBoQ4thg   www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our eight episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we discuss the reveals from the AMG mini extravaganza and the latest tournament which we both went to.   If you want to join us at the next Bearded Card Trader event in October please us the following for more information https://www.facebook.com/events/341149451123721?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out Blackgate games https://blackgategames.co.uk/   You can also find us on YouTube   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYGGkNzIYpUvg2OxBoQ4thg   www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our seventh episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we interview Arun Collier of Web Warrior Protocols fame, taking about how he builds his rosters, prepares for tournaments, his love of web warriors and his new website https://webwarriorprotocols.com/ .   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out Blackgate games https://blackgategames.co.uk/   You can also find us on YouTube   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYGGkNzIYpUvg2OxBoQ4thg   www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our sixth episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we (mainly Martin) discuss the recent weekends tournaments at The Bearded Card Trader and Board and Sword, along with changes planned to his Criminal Syndicate roster.   If you would like to join us in the future events at The Bearded Card Trader please check out the link below https://www.thebeardedcardtrader.com/store/c162/Events.html#/   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out Blackgate games https://blackgategames.co.uk/   You can also find us on YouTube   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYGGkNzIYpUvg2OxBoQ4thg   www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our fifth episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we discuss some of the new releases along with playing Marvel Crisis Protocol in real life at a tournment as Martin runs through his tournament at 7th City Games.   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out Blackgate games https://blackgategames.co.uk/   You can also find us on YouTube   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYGGkNzIYpUvg2OxBoQ4thg   www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our 4th Mini Crisis, a series of short bite sized podcasts aimed at exploring a certain element of the Marvel Crisis Protocol game to break it down for beginners and more casual players. In this episode we continue to talk about Movement, this time focusing on ways you can move your opponents characters around the table. Check out part 1 in the earlier episodes for the initial basics of moving your own models   If you have an idea for a future Mini Crisis then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our fourth episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we discuss some of the new releases along with playing Marvel Crisis Protocol ion real life now that we are coming out of lockdown in the UK.   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   BattleKiwi awesome MCP battle boxes can be found here https://battlekiwi.com/product-category/accessories/battle-boxes/   For great discounts on MCP character boxes check out Blackgate games https://blackgategames.co.uk/   You can also find us on YouTube   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYGGkNzIYpUvg2OxBoQ4thg   www.talesofwargames.com  

Welcome to our 3rd Mini Crisis, a series of short bite sized podcasts aimed at exploring a certain element of the Marvel Crisis Protocol game to break it down for beginners and more casual players. In this episode we talk about Movement, focusing on the basics of movement and ways you can move your characters around the table, part 2 will cover how your opponent can move your models.   If you have an idea for a future Mini Crisis then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our third episode of Tales of Crisis. In this episode we discuss the what we have been up to in Marvel Crisis Protocol with some exciting news followed by a chat with Thomas Carrott on TTS leagues and tournaments   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames   You can also find us on YouTube   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYGGkNzIYpUvg2OxBoQ4thg   www.talesofwargames.com    

Welcome to our 2nd Mini Crisis, a new series of short bite sized podcasts aimed at exploring a certain element of the Marvel Crisis Protocol game to break it down for beginners and more casual players. In this episode we talk about Special Conditions, something which once mastered can really improve your game.   We go through all the current special conditions out there and ways you can use them to your advantage.   If you have an idea for a future Mini Crisis then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our 1st Mini Crisis, a new series of short bite sized podcasts aimed at exploring a certain element of the Marvel Crisis Protocol game to break it down for beginners and more casual players. In this episode we talk about Power, one of the most fundamental mechanics of the game.   We cover what power is, how to gain it, how to spend it and how best to manage it.   If you have an idea for a future Mini Crisis then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our second episode of Tales of Crisis. Tonight we discuss the whys and hows of Marvel Crisis Protocol, covering the basics on how to play the game.   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames www.talesofwargames.com

Welcome to our first episode of the Tales of Crisis podcast discussing Marvel Crisis Protocol.   Myself and Chalmers go through our plans for the podcast, introduction to ourselves and why we love MCP!   If you want anything specific covered in future episodes then give us a shout and we will look to plan it in.   If you want to catch us then we can be found on Twitter and Instagram: Martin - @martinswaffield Chalmers - @talesofwargames www.talesofwargames.com