Twilight Imperium Junkies Podcast
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Rand & Junkies dive into Twilight Imperium strategy, hot takes, and the crazy moments that make every game of TI unforgettable.
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Matt & Rand continue their chat about one of the new factions, The Firmament/The Obsidian.
Rand & Matt talk about their experience playing The Firmament/The Obsidian.
Speedy & Rand go through each of the new action cards that the new expansion has brought to Twilight Imperium!
Speedy & Rand talk about their experiences playing the new Thunder's Edge lizard faction!
Ever since the Stooge For The Throne II and Alliance tournaments ended, we've been itching for more competitive gameplay. Well, it's coming!The Junkies host an online Thunder's Edge league for Patreon members! Who will be the first champion?
In this Patreon Poll winner/Halloween special, Dracula and Michael discuss the new Crimson Rebellion faction from Thunder's Edge!Michael breaks down his first experience playing them.
Rand, Speedy, and Nathan unbox the new Twilight Imperium expansion and talk about some of the components!Full video on the TI Junkies YouTube channel. The podcast version includes a short ASMR segment.
So what's the deal with the taboo practice that is winmaking? Is it ethical? Is it called for? Is it inevitable?Here's what Rand and Big Al have to say about it.
Speedy and Drago discuss the final game of the Twilight Imperium tournament that just took place in Los Angeles, hosted by Space Cats Peace Turtles!
Speedy and Drago chat about the epic Twilight Imperium that just took place in Los Angeles, hosted by Space Cats Peace Turtles!
Rand breaks down her Mentak Coalition strategy and play style!00:00 Intro to Mentak01:10 Cruisers and Ambush03:16 Pillage 05:28 Promise of Protection07:13 Technology paths10:36 Flagship and Mech12:38 Agent14:19 Commander15:35 Hero17:15 Round One Strategy Cards18:05 Alternate Strategies and the Social Game20:00 Upcoming TI Junkies Content
Matt and Henry chat about all things Mahact Gene-Sorcerers!00:00 Intro to Mahact05:30 Commander and late game shenanigans14:58 Agent ‘Jae Mir Kan’12:26 Hero ‘Benediction’27:31 Mech ‘Starlancers’32:49 Promissory Note ‘Scepter of Dominion’34:13 Genetic Recombination35:16 Crimson Legionnaires37:01 Tech Paths43:16 Flagship ‘Arvicon Rex’44:59 Stopping Mahact as a table51:36 Mahact in Alliance Mode53:12 Outro
The first-ever TI Junkies Alliance Tournament has wrapped up! Rand and Henry break down some highlights of each game, then tease the next sanctioned event!00:00 Intro01:01 Alliance Game 1 Recap05:30 Alliance Game 2 Recap09:23 Alliance Game 3 Recap17:05 Championship Game Recap19:46 Online League AnnouncementPatreon
Rand & Nathan talk about when they think betrayal is warranted in Twilight Imperium, when they break non-bindings, and the magnitudes of different kinds of betraying.3:55 Strategy phase/Speaker betrays8:00 Mutiny potential11:02 Nathan’s dream Hacan betrayal11:56 Breaking non-binding deals14:04 Rand’s dream Yssaril betrayal16:33 Betraying hidden information21:17 "Baby betrays"26:42 Betraying a deal breaker29:43 The worst betrayal you can experience in TITI Junkies WebsiteTI Junkies Patreon
Rand & Henry go over all the components that were announced for the upcoming Twilight Imperium expansion, Thunder's Edge, dropping this October!03:06 Thunder's Edge Planet + Expeditions04:33 Breakthroughs07:29 The Fracture09:45 Galactic Events11:30 Five New Factions + Last Bastion Faction Sheet15:51 Twilight's Fall (Franken Mode?)17:16 Back of the Box
Rand & Kyle (kRuthless) talk about the methods of a Stoogemaster, all the while breaking down the Stooge for the Throne II championship game.00:53 Stoogemastering in early game05:39 kRuthless playstyle evolution08:07 Mutual Stoogery with Karnal11:09 Table heat15:37 Talking less16:39 Getting a loose support24:02 Whispers on TTPG29:31 Breaking down round 5 of the final33:42 Game-winning deal with Drago40:37 Advice to aspiring Stoogemasters
To celebrate the end of our Twilight Imperium Stooge for the Throne tournament, Speedy and Nathan walk us through some of their thoughts on the stooge-stoogemaster dynamic.
Rand & Henry talk all about Custodians—why they love it, what factions score it best, and the role it plays in your journey to ten victory points.01:35 Custodians intro06:40 Factions that love it17:18 Strategy cards20:18 Exploration23:19 Reading the table meta25:37 Rand’s custodian stories29:00 Should you go for custodians?
Rand & Henry announce the first ever TI Junkies online Alliance tournament! They also review the variant rules from Codex II and answer related questions from community members.00:00 TI Junkies S4 Ep 9 Recap04:31 Alliance Tournament signups and details!07:12 Draft and setup08:36 Alliance rules questions10:05 Transactions11:58 Movement and control15:26 Combat and unit abilities17:32 Abilities and effects
Rand & Henry talk about the Alliance Game Variant, why they love it, their favorite faction combos, and the spiciest alliance moments from TI Junkies history!They also announce the first ever TI Junkies ALLIANCE TOURNAMENT!00:00 Introduction01:13 Tournament Game 6 Recap09:00 Alliance Variant overview12:07 Why we love alliances18:18 - Faction combos26:02 - Combos we’d like to try27:58 - Social dynamics30:28 - Iconic junkie teams35:17 - TI Junkies S4 Ep 9 teaser
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