Help From Future Self: A Conversational KeyForge Podcast

Josh from Ghost Galaxy joins our whole crew to chat about the Summer Event: Certain Darkness! We spoil everything from the mechanics to the art, with some tips and tricks from the head of OP himself. Plus, hear all about what Josh has in store for KFC and how YOU can influence what gets played.Certain Darkness: https://keyforging.com/keyforge-special-event-certain-darkness/KFC: https://keyforging.com/keyforge-celebration-2025/Whirlyball RSVP: https://forms.gle/f3scUuj78tA2sWGD7If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDev // Liam on Discord: .kingofblingJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

Sydnie and Devin couldn't let Liam and Blake get away with last week's topic on player dynamics without putting in their two cents, and Liam talks about his local Crucible Clash event, and why it might not be the best choice for the LCQ this year at KFC. Also Whirlyball.If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

This week Liam and Blake have a chat about the relationship between players at the table, IRL. Good habits, bad habits, and anecdotes in between are discussed. Let us know your player dynamics thoughts in our discord.If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDev // Liam on Discord:KingofBlingJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

This week Sydnie, Blake and Lima discuss the idea of Grassroots KeyForge events. We focus on in-person tournaments and what goes into making these happen. The links for the MWKF tourney will be made available in our Discord, so stay tuned for that if you are interested in going.If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDev // Liam on Discord:KingofBlingJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

Gencon was full of surprises, excitement, and a ton of Keyforge! Sydnie, Devin, and Liam talk all about the Ghost Galaxy presentation, demoing Keyforge to board gamers, playing official and unofficial Keyforge, and so much more. Props if you catch the ABBA references!If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

Sydnie and Devin have a horde of stories to tell from Gencon, but first... Ghost Galaxy held a tell-all panel where Christian T. Petersen and Jeremy Culver talked all about Keyforge, LotR Confrontation, and their upcoming game, Echo of Omens! Learn about the upcoming Keyforge summer event, Draconian Measures Gamefound Campaign, plans for foiled cards, and much much more!This is an audio recording of that panel. Stay tuned next week to hear Devin and Sydnie's takeaways from both Gencon and GG's plans for the future of Keyforge.If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

Liam, Sydnie, and Devin follow up last week's episode with a conversation about fates on the other end of the spectrum, the bad ones. The ones you see on your opponents' Archon card and let out a sigh of relief. Which ones do they heartily disagree on and how do they make the most of them when they have to?If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

Devin and Sydnie give their opinions on the fate mechanic, chat about their favorite ones, and spell out which they think are the best and why. Which houses have the best fates? Are there even enough? Which cards in PV do they think need to be errata'd? Listen to the end for a Crucible surprise.If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

Liam and Sydnie are live from the Baltimore Vault Tour! Not only did they play a monstrous amount of epic Keyforge, but they faced off against each other along the way. The two PV evangelists fought grueling battles of fate and fortune against the largest field yet this year. Between spending time with Drazkor and Forgecore, they were even able to fit in a little fun!If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

For the holiday long weekend we decided to share a HFFS fav episode from the past. The KeyForge RPG! This is the 2nd part, so be sure to listen to the the 1st part before starting this one.The thrilling conclusion to the Maw of Abraxas campaign!

For the holiday long weekend we decided to share a HFFS fav episode from the past. The KeyForge RPG! This is 2 parts so be sure to tune in to the conclusion which drops right after this!For this week we decided to dive into the world of the Crucible and try of the Free RPG Day quest. Maw of Abraxas. This is broken into 2 parts due to the length, with the gripping conclusion to follow.

This week, Devin, Liam, and Blake talk about PV through the lens of the conclusion of Blake's PV gamefound gold fishbowl tourney where 18 decks were played 2LO to one winner.If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

Sydnie and Devin get a taste of what it was like at the Portland Vault Tour! There were surprises around every corner and they each contributed to the biggest ones of the weekend. Listen in to find out what twists and turns the Portland Vault Tour held for the community! Sydnie also chats with Nick (lqdsquash) before the Vault to timetravel through the hype.If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

The whole crew chat this week about their takes on Prophecies and Fates. Which ones are their favorites, which do they despise, and what spicy Prophecy-Fate combos have they discovered so far? They also bring back a Classic HFFS segment: Would You Rather! Play along with us and tell us which card you would rather have in your deck.If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh

This week Devin, Liam, and Sydnie chat all about the goodies that came in Sydnie's gamefound pledge, most noticeably the sealed-focused set Crucible Clash.If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link below, or email us: hffspodcast@gmail.com. Connect with Sydnie on Discord:  SCSteele // Blake on Discord: blvdblake // Devin on Discord: DevDevJoin our Discord to talk about episodes and help shape future ones! https://discord.gg/w6vbkWF6Xh