This week Matthew yucks it up with Ben "Rightmad" about MCP this past year. Who has been the best? What has presented strong? And we get sidetracked here and there as is often the case when Ben arrives behind the mic. To hear more of Ben's musing, check out the Gamestore Guardians Podcast. If you would like to further support the channel go here to…

This week on the cast, Josh and Bryan debate about the existence of Research Station and its warping effect on the game. The long awaited battle has begun!! Also we talk about Timelines 2025. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Pl…

Matthew and Josh sit down with special guest Jeff from the Gamestore Guardians (and Pork Roll Protocol) to talk about their run in the World Team Championship and how cool this innovative format is for Marvel Crisis Protocol. To hear about Jeff's adventures in Pork Roll Land, listen to the Gamestore Guardians. If you would like to further support t…

This week on the cast, Josh, Bryan, and Matthew talk about what we think are the last of the reveals from AMG for the rest of the year. Abomination. Mephisto. And Wrecking Crew. As well as a debate about how complex Apocalypse is. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/T…

This week on the cast, Matthew and Bryan bring guest host Ben (aka Rightmad) to the cast to talk about the Monster box coming in November and the meta shattering Banned and Restricted update. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Pl…

What is this? An episode on Friday??? Well this is a special week with The First Mutant, Apocalypse arriving at your local store! Merzain and the One Absolute Matt talk about Apocalypse, list building, what they like about the new affiliation hitting the shelves and how viable it can be in the future of MCP! If you would like to further support the…

This week Matthew, Bryan, and Alyssa chat on a more informal basis about the game and our thoughts centered around what we do when we're not gunning for the most optimal 10 characters, 10 tactics, 6 crises. Welcome to casual city! Population: all of us! If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ht…

This week we have a very special episode as Matthew, Josh, and Justin take "live" call-in questions after giving their hot takes on Weapon X, Maverick, and what to do when people break the rules at a local event. Check out some of the very interesting questions burning on the brains of our own listeners! If you would like to further support the cha…

We have the winners of the Team Tournament and THE NASHCON TWO-TIME CHAMPION with us for this week. Matthew sits with Kenny, Merzain, and Sooner to talk about Nashcon, the Team Tournament, and Sooner's incredible run with Mighty Steve to undefeated victory through Nashcon. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠…

This week Matthew and Josh, no not Josh, Justin and Bryan talk about the recent card reveals and the massive meta shaking tactics card rotation and errata that AMG bestowed upon us during their weekend long Ministravaganza. Exciting times await! If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.p…

This week Matthew and Josh get a sneak peak advance view of ALL the character cards in upcoming Asgard box releasing in August. We give our hot takes about The Mighty Thor, Loki, Prince of Lies, Lady Sif, and Thor, Hero of Midgard! And yes, this time, we do read cards. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

AND NOW FOR THE MAIN EVENT!!!! IN ONE CORNER.... MATTHEW (Shadow Marvel) AND IN THEEEEEE OTHER... JUSTIN (Jimmydehand) AND YOUR REFEREE TONIGHT... KENNY (KennyG). We breakdown Mighty Steve leadership to its bones. How to win. Our philosophy. Everything you need to know to play Steve! If you would like to further support the channel go here to find …

This week, Matthew, Justin, and Kenny came together to do a deep dive breakdown of Mighty Steve. And then got lost in an hour and a half of Defenders Hot Takes. So we split the episodes up. We have our Defenders Hot Takes now and then we will do our Steve Deep Dive on Thursday with the OTHER hour and a half episode! If you would like to further sup…

This week on the cast, Matthew and Nate sit down with Will Shick of Atomic Mass Games to talk about the Timelines format, the Timelines events both past and future, and a few extra nuggets that Will sent our way. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

This week on the Gamer's Guild, based on popular demand, Sooner continues taking us to school and tells us how to git gud with X-Force. Unfortunately, the techno-organic virus had infected our episode and we had some sound quality issues, mostly on Matthew's part, but we couldn't deny the masses the gift of Sooner's knowledge. If you would like to …

Welcome to the fourth episode of Training Grounds! Your host Sean will bring on various guests from both MCP and SWSP to go over their rosters and brainstorm potential changes. For today's episode we have HPP Will coming in and building a Midnight Sons list on the fly. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

We got a sneak peak at the new tactics cards coming in the Spider-Foes (and Gwenon/Scarlet Spider) box and we got the reveal right here fresh with our hotter than hot takes. Courtesy of AMG directly from the Guild Spy Den. Matthew, Kenny, and Ben talk Spider-Foes and boy are we giddy with excitement! If you would like to further support the channel…

Sooner takes the reins of the episode as he bestows us with his experience on how to make you better at playing MCP. Also Matthew and guest star Mike Whalen from the Gamestore Guardians toss in some advice too. Find more of Mike Whalen at the Gamestore Guardians podcast. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠…

Welcome to the third episode of Training Grounds! Your host Sean will bring on various guests from both MCP and SWSP to go over their rosters and brainstorm potential changes. For today's episode we have our one of our Patron's Brad Adams. He brings us his spin on the Web Warriors. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find ou…

This week we cover Adepticon with THE TIMELINES CHAMPION HIMSELF, Lukas Schieck. Matthew and Sooner talk with the Champ about all the Adepticon reveals, the events, and how much we loved the event that AMG put a lot of work in and it showed. Catch more of Lukas' work on his Youtube channel and on his Twitch Channel. If you would like to further sup…

This week, Matthew and Josh are joined by Ben to defend his platform on the most recent tier list. We also talk a number of other topics such as what to do when you're in a rut, some AMG reveals, and what values we look for in characters when we are list building as well as a free for all of listener questions. We also announced that Advanced R&D i…

This week, Matthew, Josh, Sooner, and Justin get together to discuss OUR ANNUAL AFFILIATION TIER LIST!!! Prepare for the mega episode as we break down each affiliation and how good it is as we playfully rib each other's choices. Join the conversation as we post everyone's list on our discord! If you would like to further support the channel go here…

Welcome to the second episode of Training Grounds! Your host Sean will bring on various guests from both MCP and SWSP to go over their rosters and brainstorm potential changes. For today's episode we have our very own Merzain AKA Josh. He brings us his spin on the new X-men leadership provided by Professor X If you would like to further support the…

This week, Matthew, Sooner, and Justin talk about the new X-Men releases, Warrior Falls, and the CGR nerf as well as what else we feel could make a rising tide, raise all boats. Have a listen and hopefully get inspired and you can always continue the discussion on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! If you would like to further support the channel go here to fin…

Welcome to the first episode of Training Grounds! Your host Sean will bring on various guests from both MCP and SWSP to go over their rosters and brainstorm potential changes. For our first episode we have our very own Mr. Guild himself, Nate. He brings us an aggressive 2024 Timeline Avengers list! If you would like to further support the channel g…

This week on the cast, Matthew, Josh (Merzain), and Alyssa sit down and give their hot takes on Bishop, "argue" about 4 threats, and give an in-depth recap to the recent LVO that surprised everyone with their Guardians v Guardians final. Have a listen and hopefully get inspired and you can always continue the discussion on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! If …

In this week's episode, Kenny, Matt, and Matthew discuss their thoughts on building a Premier List for events in Star Wars: Shatterpoint. They also get very excited over the spoilers for the upcoming "Fearless and Inventive" Squad Pack. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/Thegamers…

In this episode, Matthew, Justin, and Kenny talk about 2024 and our expectations and goals as well as introducing a couple of new segments to the pod where Matthew and Kenny go at it a little bit. Enjoy and here's to a glorious purpose of a new year!! Have a listen and hopefully get inspired and you can always continue the discussion on our ⁠⁠⁠Disc…

This week, Sean and Matt discuss their thoughts on the concepts of theme and synergy in Star Wars: Shatterpoint. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild⁠⁠⁠⁠ Please join us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠! If you have any questions send them here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠thegamerguild24@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠…

This week Matthew (Shadow Marvel) introduces our brand new host Alyssa (SweetTeaandCoffee) as well as the Gamer's Guild overlord Nate to talk about Everwinter and about YOU getting out to play at tournaments and conventions and how to prepare for that. Have a listen and hopefully get inspired and you can always continue the discussion on our ⁠⁠Disc…

This week, Kenny, Sean, and Matt do a full recap of what 2023 has brought for SWSP, their thoughts on the game as a whole, and look to the exciting things the future brings. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild⁠⁠⁠ Please join us on ⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠! If you have any questio…

This week Matthew talks with Justin and Sooner to talk about how X-Men look after the character updates and the new core and what a modern X-Men roster shapes up to be. Have a listen and hopefully get inspired and you can always continue the discussion on our ⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠! If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠…

This week, Sean and Ben do a full overview of their experiences with the Sabotage Showdown mission and discuss Ben's recent escapades with the Professional Casual Network. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild⁠⁠ Please join us on ⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠! If you have any questions sen…

This week, Sooner, Kenny, and Matthew discuss the new Defenders and what they look like going forward after the character updates and the Mightiest Core Box. Have a listen and hopefully get inspired and you can always continue the discussion on our ⁠Discord⁠⁠! If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠⁠https://www.…

This week, Kenny Matt, and Ben do a quick overview of the Sabotage Showdown mission and breakdown some lists they've been playing lately. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild⁠ Please join us on ⁠Discord⁠! If you have any questions send them here: ⁠thegamerguild24@gmail.co…

Sooner sits with Jacob Deaton (Danger Room) and Aman (Hello There) to talk about their experiences traveling to Denmark for the World Team Championship. The most competitive event in MCP! It was a blast and hear how it all went down! Find more of Jacob at The Danger Room. Find more Aman at Hello There. You can catch more of Alvaro’s gorgeous models…

This week Matthew (Shadow Marvel) and Justin sit down with Alvaro or OddEyes on the discord to talk about the hobby aspect of the game. While we all are out testing these new models, we also spend a lot of time making them pretty. Or some of you don't, and that's okay too! Have a listen and hopefully get inspired and you can always continue the dis…

This week, the whole SWSP crew (Kenny, Sean, Matt, and Ben) discuss the recent wave of releases - the Mace Windu, Mother Talzin, Queen Amidala, and Cad Bane boxes! What characters do they enjoy the most? Tune in to find out! If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild Please join…

This week Shadow Marvel (Matthew), Justin and the big man himself, Nate, sit with Tim Simpson of Warfaire Weekend to talk about the New Avengers affiliation post character updates and Mighty Core Set release. We get deep into what we think the affiliation is going to look like in the new world. If you're interesting in having a great time at Warfai…

This week on the Gamer's Guild, Josh (Merzain) sits down with Vincent Curkov of Alfredo's Size 3 Taco Truck: A Marvel Crisis Protocol Podcast and Second Wind runner and LVO champion fame to talk about how the character updates and the new core will affect S.H.I.E.L.D. to kick off us revisiting affiliations in the Mighty Core box. Catch more of Vinc…

Matthew (Shadow Marvel), Josh (Merzain), and Justin (Jimmydehand) have a long LONG LOOOOOOONG chat about all the characters revealed in the latest AMG Ministravaganza and as per usual on an episode with Matthew and Josh, there is some heat about our discussions. Check out who we think are some of our favorite bumps and drops and maybe a few surpris…

This week, the whole SWSP crew (Kenny, Sean, Matt, and Ben) discuss all of the recent spoils from AMG's Ministravaganza! What are they most excited for? Tune in to find out! If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild Please join us on Discord! If you have any questions send them…

This week Matthew (Shadow Marvel) and Justin sit down with Brian Watson to talk about Everwinter and give our predictions about the upcoming AMG Ministravaganza. And immediately see our track record wrecked. Sign up for Everwinter by going to their Wicked Dicey webpage. You can also get all the information from Everwinter by joining their Discord. …

This week, Sean (Sandbox), OneAbsoluteMatt, and new host Ben (Rightmad) talk about terrain and elevation! Do these things elevate SWSP gameplay? Tune in to find out! They also discuss the Plans and Preparation Squad Pack. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: https://www.patreon.com/Thegamersguild Please join us…

Nate from the Gamers Guild talks with the Nashcon Champ Sooner and Justin (who made cut) about the experience of Nashcon, the meta, how the con looks going forward. Oh yeah, and Nate, who is a big Avengers Stan ran a convention where the Avengers won for 3 years in a row. BIG SURPRISE!! Join the discussion with your feelings and thoughts on the gam…

This week, Kenny, Sean (Sandbox), and OneAbsoluteMatt talk about analysis paralysis! There are lots of different things to do during a turn, how do they know what the right thing is to do? What factors do they consider when determining what course of action to take? They also discuss the Appetite for Destruction Squad Pack. If you would like to fur…

This week Matthew (Shadow Marvel), Josh (Merzain) and Kenny G (KennyG) excitedly sit down to gush over how excited we are about the upcoming Earth's Mightiest Core Box coming in October 2023 as well as talk a little of the other announcements at AMG's Pre-GenCon Announcement. Join the discussion with your feelings and thoughts on the game by joinin…

This week, Matthew (Shadow Marvel) and Justin (Jimmythehand) sit with Sooner (Sooner) to talk about his recent run at the Lone Star Open (LSO) where the final table was a Wakanda mirror match with two very different Wakandan squads. We investigate the exciting new variations of Wakanda that can be played to great success here. And as a bonus, a fun…

This week, OneAbsoluteMatt and Shadow Marvel (Matthew) talk about the alternatives to fighting in SWSP! Is attacking always the best course of action? Maybe not! They also discuss the You Cannot Run Duel Pack and the Jedi Hunters Squad Pack. If you would like to further support the channel go here to find out more: https://www.patreon.com/Thegamers…

Shadow Marvel (Matthew) and Josh (Merzain) tackle one of the most important stages of the game and that is sportsmanship and behavior while playing our game. We bring in one of the greatest sportsmen, HPP Will from the House Party Protocol Podcast. You can hear more from HPP Will at https://www.podbean.com/pu/pbblog-7kmuz-5780a3. If you would like …