A long time ago… in a windy city, far, far away… Your hosts Nick Sperry is joined by the tandem of Mark Uhl (Strata Strike) and Andrew Nuckols (Curled Paw Creatives) as they talk about the creative process behind their game component shops! This episode marks the second of our ongoing interview series, as 312 talks to folks from all corners of the X-Wing community and beyond!

Editor's Note: This is the second episode in our interview series. Not the 3rd.

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A long time ago… in a windy city, far, far away… Your hosts Nick Sperry, Andrew Kouba, and local guest Sam Graebner discuss the overall fallout of a big Adepticon 2024 and the crowning of a new World Champion! They break down their experiences, the competitive field from LCQ to final table, and look ahead to X-Wing in 2024. Congratulations to Illy, from Germany, on winning Worlds!

Take a look at the data we reference:

LCQ Insights: https://www.pattern-analyzer.app/tournament/rollbetter/1351/insights

Worlds Insights: https://www.pattern-analyzer.app/tournament/rollbetter/1350/insights

Watch Worlds replays on GSP: https://www.twitch.tv/goldsquadronpodcast

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A long time ago… in a windy city, far, far away… Your host Nick Sperry interviews the bloody British across the pond! Rich Polley of The Sith Takers Podcast, Matt Coggins (Top 8) and Tom Fieldsend (Top 2) discuss the recent STO event and life as a European X-Wing player!

Sith Taker Open 2024 Event Page: https://xwing.longshanks.org/event/12943/

Check out the Sith Taker Podcast: https://m.soundcloud.com/user-882750498

Watch live games at Firecast Focus: https://twitch.tv/firecastfocus

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A long time ago… in a windy city, far, far away… Your hosts Nick, Andrew, and guest host Alex Merrill, discuss a struggling faction we all love: Scum! Alex, host of the Bespin Benchwarmers podcast, self declared masochist and Scum fanatic, won his World’s invite with a unique Scum list.

Check out Alex’s Invite-Winning list: https://yasb.app/?f=Scum%20and%20Villainy&d=v9ZhZ20Z458XWW234WW389WY534X125W470WWW92WWW472W47WY398X120W125WWWY117X120WWWW441W92WW159W8Y612XWW45W63W80W93W416WWW150&sn=Unnamed%20Squadron&obs=

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A long time ago… in a windy city, far, far away… Your hosts Nick, Andrew, and Manny, continue the conversation about power creep. How do we define power creep? When is something so impactful it’s time to walk away? The crew discusses this concept and the current design space of X-Wing!

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A long time ago… in a windy city, far, far away… Your hosts Nick, Andrew, and special guest Greg Kash, chat about the implications of overpowered SL cards, the silver lining of online X-Wing, and the Nickel City X-Wing Draft League!

Follow the draft league and the action, follow NickelCityXWing on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nickelcityxwing

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Editor's Note: I said that Upton Sinclair's book "The Jungle" may not take place in Chicago, I was wrong. It does take place in Chicago's Stockyards.

A long time ago… in a windy city, far, far away… Your hosts Nick, Andrew, and Manny dive into their New Year’s resolutions, speculation on the Battle of Endor pack, and how we cope with losing in a competitive environment.

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A long time ago… in a windy city, far, far away… Your hosts Nick, Andrew, and guest Pym dive into a clarifying meta change, the 16 player rule, and a reflection on 312 over the years! The holiday are fully upon us! 

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