The SWU Report

The SWU Report Podcast — Episode 9: Fortifying Our Position

This week I’m joined by Sam Whitehead, fellow SWU-Tang Clan member, Golden Company veteran, and someone who spent years across the table from me in A Game of Thrones: The

The SWU Report Podcast – Episode 8: The Spectre of Cad Bane

Will and Alex chat about where the current metagame stands with Cad Bane / Blue 30 everywhere — and the announcement that FFG will be doing an off-schedule meta check-in

The SWU Report Podcast – Episode 7: Week One and the Data Question

Will and Alex are back. We start with Alex's firsthand account of competing at the Galactic Championship -- solid record, just shy of Day 2 -- then pivot to Week 1 of the

The SWU Report Podcast – Episode 6: Reading the Table Before Galactics

Galactics is a week out, so Alex and I sat down for a numbers-heavy one. Five weeks of Karabast data, forty-three tracked decks, and a matchup matrix that thinks the form

The SWU Report Podcast – Episode 5: Your ASH Prerelease Survival Guide

Prerelease weekend is here, and this week I’m walking through everything you need to know to crack six packs of Ashes of the Empire and build something that actually wins

The SWU Report Podcast – Episode 4: ASH Leaders First Reactions – Pt 2

Will and Alex are back to close out the Ashes of the Empire leader lineup. This week we work through the back half of the set from a Premier constructed lens: Bo-Katan Kr

The SWU Report Podcast – Episode 3: ASH Leaders First Reactions – Pt 1

This week I’m joined by Alex Schmidt — PQ winner, COO at Stonemaier Games, and fellow card game obsessive — for our first conversation about the Ashes of the Empire leade

The SWU Report Podcast – Episode 2: APR Meta Dashboard

This time I’m walking through the full A Lawless Time competitive season using the APR methodology — and debuting the new APR Dashboard, live today at swu.report. We cov

The SWU Report Podcast – Episode 1: Championship Level Player

Welcome to the first episode of the SWU Report podcast. This week I’m introducing myself properly — twenty-plus years of competitive card gaming, from A Game of Thrones C

The SWU Report Podcast – Teaser

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