297: History of Twilight Imperium 1st Edition

Space Cats Peace Turtles

Matt Martens and Hunter Donaldson

Games, Leisure:games, Hobbies, Leisure

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🗓️ 3 May 2023

⏱️ 153 minutes

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Summary

We've been doing our part as historical record keepers recently by looking back and previous editions of Twilight Imperium and noting how the game has changed over time. Today, we'd like to dig deep with you and walk through 1st Edition's life-cycle. What are the Twilight Imperium "fundamentals" and what has been tossed out over the decades? For tickets to our GenCon Live Show, visit https://indianapolis.heliumcomedy.com/shows/218650 0:00 - The History of Twilight Imperium 1st Edition 1:52:40 - Homebrew Review: AddictUnraveled’s Conquest and Galactic Progression Chart 2:00:50 - Agenda Phase: Moutstainz asks “How do you explain this game to someone who has never played before?” 2:10:58 - Prelims Report: Games 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, $ 24. Music provided by Ben Prunty. Find more at benpruntymusic.com or benprunty.bandcamp.com Additional Music and Sounds by Brian Kupillas. https://wanderinglake.bandcamp.com/ To learn more about our Discord, Patreon, Merch, and more, visit https://spacecatspeaceturtles.com/

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0:00.0	This is Space Cats Peace Turtles, the unofficial podcast for Fantasy Flights Twilight Imperium.
0:11.2	Episode 297, the history of Twilight Imperium, first edition.
0:17.9	Music by Ben Prunty, featuring Matt Martens and Hunter Donaldson. Is Hunter going to go full David Attenborough on this one?
0:49.1	No.
0:50.6	You're going to be Michael Palin and Terry Jones doing their weird history.
0:54.2	I was just giving it a little bit of class, just a little bit of dignity, and you have to go straight for jokes.
1:00.6	What about a no joke episode?
1:02.8	Can't we do that?
1:04.1	Can't we deliver unto our listeners who I love very much?
1:09.8	Just some raw information.
1:12.8	A proper listening experience.
1:15.4	Yes.
1:16.2	Listen.
1:16.8	We're not comedians.
1:19.0	We're not.
1:20.1	Listen, Matt, I hate to tell you, we're getting older, and I get worried sometimes
1:24.0	that we're not anything.
1:25.3	You know what I mean?
1:26.2	Right.
1:26.6	What are we? You know what I mean right what are we you know what i mean
1:28.7	i don't want to get too deep into it too early but like i'm starting to feel like i might not be
1:34.4	anything hunter this is literally what children are for i'm a father that doesn't mean much but it means i just
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