412: Codex 4 - Age of Commerce Galactic Event

Space Cats Peace Turtles

Matt Martens and Hunter Donaldson

Games, Leisure:games, Hobbies, Leisure

4.9 • 663 Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

This week we're talking about what is likely the goofiest of the new Galactic Events! It basically blows the lid off the tech game and enables everyone to lend each other into an apocalypse of SHARING. Our guest this week is El Blasto who was featured in the Finals of our online tournament this year and is also an accomplished streamer and commentator of our beloved game. For Twilight Imperium Tournaments and SCPT live-shows, click here: https://linktr.ee/spacecatspeaceturtles 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 Spacecats Peace Turtles, the unofficial podcast for Fantasy Flights Twilight Imperium.
0:12.8	Episode 412, The Age of Commerce.
0:17.3	With music by Ben Prunty, art by Sun Sanders, edited by Shelton Brister, and hosted by Matt and Hunter.
0:56.8	Music Which is, I don't know if you notice, but Matt kind of always starts the episodes, you know, like that's kind of what me and Matt's dynamic is, is Matt has the first thing and then I have the response thing and we've kind of we've kind of gotten very comfortable with that. Yeah like I just kind of know that like my
1:03.3	role is Matt Matt it's like an improv thing it's like Matt throws the ball out and then I try to spike it
1:09.3	down is like how everyone starts.
1:11.9	Yeah. It's a lot easier to play, to respond than to start things.
1:16.7	Oh, for sure.
1:17.3	I don't even know how I'd start this.
1:18.7	Yeah. No, it's impossible. It's like the hardest thing in the world.
1:22.1	And, you know, I feel like, I don't know, the people that can do that, that like come loaded with that, I like really have a lot of respect and love for that because it's just, it's just hard. But we did it right there. We just kind of stealth did it. We're here with the, this is Space Gas Peace Turtles episode 412. We're going to be talking about age of commerce. And I am joined today by streamer extraordinary one of my
1:45.4	favorite streamers I will say one of my favorite streamers and commentators and finalist what my
1:50.9	one of my enemies from this year's Twilight Imperium Patreon tournament we've got El Blasto hey
1:57.0	L Blasto how you doing hey that Hey, that was a lot of praise.
2:02.8	Yeah, glad to be here.
2:05.5	It's an interesting event.
2:14.4	Yeah, I feel like you're, you are someone that I feel like you bring a lot of really good insight to the game whenever you're commenting. And you back a lot of that insight up by also doing really good
2:20.0	at the game you know what i mean like you're you're both a good commentator and a good player
2:25.6	uh which is hey that's my spot you know what i mean like that's what i'm trying to do you know uh
2:30.2	so it's good oh no that hey competition is healthy you know what i mean it's good um Oh, sorry. Oh, no. Hey, competition is healthy. You know what I mean?
2:34.5	It's good.
2:36.0	And I will say your finals performance, which we never, me and you never got to like on the show ever really talk about.
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