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Space Cats Peace Turtles

430: Crimson Rebellion Beginner's Guide

Space Cats Peace Turtles

Hunter Donaldson

Hobbies, Leisure:games, Leisure, Games

4.9720 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2025

⏱️ 150 minutes

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Summary

Okay well here we are. The first of the new wave of guides for Thunder's Edge. For this first pass we'll be going over each of the new factions over the course of several months. This first guide features Hunter and Blasto breaking down the components for the Crimson Rebellion and pondering the deeper implications of their strategy. It's definitely not our last word on the matter but it's a great starting point. We have our first online tournament coming up, signups start TODAY at 16:00 UTC/11AM Eastern! Subscribe to the patreon to get in on the action! https://www.patreon.com/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/ Art by Sun 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's Twilight Imperium.

0:12.4

Episode 430, Introduction to the Crimson Rebellion.

0:17.6

With music by Ben Prunty, art by Sun Sanders, produced by Shelton Brister, and hosted by Hunter Donaldson. A friend of mine told me this. And I think it's a really good sort of podcasting wisdom.

0:56.0

It's a friend of mine, his name is Alex Falcone.

0:58.1

He's like, he like blew up on TikTok now.

1:00.0

He does these like, these like reels where he's like explaining like scams and stuff.

1:05.9

He's like a very funny guy.

1:07.2

But we used to be in a podcast together a long time ago called Best Thing Ever. And he told me this thing about podcasting that I always think about, which is that

1:14.6

if you get done with a podcast and you feel like, oh man, there was like more I wanted to say

1:22.3

that I didn't get to say. That's a good sign because that means like you probably said the best stuff and the stuff

1:30.4

that, you know, probably wasn't even really worth saying. You, you didn't get out there. But if you

1:36.1

finish a podcast and you're like, wow, I didn't have anything more to say about that. That's bad.

1:40.0

Because now you're like secondary and tertiary thoughts kind of got out there.

1:45.6

And those aren't as good.

1:46.7

You know what I mean?

1:47.3

You want the good stuff, the cream at the top of your sort of mind crop, right?

1:53.3

And this way people get to tell us everything that we missed, which they do.

1:57.7

Is it something that I now realized after coming on here a couple times?

2:01.7

You are in on it now.

2:02.7

They tell you everything you do wrong.

2:04.5

Or like last time I got one thing wrong.

2:08.1

It was about how like neutral units work with regard to secrets.

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