Ep 002: Construction & Warfare

Space Cats Peace Turtles

Matt Martens and Hunter Donaldson

Games, Leisure:games, Hobbies, Leisure

4.9 • 663 Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2017

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

This week, Matt Martens and Hunter Donaldson discuss the Construction and Warfare Strategy Cards, as well as the basics behind production and combat. They go over The Arborec, The Clan of Saar, The Barony of Letnev, Sardakk N'orr, The Yin Brotherhood, and The L1z1x Mindnet. Stay tuned after the show for some Episode 1 Errata as well!

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0:00.0	This is Spacecats Peace Turtles, the unofficial podcast for Fantasy Flights Twilight Imperium.
0:08.1	Episode 2, Construction and Warfare.
0:11.7	Music by Ben Prunty.
0:14.3	Featuring Matt Martens and Hunter Donaldson. All right.
0:41.0	All right, we're back for, we'll call it episode two yeah we're gonna we're gonna talk about um two more strategy cards this time and a bunch more races this is gonna be a
0:47.2	lot more of a race focused episode um but kind of building off the basics of last time, let's just dive in. We're going to skip
0:59.1	politics for now. If you thought we were going to keep going in order, one, two, three, four. We're
1:03.8	not. We're going to jump around, and I want to jump to construction, because construction is
1:07.6	incredibly easy to understand, but it's a huge change from Twilight
1:12.9	Imperium 3.
1:14.2	The way it used to work is you would build stuff just like you build anything else.
1:18.2	You build a space dock, cost you four resources, yada, yada, yada, yada.
1:21.5	They completely revamped that, and now your space docks and your PDSs are not like normal
1:26.8	units.
1:28.4	You cannot build them on your own. You do not like normal units. You cannot build them.
1:29.8	You do not build them.
1:32.2	You construct them by using construction.
1:37.3	When you play construction, you build either a PDS or a space dock and then another PDS.
1:41.6	So two PDSs or a space dock and a PDS and you put them on any planet you control.
1:45.8	And the secondary is for everyone else to basically build a space lock or a PDS.
1:55.8	So construction is going to be, I think, very weird in that it will not get played every round of the game.
2:00.2	But every round that it does get played, everyone will use it.
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