Ep 005: Trade

Space Cats Peace Turtles

Matt Martens and Hunter Donaldson

Games, Leisure:games, Hobbies, Leisure

4.9 • 663 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2017

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

On the Finale to the pre-release overview series, Matt Martens and Hunter Donaldson cover the Trade strategy card and all the ways the new trading system excites them. After a lot of open-ended discussion, they finally wrap up their race introductions with a return to Xxcha Kingdom, Ghosts of Creuss, Clan of Saar, as well as introductions for Mentak Coalition and THE space cats, the Emirates of Hacan. And to top off an already long episode, this one closes with errata centered around our Technology episode.

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0:00.0	This is Spacecats Peace Turtles, the unofficial podcast for Fantasy Flights Twilight Imperium.
0:08.0	Episode 5.
0:09.4	Trade!
0:09.8	Trade!
0:10.0	Trade!
0:11.0	Trade!
0:12.0	Trade!
0:13.0	Music by Ben Prunty, featuring Matt Martins and Hunter Donaldson.
0:42.6	Welcome to episode five. I'm Matt Martins. I'm Hunter Donaldson. And Hunter, I'm really, really, really giddy. Do you know why I'm really giddy right now? Because we're going to talk about trade today.
0:46.3	We're going to talk about trade today. It's our last strategy card that we have to cover, and we are both
0:52.1	just chomping at the bit to get into this discussion and it's also
0:56.5	this is the final episode of our kind of first arc of talking of just kind of this overview
1:01.5	this first pass on twilight imperium four if uh if you if this is your first time listening
1:07.1	please go back and listen to the rest of the backlog.
1:15.9	There's a lot to cover in all these introduction things, and this one is going to be the most kind of obtuse of those. There's a lot to discuss as far as like meta when we talk about
1:21.3	trade. So you might, if you don't know that much about TI4, you're going to want to go back
1:26.2	and somewhat get a better
1:27.6	understanding of like all these different mechanics because they kind of all come to a head
1:31.4	in the way that trade works. Yes. So let's talk about trade. Let's get into it. The first thing to
1:38.8	know is how trade worked in TI3. Yeah. We kind of have to start there because that's how you can understand why we're so excited
1:46.7	for TI4.
1:47.7	Ti3's trade was fun and it was a cool system, but it was clunky for new players to understand.
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