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Explorer's Society Upgrades
Jeff and Colgan discuss which Explorer's Society faction upgrades are worth taking.
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01:06:52
June 17, 2022

Balance in Malifaux
Jeff and Colgan discuss game balance in Malifaux.
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01:27:40
June 03, 2022

Drawn to Brilliance: Parker1 and Bandit
Colgan tries to talk to Jeff about why he's interested in starting a Parker crew but Jeff just wants to talk about bases.
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59:56
May 20, 2022

You Might Be A Malifaux Player If...
Jeff and Colgan talk about what they think draws people to Malifaux as a game.
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01:00:07
May 06, 2022

Drawn to Brilliance: Asami2 and Oni
Jeff and Colgan talk to Jim about his experiences with the new Asami title and why you should play Dreamer.
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01:12:06
April 22, 2022

Smells Like Competitive Spirit
Jim and Colgan discuss motivations for competing in tournaments, differences between local and online metas, and why you shouldn't lose at children's card games.
Goonhammer Article: https://www.goonhammer.com/the-goonhammer-2022-reader-survey-and-what-it-tells-us-about-the-community/
WarpHammer Article: https://warp-hammer.com/2022/03/29/you-want-to-play-tournaments-but-your-army-is-awful-now-what/
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01:17:07
April 08, 2022

Drawn to Brilliance: Kirai2 and Urami
Jeff talks to Colgan about his reasons for starting to collect Kirai2 and the Urami keyword and his initial thoughts on their playstyle.
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50:09
March 25, 2022

Justice for Molemen
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan discuss the February 2022 errata and new candidates for the title of worst model in Malifaux.
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01:10:14
March 11, 2022

Fashionably Late Errata Wishlist
Jeff, Colgan, and Jim discuss their wishes for changes in the next Wyrd errata...which was released after this episode was recorded.
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01:19:09
February 25, 2022

Honeypot Musings
Jeff and Colgan share their slightly informed thoughts on the Honeypot keyword.
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01:33:44
February 11, 2022

Threat Assessment
Jeff and Colgan discuss creating effective crews and how to identify and react to enemy threats in Malifaux.
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52:58
January 28, 2022

Using Soulstones
Jeff and Colgan talking about the various applications of Soulstones in Malifaux.
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01:11:47
January 14, 2022

Introduction to Through the Breach
Colgan interviews Jeff about his experiences with Wyrd's RPG: Through the Breach. Recorded pre-Festivus 2021, so references to "Festivus 2020" are correct.
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01:12:36
December 31, 2021

Festivus 2021
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan join together for airing of grievances and feats of strength in this very special Festivus episode of The Other Coast.
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01:22:42
December 17, 2021

How Long is a Game of Malifaux (and what can you do about it)?
Jeff and Colgan discuss how long it takes to play a game of Malifaux and some things to look out for if you're trying to cut down on game length.
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46:17
December 03, 2021

Into the Vassalverse
Jeff and Jim talk about getting into online Malifaux through Vassal and the content it has spawned.
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Jim's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/JamesDysonTheDiceman
The Hidden Breach: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZOv2gLybC31fC-eutQyApQ
Household Gamer: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQzFGEsFGL7S8_rqanThShQ
Malifaux World Series: https://www.youtube.com/c/MalifauxWorldSeries
Bigger Hat: https://biggerhat.net/
Wyrd Forums: https://themostexcellentandawesomeforumever-wyrd.com/
01:07:24
November 19, 2021

These Models Are Losing You Games!?!?1!?!
Jeff and Colgan tell you which models are losing you games in Malifaux. Don't forget to Like, Share, Subscribe, and hit that notification bell!
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01:10:32
November 05, 2021

Selecting a Crew in Malifaux and Getting What You Need From the Game
Jeff and Colgan discuss things to consider when selecting a crew in Malifaux and understanding what you want from your play experience.
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01:09:08
October 22, 2021

Getting the Band Back Together, a Crossroads 7 Spotlight
Jeff and Colgan discuss the finer points of playing the Crossroads 7 and Jeff argues his case for a 14 soulstone buff so he can beat Colgan.
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Malifaux Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0ubg0v2Nlj2Ba6rVWWyoie?si=a932fb77c3814d78
01:10:13
October 08, 2021

Talking Clocking with Cody
Jeff and Colgan invite Cody from Swampfiends to discuss the pros and cons of using different clock systems in Malifaux.
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01:13:05
September 24, 2021

Clocks in Malifaux: A Measured Response
Jeff rants about clocks and soccer umpires, Colgan is also present.
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01:12:15
September 10, 2021

Title Wave
Jim and Colgan reveal the new titles for McMourning and McCabe and their shared enforcer the Corpse Curator.
McMourning Art: https://www.wyrd-games.net/s/M3E_Art_McMourning929292.jpg
McMourning Card: https://www.wyrd-games.net/s/M3E_Card_McMourning9583.jpg
McMourning Upgrades: https://www.wyrd-games.net/s/M3E_UpgradeCards_McMourning84192.jpg
McCabe Art: https://www.wyrd-games.net/s/M3E_Art_LucasMcCabe62928.jpg
McCabe Card: https://www.wyrd-games.net/s/M3E_Card_LucasMcCabe18484.jpg
Corpse Curator Art: https://www.wyrd-games.net/s/M3E_Art_CorpseCurator11829.jpg
Corpse Curator Card: https://www.wyrd-games.net/s/M3E_Card_CorpseCurator03292.jpg
01:17:58
August 27, 2021

Why You Lose at Malifaux
Jeff and Colgan breakdown what they think to be the main reasons people lose at games of Malifaux by drawing from their depth of personal experience.
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01:19:04
August 13, 2021

Lilliputian Apocalypse, or MSU in Malifaux
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan discuss the pros and cons of running Multiple Small Units (MSU) crews in GG2.
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01:26:51
July 30, 2021

Expectations for a Malifaux Playgroup (Pandemic Edition)
Jeff and Colgan discuss the current state of the Malifaux meta at their local store compared to their expectations for what it should be.
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01:13:55
July 16, 2021

Are Condition Masters Weak?
Jeff and Colgan dive into why they think condition masters fall behind the curve in Malifaux.
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59:21
July 02, 2021

A Master By Any Other Name
Jeff and Colgan discuss the the reveal of Master titles and how they think it will affect Malifaux as a whole.
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52:13
June 18, 2021

Player Profile: Tyler, the Data Man
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan interview one of the players in their meta Tyler who has made a name for himself in the Malifaux community by crunching data from Malifaux games and tournaments into easily accessible graphs and charts.
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42:48
June 04, 2021

Cheating on Lady Luck: When to Cheat in Malifaux
Jeff and Colgan talk about the cheating in Malifaux and cover some basic strategies to help beginners navigate the complexities of the cheating mechanic.
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52:31
May 21, 2021

The Other Side Discussion: First Impressions
Jeff and Colgan discuss their experiences playing The Other Side, the army-level game developed by Wyrd.
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01:16:14
May 07, 2021

Gaining Grounds 2 and You
Jim and Colgan discuss Gaining Grounds season 2 and how they think the changes will affect Malifaux.
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01:25:34
April 30, 2021

Malifaux Discussion: Vassal and the Malifaux Meta
Jim and Colgan talk about how the increased activity of Vassal has affected the Malifaux meta and other random topics that they stumble into.
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Jim's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/JamesDysonTheDiceman/featured
56:18
April 23, 2021

Malifaux Discussion: Selecting and Scoring Schemes [Pre GG-2]
Jeff and Colgan discuss scheme selection and timing on scoring the reveal point. They also put forth a recommended short list of schemes for new players to focus on.
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01:12:41
April 09, 2021

Malifaux Discussion: The Keyword System
Jeff and Colgan discuss how the Keyword system affects the current balance and meta of Malifaux.
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59:07
March 26, 2021

Malifaux Discussion: The Versatile Problem
Jeff and Colgan, with their combined 0 years of industry experience as tabletop wargame designers give their views on how to address issues with Versatile keyword models in Malifaux.
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01:17:29
March 12, 2021

Malifaux Discussion: Bayou Upgrades
Jim and Colgan discuss the Bayou Faction upgrades: When do they take them, which models they benefit, and how they stack up against other Faction upgrades.
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53:24
February 26, 2021

Malifaux Post-Battle Review: Decemberfaux Round 1
Colgan interviews Jeff about the results of his round 1 match in the Vassal Decemberfaux tournament and his decsion to run the Crossroads 7 for the entire tournament.
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01:00:31
February 12, 2021

Malifaux Discussion: Arcanist Upgrades
Jeff and Colgan discuss the Arcanist Faction upgrades: When do they take them, which models they benefit, and how they stack up against other Faction upgrades.
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01:13:28
January 29, 2021

Malifaux Discussion: Being a Good Opponent
Jeff and Colgan discuss which behaviors make someone a pleasant opponent to play Malifaux as well as which behaviors or habits people should try to avoid.
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01:11:43
January 15, 2021

Festivus 2020
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan gather together for a Malifaux Festivus celebration to round out the year. In this episode they air their grievances about Malifaux rules, Through the Beach system mechanics, and the lack of releases for The Other Side. Then they close out the celebration with Feats of Strength where they flex their intellectual muscles (or lack there of).
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01:00:49
January 01, 2021

Malifaux Post-Battle Review: Rasputina vs The Viktorias
Jeff and Colgan review a recent game they played between Rasputina and The Viktorias and share their thoughts on how the game went, key moments, and what they learned from the game.
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58:42
December 18, 2020

Dead Man's Hand Master Spotlight: Collodi
Jeff and Colgan dive into the dark and murky world of Dead Man's Hand to talk about the iconic Neverborn master Collodi and the Puppet keyword.
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01:17:02
December 04, 2020

Malifaux Discussion: Is Coppelius a good scheme runner?
In commemoration of our first Patreon supporter, Jeff and Colgan address a topic they requested, discussing what makes a model in Malifaux a good scheme runner and whether or not Coppelius fits the bill.
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24:46
November 27, 2020

Malifaux Discussion: Playing from Behind
Jeff and Colgan discuss a topic they're very familiar with: how to scratch and crawl your way back from a loss in Malifaux.
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53:53
November 20, 2020

Malifaux Discussion: Determining Activation Order in Malifaux
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan discuss the metrics they use for determining what order models should activate in a turn.
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01:06:46
November 06, 2020

You Make The Call - Blasts [Pre-GG2]
Jim explores the wonderful world Malifaux rules and explains why Blast markers might stick around longer than you think.
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07:13
October 30, 2020

Malifaux Bootcamp: Evaluating the Effect of Damage in Malifaux
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan discuss the role damage plays in games of Malifaux and how to evaluate models based on their potential damage output.
This episode is the second in our Malifaux Bootcamp series, primarily meant for beginners. Experienced players will already be familiar with the concepts though they may still find our primitive notions amusing.
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51:25
October 23, 2020

Malifaux Discussion: Is Summoning Balanced? [Pre-GG2]
Jeff and Colgan discuss the current state of summoning models in Malifaux and other questions such as: Are all summoners created equal? Should there be changes made to the summoning mechanic? Should summoning exist in Malifaux at all?
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01:20:32
October 14, 2020

Malifaux Discussion: Starting a Malifaux Playgroup
Jeff and Colgan discuss strategies for attracting new players or maintaining interest in a Malifaux Playgroup.
Malifaux Playlist: https://anchor.fm/theothercoast/episodes/Malifaux-Discussion-Starting-a-Malifaux-Playgroup-eiq5vg
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59:45
October 09, 2020

Malifaux Discussion: Building a Crew for a Game of Malifaux
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan generate a game and talk through how they would go about choosing a crew and how they would approach the strategy and scheme pool.
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49:58
September 25, 2020

Malifaux Bootcamp: Managing Resources in Malifaux
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan talk about how to effectively use models, actions, cards, soulstones, and pass tokens when playing Malifaux.
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51:39
September 11, 2020

You Make The Call - Terrifying [Pre-GG2]
In this episode, Jeff navigates the gray areas of Malifaux rules and discusses the implications of Terrifying when combined with other actions and abilities in Malifaux.
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22:27
August 28, 2020

Welcome to Malifaux Part 2: Moving to 50 Stones
Jeff, Jim, and Colgan discuss things new players should keep in mind when building their first 50 soulstone crew in Malifaux.
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44:41
August 27, 2020

Welcome to Malifaux Part 1: What is Malifaux?
An introduction to the table top game Malifaux by 3 dudes from Southern California you've never heard of.
Getting Started with Vassal: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PfLRbah8sA-K4ldGrund2QYFYZsNzoO3/view
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37:05
August 27, 2020