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In this episode of Solely Singleton, Brad and Eric are joined by Dekkaru to talk about the new Cube Cobra update. And listen to this, there's multiplayer drafting in this update! They go over all the important things about it, future plans for CubeCobra, why you should help testing and even some extremely rare optimist thoughts about the state Magic.   You can test the new Cube Cobra update at: ht...

In this episode, Brad and Eric get into the highs and lows of the Chaos Knights Codex. The pair bring their designer brains to the discussion of the Harbingers of Dread table and what it means for the filthy casuals and the even filthier book nerds. So grab your headphones, get comfortable, and prepare to remeasure dread range!   00:15 - Intro 01:50 - Winning Lists 12:25 - Personal Problems 20:45...

In this episode, Brad and Eric go over some of their favorite online tools for Warhammer. The hosts also go into a quick discussion of Motor City Mayhem and what they liked from the coverage. So pull out your Statistics 101 book, turn to page 102, and get ready to start earning your six sigma black belt!   00:15 - Intro 01:14 - Online Statistical Tools  19:00 - Motor City Mayhem Discussion 30:21 -...

This episode is your entry point for Cube! Cube is the best Magic the Gathering format and this list will get you and 7 of your friends playing endlessly for under $500. Including sleeves, storage, and shipping you may never need to spend another cent on this game again! Be sure to watch on YouTube for the ultimate IMAX Solely Singleton experience and ask Brad and Eric any burning questions about...

In this episode, Brad and Eric recap the reveals from Warhammer Fest 2022. From Chaos cultists to Sylvaneth and Votann. This announcement had a little something for everyone, but something that the hosts wanted to cover the most were upcoming changes to command points in the next Chapter Approved. How could changes to command points impact the game? Tune in to speculate alongside!   00:15 - Intro...

SQUATS! SQUATS! SQUATS! In preparation for the Warhammer Week announcements, Brad and Eric make their Warhammer wishes and educated guesses in a bid to predict what GW has in store for these 5'11" fellas. So strap in, get hyped, and prepare to tell the boys how wrong they are when the Leagues of Votann finally crawl out of their dusty mines of Nottingham!   00:15 - Intro 02:35 - Squats are coming!...

In this episode of Solely Singleton Brad and Eric go over the good cards of New Capenna that tried to hide from them in the Commander Decks. But first they need to deal with those Universes Beyond Stranger Things cards that are now in a much closer universe. All of this recorded in front of a live audience of loyal patrons. 00:30 - Intro 01:28 - Friends Forever 06:15 - White 16:50 - Blue 23:53 - B...

It's Story time! This past weekend Brad sat down and taught his wife the basics of 40k's rules. She's been hobbying for over a year now, but until this point she's yet to play a game of 40k. Brad goes through how their first game went and how you should approach teaching the rules to a new player. Everyone's been a new player at some point, so listen in to see if you were taught the same way and h...

In this episode of Solely Singleton, Brad and Eric are joined by Spooty to talk all about Streets of New Capenna. Featuring elevated rants about Art Déco and the lack of guns and drugs, great pauper cards and underwhelming rares. This episode has so much you will be left wondering how they managed to fit it all in under two hours.   00:30 - Intro 01:45 - Foreword  10:00 - White 31:15 - Blue 39:35...

In this episode, Brad and Eric make a case for why GW should make the 40k rules free and how GW could implement it. While the hosts think that this would be a net positive for the game as a whole, these suggestions would require a reframing of the priorities at GW and a big shakeup of the status quo. What would be the downsides to these changes? How could GW itself profit from it? Tune in to find...

In this episode, Brad and Eric dive into the balance of Warhammer 40k. This one is for the casuals who just want some fun rules for their favorite army and the die-hard competitors who have been frantically painting up their Voidweavers this week! (Enjoy it while it lasts.) Can the boys figure out how to balance 21 factions in one hour? Tune in to find out!   00:15 - Intro 01:20 - How to Balance 4...

In this episode of Solely Singleton, Brad and Eric are here with an archetype breakdown of aristocrats! From RB Sacrifice Aggro to WB grindy midrange and everything in between, the archetype can take many forms. This flexibility provides a deep and rewarding draft archetype that can be tuned to find a home in almost any cube. So listen in to find out if an aristocrat archetype is right for your cu...

In this episode, Brad and Eric review 20 Warhammer 40k books in 2 minutes each. The books range from excellent to terrible but every moment of this episode is golden! If you're looking to get into the Warhammer lore, learn more about your favorite character, or just read endless chapters about how edgy and badass bolters are then this episode will tell you exactly which book to pick up first!   *(...

In this episode of Solely Singleton, Brad and Eric wanted to have a short episode, but it turns out that there were MDFCs in Zendikar, so that's off the table. With topics like: why land MDFCs are good but not, how are very simple English words pronounced, and "Was Commander Legends just a Monarch set?" 00:30 - Intro 02:00 - Zendikar Rising 01:02:56 - Commander Legends 01:26:29 - Outro Show Links:...

In this episode, Brad and Eric do a review of Total War: Warhammer III. Over the past 2 weeks they've been playing late into the night and are here to give you their initial impressions and recommendations. So whether you're a die hard fan, or have never heard of Total War before, join us as we dive into the newest entry in the series that sparked the host's joy for this hobby!  00:15 - Intro 1:17...

In this episode of Solely Singleton, Brad and Eric discuss blue six drops! From game-defining powerhouses to peasant favorites , this episode is sure to help fill out your cube. Whether you are just getting into cube, looking to find a niche card, or just wanting to know what to first pick to destroy your friends' hopes and dreams in your next draft this episode will have something for you!     00...

In this episode, Brad and Eric go through the factions in order of how easy they are to paint from the perspective of a new painter. Some factions take really well to simple and approachable techniques, while others require a bit more painting knowledge to achieve the style seen on the box art. So for those of you new to the hobby but are on the fence on picking your first army, we've got you cove...

No time to waste listeners, it's time for part 2! We're halfway through the set so it should be smooth sailing from here on out. I'm sure that WOTC has only fair and balanced cards left for Brad, Eric and Christian to review and nothing that is sure to impact every format in MTG. Wait, Who Endures does what now?     00:30 - Intro 01:01 - Red 21:33 - Green 37:23 - Multicolored 01:01:56 - Land 01:12...

In this episode of Solely Singleton, Brad and Eric are joined by Spooty to talk about what they like and don't like in Kamigawa Neon Dynasty. Featuring plenty of hot takes, ninjas, relevant white two-drops and, believe it or not, honest praises for an MTG set 00:30 - Intro 03:28 - White 34:56 - Blue 1:21:58 - Black   Show Links:   Solely Singleton Youtube Test Episode: https://youtu.be/Z-qYK7TZVFc...

In this episode Brad and Eric discuss the most overlooked change in Chapter Approved 2022, the total destruction of subfaction soup! The boys discuss who this affects, who it doesn't affect, and what will change about how we build lists into the future of 9th edition. If you stay tuned in you will find a super-secret second episode topic! With LVO over, your hosts dive deep into the true winner of...

In this episode of Solely Singleton, Brad and Eric talk about the new PoE league. Though, in case the MtG and 40K players were going to feel left out, there will be plenty of Brad complaining that you come here to hear.    They also talk about shrines, so I guess it's also topical for MtG.  Are you hearing that talking?  Coming at you honestly here, I'm just doing this episode so that I edit enoug...

In this episode of Solely Singleton, Brad and Eric prompt you to reconsider the importance of your white two-drops in the face of our good beautiful shibe. A bit of ranting but also praise for the good boy.   00:30 - Intro 01:25 - Main Rant 19:45 - Outro   Show Links:   Solely Singleton Youtube Test Episode: https://youtu.be/Z-qYK7TZVFc  Magic Only Feed of Solely Singleton: http://solelysingletonm...

Brad and Eric return to discuss the exciting new Adeptus Custodes Codex! In this deep dive into the six Shield Hosts the boys break down the good, the bad, and the stupidly overpowered (in niche situations). From cheesing pre-game moves to deciding the prettiest color schemes, this episode has everything a glorious Imperium player could want!   Editor's note: Don't let Brad's xenos tainted comment...

On this episode of Solely Singleton, Brad and Eric are back from the holiday break fresh and ready to start Season 14. They've got a lot of news to discuss but stick with it and we'll get back to that Magic Content you crave!     00:30 - Intro 01:26 - News 07:39 - Big Brain Commander Discussion 24:55 - Outro Show Links:   Solely Singleton Youtube Test Episode: https://youtu.be/Z-qYK7TZVFc  Magic O...

Brad and Eric have been gone for the past few weeks and boy have a lot of things happened in the Hobby world. From new model and codex announcements to entire codex leaks these past 4 weeks have been a whirlwind of information. Luckily the guys have had their ears to the ground and are here to get you up to speed on what's been going over the holidays and what they've been up to behind the scenes....