RVA Returners Final Fantasy TCG Podcast

Ace Detectives Chris and John are joined by Matt Rice from the Lakeside office to break down the upcoming competitive season and talk cards we are looking forward to playing from the latest Opus XVI release!

Back in the saddle again! Chris and John are back in this colossal episode with a pile of Opus 16 spoilers to review, the OCTGN State of the Union, and a recap of Bahamut Brawl! Sorry not sorry for this giant episode and our rants and ramblings about FFVI Pixel Remaster!

Chris stops by the local precinct in NC and records a cast in person this week as we talk locals, Opus XV, and cover our main topic: the first class of the RVA Returners FFTCG Hall of Fame inductees! What cards make the list to land in the hall of the greats?

A quick episode recapping Snugsy's trip to Haunted Hotel, brief spoiler and news segments!

This week the lads discuss the upcoming Haunted Hotel event, dig deep into spoilers, and touch on the state of the game. Main topic: Discussing the evolution and prevalence of "free play" and the speed of the game.

Join the detectives as they cover the scoop on the FFX Starter reveal, "Opus XVI" discussion, FF7 starter revealed cards, League of Light talk, etc.

Chris and John are back in the saddle after John's big move to North Carolina! We cover recent news, R4 results, and catch Chris up on the Opus XIV meta so far.

This week the boys discuss oodles of spoilers, a trip to the south, and the return of the Spark.

The boys are back after Episode 100 - bringing you updates on FFTCG news, the future of the cast, and getting back to "normal."

"The News" special intro for RVA Centennial Episode #100

Our enormous centennial celebration episode is finally here. Episode 100 includes a look back and history of the podcast with plenty of cameos, memories, and laughs along the way. Thank you to each and every person who has ever listened to an episode of the RVA Returners podcast. You are all very special to us! Here's to you!

Collin Rupert stops by the cast to discuss initial impressions and hot takes on Opus XIII cards after the first test weekend on FFDecks. We've already been plenty right (and plenty wrong) about lots of things!

On part 2 of Episode 98 our special guest James Lockwood talks with Chris and John all about what got them into Final Fantasy and what FFTCG means to them!

Special guest James Lockwood joins us to talk first impressions on a large crop of Opus XIII cards in part one of a MASSIVE episode! Part two contains our main topic - all about what the Final Fantasy franchise means to us.

This week it's Tool Time with Foreman Galloway! Special guest Ryan Galloway joins Chris and John to talk spoilers and being competitive vs casual at all sorts of games. Dive deep into board games on the second half of this week's cast!

Chris and John discuss dead card games and their unexpected revival during the pandemic.

RVA Returners: REMAKE is here - an all new take on your favorite FFTCG podcast. In a world where there just isn't as much going on for the TCG, the Returners look forward and branch off into a few other ideas to keep the lights on. Don't worry, we'll still cover your FFTCG news and spoilers, as well as talk big events. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Chris and John talk about exploring the massive Discovery Zone that is Opus XII so far.

The detectives are back, and the case of the missing Opus XII is solved! We break down the new set and what we are excited to try, what we've seen so far, and what we already know we were wrong about. Get a head start on Opus XII here!

Thar she blows! It's a whale of a cast as we clock in just over two and a half hours on this Opus XI wrap-up cast with special guest Travis Pfeifer. We talk about tons of exciting new Opus XII cards and about what the meta looks like towards the end of Opus XI.

Spoilers are coming hot and heavy as we approach the supply drop that is Opus XII. Chris and John catch up on the last month and a half in quarantine, spoilers, events, and more!

Live from Quarantine - this week the detectives talk about being stuck at home, pretend they know how to scat, and mull over some Opus XII spoilers.

Chris and John are joined by the newest cop on the beat, Duncan Strawberry A.K.A. long-time friend of the cast Dillan Straabe! We talk a bit about what we're doing in quarantine and if it's just too soon for Opus XII.

This week the detectives have some questions and we need answers. The interrogation of Shadow Greg is underway as we discuss our recent win-a-box and activities with special guest and long-time friend of the cast Greg Cole.

John and Chris return after a bit of a hiatus and things have gotten downright unrecognizable! We catch up with the Ace Detectives after a month off the case and talk about pretty much everything except FF7 Remake spoilers! Enjoy!