Strike Better: A Marvel Crisis Protocol Podcast

This week the Strike Better Team talks to Matt Erbe, an accomplished wargamer, on his approach to entering the world of MCP. [00:00:00] Intros [00:12:00] Roster Talk: Battle Realm and S5 Prep [00:46:00]  Deep Dive: Breaking into the Game with Matt Erbe

In this SUPER SIZED episode the Strike Better team discuss the new Amazing Spider-Man, Mysterio, and Carnage character cards then bring on Season 4 Champion Pat Dunford to talk about his competitive approach to the game. [00:00:00] News/Amazing Spider-Man Talk [00:40:00 ] Cable/Domino Talk [00:58:00] Roster Talk [01:26:00] Deep Dive: Interview with Pat Dunford Strike Better!

This week the Strike Better team talks about Cable, Deadpool, and Bob's potential value, then move into discussing Morgan and Travis' current Top 4 runs in the Season 4 league. In the Deep Dive Farmer leads a discussion on Power Starving tactics that can be used to make your opponent more predictable. [00:00:00] Cable, Deadpool, Bob talk [00:25:00] Roster Talk [01:00:00] Deep Dive [01:30:00] Power...

This week the Strike Better team bring on Dave Den Ouden, otherwise known as Utility Cookie to help discuss ways you can become a better roster builder, as well as breaking down the Season 4 Top Cut. [00:00:00] News + Updates [00:09:00] Roster Talk: Season 4 Top Cut [00:55:00] Beef against Jacob Collins [01:00:00] Deep Dive: Utility Cookie Strike Better!

This week the Strike Better team look at the last bit of the Inhuman's character cards and discuss whether Medusa or Lockjaw will have a larger impact on the meta. Then the Season 4 Midseason roster updates and broken down in detail! [00:00:00] Inhumans Talk/ News [00:34:00] Roster Talk: Season 4 Midseason Updates/Records [00:59:00] Deep Dive: Listener Questions Strike Better!

This week the Strike Better team take on a variety of listener questions after discussing the new Inhumans news. Lockjaw is certainly a good boy, but is he good for the game? Also, the Mad Titan continues to be explored as new Thanos builds find success in the TTS Season 4 league. [00:00:00] Inhumans Talk/ News [00:30:00] Roster Talk: TTS4 Midseason Changes/ 9 Point Thanos [01:03:00] Deep Dive: Li...

This week the Strike Better team breakdown the data dump of all users participating in the Table Top Simulator Season 4 league! Who was the top character? Which affiliation was surprisingly underrepresented? Which tactics card should maybe be on the ban list? Find out all that and more this week! [00:00:00] Intros/News [00:12:00] Roster Talk [00:23:00] TTS S4 Stat Breakdown [01:15:00] Power Ups St...

AMG gave MCP players an early holiday gift with the release of new game modes! The Strike Better team discusses why one of them, Battle Realm, is good enough to be the new competitive standard. Also, the team discusses why Loki should never go for $34 dollars in a draft style format. [00:00:00]  Intros /News [00:09:00] Roster Talk: MCP Draft Highlights [00:30:00] Deep Dive: Can Battle Realm be the...

With the holidays coming up this week we bring on Abby Pitout, a TTS Season 4 and Australian Grassroots community organizer, to discuss positive ways to grow the game as well as common beginner mistakes. [00:00:00] Intros /News [00:15:00] Roster Talk: What We're Playing + Holiday Buying Guide [00:42:00] Deep Dive: How to teach new players/build a community [01:23:00] Power Ups Strike Better!

This week the Strike Better team teaches you how to correctly pick your Crisis cards when creating a competitive roster. Also Adam Murgatroyd announces the new strikebetterpodcast.com blog! [00:00:00] Intros/News [00:10:00] Roster Talk: Thinking About Season 4 [00:30:00] Deep Dive: Crisis Selection [01:30:00] Power Ups

This week the Strike Better team bring on TTS Season 3 league winning Esmond, otherwise known as Scorsha, to discuss X-Men, Wakanda, his approach to the game, and a truly epic final match against co-host Morgan Reid. [00:25:00] Roster Talk [00:36:00] Esmond (Scorsha) Interview [01:15:00] Power Ups Scorsha Youtube for game Commentary  TTS3 Final Match Highlights (from Turn 0)

This week the guys at Strike Better discuss the Top 8 breakdown of TTS League Season 3. Then Travis Foss is interviewed on how he approaches his matchups, and what you should do as a player to prepare for games. [00:00:00] Magneto/Toad Preview + Dice Beef [00:20:00] Roster Talk: TTS Top 8 Breakdown [00:47:00] Deep Dive: How to plan for a Matchup [01:18:00]  Power Ups Strike Better! Top 16 Lists TT...

This week the guys at Strike Better discuss what Synergy is, and how you can create some in your own Roster. The new Restricted/Ban list is also discussed as well as a catchup on card previews. [00:00:00] Restricted and Ban List Talk [00:16:00] Roster Talk: Preview Bonanza [00:44:00] Deep Dive: Synergy [01:29:00]  Power Ups Strike Better! TTS League Discord: https://discord.gg/6WyfHPp

This week the Strike Better crew breaks down everything you need to know about Priority. You'll also learn what the difference between a  Control squad and an  Attrition squad.  [00:00:00] TTS Season 3 Mid Season Stats [00:09:00] Roster Talk - How to Make Roster Changes [00:40:00] Deep Dive - Priority [01:27:00]  Power Ups Strike Better! TTS League Discord: https://discord.gg/6WyfHPp

September releases soon approach and the Strike Better crew breaks down what you need to know about Defenders roster building, whether or not Ant-Man and Wasp are any good, and if Dr. Strange and Ghost Rider are worth their 5 point cost. [00:00:00] Intros [00:09:00] Roster Talk - Defenders [00:27:00] Deep Dive - Ant-Man, Strange, Ghost Rider [01:15:00] Power Ups Strike Better! TTS League Discord:...

Tabletop Simulator MCP Season 3 begins soon and the Strike Better crew breaks down all the important information including: most popular affiliations, most prevalent characters, and favorite crisis selections. [00:00:00]  Intros [00:04:00] Roster Talk - TTS League Retrospective [00:20:00] Deep Dive - TTS Season 3 Meta [01:07:00]  Power Ups Strike Better! TTS League Discord: https://discord.gg/6Wyf...

This opening episode focuses on how you build a roster for Crisis Protocol. If you've been wondering how to select your affiliation, characters, tactics cards, and crisis cards then this is the episode to listen to. [00:00:00] Intros [00:05:00] Roster Talk - How to Build a Competitive Roster [00:50:00] Deep Dive - Additional Roster Tips [01:05:00] Power Ups Strike Better! TTS League Discord: https...

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