Captain's Deck Productions

The Nordic Takedown: A Star Wars Unlimited Podcast

Leisure EN ↓ 123 episodes

A podcast focussed on Star Wars Unlimited TCG, because that's just what the world needs. But this time, it's from Sweden, the land of coffee, moose and flat pack furniture.

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Captain's Deck Productions

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Leisure

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

EP23 - Hits and a few misses of the meta 08.08.2024

The hosts discuss their successes and issues with decks they are building right now moving into the Shadows of the Galaxy meta. Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ ⁠⁠X.com

EP22 - Tournament preparation in different circumstances (amoungst other things) 01.08.2024

Jason and Adam catch up on life with the decks we are working on and discuss how we should best prepare for big tournaments with our huge lifestyle differences. Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠ ⁠X.com

EP21 - Breaking the rules: Common mistakes people make when playing SWU 25.07.2024

Jason and Mattias discuss 13 common mistakes people make in SWU and the correct rulings. We challenge you to not learn anything at all! Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube X.com

EP20 - Cunning: A post SOR Takedown breakdown - how happy we were opening boosters again 18.07.2024

We round off our 4 episode series where we discuss each aspect in turn in retrospect of the Spark of Rebellion set and looking forward to what is to come in the Shadows of the Galaxy... next up; Cunning. Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube

EP19 - Our Shadows of the Galaxy Pre-Release 11.07.2024

Mattias, Jonah and Jason breakdown their first impression of the new set now we have managed to get their grubby hands on more new cards. Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠

EP18 - SWU Open @ Malmö Game Week and why you need to go 04.07.2024

We welcome Marcus and Samir, two of the organizers from Malmö game week, and find out why this event is such a big deal! Interested in being a judge for the SWU Open? Email Marcus: marcus.noren@spelenshus.se Book your tickets here Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube

EP17 - Aggression: A post SOR Takedown breakdown - PLUS Palpatine is hot in Germany 27.06.2024

Jan returns with a report on his Showdown success with Palpatine, and we continue our 4 episode series where we discuss each aspect in turn in retrospect of the Spark of Rebellion set and look forward to what is to come in the Shadows of the Galaxy... next up; Aggression Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube

EP16 - Command: A post SOR Takedown breakdown 20.06.2024

We continue our 4 episode series where we discuss each aspect in turn in restrospect of the Spark of Rebellion set and looking forward to what is to come in the Shadows of the Galaxy... next up; Command Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube

EP15 - Vigilance: A post SOR Takedown breakdown 13.06.2024

The hosts start a new 4 episode series where we discuss each aspect in turn in restrospect of the Spark of Rebellion set and looking forward to what is to come in the Shadows of the Galaxy... first up; Vigilance! And we finally have our new logo! Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube

EP14 - Grinding our gears, and Adam won a showdown 06.06.2024

This bumper episode is the first with all 4 host on, talking about our recent experiences with Store Showdowns and what we think can be done better in the future by FFG. Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Jonah's YT Video of his Norwegian Store Showdown deck .

EP13 - When will Adam win a showdown? 03.06.2024

Imsohumble (Adam) and The Norwegian (Jonah) discuss the recent Store Showdown in Skövde as well as diving into the countless new cards being spoiled... no, you're being spoiled! Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube

EP12 - Smoke and Cinders: cards that are starting to heat up 23.05.2024

Adam, Mattias, and returning guest Jonah the Norwegian talk about their underrated and favorite cards before diving into the big pile of spoilers FFG has released in the last few weeks. Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠YouTube

EP11 - Kill the dispatcher: A Takedown Showdown Breakdown 16.05.2024

Adam and Mattias welcome the first Nordic Showdown champion, Jonah to talk about his win in norway, as well as the other 2 tournaments that Adam travelled the country for last weekend. Expect gaming changing tips, fun and... more moose :) Join our discord and support us on Patreon! ⁠Patreon⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Discord⁠⁠ ⁠⁠YouTube

EP10 - Deck architypes and an open meta 09.05.2024

Jason, new host Mattias and Adam discuss the deck architypes in the context of SWU and how we can prepare to face our less favourable match ups. We also look at the wide open meta, how Chirrut and IG88 is taking Sweden by storm as well as upcoming Store Showdowns and events in Sweden. Join our discord and support us on Patreon! Patreon⁠ ⁠Discord⁠ ⁠YouTube

EP09 - I am one with the Force, the Force is with me: an interview with Tobias Lind 02.05.2024

Jason and Adam welcome Tobias Lind ( @tobias_tcg ) onto the podcast to talk about his journey into the game, and his experience with his Chirrut deck that took him all the way to TTS League glory in its first season. Great advice and insights are guaranteed! We also introduce our Patreon, and new Discord, and give our verdict on this week's new SOTG Spoilers. Patreon Discord YouTube Draft arti...

EP08 - Finding your Destiny in Unlimited 25.04.2024

Adam invites two of his Destiny buddies. Tobi and Jan, to talk about moving over from one FFG TCG to another. (While Jason went to play draft... )

EP07 - Build-a-deck special: Taking the first step 18.04.2024

Humble and Fun Daddy discuss starting to build a Star Wars Unlimited deck by randomly choosing a Leader and a Base then making the best calls they can live on recording. We take you through our thought process, what we'd do different and where to go from there. We also discuss the FFG announcement about the set 1 stock reprint... and who can forget... how's chewie?

EP06 - Cantina Brawl at Manatorsk: Takedown Breakdown and so much more 11.04.2024

Humble and "Fun daddy" (aka The Captain) discuss the weekend's antics in at the 22 person tournament in Skövde, Sweden as Krennic takes the crown and IG88 surprises the meta! We also discuss the recent spoilers for Shadows of the Galaxy, as well as the stock stortages and price hikes. And not to forget the Chewie update of the week... Miss it, miss out!

EP05 - There are other leaders, aren't there? 04.04.2024

DId you know that there are more leaders than just Boba Fett, Iden Versio and Sabine Wren... we were told this, so decided to have a look.... This week we look at a few other leaders that haven't been in the limelight in the first few weeks of the game. Tarkin and Jyn Erso take the limelight this week, but not before we have some 'Price is Right' fun, and get and update on Jason's...

EP04 - The Takedown Breakdown: Getting too Fett in London 28.03.2024

Humble and Captain take a look at the latest National tournament where 220 people got together to play SWU. We breakdown the meta, not only in the *cough* diverse top 8, but also the decks that did well that weren't bounty hunters... The Swedish discord London Launch event standings

EP03 - Everyone loves an underdog 21.03.2024

Jason and Adam discuss the results of the 90+ person SWU tournament in Poland where Krennic takes the win, as well as other underdog decks. We also discuss the Grand Inquisitor designer deck that was posted on the official website before *trying* to discuss our favourite common cards we try to get into all our decks. All in all a really fun episode for lovers of the game!

EP02 - These were the cards we weren't looking for 13.03.2024

Adam and Jason reflect on their release weekend, talk about the rising market in Europe and dream of decks they want to build in the future. This is just the beginning!

EP01 - From a galaxy not actually that far away 07.03.2024

The Captain (Jason) and Humble (Adam) introduce ourselves and talk about our own experience with the pre-release last weekend.

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