Through the Wormhole

The London Maneuvering Jets Tournament is done and dusted... and it was epic!!! Tensions rose, negotiations were intense and ultimately a new Champion was crowned! There were also some pretty big announcements... Organisers Charlie and Joe chat through their thoughts and feelings about it all. Chapters (00:00) Intro (02:14) Headline News (12:00) Samba's Route to Victory (19:42) Reviewing the Tourn...

Ral Nel are one of the most fun factions added in Thunder's Edge, they are also great and won the final of the UK National Championship. But what makes them good and how can you play them well? I have the national champ Ru-haul to explain all! This is a new strategy guide series called School, Degree and PhD . Where we give short strategy guides to factions broken up by difficulty. No longer d...

Two-time reigning champion Walrus Berserker makes his Through the Wormhole debut! He gives expert analysis to every single game at Maneuvering Jets, going round each player one by one and talking about what he sees as their strengths and weaknesses. You will never have such a pro analyse your pre-game as this, so lap it up and take in every word, it may just win you the tournament! Not attending M...

London Maneuvering Jets: Twilight Imperium Tournament drafts are fully live, and at time of recording one table was already done! Organisers Joe & Charlie talk about what the draft tells us, factions present and hype what will be another amazing London Tournament. Also more chat on Keleres, Ral-Nel, Nekro rules and some subtle foreshadowing! London Maneuvering Jets info⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠http://www.way...

London Maneuvering Jets nears, mega episodes approach but before we can get into the meat of that we need a starter: A community review. Stritch is a veteran of both MJ, UKNC & Bristol so he is a great person to talk about our UK community. We analyse in person events, the podcast and the competitive scene and discuss what is so great about our community and what more we can do to support it....

!! BONUS EPSIODE ALERT !! Seth is a TI novice having played a handful of games and self-proclaimed 'non-TI addict'. This episode gets a unique perspective on the game, that of someone that doesn't really get it. You can take this episode one of two ways. A: a serious chat about how newcomers to the game can find it intimidating and how we can support them at our games or events. Or, B:...

Charlie (@Shimmy) is the co-orgainser of London Maneuvering Jets and the UK National Championships. He is as big as it gets as a tournament organiser in Europe, and he's a flipping good one at that! This week we reveal the slices for London Maneuvering Jets and talk about our map making philosophy which has often come under scrutiny to say the least. Charlie also gives some incredible anecdotes to...

Lewis is one of the most aggressive controlling players in my home group, but in tournaments has a habit of being quiet and placid. He talks about how 'older gentlemen' have taken advantage of him historically. This weeks episode looks at tournament metas and how you can make the older gentlemen your friends or your foes in a tournament setting. This is a deep dive into how table politics...

Like any good tournament a podcast mini series should end with a champion. And here he is: Beavs! International TI player, serial finalist and on top all of that a lovely guy! He really is a triple threat. This episode is a great one because it gives you tips on how to win a tournament and be nice while doing it, he's a different sort of winner than we are used to *cough cough* Walrus and Ru-h...

How do you play Mahact? Who really knows... What we do know is my guests this week Brad and Mike (Stritch) played Mahact at the Bristol tournament and have some views and tips on how to get the most out of them. In true Through the Wormhole Style we focus on off table meta and new components from thunder's edge! Maneuvering Jets info

Bobfudge aka James the organiser of the Bristol Tournament is here to talk about the event! He stood in for players on both days, hosted everyone, made rules clarifications and was an all round TI legend. He gives views on all sorts of happenings from across the tournament and updates us on future events! We also dive into some Last Bastion content, are they good? or are they Meh? Community Links:...

This is part 1 of 4 covering the Bristol Event, and its focused on how you manage your image at the table. How do you appear weak when you are strong, how do keep being the pack, how do make sure you aren't targetted when you have a route to victory. All this through the lense of my second game at the bristol tournament with fellow player Dominic who played Naalu and I took on my home groups&#...

Disscussion with the first ever UK National Champion! He talks through his tournament stratergies, how to play quality opposition, off table meta and argues Ral-Nel are actually really good! Maneuvering Jets casual tickets Maneuvering Jets Tournament Waitlist Walrus' Final Write Up Ru's Band on spotify Ru's Band on Instagram

Welcome to Through the Wormhole , a new Twilight Imperium podcast hosted by Joe Read. This first (quick) episode is all about kicking things off: what the podcast is, why it exists, and what’s coming next. Expect incredible guests, wild stories, and a spotlight on the growing competitive TI scene. But for now let’s get started. London Maneuvering Jets UK national Championships UKTI Discord (for Ma...