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Join Craig as he talks to the three top placers in the Las Vegas Open. Learn what crews they took, how they played them, and the key decisions that led to their victories.
Listen on your favorite pod platform or here: https://anchor.fm/thirdfloorwars/episodes/Malifaux-Path-to-Podium-Las-Vegas-Open—ep–77-eejasp
Join Craig as his guests, Adam Talbot and Jesse Watson, dive into Dashel Barker and the Guard keyword. Discover their core crew and the models they flex into. Learn the keyword’s 2nd-level play and what counters them!
Catch this episode on your favorite podcasting platform or by clicking here: https://anchor.fm/thirdfloorwars/episodes/Malifaux-Dashel-Barker-Guild-Deep-Dive-with-Adam-and-Jesse—ep-74-edqui1
Join Craig and his guests, Nikolay Galeev, Cris Govyazon and Dmitrii Kevorkov, as they explain how they ended up on the podium for the 2019 Russian Nationals GT. They discuss, round-by-round, what they brought to the table, what they faced up against and how they came out on top. We also spend time talking about Malfaux in Russia and their thoughts on M3e.
Below is a breakdown of the countries that download the Tabletop Talk podcast. I’d imagine it lines up closely with a player breakdown of Malifaux as well.
In roughly 5 weeks we have the December Decimation Malifaux Grand Tournament. As of now we only have about 10 or so tickets left. You can buy your ticket here before they sell out.
This will be a SINGLES event – no master hiring.
Below are links to each round’s pools. Special thanks to Owen Beste and Jesse Watson for helping Craig with some fine tuning.
Round 1 – LINK
Round 2 – LINK
Round 3 – LINK
Round 4 – LINK
Round 5 – LINK
Join Craig as his guest, Matt Lewin, gives a deep dive into making Charles Hoffman and his crew effective as an Arcanist in Malifaux 3rd edition. He explains what models he brings in, the role they play in scoring points and even gives some ways to counter this hearty crew. Pay attention to the end or Hoffman and his crew will Overcharge your crew and win the day.
Join Craig as his guests (Stephen Bynum, Oliver Borden and Cody Hiatt), fresh off their podium finish at NOVA, talk through how they played their five rounds. This is an expert round table full of insights that will make you a better player. You may need to listen to it twice to catch all of the interesting observations from these top competitive Malifaux players.
If you missed the live show – check out the recording!!
Craig spent hours analyzing the data collected at NOVA. He dug deep into the schemes selected (by winners and losers) across the 64 games played at the GT.
Which strategies were close on scoring and which were runaways?
What schemes did the winners pick and score?
How about the losers?
What schemes were common picks but resulted in low scoring?
What schemes resulted in the highest scoring?
He came up with some interesting insights and is anxious to share.
Getting the most from your control hand is critical in Malifaux. Ray shows you how to evaluate your hand, decide when to stone for cards and when cheating is smart (and when it is dumb). At the end he gives real-world examples and allows you to watch him do his read in real-time. A must watch for any Malifaux player wanting to up their game.
Join Craig as his guests (Roman Hechenberger and John Fox) reveal why Bayou players are bringing Brewmaster to the table for Malifaux 3rd edition. They go in-depth on how to maximize the crew’s effectiveness along with how to make an effective crew and which pools are ideal. For those that play against Bayou – pay close attention or you’ll just get drunk and go home with a loss.
Join Ray Flynn as he reveals how he won a recent 3-round event in Charlotte NC. He planned on taking three different masters into each round but his plans changed. Learn how he decided what crews to bring, how he won each round and the tricks he used against three different opposing crews
Join Craig as his guests, Alyx Drake and Robert Singer, reveal why Ten Thunder players are bringing McCabe to the table for Malifaux 3rd edition. They go in-depth on how to maximize his effectiveness and the tricks you can pull with his crew. For those that play against McCabe – pay close attention this master will loot your points in your next match-up.
