Episodes
Monday Aug 31, 2015
Deadzone The Podcast 40.0 - Rule Change Round-Up
Monday Aug 31, 2015
Monday Aug 31, 2015
Welcome to episode 40 of Deadzone the Podcast. Jack and Rob round-up their rules discussion and look at Warpath Alpha's Command rules!
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~News
New Deadzone Logo Concept
Industrial Terrain
Asterian Troop Transport
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~Rules Discussion Round-Up
Initiative
-roll 2d8
-add 1d8 if didn’t finish last last turn
-each roll under command total is success
-person with most successes gets initiative
-can act first or pass
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Model Speed
-models given speed stat and can move that many squares on short action or double on long action
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Leadership
-get rid of battle cards
-Command Action short action
-can give model long action
-harder to do farther away they are
-no limit to use
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Abilities
-remove all abilities that are superfluous or just add or subtract dice to roll
-everything else on stat line
-only weapons should have what they do separate as they are usually more complex
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Cards
-keep mission and stat cards only in starter box
-mission cards replaced by scenarios
-stat cards replaced by stat lines or good army builder apps
-battle cards replaced by better command ability
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Balance
-add more models to factions who need better units to make them competitive
-fix point costs on overpriced Mercs and weak factions
-do not nerf the other factions to create balance
-make it fun to lose
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~Shout Outs
Gareth H. Graham on Facebook sent us a nice message
“just wanted to say - huge fan of the Podcast. Inspired me to order it in to South Africa”
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Daria Winter
Enforcers
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Jack “Hiroku” Fyke
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~Battle Report
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Monday Aug 10, 2015
Deadzone The Podcast 39.0 - Balancing Act
Monday Aug 10, 2015
Monday Aug 10, 2015
Welcome to episode 39 of Deadzone the Podcast. Jack and Rob look at Game Balance and Vehicles in the Warpath Alpha!
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~News
Progenitors
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Heavy Chem Thrower
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Progenitors, Heavy Chem Thrower, Shredder, Night Crawlers
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~Shout Outs
Matthew Adlard
Fan made Deadzone mat designs https://manticforum.com/forum/deadzone/general-discussion-ae/234812-couple-of-deadzone-suitable-mat-designs
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Clean
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Tattered
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~Our Stuff
Rob
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Sunday Aug 09, 2015
Deadzone Ad 5 - Friendly Neighborhood Plague Lord
Sunday Aug 09, 2015
Sunday Aug 09, 2015
Here's our newest Ad thanks to super-fan Daria Winters!
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