Cantina Backup Band - All Things Star Wars Unlimited

Aug 30 2024 32 ep. 108 mins 11

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Join us a trio of gamers dive into Star Wars Unlimited. We will approach this podcast largely from the competitive lens, but nothing is off limits! Questions, comments & feedback always welcome: [email protected]

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Podcast Update

Aug 30 2024 6 mins

Thanks for stopping by. Due to some life circumstances, we are putting the podcast on a temporary hiatus. We should be back, but in case we don't, thank for the support messages and listening! Keep playing SWU! We still are! Cantina Backup Band

Episode 29: Market Update. Playtesting beginnings for PQs & Gen Con News Talk

Aug 17 2024 122 mins

Welcome Back! (Sorry I'm a day and half late!!!!) On the 29th episode of the Cantina Backup Band we take a look at the market which continues to surprise. We go into some playtesting we have begun doing for the upcoming Planetary Qualifier Season. Competitive OP is almost here! We then look at all the Gen Con News and toss out some speculation. Always reach out at Cantinabackupba

Episode 28: Market Update. Life Update. & OP Talk

Aug 02 2024 92 mins

Welcome Back! Sorry for the one week delay. Life has been swinging for the fences as I (David) talk about in a quick Life Update section. On this episode we take a quick look back at our Legendary price prediction and talk about the current state of market prices. (Spoiler, if you want to buy singles, we think now is the time) We then go through the big OP announcement from FFG! A

Episode 27: Shadow Pre-Release Recap & Early Testing

Jul 12 2024 99 mins

Welcome back! On the 27th episode, the band recaps their Pre-Release weekend...... (David was on the struggle bus). We cover some early testing results. We talk about current market trends with the Set 2 Legendary cards and answer another fantastic reader question. Ping us a [email protected]

Episode 26: Spark of Rebellion Sunset Show

Jul 05 2024 152 mins

Welcome Back! On the 26th episode of the Cantina Backup Band we take some time to reflect on our experiences with Spark of Rebellion and send it off into the sunset as we know it. We also take a look at the last 6 legendary cards from Shadows and do a very quick pre-release primer. Ping us on the main SWU discord or email at [email protected]

Episode 26 Delayed

Jun 30 2024 1 mins

A few things have come up and episode 26 will be a week behind. Catch up with everyone soon.

Episode 25: Skill, Deck Construction & Luck in SWU Plus Legendary Reviews

Jun 14 2024 124 mins

Welcome Back! We've made it to a quarter century of episodes. This go around the band answers another reader question that turned into a rather long and productive discussion! We then review all of the spoiled legendary cards revealed so far during Market Watch. As always reach out to us on the main SWU discord or via email at [email protected]

Episode 24: Showdowns, Spoilers, Ultimatums & A New Segment

May 31 2024 143 mins

Welcome Back! On the 24th episode of the Cantina Backup Band, we cover a wide array of topics. We got our first piece of actual fan mail with an ultimatum that we had to answer! We talk about a recent showdown tournament, deep dive into some new leaders that have been spoiled that we are extremely excited about and introduce a new segment to the cast called "market watch." Please s

Episode 23: When to pay out of aspect penalties & Shadows of the Galaxy talk

May 17 2024 132 mins

Welcome back! This week the backup band takes a look and when/why you might want to pay the out of aspect penalty to play cards not in your main aspects. We then start to dive into set 2 mechanics and talking about some cards. Please ping us on the main SWU discord with any questions or email at [email protected]

Episode 22: Metagame Analysis and Deck Selection

May 06 2024 115 mins

Welcome Back! Sorry for the delay!! In my hurry to head out for SCG Richmond I did not get the episode out on Friday. We take a look at the current state of the metagame and have a conversation on deck selection. When should you swap decks vs when you stay on current. Please reach out with questions/comments on the Main SWU discord or at [email protected]