Pack One Slick Ones

Apr 11 2025 7 ep. 86 mins 14
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A podcast by myself, TrainmasterGT, jesseb34r, Jane and arlo, about cube and cube design.

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Pack One Slick Ones - Episode #7 - Rusty Box of Random Thoughts!

Apr 11 2025 71 mins  
In this episode of Pack One Slick Ones, Usman, jane, Arlo and TrainmasterGT talk about some of our cube experiences that shaped our cube journeys.Cubes referenced:A Rusty Box o’ Goblins.Aquaone’s cube.Khans Expanded Cube 2.0.The Tabletop Cube. Get full access to Usman’s Cube Writings & Podcasts at usmantherad.substack.com/subscribe

Pack One Slick Ones - Episode #6 - Spike Feeder: Should You Design Your Cube For Spikes?

Mar 27 2025 88 mins  
In this episode of Pack One Slick Ones, Usman, jane, jesseb34r, Arlo and TrainmasterGT talk about if you should design your cube for spikes. Usman talks about going into orange cat mode.Picture generated from Death Generator. The Family Guy scene that TrainmasterGT was talking about.Usman’s Duskmourn post-mortem review and thoughts on Cube Set Reviews.The "Aetherdrift review feat

Pack One Slick Ones - Episode #5 - What is Good Cube Design and Does it Exist?

Mar 13 2025 74 mins  
In this episode of Pack One Slick Ones, Usman, TrainmasterGT, arlo and jesseb3ar discuss what exactly is “good cube design” and does that even exist?Usman and TrainmasterGT’s Aetherdrift Cube article.The Ball Pit! - a cube by Jane, where everything could be a Chromatic Sphere.Usman’s article about Kaizen in cube design, written about a billion years ago.The Levine Trench.Th

Pack One Slick Ones - Episode #4 - Is Cube Punk Rock?

Feb 27 2025 63 mins  
In this episode of Pack One Slick Ones, Usman, arlo, Jane, jesseb34r and TrainmasterGT talk about cube and looking at it through the context of punk rock and counter-cultural art mediums!Cubes Mentioned:TrainmasterGT’s Campout Cube:https://www.cubecobra.com/cube/list/campoutcubeAqua’s Vintage Cube:https://cubecobra.com/cube/list/aquaoneProject M:https://projectmgame.com/https:/

Pack One Slick Ones - Episode #3 - Starter Cubes!

Feb 13 2025 89 mins  
In this episode of Pack One Slick Ones, Usman, TrainmasterGT, jesseb34r, Jane and Arlo talk about starter cubes, and how a starter cube can be approached for cube design. We talk about how it isn’t just a “cube for beginners” or a pile of random cards, but how they can be approached from the same careful design process as a “regular cube”, just with differing goals in min

Pack One Slick Ones - Episode #2 - Locust Spray and What is a Cube?

Jan 30 2025 79 mins  
In this episode, Usman, Arlo, Jane, jesseb34r and TrainmasterGT talk about Locust Spray and discuss what a cube is.Thanks to Wizards of the Coast for the free preview!Nanocube contest.Death and Taxes microcube.Breaking Bad(gers.) Get full access to Usman’s Cube Writings & Podcasts at usmantherad.substack.com/subscribe

A Cube Podcast... in 2024???

Dec 31 2024 134 mins  
After CubeCon, I wanted to get back into the cube podcasting space as it was something that I’d missed doing, as I had the first cube podcast - The Third Power - which started in 2010. We had several new card preview episodes, with the best card being Dragon’s Rage Channeler.I reached out to my podcast cohost Anthony to see if we can get The Third Power to get an episode as a 2