Steel City Squadron Podcast

Steel City Squadron Podcast

Author: Duke of Hobbies, Dorkwis, "That Guy", and Bromak Language: English Episodes: 20
Hailing from Pittsburgh, the Steel City Squadron Podcast is a deep dive into the intricate world of Fantasy Flight Games' Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game. Hosted by Duke of Hobbies, Dorkwis, "That Guy", and Bromak, this show captures the feel of a lively, informed conversation among dedicated players. Rather than just surface-level reviews, the crew tackles the real issues shaping the game-from meta shifts and balance concerns to the genuine hopes players have for its future. You'll hear focused discussions packed with strong opinions, grounded facts, and relevant statistics, all delivered with the passion of a local gaming group. Every episode is crafted to be a substantive yet digestible listen, consistently wrapping up in under seventy-five minutes. Whether you're a seasoned squadron leader or just curious about the tactical depth of this popular tabletop experience, this podcast offers a genuine and engaging perspective straight from the heart of the community. It’s the kind of thoughtful, sometimes heated, but always respectful debate that happens after a tournament, now available for your ears.
Episodes
#015 -- Take Initative or Match Them at least [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:55
FarFri and That Guy go over list building with pilot initative as the focus. This can be a key element to review for newer players. Note they recorded this right before points were dropped. Thank you for listening, SCS
#014 -- Bombs Mines Devices OH MY! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:06
Jack and Dan are hosting today while diving deep into the secondary weapon that most people were fine had faded from 1.0. Bombs, Mines, and other devices. How have these payloads impacted the current state of the game? W…
#013 -- SCS Strikes Back [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:18
That is right, SCS podcast is back!!!! Dan, Jack, and Drew are here to talk about getting back into the Game, Pittsburgh's Fix to Aces High, and Drew has some crazy rant/PSA (We are not sure, but he talks for about a min…
#012 - Why FO no Win? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:13
Episode #012: Why FO no Win? That Guy breaks down the ups and downs of the FO faction with guest host, Rhett the "Baron of the Burgh". They look at the history FO and why doesn't take home the final win. You can follow u…
SCS: Salt Cast 3 - Real Talk Post GSP Championship [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28:08
SCS: Salt Cast 3 - Real Talk Post GSP Championship Another fun and deep talk on the game of Xwing after the GSP championship results. The newly dubbed "Saltcast" team of SCS came together to talk about our thoughts on th…
#011 - Ugly Truth and Meta Analsyis [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:23:18
Episode 011: Ugly Truth and Meta Analysis Paul and Ryan are back for exciting episode discussing some of the underlying issues with the game. Additionally, a reality check on Nanteks, EPTS, and the game's point structure…
#010 - Less is More [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:38
Dan "PG-13" and Jack Farfri analyze when you need to put upgrades and when not to. You can follow us on twitter: @SteelCityPod Thank you! Creators and Host: Dan "Dorkwis" Drew "That Guy" Charlie "Bromack" Producer/Editor…
009 - They are called MINERALS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:31
Episode 009: They are called MINERALS Today I am joined by Interceptor, recently top 4 Dathomir player, and Rinehart, 2x Vassal League Champ and Hoth winner, breaking down and analyzing obstacle placement and selection.…
#008 - The Shorts is Strong [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:54
Episode 8: The Shorts is Strong To use or not use the Force Ability? That is the question, that SCS Podcast team will be answering in this episode. The team will review and evaluate each pilot, upgrade, ship ability that…