Woodland War Machine

Episode #63 - Hirelings Group D (Part 1)

Episode 63 - Demoted Marauders - The penultimate review of the first stage of the Hireling World Cup! The Crew battles, then delves, into the intricacies of the Badger Bodyguards, Rat Smugglers, and the Street Band. Stay tuned on the podcast feed for a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! 

 

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

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Episode Links:

[Nitrorev’s Fox crafting (Eerie Emigre video)]

 

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Episode #62 - Rougher Drafts

Episode 62 - Woodland Beer Machine - Draughts and Drafts continues with an even-sillier version of the ADVANCED SETUP SCENARIOS. The crew analyzes their way through three different drafts, including a potential opening for…Builder Jim!

 

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

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Episode Links:

[Draft Map 1] (Recreated, poorly)

[Draft Map 2]

[Draft Map 3]

 

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Episode #61 - Hirelings Group C (Part 2)

Episode 61 - Underground Overloards - Three new promoted contenders enter the Hireling World Cup: Sunward Expedition, Corvid Spies, and Furious Protector - hamburgers, card stealers, and a beheader! Additionally, the crew breaks down Kyle’s Winter Tourney game along with the second round of games.

 

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

Support the show and hear bonus ROOTPARDY content, over at Good Time Society’s Patreon!

 

Episode Links:

[Watch The Winter Tourney on Guerric’s Twitch!]

[Community Game Discord]

 

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Episode #60 - Hirelings Group C (Part 1)

Episode 60 - Underground Underlings - Three new demoted contenders enter the Hireling World Cup: The Mole Artisans, Raven Sentries, and Stoic Protector - all of whom upend the game in exciting and underhanded ways. Additionally, the crew breaks down Sam’s Winter Tourney game along with the first round so far!

 

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

Support the show and hear bonus ROOTPARDY content, over at Good Time Society’s Patreon!

 

Episode Links:

[Seiyria’s Root Woodland Companion]

[Watch The Winter Tourney on Guerric’s Twitch!]

 

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Episode #59 - Outsiders Fan Expansion (featuring slugfacekillah)

Episode 59 - Weird Root Gets Real - Friend of the pod slugfacekillah joins the crew for a deep dive into his fanmade addition to the Root world - The Outsiders Expansion! This collection of FREE fanmade content features six new factions, a vagabond variant, a double-sided map board including varying modes of play and an all-new deck of cards!

 

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

Support the show and hear bonus ROOTPARDY content, over at Good Time Society’s Patreon!

 

Episode Links:

[Outsiders Expansion BGG Listing] [PNP] [TTS]

[Join the Weird Root Discord for more Fan-Made Content!]

 

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Episode #58 - Hirelings Group B (Part 2)

Episode 58 - Tortillas, Grunge Bands, and Path Punks - The Hireling World Cup continues with possibly the most dynamic Promoted sides of the whole game. The crew explores the bonkers abilities AND the insanely-grabbable meeples of the Riverfolk Hirelings, and give the WMMies a chance to participate in…democracy!

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

Support the show and hear bonus ROOTPARDY content, over at Good Time Society’s Patreon!

 

Episode Links:

[Join the Root Community Game Discord]

[Outsiders Expansion BGG Listing] [PNP] [TTS]

[Join the DISCORD to participate in Democracy!]

 

 

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Episode #57 - Hirelings Group B (Part 1)

Episode 57 - The Riverfolk Rascals - The Hireling World Cup enters into the expansion content, featuring an examination of the Otter Divers, Lizard Envoys, and Bandit Gangs. The crew also delves into the dynamics of the Root Community game and the Hirelings’ place in the Woodland.

 

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

Support the show and hear bonus ROOTPARDY content, over at Good Time Society’s Patreon!

 

Episode Links:

[Join the Root Community Game Discord]

 

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Episode #56 - Dreams of the Future

Episode 56 - “All I Want for Rootmas” - Before heading home for winter break, the crew settles down with a warm cup of Root Tea and cozy pair of boots to have an imaginative chat. What would the NEXT Root Expansion look like? New factions, maps, cards (DECKS?!), hirelings, mechanics, landmarks, and more! Join the boys for an adventurous romp through the land of possibilities. Happy Holidays!

WWM Will Return in January 2023

 

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

Support the show and hear bonus ROOTPARDY content, over at Good Time Society’s Patreon!

 

Episode Links:

[Join the Root Community Game Discord]

[The Wirecutter Article]

 

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Episode #55 - Hirelings Group A (Part 2)

Episode 55 - The First Four Promoted - The Tournament CONTINUES with the dominant side of the first four Hirelings: Forest Patrol, Last Dynasty, Spring Uprising, and The Exile. Along with their demoted side, only one pairing can advance to the next round of the Hireling Tourney!

 

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

Support the show and hear bonus ROOTPARDY content, over at Good Time Society’s Patreon!

 

Episode Links:

[Guerric’s Patreon](Entry for the Winter Tournament)

[Community Plays Root DISCORD]

 

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Episode #54 - Hirelings Group A (Part 1)

Episode 54 - The First Four Demoted - Along with the expansive scope of the Landmarks, the Marauders Expansion brings a bunch of bonus MINI-FACTIONS to the table. The crew breaks down the first four Hirelings and all their interesting interactions - Join us for a deep dive on the Feline Physicians, The Bluebird Nobles, Rabbit Scouts, and The Brigand!

 

Woodland War Machine: the podcast covering Leder Games' amazingly awesome asymmetric board game: ROOT! Join Jake Michels, Sam DeRoest, and Kyle Acheson as they explore the tactics and tradecraft of the cutest strategic warfare game ever!

 

Support the show and hear bonus ROOTPARDY content, over at Good Time Society’s Patreon!

Find the crew on socials:

@thejakemichels

@SamDeRoest

@kyle_acheson

@goodtimesociety

 

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