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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! Brought to you by: Good Time Society
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Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Episode 24 - ADSET Breakdown - The crew breaks down the intricacies of the new ADVANCED SETUP: A collection of cards which replace the setup instructions on the back of faction boards. Along with the board updates, the ADSET mechanic is one of the few major balance changes to the game, and provides many new dynamics to the beginning rounds of Root!
(Note: Signups for the Winter Tournament are now closed)
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!
Episode Links:
Find the crew on socials:
@thejakemichels
@SamDeRoest
@kyle_acheson
@goodtimesociety
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Thursday Oct 28, 2021
Thursday Oct 28, 2021
Episode 23 - V.S. Guide 01 - In this first installment of WWM's new Versus Guides, the crew explores the dynamics of taking down a certain faction at the table. Today's target: The Marquise De Cat - though not generally considered a high-threat opponent, the Cats' area control and early game presence still makes them formidable opponent in the right hands. Learn how to take them down...without taking them out. And remember: DON'T STORM THE KEEP!*
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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!
Episode Links:
[Root Winter Tournament Signups]
Find the crew on socials:
@thejakemichels
@SamDeRoest
@kyle_acheson
@goodtimesociety
Find more from GOOD TIME SOCIETY here:
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► Insta
► Discord
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Thursday Oct 21, 2021
Thursday Oct 21, 2021
Episode 22 - Season 2 Premiere - We're back, baby! Sam, Kyle and Jake return from summer break refreshed and ready to talk Async games! Organizing a time to play is a major impediment to getting in the Root Reps - thankfully the glorious asynchronous mode of Root Digital is here to save the day.
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!
Episode Links:
[Root Winter Tournament Signups]
[Root Digital on Steam] [iOS][Google Play]
Find the crew on socials:
@thejakemichels
@SamDeRoest
@kyle_acheson
@goodtimesociety
Find more from GOOD TIME SOCIETY here:
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► Insta
► Discord
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► https://www.patreon.com/goodtimesociety
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Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
Episode 21 - Season One Finale - Gather 'round ya'll, we're talking with Creator God...of the Woodland. The Crew sits down with the designer of Root, Cole Wehrle! They chat over a range of topics including asymmetrical game design, the future of Root, and maybe even a touch of Starcraft. Stick around towards the end for Cole's favorite Faction and Root Cards!
Additionally, this episode marks the end of SEASON ONE - We'll be back in the Fall of 2021 with more Root content - come join the conversation on the Discord and support the show on Patreon!
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!
Episode Links:
Find the crew on socials:
@thejakemichels
@SamDeRoest
@kyle_acheson
@goodtimesociety
Find more from GOOD TIME SOCIETY here:
► Youtube
► Insta
► Discord
► https://www.goodtimesociety.net
► https://www.patreon.com/goodtimesociety
► info@goodtimesociety.net - Business Inquiries Only
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Episode 20 - Card Rankings - Let's get opinionated! The WWM crew cracks open both the Standard Deck and Exiles & Partisans in order to RANK. ALL. THE. CARDS. Get ready for some heated debates, some cool persuasion, and more than a few hot takes.
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!
Episode Links:
[Join the discussion on the Discord]
Find the crew on socials:
@thejakemichels
@SamDeRoest
@kyle_acheson
@goodtimesociety
Find more from GOOD TIME SOCIETY here:
► Youtube
► Insta
► Discord
► https://www.goodtimesociety.net
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Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Thursday Jul 08, 2021
Episode 19 - Corvid Conspiracy - It's time to tear open the Crow playbook - flipping plots, talking to the table, and propping up some stooge so you can swoop in for the last minute victory.
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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Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Thursday Jul 01, 2021
Episode 18 - Makin' Factions - Sam and Kyle sit down with Root Jam organizer and community member Bott_Bott for a cheerful chat on faction design, competitive competency, and the FINALISTS of Root Jam!
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!
Episode Links:
[B0tt_B0tt on twitch][And Youtube]
[Donate to Doctors Without Borders and Support Root Jam]
Find the crew on socials:
@thejakemichels
@SamDeRoest
@kyle_acheson
@goodtimesociety
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Thursday Jun 24, 2021
Thursday Jun 24, 2021
Episode 17 - Underground Duchy - It's Jank-Time, baby! The crew breaks down the battle bureaucracy behind those dangerous little diggers of the Woodland. We've got your swol mole, your smol mole, your bowl mole, your toll mole, your jello mold...wait...sorry, I haven't eaten.
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!
Episode Links:
Find the crew on socials:
@thejakemichels
@SamDeRoest
@kyle_acheson
@goodtimesociety
Find more from GOOD TIME SOCIETY here:
► Youtube
► Insta
► Discord
► https://www.goodtimesociety.net
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Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Episode 16 - Tournaments and Stats - "HELLO!" Maker/Crafter/Gamer and Root Champion, Lily Gould joins the crew for a riotous rendition on tournament play, analyzing statistics, and loving the Lizard Cult.
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!
Episode Links:
[LilyG's Root Tournament Overall Statistics]
Find the crew on socials:
@thejakemichels
@SamDeRoest
@kyle_acheson
Thursday Jun 03, 2021
Thursday Jun 03, 2021
Episode 15 - Lizard Cult - Don those robes and plant those gardens - that's right, it's time to talk Lizards! This underdog faction needs a lot of love, and thankfully we adore these awkward little acolytes! The crew breaks down card priorities, garden maintenance, and the wonky faction matchups.
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!
Episode Links:
[LilyG's Root Tournament Overall Statistics]
Find the crew on socials:
@thejakemichels
@SamDeRoest
@kyle_acheson
@goodtimesociety
Find more from GOOD TIME SOCIETY here:
► Youtube
► Insta
► Discord
► https://www.goodtimesociety.net
► info@goodtimesociety.net - Business Inquiries Only