Sith Takers Snap Shots – Details, episodes & analysis

Episode 346 - Quad Comps We have four different events to talk about from France, Canada and Italy featuring Old AMG Points, New AMG Points, XWA Beta Points and even 2.0 Legacy points! That's a lot of X-wing!! And we round out the show with Liam giving us the run down of the Separatist Faction in XWA Beta Points and why he thinks you should be flying them! Mini Legends X-wing Grand Tournament - France https://www.longshanks.org/event/15764/ Mini Legends X-wing Side Event - XWA Beta https://www.longshanks.org/event/19932/ CSWG Open X-wing GT - Canada https://www.longshanks.org/event/19456/ I find your lack of faith disturbing - Legacy Event - Italy https://www.longshanks.org/event/16741 Cast - Rich, Liam and Tim Producer - Tim Recorded 16/09/2024 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - UB40 & Pato Banton - Baby Come Back Used without permission - it's just for fun!

Episode 345 - Remember me? Out of the blue Atomic Mass Games drops not only a Standard Points update which will be legal for forthcoming Grand Tournaments but also a Print & Play pdf with existing cards and new Standard Loadouts for the TIE/PH Phantom and the Alpha-class Starwing! We chat about the impact (hopefully positive) these updates will have for the remaining GTs and review the new standard loadout options. Updated points document can be found here: https://www.atomicmassgames.com/xwing-docs/ Print & Play document for the Phantom & Alpha Class Starwing https://cdn.svc.asmodee.net/production-amgcom/uploads/2024/09/DOC01_StarwingTIEPhantom.pdf Cast - Rich, Liam, Ben and Tim Producer - Tim Recorded 09/09/2024 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - Blue Boy - Remember Me (Official Video) Used without permission - it's just for fun!

Episode 336 - Mixing It Up This week we're joined by Nick Sperry of 312 Squadron to chat about XWA news and alternative X-wing formats. The X-wing Alliance (the community effort starting up to look after the X-wing Miniatures Game) has elected it's 3 'leaders', these people will be steering the development of the group and looking to establish some sort of organisation! Whilst we await the future of the game at large we chat about some of the events or alternate formats that are around or that we've been playing in. This includes the NCX Draft League run by Greg at Nickel City X-wing, Nick's own points adjustments found at 312 Squadron and we're playing in a 12 week online event run by Conor at Tauntaun squadron where each week we have a unique game rule that could affect what we choose to fly! Looking at ways to keeping the game fresh! You can find more info about NCX here: https://www.twitch.tv/nickelcityxwing You can find more info about 312 Squadron here: https://www.twitch.tv/312_squadron Cast - Rich, Liam, Ben and Tim with special guest Nick Sperry Producer - Tim Recorded 24/06/2024 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - High School Musical - Start Of Something New Used without permission - it's just for fun!

Episode 246 - Evil Empire This week Rich, Ben and Liam are joined by Tom Reed - a formerly vocal anti-2.5 player - who decided to give it a go at the UK Games Expo and has had a change of heart! Find our how Tom got on, what he thinks about the game and why he's changed his stance on the new version of the game. The second half of the show we catch up with Liam after he's had some time to consider the UK Games Expo. Liam, despite the great start, just missed out on cut, but has learnt from the experience! You can find the TTT page for results and lists here: https://tabletop.to/star-wars-xwing-2022-world-open-qualifier-at-uk-games-expo And you can catch all the streamed games at Firecast Focus here: www.twitch.tv/firecastfocus Cast - Rich, Ben, Liam and special guest Tom Reed Producer - Tim Recorded 13/06/2022 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - Rage Against The Machine - Killing In the Name (Official HD Video) Used without permission - it's just for fun!

Episode 245 - Do you hear that buzz? It's the post-UK Games Expo show and we're joined by the UK Worlds Open Champion Martyn Chivers of the 186th Squadron! We chat to Martyn about his list and games, what the run to 5-1 in Swiss was like! We also catch up with Ben and Tim on how they did and what the buzz around Expo was like! You can find the TTT page to sign up to and register here: https://tabletop.to/star-wars-xwing-2022-world-open-qualifier-at-uk-games-expo And you can catch the all the stream games at Firecast Focus here: www.twitch.tv/firecastfocus Cast - Rich, Ben, Liam, Tim and special guest Martyn Chivers Producer - Tim Recorded 06/06/2022 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - Iron Maiden - Aces High (Official Video) Used without permission - it's just for fun!

Episode 244 - UK Games EXPO 2022 Let's go! With only a few days to go till the UK Worlds Open Qualifier at UK Games Expo 2022 we're joined by Head Judge Kris Mitchell to talk about the event. We find out from Kris what we need to do before the event (register on Tabletop.to, print our lists, pack our ships) but also a little more about how the day will run, how to call a Judge and a bit more about the Expo for those who've not been before! You can find the TTT page to sign up to and register here: https://tabletop.to/star-wars-xwing-2022-world-open-qualifier-at-uk-games-expo And you can catch the Live stream at Firecast Focus here: https://www.twitch.tv/firecastfocus We also catch up on some of the news coming out of Star Wars Celebrations and a quick report from Liam from last weekends event at Firestorm Games Newport run by Exiles Squadron. Cast - Ben, Liam, Tim and special guest Kris Mitchell Producer - Tim Recorded 30/05/2022 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - Charli XCX - Break The Rules [Official Video] Used without permission - it's just for fun!

Episode 243 - All change here! We kick off the episode with a chat with Tim about his trip down South to Excelsior Comics in Bristol for their latest one day event before moving on to the hot news! New points, new rules and new scenarios! What has changed and what does the cast think has improved (or not). How do we think the changes will affect the upcoming World Open Qualifier at UK Games Expo. You can find all the new documents on AMG's website https://www.atomicmassgames.com/xwing-documents Cast - Rich, Ben, Liam and Tim Producer - Tim Recorded 23/05/2022 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - Take That - Everything Changes (Official Video) Used without permission - it's just for fun!

Episode 242 - We don't talk about L'ulo It's a show of two halves, two 1 day events happening in the UK and we do get around to talking about L'ulo! First up Ben speaks to Liam and Jordan Bishop about the Board in Brum event and then Rich comes on with Matt Coggins to talk about the Kirton Games event. What lists were seen, what did well and how the events ran! We round out the show with some more AMG spoiler chat and Tim tells us how you can get your hands on the new Sith Taker Snap Shots alt art Obi-Wan's (Tatooine themed to celebrate the new series starting next week!) which the guys will have at the UK Games Expo! Find lists, results and standings from the Board in Brum May event here: https://tabletop.to/board-in-brum-xwing-may-2022 Find lists, results and standings from the Kirton Games Store Champs here: https://tabletop.to/kirton-games-xwing-store-championship-2022 Cast - Rich, Ben, Liam and special guests Jordan Bishop & Matt Coggins Producer - Tim Recorded 16/05/2022 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - We Don't Talk About Bruno (From "Encanto") Used without permission - it's just for fun!

Episode 241 - Hanging with Hexiled This week the cast are joined by special guest Scott from Hexiled Gaming! We've wanted to have Scott on the show for a long time having played in his events and on his stream during lock down and of course watching is daily live streamed games on Twitch! We chat to Scott about how he got in to streaming, how Season 6 of the Kyber Cup is going and we round out the show with some chat about the new Galactic Republic Z-95's spoiled by AMG! You can find Hexiled Gaming on Twitch 1600-2100 UTC most days here: https://www.twitch.tv/hexiledgaming Find lists, results and standings from Season 6 of the Kyber Cup here: https://tabletop.to/kyber-cup-season-6-tournament Cast - Rich, Ben, Liam and special guest Scott from Hexiled Gaming Producer - Tim Recorded 09/05/2022 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - BIG SHAQ - MANS NOT HOT (MUSIC VIDEO) Used without permission - it's just for fun!

Episode 240 - May in Rouge Happy May the 4th everyone! Bumper 1 hour for you today! Tim talks about his trip to Harlequins Preston for their first 2.5 event, we then cover the top lists at last weekend's Australian Grand Champs, followed by some Kyber Cup chat and then round out the show talking about the teasers from AMG for the Rogue-class Starfighter Expansion! Find lists, results and standings from the Australian Grand champs here: https://tabletop.to/grand-champion-at-comic-plus You can find the Sith Taker League 2.5 here: tabletop.to/sith-takers-leauge-25-tye-sorting-age Cast - Rich, Ben, Liam and Tim Producer - Tim Recorded 02/05/2022 via Discord Intro - Obi Wan 'hello there' from Revenge of the Sith Outro - Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya, Pink - Lady Marmalade (Official Music Video) Used without permission - it's just for fun!