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DiceHate Podcast
by DiceHate Productions
Home of Lack of Focus, Bad IDeas: an X-Wing Podcast, HeresyCast, Deploy the Garrison, and more
Episodes
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 13 - No One's Ever Really Gone
Season 4, Episode 13 covers why Deploy the Garrison is going on hiatus, updates from recent Star Wars: Legion games, and the hosts' life and hobby news including store plans and painting projects. The episode also breaks down the new probe droid model, its rules , and thoughts on how it might...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 12 - It's been a while!
It’s been a while, but Kris and Alan are finally back behind the mics! In this episode, the duo dig into all the latest Star Wars: Legion reveals — Hondo Ohnaka, the new Jedi generics, Super Tactical Droids, and Wheel Bike Grievous — plus a full breakdown of the Tour of Duty campaign expansion....
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 11 - Tier Lists
Alan shares the results of a 1000-point Imperial game in this week’s Officers Mess, unpacking the lessons learned from testing the list teased last episode. Then we dive into a conversation about Tier Lists — not to rank units, but to talk about what a meaningful tier list could look like, and…
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4, Episode 10 - Savage Battlefields
In this episode of Deploy the Garrison, Kris and Alan break down the new Savage Opress reveal from GenCon and reflect on how they predicted his arrival during earlier interviews with Will Shick and Will Pagani. In the Officers Mess, Alan shares a couple of recon league battle reports, and Kris...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 9 - Looking Forward
In Season 4, Episode 9 of Deploy the Garrison, Kris and Alan are back to break down two of Kris’s recent games using the Wookiees with new upgrades — one against a Grievous-led Separatist force running double AAT, and the other against a Shoretrooper-heavy Empire list. Then in the main topic, the...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 8 - Combat Skew
In this episode of Deploy the Garrison, Alan and Kris regroup without any guests and dive deep into recent Star Wars: Legion action. 🎯 Officers Mess Alan gives a hobby update Kris recaps a wild game: Wookiees vs. Grievous with double AAT Thoughts on Kashyyyk Defenders and how they stack up in…
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 7 - And a bonus update, as a treat
Season 4, Episode 7 – ‘June 2025 Points Update & Universal Upgrades’ In this audio-only version, Kris and Alan are joined by Will Shick (AMG) to break down the latest Star Wars: Legion changes. They explore new upgrade cards, examine when and why the June update happened, debate unit silhouettes,...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 6 - Two Updates Per Year
In this episode of Deploy the Garrison, Kris and Alan break down the June 2025 points update for Star Wars: Legion and give their early impressions of the new Universal Upgrade cards. From subtle buffs to surprising reworks, we explore what might shake up the meta — and what still feels...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 5 - Primed and Ready
This week, Deploy the Garrison goes hobby-first — Alan and Kris talk painting motivation, hobby systems, and breaking through the grey tide. In the Officers Mess, Kris shares UK Games Expo highlights and a tense league game where Wookiees took on a GAR list featuring Anakin and Ahsoka. The...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 4 - Activation Advantage
In this episode of Deploy the Garrison, Kris and Alan cover a few recent games and take a tactical deep dive into one of the most important tools in Star Wars: Legion—early activations. From units that thrive going first to those that set the pace without sacrificing position, we break down what...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4, Episode 3 - Battleforce Bingo
In this episode of Deploy the Garrison, Kris and Alan take a speculative look at what might be on the horizon for Star Wars: Legion. Using the official 2025–2026 roadmap as a guide, we discuss which Battleforces could logically emerge based on the units and characters slated for release. From…
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4 Episode 2 - Delayed, Not Derailed: Our New Legion Era Begins
Welcome to Season 4, Episode 2 of Deploy the Garrison! Kris and Alan dive deep into the early days of Star Wars: Legion’s new edition, reflecting on first impressions, game feel, and what it means to step into this fresh era of play. From the removal of Emperor Palpatine to the growing pains of...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 4, Episode 1 - Interview with Will Shick & Will Pagani
We’re officially kicking off Season 4 and welcoming in the new edition of Star Wars: Legion with a huge double interview! Will Shick and Will Pagani from Atomic Mass Games join us to talk through the April 15th rules update and what the next era of Legion looks like. 🧠 Topics include: The…
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 3 Episode 18 - Adepticon 2025 Recap and Shick Said What?
Kris and Alan are back from Adepticon 2025! We talk through Alan’s run in the World Championship, how he earned Best Imperial, and what we learned from our interview with Will Shick. Big moments, big laughs, and some surprising insights from AMG’s head of studio—this one has it all! 🎧 Listen now...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 3 Episode 17 - The Will Shick Interview
In this special episode, Kris sits down with Will Shick, Head of Studio at Atomic Mass Games, to talk about the future of Star Wars: Legion. We cover design philosophy, card packs, starter boxes, organized play, and what the GAMA 2025 reveals mean for the community. It’s a candid conversation…
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Lack of Focus: Episode 161 – From Planetary to Prerelease: SWU in Full Swing
Star Wars: Unlimited competitive play is in full swing! Join Ed, Kris, and Alan as they break down their Planetary Qualifier experiences, analyzing what worked, what didn’t, and how the meta is shaping up. Plus, with Jump to Lightspeed prereleases happening, we take a look at how the new set…
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 3 Episode 16 - Corporate to Core Set: GAMA Decoded
🚀 GAMA 2025 brought major reveals for Star Wars: Legion! AMG showcased new starter boxes, card packs, organized play updates, and more. Kris and Alan break down the biggest announcements and discuss how these changes impact the community. In this episode: 🏗️ Breaking down the new starter boxes…
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Lack of Focus: Episode 160 – In Focus Movie Review: Excalibur (1981)
In Focus returns! This time, Kris, Ed, and Sean take a deep dive into Excalibur (1981), one of the most iconic (and sometimes divisive) takes on Arthurian legend. Kris leads the discussion, breaking down Excalibur’s unique approach to the myth, its visual style, and how it compares to other...
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 3 Episode 15 - Wings of Change
Join Kris and Alan for another episode of Deploy the Garrison! In this episode, the Officers Mess segment covers Kris’s upcoming move and how it will affect the show. With all of Kris’s Legion models packed away, we discuss what content makes sense while we wait for the full rules release—and...
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lack of Focus: Episode 159 - SW:U Rotation Revealed
Join Ed, Kris, and Alan as they break down the latest Star Wars: Unlimited news in this packed episode! Right after our last recording, FFG dropped a wave of crucial updates, including details on the Rotation System for Premier format—so that’s our main focus this week. The crew also dives into…
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Deploy the Garrison: Season 3 Episode 14 - Stock and Awe
Join Kris and Alan for another episode of Deploy the Garrison! In this episode, the Officers Mess segment covers Alan’s process for building two lists for an Intro Game, and we take a look at the recently previewed ARF Troopers, the new Special Forces unit for the Grand Army of the Republic. For...
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Lack of Focus: Episode 158 - SW:U - The Power of Set One
Join Ed, Kris, and Alan (Deploy the Garrison) for an in-depth Star Wars: Unlimited discussion! With Sean away this week, Kris leads the charge as we revisit a topic sparked during our 2024 year-in-review episode: the relative strength of Set One in the Star Wars: Unlimited card game. From key...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP13 - Echo Base List Building in the Unknown
In this episode of Deploy the Garrison, Alan and Kris dive into list building for the Echo Base Defenders, a Rebel Alliance Battle Force. They walk through three different lists, breaking down the reasoning behind their choices, discussing command cards, and sharing insights on how they think…
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Lack of Focus: Episode 157 - 2025: Anticipation and Aspirations
Join Ed, Sean, and Kris as we kick off 2025 with an episode full of hopes, dreams, and plans! This week, Sean leads the discussion on what we’re most excited about for the year ahead. From gaming releases and hobby goals to personal milestones, we dive into everything we’re looking forward to in...
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Lack of Focus: 2024, A Year in Review
Join Ed, Sean, Kris, and special guest Alan (host of Deploy the Garrison) as we wrap up the year with our 2024 holiday show! In this episode, we reflect on the highs and lows of 2024 and share what we're excited about for 2025. From personal highlights to gaming moments and everything in between,...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP12 - Blizzards and Bots
Join Kris and Alan in this episode of Deploy the Garrison! In the Officer's Mess, Alan shares his experience running a Blizzard Force list crafted by Kris at a local monthly event. Did the snowy empire reign supreme, or did the thaw set in too soon? For the main topic, the duo dives into two...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP11 - Unpaxing PAX: Unplugged
Alan takes the reins in this special episode as he recaps the Star Wars: Legion event at PAX Unplugged. Joining him are Brenden from the Inglorious Blasters podcast, who served as the Head Consular (Head Judge and Tournament Organizer), and Nick from the Legion 99 podcast, who emerged as the...
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Lack of Focus: Episode 155 - A Retro Gaming Primer
Join Ed, Sean, and Kris as we dive into Ed’s chosen topic: how and where to start collecting retro video games! From tracking down classic titles to building a collection that won’t break the bank, we share tips, tricks, and nostalgic moments from our own gaming experiences. Whether you’re a...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP10 - Long Live the Empire, Imperial Remnant List Building
In this episode of Deploy the Garrison, Alan and Kris dive into the art of army list construction for the Imperial Remnant Battle Force. Alan leads the "Officers Mess" segment, discussing a recent game he played over the weekend. In the main segment, the duo breaks down strategies for building a...
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Lack of Focus: Episode 154 - In Focus Movie Review: Krull
Join Ed, Sean, and Kris for the second installment of the In Focus Movie Review series, where we dive into Ed’s pick, the 80’s fantasy classic Krull! From the iconic Glaive to the bizarre mix of sci-fi and fantasy, we break down what makes Krull both a cult favorite and a product of its time....
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP9 - The Rise of Skywalker
Join Alan and Kris as they discuss the latest news for Star Wars: Legion, including the rules changes, and new points that AMG just dropped. Check out the website: https://deploythegarrison.com/ Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community:...
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Lack of Focus: EP153 - A Leader SW:Upended
Ed, Kris, and Alan chat about the latest Star Wars: Unlimited news of Boba Fett Leader being Suspended from Premier Play. They talk about how it could impact the game, and then look at what they think could be some choice picks in the emerging meta. Link to the Article:...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP8 - The Lost Jepisode
Kris & Alan catch up and cover the episode that should have been. Focused on double sized units and their thoughts on them. Check out the website: https://deploythegarrison.com/ Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community: https://discord.gg/SYZqBwG You can…
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Lack of Focus: EP152 - Kris gives Ed nightmares
Join Ed, Sean, Kris, and their surprise guest, ChatGPT, for a deep dive into how the rise of AI could reshape the tabletop and miniatures gaming landscape. What starts as a focused look at AI’s potential quickly evolves into a lively discussion, full of classic Lack of Focus tangents. Tune in for...
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Lack of Focus: EP151 - Gold Standard Gaming
Ed, Sean, and Kris talk about their gaming, and what they have been up to, then move smoothly into a discussion on what makes Warhammer 40,000, Dungeons and Dragons, and Magic: The Gathering the Golden Standard for their respective genres. Check out the website: https://dicehate.com Make sure you...
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Lack of Focus: EP150 - DiceHate Family Cast
Join Ed, Sean, Kris, and Alan for a nice catch up as we all have lots of news. Check out the website: https://dicehate.com Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community: https://discord.gg/SYZqBwG You can support the channel on Patreon:...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP7 - Secondary Advantages
Alan & Kris start exploring the new Battle Plans now that they have had a few games of not new Legion. Check out the website: https://deploythegarrison.com/ Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community: https://discord.gg/SYZqBwG You can support the channel on...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP6 - Return of the Raccoon
Alan and Kris are joined by returning guest Evan as they go long on this one, chatting about their thoughts on the rules changes now that they have all had some time, built some lists and played some games. Check out the website: https://deploythegarrison.com/ Make sure you head over to the...
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Lack of Focus: Ep149 - What SW:U Decks are we playing?
Alan, Ed, and Kris are still talking SW:U. We are sure Sean will be back to save us from becoming a full TCG Podcast soon! Check out the website: https://dicehate.com Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community: https://discord.gg/SYZqBwG You can support the...
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Lack of Focus: Ep148 - SW:U Lexicon
Sean is away for a few weeks so Ed & Kris are joined by Alan from the Deploy the Garrison Podcast as they talk Star Wars Unlimited. Check out the website: https://dicehate.com Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community: https://discord.gg/SYZqBwG You can support...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP5 - AMG Strikes Back
OK, DtG Open 2 is over, the post episode recording is in the bag, and we have a whole load of new Legion to go over! Check out the website: https://deploythegarrison.com/ Deploy the Garrison Open: https://dicehate.com/store/p/dtgopen Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP4 - DtG Open 2024
Join Alan and Kris as they give you the scoop on this years Deploy the Garrison open! Check out the website: https://deploythegarrison.com/ Deploy the Garrison Open: https://dicehate.com/store/p/dtgopen Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community:...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP3 - Not New Legion!
Oh my! We had planned to chat about the upcoming DtG Open GT and spitball some list ideas for our new armies, but today's news forced a bit of a change! Join Alan and Kris as they try to remain calm and chat about some off the cuff thoughts on the Legion updates. Check out the website:...
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Lack of Focus: Episode 147 - Desert Island Games
Ed leads the show this time with a look at what games Kris and Sean would take away with them on a Desert Island, Kris cheats, but it's still a good topic... Check out the website: https://dicehate.com Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community:...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP2 - Empire List Building Splash vs Spam
Join Kris and Alan as they delve in to some Empire List Building, taking a closer look at more of the units with an eye on if they are units you want to take multiples of, or if you just want to throw in a single unit. We also have the results of which Faction Kris will be playing next, after you...
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Deploy the Garrison: S3EP1 - A Splash of Spam
Kicking off Season 3, we have an episode we have been meaning to get to for a while. We open the discussion on Spammable units, vs Units that you just want to Splash in to a list. Alan and Kris also talk the Deploy the Garrison Open, which has official GT status and is fast approaching, and…
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Lack of Focus: Episode 146 - X-Wing is Dead, Long Live X-Wing
Join Ed, Sean, & Kris as they have a surprise guest, and impromptu topic for this weeks show! Check out the website: https://dicehate.com Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community: https://discord.gg/SYZqBwG You can support the channel on Patreon:...
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Deploy the Garrison: S2E8 - Complete the Mission
It's taken us a while to be able to do this, but Deploy the Garrison is back with Alan and Kris addressing the future of the show. It was hard work to record, so apologies if its a hard listen at times. Thank you, and we love all of you. Miss you Zack Check out the website:...
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Lack of Focus: Episode 145 - In Focus Movie Review - Fire & Ice
Hey folks, Lack of Focus is back after a brief hiatus to finally get around to the Movie Review for the 1983 Animated Fantasy Movie Fire & Ice, which you can find on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/ENy82ESS2t4?si=0gSk5RSoJLcLYa4K Due to the break, we added a flight deck on to the end of the show…
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Lack of Focus: Episode 144 - Lack of Unlimited
Sean is back, joining Ed and Kris as they discuss Fantasy Flight Games newest Star Wars Card Game, Star Wars: Unlimited. Check out the website: https://dicehate.com Make sure you head over to the DiceHate Discord to join our growing community: https://discord.gg/SYZqBwG You can support the…
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