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Install From Heap

by Rattlebox Games- Network Feed

Install from Heap is an Android: Netrunner podcast from Rattlebox Games about jank, deck-building, and cyberpunk nonsense. Hosted by Brendan RIley.

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Episodes

  1. 18 - Holiday Investment Seminar

    In this episode recorded just before the end of 2018, Brendan talks about TRANSMETROPOLITAN, a cyberpunk graphic novel by Warren Ellis, the rise of investment seminars and Laramy Fisk, the next Hactivist meeting, and Investment cards. Join us!

  2. 17: 'Tis the Season

    Join us for this Holiday-themed Netrunner extravaganza, at nearly 30 minutes. Hold on to your butts. In this episode, Brendan talks about which cards would be the favorites for which characters from your favorite holiday movies. We ask how to avoid Punitive Counterstrike, and we ponder Celebrity...

  3. 16: "I, for one, welcome our new robot overlords"

    This week, we discuss the amazing South African science-fiction novel ZOO CITY, talk about how we're all already in the Shadow Net, and ponder the Laguna Velasco District. Join us! And be sure to reach out to us at @rattleboxgames or on forums.stimhack.com.

  4. 15: Calling from Tech Support

    In this episode, Brendan discusses the Meat/Net damage deck "Red Meat," the legendary hacker Kevin Mitnick and his influence on the card pool, our new Hactivist Meeting challenge segment, and the card "Social Engineering." Join us on the stimhack forums or reach out to @rattleboxgames!

  5. 14: Tilting at Windmills

    In Frantic Coding, we explore "Eleven," our STRANGER THINGS-inspired Chaos Theory deck. Also, in Executive Boot Camp, Brendan discusses the eternal struggle of the jank player -- trying to make a card work that just doesn't work. Why do we do it?

  6. 13: Magnum Express in Franchise City

    What happens when Ken Tenma installs Magnum Opus? He visits Taco Bell. Or something. Join Brendan as he explores the IDs Ken Tenma and Haarpsichord, talks about the infamous Glass House hack, and wonders what the Android world is like in Franchise City. Reach out to use @rattleboxgames or look…

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  7. 12: The New School

    Brendan talks about the brave new world of post-rotation, Core 2.0, new MWL, offers another new Brain Rewiring section, and ponders the theme of Data Folding.

  8. 11: Bye Bye, Noise

    Glad to be back! Brendan talks about his Noise Cache Refresh deck, introduces a new segment about cyberpunk, "Brain Rewiring," and discusses the flavor of God of War.

  9. 10: How to be a Sunny

    Brendan explores, with the help of the Reddit Netrunners, Mark Rosewater's idea of the "three kinds of Magic players," and considers whether a fourth model, the "Sunny," might be necessary to round out Netrunner psychographics. Flavor of the week: Ronald Five.

  10. 09 - Etiquette

    Brendan discusses Jinteki.net etiquette and his attempts to make an Architects of Tomorrow deck. Thanks for joining us. Reach out to @rattleboxgames or wombat929 on Reddit or Stimhack or BoardGameGeek. 0 - Recursion - how the How I Met Your Mother deck is developing 1 - Deckbuilding - Trying to...

  11. Breaking News 02: Michael Boggs

    Brendan briefly discusses the new ANR lead designer, Michael Boggs, offers a quick flavor view of Day Job, and then rushes back to his own day job.

  12. 08 - Wait for it...

    What do you do when your favorite game releases a card inspired by one of your favorite shows? You build a theme deck, or at least Brendan does. This episode is going to be LEGEN ... wait for it... Deckbuilding: "Wait for it..." the How I Met Your Mother deck Executive Boot Camp: Navigating...

  13. 07 - The One and Only Edward

    Brendan discusses his 1.1.1.1 deck, "The One and Only Edward" and his decision to use "Showing Off", considers the difference between casual and competitive play, and examines the theme behind the runner Edward Kim, Humanity's hammer.

  14. 06 - Find the Truth

    Brendan and special co-host Avery discuss what they like about playing Netrunner, the benefits and drawbacks of mini-faction runner Adam, and the different places they play. Join us!

  15. 05 - Falconry, Running, and You

    Brendan talks about his deck for Khan (the Flashpoint cycle Criminal runner), how he does research to keep up with developments in Android Netrunner, and grades the theme for Khan's bird-themed breakers and console.

  16. 04 - It's a Weylandful Life

    Brendan discusses Netrunner and the holidays, shares a janky Christmas-themed deck called "It's a Weylandful Life" and ponders the dangers of losing your temper. Flavor of the week: Zealous Judge.

  17. 03 - Builder of Glaciers

    Brendan discusses his latest attempt to make a Weyland deck using the new ID, Builder of Nations. In Executive Bootcamp, he discusses how to make the most of your ID, and the flavor of the week is The Cleaners.

  18. 02 - Sunny LeBeau

    Brendan discusses his Sunny LeBeau deck, and explains why he likes it better than Nexus Kate. Then he ponders the strategy of building to the minimum deck limit. Flavor of the week: Power Tap. Originally published 18 November 2016 as part of the Rattlebox Games podcast.

  19. Breaking News 01 - Terminal Directive

    In this "out of schedule" minicast, Brendan discusses the recent news of the new Campaign expansion for Netrunner, Terminal Directive. Originally published 16 November 2016, as part of the Rattlebox Games podcast

  20. 01 - Opening Moves

    Clickthrough- trying to make Haas-Bioroid work Executive Bootcamp- the paid ability window and "rezzing" Flavor of the Week- Edge of World Originally published on 4 November 2016 as part of the Rattlebox Games podcast

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Install from Heap is an Android: Netrunner podcast from Rattlebox Games about jank, deck-building, and cyberpunk nonsense. Hosted by Brendan RIley.

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