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Archons Corner

Archons Corner
Keyforge
Altered TCG
Vault Tour
Gamefound
Competitive Play
Prophetic Visions
Trial By Frost
Tabletop Gaming
Ghost Galaxy
Gen Con
Archon
Unique Cards
Community Events
Alliance
Braavos
Game Mechanics
Waru
Altered
Local Game Stores
Robin Hood

Dive into the world of tabletop card gaming with Archon’s Corner and Altered Corner, two powerhouse shows delivering expert insights, strategy breakdowns, and all the latest news from your favorite games.🔹 Archon’s Corner – Hosted by Dr. Sheep, Drazkor, Ewok Jr, and The Wookie, this show is your go-to source for everything KeyForge! From competitive analysis to casual play discussions, the team b... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes399Founded7 years ago
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The Giestoids have arrived, and they're bringing some of the strangest mechanics we've seen in KeyForge!

In this episode of Archon's Corner, we break down every revealed Giestoid card from Draconian Measures, discuss their themes, mechanics, and syn... more

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The crew heads to Portland for the latest Vault Tour and somehow survives a weekend filled with sealed chaos, Vault Tour decks, Moor Wolves sightings, Quick Forge madness, and way too many side events.

Team AC (Drazkor) breaks down the event, the me... more

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House Ekwidon is back in Draconian Measures, and apparently the design philosophy was “what if capitalism had battle tactics?” In this episode, we break down the new cards, mechanics, combos, and why Ekwidon players are about to become everyone’s lea... more

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Ghost Galaxy just dropped the new Alternative Formats Guide for KeyForge, and we’ve got THOUGHTS.

In this episode of Archons Corner, we break down the wildest new formats, the competitive implications, casual play potential, and whether this is exac... more

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Recent Guests

Regis Bonassay
CEO and founder of Equinox / original Altered creator
Equinox / Altered
Episode: A Journey's End
Vincent (BGA lead developer)
Lead developer for Board Game Arena implementation of Altered
Board Game Arena
Episode: A Journey's End
Blue Oak
Content creator and YouTuber focused on TCG commentary and gameplay, mainly for Altered.
Blue Oak TV
Episode: Creator Series: Blue Talks Altered, Content Creation, and Growing the Community
A Guy Trying
Content creator focused on TCGs, known for his work on deck guides and community engagement.
Episode: 🎨 Creator Series: A Guy Trying – The Art of Creation and Community
Cats and Dogs
Community member and KeyForge player
Episode: 🎉 KeyForge Celebration Schedule Revealed & Why Adaptive is the Worst Format Ever
Loco Nico
Co-host on A Heroes Guide to Asgartha
A Heroes Guide to Asgartha
Episode: Worlds Collide: Wookie Meets Asgartha + Altered World Championship Hype!
JT Russell
Developer and co-creator of the Keychain initiative.
Episode: KeyForge’s Secret Weapon? Why Everyone’s Talking About Keychain!
Dr. Sheep
Ph.D. of Keyforge
Episode: We Are Late to The Baltimore VT Party

Hosts

Dr. Sheep
Ph.D.-level KeyForge expert; long-running host across multiple incarnations of the show; central figure in competitive analysis and design discussions.
Wookiee
Key presence in both hosting and panel discussions; known for strategic play and community banter.
Ewok Jr.
Co-host with a focus on community play, lore, and local event culture.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 53 ratings
  • Exceptional Altered Content!

    Fantastic Altered content. I love the interaction between the 3 hosts and the banter they have with each other and with Altered at large. They are collectively well versed on all areas of the game, and provide perspectives to support both the casual player and the keen “pro”. Keep up the great work guys and hopefully that elusive “preview” card comes soon…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chillzryde
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The content blends rigorous analysis with approachable, community-focused storytelling.
Guests and recurring segments are seen as authentic and community-driven, not overly corporate.
Listeners appreciate the dynamic host banter and deep meta knowledge.
Shows often help listeners understand practical implications for store events and formats.

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Apple Podcasts
#44
Philippines/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#167
Netherlands/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#193
Philippines/Leisure

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

We Let You Ask Us ANYTHING… And Immediately Regretted It
Q: What got you into KeyForge in the first place?
Different hosts recount a mix of personal stories, from discovering the game through a store demo to liking the non-deck-building concept and the unique random deck naming.
Inside the Crucible: Designing KeyForge with Luke “SkyJedi” – Lead Card Designer Interview
Q: How did this play out in the office when this idea was being formed?
It was more a dartboard than knives, I guess.
Inside the Crucible: Designing KeyForge with Luke “SkyJedi” – Lead Card Designer Interview
Q: What game mechanics are your favorites from previous designers?
One of my favorite decks is from Mass Mutations. It's a SYN deck, but it also has an autoencoder in it.
🎨 Creator Series: A Guy Trying – The Art of Creation and Community
Q: What is one change you would make for each faction?
Axiom has always had a dual identity issue and Braavos has become too strong compared to other factions.
🎨 Creator Series: A Guy Trying – The Art of Creation and Community
Q: What do you create in the space of Altered?
I create videos, mainly started with deck guides, and I make the spoiler sheet during spoiler season.

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A bi-weekly roundtable focused on KeyForge and related card-game ecosystems, with deep dives into deck strengths, formats, and local play culture. Episodes feature spirited banter, practical meta analysis, and reactions to new sets, balancing changes, and event formats, often supplemented by anecdotes from stores and community organizers. A standout aspect is the blend of competitive analysis with accessible, community-driven content, making it useful for listeners who want tactical takeaways as well as a sense of the hobby's social dynamics. The format shows a strong emphasis on local play, event planning, and evolving meta-shifts, while maintaining playful humor and inside jokes that appeal to longtime fans and newcomers alike.

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1. Regis Bonassay
2. Vincent (BGA lead developer)
3. Blue Oak
4. A Guy Trying
5. Cats and Dogs
6. Loco Nico
7. JT Russell
8. Dr. Sheep

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