Josh from Ghost Galaxy joins Sydnie to answer her burning questions about OP and Keyforge Celebration 2024, shares tips and tricks on how to make the most of all four days, and discusses the cool new fan run events! What does the future hold for OP prizing? What are both Sydnie and Josh most looking forward to at KFC? How can you get your very own set of shot glass keys? What even is a Scrubs Revenge Party?! Find out all this and much much more! Bad Penny Press Article on the Scrubs Revenge...

Sydnie and Devin chat this week about everything Organized Play (OP). What incentives makes OP events so appealing and why do they play such a pivotal role in our enjoyment of the game? If you're on the fence about attending your first OP event, or a seasoned veteran looking to elevate your OP experience, this conversation is your road map to making the most out of OP. If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you...

This week the whole crew has a discussion about the new Token based set, Tokens of Change. Now that we have all had some time with this set, let us share our hot takes... Enjoy! If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord, link...

The whole gang is here this week to talk about Amber Skies and everything they've been enjoying about the set. Do you agree with their take on mechanics like discard pips in this new era of house enhancements? Is archive hate really that good for the game? Is Amber Skies missing key qualities of a good set like key cheats and board control? You might be surprised! If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed...

In this episode, Sydnie and Blake have a discussion about the formats that have come and gone and still remain, in preparation for the official announcement by GG for what will be in the Fan Format events they are holding at KFC. We look back from FFG era until now and give a brief overview as well as our takes on them. Enjoy! If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple...

Sydnie and Devin dive into their Gamefound pledge contents and talk all about their first impressions of Amber Skies. They chat favorite cards, mechanics, interactions, and more! Tune in to find out what card Devin thinks will give the judges the hardest time, what the pair think about house enhancements, which Sky Beasts they don't want to see in their decks, and a spoiler card (or two) for the next next (next) set, Prophetic Visions! If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:...

This week Blake and Sydnie are over the moon to bring Devin (DevDev) onto the show for his inaugural episode as cohost! Meet the man behind SpeedForge and learn more about his unique approach to Keyforge, community building, and much much more! If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all...

This week Blake shares his hype with Sydnie for his newly fulfilled Amber Skies Gamefound pledge and all the goodies that came with it. They talk Sky Beasts, Tokens of Change, house cheating enhancements, extra wide playmats, Blake's favorite mechanics and decks so far, and even the Prophetic Visions spoiler card from the next set. This episode is jam packed with exciting Keyforge discovery! Plus, listen to the end for more KFC party updates, answers to some of your questions, and additional...

This week Blake and Sydnie are honored to be joined by Dead-Sync (Andrew) from Bad Penny Press (BPP)! The trio talk all about the weekly Keyforge newsletter that is Bad Penny Press, the team behind it, and their plan for an epic addition to Keyforge Celebration (KFC) this year. Also listen in to find out juicy details about the HFFS "Scrub's Revenge" party at KFC and how you can participate. Read or subscribe to Bad Penny Press: https://badpennypress.substack.com/ Email the Bad Penny...

This week Blake and Sydnie have a discussion about the importance of casual nights at your local store. We discuss what it does for your community growth and the various ways it can increase the overall enjoyment of the game. Tune in to listen to this take on playing KeyForge, and let us know how you keep it casual in our Discord. If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on...

With the Martian Civil War OP event in full swing, we have Josh from Ghost Galaxy with us to give us all the ins-and-outs for you and your play group to enjoy this casual summer OP event. We found out some amazing things we didn't know! So be sure to tune in. If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We...

Sydnie chats about Vault Assault, Ghost Galaxy's new official multi-player format, with casual-king Kelly Sparks, who everyone knows as DaPapa around the crucible. From GenCon, to his locals, to his kitchen table, Kelly has played Vault Assault multiple times at different player counts and has much to say about everything related to casual Keyforge! If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode,...

Sydnie is super lucky to be joined this week by not just incredible Keyforgers, but avid board and card gamers, Andrew (AV8R) and Ali (DragonMaster) to talk all about GenCon! From Keyforge to trick-taking games, these two GenCon experts are top notch competitors. AV8R proved it by top 8'ing in all three formats, and walking away Alliance US National Champion! But between games of Keyforge everyone filled their time with as many other games as they could, and talk all about it on today's...

Sydnie is ecstatic to not only be joined by Blake this week, but to get the honor of chatting with creative mind DevDev, or Devin, about all his incredible Keyforge ideas that have already found great success in many different local scenes. From his own multiplayer formats, to deck power leveling solutions, to his in-person energy that keeps people coming back to play the game, find out how you can implement some of his ideas, and why they will benefit your play group. If you wish to donate...

Sydnie and June are joined by Mike Funi, the owner (and opener) of a killer Grim Reminders deck you may have heard of: Bandola, Archmage of the Spined Plateau. One of the newest, most well-known decks in the world, otherwise known simply as "Bandola", this Untamed, Unfathomable, Geistoid beauty has already earned multiple Archons invites to Worlds. Mike shares everything there is to know about one of the biggest Archon threats out there! If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon...

Sydnie and June are joined this week by Alliance enjoyer Kevin, aka Gorlami, fulfilling his fated Vegas promise to chat about matchups and outs in Keyforge. Why do matchups matter? What even is an "out"? And why is Sydnie going to brush up on her social deduction skills for the next big event? If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on...

Sydnie spent four days in Las Vegas for an epic Vault Tour of fun, shenanigans, and much Keyforge! Amazing games were played and incredible community members were there to play them. This recap episode will not only have you on the edge of your seat, but vicariously living through the eyes of those who braved the heat to have as much fun as possible last weekend! In order of appearance: DrSheep (Dan) - Shenanigan accomplice Siaka (Julian) - Sealed Winner Elliot - Pink Fraud Pilot Orbital...

Sydnie is joined this week by Mars enthusiast and Keyforge streamer Aaron, aka Orion, to chat all about the upcoming Martian Civil War storyline event from GG! If you weren't already psyched about this unfolding epic saga, Sydnie and Orion will raise your Mars excitement tenfold. Which side of this glorious battle will you throw your support behind?! Check out Orion's channel Phlox'em All on Twitch or Youtube: https://twitch.tv/phloxem_all https://youtube.com/@phloxemall3237 If you wish...

Sydnie and June are back on the mic together to interview Siaka, aka Julian, about his experience in Balitmore and more importantly his Sealed Vault Tour win! Hear what this newly crowned Vault Warrior thought of Baltimore and what it takes to be a great player (Hint: he's in a lot of online Keyforge leagues). If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your...

June returns with the illustrious Aurore to discuss what it means to learn in Keyforge. How does one gain meaningful experience and how can you leverage it? Aurore and June share their separate paths to high-level play so that you might find your own, dotted with all the beautiful distractions Keyforge can promise. Aurore's Dark Tidings Experience: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ7K1RMUFVs&list=PLeLUtfmSMWXNAevTY-addAE3AbASANMB(18 If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon...

This week Sydnie takes you with to her regular Tuesday night locals with her own cast of misfits: EwokJR, DrSheep, MrPerfect, and Lokekar. Otherwise known as the "EwokJr Show" Sydnie gives the mic to whoever has the bye and hilarity ensues! If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all...

This week Blake is riding solo, bringing a theme from his YouTube channel to the podcast: Grim Reminders KeyThoughts. A look at the set and how Blake feels thus far... Some HOT TAKES! If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you wish to connect with, join our Discord,...

June and Sydnie are joined by San Antonio Sealed Vault Tour winner Gorlami (Kevin) to chat about his whole Vault Tour experience, how much prep he did (or didn't do), and what being a two time Vault Tour winner means to him. If you wish to donate to HFFS here is our Patreon link:  https://www.patreon.com/hffspodcast • Please subscribe if you enjoyed  this episode, leave a review on Apple with your thoughts, and share it on your social channels. We appreciate any and all support. // If you...

Sydnie and Devin (FlamingHobo) plus multiple special guests* share all the juicy details from this amazing San Antonio Vault Tour weekend! The decks were fire, the games were intense, the food was AMAZING, and so much fun was had! *Special Guests (in order of appearance) Luke (SkyJedi) - GG Mastermind! Dexter (Unfathomable) - Archon Runner Up! Dan (DrSheep) - Archon Winner! Corey (SithOfAngmar) - Alliance Winner! Dave (DaveCordeiro) - Alliance Enabler! Nick (lqdsquash) - Second Amber...