Episodes
In this episode, we cover the results of our survey for Guard the Isle's Heart! We discover what the community's thoughts are on who you think is the best spirit as well as the worst spirit for this scenario! We also discuss which adversary you all thought was the worst as well! There were many thoughts and interesting opinions that were offered by you and we get into it! This episode also serves as the conclusion of season 2, but fear not! For we shall return and pick up where we left off...
Published 10/09/22
Published 10/09/22
In this episode the team returns to the analysis of Scenarios! This time we begin our examination of Guard the Isle's Heart! This unique scenario certainly brings so much to the game, and we talk about our thoughts about it, the new rule changes, how the adversaries interact with it, and we also recount our most recent game with it! Game show music theme: Title: Hustle Music: Kevin MacLeod License: CC BY 3.0 (goo.gl/BlcHZR) Download: incompetech.com/music/royalty-... View our...
Published 09/18/22
In this episode we conclude the BP Takedown series with the final battle report! Here, Ryan's team takes to the field to see how they can compete with John and Laura's teams! How does this blight and fear heavy team fare? Do they flip the blight card? Did they even win? How did this odd team synergize together? Find out all these in the finale of the BP Takedown series! See photos of the game here! https://imgur.com/a/SJ7XVKB View our Patreon...
Published 09/10/22
This episode is 3 out of 4 in our Brandenburg-Prussia Takedown series! Here we discover how well John's team did against BP6! Was his team able to win against them? Did he flip the blight card? Who played as which spirit? Was his score better than Laura's? Who is this new voice on the show? All these nail-biting questions will be answered! Game show music theme: Title: Hustle Music: Kevin MacLeod License: CC BY 3.0 (goo.gl/BlcHZR) Download: incompetech.com/music/royalty-... View our...
Published 09/03/22
This episode is episode 2 out of 4 in our Brandenburg Prussia Takedown Battle Report Series! That's a bit of a mouthful but whatevs! Today we give a detailed turn-by-turn account of how Laura's game performed in our first game of this series! How did her team do? Did she win? Did she blight the island?  What was her final score? Did she play Manifestation of Power and Glory?? All such questions will be revealed! Check out some photos of the game! https://imgur.com/a/X4nOWSF View our...
Published 08/20/22
In this episode we tackle the feedback from the survey of the first Spirit of our Spirit Analysis series! In here we learn who the community thinks is the best spirit to pair with lightning as well as what cards are the absolute best for them to find. Join us as we additionally walk down memory lane to hear the fun stories about the experiences that various players have had with their time with Lightning! Game show music theme: Title: Hustle Music: Kevin MacLeod License: CC BY 3.0...
Published 08/14/22
In this episode Eric describes to us some of the exciting new content that is coming in the Horizons of Spirit Island standalone expansion! View our Patreon here! https://www.patreon.com/kindredspiritpodcast Get in touch with us down below in the comments section! Or check out our Facebook page here at https://www.facebook.com/The-Kindred-Spir…-102981524884534 Or visit us on our Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/theksp123/?fbcli…qjutWNLDBb24iWC4 Our Reddit...
Published 07/30/22
We come to it at last! The commencement of the biggest topic our show will ever have! The Spirit Analysis Series! In this episode we take a look at Lightning Swift Strike to evaluate their capabilities, strengths and weaknesses to get a feel for what they can do. We also take a look at what role they typically fill on the team and what cards players would like to find when playing as them! View our Patreon here! https://www.patreon.com/kindredspiritpodcast Get in touch with us down...
Published 07/23/22
Title of the announcement says it all! Survey Link! https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/2900808/guard-isles-heart-scenario-survey View our Patreon here! https://www.patreon.com/kindredspiritpodcast Get in touch with us down below in the comments section! Or check out our Facebook page here at https://www.facebook.com/The-Kindred-Spir…-102981524884534 Or visit us on our Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/theksp123/?fbcli…qjutWNLDBb24iWC4 Our Reddit...
Published 07/16/22
In this episode we explore what we can do with Battle Report content by starting a fun mini-series! We are calling this a "Takedown" series, which means that John, Laura and Ryan will each make their own teams to see who can fight an Adversary at Max level and get the highest score! This series has Brandenburg-Prussia as its focus, so who's team will perform the best? Which will be the most fun? In time we will find out the answer to these questions but for today, let's see who everyone...
Published 07/09/22
This is a public service announcement that describes a new direction that we will be heading in View our Patreon here! www.patreon.com/kindredspiritpodcast Get in touch with us down below in the comments section! Or check out our Facebook page here at www.facebook.com/The-Kindred-Spir…-102981524884534 Or visit us on our Instagram at www.instagram.com/theksp123/?fbcli…qjutWNLDBb24iWC4 Our Reddit Usernames Hepsbok zenyattamaster Our Discord Usernames Hepsbok johnboi
Published 07/03/22
In this episode, Designer of Spirit Island Eric Reuss stops by to talk about Scenarios! We discuss their history, design, and intended area of gameplay focus they are to have! View our Patreon here! www.patreon.com/kindredspiritpodcast Get in touch with us down below in the comments section! Or check out our Facebook page here at www.facebook.com/The-Kindred-Spir…-102981524884534 Or visit us on our Instagram at www.instagram.com/theksp123/?fbcli…qjutWNLDBb24iWC4 Our Reddit...
Published 06/26/22
In this episode we recount the tale of our very first legitimate Battle Report! After reflecting on the feedback that people gave after our April Fool's joke we did this year, today we begin what could be a recurring segment on our show! Battle Reports are simply that! They are episodes where we describe the details of a game that we recently had and talk all about it! Things we thought were notable, how we won or lost, interesting interactions or moments by any of the players, you name it!...
Published 06/18/22
In this episode we conclude the Misunderstanding topic by finishing the rest of the feedback! What a topic this has been! We had no idea that this was going to be something that so many people would contribute to, but we are so glad that you did! Come and see what everyone had to say! In this episode we have feedback from members of the dev team as well as players from all skill levels about which spirits they just don't understand! We want to formerly thank TimothyTG once again for...
Published 06/12/22
In this episode we dive headfirst into the feedback we received for our Misunderstanding survey! We cover the data from everyone's votes about who the community claims to struggle the most with! Such was the quantity of the responses that for the first time in KSP history we had to split up the episodes in order to make the weekly release schedule! This topic certainly is an interesting one and it was genuinely interesting to see what everyone had to say! Rei's Guide for...
Published 06/06/22
And here we are at last! In this episode we discuss the concept of what it means to misunderstand a spirit and what happens when we play them? What do we do? What goes through our minds? What do we do when things go south? Who are the spirits that make us feel this way? These are all questions that we explore in depth in what is now our longest episode yet! Interesting Article we mentioned! https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/02/27/why-facts-dont-change-our-minds Our BP game with...
Published 05/28/22
Here's the link to the Lightning Survey! boardgamegeek.com/thread/2870834/l…-analysis-survey
Published 05/22/22
In this episode we get to see the results of the Dahan Insurrection survey! Join us as we get to read all of your comments about this scenario as we get to see who you think is the best (lol) and worst for it! Additionally, make sure to stick around to the end to hear an interesting announcement for what we're doing next week! Finder Gun Meme! https://imgur.com/a/9WP3d58 Kalen & Aplassard Game! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiwasU-BMUQ&list=LL&index=4&t=5s View our...
Published 05/14/22
This scenario radically changes the offensive capabilities the player has access to in the new and unique gameplay option the Dahan now provide! Yet at the same time, the invader's tenacity is likewise improved as more of them will now spawn whenever they are destroyed! Join us as we discuss how difficult we think this scenario is, which adversaries are the toughest to pair with it, and how our most recent game with this scenario went! View our Patreon...
Published 05/07/22
In this episode we finish up our conversation about the spirits who we think change the game the most by simply being in your game! Who else could be on this list? Who were the iffy ones who we were on the fence about? Are we in agreement? Find out for yourself in Episode 57! Game show music theme: Title: Hustle Music: Kevin MacLeod License: CC BY 3.0 (goo.gl/BlcHZR) Download: incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Spirit Misunderstandings BGG...
Published 04/30/22
In this episode we lend some thought to a topic that was suggested by one of our listeners! Specifically, we are answering the question of; "Which Spirits change the game the most simply by being in your game?" Join us as we examine this question and discuss the spirits who we each think belong on that list and why! View our Patreon here! www.patreon.com/kindredspiritpodcast Get in touch with us down below in the comments section! Or check out our Facebook page here...
Published 04/23/22
Today we are back on track for the REAL episode 55! Where we get into the data and comments for our Blitz survey! Join us as we finish up our first community episode of season 2! Additionally, for those who might be interested, stick around after the credits for a fun recap of what precisely the Best Game Ever was all about! View our Patreon here! www.patreon.com/kindredspiritpodcast Get in touch with us down below in the comments section! Or check out our Facebook page here...
Published 04/09/22
Today we're trying out something new! This episode is a standalone recording about a recent game of ours! As we continue to try and find new, fun and interesting ways to innovate the show, we are testing the waters with potentially a new kind of segment on the show with Battle Reports! For our first one, what better game to do than our long-awaited Russia 6 rematch? As Russia was the only foe we lost to in the Adversary series, we've been itching for a rematch against them for a while now!...
Published 04/01/22
And here we go! Today we commence the first Analysis episode of Season 2! We are super excited for this Scenario series and we hope that you all are as well! In this episode we take a look at the good 'ol classic scenario Blitz! While it may be on the simpler side of things to understand, Blitz provides a very special role as a wonderful place for beginners to start as well as just being a truly fun and unique gameplay experience! Join us as we examine what this scenario changes and talk...
Published 03/26/22