Comms Noise - A Star Wars Armada Podcast

Episode 21: SSD announcement and 2018 Cardiff Store Champs

Chris Roberts — Sun, 05 Aug 2018 18:07:02 +0000

Chris, Ben and Rikki dig into the FFG announcement at Gencon of the biggest "miniature" they've ever made, at length. Then they discuss their first store champs of the season, at Cardiff in Wales. Nordic Nationals 27th - 28th October. https://www.facebook.com/events/233761264014124/

Episode 20 - European Championships 2018

Chris Roberts — Fri, 08 Jun 2018 20:28:05 +0000

Ben and Rikki talk about how they got on at the ffg euros and about the top scoring lists. Apologies for the quality this time, the equipment we used did not record all that well and we will be back to the normal quality next episode. Contact us at commsnoiseuk@gmail.com or on the Comms Noise Facebook page.

Episode 19 - World Championships 2018

Chris Roberts — Sat, 05 May 2018 18:44:18 +0000

Chris, Ben and Rikki are recording live from the 2018 World Championships at FFG HQ! How did they do? What did people take after the big FAQ changes? Find out now! Contact us as commsnoiseuk@gmail.com or on the Comms Noise Facebook page.

Episode XVIII: Emergency FAQ Episode

Chris Roberts — Tue, 10 Apr 2018 06:31:18 +0000

Chris, Ben and Rikki discuss/ panic about the game changing FAQ released just a short time before Worlds and Euros. Will it have the intended effect? What does it mean for the meta? They then briefly review the inaugural Bristol vs Weston-Super-Mare team championship, which fortunately fell 3 days after the FAQ was released, allowing a bit of experimentation with the changes. All 3 of us will be at Worlds, do come and say hi! Contact us as commsnoiseuk@gmail.com or on the Comms Noise Facebook page.

Episode XVII: Cardiff Regional, and Wave 7 thoughts

Chris Roberts — Sat, 24 Feb 2018 11:13:41 +0000

Chris, Ben and Rikki discuss their initial feedback on using Wave 7. Then they review the Regional tournament at Firestorm Games in Cardiff. Also check out Bens tutorial video with his friend Mark. https://youtu.be/GtMcFh_K8to Contact us at commsnoiseuk@gmail.com or through our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Commsnoiseuk/

Episode XVI: Competition Entries and Wave 7 fully revealed

Chris Roberts — Fri, 19 Jan 2018 21:14:34 +0000

This Episode we have Rikki, Chris and Matt go over some of our entries for last months competition. 25:50: Wave 7 got fully revealed so we take a look at all the new cards also.

Episode XV: Wave 7 snippets and FAQ

Chris Roberts — Wed, 20 Dec 2017 22:10:45 +0000

Rikki and Chris run through the mailbag, chat through the meagre snippets of wave 7 info released so far, and review the recent FAQ changes. Link to JustPlay regional in Liverpool, UK: https://justplaygames.uk/products/star-wars-armada-regional-championship-2018-10-02-17

Episode XIV: Mail, No News and Quarterly Tournament report

Chris Roberts — Mon, 13 Nov 2017 20:11:52 +0000

Chris and Rikki run through listener feedback and discuss the absence of news. Then Ben joins, for a run through of the Comms Noise quarterly tournament. Link to Gigabytes Regional in Georgia, USA: https://www.facebook.com/events/1918655315052118/?ti=icl Send mail and feedback to commsnoiseuk@gmail.com

Episode XIII: UK Nationals 2017

Chris Roberts — Mon, 18 Sep 2017 20:11:25 +0000

Chris, Matt, Ben & Rikki discuss their experiences at UK Nationals, including interviews with the top 3 players and discussions of their lists.

Episode XII: Emails and Wave 7 Preview

Chris Roberts — Tue, 29 Aug 2017 20:20:32 +0000

Rikki, Chris and Matt address listener mail and upcoming events, and then discuss the Wave 7 preview article which dropped just before they started recording! Like CommsNoise UK on Facebook, and email us at commsnoiseuk@gmail.com. Let us know about any events or meet ups you'd like us to promote.

Episode XI: Store Champs Season

Chris Roberts — Wed, 02 Aug 2017 19:50:14 +0000

Rikki, Chris & Matt are joined by Pete Spooner to discuss their Store Championship Season to date. Like our Facebook page, CommsNoise UK, and send feedback, comments, debate, lists, event promotion or anything else Armada related to commsnoiseuk@gmail.com.

Episode X: European Championships 2017!

Chris Roberts — Mon, 05 Jun 2017 19:24:06 +0000

The guys podcast directly from the FFG European Championships, held at the NEC in Birmingham in the UK. Contains a quick run down of day 1 of competition, and a reaction to the Hammerhead article which dropped on the Friday. Also 2 interviews with players from different metas, one from France and one from Germany. Finally we interview the first ever European Champion, and discuss the lists that made the top 4 cut and the overall impressions of the event. Like our page on Facebook, and email us at commsnoiseuk@gmail.com. Let us know if you have events or communities you'd like to promote, or if you are looking for more players near you. Let's keep building the community!

Episode IX: Post worlds meta and Imperial carrier preview

Chris Roberts — Mon, 22 May 2017 20:35:02 +0000

Chris, Matt and Rikki discuss the worlds final, the current meta, and what, if anything, could be done to rebalance it. There's the usual mail, and we also look ahead to the inaugural European championships! Hope to see some of you there.

Comms Noise Episode VIII: FAQ and Faction upgrades

Chris Roberts — Sun, 23 Apr 2017 17:38:21 +0000

In this episode, Rikki, Matt and Chris read some mail, recap a Q1 kit, discuss the FAQ, and review the faction specific upgrades. Contact us with comments, feedback, questions, abuse or if you would like us to publicise an Armada event you are running, at commsnoiseuk@gmail.com, or through our Facebook page: CommsNoiseUK. I

Comms Noise Episode VII: Listener Mail, Wave VI and Upgrades Part II

Chris Roberts — Mon, 20 Mar 2017 18:44:22 +0000

0:02:30 Listener Mail 0:14:40 Q1 Tournament Review 0:54:12 Wave VI Preview 1:24:40 Upgrade Discussion Part II Send mail to commsnoiseuk@gmail.com Follow us at https://www.facebook.com/Commsnoiseuk

Episode VI: Upgrade Card Discussion Part I

Chris Roberts — Mon, 20 Feb 2017 20:18:47 +0000

Chris, Ben and Rikki discuss their top picks from 5 different upgrade card categories, the 3 different weapons plus offensive retrofits and weapons teams. 0:01:26 - Intro and upgrade card discussion 1:24:16 - Ben's Regionals review 1:28:35 - Campaign initial thoughts 1:37:53 - What else we've been up to let us know your thoughts at commsnoiseuk@gmail.com!

Episode V: Cardiff Regionals Review

Chris Roberts — Sun, 22 Jan 2017 22:40:50 +0000

In this episode we discuss our experience at the January 2017 Regionals at Firestorm Games in Cardiff, and our latest thoughts on the meta. Send feedback or comments to commsnoiseuk@gmail.com. Don't be shy!

Episode IV: Wave 5 Preview and Summer Kit Report

Chris Roberts — Mon, 12 Dec 2016 21:33:50 +0000

0:00:30 Intro and Phoenix Home 0:34:20 Arquitens 1:03:30 Summer Kit Review Mail us comments, questions, or things you'd like to hear on the show to commsnoiseuk@gmail.com

Comms Noise - A Star Wars Armada Podcast Episode III: Worlds and Corellian Conflict Previewed Cards

Chris Roberts — Tue, 22 Nov 2016 19:19:07 +0000

0:0:15 Introduction and Worlds Twitch coverage review. 0:26:41 Our thoughts on each of the squadrons and objective cards from the Corellian Campaign that have been previewed so far. Send us feedback or questions to commsnoiseuk@gmail.com.

Comms Noise Episode II - FFG News, FAQ and List Discussion

Chris Roberts — Tue, 25 Oct 2016 18:03:46 +0000

0:02:12 Preview of the Corellian Campaign, Worlds prizes, and a review of the updated FAQ and Tournament Pack. 1:04:36 List Discussion - links to each list below. Please send any feedback, comments on our lists, or questions/ topics you'd like us to discuss to: commsnoiseuk@gmail.com Chris’s list: http://armadawarlords.hivelabs.solutions/view_list.php?token=50914&key=c5aa9f173e7062b01cf0e21948896bc9 Ben’s list: http://armadawarlords.hivelabs.solutions/view_list.php?token=48716&key=27e515dad68f5d3136ff6b769c70a5ff Matt’s list: http://armadawarlords.hivelabs.solutions/view_list.php?token=50683&key=26ed92614d6f8f7939990efba5c367b0 Rikki’s lists: http://armadawarlords.hivelabs.solutions/view_list.php?token=48995&key=b11312ece5c901cab50079d595e81cdd & http://armadawarlords.hivelabs.solutions/view_list.php?token=41340&key=499eadf0f40bef1620cfa56182cd2f15

Comms Noise - A Star Wars Armada Podcast Episode I

Chris Roberts — Fri, 07 Oct 2016 10:17:16 +0000

In Episode I, we introduce ourselves and talk about UK Nationals, and a recent Summer Kit Tournament. Contact us at commsnoiseuk@gmail.com