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Critical Encounters - Issue 273 - Dark Riders

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Release Date: 06/03/2025

Critical Encounters - Issue 273.5 - "I See You" - Winter Soldier Nemesis Preview

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 273.5 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them. In this "I see you" issue we look at Offical Preview cards for the Winter Soldier Nemesis set! You can find us on Discord as: Vardaen, bigfomlof, and WanderingTook Email us at: ...

Critical Encounters - Issue 273 - Dark Riders

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 273 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them. In this Issue we look at the modular Dark Riders. You can find us on Discord as: Vardaen, bigfomlof, and Weenkster Email us at: Follow us on Facebook at: Subscribe to our...

Critical Encounters - Issue 272 - Shadow of the Past - Iceman's Nemesis

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 272 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them. In this Shadow of the Past issue we look at Iceman's Nemesis Pyro. You can find us on Discord as: Vardaen, bigfomlof, and Astrodar Email us at: Follow us on Facebook at: ...

Critical Encounters - Issue 271 - Arcade

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 271 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them. In this Issue we look at the modular Arcade. You can find us on Discord as: Vardaen, bigfomlof, and BoardGameLawyer Email us at: Follow us on Facebook at: Subscribe to our...

Critical Encounters - Issue 270 - Supervillain Roundtable XV - Con of Heroes 2025 Recap

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 270 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them. In this very speical issue we recap Con of Heroes 2025. We have a bunch of guests on and chat with them. A different video show will come out on the YouTube with pictures and videos from...

Critical Encounters - Issue 269 - Secret Dossier - Mother's Day - Phoenix

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 269 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them. In this very speical Mother's Day Secert Dossier Issue we take a look at a bunch of moms we have in the game along with the Omega Level Momster - Jean Grey. You can find us on Discord...

Critical Encounters - Issue 268 - Four Horsemen - Part II

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 268 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them. In this villain issue we look at the Four Horsemen Part II, the second scenario of the AoO box. You can find us on Discord as: Vardaen, bigfomlof, Maka Email us at: Follow us on...

Critical Encounters - Issue 267 - Four Horsemen - Part I

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 267 of Critical Encounters, a game show about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Apocalypse's Loneliness. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Horsemen, and their various plans to cause war, famine, pestilence and death, as well as that so-called overlord Apocalypse. In this Dating Game: Horseman Edition we have Lord En Sabah Nur pick from four condicates for his new Horsemena (and Horsewomen) of the Apocalypse! You can find us on Discord...

Critical Encounters - Issue 266 - Supervillain Roundtable XIV - Con of Heroes Prep 2025

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 266 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them. In this special Supervillain Round Table we talk all about Con of Heroes 2025. We talk what to bring, how to act, what to expect and look at some preview cards with one of the organizers...

Critical Encounters - Issue 265 - Secret Dossier - Angel

Critical Encounters - A Marvel Champions Podcast

Welcome to Issue 265 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them. In this Secret Dossier we look at Harpoon's Nemesis Hero, Angel / Archangel You can find us on Discord as: Vardaen, bigfomlof, Maka, Lexicon Email us at: Follow us on Facebook...

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In this Issue we look at the modular Dark Riders.

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