Golden Wisp Episode 66: DOOM!

Episode 66 of everyone's favorite 0 cost podcast!

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This week's topics:

  1. Battle of Tol Baraad Tavern Brawl
  2. Tavern Brawl likely to be Wild format post expansion
  3. Ben Brode PCGamer interview
  4. Nydra's investigative report on wintrading in China
  5. Spring Championships to change to bo7
  6. CARD REVIEWS
  7. European Winter Championships
  8. Tournament Meta
  9. The Meta
  10. iTunes Reviews and Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

Game of the Week, Naiman on Freeze Mage vs. Bunnyhopper on Aggro Pally: https://youtu.be/U60c5xjW724?t=34m15s

Cards revealed so far: http://www.hearthhead.com/cards=?filter=cs=21

Tournaments/Opens schedule: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/esports/schedule/


Golden Wisp Episode 65: The New and the Old Gods

Episode 65 of everyone's favorite 0 cost podcast!

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This week's topics:

  1. Whispers of the Old Gods announcement
  2. Patch 4.2.0 is live
  3. Card reviews
  4. Americas Winter Championship
  5. Japan Prelims
  6. China Gold Series
  7. Tournament Meta
  8. The Meta
  9. iTunes Reviews and Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

Cards revealed so far: http://www.hearthhead.com/cards=?filter=cs=21

Patch notes: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/20054739/hearthstone-patch-notes-42012051-3-14-2016

Tournaments/Opens schedule: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/esports/schedule/

Golden Wisp Episode 64: The Show Before the Show about the Announcement

Episode 64 of everyone's favorite 0 cost podcast!

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This week's topics:

  1. Deal your Fate Tavern Brawl
  2. Announcement Predictions
  3. Deck Recipes!
  4. Alt Heroes Leaked?
  5. Firebat joins Cloud9
  6. Splyce only keeps two players
  7. PC Gamer interview with J4CKIECHAN
  8. Gosu interview with AKAWONDER
  9. Chanman article on who is the best
  10. Cards that never saw enough play
  11. IEM Katowice
  12. NZ/AUS Prelims
  13. Tournament Meta
  14. Winter Championships preview
  15. The Meta
  16. Decklist of the Week: J4CKIECHAN 's Injured Camel Hunter
  17. iTunes Reviews and Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

J4CKIECHAN 's Injured Camel Hunter: http://www.hearthpwn.com/decks/437998-j4ckiechans-1-legend-eu-injured-camel-hunter

Tournaments/Opens schedule: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/esports/schedule/

Golden Wisp Episode 63: The Prodigy, Archon's Amnesiac

Episode 63 of everyone's favorite 0 cost podcast!

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This week's topics:

  1. Clash of the Minions Tavern Brawl
  2. Rewarded cards like Old Murkeye will not be in Standard
  3. Magma Rager no longer the worst card in the game statistically
  4. Sottle on Hearthstone as an eSport
  5. Insomnia Truesilver Announced
  6. China vs. EU announced
  7. INTERVIEW WITH ARCHON AMNESIAC
  8. Wombology
  9. PGL Tavern Tales
  10. Geico ONOG 2016 #1
  11. Tournament Meta
  12. The Meta
  13. iTunes Reviews and Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

Amnesiac Links

Twitter: @ArchonAmnesiac          Twitch: twitch.tv/amnesia_sc 

Sottle PC Gamer article: http://www.pcgamer.com/what-the-winter-prelims-said-about-hearthstones-future-as-an-esport/

Tempostorm Meta Snapshot: https://tempostorm.com/hearthstone/meta-snapshot/a-witty-title

NGA Meta Report: https://www.reddit.com/r/hearthstone/comments/48azp8/china_class_winrates_107_million_games_with/

Tournaments/Opens schedule: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/esports/schedule/

Golden Wisp Episode 62: NA>EU

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This week's topics:

  1. Lead from the Front Tavern Brawl
  2. Polygon article on Blizzard Summit
  3. Mike Donais Hearthside Chat
  4. PGL's head of eSports on Hearthstone
  5. Hafu video on her career and sexism in eSports
  6. Firebat Watch
  7. Archon Curse Trials
  8. G2 Full Tilt Invitational
  9. Elky cheating in G2
  10. Hearthstone Champions League Season 2
  11. NA Winter Prelims
  12. Tournament Meta
  13. The Meta
  14. iTunes Reviews and Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

Polygon article: http://www.polygon.com/features/2016/2/17/11003980/hearthstone-and-community-inside-blizzard-s-radical-new-approach-to

Hafu video: http://fusion.net/video/269318/real-future-hafu-female-esports-champion/

Firebat interview on PC Gamer: http://www.pcgamer.com/firebat-on-life-after-archon-and-why-hearthstones-spells-need-to-be-better/

Tempostorm Meta Snapshot: https://tempostorm.com/hearthstone/meta-snapshot/is-standard-here-yet

Tournaments/Opens schedule: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/esports/schedule/

Golden Wisp Episode 61: Chaos Control!

Episode 61 of everyone's favorite 0 cost podcast!

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This week's topics:

  1. Decks Assemble Returns
  2. G2/Full Tilt Invitational Announced
  3. Stancifka Analysis Video
  4. Kibler AMA on Reddit
  5. Fr0zen and APXVoid signed by Hearthlytics
  6. Some EU players disqualified for name not matching battlenet id
  7. EU Winter Prelims!
  8. Hearthstone Champions League Season 2
  9. Tournament Meta
  10. The Meta
  11. Decklist of the Week: Kharan's Chaos Control Hunter
  12. iTunes Reviews/Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

Decklist of the Week, Kharan's Chaos Control Hunter: http://www.hearthpwn.com/decks/428367-legend-top100-kharan-chaos-control-hunter-v2-reno

Stancifka Analysis Video: http://www.twitch.tv/stanislavcifka/v/42866564

Kibler AMA on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/hearthstone/comments/462zb3/i_am_brian_kibler_ama/

Tournaments/Opens schedule: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/esports/schedule/

Golden Wisp Episode 60: Just (Silent) Druid Things

Episode 60 of everyone's favorite 0 cost podcast!

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This week's topics:

  1. Blingtron's Beauteous Tavern Brawl
  2. Update to the format changes
  3. Ben Brode interview with Shacknews
  4. ManaLight releases Hearthstone roster
  5. PGL Spring Tavern Tales announced
  6. Daniel Negreanu Interview on ESPN
  7. Red Bull Team Brawl
  8. Assembly Winter 2016
  9. Hearthstone Champions League Season 2
  10. Tournament Meta
  11. The Meta
  12. Decklist of the Week: Crusher Silent Druid
  13. iTunes Reviews and Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

Decklist of the Week, Crusher Silent Druid: http://www.hearthpwn.com/decks/420563-crusher-silent-druid-legendary

Ben Brode Interview on Shacknews: http://www.shacknews.com/article/93108/hearthstones-ben-brode-on-new-heroes-druid-nerfs-and-why-standard-is-solution-for-now

Daniel Negreanu Interview on ESPN: http://espn.go.com/esports/story/_/id/14716750/a-conversation-poker-star-daniel-negreanu-hearthstone-esports

Golden Wisp Episode 59: The New Standard

Episode 59 of everyone's favorite 0 cost podcast!

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This week's topics:

  1. New formats, Deckslots, and plenty more!
  2. Miniature Warfare Tavern Brawl
  3. IGN interview with Brode and Iksar
  4. Firebat leaves Archon
  5. Top Arena Streamers Document
  6. The Curse Trials announced
  7. Red Bull Team Brawl announced
  8. Geico Open at PAX South
  9. The Meta + Predictions for Standard Format
  10. iTunes Reviews and Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

Blizzard Format announcement and FAQ: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/19995505

Ben Brode Designer Insights Video - New Ways to Play: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KNQsYBrNtY

PC Gamer Interview with Ben Brode: http://www.pcgamer.com/ben-brode-on-why-standard-hearthstone-has-to-ditch-the-old-card-expansions/

IGN Interview with Brode and Iksar: http://m.ign.com/articles/2016/01/29/hearthstone-designing-reno-jackson-and-the-golden-monkey

TempoStorm Meta Snapshot: https://tempostorm.com/hearthstone/meta-snapshot/druids-druids-everywhere

Golden Wisp Episode 58: Stats and Strats w/ Liquid's Monk

Episode 58 of everyone's favorite 0 cost podcast!

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This week's topics:

  1. #MurlocsVsPiratesVsDragonsVsMechVsBeastsVsDemons???
  2. Summoning Stone was once a mage card
  3. Archon signs Rampage Jackson as a streamer
  4. Surrender joins Na'Vi
  5. Hoej interview on Na'Vi site
  6. ESPN article on the rise of Hearthstone
  7. MONK INTERVIEW
  8. Gold Series 2015
  9. OGN Master KR Season 4
  10. Dreamhack Leipzig
  11. Starladder Finals
  12. Tournament Meta
  13. The Meta
  14. Tips on finishing the season
  15. iTunes Reviews and Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

Monk Links:

Twitch - http://www.twitch.tv/liquidmonk          Twitter - @Liquid_Monk

Game of the Week: Lanshengzhe on Warlock vs. Stancifka on Warlock https://youtu.be/gEmjaMEqEq8?t=43m54s

BONUS Game of the Week: Lanshengzhe on Warlock vs. Cipher on Warlock https://youtu.be/AVVUu1K4dtw?t=23m51s

ESPN article: http://espn.go.com/esports/story/_/id/14619726/hearthstone-rise-not-growing-pains

Hoej Interview: http://read.navi-gaming.com/en/team_news/interview_with_hoej_rng_skill

Golden Wisp Episode 57: Who am I? None of your nerf business!

Episode 57 of everyone's favorite 0 cost podcast!

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This week's topics:

  1. Return of Mechazod Tavern Brawl
  2. Animated Armor was once a neutral card
  3. Cards that add cards to your deck actually shuffle it
  4. Another banwave against bots
  5. Kolento teaching video
  6. IGN interview with Iksar and Ben Brode
  7. EK0P's rant
  8. ESPN eSports
  9. F2K loses Hawkeye
  10. Powder joins SK
  11. Locations announced for EU/NA Tavern Series
  12. Gold Series 2015
  13. OGN Master KR Season 4
  14. The Meta
  15. Haters gonna Hate: Mysterious Challenger
  16. iTunes Reviews and Coaching Sessions

Here are the links we discussed for this week's episode:

Locations for EU/NA Tavern Series: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/19991079

Kolento's Druid Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94CYWTLXxZM

IGN interview with Iksar and Ben Brode: http://m.ign.com/articles/2016/01/17/hearthstone-creating-the-discover-mechanic?utm_source=IGN%20hub%20page&utm_medium=IGN%20(front%20page)&utm_content=3&utm_campaign=Blogroll