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A podcast about Magic: The Gathering Cube, Game Design, and more by TrainmasterGT <br/><br/><a href="https://cubeengineers.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">cubeengineers.substack.com</a>

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Episode thumbnail for Cube Engineers Episode 39: Achieving Design Goals in Victoria 3 featuring Lead Designer Lino Claudius

April 28, 2026

Cube Engineers Episode 39: Achieving Design Goals in Victoria 3 featuring Lead Designer Lino Claudius

<p>We are back on the rails again with another exciting episode of Cube Engineers! What happens when a long-time Magic: The Gathering player becomes the lead designer for a Grand Strategy game? Awesome things! In this episode, TrainmasterGT invites Lino Claudius, Lead Designer for Victoria 3, to discuss how he and his team set and implement their design goals. Learn how professional game designers conceptualize and realize design goals to create an awesome experience for players through the lens of the all-new The Great Wave expansion pack! All Aboard! </p><p><strong>Show Notes</strong></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/529340/Victoria_3/">Victoria 3 on Steam</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/4314650/Victoria_3_The_Great_Wave__Expansion/">The Great Wave Expansion</a> and <a target="_blank" href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/4314630/Victoria_3_Volume_3/">Volume 3 Expansion Pass</a> on Steam</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=channel_description&#38;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW5QcnFPeGRlTlI3T0ltSS1CQU1ncWlaRllTd3xBQ3Jtc0trSVJEWFlDcWIwd21wNEotektmUU1PRnhPX0RsZE1vVXlLTXdmbWk4cDJZMGFIRGZNMGFiNXBFTXNYLWZTQXlqdkNQOU5CaE1ReUstc0ZzaF9IWGNER3RtTkprMUFUTk43UE5udHpKWjFZZkN6ZUVmOA&#38;q=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscord.gg%2Fvictoriagamepdx">Victoria 3 Official Discord Server</a></p><p>Victoria 3 on <a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/@Victoria3Official">YouTube</a> and <a target="_blank" href="https://bsky.app/profile/victoria.paradoxinteractive.com">Bluesky</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://discord.gg/5KXGC8Nj7h">MTG Cube Talk Discord</a></p><p><strong>Cards Mentioned</strong></p><p>Sherman’s March</p><p><strong>Disclaimer</strong></p><p>This episode was not sponsored by Paradox Interactive.</p><p>Special thanks to Lino for being the guest for the episode, and to Troy and Pelly for working with me to set up the interview! </p><p><p>Thanks for reading Cube Engineers! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support the podcast!</p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://cubeengineers.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">cubeengineers.substack.com</a>

Episode thumbnail for Cube Engineers Episode 38: Secrets of Strixhaven Cube Review!

April 21, 2026

Cube Engineers Episode 38: Secrets of Strixhaven Cube Review!

<p>We are back on the rails again with another exciting episode of Cube Engineers!Back for another shift? In this episode, TrainmasterGT and Usman return to help you navigate your third draft as a proud Cube designer at Oko Fazfae’s Pizza with a piping hot Secrets of Strixhaven review! We will prepare you to deal with an influx of students visiting our establishment from Strixhaven University. Learn which cards can be your Cube’s new opus, which cards to avoid in any increment, and how to keep those dang iPad Kid Frat Boys from further damaging The Dawning Archaic.</p><p>All Aboard! </p><p>Show Notes</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://usmantherad.substack.com/">Usman’s Substack</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://usmantherad.substack.com/podcast">The Pack One Slick Ones Podcast</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://discord.gg/5KXGC8Nj7h">MTG Cube Talk Discord</a></p><p><strong>Cards Mentioned</strong></p><p>Triceraton Commander</p><p>The Dawning Archaic</p><p>Abundant Harvest</p><p>Enduring Curiosity</p><p>Skycoach Conductor</p><p>Restoration Angel </p><p>Seal of Cleansing</p><p>Mulldrifter</p><p>Emeritus of Ideation</p><p>Elite Interceptor</p><p>Monastery Mentor </p><p>Emeritus of Conflict </p><p>Lightning Bolt</p><p>Sea Gate Stormcaller</p><p>Mercurial Spelldancer </p><p>Snapcaster Mage </p><p>Counterspell</p><p>Grapeshot</p><p>Arclight Phoenix </p><p>Waterfront Bouncer</p><p>Crystal Shard</p><p>Inferno Titan </p><p>Emeritus of Abundance</p><p>Vastlands Scavenger</p><p>Baneslayer Angel</p><p>Mulldrifter </p><p>Erode </p><p>Swords to Plowshares</p><p>Path to Exile </p><p>Solitude </p><p>Intermediate Chirography </p><p>fetchlands, painlands </p><p>Boulder Dash</p><p>Boomerang Basics</p><p>This Town Ain’t Big Enough</p><p>Ceaseless Conflict</p><p>Sunfall </p><p>Thundertrap Trainer </p><p>Thraben Inspector</p><p>Flametongue Kavu </p><p>Anoint with Affliction</p><p>Death in the Family</p><p>Plateau</p><p>Tidehollow Sculler</p><p>Sheoldred, the Apocalypse</p><p>Traumatic Critique</p><p>Galazeth Prismari </p><p>Morlun, Devourer of Spiders</p><p>Choco-Comet </p><p>Kavu Titan</p><p>Grizzly Bears </p><p>North Wind Avatar </p><p>Prismari Command </p><p>Electrolyze</p><p>Flashback </p><p>Recoup</p><p>Pithing Needle </p><p>Flow State </p><p>Prismari Charm</p><p>Witherbloom Charm</p><p>Silverquill Charm</p><p>Quandrix Charm</p><p>Lorehold Charm </p><p>Quench</p><p>It’ll Quench Ya!</p><p>Abrupt Decay </p><p>Broadside Bombardiers </p><p>Feed the Clan </p><p>Lava Spike </p><p>Maestros Charm </p><p>Riveteers Charm </p><p>Helping Hand</p><p>Unearth </p><p>Young Pyromancer </p><p>Ambitious Augmenter </p><p>Experiment One</p><p>Pelt Collector </p><p>Pawpatch Recruit </p><p>Remand </p><p>Foot Chopper </p><p>Grief</p><p>Abigale (hybrid)</p><p>Guide of Souls </p><p>Qarsi Revenant </p><p>Kheru Goldkeeper</p><p>Wing It</p><p>Salvation Swan </p><p>Call a Surprise Witness </p><p>Informed Inkwright </p><p>Sedgemoor Witch</p><p>Lingering Souls </p><p>Alpine Watchdog </p><p>Monstrous Rage</p><p>Berserk</p><p>Royal Treatment</p><p>Enter the Avatar State </p><p>Firebolt</p><p>Channeled Dragonfire</p><p>Galvanic Discharge</p><p>Unholy Heat </p><p>Sear </p><p>Lightning Strike </p><p>Snuff Out </p><p>Stirring Hopesinger</p><p>Clarion Spirit</p><p>Cori-Steel Cutter </p><p>Heartfire Hero </p><p>Tormented Hero </p><p>The Ooze</p><p>The Wandering Emperor </p><p>Bonesplitter </p><p>Reckless Charge </p><p>Wild Ride</p><p>Vivi Ornitier </p><p>Street Wraith</p><p>Patrician’s Scorn </p><p>Kinetic Ooze</p><p>Ranger-Captain of Eos </p><p>Disenchant </p><p>Reclamation Sage </p><p>Ainok Survivalist</p><p>Foundation Breaker </p><p>Crumble </p><p>Grim Bauble </p><p>Virtue of Persistence</p><p>Sword of Fire and Ice </p><p>Doom Whisperer</p><p>Lorien Revealed </p><p>Boon of the Wish Giver </p><p>Reach through Mists </p><p>Pest Control</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://cubeengineers.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">cubeengineers.substack.com</a>

Episode thumbnail for Cube Engineers Episode 37: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cube Review!

March 12, 2026

Cube Engineers Episode 37: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cube Review!

<p>We are back on the rails again with another episode of Cube Engineers!TrainmasterGT and Usman return to help you navigate your second draft as a proud Cube designer at Oko Fazfae’s Pizza. This time, we venture deep into the back rooms of the establishment to determine what is to be done with the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle cards in the bulk bins. Can this set be salvaged to the benefit of Cube designers? Does the card file contain anything that might be of interest to people who don’t like Ninja Turtles? The answer might surprise you!All Aboard! </p><p>Show Notes</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://usmantherad.substack.com/">Usman’s Substack</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HZ5V9rT96M">Epic Rap Battles of History: Ninjas Vs. Artists</a></p><p>2004-5 <a target="_blank" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2004%E2%80%9305_NHL_lockout">NHL Lockout</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://youtu.be/TQMZ-a7Dun4?si=6m4Dh7Eqx7VC7uiE&#38;t=1175">Derrick Green Sepultura Interview</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/mtgcube/comments/1ra0abd/the_best_savannah_lion_in_2026/">Reddit Thread about White One Drops</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://cubecobra.com/cube/about/ballpit?view=primer">The Ball Pit Cube</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey_Jones">Casey Jones</a> and his <a target="_blank" href="https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/about-us-stamps-modern-period-1940-present-commemorative-issues-1950-1959-1950-1951-2">Commemorative Stamp</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.cubecobra.com/cube/about/Highball4K?view=primer">Highball 4K Cube</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Price_Chopper_(Northeastern_United_States)">Price Chopper</a></p><p>Time Stamps and Major Cards</p><p>1:41: Episode Begins</p><p>21:06: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmt/22/prehistoric-pet">Prehistoric Pet</a></p><p>33:33: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/search?q=%28Raphael%2C+the+Nightwatcher%29+or+%28Dark+Shredder+and+Leo%29+or+Leonardo%2C+leader+in+blue&#38;unique=cards&#38;as=grid&#38;order=name">Sneak Cards</a></p><p>54:40: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmt/106/ravenous-robots">Ravenous Robots</a></p><p>1:01:55: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmc/103/splinter-&#38;-leo-father-&#38;-son">Splinter and Leo, Father and Son</a></p><p>1:07:32: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmt/87/casey-jones-jury-rig-justiciar">Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justicar</a></p><p>1:14:50: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmt/166/raph-&#38;-leo-sibling-rivals">Raph and Leo, Sibling Rivals</a></p><p>1:22:29: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmt/61/death-in-the-family">Death in the Family</a></p><p>1:26:11: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmt/177/the-ooze">The Ooze</a></p><p>1:34:01: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmt/162/north-wind-avatar">North Wind Avatar</a></p><p>1:41:36: <a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmt/25/triceraton-commander">Triceraton Commander</a></p><p>1:52:14: Finale</p><p>1:54:43 Outro and Post Credits Scene (<a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/tmt/146/foot-elite">Foot Elite in Battle Box</a>)</p><p></p><p></p><p>Cards Discussed</p><p>Electric Seaweed</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://scryfall.com/card/m21/97/eliminate">Eliminate (M21)</a></p><p>Prehistoric Pet</p><p>Raphael, the Nightwatcher</p><p>Dark Leo and Shredder</p><p>Leonardo, Leader in Blue</p><p>Kytheon, Hero of Akros</p><p>Descendant of Storms</p><p>Karakas</p><p>Mox Amber</p><p>Flowering of the White Tree</p><p>Ravenous Robots</p><p>Young Pyromancer</p><p>Myr Battlesphere</p><p>Nettlecyst</p><p>Chromatic Sphere</p><p>Signal Pest</p><p>Splinter and Leo, Father and Son</p><p>Orcish Bowmasters</p><p>United Front</p><p>Blade Splicer</p><p>April O’Neil, Kunoichi Trainee</p><p>Casey Jones, Jury-Rig Justicar</p><p>Raph and Leo, Sibling Rivals</p><p>Combat Celebrant</p><p>Fear of Missing Out</p><p>Bebop and Rocksteady</p><p>Tokka and Rahzar, Terrible Twos</p><p>Eidolon of the Great Revel</p><p>Sulfuric Vortex</p><p>Death in the Family</p><p>Anoint with Affliction</p><p>The Ooze</p><p>Tormod’s Crypt</p><p>Ghost Vacuum</p><p>North Wind Avatar</p><p>Burning Wish</p><p>Cunning Wish</p><p>Living Wish</p><p>Baloth Prime</p><p>Generous Ent</p><p>Wilderness Reclamation</p><p>Swords to Plowshares</p><p>Vivi Ornitier</p><p>Expressive Iteration</p><p>Inzerva, Master of Insights</p><p>Abrade</p><p>Triceraton Commander</p><p>Lorehold, the Historian</p><p>Foot Elite</p><p>Foot Chopper</p><p><strong>Special thanks to Usman Jamil for co-hosting and editing this episode! </strong></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://cubeengineers.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_1">cubeengineers.substack.com</a>

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A podcast about Magic: The Gathering Cube, Game Design, and more by TrainmasterGT <br/><br/><a href="https://cubeengineers.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">cubeengineers.substack.com</a>

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