Episode 14: Book Club Episode 3: The Invisible Man
Join John as he dives into the spine of a great book for a great character in unmatched. Since Mike cant read joining him is his book club cohost Taylor (Baked Goods) and Ben as the Feebleblobbing guest that he is.
7 Jul 2023
Episode 13: New Rules
Welcome back from a hiatus that took the most of us unfortunately, this episode is long overdue and is just a rules recap with Gary on a lot of the things that have changed since the beginning of the year. thanks for listening as always!
8 May 2023
Episode 12: The Return of the Guild.
Gary M (x6) joins us to talk about the revitalization of the playtest guild. hopefully you to can create greatness.
25 Apr 2023
Episode 11: Durdle Games.
Joining John and Mike today is Durdle games, Darren and Jason (cardboardhustle, tdcjason) come find out what they are about, what they bring to unmatched, and the future of Durdle games.
10 Mar 2023
Episode 10: Season 2 Preamble
Join John and Mike, as they set out to give a preview of where the podcast direction will go in the near future!
23 Oct 2022
Episode 9: Live from GenCon!
Explicitly raw and uncut episode featuring many voices from GenCon.
14 Jul 2022
Episode 8: Ketchup
Not only known for being my favorite hot sauce, we are here to "ketchup" on DRF! Join John and Mike as we recap everything we haven't gone over to this point as it has been awhile, and look forward to what is ahead in the podcast.
28 Jun 2022
Episode 7: Unmatched Book Club Part 2, Moon Knight
Join John, Baked Goods and Pommedepin, as they become Travelers of the Night.
24 Apr 2022
Episode 6.3: Return of the Creator's.
Join John and Mike as they talk with the Tournament Organizers about Winter of Champions and more!
Guests: Gary M, Jackguin1, Wanderingcaretaker, Zeroskatr12 (Finally Invited)
23 Apr 2022
Episode 6.2: The Tournament Strikes Back.
Join John and Mike as they bring on some new voices to the podcast from the tournament scene!
Guests: Darkblade113, TwisterStrudel, and Uninvited Guest.
22 Apr 2022
Episode 6.1: Knights of the Roundtable
Join John and Mike as we bring back previous guests to explain their trials through combat on the board. We will be reviewing the WOC tournament, and what it prospered for them and perhaps future insight on things to come, and let us not forget the possible CURSE of Defender Resolves First.
Guests: Chadicular, Prospero, Baked Goods, Pommedepin, Green Tiger, and Diddly Squatch (in spirit)
3 Apr 2022
Episode 5: A League of Legends
Join John and Mike this weekend for a special episode about the UM League! We're chatting with Frank and Chad this episode, talking through what it took to start (and run) Unmatched League and the new Ladder format. We also get exclusive details revealed about Ladder Season 2 -- including the new fighters!
Guests: Frank, Chadicular
1 Apr 2022
Episode 4: The Redemption Response
Join John and Mike as they give their first impressions of Redemption Row, with wonderful insight.
21 Mar 2022
Episode 3: Unmatched Book Club Part 1, Beowulf
Join John and guests as they go over part one of many episodes to come of the Unmatched Book Club segment of Defender Resolves First. In this episode we go over Beowulf, we hope you enjoy the story as much as we have, unfolding the source material and connection to the deck of "One ragey Boi."
Guests: Baked Goods, Dreamcarver.
10 Mar 2022
Episode 2: The Big Three.
This time around we’re tackling everybody’s favorite group to hate: The Big Three. Mike and John investigate just what makes Medusa, Bigfoot, and Sherlock so special – and some special guests join to discuss how to take them down. Plus: an interview with Restoration Games’ designer Brian Neff about how having a Big Three meta influences deck design.
Unmatched: Redemption Row and Unmatched: Hell’s Kitchen are now available for order on Restoration Games’ website. Excelsior!
Guests: Pommedepin, Prospero, and Brian Neff.
24 Feb 2022
Episode 1: Chatting With Champions.
Join John and Mike as they take you through some of the matches that players had in the Winter Of Champions Tournament.
To note, volume quality will be variant as the show progresses, we do apologize for this before you start listening, we will strive to get the quality we had anticipated for this episode in the future.
Guests: Greentiger, Diddly Squatch, WanderingCaretaker
11 Feb 2022
Episode 0: Announcing Our Existence.
Just a teaser for things to come.
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