In this episode of the Pod of Greed, we share our opinions on the new Rush Duel mode in Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Links. Plus, Paul and Alec go on a huge Yu-Gi-Oh tangent about banlists, game balance, and community discussions. We also learn about the wildly expensive new Pokemon TCG Classic set, learn a new perspective on Magic the Gathering's many crossovers, get more insight into the upcoming Star Wars Rebellion TCG, and find out about a new Final Fantasy VII Remake card game coming soon, too! Plus, we a...
Sep 28, 2023•1 hr 46 min•Season 1Ep. 22
We discuss the controversial new Yu-Gi-Oh TCG Forbidden & Limited list, give our takes on the huge Microsoft and Xbox news leaks, talk about how a YouTuber exposed the CGC grading company, learn more about the Magic the Gathering x My Little Pony collab, and much more! Plus, as always, new questions and topics from the Pot of Greed!
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 46 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Strap in for an extra long episode! This week on the Pod of Greed, Alec and Paul discuss lots of new Yu-Gi-Oh developments: YCS Vancouver and the rise of the Unchained deck, a new banlist in Speed Duel format, the current Duel Links metagame, Master Duel's new balanced Type-driven format, Phantom Nightmare reveals, and China's unique banlist. We also honor the late Sheldon Menery (creator the the Magic the Gathering Commander format), check out the next announced Lorcana set, share a weird Pokem...
Sep 14, 2023•2 hr•Season 1Ep. 20
Let's talk about a host of new Yu-Gi-Oh announcements and rumors, plus exciting news from Pokémon and even Marvel Snap! And some hot takes thrown in, too!
Sep 07, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Lots of exciting card game news this week on the Pod of Greed. From the underwhelming Yu-Gi-Oh tin reveals to the weirdly expensive $1300 Platinum Dark Magician from Konami, there's a lot going on. Plus more draws from the Pot as always!
Aug 31, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 18
This week we discuss the controversy around Yu-Gi-Oh's recent product value problem, go over the Master Duel banlist again, and talk about the weird PlayStation Portal device. Plus some new viewer topics and questions!
Aug 24, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Has the Yu-Gi-Oh TCG gotten too expensive? What happened at the Pokémon World Championships? Why is trading banned in Diablo IV? And did Magic the Gathering rip off Lorcana? Alec and Paul talk about that and more this week on the Pod of Greed!
Aug 17, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 16
We discuss our experience at Yu-Gi-Oh's WCS last weekend in Japan, the plethora of Pokémon Presents announcements, trading card game news from Gen Con, and more viewer questions!
Aug 11, 2023•1 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In this episode we talk about the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh World Championships that we're attending, discuss the eBay and TCGplayer union controversy, dive into Pokemon's newest chase cards, talk about Magic the Gathering's strange lack of MSRP on products, and answer more of your questions from the Pot of Greed!
Aug 03, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 14
This week, we discuss a handful of different TCG stories. Pokemon cards are back at McDonalds, Konami added a new Yu-Gi-Oh game term, Magic the Gathering card prices are causing controversy, and Neopets is getting a TCG! Plus, your viewer questions from the Pot of Greed!
Jul 27, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 13
This week, we delve into the Konami shareholder concerns about Yu-Gi-Oh, plus some fun stories about Netflix, Comic-Con, and the rise of trading card games in China. Plus some fun viewer questions from the Pot!
Jul 20, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Alec and Paul discuss the many new Yu-Gi-Oh card and product announcements. Plus some news about Xbox and Activision, and more interesting viewer questions.
Jul 13, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Paul and Alec talk about yet another Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel Banlist, the EU Nationals, a Kazuki Takahashi tribute, the MTG One Ring finally being pulled, and a weird Diablo story. Plus more viewer questions!
Jul 06, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This week, Alec and Paul discuss some new Yu-Gi-Oh announcements, discuss streamer xQc gambling $9000 on Magic the Gathering, the launch of new card games, and we answer viewer questions from the Pot of Greed!
Jun 29, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Alec and Paul dive into details of two new Yu-Gi-Oh TCG products, the upcoming Master Duel banlist, two weird Pokemon TCG stories, and the recent Nintendo Direct! Plus some wild viewer topics about the anime and more!
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Paul and Alec dive deep into the TCG news cycle with the recently announced Yu-Gi-Oh Edison format National, more on the MTG One Ring card bounties, an upcoming Pokemon policy to stop scalpers, and surprising news from Upper Deck Entertainment. Plus more viewers' questions from the Pot of Greed!
Jun 15, 2023•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Today Paul and Alec discuss a myriad of TCG stories. Yu-Gi-Oh gets new figures, a $1 million bounty is placed on the MTG One Ring card, and Lorcana gets sued by Upper Deck! Plus we talk new mixed reality headset and another frightening AI story! And finally answer viewer topics!
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 6
We discuss the new Forbidden & Limited list updates for both the Yu-Gi-Oh TCG and Master Duel. We also give our takes on the Black Aragorn controversy in Magic the Gathering, and Alec shares a personal Twitter experience.
Jun 01, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Today we discuss Yu-Gi-Oh, PlayStation, and some more controversy in the Pokemon TCG and Magic the Gathering communities. Plus ANOTHER new card game releasing soon in Shadowverse!
May 27, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 4
We discuss new Yu-Gi-Oh TCG accessories that are interesting but expensive, analyze of list of the best selling Trading Card Games, and talk about a story of AI mishaps in the college classroom.
May 27, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Paul and Alec discuss a controversial story of a rental girlfriend who meets the love of her life through Yu-Gi-Oh, the announcement of the new Star Wars TCG, and more.
May 27, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome to the pilot episode of the Pod of Greed, a podcast where Paul and Alec discuss card game and other tabletop news and events.
May 19, 2023•50 min•Season 1Ep. 1
