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The Pod of Greed

Paul McGee and Alec Fieldsrss.com

The Pod of Greed is a weekly podcast that's all about the world of card games, hosted by Paul and Alec from the popular YouTube channel Team APS. If you're a fan of Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokémon, Magic: The Gathering, or any other trading card game, then this is the podcast for you! Each episode, Paul and Alec dive into the latest news and trends in the world of card games, and share their personal experiences and insights on the games they love. But it's not just all about cards - they also chat about gaming, anime, and other pop culture topics that are relevant to the card game community. With a fun and casual approach to their discussions, Paul and Alec make the Pod of Greed an entertaining and informative listen for anyone who's passionate about card games. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started in the hobby, you're sure to find something to enjoy in each episode of the Pod of Greed!

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Episodes

Konami Finally Communicates! Big New Yu-Gi-Oh Resource! Top 15 Card Games in Japan!

So many fun Yu-Gi-Oh stories to talk about this week! YCS Raleigh recap, a new Master Duel banlist, a huge Yu-Gi-Oh players' resource is unveiled, and Konami takes its first steps toward player communication! Oh yeah, and we examine the Top 15 most popular card games in terms of sales in Japan!

Apr 25, 20242 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 51

Woman Has to Leave Smelly Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament! Controversial MTG Mascot! $70 Games are Over?

This podcast focuses on Yu-Gi-Oh news and card games in general. Paul and Alec discuss the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh product Legacy of Destruction, revealing some of the cards included. They mention a recent influx of Yu-Gi-Oh news, including leaks, reveals, and even some negative news about a woman's bad tournament experience. The conversation broadens to include the new Magic the Gathering mascot and the divided opinions surrounding it. We're then asked about our pick for a card game, new or existing,...

Apr 11, 20241 hr 48 minSeason 1Ep. 49

Yu-Gi-Oh VR, Master Duel AI, Remastered Classic Games, Star Wars Unlimited and So Much More!

This episode of the Pod of Greed, we're talking about all the huge Yu-Gi-Oh announcements from the Tokyo Dome event in Japan. Yu-Gi-Oh VR, Master Duel AI, new Yu-Gi-Oh The Chronicles animated short, more Duel Links features, and so much more! Plus talk of the new Star Wars Unlimited TCG, the future of Xbox, and more! Submit topics or questions for the podcast! ➡️ https://forms.gle/nAtzEordbSpSb4we8

Feb 08, 20241 hr 52 minSeason 1Ep. 40

Phantom Nightmare, PlayStation State of Play Recap, RIP MetaZoo, Deadpool Hype

We discuss the new Yu-Gi-Oh set Phantom Nightmare, the latest Master Duel banlist, information about the Quarter Century Celebration live stream, the sudden end of MetaZoo, the Sony PlayStation State of Play showcase, and some hype for Deadpool 3. Plus, more viewer questions from the Pot of Greed! Submit topics or questions for the podcast! ➡️ https://forms.gle/nAtzEordbSpSb4we8

Feb 01, 20242 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 39

Yu-Gi-Oh Starter Deck Controversy, Competitive Content, Price Problems, Lorcana, Marvel Echo Review

Paul and Alec discuss a handful of controversial issues happening in the Yu-Gi-Oh community right now, from card prices to competitive content discourse and of course, the hotly contested new 2-Player Starter Set! Plus big announcements from Lorcana and an MTG fan who beat AI! Oh, and our review of the latest Marvel Disney+ show: Echo! And plenty of interesting questions from the Pot of Greed itself! Submit topics or questions for the podcast! ➡️ https://forms.gle/nAtzEordbSpSb4we8...

Jan 18, 20242 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 37

More $100 Yu-Gi-Oh Cards, MTG Caught Using AI, New Pokémon Card Type, SAG-AFTRA Controversy!

Another week of crazy card game news! We talk about the new, expensive and controversial card in Maze of Memories, a huge slip-up by Magic the Gathering using AI imagery, some hard truths about collecting Pokemon cards, and the Digimon TCG experimenting with a new kind of banlist. Plus, we're answering more of your listener questions from the Pot!

Jan 11, 20242 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 36

Yu-Gi-Oh Reveals Cause Stir! AI Stealing MTG Artwork! Twitch Policy Controversy! China Microtransaction Crackdown, Mickey Mouse Goes Public!

It's a new year and we've got loads to talk about in this extra long first episode back! New Yu-Gi-Oh card reveals have caused a bit of a stir in the community. Magic the Gathering has a handful of stories from product overload to AI actually stealing its card art. Twitch dances back and forth with its policies on adult content. Tekken's developer gets into it with fans on Twitter. China cracks down on microtransactions in mobile games! And we of course answer brand new listener questions from t...

Jan 06, 20242 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 35

Our Yu-Gi-Oh 2023 Year in Review, Master Duel Banlist, 25th Anniversary: Good or Bad?

We take a look back and review the past year in Yu-Gi-Oh as we look toward the things we hope to see from the game and brand in 2024. Plus, we answer loads more questions from the Pot of Greed, too! Thank you all for a wonderful first year of the podcast. See you again soon! Submit topics or questions for the podcast! ➡️ https://forms.gle/nAtzEordbSpSb4we8

Dec 31, 20231 hr 44 minSeason 1Ep. 34

New Yu-Gi-Oh Mystery Product, Hasbro MTG Layoffs, E3 is Dead, The Game Awards, and Edison Format's Appeal

In this new episode of the podcast, Paul and Alec speculate on a new Yu-Gi-Oh mystery product announcement from Konami, compare Master Duel and the TCG, lament the huge employee layoffs from Hasbro and how they may affect Magic the Gathering, mourn the loss of E3, investigate the controversy of The Game Awards, and discuss why we don't make more Edison Yu-Gi-Oh content. Plus more viewer questions from the Pot of Greed!

Dec 14, 20231 hr 55 minSeason 1Ep. 32

AI Made Yu-Gi-Oh Banlist, Yu-Gi-Oh Expense, GTA VI & Fortnite, Playstation Problem

We discuss new Yu-Gi-Oh card reveals and Master Duel news, and also dive into some Yu-Gi-Oh player testimonials on Reddit. Plus, we react to the new GTA VI announcement, Fortnite's huge new game modes, an unfortunate PlayStation controversy, and Google's announcement of Gemini AI. Plus more of your viewer questions from the Pot of Greed!

Dec 07, 20231 hr 54 minSeason 1Ep. 31

Yu-Gi-Oh Pack RANT! Pokémon Marriage Proposal, State of the MCU, EA Video Games Take Your Voice

This week we're catching up on Yu-Gi-Oh news like the new Master Duel ban list and Valiant Smashers, plus some exciting OCG card reveals! We also witness a man propose using a Pokemon card, discuss the state of the MCU, and talk about an EA patent that could use your voice in new video games! And of course, we're answering more of your questions from the Pot of Greed! Submit topics or questions for the podcast! ➡️ https://forms.gle/nAtzEordbSpSb4we8...

Dec 01, 20231 hr 46 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Yu-Gi-Oh Prices RANT! Pokemon Cards Lost at Sea? MTG x Evil Dead! One Piece BANLIST!

This week we discuss two big Yu-Gi-Oh community issues from the release of Rarity Collection and the recent Duelist Cup. We also find out more about how Pokemon cards are made and a story of somebody finding them on a cruise. Plus, the newest Magic the Gathering collaboration and the One Piece TCG's latest banlist update!

Nov 03, 20232 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Is Yu-Gi-Oh Too Expensive? Marvel x MTG Collab! BIG Nintendo Controversy!

This week we dive into the current price of the Yu-Gi-Oh TCG, the return of Exodia at YCS Indianapolis, the recently announced Marvel x Magic the Gathering collaboration, and some unfortunate gaming news from Nintendo! Plus your questions from the Pot of Greed!

Oct 26, 20231 hr 38 minSeason 1Ep. 26
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