KeyForge Public Radio
KeyForge Public Radio
Zach Armstrong | Rooster High Productions
KeyForge Public Radio is a strategy and news podcast helping create informed KeyForge players, hosted by Zach Armstrong. Visit the website to see all strategy episodes, and join us on the journey to unlock the Unique Card Game. To support KeyForge Public Radio, join our Patreon or rock some merch!
10. Metagame Deep Dive: Philadelphia Vault Tour
Armed with stats and the ability to run his mouth at mach 4, Zach takes you through all the stats from the Philadelphia Vault Tour across both the Archon and Alliance tournaments, with summaries, analysis, and takes.Thank you to our Frequency Fanatic Patreon supporters, like Zirpu!Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more. Find this episode on the website.Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions, where Zach creates podcast-powered content marketing for professional service businesses. If you or someone you know is interested in leveraging a single recording sessions per month to generate high-trust, on-brand, and multi-platform social media content that markets your business every day, email Zach at [email protected]. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jul 26, 2023
34 min
9. Ekwidon's Playbook in Winds of Exchange
If you're playing with or against Winds of Exchange in KeyForge, you'll need to know how to play optimally with and against Ekwidon. There's a lot to learn about this house in their first appearance, so Zach takes you through their strengths and weaknesses, their aember control and board presence, an overview of each token creature and more. Listen here or watch on YouTube - wherever you listen, ensure you're subscribed!Thank you to our Frequency Fanatic Patreon supporters, like Zirpu!Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more. Find this episode on the website.Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions, where Zach creates podcast-powered content marketing for professional service businesses. If you or someone you know is interested in leveraging a single recording sessions per month to generate high-trust, on-brand, and multi-platform social media content that markets your business every day, email Zach at [email protected]. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jul 19, 2023
25 min
8. How To Enjoy A Vault Tour (When You Don't Win Any Games)
I'm back from the Philadelphia Vault Tour and you can call me Mr. Oxygen. I talk about my experiences, including going 0-2 in the Archon tournament, and pull some lessons out of my hat - which you can buy here on the merch store.Thank you to our Frequency Fanatic Patreon supporters, like Zirpu!Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more. Find this episode on the website.Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions, where Zach creates podcast-powered content marketing for professional service businesses. If you or someone you know is interested in leveraging a single recording sessions per month to generate high-trust, on-brand, and multi-platform social media content that markets your business every day, email Zach at [email protected]. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jul 12, 2023
21 min
7. Hand Crafting: Mastering A Core KeyForge System
What is hand crafting in KeyForge, and why does it matter? Manipulating one of KeyForge's core systems - Houses - is a strategic necessity to improve how you pilot any given KeyForge deck. Join Zach as he walks you through all the concepts, math, processes and decisions that will improve your strategic decision-making and your understanding of a how a KeyForge deck works.Thank you to our Frequency Fanatic Patreon supporters, like Zirpu!Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more. Find this episode on the website.Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions, where Zach creates podcast-powered content marketing for professional service businesses. If you or someone you know is interested in leveraging a single recording sessions per month to generate high-trust, on-brand, and multi-platform social media content that markets your business every day, email Zach at [email protected]. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jul 5, 2023
23 min
6. The Art of Sequencing in KeyForge
Sequencing in KeyForge means playing your cards in the order that creates maximum impact to take you to the win condition. Game states and battle lines become complicated, so you'll need to know how to pick strategic or tactical goals in a way that drives you forward.Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more. Find this episode on the website.Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions, where Zach creates podcast-powered content marketing for professional service businesses. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jun 28, 2023
26 min
5. Building Alliance: Interview with Jason B.
Alliance is KeyForge's truly constructed format that pushes the game to the very edge. While the format is brand new and wide open leading up to the Philadelphia Vault Tour, there is one community member with the most Alliance accomplishments so far: Jason B., who built both decks which reached the finals table at KeyForge Celebration (one piloted by him, the other by a friend). Learn the basics of how to build for Alliance, along with the heuristics and processes you'll use to make day two.Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more. Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions. If you have questions about how a podcast produced by Zach could serve your business, organization, or expertise, email me at [email protected]. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jun 21, 2023
39 min
4. Hand Plus Board: Heuristic and Teacher
There's a heuristic in KeyForge strategy: pick the house to play with the largest number of cards in play plus in your hand. Zach examines why this is useful, why it isn't useful, when you should follow it and when you shouldn't. Turns out that it's a fine heuristic, but an even better teacher.Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more. Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions. If you have questions about how a podcast produced by Zach could serve your business, organization, or expertise, email me at [email protected]. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jun 14, 2023
17 min
3. Practice Power vs Purchasing Power in the Archon Format
"I don't have a deck good enough to compete in Archon." Sound familiar? It's not an uncommon refrain among KeyForge players. Zach breaks down how to set your expectations to have a great time in competitive KeyForge, and lists out each factor in reaching the top 8 - and exactly which of those factors are under your control.Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more. Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions. If you have questions about how a podcast produced by Zach could serve your business, organization, or expertise, email me at [email protected]. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jun 7, 2023
29 min
2. Your Essential Guide to Token Creatures
Tokens Creatures are the new mechanic in Winds of Exchange, KeyForge's sixth set. They're wonderfully designed usually straightforward to understand. Zach covers all the basics of token creatures, the standard rules that apply to them (did you token creature can dodge a Quixxle Stone but not an Autocannon?), and all the special rules you'll need to know to ensure you're playing your best.Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more. Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions. If you have questions about how a podcast produced by Zach could serve your business, organization, or expertise, email me at [email protected]. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jun 7, 2023
31 min
1. KeyForge Is A Racing Game
Understanding the goal of a game of KeyForge is as important as it is obvious. Zach takes you through the game's most basic level of decision-making: understanding your win condition.Join the KPR Patreon to vote on content, join the discord, and more.Welcome to our new monthly supporters Terrence Miltner Michael Murphy Visit the websiteShop the MerchFollow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. KeyForge Public Radio is produced by Rooster High Productions. If you have questions about how a podcast produced by Zach could serve your business, organization, or expertise, email me at [email protected]. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
Jun 7, 2023
17 min
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