Cube Engineers
Cube Engineers
Podcast Description
A podcast about Magic: The Gathering Cube, Game Design, and more by TrainmasterGT cubeengineers.substack.com
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Content Themes
The podcast explores themes centered around Magic: The Gathering, with episodes featuring in-depth discussions on various sets like Aetherdrift and Amonkhet, examining their relevance to the Cube format while highlighting specific cards such as Shark Typhoon and Monastery Mentor.
A podcast about Magic: The Gathering Cube, Game Design, and more by TrainmasterGT
We’re back on the rails again with another exciting episode of Cube Engineers! In the season finale, TrainmasterGT invites back Usman Jamil and Chris Taylor to give a master class on Cube design! The trio discuss different Cube projects they have completed, and different lessons that can be applied from their designs. Learn about:
* Making and using custom cards
* Sizing and balancing your Cube
* Writing Primers
* Finding Ideas and Inspiration
* Fixing and how to use Triomes
* Basic Land Art Choices
* Proxying
* Nonsingleton
* Microcubes
* Setting Goals
* And More!
Special thanks to Usman and Chris for taking part in the finale, and to every other guest and viewer for being a part of this first season!
Show Notes
Usman’s Spider-Man First Thoughts
Episode 1,243 of the Drive to Work Podcast
Overanalyzing Avatar on YouTube
Cards Noted
Leeches
Suncleanser
Usher of the Fallen
Staff of the Storyteller
Esper Sentinel
Icehide Golem
Arcum’s Astrolabe
Cranial Plating
Nettlecyst
Shrapnel Blast
Galvanic Blast
Tezzeret, Agent of Bolas
Virus Bettle
Blackmail
Creepy Doll
Dollhouse of Horrors
Splitskin Doll
Arabella, Abandoned Doll
Twitching Doll
Living Phone
Stuffy Doll
Cankerbloom
Ancient Den
Garruk Wildspeaker
Ursine Monstrosity
Death Greeter’s Champion
Summon: Good King Mog XII
Falcon Airship
Sabin, Master Monk
Summon: Brinhildr
Spider-Punk
Psychic Frog
Psychatog
Sphinx’s Revelation
Helitrooper
Cori-Steel Cutter
Third-Path Iconoclast
Gut, True-Soul Zealot
Otharri, Suns’ Glory
Broadside Bombardiers
Force of Will
Force of Negation
Swords to Plowshares
Entomb
Reanimate
Atraxa, Grand Unifier
Damnation
Vaultborn Tyrant
Necromancy
Animate Dead
Dance of the Dead
Spitting Dilophosaurus
Grim Bauble
Dubious Delicacy
Choco-comet
Gwen Stacy
Abbot of Keral Keep
Descendant of Storms
Zack Fair
Summon: Yojimbo
Marang River Regent
Cecil, Dark Knight
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
Starting Town
Tifa Lockheart
Gau, Feral Youth
Yuffie, Materia Hunter
Thieving Skydiver
Consult the Star Charts
Stock Up
Lazotep Quarry
Heirloom Blade
Lavaspur Boots
Adakar Wastes
Serene Rememberance
Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
Wasteland
Rishadin Port
Wasteland Strangler
Path to Exile
Propaganda
Tundra
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
Goblin Rabblemaster
Chandra, Torch of Defiance
The Flux
Gaddock Teeg
Forth Eorlingas!
Glowrider
Lightstall Inquisitor
Judge’s Familliar
Serra Avenger
Tommik, Distinguished Advocate
White Orchid Phantasm
Flickerwisp
Vryn Wingmare
Restoration Angel
Cataclysm
Shattering Blow
Keeper of the Lens
Baleful Strix
Thanks again for watching!
—GT
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