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In the 41st millennium there is only war but sometimes it isn’t about winning or losing, it’s whether there was a good story. This podcast looks specifically at narrative play within ‘Warhammer 40K - Kill team’. If you are enjoying what we do, please consider donating on our Ko-fi page. All donations will go towards bringing you more narrative killteam content. https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam

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In the 41st millennium there is only war but sometimes it isn’t about winning or losing, it’s whether there was a good story. This podcast looks specifically at narrative play within ‘Warhammer 40K - Kill team’. If you are enjoying what we do, please consider donating on our Ko-fi page. All donations will go towards bringing you more narrative killteam content. https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam

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English


Episodes
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Episode 37 - How to get into Kill Team

4/26/2024
In this episode we discuss how to introduce new players to the world of Kill Team. To help us we have guests Chris and Kenny, brothers in arms and in life. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Acolyte rules here: http://www.linktr.ee/acolytegame

Duration:01:54:19

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Episode 36 - Beach Episode with Guest BrewstersMinions

3/25/2024
In this episode we don our bathing suits and arm ourselves with buckets and spades and head to the beach to talk about a seaside narrative kill team tournament. We welcome Tournament organiser Bruce to tell us all about it and field our guest questions. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Acolyte rules here: http://www.linktr.ee/acolytegame

Duration:01:04:38

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Episode 35 - Funnest Kill Teams 2024

3/9/2024
In this episode we reveal the funnest bespoke kill teams to play or play against. Not the most competitive or top tier but the ones that bring the most joy. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Acolyte rules here: http://www.linktr.ee/acolytegame

Duration:01:19:40

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Episode 34 - Review of Kill Team Salvation and Bheta-decima Terrain

2/6/2024
In this episode we review the Kill Team Salvation box and Bheta-decima terrain from the narrative viewpoint. How Killteamy are the Scouts and Aspect warriors, how fun are the campaign missions and how thematic is the new terrain? Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Acolyte rules here: http://www.linktr.ee/acolytegame

Duration:01:12:54

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Episode 33 - 2023 Round-up

1/1/2024
In this episode we look back at the last year of Kill Team. Models we’ve painted, games played and great experiences we’ve had. What is the state of play in the game and what are we looking forward to in the upcoming year? Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Acolyte rules here: http://www.linktr.ee/acolytegame

Duration:01:07:35

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Episode 32 - Escape From Plissken Island

12/21/2023
Episode description In this episode we discuss the launch of our 3 game, interlinked mission campaign - Escape from Plissken Island. We also reveal the winner of our Christmas giveaway and ask for help on lore for the ‘Hearts of Oak’ homebrew Chapter. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast and find the campaign - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Acolyte rules here: http://www.linktr.ee/acolytegame

Duration:00:55:15

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Episode 31 - New York Open Narrative Event Roundup

12/2/2023
In this episode we bring back the awesome guests, George and Joe, who can let us know how their Killteam narrative event at the New York Open went. We also talk through the latest Killteam reveals and much more. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Acolyte rules here: http://www.linktr.ee/acolytegame NYO Narrative event: https://www.ny-open.com/narrative-event

Duration:01:10:17

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Episode 30 - How To Run a Kill Team Narrative Tournament

10/22/2023
In this episode we have special guests Joe and George who will be talking about what they have in store for players at the New York Open Narrative Kill Team event in Nov 2023. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Acolyte rules here: http://www.linktr.ee/acolytegame NYO Narrative event: https://www.ny-open.com/narrative-event

Duration:00:56:20

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Episode 29 - Exploration of ‘Acolyte’

10/3/2023
In this episode we explore the amazing solo/cooperative narrative killteam system ‘Acolyte’ and are joined by the creator Fodzilla. Acolyte links - http://www.linktr.ee/acolytegame Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound NYO Narrative event: https://www.ny-open.com/narrative-event

Duration:01:33:56

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Episode 28 - Review of Ashes of Faith

9/10/2023
In this episode we review Ashes of Faith, the two player dedicated narrative campaign box. What do we think of the teams, the campaign system and the future of this format in Kill team. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound

Duration:01:32:13

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Episode 27 - Special Guest - Can You Roll A Crit

8/13/2023
In this episode we have another special guest - John from ‘Can You Roll A Crit’. John Is a fantastic tournament player and runs the superb ‘ Can You Roll A Crit’ youtube channel and podcast. How will he get on with our questions, only one way to find out! Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Can You Roll A Crit - https://www.youtube.com/@CanYouRollaCrit

Duration:01:03:49

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Episode 26 - Best Narrative moments

7/19/2023
In this episode we reveal the winner of ‘best narrative moment’ in the recent LWG event, read out some awesome listener ‘Desert island killteam’ suggestions and look at a different way to run a campaign. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Max and Friends Socials: https://www.instagram.com/batunatu/ https://instagram.com/flora_mini_flow/ https://www.instagram.com/nerdsnotdead/ Thier Discord for Berlin based Narrative Kill Team Discord: https://discord.gg/88uYCXFUsh ================================== Kill Team Locator: https://padlet.com/DiggaAl/kill-team-player-locator-znx8gpbkk1j9q8n1

Duration:00:54:56

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Episode 25 - The Future of Killteam Narrative

6/22/2023
In this episode we discuss our thoughts on the current state of narrative killteam and some of the things we’d like to see in the future. To help us we’ve surveyed the public and can bring you the results. As a forewarning, a servoskull was found gnawing through our vox-caster so our audio is less that our new standard but we hope you enjoy our ramblings nonetheless! Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound

Duration:01:13:15

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Episode 24 - Desert Island Killteam

6/5/2023
In this episode we discuss our new campaign - VetGuard and Kommandos where we play every Moroch narrative mission. We also have a new feature - Desert island Kill team - what is the ultimate 8 operative team? Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ \ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: 3’s To Wound - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound⁠ Battle brothers tabletop - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg⁠ GFN gaming - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming⁠ Grimdark Gamers - https://www.youtube.com/@GrimdarkGamers Nightfire Gaming - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT⁠

Duration:00:54:59

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Episode 23 - Special Guests - The Grimdark Gamers

5/21/2023
In this episode we have fabulous special guests - Gregor and Jester from Grimdark gamers. They have a fantastic Youtube channel where you can see the progress of their narrative campaign and much more! Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: 3’s To Wound - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound⁠ Battle brothers tabletop - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg⁠ GFN gaming - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming⁠ Grimdark Gamers - https://www.youtube.com/@GrimdarkGamers Nightfire Gaming - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT⁠

Duration:01:25:00

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Episode 22 - Homebrew Characters in Kill Team

5/9/2023
In this episode we talk about introducing characters into your killteam. Like the idea of a chaplain for your intercessors, a commissar for your VetGuard, well let’s see how they might fit in. Homebrew Characters: https://rb.gy/ef7s0 Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound

Duration:01:10:48

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Episode 21 - How ‘spacehulky’ is your killteam?

4/25/2023
In this episode we definitively rate all of the current bespoke killteams on how much sense it makes that they are running round a space hulk? How ‘spacehulky’ are they? Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Friends of the Show: Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound

Duration:01:08:41

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Episode 20 - One year special - Sean and Jason get grilled by special special guest, Russ from GFN Gaming

4/1/2023
In this episode we celebrate one year of ‘Once upon a kill team’ by turning the guest questions on ourselves. Who better to deliver this grilling than the amazing ‘Russ’ from GFN gaming? I’m absolutely certain he will go easy on us. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound

Duration:02:01:06

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Episode 19 - Special Guest - Emmanuel from ‘Strategic advantage’ and the Killzone podcast

3/18/2023
In this episode we have special guest Emmanuel from Strategic advantage and the Killzone podcast. Yes, it is ‘Mr Greenskin’ himself and someone who actually knows how to play the game well! We ask him our guest questions, let’s see how he does. Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Strategic Advantage - https://strategicadvantage.blog/

Duration:01:19:55

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Episode 18 - Levelling up, injuries and what to do at the end of your first SpecOp?

2/27/2023
In this episode we discuss how your kill team will progress and evolve over the course of a campaign. We look at how you gain XP and how you can level up your operatives. Casualty rolls, injuries and death. We also touch on what to do at the end of your SpecOp, retire your team or carry on? If you want to support this podcast - https://ko-fi.com/onceuponakillteam Once Upon a Kill Team - https://www.instagram.com/onceuponakillteam/ Jason - https://www.instagram.com/citizendisco/ Seán - https://www.instagram.com/uberstrata_makes/ Nightfire Gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/NightfireGamingYT Battle brothers tabletop - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsGpI8Wp6rrHEewoWELV0jg GFN gaming - https://www.youtube.com/c/GFNGaming 3’s To Wound - https://www.youtube.com/c/3StoWound Geek Gaming Scenics - https://www.geekgamingscenics.com/

Duration:00:57:24