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The Pod of Greed

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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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United States

Description:

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!

Language:

English


Episodes
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1 Year Celebration! Stellar Blade Censorship, MCU "Superhero Fatigue", $3 Million Card Sale!

5/2/2024
We're celebrating a full year of podcasting by giving away a ceramic Pot of Greed just like the one we use on the video podcast! Plus, we talk Marvel MCU "superhero fatigue", the controversy around Stellar Blade's censorship, and a Magic the Gathering card selling for $3 million!

Duration:02:06:35

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

4/25/2024
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!

Duration:02:03:01

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50th Episode! Big Yu-Gi-Oh Banlist! New Robot! MTG President!

4/18/2024
there's a lot of big Yu-Gi-Oh stuff to talk about this week and it's also our 50th episode so let's dive into the 3 hour long rally!

Duration:02:51:54

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

4/11/2024
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, that they hope gains popularity, and they respond with Digimon and Grand Archive. The video concludes with a discussion on why Konami might be hesitant to bring Rush Duel to Western audiences.

Duration:01:47:44

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The Biggest Yu-Gi-Oh Set Ever, MTG Thunder Junction Controversy, Twitch TOS Changes, Discord Ads!

4/5/2024
This week we discuss the new Yu-Gi-Oh tins with 400 cards, the stolen art controversy around Magic the Gathering's new Thunder Junction set, changes to the Twitch terms of service, Discord adding in game ads, social media messaging data being sold and more!

Duration:02:00:22

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Yu-Gi-Oh Players Give Up Too Soon, Xbox Hardware Debacle, Marvel Rivals, Star Wars Acolyte

3/28/2024
We talk about Yu-Gi-Oh players giving up games too quickly, the Phil Spencer Xbox interview, the Marvel Rivals reveal, and controversy over Star Wars Acolyte.

Duration:02:18:40

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Disappointing Yu-Gi-Oh News, Pokemon TCG Costco Scandal, New Sand Land Card Game, Our 3 Yu-Gi-Oh Wishes

3/21/2024
We discuss the unfortunate news about the upcoming Yu-Gi-Oh WCS being a private event, a strange game shop causing a scandal with Pokemon cards from Costco, the announcement of a new Sand Land TCG, and some very juicy user questions from the Pot of Greed!

Duration:02:20:41

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Yu-Gi-Oh x McDonalds, Digimoncon, Akira Toriyama, Video Game Industry Troubles

3/14/2024
We examine some exciting new Yu-Gi-Oh cards, talk about the announcements from Digimoncon, celebrate the life of Akira Toriyama, and discuss a number of troubling stories in the video game space.

Duration:02:27:19

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RIP Rooster Teeth, Nintendo Beats Yuzu, 2 New Card Games, Yu-Gi-Oh Worlds!

3/7/2024
We talk Nintendo vs Yuzu, the loss of RoosterTeeth, the intro of 2 new card games (Dragon Ball and Star Wars) plus viewer questions!

Duration:01:34:31

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The Gaming Industry Collapse, Pokemon Presents, YCS Vegas, New BANLISTS!

2/29/2024
Discussing the usual array of Yu-Gi-Oh news with a side of gaming industry meltdowns.

Duration:02:05:52

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Yu-Gi-Oh Quarter Celebration Recap, Nintendo Direct, MTG Theft, MCU Changes

2/22/2024
Recapping the Yu-Gi-Oh QCC event for Master Duel and Duel Links, plus some updates on Pokemon, Magic the Gathering, the Nintendo Direct, and viewer questions! Sorry for Paul's voice, he's coming off of a cold!

Duration:01:45:28

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Yu-Gi-Oh Fashion, Pokémon Card Theft, MTG Collabs Backfire, PS5 Sales Flop, Deadpool Saves Marvel?

2/15/2024
This week's episode the Yu-Gi-Oh podcast delves into our experience at TCG Con last weekend, a bevvy of new Yu-Gi-Oh collectibles, some trouble with Magic the Gathering collabs, valuable Pokémon cards getting stolen, and the decline of PlayStation!

Duration:01:36:04

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

2/8/2024
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

Duration:01:51:39

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

2/1/2024
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

Duration:02:04:55

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So Many Yu-Gi-Oh Cards! Runeterra in Trouble? Palworld vs Pokémon Controversy! Final Fantasy 7 News!

1/25/2024
We discuss the many new Yu-Gi-Oh cards and announcements, from Rarity Collection to Phantom Nightmare. We also cover the Riot Games layoffs and how they might affect Legends of Runeterra! Plus, we get into the huge Palworld vs Pokemon controversy, and some more stories from Magic the Gathering! Oh yeah, and more Pot of Greed questions!

Duration:02:01:59

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

1/18/2024
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

Duration:02:21:13

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

1/11/2024
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!

Duration:02:08:34

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

1/6/2024
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 the Pot of Greed itself!

Duration:02:26:41

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

12/31/2023
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

Duration:01:44:02

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New Yu-Gi-Oh TCG Banlist, $400 Egyptian God Cards, MTG AI Controversy, Insomniac Leaks

12/21/2023
We talk about the new Yu-Gi-Oh Forbidden & Limited List update, the $400 stainless steel Egyptian God Cards, a controversy around the use of AI imagery in Magic the Gathering, a new Digimon TCG banlist, and more!

Duration:01:58:02