There is a ton of really great content out there in the Hearthstone community. So much, that it’s hard to keep track of it all! Jordan from The Daring Reporter joins me to take a step back and talk through all Hearthstone podcasts around today. Remember an old favorite or find a new addiction as we pay tribute to all the other great stuff out there!
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This Week’s Guest
On The Happy Hearthstone podcast this week, we have Jordan from The Daring Reporter!
Hearthstone News Chat
- Wildfest is coming
- Feb 19-March 11
- Arena is wild
- 2 tavern brawls
- Venture into the wild – preconstructed
- The Wild Brawliseum – arena stats, but bring a wild deck
- Hearthstone Wild Open 2018
Main Topic – Hearthstone Community
Variety
The Angry Chicken – Probably the most well known, professional podcasters
Velen’s Chosen – Lore moments, really good deck explanations
Hero Power – Take a look at things from slightly off-meta perspective, entertaining hosts(also gameplay)
Value Town – Pro Perspectives, card creation segments, used to do listener challenges
Well Met! – Interesting mix of wild and pro opinions
Around the Hearth – Differing opinions, often have guests, shoutout to last weeks episode when they had toast the badger on #badasswomenofhearthstone
Live Gameplay
Walk to work – 3 episodes a week as Blisterguy heads to work in the morning
Hearthcoach – Dan wanting to get better, and him being coached by FRID
Conversational/Entertaining
Tier 5 – Rod Johnston entertaining/eclectic host, Adam with great analysis
Happy Hearthstone – different guest and topic every time
Blizzlet – straight-up comedy show, great if you want HS-related laughs
Hearthzone – chats between Anthony Shelton and the very knowledgable Mark Brickley
1600 Dust – 20 minute format, very community focused, strong brand
Off-Curve – Steve Lubitz’s thoughts, really well stated
Competitive/Technical
Coin Concede – MO is making competitive side of the game more accessible, very knowledgeable hosts
Golden Wisp – honorable mention, recently departed, still worth going back and listening
Top Deck Kings – Kremepuff takes very specific/important fundamental aspects of the game and breaks them down clearly
Last Turn (just started listening) – description is a technical podcast, latest episode took a look at every deck that’s performing well in the meta, looking forward to listening to this a bit more to get a more accurate opinion
Omnistone – only on youtube, great HS personalities and competitors
Wild
Into the Wild – If you like the wild format and long podcasts, new podcast (8 episodes in), almost want to put it in the entertaining slot, craig is a character, nate is very well-spoken and articulate when it comes to
Firesides
The Innkeeper’s podcast – informative, focused on hosting community events and firesides
Arena
The Lightforge – only arena-focused podcast, great technical info about playing arena, often complain about the microadjustments; great segue into the next category:
Salty
Salty Dog – MTG references, card creation challenges, segment dedicated to talking about other games
Brewmasters – Chase, Nigel, Darrel, Beer, chat about HS news, a little bit about firesides and tournaments
News/Informative
The Golden Ticket – Newest one, covers the major events happening in HS
The Daring Reporter – ?
Casual
Legend of the Innkeeper – Fun guaranteed! They review the cards by class after they have released, both have an incredible enthusiasm for the game
Hearthcasual – we will see how it goes!
Podcast Card of the Week
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Guest Plugs
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