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Episode 22: About Narrative Play with Jason Hansa
3 november 2026 · 2 uur 15 min
The Odysseus Legion Podcast is your source for all things competitive BattleTech. From list building and play-by-plays to event structure and organization. Everything you need to play, compete, and organize. Lees meer
In today's episode we step away from talking about competitive play to talk about narrative games, game mastering, and asking our special guest Jason Hansa about his work as a BattleTech author.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 21: One Year of Podcasting BattleTech
6 oktober 2026 · 2 uur 1 min
The Odysseus Legion Podcast is your source for all things competitive BattleTech. From list building and play-by-plays to event structure and organization. Everything you need to play, compete, and organize. Lees meer
In today's episode we celebrate one year of podcasting with a special guest, Pirate from the Coolant Pod and MRC.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 20: Core Rules Winners and Losers
7 september 2026 · 1 uur 35 min
The Odysseus Legion Podcast is your source for all things competitive BattleTech. From list building and play-by-plays to event structure and organization. Everything you need to play, compete, and organize. Lees meer
In today's episode we announce we talk about some of the winners and losers in the new Core Rulebook, as well as tease the upcoming narrative campaign project, Charybdis Moon.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 19: Announcing the Crossroads GT
4 augustus 2026 · 1 uur 58 min
The Odysseus Legion Podcast is your source for all things competitive BattleTech. From list building and play-by-plays to event structure and organization. Everything you need to play, compete, and organize. Lees meer
In today's episode we announce that our friend Zess is hosting the first evert BattleTech Grand Tournament as part of Crossroads GT this September! We go over the list construction rules, and talk about tournaments in general.
Check it out here: https://www.crossroads-gt.com/
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 18: Motor City Mayhem
6 juli 2026 · 1 uur 16 min
The Odysseus Legion Podcast is your source for all things competitive BattleTech. From list building and play-by-plays to event structure and organization. Everything you need to play, compete, and organize. Lees meer
In today's episode we talk about Chris and Garner's trip to compete at the Motor City Mayhem Alpha Strike Tournament.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 17: Eastern Assault
1 juni 2026 · 2 uur
The Odysseus Legion Podcast is your source for all things competitive BattleTech. From list building and play-by-plays to event structure and organization. Everything you need to play, compete, and organize. Lees meer
In today's episode Luke takes over as host and interviews several of us who went and competed at the Eastern Assault tournament at the Richmond Open.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 16: IS vs Clan List Building
4 mei 2026 · 2 uur 28 min
The Odysseus Legion Podcast is your source for all things competitive BattleTech. From list building and play-by-plays to event structure and organization. Everything you need to play, compete, and organize. Lees meer
In today's episode we ended up talking about list building for the two broadest categories of factions in the game, the Inner Sphere and Clans with our friend Nate.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 15: Adepticon
15 april 2026 · 1 uur 49 min
The Odysseus Legion Podcast is your source for all things competitive BattleTech. From list building and play-by-plays to event structure and organization. Everything you need to play, compete, and organize. Lees meer
In today's episode we talk about Adepticon with Garner and returning guest Zess. Both played in events at Adepticon, and Zess won several including the Grand Melee, Bloodright, and Instant Action events.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 14: New Rules or New Edition?
30 maart 2026 · 2 uur 11 min
The Odysseus Legion Podcast is your source for all things competitive BattleTech. From list building and play-by-plays to event structure and organization. Everything you need to play, compete, and organize. Lees meer
In today's episode we are joined by both Chris and John to talk about the upcoming BattleTech Core Rulebook and the list of changes in the developer notes. We have some positive, some negative, and a lot of mixed thoughts.
A little disclaimer: These opinions are based on the knowledge we had at the time the podcast was recorded. Things may change as we get closer to the release. We will try and update this episode if so.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode NA: When technology eats your episode
16 maart 2026 · 2 min
We lost an episode to problems with our recording platform. We'll get something out ASAP. Lees meer
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 12: Good Mechs, Bad Mechs, and Just Chatting
2 maart 2026 · 1 uur 48 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
Today we return with our regular hosts in a conversation about the lost episode, bad mechs that are popular, and some games we played among other topics in this very conversational episode.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 11: List Building Minisode
16 februari 2026 · 22 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
Today Nicholas fills you in on some of his advice on list building as we lost the audio for an entire 2 hour episode with our three regular hosts.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 10: An Alpha Strike Odyssey
2 februari 2026 · 1 uur 55 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
Today we talk about Alpha Strike and our format for it, the Odyssey. The advantages and problems of hex-map play, and possible changes for the future.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 09: Talking about Tournaments
19 januari 2026 · 2 uur 21 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
Today, we take a deep dive into tournaments and discuss a mini-tournament we hosted, the Iliad Invitational, as well as some of our plans on how to adapt Iliad for larger events. Plus, our guest reveals a major upcoming event!
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 08: About Battle Value
22 december 2025 · 2 uur 10 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
In this episode Luke takes over and gives us a breakdown of Battle Value, what it is, and some times on how to make the most of it. We also go over some 'Mechs that we think are good and bad for their value.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 07: Upcoming Events, 2026 rules, etc.
8 december 2025 · 1 uur 32 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
In this episode we... are sick. Well two of us anyway. So the conversation is a bit more casual than usual. We talk about some upcoming events, some things we are doing, and go over some of the upcoming changes to the 2026 Rules of Engagement.
Music in this episode was licensed through Adobe.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 06: Southern Assault 2025
1 december 2025 · 2 uur 29 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
In this episode we sit down with Garner and Chris to discuss their recent adventures playing Alpha Strike and Classic at Southern Assault.
Music in this episode was licensed through Adobe.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 05: Iliad Chat
27 oktober 2025 · 2 uur 1 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
Today we sit down with multi-tournament winner Zess and talk about our Iliad format, among other things.
Music in this episode was licensed through Adobe.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 04: Proposed Rules Changes and Play Types
13 oktober 2025 · 1 uur 43 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
In this episode, we go into what we mean by competitive BattleTech and contrast it to narrative play.
Then we go into the proposed rules change packets for Classic BattleTech, and give you our thoughts on the changes.
Music in this episode was licensed through Adobe.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 03: Adventures at NOVA
29 september 2025 · 1 uur 20 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
In this episode, we talk to two competitors at the Northern Assault at NOVA, an Alpha Strike tournament. We talk about the event, lists, the scenarios, and games played.
Music in this episode was licensed through Adobe.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 02: The Salvage Free-for-All
15 september 2025 · 1 uur 4 min
Welcome to the Odysseus Legion Podcast. This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, or game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
In this episode, we go into more detail about the most popular format we run, the Salvage free for all.
Music in this episode was licensed through Adobe.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode 01: About Us
1 september 2025 · 1 uur 5 min
This is a podcast about competitive BattleTech. We cover event organizing, list building, tactics, and strategy for Classic and Alpha Strike BattleTech. Every episode will give you information and insight into competitions, events, organizing, and game mechanics, along with detailed reports on actual games played. Lees meer
In this first episode of the Odysseus Legion Podcast, we introduce ourselves, go over what we do as event and community organizers, then cover some games we have played.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com
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Episode Zero: Welcome to the Podcast Trailer
18 augustus 2025 · 1 min
The first full episode of the Odysseus Legion Podcast will go live on September 1st! But before we release the first episode, we want to show you some of what our BattleTech podcast will be like. Lees meer
Each episode we will cover a topic before going in-depth into matches and games we have played. This is a podcast about playing and organizing games of BattleTech. It is not a podcast about BattleTech news and lore.
For rules of engagement, discord links, and an events calendar visit www.odysseuslegion.com