whispers

The Old Gods Cometh

This week on Hero Power we celebrate the release of the 3rd expansion for Hearthstone, Whispers of the Old Gods.  We discuss the potential impact we have already seen of some legendaries as well as eulogize our final loss due to Standard format.

During the play portion of the show this week each host busts open 20 packs of Old Gods. Read More →

Hey everyone I received an email from one of our friends of the show and he had wanted to get in on the live discussion we had during episode 25 about the nerfs to the 12 classic cards and due to time constraints we ran long and I did not get to give his great points the attention they deserved during the show so without further ado allow me to present “Deep Thoughts with AC”.

Please feel free to leave a comment below if you would like to discuss your thoughts on the Classic Nerfs.

General impressions:

-For the most part, it’s pushing toward a much slower game. Let’s consider… Read More →

Uther

Justice is Served

On this episode of Hero Power we have special guest and Eulogy creator AC.  Together we discuss the rumors of a leaked Whispers of the Old Gods release date, Too Many Portals is back at Tavern Brawl, and we take our first look at a few of the newer cards that could affect the meta.

During the play portion of the show AC walks us through the paladin deck recipe Dragons of Justice. Read More →

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Getting our HearthCoach On!

This week on Hero Power we are joined by Dan and FRID from the HearthCoach podcast.  We discuss the expansion announcement, patch 4.2.0.12051, the Winter 2016 Championships, plus we read listener emails, reviews and more.

During the play portion of the show FRID has brought a really fun SMOrc Warrior Deck.

For more about HearthCoach you can find them here: Read More →

Disclaimer: This is a soapbox post. This article is the opinion of the author and does not necessarily represent the opinions of the other hosts of HeroPower.

Those who know me know that I am not afraid to be different. I am not afraid to speak my mind. I am able to hold my tongue. I am able to not let the opinion of others affect my own. I can handle someone else having a different opinion than my own. All of that be said, I am disappointed at the lackluster reception for the new expansion that seems to be growing. Okay, repeat after me, “It’s okay to be excited!”. Alright, now say it again, and this time believe it. “It’s okay to be excited!”. After a great reveal day, and a great tournament, full of tremendous play, I see and hear a good deal of “meh”. Come on! REALLY?!?! Have we become such a community of cynicism that we can’t allow ourselves the luxury of becoming a little bit excited about some of the possibilities associated with the card reveals? Do we really have known all 134 cards in the set before we can look at something and say Read More →