Radio Mecatol

Everything Twilight Imperium, by Kalle (two-time TI-champion) and Ola (game designer).

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You can find our Discord here: https://discord.gg/muz96jMYBH

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Episodes

Feelings

4 days ago

4 days ago

How are feelings expressed and handled during a game? What is ok and what not? How should we think about feelings when playing TI?

The best action cards

Friday Mar 27, 2026

Friday Mar 27, 2026

How do you define what is the best action card and which are they? Ola plays a game with Kalles stats from the internet.

Hacan in Thunder's Edge

Friday Mar 13, 2026

Friday Mar 13, 2026

How do you play Hacan in TE? Kalle has a 67% winrate with them and gives his explanation.

Design of promissory notes

Friday Feb 27, 2026

Friday Feb 27, 2026

What has changed from base game to Thunder's edge when it comes to promissory notes? In this episode we look at the design choices made and offer an alternative direction.

Fleet composition

Friday Feb 13, 2026

Friday Feb 13, 2026

In this episode we look at how you should choose what ships to build.

Milty level 2

Friday Jan 30, 2026

Friday Jan 30, 2026

What is a great slice and what to beware? In the episode we examine the results of a tournament and Ola gets to evaluate and guess which slices performed best and worst. If you want to se the slices you can find them on our Discord: https://discord.gg/VFGk7Qzs (Should work 31st Jan and 1st week of feb)

Over-the-top vs Pop-off

Friday Jan 16, 2026

Friday Jan 16, 2026

In this episode we compare two very different strategies.

Sardakk revisited

Friday Jan 02, 2026

Friday Jan 02, 2026

How is Sardakk N'orr in Thunders edge? We talk it out while rehashing some stuff from our last Sardakk-episode, because we forgot we already made one. Oops! Goes to tell how many episodes we managed to make, which we also celebrate in this episode. 

How did it go?

Wednesday Dec 24, 2025

Wednesday Dec 24, 2025

In this short Christmas special Kalle gives a brief overview of how the game went in last episode.

Last round

Friday Dec 19, 2025

Friday Dec 19, 2025

In this episode Kalle detail a situation in a correspondence game that he is playing where the last round is about to start. Four players can win, but who will and what should Kalle do?

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