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Wounded Waters Bleeding with qrave
Nov 5, 2025
1h 11m 53s
Rambling Review of Nature Incarnate
Oct 23, 2025
1h 26m 58s
A Casual Conversation with Ryan Lackie
Oct 15, 2025
1h 12m 21s
Downpour Drenches the World with Serenade
Oct 8, 2025
1h 12m 29s
A Casual Conversation with Eric Reuss
Oct 1, 2025
1h 17m 34s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 11/5/25 |  Wounded Waters Bleeding with qrave | We chat about WWB for roughly an hour with qrave! Some feelings they provoke, cool cards to take, and some neat facets of the spirit! Join the discord: https://discord.gg/puu8nZjgdACheck out qrave’s channel Qrave - YouTube This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 11m 53s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 |  Rambling Review of Nature Incarnate | We discuss some first impressions and current thoughts on Nature Incarnate! We touch on some fun new mechanisms, most of the spirits and power cards, and random stuff in between. This was recorded in person and didn’t realize the audio picked up everything you can imagine. Hope it isn’t too distracting. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 26m 58s | ||||||
| 10/15/25 |  A Casual Conversation with Ryan Lackie | In this episode, I sit down with another Spirit Island content creator for an open discussion about the game we love! From the first games played to the creative spark behind the content we make.Check out Ryan’s channel at Ryan Lackie - YouTubeJoin in the conversation at the discord:https://discord.gg/2TG8HRazeS This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 12m 21s | ||||||
| 10/8/25 |  Downpour Drenches the World with Serenade | This week, I am joined by Serenade to discuss Downpour Drenches the World, a spirit that rewards planning, patience, and precision. Together we chat about how we got into this spirit and how it controls the game and supports allies along the way. Perfect for players looking to better understand the rhythm and flow of this watery powerhouse.Join the discord: https://discord.gg/puu8nZjgdA This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 12m 29s | ||||||
| 10/1/25 |  A Casual Conversation with Eric Reuss | Today, I sit down with Eric to discuss the game we love! You’ll quickly find us chatting about plenty of things not related to Spirit Island, too. Sorry about the audio; I messed up my recording, and this is the best I could salvage. Hopefully, it will be better next weekJoin the Discord at https://discord.gg/8mD2QkRnVK This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 17m 34s | ||||||
| 9/24/25 |  Vengeance as a Burning Plague with Rei | In this episode, we sit down with Rei to explore Vengeance as a Burning Plague, one of Spirit Island’s most distinctive and challenging spirits. From its thematic roots in blight and disease to the strategic depth of its mechanics, Rei shares insights, experiences, and tips for making the most out of this punishing but rewarding playstyle.Join the discord: https://discord.gg/puu8nZjgdA This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 20m 56s | ||||||
| 9/18/25 |  In Celebration of a New Player! | New to Spirit Island? So is Jared! In this episode, we celebrate fresh perspectives as Jared shares his first impressions of the game and what it’s like to experience the island as a new player. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 04m 34s | ||||||
| 9/11/25 |  Power Card Bingo Second Wave #4 | BINGO! In this episode, Alex and Thomas dig into more randomly selected Minor and Major powers. How powerful are these cards? What situations are they useful in? Which ones are cool from the theme alone? Hope you enjoy the show!Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 20m 13s | ||||||
| 9/4/25 |  Sweden: The Kingdom of Blight | We talk about the adversary Sweden.Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 17m 13s | ||||||
| 8/28/25 |  144 Player Spirit Island Game Discussion | In this episode of Spirited Discussion, we sit down with a special guest who participated in the epic 144-player Spirit Island game recently! We chat about what it was like to coordinate so many players, the highlights and challenges of the experience, and if they’d ever do it again!. If you’ve ever wondered what Spirit Island looks like on a truly epic scale, you won’t want to miss this conversation!Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 05m 19s | ||||||
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| 8/20/25 |  Relentless Gaze of the Sun | In this episode, we shine a spotlight on Relentless Gaze of the Sun, one of Spirit Island’s most intense and demanding spirits. Joining us is special guest BabySeaTurtles from Discord, who recently wrote in-depth Sun guide! Together we break down the spirit’s strengths, challenges, playstyle, and some of the most effective strategies for harnessing its overwhelming power. Whether you’re curious about picking up the Sun for the first time or an avid Sun enjoyer, this discussion will help illuminate the way.BabySeaTurtles’ Sun Guide: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lrmbDfmIxktcT66jLMSdllOo0w8wSZJAjjlKqTngVe8/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.27n628uwju42Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 25m 38s | ||||||
| 8/14/25 |  Power Card Bingo Second Wave #3 | BINGO! In this episode, Alex and Thomas dig into more randomly selected Minor and Major powers. How powerful are these cards? What situations are they useful in? Which ones are cool from the theme alone? Hope you enjoy the show!Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 07m 39s | ||||||
| 8/7/25 |  Badlands and Worse Damage | In this episode of Spirited Discussion, we dig deep into the mechanics of damage in Spirit Island. We explore how it changes the way you play, what we think about it, and how important it is in every game we play! After we discuss damage, we shift our focus to badlands. What spirits benefit most from it? What do badlands do for the game? Which do you prefer? Join the discussion and see how our opinions shift from yours!Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 46m 12s | ||||||
| 8/1/25 |  Interview with Spirit Island Digital's Lead Dev: MigrantP/John Arnold | We sit down with lead digital developer and all around cool guy John Arnold AKA MigrantP to talk about the digital version of Spirit Island.Digital Version Changes: https://handelabra.helpshift.com/hc/en/3-spirit-island/faq/383-how-is-the-digital-version-different-from-the-physical-version/Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 27m 54s | ||||||
| 7/23/25 |  Beast or Famine | We dive deep into the Beast token! From their thematic role as untamed nature's defenders to their mechanical impact across spirits, powers, and scenarios. We touch on the spirits that use Beasts most and which powers mix with them best! Notable, events and how we play around them with Beasts in mind.Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 37m 49s | ||||||
| 7/16/25 |  Power Card Bingo Second Wave #2 | BINGO! In this episode, Alex and Thomas dig into more randomly selected Minor and Major powers. How powerful are these cards? What situations are they useful in? Which ones are cool from the theme alone? Hope you enjoy the show!Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 12m 01s | ||||||
| 7/9/25 |  Horizons of Spirit Island Review | Alex and Thomas dive into this surprisingly feature packed box that was designed to get new players interested, as well as older players some fun Spirits to play with. We talk about the little things included to make this worthwhile to those who have the base game, the reason why the box exists, and the five new spirits!Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 46m 22s | ||||||
| 7/2/25 |  Adversary Isolated Rule Tier List | In this episode, we step back from the usual gameplay context and rank every adversary’s unique effects in a vacuum. Which adversaries have the most interesting or impactful mechanics on their own merits? Which effects feel underwhelming when stripped of escalation and scenario pressure?The Tier List: https://tiermaker.com/categories/board-games/spirit-island-individual-adversary-rule-difficulty-list-18358540Our List: https://tiermaker.com/list/board-games/spirit-island-individual-adversary-rule-difficulty-list-18358540/5282841Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzSTOur Theme is Island Breeze by Simon Pettersson This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 2h 03m 41s | ||||||
| 6/25/25 |  Heart of the Wildfire | We turn up the heat and ignite a conversation around Heart of the Wildfire! We explore what makes this spirit so destructive, how to manage its collateral damage, and the unique strategies that allow it to shine without burning everything to the ground.Expect a breakdown of key starting powers, growth path decisions, how to pair Wildfire with other spirits, and tips for playing as and with this fiery force of nature. Whether you're a fan of fast-paced aggression or just trying to survive your teammate's blaze, this episode will be for you.Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzSTTier List for next week: https://tiermaker.com/create/spirit-island-individual-adversary-rule-difficulty-list-18358540?presentationMode=trueOur Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonGift Guide Theme:"Oh, Christmas Tree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 33m 39s | ||||||
| 6/18/25 |  Power Card Bingo Second Wave #1 | BINGO! In this episode, Alex and Thomas dig into randomly selected Minor and Major powers. Since Thomas missed the first few Bingos, they reshuffle the decks and start fresh with new opinions. How powerful are these cards? What situations are they useful in? Which ones are cool from the theme alone? Hope you enjoy the show!Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon Pettersson This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 08m 14s | ||||||
| 6/11/25 |  Feather and Flame Review | Alex and Thomas dive into Spirit Island’s mini-expansion: Feather and Flame. Join us as we discuss the unique spirits, aspects, fear cards, and more! We'll explore what makes each of them shine, how they shake up your game, and which ones might be right for your group.Do you already have Feather and Flame and looking to be a part of the conversation? New to Spirit Island and wanting to see what to pick up next? All are welcome in this Spirited Discussion!Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonOur Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzST This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 36m 27s | ||||||
| 6/4/25 |  Fear Itself | In this episode, we delve into the spooky world of Fear in Spirit Island. What is Fear? How does it work, and why is it such a crucial part of the game’s identity? From generating Fear through powers and invader destruction, to the payoff of escalating Fear cards and achieving a Fear victory. Whether you're new to the island or a veteran at the game, this episode will give you new ways to think about what scares the invaders most.We discuss: What Fear represents thematically and mechanically, Spirits and powers that specialize in generating Fear, how Fear cards change the way we feel about the game, value of Fear over anything else. Do we like Fear as a design choice? It's a lot to cover and there's more to be said!Come join the conversation on our discord: https://discord.gg/tD4du2KR3WOur Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonSpirit Island Design Diary: https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/4883/blogpost/65816/spirit-island-design-diary-fear-and-victory This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 08m 34s | ||||||
| 5/29/25 |  Shifting Memory (and Hosts) of Ages | In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of Shifting Memory of Ages! We explore Memory’s core mechanics, discuss how the spirit makes us feel, and examine how it alters the way we play. Major Powers are a huge point of discussion in this exciting Spirit Overview, as almost no one can compare to their thresholding capabilities! Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, join Alex and new host Thomas, as we unravel the complexities of Shifting Memory of Ages!If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe for more Spirited Discussions.Join our community on Discord following the link: https://discord.gg/tD4du2KR3WSubmit your challenging drafts for us to evaluate on the next episode!Our Theme is Island Breeze by Simon PetterssonGift Guide Theme:"Oh, Christmas Tree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Discord: https://discord.gg/h8jFDTQzSTYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@SpiritedDiscussionReddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Spirited__Discussion/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 1h 06m 07s | ||||||
| 5/13/25 |  Goodbye Kalen & The Search for a New Host | Sad news today as we say goodbye to Kalen.Spirited Discussion is in desperate need of a new Host, if you or someone you know is interested in being a part of a decently successful and new-ish Spirit Island podcast, let me know at Spirited_Alex on Discord. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 17m 55s | ||||||
| 4/30/25 |  Jagged Earth's Alternative Play Modes | Kalen and Alex talk about the many optional ways to play that were added in Jagged Earth. Scenarios, Adversaries, extra boards, Command Beasts, and more get discussed in this sampling of alternative ways to play Spirit Island.Chat with us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Spirited__Discussion/Check out our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SpiritedDiscussionOur theme is Ambient Wonderful by Ovani Sound. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit spiriteddiscussion.substack.com | 41m 44s | ||||||
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