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    Critical Encounters - Issue 202.5 - Mansion Attack - The Mansion

    enJanuary 12, 2024

    About this Episode

    Welcome to Issue 202.5 of Critical Encounters, a podcast about Marvel Champions, a Living Card Game by Fantasy Flight Games. Here we take a good look at that most critical piece of the game, the Encounter Sets. We’ll discuss those poorly understood characters, unfairly labeled Villains, and their various plans to shape humanity and benefit the planet, as well as those so-called heroes intent on thwarting them.

    In this Issue we take a look at Mansion Attack - Part V - The Mansion

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