Crucible Radio
205 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsThe podcast for all things Destiny PvP - Tips, Strategies, Discussion and Interviews.
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Crucible Radio 2 Ep. 102 - Everything about PC Destiny (ft. DrLupo)
June 05, 2017 07:29 - 1 hour - 110 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Everyone wants to talk about Destiny 2, but one of the biggest aspects of the game has to do with a new platform than only a few have even seen at this point: PC. Our special guest this week is returning once again to discuss his favorite platform - Dr. Lupo has a myriad of tips if you're considering ascending from the consoles. ...
Crucible Radio S2 E101: New Subclass Paths
May 29, 2017 08:23 - 1 hour - 75 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook To kick off the start of Season 2 of Crucible Radio, we're going over the new subclass attunement/paths/skill trees - we're not sure what to call them yet! This new design choice has already been quite the topic of the discussion - simplified paths could mean simplified gameplay, or lead to stronger player identities within eac...
Crucible Radio Ep. 100 - Destiny 2
May 22, 2017 08:03 - 1 hour - 126 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook We timed it perfectly: start a podcast exactly 100 weeks before Destiny 2 is revealed. Episode 100 of Crucible Radio is all about the sequel to our favorite game, and it also marks the finale of "season 1". We now move forward, and Destiny 2 awaits! Thank you for listening to 1, 2 or even all 100 episodes - we can't believe it...
Crucible Radio Ep. 99 - Podcast Guest has Massive Breakdown (ft. Mercules904)
May 15, 2017 07:59 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook The one before our lives change - this is the last episode of Crucible Radio you'll hear before Destiny 2 is officially revealed. We're dying to get into the convention center on Thursday, but until then we've got more Destiny 1 to discuss, including how Mayhem Iron Banner surprised us in a few ways. One of the most impacting re...
Crucible Radio Ep. 98 - Hearts Are Racing (ft. Sport Psych Steve)
May 08, 2017 07:18 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook It's another episode of Crucible Radio, and Birds, Swain and Bones have a back log of solid questions to respond to, like how to know when to push or hang back in Trials. They're joined this week by returning champ Sport Psych Steve who breaks down the science behind increasing heart rate during intense games and how it affects y...
Crucible Radio Ep. 97 - The Evolutions of Destiny (ft. tripleWRECK)
May 01, 2017 06:46 - 1 hour - 102 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Welcome to another episode of Crucible Radio, the podcast where we always manage to find good weapons buried deep in the vault! Besides more spring cleaning, the guys have some thoughts on super usage that might help lower level players get more kills. Our guest this week is tripleWRECK, back after a very long time to discuss t...
Crucible Radio Ep. 96 - A New Weapon Rating System (ft. Goose of DIM & Xorth of DTR)
April 24, 2017 08:16 - 57 minutes - 81.8 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook This week, Nightstalker main Birds has been playing a lot of Warlock lately and decides to turn to Bones for some advice. Between Voidwalker and Stormcaller, it seems like Warlocks have some really powerful kits these days. Later, Crucible Radio is joined by the developers of Destiny Item Manager and Destiny Tracker to discuss a ...
Crucible Radio Ep. 95 - Embracing PC Destiny (ft. DrLupo)
April 17, 2017 10:11 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook This week on Crucible Radio, Bones plays on an alt account, and Swain has some clutch words for staying consistent in the face of adversity. Later, we're joined by returning guest and known hacker DrLupo, who has some ideas about how Destiny might change once the sequel is out on PC. Music this week by Compass & Cavern Visit...
Crucible Radio Ep. 94 - Slingin' Knives and DCS Updates (ft. Holtzmann)
April 10, 2017 08:30 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook This week on CR, Bones, Swain (and even Birds!) ran through the vault of glass to add a few classics to our collections - and a couple of them shine in PvP after all! The first couple weeks of DCS have allowed for some fan favorites to dominate - we cover the 4 Kings and wonder if anyone is capable of taking the throne from th...
Crucible Radio Ep. 93 - DESTINY 2 HYPE and 2.6 Changes!
April 03, 2017 06:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook It needs no explanation - Destiny 2 has been revealed and the hype train is leaving the station. We don't know much about the PvP side of things (or much at all, really), but what we can discuss is how the major announcement of Destiny on PC could impact the competitive community. Even though the surreal fact of the sequel is...
Crucible Radio Ep. 92 - 2.6 Impressions
March 27, 2017 08:15 - 37 minutes - 52.4 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook In this episode of Crucible Radio, Swain and Bones come together for another solo bolo! That's podcast terms for no Birds this week. The duo will discuss more explanations from Mr. Hamrick on twitter as well as the listed patch features, and they'll get ready for more changes coming this week. Some technical difficulty with the a...
Crucible Radio Ep. 91 - The "Player Fantasy"
March 20, 2017 06:17 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook If only it were next week, and we could hear all the juicy changes to the sandbox that come with Age of Triumph. We're eager to watch the third and final reveal stream, but until then Crucible Radio can only talk about the game we have - or in this week's case, the controllers we have. We'll talk Scuf, Cinch, and all the other wa...
Crucible Radio Ep. 90 - Subclass Chat & DCS Developments
March 13, 2017 15:41 - 1 hour - 76.2 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Bones got his voice back, just in time for Birds to travel to Ukraine, so this week is a Swain & Bones solo bolo where they'll talk about all the new Age of Triumph info, subclasses and where they stand in the meta, as well as answer some questions about whether or not new raids could affect the meta. Also in this episode - m...
Crucible Radio Ep. 89 - Time to Triumph!
March 06, 2017 09:24 - 1 hour - 105 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Welcome to another episode of Crucible Radio! This week, Swain and Birds hold down the fort while I (Bones) have an issue with my voice. I assume they talk about the changes coming soon, and Birds did some reporting on his own to get a look into the Japanese Destiny meta. Also, this whole Age of Triumph thing meant I had to come ...
Crucible Radio Ep. 88 - New Meta, More Changes (ft. Fallout Plays)
February 27, 2017 08:40 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook A couple weeks into the patch and the new meta is starting to take shape. A few weapons once left in vaults now seem usable and fun, but as always, the best guns will rise to the top and dominate a new competitive meta. This week, Fallout Plays joins the boys to discuss the best arsenals post-patch, how shotguns are holding up, a...
Crucible Radio Ep. 87 - Our Thoughts on the Patch
February 20, 2017 09:01 - 1 hour - 98.4 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Wow, finally - an episode description where I don't have to talk about how we can't wait for a patch. It's here, we've all played it a lot, and we've all got thoughts! This episode will cover first impressions, what made us happy, and what we believe were a few missteps. Regardless of opinions, it's a wonderful thing when the Cru...
Crucible Radio Ep. 86 - This Patch is Wild
February 13, 2017 08:39 - 1 hour - 98.5 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook It's the week before a patch drops and we got some "notes" to go over. Some of the most interesting changes coming with 2.5.0.2 were changes that few people predicted - Crucible Radio is here to discuss how the game might change and keep you sane when it happens! Lots of stuff in this ep, get comfy! Music this week by Waltz fo...
Crucible Radio Ep. 85 - The Kell's Angels Classic (ft. ScaRdrow)
February 06, 2017 16:50 - 44 minutes - 73.7 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook This past weekend, Crucible Radio hosted their first tournament! The Kell's Angels Classic was a sparrow race to end all sparrow races, and to also act as a test run for future tourneys - maybe Rumble next? On this episode, you'll from ScaRdrow, the racer who took it all home, as well as a couple of our team members who help keep...
Crucible Radio Ep. 84 - Expectations for the Update
January 30, 2017 08:07 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook As all of us now know at this point, the TWAB has been leading us to the next balance patch dropping sometime in mid-February. Bungie has a few goals in mind for this patch, so this week we're going to revisit some of our philosophies for balance and adaption in preparation for what could be a very different meta. Visit our sit...
Crucible Radio Ep. 83 - The Streamers We Watch
January 23, 2017 08:47 - 58 minutes - 68.3 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook With some sort of patch on the horizon, we're certainly itching for a change of pace and finishing up other games in our library in the meantime. But while we wait, there are always amazing players to watch on Twitch/YouTube. This week, Swain, Birds and Bones go over their favorite players to watch, and how observing them can hel...
Crucible Radio Ep. 82 - Lulls Can't Stop Us
January 16, 2017 08:14 - 54 minutes - 64.1 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Against all odds, Bones, Birds and Swain found something to talk about on Crucible Radio this week. In Destiny's lull, there's an obvious lack of news and conversation. That offers opportunities to revisit a few strategies we haven't mentioned in awhile, as well as answer a lot of listener questions. The lull won't slow us down! ...
Crucible Radio Ep. 81 - Obsessed with Improvement (ft. IgKnight)
January 09, 2017 09:46 - 59 minutes - 69.6 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Back again with another episode of Crucible Radio, where Birds, Bones and Swain discuss the ways they're constantly trying to keep things fresh. Additionally, Bones continues to try and convince everyone to dismantle everything in the vault. Later, our dear friend IgKnight returns to the show to discuss partnership, positivit...
Crucible Radio Ep. 80 - Looking Back, Moving Forward
January 02, 2017 08:41 - 1 hour - 73 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Happy 2017! Welcome to the new year and may it be better than whatever 2016 was. To round up the year, Bones, Birds and Swain sit round the fire and reminisce on the past 12 months of Destiny - what changed, what we liked, and what we learned. Then, we set up a few goals for ourselves, and how we want to improve over the next yea...
Crucible Radio Ep. 79 - The Music Episode
December 26, 2016 05:10 - 41 minutes - 67.3 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Due to travel, illness and the holidays, we're taking a week off of Destiny this week. We've still got something for you to listen to however - a little playlist of the music of Crucible Radio, songs from artists that have been featured on the show over the past months. We'll be back next week in a big way to kick off 2017. Hap...
Crucible Radio Ep. 78 - We Are Bad at Sparrow Racing (ft. Invicta)
December 19, 2016 08:29 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook The Dawning is here and guardians now have a new way to compete against each other - this time on the race course. We've brought our old friend Invicta on to talk about the "sparrow meta", because weirdly enough there is one! Beyond the race track we also chat Dawning, metagame, and our "hidden jam" loadouts we've been messing w...
Crucible Radio Ep. 77 - The Defender Meta (ft. br00d)
December 12, 2016 08:44 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook And we're back! I mean, technically we never left, but now we're back to our usual format. To get back into the swing of things, CR is eager to discuss some 4v4 meta, including the fascinating story of Defender Titans and their dominance - br00d stops by to fill us in on how that came to form. Ther's also the change to matchmakin...
Crucible Radio Ep. 76 - The Tower's Fall
December 05, 2016 07:57 - 37 minutes - 53.7 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Welp, things got changed up during last week and those mini-episodes we mentioned are coming as a packaged deal this week for CR 76! But hey, that's show business. This week, you'll hear a question and answer segment from Swain, and then a radioplay from Bones - it's a story about how the sequel could start, and what kind of ...
Crucible Radio Ep. 75 - The Birds Episode
November 28, 2016 07:54 - 52 minutes - 74.6 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook It's Crucible Radio's 75th episode! We wanted to do something special for this moderately special number. In order to get around holiday schedules, Bones, Birds, and Swain each recorded their own section as three mini episodes. First up is Birds, who dives deep into the history of Bungie and Destiny to discuss the truth about gam...
Crucible Radio Ep. 74 - Focused on Positives (ft. Clintus)
November 21, 2016 08:00 - 1 hour - 69.4 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Ah, the beautiful world of Destiny, where passion-fueled debates often dominate conversations. Regardless of stance, Crucible Radio will always make an effort to stay positive - and hopefully say a few words to help keep some perspective. This week, we're talking about our "top 3s", a.k.a. what we're working on. Then we'll talk t...
Crucible Radio Ep. 73 - Gaining Confidence (ft. Sports Psych Steve)
November 14, 2016 08:21 - 51 minutes - 48.2 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook With spooky Trials, Iron Banner Control, and now Trials on First Light, Guardians have been trying to get used to frequent changes. Who better to tell us how to adapt and take on new challenges than Sports Psych Steve! He's back with more exercises and insight, this time focusing on recognizing strengths to build confidence. Mu...
Crucible Radio Ep. 72 - Titan Exotic Report Card
November 07, 2016 08:23 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Last but not least, our final Exotic Armor review - Titans! Swain takes us through a list of the gear that makes Titans either loved or feared, depending on what side you're on. This and more, including more thoughts on Spooky Trials and Bones' new infatuation with No Land Beyond. Visit our site at Planet Destiny / Follow us on...
Crucible Radio Ep. 71 - Hunter Exotic Report Card
October 31, 2016 07:26 - 1 hour - 102 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Part 2 of our 3 part series on exotic armor report cards: Hunters. There are so many to choose from, but Birds has a concise list of the exotics you should be using in the Crucible. Before that, a review of spooky Trials, which was an awesome if not controversial change-up to our usual routine. Let's get haunted! Music this wee...
Crucible Radio Ep. 70 - Warlock Exotic Report Card
October 24, 2016 06:55 - 49 minutes - 70.6 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook This week kicks off a three part series on Crucible Radio - Exotic Armor Report Cards! To start, Bones will be guiding a conversation on Exotic Warlock gear, focusing on the most-used pieces, as well as everything that was added in Rise of Iron. All that and some patch notes coverage - stay tuned for Hunters and Titans next! Mu...
Crucible Radio Ep. 69 - Staying Under Cover (ft. KeenKoala)
October 17, 2016 07:10 - 1 hour - 97.8 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Well I guess Swain and Birds just really wanted to complete the cycle of 2-host episodes, so they didn't even let me, Bones, record this week! Therefore I have no clue what this episode is about. I assume Destiny stuff. Also, our guest this week is KeenKoala, who's always ready to drop some serious knowledge to help others improv...
Crucible Radio Ep. 68 - A Banner Review (ft. Dr. Lupo)
October 10, 2016 07:13 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Many crests have fallen in the past week, along with many armor pieces and weapons - Iron Banner is back in a big way in Year 3, and Bones and Swain are ready to discuss drops, Supremacy and the meta. Joining us this week is Dr. Lupo himself, ready to talk about maps, sniping, and getting to the Lighthouse. Visit our site at...
Crucible Radio Ep. 67 - Trials Map and Weapons Review (ft. Swainstache)
October 03, 2016 07:40 - 58 minutes - 83.2 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook We missed it so, but Trials is back! After some quick gushing about how much we loved the raid, Bones and Birds talk about Trials, how it feels this year, and what we liked about the map and weapons. That's right - just Birds and Bones! Swain had no internet this week, but managed to find his way on the episode somehow. Visit o...
Crucible Radio Ep. 66 - Supremacy and a PvEpisode (ft. Fallout Plays)
September 26, 2016 08:37 - 55 minutes - 78.1 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook It's happening all over - an infestation has taken over Guardians and threatens to wipe out an entire culture - Crucible players are playing PvE! The expansion has brought with it a slew of interesting activities and we must admit, it's been a lot of fun. So this episode is Crucible Radio's "PvEpisode" for the year. Not to go a...
Crucible Radio Ep. 65 - Best Ways to Enjoy Private Matches
September 18, 2016 23:59 - 43 minutes - 61.8 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook It seems like "waiting for Rise of Iron" has been mentioned in the episode description for the last 20 weeks. By the time this is out, the wait will be nearly over! Enjoy it, Guardians. If you're like Crucible Radio, you thought about taking a week off from Destiny before the expansion... and then Private Matches came out. We ...
Crucible Radio Ep. 64 - Weapon Changes & Patch Notes Analysis (ft. Kevin a.k.a. Kmagic101)
September 12, 2016 06:12 - 1 hour - 97.8 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Any week a new patch comes out, Crucible Radio is obligated to go over each and every line of text. That's just we're doing this week as we count down the final days before Rise of Iron. As always, it's tough to see any changes to the meta this early, but we make a few guesses on how it does (and doesn't) change. Apologies for Bo...
Crucible Radio Ep. 63 - Deej and Derek Carroll, plus Balance/Weapon Sneak Peek (feat. KeenKoala)
September 05, 2016 09:03 - 1 hour - 99.5 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook As we draw closer to Rise of Iron, it feels like the hype couldn't get any bigger - but it's about to! Deej and Derek Carroll stop by Crucible Radio to talk about the community, clans, private matches and the future of the Crucible in this exclusive interview! BONUS: Our very own KeenKoala stopped by PAX this weekend and blapp...
Crucible Radio Ep. 62 - CR Takes Destiny Community Con 2016! (ft. The Destiny Community)
August 29, 2016 07:18 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Crucible Radio takes Destiny Community Con 2016! We had a wild weekend interacting with this beautiful community and meeting so many wonderful people. We brought along our handy field recorder and talked to a few fans, and a few content creators that you love and recognize like Snackless, Mark Guardian Radio, Teft, Holtzmann, Dat...
Crucible Radio Ep. 61 - Private Matches! (ft. AEGabriel)
August 22, 2016 07:35 - 53 minutes - 74.9 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook This episode has been a long time coming. After losing their sh*t for a second, Bones Birds and Swain discuss the many, many ways in which Destiny will change with the addition of private matches. Later, they're joined by the air titan himself, AEGabriel, known for being one of the fastest and highest-flying players in the game. ...
Crucible Radio Ep. 60 - Loadout Philosophies
August 15, 2016 07:23 - 59 minutes - 83.6 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook While we wait for new Crucible news, the guys have been changing up their loadout philosophies. Birds has been playing with new weapons and subclasses every day and has created a homework assignment for listeners. Meanwhile, Bones is narrowing his arsenal down to just a few weapons. He's "figured out" the last word and has much t...
Crucible Radio Ep. 59 - Tourneys and Artifacts (ft. nKuch)
August 08, 2016 05:33 - 1 hour - 95.1 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Both the present and the future of Destiny have a lot to talk about this week! Bones, Birds and Swain go over the GI information, stoked for new content as always. But one mechanic that sticks out is the change to artifacts - how will they affect the Crucible? With a big tourney going on this past weekend, CR discusses competi...
Crucible Radio Ep. 58 - Control (ft. HeyFitzy, Sports Psychologist Steve)
August 01, 2016 14:01 - 1 hour - 93.6 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook It's a double header this week! Sport Psychologist Steve is back, with advice about setting goals, staying cool under pressure, and getting ready before every match to meet your goals. Later, they're joined by Iron Banner legend HeyFitzy about the history, strategy and future of the Banana. Music this week by Brother Kin Gaming...
Crucible Radio Ep. 57 - Let's Talk Shotguns (ft. Daddyphatsnaps)
July 25, 2016 06:57 - 57 minutes - 82 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook This week on Crucible Radio, the boys wanna talk about something special: shotguns. Sniping has always gotten a lot of love on the show, and they also never shut up about vooping. So why not switch it up? In fact, Bones is considering a more permanent change to his loadout. Returning to CR is Leon Young a.k.a. Daddyphatsnaps, he...
Crucible Radio Ep. 56 - Back In Action (ft. Ninja with no L)
July 18, 2016 08:12 - 1 hour - 99 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook The boys are back after a week off and ready to start getting good again! Fair warning, we chit chat about the wedding for awhile, but after that we get deep into theory crafting, strategy talk and some super good advice from our special guest Ninja with no L! We enjoyed the week off and we appreciate everyone who went a week wit...
Crucible Radio Ep. 55 - Tuning the Crucible with Bungie's Jon Weisnewski, Greg Peng & Grant Mackay (Pt. 2)
July 04, 2016 07:05 - 1 hour - 92.9 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Welcome to part two of Crucible Radio's interview with Bungie sandbox developers Jon, Greg and Grant. Continuing on from last week, we'll go more in depth on weapon and subclass tuning, and then hear some stats about weapon usage amongst players. Enjoy! Music this week by Sandrider Visit our site at Planet Destiny / Follow us...
Crucible Radio Ep. 54 - Tuning the Crucible with Bungie's Jon Weisnewski, Greg Peng & Grant Mackay (Pt. 1)
June 27, 2016 06:54 - 53 minutes - 74.5 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook Crucible Radio is back again with another interview with Bungie sandbox developers to get an inside look at how the Crucible comes to life. Jon Weisnewski, Greg Peng and Grant Mackay join us to talk about the tuning process, how they feel about the Crucible as is and game speed, to name a few topics. Next week we'll get deeper in...
Crucible Radio Ep. 53 - Overcoming "Scrub Mentality" (ft. KeenKoala)
June 20, 2016 07:07 - 1 hour - 113 MBBirds, Bones and Swain are back with another episode of the podcast for all things Destiny PvP. Subscribe on iTunes / Subscribe on RSS / Discuss on the Playbook The guys are kicking off "CR2" by getting back into the zone with patch note analysis and breaking down the mental game. This week, they're joined by Playbook moderator /u/LimePunch a.k.a. KeenKoala, who knows a thing or two about the "scrub mentality" and how to eliminate it from your system. Be sure to check out crucibleradio...