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Interview with Senior Game Designer Jeremy Zwirn

By Garbage Rollers - March 12, 2024

We had the chance to sit down with one of the Senior Game Designers for Star Wars Unlimited, Jeremy Zwirn, and ask him some questions! As avid enjoyers of Star Wars Destiny, we were very curious to see how Jeremy’s design experience there translated to Star Wars Unlimited. Keep reading to find out! Tell us…

Meta Monday – Release Week! (Mar 11th, 2024)

By Garbage Rollers - March 11, 2024

Welcome to our weekly update of the Gauntlet (Meta Tier List)! This week we’re not moving any of the decks on the list. Now that SWU has released and everyone has cards in their hands, we hope we’ll see more churn as people try to break the meta! There’re a few ongoing tournaments we’ll cover…

Community Spotlight – Unplayable (Mar 8th, 2024)

By Garbage Rollers - March 8, 2024

Happy Friday and HAPPY RELEASE DAY!!!!! It is finally here at least, and we have reached the point where Star Wars Unlimited is no longer Unplayable! That word sounds awfully familiar… This Friday we take a look at our friends from Unplayable, David, Jay, Jim, and Mike! Unplayable Tell us about your yourselves! What are…

wooooo’s Guide to SWU Draft (Part 3: Command Commons/Uncommons)

By Garbage Rollers - March 7, 2024

Today, we’re joined by our guest contributor, wooooo! This is the third in a multi-part series on draft for SWU. We’re excited to watch him break down every card in the game for its utility in draft. Check out his initial guidelines for these ratings in the intro article here. Take it away wooooo! Command…

wooooo’s Guide to SWU Draft (Part 1: Intro + Leaders & Bases)

By Garbage Rollers - March 6, 2024

Today, we’re joined by our guest contributor, wooooo! This is the first in a multi-part series on draft for SWU. We’re excited to watch him break down every card in the game for its utility in draft. Take it away wooooo! Hi, wooooo here. The following article series is a full card review for drafting…

wooooo’s Guide to SWU Draft (Part 2: Aggression Commons/Uncommons)

By Garbage Rollers - March 6, 2024

Today, we’re joined by our guest contributor, wooooo! This is the second in a multi-part series on draft for SWU. We’re excited to watch him break down every card in the game for its utility in draft. Check out his initial guidelines for these ratings in the intro article here. Take it away wooooo! Aggression…

Star Wars Unlimited Over/Under: Episode III

By Garbage Rollers - March 5, 2024

Welcome to the THIRD episode of SWU OVER/UNDER, where the GarbageRollers crew tackles various topics related to the game and decides whether they’re OVERRATED, UNDERRATED, or PROPERLY RATED. This format lets us yap about almost anything, and as always we’ve got some spicy meatballs to chew on today…including some secondary market talk. As with any internet opinion, we encourage you…

Meta Monday – Prerelease Week! (Mar 4th, 2024)

By Garbage Rollers - March 4, 2024

Welcome to our weekly update of the Gauntlet (Meta Tier List)! This week we’re not moving any of the decks on the list. The Green trifecta of Sabine-Iden-Boba continues to dominate. What we will do is recap two ongoing tournaments! Tournament Continues There were several Top 8 and one Top 4 match played in the…

Community Spotlight – The Community (Mar 1st, 2024)

By Garbage Rollers - March 1, 2024

Happy Pre-release day! Instead of our usual Community Spotlight, we thought it’d be fun to put together a video of various community members talking about why they’re excited for Star Wars Unlimited. Check out that video below, and we hope everyone has a blast at pre-release events this weekend!

New Player Lessons #10 – Draft + Sealed Strategies

By Garbage Rollers - February 29, 2024

Welcome, GarbageRollers faithful, to the 10th entry in our New Player Guide! This lesson is focused on Limited play- AKA Draft and Sealed. These formats are much beloved in other tabletop games, and the typical praise is that they’re more affordable and approachable formats than full constructed, given the ever-evolving meta and expensive decklists of…

Morning Musings – It was the best of times, it was the worst of times

By Garbage Rollers - February 28, 2024

As our 9 month journey from the game’s announcement to the actual release reaches a close, it seemed like a good time to reminisce on what may have been the most unique card game meta I’ve ever played in. In case you missed it, for the last about 6 months, players have been playing with…

Call in the Reinforcements

By Garbage Rollers - February 27, 2024

Hello! Most of you know me from YouTube or the community discord as TD_Tatta but today I’m writing a guest article about a card that I think is still underrated despite getting plenty of praise in the SWU world – U-Wing Reinforcements. Ever since the card was first spoiled at the community event a few…

Meta Monday – Prerelease Week! (Feb 26th, 2024)

By Garbage Rollers - February 26, 2024

Welcome to our first weekly update of the Gauntlet (Meta Tier List)! The TLDR version of our changes for this week:1. Krennic/Green dropped to tier 2 due to being supplanted by Iden/Green as the premier control list in the meta.2. Thrawn climbed into tier 2 as the community identified him as the best potential pairing…

Community Spotlight – Roll On Gaming (Feb 23rd, 2024)

By Garbage Rollers - February 23, 2024

Happy Friday! This is the last time we get to greet everyone on a Friday morning before we all crack packs and get to finally play Star Wars Unlimited! To celebrate this fantastic occassion, we invited one of the most positive people I know in the community to answer some questions (and drag his brother…

Duels Of The Fates – Theme Decks For Star Wars Unlimited – Part 2 (Light Side/Dark Side)

By Garbage Rollers - February 22, 2024

Welcome to the second entry in our Duel of the Fates series, where we make a pair of decks that are as dripping in theme as we can make them and leave it up to you, dear reader, to bash them into each other. Part 1 took us to the trenches, with Leia, Tarkin, and…

The Garbage Rollers “Best” Maindeck Cards Fantasy Draft

By Garbage Rollers - February 21, 2024

The Garbage Rollers team picks the best 16 cards in the game in a conversational snake-draft. Tyler (@DJStormtrooper) â€” Welcome to the Garbage Rollers Fantasy Draft! We’re taking a gamified approach to making a tier list today by doing it snake-draft style. For those unfamiliar, on their turn each competitor will pick a card from the…

Aspect Tax – Who will pay it?

By Garbage Rollers - February 20, 2024

Being a CPA deep in the depths of tax season, it seemed like a no-brainer to revisit a topic we were keenly interested in months ago… is the Aspect Penalty ever worth paying in Star Wars Unlimited? If you haven’t taken the deep dive into deckbuilding yet, it’s possible you’ve missed one of the most…

Announcing the Garbage Rollers SWU Tier List

By Garbage Rollers - February 19, 2024

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Editor’s note: This article has been superseded by our switchover to the Meta Snapshot. Please read our launch article for that! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Today, we’re rolling out our first Deck Tier list for Star Wars: Unlimited constructed play. We’re really excited about this moment as it’s the culmination of months of work by our team…

Community Spotlight – TowerNumberNine (Feb 16th, 2024)

By Garbage Rollers - February 16, 2024

In the past on Fridays, we would scour the holonet and post a detailed list of all the Content put out for the game in the past week. Now we point you over to SWUHolocron who does a much better job than us keeping track of all this content posted daily! You can check this…

Star Wars Unlimited Community Celebration Recap

By Garbage Rollers - February 15, 2024

Justin: Good morning! In case you missed it, our full team was invited to attend the Star Wars Community Celebration this past weekend to talk to FFG, open packs early, get some swag, and celebrate the Community leading into the launch of the game. We already recapped our dinner with Jim Cartwright in Monday’s article,…

How to Sideboard in Star Wars Unlimited

By Garbage Rollers - February 14, 2024

Knowing how to sideboard is one of the most important, but undervalued, aspects of playing a CCG. Even if we win every single game we ever play, half of our games will be post-sideboard. If we want to be successful Star Wars Unlimited players, we’re going to have to figure out how to sideboard well.…

Last Week in Review (Feb 13th, 2024)

By Garbage Rollers - February 13, 2024

In case you missed it, we attended the Star Wars Unlimited Community Celebration event this past weekend, where the remaining missing cards were revealed as we opened packs! There will be plenty of coverage from the event on our YouTube, and you can also re-watch the official FFG livestream from Saturday here. Justin – The…

Dinner With Jim: Welcoming The New Guard At Fantasy Flight Games

By Garbage Rollers - February 12, 2024

In a few short weeks, March of 2024, Minnesota studio Fantasy Flight Games will release Star Wars Unlimited, a collectible Star Wars card game. The second weekend in February was marked by the Star Wars Unlimited Community Celebration, in which the company invited some of its most dedicated fans and content creators to come learn…

Community Spotlight – RybackStun (Feb 9th, 2024)

By Garbage Rollers - February 9, 2024

In the past on Fridays, we would scour the holonet and post a detailed list of all the Content put out for the game in the past week. Now we point you over to SWUHolocron who does a much better job than us keeping track of all this content posted daily! You can check this…

The Feelings Factory, Episode 1: Why Ya’ Boy (ImpossibleGerman) Is Excited For Star Wars Unlimited’s Community Celebration

By Garbage Rollers - February 8, 2024

Welcome to the first annual (???) episode of THE FEELINGS FACTORY. It’s me, ya’ boy, and I’m here to bring a little fluff to the proceedings here at GarbageRollers.com You see, our editorial team is built on a foundation of synergy among our diverse skillsets, as well as a certain undeniable sexuality that informs most…

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