Are leaks killing Clash of Clans... or keeping it alive? Rick sits down with Rikashade from r/ClashofClansLeaks to break down the drama, the ethics, and the impact of leaks on the game and the creator community.
You can support us by using creator codes "coolrick" and "spencer" for your in-game purchases in any supercell game or platform.
About the Podcast: Reddit Talks Clash is a Clash of Clans podcast hosted by Liam, Sam, Spencer, and Rick: four mods of r/ClashOfClans. We cover Clash of Clans updates, balance changes, community news, esports, and more. Join us live for recordings on the Official Clash of Clans Discord: www.discord.gg/clashofclans. Select “Podcasts” as an interest when joining, or ask a mod how to get notifications for live episodes.
What do we love, and what don't we love about how Ranked Battles are changing Clash of Clans after the October Update. Also covered: Bugs, Halloween Troops, Revenge and as always, Listener Questions. Plus a Giveaway
Links:
Find my giveaway on X / Twitter for the full September Masharama Skin Set
Timestamps:
(00:00) Ranked Battles Review
(14:37) Expanding Modifiers to Other Leagues and CWL
(19:53) The New League Badges
(23:55) Revenge and Loot
(26:13) Bugs Bugs Bugs
(39:13) Halloween Troops
(41:36) Listener Questions & Shoutouts
You can support us by using creator codes "coolrick" and "spencer" for your in-game purchases in any supercell game or platform.
About the Podcast: Reddit Talks Clash is a Clash of Clans podcast hosted by Liam, Sam, Spencer, and Rick: four mods of r/ClashOfClans. We cover Clash of Clans updates, balance changes, community news, esports, and more. Join us live for recordings on the Official Clash of Clans Discord: www.discord.gg/clashofclans. Select “Podcasts” as an interest when joining, or ask a mod how to get notifications for live episodes.
Itzu joins us to cover everything you need to know about how to approach the new ranked battles in the October Clash of Clans update.
Links:
Itzu on YouTube, Use Code ITZU in the shops.
Timestamps:
(00:00) The Impact of Ranked Battles
(12:40) How to Succeed in New Legends
(20:55) Using Spring Traps Effectively
(22:44) The Other Balance Changes
(25:23) Hiding Decorations
(31:42) Esports Equipment Changes
(33:44) New Gems
(35:43) Listener Questions
About the Podcast: Reddit Talks Clash is a Clash of Clans podcast hosted by Liam, Sam, Spencer, and Rick: four mods of r/ClashOfClans. We cover Clash of Clans updates, balance changes, community news, esports, and more. Join us live for recordings on the Official Clash of Clans Discord: www.discord.gg/clashofclans. Select “Podcasts” as an interest when joining, or ask a mod how to get notifications for live episodes.
We asked Reddit what Quality of Life upgrades players want most in the next Clash of Clans update, and discuss the results. We also look into ways that clan wars could be updated to round out the real "Year of the Home Village." The Clash of Dragons legendary scenery also returned to some controversary.
Links:
Full QoL request discussion thread
Pineapples and Thorns Darian Episode Spotify
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and Liam being a predator mod
(02:38) Legendary Scenery Scandal
(11:44) Reddit's QoL Wish List
(31:23) How can War be improved?
(46:22) Listener Questions and Shoutouts
You can support us by using creator codes "coolrick" and "spencer" for your in-game purchases in any supercell game or platform.
About the Podcast: Reddit Talks Clash is a Clash of Clans podcast hosted by Liam, Sam, Spencer, and Rick: four mods of r/ClashOfClans. We cover Clash of Clans updates, balance changes, community news, esports, and more. Join us live for recordings on the Official Clash of Clans Discord: www.discord.gg/clashofclans. Select “Podcasts” as an interest when joining, or ask a mod how to get notifications for live episodes.
Clash of Clans is adding Ranked Mode in the next update. A massive change that reworks not only Legends League but all leagues. In this episode, Sam, Liam, and Rick break down everything we know about Ranked Mode, discuss the pros and cons, and dig into the unanswered questions surrounding the league rework. We also cover Vatic Esports’ disqualification from the Last Chance Qualifier and what it really tells us about Clash of Clans esports. Plus, we run a trivia segment with an AI twist, answer listener questions, and give away a few Gold Passes (link below)
As part of Supercell’s Creator Program, we bring you official Clash of Clans news, event breakdowns, and community discussions every week. Find more information here. #supercreator
Links:
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and Chatter
(05:19) Clash of Clans Ranked Mode & League Rework
(27:19) Vatic LCQ Disqualification
(35:54) Gold Pass Giveaway Info
(37:13) Clash Trivia
(51:48) Listener Questions
(57:49) Shoutouts and Goodbye
You can support us by using creator codes "coolrick" and "spencer" for your in-game purchases.
About the Podcast:
Reddit Talks Clash is a Clash of Clans podcast hosted by Liam, Sam, Spencer, and Rick: four mods of r/ClashOfClans. We cover Clash of Clans updates, balance changes, community news, esports, and more. Join us live for recordings on the Official Clash of Clans Discord: www.discord.gg/clashofclans. Select “Podcasts” as an interest when joining, or ask a mod how to get notifications for live episodes.
Spring Traps are getting a full rework in the latest Clash of Clans update, and Town Hall weapon levels from TH12 through TH15 are being removed. We also cover the ongoing Clashiversary celebrations, the Hero Rush event, and the new Heroic Torch challenge. Plus, we dive into community ideas for crafted defenses and answer listener questions.
As part of Supercell’s Creator Program, we bring you official Clash of Clans news, event breakdowns, and community discussions every week, find more information here. #supercreator
Links:
Spring Trap Reward and TH Weapon Official News
Reddit Ideas for new Crafted Defenses Clashdle - Guess Clash of Clans Troops
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and Rick's Warden Woes
(06:57) Spring Trap Rework
(10:20) TH Weapon Level Removal
(14:59) Royal Ghosts, Cookie Pekkas, and Firecrackers
(22:50) Hero Rush Event
(35:56) Heroic Torch
(39:14) Pitching Ideas for New Crafted Defenses
(50:35) Listener Questions.
We're giving away 2 Future Sceneries on Twitter (X I Guess now). First 2 people who follow and tag me in a tweet about Reddit Talks Clash will get those. I am @CoolRickReddit Thanks for reading the show notes. If you see this, means they are still up for grabs probably, will delete this line once they are gone. #SupercellPartner
Someone has correctly named the song and won - Found Out About You - Gin Blossoms
You can support us by using creator codes "coolrick" and "spencer" for your in game purchases.
Reddit Talks Clash is a Clash of Clans podcast hosted by Liam, Sam, Spencer, and Rick — four mods of r/ClashOfClans. Join us live for recordings on the Official Clash of Clans Discord: www.discord.gg/clashofclans. Select “Podcasts” as an interest when joining, or ask a mod how to get notifications for live episodes
Clash-A-Rama themed anniversary events have begun, the community is not impressed to say the least, but are they judging it too soon? We also rehash the Cyber Scenery changes, and look at a concept for Builder Base Wars.
Links:
BB War Concept by u/hatsondogsWe're part of Supercell's Creators Program; find more information here. #supercreator
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(03:02) Clashiversary, 10v13
(09:02) Clash-A-Rama
(13:38) Scenery Price Hike?
(17:21) Community & Calendar Events
(29:51) Cyber Scenery Changes
(33:18) Builder Base War Concept
(39:04) Listener Questions
Summer Jam is in full swing. We talk about that, the developer interviews, and go over the subreddit's hot takes.
We're part of Supercell's Creators Program; find more information here: https://creators.supercell.com/en/supercell-partner #supercellcreator Links:
Judo Sloth Talks #1 - David Burke
Creator Code Links:
https://store.supercell.com/en?boost=coolrick
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(01:16) Inside the Builder Hut Reactions
(11:45) Summer Jam
(21:24) Hot Takes
(42:35) Clan Stealing Scams
(50:52) Listener Questions
The Crafting Station has changed due to community feedback. We look at what has changed, what still is problematic, and what players are saying about the new controversial defense for max TH17s. We also talk balance changes, and Sam finds out about his doppelganger from episodes 10 and 11.
Creator Code Links:
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and Crafting Station Change
(12:15) Is Temporary Content Good for Clash?
(18:02) Pay to Win (P2W) Concerns
(26:28) June Balance Changes
(36:21) CyberClash Seasonal Cosmetics and July Calendar
(38:45) Listener Questions
(52:38) Innie Sam finds out he's been Severed.
Clash Bashing joins to discuss everything in the June Update. Support the man by using code BASH in the shops.
Links:
Competitive Clash Network Discord (For Esports Everything)
We're part of Supercell's Creators Program; find more information here: https://creators.supercell.com/en/supercell-partner
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and Happy Father's Day
(02:10) Crafting Station
(25:30) Ice Block DE Spell
(31:51) New Levels
(40:39) Cookbook
(48:44) QoL, Bug Fixes, and Misc
(56:44) Listener Questions
This one is about our hopes and expectations of the recently announced Clash of Clans series on Netflix, as well as the Dark Days seasonal content, and Eternal Tome balance changes.
Excuse the pun title, its season 4 episode 11, thanks for hanging in there with us.
You can set a reminder on Netflix and add it to your watchlist now - https://www.netflix.com/title/81607910
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(03:45) Clash of Clans Show on Netflix
(10:53) Dark Days Seasonal Content
(15:39) Controllable Hero Challenge
(18:10) Eternal Tome Balance Changes
(24:54) Listener Questions and other Banter
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Trample Damage joins us once again in the present to follow up on our initial review and take an in depth look at all the pieces of TH17, and how they add up to the current endgame experience.
You can find all Trample's Content through this link, and you can support him in game with code "trample" for all Supercell game purchases.
You can also support this podcast by using either code "coolrick" or code "spencer" or just by sharing our episodes with your clan and friends.
Here's a fun random YT Channel link as thanks to a friend
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(02:20) Firespitters
(10:47) Giga Bomb and Inferno Artillery
(15:58) 3rd Merges
(23:54) Throwers
(27:56) Minion Prince
(33:55) Yeti Bombs
(41:44) MGT, Furnace, Sneezy
(44:56) QoL Changes
(52:05) Final Grades
(1:00:54) Listener Questions and Shoutouts
6 months ago Trample Damage and Cool Rick got a peek at TH17 in Helsinki during the World Finals week. This is our initial reactions to what we saw. Next episode Trample will return for a mid lifecycle TH17 review to discuss what we got right, what we got wrong, and what we want for the rest of this year.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and Initial Reactions
(04:53) Defense
(21:39) Overall Difficulty and Offense
(44:42) Give me a Grade for Th17
That's right, you can now support RTC by using code "coolrick" or code "spencer" while buying anything in any Supercell Game. This episode we also talk Gold Rush, WWE Event Troops, and if meta shakeups are good for Clash of Clans.
Creator Code Links:
https://store.supercell.com/en?boost=coolrick
https://store.supercell.com/en?boost=spencer
Timestamps:
(00:00) We got Creator Codes!
(05:29) Gold Rush Event
(08:45) Cheating the Event, Shame!
(18:00) WWE Collaboration
(25:10) Are the Meta Shakeups Good for Clash?
(33:24) Listener Questions
(48:36) Shoutouts
WWE Collaboration, YEETer, Super Yeti, Yetimite Clones, and how we're settling into life after the training time removal update.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and WWE Collab
(06:24) YEETer
(10:34) April Cosmetics
(11:40) Super Yeti Surprise
(16:06) Yetimite Cloning Attack
(19:51) Has Instant Training Changed How We Play?
(25:37) Trophy Woes
(31:35) Donation Cost Reflections
(35:36) How Would Unlimited Legends Actually Work?)
(39:45) Listener Questions and Shout Outs
So we're hearing Clash is experiencing burning sensations, heavy sneezing, and excessive mucus, but somehow this might still be the best update ever? Clash.Ninja joins us to discuss everything in the March Update. Sneezy, Furnace, Noble Iron, Instant Training, and more.
Links:
Enter the LNY Skin Giveaway on Reddit HERE #GiftedBySupercell
Check out the Clash.Ninja Website if you already haven't started tracking your progress there.
Support him by using code "ninja" in game or by purchasing his recommended bundle for this update here.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and Initial Reactions
(03:43) Instant Training & Donation Costs?
(09:26) Sneezy, the New TH17 Pet
(14:32) New Defense and Troop Levels
(20:20) Are Camp Levels Needed?
(25:26) New Achievement Gems
(27:33) New Dark Troop: The Furnace
(32:58) Noble Iron MP Equipment
(37:19) Cost and Time Reductions
(43:11) Balance Changes and Bug Fixes
(47:30) LNY Snake Skin Giveaway Details
(48:28) Audience Questions
We react and discuss what is possible the best Quality of Life update ever to come to Clash of Clans - Removal of Training Time and Hero Recovery Time. Discussion is kind of all over so forgive the non-exhaustive chapter links. This might just be the most positive RTC of all time...
Full News and Discussion on Reddit
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and Initial Reactions
(02:52) The "Why" of it
(04:16) Changes to Force Quitting
(10:34) Are there Drawbacks? (not really)
(13:19) Snapshot Bases
(15:39) How Donations Are Changing
(19:04) More Snapshot
(25:15) Training Potions and Gem Economy
(30:09) Audience Questions
Nice and casual episode today, checking in on the boys and on the subreddit, just like the old days. Sam has relapsed into E-Drag use, can we get him onto a good attack once again? Also discussed: deco defense meta, March events and skins, Boat Game, and builder base wars.
Links:
Here's the new top post of all time on the sub, with all the decorations.
Submit and Vote on the Make contest here.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro and March Calendar of Events
(07:48) Action Skins and Military Scenery
(10:31) Checkin' in on the Boys
(18:17) Deco Defense Meta
(26:04) Reddit's Bug Problem
(41:03) Boat Game
(44:45) Listener Questions and Shoutouts
The first TH17 update brings us the Multi Gear Tower, Troop Launcher, Minion Prince Metal Pants, and loads of QoL changes.
Use code "corrupt" to support our guest with any in game purchases and check out his content on youtube.
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(01:43) Multi Gear Tower
(07:49) Troop Launcher
(16:49) New Troop and Spell Levels
(24:40) Defense Levels and Supercharging
(31:13) Metal Pants
(36:03) Snake Bracelet and Rethinking Equipment
(42:03) The Alchemist
(46:37) Quality of Life and Misc
(1:02:13) Listener Questions
Ashjer (use code "AJ") joins us to talk about the problems, and solutions to the Builder Base game mode, as well as give us some tips to get the most out of it and start winning more matches, even outside of clan games.
Links:
Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(06:11) Reviewing the Revamp
(12:07) What isn't BB more popular?
(21:22) What we like about BB
(24:08) The 7 problems, and their solutions
(38:00) Trophy Inflation and Win Trading
(43:30) Do we need more Home Village connection?
(46:18) How to begin your BB journey
(55:22) Listener Questions
