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    Beyond the Metagame: A Smash Bros. Podcast

    Two experienced competitive Super Smash Bros. players analyze and break down the unspoken psychological framework of the competitive scene.

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    Latest Episodes:
    5-12: Patch 8.0 and Min Min Jul 24, 2020
    Show notes

    With AV and Peon having a few weeks to take in the patch, the fearless duo are ready to share their opinions on Sakurai's recent shake-up. Tune in to hear their thoughts on Min Min, character buffs, and Peon's new dangerous hobby!

    Socials:

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    Patch notes: https://en-americas-support.nintendo.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/49877/~/super-smash-bros.-ultimate-update-ver.-8.0.0---fighter-adjustments

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5-11: The Eternal Student ft. Dabuz Jul 09, 2020
    Show notes

    The name Dabuz in the Smash community is synonymous with consistent, methodical, and intelligent. This week, listen in to hear us pick the brain of Smash's most studious player to find out how Dabuz got these qualities, what he recommends for students of the game, and where his famous food opinions came from!

    Socials:
    Dabuz: @DabuzSenpai
    Dabuz's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJiInRoutSNjxbaQ2a7Ushg

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5-10: Min Min and Rollback Netcode Jun 26, 2020
    Show notes

    With Sakurai blessing us through another character reveal, AV and Peon take to the airwaves to discuss their first thoughts. After a long discussion about the new character, the hosts also share their thoughts on Melee's upgraded netplay service: Project Slippi.

    Socials:

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    How to try out Melee netplay: https://slippi.gg/netplay

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5-9: Coaching Done Right ft. TSM Charles Thoren Jun 18, 2020
    Show notes

    Today the BTM hosts get the opportunity to speak with Korean, TSM's coach for Smash. Listen in to hear him drop knowledge about his coaching strategies with Tweek and Leffen, problems that he sees in all mid level players, and hear his take on recognizing potential.

    Socials:
    Korean: @Korean808

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    Paper on ADHD and reaction times: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1601-183X.2010.00645.x
    Paper on genetic advantages of elite athletes: https://journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/Fulltext/2013/10000/Association_of_rs699__M235T__Polymorphism_in_the.34.aspx
    KSHMR's masterclass on how to improve at life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDLD0vqJ-cA&t=562s

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5-8: Talent vs. Hard Work Jun 12, 2020
    Show notes

    AV and Peon address the Smash community's obsession with the overblown question of nature vs. nurture in their attempt to end this conversation once and for all.

    Socials:

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    Paper on ADHD and reaction times: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1601-183X.2010.00645.x
    Paper on genetic advantages of elite athletes: https://journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/Fulltext/2013/10000/Association_of_rs699__M235T__Polymorphism_in_the.34.aspx
    KSHMR's masterclass on how to improve at life: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDLD0vqJ-cA&t=562s

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5-7: Aggression May 23, 2020
    Show notes

    AV and Peon are all fired up due to one of the most notoriously abused concepts in the Smash community: aggression. Where is it useful? What is it? Are you too aggressive? Find out on this contentious episode!

    Socials:

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5-6: What's Your Problem? ft. The People May 16, 2020
    Show notes

    This week, AV and Peon take some calls from the BTM community. We chat with each caller about a problem they may be having, and we get to the bottom of it.

    Socials:

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5-5: Cheating on Smash May 02, 2020
    Show notes

    This week, AV and Peon talk about cheating on Smash. At what point is spending time with other games or other hobbies detrimental to Smash goals? How do we best leverage time away from Smash to fulfill our improvement goals?

    Socials:

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5-4: Camping and You Apr 17, 2020
    Show notes

    AV and Peon talk camping. What about defensive play makes it so frustrating to deal with? What does this say about our mid-match psychology? When can camping be best utilized to win an important set or to tilt your opponent past the edge?

    Tournament Sign-Up: https://smash.gg/btm

    Socials:

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5-3: Should You Play Project+? Apr 10, 2020
    Show notes

    AV and Peon breakdown the newest iteration of Project M, "Project+." Who is this game for, what are our impressions, and is it worth your time?

    Socials:

    AV: @AVaidyanatha
    Peon: @Peon_BTM
    BTM: @beyondmetagame

    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beyondthemetagame
    Click here to purchase BTM merch!
    Click here to join our Discord!
    Or follow this link: https://discordapp.com/invite/xDu3tt5

    Beyond the Metagame is a Super Smash Brothers podcast that deals with how to both improve and enjoy the game more without ever touching a controller. Every week, Abhi Vaidyanatha (AV) and Dane Hartog (Peon) tackle one important piece to the puzzle of maximizing your potential as a competititor, breaking down the importance of leveling up your mind and body in parallel with your in-game techniques.

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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