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Out With The Old?

With Standing Stone Games’ MMORPG “Lord of the Rings Online” celebrating their 12th anniversary this month, I thought it might be fun to bring back possibly the most notorious Troll article I ever published on my old website, MMO-Troll.com (which no longer exists, but here it is on the Wayback Machine). I originally published this […]

Pixels & Dice Podcast

Let’s Talk Dead Games! – Pixels & Dice #116

Discussing so-called “dead” MMORPGs, just what might constitute a dead game (if anything), and a couple of examples of what we might consider to be a truly dead game. Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. See more trash like this at Scormey.com https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/scormey.com/podcast/PnD116.mp3Podcast: Play in new […]

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Wings of a Butterfly – Pixels & Dice #115

Discussing how interesting choices made by RPG players, if handled right by a great GM, cam completely revolutionize a campaign. Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. See more trash like this at Scormey.com https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/scormey.com/podcast/PnD115.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon […]

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Change, for the sake of it

And so, do I change things up here again, because I can. I’ve been playing a heck-ton of “Lord of the Rings Online” over the last couple of months, mostly on the weekend livestreams, and frankly, it’s getting me down a tad. Sure, I’m getting a good measure of viewers and interaction from playing LOTRO, […]

Pixels & Dice Podcast

News Catch-Up – Pixels & Dice #114

Discussing gaming news from March 2019, such as PAX East, “Borderlands 3”, and the upcoming update to “No Man’s Sky”. Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. See more trash like this at Scormey.com https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/scormey.com/podcast/PnD114.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon […]

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Maintaining the Narrative – Pixels & Dice #113

Discussing how, as a tabletop game-master, one can retain story cohesiveness, when players keep wanting to change characters, or only show up to games intermittently. Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. See more trash like this at Scormey.com https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/scormey.com/podcast/PnD113.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple […]