Fandom is not making many fans right now, and our prestigious “Best and Worst Games” awards of 2021! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (3:44) – Fandom shits the bed with their licensing for 3rd party Cortex Prime content Other Bullshit (27:11) – Best and Worst of 2021 Wrap (1:08:56) – Final […]
Loot Mechanics
Obscurity and Infamy – Loot Mechanics #249
Scormey waxes philosophical on obscurity in TTRPGs and “New World”. Also, Gamigo makes wild claims about “Rift”, and cool stuff coming on Kickstarter! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (10:00) – How obscure is too obscure, when it comes to TTRPGs? Is this game too close to the line? Video Game News […]
Lies, Deceit, and Homework – Loot Mechanics #248
Lots to catch up on this week, with news about LOTRO, D&D, plus commentaries on Activision/Blizzard and Scormey’s Kickstarter problem! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (12:47) – Daybreak (Enad Global 7) opens mouth, spews lies about LOTRO, Marvel MMO, etc. TTRPG News (36:01) – Strixhaven is coming, and Scormey could not […]
Suckerpunch – Loot Mechanics #247
XL Games takes “ArcheAge” away from Gamigo, and WotC files for a trademark on a product that sounds a lot like their own VTT. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (2:19) – Gamigo takes one on the chin, as “ArcheAge” is being taken away from them. TTRPG News (19:58) – Let’s discuss […]
To Be Fair – Loot Mechanics #246
Today we talk a bit about the new Kickstarter project for “Thirsty Sword Lesbians”, and we look at good news regarding “New World”! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (6:54) – The TTRPG “Thirsty Sword Lesbians” is getting an expansion, and it’s a pretty cool Kickstarter project! Video Game News (36:11) – […]
Unified in Disgust – Loot Mechanics #245
“New World” players seem unified in their disdain for Amazon devs, and we discuss how “Critical Role” went from darlings to villains. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (8:39) – The problems just keep piling up for “New World”, don’t they? TTRPG News (41:54) – Critical Role are now apparently pariahs, because… […]