So Gen Con happened last weekend, and despite this being one of the biggest gaming conventions in the world, something odd happened this year: Nothing. Well, more to the point, nothing really gaming-related came out of Gen Con. Sure, there have been some discussion of board games out of the event, and I’ve heard some […]
When Choads Go To GenCon – Loot Mechanics #284
The worst of 4Chan sent some nasty messages to GenCon attendees, because Reasons. Yay, Humanity? Intro (0:49) – Scormey talks frying at Faire, and Beoulus talks about a new “No Man’s Sky” update. Other (5:57) – Choads text-assault folks at GenCon, as if that isn’t expected anymore. Wrap (27:07) – The Ennies were awarded at […]
Warehouse, Part 1 (Ep. 92)
Breaking out the amazing “Demon Hunters RPG” for this month, starting with today’s show! Game: “Demon Hunters“ Oracle: “GameMaster’s Apprentice – Demon Hunters“ Music: “Celebration” by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/scormey.com/rr/RR092.mp3Podcast (kott): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android […]
The Doldrums
It’s summer, and I’m plodding along as usual, trying to write content up in advance, while I have a spare moment here or there. This used to be a fun way to pass the time at work during breaks, or when I was otherwise available. But now, not so much. I find that writing content […]
A Return To Normal – Loot Mechanics #283
Friendly Local Game Stores were struggling before the pandemic, so now that it is “over”, how can we get people back in? Intro (0:49) – Talking a bit about “Faeria” and “Traveler’s Rest” Advice (11:32) – Now that the Pandemic is “over” (it isn’t), we discuss some suggestions for getting people back into Friendly Local […]
House of Shadows, Part 5 (Ep. 91)
How did I end up here, and why do I have a really bad feeling about this?… on today’s episode! Game: “Dune: Adventures in the Imperium“ Oracle: “GameMaster’s Apprentice – Sci-Fi Deck“ Music: “Celebration” by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/scormey.com/rr/RR091.mp3Podcast (kott): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: […]