It’s “International Talk Like a Pirate Day”, so we’re all about pirates in Gaming, on today’s show! Intro (0:49) – Wizard 101 inundated with profane system messages, as it was either hacked or assaulted by a rogue employee. Other (12:33) – Talking about the role of Pirates in gaming, from board games to MMOs to […]
Stuffed with Hate, Part 3 (Ep. 98)
Eye know what you’ll be thinking after this week’s episode. I’m thinking the same thing, and we have gone completely off the rails! Game: “Threadbare“ Oracle: “GameMaster’s Apprentice – Base 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/RR098.mp3Podcast (kott): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple […]
Cuts both ways
So I’ve been working on the framewwork for a simple, rules-lite tabletop roleplaying game, modified from a game I wrote some two decades ago. I have the bones for it in my head, but the more that I put words to paper, the more the system falters under increased scrutiny. For instance, it is all […]
The First of Many to Fall – Loot Mechanics #289
We knew Wizards of the Coast’s purchase of D&D Beyond would cause issues for other TTRPGs, but this soon? Intro (0:49) – Discussing “No Man’s Sky” and a couple non-“Animal Crossing” games for the Switch. TTRPG (6:31) – WotC’s purchase of D&D Beyond claims its first victim! Wrap (29:20) – Will Amazon come to regret […]
Stuffed with Hate, Part 2 (Ep. 97)
Leaving the Tower for the fabled lands of NWS, on this week’s show! Game: “Threadbare“ Oracle: “GameMaster’s Apprentice – Base 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/RR097.mp3Podcast (kott): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | Android | Podchaser […]
I hate to admit it, but…
I miss Blizzard. Okay, okay… I know I get nostalgic for “World of Warcraft” every six months or so, and every couple of years I break down and re-install the game for a while. But this time, it’s different. No, really, it is. You see, I do miss playing WoW, but I also miss “Diablo […]