We’re all about business today, talking about antitrust lawsuits and open game licenses! Exciting stuff! Intro (0:49) – Scormey’s been getting back to solo roleplaying with “WitchCraft”, and Beoulus discusses some “No Man’s Sky” news. Video Games (5:58) – The FTC looks likely to move to block Microsoft’s acquisition of ActivisionBlizzard Wrap (28:24) – WotC […]
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Catching up… again – Loot Mechanics #291
Catching up with news from the last few weeks, because we’re really bad at this Podcasting thing! Intro (0:49) – I finally got my preorder for “No Man’s Sky” for the Switch! Plus, Beoulus went on vacation! Video Games (6:59) – Another big Nintendo Direct happened, with plenty of big news! Wrap (48:02) – Blizzard […]
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 […]
Anathema
Some people are simply irredeemable. Their past acts have caused society at large, for the most part, to outright shun them. They are cast out from their former social circles, denied further opportunities within their previous profession, and generally shut themselves away from the limelight. This is most common with celebrities, such as OJ Simpson […]
Fixing what’s broken – Loot Mechanics #271
New stuff in Scormey’s mail, a look at more bad dev choices from Blizzard, and we discuss the ethics of fixing errors in TTRPG books. Intro (0:49) – New games arriving at Casa de Scormey! Video Game News (6:29) – Troubles regarding “World of Warcraft”, and Scormey relates how this all comes back to a […]
Beads of Love – Loot Mechanics #257
Discussing corporate buyouts, D&D, and more, on today’s show! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Video Games (3:54) – We have to discuss the Activision/Blizzard buyout, late though we may be. Podcasting & Streaming (27:42) – We talk about “The Legend of Vox Machina”, and so forth. Wrap (1:01:48) – Beoulus has the new […]