Discussing whether we would play a TTRPG with a bad reputation, and Scormey has a bit of an MMO Rant… Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (3:27) – Are you willing to try a TTRPG with a bad reputation? Rant (26:40) – Is the idea of truly social MMO play dead and […]
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I did Nazi that coming – Loot Mechanics #241
More drama regarding the Intellivision Amico. Plus, FKR, anyone? Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (3:22) – There’s more drama regarding the Amico, and yes, it’s another day that ends with a Y. It Came From The Internet (23:30) – Think OSR TTRPGs are too restrictive? Maybe FKR is more your style! […]
New Stuff and Whiners – Loot Mechanics #240
D&D getting a huge giftset in January, and Scormey gives some thoughts on “New World”! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (7:16) – WotC is releasing a massive new giftset for D&D in January! Let’s discuss! Rant (32:59) – “New World” has finally arrived, and Scormey has Thoughts on the matter. Wrap […]
Toxicity or Passion? – Loot Mechanics #239
Game devs of all stripes tend to call out criticism of their games as “Toxicity”. Is that really fair? Also, is WotC leaving money on the table regarding CCGs? Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (7:28) – Is all negative player feedback really Toxicity, or are devs just unfairly blowing them off? […]
Did Activision buy Paizo? – Loot Mechanics #238
Paizo has been rocked by some rather grim allegations of late, and Nintendo proves they are still Nintendo. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (5:34) – Paizo doing their best impression of Blizzard, and not in a good way. Video Game News (37:47) – Nintendo drops the price of the current Switch […]
GenCon and other coolness – Loot Mechanics #237
Let’s talk GenCon and the future of gaming conventions. Plus, retro gaming via FPGA … Is it finally worth the price? Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (5:14) – GenCon 2021 is (finally) here! Let’s talk about what this means for cons in the future. Video Game News (23:28) – FPGA comes […]