Finishing out the year with some semi-topical news (as is our way), before the Holiday Specials come… Intro (0:49) – Scormey headbutted the planet, and Beoulus has been doing other things. Collectible Card Games (4:57) – Hasbro refutes suggestion they are killing “Magic: the Gathering” Wrap (31:05) – New World devs announce a lackluster roadmap […]
Tag: Dungeons and Dragons
Back to Business – Loot Mechanics #300
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 […]
Five Things I Love About… The Satanic Panic
With Halloween just around the corner, I thought this would be a good time to discuss this particular topic. Anyway, the Satanic Panic arose in the early-to-mid 1980’s, with the right-wing religious group known as “The Moral Majority” decided to come after “Dungeons & Dragons” and other tabletop roleplaying games, labeling them as Satanic in […]
Yet More Tolkien – Loot Mechanics #286
“The One Ring” is getting adapted to 5e, and other D&D-related news. Nothing major, of course. Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Tabletop Roleplaying (5:30) – One D&D. That’s it, nothing else matters. Wrap (40:08) – Free League is adapting their Tolkien TTRPG “The One Ring” to D&D 5e, something we could already do […]
Future Uncertain – Loot Mechanics #270
Catching up on stories we missed the last few weeks (D&D, No Man’s Sky, Girl Genius RPG), on today’s show! Intro (0:49) – Beoulus has some things to say about the new “No Man’s Sky” update, “Outlaws” Tabletop Gaming (7:57) – Big changes for D&D coming, with Hasbro is buying out “D&D Beyond”, plus “Dragonlance” […]
Nice! – Loot Mechanics #269
Swingin’ into more answers to DM and GM questions, only in a sexy way! Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Sage Advice (7:26) – Answering more questions from DMs and GMs! Wrap (58:38) – Final thoughts. “Alchemists Tower” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.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/podcast/LM269.mp3Podcast: Play in new window […]