Dr. Disrespect confirms some troubling rumors. Will this ruin his career in streaming? Intro (0:34) – Stuff and things Media (7:07) – Dr. Disrespect confirms rumors regarding why he was banned from Twitch in 2020. Will this kill his career in streaming? Wrap (25:48) – WotC has a unique idea of what “Backwards Compatibility” means. […]
Tag: Dungeons & Dragons
Hubris – Loot Mechanics #382
Amazon abandons the players of the base game for “New World”. This sounds rather familiar… Oh, and something about Roll20 becoming a true juggernaut in the digital space for TTRPGs? Intro (0:34) – More of the usual wankery Tabletop Roleplaying (8:27) – Roll20 is cornering the market on digital play of non-D&D TTRPGs Wrap (32:55) […]
The race to replace 5e
So “Dungeons & Dragons”, as we currently know it, is in its waning days. In September, the Players Handbook, the first of the three core rulebooks for the 2024 edition of D&D, will be released. Yes, I know “Wizards of the Coast” insists this is just an update to the current 5th edition rules from […]
Oops – Loot Mechanics #375
Spoilers ahead! Intro (0:34) – The usual wankery Media (11:12) – Critical Role continues to disappoint in Campaign 3 Wrap (28:38) – “Starfield” is looking to get their biggest update so far! “Burn The World Waltz” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Subscribe to the podcast here! https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/scormey.com/podcast/LM375.mp3Podcast: Play […]
A dagger in the heart – Loot Mechanics #368
Is “Daggerheart” living up to the early hype for the game, or will it simply be another pretender to the throne? Intro (0:34) – Scormey romances Andreja (finally), and Beoulus tries to kick his Altaholism Tabletop Roleplaying (6:26) – Scormey and Beoulus talk about the “Daggerheart” open beta. Wrap (47:14) – Blizzard and their full-court […]
Catching up, again – Loot Mechanics #358
The holidays are over, so let’s catch up on gaming news! There’s only one story worth discussing in depth, though, and that is Hasbro eating itself alive through gross mismanagement! Intro (0:49) – How were our holidays? Tabletop Gaming (5:57) – Let’s talk about Hasbro’s huge layoffs, including 1,100 WotC employees, just two weeks before […]