Let’s talk about TTRPG bullies and some of our favorite video games that we just can’t finish Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. TTRPG (8:28) – Some say D&D players are starting to get bullied for playing it, as opposed to other TTRPGs. Has the community gone Full Hipster? Video Games (28:41) – Some […]
Tag: Dungeons & Dragons
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 […]
Legends and Losers – Loot Mechanics #256
Let’s talk about the Critical Role animated series, and some honesty out of Cloud Imperium Games! Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Podcasts & Livestreams (4:25) – “The Legend of Vox Machina” arrives later this week! Let’s discuss our thoughts on the show. Video Game News (25:26) – CIG announces both “Star Citizen” and […]
Fixing D&D, By Breaking It?
I have a weird thought. Now that we know Wizards of the Coast is beginning the transition to the next evolution of their tabletop roleplaying game “Dungeons & Dragons“, many questions come to mind. Will it be a true 6th edition of the game, or more of a 5.5, because they state it should still […]
Five Years Gone – Loot Mechanics #252
A fun look back at the last five years of this show, from our days as “Pixels & Dice”, through our run (thus far) as “Loot Mechanics”. Intro (0:50) – A few words from Scormus Main Topic (3:57) – 2017: A Gamer Confessional (with Ryleia!) Other Bullshit (27:32) – 2018: Our first impressions of D&D […]
SAVE REAL ROLEPLAYERS FROM THE WOKE MOB!
Let’s get right to the chase, shall we? For years, Wizards of the Coast (current publisher of the “Dungeons & Dragons” line of tabletop roleplaying games) has dominated the TTRPG scene. They have bent the knee to “Wokeness”, and used the considerable power they and their parent company (Hasbro) wield, to bully and suppress Real […]