Let’s talk about corporate communications, butthurt bigots, and more on today’s show! Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Video Games (5:06) – CIG steps in it, again, regarding their communication with fans of “Star Citizen”. Tabletop Games (37:04) – There’s an inclusivity-focused Cthulhu Mythos game coming. Will it be a victim of the “Get […]
Tag: Gaming
I Got A Lot Of Slots – Loot Mechanics #258
Beoulus and Scormey have some TTRPG Hot Takes, and Scormey rants (again) about F2P video games. Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Tabletop Gaming (4:53) – Roleplaying Hot Takes Rant (29:30) – “Free to Play” video games are an abject failure. Wrap (1:02:03) – Final thoughts. “Alchemists Tower” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative […]
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 […]
The Power of No – Loot Mechanics #255
Players and artists stand up for themselves, on today’s podcast! Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Video Game News (8:19) – SSG announces, then backs down from, controversial P2W changes for LOTRO TTRPG News (35:26) – TSR 3.5 gets another kick in the balls. Wrap (59:04) – Final thoughts. “Alchemists Tower” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) […]
Most Anticipated 2022 – Loot Mechanics #254
Let’s talk about some of the games we are most looking forward to in 2022! Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Video Games (9:34) – Here are some of our most-anticipated video games for 2022! Tabletop Games (32:19) – Same as above, but for TTRPGs coming in 2022! Wrap (51:12) – Final thoughts. “Alchemists […]