Blizzard has had a rough few weeks regarding the Diablo franchise, and continue shoot themselves in the foot. We discuss this, and more. Intro (0:49) – Scormey is back from Faire, and has thoughts on the matter. Video Game News (9:58) – “Diablo Immortal” sucks, and this causes Blizzard to ruin any hype fans might […]
Tag: RenFaire
Whoops! – Loot Mechanics #275
A fix is coming for the “Dark Souls” RPG, and another Marvel MMO bites the dust. Intro (0:49) – Beoulus has been working, as usual, and Scormey is at Faire! Tabletop Roleplaying (7:26) – The “Dark Souls” RPG fix is coming soon… kind of, anyway. Wrap (26:29) – The Marvel MMO from Daybreak is no […]
Five things I hate about… Renaissance Faires
This one is going to hurt. I am a huge fan of RenFaires, ever since My Lovely Bride™ and I attended our first such event back in 2010. While we haven’t been to a Faire since 2019 (for obvious reasons), short of a new variant springing up, we have every intention of going to a […]
Keeping it close, and other nonsense
So, I was once 13 months ahead on the “Ronin Roleplaying” podcast, but that was a long time ago. Now I’m only four or so months ahead on content, because I have been taking my time, as well as focusing on upgrading and improving my recording space for all of my podcasts. The problem here […]
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 […]
Too Good To Be True
So the Oregon Renaissance Faire has been cancelled for 2021. I should have known this would happen, to be honest. Despite a good portion of the population having been vaccinated against COVID-19, including My Lovely Bride™ and I, it simply hasn’t been enough. The virus keeps springing back up, hospitalizations are on the rise, and […]