A discussion of “Going RAW” in TTRPGs, and whether or not there are signs of life for the MMORPGs formerly run by Trion Worlds. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (2:38) – Let’s discuss whether or not to play “rules as written” in TTRPGs. Video Game News (21:26) – Gamigo has brought […]
Tag: Trion Worlds
Making out like Bandits – Pixels & Dice #156
Fans win their lawsuit against Trion Worlds… Is this a herald of future class action suits being brought against other game developers? Also, Critical Role becomes D&D canon! Music from https://filmmusic.io “Pixelland” by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) See more trash like this at Scormey.com https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/scormey.com/podcast/PnD156.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple […]
Thanksgiving News Dump – Pixels & Dice #95
Hey, it’s Thanksgiving here in the States, so Beoulus and I talk about some recent news stories we either haven’t talked about yet, or follow-up on stories we already discussed before. Now enjoy your food and football! Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. See more trash […]
RIP Trion Worlds – Pixels & Dice #92
So, Trion Worlds was purchased by Gamigo, and their 200+ workforce has been pared down to around 25. Ouch. So what does this mean for “Trove” and their other games going into the future? Theme Music – “Pinball Spring”, by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com), licensed under the Creative Commons “Attribution 3.0” license. See more trash like this at […]
Mildly surprised by “Trove”
So I had a rather weird weekend of Livestreaming on Twitch. After some difficulties with one game in particular not wanting to ‘play nice’ with OBS, and the usual shenanigans with “Lord of the Rings Online”, I decided to do something a bit different. I decided to play multiple games during a single stream (one […]