XL Games takes “ArcheAge” away from Gamigo, and WotC files for a trademark on a product that sounds a lot like their own VTT. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (2:19) – Gamigo takes one on the chin, as “ArcheAge” is being taken away from them. TTRPG News (19:58) – Let’s discuss…
D&D getting a huge giftset in January, and Scormey gives some thoughts on “New World”! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (7:16) – WotC is releasing a massive new giftset for D&D in January! Let’s discuss! Rant (32:59) – “New World” has finally arrived, and Scormey has Thoughts on the matter. Wrap…
Game devs of all stripes tend to call out criticism of their games as “Toxicity”. Is that really fair? Also, is WotC leaving money on the table regarding CCGs? Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (7:28) – Is all negative player feedback really Toxicity, or are devs just unfairly blowing them off?…
More stupid Blizzard discussions, because we have to, and WotC are raising prices by the end of the year. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (8:09) – Chaos ensues over at Blizzard, as J. Allen Brack “steps down” as President Tabletop Gaming News (32:04) – Price increases are coming for D&D and…
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Episode #8 – The Playstation 5 pre-orders went completely sideways, to no one’s great surprise. Also, we revisit D&D Celebration, which went better than expected. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (5:14) – The PS5 pre-order debacle. It went as you might expect: Badly. Tabletop Game News (24:59) – WotC’s online “D&D…
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Episode #6 – “Super Mario Brothers” is nearing its 35th Anniversary, so Nintendo is pulling out the stops to celebrate! Also, WotC are celebrating “Dungeons & Dragons” soon. We discuss this, and more. Intro (0:50) – The usual brief chatting. Main Topic (2:49) – Nintendo recently released a Direct, discussing their plans for the 35th…