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…
Episode #5 – Today we talk about an upcoming sourcebook for “Dungeons & Dragons”, as well as the new expansion for “World of Warcraft” Intro (0:50) – The usual brief chatting. Main Topic (5:32) – Wizards of the Coast have announced their next book for D&D 5e, being “Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything“. We discuss. Video…
Episode #2: We debate the motives behind WotC re-releasing “Curse of Strahd” for D&D 5e, and laugh at Blizzard’s recent push to advertise “Diablo Immortal”. Intro (0:50) – The usual brief chatting. Main Topic (4:33) – Wizards of the Coast are jumping back into the GrimDark subgenre of roleplaying, with “Curse of Strahd Revamped” for…
