MetAnon Int03 – Phil Vecchione

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Nov 052012
 

MetAnon AvatarIn the third episode of our new interview series, we sit down for a casual discussion with game writer, designer, and blogger Phil Vecchione of the ENnie award-winning Gnome Stew and Engine Publishing. Phil talks about his personal gaming habits and his experiences as an itinerent Gnome, shares his adventures as a gaming dad and all the exciting challenges involved, and gives us some insignt into his current and future projects as a writer and designer. Metagamers Anonymousis a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.

 

Links from the show:

Gnome Stew and Engine Publishing
Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep
Masks: 1,000 Memorable NPC’s for Any Roleplaying Game
Eureka: 501 Adventure Plots to Inspire Game Masters
Monte Cook’s Numenera
Fiasco and Durance
Cards Against Humanity
Tremulus: A Storytelling Game of Lovecraftian Horror
Robin’s Laws of Good Gamemastering
Apolcalypse World
All For One Savage Worlds Edition
and Luke Cranes’ Burning Wheel Demo!

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MetAnon Ep15 – Today is a Good Day to Die

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Oct 292012
 

MetAnon AvatarIn our Halloween episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast discusses the ramifications of player… er… character death. We also talk about our new contest, our recent visit to Encounters 2012, and our experience with online gaming.Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.

 

 

 

Links from the show:

The Prismatic Dragon: Lords of Waterdeep Review
Post a contest entry on our Facebook page!
Vist the forum to contribute to the Tsunami City Project!
DicePouch.com
Base Raiders: The Superpowered Dungeon Crawling RPG
Magicians: A Language Learning RPG
Dice Rings by Aaron
Emerald City Steampunk Expo
Downloads for Fiasco
and Tabletop Forge!

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MetAnon Int02 – Ross Payton

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Oct 222012
 

MetAnon AvatarIn the second episode of our new interview series, we sit down for a casual discussion with fellow podcaster and game designer Ross Payton of the ENnie award-winningRole Playing Public Radio. Ross talks a bit about his background and how he got into gaming and later podcasting, shares a few fun gaming stories and introspective ideas about immersive play and gaming styles, and discusses some of his exciting ideas for future projects. He also tells us all about his newest game Base Raiders, now available as a Kickstarter.Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.

 

Links from the show:

Role Playing Public Radio
Base Raiders: The Superpowered Dungeon Crawling RPG
Zombies of the World
The Zombie Survival and Risk Analysis Quiz
The Dreadful Secrets of Candlewick Manor
Road Trip
Curriculum of Conspiracy
The New World 4E D&D Setting
Killsplosion!
Better Angels RPG
and, of course, The Base Raiders Kickstarter!

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MetAnon Ep14 – Plumbing the Depths

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Oct 152012
 

MetAnon AvatarIn our fourteenth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast explores the art of pushing the boundaries of your comfort zone to achieve a more fulfilling relationship with your character. Additionally, we start up our newest feature, a collaborative effort with our listeners to develop a new fantasy city setting in anticipation of the newest edition of Dungeons & DragonsMetagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.

 

 

Links from the show:

ICT Gamers
Encounters Convention
The Hillfolk Kickstarter
The Burrow: Gifts for Geeks
Welcome to Mortiston, USA!
and Tabletop Forge!

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Metanon Int01 – Robin D. Laws

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Oct 082012
 

MetAnon AvatarIn the inaugural episode of our new interview series, we sit down for a casual discussion with legendary writer and game designer Robin D. Laws. Robin talks about some of his personal interests and background as both writer and gamer, waxes philosophically about diving into the world of podcasting, and touches on the inspiration behind several of his most renowned projects. He also tells us all about his newest game Hillfolk, now available as a Kickstarter. Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.

Links from the show:

Robin’s personal website
Robin’s Twitter Feed
Robin’s Laws of Good Gamemastering
Hamlet’s Hit Points
Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff
The Toronto International Film Festival
WTF with Mark Maron
Doug Loves Movies
The Nerdist Podcast Channel
and, of course, The Hillfolk Kickstarter!

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Metanon – Ep #13– Archtypes

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Oct 012012
 

MetAnon AvatarIn our thirteenth episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast discusses the use of archetypes and fictional references for character conceptualization and more immersive play. We also talk about some of the upcoming convention activity in our hometown and discuss an idea presented on the community forums. Metagamers Anonymous is a biweekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com

Links from the show:

The Burrow: Gifts for Geeks
Encounters Convention
Emerald City Steampunk Expo
Lords of Waterdeep
Shelly Adina’s Magnificent Devices
EPIGO
Monkey in the Cage
Gears of War: Aspho Fields
and The Settlers Online

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Metanon – Ep #12

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Sep 172012
 

MetAnon AvatarIn our twelfth episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast discusses the application of nonplayer characters (NPCs) in the art of achieving a more immersive gaming experience. Additionally, we talk a little bit about some of our recent gaming experiences and take a moment to consider the phenomenon of “gamer shame” in today’s culture. Metagamers Anonymous is a biweekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line atfeedback@prismatictsunami.com.

 

 

Links from the show:

Numenera: A New Roleplaying Game from Monte Cook
Betrayal at House on the Hill
Atmosfear
Encounters Convention
Emerald City Steampunk Expo
Lords of Waterdeep
Zombie Dice
Airship Pirates
The Burrow: Gifts for Geeks
and Do You Worship Cthulu?

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Metanon – Ep #11

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Sep 032012
 

MetAnon AvatarIn our eleventh episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast tackles the complex challenges of player engagement.  Additionally, we touch on some of the latest developments in the Kickstarter world – including a more in-depth look at Monte Cook’s new project – and we take a hardcore look at the controversial topic of gaming etiquette with special guest Dan Whorl from CarpeGM! Metagamers Anonymous is a biweekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.

 

 

Links from the show:

Numenera: A New Roleplaying Game from Monte Cook
Wild Card Creator
An Elevator to Space!
Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep
Carpe GM Gamecast and their contest
Lords of Waterdeep
Zombie Dice
The Burrow: Gifts for Geeks
And, once again, RPG Circus!

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Metanon – Ep #10

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Aug 202012
 

MetAnon AvatarIn our commemorative tenth episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast discusses some of the newest gaming news to emerge from the GEN CON scene, talks about some cool new and upcoming gaming products, and focuses on listener feedback. We encourage you to join us on our forums and become a part of the Tsunami community!  Metagamers Anonymous is a biweekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line atfeedback@prismatictsunami.com.

 

 

Links from the show:

The ENnie Award Winners!
The 2012 Gen Con Keynote Address
Numenera: A New Roleplaying Game from Monte Cook
Never Unprepared: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Session Prep
GamersTable: Openly Gamer Theatre
Fiasco
Lady Blackbird
And RPG Circus!

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Metanon – Ep #9

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Aug 062012
 

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In a very special ninth episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the casts interviews notable game writer/designer Ryan Nock of EN Publishing. Amidst a wealth of general gaming goodness, we carry on at length about our experiences with the War of the Burning Skycampaign and coerce him to discuss his newest effort, theZeitgeist adventure path.  Though somewhat lengthy, the discussion is presented with minimal editing to preserve the spirit of the encounter.  Metagamers Anonymous is a biweekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line atfeedback@prismatictsunami.com.

 

 

Links from the show:

Our War of the Burning Sky campaign
EN World
EN Publishing’s Adventure Paths
Old School Hack
Square Fireballs (a 4E blog)
The Angry DM (the blog Ryan was actaully referencing)
Red Hand of Doom
Fire and Brimstone’s Lava

  Rogue Trader
PORTAL

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