In the past year or so, a new sort of wisdom has emerged amidst the community of modern game masters. Drawn from the root philosophy of improvisational entertainment and arguably a life-altering perspective that could forever change your relationship with your friends, your environment, and ultimately your gag reflex, the “yes, and…” mechanic is an inspiring […]
When it comes to video games, Germany is second on the list. After the United Kingdom, Germany has the second largest market for video games in Europe. So popular is it that, you can get a sugarhouse promo code for almost any game in Germany. Since the ‘80s, German developers have been creating world class […]
In our twenty-fourth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast discusses the numerous thematic variations that can bend and twist a typical science-fiction setting. They also wax philosophically about the Warhammer 40K RPG universe, talk about their recent games, and introduce another round of locations for the Tsunami City Project. Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated […]
In our twenty-third regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast touches on the intricacies of PC psychology, exploring the potential applications of strong pscyhological conditions and traumatic experiences. They also introduce the program’s newest seasonal giveaway and take a few moments to promote upcoming community events. Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games […]
Hosts – Dan, Steve, Tyler, Mack, and Bryan Topic – In this episode, we give Tyler, our resident rookie GM, the opportunity to ask a few questions about running his first game. Media – Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Beginner Game – Fantasy Flight Games Fear the Boot (Podcast) Happy […]
After an extended break, rules and tables that were once etched in your mind are perhaps not so easily recalled. Cracking open the old books can be like rediscovering some lost knowledge from an ancient tome. After the dust settles what lingers is a nostalgia and invigoration from thumbing through page after page of the […]
In the eighth episode of our interview series, we sit down for a casual conversation with veteran podcaster Stu Venable of the Happy Jacks RPG Podcast. Erik and Stu talk gaming, podcasting, Google Hangouts, convention games, Savage Worlds, and more! Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to […]
Prior to the end of the year, my podcast was promoting a holiday giveaway sponsored by numerous vendors and publishers. In early December, I was contacted by a software developer who wanted to get in on the action and offered us a copy of their flagship product to add to our mammoth prize package. The […]
Hosts – Dan, Mack, Tyler, Bryan, Steve Topic – In this rather large episode, we cover a topic that has been working it’s way around the podcasting community….GM dice fudging. Oh, what an adventure that was. Enjoy! Media – Superior Spider-Man Vol 1 (Marvel Comics Database) Star Wars: The Old Republic […]
In our twenty-second regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast goes deep on the subject of PC relationships and how they can affect characterization and immersive play. We also talk about our most recent gaming experiences and introduce the latest round of locales for the Tsunami City Project! Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying […]