MetAnon MS01 – Holiday Giveaway

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Jan 022013
 
MetAnon MS01 – Holiday Giveaway

This is just a brief minisode to announce the winner of our Holiday Giveaway.  The cast wants to offer our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to everyone who entered or even thought about entering the contest.  It was a lot of fun, and it was a very rewarding experience for us here at the Prismatic Tsunami community.  […]

RPG Crucible: Square Pegs in Trapezoidal Holes

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Dec 272012
 
RPG Crucible: Square Pegs in Trapezoidal Holes

I was recently reminded of the challenges involved in helping a player craft a character who doesn’t necessarily fit very well into a functional group.  In my experience, most players like having a specific niche for their character, which naturally begs the consideration that the niche will be valuable to the party.  A character who […]

MetAnon Ep19 – Holidazed and Confused

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Dec 252012
 
MetAnon Ep19 – Holidazed and Confused

In our final episode of the year, the cast of Metagamers Anonymous examines their first year as podcasters, talks about some of their favorite gaming experiences of 2012, reads and discusses some listener feedback, and ponders their goals for the year ahead! We also talk holidays in immersive play and even hand out a few Christmas presents […]

Episode 19 – Santa Claws and Other Stories

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Dec 242012
 
Episode 19 - Santa Claws and Other Stories

Hosts – Dan, Bryan, Mack, Steve Topic – In this, our holiday episode, we discuss the many legends of Santa Claus, his counterparts, and ways to use them in your games. Don’t forget about our Rating and Review Raffle! Learn more at https://carpegm.net/contest/ Happy Holidays!

Interviews – Episode 6 – Contest Contributor, Drew Rose

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Dec 212012
 
Interviews - Episode 6 - Contest Contributor, Drew Rose

Interviews – Episode 6 – Contest Contributor, Drew Rose In this episode, I finally got the chance to sit down with Drew Rose from our friendly local game store, Heroic Adventures.  Drew and I talk a little about his hobbies and what makes him a geek.  Then, we spend a little time talking about the […]

Review: Save Doctor Lucky

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Dec 202012
 
Review: Save Doctor Lucky

One of the sincere joys of being a consummate gamer with a semi-serious friend addiction is the opporunity to check out new games… which will invariably happen even more after Santa has his way with me next week.  So… with all the holiday gift-giving going on – amidst my personal convictions that games are absolutely the most […]

Episode 18 – Tearing up Wreck it Ralph

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Dec 182012
 
Episode 18 - Tearing up Wreck it Ralph

Our Rating and Review Raffle is still on!  Act fast, it ends 1/1/2013.   See https://carpegm.net/contest/ for more details! !!!Spoiler Alert!!! This episode contains major spoilers for Wreck It Ralph!!!! Hosts – Dan, Mack, Tyler, Steve, Bryan Topic – In this episode, we answer(?) yet another listener email.  Then we tear into Wreck It Ralph with a GM’s […]

Interviews – Episode 4 – Contest Contributor, Kayt Jackson

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Dec 182012
 
Interviews - Episode 4 - Contest Contributor, Kayt Jackson

Hey all! As you may know, we have a little contest going on. For more information on our Rating And Review Raffle, visit https://carpegm.net/contest/ I recently had the opportunity to chat with one of the contest contributors, Kayt Jackson.   Kayt is donating a hand made figurine.  He is a bearded old codger who holds a […]

Interview Series – Episode 5 – Contest Contributor, Emily Barnes

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Dec 182012
 
Interview Series - Episode 5 - Contest Contributor, Emily Barnes

Hello again! This is another very short interview with one of the wonderful people donating to our Rating and Review Raffle!  Her name is Emily Barnes, and she has made for us, a 3 chambered dice bag!         For more info on our Raffle, please visit: https://carpegm.net/contest/      

MetAnon Int06 – Phil Reed

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Dec 172012
 
MetAnon Int06 – Phil Reed

In the sixth episode of our interview series, we visit with industry veteran Phil Reed of Steve Jackson Games. Phil shares some of his experiences as a game designer and what it’s like to work for an industry legend, discusses some of the challenges of administrating such a prolific company with a broad variety of products, and talks about […]