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In the twelfth episode of our interview series, we reconnect with writer/blogger/friend of the show Phil Vecchione of Gnome Stew and Engine Publishing.  Erik and Phil explore Engine’s newest product, Odyssey, and wax anecdotal about gaming, blogging, and Fate Core.  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 [email protected].

 

 

 

Links from the show:

Engine Publishing

Odyssey: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Campaign Management

Gnome Stew

Engine’s Catalog of Gaming Products

In our thirty-third regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast discusses the art of inter-party intrigue and betrayal as a tool for creating drama and story development in play.  They also take a look at some of the challenges they’ve encountered with Savage Worlds, talk about Anime Fest Wichita and the upcoming Tsunami GameDay event, and spend a little time with some listener emails. 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 [email protected].

Links from the show to be added.

Topic - I had the great pleasure of sitting down with writer and game designer Sean Fannon for a while.  During this time we discussed how he got into the industry, where he's been, what he's done, and what he's doing now, including but not limited to his new Kickstarter project,  Shaintar : Legends Unleashed.  Finally, in this episode, Sean tells us his "Game Store Weirdo" story as I prematurely announce the next CarpeGM Gamecast contest of the same name.

Links - 

Shaintar: Legends Unleashed (Kickstarter)

Evil Beagle Games

Drive Thru RPG

The Fantasy Roleplaying Gamer's Bible 2nd Edition

The OmniCosm - - Evil Beagle Games

Savage Mojo

HERO Games

Sean supported - Dangerous Games Novels (Forbeck.com)

 

Be sure to get your entries in for our latest contest ~Game Store Weirdos (Contest)

In our thirty-second regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, Shaun from Game Strategies Institute joins the cast for an in-depth look at the themes and trappings of a post-apocalyptic game setting. They also talk a little bit about upcoming conventions, discuss some of their experiences with local cons, and announce the nextTsunami GameDay event. 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 [email protected].

 

 

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In our thirty-first regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, Erik sits down with Jonikka and special guest Liz Duncan from Game Strategies Institute to discuss the challenges faced by female gamers as they immerse themselves in the hobby.  The ladies talk gaming preferences, discrimination, being a female GM, and even gender-bending with their PCs.  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 [email protected]

Hosts - Dan, Steve, Tyler, Mack, Bryan

Topic - In this episode, we talk about Star Trek- Into Darkness from the Trekkie and Non-Trekkie points of view.  This episode also contains part 1 of a 2 part series concerning Superman.  In part one, we discuss the lore of the "Big Blue Boy Scout", his history,  and our opinions before we see Man of Steel.  Be sure to check out part 2 of the series where we will be discussing our opinions of "Supes" after having seen Man of Steel,  where we will also present a review and breakdown of the theatrical release in classic CarpeGM style.

 

 

 

Media - 

Probably Questionable (Podcast)

Heroclix Team Base (Pics)

Half in the Bag: Star Trek Into Darkness | - Red Letter Media

 

Notes - the interstitial music on this episode is "Perfect Occasion" by Falter

Find out more about this band:

on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FalterMusic

Twitter - https://twitter.com/FalterOfficial

Reverb Nation - http://www.reverbnation.com/faltermusic

You Tube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuRjiBHyqr2EoPWuKpgyqsA

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In our thirtieth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast discusses the details of one of the group’s newest campaigns, with a close look at character development, dramatic tools, and the art of integrating story development into a published scenario.  The panel also discusses their recent gaming experiences, spends a few minutes on Gears of War: Judgment, and Erik visits with Ryan Nock of EN Publishing regarding their new Kickstarter promotion. 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 [email protected].

 

 

 

Links from the show:

Zeitgeist AP Hardcover Compilation Kickstarter

Zeitgest Adventure Path

Zeitgeist Forums on EN World

Gears of War: Judgment

Hosts - Dan, Steve, Bryan, Mack, Tyler

Topic- In this episode, we discuss the usefulness (or lack thereof) of alignments in RPGs, their applications, and explore what our own alignments would be.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes - The music for this episode is "Souvenir" by 'These Animals"

Many thanks to them for allowing us to share their music!

 

Find out more about this band:

On Reverb Nation -  http://www.reverbnation.com/theseanimals

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theseanimals?sk=app_2405167945

Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheseAnimals

or on their website - http://theseanimals.com/index.html

In our twenty-ninth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the regular cast reconvenes to discuss character flaws and how to use them to grow and develop your PC.  The panel also discusses their recent gaming experiences, some new and upcoming products, and how to sew drama into any character’s play experience.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 [email protected].

 

 

 

Links from the show:

Odyssey: The Complete Game Master’s Guide to Campaign Management

Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Ultimate Campaign

Kickstarter: Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition

Kickstarter: Mekton Zero

Carpe GM Gamecast

RPG Circus

Happy Jacks RPG Podcast

In our twenty-eighth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, Erik welcomes a panel of guest pontificators from the wide world of RPG podcasting.  Dan from Carpe GM, George from RPG Circus, and JiB from Happy Jacks RPG Podcast take a stab at defining an overarching concern that touches on every aspect of the contemporary RPG experience.  They also field a few questions from the community and generally have a great time. 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 [email protected].