In our forty-seventh regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous – and our first of 2014! – the cast addresses a listener-submitted question about introducing new players to immersive gaming.  They also chew over the latest tragedy to befall their own stalwart characters, including the bad taste it left in Erik’s big mouth, and announce the big, big winner of the 2013 Holiday Giveaway.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: Erik, Jonikka, William, Richard, and Jason

 

 

 

 

Links from the show:

Geek Chic Podcast

Tsunami GameDay Winter 2014

Tsunami Quarterly Review

Zeitgeist Adventure Path

- Intro/What's New?

- Daddy Soda of the Day (Troegs Mad Elf)

- News Stories

- Paul Walker Memories

Host: Joe

Special Guest(s): N/A

 

 

 

 

New Toll Hike Hits Drivers Hard:

http://www.my9nj.com/story/24121980/new-toll-hike-hits-drivers-hard

Man Who Had Sex with Goat Forced to Face Accusing Animal in Court:

http://gawker.com/man-who-had-sex-with-goat-forced-to-face-accusing-anima-1475692985

Wal-Mart's hot Black Friday seller was a 29-cent towel:

http://www.nbcnews.com/business/wal-marts-hottest-black-friday-seller-was-29-cent-towel-2D11678830

No Shiitake, This Chair Is Made of Mushrooms:

http://www.wired.com/design/2013/12/mushroom-chair/

How NASA might build its very first warp drive:

http://io9.com/5963263/how-nasa-will-build-its-very-first-warp-drive

Welcome to our second episode of Geek Chic… a podcast for girls, geeks, and everything in between! In this episode, we spotlight the geekdom of tabletop roleplaying from a woman’s perspective . We also offer some reviews to keep you up to date on geeky things you might have been thinking about getting or didn’t even know existed.

 

 

 

 

 

Links from the show:

Chalk Butterfly by Audra Red

Leverage: The Roleplaying game

Tsunami Gameday Winter 2014

The gang engages in an all out battle royale to determine their favorite game of 2013. There will be blood. Happy New Year!

 

 

Theme Music is:

"Play the Game" by Pocketmaster

Additional Music is:

"Awesomenauts Theme" & "Froggy G Theme" from the Awesomenauts OST

Topic - In this episode, we tackle yet another listener email and discuss the use of holidays and traditions as plot points in your RPGs

Hosts - Dan, Mack, Bryan, and Steve

 

Media - 

Dan Supported - The SILVERSHIELDS

 

The interstitial music for this episode is: "The Little Drummer Boy" by Pentatonix

For more from this awesome band:

Check out their website - http://ptxofficial.com/home

Find them on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmv1CLT6ZcFdTJMHxaR9XeA

Twitter - https://twitter.com/PTXofficial

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Pentatonix

Where can you purchase their music?

iTunes - https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/pentatonix/id466047278

...or directly from the artists - http://store.ptxofficial.com/

 

Join the Millennium Falcon of podcast this week as we look forward to the holidays, laugh at Borderlands 2, cry at Bioshock Infinitie, embrace the calamity of Just Cause 2, bring back the League of Legends hour, and try to figure out what went wrong with Youtube! Plus you are all now honorary members of the Penrod family. One of us! One of us!

 

 

Theme Music is:

"Play the Game" by Pocketmaster

Additional Music is:

"God Only Knows" from the Bioshock Infinite OST

In our forty-sixth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast hosts a small holiday celebration with some games, a little Q&A, and some discussion about their recent gaming experiences.  They also add yet another prize to the holiday giveaway and roll out some info on the network’s newest podcast, Geek Chic. 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: 

Geek Chic Podcast

TsunamiCon VIG Memberships

2013 Holiday Giveaway

Metagamers Anonymous 2013 Holiday Charity Drive

Pathfinder Rules Quiz

Topic - In this episode, we announce the winner of our Game Store Weirdos contest and share some of our own weirdo stories.

Hosts - Dan, Mack, Bryan, Steve, and Tyler

 

Media - 

Online fundraising for Metagamers Anonymous 2013 Holiday Charity Drive at Razoo

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The interstitial music for this episode is: "The Callout" by Still Line

For more from this awesome band:

Check out their website - http://stillline.com/

Find them on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/StillLineMUSIC

Twitter - https://twitter.com/StillLineSTL

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StillLine

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

Where can you purchase their music?

Bandcamp - http://stillline.bandcamp.com/

 

Yet another interview from Archon 2013

I stumbled upon Meric and Kayla and had no idea that I was about to step into a renaissance era game store,,,,complete with period games and accessories!

You may also be able to find a few more contemporary pieces in the old shoppe (like, perhaps some Batman Dice!)

 

Follow the links below to see examples of their work.....

 

 

Find Thieves Den Gaming :

On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ThievesDenGaming

or their Etsy Shop - http://www.etsy.com/shop/ThievesDenGaming

Meric and Kayla supported :

Magpie's Masquerie - http://www.etsy.com/shop/magpiesmasquerie

 

Another interview from Archon 2013!

Here I met Sunshine, a very talented artist who sandblasts some of the coolest, most iconic images into mugs, glasses, steins, and just about whatever else you can think of.

 

You absolutely MUST see her work!!!!!  Check out the links below..... NOW!

 

 

Find Gingee Girls:

On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/pages/GinGee-Girls/211289632330708

or on their homepage - http://gingeegirls.com/