On this episode of Modiphius Calling we’re joined by Lynne Hardy, line editor for Achtung Cthulhu and creator of steampunk pulp RPG Cogs, Cakes and Swordsticks. Jeremy Hogan talks about his Kickstarter hitDreaming Spires which lets you build Oxford University with all the famous names. Plus, hints on running a period game in World War Two or the Age of Steam.

Note: Dreaming Spires Kickstarter closes today (Nov 30th) please check it out!

 

 

 

 

Running Order:

01:14 - News from Modiphius: We went to print with the first books! The Floor Tiles look awesome and Chris visits Battlefront to talk about the DUST rpg with the playtest about to kick off.

05:55 - Interview with Lynne Hardy about lining editing the Achtung! Cthulhu books and Cogs, Cakes & Swordsticks.

18:26 - What's On Your Table: Zombie State, Wars of the Roses: Lancaster Vs York, King of Tokyo, Mice & Mystics

34:12 - Interview with Jeremy Hogan about Kickstarter Dreaming Spires

50:40 - Mobile Gaming: Lords of Waterdeep, Tiny Deathstar,

57:58 - Up For Debate: How to Run a Period RPG

1:11:12 - Close and thanks. Next show Olivier from DUST Studio and James from Mantic talking about Mars Attacks

Music courtesy of Joshua John O'Connor and Bob Spelled Backwards

Episode 7 Links: 

What’s on Your Table:

Chris: Zombie State http://boardgamegeek.com/image/717471/zombie-state-diplomacy-of-the-dead?size=large

Josh: Wars of the Roses: Lancaster vs. York, 

Lynne/Josh: King of Tokyo

http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/58936/wars-of-the-roses-lancaster-vs-york

http://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/70323/king-of-tokyo

Lynne: Castle - http://www.cryptozoic.com/games/castle-detective-card-game

Interview: Lynne Hardy

http://www.modiphius.com/cogs-cakes--swordsticks.html

Mobile Gaming:

Chris - Lords of Waterdeep - https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lords-of-waterdeep/id648019675 $6.99

Lynne: Tiny Death Star: FREE!

https://itunes.apple.com/au/app/star-wars-tiny-death-star/id663576850

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lucasarts.tinydeathstar_goo

Roundtable: Up for Debate: How to run a “period” RPG: Chris, Josh, Lynne

20s slang link: http://local.aaca.org/bntc/slang/slang.htm

Interview: Jeremy Hogan, Dreaming Spires,

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/949153718/dreaming-spires