Under a Withering Moon

Players and artists stand up for themselves, on today’s podcast!

* Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief.

* Video Game News (8:19) – SSG announces, then backs down from, controversial P2W changes for LOTRO

* TTRPG News (35:26) – TSR 3.5 gets another kick in the balls.

* Wrap (59:04) – Final thoughts.

“Alchemists Tower” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Players and artists stand up for themselves, on today’s podcast! Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Video Game News (8:19) – SSG announces, then backs down from, controversial P2W changes for LOTRO TTRPG News (35:26) – TSR 3.5 gets another kick in the balls. Wrap (59:04) – Final thoughts. “Alchemists Tower” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) […]

Let’s talk about some of the games we are most looking forward to in 2022!

* Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief.

* Video Games (9:34) – Here are some of our most-anticipated video games for 2022!

* Tabletop Games (32:19) – Same as above, but for TTRPGs coming in 2022!

* Wrap (51:12) – Final thoughts.

“Alchemists Tower” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Let’s talk about some of the games we are most looking forward to in 2022! Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. Video Games (9:34) – Here are some of our most-anticipated video games for 2022! Tabletop Games (32:19) – Same as above, but for TTRPGs coming in 2022! Wrap (51:12) – Final thoughts. “Alchemists […]

Scormey got a surprise in the mail recently, and we have another rant about Alt-Right Gamer CHUDs

* Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief.

* TTRPG Talk (8:00) – So guess what came in the mail the other day?

* A Rant (36:30) – Right-Wing Gamers are starting to really make me hate Gaming in general.

* Wrap (56:56) – Final thoughts.

“Alchemists Tower” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Scormey got a surprise in the mail recently, and we have another rant about Alt-Right Gamer CHUDs Intro (0:49) – Our week, in brief. TTRPG Talk (8:00) – So guess what came in the mail the other day? A Rant (36:30) – Right-Wing Gamers are starting to really make me hate Gaming in general. Wrap […]

A fun look back at the last five years of this show, from our days as “Pixels & Dice”, through our run (thus far) as “Loot Mechanics”.

* Intro (0:50) – A few words from Scormus

* Main Topic (3:57) – 2017: A Gamer Confessional (with Ryleia!)

* Other Bullshit (27:32) – 2018: Our first impressions of D&D 5th edition

* Sage Advice (1:00:12) – 2019: Better Roleplaying through Faire

* Rant (1:22:15) – 2020: Scormey has a few things to say about MMORPGs milking their fans

* Tabletop Gaming News (1:41:48) – 2021: The return of TSR?

* Wrap (2:05:47) – A look to the future

Music from https://filmmusic.io

“Pixelland” by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

A fun look back at the last five years of this show, from our days as “Pixels & Dice”, through our run (thus far) as “Loot Mechanics”. Intro (0:50) – A few words from Scormus Main Topic (3:57) – 2017: A Gamer Confessional (with Ryleia!) Other Bullshit (27:32) – 2018: Our first impressions of D&D […]

Our annual suggestions for last-minute gifts for the Gamers in your life.

* Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief.

* Main Topic (3:58) – What to get the Gamer in your life, when you’re a dumbass, and waited until the last minute to buy a gift

* Sage Advice (9:56) – Actually good ideas for last-minute gifts for the Gamer in your life. No, really!

* Wrap (20:13) – Final thoughts.

Music from https://filmmusic.io

“Pixelland” by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Our annual suggestions for last-minute gifts for the Gamers in your life. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (3:58) – What to get the Gamer in your life, when you’re a dumbass, and waited until the last minute to buy a gift Sage Advice (9:56) – Actually good ideas for last-minute gifts […]