Under a Withering Moon

Episode #12 – Microsoft plays coy about information we already know. Also, we discuss how game designers making more inclusive TTRPGs seem to be flocking to the Apocalypse Engine.

* Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief.

* Main Topic (3:48) – Microsoft doesn’t say “Elder Scrolls 6” won’t be on PS5, but they don’t say it will be, either…

* Tabletop Gaming News (21:35) – Why is the “Powered by the Apocalypse” philosophy of game design the go-to system for Inclusive TTRPGs?

* In Conclusion (39:10) – Final thoughts.

Music from https://filmmusic.io

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

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

Episode #12 – Microsoft plays coy about information we already know. Also, we discuss how game designers making more inclusive TTRPGs seem to be flocking to the Apocalypse Engine. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (3:48) – Microsoft doesn’t say “Elder Scrolls 6” won’t be on PS5, but they don’t say it […]

Episode #11 – Players get called out for being unimaginative by the devs for “Baldur’s Gate 3”, there’s news and controversy regarding “Cyberpunk Red”, and Scormey gets his hackles up (again). Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (3:11) – Players insult the character creator in “Baldur’s Gate 3”, get shut down for […]

Episode #11 – Players get called out for being unimaginative by the devs for “Baldur’s Gate 3”, there’s news and controversy regarding “Cyberpunk Red”, and Scormey gets his hackles up (again).

* Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief.

* Main Topic (3:11) – Players insult the character creator in “Baldur’s Gate 3”, get shut down for it.

* Tabletop Gaming News (12:29) – “Cyberpunk Red” finally has a release date and price announcement!

* Rant Time! (27:27) – I’d love to be reviewing the PiBoy DMG from Experimental Pi, but I can’t.

* In Conclusion (49:44) – Tidbits about “Guild Wars 2” and “Secret World Legends”.

Music from https://filmmusic.io

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

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

Episode #10 – Microsoft buys out Zenimax Media for $7 billion. So that’s where they put all their Minecraft money? Also, JK Rowling really is the worst!

* Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief.

* Main Topic (4:09) – Microsoft owns Bethesda now. Live in fear.

* Rant Time! (24:07) – There’s a new Harry Potter game coming! You shouldn’t buy it.

* In Conclusion (38:37) – Finishing things up

Music from https://filmmusic.io

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

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

Episode #10 – Microsoft buys out Zenimax Media for $7 billion. So that’s where they put all their Minecraft money? Also, JK Rowling really is the worst! Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (4:09) – Microsoft owns Bethesda now. Live in fear. Rant Time! (24:07) – There’s a new Harry Potter game […]

Episode #9 – Beoulus gushes some more about upcoming D&D stuff, and we point and laugh at Microsoft regarding the Xbox Series X (and S) pre-order debacle.

* Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief.

* Main Topic (4:19) – More to discuss from D&D Celebration

* Video Game News (26:38) – Everybody laugh at Xbox now. It’s their turn to screw up!

* In Conclusion (45:16) – Finishing things up

Music from https://filmmusic.io

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

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

Episode #9 – Beoulus gushes some more about upcoming D&D stuff, and we point and laugh at Microsoft regarding the Xbox Series X (and S) pre-order debacle. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (4:19) – More to discuss from D&D Celebration Video Game News (26:38) – Everybody laugh at Xbox now. It’s […]

Episode #8 – The Playstation 5 pre-orders went completely sideways, to no one’s great surprise. Also, we revisit D&D Celebration, which went better than expected.

* Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief.

* Main Topic (5:14) – The PS5 pre-order debacle. It went as you might expect: Badly.

* Tabletop Game News (24:59) – WotC’s online “D&D Celebration” went better than expected!

* In Conclusion (42:46) – Finishing things up

Music from https://filmmusic.io

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

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

Episode #8 – The Playstation 5 pre-orders went completely sideways, to no one’s great surprise. Also, we revisit D&D Celebration, which went better than expected. Intro (0:50) – Our week, in brief. Main Topic (5:14) – The PS5 pre-order debacle. It went as you might expect: Badly. Tabletop Game News (24:59) – WotC’s online “D&D […]