Episode 098: The Widening Gyre w/ Bill Keyes |
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We were joined by game designer and layout artist, Bill Keyes. We discussed his setting for the Hero System, the Widening Gyre, from Blackwyrm Publishing. Of course no discussion of a steampunk game would be complete without waxing philosophical on the genre itself, which we did... |
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The Game's the Thing
Ron and Veronica Blessing
Description: Hosts Ron and Veronica Blessing discuss roleplaying games and board games with industry professionals and friends from their personal game table.
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The End of the Show As We Know It, and We Feel Fine |
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Hey folks! We have been talking about this privately for awhile, and now we think it's time to just do it. We have made the decision to end The Game's the Thing at Episode 100. We think 100 is a great place to end it, and after over 5 1/2 years, we're ready to move on to new things. We will be announcing our next steps as soon as we know what they are. In the meantime you have two shows to look forward to, and we truly hope you enjoy them. Until next episode, do good, avoid evil, and PLAY MORE GAMES! |
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Episode 097: Night's Black Agents w/ Kenneth Hite |
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Kenneth Hite joined us to discuss his latest Gumshoe game from Pelgrane Press, the vampire spy thriller, Night's Black Agents (NBA). During the discussion Ken told us what's upcoming for the game, including a previously unrevealed campaign sourcebook. Toward the end of the show, we even have time to... |
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Episode 096: Part-Time Gods & Genghis Con XXXIII Mash-Up |
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The Blessings were joined by Eloy Lasanta of Third Eye Games and Leif Olsen and Bill Stilson of the Denver Gamers Association. We discussed Eloy's latest game, Part-Time Gods, and the upcoming Genghis Con XXXIII, at which Eloy will be a guest. Lot's of game-name dropping in this episode, what with t... |
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Episode 095: Honor + Intrigue w/ Chris Rutkowsky |
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We started the episode with some announcements and feedback from Episode 94. Then Chris Rutkowsky, of Basic Action Games, joined us to discuss his new game. Honor + Intrigue, a game of swashbuckling in the 17th century, has a game engine based on the excellent Barbarians of Lemuria. Chris also... |
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Episode 094: Catching Up w/ John Wick |
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We were joined by John Wick (John Wick Presents), initially to discuss his latest Little Game, Eldritch High. We did discuss that game, but we ended up catching up on a lot more, including other games in the upcoming Big Book of Little Games, and John's soon-to-be-released Big Game, the Aegis Projec... |
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