Learning from computer games about avoiding edition wars and moving to subscription models, Wizards of the Coast may have ditched D&D 6 or 7 forever. But was that this week’s biggest news? I don’t think so.
Audio EXP: #161 – Wizards of the Coast promise monster news
Wizards of the Coast promise some big D&D news, so we can speculate on what it could be. We talk lust and mature RPGs, mental health stigma of yore and Stranger Things, and what Luke Gygax thinks of the RPG community.
Audio EXP: #160 – Evil grows and darkness blooms
A busy week of news with Free League announcing a new old game, new tech making live shows like The Twenty-Sided Tavern possible and other geeky highlights of the week just gone.
Audio EXP: #158 – San Diego Comic-Con and Christmas in July
What’s your favourite trailer from SDCC 2022? In this podcast, we speed through several of them and cover some RPG news.
Audio EXP: #157 – Gen Con in Court, Roll20 take the reigns of DriveThruRPG
Zak S wins the right to sue Gen Con, Roll20 and DriveThruRPG pair up, and Hasbro announces a D&D world first for SDCC. Ready for a curated week of Geek Native news in the podcast?
Audio EXP: #156 – Superheroes and whiffs of Satan
Jamison Stone returns, but there may be no Apotheosis Studio to return to. The ENnie nominees for the year are out, and so are weird stories about New York and goofball cats.
Audio EXP: #155 – Do charities get RPG charity bundle money?
Pondering about the money raised in charity bundle RPG deals, the money for the Prezzybox warehouse clearance sale, the money you might save on the DMsGuild / Roll20 partnership and other news.
Audio EXP: #154 – Cat RPGs, book tabs and corruption
Explore Mars, talk about forthcoming freebies and RPGs and catch up with a week’s worth of highlights from Geek Native with the Audio EXP podcast.
Audio EXP: #153 – Ego, ethics and money in tabletop gaming
In a week in which Embracer defend their money versus ethics, Satine Phoenix and husband Jamison Stone are caught out on ethics, and Kickstarter appoints a council to govern their ethics.
Audio EXP: #152 – Hasbro wins civil war as rival raises $1billion
Human rights versus tabletop games? Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth Public Investment Fund invests in Asmodee owner, Embracer; meanwhile, Chris Cocks and Hasbro win the civil war started by investors.