The Podge Cast » Burning Wheel

TPC 083: Socially Speaking

David — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 05:59:21 +0000

* Burning Empires, Burning Wheel, Mouse Guard and the Warhammer Fantasy CRPG

* The obligatory Blood Bowl talk. Congrats to Brad for winning last season!

* Zones and abstraction in games

*The Ideology of Madness thread in question

* Social Mechanics

TPC 082: A Gentleman’s Criticism

David — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 05:59:00 +0000

* Iron Tyrants at Fear the Con

* Blood Bowl Season 2 kicks off!

* Podcast criticism discussion

* The blog Paul is talking about is here.

* RPG Podcast Listener Survey can be found here.

* Luke poops in soup

* A bunch of game design philosophy and criticism

* Why is your favorite game your favorite game?

TPC 065: We Antagonize Each Other

David — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:59:11 +0000

* Dark Tower Online preview: Enjoy!

* Antagonism and Villains, something we know nothing about at the Podge

That Mitchell and Webb Look sketches referenced:

*Sir Digby Chicken Caeser

Episode 035: Evil Urges

Joe — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 06:01:27 +0000

* Buy Shawn Merwin’s D&D4e Adventure P3: Assault on Nightwyrm Fortress. He’s good peoples

* We can finally wank about Watchmen

* Shaky cam fight scenes and fish islands

* It’s just a penis. Get over it.

* Villainy, alignment, and being evil

* Evil campaigns

* Evil characters in non-evil campaigns

* Advice for playing evil characters

* Number of times we talk about Burning Wheel: 4

Bonus: DoW Actual Play Video

David — Fri, 26 Dec 2008 05:59:56 +0000

* This is an explicit recording. It doesn’t get too raucous, but there is one instance of the F-Bomb, and I didn’t feel like editing it out.

* This is two videos smashed together of real life Duel of Wits scenarios in Burning Wheel.

* Yes, things look green. The night vision setting was on, and I didn’t notice until a few days after we recorded it. Oops.

Episode 021: Sacrificing

Joe — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 06:01:50 +0000

*A word of warning. While we don’t go into explicit territory, we push the boundaries as far as we can. This one is NSFW or small children. Well, or anyone, really.

* Apologies up front for Joe’s sound quality. It’s bad. We know. We’re sorry.

* Buffyverse Banter

* PodgeCast gaming on the Xbox, come play with us

* Warhammer Online: Badlands server, Xen of Onslaught is having open enrollment. Come play with Joe (and Dave from the Iron Agenda).

* Holiday Mail for Heroes
P.O. Box 5456
Capitol Heights, MD. 20791-5456

* V3 was a triumph…we’re assuming

* Sacrificing your character for the good of the party

* Affecting the decisions of other players

* Rule 1 and Subclause 1.a

* Number of times we discuss Burning Wheel: 6

* Luke is in the Hodge (Live)

Episode 012: Bailing Out the Economy

Luke — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:01:17 +0000

*New Contest!

*Economies in RPGs

*D&D: “Don’t Ask Questions”

*D&D’s Implied Setting

*Obfuscate!

*Burning Wheel: “Now You Don’t Have Pants”

Episode 006: That Burning Sensation (You Know the One)

Luke — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 06:01:09 +0000

*R.I.P. Gleemax

*Adam’s Job

*Info on Luke’s Gen Con panels can be found here and here. While you’re there give the Brilliant Gameologists a listen!

*Adam will be at New Media Expo in Las Vegas

*Bee Jerks vs. Spider Queens

*We try to get all the Burning Wheel talk out of our system. It probably won’t work, but we tried.

*Favorite social mechanics

*Luke talks about Obsidian Portal in The Hodge (Live). His campaign page is here.

Episode 001: A PodgeCast Is Born

Luke — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 06:01:24 +0000

*Who are you and what is this thing all about?

*Luke’s accidental deception and a discussion about what we like in rpgs and how our tastes have changed recently

*Information on Savage Worlds can be found here. Highly recommended and only ten bucks!

*Information on The Burning Wheel can be found here. It’ll change the way you play in a good way. That rhymed. Boo yah!

*We tell you mid-episode that we’re not going to talk about sandbox games…. and then proceed to talk about sandbox games…