*Easiest Contest Ever!
*Check out the Bounty Head Bebop prizes from Heroic Journey Publishing for the Easiest Contest Ever!
*Check out Shadow Complex for XBLA.
*Licensed RPGs: Are they worthwhile or just generic systems with pretty pictures?
*Emulation of source material
*Buffy, Angel, Army of Darkness, Mouse Guard, Burning Wheel, Star Wars, A Game of Thrones, Serenity, Battlestar Galactica
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* Jenn joins us from the Trapcast podcast
* If you’re interested in playing Drinkokalypse at Gencon with David and Jenn, hunt for ‘em at the convention. They’re playing Thursday night and will have tickets to get into the event.
* Luke will be running Project MG games during the weekend. If you’re interested in that let him know.
* Role-playing depth preferences, how far do you take it?
* Life Events, how do you let them impact your games?
* Shark Week.
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* Welcome back after Episode 49 & 50′s debacle!
* Thanks to Andrew, who got the St. Louis guys an ice-cream cookie cake!
* Congratulations to Asylos, winner of the D&D minis contest!
* We kick off the Pro-Tip Proving for all of The Podge’s released material. Listen to the episode for details, and then send adam@podgecast.com an e-mail with all of your answers!
* Big thanks to the Trap Cast for all of their hard work on episode 50. Go listen to their show, because they’re pretty awesome.
* The Sultan. Enough said.
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* Birthday wishes from Jennifer Notch of the barbershop quartet, Cloud 9
* Tony Mast records with us, but the episode still comes out the next week
* You want to win D&D minis! We want to give them to you! Enter now!
* Literary devices that can be applied to role-playing games
* Fish out of water and system bias
* Matt wants to role-play the Gilmore Girls
* The prologue
* GMs breaking their own rules
* Misdirection
* In the Hodge (live), Joe talks about Taking Chance
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* BATTLECAST 3! is Tuesday, June 16th. Join us on Ustream. You can also watch video for the last Battlecast.
* Go listen to the TrapCast. They’re funny.
* James is listing his gaming books here. Mention that you heard about it from the Podge (before paying, obviously) and get 10-25% off!
* V3 was a huge success
* Intra-Party Conflict (which is different than inter-player conflict)
* Mechanic-based conflict resolution systems
* Organic vs. Synthetic Conflict
* Dangers of Intra-Party Conflict
* Follow the discussion with a handy outline on Plus 1
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