Episode 152: N!WE and Wrestling RPGs, Brother!

In which Eddy and Matthew discussing the wrestling industry and RPGs that have emerged from it!

  • No Dixie this week, but sadly missed.
  • How we got into wrestling.
  • How WWE and AEW vary as businesses.
  • Wrestling / RPG parlance.
  • Is AEW sports-based as claimed?
  • Wrestling being fake.
  • The tag team breakup angle.
  • N!WE as a part of Aberrant.
  • How characters are presented in N!WE.
  • N!WE vs. Nova Combat.
  • Lucha Underground’s bonkers setup.
  • Roleplaying in the ring vs. roleplaying backstage.
  • Playing to make a satisfying finish over playing to win.
  • World Wide Wrestling RPG.
  • WWE Know Your Role RPG.
  • Journey of Wrestling.

Links:

  • WWE: https://wwe.com
  • AEW: https://allelitewrestling.com
  • Aberrant RPG: https://theonyxpath.com/category/worlds/trinitycontinuum/tc-aberrant/
  • XWF: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/1474/Aberrant-XWF
  • World Wide Wrestling: https://ndpdesign.com/wwwrpg
  • WWE Know Your Role: https://rpgresearch.fandom.com/wiki/WWE:_Know_Your_Role
  • Journey of Wrestling: https://www.journeyofwrestling.com/
  • Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
  • Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
  • Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk

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5 responses to “Episode 152: N!WE and Wrestling RPGs, Brother!”

  1. Unsilent Majority Avatar
    Unsilent Majority

    No mention of EXTREME WRESTLING WARFARE, brother?!

  2. B Avatar
    B

    The link for WWE goes to the Youtube video of the Resident Evil “Mansion Basement” theme cover, and the link for AEW goes to the Netflix page for the series Vincenzo. These are from the previous week.
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    1. Matthew Dawkins Avatar

      Amended, even though I was tempted to leave the farty horns.

  3. Colin Braddock Avatar
    Colin Braddock

    Am I weird for looking forward to N!WE more than the main Aberrant book?

    1. richt Avatar
      richt

      What any of us is looking forward to really can’t be called weird, per se. It’s what you’re into – that’s not weird, it’s cool!