Episode 249: Mailbag: Part One

In which the trio answers questions submitted by you, the listeners, and talks more about both swans and podcast crimes than anyone anticipated. Barreling toward episode 250 Conspiracy theories Matthew is pedantic about people’s questions Matthew also has opinions Our feelings on streamers! Who do we think it is?? Exalted: Essence is streamlined! Onyx20 and … Read more

Episode 248: Making Things Work

In which Danielle is joined by Dixie and Matthew to talk about writer’s block, where to get ideas, and things evolving and changing. We’re changing it up! Motivational tactics Neurodiversity impacts on productivity Methods of organization and motivation Accountability Running games and improv Links: Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPathOnyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpathOnyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk

Episode 247: Building Worlds

In which Eddy is joined by Danielle Lauzon for a discussion about worldbuilding. The DanielleCast Accent work Puppy Chat Starting out on worldbuilding Vague insinuations Dialing in on setting Lore density Puppy cameo! Choosing what to play Mechanics and setting are intertwined Links: Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPathOnyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpathOnyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk

Episode 246: Finding Horror in Unexpected Places

In which Matthew and Dixie are joined by Danielle Lauzon for a discussion about finding horror in non-horror games. A treatise on coffee Realms of Pugmire They Came from Beneath the Sea! The Trinity Continuum Fantasy horror Inadvertent horror Ethical horror The unknown! Links: Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath Onyx Path Discord: … Read more

Episode 245: The Return of Five-Minute Pitches!

In which Matthew and Dixie are joined by Danielle Lauzon for even more Five-Minute Pitches! Eddy is missing A one-minute urban-legend superhero beat-em-up game! A cyberpunk physics-based game with unconventional movement and spies A lovely farming game with magic gone wrong during a world war A Lovecraftian conspiracy game set in an arcade A horror … Read more

Episode 243: On Games We Run and Play

In which the trio talks about all sorts of things, from professional GMing to video games to…Neil Breen. Note: Eddy is in the middle of a move, so sound quality may not be what you’re used to Breenmas recap Matthew’s Patreon games On paid GMing Card and video games Immersive and niche games Links: Onyx … Read more

Episode 242: A Look Ahead!

In which the trio talks to Rich Thomas about what’s in the future for Onyx Path! A treatise on tea 2022 in review On Pugmire 2e & the OGL The World Below Worldbuilding and gamemaking Stewardship of licenses Crowdfunding 2022 Highlights Links: Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPathOnyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpathOnyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk

Episode 241: The Realms of Pugmire

In which the trio talks about the upcoming Realms of Pugmire, the second edition of Pugmire! Matthew invents a character What is Realms of Pugmire? How is RoP compatible with Pugmire? Spells Other species Design philosophy Expectations and systems Money in games Links: Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk