Dixie Cochran, Matthew Dawkins, Eddy Webb, and guests discuss Onyx Path and the gaming industry.
In which we discuss what we as individuals have gotten out of RPGs, and what other people can get from them. * We now have a lost episode! * Dixie was an awkward child/teen/adult * RPGs helped her find “her people,” her aesthetic, and confidence * Eddy was a similarly awkward kid, and RPGs helped … Read more
In which Dixie and Eddy interview Neall Raemonn Price about Exalted, Scion, and working for free. * We talk about… Scooby-Doo? * A little about Scion * A little about Kieron Gillen * A little about Scarred Lands * How Neall got started * Why you shouldn’t work for free * Neall lists everything he’s … Read more
In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew talk about horror and vampires in popular culture, and forget some obvious examples. * Eddy goes right into an apology for the sound issues in last week’s episode. * (Like with our video game episode, we’re only going to list references that are relevant to the discussion.) * Buffy … Read more
In which Matthew interviews Satyros Phil Brucato, the developer for Mage: The Ascension 20th Anniversary Edition. * Content Warning: Phil discusses his experience with rape and abuse (33:00 to 40:00 and 43:00 to 45:30) * Matthew talks about how the process works between him as in-house developer and Phil as Mage 20 developer * Phil … Read more
In which Dixie, Matthew, and Eddy talk about Beckett’s Jyhad Diary and other bits of Vampire: The Masquerade * Dixie asks Eddy and Matthew about their first Masquerade projects * What is Beckett’s Jyhad Diary? It’s a celebration of 25 years of Masquerade metaplot * The role of humor in the project * Bloodlines is … Read more
In which Eddy talks with the core of Eschaton Media about Dystopia Rising: Evolution * Matthew is out this week. Probably self-reflecting. * Ashley Zdeb and Michael Pucci of Eschaton Media * Eddy admits to an error in the Kickstarter * The history of Dystopia Rising * Trying to do creative work while holding another … Read more
Episode 16: Deep Dive into Dystopia Rising Evolution In which Matthew and Dixie takes turns interviewing Eddy about Dystopia Rising: Evolution. * Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/dystopia-rising-evolution-tabletop-rpg * Matthew has to leave, so he’ll start off as host, but Dixie will take over halfway through * How did Onyx Path come to be developing Dystopia Rising * We … Read more
In which Dixie, Eddy, and Meghan Fitzgerald talk about the nature of freelancing at a panel during Gen Con 2018 * Matthew does his Dixie impression and moans a bit * Being a fan and a friend * The Ivory Towercast in Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodlines * Onyx Path cosplay! * Panel introductions * Being … Read more
In which the Terrible Trio talk about their Gen Con experience * Since our normal recording solution was acting wonky, we switched to Skype. As a result, Eddy is a bit quiet in parts. * Playing (and running) demos at the show * They Came from Beneath the Sea demos (also, obligatory wrestling reference) * … Read more
In which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy present a recording of our “What’s Up with Onyx Path” panel. But will their sanity survive low audio quality and recording software issues? * Intro, and we talk about the audio quality and the applause next door * Rich introduces the panel, and talks about the stuff that’s not … Read more