Episode 57: Interview with a Dane: Klara Horskjær Herbøl

In which Eddy and Matthew interview Klara Herbøl at UK Games Expo! Eddy’s radio voice Linguistics digression! Nuclear disasters Eddy forgets how to pronounce Klara’s name How Klara started as a freelancer Insecurity, criticism, and validation Klara’s career over the past year and a half Finding your limits Networking difficulties for European freelancers Drawing inspiration … Read more

Episode 56: Scion Actual Play Part Two

In which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy continue their actual play of Scion! Introductions Where we last left our crew Scion: Origin Actual Play Thoughts on the game Onyx Path games in stores Matthew’s embarassing autograph signing Where to find us on social media Links: Scion Origin: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/246765/Scion-Second-Edition-Book-One-Origin Scion Hero: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/256173/Scion-Second-Edition-Book-Two-Hero Remember to order Scion through … Read more

Episode 55: Live (not really) from UK Games Expo!

In which Matthew and Eddy record their thoughts while at the UK Games Expo! INTRO Eddy isn’t here, but Dixie held things together We had a large crew at UK Games Expo, nearly all of whom were previously on the Pathcast FRIDAY Emergency dental surgery, missed flights, and luggage woes Selling through Leisure Games Contagion … Read more

EPISODE 54: SCION ACTUAL PLAY PART ONE

In which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy play Scion and discuss Cliffhanger (with Sylvester Stallone)! Introductions Reginald Pewty, Call of Cthulhu Anorak Scion: Origin Actual Play Cliffhanger (the movie) Dixie’s Dark Eras 2 progress Matthew’s Shunned by the Moon and C20 Player’s Guide progress Pirates of Pugmire Kickstarter Where to find us on social media Links: … Read more

Episode 53: An En-Rich-ing Interview

In which Dixie and Eddy interview Rich Thomas for our one-year anniversary! Welcome back, Rich Thomas! What’s Rich excited about? Trinity! A bit of “back in the day” talk On art direction Pirates of Pugmire! Rich’s Magic-card art State of the Pathcast! On working from home Dixie promotes…the Delaware DMV? Future of the Pathcast? Blog … Read more

Episode 52: Pirates of Pugmire Design Diary

In which Eddy talks about the process of making Pirates of Pugmire! Dixie and Matthew are bitter they’re not in the episode How our editing skills have improved! (It’s not much.) August 22, 2018: Outlining the book September 4, 2018: Concept art October 9, 2018: Project kickoff October 22, 2018: First drafts December 20, 2018: … Read more

Episode 50: Are We Having Fun Yet?

In which the trio attempts (and likely fails) to define “fun.” It’s episode 50! What is fun? Clowns? “Fun” is really hard to define Eddy has spoken about this and speaks on it here! A healthy debate on win conditions A bit on play style When aren’t games “games,” we ask, and a bit on … Read more

Episode 49: Deep Dive – Scarred Lands

In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew take a deep dive into the Scarred Lands for Pathfinder and D&D Fifth Edition! Matthew is running out of greetings Farewell to the Contagion Chronicle Kickstarter! Dixie is editing Dark Eras 2 Matthew is redlining Mummy: The Curse 2nd Edition Eddy is working on Trinity Continuum: Aberrant History of … Read more