Category: Projects
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Episode 251: Mailbag: Part Three
In which the trio answers questions submitted by you, the listeners. We talk about Neil Breen and parasocial relationships for far too long. Breencourse Parasocial relationships How’s your day going? Beverage Goblin TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecenteredlife/video/7201246552885660974 After-school stuff Cavaliers of Mars and Rose Bailey’s work Fantasy heartbreakers Yes, Dixie meant 90s anime version of Sailor Moon, not […]
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Episode 250: Mailbag: Part Two
In which the trio answers questions submitted by you, the listeners. We talk about the Riddler longer than intended. Dixie forgets the name of Special Mission Lady Chaplin Movies and TV How do we introduce players to lore-rich settings? What color is the letter J? Runaway freight trains How does Matthew run so many games? […]
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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 […]
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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
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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
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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: […]
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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 […]
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Episode 244: Realms of Pugmire and the OGL
In which the trio talks 90s nostalgia and a lot about the OGL, SRD, and Realms of Pugmire, which is currently on Kickstarter! Note: Eddy is in the middle of a move, so sound quality may not be what you’re used to The world’s on fire (how ’bout yours?) Nostalgia! D20 and the OGL OGL […]
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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 […]
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[Realms of Pugmire] Random Doggo
Gamers of a certain age may remember the days of random character creation, where the dice determined what you were playing. And it was deemed bad, and from then decades of games were designed to give players the chance to make exactly the characters they wanted. I was definitely at the front of that queue, […]