In which the trio continue to discuss how to become a freelancer for Onyx Path! Band names Sound and music in movie and TV Redlining and constructive feedback A disagreement on implementing feedback Editing Layout proofing and errata Working for multiple gamelines and companies Freelance Discord Links: Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath … Read more
In which the trio updates people on our freelancing process for the first time in three years. We…are immediately on topic? It’s been 3 years since we covered this topic! Our submission process! What changes are we especially proud of from the past few years? A bit on pay schedules Some talk about communication! How … Read more
In which the trio makes up six new games! Random plot generators Our current projects Eddy’s game of magical realism, clusters of tetrahedrons, and escape: Outside of the Box Matthew’s game of occultism, l’appel du vide, and love: Leap of Faith Dixie’s game of apocalypse, not turning into your parents, and opening a business: OK, … Read more
In which Eddy and Dixie interview Joshua Doetsch and talk about his career, his Poe obsession, and much more! Josh’s origin story and video game career White Wolf novel contest Bringing Josh onto Pugmire Writing for a beloved property A cat digression A novel digression A keybard digression They Came from Beyond the Grave Links: … Read more
In which the trio talks the rest of their reflections on the recent Onyx Path Virtual Convention, as well as a long zombie tangent. Squeaks in the Deep is on Kickstarter! A bit on the breadth of horror games A zombie tangent At 20 minutes in, we introduce the topic! M20 Lore of the Traditions … Read more
In which Matthew chats with Leath Sheales about Apocalyptic Record, Mission Statements, and Prometheus Unbound. Environmental hazards in RPGs and making them interesting The structure of Apocalyptic Record Ahroun in the Amazon Galliards and Garou History Theurges and the Umbra Ragabash and Kinfolk Philodox and the Future Werewolf Metaplot Trinity Continuum: Prometheus Unbound Links: Werewolf: … Read more
In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew talk about the recently passed Onyx Path Virtual Gaming Convention 2021 and the games announced there. Eddy discusses Yu-Gi-Oh! Matthew discusses Alice in Borderland! Dixie discusses manga in general! We finally get on topic They Came from the Cyclops’s Cave! They Came from [CLASSIFIED]! Squeaks in the Deep Exalted: … Read more
In which Eddy and Dixie talk to the Kickstarter Concierge himself, James Bell! Dixie joins Ian’s side, and then has an existential crisis Starting out during the D20 boom and bust The rise and fall of Fiery Dragon Retail dying and signing up with Onyx Path The cultural nuances of buying alcohol Separating the creative … Read more
In which the trio is joined by Ian A. A. Watson and, of course, Rich Thomas, to make announcements, get excited for the convention weekend, and answer some questions from the live chat. No show notes this week, as it’s mostly just the live panel! Links: Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPathOnyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpathOnyx Path Discord: … Read more
In which the trio gets hyped up (and hypes YOU up) for the Onyx Path Virtual Gaming Convention! Matthew is HYPE Camera…etiquette? Recapping last year’s con! OPP Con 2021! What we are looking forward to! Actual Plays! Owlbear Rodeo Panels! Drinking? Get hype! Links: StartPlaying.Games OPP Con Section: https://startplaying.games/blog/posts/announcing-onyx-path-virtual-gaming-convention-2021 Vorpal Tales: twitch.tv/vorpaltales Dork Tales: twitch.tv/dorktales … Read more