Gnomecast #46 – Gen Con 2018

Join Head Gnome John for a series of short interviews with attendees at Gen Con 2018 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Settle in for a bonus-sized episode! The interviews in this episode include: A quick chat with long-time Gen Con attendee Lorraine and also local bartender Jameson, both at the nearby Loughmiller’s Pub. Another quick chat with MORE

Our Best and Worst Gaming Snacks

Our dear Margaret had some unexpected family plagues, so today we are bringing you one of our mini-episodes: Monica extolls the virtues of popcorn, and Rai complains about grease and chocolate all over her character sheets. Also mentioned: protean La Croix ooze, how to help your neighbors git gud, and some very polarizing Swedish Fish MORE

Panda’s Talking Games 118 – Out of Control Tables Part 2: Kumquats

Show us how you manage out of control campaigns! Since we talked about in session table control issues last week but went a little out of control ourselves, we’re finishing up Kevin’s topic this week with the campaigns. Also, does John Arcadian sing to his wife? What will be the name of Bob’s new podcast? MORE

Avanti 15-Merfolk

Our heroes have dived back down into the ocean to follow their swordfish guide Sabre in an attempt to find the Storm Queen’s hideout. A large shark couldn’t even last 6 seconds against them, so when they saw lights coming toward them they thought they could handle it. Can they?

86–Iron Edda 2

Senda and Emily are joined by Megan Dornbrock from Modifier and game developer Tracy Barnett to play Iron Edda! Check it out on kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/encoded/iron-edda-accelerated Iron Edda is a Fate Accelerated game set post-Ragnarok. Humans are crowded into holdfasts while giant dwarven… Source: She’s A Super Geek 86–Iron Edda 2

Panda’s Talking Games 117 – Out of Control Part 1

Show us how you handle an out of control table (or podcast?) at a convention! Phil and Senda talk about signs of the table being out of control, how to tell if it’s actually a problem or not, and how to help manage it as a player if it is. Also, the very first accidental MORE

Gnomecast #45 – Actual Play in the World Today

Join Ang, Jared, John, and Senda on Gnomecast for a follow-up discussion of Ang’s Gnome Stew article “Actual Play, Character Death, and Fan Toxicity” and a discussion about RPG sessions as public, consumable media and how they affect the hobby. Can these gnomes rally enough fan support to keep out of the stew? Keep up with all MORE