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In this episode of Modiphius Calling, Bradley Cummings from Shenandoah Studios talks about their iPad strategy war games Battle of the Bulge and the forthcoming Road to Moscow, whilst Chris Pramas from Green Ronin talks about Mutants & Masterminds and his journey through the gaming world. Chris reports on his trip to the Essen game fair Essen Spiel and discusses the first two of Achtung! Cthulhu's main characters Natayla and Ariane.         Running Order: 0:55 - Modiphius News (Achtung! Cthulhu Tiles, Achtung! Cthulhu's Natalya & Ariane stories) 9.45 - Essen Spiel Report 18.26 - Interview: Chris Prama, Green Ronin 28.33 - Mobile Gaming 50:50 - Interview: Bradley Cummings, Shenandoah Studios In Episode 6 we'll have an interview with Jeff Combo from Exile Studios about Hollow Earth Expedition and Sandy Peterson tells of his life in games and the massive Cthulhu Wars! You can listen to Episode 5 using the player below, or download the file (clicking on the download will also stream the file, as well as iTu

In our forty-first regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast wishes everyone a belated Halloween with an in-depth look at the trials and tribulations of horror in RPGs.  They also announce the long-awaited 2013 Holiday Giveaway, provide some updates on community activities and the upcoming TsunamiCon, and offer a new round of spooktacular locations for the Tsunami City Project.  Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.         Links from the show:  Metagamers Anonymous 2013 Holiday Charity Drive Our products on Drive Thru RPG The Tsunami City Project Dicepouch.com  

The boys are back in town and the clown show is off hiatus as the gang regroups after a month long silence. Fear not! We kick things back into gear with another League of Legends hour including talk on new character, Jinx, and test Penrod on his knowledge of the lore of LOL. We also try to make sense of the convoluted Devil May Cry timeline, discuss the hyper-realistic horse controls in Shadows of the Colossus, and aggravating PvP matches in Demon's Souls. And finally we spend the last half of the podcast gushing over 2011's game of the year, Dark Souls. PREPARE TO DIE!     Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster   Additional Music is: "Ornstein & Smough" from the Dark Souls Original Soundtrack

Topic - In our second Halloween episode, we discuss modern mythologies (and the lack there-of) and ways to bring them into your games.  Enjoy! Hosts - Dan, Steve, Tyler, Mack   Media -    Creepypasta.com SCP Foundation   The interstitial music for this episode is "Witches RM" by Chase Plott You can find more of his work on Soundcloud at https://soundcloud.com/chase-plott

Topic - In this episode, we announce the birth of the Carpe GM Digital Network !  Dan gives a brief description of the shows on the network and makes a few exciting announcements, as well. We answer a couple of listener emails, one of which also contains our first entry into the Game Store Weirdos contest.  And finally, Brian debuts a new game for the podcast....Ask Aubrey! Hosts - Dan,Bryan, Mack, Steve         Media -  Sentinels of the Multiverse Saints Row 4 - Million Dollar Copy The Backwards Compatible Podcast Metagamers Anonymous Modiphius Calling The Probably Questionable Podcast Subscribe to the CarpeGM Digital MEGAFEED! The interstitial music for this episode is: "Sinfully Yours" by As Angels Bleed For more from this awesome band: Check out their website - http://www.asangelsbleed.com/index.html Find them on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/AsAngelsBleedTV Twitter - https://twitter.com/AsAngelsBleed Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/asangelsbleed Where can you purchase their music? iT

 In this episode of Modiphius Calling, game designer Alex Preston talks about his nostalgic video game RPG, Hyper Light Drifter, a runaway success on Kickstarter. Plus, Charlie Krank tells us about four decades with Chaosium, creators of Call of Cthulhu. Chris talks about Dystopian Legions, the miniatures game from Spartan Games, Love Letter the new card game and Josh raves about his game of New World Disorder from Precis Media. Pandemic and Empire: The Deck Building Strategy Game come to the iPad, and we’ll bring you a wargamer’s guide to Tokyo’s otaku paradise, Akihabara.         Running Order: 1:00 - Modiphius News 6:00 - What's On Your Table 22:50 - Interview: Alex Preston, Hyper Light Drifter 39:40 - Mobile Gaming 50:50 - Interview: Charlie Krank, Chaosium 57:15 - Wargamers Shopping Trip In Episode 5 we'll have an interview with Chris Pramas from Green Ronin, makers of the Dragon Age andMutants & Masterminds RPG's, plus Bradley Cummings from Shenandoah Studios, makers of the Ipad and Iphone game B

In our fortieth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast mulls over the challenges associated with effective presentation of characters at the table.  They also chat about recent games, discuss the role that time can play as an effective campaign element, and reveal the winners of the Odyssey Quest contest.  Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.         Links from the show:  Engine Publishing The 100 Most Important Things To Know About Your Character Our products on Drive Thru RPG Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play Series  

I caught up with Kevin Rohan of Silver Gryphon Games at Archon. Kevin was gracious enough to give me an interview right there in the dealer room at the convention.  We discuss the titles that Silver Gryphon Games has out presently, some upcoming releases, and a Kickstarter campaign that is currently active.  Enjoy Be sure to check out Aethermancy,  Silver Gryphon Games' magic system expansion for the Aether campaign setting!       Media : Aethermancy (Kickstarter) Silver Gryphon Games' website ~ http://silvergryphongames.com/ Silver Gryphon Games on Facebook ~ https://www.facebook.com/Silvergryphongames On Google + ~ https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/115232558111929038020 On Twitter ~ https://twitter.com/sggames Kicktater Support Facebook Group~ https://www.facebook.com/KickstarterSupportersAndCampaigns Kevin Supported : The Michael Rohan Memorial Fund ~ The Michael Rohan Memorial Fund is dedicated to help families find the means to give their children swimming lessons. https://www.facebook.com/Mic

On October 5th, the Prismatic Tsunami web community and the cast of Metagamers Anonymous hosted yet another live event at The Burrow: Gifts for Geeks in East Wichita. It was an all-day miasma of tabletop gaming with gamers from in and around the area. As the evening drew to a close, the cast recorded a live podcast with the participation of the numerous players, GMs, and casual game enthusiasts in residence, discussing their games, drawing prizes, and generally having a good time. Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.      Links from the show: Dicepouch.com Zombie Dice Post World Games  

Due to some unforeseen audio issues there won't be a new episode of The Backwards Compatible Podcast this week. But fear not! The two Kyle's were able to record a Let's Play for your viewing pleasure. So sit back and prepare to have your pants scared off by "Paranormal" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugnoZSI8RlI Paranormal is a 3D fully dynamic haunting experience. The player takes the role of Mattel Clark, an artist who has a haunted house. Mattel decides to film the hauntings with his camera, which is the viewpoint of the game. Experience the horrors of a haunting that's never the same twice. "Paranormal" on Steam    

In our thirty-ninth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, Erik and Jonikka throw down on the topic of gaming with significant others.  They also talk about the upcoming GameDay and take a few minutes to visit with The Bag Lady.  Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.       Links from the show:  Dicepouch.com Odyssey Quest Contest Tsunami GameDay Fall 2013 Tsunami GameDay Fall 2013 ConPlanner Activities The Burrow: Gifts for Geeks Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play Series  

 - Intro/What's New? - Daddy Soda of the Day (Leinenkugel's Orange Shandy) - News Stories - Suddenly Superpowered Host: Kyle Special Guest(s): N/A         YOSEMITE: As government shuts down, Google marks anniversary of national park you suddenly cannot see: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/comic-riffs/post/yosemite-as-government-shuts-down-google-marks-anniversary-of-national-park-you-suddenly-cannot-see/2013/10/01/c5c419ec-2a8d-11e3-8ade-a1f23cda135e_blog.html Nursing Home Patient Catches Fire, Left To Smolder Outside: http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/09/30/2-investigators-nursing-home-patient-catches-fire-left-to-smolder-outside/ After Just Four Weeks, The Homeless Man Learning To Code Has Almost Finished His First App: http://www.businessinsider.com/homeless-coder-2013-9 Marine Snared In Undercover Sting Promised To Gift Marine Corps Shirts To His Underage Sex Partners: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/marine-arrested-arranging-child-sex-meetup-59123      

In our thirty-eighth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast tackles the importance of quality downtime for characters in the game and how it can enhance immersion, story, and character depth.  They also offer up a new round of Tsunami City Project locations and remind you how you can get involved.  Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line at feedback@prismatictsunami.com.       Links from the show:  Odyssey Quest Contest Tsunami GameDay Fall 2013 Tsunami GameDay Fall 2013 ConPlanner Activities Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play Series  

- Intro/What's New? - Daddy Soda of the Day (Southern Tier Creme Brulee Stout) - News Stories - $3,000 Question - Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Pilot (spoiler-free) Host: Matt Special Guest(s): Adam       Falling pizza causes Detroit Lions receiver Nate Burleson to break arm in single-car accident: http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/detroit-lions-receiver-nate-burleson-breaks-arm-single-141752661--nfl.html 'Naked and scared': Haunted house welcomes nude thrill-seekers: http://www.today.com/news/naked-scared-haunted-house-welcomes-nude-thrill-seekers-4B11245316 Bedivere Restaurant In Lebanon Wants You To Talk, Not Text, While Eating A Meal: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/23/restaurant-reduce-phubbin_n_3977546.html Man Hooks Testicle-Chomping Fish, Piranha's Cousin, in NJ Lake: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/weird/Fisherman-Pacu-NJ-224998422.html Auto-Brewery Syndrome: Apparently, You Can Make Beer In Your Gut: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/09/17/223345977/auto-brewer

Join the gang this week as we take a look at the DLC phenomenon that has manifested (and plagued) this generation of gaming. Access to this week's topic discussion is also now available for the low low price of $14.99! So get those credit cards out and let's do some microtransacting! But first, Kyle, David, and Penrod set sail on the MOBA boat. We have a legit League of Legends hour, Penrod looks on disapprovingly as Kyle plays DOTA, and everyone is in disbelief that we never knew how amazing Awesomenauts is. Plus Aaron tries to survive in Metro 2033, and we all try to find the challenge in Crysis 2. Thanks for the money!     Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster

In episode 3 of Modiphius Calling Nick Fallon of F3D joins us to talk about games and his Cimmerian Space Kickstarter, we have two interviews from Gen Con; Margaret Weis talking about her writing career and new projects including the fantastic Firefly RPG plus Monte Cook tells us how he got in to the industry and what led him to the world of Numenera. Running Order 01.00: News From Modiphius: 3d Virtual Tabletop (they subsequently ended at $56k on their Kickstarter) 02.25: Interview with Nick about Cimmerian Space 14.06: Mobile Boardgaming: Chris: Eclipse, Ancient Rome, Josh: Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition 24.54: Margaret Weis Interview 34.35: What’s on Your Table - Chris: Dungeon Roll Josh: Ambush Alley; Nick: Defenders of the Realm 54.24: Monte Cook Interview In episode 4 Josh will be reporting on the Tokyo Game Show and we'll have interviews with Chris Pramas of Green Ronin and Charlie Krank from Chaosium. Episode 3 Links Margaret Weis Margaret Weis - http://www.margaretweis.com Storm Riders - http://w

- Intro/What's New? - Daddy Soda of the Day (Breckenridge Agave Wheat) - News Stories - Two Lies and a Fact Host: Dan Special Guest(s): N/A         NYPD say three posed as police on Staten Island to get early copy of 'Grand Theft Auto V': http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/09/grand_theft_idiots_nypd_say_th.html Blobfish is the ugliest animal alive: http://www.nbcnews.com/science/blobfish-ugliest-animal-alive-humans-vote-8C11138120 Vernett Bader Stabs Roommate Who Wouldn't Stop Listening To The Eagles: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/17/vernett-bader-stabs-roommate-ex-the-eagles_n_3943852.html Banff motorcyclist pursued by ‘massive’ grey wolf along stretch of B.C. highway: http://www.nationalpost.com/m/wp/news/canada/blog.html?b=news.nationalpost.com/2013/06/14/banff-motorcyclist-pursued-by-massive-grey-wolf-along-stretch-of-b-c-highway-takes-pictures Ben Affleck finally comments on playing Batman, addresses criticism: http://batman-news.com/2013/09/17/ben-affleck-finally-comments-on-pla

In our thirty-seventh regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast anecdotally explores the complex challenges of introducing large-scale conflicts into an immersive RPG experience.  They also talk briefly about the new Lords of Waterdeep expansion, mull over the story application of traps in RPGs, read some listeners emails, and visit with one of the locally infamous D20 Girls about an upcoming charity event. Metagamers Anonymous is a weekly podcast dedicated to tabletop roleplaying games and (mostly) related material. Feel free to post any comments or questions to our forum, or drop us a line atfeedback@prismatictsunami.com.       Links from the show:  Odyssey Quest Contest Tsunami GameDay Fall 2013 Tsunami GameDay Fall 2013 ConPlanner Activities Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play Series Super Nerd Night: Wichita Bad Attitudes: The Action Movie RPG Lords of Waterdeep: Scoundrels of Skullport Expansion  

- Intro/What's New? - Daddy Soda of the Day (Batch 19) - News Stories - Nothing else, sadly. You'll see. Host: Joe Special Guest(s): Chris, sort of.         Aurora shooting victims finish bike ride across country as changed men: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/aurora-shooting-victims-finish-bike-ride-across-country-as-changed-men/2013/09/06/0e4d5388-14e8-11e3-a100-66fa8fd9a50c_story.html Pig drinks 18 beers and picks fight with cow: http://him.uk.msn.com/trending-blog/pig-drinks-18-beers-and-picks-fight-with-cow More than 2,700 pay up for a chance to take a one-way trip to Mars: http://www.nbcnews.com/science/more-2-700-pay-chance-take-one-way-trip-mars-8C11115364 Marie Curie Had Two Duels Fought Over Her After She Had an Affair: http://gizmodo.com/marie-curie-had-two-duels-fought-over-her-after-she-had-1256116950 Parents force daughter to hold sign for twerking at Jr. High School in Bakersfield: http://www.turnto23.com/news/local-news/parents-force-daughter-to-hold-sign-for-twe

Join the gang this week as we discuss the dos and don’ts in the unwritten law of gaming etiquette. DON'T BE THAT GUY! But first! We discuss renaming to The official Saints Row podcast, wreaking havoc in Castle Crashers, gaming with headphones, comedic timing, math algorithms in Game Dev Tycoon, playing classics with your children, and the borefest that is the Crysis series. Plus send us your comments/tweets/emails and have them read on the air!   Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster   Break Music is: "Markus" by Goto80