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Modiphius Calling returns with a massive Gen Con special covering a bucket load of great games we saw at the show, interviews with Ken Hite (Nights Black Agents, Trail of Cthulhu) and Paolo Parente (DUST, Confrontation, AT43) and we talk about the latest mobile boardgames and what we're playing. Running Order 0:56 - Gen Con Lowdown - tons of news, stuff we discovered and coolness from the mecca of gaming. 14:10 - Ken Hite Interview 23:29 - Modiphius News 25:20 - Mobile Boardgaming - We review Lines of Fire and Battle of the Bulge 39:25 - Paolo Parente Interview (please turn up the volume - apologies for the sound quality) 58:50 - What’s on your table (Claustrophobia, Hero vs Guardian, A Quiet Year Full links below to all the games we talk about and in the next show we'll have interviews with Margaret Weis (Margaret Weis) and Monte Cook (Numenera / Monte Cook Games). We also picked up interviews with the following who'll be featured in later shows: Charlie Krank (Chaosium), Chris Pramas (Green Ronin), Jeff C

Topic - In this episode, we tackle a couple more listener emails, lovingly shred Man of Steel, and play an amazing round of Two True based in the Superman universe, created by Steve! Hosts - Dan, Steve, Tyler, Mack, Bryan Notes - For those of you who have been paying attention, this episode has been on hold for a little while as we've had a whole lot of new and exciting developments over the last couple of weeks.  Announcements will be made very soon............ Be sure to check out our Game Store Weirdos contest page for a chance to win a $10 Drivethru RPG gift card and your own episode of the Gamecast!      The interstitial music for this episode is "Razor's Edge" by Aaron Kamm and the One Drops Find out more about this band : On their website - http://www.theonedrops.com/ On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theonedrops On ReverbNation - http://www.reverbnation.com/aaronkammandtheonedrops Purchase their music : http://akt1d.bandcamp.com/  

- Intro/What's New? - Daddy Soda of the Day (Strongbow Cider) - News Stories - Villain Talk Host: Kyle Special Guest(s): N/A         'It is hotter than anywhere I've ever been': London skyscraper melts cars, fries eggs: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/09/03/20307661-it-is-hotter-than-anywhere-ive-ever-been-london-skyscraper-melts-cars-fries-eggs 74-year-old attacks cars that run light: http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90782/90872/6698787.html The bizarre life forms that cannot be categorized: http://io9.com/the-bizarre-life-forms-that-cannot-be-categorized-1245804910 Cooked Squid Inseminates Woman’s Mouth: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2012/06/15/cooked-squid-inseminates-womans-mouth/ Spider-Man saves the day, pays for local woman's wedding: http://www.cleveland.com/comic-books/index.ssf/2013/08/spidey_saves_the_day_pays_for.html Other discussed links: News-A-Rama  

In the thirteenth episode of our interview series, we sit down for an in-studio discussion with programmer Riley Duttion from Roll20.Net.  Erik and Riley discuss the success of the virtual tabletop program, the ins and outs of online gaming, and his recent trip to GEN*CON to pick up an ENnie!  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.        

In our thirty-sixth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast mulls over the challenges and techniques associated with cinematic game play. They also promote the next GameDay, present a mad-lib GEN*CON report, and present the latest 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:  Odyssey Quest Contest Tsunami GameDay Fall 2013 Tsunami GameDay Fall 2013 ConPlanner Activities Metagamers Anonymous Actual Play Series The Tsunami City Project  

Join the gang this week as we discuss the Sonic The Hedgehog franchise and try to decypher exactly what went wrong in it's storied 22 year history. But first Penrod celebrates his Birthday by romancing Keith David in Saints Row IV, David spends time in League of Legends only to be berated and yelled at, Aaron has No Time To Explain because he's been in a coma for two weeks, and Kyle has buyers remorse......and forgets to turn his mic up. Sorry for the inconsistent audio in the first half! Apologies all around.   Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster   Break Music is: "Green Hill Zone" from Sonic The Hedgehog (1991)   Outro Music is: "Escape from the City" from Sonic Adventure 2 (2001)   Music from "Sonic The Hedgehog" & "Sonic Adventure 2" is owned by SEGA

- Intro/What's New? - Daddy Soda of the Day (Local Species) - News Stories - Ben Affleck as Batman Host: Matt Special Guest(s): N/A       Sex drive-in opens for business in Switzerland: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/08/26/20192594-sex-drive-in-opens-for-business-in-switzerland Guinea pigs disturb German town with loud sex: http://grist.org/list/noisy-smelly-guinea-pig-sex-germany-munster/ Black Restaurant Patrons Kicked Out After White Woman Feels 'Threatened': http://gawker.com/black-restaurant-patrons-kicked-out-after-white-woman-f-1202163448 Feasting and fighting: the long-lost secrets of Beowulf: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/features/feasting-and-fighting-the-longlost-secrets-of-beowulf-8784510.html

Join Kyle, David, Aaron, & Penrod this week as we discuss cheating in games and the ethical questions that follow. But first we gab about Far Cry 3, kicking butt in Tiny & Big: Grandpa's Leftovers, the art of being a whaler in Dishonored's DLC, the differences between Civ Rev and Civ V, how to hide in plain sight in Hitman: Absolution, and how AudioSurf is totally not like Guitar Hero.......mostly. Plus, are steriods bad? Yes, Jimmy, yes they are.   Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster   Break Music is: "Markus" by Goto80

Welcome to Modiphius Calling - our new regular tabletop podcast hosted by Josh O'Connor and Chris Birch. You can expect news of our main games such as Achtung! Cthulhu, Mutant Chronicles, our miniatures line as well as reviews of boardgames and RPG's we like, tabletop gaming related Apps and interviews with a big range of guests, competitions and more. If you'd like to be a guest on our show and talk about your game please drop us a line here Running Order: 00:31 News From Modiphius 06:13 What's on Your Table? 16:34 Interview: Nick Fallon, OneWar co-designer 27:24 Mobile Tabletop 34:54 Achtung! Cthulhu News 42:17 Mutant Chronicles Playtest Intro Read by Stephane Middleton 53:32 Goodbye! Links: Achtung! Cthulhu http://www.modiphius.com/achtung-cthulhu.html Achtung! Cthulhu: Three Kings at RPGNow.com http://www.rpgnow.com/index.php?keywords=modiphius+three+kings&x=0&y=0&author=&artist=&pfrom=&pto= Mutant Chronicles http://www.modiphius.com/mutant-chronicles.html One War Battle Report http://www.modiphius.com/o

In our thirty-fifth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast dives into the pros and cons of urban campaigns.  They also talk a little about the last GameDay, discuss some of their recent games, and touch on the challenges of using in media res as a storytelling device in RPG scenarios. 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 Freeport: The City of Adventure Zeitgeist The Agents: A Double-Edged Cards Game Weregeek  

- Intro - Daddy Soda of the Day (Blue Point Summer Ale) - News Stories - Hero Protectors Host: Dan Special Guest(s): J.M. and Adam       Scientists discover what’s killing the bees and it’s worse than you thought: http://qz.com/107970/scientists-discover-whats-killing-the-bees-and-its-worse-than-you-thought/ Resurrected protein's clue to origins of life: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-23591470 Drunk Man On Way To Jail Attempts To Urinate Out Window Of Moving Sheriff's Cruiser, Fails Spectacularly: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/buster/urinate-out-police-car-window-578432 Ohio gun safety instructor accidentally shoots student: http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/13/us/gun-safety-class-shooting/index.html Today is Middle Child's Day, so it'll probably be ignored: http://m.now.msn.com/middle-childs-day-is-august-12-1 College student to cop: ‘Of course I’m drunk, it’s Thursday night in Iowa City’: http://www.deathandtaxesmag.com/203552/college-student-to-cop-of-course-im-drunk-its-thursday-night-in

Join Kyle, David, and Penrod this week as we discuss the best ways to keep classic games alive whether it be HD collections, reboots, Virtual Console releases, emulation, etc. But first we talk Warcraft 2 and it’s awesomeness, how crazy tough The Binding of Isaac can be, spoil Saints Row The Third again, the delicate nature of Worms Revolution, the awesome anti-pirating techniques of Game Dev Tycoon and other games, and Kyle longs for a racing game that could ever top Project Gotham Racing 4. Oh! And there’s some League of Legends talk too, but you already knew that didn’t you?   Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster   Break Music is: "Markus" by Goto80

Host - Dan, Bryan, Kyle, David Topic - In this episode, we discuss video games as a culture piece as Rock and Roll was a culture piece in the 60's.  Also, we introduce our guests, Kyle and David, as the hosts of the  Backwards Compatible Podcast and welcome the show onto the CarpeGM Digital Network!   Media -  If you would like to hear more from Kyle and David , be sure to check out Backwards Compatible Podcast on the CarpeGM Network. Feed address: https://carpegm.net/feed/backwards-compatible/      

Join Kyle, David, Aaron, and special guest Nathan Elliott this week as we offer tips and tricks on how to stretch your dollar while gaming on a budget. But first we talk how to grief in Minecraft, why Nathan is still playing Skyrim nearly 2 years after release, jumping back into the Mass Effect series, and what's so great about the Bioshock games. Plus! Everyone gets fired!!   Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster   Break Music is: "Markus" by Goto80

On August 3rd, 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.  We also handed over the collected donation for our recent charity drive live on the air. 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: Support the Burrows! Dicepouch.com Crabs Adjust Humidity Happy Jacks RPG Podcast Game Strategies Institute MetAnon Project Z Fiasco AP Fiasco After Z-Day Playset  

Join Kyle, David, Aaron, and Penrod in this episode where we discuss the future of gaming; specifically where the industry is heading (for better or worse) and where we want to see it go. But first Kyle remembers GiantBomb's Ryan Davis all the while leaving Penrod left for dead in XCOM, David and Aaron disagree and debate the quality of the new Deadpool game, and Penrod gives us the League of Legends hour. Plus! Did you know Minecraft now has horses? WOOT!   Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster   Break Music is: "Markus" by Goto80

Join Kyle, David, and Aaron this week as we discuss licensed properties in gaming and their effects on a game’s quality. Plus we talk Sleeping Dogs and it’s similarities to Grand Theft Auto (actually we just talk GTA mostly), our history with Assassin’s Creed and where it all went wrong, Kyle talks at length (mostly to himself) about Thomas Was Alone, and as the title suggests; we gush about XCOM: Enemy Unknown. Seriously. Play it.     Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster

Join Kyle, David, Aaron, and Penrod in the first official episode of the Backwards Compatible podcast. This week Kyle explains what makes a good Spider-Man game and how easy it is to make a bad one, Aaron has no idea what’s going on in Fez, Penrod gives us the League of Legends hour, and David talks at length (and spoils!) Spec Ops: The Line. Finally we discuss news from May......in August. Wait, what? How about DELTA SQUAD!!! Spec Ops Spoilers: 49:55 - 1:03:39 Saints Row 3 Spoilers: 1:03:39 - 1:06:30   Theme Music is: "Play the Game" by Pocketmaster

Hosts - Dan, Bryan, Steve, Tyler, Mack Topic - In this episode, our intrepid hosts tackle some questions and comments from our listeners, for better or worse.  Also, we announce our "Gamestore Weirdos" contest. Notes - The Pathfinder book that was mentioned in this episode is actually  Ultimate Campaign my apologies for the oversight! Be sure to enter our "Game Store Weirdos" contest..... find out more at https://carpegm.net/contest/     Like The Cold Stares?  Find out more: on their website http://www.thecoldstares.com/ on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thecoldstaresmusic on Twitter https://twitter.com/thecoldstares Purchase their latest album "A Cold Wet Night and a Howling Wind" on CD Baby ~ http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/thecoldstares2  

In our thirty-fourth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, listenter Ken “SelectStriker2″ joins the cast to discuss tools, devices, and sources of inspiration that can assist with the immersive play process. They also talk about the upcoming GameDay event, announce another great contest, and provide a new set of fun 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:  Tsunami Gameday RPG Registration Site Tsunami Gameday Summer 2013 Support The Burrows Odyssey Quest Contest Tsunami City Project DM Genie Hero Lab and Realm Works Obsidian Portal Syrinscape and Tool Cards!