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Episode 44: What has gaming done for you? Updated: 2010-02-01 18:00:00 Description: 2/1/2010 Episode 44: What has gaming done for you? Too many people discuss the social stigma attached to gaming. Here we discuss why gaming is a good thing and the benefits we have reaped from it. Cast: Becky, ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 43: "Interview with UCon Chair Laura Hammel" Updated: 2010-01-18 18:00:00 Description: After our unexpectdly long Holiday hiatus, we're back with the first of our UCon interviews. We've got an interview with Laura Hammel, the Chair of UCon. She shares the status of UCon, as well as some thanks for the staff, and inside info o...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 42: "Thar be Pirates, Yar!" Updated: 2009-11-16 18:00:00 Description: Yeah its not late breaking news. in fact its somewhat old. We share our opinions on Wizards pulling their pdf's and running from all the evil people of the world. And we share our view of elctronic media and what we want to buy! Cast...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 41: "Self Gratifying Storytime" Updated: 2009-10-12 18:00:00 Description: We lost this episode earlier in the year. Rich found it while he was cleaning up his hard drive. He's since revised his filing techniques. It's a bit of a self love fest, but they're pretty entertaining stories, so enjoy. Cast: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 40: "GenCon 2009" Updated: 2009-09-28 18:00:00 Description: We round out our summer's convention coverage with GenCon 2009. We get interviews with Mark Kinney and Ben Balestra who took home the ENnie for best podcast this year. Plus we spread some disinformation, and share some of the stuff we did an...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 39: "AnCon 2009" Updated: 2009-09-14 18:00:00 Description: Similar to BashCon, we've held this interview until the waning of the Con season. This is so we can look back at the season we had and reminewill let everyone look back and reminisce. The sound quality is a little rough on this one, not sure ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 38: "Blood Orgy of the Atomic Fern" Updated: 2009-08-31 18:00:00 Description: Rich, Chris and Earl design their Bureau 13 adventure for Origins 2009. Cast: Rich, Chris, and Earl Podcast Schedule Refocusing...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 36: "Savage Blobcast!" Updated: 2009-07-13 18:00:00 Description: We discuss the Savage Worlds system to provide a brief overview for those unfamiliar with the game, and a refresher for GM's that don't run it consistently. And check out the listener discount at Caged Gorilla! Cast: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 37: "Earl's Adventures at BashCon" Updated: 2009-07-29 18:00:00 Description: Yes, we know BashCon is s February. But by the time we got the episode edited it seemed like a better idea to wait until Con season was in full swing to remind people about this great convention. Earl made a trip to the University of Toled...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 35: "Origins 2009 Live... ish!" Updated: 2009-07-06 18:00:00 Description: We talk about our Origins 2009 experience and talk to some attendees about their experience during the industry Con. Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Andy, Trish, and...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 34: "Running Events with Multiple GMs" Updated: 2009-06-08 18:00:00 Description: We've taken a break because we're cramming for Origins. So while it's fresh on our minds we discuss the why to's, why not's, how to's and what for's of running events with more than one GM. A shorter episode but still chock full of fl...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 33: "DnD4e Skill Challenge Post Discussion" Updated: 2009-04-21 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Alex, Andy, and Earl Where Andy draws his influence from for Skill Challenges A theory on the origins of Skill Challenges ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 32: "DnD4e Skill Challenge Demo" Updated: 2009-03-20 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Alex, Andy, and Earl The characters The Challenge The Game is Afoot Alex fails to gain insight and it re...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 31: "The Return of Andy!" Updated: 2009-03-16 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Becky, Jay, Earl, and Andy, Toledo is really a nice city! The state of the economy invades our podcast We ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 30: "General Boardgame Mechanics" Updated: 2009-02-08 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, and Trish, Favorite way to move WTF Happened to Car Wars?! I am Jay's naughty card deck Favor...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 28: "Games at Work?!" Updated: 2009-01-19 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, Earl, and introducing Mark How Mark is enabling his coworkers Mark's thoughts behind hi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 29: "Muwahahahahahahaha... ahem!" Updated: 2009-01-25 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Trish, and Earl Can the players really be afraid of the villians? What makes a good vil...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 27: "UCon Interview with Andy Looney" Updated: 2009-01-14 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, Alex, Trish, Mike, and Earl Andy Looney, creator of Looney ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 25: "Women and Children First!" Updated: 2008-12-14 18:00:00 Description: For details contact Rich@abgames New Convention Event: Playing with Toddlers! When we started gaming with our kids Games geared towards toddlers Kid Game Ratings Gaming with a "Normal" family ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 26: "UCon Interview with Joe Saul" Updated: 2008-12-21 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, Trish, and Earl At UCon Joe Saul, the Chair of the convention, was nice enough to set down a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 23: "1st Time GenCon Attendee" Updated: 2008-11-04 18:00:00 Description: Mark's Geek Cred GenCon's Dealer Hall THE Gamer Table Costume Contest Commemoritive d20 for Gary Gygax Breaking News: Alex was Fired!!! Sheer size of GenCon bad for gaming logistics Lucas Oil Stadium and Cosplay Would you go again? Open...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 24: "Building and Pacing Your Story" Updated: 2008-09-08 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Jay, Andy, and Earl Character Backgrounds and Group Templates Our take on Legendary v...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 22: "So Fresh And So Clean" Updated: 2008-10-29 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Jay, Andy, Trish, and Earl Trish makes a stand! How to play Pompeii What we've been playing... A brief discussion on 4e party structures Organizing a regular game day Twists to spice up the humdrum C...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 15: "Best of the Best, Different Genres and You" Updated: 2008-07-14 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, Andy Alex and Earl Why DnD does Fantasy so well? What does Sci-Fi well? What does Gaslight Best? A Brief Plug for Rich's favorite game system: Tri-Tac. Do players tend to play popular characters in kn...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 16: "Best of the Best, Powers" Updated: 2008-07-14 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, Andy Earl and Alex Rich is usurped by Jay's pus-filled mind! The balance of DnD3e power...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Origins 1: "Gamer Interviews, Part 1" Updated: 2008-07-21 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, Andy, Alex, and Earl Featuring Guests Bret, Bill, John How was your Origins experience How far was your drive? Do you attend GenCon? What didn't you like about Origins? The RPG Railroad at Convention...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Origins 2: "Gamer Interviews, Part 2" Updated: 2008-08-06 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, Andy, Alex, and Earl Featuring Guests Chad, James, Martha Kids at the table, from the kid's side A gamer mother's story How was your Origins experience? The Magic the Gathering environment at Origi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 17: "Mini's, The Good, The Bad and the Ugly" Updated: 2008-08-11 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Alex, Trish, Andy and Earl News with Alex and Andy! No Poker at GenCon! Necromancer games backs out of 4e DnD Mini's Second Edition and compatibility What makes a good miniature? The m...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 18: "Origins Wrap Up" Updated: 2008-08-25 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, Andy, Earl, Alex, and introducing Trish Trish shares her Geek Cred The games we ran We've already posted the Origins' recordings Earl fishes for hate-mail Everyone provides their top highlight I...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 19: "How and Why did you get into Game Mastering" Updated: 2008-09-08 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Chris, Andy, Earl, Alex, and Trish How we each became GM's: Becky's a cheapskate Trish had something to prove Earl had to pay the monkey Chris brought his own ball Alex was a Star Wars junkie Andy's ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 20: "Making Sausage" Updated: 2008-09-29 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Jay, Andy, Becky, and Earl What happens when you don't research your idea Synopsis of Dog Day Afternoon Plot Event Description Basics of a Convention Module Rules Style considerations The Basic Plot The Intr...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 21: "Grab Bag" Updated: 2008-10-06 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Jay, Andy, Becky, Alex, and Trish AB Games is trying to work with Hero Systems Chris, Jay and Trish share their Origins' experience SJ Games MiB problems at Origins Origins' Dealer Hall Reign Gaming S...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD (RAW) Review: "Dungeons and Dragons Fourth Edition" Updated: 2008-06-11 18:00:00 Description: !RAW! As a service to our listeners we've rushed this blobcast to production. As a result we have forgone our normal editing process and present this episode RAW and UNCUT! As such the episode may be a little more explicit than usual, and the liste...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 14: "The Other Rules" Updated: 2008-06-02 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay, Andy and Earl What are the Other Rules? DnD3e Challenge Ratings (CR) The Assumptions and Limitations of CR. Other systems and CR Balancing Player Knowledge versus Character Knowledge The Troll is on Fi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 13: "Bananna Blender!" Updated: 2008-05-08 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Andy, and Earl Just what is ENWorld? Have a taste of Andy's fruitless Bananna Cream Pie! The destruction of Forgotten Realms Compare and Contrast Setting Books from GURPS and Savage Worlds WotC's history with S...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 1: "Introductions All Around" Updated: 2008-01-08 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy and Earl What is this podcast about? Cast introductions and bios. What is Amorphous Blob Games? Quick Linker: Amorphous Blob Games runtime: ~11 minutes ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 2: "Portents of Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition" Updated: 2008-01-08 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy and Earl What is 4th Edition? What is Dungeons and Dragons; Why is it important? What's the scoop on 4E? What's so exciting about 4E? What's the negative buzz? The fate of 3E and the d2...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 3: "What Gaming is to Us" Updated: 2008-01-13 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy and Earl Explaining Gaming in general. Explaining RPG's. Relating Gaming at Work. Bad reactions from being a Gamer. A brief description of Jay's Dice Bag... Why we game. More on Jay's ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 4: "Getting Your Game on at Home." Updated: 2008-01-20 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy Earl and Alex Introducing Alex. A brief update on Jay's dice bag... How to create a gaming group. What makes a good game group. The advantages of gaming with strangers. Rich... The ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 5: "Being a Convention GM Monkey" Updated: 2008-02-02 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy Earl and Alex How to submit events to a convention Group vs. Solo benefits Planning your events Writing blurbs or marketing lines Preparing for the convention How to prevent convent...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 6: "You've scheduled your games, Now what?" Updated: 2008-02-10 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy Earl and Alex What are the bennies? Types of RPG Events One Shots Mini Campaign Tournament, Player Elimination Torunament, Player Advancement Bring Your Own PC Popular Character/Sens...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 7: "Writing Events" Updated: 2008-02-17 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy, Earl, Alex and Mike makes an appearance. What makes a good Character. Character Backgrounds Placards, Badges or Tiaras? Rules Adherence Character Archetypes Mini's vs Imagination W...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 8: "When Good Players Go Bad" Updated: 2008-02-24 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy and Earl Defining Problem Players Playing IC aka The tabletop LARPer A Root Cause to Spotlighting Metagamers General Tools: Communication is Key, Passive Agressive, Round Robin Initiat...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 9: Best of the Best, Stats Updated: 2008-04-03 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy and Earl Gritty v. Fantastic If you only had one game system based on it's Stats, what would that be? GURPS DnD Brief Update on DnD4e OGL True 20 Hero System Deadlands d6 System Rolema...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 10: "Best of the Best, Character Generation" Updated: 2008-04-07 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy and Earl Character Generation as a Subgame The random generator (Star Trek, Traveller, 1st Edition DnD) The point buy system (Hero System, GURPS) The hybrid (L5r) Races in Settings Char...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 11: "Best of the Best, Mad Skilz" Updated: 2008-04-14 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Chris, Becky, Jay, Andy and Earl Specific Skills, Broad Skills, Hybrid The Pigeonhole of Stat Based Skills Jay's Criteria of Skills Skills with Stat Mod's Another Shameless Plug for Caged Gorilla Earl's Criteria...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Bonus Blobcast 69! Updated: 2008-04-21 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Blair, Becky, Jay, Dave Earl and Missy This episode was recorded during BlobCon '08. It's not a normal episode, and we didn't have mic's for everyone. So the sound isn't up to one of our regular episodes. And even th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Episode 12: "Best of the Best, Character Advantages and Disadvantages." Updated: 2008-04-27 18:00:00 Description: Cast: Rich, Becky, Jay and Earl Yet another shameless plug for Caged Gorilla I am Earl's Deflated Convention Goody Bag What's the scoop on Online Deep Discounters FFG will be publishing Warhammer 40k RPG materials Robo Rally; a ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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