A look at this week’s big bundle of TTRPG news, whether San Diego Comic Con will quit the city, Amazon Prime Day and the Royal Mail’s D&D stamps, and all nicely tied together with a rant.
Audio EXP Podcast: #247 – Just because you can
Growing faces for future robots from live human cells and data breaches at Roll20 both feature are things that did but should not happen in this week’s Audio EXP. Oh, TTRPG and Superhero Week news too!
Audio EXP Podcast: #246 – What happened to the last podcast?
Game On is the world’s largest interactive exhibit of retro games and culture. It’s in Geek Native’s home in Edinburgh, and no NFT is in sight. This podcast also wrestles with whether tanks stopped last week’s podcast, whether it was Man-Thing or Stephen King.
Audio EXP Podcast: #245 – Dicebroken
The latest and perhaps the greatest edition of Pendragon is out and Two Little Mice are enjoying active success with cinematic TTRPG fans with Outgunned. The bad news, though, is that Dicebreaker might not be around to write about either.
Audio EXP Podcast: #244 – UK Games Expo postscript
Could unexploded bombs stop the UK Games Expo? Nope. So let’s get some highlights and a round-up of all the tabletop games industry-changing news out this week!
Audio EXP Podcast: #243 – Marketing
It’s the week before UK Games Expo and in this podcast we’re talking about zombie sausage rolls, marketing, and machines that stop your body choking you while you sleep.
Audio EXP Podcast: #242 – A new form of storytelling?
Brutal combat in RedHack2e and the clever evolution of storytelling in Storiaverse. In this week’s Audio EXP we also finally tackle the thorny issue of heavily armed squirrels.
Audio EXP Podcast: #241 – Cosmic storms
A summary of Wizard of the Coast’s challenge to not change 5e much and yet give us a massive new, full of changes, SRD 5.2. This podcast discusses subscription models, fandom, Atomic Think Tank and Beacon. We spread Attack of Titan lip gloss.
Audio EXP Podcast: #240 – Cosmic visions
A summary of Star Wars Day deals, with links to the megathread, and a rundown of June’s candidates for the RPG Publisher Spotlight. In this podcast we touch on two different cosmic futures expressed in the form of tabletop games.
Audio EXP Podcast: #239 – Indie TTRPGs mock billionaires as Embracer’s billions fail
We talk to indie and anti-capitalist TTRPG game designers even as the collapse of the $2bn deal between Embracer and Savvy Games causes the former to split into three.