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The Adventuring Party - Episode 797 This week's Party: Shane and Dave Editor – Shane This week, The Party discuss the much-maligned history of getting XP for treasure. Was there a point to such a system? And why does everyone think it was a bad idea now? ------------------------ Want to actually shout at us? Go to SpeakPipe and tell us how you really feel. We might use a clip of your message in future shows so get ready to be super famous! [ ] We have a Discord Server and it rocks! Get in here! [ ] Find us on Facebook here, leave a Thumbs Up and we can be internet friends! [...
info_outline SYS, May 2024 - Subsystems that SuckThe Adventuring Party
Episode 796 This week's hosts - HidaOWin, Warlord Scarr, Dave & SavageMick Guest Host - The QuestionEditor - SavageMick "What if we just added another system?" That's how it starts - that's how it always starts, and before you know it you are tracking the migratory patterns of herds and modelling the market forces of an astroid-based economy. This week, the Party gather to ponder The Question of subsystems that, frankly, suck ----------------------------------------------------------------- We have a Discord Server and it rocks! Get in here! [ ] Find us on Facebook...
info_outline DIS, May 2024 - CuckoosThe Adventuring Party
Episode 795 This week's hosts - HidaOWin & SavageMickEditor - Warlord Scarr Tibicen Cave! - That is to say "Player Beware!", for not every game is what it proports to be! Have you ever encountered a game that sells itself as one thing but turns out to be a bird of a very different feather? If so, this episode is for you. ----------------------------------------------------------------- We have a Discord Server and it rocks! Get in here! [ ] Find us on Facebook here, leave a Thumbs Up and we can be internet friends! [ ] Come ear-watch us on...
info_outline BIZ, Apr 2024 - EMBRACER UNGROUPThe Adventuring Party
Episode 794 This week's hosts - HidaOWin, Warlord Scarr & SavageMickEditor - SavageMick Line goes up, amirite? What happens when the wheels come off yet another trip to the investment casino and it's games companies that are left to pick up the pieces? I mean, did no one over at Embracer Group ever play Monopoly?! ----------------------------------------------------------------- We have a Discord Server and it rocks! Get in here! [ ] Find us on Facebook here, leave a Thumbs Up and we can be internet friends! [ ] Come ear-watch us on Youtube. Leave a...
info_outline Disenchant, April 2024: Spell Cull Episode 8The Adventuring Party
The Adventuring Party - Episode 793 This week's Party: Scarr and Savage Editor – Shane This week, Dunce and Dweeb demonstrate a disposition disinclince to dweomers that deal with darkness, dimensions and delays, as the Spell Cull dissembles further... The Designated Dweomers of the Day: Dancing Lights Darkness Darkvision Daylight Death Ward Delayed Blast Fireball Demiplane Destructive Wave ------------------------ Want to actually shout at us? Go to SpeakPipe and tell us how you really feel. We might use a clip of your message in future shows so get ready to be super famous!...
info_outline TAP 792 - Adventuring GuildsThe Adventuring Party
Episode 792 This week's hosts - HidaOWin, Warlord Scarr & DaveEditor - SavageMick The old saying goes: If you want to go fast, go alone - If you want to go far, go together. This week the Party consider just why we have adventuring guilds in our games and what they mean. Just a way to maintain the pecking order and collect fees or an essential support network for those seeking Fortune and Glory? ----------------------------------------------------------------- We have a Discord Server and it rocks! Get in here! [ ] Find us on Facebook here, leave a Thumbs Up and we...
info_outline DEX, Apr 2024 - Heists!The Adventuring Party
Episode 791 This week's hosts - HidaOWin, Warlord Scarr & DaveEditor - Warlord Scarr This week the Party case the joint, scope out the angles and brace themselves for the inevitable twists and turns of running and playing heists! ----------------------------------------------------------------- We have a Discord Server and it rocks! Get in here! [ ] Find us on Facebook here, leave a Thumbs Up and we can be internet friends! [ ] Come ear-watch us on Youtube. Leave a comment! [ ] We are on Spotify? Yup, you can listen to us over there...
info_outline GEN, March 2024 - Character Arc-itectureThe Adventuring Party
Episode 790 This week's hosts - Warlord Scarr, Liam & SavagemickEditor - SavageMick This week the Party dive deep and drink long of the heady froth of character backstory and progression. What destiny awaits your spirited avatar? One written in the stars by hte hands of Fate, or forged in the chaos of the dice and random tables?! ----------------------------------------------------------------- We have a Discord Server and it rocks! Get in here! [ ] Find us on Facebook here, leave a Thumbs Up and we can be internet friends! [ ] Come ear-watch us on...
info_outline Difficulty, March 2024: Challenge RatingThe Adventuring Party
The Adventuring Party - Episode 789 This week's Party: Scarr, Liam and Savage Editor – Shane This week, The Party face the difficult problem of Challenge Rating. Can you plan out the difficulty of fights in your RPGs before they start, or are your players going to have to compensate for an unregulated system? ------------------------ Want to actually shout at us? Go to SpeakPipe and tell us how you really feel. We might use a clip of your message in future shows so get ready to be super famous! [ ] We have a Discord Server and it rocks! Get in here! [ ] Find us on Facebook...
info_outline Initiative, March 2024 - Combat ComplexityThe Adventuring Party
Episode 788 This week's hosts - Hida O-Win & DaveEditor - SavageMick This week Dave and Eoin sit down to mull over why and when we need more or less complexity in our RPG systems. Who needs it, who wants it and why it matters. All will be considered during this system-scrutinizing session! ----------------------------------------------------------------- We have a Discord Server and it rocks! Get in here! [ ] Find us on Facebook here, leave a Thumbs Up and we can be internet friends! [ ] Come ear-watch us on Youtube. Leave a...
info_outlineThis week's hosts: Liam, Shiv, Shane, and Ian
This week, the party kick off their Gaelcon 30 preview.
Show notes:
- 00:30 - Gaelcon 30
- 01:00 - Prebooking available online
- 03:30 - Horus Heresy
- 04:40 - Watch out for the Dublin City Marathon
- 05:45 - A Guild Ball Season 4 launch has also added since recording
- 06:07 - Magic Sealed Draft
- 07:15 - Pokemon TCG
- 08:45 - Guilds of Ravnica
- 09:40 - It is the Ogham letter G
- 11:00 - Gaelcon Math Trade
- 13:14 - Boardgame tournaments
- 17:12 - Gaelcon charity auction
- 18:10 - Quote of the episode: "Do you even LARP bro?"
- 19:00 - Traders!
- 20:33 - Worldcon 2019
- 21:31 - Pathfinder Society and Pathfinder 2 Playtest
- 21:45 - Pathfinder playtest episode http://theadventuringparty.libsyn.com/wis-august-2018-pathfinder-playtest
- 22:04 - Shattered Worldcon
- 24:12 - Shane needs to get more shameless