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Episode XXVI - How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Time Travel

The Great Debate!

Release Date: 09/18/2009

Episode L - The Grand Tour show art Episode L - The Grand Tour

The Great Debate!

The Great Debate! has reached 50 episodes!  To celebrate Jim takes the audience behind the scenes - or at least, that's the plan......

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Episode XLIX - Arming the Canon show art Episode XLIX - Arming the Canon

The Great Debate!

Is it better to use a pre-existing setting or one that's home-brewed?  Our resident demonologist and a lunk-headed superhero load up their intellectual artillery on the subject and fire it at one another.

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Episode XLVIII - Do PCs Come in Six-Packs? show art Episode XLVIII - Do PCs Come in Six-Packs?

The Great Debate!

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Episode XLVII - Is It a Race or Is It a Species? show art Episode XLVII - Is It a Race or Is It a Species?

The Great Debate!

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The Great Debate!

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Episode XLVI - Background Noise show art Episode XLVI - Background Noise

The Great Debate!

How important is having a background story for your campaign?  A bounty hunter and a cleric sit down and chat amenably about the subject.

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I didn't get to go to GenCon and decided to record a chat about it!  I commiserated with three other folks (Kim, Jason and Kent) who also didn't get to go this year.  Fair warning: we rambled for about half an hour!

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Episode XLV - Getting a Transfer Slip show art Episode XLV - Getting a Transfer Slip

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Is it a good idea to bring an old PC into a new game?  A cyber-hacker and a government agent delve into what it means to transfer your character.

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Episode XLIV - House Arrest show art Episode XLIV - House Arrest

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Are house rules the way to go when running an RPG or are they a bad idea?  A pirate and a futuristic military grunt take each other to task on the issue.

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Episode XLIII - The Book Was Better show art Episode XLIII - The Book Was Better

The Great Debate!

Is it a good idea to adapt an RPG from another source, such as a series of novels?  Our two undead panelists ponder the pros and cons of adaptation.

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Ever have your PCs dumped in the ancient past or a far-flung future?  Can that kind of thing even fit into a game?  Two panelists from opposite ends of the historical spectrum discuss the use of time travel in a role-playing game.

Panelists:
Major Hal Cross of the Interstellar Fleet (voiced by David Selby)
Dr. Joseph "Doc" Anthrax