Just in time for the season, IoM’s very own Aron (me) does a turn on the Back Seat Producers sharing his thouhts on Martin Scorsese’s Last Temptation of Christ. The film, based on the Nikos Kazantzakis’ book of the same name, was violently controversial in its day. Check out BSP for an in-depth review of […]
To the delight of gamers everywhere, Pinnacle Entertainment Group has announced it will be releasing a plot point book for Space 1889 utilizing their award winning Savage Worlds system. I learned of this development in today’s special episode of The Game’s The Thing in which Pinnacle’s Clint Black announced the project along with a few […]
On tonight’s live episode of the Podge Cast, the hosts will be battling over which movie in our vast history of cinema is the best movie sequel of all time. I can think of a lot of really good sequels. Empire Strikes Back, for instance, is a superior film to A New Hope. For me […]
Yesterday, The Podge Cast’s Joe Selby posted the following announcement about this Tuesday’s live Podge Cast episode: Please join us this coming Tuesday, March 31, 2009, as the PodgeCast presents BATTLECAST! Matt, Luke, Adam/David, and Joe broadcast live and you our wonderful listeners have the chance to participate! Through the miracle of tubes, you can […]
In all of this talk recently of playing the evil character, there has been very little conversation about how the game master should run an evil campaign. Three episodes of two highly rated podcasts have been dedicated to the subject of playing the bad guys. These villains won’t GM themselves after all. Though they’ll try. […]
Last week writing in response to a recent Fear the Boot episode, I blogged about role playing evil characters. This week in what can only be characterized as wild coincidence, The Podge Cast recorded episode 35, Evil Urges. Guess what I’m blogging about today? The guys brought their A-game for this episode. From purely evil […]
This week’s Fear the Boot podcast, episode 140, deals with playing the bad guys or evil characters. Most games are focused on good guys – or at least not-evil guys – with traditional western values. The “evil” party of character presents a set of challenges all on its own. It is a topic the guys […]
Hey, check it out! I’m on the Podge Cast this week! In the episode, we discuss all manner of things such as gaming communities, blogging and getting fired from blogging… and the origins of Ideology of Madness. It’s true, I goobered up the intro. But I’m used to the way we do things on the […]
While in Saint Louis this past weekend, Adam “A. David” Pinilla (Podge Cast) invited me and others over to his place. We arrived to find Luke Meyer (Podge Cast), Tony Mast (Backseat Producers), and Adam playing cards. Immediately, I was given my man-hug from Brother P. We spent the evening drinking beer, bourbon, and some […]
Currently wiping commie scum off the face of the North American map. Worse their Red Monkeys rendering U.S. Citizens to mindless Zombunists!!! We’re playing 50s era superheroes with the Marvel Super Heroes RPG rules.