At first glance there is nothing special about The Walking Eye podcast. No single part of their show is unique. Plenty of other podcasts do actual play. There are countless podcasts that have discussions about gaming issues and design. Many podcasts talk about comic books and even podcasts that interview game designers and creators are […]
This episode has a much different flavor than our previous entries. This one’s not so sandboxy as the rest. In fact, it’s not really sandboxy at all. In this week’s episode, we get down to the nuts and bolts of statting out characters. And as in all character generation sessions, we chase rabbits, but in […]
Grant Morrison’s grand Batman opus has brought Bruce Wayne back to the DCU. IoM’s Paulie read all of the week’s BatBooks. Now, all that is left to do is mock him. Join Aron, Wayne and Tim as they each take their turn harassing Paul. Thor: The Mighty Avengers gets canceled Big Comic Events this week […]
Landreth and Anderson contemplate States a bit more (ok a lot more) before discussing their playtest session with the Red Deck Wins list mentioned last week. As always, feedback is always appreciated in the comments or our e-mail, cardcrack@gmail.com Decklists Red Deck Wins, by Brian Siu Valakut Ramp, by John Iglesias U/W Control, by Shaun […]
Grant Morrison continues his earth-shattering run on Funnybooks with this exciting, new episode! FUNNYBOOKS, INC. marks the next stage of evolution for Ideology of Madness. This can’t-miss episode stars not just Aron and Paulie, but also Wayne and Tim! Don’t miss out on this all-new start to a stunning direction for Funnybooks! JMS leaves the […]
In addition to fleshing out the player characters with back-story and supporting cast, this time around we explore story boundaries. What’s fair game in terms of encroaching on core character concepts? What’s off-limits? Are there different rules for different players? We talk it all out. Plus… …Characters are named! …Balls are busted! …And, oh yes, […]
On this first episode, Jonathan Landreth & Co-Host John Anderson make introductions, discuss States, then dive right into discussing Valakut Ramp and it’s place in the post-rotation Standard meta-game. Drop us some feedback either in the comments or our e-mail. Decklists Valakut Ramp by John Iglesias Red Deck Wins by Brian Siu U/W Control by […]
This time, we kick around character concepts. Each of the players presents three different character ideas, they are discussed and then the group votes on their preferences with the player making the ultimate decision as to which one will be played. Some terrific ideas are pitched. Plus, a terrible secret is teased…! Join Aron, Paul, […]
This week on Funnybooks, a demon is manifest… a comic is delayed… and Ben Grimm gets his freak on. Join Aron, Paul, Tim and Wayne for the play-by-play! DC COMICS NEW RELEASE SPOTLIGHT: Batman and Robin #15 Superman #704 Wonder Woman #604 Legion of Super-Heroes #6 Teen Titans #88 Justice Society of America #44 MARVEL […]
In this the third episode in our world building series for sandbox supers RPG we have…. History! Racial tensions! Monorails! A city name! Factions and political power! Pizza! Hot, player-on-player action! Spelling! … All this plus a city under the city and what’s going to make the game cool in this episode of Knights of […]