Fri, 1 January 2010
So long and thanks for all the fish.
Intro by Ryan Macklin of Master Plan. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 23 December 2009
My thoughts on the Mouse Guard RPG
Intro by Chris Engler of Wapcaplets, bumpers by Mick Bradley of Canon Puncture and by Kim and Tim of Return to Northmoor. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sun, 22 November 2009
My love for Dominion, explained and explored.
Intro by Rich Rogers of Canon Puncture. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 23 September 2009
The GenCon stack and RinCon plans
Intro by Sean Nittner and Justin Evans of Narrative Control. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Mon, 20 July 2009
The ENnie Awards and the Summer Revolution
Intro by Kevin Weiser of The Walking Eye. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Tue, 14 July 2009
Good Omens Mini-Con and the ENnie Awards
Intro by Ryan Macklin of Master Plan. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Tue, 16 June 2009
A Penny For My Thoughts
Intro by Ryan Macklin of Master Plan. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Tue, 2 June 2009
Table Chatter in RPGs, inspired by the Mouse Guard RPG.
Intro by Ogre of Stabbing Contest. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Tue, 26 May 2009
After-Action Report for Gamex 2009.
Intro by Rich Rogers of Canon Puncture. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Fri, 15 May 2009
Context, Subtext, and Being "On the Nose" in RPGs.
Intro by Frasier, Chris, Chuck, and David from The Accidental Survivors. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Thu, 30 April 2009
Using the play environment in RPGs.
Intro by Ryan Macklin of Master Plan. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 8 April 2009
Montsegur 1244 review
Intro by Chris Engler of Wapcaplets. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sun, 5 April 2009
Thoughts on the Freeport Companion for 4e announcement
Intro by Daniel Perez of The Gamer Traveler. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sun, 8 March 2009
Failure and forward progress in RPGs.
Intro by Sean Nittner and Justin Evans of Narrative Control. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Tue, 17 February 2009
Battlestar Galactica board game review
Intro by Frasier, Chris, Chuck, and David from The Accidental Survivors. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Thu, 29 January 2009
Making conflicts matter, inspired by our current Primetime Adventures game.
Intro by Kim and Tim of Return to Northmoor. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 7 January 2009
Further thoughts on story and structure, inspired by Peter Rogers.
Intro by Joe of The Podgecast. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Tue, 6 January 2009
Further thoughts on the role of structure in stories.
Intro by Frasier, Chris, Chuck, and David from The Accidental Survivors. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Mon, 5 January 2009
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 12
Thoughts on stories and structure in roleplaying, inspired by Jesse Burneko. Intro by Mick Bradley of Canon Puncture. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sun, 4 January 2009
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 11
Pretense vs. Agenda in RPGs Intro by Sean Nittner and Justin Evans of Narrative Control. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sat, 3 January 2009
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 10
Notes on Tribune Intro by Daniel Perez of The Digital Front. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Fri, 2 January 2009
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 9
Notes on A Dirty World Intro by Chris Engler of Wapcaplets. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Thu, 1 January 2009
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 8
Notes on A Flower for Mara Intro by Ryan Macklin of Master Plan. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 31 December 2008
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 7
Reflections on my roleplaying in 2008 Intro by Rob Bohl of The Independent Insurgency. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Tue, 30 December 2008
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 6
My favorite new RPGs from 2008 Intro by Daniel Perez of The Gamer Traveler. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Mon, 29 December 2008
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 5
My favorite new board games from 2008 Intro by Joe of The Podgecast. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sun, 28 December 2008
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 4
My favorite board games from prior years that I played for the first time in 2008 Intro by Doug Garrett of Garrett's Games and Geekiness. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sat, 27 December 2008
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 3
Sticks Intro by Frasier, Chris, Chuck, and David from The Accidental Survivors. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Fri, 26 December 2008
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 2
Stakes Intro by Sean Nittner and Justin Evans of Narrative Control. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Thu, 25 December 2008
The Twelve Days of HG,WT: For A Few Games More-mas: Day 1
Introduction Intro by Mick Bradley of Canon Puncture. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 22 October 2008
Notes on the Ransom
Intro by Ryan Macklin of Master Plan. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 15 October 2008
Thoughts on and experiences with Jeepform games.
Intro by Mick Bradley of Canon Puncture. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Mon, 6 October 2008
Observations on worker placements, inspired by Caylus, Pillars of the Earth, Stone Age, Tribune, and Agricola.
Intro by Doug Garrett of Garrett's Games and Geekiness. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sun, 28 September 2008
False choice and flexibility in wargames, inspired by Air Assault on Crete and Fast Action Battles: The Bulge.
Intro by Ryan Macklin of Master Plan. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sun, 28 September 2008
Self-reflection on play preferences in RPGs.
Intro by Rob Bohl of The Independent Insurgency. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Mon, 22 September 2008
Play procedures and reference sheets in RPGs, and announcement of the HG,WT Ransom Experiment.
Intro by Ryan Macklin of Master Plan. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sun, 14 September 2008
Thoughts on player-level and in-fiction stories, inspired by D&D 4e.
Intro by Itamar Weisberg of Hamishakia. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 20 August 2008
Thoughts on conventions, inspired by the West Coast Meeple Fest and GenCon.
Intro by Doug Garrett of Garrett's Games and Geekiness. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Thu, 24 July 2008
First thoughts on Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition.
Intro by Rob Bohl of The Independent Insurgency. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Sun, 6 July 2008
After Action Report for Origins 2008.
Intro by Ryan Macklin of Master Plan. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 18 June 2008
"The Group" and RPG Design
Inspired by a whole mess of stuff. Have Games, Will Travel is supported by DriveThruRPG.com. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Fri, 6 June 2008
Agility + Resources
Inspired by episode 5 of the Green Ronin Podcast. Have Games, Will Travel is supported by DriveThruRPG.com. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Tue, 4 March 2008
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Wed, 5 December 2007
Buy Graham's Book
Inspired by Play Unsafe by Graham Walmsley (See also my conversation with Remi Treuer about improv and gaming in episodes 97 and 98.) --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Wed, 28 November 2007
Re-evaluating My Gaming Life (and My Recent Lack of Gaming)
--Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Thu, 6 September 2007
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Social Combat Mechanics
Inspired by Episode 9 of the Grimm Studios podcast. (See also what I want from a gaming system in episode 86.) --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Fri, 18 May 2007
Social Context and Story Now
Inspired by Episode 10 of The D&D Podcast and Episode 8 of Theory From the Closet. Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Thu, 10 May 2007
Improv and RPGs
Inspired by Episode Bravo 79 of The Dragon's Landing Inn. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Tue, 24 April 2007
Politics in RPGs
Inspired by Episode 38 of Gamer: The Podcasting. --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
Fri, 13 April 2007
The Return of the Durham 3 and My Relationship with Story Games
Inspired by Episode 33 of the Durham 3 --Paul Discuss this episode in the HG,WT forum |
