Posts Tagged ‘Dark Sun’

We talk about our favorite fluff from RPGs, the worst fluff, and the dated fluff. And we’re missing Dale, so there’s relatively few arguments. Is that a good thing? There’s also a ten minute discussion of Iron Man 3, if you want to skip ahead a bit.

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It’s a follow-up to our Choosing a Faction episode as we answer listener questions. It devolves into personal stories so that’s annoying.

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Halflings. What are they good for? What niche are they filling in RPGs? We don’t know either.

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Mark hates Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter. Chris hates the Spartans. Can these two people put aside their differences and embrace historical figures in RPGs? Nope.

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We talk about humans. You know, those things that we are. Particularly their coverage in RPGs. How are they mechanically represented? Why does Dale always have to be a special snowflake? Why are the aliens using Macs?

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Racism in games. Where’s it come from? Should we call it ’speciest?’ Should we be more sensitive in playing our elf games?

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What do we want from the new edition of D&D? I think the answer is obvious: unicorns.

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Dragons. More popular than dungeons, I bet. We get into the nitty-gritty of dragons. What do they eat? How do they fly? Why are they always abducting princesses?

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We have been accused of being geeks. We have been accused of knowing far too much pop culture knowledge. Now, we share our sources with you. And also talk a little bit about doing research for a game idea.

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It’s a hugfest as we talk about what makes us so awesome, both as citizens of the world and as gamers. My God, we’re amazing.

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