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Monday, May 25, 2009

CPS 068, If I am the Killy-est Dude

Rich and Mick gather to discuss two weeks’ worth of interesting and mind-boggling RPG tidbits culled from the digital aether. As a special treat in the last segment, Ogre Whiteside and Mickey Schulz join in the fun.

Show Notes

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Guests:

Promos:

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CPS 067, Tell Us, Tellas

Another edition of Fun with Mick-n-Rich dive-bombs you with tales of grand schemes, great blog posts, and heaping bucketfulls of enthusiasm. Join us for episode 67!

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Show Notes:

CPS 066, Jason Morningstar on Fiasco

Jason Morningstar of Bully Pulpit Games joins Rich for a discussion on Jason’s upcoming game Fiasco.

This episode is sponsored by RPGNow.com

Check out Bully Pulpit Games for Jason’s other great games, including Grey Ranks and The Shab-al-Hiri Roach!

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http://www.canonpuncture.com/2009/04/canon-puncture-66-jason-morningstar-on-fiasco/


CPS 065, Changing How We Daydream

Rich, Mick, and Norwood are joined once again by honorary canoneer Judd Karlman for an engaging discussion about what whet our rpg appetites last week. Be sure to “read the rest” and comment with your own impressions and follow the links contained in the show notes.

Show Notes:


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CPS 064, Ten-Foot Poles

Rich and Mick are joined once again by Judd Karlman for a rousing discussion of play experiences, opinions, and ideas inspired by the following bits of treasure we gleaned during the last week of March. Episode 64 is unleashed!:

* But I’m Your Long Lost Brother! from Bonescroll
* Demihuman Oddities from Grognardia
* Skill Resolution from Keep on the Gaming Lands
* Optimism, Action, and How To Be The Neighborhood Pulp Hero from Tim Byrd
* Hard Boiled Cultures from OBE, Evil Hat and the S7S preorder on IPR

The “Ryan Macklin” promo was actually Clyde Rhoer of the excellent podcast Theory From the Closet.

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Thursday, March 26, 2009

CPS 063, Cargo Cults

CPS 063, Cargo Cults

Recorded on March 26th. Rich and a special guest from the Sons of Kryos podcast bring you the best of the week's booty and Ryan Macklin stops by to talk with Rich about Hacking Modules.

Show Notes for CP63:
  • Fair is Fair (found on Trollsmyth's blog)
  • The Death of RPGs (also found on Trollsmyth's blog)
  • Zak Arntson's games for kids
  • Midnight's Lair episode on games for kids
  • What is D&D? (from A Butterfly Dreaming)
  • Ron Edwards' thoughts on D&D
  • Ryan Macklin and Rich Rogers discuss hacking modules

Linkage:
Trollsmyth
http://trollsmyth.blogspot.com/
Ron Edwards' Post on Cargo Cults *be warned*
http://www.indie-rpgs.com/articles/20/
What's is D&D?
http://abutterflydreaming.com/2009/03/12/what-is-dd-anyway/
Kids RPGs
http://www.harlekin-maus.com/index.html
Midnight's Lair episode on games for kids
http://porousmind.net/lair/ML-Ep12-021207.mp3

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Sunday, March 22, 2009

CPS 062, A Corpse of Course

CPS 062, A Corpse of Course

Recorded on March 11th. Rich, Norwood and Mick gather to bring you the best of the week's booty and Ryan Macklin stops by to talk about NPC-only scenes.

Show Notes for CP62:
  • Pathfinder License
http://paizo.com/pathfinderRPG/compatibility

  • Geek Related Breakdown of the Pathfinder License
http://mxyzplk.wordpress.com/2009/03/06/paizos-new-pathfinder-license-and-fansite-policy-examined/

  • The Reputation Economy on Deconstructing Infinity (thanks Judd)
http://www.jadettman.com/deconstructinginfinity/?p=466

  • Roleplaying as an Equisite Corpse on To RPG, or not to RPG, that is the question
http://writingrpgs.blogspot.com/2009/03/role-playing-games-as-sort-of-exquisite.html

  • Equisite Corpse on wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exquisite_corpse

  • Role Playing Games Considered as a Creative Writing Course on Ideas by David Friedman
http://daviddfriedman.blogspot.com/2009/02/role-playing-games-considered-as.html

  • PaizoCon June 12-14
http://paizo.com/store/paizo/paizocon

  • FUMCon April 10-12
http://rpg.brouhaha.us/?p=412

  • WeddingCon Dec 11-13
http://weddingcon2009.com/page2.cfm

  • NPC-only Scenes with Ryan Macklin
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