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Scott Wachter
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"I found a coffer you can't refuse..."

  1. May 1

    Episode 439: Dawn of Ys – Q&A Quest

    This week in Q&A Quest, we discuss upcoming releases. We also delve into comments from a new listener. The post Episode 439: Dawn of Ys – Q&A Quest appeared first on RPGamer.

  2. 03/12/2021

    RPG Backtrack 228: Hedgehog Age

    BioWare was on top of the world in the late 2000s. Then it got the bright idea to make a portable game with a certain blue hedgehog, and the internet rejoiced... or did it? Join us along with guests David McBurney and Mike Moehnke as we take a deep dive into Sonic's first (and last) RPG adventure!  Spoiler alert: Sonic's first RPG didn't go well. The post RPG Backtrack 228: Hedgehog Age appeared first on RPGamer.

  3. 02/01/2019

    The Active Topical Banter Show: Episode 41 – Mature Subject Matter

    The roundtable returns where they left off, with a recording from last year. The team tackles the question of mature subject matter in RPG, with some skirting around troubling content. Talking Points: Prelude - RIP Mac Excrement occurs Serious business Murder is compulsory Mental illness as a crutch/sanity meters By what measure is a non-human Stakes Pacifism is cheap Racism Sexuality Addiction Loss Next time: Friendship. This show is sponsored by Gamefly The post The Active Topical Banter Show: Episode 41 – Mature Subject Matter appeared first on RPGamer.

  4. 02/12/2018

    Episode 40: Answers and Questions

    We get back into the action with a slew of listener-submitted questions, learn about our gameplay habits, soundtrack preferences, kickstarter regrets, and some other secrets. The post Episode 40: Answers and Questions appeared first on RPGamer.

  5. 12/04/2017

    Episode 39: Nostalgia and Cloning

    Scott is supremely suspicious of nostalgia, Mac is losing his voice, Sam and Trent had it easy as kids all come up in on retrospective on retrospection. And also clones, pirates and clone pirates in this episode. The post Episode 39: Nostalgia and Cloning appeared first on RPGamer.

  6. 10/16/2017

    Episode 38: Hard Mode

    Game difficulty is a lot like whiskey, in that most people are going about them wrong. Our panel examines what and how RPGs are hard where the critical value in difficulty. The post Episode 38: Hard Mode appeared first on RPGamer.

  7. 09/11/2017

    Episode 37: Meaningless Dialogue and Role Play

    Dialogue in games is a bit like the Jazz music in a few ways, mostly in that Scott is way more interested in it than the kids these days, but also in that improvisation is key but also doesn't matter. The post Episode 37: Meaningless Dialogue and Role Play appeared first on RPGamer.

  8. 06/26/2017

    Episode 36: Retrospective on Final Fantasy

    We examine our personal experiences with the Final Fantasy franchise, how a major anniversary is half gone without publisher support and some E3 stuff. The post Episode 36: Retrospective on Final Fantasy appeared first on RPGamer.

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"I found a coffer you can't refuse..."

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  • Creator
    Scott Wachter
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © music by Uematsu, all other rights reserved by RPGamer.com
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    Active Topical Banter Show - RPGamer