episode 15: Future of Gaming [Legacy Episode 15]
In this episode we speculate on the future of tabletop gaming. This episode expounds on some points made in Episode 3 regarding technology and the pen & paper gaming experience. We also have a special thank you at the end.
Cast: Eric, Mike, Dan & Mark
Running Time – 27:23
00:00 – 00:28 Intro
00:28 – 04:21 Topic: Future of Gaming
Items Mentioned: Microsoft Surface D&D, Bioware, Google +, Google Wave, Final Draft
04:21 – 05:36 TANGENT: Luddite Mike
Item Mentioned: Canonfire! Greytalk (actually Greychat)
05:36 – 07:15 Back on Topic
07:15 – 09:17 TANGENT: Why it Might Not Work For Us
09:17 – 12:51 Back on Topic
Items Mentioned: Transcendent Man, Xbox Live, Star Trek TNG, Shadowrun
12:51 – 14:15 TANGENT: Ray Kurzweil
14:15 – 16:53 Back on Topic
Item Mentioned: Fallout 3
16:53 – 18:20 TANGENT: The eBook Experience
Items Mentioned: Amazon Kindle, Aces & Eights, White Wolf Publishing
18:20 – 19:06 TANGENT: Comic Book Future
19:06 – 20:31 TANGENT: Changes at Wizards of the Coast
Items Mentioned: WoTC, Guide to the Star Wars Universe,
Dragon Magazine
20:31 – 23:48 Back on Topic
Items Mentioned: True 20, Green Ronin Publishing, Hasbro,
Mass Effect 3
23:48 – 24:41 TANGENT: Computer Games
Item Discussed: Facebook
24:41 – 25:51 Back on Topic
25:51 – 26:55 SIDETANGENT: Congrats to Spike
Item Mentioned: Zazzle
26:55 – 27:23 Outro
OFFICIAL TANGENT COUNT: 8
Games Discussed:
Dungeons & Dragons, Aces & Eights, Werewolf, True 20, Shadowrun