Gaming Adventure and Discovery Explorers

Continuing Clockwise is a show about games, gamers, gaming, and whatever is on my mind. I talk a lot about the intersection between games and equity and social justice. Gaming and politics are inextricably connected. I begin to explain why with a brief overview of systems thinking. Twitter: @contclockwise

Continuing Clockwise is a show about games, gamers, gaming, and whatever is on my mind. I talk a lot about the intersection between games and equity and social justice. Grand Theft Auto V is fun and very problematic! Twitter: @contclockwise

In this, the final episode of Gaming Adventure and Discovery Explorers, Chad and Galen share their final tips on running and hosting games. Galen: twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: twitter.com/contclockwise twitter.com/modernkutuzov

In this episode, Chad and Galen chat about their recently concluded "Mohrnheim, Halcyon" Dungeons and Dragons Campaign. What was planned? What happened? What worked? What didn't? Galen: twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: twitter.com/contclockwise https://www.facebook.com/contclockwise

On part two of their series on Dungeons and Dragons, 4th Edition, Galen and Chad share what they liked about the game and what they didn't like. Chad also shares his experiences playing Fallout: New Vegas. Part 1, where they discuss the history of the edition, as well as *their* history with the game, is here: https://soundcloud.com/gadepodcast/dungeons-and-dragons-4th-edition-history-gade-022 Galen: twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: twitter.com/contclockwise

Galen and Chad discuss the history of Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition and share *their* history with the game. Part 2, where they discuss what they liked and didn't like about the edition is here: https://soundcloud.com/gadepodcast/dnd-4th-ed-part-2 Galen: twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: twitter.com/contclockwise

Galen and Chad discuss 10 etiquette related things to keep in mind at the game table. 6 of these came from a 10 year old blog post (https://continuingclockwise.wordpress.com/2010/02/18/some-considerations-of-polite-society/) https://soundcloud.com/gadepodcast/gade004-session-zero-debrief-and-miniatures Galen: twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: twitter.com/contclockwise

Chad and Galen complete their chat about Battlestar Galactica (2003) by sharing what they loved as well as their "would have been better ifs..." Galen: https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

After chatting about Fallout: New Vegas and Michim: Fluffy Adventures (http://www.michtim.com/michtim/ ), and giving a Mohrnheim campaign update, Chad and Galen talk about one of their favorite things: Battlestar Galactica (2003). This episode focuses on the show's production history and is spoiler free. The conversation continues into the next episode. Galen: https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Galen and Chad share recent updates, discuss some of the problematic elements of Gnolls and other monstrous humanoids in Dungeons and Dragons and other games, share some information about real life hyenas. Finally they reshape the Gnoll to more closely resemble Hyenas and discuss what a playable Gnoll might be like. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Uncaged Anthology Vol 1, should you buy this book? Chad and Galen talk about it, with a focus on The Banshee's Tale by Annabeth Lennon. We also chat about Chad's approach to bringing folks together for a one-shot. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

After Chad gives his update on Planescape: Torment and Left For Dead 2, Chad and Galend review Chromatic Dragons in Dungeons and Dragons. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Chad reports on his time at GoPlay NW, Critical NW, and The Explorers talk all about Oozes in Dungeons and Dragons. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Special guest Moira chats with Galen and Chad about character fashion for Dungeons and Dragons characters, and reflects on the mid-way point for their Mohrnheim, Halcyon campaign. Galen: www.twitch.tv/zobmie twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: twitter.com/contclockwise

There are other game systems than Dungeons and Dragons! We talk about Mage: the Ascension, Warhammer Role Playing 4th Edition, and the Marvel Superheroes FASERIP system, and how they handle magic. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Chad and Galen discuss Wizards in history, including "magical" books such as The Necronomicon and The Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage. Also, a Battlestar Galactica boardgame recap. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Galen and Chad chat about wizards and wizardry in myth and literature. Harry Potter and the Sacred Text: http://www.harrypottersacredtext.com/ Twitter Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Ways to integrate Game of Thrones-like elements like faction turns, long term seed planning and development, and face/heel turns into your Dungeons and Dragons game. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Things We're Excited About include, "Uncaged Anthology" https://www.dmsguild.com/product/267545/Uncaged--Volume-I Welcome to Tikor | The Swordsfall RPG Setting and Art Book https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/swordsfall/welcome-to-tikor-the-swordsfall-rpg-setting-and-ar?ref=user_menu, Comrades: A Revolutionary RPG https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/695502966/comrades-a-revolutionary-rpg, A Mohrnheim Halcyon Recap, Campaign Tracking Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Galen and Chad reflect on Michael Moorcock's swords and sorcery character, Elric of Melnibone, and analyze Total Party Kills they have DM'd. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Gaming Adventure and Discovery Explorers, Episode 007 First Chad discusses the recent revelations about Zak S, then we chat about games found in Star Trek, world building, and give an update on Chad's Mohrnheim, Halcyon campaign. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Chad and Galen talk about the first session of their new 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons campaign, "Mohrnheim (formerly "Vornheim"), Halcyon", they reflect on and critique the Dungeon Master's Guide, and talk about "Dejarik" the chess-like game played by Chewbacca and R2D2 in A New Hope. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise

Chad discusses Dungeons and Dragons campaign prep, Galen shares the world he's developing, and we break down the Rescue of Han Solo from Return of the Jedi Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise http://www.hexographer.com/ Trapped in the Bird Cage: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfS8QgUdeGYo8L-g8uHr1_hV8UcJDbM33

We catch up on our recent gaming adventures, debrief Chad's recent "Session Zero", and chat about miniatures. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise Planescape: Torment: http://www.planescape.com/ Galen - Total War: Warhammer: https://www.totalwar.com/total_war_warhammer https://theangrygm.com/session-zero-part-one/ http://slyflourish.com/toh_session_zero.html Web DM Session 0: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JhBOeVVWKU Miniatures https://printableheroes.com/minis https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10181/Trash-Mob-Minis https://www.heroforge.com/ https://www.coolminiornot.com/shop/

In this episode, Galen interviews Chad about his 4 four year 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons Campaign, which used Hoard of the Dragon Queen, Princes of the Apocalypse, Out of the Abyss and more. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise http://slyflourish.com/ https://theangrygm.com/

Tales of our adventures and discoveries as we explore the world of gaming. Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh! Old School Renaissance: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeon... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeon... Finding and Keeping Track of Games you Like https://www.tabletopgamingnews.com/

This episode features a debrief of Zobmie's Curse of Strahd DnD campaign. Galen: https://www.twitch.tv/zobmie https://twitter.com/Zobmie Chad: https://twitter.com/contclockwise https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYmpZNzdUACvEpF3UqW9Jqg