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Rach and Rich kick off their third Summer Series. This series will cover games in the Firebrands style of PbtA games. This first episode features Meguey and Vincent Baker, creators of Mobile Frame Zero: Firebrands, the first Firebrands game. (we even renamed the segments!) Timecodes: 00:02:03 - Setting Up 00:13:14 - The Challenge 00:31:06 - Playing the Games You can find their games here: https://lumpley.games/ Meguey's "talking to people" writing was found here: https://twitter.com/NightSkyGames/status/1425890164975575047 Support +1 Forward and the rest of the Gauntlet Podcast Network at The Gauntlet Patreon
This week, we discuss the career paths and tradeoffs for someone who wants to do both design and development. In The Sidebar, we recap the Mac event and share our first impressions of the new iPhones.Latest VIP Patrons:Jordan IsipMatej HrescakFabiano SouzaDarren SoulsbyPriscillaOscar LingerGreg CorbyTamara DidenkoThe Sidebar:The Sidebar is an exclusive weekly segment for our Patreon supporters. You can subscribe starting at $1 per month for access to full episodes going forward! Sign up at https://patreon.com/designdetails.In this week's Sidebar, we recap the One More Thing Apple event, talking all about the new Macs and M1 chip. We also give an updated review on the iPhone 12s, now that ours have arrived.Follow up:Last week's episode has been turned into a blog post: Design to Save People from ThemselvesMain topic:dluft asks: I’m a Graphic Designer who wants to grow in his career. I want to change my job to either Product Design or Development (unsure if front or back end.) How should I decide which path to go down?Designer FundForm CapitalCombineCool Things:Brian shared Raycast. It's like Alfred, but designed for developers.Marshall shared Indie Game Devlog, a YouTube series following Robert Thomson's design process for a new computer game. The art styled is inspired by Mobile Frame Zero.Design Details on the Web:
Spring Fling AMA - Topics include: Easy games for toddlers, games to play over discord, newish games we want to try, favourite dexterity games, gaming gifts we didn’t appreciate, kickstarters we lost enthusiasm for, best Cthlulhu games, a pile of shame update, the first upgrade we would make for our shows, and more. Also a review of The Fox in the Forest Duet followed by some online gaming, date night gaming and another Renegade #WorldWidePlayDay event.Please subscribe to our YouTube ChannelThis is the 89th episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on April 29th 2020. Join us as we stream live every week Wednesday’s at Nine P.M. Eastern: https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop. For a more detailed version of these show notes click here: https://tabletopbellhop.com/podcast/ep089/Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links. Using these links costs you nothing extra and we earn a small commission, which helps us offset the cost of producing this show. As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some games mentioned in this podcast may have been provided by publishers in the form of review copies. This episode includes:---Suggestion Box - Fan Feedback --- We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com or sean@tabletopbellhop.comFree Online Board Gaming: Comparison of three of the best sites for playing board games online for free: Bret Spiel Welt: Gloomhaven: The Gloomhaven Helper App, Our Gloomhaven Actual Plays: Pulsar 2849 Review: 6 Player Game Recommendations: 29 of the Best Board Games for Six Players: Medici, Rise of Augustus, Decrypto, Time’s Up Title Recall, ---Announcements---Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter. Get weekly updates about everything going on at The Bellhop in your mail. https://newsletter.tabletopbellhop.comRenegade Games #WorldWidePlayDay: Today was another Renegade Games WorldWidePlay day, which featured the card game Arboretum. Deanna and I streamed our play where we used Renegade’s Worldwide Events. You can watch this actual play on YouTubeFree Games to Print and Play while Stuck at Home: A growing number of content creators have released free print and play games, free RPGs in digital format, free scenarios and expansions for existing games, and more all aimed at keeping gamers busy while stuck at home. Check out the growing list: https://tabletopbellhop.com/tabletop-gaming-deals/free-covid-board-games/10,000 Podcast Downloads: Last Friday according to pinecast we hit 10,000 podcast downloads A huge thank you to everyone who takes the time to download and listen to our episodes. ---The Lobby Check In--- We record this podcast live on Twitch every Wednesday night at 9pm Eastern and we love being able to interact with people who join us in The Lobby our chatroom on Twitch.Tabletop Bellhop on Twitch: ---Ask The Bellhop--- It is the last Wednesday of April which means it’s time for another AMA or Ask Us anything. Tonight instead of tackling one of the many questions our fans have written in with we will be answering questions live from our chatroom.Newish games we want to try: Tapestry, Canvas, Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon, Call to Adventure, Harry Potter Perilous Potions, Back to the Future Back in Time, Easy games for 3-5 year olds: 10 of the best three player board games for playing with a toddler: Monza, Animal Upon Animal, Zimbbos! Froggy Boogie, Gobblet Gobblers, Hoot Owl Hoot, Ladybug’s Costume Party, Games easy to play over discord that aren’t as complex as D&D Great board games with little to no physical interaction: For the Queen, Powered By The Apocalypse: Fate: Hero Kids, Mermaid Adventures, Descended from the Queen: [Fiasco, https://amzn.to/2KOPv0g) Rockerboys & Vending Machines, Love & Justice, Lasers & Feelings, Lady Blackbird, Cosmic Patrol, Dungeon World, The Quiet Year, [Follow, https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/307808/Follow-ITA?affiliate_id=164999) The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Next off the pile of shame: War of the Ring, Julius Caesar, Vikings 878, Eminent Domain Exotica, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game Core Set, Games we were hyped to get but never played: Descent Journeys in the Dark 2nd Edition, CO2 Second Chance, Runewars The Miniature Conan the Board Game, Next upgrade for our shows: Lights, Camera for Cards, Blackmagic Mini Mixer, We’re not desperate enough to play: Candyland, Cards Against Humanity, Harry Potter Clue, Drinkopoly, Favourite Dexterity Game? Go Cuckoo, Pitchcar, Hamsterolle, Gift games we were disappointed with: eBay Electronic Talking Auction Game, Dr. Who Yahtzee, Snarf Quest, Kickstarters we lost enthusiasm for: Aeon Trespass Odyssey, Wasteland 2, Shadowrun Returns, Tremulus, Mobile Frame Zero, Best Cthulhu Themed Game? Trail of Cthulhu, Cthulhu Death May Die, ---The Game Room--- A review of the two player cooperative trick taking game The Fox in the Forest DuetWritten review: Pick up your own copy: ---The Bellhop's Tabletop---A look at what games hit our tabletops over the last week.Unlabeled, Coimbra, The Fox in the Forest Duet, The Fox in the Forest, Medium, Terraforming Mars, Arboretum Deluxe, ---VIP Guest Shout Out--- Head over to the Tabletop Bellhop Blog where you can read more about today’s topics and more. 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They Can’t All Be Great - Dealing with a game night failure. Also a review of the Legacy of Lo Pan expansion for Big Trouble In Little China the Game and a ton of games in our week in review including Orleans, Medium, Gorus Maxiumus, War Chest, Pulsar 2849, 8Bit Box, Raiders of the North Sea, Dungeon Crawl Classic and more. At Tabletop Bellhop we answer your game and game night questions, go "Ask The Bellhop" at https://tabletopbellhop.com/. Please subscribe to our YouTube ChannelThis is the 78th episode of the Tabletop Bellhop Gaming Podcast, an edited version of our live show recorded on February 12th 2020. Join us as we stream live every week Wednesday’s at Nine P.M. Eastern: https://www.twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop. Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links. Using these links costs you nothing extra and we earn a small commission, which helps us offset the cost of producing this show. As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some games mentioned in this podcast were provided by publishers in the form of review copies. This episode includes:---Suggestion Box--- We read off and respond to listener feedback. Send feedback to moe@tabletopbellhop.com or sean@tabletopbellhop.comDate night games: Farkle, Akrotiri, One Deck Dungeon, Chocolatiers, Magic the Gathering, Chess, Swords & Strongholds, Mage Stones, Hnefatafl, Agon, Wargames without the army building: 1812: The Invasion of Canada, Cry Havoc, Rivet Wars, Mobile Frame Zero, Star Breach, Battlelore, Gaslands, Root, Relic Blade, ](https://relicblade.com/)---Ask The Bellhop--- Tonight we’ve got a question from patron of the show MathGuyDave How do you deal with a game night failure? Bad rpg session or a game that players didn’t enjoy? Maybe even drama between playersLinks: Bad Rulebook? No Problem, How to Pick the Best Board Game to Play, What Do You Do When One or More Players Cancel On Game Night? ---Announcements--- Newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter. Get weekly updates about everything going on at The Bellhop in your mail. https://newsletter.tabletopbellhop.comPatreon Update: The new and improved: Tabletop Bellhop Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/tabletopbellhopMedium Giveaway We are giving away 3 copies of Medium. 2 through TabletopBellhop.com. That will go live on February the 19th 1 at The CG Realm. Come do a demo on Feb 22nd and you could leave with a copy of the game. Breakout Con The entire Tabletop Bellhop team will be at Breakout Con in Toronto Ontario March 20-22---The Game Room - Big Trouble in Little China Legacy of Lo Pan--- A review of the Legacy of Lo Pan expansion for Big Trouble in Little China the GameReview on the Blog, Actual Play Part 1, Pick up your own copy of Big Trouble In Little China the Game, And/or your own copy of Big Trouble in Little China The Movie. And/or your own copy of the Legacy of Lo Pan Expansion---The Bellhop's Tabletop---A look at what games hit our tabletops over the last week.Legacy of Lo Pan, Gorus Maxiumus, Orleans, Orleans Trade & Intrigue, 8Bit Box, Medium, War Chest, Imhotep, Imhotep A New Dynasty, Horizons, Azul Summer Pavilion, Pulsar 2849, Dungeon Crawl Classics, Raiders of the North Sea, Raiders of the North Sea Hall of Heroes, ---VIP Guest Shout Out--- Head over to the Tabletop Bellhop Blog where you can read more about today’s topics and more. The Tabletop Bellhop Blog: https://tabletopbellhop.com If you enjoyed the show be sure to tip The Bellhop at: patreon.com/tabletopbellhopFind us all over the web:Facebook www.facebook.com/tabletopbellhop/ Twitter Twitter.com/tabletopbellhop Instagram www.instagram.com/tabletopbellhop/ BoardGameGeek boardgamegeek.com/guild/3347 YouTube www.youtube.com/tabletopbellhop?sub_confirmation=1 Twitch twitch.tv/tabletopbellhop MeWe
~9~ Mobile Armor Radio is the show for every Mecha fan. From Gundam to Robotech to Battletech to CAV and beyond. Jumpship: 00:00 - 01:27 Dropship: 01:28 - 18:51 ComStar 18:52 - 50:22 CAV Quick Start Rules - http://www.talon-games.com/downloads/ Mobile Frame Zero - http://mobileframezero.com/mfz/ MechBay Hanger: 50:23- 1:16:35 Knifehead Pacific Rim Fight https://youtu.be/-ZIs1VmGKyQ ExFil: 1:16:36 - End MAR Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCELICj9hAVZhq0molJDG0fg website: https://mobilearmorradio.podbean.com/ email: MobileArmorRadio@Gmail.com twitter: https://twitter.com/MArmorRadio facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/MobileArmorRadio/ discord: https://discord.gg/3JQXZSc youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCELICj9hAVZhq0molJDG0fg MAR Merch!https://shop.spreadshirt.com/mobilearmorradio https://www.zazzle.com/mobilearmorradio
This week Ryan returns with a new guest, Steven to share with us all the awesome things you can do with LEGO these days. Rich and I were blown away by BrickQuest and Mobile Frame Zero. The former being a classic fantasy dungeon adventure game and the latter is a custom mech fighting game! so cool! Steven and Ryan delve deep for us into the LEGO community talking about how to get into these games, find conventions, and join local LEGO User Groups (LUGS) LEGO Community locator: https://lan.lego.com/clubs/overview/ Where to buy all kinds of LEGO: https://www.bricklink.com/v2/main.page LEGO Convention: https://www.brickfiesta.com/ LEGO Games:BrickQuest: http://www.brickquest.com/brickquest/ Mobile Frame Zero: http://mobileframezero.com/mfz/ MFZ - Intercept Orbit (space combat): http://mobileframezero.com/mfz/mobile-frame-zero-002-intercept-orbit/ MFZ - Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/252503984838645/about/ A gallery of mech creations: https://www.flickr.com/groups/438009@N25/pool/ Listen now on: iTunes GooglePlay Spotify Stitcher Other places you can connect with the HSG Squad: Facebook @High Shelf Gaming Podcast Twitter @highshelfgaming Friday Night Twitch /highshelfgaming Discord Chat https://discord.gg/tMPCXgN
THE BANTRAL SYSTEM IS NOT AT WAR. Do not let the military parades, crates of firearms, infantry presence, revolutionary displays, and Mobile Frame skirmishes fool you. Everything is fine. MOBILE FRAME ZERO: FIREBRANDS: https://payhip.com/b/nhBY NORA BLAKE: https://norablakeblog.wordpress.com/ HOLOSUITEHEARTS: http://holosuitehearts.podbean.com/ WHITE LOTUS RADIO: http://whitelotusradio.podbean.com/ NORA BLAKE'S GAMES: https://neithernora.itch.io/ FOLLOW NORA ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/NeitherNora PARTY OF ONE LIVE: https://www.facebook.com/events/180116292707168/ ALL MY FANTASY CHILDREN: http://www.allmyfantasychildren.com/ PARTY OF ONE DISCORD: https://discordapp.com/invite/SxpQKmK SUPPORT PARTY OF ONE ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/partyofonepodcast THEME SONG: Mega Ran feat. D&D Sluggers, "Infinite Lives," RandomBeats LLC, www.megaran.com CALL YOUR REPS: http://5calls.org/ DONATE: https://donate.splcenter.org/ DONATE: www.plannedparenthood.org
It's Like DnD 002 - What's an Urban Fantasy? JIFFY CON 0:00:20 Jiffy Con by Emily Care Boss http://jiffycon.blogspot.ca/ 0:01:10 Ten Candles by Stephen Dewey http://cavalrygames.com/ten-candles/ 0:06:50 Beyond Our Walls by Robert Bohl. https://plus.google.com/u/0/+RobertBohl/posts/2ShxWWpXTQB 0:07:50 Joshua A.C. Newman is responsible for the phallic art direction of Beyond Our Walls. http://glyphpress.com/ 0:10:10 Hearts Blazing by Glenn Given of Games by Play Date. http://www.gamesbyplaydate.com/hearts-blazing/ 0:18:30 Modern Myths http://modern-myths.com/ 0:18:45 Downfall by Caroline Hobbs https://lessthanthreegames.com/downfall/ 0:19:45 Mobile Frame Zero: Firebrands by Vincent Baker https://payhip.com/b/nhBY 0:20:05 Mobile Frame Zero by Joshua A.C. Newman http://mobileframezero.com/ 0:24:30 Fall of Magic by Ross Cowman http://heartofthedeernicorn.com/product/fall-of-magic-scroll-edition/ 0:27:45 X-Card by John Stavropoulos http://tinyurl.com/x-card-rpg EXPECTATIONS FOR KICKSTARTERS 0:29:30 Hamish Cameron’s comment in response to Episode 01 of It’s Like DnD https://plus.google.com/u/0/117694340632268764245/posts/FW5oveHyj2f 0:31:00 Red Markets by Caleb Stokes https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/159466030/red-markets 0:32:00 The Veil by Fraser Simons https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/samjokopublishing/the-veil-cyberpunk-rpg 0:33:00 Sagas of the Icelanders by Gregor Vuga redmoosegames.blogspot.ca/2012/03/sagas-of-icelanders-playbooks-and-mc.html THE VEIL PLAYTEST 0:38:10 The Veil by Fraser Simons https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/samjokopublishing/the-veil-cyberpunk-rpg 0:42:00 Apocalypse World by Vincent Baker http://apocalypse-world.com/ 0:46:15 URBAN FANTASY ROLEPLAYING GAMES 0:50:20 d20 Modern by Bill Slavicsek, Jeff Grubb, Rich Redman, Charles Ryan, Wizards of the Coast 0:50:38 Vampire the Masquerade by Mark Rein-Hagen, Graeme Davis, Tom Dowd, Lisa Stevens, Stewart Wieck, White Wolf Publishing 0:50:45 Changeling the Dreaming by Mark Rein·Hagen, Sam Chupp, Ian Lemke, Joshua Gabriel Timbrook, White Wolf Publishing 0:50:55 The Dresden Files Roleplaying Game by Leonard Balsera http://www.evilhat.com/home/dresden-files-rpg/ 0:52:50 Cybergeneration by Jonathan Lavallee http://www.firestorm-ink.com/ 0:52:55 Deleria by Phil Brucato https://www.patreon.com/philbrucato 0:53:30 Don’t Rest Your Head by Fred Hicks http://www.evilhat.com/home/dont-rest-your-head-2/ 0:58:30 Urban Shadows by Andrew Mediros, Mark Diaz Truman http://www.magpiegames.com/our-games/urban-shadows/ 1:03:15 Dread by Epidiah Ravachol https://dreadthegame.wordpress.com/about-dread-the-game/ 1:14:00 Monsterhearts by Avery McDaldno http://buriedwithoutceremony.com/monsterhearts/ 1:20:00 Monsterhearts Survey https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1g1BKOTZEFv_NPCBe8SEdCneu0h18nfQCbEeDnSitNd8 and Asexuality in Monsterhearts https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1X2NRKCTA2w1YlFVknB_v-MPi3QZ1640B7eyL-29Ew64/ 1:24:38 The Hour Between Dog and Wolf by Matthew Gwinn http://www.errantknightgames.biz/#!thbdaw/c1vw1 PLUGS The Toronto Area Gamers 10th Birthday is July 9th. http://torontoareagamers.com/birthday If you’re interested in volunteering to facilitate RPGs at Fan Expo Canada, please check out this link for D&D Adventurers League https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1QPY-pFjiw4YTVF-DgiFFZkf-kL3iWHsRTicsMuXdrwQ/, and this link for all other RPGs https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1hC2cBNXVQ8UgRQNrzORFI57NDg82SIZO3rr4IdRu8aE/. Fan Expo Canada is September 1st - 4th. Check out Kate’s blog Bluestockings at http://bluestockings.ca Check out Rach and Rob’s blog ‘Thac0s at Midnight’ at http://thacos.com Connect with us in our G+ Community! Best way to get there is http://itslikednd.ca/g+ or http://itslikednd.ca/gplus Theme music is Gorilla Foot by The Itchy Creeps http://members.shaw.ca/happypuppyrecords/
Giant robots with people inside them. 7:00 When a mummy Mech and a Daddy mech love each other very much… 27:00 Hawken: the Real-Time Card Game 37:30 Mobile Frame Zero: Rapid Attack Links mentioned: Fragged Empire, Mobile Frame Zero, Robot Jox trailer and I did find an indie Mecha vs Kaiju RPG (it’s based on the... is this what you are looking for?
In this episode we look at The Empire, Russian Trucks of World War Two, Chibi Gaslight Horror, Mechadrome, and Mobile Frame Zero 002: Alpha Bandit Show notes and links: The Empire: 28mm Heroic Scale Medieval Fantasy Human Faction by Haste Games — Kickstarter (kickstarter.com). Russian Trucks of World War Two by Gavin Tyler — Kickstarter (kickstarter.com). Chibi Gaslight Horror (kickstarter.com). Mechadrome (kickstarter.com). Mobile Frame Zero 002: Alpha Bandit by Make That Thing — Kickstarter (kickstarter.com).
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Episode 7 – Mobile Frame Zero and Rules Heavy vs Rules Light In this episode Joe and Grant discuss their experiences at Conpulsion, followed by a review of the rules-light Lego-based minis game, Mobile Frame Zero (16:15). This leads onto a discussion of rules light vs. rules heavy games (38:20) Things we discussed in this episode: Warhammer Fantasy Battles Blood Bowl Dungeon Duellists Pro Wrasslin' Battle Royal Game of Thrones LCG Conpulsion Mobile Frame Zero Eternal Contenders Hell for Leather Knights of Trinity Aberdeen Elder Sign Malifaux Tartan Skirmish Radio Nearly Enough Dice Podcast Memoir 44 Warhammer 40,000 Dreadball Magic: The Gathering Dungeons and Dragons Ygdrassil Over the Edge Leave us a comment to let us know what you think of the episode, hope you enjoy! The post Ep 7 – Mobile Frame Zero and Big Rules vs Small Rules for Role Playing Games & Wargaming appeared first on Dicing With Design: Role Playing, Wargaming, Card games & Board Game Design Podcast.
Dicing With Design: Role Playing, Wargaming, Card games & Board Game Design
Episode 7 – Mobile Frame Zero and Rules Heavy vs Rules Light In this episode Joe and Grant discuss their experiences at Conpulsion, followed by a review of the rules-light Lego-based minis game, Mobile Frame Zero (16:15). This leads onto a discussion of rules light vs. rules heavy games (38:20) Things we discussed in this […]
Mike, Chris, and Peter sit down to chat about PAX East 2013 - the best three days in gaming (5 if you're an enforcer). We talk about Catalyst Game Labs and Shadowrun, Cubicle 7, Steve Jackson Games, Dragon Dice, Reaper Miniatures, Joshua A.C. Newman and Mobile Frame Zero, Privateer Press, Light Weight RPG, and probably a few other games and companies. We follow this up with a discussion of how Mummy: the Curse can crossover with the New World of Darkness, and even a few classic games! Be sure to check us out at http://www.facebook.com/DarkerDaysRadio or our Google Plus Community at https://plus.google.com/communities/104221086985174488220. Be sure to subscribe through iTunes!