Podcast appearances and mentions of ryan chaddock

We've got another single topic episode for you this week. We're talking about the Invisible Sun Kickstarter ARG, the puzzles, the solutions, and where things are at now. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element Show Notes Segment One - Invisible Sun Kickstarter ARG (A Distant Light Pierces the Mist) Alternate Reality Game (ARG) -- link Path of Suns website -- link G+ Invisible Sun community -- link Kickstarter puzzles Clocks Our Kickstarter History -- link The Invisible Sun Kickstarter Is Different -- link Deluxe Games -- link Group Purchases -- link Shipping -- link Changing the Way RPGs Are Played -- link The Directed Campaign -- link The Active Sun -- link Details of the Contents -- link A Solid Door The door was made known with the Green Sun update -- link Solution #1 The first solution was figured out based upon Paladin Revenant’s theory about the clocks -- link Putting the clocks in hour order and taking the roman numeral the minute hand is pointing at will give you the key: 376298415 Door leads to Are You a Spider or an Ant? -- link Solution #2 Clue about the clocks dropped in the Indigo Sun update -- link “There is more than one way for clocks to be keys” Ryan Chaddock and Robert Marino seemed to have figured this one out -- link Putting the clocks in order of the minute hands and taking the roman numeral the hour hand is pointing at gives you the key: 841793265 Door leads to Are You an Ant or a Spider? -- link Solution #3 Memory stick, The Blade, was found in a cache with an image of Wrong Cat and a text file. -- link The image had white text on the transparent background which read “If you are looking for lies, use Grey” What Also Opens the Door.txt had the following text: To see that the door is opened by a lie, you may need an extra eye. Another hint was dropped in a Tweet, which I cannot locate. It was an image of a clock, and I thought it was pointing at the fourth hour. Hour four on the clock is incorrect: IIII instead of IV Entering IIII in the door opens it Door leads to Fartown -- link Spiders and Ants The solid door puzzle leads to two different pages about Spiders and Ants. There has been much discussion about what Spiders and Ants are, but no solid conclusions yet. Monte is a Spider -- link Geocaches Several updates included GPS coordinates to geocaches Some of the caches had USB memory sticks that contained files that predicted keyfalls Digital contents of the caches -- link Two images were found Changery image asks about the solid door -- link Wrong Cat pointing to the third Solid Door puzzle -- link Clues were hidden in the background of the images Looking through the bytes of the images revealed no further hidden information Current state Shanna stated in the Kickstarter comments that there are two or three puzzles that have not been solved -- link This was before the third solution to the Solid Door puzzle was found Not all of the caches have been recovered, or reported on the G+ group Nothing conclusive was determined about Spiders and Ants Follow us at: @drscottrobinson and @tex_red on Twitter. We can be contacted via email at incantationspodcast@gmail.com. You can also get in touch with us on the Invisible Sun G+ community. Music in the episode was drawn from the song "Beyond" by Wes Otis and Plate Mail Games. It is available at DriveThruRPG. Invisible Sun is the intellectual property of Monte Cook Games. Subscribe: iTunes | Google Play | RSS

Ryan Chaddock joins me on the show today to discuss his 5e Kickstarter, Swans of Black, and the new OGL for D&D.

In the afterglow of our Star Trek: the Next Generation panel, Mike and Casey continue their chat with Ryan Chaddock and Greg Hatcher for some off-topic conversation. We dig into why Mike totally doesn’t have pink eye, the use (or … Continue reading →

Space…the final frontier… Mike and Casey reserve a table in Ten Forward and share a pot of “tea, early grey, hot” with Greg Hatcher of Comic Book Resources’ Comics Should Be Good! blog and game designer Ryan Chaddock. Our continuing … Continue reading →

In our latest collections of panel outtakes and off-topic discussion, Mike and Casey are joined by Greg Hatcher and Ryan Chaddock for a chat about the Logan’s Run television show and the formulaic nature of 1970s science fiction. We compare … Continue reading →

Ryan Chaddock joins the show today to discuss his various Cypher System supplements. We’ll also talk about creating foci, writing a third party supplement, crowdfunding, and making a living as a creative.

Ryan Chaddock is joining me on the show today to talk about his supplements for Numenera, including his newest--Angels and Ashes.Ryan Chaddock is joining me on the show today to talk about his supplements for Numenera, including his newest--Angels and Ashes.

I’ll share my thoughts on the new Numenera Glimmer—-Injecting the Weird. I'll also talk about Cooperative Actions, and I’ll give some highlights from a great post by Ryan Chaddock on getting more weird into your game. Finally, I’ll be talking about the Dark Fathom!I'll share my thoughts on the Glimmer Injecting the Weird. I'll also talk about Cooperative Actions, and I·ll give some highlights from a great post by Ryan Chaddock on getting more weird into your game. Finally, I·ll be talking about the Dark Fathom.

Roll for initiative and save vs. poison, because this month, Mike and Casey enter the Dread Lich’s tomb with game designer Ryan Chaddock, and Chris Walker of BJ Shea’s Geek Nation to unearth that oldest of fantasy role-playing games, Dungeons … Continue reading →

A podcast six months in the making! Mike and Casey reserve a booth in the Mos Eisley cantina with the composer of our show’s theme song, Todd Maxfield-Matsumoto, and Ryan Chaddock, creator of the Pantheon live action role-playing game, to … Continue reading →