Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk
#173: Game Wizards: The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons with Jon Peterson
Sat, 23 Oct 2021
This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Jon Peterson to talk about his new book on the history of roleplaying games, Game Wizards. In the news, Paizo recognizes the Paizo Workers United labor union, Edge Studio announces more Star Wars on the way, more information about the Cowboy Bebop RPG, and more! Plus a brand new sketch about what a three headed demon dog really wants. ------------------- Jon Peterson Game Wizards: The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons https://amzn.to/3b8rVbS Playing at the World Blog http://playingattheworld.blogspot.com/ ------------------- News Paizo Recognizes Union https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-recognizes-union.683467/ Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons: An In-Depth Review https://www.enworld.org/threads/fizbans-treasury-of-dragons-an-in-depth-review.683372/ News Digest for the Week of October 22 (Free D&D Beyond Adventure, Cowboy Bebop RPG update, Astral Tabletop ends development, Adventures in Rokugan, Green Ronin AGE User Generated Content) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-october-22.683470/ Edge Studio Announces More Star Wars RPG Products Coming https://www.enworld.org/threads/edge-announced-it-will-be-making-star-wars-rpgs.683344/ Kalymba RPG https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/craftandogames/kalymba-the-roleplaying-game Aegean Mythic Roleplaying https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/stoo-goff/aegean-mythic-role-playing-across-the-aegean-sea Traveller Core Rulebook Update 2022 https://www.mongoosepublishing.com/traveller-core-rulebook-update-2022.html Deluxe Edition Cover Reveal (limited to 300 copies) https://www.facebook.com/mongoosepublishinguk/posts/4398983950154622 Monster ENCyclopedia: Umber Hulk https://www.enworld.org/threads/monster-encyclopedia-umber-hulk.683377/ Level Up: Advanced 5e Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/level-up-advanced-5th-edition-a5e Comparison between Kickstarter tracking/prediction sites https://twitter.com/Morrus/status/1451320512261640205 Tricorder Collector’s Box Set https://www.modiphius.net/blogs/news/introducing-the-tricorder-collector-s-box-set ------------------- Kickstarters Iron Kingdoms: Borderlands and Beyond https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/privateerpress/iron-kingdoms-borderlands-and-beyond Tome of Spell Holding https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dungeonbones/tome-of-spell-holding Holler: An Appalachian Apocalypse for Savage Worlds https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/545820095/holler-an-appalachian-apocalypse-for-savage-worlds Mutated Monsters https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dicedungeons/mutated-monsters-evolve-your-5th-edition-campaign Goblonia https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gandersnitch/goblonia-ttrpg Our Haunt https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jdragsky/our-haunt Haunted Hill Academy https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/351992582/haunted-hill-academy Keep up to date with all the RPG crowdfunding projects ending soon every week with Egg Embry’s RPG Crowdfunding News https://www.enworld.org/threads/rpg-crowdfunding-news-%E2%80%93-iron-kingdoms-holler-mutated-monsters-and-more.683395/ ------------------- Game Wizards Game Wizards: The Epic Battle for Dungeons & Dragons https://amzn.to/3b8rVbS Playing at the World Blog http://playingattheworld.blogspot.com/ Playing at the World (the book) is currently out of print and I could not find a used copy for under $500. Game Wizards (Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson) Miniatures from Mudpuppy Games https://mudpuppycomics.com/games/2021/09/30/game-wizards-gary-and-dave-minis-to-be-released-at-gamehole-con/ ------------------- Please support us on Patreon at http://patreon.com/morrus Don’t forget to join the Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033145023517295/ and join us on Discord at https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M ------------------- Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey and Peter Coffey Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott Theme Song: Steve Arnott Kickstarter Game Research: Egg Embry Kickstarter Game Theme: Lyrics by Russ Morrissey, Vocals by “drwilko”, Guitar by Darryl Mott Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey
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