Menu
Sign In Pricing Add Podcast
Podcast Image

Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk

#232 The Open Gaming License Controversy

Sat, 14 Jan 2023

Description

This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about the controversy surrounding the Open Gaming License. In the news, new Dungeons & Dragons TV series greenlit, five D&D video games cancelled, Pugmire 2nd Edition announced, Modiphius 2d20 Community Content program launches, and more! Plus a new listener question and a brand new sketch about magic words. -------------------- News Top 10 Most Anticipated Tabletop RPGs of 2023 https://www.enworld.org/threads/here-are-your-10-most-anticipated-tabletop-rpgs-of-2023.694158/ Paramount+ orders 8-episode Dungeons & Dragons TV show https://www.enworld.org/threads/paramount-orders-8-episode-d-d-tv-show.694325/ Wizards of the Coast cancels five video games https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-cancels-5-video-games.694175/ Former D&D Beyond staff members criticize relationship with Wizards of the Coast https://www.enworld.org/threads/ex-d-d-beyond-staffers-criticize-relationship-with-wotc.694266/ Pre-order Page for Keys from the Golden Heist D&D adventure https://amzn.to/3QD434i News Digest for the Week of December 23 (Pugmire 2nd Edition) https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-december-23.694006/ Paizo Errata Process Updating https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-news-january-organized-play-update.694232/ Pocket Catacombs https://sadfishegames.itch.io/pocket-catacombs Our Traveling Home https://wundergeek.itch.io/our-traveling-home Paranormal Power on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/steampunkette/paranormal-power Oops! All Dragons on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/verantheacodex/oops-all-dragons-45-new-dragons-for-dandd-5e Level Up: Advanced 5e Gate Pass Gazette Annual 2022 on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/level-up-a5e-gate-pass-gazette-annual-2022 -------------------- The Open Gaming License Saga Wizards of the Coast Announces OGL v1.1 (December 21, 2022) https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-announces-ogl-1-1-revised-terms-royalties-and-annual-revenue-reporting.693973/ First rumors of the leaked OGL v1.1 document (January 5, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/the-ogl-just-whats-going-on.694193/ Ryan Dancey - Hasbro Cannot Deauthorize OGL (January 5, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/ryan-dancey-hasbro-cannot-deauthorize-ogl.694196/ Kickstarter’s Director of Games on Why the Platform Attracts Lower OGL v1.1 Royalties (January 5, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/kickstarters-director-of-games-on-why-the-platform-attracts-lower-ogl-v1-1-royalties.694198/ Community Posts Open Letters to WotC About New OGL (January 9, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/community-posts-open-letters-to-wotc-about-new-ogl.694283/ Battlezoo Shares the OGL v1.1 (January 9, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/battlezoo-shares-the-ogl-v1-1.694293/ OGL: What the Publishers are Saying (January 10, 2023 plus later updates) https://www.enworld.org/threads/ogl-what-are-the-publishers-saying-updated.694318/ Kobold Press “Raising the Black Flag” (January 10, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/ogl-kobold-press-raising-our-flag-for-new-open-rpg.694324/ EN Publishing and the OGL (Publisher statement, January 12, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/en-publishing-the-ogl.694386/ Rumors: WotC Announcement Today (Stream was cancelled, January 12, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/rumours-wotc-announcement-today-insider-email-reveals-plans.694392/ Support the OGL v1.0a: Sign this Change.org Petition (January 12, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/support-the-ogl-v1-0a-sign-this-change-org-petition.694396/ Paizo Announces New Irrevocable Open RPG License to Replace the OGL – The Open RPG Creative License or ORC License (January 12, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-announces-new-irrevocable-open-rpg-license-to-replace-the-ogl.694404/ Mainstream media coverage of the OGL controversy (collected January 13, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/ogl-gate-mainstream-media-the-guardian-weighs-in.694429/ Wizards of the Coast releases a statement on the OGL (January 13, 2023) https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-walks-back-some-ogl-changes-but-not-all.694440/ -------------------- 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 Ask your Listener Question on Twitter, email [email protected], or contact us on TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com/@enpublishingrpg -------------------- Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott Theme Song: Steve Arnott Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey Check out all the media content from EN World at http://enliverpg.com

Audio
Featured in this Episode

No persons identified in this episode.

Transcription
Comments

There are no comments yet.

Please log in to write the first comment.