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Great Game Pod
Приєднався 6 кві 2024
Based in Aus, we talk with folk all around the world about all-things Megagames.
Our 10 Years of Megagaming
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Just in time for the New Year, it's our self-indulgent, parasocial, bottle episode. Jack and Pat talk about what 10 years of megagming has done to them.
The Great Game theme is Balrog Boogie by the Diablo Swing Orchestra
The Great Game logo was made by Jack McNamee
Join the conversation on our Discord server
Just in time for the New Year, it's our self-indulgent, parasocial, bottle episode. Jack and Pat talk about what 10 years of megagming has done to them.
The Great Game theme is Balrog Boogie by the Diablo Swing Orchestra
The Great Game logo was made by Jack McNamee
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Megagame Bugbears
Переглядів 621 годину тому
Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepod Join the conversation on our Discord server Are you down for some Agency Death? A bit of Player Lock? Maybe a journey into the Three Table Trap? Or do you just want to hear Jack further his vendetta against the English and their tea? Whatever you're here for, we've got it. We round out 40 episodes with a conversation about megagame bugbear...
Touched by Darkness with Ben
Переглядів 421 годину тому
Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepod Join the conversation on our Discord server The Architect of Megagames, Ben of BKGameDesign, has arrived. We touched on Touched By Darkness (...) during the GenCon episodes, but now we get a full deep dive into the game, where it came from, and what makes it a perfect 'control's first megagame'. The Great Game theme is Balrog Boogie by t...
The (Second) Gencon Episode with Forrest, Trenton, Scott and Tony
Переглядів 621 годину тому
Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepod Tony, the Duke of Highland, takes us to Gencon 2024... again! Part 2 of 2. Make sure you check out episode 37 of the Great Game to hear the first 5 interviews. 01:20 - Forrest, Gods of the Ancient World 18:50 - Trenton, Grimvale Ventures 30:05 - Scott, Goblin City 55:15 - Tony, It Belongs in a Museum Want to know more about Scott's CANDI? Check out ...
The Megagame Coalition with Riley and Trenton
Переглядів 821 годину тому
Do you know what the opposite of a piggyback is? Neither do we. We spoke to Riley and Trenton from the Megagame Coalition about... the Megagame Coalition! Established as an umbrella organisation that connects and supports megagame groups all across North America, we spoke about how the Coalition game to be and how GenCon has been such a driving force for the American megagame scene.
The Gencon Episode with Ben, Pinto, Tony, Riley and Josh
Переглядів 121 годину тому
Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepod Tony, the Duke of Highland, takes us to Gencon 2024. Part 1 of 2, in which we hear from a bunch of interesting people about their megagames! 01:47 - Ben, Touched by Darkness 11:28 - Pinto, Pantheon 22:00 - Tony, It Came From the Skies 39:20 - Riley, Jungle (Philly Megagames) 57:46 - Josh, Crucible of Nations You can find all of these amazing peo...
Megagames Argentina with Pedro and Yaguaretè
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We venture south again, chatting with the Megagames Argentina gang about what their experience in the megagame world has been and how they're bringing megagame design to the homeland, its culture and its history. EPISODE LINKS: - Learn more about Megagames Argentina - Open Veins of Latin America, an important book and inspiration for Aceleración Constante - The Great Game logo by Jack McNa...
Megagame Reruns with Paddy
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Diving into some listener requested subjects, we regrouped with Paddy (of Running Hot fame - see episode 13 back in 2020) to talk about the art of running the same megagame over and over and over... EPISODE LINKS: - Paddy is from Pennine Megagames - You can read more about Running Hot here - The Great Game logo by Jack McNamee using Logo designed by Jack McNamee using Ear...
Uruguay Megagames with Javier
День тому
The Great Game enters a new continent as we meet with Javier, Uruguay Megagames, to hear how things are done down south. From translating entire games to Spanish, to running one megagame a month (...!), we learned just much enthusiasm and momentum the team in Uruguay have! Episode links: Learn more about Uruguay Megagames online, on Facebook and over at InstagramJoin our communty and g...
Infinite Horizons with Dave
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We speak to Dave from Sydney Megagamers about running Infinite Horizons. Brisbane Megagames ( groups/724962767560171/) Infinite Horizons (free versions) (www.megagameassembly.com/free-megagames) Find Dave and Zane on our Discord (discord.gg/Pks4pGYVzV)
Tone and Theme with Nellie and Chris
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We got into the weeds of tone and theme for megagames - what's good, what's bad, what role does tone/theme play in the success and 'fun' of a game. To help navigate, we welcomed back recurring guests Nellie (Melbourne Megagames) and Chris (Very Large Huge Games). Very Large Huge Games (www.verylargehugegames.com/) Melbourne Megagames (www.melbournemegagames.com/)
Den of Wolves with John
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We finally sat down to chat with John Mizon, SW Megagames, about the infamous, iconic and world-renowened megagame of sci-fi politics and paranoia - Den of Wolves. Listen along if you'd like to hear about the game, how it came to be, and why it's so damned popular (well, I mean, we tried to answer that question) Southwest Megagames (www.swmegagames.co.uk/) Buy Den of Wolves (www.swmegagames.co....
Megagame Communities with Nellie and Justin
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We were joined by Nellie (Melbourne) and Justin (Adelaide) to talk about how we got our start and how we got our different megagame communities to where they are today. In what ended up being a disjointed wander down memory lane, we ended up with more of a 'slice of life' than a 'megagame communities 101' and covered lots of ground - getting started, the terror of venues, burnout and community ...
Crunch in Megagames
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The lads take a break from international (and domestic) VIP guests to spend some time on their entirely underqualified analysis of crunch in megagames. Ever got tired of the word 'crunch'? No? Well, you will today! Bonus: hear the lads rag on those damn Brits! Jack's game! (store.steampowered.com/app/2233770/The_Thief_the_Witch_the_Toad_and_the_Mushroom/) Megagame Assembly's calendar (www.megag...
Event Horizon with Johan
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Cosmic horror and good game design! We spoke to Johan from Gothenberg megagames about Event Horizon. Gothenberg Megagames (www.megagamesgbg.se/) Event Horizon megagame (www.megagameassembly.com/ready-made-megagames)
The Generalissimo is Dead with Ciaran
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The Generalissimo is Dead with Ciaran
Publishing Megagames with Tony and Zane
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Publishing Megagames with Tony and Zane
International Megagame Survey 2023 with Rob
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International Megagame Survey 2023 with Rob
Watch the Skies with Adelaide Megagames
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Watch the Skies with Adelaide Megagames
First Contact with Tom, Chris and Zane
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First Contact with Tom, Chris and Zane
It Belongs in a Museum with Nellie, Tristan and Theo
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It Belongs in a Museum with Nellie, Tristan and Theo