Geeks Of Cascadia

In this episode we talk about what’s going on with Dragonflight with our returning guest, Amy Gembala with Dragonflight. Later we review Catch the Moon. 00:00 Intro and talking about all the fun we had at OrcaCon 11:11 What’s up with Dragonflight. We talk to Amy Gembala. 27:57 More witty banter 31:19 Catch the Moon review in our Geeks Tabletop Games review segment 38:47 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter For more info about Dragonflight go here: http://dragonflight.org/ Catch the Moon Check out the game Catch the Moon at Bombyx : https://www.studiobombyx.com/catch-the-moon.html Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/studiobombyx/ Twitter: @StudioBombyx Geeks of Cascadia Email us at: geeksofcascadia@gmail.com Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/geeksofcascadia/ Twitter @geeksofcascadia

So causes a bunch of strangers who willingly come together to kill each other in vehicular homicidal mania? Well it’s Car Wars of course by Steve Jackson Games! Listen to the podcast to follow this year’s 2019 OrcaCon Car Wars Tournament. Will someone block rockets with their face? Will spilling tons of oil to make your opponents spin out result in a hazmat fine? Only one way to find out and that’s to listen to the podcast.

In this episode we chat with Tonya, the VP of Norwescon, about what to expect at the convention and later we hear from the Geeks Tabletop Game Review team about Altiplano. 00:00 Intro and talking about all the fun we had at OrcaCon 07:03 Tonya the VP from Norwescon talks up the con 17:13 More witty banter 18:54 Altiplano game review 45:25 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter For more info about Norwescon go here: http://www.norwescon.org/ Check Altiplano from Renegade Game Studio here: https://www.renegadegamestudios.com/altiplano/

The whole GoC gang is going to fill you in on the latest on Day one of OrcaCon 2018. Listen to our podcast to get the latest for the Friday con before you arrive. Listen to this episode as your driving to the con, brushing your teeth, doing your morning jog, or listen as you fall asleep the night before the big con. Roll the dice! Go to http://www.orcacon.org/ for more info.

The whole GoC gang is going to fill you in on the latest on Day one of OrcaCon 2018. Listen to our podcast to get the latest for the Friday con before you arrive. Listen to this episode as your driving to the con, brushing your teeth, doing your morning jog, or listen as you fall asleep the night before the big con. Roll the dice! Go to http://www.orcacon.org/ for more info.

The whole GoC gang is going to fill you in on the latest on Day one of OrcaCon 2018. Listen to our podcast to get the latest for the Friday con before you arrive. Listen to this episode as your driving to the con, brushing your teeth, doing your morning jog, or listen as you fall asleep the night before the big con. Roll the dice! Go to http://www.orcacon.org/ for more info.

So what causes a bunch of strangers who willingly come together to kill each other in vehicular homicidal mania? Well it’s Car Wars of course by Steve Jackson Games! Well it’s happening again at OrcaCon 2019. Greg Pratt is back with his Cars Tournament and he’s with us in studio to give us a preview of what’s coming this convention. Plus we welcome new co-host Rebecculous! 00:00 Intro and of course con news, tabletop game news, and kickstarter news. 12:32 OrcaCon Car Wars Tournament preview 33:05 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter Find out more about OrcaCon here: http://www.orcacon.org/

In this episode we chat with Renaissance man Matthew Gravelyn and learn how to publish D&D material on the DM’s Guild and we discuss all of his recent projects. 00:00 Intro and of course con news, tabletop game news, and kickstarter news. 06:18 Chatting it up with Matthew Gravelyn 45:33 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter Visit's Matthew's website: http://matthewgravelyn.com/ Check out Matthew’s podcast called The Hard Move at this link: https://anchor.fm/thehardmove To see me, Blue Samurai’s, interview on Wizards of the Coast official D&D Podcast, Dragon Talk, just go to this link: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/344338693

In this episode we highlight how to level up your DM’ing experience using available social media and other free online tools. If you can’t afford some of the higher end online gaming tools this episode is for you. It’s a fun and cheap way to enhance your D&D campaign without shelling out the bucks. 00:00 Intro and of course con news, tabletop game news, and kickstarter news. 16:20 Behind the DM’s Screen – Enhancing your campaign with social media and other free online tools. 35:15 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter

The GoC crew sit down with Jonathan Tweet and talk about what’s he doing now with Over the Edge, 13th Age, and what went on behind the scenes when he helped revamp Dungeon’s and Dragons after Wizards of the Coast bought TSR. Jonathan shares some of the details about how D&D 3rd edition came about. 00:00 Intro and of course con news, tabletop game news, and kickstarter news. 14:25 Jonathan Tweet 37:45 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter

Geeks Tabletop Game Review is Back! This time the team reviews Century Eastern Wonders. 00:00 Intro and of course con news and kickstarter news. 13:44 Geeks Tabletop Game Review of Century Eastern Wonders 34:20 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter

In this interview find out about what David Gerrard with Junk Spirit Games is up to what cool awesome project he’s got cooking up. David has created hits like JunKing, By Order of the Queen, and Tyler Sigman’s Crows”. Thanks David for your willingness to interview with us! Geeks of Cascadia loves you! Check out David on youtube on his unboxing video about Tyler Sigman’s Crows: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfAG7C0FBqw 00:00 Intro and of course con news and kickstarter news. 10:05 Interview with David Gerrard 26:48 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter

#36 – A review of the D&D campaign White Plume Mountain *Warning Spoilers* by Geeks of Cascadia

So causes a bunch of strangers who willingly come together to kill each other in vehicular homicidal mania? Well it’s Car Wars of course by Steve Jackson Games! Listen to the podcast to follow this year’s 2018 Dragonflight Car Wars Tournament. Will the two time Champion defend his title? Will someone block rockets with their face? Will spilling tons of oil to make your opponents spin out result in a hazmat fine? Only one way to find out and that’s to listen to the podcast. 00:00 Intro and setting up the tournament 03:27 Meet the contestants 18:18 Commentary on the contestant’s strategy and their cars 29:31 Death by death commentary and THE WINNER!!!! 43:47 What worked what didn’t and final thoughts

We talked to game designers who developed the expansion games to Scythe. Listen in as we shoot the breeze with Ryan Lopez of The Rise of Fenris and Hoby Chou who created My Little Scythe. Also find out about volunteer opportunities at OrcaCon as we sit down with OrcaCon Volunteer Coordinator Chip. Roll them dice! 00:00 Intro and banter talk about Dragonflight 07:54 Volunteer opportunities at OrcaCon. We talk to OrcaCon Volunteer Coordinator Chip 13:04 Mid episode banter and fun 16:37 Interview with Ryan Lopez and 23:08 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter

We talk to Greg Pratt about running the Car Wars tournament at Dragonflight and OrcaCon and review Heaven and Ale. www.dragonflight.org www.orcacon.org

We review Catan Universe online plus more witty banter. 00:00 Intro, con news, Kickstarters, and witty banter 13:04 Review of Catan Universe 29:00 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter

We do a deep dive review of the game Azul, Part 1 of our Spiel des Jahres review series. Plus witty banter and tabletop game news. 00:00 Intro, con news, Kickstarters, and witty banter 19:02 Review of Azul 38:16 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter

Description: We do a thorough review of a D&D campaign of Storm King’s Thunder in our new segment called Behind the DM’s Screen. We didn’t just read the entire campaign book we actually played the whole campaign, took us over a year. We have players and the DM talk about the ins and outs of the campaign. So if you don’t like spoilers don’t listen. However this review is great for DM’s, players who played it, or maybe you’re just interested in RPGs. 00:00 Intro, con news, Kickstarters, and witty banter 17:13 *Spoilers* Behind the DM’s Screen we review of Storm King’s Thunder 01:03:55 Some final thoughts and of course our witty banter

We talk to Ryan Lopez co-developer of the new Scythe expansion Rise of Fenris from Stonemaier Games and review Rajas of the Ganges from R & R Games