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The Initiative Check Network!


Latest Episodes

Awful Good Experience Episode 4: You’re Under Arrest!
February 22, 2016

In this fourth episode, the gang faces adversity for the first time, as they charge into battle against some bandits and a bear! Game Master: Matt Finn: James (That’s me!) Marty: Ryan Rae: Lindsey Volia: Jocelyn Arlia: Jimmy

Awful Good Experience Episode 3: Meet The Gang
February 22, 2016

In episode 3 of The Initiative Check Dungeons and Dragons game, we meet the party. Game Master: Matt Finn: James (That’s me!) Marty: Ryan Rae: Lindsey Volia: Jocelyn Arlia: Jimmy

Awful Good Experience: Episode 2 – Learning Combat
February 15, 2016

In this episode, we learn how Dungeons And Dragons combat works, as the party explores in a non-canon adventure against two serious tough combat dummies. Game Master: Matt Finn: James (That’s me!) Marty: Ryan Rae: Lindsey Volia: Jocelyn ———————————————...

Awful Good Experience: Character Creation
February 09, 2016

Join myself and some dear members of the community as we embark on our first experience with 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. In this first episode, we roll abilities and the players officially come together for the first time. - Game Master: Matt

Initiative Check Podcast Reboot Special Edition Beta…Episode 1!
May 26, 2015

We're back! The Initiative Check Podcast returns with James, Julie, and Zak discussing their weekly gaming habits and asking the community to weigh in on weekly topics. - Games discussed: Witcher 3 - James is obsessed

Indie Love Game Club Podcast, Episode 4: Transistor
May 19, 2015

This week on the Indie Love podcast game club, James is faced with impending adulthood, Julie and Zak learn about British taxes, and we discuss Supergiant Games' Transistor! - Did you know that, just like a book club,

Indie-Love Podcast Episode 3 – Brothers
May 04, 2015

On this week's podcast, we discuss why video games are important and we launch our new game club. - NPR published a blog post called Why Video Games Matter by Adam Frank. We discuss our feelings on the article and why video games matter to us. -

Indie-Love Podcast Episode 2: Hungry Like The Woolfe
April 21, 2015

In this episode, we discuss recent game releases such as Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries, as well as releases that we've loved forever, and the allure of hyper difficult games such as Dark Souls. We also look at games based off native traditions,

All-New Indie-Love Podcast, Episode 1: Alpha One!
April 01, 2015

Hey guys! - Today we're relaunching the Indie-Love Podcast! That's right, myself, Julie and Zak are going to be here talking to you about indie video games, indie news, and a bunch of other things. On this week's episode,

The Initiative Check Checklist! Episode One: Tomb Raider 2013
March 24, 2015

Last week, Lindsey (@SaunteringWalk) and I decided that Initiative Check has been without it's podcasts for too long, and as such, we launched a new podcast project. - To that end, we've decided that we're going to start a game club.