In the sixteenth episode of our interview series, Erik practices some long-distance Skyping to visit with Chris Birch of Modiphius Games.  We talk about how Chris evolved from a game-obsessed young Brit into the creative monster of modern day, with discu

In our forty-fifth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast addresses a listener-submitted question about generating characters that fit the party and how to approach that part of the process.  They also talk about some of the challenges associa

In our forty-fourth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast examines the conventional wisdom of not splitting the party... and talks about why we do it anyway, and how it works to our advantage.  They also discuss their first impressions of the

In our forty-third regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast spends a few minutes on the art of making memorable moments out of the RPG experience.  They also talk baking, they briefly revisit this year's Holiday Giveaway, and Erik sits down fo

In our forty-second regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast takes a close look at villains in an immersive RPG.  They also visit with Grant from Saving the Game regarding the 2013 RPG Podcast Charity Drive, talk about the end of their recent Fr

In our sixteenth regular episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast talks about the applications of religion in the context of immersive play and how different play styles approach religious characters. We also present the newest prizes for our holiday giv

In the third episode of our new interview series, we sit down for a casual discussion with game writer, designer, and blogger Phil Vecchione of the ENnie award-winning Gnome Stew and Engine Publishing. Phil talks about his personal gaming habits and his

In our Halloween episode of Metagamers Anonymous, the cast discusses the ramifications of player... er... character death. We also talk about our new contest, our recent visit to Encounters 2012, and our experience with online gaming. Metagamers Anonymous

In the second episode of our new interview series, we sit down for a casual discussion with fellow podcaster and game designer Ross Payton of the ENnie award-winning Role Playing Public Radio. Ross talks a bit about his background and how he got into gami

Note: This is not a regular episode. This is an Actual Play recording of our first online game session with Erik and a handful of friends and listeners, played entirely over Google Hangouts. The game is a zombie apocalypse scenario set in an isolated town