Kicked In The Dicebags!

This is actual play from  Fear the Con 8. There is some background noise from the con. I wanted to see if it’s still Listenable before posting it on Kicked in the dicebags Podcast feed.  Using Fate Accelerated Rules from Evil Hat Productions. I tend to run these Fast and loose so It may not a perfect example of the ruleset.   Things I used for this session Rorie’s Story cubes as an ice breaker to start engaging people and to come up with the events that happened before the start of the game. (not recorded) Backstory Cards from Brooklyn Indie Games. I used to help tie the Characters together and with the settings Factions/NPC’s. Let me know what you think!

Featuring podcasters and community members recorded The night before fear the con 8,  Keith, Adam, noble bear, sandpunk, Al, Josh, Don and His sexy wife, Derrick, Avaital,Beth, Zach lorton,  and a cameo from .....  well you just have to listen to the episode. We talk about player and charcter Personalities.  Lot of folks on the Mics and Lots of Cursing. 

Topics include but not limited to: California becoming a Berran Wasteland The insanaity that is Rifts and it's new savage worlds edition. Dealing with a group that doesn't want to play in a system tha you want to run.   Come to Fear the Con 8 it's free!      

This was recorded back in Feburary,  WE lost the majority of the recording so it will just end at a point. .. topics 1)a short update on  our lives and games.  2)New Baldurs Gate ish DND computer game coming out later this year.  3) more sony hack details, And new Ghost Busters talk.    keep fighting that podfade fight!

Chris and Keith are joined by Art from Back Seat Box Office (http://backseatproducers.com/), Josh from the Established Facts (http://www.theestablishedfacts.com/) and Jenny they Lime Wielding Ninja from the Internet! Topics 1)   We do a round table about what are we playing. 2)   Issues with a GM that Abruptly Jumps from RP to Combat 3)   We weigh in on the Info that was gathered from the Sony Hack. ·       Which spirals into a conversation about the Marvel Film universe and DC’s attempt to create their own connected cinematic universe. 4)   Retro Tech……. it was a long episode J     Join our Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/kickedinthedicebags/     Take it easy!

Chris is joined by Keith who hasn't been on in a while and Anthony.    Topics include in no particular order.  Chris  GamerGate controversy... the kill or be killed conventions in gaming with heroes and when does that go over the line and the hero get his card yanked...   Chris  third what do you do when the game hits the elephant in the room with the cloaking device a sticky subject or a topic that upsets a player outright that the GM had no idea would be a trigger for that person how do you back up and reverse out of the sinkhole ? Retcon to be or not to be...   Anthony   how does a player choose/balance between the character they want to play vs. usefulness in the game.   We also took some questions from listeners, best way to get ahold of us is joining the kicked in the dicebags players edition facebook group.      Jenny  How about advice on how to avoid getting the spotlight shoved on you? I'm currently in a game with players who are new to the idea of non-combat-centric RPGs, and they kind of rely on me

 In this interview segment I( Chris Mais ) sit down with Shanna Germain, of Monte Cook Games, one of the co-creators and editor of the Strange and Numenera. And this original interview was chopped up but we got back together and took a second go at it and here it is.

 This is a solo episode where it is just me Chris Mais talking about the show, the future and concerns about Ferguson and racial harmony.

Hey everybody sorry lag tried to clean up but there are some intermittent audio issues that are present.  A very emotional episode.  It’s one of the normal hosts final episodes as a “Host”. We briefly talk about FATAL System, http://goo.gl/bUzEaw  You were warned…..   But most our episode we ask a Simple Question: What do you want from a RPG game?   Normal hosts Keith, Adam & Chad.   Big thanks to all the other podcasters that were present. Josh,Prime, Derek and Big Don from established facts. http://www.theestablishedfacts.com/   Al and Andy (sandpunk) from The game mechanics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alw4w-WwfP4   Beth from occasionally fear the boot.   Mark Snyder thanks for being a good sport   Zane for stumbling into a podcast recording.   Sorry if i forgot you!!!! Fear the con 7 was a Blast! Definitely going next year if we can!!!!!!

hosts Chris Chad Pat and Keith We speak about recent changes in keith's life. We talk about MRA and why an rpg would "fire" fans that would identify as  MRA.  Fear the con is this Friday and Saturday See Feartheboot.com for details.  I litteraly just finished editing now i'm going to get on a plane! -Keith

Hosts Adam , Chad , Chris Mais,Keith and Pat To cellebrate the Sojourn anthology 1. the gang shares some of the writing projects they are working on. Mais is running a game set in the image comics universe but is worried about putting his own spin on things in an established setting. Cafepress store! http://www.cafepress.com/kitdplayersedition  We are not marking up items, we are just covering the cost from cafepress.    Come see us at Fear the con 7. june 12th-14th  Get yours Here ( http://www.amazon.com/Sojourn-Anthology-Speculative-Fiction-Volume/dp/0991487710/ref=sr_1_9?ie=UTF8&qid=1396627415&sr=8-9&keywords=sojourn)  

Tonight's party includes  Keith Chad And Chris Mais.  topics include Pop Culture overload, podcasts scandals and much much more!   Music from Zepac "time limit"  and  Among the living 

 Here we drop an episode a month late but thankfully here. Here I am your host Chris Mais with Daniel Krenzke and Sethalidos on the mikes yet again for more conversation and interesting discussion during the past month of January. We talk about everything from Lord of the Rings to dating rituals to child support. And this was the half of the conversation that wasn't eaten up via Skype recorder. Enjoy this episode folks we had a blast making it happen!

 Thought we podfaded. Nope. Just some technical difficulties and scheduling snafus.  Interesting conversations abound with Sgt. Daniel Krenzke, Tim Nichols, Ray Gibbs, and Anthony Thanghe. Check it out!

finally the last piece is posted sorry for the long wait. New episodes coming soon stay tuned. 

2nd part of our recording from october leading off with Mr. Lens Flare taking the reigns of Star Wars. Hosts  Keith, Chris and Kezzel from danger brewery Part 3 released friday. I promise -Keith  

Part 1 Keith And Chris are joined by KC of Danger Brewery  What would a thrid JJ Abrams Star Trek Movie look like? Running time 1 hour and 4 minutes 

LOST EPISODE NOW found.  This recording features Adam, Chad And Dan 

Hey guys  Keith Here  Chad's Game Silent Memories Was nominated for best FREE RPG!!! http://www.morningskye.com/silent-memories.html also back in 2011 adam and chad did an actual play for the game. http://ec.libsyn.com/p/9/2/8/9284c0f44238e00f/Silent_Memories.mp3?d13a76d516d9dec20c3d276ce028ed5089ab1ce3dae902ea1d01cf8333d1c05a8682&c_id=3168996 Voting starts today the 22nd runs through the end of the month.  http://www.ennie-awards.com/blog/2013-ennie-awards-nominees/ ALSO  GIVE DEREK (of ESTABLISHED FACTS) Money so he can make the universal story telling system!! This Game is such a blast!! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/363836098/universal-storytelling-system?ref=activity Keep on Kicking it! W.H.A.T.

Hosts: Chad , Adam, Keith and Julia  Topics: Microconsom 2.0 Wrap up! Julia has an entire game complely finished and yet to run any of it.  Adam wanted to run an Eberron game. We annouce the winners of our LOGO/tshirt contest two winners were chosen the shirt winner is the one shown. Back by popular demand: Character concept of the Week!  Lastly we learned you can make just about anything out of wood.....  More contests are coming stay tuned!