D6G Ep 150: Mantic Communiy & Deadzone Campaign System

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🗓️ 17 July 2014

⏱️ 192 minutes

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Summary

Pat Lewis, North American community manager for Mantic Games, joins us in the third chair! We take this opportunity to dive deep into the Deadzone campaign system. How does it work? What do we like about it? How does it address classic campign issues from games of old? But first we catch up a bit with Pat, how did he get into this cool job and what is the hotness from Mantic? All that and our other not-too-horrible segments including: - Total Fan Girl - Do You Ever Notice - The Hollywood Minute - News - & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . The following fine organizations help make this show possible: , on behalf of friendly, professional gaming stores everywhere. , latest gaming news, great stores, & more! ==Quick Reference== The News: 1 hr 10 min Mantic Community: 1 hr 17 min Total Fan Girl: 1 hr 56 min Hollywood Minute: 2 hr 4 min Deadzone Campaign: 2 hr 18 min Links Discussed in the show: Craig's Blog: Russ's Blog: Total Fan Girl Blog: Pulp Gamer Network:

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0:00.0	This is the D6 generation with your host, Craig D-Lantz.
0:16.2	If you're getting any conversation, it's not charity.
0:19.7	Russ Wakeland.
0:21.1	Are you putting on a boat with freaking dragons attacking me and whatnot?
0:24.2	Now we're talking.
0:25.7	And Pat Lewis in the third chair.
0:30.3	Eggs are liquid chickens.
0:32.9	With contributions from Total Fan Girl.
0:36.7	The Empire's do not sparkle.
0:38.4	And our loyal listener.
0:41.1	Are you crazy?
0:42.6	That's like 400 hours of gamer nonsense.
0:45.2	Welcome to another edition of Rapid Fire,
0:47.2	the round-table discussion of all things gaming,
0:48.7	coming at the speed of a hopped-up proto-orque,
0:50.6	riding an angel's back through a quarantined futuristic sports arena.
0:53.6	See what he did there.
0:54.4	Today's edition is brought to you by all of our fine patrons over at Patreon. And that includes Ulrich Ilg, Alexander Dietrich, Jason Ledoux, Steve Knew, and many, many more. So go over to patreon.com and check it out today. I'm Geekley McNardigan, your host. Today our panelists are are Russ Mincer-Waakland and special guest Pat Choppur-Lewis, Cat Rangler, and U.S. Community Manager for Mantic Games. Let's begin. Issue number one. It is a near constant that gamers of a certain age range their beginning journey long ago and in the midst of time with an artifact known as the Red Box.
1:28.0	This, of course, refers to one of the first offerings of the basic Dungeons and Dragons
1:30.8	rule sets and open the doors of fantasy and role-playing for a great many gamers throughout the ages.
1:36.1	Question.
1:36.9	The first offering of the Basic Dungeons and Dragons rulebook was printed in 1977.
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