D6G Episode 21: Dark Heresy Interview, Must Own Games, Holiday Surprises

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🗓️ 9 December 2008

⏱️ 164 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 21 we interview Ross Watson, senior RPG Developer at Fantasy Flight Games and the man responsible for the future of the Warhammer 40,000 roleplaying game "Dark Heresy". Ross talks about his position at FFG and what the future holds for the game. In response to listener requests, the D6G team list what they consider "must own games" for any gamer. Get an idea of what Raef, Russ, and Craig's favorites are, as well as gift ideas for the holiday season. This epsiode also features the world premier of the D6 Generation's first "Not Too Horrible" hit single. Of course, we're using the term 'hit single' very loosely. All that and our usual 'not too horrible' humor, with features such as: - When Wives Attack - Rapid Fire - The Hollywood Minute - Contests- Words from Wales- & More If you'd like to discuss the show with us and others in our forum thread: . Advertisers this episode: Links Mentioned this episode: FFG Dark Heresy Scenario Contest: Fantasy Flight Game's Android: When Wives Attack Blog: Craig's Blog: Owen's Website: Wargamer Radio Network:

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0:00.0	This is the D6 generation.
0:12.2	With your hosts, Craig Galant.
0:14.6	Little thing I like to call a joke.
0:16.5	Russ Wakeland, I'd put the little white handkerchief on my head and go,
0:20.2	Oh, my brain heads!
0:22.7	And Ray's, uh, Hollywood, Granger.
0:26.9	H-D. is in the house.
0:28.9	With contributions from our lovely wives.
0:33.0	He cheated, cheater, cheater, cheater, wreath.
0:35.3	You guys have to know the rules before you play.
0:37.6	And our loyal listeners. Trade, go,, cheater, wreath. You guys have to know the rules before you play this.
0:39.8	And our loyal listeners.
0:43.3	Drago, Drago, Drago, we made you out of steel.
0:49.1	Welcome to another edition of Rapid Fire, the roundtable discussion of all things gaming coming at you with a speed of an overweight saint in a sleigh being pulled by steroid using magical reindeer at physics defying rates. Tonight's edition is brought to you by nobody. That's right, nobody. It defies the mind, does it not? Nice. I'm Geekly McDardigan, your host. Today, as always, our usual panelists are, Ross, why can't I be an orc, Wakeland, and Rafe, what's a guard, guardsman, Granger?
1:11.6	Joining us as a special guest today is Ross, I am the Inquisitor Watson, senior RPG developer for dark heresy at Fantasy Flight Games.
1:19.1	Hello.
1:21.3	The Warhammer 40,000 universe has been at times referred to as space opera, gothic science fiction, science fantasy, and many other
1:27.6	blended genres. Because it has been developing since 1987, there's a great deal of depth and
1:31.9	nuance to the history, creatures, and societies all revolving, of course, either around or in
1:36.3	opposition to the Imperium of Man. One could easily argue that the 40K universe is one of,
1:41.1	if not the, most developed, science fiction properties active today. Question. What is the single best element of the Warhammer 40,000 universe? Rave, my brain's a blank, just like I drank. The gaunt ghost novels. Ross, if it's green and mean, I'm on the scene. Tanks in space. Ross, spoiled for choice, I lose my voice. That would be the emperor. Wrong!
2:01.8	How could you all forget those little cherubic flesh puppets?
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