History of RPGs With Jeremy Parish, Part 2: The Second Wave

Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast

Kat Bailey

Leisure, Video Games, Technology

4.6 • 674 Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2018

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Kat is once again joined by Retronauts host Jeremy Parish to explore the history of RPGs. This time they dive into PLATO, Wizardry, and Bard's Tale as they explore about the rise of the "second wave" of RPGs in the 1980s. Then David Craddock returns to talk about #18 on our Top 25 RPG Countdown: Diablo 2! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.6	Music Welcome to another episode of Acts of the Blood God, US Gamer's official art pitching podcast. I'm your host, Cap Bailey. Nadi Oxford is on vacation right now, but I have an old friend joining me for his regular stint here on Axe LeBlucca.
0:57.7	That is our old EIC Jeremy Parrish.
1:00.8	And you keep using the word old.
1:02.8	I feel a little wounded.
1:04.5	Would you prefer a US gamer alum?
1:07.5	Yeah, or friend of the pod?
1:09.7	Deprecated EIC.
1:11.5	I don't know.
1:17.8	We did an interview with Hajima Tabata a couple months ago that went up on the site last week as of the launch release of this episode.
1:20.7	You've also got an ongoing series about the history of RPGs that have been really interesting.
1:25.8	You should go check that out on the site
1:27.5	you will uh as of the release of this podcast part three should be up that's the second wave of
1:34.0	RPGs so we'll talk a little bit about that and then we'll continue on to our RPG countdown
1:40.1	you can see what number 18 is on the list. But, okay.
1:44.2	Are you doing a little Casey Kasem song like number 18?
1:47.8	No, we haven't done that yet.
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