Tag: OOC

• December 25, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character, Bonus episode. The Unseelie Food Court

  Credit the song to Veronica Benton of White Collar Sideshow.

• December 18, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character #22: End Of Season Retrospective

  Everything ends. Days, weeks, podcast seasons. And so it goes with the initial offerings of Out of Character.

• December 4, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character #21: Romance At The Table

  Perhaps the trickest role to play in role-playing games, the fictional romance can be made or broken by real life romances (or lack thereof) at the table. Is it risky? Is it worth it? What's the worst that could happen?

• November 20, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character #20: Munchkins v Powergamers

  All rise! The Court will now hear the arguments of Munchkin v Powergamer - Counsels, please step to the bar.

• November 6, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character #19 – Roleplaying A Different Gender

  A checkbox on a character sheet or a meaningful choice in how you play the game, gender is a subject that catches the spotlight this week!

  OoC Host Jupiter Sanders interviews Bamce, Xarcara, and Oz about roleplaying a character whose gender is different than your own, the frequency in which each do or have done so, and the reasons why or why not.

  For some playing as another gender is Out of Character as you can get - but for some it isn't, and we support each and every one of you.

• October 23, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character #18: Roleplay? In MY Tabletop?

  All the world's a stage, and all of us merely players. At the gaming table we've all roles to play, and while we don't necessarily dive into character, it's still an integral part of the Role Playing Game.

• October 9, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character #17: What To Expect When You’re Expelling

  While the gaming table may or may not be sacrosanct, it's a difficult thing when personality conflicts arise and the state of the game is in question. Sometimes, the answer to the question of 'what to do?' is for the game master to toss the offender out on their ear, as difficult as that may seem to accomplish.

• September 25, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character #17: White Hats

  he Outlaw with a heart of gold. The Robin Hood. The Hitman with a heart. No matter the dark horse archetype, the white hat is one plenty of players like to wear when their sheet is on the table and it's time to saddle up. But - what is a White Hat? When is it preferable? When is it not? Can being too good ruin a table, or is it another step on a path to redemption?

• September 11, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character #16: Season One Retrospectives: The Burning Dice Podcast

  When a podcast season - or even the podcast itself - is over, it's important to sit down with the folks who made it possible and chat about what was, what could be, and what might have been. So it goes with one of the Shadowrun podcasts close to our heart - Burning Dice, a Shadowrun Actual Play set in 2070's St. Louis and featuring our very own host.

• August 28, 2020Out of Character, Podcast

  Out of Character #15: H.P. Lovecraft

  Hot on the heels of the birthday of the Cthulhu Mythos and the man who created it, join host Jupiter Sanders, Lovecraft expert Scott Dorward of the How We Roll podcast, and Oz of Without A Net as a tale of life is told and how it potentially influenced his creativity.

  Sit back, get a drink, and ftaghn your ia - so long as you keep that Out of Character.