On the show today:
Welcome to part 1 of our December Advent Calendar. A topic for every day of the month. On this episode, we give you the half. That's right, you get 16 whole conversations in one giant package! Like how Santa has packages...
1. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 and bad first impressions
2. Valve changes Steam’s season pass guidelines – https://www.gamesindustry.biz/valve-updates-guidelines-for-season-passes-on-steam , https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/store/seasonpass , https://screenrant.com/mass-effect-4-andromeda-missing-quarian-ark-dlc/ , https://www.gamesradar.com/games/fps/redfalls-previous-update-will-be-its-last-with-premium-edition-buyers-to-be-refunded-for-the-two-characters-theyll-never-get/
3. The Game Awards opens GOTY to DLC (probably for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree) – https://gameranx.com/updates/id/517993/article/the-game-awards-controversial-goty-decision-upsets-numerous-fans-of-spectacular-dlc/
4. Doing a prologue to campaigns – https://www.reddit.com/r/DnD/comments/1gyqeol/prologue_to_campaigns/
5. The end of the peasant railgun –https://dungeonsanddragonsfan.com/peasant-railgun-dnd/
6. Nathan shows off his 2023 Steam spider graph
7. Random game discussion, Round 1 – https://www.ign.com/playlist/suerowned/lists/the-mathematically-determined-500-best-video-games-of-all-time
8. Nathan tried and failed to play Project Zomboid
9. Monomyth and the burning door
10.The moment in Inscryption that broke Nathan’s brain
11.What’s the most basic name? – https://www.reddit.com/r/DnD/comments/1gycpxx/need_the_most_basic_name/
12. Making art by superfan committee – https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/star-wars-lord-of-the-rings-bridgerton-toxic-fans-hollywood-response-1236166736/
13.That time Alex beat Nathan at Magic with his own card
14. Random game discussion, Round 2 – https://www.ign.com/playlist/suerowned/lists/the-mathematically-determined-500-best-video-games-of-all-time
15. So you have misheard “mass healing word” – https://www.reddit.com/r/DnD/comments/1gy8kxx/player_misheard_mass_healing_word/
16. The problem with roadmaps & live service models
