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Onyx PathcastEpisode 314: Live(ish) from UKGE!In which Matthew Dawkins, Danielle Lauzon, Eddy Webb, Michele Masala, and Chris Jones talk about freelancing for Onyx Path in a panel recorded at UK Games Expo!
* Enjoy the panel!
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
2024-06-071h 00Onyx PathcastEpisode 289: Threats and Curs Design DiaryIn which Eddy talks about his design process for Threats and Curs for Pugmire 2e.
* No notes for this one, just let Eddy into your brain!
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
2023-12-1559 minOnyx PathcastEpisode 274: Virtual Tabletops!In which we talk about virtual tabletops, playing remotely, and what we have on offer for various VTTs.
* Eddy has a story!
* Michelle appreciation hour
* Licking, cont.
* Who do you play with on VTT?
* Various VTTs
* Designing for VTT
* Where else to play games?
* VTT Adventures from us!
* Anima and maps
* Roll20
* Visuals
* Accessibility and regions
Links:
Titans Rising Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/titans-rising-and-titanomachy-for-scion-2nd-edition-rpg
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https...2023-09-011h 07Onyx PathcastEpisode 273: Even More Five-Minute Pitches!In which we make more randomly-generated five-minute pitches for games!
* Eddy's reading Otherland!
* Ghost Village
* Revolt of Execution
* Castle Mind
* Emberforce
* Riffing on names
* Dead State
* Cursed Harvest/Ghost Breed/Solitary Curse?
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
2023-08-251h 05Onyx PathcastEpisode 269: Aegis is Alive!In which Eddy talks with Lauren Roy and Ian A. A. Watson about Trinity Continuum Aegis!
* Aegis is on Backerkit!
* A new line for Trinity Continuum
* What is ambrosia?
* A bit on the setting
* Strange places
* Culture and societies
* Character creation
* Differences from other eras
* Historical differences
* Antagonists
Links:
Trinity Aegis Backerkit: https://www.backerkit.com/c/onyx-path/trinity-continuum-aegis-tabletop-roleplaying-game
Christmas in July!: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/xmas_in_july.php
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path...2023-07-2854 min
Monster Movie Fun Time GoThey Came From Beneath the Sea RPG: Bonus episode with Eddy WebbIt's another RPG bonus episode. Game developer Eddy Webb joins Precious D to discuss the Onyx Path role-playing game, They Came From Beneath the Sea, and the Kickstarter campaign for Realms of Pugmire.
Eddy Webb (with a “y”) is a writer, designer, and consultant for video games and RPGs. He’s worked on Pugmire, Futurama, Firefly, Red Dwarf, and Sherlock Holmes. In his spare time, he advocates for more inclusion of people with hearing loss. He can be found at pugsteady.com.
2023-02-2059 minOnyx PathcastEpisode 247: Building WorldsIn which Eddy is joined by Danielle Lauzon for a discussion about worldbuilding.
* The DanielleCast
* Accent work
* Puppy Chat
* Starting out on worldbuilding
* Vague insinuations
* Dialing in on setting
* Lore density
* Puppy cameo!
* Choosing what to play
* Mechanics and setting are intertwined
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
2023-02-171h 03Onyx PathcastEpisode 245: The Return of Five-Minute Pitches!In which Matthew and Dixie are joined by Danielle Lauzon for even more Five-Minute Pitches!
* Eddy is missing
* A one-minute urban-legend superhero beat-em-up game!
* A cyberpunk physics-based game with unconventional movement and spies
* A lovely farming game with magic gone wrong during a world war
* A Lovecraftian conspiracy game set in an arcade
* A horror game where everything is connected
* A casual game in the future where you're a patriot
* A post-mortem
* A pun-based British bakery TV show
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube...2023-02-031h 13Onyx PathcastEpisode 244: Realms of Pugmire and the OGLIn which the trio talks 90s nostalgia and a lot about the OGL, SRD, and Realms of Pugmire, which is currently on Kickstarter!
* Note: Eddy is in the middle of a move, so sound quality may not be what you're used to
* The world's on fire (how 'bout yours?)
* Nostalgia!
* D20 and the OGL
* OGL vs. SRD and Pugmire 2e
* A bit on The World Below
* Realms of Pugmire Kickstarter
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch...2023-01-271h 03Onyx PathcastEpisode 243: On Games We Run and PlayIn which the trio talks about all sorts of things, from professional GMing to video games to...Neil Breen.
* Note: Eddy is in the middle of a move, so sound quality may not be what you're used to
* Breenmas recap
* Matthew's Patreon games
* On paid GMing
* Card and video games
* Immersive and niche games
Links:
Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPath
Onyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpath
Onyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk
2023-01-201h 05
Me And Steve Talk RPG‘s89:Eddy WebbThis week we have a discussion with the fantastic Eddy Webb around his game Pugmire, as well as some of his design philosophies.
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Pu...2022-06-281h 24
Onyx PathcastEpisode 152: N!WE and Wrestling RPGs, Brother!Episode 152: N!WE and Wrestling RPGs, Brother!In which Eddy and Matthew discussing the wrestling industry and RPGs that have emerged from it!* No Dixie this week, but sadly missed.* How we got into wrestling.* How WWE and AEW vary as businesses.* Wrestling / RPG parlance.* Is AEW sports-based as claimed?* Wrestling being fake.* The tag team breakup angle.* N!WE as a part of Aberrant.* How characters are presented in N!WE.* N!WE vs. Nova Combat.* Lucha Underground's bonkers setup.2021-04-231h 23
Onyx PathcastEpisode 151: Back to the Beginning!In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew provide a new jumping on point! We talk about our origins with Onyx Path, what we've learned in the past few years, and wrestling.Obligatory wrestling references!Babies don't have bonesPodcast pre-show digressionsOur origin storiesHow the Onyx Pathcast startedWorking for Onyx PathWhat we've learned since episode oneBeing colleagues and friendsFarty horns (more) (again)The finale of the outro music escalationLinks:2021-04-161h 06
Onyx PathcastEpisode 150: Listener Mailbag #3 - The Trilogy ContinuumsIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew conclude answering listener questions!* Derek Acorrah joins us from Beyond the Grave and Eddy's wild mind!* The meandering road of the Onyx Pathcast and Matthew's feud with Ian A. A. Watson.* Roleplaying group drama!* Matthew continues his Vincenzo rant.* Outside of your work for OPP (and White Wolf), what projects have you worked on that you're the most passionate about?* Are there more books planned for the Aberrant line aside those already announced?* What OPP games do you play that you do not...2021-04-091h 22
Onyx PathcastEpisode 149: Topics Big and Small (Mostly Small)In which Dixie and Eddy talk about everything from Blaseball to editing to * There's a ghost in Dixie's apartment* Blaseball!* On editing/cutting RPG writing* The Transformers wiki!* Working with disabilities/while neurodivergentBonus: Matthew rants about Vincenzo.Links:Blaseball: https://www.blaseball.com/Blaseball Almanac: https://dropbear.itch.io/blaseball-splorts-almanacThe Splorts Hub: https://www.twitch.tv/thesplortshubTransformers Wiki: https://tfwiki.net/wiki/Main_PageRuined FOREVER: https://tfwiki.net/wiki/Ruined_forever2021-04-021h 24
Onyx PathcastEpisode 148: Pulp This PodcastIn which Eddy and Dixie talk to Ian A. A. Watson and Daniel Lauzon about Adventure!The Onyx Pubecast and Boner ExperienceTrinity Continuum: Adventure!Origin storyUpdates to the materialDixie wants cool powersDaredevils, Stalwarts, and MesmeristsSelf-contained Trinity gamesInspirations for Adventure!Weird (and real) scienceIt was Mercer all along!Adventure! is Danielle's favoriteComparing editionsLinks:Adventure! Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com...2021-03-2655 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 146: Listener Mailbag #1Episode 146: Listener Mailbag #1In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew answer listener questions!* Eddy comes in kung fu fighting.* We can't switch off.* Matthew has a love / hate / love relationship with the listeners.* What are the chances of a new Promethean book or expansion of Chronicles of Darkness?* Have you ever had an idea for a mechanic or narrative beat that doesn't fit the project you're working on?* How do we anticipate the gaming industry changing?* If you had the power to create / change any splat...2021-03-121h 08
Onyx PathcastTales of the Aeon Society! Episode 6: Zorbo’s Evil Plan!Follow along as Max Mercer, a cunning daredevil with extraordinary luck, leads an amazing group of daring humans known only as the Aeon Society. These heroes travel all over the world to investigate strange phenomena, right wrongs, and protect the innocent.This week’s episode: Zorbo’s Evil Plan! Will our heroes escape the air cage? Can they find Enkidu? And will they stop Zorbo’s mad scheme?Look for Trinity Continuum: Adventure! on Kickstarter soon!Written by Eddy WebbDirected by Drew Profit and Austin Beach2021-03-1005 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 145: Live(ish) From Virtual Horror Con!In which Eddy, Dixie, Matthew, and Rich Thomas chat at Virtual Horror Con! Recorded live via Zoom, so the audio quality will be different from usual. The digressions, however, are about what you'd expect.We're live! Or not. Maybe Eddy's lying.We're joined by Rich Thomas!Mummy 2e update and drunk game pitchesOur favorite drinksVirtual Table Top (VTT) plansOur experiences with VHCAliens and the third movie in trilogiesPugmire: Squeaks in the Deep playtestOnyx Path...2021-03-0559 min
Onyx PathcastTales of the Aeon Society! Episode 5: A Deadly Trap!Follow along as Max Mercer, a cunning daredevil with extraordinary luck, leads an amazing group of daring humans known only as the Aeon Society. These heroes travel all over the world to investigate strange phenomena, right wrongs, and protect the innocent.This week’s episode: A Deadly Trap! Will Helen avoid being shot? Can the Society rescue Enkidu? And just where has Zorbo taken him?Look for Trinity Continuum: Adventure! on Kickstarter soon!Written by Eddy WebbDirected by Drew Profit and Austin BeachSound De...2021-03-0306 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 144: Victorian Mage on Indiegogo!In which Eddy and Dixie interview developers Ian A. A. Watson and Chris Allen about Victorian Mage, currently funded on Indiegogo!* What is this book called?* How do you fit so much into one book??* We had to address colonialism and imperialism, obviously.* Chris is the history guy and Ian is the Mage guy!* Why is Ian here, anyway?* What's Chris' Mage history?* A bit on the process of diluting Mage lore into one book* How they picked what historical events to include* Some more on...2021-02-2654 min
Onyx PathcastTales of the Aeon Society! Episode 4: A Missing Teammate!Follow along as Max Mercer, a cunning daredevil with extraordinary luck, leads an amazing group of daring humans known only as the Aeon Society. These heroes travel all over the world to investigate strange phenomena, right wrongs, and protect the innocent.This week’s episode: A Missing Teammate! What plans does the villainous Dr. Zorbo have for his death ray? Will the Aeon Society be able to find him? And who is the owner of that mysterious voice?Look for Trinity Continuum: Adventure! on Kickstarter soon!Written by...2021-02-2406 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 143: Elite RPG CharactersIn which Dixie, Matthew, and Eddy discuss a myriad of topics, from Mummy: The Curse, to COVID, to the best, most elite RPG characters!* The ongoing plight of living in lockdown* Mummy: The Curse released to backers!* The worst kind of character, in Eddy's opinion* What makes a character really function and feel rewarding in a game* Dixie, Eddy, and Matthew discuss their favourite characters* Flaws, motivation, teamwork, and discussion with your GM* Virtual Horror Con this weekend!* Come visit our DiscordLinks:2021-02-191h 10
Onyx PathcastTales of the Aeon Society! Episode 3: An Ominous Voice!Follow along as Max Mercer, a cunning daredevil with extraordinary luck, leads an amazing group of daring humans known only as the Aeon Society. These heroes travel all over the world to investigate strange phenomena, right wrongs, and protect the innocent.This week’s episode: An Ominous Voice! Why do the Nazis have a zeppelin over New York City? What are they planning to do with their death ray? And why is Doctor Primoris worried?Look for Trinity Continuum: Adventure! on Kickstarter soon!Written by Eddy Webb2021-02-1705 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 142: Trinity Game, Part FourIn which Eddy wraps up his Trinity game for Dixie and Matthew!Content Warning: References to human trafficking and drug useRecapGameWe like Trinity coreDragon and Mythos: The Sitcom!Links:Scion Dragon and Masks of the Mythos: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/scion-dragon-and-scion-masks-of-the-mythos-for-scion-2eOnyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPathOnyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpathOnyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk S...2021-02-121h 08
Onyx PathcastTales of the Aeon Society! Episode 2: Terror from the Skies!Follow along as Max Mercer, a cunning daredevil with extraordinary luck, leads an amazing group of daring humans known only as the Aeon Society. These heroes travel all over the world to investigate strange phenomena, right wrongs, and protect the innocent.This week’s episode: Terror from the Skies! Did Danger Ace survive the crash? Why has the city been dark for days? And what about the strange energy readings?Look for Trinity Continuum: Adventure! on Kickstarter soon!Written by Eddy WebbDirected by Drew Profit an...2021-02-1005 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 141: Interview with Rick Wheeler regarding Virtual Horror Con 2021, Feb 19-21!In which Dixie and Eddy interview Gehenna Gaming's Rick Wheeler regarding Virtual Horror Con 2021!* Is the guest a man or a boy?* The future of conventions, panels, and actual plays* Blood-Dimmed Tides!* Forgetting and organising content, and the Red Opera RPG* Cutting the weakest link from the Pathcast :(* Eddy was plagiarized by a dog shelter!* 25 minutes in, Eddy starts the interview...* Who are Gehenna Gaming and what do they do?* Participating in the RPG industry as an enthusiastic audience as well as being professionals* Getting more...2021-02-051h 05
Onyx PathcastTales of the Aeon Society! Episode 1: Deadly Eclipse!Follow along as Max Mercer, a cunning daredevil with extraordinary luck, leads an amazing group of daring humans known only as the Aeon Society. These heroes travel all over the world to investigate strange phenomena, right wrongs, and protect the innocent.This week’s episode: Deadly Eclipse! Who are the Aeon Society? What is going on with the strange eclipse? And what has Doctor Primoris discovered?Look for Trinity Continuum: Adventure! on Kickstarter soon!Written by Eddy WebbDirected by Drew Profit and Austin BeachSo...2021-02-0306 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 140: WorkflowIn which Dixie, Matthew, and Eddy talk about workflow.Note: Eddy tried out a new headphone mic because his normal mic died, so there's some breathing and popping noises that aren't typical. He'll try to get his normal mic working again.The Eddy flapJunju Ito and horror filmsTattoosOffice environment vs retail environmentPlanning and being okay with not sticking to the planConventions, remember those?Prioritizing tasksStructuring your dayWho gets to...2021-01-291h 08
Onyx PathcastEpisode 139: The Man Behind the Mythos!In which Eddy has a rare solo chat with Chris Spivey about Masks of the Mythos for Scion, which is currently on Kickstarter.* Eddy is alone!* Some Doctor Who chatter.* In-jokes in books* Even more Doctor Who!* How the Mythos works in Scion* Mythos morality* Mythos mechanics* The Mythos "pantheon"* Public Domain?* Eddy talks about the ACD Estate* Research, Harlem Unbound, and Haunted West* Masks spoilers!* A bit on the Masks setting* Chris is miffed!* They talk about Leverage?* New...2021-01-2254 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 138: Bloody Cults of the Bloody Blood GodsIn which Dixie, Matthew, and Eddy discuss cults, Cults of the Blood Gods, blood, and gods.* Is King Bowser a cat?* Do we deserve a break?* The lasting greatness of Alan Wake* IP law, licensed RPGs and video games, and Beckett's Jyhad Diary* Memories of our Scion actual play* The Cults of the Blood Gods theme tune* Cults of the Blood Gods is on sale via PDF and print on demand!* Problems with the Bahari* The One True Way (to Golconda)* Why religions are appealing to...2021-01-151h 23
Onyx PathcastEpisode 136: Looking Back on 2020, Looking Forward to 2021, with Rich ThomasEpisode 136: Looking Back on 2020, Looking Forward to 2021In which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy speak with Onyx Path Creative Director Rich Thomas about the year just gone and the year to come!* The arrival of Rich Thomas* Onyx Path Redbubble sales are going well!* They Came from Beyond the Grave! is lost in time* People are pleased to receive Dark Eras 2, Contagion Chronicle, and They Came from Beneath the Sea!* The fun of writing art notes* Rich's own campaign setting* The exciting upcoming Peoples of the...2021-01-011h 10
Onyx PathcastEpisode 135: Christmas Hobbit Cheer!In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew watch the Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies and talk all over the film (and each other). You won't really understand this one if you aren't watching along.Also, if you liked the film, feel free to skip this one and we'll see you in the New Year! Because we... uh... are not kind to the movie.LINK:Hobbit III (Amazon Prime link, the version we watched): https://www.amazon.com/Hobbit-Battle-Five-Armies/dp/B00R2LTNL2 Subscribe a...2020-12-252h 31
Onyx PathcastEpisode 133: Remote PlayIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy discuss the merits, flaws, advantages, and pitfalls of remote play!* A lascivious introduction* How are we doing as we close out this bloody year?* Timed DLC* Our histories of remote play* Our preferences of remote play mediums (maps, counters, narrative, etc.)* The theater of dice rolling* Actual plays and how they've influenced roleplay* Body language and the way you perform for an audience as opposed to other players* Doing voices and accents in RPG* Fantasy peoples with real world accents2020-12-111h 19
Onyx PathcastEpisode 132: Tour of the Chronicles of DarknessIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew review the twelve(!) different games in the Chronicles of Darkness.Ranting about the Hobbit and Transformers moviesChronicles of DarknessThe God-MachinePromethean: The CreatedMummy: The CurseBeast: The PrimordialDeviant: The RenegadesHunter: The VigilDemon: The DescentChangeling: The LostGeist: The Sin-EatersMage: The AwakeningVampire: The RequiemWerewolf: The ForsakenThe return of farty horns!...2020-12-041h 19
Onyx PathcastEpisode 131: Why are games?In which the trio discusses what games are for. This is an exhaustive topic and we didn't get into every piece we planned!* Lengthy ramble to start.* What Eddy gets from different games* A bit on punishing GMs/games* A conversation on player buy in, genre, and tone* Some discussion on player expectations and twists* A bit on tone/genre regarding Vampire: The Masquerade* A bit on video gamesLinks:Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPathOnyx...2020-11-271h 07
Onyx PathcastEpisode 129: Games for Fun and ProfitIn which the Eddy and Dixie cover for Matthew and talk about the challenges of playing games as game design professionals!We are very distractedWhy game designers play gamesRise of solo play (fact check: We did have a solo play stretch goal on the Demigod Kickstarter)Why Eddy keeps getting his dog's name wrongWhen's the last time I played a game for fun?Playtesting and white room balance is bullshitPlaying in games you worked onSocial anxiety and...2020-11-131h 11
Onyx PathcastEpisode 128: Trinity Actual Play, Part the ThirdIn which the Eddy runs a game of Trinity for Dixie and Matthew!CW: We are playing a game that deals with fighting against corrupt cops and also possibly human trafficking, along with missing children. * Eddy recaps the first two episodes!* We play Trinity core.* Dixie hacks into everything while Matthew goes on dates.Links:Trinity Part One: https://onyxpathcast.podbean.com/e/episode-122-trinity-part-1/Trinity Part Two: https://onyxpathcast.podbean.com/e/episode-126-trinity-part-2/Trinity Core: https://www.d...2020-11-061h 00
Onyx PathcastEpisode 127: An Interview with Klara Horskjær Herbøl and John Burke regarding V5 and RPG DevelopmentEpisode 127: An Interview with Klara Horskjær Herbøl and John Burke about V5 and RPG DevelopmentIn which Matthew interviews Klara and John about upcoming V5 books and their new experience of developing games, and Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew talk horror and They Came from Camp Murder Lake!* Dixie's been gearing up for an election some of us are aware of* Eddy has a new dog in the house!* Matthew's been listening to the "My Dad Wrote a Porno" podcast, on Dixie's recommendation* Seamless segue to our gu...2020-10-301h 47
Onyx PathcastEpisode 126: Trinity, Part 2In which Eddy runs part two of his Trinity game for Matthew and Dixie! Things go wrong at a police station -- will the agents of Archangel manage to extract their team members from a false charge?Animal CrossingNewspapers and doom scrollingLinks:First session: http://theonyxpath.com/episode-122-trinity-part-1/Trinity Core Rulebook: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/260788/Trinity-Continuum-Core-Rulebook?affiliate_id=548232Hacker Typer: https://hackertyper.net/Onyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPathOnyx Path Twitch...2020-10-231h 01
Onyx PathcastEpisode 125: Deep Dive - World of Darkness: Ghost HuntersIn which Eddy, Matthew, and Dixie take a deep dive into World of Darkness: Ghost Hunters!Matthew sells used carsClassic World of Darkness support books"Most Haunted"The two branches of 21st century horror cinemaScooby Doo and the light touch of ghost storiesHunters who might just be wrongOrpheus and other public huntersDixie isn't scared by ghostsHow to use WoD: GH with the various 20th Anniversary gamesOur halloween plansYA...2020-10-161h 13
Onyx PathcastEpisode 124: Whatcha Been Up To?In which the trio talks about video and tabletop games they've been playing recently!* A note on digressions and improv* Crusader Kings 3* Matthew gets mad about tutorials* The Great Ace Attorney* Game Center CX2* Among Us* Hades (I've made it out several times since we recorded this.)* Wildermyth* Pendragon* A bit on gender biases in games* What Eddy's been playing* Can you watch us play games somewhere? * We talk a bit about Dixie's home V5 game* Final thoughtsL...2020-10-091h 05
Onyx PathcastEpisode 123: Jeremy Hochhalter Interview, Frostlands of Fenrilik, Scarred Lands, and the Forgotten Realms!In which Matthew and Eddy interview Jeremy Hochhalter, one of our community content superstars, prolific creator for the Dungeon Master's Guild, and all around interesting fellow!* Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew go cosmopolitan* Dixie's locked in a chest* An introduction to Jeremy and his work* Jeremy's introduction to roleplaying* The Scarred Lands and Forgotten Realms* The Slarecian Vault and Dungeon Master's Guild* Frostlands of Fenrilik excitement* Jeremy's dream projects* We release Dixie from the treasure chestLinks:Scarred Lands Player's...2020-10-021h 00
Onyx PathcastEpisode 122: Trinity, Part 1In Eddy runs a Trinity game for Matthew and Dixie!Content Warning: References to child abduction.Links:Trinity Core Rulebook: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/260788/Trinity-Continuum-Core-Rulebook?affiliate_id=548232Scion: Demigod Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/200664283/scion-demigod-book-3-for-the-scion-second-edition-rpgOnyx Path YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheOnyxPathOnyx Path Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theonyxpathOnyx Path Discord: https://discord.gg/5uckcBk Subscribe at pugsteady.substack.com2020-09-251h 02
Onyx PathcastEpisode 120: Mistakes, We've Made a FewIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew talk about mistakes they've made in their careers, and how to recover gracefully from them.The Pathcast mythologyHow we're doingMemorization and our failures on stageDixie's Chronicles of Darkness mistakeEddy's TC: Anima mistakeMatthew's Mummy: The Curse mistake"Mistakes" that aren't actually mistakesUnintentional consequencesEddy's Tomorrow Knights mistake (although he accidentally calls it "Forever Knights" game because he still had vampires on the brain)Common mistakes to avoid2020-09-111h 02
Onyx PathcastEpisode 119: Dead Man's Rust, Scarred Lands, Mage, and D&D Discussions with Travis LeggeIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew interview the amazing Travis Legge regarding his recent work.* Welcome, Travis, to the Onyx House* Mrs. Eisenhower* Scion Demigod on Kickstarter now!* Editing, Squeaks in the Deep, and working away from home* What is Dead Man's Rust?* The Scarred Lands setting* D&D Alignments, Races, and Attributes (and the problems therein)* Mage: The Ascension - the Operative's Dossier for Technocracy Reloaded* Lots of exciting releases to come!LINKS* Scarred Lands Player's Guide: https://www.drivethrurpg...2020-09-041h 15
Onyx PathcastEpisode 118: Our Guide to (and problems with) ProductivityIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew discuss tips and advice on how to remain productive as writers, developers, and editors during a time of pandemic (and generally, really).* They Came from Beyond the Grave! Kickstarter Success!* Effective methods of time and productivity management* Tackling a sizeable project with little direction* The benefits of procrastination* Finding inspiration for your work* How to not become jaded* What we're doing to enjoy ourselvesLINKS* Scion Origin: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/246765/Scion-Second-Edition-Book-One-Origin* Call of Cthulhu 7th...2020-08-281h 08
Onyx PathcastEpisode 117: Design Nine Games in 60 MinutesIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew bring back a game we accidentally made back in episode 80 and design nine games based on random prompts.We're back from vacation! Not really.Rules of the gameDixie: Werewolf of Wall Street (and Pokemon)Matthew: Into the Beyond (and Starjammer)Eddy: War of the World Tortoises (and colonialism)Dixie: Heir Apparent (and murder mystery parties)Eddy: After the Fact (and kids in cyberpunk)Matthew: Snowglobe (and the fun of mixed groups)Dixie: No...2020-08-211h 04
Onyx PathcastEpisode 116: They Came from Beyond the Grave! Actual PlayIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew introduce the actual play of They Came from Beyond the Grave! run at the Onyx Path Virtual Gaming Convention.* How the terrific trio are handling COVID* And then, for the next three hours or so, an actual play!* Looking back on They Came From and what we enjoy about it* We're on holiday next week!LINKS* TCfBtG! Kickstarter: http://kck.st/2OGbDvU* TCfBtG! actual play: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLEFXntIa3g&feature=emb_title* TCfBtG! from Red...2020-08-073h 11
Onyx PathcastEpisode 115: The State of The World of ScionIn which Eddy and Dixie talk to Scion developer Neall Raemonn Price about the current status of the line.* Eddy's name's origin story and author names* Heights and cosplay?* Noms de plume* Looking back at Origin and Hero* Scion: Demigod* A bit on what to do in a game of Scion* Scion: God* Scion: Companion* Masks of the Mythos* Scion: Dragon* Other supplements: Saints and Monsters, Wyld Hunt, and Titanomachy* No Gods, No Masters* Scion Anthology* We let Matthew out of the...2020-07-311h 14
Onyx PathcastEpisode 114: Deep Dive Beyond The Grave!In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew talk at length about the upcoming Kickstarter for They Came From Beyond the Grave!Our Twitter war has been delayedUgh, COVID. Wear a mask.A short Beneath the Sea retrospectiveWhat is Beyond the Grave?Talking about bad movie researchDifferences between Grave and Sea QuipsThe shift to serious horror filmsHow the game playsThe book itself is funnyTitle Drop and designing on the PathcastWe...2020-07-241h 04
Onyx PathcastEpisode 112: Socially Distant Gaming and Onyx Path Con!In which the trio talks about online gaming in various forms.* We're going to talk about online gaming!* Alice is Missing* ViewScream and the Ripper FMV* Koldunic sorcery egregiously bad?* 12 minutes in, Eddy is on topic* Matthew was a Moderator* A bit on our usage of Roll20 and Astral* Some talk about chat-based roleplay* New Bremen!* We reminisce about early days of computing* The olden days of scrambled pornography* Audio- and video-based roleplaying* Performing a game, versus playing* Discord gaming* Onyx...2020-07-101h 10
Onyx PathcastEpisode 111: Upcoming Books and Scion Actual Play FinaleIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy discuss upcoming projects, horror movies, and play Scion: Origin!* N!WE Unleashed!* Exalted Essence* They Came from Beyond the Grave!* V5 Trails of Ash and Bone* Hammer House of Horror and Death Line* Scion: Origin Actual Play ConclusionLINKS* Trinity Continuum - Aberrant: https://www.backerkit.com/projects/200664283/trinity-continuum-aberrant* Hammer House of Horror: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammer_House_of_Horror* Death Line: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_Line* Scion Origin: https://www.drivethrurpg...2020-07-031h 16
Onyx PathcastEpisode 110: Designer RoundtableIn which Eddy talks with Danielle Lauzon, Monica Speca, and Travis Legge about the nitty-gritty of game design.Bad jokesIn which Eddy talks with Danielle Lauzon, Monica Speca, and Travis Legge about the nitty-gritty of game design.Bad jokes"Fluff" and "crunch"D&D is a game for kicking in monsters and looting doorsWhat makes a good mechanic?Powered by the ApocalypseTesting the designDesigning for D&D 5eDesigning for ExaltedThe "...2020-06-261h 18
Onyx PathcastEpisode 108: Tired But Hyped About Onyx Path ConIn which Eddy, Matthew, and Dixie decide to skip the Scion Actual Play to talk about their personal struggles and their excitement about the upcoming Onyx Path Con.Black lives matter. Period.Onyx Path Con starts today!Eddy is not the best judge of Dixie's audio issuesFarty horn update!Our new theme songsWe're all strugglingOnyx Path Con! (jump to 33:40 if you want to skip the serious stuff)Live Pathcast on Saturday!Rich is playing in a ton...2020-06-1258 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 106: Sci(on) of ReliefIn which Dixie, Eddy, and Matthew continue with their Scion: Origin story!* What have we been up to? Editing, new laptop, and They Came from Beyond the Grave!* Musical interlude and the Rich Bastard's Guide to Magick!* Music for roleplaying games (farty horns, of course)* Who can't play the recorder?* Who plays the recorder for Lucifer?* The best kind of palate cleanser.* Scion: Origin continues!* Cliffhangers in the sewer.LINKS: Scion Origin: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/246765/Scion-Second-Edition-Book-One-OriginOnyx Path Twitch: https...2020-05-291h 12
Onyx PathcastEpisode 105: Wat's Up with Ian A. A. WatsonIn which Eddy and Dixie talk to Ian A. A. Watson about his latest projects, including some more details on the recently-announced Trinity Continuum: Anima!Faxanadu on NESStreaming video games on TwitchMore farty horns and Dixie's Wikipedia CornerIan reveals his middle names!We remember the rough times we had recording episode 4How things have been in the past couple of yearsIan is still a well-known shitposterTrinity Continuum: AnimaThe CrashSurprising inspirations2020-05-221h 11
Onyx PathcastEpisode 104: Scion or Scioff?In which Matthew runs Scion Origin for Dixie and Eddy, but not before we spend an unreasonably long time talking about everything else.* Trinity Continuum: Anima Teaser* Cockney Rhyming Slang and the Polari* The incipherable lyric game: WWF RAW theme from 1998 - 2000Dixie's take on the lyrics:It’s my life in the box into the beefI’m dropping my ox it’s the Solar beatWhy am I thorn in your eye?Eddy's take on the lyrics:It's the li...2020-05-151h 29
Onyx PathcastEpisode 103: Technocracy Reloaded In which Eddy and Dixie talk with developers Danielle Lauzon and Travis Legge about M20 Technocracy ReloadedM20 Technocracy Reloaded KS is doing well!Impostor SyndromeHow Danielle and Travis got involved in the projectWhat's in M20: TR?Reconciling different takes on the TechnocracyHit Marks"Metaplot agnostic" vs keeping up with technologyWe talk about old cellphones for quite a whileThe cult-like nature of the TechnocracySurface-level inclusivity in the TechnocracyGadgets and t...2020-05-081h 02
Onyx PathcastEpisode 102: Scion Actual Play Extravaganza (Eddy Was Wrong)In which we put all of our Scion actual plays thus far into one giant file for easy catching up!* Everything is a bit meh, but Technocracy Reloaded is doing well!* A segue!* Pirates of Pugmire backer PDF is out!* A bit about Pirates of Pugmire and tone in writing* We chat about They Came from Beyond the Grave!* We talk about...day drinking?* We talk about...Gloomhaven?Character Creation Episode* A brief history of Scion* Matthew is the Storyguide, Dixie and Eddy are playing...2020-05-013h 52
Onyx PathcastEpisode 101: Interview with Gehenna Gaming!In which Dixie and Eddy talk to Ian and Mark from Gehenna Gaming about their organization, running games at cons, and Virtual Horror Con.* Dixie puts the pressure on* A Mark exclusive!* A brief history of Ian!* What is Gehenna Gaming?* On running con demos and consent forms* A bit on how constraints can make you more creative* How did Gehenna Gaming come together?* A bit on PAX Unplugged and cons* Mark derails the podcast and turns the tables!* How Eddy and Dixie came to OPP2020-04-241h 12
Onyx PathcastEPISODE 100: SCION ACTUAL PLAYIn which Dixie and Eddy actually play Scion: Origin, with Matthew as Storyguide. Note: This is the continuation of the story from episodes 54 and 56.Wow, 100 episodes!The Childminder and Chitty Chitty Bang BangJerkbirbs!Recap from last timePhaedra and KianMeeting with the daughter of PoseidonLearning about the Tattoo LizardsSetting up a meetingLINKSScion Origin: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/246765/Scion-Second-Edition-Book-One-Origin?affiliate_id=548232Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: https://en...2020-04-171h 00
Onyx PathcastEpisode 99: Five Minute Pitches #3Episode 99: Five Minute Pitches #3In which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy continue to pitch games at each other in the course of five minutes!* Colin Mochrie playing D&D* Support your live entertainers!* Elric!* Adventure! pitch - by Eddy Webb* Mage: The Ascension 20th Anniversary and Victorian Age Mage pitch - by Matthew Dawkins* Deviant: The Renegades pitch - by Dixie Cochran* Assassins pitch - by Eddy Webb* Wraith: The Oblivion 20th Anniversary Edition pitch - by Matthew Dawkins* Blending Wraith with Orpheus...2020-04-101h 03
Onyx PathcastEpisode 98: Five Minute Pitches #2Episode 98: Five Minute Pitches #2In which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy take it in turns to sell each other (and you!) on a range of games picked by the listeners in the space of only five minutes!* Matthew works under a pseudonym. Or does he?* The scale of "ugh" to "eh" to "oo"* What we do to occupy ourselves while locked in: Soviet Sherlock Holmes, Animal Crossing, and listening to records* Music to listen to while working* All the fun of Google Sheets* Hunter: The Vigil 2nd...2020-04-0354 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 97: Socially Distant and Working from HomeIn which Dixie and Eddy talk about working from home and what it's like for both of them during the COVID-19 pandemic.* What it's like to work from home typically* Eddy talks about his routine* Dixie is a trash goblin* We talk a bit about the days where you get nothing done* Weird divergence about hair washing* Back to our schedules* We talk about burnout* Some chat about distractions!* A bit on different ways to assign yourself work* A visit from the Roomba!* Some more...2020-03-271h 07
Onyx PathcastEpisode 96: Scarred Lands with Travis LeggeIn which Eddy and Dixie chat with Travis Legge about the Scarred Lands!Things are a bit weird with the COVID-19 pandemicTravis is temporary MatthewWe talk about cats. And Cats.Scarred Lands: It doesn't suckThe roundabout history of the Scarred LandsWe love it when the name of the show is in the showHow the revised Scarred Lands came to beFantasy juggalosMoving from fan to developerBehind the scenes on monthly serial...2020-03-201h 01
Onyx PathcastEpisode 95: No Use Crying Over Spilled BloodIn which the trio is joined by Danielle Lauzon to talk about Spilled Blood for Vampire: The Requiem, among other things.* A bit of off-topic banter* We talk about COVID-19 and some politics/economics; skip from 6:30 to 11:00 if you're not interested* Some chat about sensitively playing disease as a threat in Vampire* Disease in gaming talk, including some real-world examples, takes us to 24:15 or so* We finally get around to Spilled Blood!* Why Danielle put in ten new bloodlines* Explaining the Parliamentarians and the Penumbrae* Some chatting about...2020-03-131h 20
Onyx PathcastEpisode 94: Metaplot - Yeah or Nah?In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew talk about the value and difficulties in using established metaplot in tabletop RPGs.Timothy Dalton and James Bond Jr were the best James BondsWhat is metaplot?Dixie's Vampire gamesMatthew talks about Transylvania Chronicles and too much metaplotWriting on a metaplot-heavy property, and how Exalted Essence deals with thatDay Zero vs metaplotPlayers who love to delve into setting and metaplot"It happens no matter what" vs "it only matters when you interact...2020-03-061h 08
Onyx PathcastEpisode 93: V5 Chicago by Night Deep Dish DiveEpisode 93: V5 Chicago by Night Deep Dish DiveIn which Matthew, Eddy, and Dixie discuss the recently released V5 Chicago by Night in deep detail!* Dixie has a new cat!* Eddy's new tattoo!* Matthew's online drama!* And now to discuss Chicago by Night...* The history of Chicago by Night as a setting book* Chicago by Night as a template domain* Using elements from Chicago in other cities* The fantastic layout and art of this book* Collaboration with Paradox* Our favourite characters from...2020-02-281h 12
Onyx PathcastEpisode 92: Interview with High Level Games' Josh Heath!In which Eddy and Dixie interview Josh about his work with Onyx Path and High Level Games, focusing on his Reach-Out Roleplaying Games project.Eddy's eating Switch cartridgesDixie's Pet Peeve Corner!Matthew also has peevesHow Josh got involved with RPG design/Onyx PathA bit of Josh's historyReach-Out Role-Playing GamesGaming as conflict resolution and peacebuildingAn example of Josh's workAn example from Eddy!Playing as or with people from other cultures...2020-02-211h 07
Onyx PathcastEpisode 91: Live Onyx Pathcast IIIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew (with inadvertant guest host Danielle Lauzon) talk with some loyal Pathcast listeners!Eddy continues to breathOur audio quality is different from usualDanielle's water pressurePeople getting kicked during the recording (Update: Turns out it's a bug in the iOS version of the app, which we've brought up to Podbean.)Night Horrors: Spilled Blood is out!Navar is happy for Geist and Exalted Essence, and Dixie talks about EssenceAdam is a long-time listener, first-time caller talking...2020-02-141h 01
Onyx PathcastEpisode 90: Infinite Crisis of Genre Mash-ups!In which Eddy tries once again to talk with Dixie and Matthew about RPG setting crossovers, mash-ups, and the like.Breathing is important!Update on Clan Grumbleduke!Eddy has no idea what's going onEddy's first phone call at White WolfTranslation GuidesActually-published system crossoversMaxwell, Prince of Chicago(s)Kushiel's DartPugmire and Cavaliers of Mars as the same settingOther Pugmire mash-upsCharacter mash-upsDystopia Rising and They Came from Beneath...2020-02-0749 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 89: Interview with "Lupine" Leath ShealesEpisode 89: Interview with "Lupine" Leath ShealesIn which Matthew interviews frequent ÆON and Werewolf writer, Leath Sheales, and Eddy and Dixie join in for an intro and outro filled with all sorts of fun!* Matthew's convention trips* Pokemon, Digimon, and Tamagotchi* A Reboot-related trauma* Leath and Matthew discuss the Australian accent and soap operas* Leath talks about his work on SLA Industries* Leath delivers one of the best pitches Matthew has ever heard for Trinity Continuum: ÆON and talks about his work on upcoming and previous books in the li...2020-01-311h 14
Onyx PathcastEpisode 87: Trinity RoundtableIn which Eddy interviews Danielle Lauzon and Ian A. A. Watson about Trinity at Midwinter!We discuss our Mario Kart experiences at MidwinterPoop jokesHistory of the new edition of the Trinity ContinuumThe evolution of Storypath into the Trinity Continuum Core RulebookTrinity Continuum Core Rulebook's settingJuggling between Scion, Trinity Core, and Trinity: AeonWorking on Trinity Continuum: AberrantEarly thoughts on Trinity Continuum: Adventure!Specific rules for a game, but keeping them evocative of other games2020-01-171h 01
Onyx PathcastEpisode 86: THEY CAME FROM MIDWINTER!In which Eddy, Matthew, and Dixie are up very late the night before the Onyx Path Summit to talk to Rich Thomas about what's coming up with Onyx Path. And lots of martian noises.The Onyx Path summitThe Onyx Path Q&AAnnouncing They Came from Beyond the Grave!Trinity Continuum: AssassinsLukewarm takes about moviesTrinity Continuum: Adventure!Diversity in pulpMidwinterV5 Cults of the Blood Gods is still on Kickstarter!Clan Grumbleduke...2020-01-1050 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 85: V5 Cults of the Blood Gods Design DiaryEpisode 85: V5 Cults of the Blood Gods Design Diary In which Eddy and Dixie politely allow Matthew to expose you all to his design diary for V5 Cults of the Blood Gods, recorded during the creation of this book currently on Kickstarter.* Put nothing larger than your elbow in your ear* What we got up to over our holidays* This War of Mine* V5 CotBG Outline* V5 CotBG Writer Assignments* V5 CotBG First Drafts* V5 CotBG Redlines* V5 CotBG Final Drafts* V5 CotBG Development* V5...2020-01-031h 22
Onyx PathcastEpisode 83: Test Livecast (and other nonsense)Episode 83: Testing the Livecast (and other nonsense)In which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew present a kind of Christmas special that's not very special at all!* Welcome to the Onyx Waynecast* Building up excitement for a non-episode* The Onyx Pathcast: Sponsored by Blue Shells* Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Trivia* Fumbling experts in the podcast medium experiment with sound effects* The audience starts to file in* Joshua: The First Caller!* Danielle Lauzon calls in and we ask about her plumbing* Grammar, pronunciation, and accents* Onyx Real Estate...2019-12-201h 08
Onyx PathcastEpisode 82: Recap UnpluggedIn which Matthew interrogates Dixie and Eddy about the details of PAX Unplugged, including at least one exciting new announcement!We will never talk about art and music in RPGsWe talk about music in RPGs (and in wrestling and in the Victorian era)PAX Unplugged!DemoingTrinity Core and Trinity Continuum: Aeon are live!Note: Eddy mentions the Trinity screens are sold out, but that's because they've been bought by retailers. So ask your friendly local gaming store to see if they have any in...2019-12-1358 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 80: We Design Six Games in 60 MinutesEpisode 80: We Design Six Games in 60 MinutesIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy go completely off tangent and come up with six new games that Onyx Path Publishing are very unlikely to create!* Game 1: Envelopes and Urban Legends* Game 2: The Calamari of Crime* Game 3: Super Dragon Dining Crisis Tensai: Apocalypse Ultima EX* Game 4: Universal Faultlines* Game 5: Barn Raising* Game 6: Love in the Time of Androids* What was this episode supposed to be about?Links:The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen: https://www.drivethrurpg...2019-11-291h 10
Onyx PathcastEpisode 79: The Weird Metaplot of Vampire: The MasqueradeEpisode 79: The Weird Metaplot of Vampire: The MasqueradeIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy dive into the bizarre and twisting elements of the Vampire: The Masquerade metaplot!* Which clan does Mario belong to?* The advantages and disadvantages of metaplot* Geocities tangents* Why are the Tremere in Vampire: The Masquerade?* Tremere Ars Magica and Vampire conundrums* Vampire dungeon crawls, such as Diablerie: Mexico* The oddness of the independent clans* Clan John* Real world historical figures as vampires* Ra-ra-Rasputin* Nuking the world in the Transylvania Chronicles2019-11-221h 13
Onyx PathcastEpisode 78: Deep Dive: Mummy the Curse Second EditionIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew talk about the upcoming second edition of the Chronicle of Darkness game Mummy: The Curse.Diving puns!High-level pitchWhat is Du'at?Time travel! Kind of.Impactful is a word, despite what Matthew thinksCults: How do they work?Other immortalsCool powers!"Mummy the Curse is about looking at your fridge forever"The ticking clockIf you're watching the Red Moon Roleplaying game of Mummy the Curse, SPOILERS FROM 40:00...2019-11-151h 06
Onyx PathcastEpisode 77: The Chronicles of Meghan: The FitzgeraldIn which Dixie and Eddy interview Meghan Fitzgerald (who was our first interview ever!) about what she's been up to in the Chronicles of Darkness and Threefold, and we also talk a lot about Fire Emblem: Three Houses.* Matthew is in the sea* Dixie has FOMO* Meghan Fitzgerald is here!* Oak, Ash, and Thorn (the Changeling Companion)* Kith and Kin* Mummy/Changeling crossover?* Mummy: The Curse Second Edition* Deviant: The Renegades* Mage: The Awakening* Night Horrors: Nameless and Accursed* Don't fact check us* A...2019-11-081h 21
Onyx PathcastEpisode 76: Save Against Fear Panel: Brick by Brick - Creative WorldbuildingIn which Dixie, Eddy, Neall, and Rich (at Save Against Fear) talk on a panel with other creators about worldbuilding.Eddy forgets someone's podcast(Editing Note: Huge thanks to Josh Heath, for providing the audio. Because this was recorded with one mic, we've edited the audio to amplify when the speakers are quiet.)Panelists: James Kirk (moderator), Calvin Johns, Dixie Cochran, Neall Raemonn Price, Eddy Webb, Richard Thomas, and Doug LevandowskiHow important are world settings in a game?What are the most important parts of a world?2019-11-011h 40
Onyx PathcastEpisode 75: Legendlore Deep DiveEpisode 75: Legendlore Deep DiveIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Steffie (no Eddy this week!) dive into the world of Legendlore and the excitement surrounding this new RPG!* Playing versions of yourselves in a fantasy setting* Matthew is a troll, apparently* Two queens in power* The nature of gender, cultural, and transdimensional migrant acceptance in Legendlore* Evil in the world of Legendlore* Feed the Nazis to the undead or throw a fireball in their faces* Legendlore uses the OGL system with some changes* We hope you're listening, Eddy...2019-10-2558 min
Onyx PathcastEpisode 74: Pathcast on Podbean LIVEIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew play around on Podbean's new live show feature, and take calls from freelancers and fans!Dixie and Matthew are indignant as Eddy claims to be the sole hostWe talk about our test run episodeDixie talks a bit about Exalted, and some other projects she's working onMummy the Curse will be our next Kickstarter!Matthew talks about V5 Cults of the Blood GodsEddy talks about Aberrant and Pirates of PugmireMario Kart 8 update...2019-10-181h 00
Onyx PathcastEpisode 73: An Editorial InterviewIn which Dixie and Eddy interview Maria Cambone, one of our editors, about editing, how she got started, and sticky babies.* Eddy doesn't support my bit* Interview Song!* What Maria has done for work* We're all nerds!* How she got started with us.* We're all support classes.* Eddy is a Methuselah* Maria helped on Pugmire* Maria is working on Vampire!* Ugly, sticky babies* Companies whose values align with yours* Feedback* We're not perfect!* Outros are sad* Deviant Kickstarter!* Creeping at...2019-10-121h 10
Onyx PathcastEpisode 72: Deep Dive -- Deviant the RenegadesIn which Dixie, Eddy, and developer Eric Zawadzki do a deep dive into the latest Chronicles of Darkness game, Deviant the Renegades! (And a lot of pop culture references.)Eddy sucks at Mario KartRenegadeS, not RenegadeHigh-level pitchOrigins and CladesTons of pop culture inspirationsThe Midwinter playtestFormsVariations and ScarsConspiraciesStretch goalsEric's enthusiasm in the Kickstarter commentsInktoberLINK:Deviant the...2019-10-041h 17
Onyx PathcastEpisode 71: Red Moon Roleplaying InterviewEpisode 71: Red Moon Roleplaying InterviewIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy discuss video games and RPGs, and Matthew goes on to interview Craig, Hjalmar, and Mattiaz of Red Moon Roleplaying!* Rude introductions* Nintendo Switch games* Excitement for our guests today* Introductions to Red Moon Roleplaying* How Mattiaz, Craig, and Hjalmar came to know each other, get into roleplaying, and start an award-winning podcast* The kinds of games Red Moon Roleplaying love, from Kult: Divinity Lost to They Came from Beneath the Sea!* The kinds of games Red Moon...2019-09-271h 35
Onyx PathcastEpisode 69: Convention RamblingEpisode 69: Convention RamblingIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy discuss conventions they've recently attended, the kinds of conventions they enjoy, and sponsorships!* Buggered up introductions!* Sponsorship potential* What is a "bio break"?* Dixie's adventures at Dragon Con* Arcades, gaming rooms, cosplay, parades, and so much more* Convention TV (Gen Con, take note of this)* Eddy's adventures at PAX West* Formal conventions, blackbox meetings and seminars, quiet spaces* Video games on display* Matthew's adventures at Tabletop Scotland* Meeting new gamers, the heat inside hangars, and...2019-09-131h 05
Onyx PathcastEpisode 66: Anecdotes and Upcoming GamesIn which Eddy, Matthew, and Dixie catch up after a few weeks away from recording to share anecdotes and talk about upcoming games they're excited about.Note: The Onyx Pathcast has never shied from profanity, but this one takes it up a notch. But it's all in good fun!We abandoned DixieGames that excite us!Matthew can talk off the top of his head, but he doesn't blinkCatchphrases. We might make some shirts!V5 Cults of the Blood GodsAberrant and Scion: Demigod2019-08-231h 08
Onyx PathcastEpisode 65: Interview with "Terrific" Travis LeggeEpisode 65: Interview with "Terrific" Travis LeggeIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy interview Travis Legge, the mastermind behind our Twitch channel and our current forays into Scarred Lands!* The Onyx Path theme, a capella* An introduction to Travis' work with us* The Onyx Pathcast journey* Matthew's ego interferes with the signal when we're not talking about the freedom this podcast gives us* Travis' massive impact and his introduction into the roleplaying hobby and industry* Anxiety when roleplaying* The Aberrant livestream* Shout-outs to Matt McElroy and Ian A...2019-08-161h 27
Onyx PathcastEpisode 64: Best and Worst Gaming ExperiencesIn which Eddy, Dixie, and Matthew talk about their best and worst gaming experiences, and what we can learn from them.SneezingWe talk about our game experiencesPlaying "adult" games when you're youngerCommunity can make games more funJumping into a game with a deep historyGames that imply you can play it a certain way, but you can'tUsing social skills in combat-oriented chroniclesHow consequences shift the tone of combat and deathHeather Poe in VtM...2019-08-091h 08
Onyx PathcastEpisode 63: Interview with "Marvelous" Mike TomasekEpisode 63: Interview with "Marvelous" Mike TomasekIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy interview Mike Tomasek, one of our newest writers and developers, about his RPG experiences and current projects!* Dramatic introductions* Friday the 13th sound effects* Why do they call Mike "Hollywood"?* Slowed down reversed babies crying as ghost sound effects* Bears are dangerous, so Spartan kick them* Mike's favorite bear is not a bear* Dinosaurs are a myth! (some of them)* How did Mike get into roleplaying?* Transitioning from playing games to writing games...2019-08-021h 05
Onyx PathcastEpisode 61: Operating at Top Capacity with Matt McElroyIn which Eddy and Dixie interview Matt McElroy, Onyx Path's Operations Manager and long-time employee of DriveThruRPG and DriveThruComics.Our middle namesMatt's start with DriveThruComicsThe history of print-on-demandAll sorts of interesting experimentsHow we package RPGs, and the iPadThe move to Onyx PathKickstartersDistribution and shippingWhat Operations coversConvention strategy and Gen ConCommunity contentBringing old games backMatthew trains zombiesBut seriously...2019-07-191h 12
Onyx PathcastEpisode 60: Errata and PlaytestingEpisode 60: Errata and PlaytestingIn which Matthew, Dixie, and Eddy discuss the importance of good errata and playtesting! (this episode is a lot more interesting than it looks on paper!)* Dramatic introductions!* How errata was treated in the past (supplementary PDFs, inclusion in subsequent books, etc.)* How we handle errata now, with wonderful forms and spreadsheets!* How the change in errata processes has affected us as developers* Foreign languages and font set issues* Smart punctuation* The best way to write errata you want to submit (don't assume designer...2019-07-1200 min
Download New Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, FantasyThank You Darcy Cat: Pugmire by Eddy WebbPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/478045 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Thank You Darcy Cat: Pugmire Author: Eddy Webb Narrator: Eddy Webb Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 22 minutes Release date: August 21, 2018 Genres: Fantasy Publisher's Summary: The world of Pugmire comes alive in this full cast audio drama experience! The police dogs have called Alistair Afghan to discuss the crimes of his valet, Darcy Cat. But this misunderstanding leads to the discovery of a deadly secret deep in the heart of Pugmire society. Will Alistair and Darcy be able to save Pugmire from this threat?2018-08-2102 min
High Level Games PodcastEddy Webb Interview With Dave Martin and JoshJosh sat down with Dave Martin of The Wrecking Crew to do a joint interview with Eddy Webb. Eddy is a veteran game designer, with credits in hundreds of RPGs and other projects. He wrote for a Futurama app, Game of Drones, too. In this interview we focus in on Pugmire and Monarchies of Mau, two newer games created and produced by Pugsteady (Eddy’s company) and Onyx Path Publishing. We also talk about Eddy’s recent move to Ireland, which is pretty cool.2017-09-1047 min
Unjustly Maligned"Sherlock Holmes (2009 movie)" with Eddy WebbWas making Sherlock Holmes cool really a good idea? Is Robert Downey Jr simply playing himself? And shouldn’t Watson be a bumbling lapdog? Devoted Sherlockian Eddy Webb joins Antony to discuss all this and more in Guy Ritchie’s 2009 “Sherlock Holmes” movie.
"Sherlock Holmes (2009 movie)"
Antony Johnston with Eddy Webb
Referenced Works
Sherlock Holmes (2009 movie)
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Show Notes & Links
"Sherlock Holmes (2009 movie)"
Eddy's work, including the book "Watson Is Not An Idiot"
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Classic Bear Swarm! PodcastEpisode 226: Gen Con: Eddy WebbRob sits down and talks with Eddy Webb about what he's been up to.Show NotesEpisode 226: Gen Con: Eddy Webb2012-08-2000 min
Fear the BootInterview Episode 11 – Eddy WebbIn this interview we talk with Eddy Webb from White Wolf about new media in gaming, piracy, and living the dream. The new media episode I mentioned was indeed 136. Eddy’s website can be found here.
Hosts: Chad, Dan, Pat, Wayne
Guest: Eddy Webb2010-04-071h 07