Embracing VoIP Gaming

New links added! Two and a half years later, this is still a growing gaming format. Today, it is more mainstream than it was when I wrote the original comments in August of 2014. This is still an avenue I heavily promote! Lately, there has been a huge uptick in Voice over IP (VoIP) gaming…

Google Continues to Dismantle Hangouts – Kills App Integration

Are you a VOIP Gamer? Do you use Google Hangouts? Then you might want to listen up. Recently Google announced they will be ending their API support on 25 April 2017. What does this mean for all of us that game through Google Hangouts? What is API support? API support permits developers to make apps that…

Call of Cthulhu (7th) Rules Now Available Through Fantasy Grounds

More exciting news in the world of Call of Cthulhu. Just the other day the Call of Cthulhu 7th edition rulebook became available at Fantasy Grounds for purchase. The older 6th edition rules and a modest number of supplements have been available at Fantasy Grounds for a long time; now 7th edition is available. For those…

Mouse Guard Demo Game Looking for Players

Have you ever wanted to try Mouse Guard? Well, it’s high on my priority list! I now have my chance; a Boxcar Nation member by the name of Lloyd will be running a one-shot online game for me and whomever else commits to playing. If you’ve wanted to try this game, you now have two…

DayTripper (Actual Play Recording)

Last night I got the chance to play DayTrippers and I had a really great time. While it will be a few days until I have all of my thoughts together and I blog about my impressions on several fronts. In the meantime, enjoy the game. Near the end of the recording we have an…

DayTrippers Exhibition Game – 12 Dec (6 PM EST)

Just wanted to remind readers that Tod Foley, designer of DayTrippers, will be hosting an exhibition game this coming Saturday at 6 pm EST (2300 UTC). There will be three of us playing and the game will be streamed live over On-Air Hangouts. After the game had ended, I will also make the link available…

PandaCon Coming To A Computer Near You!

PandaCon, an online convention that is not a convention. Do I have you thoroughly confused? Good! I guess I need to give you a little background on this, the weirdest and most amazing of un-convention. PandaCon started in late October 2014 as a joke following VirtuaCon. Many of us dedicated VirtuaCon fans wanted to keep…

VirtuaCon Is A Wrap!

What an amazing weekend! For the last three days I have gamed and had the most amazing conversations with some of the best gamers I could ask to be associated with. What did I do? Well, VirtuaCon (organized by RPG Geek) was this past weekend and I was fully engaged in all the activities. My plate…

VirtuaCon Game Sign-ups Now Live

The folks over at VirtuaCon have compiled the game schedule (more likely to be added) and have begun allowing players to sign up for games. If you’re interested in learning more about VirtuaCon or signing up for some games, please following the links below. Event Information Game Schedule (with details) Game Schedule (Spreadsheet version) VirtuaCon Google+…