Friday, December 21, 2012

Iteration 002 - Simulating Humour and other Serious Topics - 18 Sept 2012

We has a second episode!

Direct Download is here.

Email us at thesimulationist@gmail.com

In this iteration: humor, farming, multi-classing, and ancient worlds.

First Discussion Question: What is the role of humor in simulations?
Second Discussion Question: Why does Josh hate farming so much?
Third Discussion Topic: There will be multiclassing in the 5th edition of D&D. What of it?
Fourth Discussion Question: How do you imbue your campaign setting with a feeling of ancientness?

References:
The Private Eyes
Quote: Mel Brooks: "Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die."
Dead and Loving It
Quote: "There are 80 woes from the field to the plate."
Critical Hit, a Major Spoilers Dungeons & Dragons podcast
Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs, and Steel

Unresolved in this podcast: Who were King Arthur's enemies? Mostly his own family, and the Angles and Saxons.

Referenced in almost every episode, not really needing any links: Dungeons & Dragons, Batman, Minecraft, Farmville, World of Warcraft, Star Wars, Dwarf Fortress, and Minecraft.

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