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Marvel's MCU Phase 4 Begins! - Episode 240 - 5-21-2021
On scarlet sorcery and heroic wings, Phase 4 of the MCU has arrived! What did Shane and friends of the show Richard McBain and William Brackeen think of WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier? Are they excited for Phase 4 in general? Plus! An overview of everything currently on the MCU's Phase 4 slate! Tune in, True Believers! Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #240 - 5/21/2021 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Four at Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_Phase_Four Marvel Phase 4 Timeline: Here's When Each Movie Will Be Released | The Wrap https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/marvel-phase-4-timeline-heres-when-each-movie-will-be-released/ar-BB1gjFqo Marvel's Reportedly Made Another Offer To John Krasinski For Fantastic Four | We Got This Covered https://wegotthiscovered.com/movies/marvels-reportedly-offer-john-krasinski-fantastic/ --- Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Zack Snyder's Justice League - Episode 239 - 3/31/2021
After years of denials of its existence, the Zack Snyder cut of Justice League is here! Comedian and friend of the show Michael Brown joins Shane for a deep dive on Zack Snyder and Joss Whedon's versions of the movie. Is one better than the other? Does it mainly come down to fun vs gravitas? Green Lantern and Aquaman digressions. Mike is a true Aquaman fan. Shane tries and fails to do a ghastly Joker laugh. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #239 - 3/31/2021 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Thank you to the #ReleasetheSnyderCut Movement for raising $500k for suicide prevention https://afsp.org/story/thank-you-to-the-releasethesnydercut-movement-for-raising-500k-for-suicide-prevention Why The Snyder Cut of Justice League Isn't Widescreen https://www.ign.com/articles/zack-snyder-cut-justice-league-widescreen-fullframe Rotten Tomatoes Justice League: 40% Zack Snyder's Justice League: 73% Justice League Movie & The State Of The DCEU! – Shane Plays Geek Talk Ep. 125 https://shaneplays.com/justice-league-movie-and-state-of-the-dceu-radio-show-podcast-ep-125/ --- Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Level Up: Advanced 5E RPG Sneak Preview - Episode 238 - 3-19-2021
Level Up: Advanced Fifth Edition RPG is coming and Russ "Morrus" Morrissey of E.N. Publishing provides a sneak preview! A5E is an expanded version of 5E, adding more depth and options yet still backward compatible with 5E. Among lots of other cool stuff, the exploration pillar gets much love, a revamped heritage and culture system is coming, monster signs appear, and get ready for combat maneuvers! Plus: The Awfully Cheerful Engine RPG. Shane and Russ are excited for Zack Snyder's Justice League. Who would win: Sarah Jessica Parker versus the Justice League. The resurgence of sea shanties. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #238 - 3/19/2021 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition https://www.levelup5e.com/ Morrus' Unofficial Tabletop RPG News https://www.enworld.org/ Morrus' Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Podcast https://morrus.podbean.com/ Allies & Adversaries: NPCs for D&D 5th Edition Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/allies-and-adversaries-npcs-for-dandd-5th-edition WOIN RPG: What's O.L.D. is N.E.W. http://www.woinrpg.com/ Judge Dredd and the Worlds of 2000 AD RPG https://www.worldsof2000adrpg.com/ Understanding the D&D DMs Guild & 5th Edition SRD / OGL https://shaneplays.com/understanding-the-dms-guild-5th-edition-srd-ogl/ Why The Snyder Cut of Justice League Isn't Widescreen https://www.ign.com/articles/zack-snyder-cut-justice-league-widescreen-fullframe --- Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Geek News Cavalcade - Episode 237 - 2-22-2021
It's a veritable cavalcade of geeky news goodness! All Your Base 20th anniversary, WandaVision, Chinese CRPGs, The Burning Crusade for WoW Classic, McDonalds Pokemon scalper frenzy, Babylon 5, Red Dwarf, Day of the Dead TV series, Batman: The Animated Series, Godzilla vs Kong, The Snyder Cut, Fan buyout of DC Comics?, Spawn expanded comics universe, Dragonlance, puppet D&D and more! Plus: Shane rants a bit about DC Comics and event based comics in general. Press play! Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #237 - 2/21/2021 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES An anniversary for great justice: Remembering "All Your Base" 20 years later | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/02/get-ready-to-feel-old-the-all-your-base-music-video-turns-20-today/ All Your Base Are Belong To Us (Original) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fvTxv46ano Mission Control Live: NASA Lands Perseverance Mars Rover (clean feed) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPrbJ63qUc4 Chinese open-world RPG rockets to the top of Steam with over 170,000 concurrent players | PC Gamer https://www.pcgamer.com/chinese-open-world-rpg-rockets-to-the-top-of-steam-with-over-170000-concurrent-players/ World Of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Classic Confirmed For 2021 Release | Gamespot https://www.gamespot.com/articles/world-of-warcraft-burning-crusade-classic-confirmed-for-2021-release/1100-6487843/ RPG Codex GOTY 2020: Results & Cool Graphs | RPG Codex https://rpgcodex.net/article.php?id=11612 Nox Archaist https://www.6502workshop.com/p/nox-archaist.html The CRPG Book Project by Felipe Pepe https://crpgbook.wordpress.com/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643 McDonald's Happy Meal Offers Pokémon Cards in Celebration of 25th Anniversary | Hypebeast https://hypebeast.com/2021/2/mcdonalds-pokemon-trading-cards-happy-meal-25-anniverary-celebration-announcement McDonald's 'Strongly Encouraging' Restaurants to Prevent Happy Meal Pokemon Card Scalping | IGN https://www.ign.com/articles/mcdonalds-strongly-encouraging-restaurants-to-prevent-happy-meal-pokemon-card-scalping 'Babylon 5' finally gets remastered and is now available to rent or buy online | Space.com https://www.space.com/babylon-5-remastered-streaming-amazon-itunes-hbo-max Legal row puts future of Red Dwarf at risk | Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide https://www.chortle.co.uk/news/2021/02/04/47778/legal_row_puts_future_of_red_dwarf_at_risk Syfy's 'Day of the Dead' Series Will Have Some Ties to George Romero's Original Classic | Bloody Disgusting https://bloody-disgusting.com/exclusives/3648804/syfys-day-dead-series-will-ties-george-romeros-original-classic-exclusive/ Solid rumor? Batman: The Animated Series Sequel Reportedly In The Works For HBO Max | ComicBook.com https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/batman-the-animated-series-sequel-hbo-max/ Godzilla Vs. Kong Is Already Breaking Records For Warner Bros - CINEMABLEND https://www.cinemablend.com/news/2562094/godzilla-vs-kong-is-already-breaking-records-for-warner-bros Zack Snyder's Justice League Trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sU6JGZAxv4 The Lord of the Rings Trilogy Remastered to Be Released in IMAX Theaters | ComicBook.com https://comicbook.com/movies/news/lord-of-the-rings-imax-release-anniversary-details-theaters/ Kickstarter: Preserve JRR Tolkien's Former Home as a Public Writing Haven https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2126005107/preserve-jrr-tolkiens-former-home-as-a-public-writing-haven SCOOP: DC Comics Buyout In The Works From Fans With Lots Of Money | Bleeding Cool https://bleedingcool.com/comics/dc-comics-buyout-in-the-works-from-fans-with-lots-of-money/ DC Announces Batman '89 and Superman '78 Digital First Series | CBR https://www.cbr.com/dc-batman-89-superman-78-digital-first/ Todd McFarlane Announces Spawn's Universe, Launching 4 New Comics | Bleeding Cool https://bleedingcool.com/comics/todd-mcfarlane-spawns-universe-new-comics-comicspro/ Here's That Official Dragonlance Novels Announcement, Featuring Classic Characters & An Old Logo! | Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG News https://www.enworld.org/threads/heres-that-official-dragonlance-novels-announcement-featuring-classic-characters-an-old-logo.677842/ Dungeons & Dragons and Puppets Come Together in Stuff of Legends | Comic Book.com https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/dungeons-dragon

Most Anticipated Geek Movies of 2021 - Episode 236 - 1-18-2021
It's the fifth annual team-up with Arkansas talk radio legend Dave Elswick for our Most Anticipated Geek Movies of 2021! What made the cut? How did our picks from last year hold up? Dave and Shane's thoughts on Wonder Woman 1984. Dave's theory on The Empire Strikes Back. Ed and Elizabeth Warren. Dave thinks Shane looks like Jerry Garcia. Press Play! Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #236 - 1/18/2021 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES There are no show notes for this episode --- Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

The Elusive Shift: How Role-Playing Games Forged Their Identity with Jon Peterson - Episode 235 - 12-22-2020
Jon Peterson discusses The Elusive Shift, his newest in-depth book about role-playing game history. The importance of fanzines to the hobby and researching its history. Where did the term "role-playing game" come from? The history of "roll-playing" vs "role-playing". Letting the dice tell the story vs GM fudging. Some dice history. Platonic solids and the nature of reality. What was Gary Gygax's design reason for saving throws? The three types of wargamers. A D&D cookbook. Orc bacon. Bonus bad jokes. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #235 - 12/22/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES The Elusive Shift: How Role-Playing Games Forged Their Identity https://www.amazon.com/Elusive-Shift-Role-Playing-Identity-Histories/dp/0262044641/ Fanzines beget blogs by Roger Ebert https://www.rogerebert.com/roger-ebert/fanzines-beget-blogs Playing at the World: Identifying the Dice of the 1970s https://playingattheworld.blogspot.com/2020/02/identifying-dice-of-1970s.html Playing at the World Episode #2: Identifying 1970s Dice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yqt3A1bpoYA Lee Gold on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Gold --- Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

OSR Gaming & Frog God Games - Episode 234 - 12-11-2020
Who are Frog God Games? The current state of OSR RPG gaming and some OSR history. Recommendations on trying out OSR games. North Texas RPG Con. Large cons versus intimate cons. Con special guest invitation criteria. Economics of RPG conventions. Economics of the RPG industry. RPG archaeology. Tavern brawls. A cool story about a lost piece of D&D and Gary Gygax history. Michael "Bad Mike" Badolato and Carl Heyl join. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #234 - 12/11/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Frog God Games https://www.froggodgames.com/ Swords & Wizardry RPG https://www.froggodgames.com/product-category/product-lines/swords-wizardry-2/ OSRIC https://osricrpg.com/ Blueholme https://dreamscapedesign.net/products/ Labyrinth Lord https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/64332/Labyrinth-Lord-Revised-Edition Basic Fantasy https://www.basicfantasy.org/ Castles & Crusades https://www.trolllord.com/indexnew.html Dungeon Crawl Classics https://goodman-games.com/dungeon-crawl-classics-rpg/ B/X D&D https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/110274/DD-Basic-Set-Rulebook-B-X-ed-Basic North Texas RPG Con https://ntrpgcon.com/ Talking Crit podcast https://anchor.fm/erik-stiene Save or Die podcast http://saveordie.info/ The Crusader podcast https://crusaderpodcast.com/ Victorious RPG & North Texas RPG Con! – Episode 188 – Shane Plays Geek Talk https://shaneplays.com/victorious-rpg-north-texas-rpg-con/ --- Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Asunder RPG with Adam Lawson & Robert J. Schwalb - Episode 233 - 11-25-2020
Asunder is the dark fantasy RPG (powered by the Shadow of the Demon Lord system) set in a dying world with no metal where humans have transformed plants and insects into living weapons. Adam Lawson and Robert J. Schwalb join to discuss! How long is the average tabletop RPG campaign (the answer may surprise you)? What's it like to make an RPG for the first time compared to what you THINK it will be like? The "Dread to GURPS" scale of RPG crunch. Shane has one of Robert's sweaty custom leather wristbands. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #233 - 11/25/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Asunder: A Dark Fantasy RPG on Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/failedsuperhero/asunder Asunder RPG Quickstart Rules https://www.dropbox.com/s/45tdekcmh75ag8t/Asunder_QSG.pdf ASUNDER: Gaia's Judgement - "Blister Socket" Ep #1 | TTRPG Liveplay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBfluW5HgOw Shadow of the Demon Lord RPG https://schwalbentertainment.com/shadow-of-the-demon-lord/ --- Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Tékumel: The Empire of the Petal Throne & M.A.R. Barker with Robert Alberti - Episode 232 - 11-13-2020
Tékumel: The Empire of the Petal Throne is known as the first published tabletop RPG setting, but began long before that in Professor M. A. R. Barker's imagination. It's a rich and exciting world matched by a fascinating creator! Bob Alberti (Tékumel expert, author, and friend of Professor Barker) tells us all about this important part of RPG history. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #232 - 11/13/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Professor M. A. R. Barker on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M._A._R._Barker Tékumel: The World of the Petal Throne https://www.tekumel.com/ The Tékumel Foundation http://www.tekumelfoundation.org/ Béthorm: The Plane of Tékumel (the current official RPG rules) http://bethorm.com/shop Tékumel Game Systems https://www.tekumel.com/gaming_officialrules.html Mitlanyál Bob's book with Professor Barker about Tékumel's religion and deities https://www.tekumel.com/gaming_rulesMIT.html Matt Chat 457: Bob Alberti on Scepter of Goth and Gopher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gm0LleLJ4Wk&t=9s Vilification Tennis https://vilificationtennis.com/ --- Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Dungeons & Dragons Cartoon: Fan-created Final Episode - Episode 231 - 11/2/2020
The unproduced final episode of the 80s Dungeons & Dragons cartoon now exists thanks to superfans Ryan Nead and Marshall Hubbard and is receiving widespread praise! What was involved? How long did it take? Why did they do it? Why do they love the D&D cartoon so much? Is it an energy bow, a lightning bow, or a plasma bow? The final episode in other media. Ryan has a DeLorean. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #231 - 11/2/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Dungeons & Dragons Cartoon Requiem IMDB Credits https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13213426/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ql_1 Michael Reeves Requiem script https://frpnet.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/dungeons-and-dragons-requiem.pdf Dungeons & Dragons Cartoon Renault Commercial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmCTtom62HM Requiem final episode audio drama https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4WFXW-BzPk Requiem Fan-made Portuguese Comic https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18479552-dungeons-and-dragons AD&D Forgotten Realms Comic: The Grand Tour (features the cartoon characters as adults) https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/The_Grand_Tour Dungeons & Dragons Cartoon TV Series Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/DnDCartoon HitFilm Express Video Editor https://fxhome.com/hitfilm-express Autodesk Sketchbook https://sketchbook.com/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

The Kill Journal with Adam Lawson - Episode 230 -10/23/2020
Writer, director, and producer Adam Lawson (Snakes on a Plane, Escape the Night, The Eighth, TableTop) joins to talk The Kill Journal, a horror graphic novel about survivors of supernatural slashers who band together to get revenge. Which version of Michael Meyers is the most frightening? Michael vs Jason. What does Adam think of "newer" horror movies? Ed and Lorraine Warren. RPGs as spectator entertainment. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #230 - 10/23/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Halloween Topic Notes: The Kill Journal on Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-kill-journal/x/19012395#/ Adam Lawson IMDB page: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2286969/ Ed and Lorraine Warren on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_and_Lorraine_Warren Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Inktober with Jake Parker - Episode 229 - 9/30/2020
The hugely popular Inktober drawing challenge with creator Jake Parker. When did Inktober start and how large has it grown? What are people saying about how Inktober has helped them? Advice from Don Bluth. How do you say Mignola? Shane wants to be a cartoonist. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #229 - 9/30/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Guardians of the Galaxy Topic Notes: Jake's website: https://www.mrjakeparker.com/ Inktober https://inktober.com/ Jake Parker on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Parker Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Good Strong Hands RPG with NerdBurger Games - Episode 228 - 9-25-2020
Good Strong Hands RPG ("A darkly whimsical game about saving your fantastical world") with indie developer Craig Campbell of NerdBurger Games. RPGs gone virtual. The importance of cons to the RPG industry. How is RPG design like architecture? Sad scenes in geek movies. The butter burger. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #228 - 9/25/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from The Black Hole Topic Notes: NerdBurger Games https://www.nerdburgergames.com/ Good Strong Hands Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1582756696/good-strong-hands-rpg?ref=5xgy12 Nerdburger Games Discord Community:https://discord.com/invite/BRXGCyw Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

RPG Sketches - Episode 227 - 9-20-2020
10 playful sketches chock full of D&D and RPG mirth and good-natured skewering, written by Shane Stacks and performed and edited by the Morrus' Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk podcast crew (Russ Morrissey, Peter Coffey and Darryl Mott)! Sketches include comparing sanity check fails, "invisible" bank robbers, a certain gazebo, the lack of variety in the post-apocalypse, having cows in dungeons, GMs saying yes, quiz show initiative, and more! Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #227 - 9/20/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Morrus' Unofficial Tabletop RPG News https://www.enworld.org/ Morrus' Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk https://morrus.podbean.com/ RPG Sketches: Now THAT'S What I Call a Sanity Check! From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #35: Sci-Fi Games with Ed Jowett https://morrus.podbean.com/e/34-sci-fi-games-with-ed-jowett/ Barricade Bessie From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #66: Top 20 Dungeons & Dragons Villains https://morrus.podbean.com/e/66-top-20-dungeons-dragons-villains/ The Gazebo's Tale or Gazebo and the Dread Eric From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #44: U2 Danger at Dunwater https://morrus.podbean.com/e/44-ghosts-of-u2-danger-at-dunwater/ The original Eric & the Dread Gazebo story that inspired this sketch: https://web.archive.org/web/20080804140516/http://www.dreadgazebo.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=8 Invisible Bank Robber From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #82: Top RPG Podcasts of 2019 https://morrus.podbean.com/e/82-top-rpg-podcasts-of-2019/ The story that inspired this sketch: https://factualfacts.com/a-man-tried-to-rob-a-bank-after-paying-500-to-a-wizard-to-make-him-invisible/ The Ultimate Pool of Might and Wizardry From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #69: Dungeons & Desktops with Shane Stacks and Matt Barton https://morrus.podbean.com/e/69-dungeons-desktops-with-shane-stacks-and-matt-barton/ Quiz Show Initiative From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #100: Our 100th Episode with Guests Shane Stacks and Darryl Mott https://morrus.podbean.com/e/100-our-100th-episode-with-guests-shane-stacks-and-darryl-mott/ Grabnar's End From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #107: Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters with Mike Myler https://morrus.podbean.com/e/107-mythological-figures-maleficent-monsters-with-mike-myler/ Would a Giant Cockroach Hurt Once in a While? From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #48: Exploring Saltmarsh Finale: The Styes https://morrus.podbean.com/e/48-exploring-saltmarsh-finale-the-styes/ Horsing Around From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #85: Top RPG Podcasts of 2019 https://morrus.podbean.com/e/85-capers-with-craig-campbell/ Star Wars Backstory From Morrus's Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #103: Fantastic Lairs with James Introcaso https://morrus.podbean.com/e/103-fantastic-lairs-with-james-introcaso/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Darklands - Episode 226 - 8-22-2020
Darklands! The cult classic open-world RPG from 1992 that lets you adventure in the Holy Roman Empire during the 15th century… or rather, 15th Century Europe as people believed it to be at the time! Darklands broke a lot of CRPG ground, still has fans, and influenced games like Baldur's Gate and the Elder Scrolls. Fellow fans Matt Wirkkala and Keith Hiorns join. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #226 - 8/22/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Monty Python and the Holy Grail Topic Notes: Arnold Hendrick, creator of influential '90s RPG Darklands, has died | PC Gamer https://www.pcgamer.com/arnold-hendrick-creator-of-influential-90s-rpg-darklands-has-died/ (Aged 69) Darklands on GOG https://www.gog.com/game/darklands Darklands on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/327930/Darklands/ Darklands FAQ 3.0 http://www.darklands.net/faq/faq.shtml Matt Wirkkala's Darklands Site http://darklands.net/index.shtml Darklands Group on Groups.io https://groups.io/g/darklands Matt Chat 77: Darklands https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQLLW3ApIcY Matt Chat 78: Arnold Hendrick Interview Pt. 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I30dzwiNxLk Matt Chat 78: Interview with Arnold Hendrick Pt. 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZClSiClBuQ Matt Chat 78: Interview with Arnold Hendrick Pt. 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIlsepGUW30 CRPG Addict's List of Games Played (look for Darklands multi-part entry) http://crpgaddict.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_3.html Todd Howard quote: "The main inspiration for The Elder Scrolls comes from games like Ultima Underworld, Darklands, and Legends of Valour. And of course, D&D.; The whole idea was to do a grand RPG, where you could do pretty much whatever you wanted." Source: http://planetelderscrolls.gamespy.com/fullstory.php?id=159095 via Archive.org's Wayback Machine https://web.archive.org/web/20120808185406/http://planetelderscrolls.gamespy.com/fullstory.php?id=159095 Darklands has a new publisher -- Ziggurat? https://steamcommunity.com/app/327930/discussions/0/1754646299859536640/ BOMBSHELL: Original Darklands source material at the Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, NY https://groups.io/g/darklands/message/9724?p=,,,20,0,0,0::relevance,,ziggurat,20,2,0,72417865 Historia Ludens: The Playing Historian (academic book with some Darklands content, inspired in part by the game and the Darklands FAQ) https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9780429345616 Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

UFO News Explosion: Art Bell Tribute 2 - Episode 225 - 8-14-2020
UFO reports are increasing rapidly and the official discussion of UFOs keeps flying higher with everyone from U.S. Senators to UFO lobbyists to the previous lead singer of Blink-182 pushing for answers. Lots of UFO news. Some space news. Art Bell trivia. Trump quotes about UFOs. Mars is being noisy. Are stars disappearing in droves? What does Kurt Russell have to do with the Phoenix Lights? Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #225 - 8/14/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Topic Notes: The Art of Talk book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Art-Talk-Bell/dp/1879706776 Art Bell Tribute: UFOs & Other Weirdness! – Episode 186 – Shane Plays Geek Talk https://shaneplays.com/art-bell-tribute-ufo-weird-news-podcast/ Marine Plankton Found On Surface Of International Space Station | IFLScience https://www.iflscience.com/space/marine-plankton-found-surface-international-space-station/amp.html A Stellar Mystery: How Could 100 Stars Just Vanish? | Air & Space By Dirk Schulze-Makuch https://www.airspacemag.com/daily-planet/stellar-mystery-how-could-100-stars-just-vanish-180973821/ Nasa releases 'peculiar' recordings from surface of Mars | The Independent by Anthony Cuthbertson https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/nasa-mars-recordings-audio-space-listen-a9138376.html Mars launch: NASA sends Perseverance rover to space | CNN By Ashley Strickland https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/30/world/mars-perseverance-rover-launch-scn/index.html Kurt Russell Is the Pilot Who Reported Phoenix Lights UFO Sighting | Movieweb by Ryan Scott https://movieweb.com/kurt-russell-pilot-reported-phoenix-lights-ufo-sighting/ 'Fleet Of UFOs' Hovering Over Arizona Captured On Video | BroBible https://brobible.com/culture/article/fleet-of-ufos-arizona-sighting-video/ Alien-Hunter Spots UFO Flying Near Erupting Volcano In Live Cam Video | BroBible https://brobible.com/culture/article/ufo-flying-erupting-volcano-alien-hunter-sighting/ UFO Spotted On NASA Live Stream Video Outside The International Space Station Is 'Absolutely Real' | BroBible https://brobible.com/culture/article/ufo-nasa-stream-international-space-station/ UFO Expert Claims ISS Video Is '100% Proof' NASA, Russia Know Aliens Visit The Space Station | BroBible https://brobible.com/culture/article/iss-video-proof-aliens-space-station/ UFO sightings triple in New York City in 2019 | NY Post https://nypost.com/2020/01/04/ufo-sightings-triple-in-new-york-city-in-2019/ UFO videos are footage of real 'unidentified' objects, US Navy acknowledges | Fox News By Chris Ciaccia https://www.foxnews.com/tech/ufo-videos-real-navy-acknowledges The Pentagon just released a video of a Tic-Tac-shaped UFO. The Navy pilot who recorded it says he doesn't want to be associated with aliens | Business Insider by Aria Bendix https://www.businessinsider.com/navy-pilot-tic-tac-ufo-interview-aliens-2019-12 UFO Lobbyists Are Trying to Get the Truth From Congress, and They're Winning | Vice By MJ Banias https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/gyz8x3/there-are-ufo-lobbyists-in-dc-and-lawmakers-are-apparently-listening No Longer in Shadows, Pentagon's U.F.O. Unit Will Make Some Findings Public | The New York Times By Ralph Blumenthal and Leslie Kean https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/23/us/politics/pentagon-ufo-harry-reid-navy.html Pentagon UFO unit to publicly release some findings after ex-official says 'off-world vehicle' found | Independent Gino Spocchia https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ufo-pentagon-statement-findings-vehicle-research-a9636481.html Pentagon to launch task force to investigate UFO sightings | CNN https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/13/politics/pentagon-ufo-task-force/index.html British 'X-Files' of UFO sightings is going public | LiveScience By Mindy Weisberger https://www.livescience.com/uk-ufo-reports-soon-released.html Apollo 11 Astronaut Michael Collins Reveals He Believes There Is Alien Life Out There In Space | BroBible by Paul Sacca https://brobible.com/culture/article/apollo-11-astronaut-aliens-michael-collins-twitter/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters for 5E - Episode 224 - 7/16/2020
Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters for 5th Edition with Russ Morrissey and Mike Myler. A veritable cornucopia of real life and legendary figures for your game! Hair fuses. American mythology. Knights joust a lot. Jesus as a stat block? The real Peter Pan is kind of creepy. Ra Ra Rasputin. Cryptids. Skunk Apes. Numenera comes to D&D. The Far Side is back (kind of). Hudson the ASBOdog. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #224 - 7/16/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from The Skunk Ape Hunter | Skunk Ape (Discovery YouTube Channel) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZviC4cOjuk Topic Notes: Mythological Figures & Maleficent Monsters for 5th Edition Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/mythological-figures-and-maleficent-monsters Converting Historical & Mythological Figures to D&D! – Episode 182 – Shane Plays Geek Talk https://shaneplays.com/podcast-dnd-genghis-khan-merlin-mythological-historical-figures/ Monte Cook's Numenera setting comes to 5e with Beneath the Monolith | EN World https://www.enworld.org/threads/monte-cook%E2%80%99s-numenera-setting-comes-to-5e-with-beneath-the-monolith.673164/ The Far Side returns after 25 years, and it's all digital | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/21317458/far-side-new-comics-creator-gary-larson-25-years-digital-tablet Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Scare Package & Horror Movies with Aaron B. Koontz - Episode 223 - 7/8/2020
Producer, writer, and director Aaron B. Koontz of Paper Street Pictures talks horror movies and the new horror-comedy anthology Scare Package. The financial realities of the film industry. The project management aspect of filmmaking and the necessity of crazy instant decisions. Making credits cool. Chasing your dreams. Working with John Bloom (Joe Bob Briggs). Rad Chad is rad. Dreams of zombie Jason. Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode #223 - 7/8/2020 Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean and Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories). Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Scream Topic Notes: Aaron B. Koontz on IMDB https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1323319/ Scare Package movie website https://www.scarepackagemovie.com/ Scare Package motion picture soundtrack http://smarturl.it/scarepackage Paper Street Pictures https://paperstreetpictures.com/ The Joe Bob Briggs Drive-In Mutant Collective Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/2081943165181317 Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Star Trek Discovery Revisited (and Picard) - Episode 222 - 5/30/2020
Shane has made no secret that he's been disappointed with recent Star Trek offerings. Now he revisits Star Trek Discovery and takes a look at Picard with returning guest Brent Bristow to find out what he thinks now! Also: they sink their teeth into a little Dark Shadows chat. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 5/30/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from "The Trouble with Edward"- Star Trek: Short Treks Topic Notes: Richard Herd Dies: 'Seinfeld's Mr. Wilhelm & 'China Syndrome', 'Star Trek' Actor Was 87 | Deadline https://deadline.com/2020/05/richard-herd-dead-seinfeld-mr-wilhelm-star-trek-mr-wilhelm-was-87-1202943394/ Star Trek Strange New Worlds: Everything we know so far | The South African https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/entertainment/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-everything-we-know-so-far/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

D&D History: Return to Blackmoor - Episode 221 - 5/16/2020
RPG historian and filmmaker Griffith "Griff" Morgan returns for a follow-up show on Secrets of Blackmoor: The True History of D&D now that the documentary has been released. Dave Arneson, the Blackmoor Bunch and Gary Gygax. Shane is a nerd when it comes to RPG-related fiction. Early game balance. Griff demonstrates some really excellent and atmospheric spontaneous DMing. Are DMs the most important player at the table? Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 5/16/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Secrets of Blackmoor: The True History of Dungeons & Dragons Topic Notes: Secrets of Blackmoor website https://www.secretsofblackmoor.com/ Watch Secrets of Blackmoor on Vimeo https://vimeo.com/ondemand/sobfinal Watch Secrets of Blackmoor on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087QMYZ4R Secrets of Blackmoor: The True History of Dungeons & Dragons – Shane Plays Podcast Extra (December 2018 https://shaneplays.com/secrets-of-blackmoor-the-true-history-of-dungeons-and-dragons/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

How To Be A Good DM (And How To Know If You Are) - Episode 220 - 4/25/2020
Shane's advice and tips for DMs / GMs, plus a foolproof method for knowing whether you're good at it. A different take on rules lawyers. Fantasy races and alignment discussion. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 4/25/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from the Dungeons & Dragons cartoon - Episode 18 - Day of the Dungeon Master Topic Notes: No links this week. Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

RPGs by Email - Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode 219- 4/18/2020
Tom Hise (the GM for Shane's Villains & Vigilantes / Mighty Protectors superhero RPG campaign) joins to share about running a rich tabletop RPG by EMAIL. He's done it for 10 years. Also: why Tom loves V&V and their mutual love for Astro City. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 4/18/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is dial-up connection sounds and AOL's "You've Got Mail!" Topic Notes: Tom's Villains & Vigilantes / Mighty Protectors Play by Email Campaign Site: http://vav-megalopolis-pbem.blogspot.com/ Save for Half Podcast: Champions https://saveforhalf.com/2019/04/23/episode-17-champions-1st-edition/ Astro City https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astro_City Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Bryan Edward Hill - Episode 218 - 4/11/2020
Comics writer (Batman & The Outsiders, American Carnage) and screenwriter (Ash vs Evil Dead, Titans) Bryan Edward Hill joins to talk his work, videogames in the pandemic, being a creator and still enjoying other people's creations, respectful online dialogue, Miami Vice, his movie Zone 414, and more... including a special appearance by his Batman voice. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 4/11/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from the Miami Vice TV series Topic Notes: Bryan Edward Hill is an American author, screenwriter, musician, comic book writer, and graphic designer. Bryan on: Twitter https://twitter.com/bryanedwardhill Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryan_Edward_Hill IMDB https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1843333/ Comic Vine https://comicvine.gamespot.com/bryan-edward-hill/4040-56659/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Forgotten Realms: The Border Kingdoms with Ed Greenwood & Alex Kammer - Episode 217 - 3/28/2020
Ed Greenwood and Alex Kammer discuss The Border Kingdoms, their new Adventurers League compatible Forgotten Realms sourcebook. A preview of two new character backgrounds. How the Forgotten Realms has grown over time and become a unifying D&D setting. Ed's original Forgotten Realms map. Paperclipomancy. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 3/28/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from "MacGyver" Pilot (1985) Topic Notes: The Border Kingdoms: A Forgotten Realms Campaign Supplementhttps://www.dmsguild.com/product/244431/The-Border-Kingdoms-A-Forgotten-Realms-Campaign-Supplement Ed Greenwood's Original Forgotten Realms Map https://www.enworld.org/threads/ed-greenwoods-original-forgotten-realms-map.668302/ RPG Collecting & Gamehole Con With Alex Kammer! – Shane Plays Episode 195 – 8/10/2019 https://shaneplays.com/rpg-collecting-gamehole-con-alex-kammer-podcast/ RPG Design & True Dungeon with Alex Kammer! – Shane Plays Episode 201 – 9/21/2019 https://shaneplays.com/rpg-design-and-true-dungeon-with-alex-kammer-podcast/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Competitive Gaming! - Episode 216 - 3/14/2020
The competitive fighting game scene with Arkansas Fighting Game Network coordinator Maxx and friend of the show / competitive gamer Nicholas aka Swiggs. What's it about all about? What are the most popular competitive fighting games? How the heck do you get started? Can you win money?? Plus: what the heck is Yoshimitsu? Tune in, baby, TUNE IN! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 3/14/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from What The Hell IS Yoshimitsu? Part 1 | Tekken Theory and Lore by AwpWilliams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtLEVCG7e3I Topic Notes: Arkansas Fighting Game Network Stream: http://twitch.tv/ARKFighters Twitter: http://twitter.com/ARKFighters Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/ARFGN Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/ArkansasFightingGameNetwork Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Bigfoot Bill 2 with Doug TenNapel! - Episode 215 - 3/7/2020
The always interesting Doug TenNapel joins to talk: Bigfoot Bill 2 Finger of Poseidon. Earthworm Jim. Guns. Tolkien vs Star Wars. Tolkien vs Sanderson. Moby Dick. A great steak vs a really good steak vs burgers. People with opposing beliefs can still love and work with each other. Note: This podcast version has more content than the radio broadcast version. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 3/7/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Racketeer Rabbit (Bugs Bunny cartoon) Topic Notes: BIGFOOT BILL 2: Finger of Poseidon on Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/bigfoot-bill-2-finger-of-poseidon#/ Doug TenNapel YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp8GId3Figb51baHAJjxHCg Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

SolSpace, WOIN RPG, Star Trek & Shatner! - Episode 214 - 2/29/2020
It's Die Hard... on a starship! Russ "Morrus" Morrissey talks The Spartan Gambit adventure for SolSpace, a cool new setting that's a love letter to Star Trek using the W.O.I.N. (What's O.L.D Is N.E.W.) multi-setting, multi-genre RPG system. Also: a quick overview of the Simply 6 rules-lite RPG. Shane blathers about The Orville vs. Star Trek yet again, then fumbles around trying to remember Star Trek video games. Bad Shatner impressions. An appearance by Hudson the ASBOdog(tm). Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 2/29/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Star Trek V: The Final Frontier Topic Notes: SolSpace: The Spartan Gambit Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/solspace-the-spartan-gambit W.O.I.N. (What's O.L.D. is N.E.W.) RPG http://www.woinrpg.com/ Simply6: A Fast Universal RPG https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/282161/Simply6-A-Fast-Universal-RPG?affiliate_id=488512 Exclusive: Captain Pike And The Enterprise To Be Star Trek's Next Show | Giant Freakin Robot https://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/ent/star-trek-pike.html List of Star Trek Video Games https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Star_Trek_games#Video_games Shane Plays Episode 122: Star Trek Discovery & The Orville! https://shaneplays.com/star-trek-discovery-and-the-orville-radio-show-podcast-ep-122/ Shane Plays Episode 144: Star Trek Discovery Revisited & Star Trek News! https://shaneplays.com/star-trek-discovery-revisited-and-star-trek-news-radio-show-podcast-episode-144/ The Orville - Interactive Fan Experience https://store.steampowered.com/app/1096200/The_Orville__Interactive_Fan_Experience/ William Shatner "Sings" 'Rocket Man' (1978) From The Science Fiction Film Awards, William Shatner's unforgettable performance of Elton John's "Rocket Man" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lul-Y8vSr0I Leonard Nimoy: The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC35cQKHwzg Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Shadowrun! - Episode 213 - 2/22/2020
Oi, chummer! It's an introduction to Shadowrun with an emphasis on the game's setting and lore with Darryl Mott of Gamer's Tavern (the self-proclaimed world's greatest Shadowrun expert who hasn't actually worked on the game)! Humans, elves, dwarves, trolls, and orks using magic and advanced technology to survive in a cyberpunk fantasy future! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 2/22/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Johnny Mnemonic Topic Notes: Shadowrun on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadowrun Morrus' Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #64: Shadowrun Sixth World Edition Review with Darryl Mott https://morrus.podbean.com/e/64-shadowrun-sixth-world-edition-review-with-darryl-mott/ Darryl's review of the Shadowrun Sixth World Edition Core Rules: https://www.enworld.org/threads/shadowrun-sixth-world-core-rulebook-review.667068/ No Future Shadowrun Sourcebook https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/264740/Shadowrun-No-Future-A-Cyberpunk-Sourcebook 2XS Shadowrun Novel https://www.amazon.com/Shadowrun-04-Nigel-D-Findley/dp/0451451392 Gamer's Tavern http://gamerstavernshow.com/ Gamer's Tavern Twitch http://twitch.tv/gamerstavernshow Gamer's Tavern YouTube http://youtube.com/gamerstavernmedia Shadowcasters Network (Shadowrun podcasters) https://shadowcasters.network/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

KAMEN AMERICA & the Sonic Movie with Comics Creators Timothy Lim & Mark Pellegrini! - Episode 212 - 2/15/2020
Comics creators Timothy Lim and Mark Pellegrini talk KAMEN AMERICA, their newest project (and ninth collaboration). Sonic vs. Harley. Kickstarter vs. Indiegogo. Video game characters are the new cartoon icons. The universal appeal of Dragon Ball. New He-Man cast revealed. Friend of the show Justin Mobley also joins for the geeky madness. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 2/15/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from the Sonic the Hedgehog movie Topic Notes: Kamen America Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ninjaink/kamen-america-volume-1 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Rings Up $21 Million on Friday, Heading Toward $60M+ Four-Day - Box Office Mojo https://www.boxofficemojo.com/article/ed3731883012/?ref_=bo_hm_hp 'Birds of Prey' Grounded While Holdovers Thrive Over Oscar Weekend | Box Office Mojo https://www.boxofficemojo.com/article/ed3748660228/?ref_=bo_hm_as Netflix's Animated He-Man Show Has An Amazing Cast, Including Mark Hamill As Skeletor | Gamespot https://www.gamespot.com/articles/netflixs-animated-he-man-show-has-an-amazing-cast-/1100-6473758/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

D&D History with Stephen R. Marsh! - Episode 211 - 2/1/2020
Historic D&D designer Stephen R. Marsh wrote the first D&D Expert rules, created several monsters that have appeared in every edition, helped create the alignment system as we know it, planted the seed that became psionics and more! The D&D alignment system. Intelligent hairy rhinos are a no-go. Naked Amazons. Serious hiking. Carl Heyl of the Save Or Die and The Crusader podcasts also joins. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 2/1/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Amazon Women on the Moon Trailer Topic Notes: Stephen's Wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_R._Marsh Stephen's blog http://adrr.com/d20/ Dungeons & Dragons Expert Set https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_Expert_Set OD&D Blackmoor Supplement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackmoor_(supplement) OD&D Eldritch Wizardry Supplement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eldritch_Wizardry Saga games https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2214/saga Punxsutawney Phil https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punxsutawney_Phil https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/trailers/1119658-whoopi-goldberg-to-return-as-guinan-picard-season-2 Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Most Anticipated Geek Movies of 2020! - Episode 210 - 1/25/2020
It's the annual team-up with Arkansas talk radio legend Dave Elswick of the Dave Elswick Show for our Most Anticipated Geek Movies of 2020! How did our picks from last year hold up? Plus all the usual tomfoolery and nonsense... press play! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 1/25/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum Topic Notes: Monty Python star Terry Jones dies at 77 | PBS News Hour https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/monty-python-star-terry-jones-dies-at-77 'Star Trek: Picard' breaks streaming records on CBS All Access | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/27/star-trek-picard-breaks-streaming-records-on-cbs-all-access/ Whoopi Goldberg to Return as Guinan in Star Trek: Picard Season 2 | ComingSoon.net https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/trailers/1119658-whoopi-goldberg-to-return-as-guinan-picard-season-2 Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Alterna Comics & Peter Simeti! - Episode 209 - 1/18/2020
Alterna Comics (tagline "Bringing Back Newsprint, Affordable Prices, and Comics for EVERYONE") has been publishing comic books since 2006! Founder Peter Simeti owns, operates, publishes, funds, and designs everything that Alterna Comics does while staying out of the drama… tune in as we talk about this cool comic book company and the comics industry in general. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 1/18/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Justice League Season 2, Ep 14 "Eclipsed - Part 2" Topic Notes: Alterna Comics https://www.alternacomics.com/ Spectacular Spider-Man #138 https://www.marvel.com/comics/issue/14585/peter_parker_the_spectacular_spider-man_1976_138 Christopher Tolkien, Son of J.R.R. Tolkien and Lifelong Curator of Middle Earth, Has Passed | Krypton Radio https://kryptonradio.com/2020/01/16/christopher-tolkien/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker & Fandom Gatekeeping! - Episode 208 - 1/4/2020
Comedian Michael Brown and certified geek Richard McBain join to talk about what we thought of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Did J.J. Abrams pull it off and tie everything together? How is it doing at the box office? We respond to a completely devastatingly ignant tweet trying to gatekeep Star Wars fandom. The Star Wars fanfare still gives Mike goosebumps. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 1/4/2020 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from from "Welcome To Eltingville" Pilot Topic Notes: Ed Powell's ignant "Star Wars Fan" tweet https://twitter.com/DrEdPowell/status/1212622645214273536 Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker on Box Office Mojo https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl3305145857/?ref_=bo_hm_rd 'Rise of Skywalker' Still Box Office Gold with $11M; 'The Grudge' Opens to $5.4M | Collider https://collider.com/rise-of-skywalker-friday-box-office-the-grudge/ 'The Grudge' Scares Up $1.8 Million from Thursday Previews - Box Office Mojo https://www.boxofficemojo.com/article/ed3396338692/?ref_=bo_hm_hp My Star Wars movie rankings: V, IV, III, VI, VIII, VII, IX, R1, II, I, S - What's yours? What George Lucas' Star Wars: Episode 7, 8 and 9 would have looked like https://www.polygon.com/2019/12/10/21005059/george-lucas-star-wars-sequel-trilogy-plot-characters Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_Arcade_Adventures:_On_the_Rain-Slick_Precipice_of_Darkness Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

New Year's Geek with R.J. Carter of Critical Blast! - Episode 207 - 12/28/2019
R.J. Carter of Critical Blast joins for a journey through recent news from geekdom. We say goodbye to D.C. Fontana, René Auberjonois, Chuck Peddle and Don Imus. Plus: R.J.'s The Destroyer novels and a new YA superhero book called Bulletproof from Critical Blast, admiring Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker's legs and more! "Good" Star Trek. What item has just become the most valuable prop in horror history? Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 12/28/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Twelve Days of Christmas performed by Bob and Doug McKenzie Topic Notes: Dorothy Catherine "D.C." Fontana 1939 - 2019 D.C. Fontana on Memory Alpha https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/D.C._Fontana René Auberjonois 1940 - 2019 René Auberjonois, actor featured in 'Star Trek' and Altman films, dies at 79 by Andrew Dalton | The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/rene-auberjonois-actor-featured-in-star-trek-and-altman-films-dies-at-79/2019/12/08/3f59c822-1a0d-11ea-b4c1-fd0d91b60d9e_story.html Chuck Peddle 1937 - December 15, 2019 Chuck Peddle Dies at 82; His $25 Chip Helped Start the PC Age by Cade Metz | The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/24/technology/chuck-peddle-dead.html Don Imus 1940 - 2019 "Imus in the Morning" helped get me through the 90s. Stern's good, but I'd take Imus any day of the week. And his brother Fred at the Autobody Express :) Don Imus, giant of New York airwaves who pioneered shock jock genre, dead at 79 by Brian Niemietz | Daily News Bulletproof: Origins by Stephen Mitchell is a YA read about a kid who becomes invulnerable on his 16th birthday https://www.amazon.com/Bulletproof-Origins-Stephen-J-Mitchell/dp/0578573431 Monumental Terror: The Destroyer Book 153 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07YBGBRNK/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 Trilogy of Terror Zuni Doll becomes the most valuable prop in horror history https://news.justcollecting.com/trilogy-of-terror-zuni-doll-auction-record-horror-movie-prop/ 'Star Wars: Rise Of Skywalker' Chasing 'Last Jedi' With $76M 2nd Weekend; 'Little Women' Not So Tiny With $29M 5-Day by Anthony D'Alessandro | Deadline https://deadline.com/2019/12/star-wars-rise-of-skywalker-little-women-uncut-gems-spies-in-disguise-post-christmas-box-office-1202817539/ Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker on Box Office Mojo https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl3305145857/?ref_=bo_hm_rd My Star Wars movie rankings: V, IV, III, VI, VIII, VII, IX, R1, II, I, S - What's yours? Jon Favreau tweeted on 12/27 that The Mandalorian Season 2 is coming Fall 2020 Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

World's Largest Fantasy RPG Collection with Bill Meinhardt! - Episode 206 - 12/21/2019
World-class collector and three-time Strat-O-Matic Baseball champion William "Bill" Meinhardt joins to discuss his tabletop Fantasy RPG collection and more. What age did Bill have the foresight to begin preserving RPGs? Which Gencon was at the Playboy Club and which D&D set premiered there? Strat-O-Matic Baseball and its contribution to the RPG hobby. How to invoke Stefan Pokorny. The unbridled imagination of young children playing RPGs. Some love for Tracy Hickman and his empathy for lonely confused vampires. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 12/21/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Closing song clip is from Fairytale of New York by The Pogues Topic Notes: Playing at the World Episode #1: Original D&D Box Set (Jon Peterson and Bill Meinhardt) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQlA6oAyLXg Strat-O-Matic on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strat-O-Matic Heroic Worlds by Lawrence Schick https://www.amazon.com/Heroic-Worlds-Lawrence-Schick/dp/0879756535 Tracy Hickman on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracy_Hickman Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

The Starship Warden & Metamorphosis Alpha With James M. Ward! - Episode 205 - 12/14/2019
James M. Ward on The Starship Warden, Metamorphosis Alpha (the first Sci-Fi RPG), Gamma World and his newer projects GiantLands and Forgotten Ruin. James's history playing and designing tabletop RPGs. Who was the "biker" that got him into the hobby, and in what unexpected place did they meet? What is James's favorite mutant power, what book was an inspiration for Metamorphosis Alpha, and what game does he consider his crowning achievement? Some insider perspective on that whole Deities & Demigods 1st printing pantheons kerfluffle. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 12/14/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from The Starlost Topic Notes: The Starship Warden Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/676918054/the-starship-warden Metamorphosis Alpha on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metamorphosis_Alpha GiantLands RPG https://giantlands.com/ Forgotten Ruin RPG https://www.facebook.com/forgottenruinbooks/ This is the Conversation Weekly Wrap-Up Show For 12/7/2019 http://thisistheconversation.spacedshare.biz/wrapup20191207/ Thanks for the shout out to Shane Plays! CRC Press is having an End of Year Sale! Get 20% off @mattbarton's and my book Dungeons & Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition… That's cheaper than Amazon and includes free shipping! https://www.crcpress.com/Dungeons-and-Desktops-The-History-of-Computer-Role-Playing-Games-2e/Barton-Stacks/p/book/9781138574649 Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

SKALD Retro CRPG! - Episode 204 - 12/7/2019
SKALD: Against the Black Priory retro-style CRPG with one-man dev team Al of Scape-IT. What is SKALD? How is Al developing a true old school style game in a modern engine like Unity? Tabletop RPG gaming influence on the CRPG dev process. Not every game has to be 100 hours long. Shane's favorite RPG fumble result ever. Yes, Norway is in Europe. Rest easy, rats are confirmed in the game! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 12/7/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from How Two Rats Become 15,000 in a Year | National Geographic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJA4IW_pkeo Topic Notes: SKALD In Demand on Indiegogo https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/skald-against-the-black-priory#/ The SKALD RPG Devlog https://www.skaldrpg.com/tag/rpg/ SKALD Against The Black Priory Alpha Demo Gameplay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kqwp6kRAoS4 invisible, figmentary, and dead: that damn turtlehttp://jrients.blogspot.com/2008/03/invisible-figmentary-and-dead-that-damn.html Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

The Mandalorian & Star Wars Sequel Trilogy With Dave Elswick & Mark Pellegrini - Podcast Extra - 12/6/2019
Shooting the bull on the new Disney+ hit The Mandalorian, Baby Yoda, the Star Wars sequel trilogy, Rogue One and STOP MESSING WITH HAN SHOOTING FIRST aaaargh. Shane falsely accuses Mark of liking Holtzmann. Originally broadcast on the 12/6/2019 Dave Elswick Show on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

Bold Comics with Mitch Breitweiser of Allegiance Arts! - Episode 203 - November 30, 2019
Comics artist and Allegiance Arts founder Mitch Breitweiser joins to talk comics and Allegiance's upcoming blockbuster books! MAJOR news items on comic books coming to a HUGE retailer! How did the comics industry get to the low state it's in now? The Diamond problem and the plight of the comic book owner. Plus: Favorite Thanksgiving dishes and The Mandalorian is... Lone Wolf and Cub? Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 11/30/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Hoda Kotb's Goku balloon commentary during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2019. Topic Notes: Allegiance Arts Founders Indiegogo: Futurists, Norah's Saga, Bass Reeves COMIC BUNDLE! https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/futurists-norah-s-saga-bass-reeves-comic-bundle#/ Allegiance Arts & Entertainment https://allegiancearts.com Mitch's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/mbreitweiser Lone Wolf and Cub https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lone_Wolf_and_Cub Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/

OSR Chat & Arkansas RPG Con! - Episode 202 - 10/26/2019
RPG podcaster and con coordinator "DM Carl" Heyl joins for OSR news, tidbits, and chat including the D.R.E.A.D. "OSR 5E" project, the Zenopus Archives and Swords & Wizardry. Plus: Arkansas RPG Con is coming November 9th and 10th! RPG podcast shoutouts. Should gold pieces count as XP? Carl slam dunks the Bad Joke of the Week. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 10/26/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from The Simpsons Topic Notes: Arkansas RPG Con http://arkansasrpg.com/ Night Shift RPG Kickstarter (urban horror) https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jasonvey/night-shift-veterans-of-the-supernatural-wars-rpg?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=night%20shift%20rpg Lost City of Gaxmoor 5E Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/676918054/the-lost-city-of-gaxmoor-5e D.R.E.A.D. "OSR 5E" project https://osrdread.blogspot.com/2019/08/dread-game-design-and-intention.html Zenopus Archives http://zenopusarchives.blogspot.com/ Swords & Wizardry https://froggodgames.com/product-category/product-lines/swords-wizardry-2/ Old-School Essentials Classic Fantasy: Genre Rules — Plain Text Edition https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/291995/OldSchool-Essentials-Classic-Fantasy-Genre-Rules--Plain-Text-Edition Old-School Essentials Classic Fantasy: Cleric and Magic-User Spells — Plain Text Edition https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/292057/OldSchool-Essentials-Classic-Fantasy-Cleric-and-MagicUser-Spells--Plain-Text-Edition The Crusader Podcast https://crusaderpodcast.com/ Save or Die Podcast http://saveordie.info/ Save for Half Podcast https://saveforhalf.com/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. Head on over and get your badges now! ARPGCON.COM

RPG Design & True Dungeon with Alex Kammer! - Episode 201 - 9/21/2019
Alex Kammer's RPG design work, plus his advice on writing RPG adventures and setting expectations when working in the industry. Plus: what is True Dungeon??? (Hint: it's a super cool, immersive live dungeon experience that may or may not involve enthusiastic ropers). Gamehole Con 2019 update. Dice or Treat. Shane and Richard like the Cybertronic Spree. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 9/21/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from "The Streak" by Ray Stevens. Truck Carrying Gaming Dice Spills Onto Highway, Rolls A Perfect 756,000 | Kotaku https://kotaku.com/truck-carrying-gaming-dice-spills-onto-highway-rolls-a-1838218869v True Dungeon: Real Props. Real Dungeon. Real Cool. https://truedungeon.com/ Gamehole Publishing products at Frog God Games https://froggodgames.com/product-category/friends-of-the-frogs/gamhole-publishing/ The Cybertronic Spree http://www.thecybertronicspree.com/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. Head on over and get your badges now! ARPGCON.COM

Solasta 5E CRPG! - Episode 200 - 9/14/2019
Solasta: Crown of the Magister is a party-based, tactical turn-based CRPG built on the Fifth Edition game system and currently in development by France-based Tactical Adventures. Solasta also features verticality in dungeon crawling and has accompanying resources for tabletop RPG play. Tactical Adventures team members Emile and Xavier join to share the details. Plus: Implementations versus adaptations, party-based versus companions and the worst football chat ever :) Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 9/14/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Bend it like BECKHAM !! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAapNN0mgx8 Topic Notes: Solasta: Crown of the Magister Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tacticaladventures/solasta-crown-of-the-magister?ref=user_menu Solasta Demo on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/1096530/Solasta_Crown_of_the_Magister/?snr=1_7_15__13 Shane Plays Solasta Pre-Alpha Gameplay Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEIk58BPTBs Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. This two day event's early bird badge is only $20 the same as last year's one day event badge. Get them before the price raises to $30 on July 1st. ARPGCON.COM

Geek Hodgepodge! - Episode 199 - 9/7/2019
A zesty hodgepodge of geeky goodness! Weird Al makes a cool surprise appearance. Us and Brightburn movies. Lava lamps are SO COOL. Batman Hush. Anime recommendation. D&D Funko Pops. An open appeal on Gygax versus Arneson. Zach the sports analyst. More! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 9/7/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from a Reese's Peanut Butter Cups commercial with Robby Benson and Donny Most from the early 1970s. Topic Notes: Longtime Fan Undergoing Cancer Treatments At UAMS Surprised By Visit From Weird Al Yankovic | KTHV https://5newsonline.com/2019/09/02/longtime-fan-undergoing-cancer-treatments-at-uams-surprised-by-visit-from-weird-al-yankovic/ Us https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6857112/ Brightburn https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7752126/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 ReLIFE anime https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReLIFE Dungeons & Dragons Gets Its First Funko Pops | ComicBook.com https://comicbook.com/gaming/2019/08/26/dungeons-and-dragons-funko-pops-mind-flayer-asmodeus-minsc-boo-order/ Secrets of Blackmoor: The True History of Dungeons & Dragons https://vimeo.com/ondemand/sobfinal Secrets of Blackmoor – Shane Plays Podcast Extra https://shaneplays.com/secrets-of-blackmoor-the-true-history-of-dungeons-and-dragons/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. This two day event's early bird badge is only $20 the same as last year's one day event badge. Get them before the price raises to $30 on July 1st. ARPGCON.COM

The Joker Psychology with Dr. Travis Langley the Superherologist! - Episode 198 - 8/31/2019
The Joker Psychology: Evil Clowns and the Women Who Love Them with Dr. Travis Langley AKA the Superherologist. Fictional and real world psychology aspects of the Clown Prince of Crime! Does the Joker have a true origin? How many major eras of the Joker are there and what are they? Would the Joker be more or less interesting if he was actually funny? Are the Joker and Harley a Bonnie and Clyde couple? Take a deep dive into the world of the Joker to learn all this and more, plus Shane and Travis' favorite Joker versions! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 8/31/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Suicide Squad (2016) Topic Notes: The Joker Psychology: Evil Clowns and the Women Who Love Them https://www.amazon.com/Joker-Psychology-Clowns-Popular-Culture/dp/1454935421 The Superherologist! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 51 https://shaneplays.com/the-superherologist-radio-show-podcast-ep-51/ Wonder Woman Psychology with the Superherologist! – Radio Show / Podcast Ep. 98 https://shaneplays.com/wonder-woman-psychology-radio-show-podcast-ep-98/ Kevin Smith Unveils Plans For 'Masters Of The Universe: Revelation' Anime Series At Netflix | Deadline https://deadline.com/2019/08/kevin-smith-masters-of-the-universe-revelation-netflix-anime-series-he-man-1202670904/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. This two day event's early bird badge is only $20 the same as last year's one day event badge. Get them before the price raises to $30 on July 1st. ARPGCON.COM

BLACK HOPS: Hare Trigger with Timothy Lim & Mark Pellegrini! - Episode 197 - 8/24/2019
The legendary league of animal operatives log another entry as comics creators Timothy Lim and Mark Pellegrini join to talk BLACK HOPS: Hare Trigger! Plus: a brief TMNT history lesson, Disney+ streaming is coming, and Moon Knight rises. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 8/24/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Ultimate Spider-Man S4 E24 "The Moon Knight Before Christmas" Topic Notes: BLACK HOPS: Hare Trigger https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/black-hops-hare-trigger/x/19012395#/ Soulfinder: Demon's Match https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/soulfinder-demon-s-match/x/19012395#/ IndieCron https://indiecron.com/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. This two day event's early bird badge is only $20 the same as last year's one day event badge. Get them before the price raises to $30 on July 1st. ARPGCON.COM

Running RPGs for Kids! - Episode 196 - 8/17/2019
D&D enthusiast and podcaster (Save or Die, The Crusader) Carl Heyl joins to share his tips and thoughts on running RPG games for kids! Also: D&D / RPG news including a million feet of maps for free, the Lost City of Gaxmoor and the Cube of Death! Discos & Dragons. Classic dice are meaty. Operation Uno Fingers finally revealed! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 8/17/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Hero Kids RPG https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HqnVozQJpg Topic Notes: Reddit: Good RPG for very young kids?https://www.reddit.com/r/rpg/comments/9srpgg/good_rpg_for_very_young_kids/ Top Of The Table – Introducing Kids To RPGs | Game Informer https://www.gameinformer.com/index.php/b/features/archive/2016/07/22/top-of-the-table-introducing-kids-to-rpgs.aspx No Thank You, Evil! – Shane Plays Geek Talk Ep. 49 https://shaneplays.com/no-thank-you-evil-radio-show-podcast-ep-49/ AMAZON 'WHEEL OF TIME' CAST MEMBERS ANNOUNCED | Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/wheel-time-casting-amazon-series-fantasy-rosamund-pike-1454405 Warhammer RPG Humble Bundle: The Humble RPG Book Bundle: Warhammer 40,000 Dark Heresy by Cubicle 7 https://www.humblebundle.com/books/warhammer-40000-dark-heresy-rpg-books?partner=shaneplays 'THE ONE MILLION': 1M SQUARE FEET OF RPG DUNGEON MAP, FREE | Krypton Radio https://kryptonradio.com/2019/07/31/the-one-million-1m-square-feet-of-rpg-dungeon-map-free/ Vampire 5 Organized Play Launches | EN World https://www.enworld.org/threads/vampire-5-organized-play-launches.666480/ RuneQuest creator re-joins Chaosium | Geek Native https://www.geeknative.com/68093/runequest-creator-re-joins-chaosium/ Cube of Death Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tsrgames/cube-of-death The Lost City of Gaxmoor 5E Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/676918054/the-lost-city-of-gaxmoor-5e Save or Die podcast http://saveordie.info/ The Crusader podcast https://crusaderpodcast.com/ D&D Character Rarity & OSR Gaming with Save or Die! – Shane Plays Geek Talk Ep. 120 https://shaneplays.com/dd-character-rarity-and-osr-gaming-with-save-or-die-radio-show-podcast-ep-120/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. This two day event's early bird badge is only $20 the same as last year's one day event badge. Get them before the price raises to $30 on July 1st. ARPGCON.COM

RPG Collecting & Gamehole Con With Alex Kammer! - Episode 195 - 8/10/2019
Alex Kammer joins to talk RPG collecting / preservation and Gamehole Con! Plus: What was a big difference at Gen Con this year, does even Alex know how big his RPG collection is and what does Flava Flav have to do with it all? Tune in for all this goodness and more! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 8/10/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from The Story Behind Flavor Flav's Clock - From Chuck D's Dad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yGz6U4Gq_4 Topic Notes: Gamehole Con https://www.gameholecon.com/ Wild Stars 4: Wildstars Rising Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wild-stars-iv/cirsova-presents-wild-stars-iv-wild-star-rising Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. This two day event's early bird badge is only $20 the same as last year's one day event badge. Get them before the price raises to $30 on July 1st. ARPGCON.COM

Axis & Allies 1942 Online With Beamdog! - Episode 194 - August 3, 2019
Get the scoop on Axis & Allies 1942 Online with Beamdog's Cody Ouimet! How faithful is it to the classic and beloved board game, what's the AI like and what modes of play can you wage war in? How did Beamdog (known for Computer RPGs) end up creating a World War II game adaptation? What does Cody consider hard mode? Tune in for all this and more! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 8/3/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from How to Become a Video Game Tester | Video Game Careers by Howcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYe58W6-FJM Topic Notes: Axis & Allies 1942 Online on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/898920/Axis__Allies_1942_Online/ Axis & Allies on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_%26_Allies Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. This two day event's early bird badge is only $20 the same as last year's one day event badge. Get them before the price raises to $30 on July 1st. ARPGCON.COM

DM Tips & Destination Fantastic with Satine Phoenix & Stefan Pokorny! - Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode 193 - July 27, 2019
THE POWER OF STORY! Destination Fantastic isn't just a "D&D travel show", it's two unique storytellers' adventures into the depths of myth, legend, and creating story on fantastic but real locations while meeting amazing people! Stefan Pokorny and Satine Phoenix tell us all about it and how we can help make it happen. Plus: Down and dirty DM / GM tips. Therapeutic D&D. Iceland. Elf whisperer. A real druid's grove. Ley lines. DON'T ride the dragon, CREATE and SHAPE the dragon. David Lee Roth. Frikkin' lasers. Disco Night at The Yawning Portal. Stefan wants to tackle Peter Jackson (OK, not really). Satine wants to put Stefan on her shoulders and run around the world with him (yes, really). More! Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 7/27/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Search for the Lost Giants: Jim Explains Ley Lines (S1, E3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tUuAgcsx3U Topic Notes: Destination Fantastic Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/destinationfantastic/destination-fantastic?ref=user_menu Dwarven Forge https://dwarvenforge.com/ Gilding Light TV https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnwSKUv_l6cj32WY1VldRVA Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. This two day event's early bird badge is only $20 the same as last year's one day event badge. Get them before the price raises to $30 on July 1st. ARPGCON.COM

Galaxicus Space MMO! - Shane Plays Geek Talk Episode 192 - July 13, 2019
Galaxicus, the unique space empire building MMO (previously MegaWars), with Crimson Leaf's David Baity. Space news, including V'ger(?) in our solar system, Uranus getting knocked around and Godzilla in the stars. A little geeky Silverlight and game dev chat. Podcast version of the live Shane Plays Geek Talk radio show from 7/13/2019 Shane Plays airs on Saturdays at 1 PM Central on 101.1 FM The Answer in Little Rock. It can also be heard online at http://1011fmtheanswer.com. Call in at 501-823-0965 or tweet @ShanePlays during the show! Like what you hear? Support Shane Plays Geek Talk on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/shaneplays Shane Plays Geek Talk is carried on Krypton Radio! Krypton Radio is SciFi for your Wifi. http://kryptonradio.com/ Listen to the Shane Plays Geek Talk podcast on YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Google Play Music, Podbean, Stitcher (and other fine, fine podcast directories) after the live show. Hey, you! Yeah, you! Buy cool stuff, support Shane Plays Geek Talk with these affiliate links! Humble Bundle https://www.humblebundle.com?partner=shaneplays DriveThruRPG.com https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=488512 SHOW NOTES Podcast Zinger is from Star Trek: The Motion Picture Topic Notes: Galaxicus on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/1019820/Galaxicus/ Galaxicus https://galaxicus.com/ Astronomers spot 'Farout,' the most distant object in our solar system | CNET https://www.cnet.com/news/astronomers-spot-farout-the-most-distant-object-in-our-solar-system/ Uranus was slammed by an object twice the size of Earth | BGR https://bgr.com/2018/12/24/uranus-impact-simulation-history-research/ Godzilla Gets Official Constellation From NASA | Comicbook.com https://comicbook.com/anime/2018/10/18/godzilla-anime-nasa-constellation/ Indie Dev Mathew Weymouth & Tenacity Online MMORPG! – Radio Show / Podcast Episode 139 https://shaneplays.com/indie-dev-mathew-weymouth-tenacity-online-mmorpg-radio-show-podcast-ep-139/ Mars or Bust (SpaceX & Elon Musk)! – Radio Show / Podcast Episode 138 https://shaneplays.com/mars-or-bust-spacex-elon-musk-falcon-heavy-radio-show-podcast-ep-138/ MegaTrekWars! - Radio Show / Podcast Episode 12 https://shaneplays.com/radio-show-podcast-episode-12-megatrekwars/ Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games 2nd Edition Shane's book! Co-authored with Matt Barton of Matt Chat https://www.amazon.com/Dungeons-Desktops-History-Computer-Role-Playing/dp/1138574643/ Arkansas RPG Con registrations are now open! Head on over to ARPGCON.COM for Arkansas RPG Con 2019 on Nov 9th and 10th. This two day event's early bird badge is only $20 the same as last year's one day event badge. Get them before the price raises to $30 on July 1st. ARPGCON.COM