Episode 84
Strain 91-SWK
In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss various topics related to the Secret World IP and Twitch streaming. They talk about the use of chat as a fourth-wall-breaking entity, the similarities between Twitch streaming and televangelism, and the enjoyment of watching others play video games. They also mention the delivery of materials for the Secret World tabletop RPG and the announcement of a new Kickstarter for the Savage Worlds version of the game. The hosts express their interest in running a demo of the game on the show. The conversation covers various topics including Dungeons and Dragons live play groups, vacation introspection, Secret World Legends Love on Gaia writing contest winners, playing Secret World with the lights out, and the release of the Seeker World tabletop RPG. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including rabbits eating cake, the release of Metal Hellsinger in VR, the improved Battle Pass progression in Conan Exiles, and the upcoming game Dune Awakening. They also talk about the concept of MMOs and the combination of survival mechanics with MMO gameplay. The hosts express excitement about the features and mechanics of Dune Awakening, such as the ability to create blueprints of buildings and the flexibility to play the game in different ways. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss various gameplay experiences and upcoming projects. They talk about the movement speed in the game and how it affects their ability to reach certain locations. They also express their excitement for the upcoming Dune Awakening and the Savage Worlds Kickstarter. The hosts share their experiences with glitches and technical issues, such as not being able to see filth on the ground and keyboard and controller problems. They also discuss the Love on Gaia writing contest and the pink headbands that were won. The conversation ends with the hosts brainstorming ideas for the 10th Mega Boss, including a traffic cone, a van, and a beach of razor fossils.
00:00 The Secret World Tabletop RPG Update
37:39 Running a Demo of the Secret World RPG on the Show
46:55 Announcing the Love on Gaia Writing Contest Winners
59:00 Playing Secret World Legends with the Lights Out
01:08:09 Introducing Seeker World: A New Tabletop RPG
01:33:16 Improved Battle Pass Progression
01:46:43 The Evolution of MMOs
02:08:05 Hilarious Moments from Gameplay
02:19:49 Expressing Gratitude to the Audience