Opposed Roll,Sept 2020 - RPG Bracket Fight Round 2 Part 1
Channel: The Adventuring Party
Date: 2020-10-01

The Adventuring Party - Episode 612

This week's hosts: Gavin, Scarr and Savage Mick

Editor - Scarr

Image Credit - "The Devil's Own" 88th Regiment at the Siege of Badajoz by Richard Caton Woodville

This week, the party square up to begin Round 2 of the battle to determine the Greatest RPG In The World!

Show notes:

01:40: See the 4 episodes of Round 1 here:

https://theadventuringparty.libsyn.com/opposed-roll-june-2020-64-rpg-elimination-chamber-part-1-of-many

https://theadventuringparty.libsyn.com/opposed-roll-july-2020-64-rpg-elimination-chamber-part-2-of

https://theadventuringparty.libsyn.com/opposed-roll-july-2020-64-rpg-elimination-chamber-part-3-of-an-infinite-blood-soaked-plain

https://theadventuringparty.libsyn.com/opposed-roll-aug-2020-64-rpg-elimination-chamber-part-4-of-4-in-round-1-of-like-50

02:50: Alcohol Sponsorship is a proud Irish tradition

04:28: Remember, people who liked the Round 1 Losers: Your favorite RPG is ‘Chaff’ and not worth worrying about.

04:52: Match 1 – Pathfinder 2nd Edition ( https://paizo.com/pathfinder ) vs Runequest ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RuneQuest )

05:15: Philistine!

06:20: Probably apocryphal, but I would imagine the legend speaks to the man underneath

07:35: Gavin representing the True Pathfinder Fans here

09:53: I’ve been typed already?

13:40: https://www.chaosium.com/heroquest-pdf/ - The mentioned 00s edition

18:03:  Match 2 - FFG Star Wars [ https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/starwarsrpg/ ] Vs Legend of the Five Rings [ https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/legend-of-the-five-rings-roleplaying-game/ ]

21:50: Getting meta, are we?

23:37:  Match 3 -Savage Worlds [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savage_Worlds ] vs Pendragon [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pendragon_(role-playing_game) ]

31:15: Match 4 - Call of Cthulhu [ https://www.chaosium.com/call-of-cthulhu-rpg/ ] vs Exalted [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exalted ]

35:20: Words, meaning things? Don’t be outrageous!

38:26: Do you think you should be generous to us, listeners?

40:05: And if for some mad reason you don’t want to come to our Discord, Wayne’s video can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nC4VRyeA3f0

41:13: Match 5 - Advanced D&D 1st Edition [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Editions_of_Dungeons_%26_Dragons ] vs d6 StarWars (Westend Games) [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Wars:_The_Roleplaying_Game ]

42:39: Apparently Magic: The Gathering is open to all IPs now...

42:59: Nope, I’m completely off, Return of the Jedi was 4 years in the can when WEG Star Wars was released.

43:16: My particular Star Wars Novel Discussion Podcast is Expounded Universe, made by the same folks as RPG review cast System Mastery: https://systemmasterypodcast.com/category/expounded-universe/

49:30: As usual, see here for our current take on OSR, and the link to the original episode where I wow’d the team with the concept: https://theadventuringparty.libsyn.com/initiative-march-2020-old-school-revival-revival

49:45: Match 6 - WoD Changeling [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changeling:_The_Dreaming ] vs Deadlands [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadlands ]

58:06: Match 7 - Ars Magica [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ars_Magica ] vs WoD Mage [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mage:_The_Ascension ]

01:03:46: Bad Political Analogies? In my gaming podcast? Heavens Forfend!

01:07:10: Match 8 - Mutants & Masterminds [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutants_%26_Masterminds ] vs Lancer [ https://massif-press.itch.io/corebook-pdf-free ] 

01:07:54: Savage keeps saying he’s going to change his mind on things....

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