{"id":794,"date":"2014-04-19T14:26:05","date_gmt":"2014-04-19T19:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/?p=794"},"modified":"2014-04-19T14:26:05","modified_gmt":"2014-04-19T19:26:05","slug":"what-is-happening-to-tabletop-roleplaying-games-panel-at-pax-east-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2014\/04\/panel-discussion\/what-is-happening-to-tabletop-roleplaying-games-panel-at-pax-east-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Happening to Tabletop Roleplaying Games? panel at PAX East 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Change.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"795\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2014\/04\/panel-discussion\/what-is-happening-to-tabletop-roleplaying-games-panel-at-pax-east-2014\/attachment\/change\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Change.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,466\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Change\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Change.jpg\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-795 size-medium\" title=\"Edition Wars. Edition Wars never change. \" src=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Change-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"Edition Wars. Edition Wars never change. \" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Change-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Change.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The past 20 years have been a roller-coaster ride for RPGs.\u00a0 The release of Magic: The Gathering in 1993 changed the fundamental nature of the hobby gaming industry and forever altered the business of making and selling RPGs.\u00a0 Explore the recent history of the category through the lens of Dungeons &amp; Dragons and Pathfinder, and hear predictions for the future of the hobby. This panel was recorded at PAX East 2014.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Panelists<\/strong>: Ryan Dancey [CEO, <a href=\"https:\/\/goblinworks.com\/\">Goblinworks<\/a>], Luke Peterschmidt [CEO, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.funto11.com\/\">Fun to 11<\/a>], Derek Lloyd [Owner, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.battlegroundgames.com\/\">Battleground Games and Hobbies<\/a>], <a href=\"http:\/\/www.burningwheel.org\/\">Luke Crane<\/a> [Tabletop Games Specialist, Kickstarter], Matt McElroy [Marketing Director, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrustuff.com\/\">DriveThruRPG<\/a>\/OneBookshelf]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"What Is Happening to Tabletop Roleplaying Games? panel at PAX East 2014\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2014-04-19T14:26:05-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT55M38S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"The past 20 years have been a roller-coaster ride for RPGs.\u00a0 The release of Magic: The Gathering in 1993 changed the fundamental nature of the hobby gaming industry and forever altered the business of making and selling RPGs.\u00a0 Explore the recent hist...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/rppr\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/podcasts\/RPPR-PAX-RPG-Panel01.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"38.2\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6206\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-794-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/rppr\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/podcasts\/RPPR-PAX-RPG-Panel01.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/rppr\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/podcasts\/RPPR-PAX-RPG-Panel01.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/rppr\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/podcasts\/RPPR-PAX-RPG-Panel01.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/rppr\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/podcasts\/RPPR-PAX-RPG-Panel01.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/?powerpress_pinw=794-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/rppr\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/podcasts\/RPPR-PAX-RPG-Panel01.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"RPPR-PAX-RPG-Panel01.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 55:38 &#8212; 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