{"id":885,"date":"2014-12-01T11:00:10","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/?p=885"},"modified":"2014-11-30T21:18:23","modified_gmt":"2014-12-01T02:18:23","slug":"rppr-episode-108-id-game-that-for-a-dollar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2014\/12\/podcast-episode\/rppr-episode-108-id-game-that-for-a-dollar\/","title":{"rendered":"RPPR Episode 108: I&#8217;d Game That for a Dollar!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rpg.drivethrustuff.com\/product\/140712\/New-Super-Powers-Vintage-Villainy\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"886\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2014\/12\/podcast-episode\/rppr-episode-108-id-game-that-for-a-dollar\/attachment\/vintagevillain\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/vintagevillain.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,599\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"vintagevillain\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/vintagevillain.jpg\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-886 size-medium\" title=\"Villains knew how to dress to impress back in the day\" src=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/vintagevillain-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"vintagevillain\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/vintagevillain-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/vintagevillain-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/vintagevillain.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>News<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/rpg.drivethrustuff.com\/product\/140712\/New-Super-Powers-Vintage-Villainy\">A new Base Raiders PDF supplement, Vintage Villainy, is out!<\/a> Pick it up today or if you backed the Boiling Point Kickstarter, you will get your copy soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis<\/strong>: You know you&#8217;re a true tabletop gamer when you see everything in terms of how gameable it is. In this episode, Tom and I discuss what makes something truly gameable or not. From action films to history books, there&#8217;s a lot of gameable material in the world, but some things are more gameable than others. Find out what works and what doesn&#8217;t. Plus, shout outs, anecdotes, and more!<\/p>\n<p>Shout Outs<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/flavorwire.com\/447850\/flavorwire-author-club-shirley-jacksons-haunting-final-novel-we-have-always-lived-in-the-castle\"><strong>We Have Always Lived in the Castle<\/strong><\/a>: An excellent novel about a most unusual pair of sisters.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelchannel.com\/tv-shows\/mysteries-at-the-museum\"><strong>Mysteries at the Museum<\/strong><\/a>: It&#8217;s a TV show, about mysterious things in museums. Not really though. They explain what the thing is.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deathskidmarks.com\/\"><strong>Death Skid Marks<\/strong><\/a>: Drive! Shoot! Take Drugs! Die! Play Again!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/video.pbs.org\/program\/nazi-mega-weapons\/\"><strong>Nazi Mega Weapons<\/strong><\/a>: Nazis built really big guns. Mega usually means one million but here it means big. Not that I&#8217;m being pedantic.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/203750\/\"><strong>Binary Domain<\/strong><\/a>: Shoot robots! Chat with teammates! Shoot more robots! Not that French robot, he&#8217;s cool.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/fordlandia\/greggrandin\"><strong>Fordlandia<\/strong><\/a>: A book about Henry Ford&#8217;s failed rubber plantation in Brazil. Fascinating history and great writing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ndemiccreations.com\/en\/25-plague-inc-evolved\"><strong>Plague Evolved<\/strong><\/a>: Kill people with plagues in video game format.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rpg.drivethrustuff.com\/product\/139030\/Save-Game--A-World-of-Adventure-for-Fate-Core\"><strong>Save Game<\/strong><\/a>: A new setting for Fate Core. Fun, although it needs a few tweaks. Pay what you want, so no excuse not to get it.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.briankeene.com\/2013\/03\/06\/the-earthworm-gods-trilogy\/\"><strong>Earthworm Gods I and II<\/strong><\/a>: Apocalyptic horror novels about a rainy end of the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Song: <a href=\"http:\/\/newretrowave.bandcamp.com\/album\/the-80s-dream-compilation-tape-vol-2\">The Getaway by Stellar Dreams from The 80&#8217;s Dream Compilation Tape &#8211; Vol. 2\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"RPPR Episode 108: I&amp;#8217;d Game That for a Dollar!\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2014-12-01T11:00:10-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1H30M07S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"News: A new Base Raiders PDF supplement, Vintage Villainy, is out! 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