Breakup Gaming Society

A promo appears: give a listen to my pals at Talking SMAC (the nerd one, not the sports one).
Drink of the Week (6:15)
We unveil a Breakup Gaming Society cocktail original — Inoculation Against Predictability — created in tribute to Tzeentch and designed by my stromie, Skrrt Vonnegut.

Game(s) of the Week (12:07)
A sad thing brought us together, but I did get to see my cousins and play:
• The Crew (moar!)
• Libertalia (yes!)
• Mysterium Jr. (who cares)

Track of the Week (22:25)
”It’s like somebody got a malicious AI to take a picture of one of Jackson Pollock’s bad dreams,” and other things that happen when dj serv1 gets to pick Track of the Week.
It freaked me out at first, but now I can’t stop listening to it.

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Meet Sugar Coated Murder, another swell member of my podcasting family.
Drink of the Week (2:40)
Left Hand Milk Stout with Jim Beam Devil’s Cut back, neat.

Game of the Week (5:45)
Two episodes back, we interviewed Sean Lee, creator of Cytress.

Now we try to play it.

Track of the Week (15:12)
Public Enemy thrills this old guy by including surviving Beasties and Run-D.M.C. members for a redux of “Public Enemy #1”

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50th Episode. If a piece of crap like me can do it, so can you.

• Showing some love for @DecayinWtb, the most recent addition to my irreplaceable podcast family

• I drink some Suerte Añejo tequila, which is very good

• Game of the Week: notes from my early experiences with @GreyGnomeGames’ charming solo dungeon crawler, Tin Helm
• @avoidthehanoid and I give none-too-rehearsed love to Pete Rock’s remix of Public Enemy’s “Shut Em Down”

• 50 EPISODES BITCHES

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A bleak look at the near future of AI and an intro to @OfftopiaCult, which is not a cult, but rather another member of my podcasting family.
Drink of the Week (4:19)
You got me, Tincup American Whiskey. Your merchandising strategy beat me. Publicly taking my L.

Game of the Week (5:38)
We get futuristic and crunchy with Sean Lee, the bright and passionate creator of Cytress, an innovative upcoming board game about managing your destiny horizontally, vertically and strategically in a vicious cyberpunk future.
Track of the Week (25:31)
You’ve somehow managed a semblance of living up until now without Breeze’s “T.Y.S.O.N.” — but that’s all about to change.

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Meet some more members of my podcasting family, Justin & Carter, during my intro, in which various drinking injuries are reckoned with.
Drink of the Week (4:48)
A guy who talks about board games so much shouldn’t be so averse to reading instructions, so here is Attempt #2 at Axe and the Oak’s Spicy Moonshine Margarita

Game of the Week (8:27)
A paean to A Couple of Drakes’ Dead Belt: A Solo RPG for Space Cowboys
Track of the Week (17:22)
I was indecisive, so I let my little sister pick a track, and she picked The Roots.
Twitter Poem by Jade (22:52)
I keep telling her she’s a genius, but I don’t think she believes me.

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