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Critical Bits for the week ending 2009-08-29

August 29, 2009 by Gato the News Robot

  • Here is our podcast feed but we do not yet have an iTunes link.
  • The first of the GenCon Seminars from the media track has been posted
  • “How the Web Series The Guild Stays Successful” by WSJ
  • Short Muskrat Blog Post: The Summer of 69, and Gygax and Arneson (via @muskrat_john)
  • Nice recap of the GenCon 4e Design and Development seminar (via newbiedm)
  • DnD Markers –  We are working with WotC to figure out the best way to get these into your guys’ games. (via @thekiko)
  • 2 Girls, 1 Up (SFW)
  • Turbine sues Atari over Dungeons and Dragons Online licensing (via @joystiq)
  • Microsoft “destroyed development culture” at FASA- Interview with Jordan Weisman
  • Save My Game Seminar: The folks at Wizards have posted a precis of the Save My Game DMing seminar (via @RobinDLaws)
  • Are Kids Interested in Pencil and Paper RPGS?
  • ENWorld launches new Wiki
  • Comic completed and posted. Some D&D fun. (via @extralife)
  • Hobby Game Market Strengthens but “The RPG category remains deeply troubled with most brands down, and the gap between D&D and the rest growing. “
  • Talk like Warren Ellis
  • Wizards Community Site is Live
  • New D&D podcast with @wilw, @pvponline, @CWGabriel, and @Tychobrahe
  • in honor of jack kirby’s 92nd birthday I am creating 719 universes today (via @mattfraction)
  • Allen Varney’s article on The Escapist Magazine is about retro-clones, but not just D&D ones (via Bat in the Attic)
  • If you’re intimidated by the thought of Hirst Arts , try Castle Kits (via @MonteJCook)
  • Batman: Arkham Aslyum breaks ultra-specific Guinness World Record
  • Lair: If 4e isn’t a role-playing game you’re doing it wrong (via @greywulf)

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