Hosts: Charles, Megan, Reek, Rob, Timo, Todd And, finally, we discuss our game/review Misspent Youth. viagra online no prescription We had a blast playing it, hope you enjoyed listening to it. http://media.blubrry.com/thejankcast/p/www.jankcast.com/episodes/tjc_AP2_Part3_Review.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Players: Charles, Megan, Reek, Rob, Timo, Todd Here is the actual actual play portion of the actual play. If you didn’t listen the the character/world creation posted yesterday, you might be a little confused (hell, you might be confused even … Continue reading
Players: Charles, Megan, Reek, Rob, Timo, Todd This week we’re doing something a little different: an Actual Play of Rob Bohl’s game Misspent Youth! Misspent Youth is a game where you play “Y.O.’s,” or “young offenders,” 13-17 year old delinquent … Continue reading
The following is a blog post written by Ben, one of our original hosts about the game misspent youth. You can find his blog here. —– There will be feasting and dancing in Jerusalem this year I am going to … Continue reading
Hosts: Evan, Rob, Todd In this episode, we talk about language use in games, revolving around three topics: 1) The language we use to talk about games. 2) The instrumental language of gaming, that makes the rules go, so to … Continue reading
Hosts: Megan, Scott, Timo, Todd Metal guys. The bears of the straight world. Come to February Jank on Demand! What’d we play?: 7:20 Timo, Todd, Megan: Apocalypse World Scott: X-Wing, The Star Wars Card Game Todd: Questlord and Dragon’s Dogma … Continue reading
There’s a lot going on with Apocalypse World in our part of the gaming world. We’re going to devote 2 episodes to the topic. In this one, we discuss what it is about the game that has made it so popular as a system and what we think it’s unique appeal is. Continue reading
It’s easier to fall in to patterns of comedy or gratuitous,unthinking violence, but working in actual functioning drama in to a game can take a little more. We talk a little about what we do to make that happen for us, and the problems or details of having that happen. Continue reading
Bringing intrigue in to a game can be tough: as a medium, gaming rewards straightforwardness more than anything else. We talk about the nature of intrigue, and how it applies and is applied.
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On the cast we talk a lot about how detail about the characters, the world or the theme come out during play, what is called emergence. We take this episode to talk directly about that aspect of gaming. Continue reading