Podcast for the Shane Plays radio show from 3/5/2016:
GURPS!
Highlights: Geek news; Happy Vader music; Tony Dutra and Warren "Mook" Wilson talk GURPS, the Generic Universal RolePlaying System from Steve Jackson Games.
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SHOW NOTES
Congrats to show sponsor Troll Lord Games for another successful Kickstarter!
5th Edition: Familiars, Monstrous Companions, Steeds & More
NEWS ITEMS
New ‘Star Trek’ Series Adds Gene Roddenberry’s Son as Executive Producer | The Wrap
http://www.thewrap.com/new-star-trek-series-adds-gene-roddenberrys-son-as-executive-producer/
Star Trek: Wrath of Khan writer-director Nicholas Meyer joins CBS reboot | EW
http://www.ew.com/article/2016/02/26/star-trek-cbs-reboot-nicholas-meyer
Home Version of "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" Gets R Rating | Comic Book Resources
http://www.comicbookresources.com/article/home-version-of-batman-v-superman-dawn-of-justice-gets-r-rating
Joseph Gordon-Levitt's "Sandman" Adaptation Adds Horror Writer Eric Heisserer | Comic Book Resources
http://www.comicbookresources.com/article/joseph-gordon-levitts-sandman-adaptation-adds-horror-writer-eric-heisserer
Ghostbusters 2016 Official Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3ugHP-yZXw
Big Hero 6 TV series launching next year | Polygon
http://www.polygon.com/2016/3/2/11146424/big-hero-6-series-disney-xd-premiere-date
Started as a Marvel comic:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Hero_6_(comics)
Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear available for pre-order, coming March 31st | RPG Codex
http://www.rpgcodex.net/forums/index.php?threads/baldurs-gate-siege-of-dragonspear-available-for-pre-order-coming-march-31st.107335
White Wolf confirms computer games will be economic focus of company, release planned for 2016
http://imagonem.org/2016/02/15/white-wolfs-lead-storyteller-there-will-be-a-release-in-2016/
Star Wars: The Force Awakens headed to Blu-ray and DVD April 5
Digital edition available April 1 | Polygon
http://www.polygon.com/2016/3/3/11152842/star-wars-the-force-awakens-headed-to-blu-ray-and-dvd-april-5
Happy Vader! Star Wars Imperial March in major key
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9MShtCg4fk
GUEST: GURPS
Tony Dutra (Steve Jackson Games rep) and Warren "Mook" Wilson (game expert) talk GURPS, the Generic Universal RolePlaying System.
Steve Jackson Games: http://www.sjgames.com/
GURPS: http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/
Tony Dutra: 5378MiB@gmail.com
Tony's YouTube Channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOMt7M0ztz4RC9js4bHXnkw
(Tony asked me to add its subject matter and language suitable is for adults)
Mook's How to be a GURPS GM: http://www.sjgames.com/gurps/books/howtobeagurpsgm/
Mook's RPG site: http://www.themook.net/rpg/
TWEET OF THE WEEK
@OutofContextDND
“I misspoke and now it’s canon” - The DM
NEXT WEEK:
Neal & Jana Hallford and The Case of Evil.
http://www.thecaseofevil.com/
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECaXtrES3BI