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Active Topical Banter Show

Scott Wachter

An editorial Roundtable podcast about game design and game business from the perspective of RPGamers

Active Topical Banter Show Podcast Guide

Listen to Active Topical Banter Show, a Games & Hobbies podcast by Scott Wachter. Stream 45 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episode 439: Dawn of Ys – Q&A Quest

This week in Q&A Quest, we discuss upcoming releases. We also delve into comments from a new listener. The post Episode 439: Dawn of Ys &#82...

1:51:51May 1, 2026

RPG Backtrack 228: Hedgehog Age

BioWare was on top of the world in the late 2000s. Then it got the bright idea to make a portable game with a certain blue hedgehog, and the...

1:14:02Mar 12, 2021

Episode 40: Answers and Questions

We get back into the action with a slew of listener-submitted questions, learn about our gameplay habits, soundtrack preferences, kickstarte...

1:26:07Feb 12, 2018

Episode 39: Nostalgia and Cloning

Scott is supremely suspicious of nostalgia, Mac is losing his voice, Sam and Trent had it easy as kids all come up in on retrospective on re...

Dec 4, 2017

Episode 38: Hard Mode

Game difficulty is a lot like whiskey, in that most people are going about them wrong. Our panel examines what and how RPGs are hard where t...

Oct 16, 2017

Episode 35: Transparency in Game Critique

The panel goes behind the curtain to explain the RPGamer review process in detail, from solicitation through to comment section. Inside base...

May 29, 2017

Episode 34: Nonlinearity

Our discussion this month is entirely self directed. Scott tries to throw down a glowing trail for questors to follow but it gets off tangen...

Mar 27, 2017

Episode 32: Upgrade This

We stand at the cusp of having to buy new consoles (maybe) to get the most of "core gamer lifestyle." But is that worth anything? The post E...

Jan 30, 2017

Episode 31: As for the Qs

No year-end navel gazing here. Just coasting the through the season on some user-submitted content. The post Episode 31: As for the Qs appea...

Dec 27, 2016

Episode 30: Get a Job

We yell about class systems, job boards and mid-game specializations. Scott sneaks two tabletop rants in. The post Episode 30: Get a Job app...

Nov 30, 2016

Episode 29: Adopting Adaptation

The Game of the Book of the Movie is finally out. We examine the peculiarities of confronting tie-in rpgs. The post Episode 29: Adopting Ada...

Nov 1, 2016

Episode 28: I Quit

Sometimes the only winning move is not play, and then try to eke some trade-in value out it. The panel delves into what makes us walk away f...

Sep 12, 2016

Episode 26: Don’t Buy Day One

Does spending money on games before they are out even make sense anymore? We delve into the business and cultural factors of the pre-order p...

Jun 27, 2016

Episode 25: Localization Woes

The panel tackles the nature of localization and the methods behind it. The post Episode 25: Localization Woes appeared first on RPGamer .

May 30, 2016

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