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Al discusses religion, specifically how to create a detailed, fictional religion for use in a role playing game or other work of fiction.

Good Old Games (www.gog.com) is now offering classic Dungeons and Dragons games! These games, called the Gold Box Series, were the result of a partnership between TSR and SSI. Al feels nostalgic and dusts off his NES for an 8-Bit Flashback and shares some of his experiences with the only Gold Box game to make it to the Nintendo: Pool of Radiance!

Game footage of this episode can be found on Point of Insanity Game Studio's Facebook page.

"You like THAT version of Dungeons and Dragons? Dude, you're not a REAL FAN! You can't call your self a TRUE D&D fan unless you like THIS version of the game!"

Sooner or later we all run into that one person who insists he or she knows what "true" fans of any RPG/movie/TV show/comic book/music/or book series likes and what they shouldn't like. In this episode Al and guest Dan from Radio Free Borderlands tackle this potentially divisive topic. We discuss why we think some people are snobby fans and hostile to those who are new to their area of interest.

Al discusses a variety of martial art related topics including the Modern Monks role playing game, martial arts in D&D, Bruce Lee, and Game of Death.

Dan from Radio Free Borderlands returns as the guest this week. Al and Dan try to keep on track as they discuss the artwork of Dungeons and Dragons.

In this episode Al takes a look at video games that have been based on Dungeons and Dragons.

Al and guest Kasey discuss different types of players they have encountered and how they function in a gaming group.

Al and guest Josh Hadley from 12:01 Beyond discuss some controversial video games and role playing games.

Al and Steve continue to make themselves feel old by looking at how role playing games have changed.

Al and Steve look back on how video games have changed in their lifetime.