Episode 356 – scope-creep

* (0:29) Wayne causes metaphysical problems for the podcast.  Casey Kasem loses it over a death dedication (NSFW language). * (2:24) This Christmas, Fear the Boot is supporting the American Heart Association in a competitive charity drive.  You can see the charity’s rating here and make your donations here. * (4:40) A big thanks to Thunderbelly for the copy of Hunters Hunted!  A discussion on the boom-and-bust cycle of the RPG industry. * (15:48) Scope-creep in a game, where the game only stays interesting because the power of the characters and spectacle of the events keep growing. * (20:00) Why scope-creep is so pervasive in roleplaying games and subconsciously attractive to many GMs. * (27:52) Meeting the needs that cause scope-creep without using scope-creep as the solution. Hosts: Chad, Dan, Pat, Wayne