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Contains Moderate Peril Podcast
by Roger Edwards
A weekly podcast providing independent commentary and analysis about gaming, movies and popular culture
Episodes
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 186 Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Games, Again
Show notes: Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Games, Again [Starts 01:12] Brian and I continue our discussion about MMORPGs. The genre is far from dead but the definition needs to be revised. So many games now include MMO mechanics. Theme (Quick Thinking) by Neil Cross. Voiceover by Eric...
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 185 Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Games
Show notes: Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Games [Starts 01:12] Brian and I discuss five of the MMORPGs that we’ve played over the last decade. We share our thoughts on their respective strengths and weaknesses and how well they’ve aged. Theme (Quick Thinking) by Neil Cross. Voiceover…
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 184 The Lord of the Rings Online
Show notes: The Lord of the Rings Online [Starts 01:31] Brian and I return to a perennial favourite subject; the MMORPG The Lord of the Rings Online. Brian shares his experiences as a returning player, who has been absent for 3 years. As the game approaches its 15th anniversary, we discuss its...
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 183 Ask Me Anything
Show notes: Ask Me Anything [Starts 01:11] Brian and I answer a selection of questions from our illustrious listeners. These include such diverse subjects as our thoughts on existential dread, why did we start a podcast (again) and what is the best way to clean a monocle. Theme (Quick Thinking)…
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 182 Star Wars and Fandom
Show notes: Star Wars and Fandom [Starts 01:05] In many ways Star Wars fandom is a microcosm of everything that is both good and bad with fandom per se. In this episode Brian and I reflect upon the impact of Star Wars upon our own lives. Our obsession with it as children and our ongoing...
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 181 Working in Video Games is Cool?
Show notes: Was 2021 the year where the myth that working in video games is cool was finally shattered? [Starts 00:16] Brian and I discuss the various debacles that have plagued the triple A video games industry in 2021, especially the problems that have beset Activision Blizzard. Since the...
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 180 Mainly There Again
Show notes: Ongoing Adventures in LOTRO [Starts 01:05] Brian and I discuss our ongoing adventures The Lord of the Rings Online and how we decided to roll new alts on Laurelin, rather than remain on the Legendary Server, Anor. Live Streaming [Starts 47:05] Jamie and Chris discuss their experiences...
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 179 Anime Bullshit
Show notes: LOTRO Legendary Severs. [Starts 01:40] Brian and I discuss returning to The Lord of the Rings Online. Anime Bullshit [Starts 41:49] Is Anime just a style of Japanese animation or more? A broad discussion of the genre with suggestions on where to start for those who are interested but...
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 178 A Guide to Surviving the Christmas Holidays
Show notes: Gifts. Travel. The Office Party. Coping With Family. Eating Excessively. Faith. Theme (Quick Thinking) by Neil Cross. Voiceover by Eric Holloway. Guest contact details: Brian.
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 177 Culinary Badinage
Show notes: Bacon and Eggs [Starts 1:48] Fruit and Vegetables [Starts 32:42] Theme (Quick Thinking) by Neil Cross. Voiceover by Eric Holloway. Guest contact details: Brian.
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 176 Koala Juice
Show notes: Loot boxes, algorithms and making money. [Starts 1:39] Is games monetisation becoming to egregious? Read the Label [Starts 41:23] Games, TV and movies are all rated. Yet some consumers choose to remain ignorant and are shocked and outraged by content. Why? The future is co-op play...
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 175 We Don't Need No Stinkin' Badges
Show notes: The "average gamer" and games development? [Starts 1:30] Is the so called "average gamer" still the focus of games development by studios? Simultaneous Release [Starts 20:11] Is it time that the movie industry embraced the concept of cross platform simultaneous release? Pre-Order…
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Contains Moderate Peril: Episode 174 Bad Penny
Show notes: “Exposure” or pay? [Starts 3:05] Is offering content providers “exposure” a comparable alternative to pay? Jimquisition: Exposure Are MMORPG players a minority in their own genre? [Starts 31:19] Massively Over Thinking: MMO players have become a minority in their own genre. Sour…
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A weekly podcast providing independent commentary and analysis about gaming, movies and popular culture
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Contains Moderate Peril Podcast is created and hosted by Roger Edwards.
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