This week Andy and Keith talk about Firefly Fluxx, Phoenix, and a bunch of media topics including Minority Report and Blind Spot. And other stuff. A little spoiler-y. You have been warned.
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Episode 28: Venting vs. Whining
This week’s topics include Andy’s travels to PAX Prime and Burning Man, Keith’s progress on Phoenix, Andy’s trio of new game projects (Mad Libs, Firefly Fluxx, and Pyramid Arcade), the difference between Venting and Whining (and Bellyaching), and stories about their pets.
Episode 27: Not Actually Insects
At GenCon, Keith and Andy did a panel about their new podcast, during which they recorded this special episode of The Download in front of a live audience. They talk about cons and stuff, and Andy spills the beans about something very exciting coming to the Fluxx universe…
Episode 26: Yammering With Grey
In this special episode recorded during GenCon, Grey Dutton sits in with Andy and Keith as they reminisce about ye olden days of Interactive Literature (now known as LARPing).
Episode 25: Name-Checked by Hitler!
Keith tells Andy about a fascinating new role-playing game he has an idea for, and Andy tells Keith about a new video in which Hitler rants about board games. Other topics include Sense 8, Continuum, Her, the Hugo awards, and the final episode of Aqua Teen Hunger Force. Spoiler-y!
Episode 24: Annoying Noises
This week the topics Keith and Andy discuss include all the Usual Suspects: how troll sausage is made, the brain chemistry of vampires, the weaponization of zombies, the disappointment of recent media, and that annoying buzzing noise outside our windows.
Episode 23: Reboot!
Keith and Andy discuss the pros & cons of reboots. Other topics include Shakespeare, the Titanic, Batman Fluxx, and new games by other designers.
Episode 22: Fair Enough!
Andy and Keith recap their experiences at GenCon, with topics including Con Crud, Batman Fluxx, Phoenix playtesting, and the quality of panels at conventions. They also reveal the reason they both say “Fair Enough!” so frequently.
Episode 21: Memories of Magnet
Dave Bondi sits in with Andy & Keith as they reminisce about their days working together in the nineties at Magnet Interactive Studios, where projects included Icebreaker, Bluestar, and Plan 6.
Episode 20: Autograph Protocol
Andy and Keith talk a lot about conventions, including last week’s San Diego Comic-Con and next week’s GenCon. Topics include the way they each handle autograph requests.