But Why Vikings?

← But Why Vikings?8 May · 1 h 02 min

Weird little squiggles

Weird little squiggles8 May1 h 02 min

<p><br /></p><p>Welcome to “But, Why Vikings?”. Each episode your hosts Tim Clare, Ava Foxfort, and Iain McAllister will answer a variety of tabletop related questions sent in to them by listeners. From tabletop etiquette to historical mysteries there is no question too esoteric for this group of gaming agony aunts. </p><p>Ava and Tim, the dream team, are back behind the mics for another episode of questions and queries. This time round they tackle mixed priority tables for RPGs and answer a question about humour in games and what makes them laugh</p><p>Our show notes links to games and sources we mention in running order. Games will have their BGG entry linked to, though we recognise that is not the only source of information on games. </p><p><strong>Games mentioned</strong></p><p><a href="https://paizo.com/pathfinder" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pathfinder</a></p><p><a href="https://www.chaosium.com/call-of-cthulhu-rpg/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Call of Cthulhu</a></p><p><a href="https://evilhat.com/product/blades-in-the-dark/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Blades in the Dark</a> - Forged in the Dark </p><p>Vibes - Forthcoming from <a href="https://www.macguffinandcompany.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MacGuffin and Co</a> </p><p><a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/427097/out-of-sorts" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Out of Sorts</a></p><p><a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/156546/monikers" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Monikers</a></p><p><a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/39463/cosmic-encounter" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cosmic Encounter</a></p><p><a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/317985/beyond-the-sun" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Beyond The Sun</a></p><p><a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/253664/taco-cat-goat-cheese-pizza" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Taco Goat Cheese Pizza</a></p><p><a href="https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/342674/jiangnan-life-of-gentry" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jiangnan</a></p><p><strong>Other things mentioned</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.dndbeyond.com/posts/929-how-to-run-a-session-0-for-your-d-d-game" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Session Zero</a></p><p><strong>Our Socials</strong></p><p><a href="https://pixabay.com/users/faespencer-31790355/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=music&amp;utm_content=195117" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠<strong>Music by Fae Spencer on Pixabay</strong>⁠</a><strong></strong></p><p>Tim Clare</p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/timclare.bsky.social" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bluesky</a></p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/timclare.bsky.social" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a></p><p>Ava Foxfort</p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/ava.foxfort.net" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bluesky</a></p><p><a href="https://campsite.bio/avafoxfort" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a></p><p>Iain McAllister</p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/giantbrain.co.uk" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bluesky</a></p><p><a href="https://giantbrain.co.uk/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a><br /></p>