Checkpoint

14 Nov 2018

Where Table Top and Video Games Meet

Video Games

This week on the show, the world of video games owes a lot to table top gaming. Whether it is the strict rules of board games or the imaginative world of table top RPG’s the influence on video games is obvious! So what happens when the line between the two worlds starts to blur?

Join Cam, Elliot, Edie and Special guest Clinton Shepard from Tin Man Games as they talk about their favourite real life board games as well as their favourite digital board games. Clinton walks the team through one of Tin Man Games upcoming games the team tried out at PAX Aus 2018, Table of Tales: The Crooked Crown a blend of VR gaming and the table top experience.

Don’t miss any of the action and don’t forget to check out the first half of this podcast to keep up to date!

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