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The Great Game
Author: Patrick Doyle
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Jack and Patrick talk about Megagames in the Australian environment - how it all started, how we do things down under, and how our players and designers find the world of megagaming.
The Great Game Theme: Balrog Boogie, Diablo Swing Orchestra
The Great Game logo by Jack McNamee using Earth Vectors by Vecteezy.
The Great Game Theme: Balrog Boogie, Diablo Swing Orchestra
The Great Game logo by Jack McNamee using Earth Vectors by Vecteezy.
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Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepodJoin the conversation on our Discord serverOnce there was, and once there wasn't, a terrible haunted wood deep in a place outside time. A place where lost things go, and lost things stay, forever. Indeed, if even you wander off the path or lose your way, you must just find yourself in... the Neverwood...... come hear about it with Jack!Play Neverwood in November 2026: get ticketsMore from Jack: www.ashtowngames.comThe Great Game theme is Balrog Boogie by the Diablo Swing OrchestraThe Great Game logo was made by Jack McNamee
Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepodJoin the conversation on our Discord serverDo you believe megagame titles are best with colons? Have you always wanted to run a 12-hour, 3-games-in-a-row legacy megagame? Come hear from Sam who did just that earlier this year with a twist on the classic Watch the Skies formula.More from Sam: www.basenti.comThe Great Game theme is Balrog Boogie by the Diablo Swing OrchestraThe Great Game logo was made by Jack McNamee
Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepodJoin the conversation on our Discord serverPatrick got to talk with BeckyBecky Ladley from... well, megagames eveywhere. Hear about Becky's introduction to the world of megagames pre-WTS, the experience of being in the very first game of Watch the Skies, and how the megagame scenery has changed in the years since.You can see a full list of the games Becky has attended here, and you can read more about her design work (and other creative pursuits) on her blog.The Great Game theme is Balrog Boogie by the Diablo Swing OrchestraThe Great Game logo was made by Jack McNamee
Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepodJoin the conversation on our Discord serverWe talk with co-designers Ciaran and George about their latest megagame, Tales of the Allfather - a narrative-focussed game about viking mythology, brewing beers, and good deaths!Check out Ciaran's work.The Great Game theme is Balrog Boogie by the Diablo Swing OrchestraThe Great Game logo was made by Jack McNamee
Keep in touch: linktr.ee/greatgamepodJoin the conversation on our Discord serverWe talk with Andrew from Redding Megagames about his game Are you now, or have you ever been...? to hear about the first recorded use of 'Megagamers' as a team in a megame, and why facilitators should avoid lifts at the game venue.Get a copy of the game here.Read more about the game at the Megagame Assembly.The Great Game theme is Balrog Boogie by the Diablo Swing OrchestraThe Great Game logo was made by Jack McNamee




