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Teos Abadie

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
4668 total appearances

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Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Yeah, steal some of those Forgotten Realms characters like Tasha.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Yeah, steal some of those Forgotten Realms characters like Tasha.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

That is what we understand. So apparently they're like... Funko Pop, of all things, has some AI, you know, did you find a thing that's messing up yours? Is some website messing up your IP or somehow phishing or something like that? And apparently it misunderstood a fan page on itch.io that dealt with a Funko Pop video game.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

That is what we understand. So apparently they're like... Funko Pop, of all things, has some AI, you know, did you find a thing that's messing up yours? Is some website messing up your IP or somehow phishing or something like that? And apparently it misunderstood a fan page on itch.io that dealt with a Funko Pop video game.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

and included links to the actual website as being a sort of phishing thing. And this all result in claims that resulted in itch.io being down for a few hours. But the interesting wrinkle here is... Who's Funko Pop's CEO, Teos? It's Cynthia Williams, ex-president of Wizards of the Coast, which just makes us wonder, where will she strike next, Sean? Oh, so, so great.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

and included links to the actual website as being a sort of phishing thing. And this all result in claims that resulted in itch.io being down for a few hours. But the interesting wrinkle here is... Who's Funko Pop's CEO, Teos? It's Cynthia Williams, ex-president of Wizards of the Coast, which just makes us wonder, where will she strike next, Sean? Oh, so, so great.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Yeah, I mean, you know, that's all fine. We'll see kind of what else they offer. But it's already leaps beyond last year's where beyond last year's, which was was kind of depressing. Last year just felt like one giant ad campaign. And what I like is they actually had a separate email if you sign up for their email list.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Yeah, I mean, you know, that's all fine. We'll see kind of what else they offer. But it's already leaps beyond last year's where beyond last year's, which was was kind of depressing. Last year just felt like one giant ad campaign. And what I like is they actually had a separate email if you sign up for their email list.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

with the marketing part of it that included actually a lot of savings off of various things you might be interested like for example the converse dnd shoes uh have a code d ampersand d cby that will get you 15 off the already really affordable converse shoes so if you've been like on the fence about that boy give this to somebody to get you a sweet pair of converse dnd shoes and uh and that's not bad and so if you're curious to that you know

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

with the marketing part of it that included actually a lot of savings off of various things you might be interested like for example the converse dnd shoes uh have a code d ampersand d cby that will get you 15 off the already really affordable converse shoes so if you've been like on the fence about that boy give this to somebody to get you a sweet pair of converse dnd shoes and uh and that's not bad and so if you're curious to that you know

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Their mailing list has a whole bunch of coupons that just went out and that may be somewhere on their website. So I will say this D&D Beyond 12 Days of Christmas is very hard to find if you didn't get like the email or a social media link. Like I didn't find it on their main web page, which is a bit of an oversight. So a link in our show notes or it's dndbeyond.link. forward slash days of D&D.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Their mailing list has a whole bunch of coupons that just went out and that may be somewhere on their website. So I will say this D&D Beyond 12 Days of Christmas is very hard to find if you didn't get like the email or a social media link. Like I didn't find it on their main web page, which is a bit of an oversight. So a link in our show notes or it's dndbeyond.link. forward slash days of D&D.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

But yeah, but an improvement over last year. And it's nice. This is fine. Like you don't have to go overboard, but giving folks an opportunity to catch up on those digital downloads they might have missed, get a few dice. That's great.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

But yeah, but an improvement over last year. And it's nice. This is fine. Like you don't have to go overboard, but giving folks an opportunity to catch up on those digital downloads they might have missed, get a few dice. That's great.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Patrick Paladin's been just nailing it. It's been really nice thoughts about different systems, different things that people are talking about and how to implement them. And so this was just really cool. There have been, I think a lot has been written about sort of what sort of hex crawl system do you have and how often should something come up?

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Patrick Paladin's been just nailing it. It's been really nice thoughts about different systems, different things that people are talking about and how to implement them. And so this was just really cool. There have been, I think a lot has been written about sort of what sort of hex crawl system do you have and how often should something come up?

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

And so I really appreciated this sort of, it's almost like a distillation of other thoughts and then their particular view on it was very useful to read.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

And so I really appreciated this sort of, it's almost like a distillation of other thoughts and then their particular view on it was very useful to read.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Yeah.

Mastering Dungeons
Recent Game Design Lessons (MD 219)

Yeah.