My wife and I are going to be playing Gloomhaven together and another couple has expressed interest in join us on some adventures. But we don’t want to only play the game when they are available, so we will be moving ahead more often than not(also we have played 4 players and it’s a bit slow for our taste).
Is there a good resource for how to catch players up if they miss a bunch of sessions? Or should we just play it by ear?
The Waypoint crew has hollow knight fan's back and did a short podcast about their love for Hornet. And Patrick hates the Deep Nest. For those wanting to hear a podcast about their favorite game of 2017, this is pretty good.
In all seriousness, I believe Jeff would love Neon Genesis Evangelion's subversion of anime tropes and the movie that gave the fans exactly what they asked for, while also being the ultimate take down of fan obsession and ownership(seriously, if you have not seen it, look up nothing and just watch the series). His deep love for series going right off the deep end makes Evangelion's slow burn realization that everyone in the series is human garbage the most Jeff show that could exist.
Dan would kinda hate it. I don't really have a solution for that problem. Maybe Jeff and Vinny should watch the show?
Patrick's recent piece reminded me of one of Ryan's finest moments. When he showed everyone how to earnestly admit making a mistake with grace and humility:
"I was shocked myself when it came tumbling out, and instantly felt like the worst piece of shit in the world. Context is meaningless, because that word comes with too much of its own hurtful baggage to ever possibly justify. I want to be crystal clear here: I'm saying this not because of some corporate mandate or some fear for my job. I'm saying this because it's important to me personally that I acknowledge the significance of what was said, and to own it. I feel miserable because that's not me, and it's horrifying to me to thin