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Podcast #232 The Open Gaming License Controversy
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<blockquote data-quote="Abstruse" data-source="post: 8896659" data-attributes="member: 6669048"><p>This week, Morrus, Peter, and Jessica talk about the controversy surrounding the Open Gaming License. In the news, new Dungeons & Dragons TV series greenlit, five D&D video games cancelled, Pugmire 2nd Edition announced, Modiphius 2d20 Community Content program launches, and more! Plus a new listener question and a brand new sketch about magic words.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]272493[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><strong><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/morrus-unofficial-tabletop-rpg-talk/id1397791022?mt=2" target="_blank">Subscribe on iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?t=Morrus_Unofficial_Tabletop_RPG_Talk&view=%2Fps%2FIgtsydksftbtjozo2zetiim3cge" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaZ7ByBXPqZRg-Q-J-_0YEA?view_as=subscriber" target="_blank">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://tunein.com/radio/Morrus-Unofficial-Tabletop-RPG-Talk-p1129990/?topicId=121859872" target="_blank">TuneIn</a> | <a href="https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/morrus-unofficial-tabletop-rpg-talk?refid=stpr" target="_blank">Stitcher</a> | <a href="https://www.blubrry.com/morrus_unofficial_tabletop/" target="_blank">Blubrry</a> | <a href="https://morrus.podbean.com/" target="_blank">Podbean</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2IHl0EM6bMc0kEo7n54hc9" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://subscribeonandroid.com/morrus.podbean.com/feed/" target="_blank">Android</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-uwi3j-1362414[/URL]</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p><strong>News</strong></p><p></p><p>Top 10 Most Anticipated Tabletop RPGs of 2023 <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/here-are-your-10-most-anticipated-tabletop-rpgs-of-2023.694158/" target="_blank">Here Are Your 10 Most Anticipated Tabletop RPGs of 2023</a></p><p></p><p>Paramount+ orders 8-episode Dungeons & Dragons TV show <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/paramount-orders-8-episode-d-d-tv-show.694325/" target="_blank">D&D Movie/TV - Paramount+ Orders 8-episode D&D TV Show</a></p><p></p><p>Wizards of the Coast cancels five video games <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-cancels-5-video-games.694175/" target="_blank">WotC - WotC Cancels 5 Video Games</a></p><p></p><p>Former D&D Beyond staff members criticize relationship with Wizards of the Coast <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/ex-d-d-beyond-staffers-criticize-relationship-with-wotc.694266/" target="_blank">WotC - Ex D&D Beyond Staffers Criticize Relationship With WotC</a></p><p></p><p>Pre-order Page for Keys from the Golden Heist D&D adventure <a href="https://amzn.to/3QD434i" target="_blank">Keys From the Golden Vault (Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Book): Wizards, RPG Team: 9780786968961: Amazon.com: Books</a></p><p></p><p>News Digest for the Week of December 23 (Pugmire 2nd Edition) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/news-digest-for-the-week-of-december-23.694006/" target="_blank">News Digest for the Week of December 23</a></p><p></p><p>Paizo Errata Process Updating <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-news-january-organized-play-update.694232/" target="_blank">Paizo News-January Organized Play Update</a></p><p></p><p>Pocket Catacombs <a href="https://sadfishegames.itch.io/pocket-catacombs" target="_blank">Pocket Catacombs by Sad Fishe Games</a></p><p></p><p>Our Traveling Home <a href="https://wundergeek.itch.io/our-traveling-home" target="_blank">Our Traveling Home by Ash Kreider</a></p><p></p><p>Paranormal Power on Kickstarter <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/steampunkette/paranormal-power" target="_blank">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/steampunkette/paranormal-power</a></p><p></p><p>Oops! All Dragons on Kickstarter <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/verantheacodex/oops-all-dragons-45-new-dragons-for-dandd-5e" target="_blank">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/verantheacodex/oops-all-dragons-45-new-dragons-for-dandd-5e</a></p><p></p><p>Level Up: Advanced 5e Gate Pass Gazette Annual 2022 on Kickstarter <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/level-up-a5e-gate-pass-gazette-annual-2022" target="_blank">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/level-up-a5e-gate-pass-gazette-annual-2022</a></p><p></p><p>--------------------</p><p></p><p><strong>The Open Gaming License Saga</strong></p><p></p><p>Wizards of the Coast Announces OGL v1.1 (December 21, 2022) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-announces-ogl-1-1-revised-terms-royalties-and-annual-revenue-reporting.693973/" target="_blank">OGL - WotC Announces OGL 1.1 -- Revised Terms, Royalties, and Annual Revenue Reporting</a></p><p></p><p>First rumors of the leaked OGL v1.1 document (January 5, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/the-ogl-just-whats-going-on.694193/" target="_blank">OGL - The OGL -- Just What's Going On?</a></p><p></p><p>Ryan Dancey - Hasbro Cannot Deauthorize OGL (January 5, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/ryan-dancey-hasbro-cannot-deauthorize-ogl.694196/" target="_blank">OGL - Ryan Dancey -- Hasbro Cannot Deauthorize OGL</a></p><p></p><p>Kickstarter’s Director of Games on Why the Platform Attracts Lower OGL v1.1 Royalties (January 5, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/kickstarters-director-of-games-on-why-the-platform-attracts-lower-ogl-v1-1-royalties.694198/" target="_blank">OGL - Kickstarter's Director of Games on Why The Platform Attracts Lower OGL v1.1 Royalties</a></p><p></p><p>Community Posts Open Letters to WotC About New OGL (January 9, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/community-posts-open-letters-to-wotc-about-new-ogl.694283/" target="_blank">OGL - Community Posts Open Letters To WotC About New OGL</a></p><p></p><p>Battlezoo Shares the OGL v1.1 (January 9, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/battlezoo-shares-the-ogl-v1-1.694293/" target="_blank">OGL - Battlezoo Shares The OGL v1.1</a></p><p></p><p>OGL: What the Publishers are Saying (January 10, 2023 plus later updates) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/ogl-what-are-the-publishers-saying-updated.694318/" target="_blank">OGL - OGL: What Are The Publishers Saying [UPDATED]</a></p><p></p><p>Kobold Press “Raising the Black Flag” (January 10, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/ogl-kobold-press-raising-our-flag-for-new-open-rpg.694324/" target="_blank">OGL - OGL: Kobold Press 'Raising Our Flag' For New Open RPG</a></p><p></p><p>EN Publishing and the OGL (Publisher statement, January 12, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/en-publishing-the-ogl.694386/" target="_blank">OGL - EN Publishing & The OGL</a></p><p></p><p>Rumors: WotC Announcement Today (Stream was cancelled, January 12, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/rumours-wotc-announcement-today-insider-email-reveals-plans.694392/" target="_blank">OGL - Rumours: WotC Announcement Today; Insider Email Reveals Plans</a></p><p></p><p>Support the OGL v1.0a: Sign this Change.org Petition (January 12, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/support-the-ogl-v1-0a-sign-this-change-org-petition.694396/" target="_blank">OGL - Support the OGL v1.0a; sign this change.org petition</a></p><p></p><p>Paizo Announces New Irrevocable Open RPG License to Replace the OGL – The Open RPG Creative License or ORC License (January 12, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/paizo-announces-new-irrevocable-open-rpg-license-to-replace-the-ogl.694404/" target="_blank">OGL - Paizo Announces New Irrevocable Open RPG License To Replace the OGL</a></p><p></p><p>Mainstream media coverage of the OGL controversy (collected January 13, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/ogl-gate-mainstream-media-the-guardian-weighs-in.694429/" target="_blank">OGL - OGL-Gate & Mainstream Media: The Guardian Weighs In</a></p><p></p><p>Wizards of the Coast releases a statement on the OGL (January 13, 2023) <a href="https://www.enworld.org/threads/wotc-walks-back-some-ogl-changes-but-not-all.694440/" target="_blank">OGL - WotC Walks Back Some OGL Changes, But Not All</a></p><p></p><p>--------------------</p><p></p><p><strong>Please support us on Patreon at </strong><a href="http://patreon.com/morrus" target="_blank"><strong>http://patreon.com/morrus</strong></a></p><p></p><p><strong>Don’t forget to join the Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk Facebook group at </strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033145023517295/" target="_blank"><strong>https://www.facebook.com/groups/1033145023517295/</strong></a><strong> and join us on Discord at </strong><a href="https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M" target="_blank"><strong>https://discord.gg/VAuxX8M</strong></a></p><p></p><p><strong>Ask your Listener Question on Twitter, email <a href="mailto:morruspodcast@gmail.com">morruspodcast@gmail.com</a>, or contact us on TikTok at <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@enpublishingrpg" target="_blank">TikTok</a></strong></p><p></p><p>--------------------</p><p></p><p>Hosts: Russ “Morrus” Morrissey, Peter Coffey, and Jessica Hancock</p><p></p><p>Editing and post-production: Darryl Mott</p><p></p><p>Theme Song: Steve Arnott</p><p></p><p>Malach the Maleficent played by Darren Morrissey</p><p></p><p>Check out all the media content from EN World at <a href="http://enliverpg.com/" target="_blank">http://enliverpg.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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