{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/622365def51ea90015c7a387/66dc5c7f37239dbd08aaa381?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Roleplayer: Game Likes It's 1986!","description":"<p>In February 1986, a free newsletter began to be posted out to customers from Steve Jackson Games: Roleplayer. Now available again from Warehouse 23, in the summer of 2024 I got curious to discover what insights this old newsletter might hold about the development of GURPS. What I found was a portal back to 1986 which began to inspire me towards play in directions both old and, strangely, new.</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks to Jason Connerley who, by sending me GURPS Second Edition, unlocked this whole episode’s content. </p><p>Thanks to all the callers - Frank T, Jason C, Jon M, Jon C, and Wiebe - for adding the community’s voice to this episode.</p><p><br></p><p>Game on!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Roleplayer on Warehouse23: </strong></p><p><a href=\"https://warehouse23.com/products/gurps-roleplayer-bundle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">GURPS Roleplayer Bundle | Warehouse 23</a></p><p>OR</p><p><a href=\"https://warehouse23.com/products/gurps-roleplayer-bundle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://warehouse23.com/products/gurps-roleplayer-bundle</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Roleplay Rescue Details:</strong></p><p>Voice Message:</p><p><a href=\"https://speakpipe.com/roleplayrescue\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">speakpipe.com/roleplayrescue</a></p><p><br></p><p>Patreon:</p><p><a href=\"https://patreon.com/rpgrescue\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">patreon.com/rpgrescue</a><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/rpgrescue\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p>Email:</p><p><a href=\"mailto:hello@rpgrescue.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">hello@rpgrescue.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Blog</p><p><a href=\"https://roleplayrescue.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">roleplayrescue.com&nbsp;</a></p><p><br></p><p>Bluesky Social:</p><p><a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/ubiquitousrat.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bsky.app/profile/ubiquitousrat.bsky.social</a></p><p><br></p><p>MeWe:</p><p><a href=\"https://mewe.com/p/roleplayrescue\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://mewe.com/p/roleplayrescue</a></p><p><br></p><p>Roleplay Rescue Theme by Jon Cohen from Tale of the Manticore:</p><p><a href=\"https://taleofthemanticore.podbean.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://taleofthemanticore.podbean.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Logo and artwork by MJ Hiblen:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/MJHiblenART/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/MJHiblenART/</a></p>","author_name":"Che Webster"}