Grumpy RPG Reviews: Grumpy RPG Reviews: Record of the Lodoss War

Wednesday, April 04, 2012

Episode 59: Record of the Lodoss War

Marmo is a popular destination,
Grumpy explain anime to Acererek,
Grumpy faces rejection from others interested in anime,
Lodoss War is possibly unique in terms of gamer media,
It holds up pretty well, for being a 20+ year old anime,
It suffers when it stop being a kind of anime-actual play production and tries to be a standard fantasy production,
Record of the Lodoss War gets a 15 on a d20 roll,
Grumpy is responsible for turning Marmo into a tourist destination.

Review Ratings;

1 on a d20; “Botch!” The item is written with the ink of failure and printed on the paper of stupidity, so do not get it.
5 on a d20; “Failure” The bad exceeds the good in this product, so you should avoid it.
10 on a d20; “Average” The bad and the good balance each other, so the product has a limited appeal.
15 on a d20; “Success” The good exceeds the bad in this product, so it is worth picking up.
20 on a d20; “Natch” A rare perfect (or nearly so) success, so the item is well worthy picking up.

Schedule;

Alternating Mondays, Images or Videos relating to the review subject.
Alternating Wednesdays, Video columns, game journals or reviews on tabletop role-playing games.
Alternating Fridays, Game content or fiction of some kind.

Notes;

Music is by Kevin MacLeod and from Royalty Free Music, includes Amazing Plan, Scheming Wiesel and Waltz of Treachery, among other acoustic pieces is licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0
Sound effects are from are from Partners in Rhyme, includes match strikes, creaking doors and the wind and is licensed under Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0
Grumpy RPG Reviews are a Texas in August Productions and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.