{"id":4082,"date":"2018-10-09T03:07:30","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T10:07:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theredactedfiles.com\/?p=4082"},"modified":"2018-10-09T08:46:18","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T15:46:18","slug":"interview-with-phil-vecchione-about-hydro-hackers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theredactedfiles.com\/?p=4082","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Phil Vecchione about Hydro Hackers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We sat down with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dnaphil\">Phil Vecchione<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.encodeddesigns.com\/\">Encoded Designs<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/misdirectedmark.com\/\">Misdirected Mark<\/a> to talk about his new PbtA game, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.encodeddesigns.com\/h2o\/\">Hydro Hacker Operatives<\/a>. In this hydropunk game, you work to build your neighborhood and steal water to make sure everyone has what they need to survive. You can get the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/248998\/Hydro-Hacker-Operatives--Ashcan-Edition\"> Ashcan version on DriveThruRPG<\/a> now, and look for the kickstarter in 2019!<\/p>\n<p>Other links from the show:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/h2oauthorityrpg\">Official Authority Twitter Account<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/local666water\">Local 666 Twitter Account<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-0-0\">Music by Kevin MacLeod, &#8220;Urban Gauntlet.&#8221; (<\/span><a class=\"jpF-components-SimpleRichTextEditor-LinkSpan--linkSpan\" href=\"http:\/\/incompetech.com\/\"><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-0\">i<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-1\">n<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-2\">c<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-3\">o<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-4\">m<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-5\">p<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-6\">e<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-7\">t<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-8\">e<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-9\">c<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-10\">h<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-11\">.<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-12\">c<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-13\">o<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-1-14\">m<\/span><\/a><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-2-0\">) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License<\/span>\u00a0<a class=\"jpF-components-SimpleRichTextEditor-LinkSpan--linkSpan\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/3.0\/\"><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-0\">h<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-1\">t<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-2\">t<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-3\">p<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-4\">:<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-5\">\/<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-6\">\/<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-7\">c<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-8\">r<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-9\">e<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-10\">a<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-11\">t<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-12\">i<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-13\">v<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-14\">e<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-15\">c<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-16\">o<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-17\">m<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-18\">m<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-19\">o<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-20\">n<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-21\">s<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-22\">.<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-23\">o<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-24\">r<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-25\">g<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-26\">\/<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-27\">l<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-28\">i<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-29\">c<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-30\">e<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-31\">n<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-32\">s<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-33\">e<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-34\">s<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-35\">\/<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-36\">b<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-37\">y<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-38\">\/<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-39\">3<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-40\">.<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-41\">0<\/span><span data-offset-key=\"f5itf-3-42\">\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[iframe style=&#8221;border:none&#8221; src=&#8221;\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/7136710\/height\/100\/width\/480\/thumbnail\/yes\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/legacy\/tdest_id\/205325&#8243; height=&#8221;100&#8243; width=&#8221;480&#8243; scrolling=&#8221;no&#8221; allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We sat down with Phil Vecchione from Encoded Designs and Misdirected Mark to talk about his new PbtA game, Hydro Hacker Operatives. 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