The first session took place via Google+ Hangouts, which was exciting (this was the first chance for the all players to meet up "face-to-face"), but a bit technologically limiting; the program itself was such a resource-hog it frequently choked on the bandwidth requirements, and some of the voice and video...

When an online troupe of hard-drinking, hard-gonzo D&D players were asked to give their characters a break, and try a one-off casual game with videoconferencing, there was some initial resistance.  Once the cries of "But this game doesn't even have a Hooker class!" and "Will there still be drinking rules...