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Between Two Cairns

Yochai Gal & Brad Kerr

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An RPG product review podcast, hosted by Yochai Gal and Brad Kerr (and occasionally, Sam Mameli). Each week we review a module or adventure. Visit our patreon to support the show and to receive bonus content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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An OSR Role-Playing Game Podcast. Hey folks, if you'd like to help support this podcast you can either become a supporter on Anchor or for one-time donations you can use the links here: paypal.me/olmangrognard or https://ko-fi.com/olmangrognard
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Limithron's Ship of the Dead, a tabletop roleplaying game podcast with a strong focus on pirate themed games, Dungeons & Dragons, and OSR/NSR games like Mörk Borg and Mothership. GM tips & tutorials, industry interviews, actual plays, and more. Hosted by battle map artist and Pirate Borg creator Luke Stratton (Limithron). Support at www.limithron.com/patreon.
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Twenty Sides to Every Story is a Twitch & YouTube channel (and now a Podcast!) dedicated to entertaining you by showcasing live play tabletop RPG content. Join our Discord server to stay up to date with our schedule and be a part of our community! Discord invite link here: https://discord.gg/twentysidestoeverystory***Support the channel and help us keep this going with a subscription: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2049447/support
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Astronomica

Team Meatbag

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Welcome to Astronomica, a science fiction OSR actual play podcast using the Stars Without Number RPG system. Join Star Master Stan and regular players Colin, Cullen, Geoff, and Kristen as they crew the definitely-not-piloted-by-a-rogue-AI ship The Admiral Grace. From encounters with magnificent space whales to battling intergalactic corporate scumbags, there is nothing this crew can't make way more complicated than it needs to be. Tag along every Wednesday and listen in as we learn that the ...
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Hey everyone, this podcast is about OSR RPG's, Music, Craft Beer, and having some fun! Shane discovered the OSR back in 2013, since then he has written furiously on the subject. Included are ramblings, random tables, monster ideas, reviews and interviews with other OSR authors!
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Why We Roll

The Stillfleet Studio

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Why We Roll is a streaming show and podcast about designing tabletop roleplaying games, hosted by Chris Pickett (Danse Macabre) and Wythe Marschall (Stillfleet). Chris and Wythe host in-depth conversations with professional game designers with a focus on contemporary indie TTRPGs. They also occasionally run actual-play sessions and offer behind-the-scenes looks at the games they’re developing. Topics covered to date include game-design inspirations and best practices, the politics of games, ...
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Retro Role Cast

RetroRoleCast

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"A serious roleplaying campaign played by deeply unserious people." We are a tabletop roleplaying actual play podcast featuring games that remind us of our gaming roots! Currently playing a modified Version of Old School Essentials (Advanced) by Gavin Norman, one of many retro offshoots of the world's most popular role playing game. We borrow rules and content from many sources, but are currently using (in no particular order), Old School Feats by Eric Diaz, Into The Wyrd and Wild by Charles ...
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Herein I will talk about RPG gaming with my kids, gaming online, even Play-by-Mail/Post. While I call myself a gamer, I have a love for the older games or OSR-style, if you will. I may even have a minion or two help with the discussion as well. Enjoy!
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A monthly podcast, doing the things that can only be explained by listening. Well, it might not be monthly, subscribe and be surprised ya filthy animals. Anything you can't dream of, is here. Hosted by El Cochino. [email protected] On X aka *Twitter! @OneStrangeRock1 On Facebook: @OneStrangeRockPodcast Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/osr/support
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Sonderlings Podcast

Sonderlings Studios

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The Sonderlings are a collective of creators dedicated to exploring storytelling and worldbuilding within the framework of indie and OSR tabletop games, usually RPGs. We are currently exploring the untamed spheres and hump-backed skies of Troika! and hope you join us for the ride.
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A podcast about tabletop roleplaying material from a Gamemaster with more time to read than opportunities to play. And anything else I think about. Mostly I'm a storygamer, but I'm slowly making my way back to more trad systems and sticking a toe in the OSR. Cover art photo provided by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nate_dumlao
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Dive into a thrilling world where gaming meets life stories and disastrous recipes in this podcast! Join us as we explore the realms of tabletop roleplaying through OSR Dungeons and Dragons campaigns, and discuss all things Chess, gaming, anime, books, and cooking with various life stories sprinkled throughout in this variety podcast.
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The podcast of Glynn Seal of MonkeyBlood Design & Publishing. Gold ENnie winner and nominee. Creator of The Midderlands OSR setting and bestiary, and well as a bunch of other products. Freelance cartographer, artist, layout, and writing. Support us here: 1) https://monkeyblooddesign.co.uk/store 2) https://monkeyblooddesign.itch.io/ 3) https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/7771/MonkeyBlood-Design 4) https://www.redbubble.com/people/glynnseal/shop
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Gothridge Manor

Tim Shorts

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/gothridgemanor/subscribe Welcome to my Anchor channel. You'll find nothing serious here. I talk about tabletop RPG gaming with a focus on the older editions and retro clones. Some folks call it the OSR, I just call it gaming. If you like rolling weird dice, talking in weird voices and just being weird, pull up a chair and stay a while.
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The Red Dice Diaries

Red Dice Diaries

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A journey through the world of RPGs from the viewpoint of a long-time GM and player. RSS feed: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/1812670.rss Where else to find me: https://wheretofind.me/@Reddicediaries Leave a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/RDDRPGPodcast reddicediaries.substack.com
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The Yawning Owlbear

The Yawning Owlbear

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Welcome, my name is Mark Wallring your host. I'm just a guy talking about his favorite hobby, be it OSR or today's modern rendition of D&D, as well as other tabletop games. So pull up a chair, pour a mug, and let's swap some stories together. Hey send me an email. Questions, comments, chew the fat, whatever! [email protected] Intro & Outro Credits: Behind The Sword by Alexander Nakarada | https://www.serpentsoundstudios.com Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Attribu ...
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Mighty Deeds

Murfreesboro Murder Hobo Old-School Gaming Society

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Remember the good old days of role-playing, when every party carried a ten foot pole, you assumed every chest was a mimic, and the finale of every campaign was an apocalyptic battle against a demon prince at the gates of the Abyss? Well those days are back! On this podcast, we don’t waste our time with cookie cutter scenarios, ho-hum campaign settings, or NPCs asking you to kill the rats in their cellar. No! Each episode is 100% old-school high adventure, with monsters spawned in a nightmare ...
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5 Torches Deep Actual Play podcast. My Friday game group play 5 Torches Deep a game that is known as an Old School Renaissance (OSR) style game which means that it plays towards the old style of Dungeons and Dragons and focus mainly on actual dungeon delving. It is a smaller less complicated ruleset that is tremendous fun with a basing in the rules from Dungeons and Dragons 5e The system is one where the party are more adventurers than heroes, they are very vulnerable and can die very easy. ...
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3d6 Down The Line

3d6 Down the Line

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3d6 Down the Line is a group of friends who enjoy playing and showcasing a variety of independent tabletop roleplaying games. Our mission is to inspire both new and veteran players through our "community-first" approach to published content.
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Remember when you were kid, and you ate, drank and slept D&D in the '80s? Well maybe you have been doing that all these years or simply found your way back into the fold of gaming! Join us each episode as we sit around and chat about various D&D games, our experiences and open your eyes to new things in the OSR (Old School Roleplaying)! Want to know about the latest product out from Swords and Wizardry? Labyrinth Lord? Mazes & Perils? or maybe you want to know about something someone wrote, ...
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The Story Told is a long-running podcast focused on table-top role-playing games. Logan, and his co-host Griffin, meet every other week to discuss the gaming world. In addition to interviews with talented content-creators, they share reviews of exciting new games (and old favorites too!), all in admiration of the greatest hobby in the world. On opposite weeks join them as they stream an actual play of one of their favorite games, featuring their creative friends and gripping adventures!
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Joe is an old bastard who puts out videos on D&D, both old school and new. He’s been playing D&D since 1984. He sometimes does videos with his brother Mike, called the Joe and Bro Firepit Show, where they talk about the D&D games they each play and run, while sitting in his brother’s backyard around his firepit. Roscoe the dog, known as “Squirrelbane” to his enemies, sometimes visits while they yammer on. There’s usually much alcohol and other semi-legal things consumed during these shows, s ...
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Welcome to Deconstructing Conventional, a show fascinated by one simple question: How did we get here? How did what we call “conventional” come to earn that title? Is there a better way, and if so, what would it look like? This show is about deconstructing two things: Our individual biases, and the systems that run (or attempt to run) our everyday lives. We do this deconstruction with an eye for where we can reconstruct something better that leads to flourishing societies, and robust physica ...
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SURVIVING HEALTHCARE

Robert Yoho, retired cosmetic surgeon

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FOR MORE about surviving healthcare, see robertyohoauthor.com and robertyoho.substack.com. LISTENING HINT: try using 1.5 to 2 x playback speed. I STARTED THIS PODCAST by reading the first half of my two books for you. These are Butchered by “Healthcare” and Hormone Secrets. In return for getting them free, please review them on Amazon! You will find the full audio, ebooks, and paperbacks on Amazon, Audible, Itunes, or many other platforms. I next sponsored guests who help me explain the heal ...
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The AV Club can't decide if they can trust any of these weirdos in cryosleep to act in the party's best interests, so it's off to have a chat with the one dude who may have an (oblique) answer: Thoth - Thrice-Born Linguist, Giver of Words, Light of Comprehension. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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In which John, Ben, and Jess roll up characters for three different OSR systems: Dungeon Crawl Classics, Dolmenwood, and Shadowdark, bringing Sindar, Hrannick, and Korv to life. As they fill the sheets out, they explore how every detail sparks anticipation for play, and how what’s left off of a character sheet can reveal clever, intentional design.…
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Hi guys! I broke out this clip from my long interview with Greg. Enjoy!The link to the video this is drawn from is below.https://youtube.com/live/iItskC2opUII'm doing regular interviews with RPG Industry Professionals. These won't be the standard 15 minute surface level interviews that exist solely for someone to pimp their product. Following in th…
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Holy shit, you guys, this ship we're fighting sure is a lot better kitted out than we thought. Never fear, our definitely competent crew is for sure up to the task of not dying! If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at …
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Paul and Dan get to chat with father of the OSR Matt Finch, about the 20th anniversary of OSRIC, his ground-breaking retroclone of 1st Edition Advanced D&D. Plus: the new 3.0 version of OSRIC, currently crowdfunding on Backerkit. What's prompted a new version? What's new and good for new players? How can GMs write official adventures for OSRIC? Plu…
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Send us a text As the party travels to Prigwort, they spot a bell tower from afar, leading them to approach a ruined abbey situated just off the Old Swiney Road. Every footstep brings with it new questions. What treasures lie untouched within, ripe for the picking? Can the mystery of the abbey's ruination be unravelled? It soon becomes clear that t…
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Send us a text What if the surveillance capabilities monitoring you today had existed during the American Revolution? According to privacy expert Glenn Meter, "The founding fathers would have been rounded up and executed—just a footnote in history." This chilling perspective frames our conversation about the digital control grid being constructed a…
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Join us as we sit down to chat with award-winning TTRPG designer and podcaster Daniel Kwan about his new game, Wandering Blades—backing on Kickstarter until May 30th 2025 at wanderingblades.com! We talk wuxia genre fiction, representation, designing beautiful—yet deadly—combat, cinema, and more so make sure to tune in! If you enjoy Why We Roll, con…
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Trey and Mitty take over the pod to chat everything Yama, the newly released boss in Old School RuneScape (OSRS). From mechanics and strategies to drop tables and first impressions, they cover everything you need to know about the game’s latest PvM challenge. Whether you're preparing to face Yama or just want the latest community takes, this episod…
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Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Dave Hoskins to review A Pound of Flesh by Tuesday Knight Games. 7:04 Questions 29:44 Adventure Overview 56:16 Main Review + Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 41: A Pound of Flesh For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the s…
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Join us as we discuss the 1997 sci fi film GATTACA with our pal Evan on Left of the Projector! From LoP: 'In this episode, we analyze the 1997 sci-fi film Gattaca, directed by Andrew Niccol, alongside Wythe Marshall and Chris Pickett from the "Why We Roll" podcast. We examine the film's portrayal of a future shaped by genetic engineering and social…
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Bonus episode to non-patrons! Yochai, Brad, and Sam discuss THE ISSUES: Goodman Games edition. 1:00 Another Dad Story 5:52 Dumb Jobs 13:36 Under the Dice Fest 24:00 The Issues Season 3, Bonus Episode 20 For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and…
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After weeks and weeks of teasing a space fight, Stardaddy finally delivers. If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Check us out online at www.…
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Dan and Paul return from the Rising Phoenix Game Con with tales from the front lines of fast-paced dungeon creation! In this episode, they break down their latest Dungeon Design Dash, crafted live in front of a seminar audience and then playtested at the convention just two days later. What worked? What didn’t? And what did the players do that nobo…
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Logan is joined by George Bickers, writer and game designer of Mappa Mundi, an Exploration + Ecology RPG. Find Mamma Mundi and more about Three Sails Studios here. Titles also avaliable at DrivethruRPG.com. Follow Grorge and Three Sails Studios here. Want to join the conversation? Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/gPVH7a9 We are also affiliate…
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Dan & Paul get to chat with R. Alex Murray, one of the cast members of Twenty-Sided Tavern, a live theatrical D&D stage production! TST has had a smash year off-Broadway in New York City, and now they're about to take the show across the country. What's the difference between playing D&D at home with friends, versus entertaining hundreds of audienc…
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Paul & Dan chat with the legendary Bill Webb, founder of Necromancer Games and Frog God Games. Bill's back with a new, even-more-old-school TTRPG ruleset -- the Necromancer's Game, naturally! We find out how "wild man" Bill Webb runs his own regular home games, and what "First Edition Feel" means in 2025. Plus more surprises! Join the Kickstarter f…
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Join us as we chat with Rowan Zeoli – indy journalist extraodinaire and co-founder of the independent TTRPG news site, Rascal News – about the state of the industry, how Rascal got started, why independent TTRPG journalism matters (spoiler – it really matters). If you're enjoying Why We Roll, consider joining the Stillfleet Patreon! For as little a…
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Send us a text What if the root cause of your chronic health issues has been hiding in plain sight—right inside your mouth? Dr. Michelle Jorgensen, a functional integrative dentist and board-certified naturopath, makes the stunning claim that 60-80% of chronic illness can be traced back to oral health problems. This conversation could literally sav…
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Yochai, Brad, and Sam review B1 In Search of the Unknown by Mike Carr, and answer a mailbag question. How important are doors in Door D&D? 08:30 Mootsack 19:36 Main Review 53:21 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 40: B1 In Search of the Unknown For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tie…
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A new complication stands between our intrepid crew and their attempt at the storied double pay day. If you enjoy the mildly unhinged antics of Stardaddy and his band of merry madpersons, be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes hit the feed at midnight Tennessee time every Wednesday. Want even more from Team Meatbag? Ch…
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Hi guys! Welcome to my new series! Joe Bloch, the Greyhawk Grognard, and I had a long conversation. Here's a clip where he lays out his argument that 5e D&D is the most overrated RPG product ever made. Enjoy! Joe's been a core member of the OSR since the early blog days. He's a very successful indy publisher with his own old school ruleset, and he …
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Hi guys! I broke out this clip from my conversation with Greg. Enjoy!The link to the video this is drawn from is below.https://youtube.com/live/iItskC2opUII'm doing regular interviews with RPG Industry Professionals. These won't be the standard 15 minute surface level interviews that exist solely for someone to pimp their product. Following in the …
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On this episode of WWR, we are so excited to welcome back TTRPG designer, comedian, and WRESTLER, Kayla Dice of Ratwave Game House! Get into the kayfabe with us as we play and discuss Kayla's newest game, Transgender Deathmatch legend II (available on Itch)! Transgender Deathmatch Legend II is a TTRPG beat-em-up designed for two players, using a de…
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Hi guys! I broke out this clip from my conversation with Greg. Enjoy!The link to the video this is drawn from is below.https://youtube.com/live/iItskC2opUII'm doing regular interviews with RPG Industry Professionals. These won't be the standard 15 minute surface level interviews that exist solely for someone to pimp their product. Following in the …
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We finally got over the hump of the less inspired bosses! In part 4 we tackle the 2nd batch of slayer bosses, an addition to Kourend, and our first F2P boss! Call in on Speakpipe and leave us a voice message! Join the community discord: www.Discord.gg/Wilderness You can support the show at: www.Patreon.com/TheWildernessPodcast Come hangout in-game …
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Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Daniel Kwan to review Kidnap the Archpriest by Skerples. 27:43 Main Review 50:37 Deep Dive Support Daniel's game on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tonyatplusoneexp/wandering-blades Season 3, Episode 39: Kidnap the Archpriest For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our…
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SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about death wishes, transparent conversation, and resisting the railroading urge! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, che…
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Hi guys! I broke out this clip from my conversation with Greg. Enjoy!The link to the video this is drawn from is below.https://youtube.com/live/iItskC2opUII'm doing regular interviews with RPG Industry Professionals. These won't be the standard 15 minute surface level interviews that exist solely for someone to pimp their product. Following in the …
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The first part of their plan completed with shocking competence, the crew of the Irish Goodbye tidies up some loose ends before jumping back to Argo. What will they find on the other side? Probably nothing, don't worry about it. Note: The main episode this week has the last bit of our struggle bus audio during the tech change over. Next week will b…
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Hi guys! I broke out this clip from my conversation with Greg. Enjoy!The link to the video this is drawn from is below.https://youtube.com/live/iItskC2opUII'm doing regular interviews with RPG Industry Professionals. These won't be the standard 15 minute surface level interviews that exist solely for someone to pimp their product. Following in the …
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Hi guys! This is the 41st video in my series on How to be an Awesome GM. Its all about the economy of your setting, why it matters, and how developing an understanding of it can help make your game more immersive. I hope you enjoy it! Spread the word, share it with friends. :) By Popular demand, here is the link to my new Analog Mancave Discord Ser…
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Ancient cryo-pods are small potatoes compared to the high tech gear that lies beyond. The AV Club knows full well that the hoard is guarded by a floating ball of murder, but they think they have it in the (literal) cards to gain the upper hand. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Hi guys! Welcome to my new series! Joe Bloch, the Greyhawk Grognard, has graciously agreed to be my next victim. Joe's been a core member of the OSR since the early blog days. He's a very successful indy publisher with his own old school ruleset, and he has published one of the largest megadungeons ever written.I'm going to continue with my regular…
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Joe Bloch, the Greyhawk Grognard, has graciously agreed to be my next victim for my long-ass conversation series of videos. What questions do you have for him?Joe's been a core member of the OSR since the early blog days. He's a very successful indy publisher with his own old school ruleset, and he has published one of the largest megadungeons ever…
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in our continued exploration of tools in the player toolkit Griffin & Kim sit down to discuss the importance of touchstones at the table. Want to join the conversation? Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/gPVH7a9 We are also affiliates with Fan Roll Dice by Metallic Dice Games: Follow this link: https://fanrolldice.com and enter the promo code S…
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Hi guys! I broke out this clip from my long interview with Greg. Enjoy!The link to the video this is drawn from is below.https://youtube.com/live/iItskC2opUII'm doing regular interviews with RPG Industry Professionals. These won't be the standard 15 minute surface level interviews that exist solely for someone to pimp their product. Following in th…
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In which John, Jess, and their guest, Stephen Dewey, discuss the design his game To Serve Her Wintry Hunger. Together they dive into the magic of games built around evocative questions and emotional pacing. Stephen shares how he uses rules to do the heavy lifting and reinforce the emotional weight of the story. Along the way, they explore emotional…
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Hi guys! I broke out this clip from my long interview with Greg. Enjoy!The link to the video this is drawn from is below.https://youtube.com/live/iItskC2opUII'm doing regular interviews with RPG Industry Professionals. These won't be the standard 15 minute surface level interviews that exist solely for someone to pimp their product. Following in th…
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Hi guys! I broke out this clip from my long interview with Greg. Enjoy!The link to the video this is drawn from is below.https://youtube.com/live/iItskC2opUII'm doing regular interviews with RPG Industry Professionals. These won't be the standard 15 minute surface level interviews that exist solely for someone to pimp their product. Following in th…
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