Best Jason Cordova Podcasts (2025)

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The Combat Roll (Part 1) 59:18

2d ago59:18

59:18

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Night's Dark Terror (Part 2) 44:35

13d ago44:35

44:35

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Now That's What I Call Horror: The Vast of Night 1:00:42

18d ago1:00:42

1:00:42

Games We’ve Been Playing 01:12 - The Sketterich family Topic: The Vast of Night 15:44 - Film discussion 45:23 - Game design talk Come hang out with Alex and Jason on Discord!

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Butter Princess 57:12

24d ago57:12

57:12

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:11 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:52 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:17:43 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:25:02 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:27:08 - Leveraging Familiarity to Create Discomfort Companion Adventures 00:51:13 - Films Join our Discord!…

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The Hunt Roll 1:00:29

1M ago1:00:29

1:00:29

Games We’ve Been Playing 01:24 - Introducing a new Legacy 05:12 - Kicking off Crown of Salt Topic 09:52 - The Hunt Roll Media Recommendations 52:30 - Indiana Jones & the Great Circle 55:18 - Balatro Join us on Discord!

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Cold City with Malcolm Craig 1:02:46

1M ago1:02:46

1:02:46

The long-awaited return of Cold City and Hot War gives the lads a perfect opportunity to talk to designer Malcolm Craig about the new versions of the game, inspiration for cold war Berlin, a deep dive into lazy-GM mechanics and much more! For an Actual Play of the new game in action, go to the Unconventional GMs youtube channel. Check out more deta…

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Lost Transmissions and The Double Feature Writing Contest 56:40

1M ago56:40

56:40

Games We’ve Been Playing 01:26 - Alex’s The Pirate Queen’s Gambit campaign 07:30 - Further thoughts on West Marches Trophy Topic 15:17 - Lost Transmissions 35:00 - Public Access: Double Feature Writing Contest Media Recommendations 50:17 - The Roottrees Are Dead 53:02 - In Search of Darkness I-III Join us on Discord!…

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Piercing the Demon's Eye 40:45

1M ago40:45

40:45

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:24 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:42 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:20 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:17:53 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:23 - Head-to-head adventure rivals Companion Adventures 00:37:10 - Films 00:38:18 - Music Join our Discord!…

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The Necropolis 1:10:44

2M ago1:10:44

1:10:44

The Basic Crawl 00:01:46 - Overview 00:04:07 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:54 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:59 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:20:18 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:23:24 - Writing horror scenarios Companion Adventures 00:56:46 - Films 00:57:40 - Books Join our Discord!…

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The Risk Roll 1:08:36

2M ago1:08:36

1:08:36

Games We've Been Playing 01:12 - Wrapping up Skinny Jeans playtest Topic 13:54 - The Risk Roll Media Recommendations 01:03:01 - The Detective & The Log Lady PLUS reflecting on David Lynch Join us on Discord!

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Night's Dark Terror (Part 1) 52:36

2M ago52:36

52:36

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:02 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:24 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:11 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:23:10 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:26:26 - Play-by-post with old-school adventures Companion Adventures 00:49:28 - Games 00:50:16 - a cool YouTube video…

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A Snake in the Bluegrass (of murder) pt 7 1:01:07

2M ago1:01:07

1:01:07

The final episode of A Snake in the Bluegrass! And now, the beginning of the end. A Snake in the Bluegrass was written by Gabrial McCormack and can be found in the Unofficial Brindlewood Bay Mysteries. Find the Anthology here, on DrivethruRPG.By Actual Story Podcasting

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Keeper's Notebook: The Mystery Sheet 58:13

2M ago58:13

58:13

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Rojo 44:21

2M ago44:21

44:21

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:17 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:30 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:52 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:17:12 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:18:47 - The Yojimbo Scenario Companion Adventures 00:35:33 - Films 00:40:10 - Games Join our Discord!…

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Trophy RPG 1:08:30

3M ago1:08:30

1:08:30

Games We've Been Playing 01:15 - Bringing a group back from a long hiatus 05:45 - West Marches Trophy? Topic 13:08 - Trophy RPG overview Media Recs 57:45 - Ari Aster films 01:00:34 - It's a Good Life 01:02:30 - The Ruins (book from 2006) 01:04:32 - Scarlet Hollow Come hang out with us on Discord!

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A Snake in the Bluegrass (of murder) pt 6 59:58

3M ago59:58

59:58

What even is going on? A Snake in the Bluegrass was written by Gabrial McCormack and can be found in the Unofficial Brindlewood Bay Mysteries. Find the Anthology here, on DrivethruRPG.By Actual Story Podcasting

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The Dark Tower of Cabilar 42:00

3M ago42:00

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The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:38 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:02 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:12:01 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:15:41 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:17:49 - Missing a Player? Don't cancel your session! Companion Adventures 00:37:59 - Books 00:40:36 - Film Join our D…

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Black Armada Games Interview 1:04:14

3M ago1:04:14

1:04:14

This time Becky Annison and Josh Fox of Black Armada Games join us to talk about the new edition of Lovecraftesque, GMless games, design and small press publishing. Find out all about Black Armada on their website. Check out fast-paced Actual Play at Unconventional GMs!

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Carved from Brindlewood in 2025 57:41

3M ago57:41

57:41

Topic 01:10 - Looking ahead to CfB in 2025 Media Recommendations 47:45 - Dread Delusion 49:55 - EoH Found Footage Miniseries and Horror’s Greatest S2E3 52:31 - Don’t Feed the Muse 54:14 - Possession Come hang out with us in Discord!

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Keeping Pace 58:57

3M ago58:57

58:57

Gaz is joined by (Stunt Ben) Guy to talk about pacing in games. How do you manage pace and get the most out of your sessions? Check out Unconventional GMs for pace-filled games!

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Keeper's Notebook: Session One 1:10:02

3M ago1:10:02

1:10:02

Games We've Been Playing 01:40 - Roots of Old Kalduhr 08:14 - Classic Mastermind campaigns Topic 14:40 - Having a successful CfB Session One Media Recommendations 01:02:03 - Skeleton Crew 01:05:14 - Severance 01:07:06 - The Troop Join us on Discord!

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Act 4, Scene 8: Shakespeare the RPG The Finale 57:33

3M ago57:33

57:33

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 4, Scene 8 Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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Now That's What I Call Horror: New Year Horror Picks 51:07

4M ago51:07

51:07

It's a new year! Come hang out with Alex and Jason on The Gauntlet Discord server! For this episode, Alex and Jason reflect on PAXU 2024. Later, they each discuss some of their favorite pieces of horror media from 2024. Enjoy!

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Back at Camp 1:30:36

4M ago1:30:36

1:30:36

Crystal and Vero explore Pine Rock Ridge, the camp at Deep Lake. The others head to Fifth Dimension, a little shop outside of Starlight Kingdom, an amusement park that never opened. Yet people seem to have memories of the rides... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Reviewing Reviews 1:09:42

4M ago1:09:42

1:09:42

Hi All It's been a minute, we've had a lot to deal with on the home front, but I've pulled out the stops and got you some Stunt Bens in to chat about reviews in gaming - how useful they are and what we want from them. Have a great festive season - all the best! Gaz & Ben

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Act 4, Scene 7: Shakespeare the RPG 26:10

4M ago26:10

26:10

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 4, Scene 7 Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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Act 4, Scene 6: Shakespeare the RPG 45:29

4M ago45:29

45:29

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 4, Scene 4 Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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Act 4, Scene 5: Shakespeare the RPG 33:21

6M ago33:21

33:21

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 4, Scene 4 Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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Act 4, Scene 4: Shakespeare the RPG 20:22

6M ago20:22

20:22

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 4, Scene 4 Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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Interview w/ Jason Cordova & Wes Franks 1:22:07

6M ago1:22:07

1:22:07

Join this season's GM Adam as they interview the creator of and one of the major contributing writers to the RPG "The Between" and talk about what storytelling lessons can be learned and shared between their game and the Old Gods of Appalachia TTRPG! The Between Backerkit: https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/the-gauntlet/the-between The Gauntlet R…

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Act 4, Scene 3b: Shakespeare the RPG 23:37

6M ago23:37

23:37

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 4, Scene 3b Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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The Flayed Domain 40:15

6M ago40:15

40:15

The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:35 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:51 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:11:35 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:35 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:22:00 - Iconic art in play Companion Adventures 00:37:33 - Films 00:38:13 - Music Join our Discord!…

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Act 4, Scene 3a: Shakespeare the RPG 46:40

6M ago46:40

46:40

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 4, Scene 3a Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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Act 4, Scene 1 and 2: Shakespeare the RPG 38:12

7M ago38:12

38:12

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 4, Scenes 1 and 2. Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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Act 3, Scene 5b: Shakespeare the RPG 1:03:02

7M ago1:03:02

1:03:02

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 3, Scene 5b. Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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Stephanie Interlude 34:11

7M ago34:11

34:11

A conversation between good friend before one of them leaves. A special Thank You to Scout Savage (neonsaline) who played Stephanie Fonteneau. We love you Scout and wish you good luck. Hope to see you on another project in the future! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Act 3, Scene 5A: Shakespeare the RPG 1:11:17

7M ago1:11:17

1:11:17

A playtest of a new Shakespeare roleplaying game. Act 3, Scene 3. Mary is playing Perdita from The Winter’s Tail Willow is playing Isabella from Measure For Measure And Holland is playing Helena from A Midsummer Night’s DreamBy Actual Story Podcasting

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The Between BackerKit Special 1:13:18

7M ago1:13:18

1:13:18

The Between is coming to BackerKit on September 24th! Alex Rybitski sits down with creator Jason Cordova to talk about the game, its mechanics, and the crowdfunding campaign. Follow along with the campaign here. Time Codes 01:45 - What is The Between? 02:59 - The Mystery System 05:10 - The Chicken or the Egg? 08:04 - The Between's Gothic Emulation …

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