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A discussion-based podcast for GMs where we break down horror ttrpg scenarios for systems like Call of Cthulhu and Delta Green, discuss what worked for us, what didn't, what changes we made while running them, and how it all turned out for the table. Additional special topics include general game philosophies, advice, and occasional actual plays.
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Four friends launch into a game of horror, mystery, and conspiracy where regular people fight against the unknown at the expense of their relationships, sanity, and lives. We are playing Delta Green: Impossible Landscapes! Brad, Dace, and Gian join Handler Joe to delve into a world of Carcosa and the King in Yellow! We play our recorded session live on Twitch every other Saturday! Come and join us live or catch up with weekly episodes on Twitch, YouTube, and all major podcast platforms. Drop ...
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Episode Notes In this episode, we ask our consulting expert Fiona of the What am I Rolling? podcast (and many other podcasts) about a variety of topics, including techniques to help teach new RPGs to players new and old, some best-practice methods to promote accessibility and using safety tools in RPGs, as well as improv techniques which can help p…
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Join us as we welcome Alex of RPG Reanimators to run us through his operation Hellhole! Check them out at the links below! https://rpgreanimators.com/ https://open.spotify.com/show/4suxUyIBwJDePqQAqqHfCx?si=c0117194e9b349b7 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChNLIhJcIdeQ9VoclMIXq8Q ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgam…
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Things are looking grim for Agent Omar...... Check out RPG Reanimators at the links below! https://rpgreanimators.com/ https://open.spotify.com/show/4suxUyIBwJDePqQAqqHfCx?si=c0117194e9b349b7 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChNLIhJcIdeQ9VoclMIXq8Q ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: h…
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So it begins for O Cell. Check out RPG Reanimators at the links below! https://rpgreanimators.com/ https://open.spotify.com/show/4suxUyIBwJDePqQAqqHfCx?si=c0117194e9b349b7 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChNLIhJcIdeQ9VoclMIXq8Q ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.co…
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Unexpected pitfalls threaten to end the operation before it begins... Check out RPG Reanimators at the links below! https://rpgreanimators.com/ https://open.spotify.com/show/4suxUyIBwJDePqQAqqHfCx?si=c0117194e9b349b7 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChNLIhJcIdeQ9VoclMIXq8Q ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ==…
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The plot thickens as O-Cell starts running down leads. Check out RPG Reanimators at the links below! https://rpgreanimators.com/ https://open.spotify.com/show/4suxUyIBwJDePqQAqqHfCx?si=c0117194e9b349b7 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChNLIhJcIdeQ9VoclMIXq8Q ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our re…
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As they draw closer to their invitations, the team passes through a strange museum that has claimed trophies from all of creation to one sinister purpose... ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.tw…
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Episode Notes In this episode, we dissect and reanimate The Code written by Christopher Lackey with Lynne Hardy for Call of Cthulhu 7e, and available as part of the Mansions of Madness vol. 1 collection from Chaosium (links below). We're also joined by special guest Jon Hook from the Modern Mythos podcast! Jon has been a huge fan of this scenario f…
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M-Cell explores the strange scenes laid before them and get insight into their inevitable link to each other. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https:/…
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With their attention turned towards the strange boardwalk, the team meets someone new and discovers that all things begin in Carcosa. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_…
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Entering the Silent City and possibly within grasp of the palace, the team must find the last things they need to enter this fabled ball. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgam…
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Episode Notes In this episode, we dissect and reanimate the Call of Cthulhu scenario UNLAND written by Scott Dorward, with the author himself! We dissect the creepy amusement park rides and talk about Silent Hill 2 more than a bit, while Scott shares how he runs this scenario very differently than written, as the scenario that made it to print beca…
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M-Cell finds brief comfort before embarking on the most dangerous leg of their journey yet! ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@…
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The team takes cover and discovers that there is more to the warzone than the combatants. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gr…
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Episode Notes In this episode, we meet with Good Friend Matt Sanderson to talk about his favorite Call of Cthulhu scenario The Burning Stars, written by David Conyers for Call of Cthulhu 6th edition. I describe this as "the most Call of Cthulhu-y-est scenario I have ever played" and for the first time, I'll recommend to anyone who has not already r…
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With fresh blood spilled, the team gets more than they bargained for. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@greenboxgaming8464/vid…
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With their options limited Axel, Alice, and Herbert prepare to do the unthinkable in order to keep the unnatural in check. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos You…
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The team lies in wait for their targets, and get a little more than they expected from the bad house. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.you…
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With one mystery solved, the team must decide how to handle their handler. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@greenboxgaming846…
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Episode Notes In this episode, we bicker about how to handle realism and verisimilitude vs. explosive pulpiness when we run RPGs, and how this can vary depending on system, scenario, and players. (Spoiler: Communication is still key) Consultations are free-form topic discussions based on our own GM experiences, preferences, and gaming philosophies.…
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The crew continues their search of the academy and comes to blows in the finale of our Christmas Oneshot! ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www…
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Our ragtag team plans their heist on the university citadel! ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@greenboxgaming8464/videos =====…
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We join Leon, Polo, Tamp, and Blaze as they struggle to get by after their close call in the tomb cities last year. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: h…
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Episode Notes In this episode, we hack apart another game system, Cthork Borg, with its mad scientist creator Richard Kelly. Cthork Borg is a low-prep cosmic horror RPG set in the gloomy jazz age. As it's name suggests, it's an aberrant mutation from the Mork Borg core ruleset with some interesting changes by Richard that help it feel fresh, wriggl…
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In the wartorn streets of Carcosa, no one pulls their punches as M-Cell struggles to survive! ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com…
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As they come ever closer to the warzone, the team encounter another odd denizen of Carcosa and learn that not all is well in the bizarre kingdom. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/gre…
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With a close call behind them, the team is surprised to find themselves welcomed into and the home of some unusual locals... ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos Y…
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Episode Notes In this second Choice Cuts episode, we dissect and reanimate 3 short one-shot scenarios and a card game(?) back-to-back in the following order: Lex shares Lights Out, by Joe Trier (starts ~1:19) Holly shares Spilsbury #9485 by Adam Gauntlett (starts ~10:22) Alex shares The Mummy of Pemberly Grange by Allan Carey & Nic Holland (starts …
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Realities collide as an unexpected encounter reminds the team of the titanic forces that drag many worlds ever closer to Carcosa. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/vid…
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With a fight on their hands and the city quickly approaching, the team must get creative to avoid certain death. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: http…
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Episode Notes In this episode, we provide our non-expert opinions on using props and handouts in TTRPGs, including both physical and digital versions for in-person or online games. Consultations are more free-form topic discussions based on our own GM experiences, preferences, and gaming philosophies. We hope some of this gibbering madness can be h…
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With their ship in motion, the team must trust their gut and hope to escape the notice of those who call Lake Hali home... ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos You…
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The remains of M-Cell stand in the remains of many lost cities as they awaken on the shores of Hali. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.yout…
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Episode Notes In this episode, we dissect and reanimate the Delta Green scenario Presence written by Shane Ivey. We give our tips and advice from having read, ran, and played this scenario both as a multi-session investigation, as well as an explosive one-shot! Also, here is the player-friendly map we referenced. You can find the scenario at: https…
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An uneasy alliance is formed as Buciek, Benedict, and Hank embrace the darkness once more. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@g…
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With no time to process what has just transpired, what remains of the team retreats further into the labyrinth and straight into someone unexpected. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/…
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This week, the RPG Reanimators discuss the dreadful game of Bedlam Hall, an RPG where you regrettably play the staff of a manor somewhere between Downton Abbey, the Addams Family, and Lemony Snickett. This in an Aberration where we focus a full system, rather than just a scenario. Unfortunately, Bedlam Hall was written by David Kizzia and published…
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After discovering a possible solution to the Bad House problem, the team must decide whether or not to embrace the unnatural. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos …
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New clues lead down a seemingly mundane path to something unexpected. ========== Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/greenboxgaming_ ========== Our reddit HQ: https://www.reddit.com/r/GreenBoxGaming/ ========== Streaming and vods Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/greenboxgaming_/videos YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@greenboxgaming8464/vid…
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Kingdoms - Consultation with Sophia Tinney In this episode, we consult on the Kingdoms system with the author, Sophia Tinney! Sophia discusses the origin of the system, provides some guidance for game masters, and chats about the upcoming game Fever Dream Nexus. We reference our playthough of Kingdoms a fair bit in this episode, and you can find al…
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