Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 155 – Gold in Games
Andy and Chris talk about Baldur’s Gate 3 for too long and then Chris surprises everyone by having done a small amount of research before they discus…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 154 – How Do You Prepare to Run an Epic Campaign? (with Matt Wilson)
Have you thought about running an epic RPG campaign–perhaps a complex published campaign like Curse of Strahd or Masks of Nyarlathotep–but find yours…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 153 – Spooky and Cheery Holiday Games
Andy and Chris talk about running games on holidays and what exactly makes it so compelling. They also talk about the upcoming D&D DMG, Alien tie-in …
1 year, 7 months ago
Episode 152 – What Can Mini-games Add to an RPG?
Have you ever used a mini-game in a tabletop RPG–a game that steps completely outside the official rules of your RPG to resolve a particular situatio…
1 year, 7 months ago
Episode 151 – RfT Con 2024 Trivia Quiz and Diamond Heist!
Recorded live at the fourth annual Roll for Topic Con! Follow along as the audience takes our annual roleplaying trivia quiz, and plays a brand new g…
1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 150 – What Does Crime Look Like in Your Game Setting?
What does the criminal underworld in your setting look like, and how do the players interact with it? Andy and Chris discuss the topic of crime in RP…
1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 149 – How Do You Use Languages?
Andy and Chris talk about going to the dentist and also about using languages at the table. Chris makes a reference to a 29 year old movie and Andy m…
1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 148 – How Do You Use Alignment?
Is character alignment a central part of your D&D (and D&D-alike) games, or is it something you change or ignore? Chris and Andy discuss the benefits…
1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 147 – The Enthusiasm of a Con
Andy and Chris talk about Gen Con, Roll for Topic Con, and what makes cons so special!
1 year, 10 months ago
Episode 146 – Running Minigames Within Your Games
Have you used a minigame within your RPG to handle a specific scene or sequence? Chris and Andy brainstorm a bit about a jousting minigame for Chris’…
1 year, 10 months ago