Podcast Episodes

Eras of TTRPGs, Part 1: Gygax and Michigan

Episode 8

Professors Funky and Aria begin their series on the Eras of Role Playing. They discuss Gary Gygax, Dave Arneson, their epic friendship, and eventual…

1 year, 8 months ago

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Let's Rob RJ McIlhenney and Steal Her Golden Quill

Episode 7

We review the small, and very accessible, TTRPG Let's Rob RJ McIlhenney and Steal Her Golden Quill. We cover why it's great, how we could play it wi…

1 year, 9 months ago

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Genre: Intro & Horror

Episode 6

The beginning of a series exploring genres. We begin with a 101 course into the term of genre. We then explore the Horror genre, how it can work, h…

1 year, 9 months ago

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Resolution Systems

Episode 5

After last episode, we decided we needed to talk about one of the most polarizing and essential systems in a TTRPG: The resolution system

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2 years, 8 months ago

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Strangest TTRPGs We Have Found (Pt. 1)

Episode 4

Some of the most unique TTRPGs we have found in our travels. This only scratches the surface of the good, weird stuff out there. There will be a pa…

2 years, 9 months ago

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Ryuutama - Natural Fantasy RPG

Episode 3

We discuss a favorite game of Aria's (and soon to be Funky's too), Ryuutama. It's a fabulous exploration of exploration and pastoral fantasy.

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2 years, 9 months ago

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Is the Game Master a Player?

Episode 2

We talk perspectives on one of the oldest discourses in TTRPGs

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Bibliography:

Keep on the Borderlands - https:…

2 years, 10 months ago

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Fave & Least Fave Mechanics

Episode 1

We talk about or favorite and least favorite mechanics or ideas from any TTRPG for an easy first episode.

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2 years, 10 months ago

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