Podcast Episodes

The Neopets TTRPG Saga

Season 1 Episode 394

The Neopets Role-Playing Game is the ideal kickstarter. It's got it all: licensed IP, lazy 5e mechanics, nostalgia mining, kitchen sink promises, mis…

4 months, 1 week ago

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TEASER - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

Matt and Rob return to the world of GAMERTHRONES to talk about A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, which dares to ask "What if a Game of Thrones show was…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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393 - Ride or Die with John Harper

Season 1 Episode 393

We don't have games, we got family. 

Have you ever wanted to play a Fast & Furious-inspired TTRPG? John Harper (of Blades in the Dark, Lady Blackbird…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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392 - Knife Theory With Cristina Van Epps

Matt and Rob sit down with Cristina of I Seduce the Dragon to talk about Knife Theory -- a way to think about character creation and a tool for DMs …

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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391 - It's Sort of Like a Wand...

Season 1 Episode 391

It's back to the archives of Dragon magazine for DMs Rob and Matt. When is giving characters too much information too much of a good thing? Tune in t…

5 months ago

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390 - PF96-108: Hell's Rebels and Hell's Vengeance

Season 1 Episode 390

Matt and Rob go to hell! Hell-lite, anyway, specifically the nation of Cheliax, in Paizo's twin APs, Hell's Rebels and Hell's Vengeance. One of them …

5 months, 1 week ago

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389 - Actual Prep with Random Tropes

Season 1 Episode 389

DMs Rob and Matt are joined by a special guest: a random table!

But this isn't just any random table, but a table of your over-used, loved or hated, …

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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TEASER - The 1 HP Dragon

Matt and Rob read some BLOGS and talk about OSR design, especially around how to run big, epic monster combats that don't just feel like slugfests. 

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

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388 - Mythic Bastionland

Season 1 Episode 388

"A lot of brainless unicorns swaggering about and calling themselves educated just because they can push each other off a horse with a bit of stick! …

6 months ago

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387 - Pathfinder #79 - #96

Matt and Rob return to finding paths, reviewing Pathfinder #79 - #96: Mummy's Mask, Iron Gods, and Giantslayer. These adventures take us from the des…

6 months, 1 week ago

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