Con Experiences – Episode 14
This episode we discuss some of our favorite con-going experiences. With Gen Con right around the corner (Gen Con Indy 2011 – two weeks away from the release of this episode), we thought it fitting....
View ArticleMiniature Wargaming – Ep18
This week we discuss our love/hate relationship with table-top miniature wargames. We (as a group and individually) have been playing wargames for 20+ years and have dropped lots of cash into it....
View ArticleMMOs and New Gamers – Ep 19
This week we welcome a new member of the cast, Shawn. He is gracious enough to allow us to record at his house during the summer (thus keeping us from killing each other in a heat induced psychotic...
View Article2012 New Year’s Resolutions and Challenges – Ep37
For the last episode of the year, we decided to make some commitments for the coming year. We’ve had a really good year and want to start 2012 off right. 2012 New Year’s Resolutions and Challenges –...
View ArticleLearning New Games – Ep49
We’ve all done it. Buying a new game is a gamer’s joy. But there are many different options on how to actually learn how to play that new game. In this episode we discuss our methods and members of …...
View ArticleIndie Games – Ep56
What is the first reaction you get from most gamers when the term indie game is mentioned, or worse indie gamers? The terms used are usually somewhere between elitist dicks and hipster douche bags....
View ArticleUnlikely Heroes – Ep63
One of the most common used archetypes in storytelling is the hero of meager beginnings transcending and becoming a hero. It appeals to so many because in a way we think that it could have as easily...
View ArticleTransitioning from Player to GM – Ep85
One of our listeners asked us for some advice on how to transition from being a player in a group to the gamemaster for the group. As we do, we walk around the topic and may or may not … Continue...
View ArticleMass Combat – Ep89
Many moons ago, roleplaying games were begotten from strategy based miniature battles. With this background in war games, and the propensity of massive battles in many of the tropes of fantasy and...
View Article2013 Resolutions & Challenges – Ep90
Last year we challenged ourselves and each other in various facets of our gaming lives and we wanted to follow up on those challenges and make new ones for the next year. If you have some input on...
View ArticleUndead – Ep98
We love the undead. Okay maybe not love, but we like… wait. No. Do we really like the undead? Do we use them enough? Do we do it right? Listen on Stitcher: If you have some input on … Continue...
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Sidebars, Cut Scenes & Mini Games – Ep147
Match point, muthafucka! Video games have been doing it forever. So why is it such a stretch to add them to your RPG? If you have some input on this, leave a comment here, via email or on our Facebook...
View ArticleHalflings – Ep170
Forever, it seems, that one of the distinctly fantasy tropes was the Halfling (or Hobbit). However, lately, these seemingly innocuous beings are beginning to get a little love in other genres. We...
View ArticleCharacter Attachment – Ep173
Why are we more attached to some characters over others? We share some of ours and try to figure out what it is about them that we got attached to. Cast –Eric, Shannon, Dan, Brandon, Mike, Jayson and...
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2015 Resolutions & Challenges – Ep195
Challenge Accepted! What?? We made you wait a week to hear our New Year’s resolutions and challenges? We do have to live up to our dickish reputation. On the bright side, if you email...
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D&D 5th Edition Impressions: Low Level – Ep199
No, this is not a review of the game. We are gamers, not game critics (though some say you can’t be one and not the other). We waited until we played the game before we recorded our thoughts on the...
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Selling Out & Why it’s COOL! – Ep200
Wow. 200 episodes. It is definitely a milestone that we didn’t’ think, in the beginning, we would achieve. We’ve learned and changed a lot over the course of this project. What started out as a whim,...
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Schadenfreude – Ep219
We like to watch people fail. It is human nature and it transcends all facets of life, including RPGs. Cast – Dan, Babs, Mike, Brandon, Brandi, Jayson, Shawn, Eric and Shannon Items Mentioned:...
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Games We Haven’t Played but Want to – Ep232
More than a wish list, these are games we own, have owned or will own that we are really wanting to play. Cast – Brandon, Dan, Eric and Jayson Like our show? Become a Patron. If you have some input on...
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Man Down – Ep257
How do you react to character death? Cast – Dan, Eric, Brandon, Brandi, Mike and Shannon… oh, then Jayson Like our show? Become a Patron. If you have some input on this, leave a comment.
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