Ranked #1
Gaming Round Table 11
Gaming Round Table 11
James and Lacey wander through several gaming topics that have come up at our table recently, analogies, Degenisis, TV ... Read more
29 Jan 2020
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1hr 3mins
Ranked #2
107 Using Creatures to Improve Fantasy Games
107 Using Creatures to Improve Fantasy Games
We continue our fantasy gaming series with Creatures. James and Lacey talk about non intelligent creatures, monsters and... Read more
12 Dec 2018
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48mins
Ranked #3
123 Building Indie RPG Days
123 Building Indie RPG Days
We have all seen posts on forums about, how do I get my players to try new games? This time we take a different approach... Read more
25 Apr 2019
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38mins
Ranked #4
Player Agency & Social Systems
Player Agency & Social Systems
Social conflict has never had the same emphasis in RPGs as physical combat. We break down several different systems and ... Read more
15 May 2019
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44mins
Ranked #5
Unconventional Dungeons
Unconventional Dungeons
We give dungeon crawling a new look after Lacey's success running a 90s Mall Crawl adventure. Bringing the dungeon crawl... Read more
12 Jun 2019
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46mins
Ranked #6
Threaticisms
Threaticisms
We break down some of our favorite and least favorite treats in RPGs. We go beyond whats on the surface and look at the... Read more
23 Oct 2019
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41mins
Ranked #7
Cosmic Horror in RPGs
Cosmic Horror in RPGs
We talk about getting cosmic horror to the table, Chambers and Lovecraft origins, sources of inspiration, how cosmic ho... Read more
10 Jul 2019
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48mins
Ranked #8
111 Improving Fantasy Gaming with better NPC's
111 Improving Fantasy Gaming with better NPC's
Lacey and James continue our fantasy gaming series and use our favorite villains for inspiration to create NPC's that ar... Read more
17 Jan 2019
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55mins
Ranked #9
James Edward Raggi IV GenCon 2019 Interview
James Edward Raggi IV GenCon 2019 Interview
We sat down with James Edward Raggi IV at GenCon 52 to talk about Lamentations of the Flame Princess, the Con, the past ... Read more
13 Sep 2019
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #10
145 Using an Assistant Storyteller
145 Using an Assistant Storyteller
Playtesting the Three Sisters, we used an Mind's Eye Theater role to help run the game. Lacey ran the game at the table... Read more
22 Nov 2019
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55mins
Ranked #11
Making an RPG Zine
Making an RPG Zine
Lacey questions James about the decision to enter the RPG Zine arena. We talk about free open source software to use, l... Read more
7 Jun 2019
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50mins
Ranked #12
156 RPG Bucket List
156 RPG Bucket List
After finishing our Three Sisters kickstarter, we thought we would sit down and geek out about games we are trying to ge... Read more
4 Mar 2020
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40mins
Ranked #13
Swordfish Islands Interview
Swordfish Islands Interview
We sit down with Hot Springs Island designers Jacob Hurst, Donnie Garcia, and Silent Titans artist Dirk Leichty. We gee... Read more
21 Aug 2019
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1hr 21mins
Ranked #14
110 Making Better Characters to Improve Fantasy Gaming
110 Making Better Characters to Improve Fantasy Gaming
9 Jan 2019
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49mins
Ranked #15
137 Who is responsible for Story?
137 Who is responsible for Story?
Deep questions in this episode. Who is responsible for the story? Is it the Storyteller, players, both, or none and how... Read more
6 Sep 2019
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57mins
Ranked #16
Raising the Bottom Bar
Raising the Bottom Bar
We are never inspired to run games 100% of the time and sometimes we just have an off game. If the worst game you run im... Read more
21 Dec 2019
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34mins
Ranked #17
112 Lessons Learned from Night Witches
112 Lessons Learned from Night Witches
James and Lacey break down the biggest lessons we have learned from running and playing Night Witches. Incorporating let... Read more
30 Jan 2019
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46mins
Ranked #18
Gaming Round Table 10
Gaming Round Table 10
28 Aug 2019
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56mins
Ranked #19
Night Witches Actual Play Episode 15
Night Witches Actual Play Episode 15
Vera still has not returned to the 588th without any explanation. Our Night Witches settle in to their new duty station... Read more
14 Dec 2018
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #20
The ReReturnaning of Kiel Chenier
The ReReturnaning of Kiel Chenier
Kiel Chenier sits down with us after an eventful year of working on DnD 5e for Wizards of the Coast, starting Birch &... Read more
22 May 2019
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50mins