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GamingPerspectives

A husband and wife team discuss their life long love of hobby gaming from RPGs to Boardgames.

Games Leisure Hobbies
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
38 minutes
Episodes
380
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Episode 275: The GM Info Dump, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 275: The GM Info Dump, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

    Saul and Jolene were discussing how would a GM Desiminate  Information about their RPG Setting.  Especially when the lore is vast and deep.   Saul and Jolene came up with various methods and thin…

00:31:42  |   Wed 13 Mar 2024
Episode 274: When A Player Ditches Your Game, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 274: When A Player Ditches Your Game, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene


     Recently Saul and Jolene were at a local Gaming Convention and at a RPG game and when the group broke for a quick dinner break, one player never came back.   This has happened at gaming convent…

00:33:08  |   Fri 08 Mar 2024
Episode 273: Getting More GMs, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 273: Getting More GMs, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Saul and Jolene were at a Con recently and there a few people stated that there needed to be more rpg games and therefore the idea of needing  more GMs came about.   There was even a discussion on Fa…

00:37:35  |   Tue 27 Feb 2024
Bonus Episode: Lester Smith Interview, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Bonus Episode: Lester Smith Interview, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

   This is one of our Bonus Episodes an interview of Lester Smith the author of one of Saul's favorite RPGs, Dark Conspiracy.  

   Lester Smith  has worked for many famous game companies.  From small…

01:20:26  |   Thu 15 Feb 2024
Episode 272: Straight Modern RPGs, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 272: Straight Modern RPGs, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

    A husband asked a question about a good Modern RPG that he could run for his wife.  She was not interested in anything related to Fantasy or the Science Fiction genre.  Not interested in any fant…

00:37:57  |   Wed 14 Feb 2024
Episode 271: D&D Turns 50, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 271: D&D Turns 50, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

     Dungeons and Dragons turns 50 this year.  Saul and Jolene discuss what they feel has been some of the most important changes to D&D from it's publication and how it has impacted their lives.  
 …

00:37:07  |   Fri 09 Feb 2024
Episode 270: Dragonbane Review, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 270: Dragonbane Review, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

     Saul was given a Dragonbane Box Set in July and though he looked at it he did not delve too deeply into the rules. Fast forward to the middle of January 2024 and Saul's brother decided to run a …

00:37:43  |   Thu 01 Feb 2024
Episode 269: Familiars and Animal Companions in RPGs,  Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 269: Familiars and Animal Companions in RPGs, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Familiars and Animal Companions in RPGs.   This was a topic that Saul came up with and starting to talk to Jolene about her thoughts on the use of both in RPGs.   The first RPG discussed was of cours…

00:38:40  |   Wed 24 Jan 2024
Episode 268: Age in RPGs, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 268: Age in RPGs, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

     Aging in RPGs.  Some games have rules about them, some games ingnore age of the characters and other games, age is an intrical part of the game.
    Saul and Jolene talk about age in RPGs from t…

00:34:13  |   Sun 21 Jan 2024
Episode 267: New GM Advice,  Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 267: New GM Advice, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

     Reading from the Reddit post about RPGs, Saul came across a post by a first time GM who was looking for advice on his ideas that he has for a brand new campaign.  The new GM wanted to embed a po…

00:39:29  |   Wed 10 Jan 2024
Episode 266: Side Quests, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 266: Side Quests, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

     In this episode Saul and Jolene discuss the use of Side Quests in a tabletop RPG.   Should you add Side Quests to your rpg campaign?  What are Side Quests?  What different types of Side Quests a…

00:36:58  |   Sun 07 Jan 2024
Episode 265: Getting Your Game to the Table, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 265: Getting Your Game to the Table, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

      Most GM that have been in the hobby for a while will have one, two or a few RPG games that have never hit the table.  Saul is no exception to this problem.   Though Saul might have quite a few …

00:33:28  |   Thu 28 Dec 2023
Episode 264: New RPGs for 2024, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 264: New RPGs for 2024, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

         This Episode Saul and Jolene discuss some RPGs that are making their was to being published in 2024.  Saul threw in a couple that have just been published in the last months of 2023.   These…

00:36:16  |   Thu 21 Dec 2023
Episode 263: Beginner Miniature Games, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 263: Beginner Miniature Games, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

     A bit different in this episode Saul and Jolene talk about Miniature Wargames.   Miniature Games come in all genres, from large armies to single miniatures on a table.   Some have large books fo…

00:47:36  |   Fri 15 Dec 2023
Episode 262: NPC Dialogue, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 262: NPC Dialogue, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

     Saul saw a post on Reddit about a GM who had problems Roleplaying Dialogue with the PC when they were talking for the NPCs.   The GM also wanted the players to do more RP in their sessions.   Sa…

00:33:48  |   Thu 07 Dec 2023
Bonus Episode: Interview with Panny and Aled of Leyline Press, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Bonus Episode: Interview with Panny and Aled of Leyline Press, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

    In this Bonus Episode we interview Panny and Aled of Leyline Press who just very recently fullfilled their Kickstarter for Salvage Union a post apocalyptic mech game.  I came across their rather …

00:58:30  |   Wed 06 Dec 2023
Episode 261: Metacurrency Kills Roleplaying, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 261: Metacurrency Kills Roleplaying, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

    Saul was looking at FB posts and he read a post concerning the topic of metacurrency in RPGs games.  The Original Poster had a rather negative view of metacurrency.  One that too many new RPGs we…

00:37:53  |   Tue 28 Nov 2023
Episode 260: Roleplaying In Combat, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 260: Roleplaying In Combat, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Roleplaying during combat scenes?  Is this possible.  It seems that most "real" Roleplayers check out during this part of the roleplaying game because it is the least interesting, too tactical, too s…

00:40:21  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
Episode 259:When the GM is Wrong, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 259:When the GM is Wrong, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

      This is a subject that is very close to every GM.  Saul who has been a GM for over 40 years has gotten things once or twice over those years from rules, to setting GMs can make mistakes.  Usual…

00:41:03  |   Fri 10 Nov 2023
Episode 258: Urban Campaigns, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

Episode 258: Urban Campaigns, Gaming Perspectives with Saul and Jolene

     Saul was thinking about running an Urban FRPG in the near future and looked to see what kind of materials where available for running an Urban Campaign.   A campaign in that takes place entirely…

00:38:08  |   Mon 30 Oct 2023
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