Twice a month (nominally) podcast about tabletop role playing games, exploitation movies, board games, miniature war games, and whatever else attracts my interest.
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Ray Otus provided the coffee cup clip art and TJ provides my music.
I officially announce the Martial Arts March contest and field a call about modern military RPGs. Calls from Daniel and Sam.
Bandit's Keep https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton
Come to:
DaveCon in Bloomin…
I discuss recent games of ICRPG Black Light and Reaver plus I answer some listener calls.
ICRPG Black Light https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/313578/Black-Light-for-ICRPG?term=Black+light
Reaver…
On this Spotlight Sunday I talk about Jon Davis' Western RPG in a zine.
Free version on itch.io https://sivads-sanctum.itch.io/in-the-light-of-a-setting-sun
PDF of the Bonanza Edition on itch.io ht…
In the second entry in this Year of Pyun where I celebrate the movies of Albert Pyun my friend Joe from joins me to discuss the 1989 post apocalyptic / action movie, Cyborg. This podcast is full of s…
Jason Hobbs joins me to announce the winner of the Fantasy Weapon Contest. I also plug some kickstarters and open the mail bag.
Contest entries from Daniel and Joe with a partial entry from Karl.
H…
Kevin from Saltheart RPG joins me to talk about the imminent Burn 2d6 Kickstarter that launches 10 February 2023.
Burn 2d6 Core Rulebook Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/burn2d6/burn-…
I muse on solo TTRPGs options on this System Sunday.
Bandit's Keep Actual Play Youtube OD&D solo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSmx06Tb47U&list=PLLWlyyPUNLSxVSJUJ5hxyqKMDZnE5LQ9M
D100 Dungeon https…
This episode features Boot Hill 2E, the Venom Mob, upcoming and ongoing Kickstarters, the January contest is wrapping up, I empty the mail bag and issue an apology.
Reaver: Sword & Sorcery RPG Quicks…
First impressions of Covert Ops by DWD Studios a really neat, light to medium crunch modern day espionage game.
Covert Ops by DWD Studios https://dwdstudios.com/covertops
Burn 2d6 Kickstarter launch…
I discuss recent games, Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984), and open the mailbag.
Games Discussed: Jackals, Reaver, ICRPG Vigilante City, AD&D 1E, Unchained, Twilight 2000, Pho…
On this System Sunday I discuss Soaring Lions, a RPG designed to emulate the world of professional wrestling.
Soaring Lions https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/331464/Soaring-Lions
Come to DaveCon…
Special guest G.M. John from Real Play Games Podcast joins me for a chat.
Real Play Games Podcast https://www.realplaygamespod.com/
The Vanilla Game https://vanillagame.carrd.co/
There's Something in…
MW of the Worlds of MW Lewis podcast joins me to talk about his new Kickstarter, Nicomeiden's Tower: A Dungeon Adventure.
Link to the Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/worldsofmw/nico…
December wasn’t big enough to handle all the espionage goodness so today Derek joins me to talk about The Ipcress File and The Deryni Adventure Game. I also dive into the mail bag. Don't forget to se…
Welcome to the beginning of my Year of Pyun where I take one episode a month to celebrate the films of one of my favorite directors, Albert Pyun (1953-2022). Today Jason Hobbs joins me to discuss The…
I talk a little about recent games, plans for 2023, discuss if OO agents have to be evil in alignment, and open the mail bag to field listener calls on Deception December. Spoilers for the 1965 Ian F…
G. Edward Patterson III joins me to talk about his new OSR adventure setting of weird folk fantasy for System Sunday. We also ramble a bit on his gaming history, other products, and future products.
…Karl, the GMologist, joins me to talk about Merc 2000 and the James Bond film franchise on this final episode of Deception December.
Karl's podcast (The GMologist Presents) https://anchor.fm/karl-rod…
Spencer aka FreeThrall joins me to talk about The 39 Steps. This is a spoiler filled discussion for all versions of the story so at a minimum watch the 1935 Hitchcock version before listening.
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