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Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast - Podcast

Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast

 Jason

Twice a month (nominally) podcast about tabletop role playing games, exploitation movies, board games, miniature war games, and whatever else attracts my interest.

Callers can use my Speakpipe account

https://www.speakpipe.com/NerdsRPGVarietyCast

you can also send an email to nerdsrpgvarietycast 'at' gmail 'dot' com or find me on a variety of discords including the Audio Dungeon Discord.

Ray Otus provided the coffee cup clip art and TJ provides my music.

Games Leisure
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
728
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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160 Down in the Hindsightless Heap More on Player vs Character Skill

160 Down in the Hindsightless Heap More on Player vs Character Skill

This is mostly my responses to Rob C. of the Down in a Heap podcast's messages on player skill vs character skill but Joe of the Hindsightless & Weal or Woe podcasts also manages to get a word in!
00:21:40  |   Sat 16 Jan 2021
159 Puzzles with Spencer, Joe & Daniel

159 Puzzles with Spencer, Joe & Daniel

Spencer, also known as Free Thrall, from the Keep Off The Borderlands podcast joins me to clarify his recent calls on puzzles. I also have some call ins from Daniel over at the Bandits Keep podcast o…

00:57:06  |   Thu 14 Jan 2021
158 Puzzles in RPGs, Private Eye Fiction and Noir Films

158 Puzzles in RPGs, Private Eye Fiction and Noir Films

This is a Jason Hobb’s style recorded in my van addition to my thoughts on Arlen and Spencer’s calls to episode 157 plus I ramble about Private Investigator fiction and noir films. In addition we hav…
00:23:11  |   Wed 13 Jan 2021
157 More on one shot characters and player vs character skill

157 More on one shot characters and player vs character skill

I talk about recent games and answer calls.
00:23:27  |   Tue 12 Jan 2021
156 One Shot Tips

156 One Shot Tips

I’m back! I talk about where I’ve been, what I’ve been up to with games and media consumption plus I give some mediocre tips on how I put together and run one shots RPG sessions.
00:22:38  |   Sat 09 Jan 2021
155 Lost Episode: Collecting with Rob from Down in a Heap

155 Lost Episode: Collecting with Rob from Down in a Heap

In this ‘lost episode’ Rob from the Down in a Heap podcast joins me to discuss Universal Monster movies and the collecting of RPGs and board games. Be warned this is a rambling discussion that goes a…
01:09:23  |   Thu 24 Dec 2020
154 Rules & Game Enjoyment with John Alan Large of the Red Dice Diaries RPG Podcast

154 Rules & Game Enjoyment with John Alan Large of the Red Dice Diaries RPG Podcast

John Alan Large of the Red Dice Diaries RPG Podcast joins me to talk about the intersection of rules, immersion and game enjoyment. Stay until the end to hear some Burning Wheel love!

Where to find J…

00:56:00  |   Tue 22 Dec 2020
153 Quick Gaming Recap

153 Quick Gaming Recap

Quick gaming recap of MERP, Cyberpunk Red and Deep7’s 1PG before I take a short hiatus from podcasting. I hope to be back before the end of the year.
00:04:05  |   Fri 18 Dec 2020
152 More games played and 80’s movies

152 More games played and 80’s movies

I take a call from Joe about Barbarians of Lemuria, talk about games I played including Full Clip (1PG RPG), Monster of the Week, Dungeon Crawl Classics and Cyberpunk Red. In addition I cover the 198…
00:28:32  |   Sun 29 Nov 2020
151 Barbarians of Lemuria and other recent games

151 Barbarians of Lemuria and other recent games

Calls from Barney and Joe plus game recaps of Barbarians of Lemuria, Harn, MERP, and creation of a Cyberpunk Red character.
00:24:36  |   Thu 26 Nov 2020
150 Third time is the charm, Cyberpunk Red IP system

150 Third time is the charm, Cyberpunk Red IP system

Closing out our discussion on Cyberpunk Red's IP system including a short chat with Eric while he walks his dogs. Loco Ludus Website Loco Ludus • A podcast on Anchor RSS https://anchor.fm/s/f972340/…
00:25:56  |   Sun 22 Nov 2020
149 Cyberpunk Red IP clarification and call ins

149 Cyberpunk Red IP clarification and call ins

Whoops, I missed part of the rules yesterday so while I share some very insightful calls from Barney and Eric they may have a different opinion after this episode... Loco Ludus Website https://anchor…
00:08:51  |   Sat 21 Nov 2020
148 Cyberpunk Red makes an offering to the Ludic Behemoth

148 Cyberpunk Red makes an offering to the Ludic Behemoth

Quick discussion of Cyberpunk Red’s innovative XP system and their well deserved shout out to Seth Skorkowsky! My wife and Mattie also make an appearance. Loco Ludus Webpage https://anchor.fm/loco-lu…
00:08:50  |   Fri 20 Nov 2020
147 I Pity the Fool! B.A. on dice.

147 I Pity the Fool! B.A. on dice.

Arlen from Live from Pellam’s Wasteland and Barney from Loco Ludus weigh in on the dice conversation. Thank you to Ray Otus for the art and TJ Drennon for the music. Also mentioned is Sinster Red a z…
00:19:17  |   Wed 18 Nov 2020
145 How often should we roll dice? UPDATED

145 How often should we roll dice? UPDATED

Note that on 16 Nov 2020 I added an audio clip of the conversation between Barney and Isaac at the end of this podcast, if you have already listened to my episode 146 or Barney's interview you can sk…

00:12:33  |   Mon 16 Nov 2020
146 Caller Response to How Often Should We Roll Dice?

146 Caller Response to How Often Should We Roll Dice?

What I've been watching, playing and a bunch of calls regarding when to roll dice and what kind of success rates are acceptable. I talk about Veronica Mars, Truth Seekers, New Tricks, and Dungeon Cra…

00:51:17  |   Mon 16 Nov 2020
144 Mailbag

144 Mailbag

Listener mail from John, Joe, Arlen, and Colin.
00:21:57  |   Sun 08 Nov 2020
143 All About Hackmaster

143 All About Hackmaster

Eli joins me to talk all about Hackmaster! Here is a link to the Hackmaster Players and GM's (Unofficial) discord https://discord.gg/HPhbDQWket Here is a link where you'll be able to play in a demo …
00:42:53  |   Fri 06 Nov 2020
142 Call of Cthulhu Invictus Wrap Up With Karl Rodriguez

142 Call of Cthulhu Invictus Wrap Up With Karl Rodriguez

I talk about the board game Star Fleet Captains and my first ever 5E game, Adventures in Middle Earth. Oh yeah, Karl also stops by and talks about his recently finished short campaign using Call of C…
01:00:55  |   Wed 04 Nov 2020
141 Mailbag!!

141 Mailbag!!

All listener mail, all the time! Calls from Joe, Menion, Colin, Lonely Adventurer, Rob C., Andy, Spencer, and Derek.  Camping With Owlbears Website https://anchor.fm/lonely-adventurer RSS Feed https…
00:43:40  |   Mon 02 Nov 2020
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