Bedste John Houlihan-podcasts (2024)

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Episode 36 - Author Interview: John Houlihan 1:01:01

26d ago1:01:01

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In this episode I am joined by journalist and author John Houlihan. John has been a long time games journalist, he is also the author of the Mon Dieu Cthulhu! book series and a game designer of the Achtung Cthulhu! role playing game. We discuss the evolution of the computer games industry and then delve into our love of H. P. Lovecraft's work and J…

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Discussing Cthulhu and the Napoleonic Wars with John Houlihan, Author of Shadow of the Serpent 27:08

29d ago27:08

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We talk to author John Houlihan about his latest novel, Shadow of the Serpent, about a soldier involved in the Napoleon Wars in the early 1800s dealing with eldritch horror. This is the third book of the "Mon Dieu Cthulhu!" series. You can purchase a copy here: https://www.drivethrufiction.com/product/489699/Mon-Dieu-Cthulhu-Shadow-of-the-Serpent?a…

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Elfquest The Roleplaying Game - Everything You Wanted To Know with Rick Meints 35:46

9d ago35:46

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We talk to Rick Meints, the President of Chaosium, about the return of the original box set of Elfquest: The Official Roleplaying Game. We talk about the transition of the game to a digital platform, what is inside the box, their Kickstarter plans and more! ★ Support this podcast ★Af Really Dicey

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Talking with Luka Rejec About Why I Love Ultraviolet Grasslands and the Black City RPG 43:47

10d ago43:47

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Ultraviolet Grasslands and The Black City roleplaying game is a very wonderful and unique system. I talk to creator Luka Rejec about how much I love this roleplaying game, as well as the creation process and why it needed a second edition. You can purchase a PDF copy of Once Upon here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/447868/uvg-2e-ultraviol…

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Episode 159: Micro RPGs 2 52:37

10d ago52:37

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THe team sits down at the table to once again bring you some awesome one page and micro RPGS! What are ypou playing this s[pooky season? Goblin with a Fat Ass Kaiju Girls Precious Things Micro Bookmarks Pride & Extreme Prejudice Cracker Barrel Has Fallen Want to join the conversation? Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/gPVH7a9 We are also affil…

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Discussing The Origins of Shadowrun Munchkin with Devin Lewis & Will Schoonover 26:05

12d ago26:05

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We discuss the origins and creation process behind Steve Jackson Games' newest Munchkin game, Shadowrun Munchkin, based on the Shadowrun roleplaying game, with Devin Lewis, Munchkin Associate Developer and Will Schoonover, Munchkin Line Editor. ★ Support this podcast ★Af Really Dicey

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Episode 38 - Author Interview: Jared Michaud 1:35:30

12d ago1:35:30

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In this episode, past guest Jared Michaud comes back to talk about his work, the woes and tribulations of the indie author and I learn about the Authors in Grocery Stores program. We also talk about matters of faith, the state of current pop culture and the innate human need for belonging to a group. You can find out more about Jared and his work o…

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Luke Gygax on Wrath of the Sea Lich, Creating Settings and GM Tips 58:48

16d ago58:48

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Manny talks to Luke Gygax about Wrath of the Sea Lich for the Shadowdark roleplaying game based on his Okkorim setting. In this interview, we discuss also about the future of Okkorim, dungeon master tips and how he created his setting. You can find out more about the project here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gaxxworx/wrath-of-the-sea-lich …

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Episode 37 - Author Interview: Thomas J. Devens 1:05:23

19d ago1:05:23

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In this episode I talk to the author of the Fall of Emros fantasy series, ex punk-metal singer, foundry worker and all round cool guy, Thomas J. Devens. We talk about his interest in fantasy, his writing process and his very casual approach to dishing out death of characters in his novels. Certainly some unexpected twists in this conversation. You …

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Discussing Trail of Cthulhu Second Edition with Kenneth Hite & Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan 44:54

22d ago44:54

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Manny talks to Kenneth Hite & Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan about why they are returning to Trail of Cthulhu and why they are creating a second edition of the popular horror roleplaying game, as well as sharing their favorite aspects of the cosmic horror mythos. You can find out more about the project here: https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/pelgrane-pre…

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Episode 158: Era - Friction with Ed Jowett 1:16:54

24d ago1:16:54

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Griffin sits down with Managing Director of Shades of Vengence Ed Jowett, to discuss their newest game Era: Friction, the role of the d10 bell curve, and the pros and cons of Nostalgia! FIns oput more about SHades of Vengence in the links below: Era: Friction Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shadesofvengeance/era-friction?ref=70xm4h…

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Discussing Space 1999: The Roleplaying Game With Andrew Peregrine 56:33

25d ago56:33

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Manny interviews Andrew Peregrine about everything dealing with Space 1999: The Roleplaying for Modiphius Entertainment, as well as their favorite parts of the quick start guide and why Space 1999 the tv series still holds up to this day. You can download the free quickstart guide with the pre-order of the Core Rulebook here: https://modiphius.us/p…

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Cubicle 7's A Life Well Lived Is A Great Resource for Fantasy Roleplayers, with Alex Cahill 46:28

1M ago46:28

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We talk to Alex Cahill, Editor at Cubicle 7, about A Life Well Lived. We discuss how this book helps create well detailed and interesting background information for your Dungeons & Dragon characters, as well as other story-driven ideas. You can purchase a PDF copy of A Life Well Lived here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/464636/vault-5e-a-…

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How To Make A Roleplaying Game with Steve Jackson, Chris O'Neil and Irene Zielinski 47:14

1M ago47:14

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Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games, Chris O'Neil of 9th Level Games and Irene Zielinski, game developer for Steve Jackson Games an 9th Level Games were part of a panel at Granite State Comicon 2024 called "How To Make A Roleplaying Game." If you were ever curious or wanted to know how to make your own roleplaying game, this is your chance to know…

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Episode 35 - Author Interview: Dirk Strasser 1:09:06

1M ago1:09:06

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In this episode, I am joined by German born Australia based author Dirk Strasser. We talk about his career in writing and editing sci-fi & fantasy magazines, his latest novel Conquist and the differences between novel writing and screen play writing. You can find out more about Dirk and his work over at www.dirkstrasser.com…

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Discussing Once Upon: A Storybook Roleplaying Game with Author Al Spader 36:47

1M ago36:47

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Manny interviews Al Spader about the roleplaying game, Once Upon, a roleplaying game that opens the door for you and your players to explore the many worlds of myths and fairy tales. You can purchase a PDF copy of Once Upon here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/491235/once-upon-a-storybook-rpg?affiliate_id=360040 ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Episode 157: The Twenty Sided Tavern 50:05

1M ago50:05

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Logan is joined at the table with cast members Maddie Murphy and RJ Christian of the hit improv D&D show, The Twenty Sided Tavern currently performing Off-Broadway now! Follow Maddie on Instragram @mad.mad.murphy and be sure to check out her Chicago based improv company High Stakes Productions @highstakeschicago. Follow RJ on instagram and Tik-tok …

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Episode 34 - In Conversation with Steve from PageChewing 1:05:04

1M ago1:05:04

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In this episode I am joined by friend and fellow podcaster, community manager and all round nice guy Steve from the PageChewing.com forums. I ask Steve about his experience creating a fabulous online community for fellow book lovers and the trials and tribulations of creating online content, why we do it, what is the point of it all and the impact …

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The Great Flood! Discussing One of Pathfinder 2E's Strongest Monsters with writer Banana Chan 16:06

1M ago16:06

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We talk to writer Banana Chan about her contribution to the Pathfinder Second Edition's Tian Xia World Guide sourcebook, particularly The Great Flood, a level 20 monster! We discuss the origins of this creature as well as what makes the Tian Xia World Guide a "must-buy" for fans of Pathfinder and high fantasy rpgs. ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Call of Cthulhu's The Order of the Stone - A Non-Spoiler Conversation with Lynne Hardy 31:13

1M ago31:13

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Manny interviews Dr. Lynne Hardy about her work in "The Order of the Stone," the latest adventure sourcebook for the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game, published by Chaosium. This is a non-spoiler discussion, but we talk about the overall plot, interesting details that will intrigue Keepers and Investigators, and we talk about the future of "Rivers …

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Discussing Pathfinder: The Dragon’s Demand with Project Manager Alan Miranda of Ossian Studios 21:38

1M ago21:38

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Manny talks to Project Manager Alan Miranda of Ossian Studios about their latest Kickstarter for Pathfinder: The Dragon’s Demand, the first video game that uses the Pathfinder Second Edition Remastered rules system. You can find out more about the Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ossianstudios/pathfinder-the-dragons-demand ★ S…

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What Do You Need To Make A Successful RPG Convention? 1:08:12

1M ago1:08:12

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Manny and James talk about the work behind making Kamcon 2024, a Canadian RPG and Pop Culture convention as well as discuss what it takes to make a convention successful. You can find out more about Kamcon here: https://www.kamloopsconventions.ca/ ★ Support this podcast ★Af Really Dicey

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Episode 33 - Author Interview: Nathan R. Allen 1:27:18

2M ago1:27:18

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In this episode I talk to author and Disney Star Wars animator Nathan R. Allen. First, Nathan very kindly answers my questions about working for Disney and the present day status of Disney Star Wars before diving into his first novel The Heretic, his writing process and the drive to write it. You can find out my review of his novel over at my Youtu…

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Keith Baker Discusses The Frontiers of Eberron: Quickstone 41:04

2M ago41:04

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Manny interviews Keith Baker about everything dealing with Frontiers of Eberron: Quickstone, an adventure sourcebook for Fifth Edition Dungeons & Dragons, including new ancestries and player options! You can purchase the PDF here: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/493112/Frontiers-of-Eberron-Quickstone?affiliate_id=360040 ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Episode 156: The Gifted Program with Ruben Carbajal 59:36

2M ago59:36

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Griffin sits down with playwright Ruben Carbajal to discuss his play The Gifted Program, and the parallells between, gaming and theatre with Dungeons and Dragons as a unifying point between the two. FIndd out more about Ruben here! Want to join the conversation? Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/gPVH7a9 We are also affiliates with Fan Roll Dic…

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Discussing Settlers of a Dead God, a Unique Setting For Old School Essentials with Eduardo Carabano 42:27

2M ago42:27

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We talk to writer Eduardo Carabano about his fantastic setting sourcebook for the Old School Essentials roleplaying game. Including new player options where you play "insect humanoids" and stress rules, Eduardo Carabano shares with us some great setting information that will excite anyone looking for new original setting for their OSR games. You ca…

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Episode 32 - Artist Interview: Sam Beck 50:29

2M ago50:29

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In this episode I am joined by Canadian comic book artist Sam Beck. We talk about her journey into comics, influences and even touch on the ever controversial topic of the place of AI on the creative arts. You can find out more about Sam and her work over at www.sambeck.caAf Jose Salinas

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Discussing Faster, Purple Worm! Everybody Dies, Vol. 1 With Sarah Madsen 22:47

2M ago22:47

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We talk to writer Sarah Madsen about what it was like to write an adventure for Beadle & Grimm's newest adventure sourcebook for Dungeons & Dragons 5E called "Faster, Purple Worm! Everybody Dies, Vol. 1" based on the popular RPG play-through TV series. You can check out the Kickstarter for Beadle & Grimm's Faster, Purple Worm! Everybody Dies, Vol. …

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Episode 31 - Crowdfunding with Holly Tinsley and Joseph Oliveira 45:24

2M ago45:24

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In this episode I am joined by podcast friends author Holly Tinsley and comics writer Joseph Oliveira to learn about crowdfunding. I learn the do's and dont's of crowdfunding, the pros and cons, what makes a successful campaign and what happens when a campaign fails. You can find out more about Holly's work over at: https://www.hltinsley.co.uk You …

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Episode 30 - The Incal Graphic Novel Discussion ft. Susana Imaginário 38:09

2M ago38:09

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In this episode, I am joined by slipstream author Susana Imaginário to discuss the seminal graphic novel The Incal, by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Jean Giraud aka Moebius. Listener beware, spoilers ahead!Af Jose Salinas

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By Crom, A New Conan RPG Is Coming! Are You Ready? Interview with Writer Matt John 47:59

2M ago47:59

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We talk to writer and rules development director Matt John about the new Conan roleplaying game, called Conan: The Hyborian Age, from Monolith Board Games. We discuss everything, from beginning stages of dvelopment, to the free Quickstart Guide, and what fans can expect from the coming core rulebook and Kickstarter. You can get a free PDF copy of C…

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Episode 29 - Author Interview with Dr Erik Goodwyn, MD 53:33

2M ago53:33

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In this episode I talk with professor and doctor Erik Goodwyn, MD about his fantasy novel King of the Forgotten Darkness. We explore what took him away from academia into fantasy and the influences of his daily practise as a psychiatrist and the role of dreams in fantasy literature. You can find out more about Dr Goodwyn and his work over at his Yo…

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Discussing the Moria Sourcebook for Lord of the Rings RPG with Writer Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan 53:38

3M ago53:38

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We talk to writer Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan about the Moria campaign sourcebook, for the One Ring 2E and Dungeons & Dragons 5E systems, published by Free League Publishing. Some of the topics we discussed includes creating new monsters, landmarks, a new playable race, and exploring one of the most famous dungeons in literature. ★ Support this podcast ★…

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Episode 155: Beach Reads 1:06:59

3M ago1:06:59

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Thr gang sits down and discusses games they would classify as good "Beach Reads" Games discussed can be find in the links below: Dread Good Society Labyrinth Knit game Two Summers Heart of the Dearnicorn - A Mending, Epitath, Quiet Year 9th Level Games - Kobolds Ate my Baby, Mazes, Polymorph, Others Possum Creek Games - Sleepaway, Wandehome, Wicked…

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Episode 28 - Author Interview with Livia J. Elliot from Unearthed Stories and Books Undone 59:56

3M ago59:56

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In this episode I talk to Livia J. Elliot, author of the interactive fiction collection Unearthed Stories and host of the Books Undone Podcast. You can find out more about Livia and her work over at www.liviajelliot.comAf Jose Salinas

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Episode 27 - Discussing Discworld with Derri from Derri's Read It Before 1:40:21

3M ago1:40:21

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In this episode I am joined by the ever delightful Derri Hibbert to discuss all things Discworld and explore why we both love it so much. You can find out more about Derr over at her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@derrisreaditbeforeAf Jose Salinas

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Episode 154: The One Ring 54:09

3M ago54:09

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The team sit down at the table to discuss and review, The One Ring Second Edition from Free League Publishing. Pick up the game here! Want to join the conversation? Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/gPVH7a9 We are also affiliates with Fan Roll Dice by Metallic Dice Games: Follow this link: https://fanrolldice.com and enter the promo code STORY…

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The MORIA Campaign Will Set A New Standard For Adventuring In Fantasy RPG 21:05

3M ago21:05

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Manny and RJ review Free League Publishing's Moria campaign and setting sourcebook for the Lord of the Rings Roleplaying 5E and The One Ring 2E and discuss why this book may be the best dungeon exploration sourcebook published today. You can purchase a PDF copy of The One Ring's Moria Through The Doors of Durin here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en…

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Dragonbane Bestiary Brings A New Spin To Classic Monsters 13:54

3M ago13:54

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RJ and Manny explore the Dragonbane Bestiary, the first collection of monsters from Free League Publishing for the Dragonbane roleplaying game. They discuss the highlights of the book, including their thoughts on the new race options you can play, and how this bestiary is different from other monster manuals. Warning: There will be spoilers. You ca…

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Episode 26 - Slaying the Dragon with Ben Riggs 1:03:33

3M ago1:03:33

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In this episode, I am delighted to talk to Dugeons and Dragons historian Ben Riggs about his book, Slaying the Dragon and the rise and fall of TSR, the company that birthed the seminal role playing game Dungeons and Dragons. You can find out more about Ben and his work over at: www.writerbenriggs.com…

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Discussing ION Heart - A Solo Mech RPG with Ben Alexander 28:24

3M ago28:24

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We talk to Ben Alexander, main artist for the popular Shiver horror tabletop roleplaying game for Parable Games, about his solo mech TTRPG adventure called ION Heart. In ION Heart, you "explore a post-war galaxy with your mech best friend." We talk to Ben about this project and the inspirations behind it. Link To Their BackerKit: https://www.backer…

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Victoriana RPG's Steampunk Fantasy Setting Comes To 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons! Interview with Alex Cahill 30:45

4M ago30:45

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We talk to Alex Cahill, game producer and developer at Cubicle 7, about their latest crowdfunding project involving the Victoriana RPG. Victoriana is a steampunk fantasy roleplaying game that lets players explore an alternative historical version of the Victorian era that is filled with sorcery and unleashed horrors. Cubicle 7 is crowdfunding this …

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Episode 153: Achtung! Cthulhu, D-Day: The Darkest Day with John Houlihan 1:00:43

4M ago1:00:43

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Griffin is joined by John Houlihan from Modiphus Games to discuss their newest book for Achtung! Cthulhu, D-Day: The Darkest Day. Check out the game here! Want to join the conversation? Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/gPVH7a9 We are also affiliates with Fan Roll Dice by Metallic Dice Games: Follow this link: https://fanrolldice.com and enter…

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When The Wolf Comes - Discussing Viking, Science Fiction and RPGs with Ian Stuart Sharpe 1:10:12

4M ago1:10:12

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We talk to Ian Stuart Sharpe, writer and mastermind behind the Vikingverse novels and games, about "When The Wolf Comes." "When The Wolf Comes" is a science fiction roleplaying game set in an alternative timeline of "what-if" viking culture survived into the far future (based on the Vikingverse novels). We talk to Ian Stuart Sharpe about the inspir…

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Episode 25 - Author Interview with Christopher Ruocchio and Susana Imaginario 1:46:22

4M ago1:46:22

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In this episode I had the absolute pleasure of talking to Christopher Ruocchio himself about his journey into writing and publishing the very popular Sun Eater series. I was also exceptionally fortunate to have the wonderful Susana Imaginário as a co-host and save the day when I was struck with technical issues. You can find out more about Mr Ruocc…

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How Pendragon Core Rulebook Differs From Other RPGs 1:07:11

4M ago1:07:11

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We interview Line Editor David Larkins and Creative Director Jeff Richard about their work in the creation of the Pendragon Core Rulebook, the first book of the 6th Edition Pendragon RPG from @ChaosiumInc . We speak about the highlights of the book, Arthurian mythology and how this book stands out from other fantasy roleplaying games. ★ Support thi…

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Episode 24 - Ashes of Man Spoiler Discussion with Ian from BNB Books and Susana from Den of the Wyrd 57:17

4M ago57:17

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In this episode, I am joined by two great friends, Ian from BNB Books and author Susana Imaginario to discuss Ashes of Man, book 5 in the Sun Eater series by American author Christopher Ruocchio. You can find out more about Ian over at: https://www.youtube.com/@bnbbooks1794 You can find out more about Susana and her works: www.susanaimaginario.com…

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Exploring Everything About Star Trek Adventures Second Edition RPG with Jim Johnson 1:15:54

4M ago1:15:54

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The new edition of Star Trek Adventures The Roleplaying Game is here! We explore these chapters with Modiphius Entertainment Project Manager Jim Johnson and discuss the changes and the highlights of the new core rulebook. ★ Support this podcast ★Af Really Dicey

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Episode 152: Building a Nostalgic Game 1:01:36

4M ago1:01:36

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Logan and Kim come back to the table to talk about how to incorperate nostalgia in your games, be it campaign...or something bigger! FInd the Overly Sarcastic Production episode discussed in todays Episode here! Want to join the conversation? Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/gPVH7a9 We are also affiliates with Fan Roll Dice by Metallic Dice G…

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Episode 23 - Author Interview with Tim Powers, two time World Fantasy Award Winner 1:22:20

4M ago1:22:20

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In this episode, I have the privilege of talking with two time World Fantasy Award winner Tim Powers. In this conversation, Mr Powers shares his personal relationship with sci-fi legend Philip K. Dick, his career as an author, I get him to rank his novels and even offer him an idea for his next book!…

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