Keep off the Borderlands

In this episode, I finally get around to promoting the good works of creators who've reached out to me in recent months.

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Noctis …

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Calls from Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist Presents... and Safinho of ALONE IN THE LABYRINTH

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Celebrating OSR October

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Calls from Joe Richter from Hindsightless who opens the show with some wonderful birthday wishes (Get well soon, …

Celebrating OSR October

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Calls from Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast

Jason Sholtis' The Dungeon Dozen can be found here …

Celebrating OSR October

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Calls from Joe Richter from Hindsightless and Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast

Jeremy "Frothsof" Smith's Thought Eater podcast …

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Calls from Joe Richter from Hindsightless and Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast

Time travel chat on Cerebrevore https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qz5AgdLQT8w&t=102s

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Finally, it's here, the rest of #RPGaDay2022.

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Calls from B.J. (aka "GameDoc") from Arcane Alienist, Menion (AKA Rob) from Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi, Joe Richter from Hindsightless and Jason …

Thanks to a power surge, my laptop has ceased to be. Normal programming will resume as soon as possible.

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#RPGaDay2022 days 5 to 10
Calls from Colin Green of Spikepit and Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast
Trickster's Net …

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#RPGaDay2022 days 1 to 4
Calls from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast
Dave Paterson's …

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Errant by Kill Jester https://errantrpg.carrd.co/

Fléaux! by Kobayashi https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alexandrekobayashi/fleaux

TTRPG Social Media/Reviewers Database …

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References to My Rules Better bonus episodes released between June 12th and July 1st …

Welcome to season 5!

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Joe Richter of Hindsightless

Colin Green of Spikepit

Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist Presents...

Ascoleth by …

Welcome to my bicentential bonanza!

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Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast

Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist Presents

Anthony Boyd …

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Joe Richter of Hindsightless

The Prisoner (1967) created by Patrick McGoohan

Be Seeing You by Tanya Floaker https://timeoftribes.itch.io/be-seeing-you

Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast

The Monster …

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Colin Green of Spikepit

Pearl & Dean theme "Asteroid" by Pete Moore

Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast

The Monster Club …

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Pearl & Dean theme "Asteroid" by Pete Moore

Safer of Safer Fantasy Crafting

Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast

The Black …

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Colin Green of Spikepit

Kes (1969) dir. Ken Loach

Codi M of No Save For You

Orbital Blues by SoulMuppet Publishing

Cowboy Bebop by …

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Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast

Joe Richter of Hindsightless

The Legend of Vox Machina

Lone Eons …

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Lone Eons https://davidblandy.itch.io/lone-eons

Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast

Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist Presents...

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So, I finally put together an episode. This is essentially a bunch of recordings made at various points over the last two months. I respond to calls from Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Joe Richter of …

I dive straight into responding to messages from Joe Richter of Hindsightless, Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Karl Rodriguez of The …

I've gone all Peter Jackson on your ass and turned my two-parter into a three-parter. I respond to calls from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and B. …

Featuring messages from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Taylor of Clerics Wear Ringmail.

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I kick things off by taking a look at Perplexing Ruin's evocative Cairn supplement Darkness Moves before responding to calls from Joe Richter of Hindsightless, B. J. Boydd the Arcane Alienist and Jason Connerley of …

In this episode, I respond to a lovely message from Safer Fantasy Crafting concerning a theory he has about Sir Gawaine and The Green Knight. Essentially, it's another opportunity for me to witter on about David …

I indulge in a little bit of unboxing including Best Left Buried: Deeper by Soulmuppet Publishing, The Hex Hack by John R Davis, Cairn by Yochai Gal …

I finally get around to replacing my copy of Titan: The Fighting Fantasy World. I answer calls from Safer Fantasy Crafting, B.J. of The Arcane …

Following an unscheduled month off, I'm back with a bumper episode.

A long-awaited unboxing.

Some equally long-awaited call responses for Daniel …

This episode features two very special (to me at least) guest appearances, an unboxing of David F. Chapman's Tarot driven WILD RPG from Stoo Goff https://www.wildrpg.com/ and a recap of a recent Troika! session run by …

After responding to a call from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, I open a box and talk about the contents. Featuring Tortilla Flats by …

Back from a brief hiatus, I share some calls from Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Evil Jeff of Minions & Musings and BJ of The Arcane Alienist regarding my improved audio. There's an unboxing/unopening …

I've got a new microphone. I talk about podcasting and sound quality, almost forgetting I have a couple of call-ins from Daniel Norton of Bandit's Keep and Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast.

Honourable …

I begin with a few calls from Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, and Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus. I then reflect a little on my part in creating the Alluvial Plains …

Wherein I review George Patterson's rather unique "OSRish" baroque bestiary A Groats-Worth of Grotesques. Grab a copy here …

I touch on a variety of topics thanks to some great call-ins from Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere, John Alan Large of Red Dice Diaries RPG Podcast, Joe Hardin of Biggus Geekus, Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus …

A bunch of great call-ins from Colin "Spikepit" Green, Andy Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks, Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, …

A relatively short episode addressing some concerns Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere had about episode 173 "Shirker's Playtime". I also recommend checking out Brian's Have to Look That Up podcast …

Following a call from Jason Connerley of Nerds RPG Variety Cast, I attempt to break down what I'm talking about when I refer to storygame elements …

A star-studded lineup of calls from Safer Fantasy Crafting, Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus, Daniel Norton of Bandits Keep, Andy Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks and Grizzly Peaks Radio, Jason Connerely of Nerds …

Just a quick message addressing an erroneous remark I made regarding The Dice Are Screaming, episode 201: The Gamer Side Hustle.

Music by Timothy J. Drennon

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First, I respond to a bunch of messages from Jason Connerely of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Joe Hardin of Biggus Geekus and Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus.

Briefly joined by a guest co-host before I dive into a bunch of call-ins from Ivy Shorts of The Happy Whisk, Joe Richter of Hindsightless, Daniel Norton of Bandit's Keep, Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, …

After addressing the mystery of the missing link from last episode, I respond to calls from Jason Connerely of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Menion aka Rob of Confessions of a Wee Tim'Rous Bushi and Darren "RFED" Green. I …

This is essentially a collection of musings on the subject of immersion, engagement and online play. Featuring calls from Jason Connerley of Nerd's …

Beginning with a few ZineQuest3 related messages from Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Pete Jones of Dragons Are Real and Barry …

I answer some messages from Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, and Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus before listing off the ZineQuest3 zines I have backed on Kickstarter.

A call from Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast prompts me to revisit my recent Vaesen overview. I also get a call from my old friend Brandon …

Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast calls in to school me on %Liar and Dave Hargrave's Arduin followed by a brief overview of Vaesen, a game …

First, a final word from Joe Richter of Hindsightless on the trouble with thieves, or rogues, or whatever you crazy kids are calling them nowadays, …

Kicking off in the traditional manner with a message from Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, followed by responses from Joe Ritcher of …

Kicking off with a lovely message from Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety  Cast, followed by a couple of responses from naysayers Colin "Spikepit" …

Thanks to a few messages from Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, I was prompted to delve into the origins of the thief as a playable class in Dungeons & Dragons and its subsequent impact on the early game. I …

As the title suggests, a whole bunch of feedback following my episodes on magic and shamanism in the Alluvial Plains setting for Barney Dicker's …

Just me chatting about my experience playing with Dave "dPercentile" Aldridge running Gavin Norman's Old-School Essentials Classic Fantasy, the …

In true Peter Jackson style, this last instalment is of epic proportions. We begin with the final part of my chat with Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus where we further explore the potential of shamanic powers in the …

Plot twist: It's a trilogy! That's right, I've gone all Peter Jackson on yo' ass! We go straight into the second part of my chat with Barney Dicker of  Loco Ludus where, thanks to the help of some great call-ins from …

Yes, it's a two-parter. I start by responding to some call-ins I've received. Firstly, belated birthday wishes from Josh Beckelhimer of Forever …

Thanks to some fantastic messages from Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus, I discuss my thoughts and feelings regarding Alluvial Plains; the Mesolithic …

I thought I'd slip out an episode before I officially become an old man. Just me responding to a few call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and …

I respond to call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere and Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast. A bit about Chainmail, Supplement VII Forbidden Lore …

I kick-off season 4 with a heads-up about what's in store on a personal level and a little investigation into the origins of Free Kriegsspiel. I have a host of call-ins from Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus, Jason Connerley …

Just responding to messages I received following my last few episodes concerning alignment and theory. Calls from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and …

I respond to a bunch of messages following episode 147. Call-ins from Andy Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks, Menion aka Rob of Confessions …

The inevitable alignment call-in show. An allstar cast featuring Colin "Spikepit" Green, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal Or Woe, Josh …

A bunch of calls from Dave Aldridge of dPercentile prompts me to talk about philosopher Martin Buber's I & Thou and how it might relate to the …

Reflecting on the Barney's bone brouhaha being discussed over on Andy Goodman's Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks season 3 and Jason Connerly's Nerd's RPG Variety Cast episodes 112 & 113. 

Featuring calls from Dave …

A call from Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue followed by some thoughts on alignment.

Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at …

I kick things off with some calls from John Alan Large of Red Dice Diaries RPG and Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast before running through a few things I've ticked off the bucket list.

Honourable mentions: Che …

Tying up some loose ends (or creating a few more) regarding immersion and engagement featuring call-ins for Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue and Colin …

Just responding to a bunch of call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, Andy Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks, Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Sofinho of Alone in the Labyrinth and …

Was it a cat I saw? No, it was a movie!

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#RPGaDAY2020  Experience - A shout out to my fellow RPGaDayers, a call-in from Andy Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/TJD/posts
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#RPGaDAY2020 Experience - My God! It's full of stars! Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere, Andy Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks, …

#RPGaDAY2020 Ride - I make myself a coffee and flip through Iron Crown Enterprises' Riders of Rohan module for Middle-Earth Role Playing.
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#RPGaDAY2020 Close - This one turns into a love letter to Andy Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks. I also share some calls from Dave Aldridge …

#RPGaDAY2020 Favour - I talk about about a recent shift in my gaming preferences, my first session of Old-School Essentials before sharing some …

#RPGaDAY2020 Strange - I talk about my love for strange settings and the absence of strangeness from my appearance on Colin Green's Spikepit followed …

#RPGaDAY2020 Lever
Honourable mentions: Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Griff Mon Morgan III.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/TJD/posts
Special thanks to Lieren of …

#RPGaDAY2020 Humour - A bit about how I like to amuse myself, the fate of Paranoia, how humour isn't always welcome and a cheeky message from Jason …

#RPGaDAY2020 Comfort - Some encouraging messages from Joe Richter of Hindsight and Weal or Woe, Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Arlen …

#RPGaDAY2020 Push - Inspired by a call from Joe Richter of  Hindsight and Weal or Woe
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Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle …

#RPGaDAY2020 Investigation - Shout out to Andy "gametes" Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/TJD/posts
Special thanks to Lieren of Updates …

#RPGaDAY2020 An apology, a little history, some esoterica and a bit of nostalgia.
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#RPGaDAY2020 Meet - Giving the tavern a miss.
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Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere.
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#RPGaDAY2020 Comfort - A couple of sweet call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsight and Weal or Woe and I show some love for Scott "Lonely Adventurer" Wegener's Glaive.
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#RPGaDAY2020 Dramatic
Honourable mentions: Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, Arlen Walker of Live From Pelham's Wasteland, Sword and Scoundrel from …

#RPGaDAY2020 Frame
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/TJD/posts
Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere.
Contact me at spencer.freethrall@gmail.com

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#RPGaDAY2020 I don't have much to say about banners so I share a message from Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere instead.
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#RPGaDAY2020 I begin talking about downtime in the Black Hack before moving on to, you guessed it, Electric Bastionland.
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Special thanks to …

#RPGaDAY2020 A message from Joe Richter of Hindsightless allows me to revisit Stack and a message from Colin "Spikepit" Green regarding Nate Treme …

#RPGaDAY2020 Pancakes?
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Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere.
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#RPGaDAY2020 I talk about how much I want to play Old-School Essentials and the imminent launch of the Advanced Rules Tome. Find the Kickstarter …

#RPGaDAY2020 I talk about the delightful work of Nate Treme. Check out his work here https://natetreme.com/
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his …

#RPGaDAY2020 Featuring a bit of Dave "dPercentile" Aldridge love and an except from Merrie Melodies classic Robin Hood Daffy directed by Chuck Jones.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at …

#RPGaDAY2020 I read through a blog post by Chris McDowall on 2 player co-op Electric Bastionland …

#RPGaDAY2020 Into the trees.

Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/TJD/posts

Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere.

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#RPGaDAY2020 Just a big thank you to all the great folks in the RPG community.

Roleplay Rescue links:

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#RPGaDAY2020 I chat about Troika! and Jean Giraud AKA Moebius.
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Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere.
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#RPGaDAY2020
Featuring messages from Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Safer of Safer Fantasy Crafting.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/TJD/posts
Special thanks to …

#RPGaDAY2020
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/TJD/posts
Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere.
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Inspired by recent episodes of Purple Worm, Roleplay Rescue and Safer Fantasy Crafting, I go off on a gaming philosophy ramble. Do I make any sense? …

No call-ins. It's all me, baby!
A little bit about what I've been up to, listening to Safer Fantasy Crafting, other-world immersion, calling-in to other podcasts, chatting with Rob AKA Menion of Confessions of a Wee …

I respond to a bunch of call-ins from Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Arlen Walker of Live from Pellam's Wasteland, John Alan Large of RDD RPG, Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus and Rob AKA Menion of Confessions of …

I have few call-ins about the last couple of episodes from Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus, Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG …

With the help of an extended message from Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus, we both ponder some of the terms I used in episodes 104.
Call-ins from Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and John Alan Large of RDD RPG.
The …

Call-ins from Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Colin Green of Spikepit, Dr Ludus AKA Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus and Joe Richter of …

Ooo, get me! Proper show notes with references, links and everything! Now all I need is a proper show...
Call-ins from Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety cast, Dave Aldridge of dPercentile and Shandy Andy of Unguarded …

Kicking off with call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, new caller Karl Rodriguez and Evil Jeff of Minions & Musings. This …

Yay! It's KOTB's first birthday today but it's business as usual. Some great call-ins from Lonely Adventurer of Camping With Owlbears, Josh Beckelhiemer of JB Publishing, Darren "RFED" Green and Joe Richter of …

Kicking off season 3 with a whole host of call-ins. Featuring Colin "Spikepit" Green, Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Che Webster of Roleplay …

It's finally here! Episode 100. A host of call-ins for Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus, Evil Jeff of …

A few call-ins from Roy of Chaoses Limb, Andy Goodman of Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks and Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Podcast. I "review" April and the Extraordinary World directed by Christian Desmares and Franck …

An unsurprising unboxing, call-ins from Goblin's Henchman and Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast a bit of rambling about acting vs. roleplaying.
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A few more call-ins from Colin "Spikepit" Green, Shandy Andy of Unguarded Treasure and John Alan Large of RDD RPG, followed by an extra helping of …

Answering calls from John Alan Large of RDD RPG, Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus, Jason Connerly of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Conrad Kinch of Send Three and Fourpence.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at …

Just responding to call-ins from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Dave Aldridge of dPercentile and Joe Richter or Hindsightless and Weal or Woe.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at …

A brief episode about a brief encounter with call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, and Rob AKA Menion of Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at …

I answer a few call-ins from Jason of Nerds RPG Variety Cast, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of …

Just catching up with some call-ins from Lonely Adventurer of Camping With Owlbears, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere, Colin "Spikepit" …

I respond to a couple of call-ins from Dave Alridge of dPercentile and Cody M of No Save For You and The Tentacled Tumble Weeds before talking about a few early thoughts on the setting of Chris McDowall's Into The Odd …

In a reflective mood, I answer a couple of calls from Joe Richter of Hidesightless and Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, talk about recent Black Hack sessions and take a little bath.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his …

Just trying to stay sane by answering a few calls from Evil Jeff of Minions & Musings, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast.
Music by Timothy …

Something a little different. Big thanks to Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus podcast for joining me in creating a couple of characters for Chris McDowell's Electric Bastionland... with extra sausage!
Music by Timothy J. …

Another call-in show regarding the last couple of episodes. Featuring Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Barney Dicker of Loco Ludus, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere, Menion (AKA Rob) of Confessions of a …

Dave Aldridge of dPercentile becomes something of cohost on this one thanks to a hoard of messages. Also featuring call-ins from Che Webster of …

Essentially, I answer a bunch of call-ins from Josh Beckelhimer of JB Publishing, Jason of Nerds RPG Variety Cast, Colin "Spikepit" Green, Lieren of …

A whole heap of call-ins for Josh Beckelhimer of JB Publishing, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, Goblin's Henchman, Jason of Nerd's RPG …

Here's something a little different. Something of a joint production by myself and T. J. Drennon of Malodorous Miasma Meltdown.
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A whole bunch of call-ins from Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe fame, Jason of Nerd's RPG …

Hey there! Kicking things off with some great call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe fame, Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and ShandyAndy of Unguarded Treasure (B52) before launching into a lengthy …

Basically, me responding to some great call-ins from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Rob C of Down in a Heap, Colin "Spikepit" Green, Josh …

More call-ins about the OSR from Colin "Spikepit " Green, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe, Goblin's Henchman, Chicagowiz of The Dungeon …

Lots of great feedback from the likes of Dave Aldridge of dPercentile, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere, Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, …

Illinformed ramblings regarding the nature of the OSR inspired by Pandatheist recent blog post https://boneboxchant.wordpress.com/2019/12/25/20-osr-games/ and a conversation with Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast.
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Call-ins from Josh Beckelhimer of J.B. Publishing, Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast,  John Large of The Red Dice Diaries, Evil Jeff of Minions & Musings and Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Weal or Woe. Me feeling …

Call-ins from Michael "Chicagowiz" Shorten of Dungeon Master's Handbook, Josh Beckelhimer of J.B. Publishing, Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Che …

Call-ins  from Dr. Ludus and Barney of Loco Ludus, Goblin's Henchman, Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Evil Jeff of Minions and Musings. Plus a pithy film review.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at …

Another one that's all over the place. Just trying to play catch up. Call-ins from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Colin  "Spikepit" Green, John …

A couple of call-ins from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Colin "Spikepit" Green. After listening to Tom Barbalet's My Rules Are Better, I …

A couple of call-ins from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Colin "Spikepit" Green then I catch up with the remaining thoughts from Jason …

Call-ins from Dave Aldridge of dPercentile, Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Colin "Spikepit" Green and John Alan Large of The Red Dice Diaries. …

Featuring call-ins from Colin "Spikepit" Green and Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Podcast, an overview of The Shivering Circle and thoughts about Hammer …

Responding to call-ins from Evil Jeff of Minions and Musings, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere, Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, John Alan Large of The Red Dice Diaries and Pete Jones of Dragons are Real.
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Call-ins from Jason and Matty of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Pete Jones of Dragons Are Real, Cody M. from No Save For You and Joe Richter of …

A few call-ins from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere and Barney of Loco Ludus followed by thoughts …

Another Jason response episode. Call-ins from Jason (obviously) of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Ivy the Happy Whisk and Joe Richter of Hindsiteless and Weal or Woe.
 Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at …

This one is all over the place. It all goes a bit gonzo. There's a bit of history, a bit of Paranoia, some Into the Odd and plenty of wheezing. Call-ins from RFED and Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast.  Music by Timothy …

Just ticking a few of Jason's call-ins off the to-do-list. 
Featuring Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast.
Music by Timothy J. Drennon. Find his Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/TJD/posts 
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So, this is the last episode of Anchorites Appreciate Arneson month wherein I talk about Patrick Dowling, creator of the BBC show The Adventure Game. There's a mystery unboxing and a few call-ins from Che Webster of …

Some more about playing Barbarians of Lemuria. Call-ins from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Ivy The Happy Whisk, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere and The Mysterious Brother Tyler M of A 20sided Life.
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My first foray into online play with Barbarians of Lemuria. 

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Call-in from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere and Evil Jeff of Minions and Musings lead to further thoughts regarding the subject of labels.

The Farrier's Bellows …

It's  Anchorites Appreciate Arneson month. A call-in from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and his recommendation of listening to the S. John Ross …

It's Anchorites Appreciate Arneson month. Call-ins from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Colin "Spikepit" Green. …

It's  Anchorites Appreciate Arneson month. A call-in from Jason of  Nerd's RPG Variety Cast then I talk about what I was aiming for with Osseous.
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It's Anchorites Appreciate Arneson month. This is basically a call-ins catch up. Some fantastic messages from Joe Richter of Hindsighless and Weal or Woe, Darren "Rfed" Green, James Done of Those Feckin' Books, John …

The first day of Anchorites Appreciate Arneson Month and I've made a thing, a generic 2d6 rules-light system called Osseous (which I think I fail to …

I started talking and this came out. Largely unedited to give you an idea of how the magic happens, or doesn't happen, as the case may be. A bit about Thundarr the Barbarian, some stuff about Marvel movies, a slight …

Wow! So much great feedback. Special guest stars: Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, Jeff Collyer from Tome of All Dooms, John Alan Large of The Red …

An Oliver Postgate special. Thanks to Colin "Spikepit" Green for his suggestion. 
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Welcome to season two. Featuring my idea for a setting without humans, my thoughts no The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance and a whole bunch of Colin …

Apart from the top and tail, this is an episode constructed entirely of hand picked bits and bobbins from season one of Keep Off the Borderlands. This is just a bunch of stuff that I found entertaining, context be …

#RPGaDAY2019 - A call-in from Lieren plus many thanks and congratulations to all involved and even my daughter chips in.
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#RPGaDAY2019 - A call-in from ShandyAndy of Unguarded Treasure (B52). A bit about the wonders of the modern age and the similarity of some early RPG mechanics.
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#RPGaDAY2019 - On the origin of s̶p̶e̶c̶i̶e̶s̶ RPGs.

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#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Jason, TJ of Melodorous Miasma, ShandyAndy of Unguarded Treasure (B52) and Colin "Spikepit" Green.

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#RPGaDAY2019 - A call-in from Lieren and I talk cliffhangers.
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#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Jason, Joe Richter of Hindsightless, Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, ShandyAndy of Unguarded Treasure (B52) and Colin …

#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Cody M of No Save for You and Joe Richter of Hindsightless. I can only apologise for today's episode.
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#RPGaDAY2019 - Wherein I dispel the myth that I have any kind musical talent.
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#RPGaDAY2019 - Zero prep. Talk to find out. 
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#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue and Lieren. I talk about the TV show Lost and the merits of fan theory. 
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#RPGaDAY2019 - A call-in from Colin "Spikepit" Green and a wee ramble through a vast topic. 
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#RPGaDAY2019 - Reading "High Folk" from Unlikely Heroes: A supplement for OSR games by Nordic Weasel Games. 
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 #RPGaDAY2019 - My idea for a fear mechanic.
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#RPGaDAY2019 - There's plenty to say about one page dungeons.
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#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Evil Jeff of Minions & Musings, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Lieren.
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#RPGaDAY2019 - A call-in from Joe of Hindsightless.  A  reading and a brief guest appearance. 

Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere. 

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#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from John Large of The Red Dice Diaries. When is a door not a door?  

Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere. 

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#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Lieren and Che of Roleplay Rescue. A little ramble about rule books and who to follow. 

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 #RPGaDAY2019 - Awesome call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Colin "Spikepit" Green. Here's a little preview of my setting idea that, …

#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Lieren. I talk about the wonderful Anchorite community (eventually).  

Special thanks …

 #RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue. I talk about the fun of mystery solving.  
Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the …

#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Colin "Spikepit" Green. I talk about my lack of focus. 
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#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Colin "Spikepit" Green. I talk crit tables of Rolemaster and MERP. 

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#RPGaDAY2019 - A call-in from Evil Jeff of Minions & Musings and a "brief" overview of Obscure Adventures by Richardo Esteves.

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#RPGaDAY2019 - Call-ins from Evil Jeff of Minions & Musings, Lieren and the return of Paranoia. 

Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere. 

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#RPGaDAY2019 - Not feeling it but doing it anyway. 

Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere. 

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#RPGaDAY2019 - A call-in from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and me banging on about how great Alien is again! 

Special thanks to Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere. 

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#RPGaDAY2019 - Oversharing, perhaps. 

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#RPGaDAY2019 - A call-in from Colin "Spikepit" Green. Special thanks to Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Lieren of Updated From the Middle of Nowhere.

#RPGaDAY2019 - Paranoia and a little help from Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere.

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#RPGaDAY 2019 - I thought I'd give it a go. A Call-in from Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere. Contact me at spencer.freethrall@gmail.com

That's right, it's the boring list I warned you about!

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I kick off responding to a call from Colin "Spikepit" Green regarding the d20 before getting onto the main topic of solo play. Inspired by last …

A brief history of Basic Dungeons & Dragons.

Featuring call-ins from Joe of Weal or Woe, RFED, Lieren of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere, …

Just some odds and ends I threw together. Basically, a veiled plea for feedback. 
A call for recommendations of adventures for solo play, your …

Theme by Melodorous Miasma.
Call-ins from The Lone Star GM, Dave Aldridge of dPercentile, John Alan Large from Red Dice Diaries, Joe of Weal or Woe, …

Some thoughts on Positive Psychology inspired by Che Webster's Roleplay Rescue Season 3 Episode 12: Being Top of Your Game.

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Featuring call-ins from Frothsof of the Thought Eater podcast, Joe of Weal or Woe, Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, Ivy The Happy Whisk and Colin …

Call-ins from Ivy The Happy Whisk, Joe of Weal or Woe, Lieren of Updates from the Middle of Nowhere, Ray Otus of Plundergrounds and Che Webster of …

Spoilers: It's Dan Sell's insanely delightful Troika! Numinous Edition.

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So, this is where all the content's been hiding. Just look at these show notes!

Featuring messages from Frank Turfler of Frank T's Liner Notes, Ivy …

Inspired by Lieren's Mental Health Thursday episode 44 of Updates From the Middle of Nowhere, I made some brief notes. To spare her a bunch of messages from me and risk turning her podcast into The Spencer Show, I …

This is an overview of Third Eye Games' Pip System by Eloy Lasanta.

Call-ins, callbacks and top 5 movies.

An audio unboxing of interest to nobody other than myself and I'm not even sure if I'd want to listen to it.

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Yay, a little bit of gaming stuff. A bit about Necrotic Gnome's Old-School Essentials, Free League's Alien RPG and whole bunch of rambling about …

There's even some gaming stuff in this one... sort of.

Episode one. 

Session zero.  

A trailer, a test and a little bit of background.