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The Diceology Podcast

85 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

Think Story Corp for gamers. I'll talk with the folks that play the games, facilitate the games, the folks behind the scenes that make cons go and certainly the game creators. We'll cover the rest of the gamers story, like where games fit in their lives, what's life after games look like? What was early gaming like? I'll also cover what's happening in TTRPGs that week. what I'm playing or prepping at the table (or online)

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From Hobby to Profession: The Life of Paid Game Masters

December 24, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MB

Have you ever wondered what it's like to turn your tabletop gaming passion into a profession? Judd Karlman and I chat about our extraordinary path from hobbyists to professional game masters (GMs), revealing the quirky, exciting, and sometimes absurd adventures that come with the territory. From hilarious bachelor party RPG requests to the broader implications of monetizing our love for gaming, we peel back the curtain on a niche that's rapidly gaining traction. Join us as we reminisce about...

Jolt #5: Citrus Climax!

December 21, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

Jolt and his family are hunkering down at a Hilton Garden Hotel in Jacksonville, guarded by Cherry Bomb's security. It's nearly midnight when Red-Eye calls Jolt... and it's not a "wyd?!" kinda call. Chimaera is making a move to grab Citrus Climax! And you know who's coming to the rescue?  I bet ya do! Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at...

Jolt #4: Daye & Knight (Edit)

June 28, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Jolt #4 - Daye & Knight Nate and Obie encounter some extraordinary security guards when they try to make off with goods from the secret lab they've robbed. Later after getting Jason to a hospital, they have a strange encounter with 3-Pain. That night Nate, Obie, and Maggie strategize for the coming days ahead. Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or F...

Jolt #3 - Cherry Bomb!

May 26, 2023 13:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MB

Ready for an action-packed hour of gaming discussion and adventure? Join Rich and me as we delve into the world of real life and role-playing games, exploring the connection between comic books and gaming, and discovering what it means to truly "play to find out." Experience the thrill of strategizing to keep our in-game characters, Sera and Mason, safe while handling new threats and enlisting help from old contacts. But tread carefully - who can we really trust in this thrilling adventure? ...

Jolt #2 -Orange Blast!

May 22, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB

Jolt #2: Nathan interviews for the super spokesmodel position at Door Dash but gets an emergency text from his wife and leaves abruptly! 3Pain, the witness protection assassin, has made a house call! Later, Nathan and OB discuss OB's debt to Red-Eye, the wetwork job left undone, and a secret lab OB found while doing that job.  Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @...

Jolt #1

April 17, 2023 14:00 - 57 minutes - 39.9 MB

Jolt #1 - Nathan is lured into a CHIMERA experiment as they trap him on the Buckman bridge to observe his abilities! Back home, it’s parent-teacher conference night for him Sarah and their kid Mason. OB stops by looking for a hanging-out buddy. And Danny “Red-Eye” comes looking for OB. It was a smooth session of #ChampionsNow, mostly - the area effect rules tripped me up a little. But We got to see Nathan put the slap down on some CHIMERA agents with his super speed. Support the show If you...

2Eleven: Jolt - Champions Now AP E00(Edit)

April 12, 2023 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

2Eleven returns with Jolt! Welcome to Session Zero for Jolt! A Champions Now actual play. I feel like I must remind you I do not receive any kickbacks for the millions of Champions Now sessions, content, or name drops! 🤣 Champions Now RPG has been a great source 0f fun for me, and I am thrilled to have Rich Rogers of +1 Forward fame along for the ride! Nathan Fellows was the Jolt! Cola Super Supermodel back in the day. Today, Nathan is an aging, unemployed speedster juggling multiple gigs ...

Last week in Tabletop Games with Mad Jay

April 07, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 9.99 MB

Champions Now Jolt #2 -3 Nathan interviews for the super spokesmodel position at Door Dash but gets an emergency text from his wife and leaves abruptly! 3Pain, the witness protection assassin, has made a house call looking for 'Claire' AKA Sera, Nathan's wife, who's in the program. Later, Nathan and OB discuss OB's debt to Red-Eye, the wetwork job left undone, and a secret lab OB found doing that job. Next Jolt #3: Nathan and OB check out that secret lab with help from Cherry Bomb, Forbes CE...

Last week in Gaming with Whitney Delaglio!

March 13, 2023 14:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MB

Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/diceology

Going West with Jason Lutes (edit)

December 02, 2022 10:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

My guests, Jason Lutes and Paul Beakley, and I get lost in the West Marches game style. Jason is currently running his second West Marches campaign using Freebooters on the Frontier and Arden Vul as the setting.  I get an incredible amount of joy from running West Marches campaigns, and geeking out with both Jason and Paul on the subject was good stuff. I am very, very sorry for some of the audio. I recorded using a new audio platform and discovered issues with Paul's audio in the recordin...

Last Week in Gaming #25

September 16, 2022 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.59 MB

Fading Suns Fading Suns on The Gauntlet. Lowell Francis trying out the system, and you can tell he’s down his prep. I’m playing an Ur-Ukar witch with TK-like abilities. We’ve taken up a mission from a noble to be his escort and eyes and ears in a hostile system. Fading Suns has pulled at me for some years now; I’m hoping to jump-start my future runs of it by playing it first. At its core, it is a Skill + ability roll under system. This was our session one, and we got a small, easy skirmish ...

Last Week in Gaming 0819

August 19, 2022 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.75 MB

Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/diceology

Last Week In Gaming

June 10, 2022 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.42 MB

Mad Jay talks about Mythras and Glorantha, Twilight: 2000, Horizon Zero Dawn, Cortex and BX D&D with Old School Essentials! Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/diceology

Last Week in Gaming with Misha B

May 27, 2022 13:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/diceology

Last Week in Gaming with Judd (Edit)

May 12, 2022 11:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

My guest today is a gamer I admire for his style of DMing and asking players questions. He has the uncanny ability for generating gameable premises. He is the author of the Dictionary of Mu, a favorite sword and sorcery setting of mine. He's the host of the Daydreaming About Dragons podcast and my current Friday morning GM for Trophy Gold. Judd Karlman  Blog: githyankidiaspora.com Podcast: https://anchor.fm/daydreaming-about-dragons  Twitch.tv/ActualPlay Trophy Gold  Worlds of Dungeons ...

Straight outta Kalisz with Geoff Hunt and Neil Carver

April 06, 2022 00:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MB

I've recorded this conversation with Geoff and Neil from my Twilight: 2000 Saturday morning game. This group, this time slot, and the game are a magical thing for me right now, and I suspect for the four players as well. I wanted to get their thoughts and feels 10 sessions in about the game, the group, and whatever else comes up.  Content warning. Twilight: 2000 is a survival sandbox game set in war-torn Poland in the 2000s. There are parallels with the current invasion of Ukraine and we ta...

Last Week in Gaming - Legacy 2E Shenanigans

March 11, 2022 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Started Mothership with Judd. I'm playing a character inspired by Fox Mulder.  The pitch: Two scientists investigate the disappearance of their professor and the crew of a science vessel.  Twilight: 2000:  The discovery of a dead soldier stashed in the woods and a convoy heading toward Barnes's occupied Polish town,  sends Bard and Justin off to extract Tracy and Janush. They decide to confront the polish spook, Phil before sneaking out of the encampment and back to their base in the woods....

Last Week in Gaming: Rich Rogers of Plus One Forward (Edit)

February 10, 2022 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Rich Rogers, co-host of Plus One Forward and designer of Hit the Streets: Defend the Block, an ENnie award-winning street-level supers RPG joins me to talk about his gaming week - it's like a mini-con!! Rich's Stone Top duet game with his wife,  Vampire 5e, Bounty of the Week (Monster of the Week hack), Gravity Rip, Star Wars Blades in the Dark, Rascals, X-Crawl. Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayz...

Last Week In Gaming: The Whitehack Dilemma

February 03, 2022 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.25 MB

Running: Whitehack + Dungeons and Dilemmas  Twilight: 2000: Base building and sweet, sweet sandbox magic. Legacy 2E: Life Among the Ruins. Four families and bad virtual dice rolling! Wrath & Glory 1v1. Tech-Priest visiting a Space Hulk. Playing An ex-Stormtrooper in Bounty of the Week on twitch.tv/actualplay, Rich Rogers is running it. A Buzzard-headed god of death in Godbound Northern Death Pantheon. And thinking about Dragons.. 😉 Support the show If you're picking up, what we're pu...

Last Week in Gaming with Jay 0106

January 06, 2022 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.13 MB

The 2021 Mad Jay Picks! Some year-end metrics and my personal game picks for:  Most Surprised Experience.  The Old Man Logan Award. The  Lethal Sessions Award Most evocative setting Closest to my heart. Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/diceology

Last Week in gaming at PAX Unplugged!

December 16, 2021 14:00 - 12 minutes - 8.55 MB

Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/diceology

Last Week in Gaming With Jay 12.08

December 08, 2021 15:00 - 8 minutes - 5.83 MB

 The One Ring on Twitch is a wrap at 11 sessions! We've traveled from Rivendell to the Cold Fells to Bree and finale in the South Barrow-downs tracking down the fell sorcerer Gorlanc! Rich Rogers of +1 Forward takes the reigns and will run Bounty of the Week in the new year! Twilight: 2000 - Straight Outta Kalisz the Saturday sessions, we're two sessions into a gas station firefight! Combat is STRESSful!  Whitehack RPG has been fun on Tuesday nights, I'm digging the fiction that gets gener...

Last Week in Gaming with Jay 11.03

November 03, 2021 16:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

On the table 3 sessions in for Vena and the King of Nothing! We had a solid ordinary but strong third session of Burning Wheel. We talk about the three sessions and the game so far, the good, the bad, and what's next. Spoilers: Elle is still game! I did a panel called Fresh Starts for Big Bad Con with Lowel Francis from the Gauntlet and Rich Rogers of +1 Forward fame.  We talked about starting new games with new groups. I re-started a Twilight: 2000 limited series, a reboot of a one-shot ...

Last Week in Gaming with Jay 11.03

November 03, 2021 16:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

On the table 3 sessions in for Vena and the King of Nothing! We had a solid ordinary but strong third session of Burning Wheel. We talk about the three sessions and the game so far, the good, the bad, and what's next. Spoilers: Elle is still game! I did a panel called Fresh Starts for Big Bad Con with Lowel Francis from the Gauntlet and Rich Rogers of +1 Forward fame.  We talked about starting new games with new groups. I re-started a Twilight: 2000 limited series, a reboot of a one-shot ...

Vena and the King of Nothing: Ep02 - Choices

October 17, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

Mad Elle and I continue our Burning Wheel series. Vena the Elf ranger is on the run with the young Elven prince she was tasked to kill for the Queen-Regent. In this episode, she has to make some choices about the humans living in the millhouse she once stayed in with the ghost king. An Elven patrol finds her and her crew at the mill house. And Elle makes an amazing stake setting choice! You can check out our session zero and see how we got here! Vena, Ranger of the Wilderland. Born Etharc...

Last Week in Gaming with Jay 10.11

October 11, 2021 18:00 - 6 minutes - 4.76 MB

It's a Bye Week!!! The One Ring was a Bye Week. Our Fellowship is in Bree to track down Gorlanc the sorcerer dwarf?! The One Ring has final PDFs released and we're pouring through looking updating our characters! My new Burning Wheel game Vena and the King of Nothing is two sessions in and on the Diceology podcast. Vena is pursued by elves,  made an owlbear friend, and learned about Elven grief via human conflict. My lady friend, Elle had a fantastic rules breakthrough and we learned some ...

Vena and the King of Nothing: Ep01 - Ghosts, Tengu and Owlbears!

October 04, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 53 MB

We set off on our Burning Wheel series. Vena the Elf ranger is on the run with the young Elven prince she was tasked to kill for the Queen-Regent. We learn a bit about the ghost of the murdered King, Tengu in an ancient forest, and an Owlbear! You can check out our session zero and see how we got here! Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook ...

Vena and the King of Nothing. Session Zero.

October 02, 2021 14:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/diceology

Last Week in Gaming with Mad Jay

September 27, 2021 20:00 - 8 minutes - 6.15 MB

We've started our second chapter of The One Ring. The fellowship is journeying from Rivendell to Bree in search of that bad, bad, sorcerer!! Prepping a Legacy: Life Among the Ruins 2ED by UFOPress for play with the Gauntlet folks GauntletCon Open Gaming is coming up and I'm running sessions of Twilight 2K and UVG.  My lady friend has burned up a 4LP Ranger elf for the Burning Wheel RPG. She's protecting the young elf prince she was supposed to kill for the queen. She has relationships wit...

Last Week in Gaming with Mad Jay

September 13, 2021 23:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MB

It's been a couple of weeks and I have lots to cover! We played our first session of Pirates of Drinax using Cortex Prime -it was the BOMB! Talked about playing Burning Wheel with my lady friend, she brought it up and pitched a premise inspired by...The Lion King. We also played the Harry Potter Hogwarts battle game, the co-op, and the PvP version. She LOVES Harry Potter. Two sessions of The One Ring -now weekly on Twitch.tv/actualplay We visited a wight inhabited barrow-tomb! And experie...

Last Week In Gaming With Mad Jay

August 16, 2021 18:00 - 13 minutes - 9.33 MB

Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/diceology

Last Week in Gaming With Mad Jay

August 09, 2021 16:00 - 12 minutes - 8.49 MB

Kickstarters...WTF!! Hottest KS - Avatar Legends.  The Upset - Tears of a Machine SC  Carbon Grey RPG  Chronicles of Drunagor  Dogmight’s GM screen.  Forbidden Lands RPG – Book of Beasts and The Bloodmarch  A|State  Ran/Played: 2nd episode of The One Ring on Twitch.tv/ActualPlay R3D - Lifted with Champions Now. On my campaign turn with Five Parsecs from Home, a Sci-fi Solo Adventure wargaming game by Modiphius. Lancer RPG - The Long Rim. Reading/Prepping: Debtpunk iterating thr...

Last Week in Gaming with Jay

July 30, 2021 17:00 - 15 minutes - 10.3 MB

Last week I ...   Ran/Played: The One Ring on Twitch.tv/ActualPlay Twilight: 2000 twice! Lifted with Champions Now two times! And thinking about an All-Star-Crisis session. Started Five Parsecs from Home, a Sci-fi Solo Adventure wargaming game by Modiphius. Lancer RPG. Reading/Prepping: Session Zero from Nahual  Reading Ruin Masters and the White Hack. And then there's Debtpunk. and some stuff about Jorune. What's on your play/read list? -Mad Jay Support the show If you're picki...

Tears of a Machine SC with Russell Collins(Edit) - Diceology 41

July 10, 2021 02:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

Russell Collins is an instructional and game designer. As an instructional designer for Learning Ally, he has spent decades creating accessible content for blind and dyslexic students and training others to do the same. As a game designer, he created The Tears of a Machine, a game inspired by his love of science fiction stories and young adult melodrama. He hopes to further access and inclusion in gaming. You can catch up with him at RobotClaw Tears of a Machine SC-  Live on Kickstarter!!  S...

Talking NextPunk with Kira Magrann - Diceology 39

June 18, 2021 21:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

Kira is a multi-award-winning tabletop roleplaying game and LARP designer, queer nonbinary human, and snake friend living in Columbus, Ohio. Kira and I go from goth to future punk at the speed of Trans. We discuss how Kira got into games, her goto game to run and what she gets out of the gaming hobby. Check out her library of work including her latest games A Cozy Den and Something is Wrong Here.  Kira is also on Patreon where she shares her work and design process. We've talked for a bit ...

Last Week in Gaming with Rich Rogers (Edited)

June 05, 2021 19:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MB

My good friend Rich Rogers and I talk about ALL the stuff he played last week! Rich is the creator of ENnie Award-winning Hit the Streets: Defend the Block, a ttRPG about street-level supers who protect their neighborhood. Co-host of +1 Forward podcast.   And it's Star Wars Sundays -not Saturdays! 😬 Light-Hearted RPG by Kurt Potts Once more Into the Void  Hutt Cartel and Cartel  Nibiru RPG  Star Wars World  Bounty of the Week hack of Monster of the Week  Support the show If you're pi...

Last Week in Gaming with Paul Beakley(Edit)

May 28, 2021 18:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

This week Paul Beakley of the Indie Game Reading Club talks about what he played last week. Paul started the Indie Game Reading Club on Google+ in 2015. It was a king's vault of opinions, reviews, thoughts, and play experiences.  Today he covers a ton of small press games on his blog, there you can find links to his Patreon and the club’s slack. The lineup: Sig City of Blades - Jason Pitre Planescape  Tears of a Machine: SC  - Russel Collins Lifted : Champions Now  - Mad Jay Twilight...

Last week in gaming with Jay

May 22, 2021 14:00 - 8 minutes - 5.66 MB

I'm back and covering the week of May 9th, let me know what you're playing in the comments or on Twitter at @madjayzero  Sorcerer & Sword & Dictionary of Mu with Judd. Lifted Universe with Champions Now with Kickstarter Backers Sorcerer: The Fallen a Mage setting with Brendan Rio  by Night a Vampire the Masquerade Chronicle Three from Kalisz using Twilight: 2000 Stars without Number finale with Misha & Judd on Twitch.tv/ActualPlay Support the show If you're picking up, what we're put...

Last Week in Gaming with Jay!

May 15, 2021 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6.2 MB

Trying out something new by request. Here's how my gaming life played out last week! Let me know if this stuff is useful to you -I'll keep doing it.  Behind the scenes of Three From Kalisz , my Twilight: 2000 game. ActualPlay, where I play|stream Nibiru RPG, Sorcerer: Dictionary of Mu, Stars without Number. Tears of a Machine Kickstarter  Lifted. My supers setting about humans being suddenly 'uplifted' to something more. Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, co...

Out of the Ashes with Paul Mitchener - Diceology 33

February 15, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

We get out on the existential side of things with Dr. Mitch, the virtual pub landlord. We start easy enough with beer, early gaming life in the UK, and the Virtual Pub origin story. We cover both his RPG works Liminal and the newly Kickstarter funded Out of the Ashes (of which I am a stretch goal writer) then we get off the path into consciousness, non-human intelligences, games we haven't but need to run, and post-cyberpunk. Lots of great book references in this one! Support the show If yo...

Fifty Games over Fifty years.

January 17, 2021 00:00 - 10 minutes - 7.09 MB

It’s my birthday month. I had my midlife crisis back in my late 20s returning to civilian life after I left the military. On the 21st of January at 16:20 I’ll be 50. Every year I get a skull tattoo to mark the years that I’m kicking diabetes ass and I make a playlist of 21 songs that I’m currently feeling. This year I will also make playlist of the 50 most important songs and a list of the 50 most important games in my life thus far. Lucky for you, I’ve already got that list of 50 games comp...

All Day Replay with Andy Kitkowski, pt 2(Extended)

December 19, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Happy Birthday to me! This is the full, part two version of my talk with Andy Kitkowski made possible by my Patreon supporters, my gift to you! Andy K on Twitter Heavy Kotdama Discord Liminal RPG  Raphael Chandler  Judd Karlman Stras Acimovic  Ars Magica  The Spire RPG  Shinobigami RPG  Dungeon World  Tenra Bansho Zero RPG  Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twi...

All Day Replay with Andy Kitkowski, pt 1.

December 19, 2020 14:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

Andy and I talk for two hours and thirty minutes. After editing, I have two hours and fifteen minutes of conversation!  This, part one, is our first hour and while we cover a lot of topics, there's a central point that plays out, again, and again! Andy K on Twitter Heavy Kotdama Discord Liminal RPG  Raphael Chandler  Judd Karlman Stras Acimovic  Ars Magica  The Spire RPG  Shinobigami RPG  Dungeon World  Tenra Bansho Zero RPG  Support the show (http://www.patreon.com/madjayzero)

All Day Replay with Andy Kitkowski, pt 1.

December 19, 2020 14:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MB

Andy and I talk for two hours and thirty minutes. After editing, I have two hours and fifteen minutes of conversation!  This, part one, is our first hour and while we cover a lot of topics, there's a central point that plays out, again, and again! Andy K on Twitter Heavy Kotdama Discord Liminal RPG  Raphael Chandler  Judd Karlman Stras Acimovic  Ars Magica  The Spire RPG  Shinobigami RPG  Dungeon World  Tenra Bansho Zero RPG  Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putt...

Hard Talk with Paul Beakley

October 25, 2020 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MB

Paul and I talk about capitalism, evil races, inclusion vs representation, safety tools, abortion...then we get into our Ars Magica game. Lots of triggery content. Be warned. We recorded this some months back, but I held it because the stuff we talk about is hard, for some folks emotional and full of triggers. Know this: Paul and I do not have the Answers. We talk to get clear on how we game and our approaches to gaming and to be better, safer at it.  You can get the extended version of this...

September! With Jason Cordova

October 10, 2020 14:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MB

Somewhere along the line, I dropped a couple of podcasts... it's Catch-up weekend! Jason Cordova and I have a solid conversation on the origins of the Gauntlet, our shared challenges of race and what's giving him life! Jason Cordova on Twittter The Gauntlet Trophy Gold RPG The Golden Girls Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://ww...

The Idols of Ahrepo

October 08, 2020 20:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MB

Priest returns from the crypts victorious and we discuss the *real* trials of Priest and his new quest! We are playing B/X D&D using the  Old School Essentials from Necrotic Gnome     Support the show If you're picking up, what we're putting down, consider becoming a subscriber at https://www.patreon.com/madjayzero. You can catch me on Twitter at @godiceology or Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/diceology

In the deep end with Whitney Delaglio - Diceology 28

July 21, 2020 15:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

Whitney Delaglio, game designer but wanted to be a Lawful Evil Dolphin. We chat about Play by post games, Aquatic paladins, and the making of her indie game Prism. It turns out we both enjoyed the Netflix series Marco Polo and Scott Bakula. If you're paying attention, there's a Bret Gillan game designer reference and wisdom in here too! Whitney Delaglio Whitney on Twitter Indie Game Reading Club The Faceless Playbook Marco Polo on Netflix Support the show If you're picking up, what we'...

It's Goths...all the way down with Lucian Khan - Diceology 27

June 28, 2020 16:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MB

I got a chance to sit down with Lucian Khan and talk about quarantine life in NY. His early game roots with NES, and playing "secret" Vampire the masquerade games! Lucian is the creator of Dead Friend RPG (it's about necromancy!) and he's wrapping up Visigoths Vs. Mall Goths RPG. We talk about his approach to micro-creations and macro-creations. Lucian and I play in a Liminal RPG game on twitch with the folks from Off the Table where he plays a werewolf priest that is all about the forbidde...

Big Damn Hero #03: That Damn Cat!

June 06, 2020 15:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

In Champions Now Edwards talks about the Now, the stuff that's already in action at the start of a session. We are 'playing it cool' with the Now in this session. There are several conversations our anti-hero Kurt has with the authorities and one  Charles requested to see play out. And a cliffhanger ending! Creed "Kat" makes another appearance this issue. You know I'm an X-Man fan. I find Sabretooth fascinating in all his incarnations. Creed is inspired by Sabretooth. In Big Damn Hero we al...

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