Seriously, Let's Play
33 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsJoin The Nerd’s Domain and Passionerdly in this Actual Play Podcast each week for a one-shot from a game on our list that we keep meaning to play, but never find time for. Listen to Matt, the Thompsons, and John Quiett as they give you a small showing of what each system is like and tell a story that they’ve put together themselves.
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Genesys: Android, 3: Jack Up the Beanstalk
August 18, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MBThe team follows their last lead: the Beanstalk. The space elevator and the station at the end hold the key to whatever happened to the detective. Starring: Laura McMeans as Samantha Vega, sort of Debra Parizek as Sahaya Mitchell Justine Chauvin as Jaxine Miller Roxanne Thompson as Lt. Rory McKiernan with John Thompson as GM Support Our Guests! Three of our four players either own or work for Space Cadets Gaming Gaming in Oak Ridge, Texas! As we are all on quarantine at this time and ...
Genesys: Android, 2: Do I Know You?
August 04, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBOur team of investigators are hot on the trail of clues for this murder mystery, but none of them expected it to include ... *checks notes* human trafficking? Starring: Laura McMeans as Samantha Vega, sort of Debra Parizek as Sahaya Mitchell Justine Chauvin as Jaxine Miller Roxanne Thompson as Lt. Rory McKiernan with John Thompson as GM Support Our Guests! Three of our four players either own or work for Space Cadets Gaming Gaming in Oak Ridge, Texas! As we are all on quarantine at th...
Genesys: Android, 1: Do Robots Dream?
July 21, 2020 21:22 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MBA cybernoir tale of the hard-nosed private eye investigated their own murder and the outcome of a life in Android: Shadow of the Beanstalk, the science-fiction setting for the Genesys Roleplaying Game from Fantasy Flight Games. Starring: Laura McMeans as Samantha Vega, sort of Debra Parizek as Sahaya Mitchell Justine Chauvin as Jaxine Miller Roxanne Thompson as Lt. Rory McKiernan with John Thompson as GM Support Our Guests! Three of our four players either own or work for Space Cadets...
Polaris, 3: Tigers and Tentacles
July 08, 2020 18:18 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBOur team of explorers have discovered that they are at the ruins of the San Diego Zoo, and that the descendants of the original residents are still present. Now, the danger comes looking for them! This game was streamed live on Quiett Gentleman Entertainment on Twitch. Starring: Shawn Parks as Brine Ted Pick, Jr. as Garrett Roxanne Thompson as Capt. Lex Bonaventure with John Thompson as GM Support Our Guest! Ted Pick, Jr. is co-founder of Escape Box Games, and co-creator of Suited,...
Polaris, 2: Tunnel Trek
April 29, 2020 23:43 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBOur team ventures off-grid, sent by their fixer, Mr. Grimm, and begin their long trek to what was once the coast of California. This game was streamed live on Quiett Gentleman Entertainment on Twitch. Starring: Shawn Parks as Brine Ted Pick, Jr. as Garrett Roxanne Thompson as Capt. Lex Bonaventure with John Thompson as GM Support Our Guest! Ted Pick, Jr. is co-founder of Escape Box Games, and co-creator of Suited, a RPG system that uses a deck of standard playing cards! Check out a...
Polaris, 1: A Grimm Opportunity
April 07, 2020 23:08 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBCapt. Lex and their crew of Brine and Garrett get a call from their occasional employer, Mr. Grimm, who offers them a contract and a ship if they are willing to undertake a search for a rumored cache of Old Tech. This game was streamed live on Quiett Gentleman Entertainment on Twitch. Starring: Shawn Parks as Brine Ted Pick, Jr. as Garrett Roxanne Thompson as Capt. Lex Bonaventure with John Thompson as GM Support Our Guest! Ted Pick, Jr. is co-founder of Escape Box Games, and co-cr...
Polaris, 1: A Grim Opportunity
April 07, 2020 23:08 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBCapt. Lex and their crew of Brine and Garrett get a call from their occasional employer, Mr. Grim, who offers them a contract and a ship if they are willing to undertake a search for a rumored cache of Old Tech. This game was streamed live on Quiett Gentleman Entertainment on Twitch. Starring: Shawn Parks as Brine Ted Pick, Jr. as Garrett Roxanne Thompson as Capt. Lex Bonaventure with John Thompson as GM Support Our Guest! Ted Pick, Jr. is co-founder of Escape Box Games, and co-cre...
Shadowrun, 3: Kids in the Hall
March 26, 2020 16:40 - 1 hour - 63 MBThe team continues deeper into the Renraku complex to find their target for rescue... but all is not as it seems! Starring: Stephen Papin as Eddie "Alias", Elf Face Shawn Parks as Ashley "Tinker", Elf Weapons Specialist Roxanne Thompson as Braca "Bloodhound", Troll Bounty Hunter with John Thompson as GM Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Instagram: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Check out our Patreon for bonus conte...
Shadowrun, 2: Follow the Breadcrumbs
February 05, 2020 05:32 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBOur team makes a grisly discovery in the halls of Renraku as they continue their search for Matilda Hyde. Starring: Stephen Papin as Eddie "Alias", Elf Face Shawn Parks as Ashley "Tinker", Elf Weapons Specialist Roxanne Thompson as Braca "Bloodhound", Troll Bounty Hunter with John Thompson as GM Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Instagram: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Check out our Patreon for bonus content and ...
Shadowrun, 1: Two-Stick Two Step
January 21, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBWith our fixer throwing us a mysterious job with a huge individual payout (50K Nuyen!), our team of shadowrunners can't say no. Once we learn the specifics, we're more than a little concerned and very distrusting of our corporate employers, but ... that payout, am I right? Starring: Stephen Papin as Eddie "Alias", Elf Face Shawn Parks as Ashley "Tinker", Elf Weapons Specialist Roxanne Thompson as Braca "Bloodhound", Troll Bounty Hunter with John Thompson as GM Passionerdly Passioner...
Heroes Unlimited, Cyberball, 3: 60 Stories Underground
January 16, 2020 17:53 - 53 minutes - 49 MBAmbushed and hunted, our team makes their escape. Can they find a way back to Megacity-13? Find out in the thrilling conclusion to our CYBERBALL game, created by GM John Thompson using the Heroes Unlimited RPG System by Palladium Books. Starring: Jens Jorgensen as Connor "The General", the King Stephen Papin as Torin "Onyx" Cidic, the Knight Shawn Parks as Victor "Barricade" Rock, the Rook Roxanne Thompson as Benji "Mercury" Bancroft, the Bishop with John Thompson as GM Passionerdly...
Heroes Unlimited, Cyberball, 2: Off Track
December 22, 2019 05:30 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBWe continue to follow our players as they compete in the futuristic bloodsport, CYBERBALL using the Heroes Unlimited RPG system by Palladium Books. After the explosive end to Lap 1, our team is looking for places to hide and a way out of the arena. Starring: Jens Jorgensen as Connor "The General", the King Stephen Papin as Torin "Onyx" Cidic, the Knight Shawn Parks as Victor "Barricade" Rock, the Rook Roxanne Thompson as Benji "Mercury" Bancroft, the Bishop with John Thompson as GM ...
Heroes Unlimited: Cyberball, 1: Underground Rivalry
December 03, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBOur second season of Seriously, Let's Play kicks off with our take on a futuristic bloodsport, CYBERBALL. Using the Heroes Unlimited RPG system by Palladium Books, John gets our players rolling, taking on their rivals in an illegal underground arena. Starring: Jens Jorgensen as Connor "The General", the King Stephen Papin as Torin "Onyx" Cidic, the Knight Shawn Parks as Victor "Barricade" Rock, the Rook Roxanne Thompson as Benji "Mercury" Bancroft, the Bishop with John Thompson as GM ...
Goblin Raiders of the Lost Arc, 3
November 12, 2019 15:00 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBIn 2019, John and Roxy from Passionerdly Podcasts teamed up with Jared McClelland and Nathan Key (Forge Audio; Hi Hungry, I'm Dad) as well as Stacie McCarthy and Matt McClish (The Mundane and the Arcane) to put on a special one time D&D 5th Edition Actual Play of The Goblin Raiders! This special live performance took place at Comicpalooza 2019 in Houston, Texas. We hope you enjoy the conclusion to our adventure and the amazing performances by this talented cast! The Scabs: Nathan Key (@Na...
Goblin Raiders of the Lost Arc, 2
November 05, 2019 15:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBIn 2019, John and Roxy from Passionerdly Podcasts teamed up with Jared McClelland and Nathan Key (Forge Audio; Hi Hungry, I'm Dad) as well as Stacie McCarthy and Matt McClish (The Mundane and the Arcane) to put on a special one time D&D 5th Edition Actual Play of The Goblin Raiders! This special live performance took place at Comicpalooza 2019 in Houston, Texas. We hope you enjoy this second episode and the amazing performances by this talented cast! The Scabs: Nathan Key (@Nathan_Key) as...
Goblin Raiders of the Lost Arc, 1
October 30, 2019 16:09 - 31 minutes - 30.2 MBIn 2019, John and Roxy from Passionerdly Podcasts teamed up with Jared McClelland and Nathan Key (Forge Audio; Hi Hungry, I'm Dad) as well as Stacie McCarthy and Matt McClish (The Mundane and the Arcane) to put on a special one time D&D 5th Edition Actual Play of The Goblin Raiders! This special live performance took place at Comicpalooza 2019 in Houston, Texas. We hope you enjoy this deep dive into our catalog and the amazing performances by this talented cast! The Scabs: Nathan Key (@Na...
Never Going Home: Hammer, Basher, Fester, Slasher
October 09, 2019 05:03 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MBIt’s the final episode of our playthrough of Never Going Home. The plot thickens as our soldiers venture underground to face whatever threat has taken over River Town. Starring: Stephen Papin as Travis Pomme Shawn Parks as Jacob Roche John Thompson as Marcus Guissarme Roxanne Thompson as Diane Jackson Never Going Home on Drive-Thru RPG Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Instagram: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Ch...
Never Going Home: Cultists, Cloaks, and Kids, Oh My!
September 25, 2019 05:45 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBOur heroes return to find the front-lines have moved and are now lost in enemy territory. While Seeking their unit, they stumble upon a new conspiracy. Starring: Stephen Papin as Travis Pomme Shawn Parks as Jacob Roche John Thompson as Marcus Guissarme Roxanne Thompson as Diane Jackson Never Going Home on Drive-Thru RPG Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Instagram: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Check out our Patr...
Never Going Home: Goats; Why Is It Always Goats?
September 11, 2019 03:06 - 53 minutes - 49 MBThis week on Seriously, Let's Play our players delve further into Never Going Home by Wet Ink Games--a Lovecraftian horror game taking place during an alternate version of World War I. Our players now scour the frontlines seeking the German's plans only to find the enemy forces wiped out. Could it be that whatever slaughtered their enemies has taken up residence in these trenches? Starring: Stephen Papin as Travis Pomme Shawn Parks as Jacob Roche John Thompson as Marcus Guissarme Roxa...
Never Going Home: The Abandoned Trench
August 27, 2019 22:21 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBA small team of soldiers is tasked with investigating an abandoned enemy trench for intelligence. Will they find what they're seeking, or something far more dangerous? Starring: Stephen Papin as Travis Pomme Shawn Parks as Jacob Roche John Thompson as Marcus Guissarme Roxanne Thompson as Diane Jackson Never Going Home on Drive-Thru RPG Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Instagram: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Ch...
Never Going Home: Pre-Show Mic Check and Relaunch!
August 27, 2019 22:00 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBSeriously, Let's Play is back! This time, we're taking a step into the World War Occult RPG, Never Going Home! Game co-creator, Matthew Orr from Wet Ink Games, is with us to GM a couple missions through an alternate, weird version of World War I. In this bonus episode, we learn about the setting and meet our new players for this arc. Starring: Stephen Papin as Travis Pomme Shawn Parks as Jacob Roche John Thompson as Marcus Guissarme Roxanne Thompson as Diane Jackson Never Going Home...
Tokyo Brain Pop: Bulma Blast Prime
February 05, 2019 15:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBFleeing from the youths that swarmed the library, our girls make their way to the headmistress’ office where they make a final alarming discovery! Starring: Amanda Heindel as Mei Bobbye Schleininger as Amiko David McFarland as Keiko Levi Heindel as Sakura Roxy Thompson as Mayutan and John Thompson as the Game Master Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Instagram: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Check out our Pat...
Tokyo Brain Pop: Library Blues Clues
January 15, 2019 16:00 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBFinding their way through the school amidst screams in the distance, our girls barricade themselves in the library. Frighteningly, they discover they are not alone. Starring: Amanda Heindel as Mei Bobbye Schleininger as Amiko David McFarland as Keiko Levi Heindel as Sakura Roxy Thompson as Mayutan and John Thompson as the Game Master Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Instagram: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Che...
Tokyo Brain Pop: Another One Bites the Bus
January 08, 2019 16:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBOur students embark on a lengthy bus ride to the Watanabe High School in the Sonny Chiba Prefecture for the region’s scholastic decathlon. However, when they arrive, something seems … amiss. Starring: Amanda Heindel as Mei Bobbye Schleininger as Amiko David McFarland as Keiko Levi Heindel as Sakura Roxy Thompson as Mayutan and John Thompson as the Game Master Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Instagram: @passionerdlypds, @p...
Tokyo Brain Pop: Character Creation
January 03, 2019 02:44 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBJoin our players as they create characters within the “Tokyo Brain Pop” system. Let’s meet our Japanese schoolgirls before they embark on a supernatural mystery! Starring Amanda Heindel as Mei Bobbye Schleininger as Amiko David McFarland as Keiko Levi Heindel as Sakura Roxy Thompson as Mayutan and John Thompson as the Game Master Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Instagram: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Check o...
Firefly: The Kaleidoscope Consortium, Part 3
June 13, 2018 17:31 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBThis episode, our crew has repaired the Serenity from apparent sabotage. With their instructions from Costas, they are set to launch and complete their mission. Will they finish the race without any further complications? Starring: Matt Quiett as Hoban "Wash" Washburne Shirley Niedzwiecki as River Tam Ed Maudlin as Captain Malcolm Reynolds and John Quiett as The Narrator Nerd's Domain Nerd's Domain on Facebook Nerd's Domain on Twitter Nerd's Domain on TeePublic and the Southg...
Firefly: The Kaleidoscope Consortium, Part 2
June 06, 2018 02:17 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBThis episode, our players find themselves on the moon, Kaleidoscope, mingling with certain individuals that might hire them to run a race. The winner of the race will get an exclusive contract for any upcoming work, which sounds great... but will this venture pay off for our crew? Starring: Matt Quiett as Hoban "Wash" Washburne Shirley Niedzwiecki as River Tam Ed Maudlin as Captain Malcolm Reynolds and John Quiett as The Narrator Nerd's Domain Nerd's Domain on Facebook Nerd's Do...
Firefly: The Kaleidoscope Consortium
May 29, 2018 16:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBIn this episode, our players take on the personas from the Serenity crew. Will they find a job, misbehave, and make a little money? Starring: Matt Quiett as Hoban "Wash" Washburne Shirley Niedzwiecki as River Tam Ed Maudlin as Captain Malcolm Reynolds and John Quiett as The Narrator Nerd's Domain Nerd's Domain on Facebook Nerd's Domain on Twitter Nerd's Domain on TeePublic and the Southgate Media Group!
Ninja Crusade: An Assembly and An Arrival
May 22, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 65 MBIn the conclusion to our adventure, our ninjas learn the motivations behind the gathering of families and guilds in Noboribetsu, but a surprise arrival cuts the assembly short. Starring: Chelsey Broussard as Narusei Hanami Kevin Broussard as Manabe Saburo David McFarland as Matsumoto Makoto Cristi Oldfield as Arima Jun Roxy Thompson as Kurayami Tsuki and John Thompson as the Game Master Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdly, @roowerks Ins...
Ninja Crusade: Secret Meeting
May 15, 2018 15:00 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MBIn this episode, our ninjas lay low in Noboribetsu as they try to suss out who exactly is gathering there. From hiding, they observe a secret meeting of conspirators that provides more questions than answers. Starring: Chelsey Broussard as Narusei Hanami Kevin Broussard as Manabe Saburo David McFarland as Matsumoto Makoto Cristi Oldfield as Arima Jun Roxy Thompson as Kurayami Tsuki and John Thompson as the Game Master Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypd...
Ninja Crusade: The Journey
May 08, 2018 15:00 - 1 hour - 64 MBIn this episode, our ninjas make their way from Danketsu toward Noboribetsu using The Ninja Crusade’s unique travel mechanics, running straight into combat with Imperial Soldiers along the way. Starring: Chelsey Broussard as Narusei Hanami Kevin Broussard as Manabe Saburo David McFarland as Matsumoto Makoto Cristi Oldfield as Arima Jun Roxy Thompson as Kurayami Tsuki and John Thompson as the Game Master Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passionerdl...
Ninja Crusade: Meeting at the Dojo
May 02, 2018 15:00 - 30 minutes - 19.6 MBWelcome to “Seriously, Let’s Play”. Tonight, we dive into “The Ninja Crusade, Second Edition” by Eloy Lasanta. In this episode, we are introduced to our ninjas and their mission at the Wooden Dojo. Starring: Chelsey Broussard as Narusei Hanami Kevin Broussard as Manabe Saburo David McFarland as Matsumoto Makoto Cristi Oldfield as Arima Jun Roxy Thompson as Kurayami Tsuki and John Thompson as the Game Master Passionerdly Passionerdly on Facebook Twitter: @passionerdlypds, @passion...
Ep. 0: Who Are You? Who Who, Who Who
May 02, 2018 01:30 - 10 minutes - 11.5 MBWelcome to Seriously, Let's Play! What's going on here? Well, Matt's here to explain it. Find us: nerdsdom.com @nerdsdomain facebook.com/nerdsdomain patreon.com/nerdsdomain teepublic.com/user/nerdsdomain passionerdly.com @passionerdly facebook.com/passionerdly patreon.com/passionerdly teepublic.com/user/passionerdly Find more podcasts like this at southgatemediagroup.com