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GM/DM discussions on topics related to running tabletop games. Each episode is a 30-45 minute conversation about one specific topic chosen by rolling 1d10 on a table of topics. Roll for Topic's regular cohosts are Andy Rau and Chris Salzman. If you or your GM is interested in being a guest, drop us a line!

  1. vor 5 Tagen

    Episode 206 – “Ice and Steel” with Kevin Hassall and Alban Cadu

    Every wondered what Heart of Darkness would look like if it were an RPG campaign set in northern Europe? That’s the hook behind Ice and Steel: Voyage to the Frozen North, an upcoming Ars Magica/5e campaign by Kevin Hassall and Alban Cadu. Kevin and Alban join Chris and Andy to talk about their upcoming Kickstarter … Continue reading "Episode 206 – “Ice and Steel” with Kevin Hassall and Alban Cadu"

  2. 22. Okt.

    Episode 205 – Preparing for Halloween

    Halloween is coming soon, which means some Halloween one-shots! But first, Chris and Andy get a little finicky about the game systems they want to use.

  3. 8. Okt.

    Episode 204 – RfT Con Postmortem, Plus: When Do You Need a Statblock For Your Flashlight?

    Let’s reflect on Roll for Topic Con 2026! Chris and Andy walk through each of the interesting RPGs they played in at the con, which ranged from homebrew playtests to a Soulslike to a game about Atlantis that featured a giant punch bowl on the game table slowly filling up with water. With some added … Continue reading "Episode 204 – RfT Con Postmortem, Plus: When Do You Need a Statblock For Your Flashlight?"

  4. 24. Sept.

    Episode 203 – LIVE from RfT Con 2026!

    Roll for Topic Con 2026: Wizard City was on Sept. 19th 2026! Andy, yet again, did trivia this year and it was a blast! Show notes:

  5. 11. Sept.

    Episode 202 – Dealing with Creativity Fatigue

    Andy asks Chris for help with a problem: sometimes coming up with cool consequences and improvising die roll results is exhausting! Chris and Andy discuss ways to take pressure off the GM. Also: it’s not too early to start planning your Halloween one-shot!

  6. 27. Aug.

    Episode 201 – Chris Explores Forbidden Island

    Chris gets a real-life taste of what it’s like to explore a mysterious location! Also, Andy asks for recommendations for a straightforward sci-fi RPG that isn’t space horror.

  7. 13. Aug.

    Episode 200 – Get Rid of it All

    Chris talks about Dungeon Crawler Carl again and then Andy and Chris talk about getting rid of their collections of stuff! It’s episode 200! Thank you for listening!

  8. 30. Juli

    Episode 199 – Charismatic Villains and Tough Moral Decisions

    Chris is second-guessing a tough choice he made in a recent game. What makes for a good, genuine tough moral choice in an RPG? Is it something the GM can (or should) deliberately create and build toward? This, plus discussion about which D&D class best describes Lyndon B. Johnson.

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GM/DM discussions on topics related to running tabletop games. Each episode is a 30-45 minute conversation about one specific topic chosen by rolling 1d10 on a table of topics. Roll for Topic's regular cohosts are Andy Rau and Chris Salzman. If you or your GM is interested in being a guest, drop us a line!

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