11 episodes

In each episode of Carpe Ludum, I recommend free games you can go and play. The recommendations are across genres and game types, including options for low-spec gamers as well as options for those looking to invest a lot of time into a game. A podcast for those looking to try out new games or wanting to game on a budget.

Carpe Ludum Draconic Chipmunk

    • Leisure

In each episode of Carpe Ludum, I recommend free games you can go and play. The recommendations are across genres and game types, including options for low-spec gamers as well as options for those looking to invest a lot of time into a game. A podcast for those looking to try out new games or wanting to game on a budget.

    S1E10: For The Love of Pen and Paper

    S1E10: For The Love of Pen and Paper

    This episode, I recommend Dread, Goblin Quest and Blades in the Dark, simple and niche tabletop role-playing games that are a great introduction to some of the most intriguing corners of the hobby. 

    • 11 min
    S1E9: Some Assembly Required

    S1E9: Some Assembly Required

    This episode, I recommend Bargain Basement Bathysphere, Buttonmen, Cagway Bay and Inhuman Conditions, print and play games with incredible depth for people with all levels of board-game experience. 

    • 16 min
    S1E8: The Grind ft. Akuma Kenshi

    S1E8: The Grind ft. Akuma Kenshi

    In this special guest episode, I recommend Warframe and discuss with Akuma Kenshi the charms and failings of games with a lot of grind. 

    • 8 min
    S1E7: Get Online and Play

    S1E7: Get Online and Play

    This episode, I recommend Krunker, Skribbl and All Bad Cards, browser based games that are extremely fast and simple to get onto but can provide hours of fun. 

    • 9 min
    S1E6: Working Together

    S1E6: Working Together

    This episode, I recommend We Were Here, a fantastic co-op puzzle game with a strong atmosphere and slightly asymmetric gameplay. 

    • 7 min
    S1E5: Browsers Beckon

    S1E5: Browsers Beckon

    This episode, I recommend Town of Salem and Fallen London, browser based games that are accessible and innovative. 

    • 7 min

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