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We love tabletop role-playing games, and we can't get enough of RPG related stuff! Each week, Dred Stein, a long-time pen and paper RPGs enthusiast, share his insights and tips about this geek world. If you love tossing dice and filling character sheets, maybe this podcast is for you!

  1. Are online tabletop role-playing games a thing?

    04/06/2020

    Are online tabletop role-playing games a thing?

    Not like if playing RPGs via internet is good or bad, but actually if this is something permanent or maybe we are in front of a “bubble” like phenomena. And some about RPGs related stuff that we can do during this quarantine :)

    34 min
  2. How to introduce new players to your game group

    03/30/2020

    How to introduce new players to your game group

    Season finale! We all want new players to get in love with tabletop role-playing games, but sometimes people don't get a very good experience with their first game. What could be do to offer them a nice first approach to RPGs?

    29 min
  3. I want to be a GM: Where do I start?

    03/23/2020

    I want to be a GM: Where do I start?

    So, you played some tabletop role-playing games, you had a lot of fun and now you want to direct your own game, be a Game Master. Well, I got you covered!

    36 min
  4. The social contract in RPGs; More than just being nice at the table.

    03/16/2020

    The social contract in RPGs; More than just being nice at the table.

    When you start a tabletop role-playing game with your friends, several things start to happen. The sum of all the expectations, responsibilities and more, are part of this "social contract". This episode is heavily inspired by the video about the same topic from Seth Skorkowsky, in YouTube.

    34 min
  5. The RPG tropes and their influence in the popular culture

    03/09/2020

    The RPG tropes and their influence in the popular culture

    This is a game of egg vs. chicken: what tropes came first? Popular culture influenced tabletop role-playing games? Or are RPGs influencing popular culture? Or maybe both? Let's take a closer look at some cases and things that we all repeat over and over again without even noticing it!

    43 min
  6. Famous people who play RPGs

    03/03/2020

    Famous people who play RPGs

    Do you remember when nerd was nerd? Did you know that one of the most trendy Hollywood star had his basement turned into a Dungeons & Dragons lair? Yes, tons of famous people are hardcore RPG fans. Check them out here with me :D

    49 min

  7. 03/02/2020

    The RPGs and its people: back then and now

    People around tabletop role-playing games are one of the most diverse groups out there, or at least it's like that now. But it was very different back then!

    36 min
  8. The real and human differences between different RPGs

    03/02/2020

    The real and human differences between different RPGs

    What makes each tabletop RPG unique? In this episode of the podcast I go though some of the most renown role-playing games and try to identify what makes us want to play each one of those.

    36 min
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We love tabletop role-playing games, and we can't get enough of RPG related stuff! Each week, Dred Stein, a long-time pen and paper RPGs enthusiast, share his insights and tips about this geek world. If you love tossing dice and filling character sheets, maybe this podcast is for you!

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    Dred Stein
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  • Episodes
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