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In this episode we kindasorta get around to discussing prevailing nerd stereotypes and their validity, or lack thereof, given the progressive nerdening of society at large. In keeping in the spirit of this topic, method actor-style, casual misogyny is the order of the day. But Caleb does go off on a momentary feminist tear about … Continue reading Episode 008 – Nerd Stereotypes and the Future of RPG Podcasting

In this episode we talk about campaign prep – how each of us approaches it, and how that’s changed/is changing still. We touch on how to work specific themes into games, where and how we draw inspiration from media, and why we prepare games the way we do. Also covered is the unique terror of … Continue reading Episode 007 – Campaign Prep (or not)

Here’s the much anticipated (by us…) Fallout: New Vegas wank-cast. Fond reminiscences of our wasteland days (and nights! Ha-cha-cha!) abound, mixed up with the usual stimulating discussion on a broad range of topics. We speculate on the origins of furrydom, equate the threat represented by the Twilight novels with the threat of one Ms. Sarah … Continue reading Episode 006 – Mojave Wateland Blues

This time it’s all about how to get the most roleplaying juice out of your characters – strategies for building and playing characters that help you get to the super-fulfilling and awesome RP experience. We talk about what has worked for us, and some things that have kept us from ‘getting into character’ in the … Continue reading Episode 005 – The Veiny Hammer

Aaaaaand, we’re back…another discussion episode this week. This time we talk in a highly subjective and biased way – you know like we do – about what we think makes a good roleplayer. What skills do ‘good’ gamers possess or cultivate?; How do we grow through gaming?; What kind of activities and play experiences promote … Continue reading Episode 004 – Best. Gamers. Ever.

It’s actual play time this week. This is our first play through of FIASCO! by Jason Morningstar. If you haven’t heard about this game already then you may be dead, and if you haven’t played it you’re missing out. It’s GM-less, requires zero prep, and allows you and your friends to create Coen Brothers style … Continue reading Episode 003 – Fiasco! Actual Play – “Dutchy’s Town”