57 episodes

Are you tired of just hearing "Just Play A New Game"? Do you want to actually know what these TTRPGs are, how they work, if they would fit YOU and have fun doing it? Well give The RPG Goblin a listen! Every week I bring on new guests and we explore the games they love or created! We goof, giggle, and have a fun time while doing it! 
Never play another session that you don't enjoy again! Come explore the world of TTRPGs with The RPG Goblin!

The RPG Goblin The RPG Goblin

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    • 4.5 • 11 Ratings

Are you tired of just hearing "Just Play A New Game"? Do you want to actually know what these TTRPGs are, how they work, if they would fit YOU and have fun doing it? Well give The RPG Goblin a listen! Every week I bring on new guests and we explore the games they love or created! We goof, giggle, and have a fun time while doing it! 
Never play another session that you don't enjoy again! Come explore the world of TTRPGs with The RPG Goblin!

    Bump in the Dark - Gritty Small Town Monster Hunting!

    Bump in the Dark - Gritty Small Town Monster Hunting!

    Today on The RPG Goblin we are exploring Bump in the Dark with it's creator Jex Thomas and the backerkit coming out for the revised edition of this game! This game was such a pleasure to explore as I'm a HUGE fan of monster hunting games and this one does not disappoint as it's a love letter to Monster of the Week and uses a very personal setting! It also uses a fantastic investigation system where the monster isn't even planned from the beginning! Check out Bump in the Dark Revised...

    • 1 hr 45 min
    Little Wolves - Fey Courts & Weird Little Guys! Mystical Folklore TTRPG

    Little Wolves - Fey Courts & Weird Little Guys! Mystical Folklore TTRPG

    Today on The RPG Goblin we explore a new up incoming game called Little Wolves! This game is coming to Backerkit May 14th and we have on Nevyn, one of the designers to tell us all about it!Not only is it a mystical folklore game where you play as young werewolves helping the courts and queens of the forest, but it is also a game of strange little guys, elemental trials, and real-life masks that represent the journey of your character and all of their accomplishments! Go check out and sup...

    • 1 hr 44 min
    Chatting w/ Grant Howitt & Grant Nordine! - DOUBLE THE GRANT, DOUBLE THE FUN!

    Chatting w/ Grant Howitt & Grant Nordine! - DOUBLE THE GRANT, DOUBLE THE FUN!

    Today we are switching it up on The RPG Goblin! This episode I bring on Grant Howitt the designer of amazing games such as Honey Heist, The Witch is Dead, Spire, Heart, and many many more games (that are mostly goofy and insane) and Grant Nordine from Game Master Monday to chat!We have double the grant, and double the fun this episode as these Grants are a match amde in game philosophy heaven! Check out Grant Howitt and his games HERE:https://x.com/gshowitt?s=20https://rowanrookanddecard...

    • 1 hr 47 min
    NovArchaic - Modern Fantasy System 11 Years In Development!

    NovArchaic - Modern Fantasy System 11 Years In Development!

    This week on The RPG Goblin we are exploring NovArchaic with it's creator Kyle! Nov is a system that Kyle started to develop 11 years ago and we talk all about the history of it's development, why it started (along with Kyles gripes with Modern D20), his design philosophy, and the world of Nov Archaic!Check out Nov Archaic and it's development here: https://twicry.com/novarchaicCheck out Kyle and follow him here:https://twitter.com/YFTechnohttps://www.threads.net/@technomancerkylehttps:/...

    • 1 hr 40 min
    Star Wars RPG - What Happened to It? Fantasy Flight Edition.

    Star Wars RPG - What Happened to It? Fantasy Flight Edition.

    Today on the RPG Goblin I bring on Tyler from RPGBOT to chat all about the Fantasy Flight edition of the Star Wars RPG! We discuss it's unique history and lore and what has happened to this game and license over time! Along with that we dive into how the actual game works! It's unique dice system, what makes each version of the game different, It's fascinating mechanics and of course Tyler shares one of the wildest stories that have been shared on The RPG Goblin!Even as a someone who isn...

    • 1 hr 41 min
    Cartograph - Experience & Gamify Your World Building!

    Cartograph - Experience & Gamify Your World Building!

    Today we are exploring the solo map making TTRPG called Cartograph! This game is getting a huge revamp and coming to Kickstarter February 6th!I bring on the creator Brandon Lee to talk all about this game with us! He created Cartograph to make world building for any new games more than just sitting down to make a map, instead with Cartograph YOU get to play as someone exploring a new land or even world as you journal and make a map of your findings! Support the Kickstarter HERE: https://...

    • 1 hr 33 min

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
11 Ratings

11 Ratings

Pickled_Ginger ,

Fun low commitment

Strong guests, good interview, and a fine listen. Really enjoyed the historical takes on RPGs.

Topher_Was_Here ,

Wonderful Podcast for TTRPG Fans

This podcast is an amazing way to introduce yourself to new ttrpgs to play with your friends! With the RPG world so oversaturated with dnd 5e content, this is a great service to us all. Willow is a delightful host who picks great guest and interesting topics. They discuss these topics with infectious passion and curiosity that will make you want to experiment and break out of your gaming comfort zone. All in all, great podcast, would recommend!

Story_Weaver ,

Great Show!

Love The RPG Goblin! I’ve learned about so many wonderful games and had a blast discovering what all is out there.

Now if I could just find the time to try out all the amazing games I’ve heard about!

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