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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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    Episode 197 – Building Wizard City

    What’s actually useful for a GM to know about a city or other adventuring location? Chris and Andy discuss how to take the “Wizard City” theme of this year’s RfT Con and turn it into a gameable place. Plus, more on GMing with kids.

    37 min

  2. 18 juin

    Episode 196: Chasing that Feeling

    Andy and Chris talk more about prepping T1 and that fine line between being ready and just winging it.

    41 min

  3. 4 juin

    Episode 195 – T1 Prep

    Chris is prepping T1: The Village of Hommlet to run this summer. Andy and Chris talk all about it!

    33 min

  4. 21 mai

    Episode 194 – Chris in the Candy Store

    Chris has a lot of store credit to spend on TTRPG goodies. What will Andy pressure him into picking up? Around this important question, Chris and Andy fit a discussion of the importance of books as physical artifacts, the allure of those early iconic RPGs, and more.

    31 min

  5. 7 mai

    Episode 193 – Elric! and Others

    With a new Elric RPG announced, Chris and Andy discuss what their dream Eternal Champion game might look like. Plus, Chris discovers Christopher Priest’s The Prestige and Andy glumly reports about the (non)state of his Band of Blades game.

    23 min

  6. 23 avr.

    Episode 192 – Third Time’s a Charm

    Andy talks about an upcoming game he’s kicking off. It’ll be the 3rd time he’s tried it! They gush about forged in the dark, talk about the value of running campaigns, and discuss building dungeons with random tables.

    35 min

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    Episode 191 – Bringing Real-life Locations to the Game Table

    Chris explored a cave recently! That brings Andy and Chris to discuss the challenge of injecting the thrill of real-world locations into their in-game versions. Can a fantasy game about fighting goblins in caves convey some of that real-world excitement?

    29 min

  8. 26 mars

    Episode 190 – Props at the Game Table Revisited

    Chris has been busy building props for a school play, and wonders how some of that energy might be expressed at the game table! Also, Andy and Chris discuss the joys of history and the ways they do and don’t make history and culture an important part of player characters.

    32 min
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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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    Roll For Topic
  • Années d’activité
    2019 - 2026
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