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The musings of GMsShadow on all things TTRPG!

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Shadow of the GM Barry Dewey-Robertson

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The musings of GMsShadow on all things TTRPG!

You can also contact me by email at Gmsshadow@hotmail.com
Or leave me a voice message via SpeakPipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/GMsShadow
https://gmsshadow.wordpress.com/

    S3E3: The Warlock! Persepctive

    S3E3: The Warlock! Persepctive

    I this episode I begin OSR October by review a British OSR inspired game. Warlock! by Fire Ruby Designs. Is it the best game in the world, is it the worst? Well, listen to me rant and then you can decide for yourselves.

    As always I can be contacted by email at:

    GMsShadow@hotmail.com

    And you can leave me a message at:

    https://www.speakpipe.com/gmsshadow

    If my amazing sales pitch didn't convince you and you'd like to check out Warlock! for yourselves, then head over to Fire Ruby Designs at:

    https://firerubydesigns.co.uk/


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    • 10 min
    S3E2: On Communities

    S3E2: On Communities

    In this episode I discuss my recent thoughts on TTRPG communities. Please note, this episode is mostly my personal feelings and maybe could be a bit ranty, so feel free to skip this if you wish.

    If you want to contact me with replies, comments questions etc, then feel free to email me at:

    gmsshadow@hotmail.com

    Also, if you want to leave me a voice message you can use my Speakpipe link here:

    https://www.speakpipe.com/gmsshadow




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    • 15 min
    S3 Bonus Episode 1: Hexagram 11 unboxing

    S3 Bonus Episode 1: Hexagram 11 unboxing

    In a detour from my normal episodes, have an unboxing episode for Hexagram 11, a zine by Steve Jackson Games for use with The Fantasy Trip.

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    • 4 min
    S3E1: How to be a GURPS GM or what's so good and not so good about GURPS

    S3E1: How to be a GURPS GM or what's so good and not so good about GURPS

    In this return to my podcast I deliver on my promise to talk more about GURPS. Here I begin by doing a whistle-stop tour of the book "How to be a GURPS GM" by Warren "Mook" Wilson and Sean "Krom" Punch. If you like what you hear then the book can be found at Warehouse 23 following the link below:


    https://warehouse23.com/



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    • 18 min
    S2E24: OSR-October BFRPG!

    S2E24: OSR-October BFRPG!

    This is my contribution for OSR October where I, like many others, wax lyrical about Basic Fantasy RPG!
    Basic Fantasy RPG can be found here:
    https://www.basicfantasy.org/
    You can find the Redcaps Podcast here with an interview with Chris Gonnerman:
    https://www.theredcaps.net/
    Che Webster of Roleplay rescue also talks about BFRPG in his blog here:
    https://roleplayrescue.com/2022/10/15/basic-fantasy/
    And last and by no means least, if you want to leave me a voice message you can use my Speakpipe link here:
    https://www.speakpipe.com/gmsshadow

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    • 8 min
    Bonus Call in Extravaganza!

    Bonus Call in Extravaganza!

    What do you mean this episode is long just because I've not published calls for over 6 months! Rude.. oh wait.
    The many call ins today are from Jason Connerly of the Nerds RPG Variety Cast, Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, Karl Rodriguez of the GMologist Presents and Kevin of the Redcaps Podcast. Please check out their shows for more great content.
    To leave a message on SpeakPipe, please use the link below:
    https://www.speakpipe.com/gmsshadow
    I'm also on Twitter:
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    https://www.anchor.fm/gmsshadow


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    • 46 min

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