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The RPG Academy: The Trials The RPG Academy
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The Trials are also one-shot RPG Sessions of various systems. The difference (in regards to Field Trips) is that we are more focused on explaining the rules and highlighting the system. We want these episodes to be a way for listeners to get a sense of what a session in these systems would be like in order for them to decide if they want to try the game for themselves and/or help them learn the rules of a new system. Some of my favorites include
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Trial of Doctor Magnethands
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Hello and Welcome to our Trial of Doctor Magnethands, another wild one page RPG by Grant Howitt. This wacky adventure has our heroes going up against the nefarious Doctor Magnet Hands as they try to stop him from crashing the moon into Earth.
For this trial we have Jake acting as the GM, Michael playing an Ostrich, and Tom playing Tom. It's wild!
Here is a link to the game!
Enjoy!
Comments and Feedback are always welcome.
Thanks!!
~Michael
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Trial of Marvel Heroic. Episode 3
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Hello and Welcome to our Trial of Marvel Heroic, the cortex prime powered super-hero RPG published by Margaret Weiss Productions.
For this trial we have Mark Meredith ( @MarkMeredith ) as our Watcher and Myself (@theRpgAcademy) Michael playing as Daredevil. Jason Flowers ( @JasonMFlow ) is playing as Luke Cage. Eric Paquette ( @EricMPaq ) plays as Spider-Man. PK Sullivan ( @PK_Sullivan ) plays as The Immortal Ironfist and Morgan Ellis ( @MCc_Ellis ) is HellCat
Here is a link to a 'cheat sheet' for the game.
Here is a link to the Captain America Datafile Mark uses to explain how the characters work.
Here is a link to Marvel Plot Points, the website Mark operates where you can still find new Marvel Heroic Datafiles.
Enjoy!
Comments and Feedback are always welcome.
Thanks!!
~Michael
E-mail us at TheRpgAcademy/Gmail.
Follow us on twitter @TheRpgAcademy
Visit our Facebook Page
Join our Google+ Community Page at: The RPG Academy
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The music used during our intro and outro is a modified version of Fly a Kite by Spectacular Sound Productions Used under the Creative commons Attribution-shareAlike License. -
Trial of Marvel Heroic. Episode 2
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Hello and Welcome to our Trial of Marvel Heroic, the cortex prime powered super-hero RPG published by Margaret Weiss Productions.
For this trial we have Mark Meredith ( @MarkMeredith ) as our Watcher and Myself (@theRpgAcademy) Michael playing as Daredevil. Jason Flowers ( @JasonMFlow ) is playing as Luke Cage. Eric Paquette ( @EricMPaq ) plays as Spider-Man. PK Sullivan ( @PK_Sullivan ) plays as The Immortal Ironfist and Morgan Ellis ( @MCc_Ellis ) is HellCat
Here is a link to a 'cheat sheet' for the game.
Here is a link to the Captain America Datafile Mark uses to explain how the characters work.
Here is a link to Marvel Plot Points, the website Mark operates where you can still find new Marvel Heroic Datafiles.
Enjoy!
Comments and Feedback are always welcome.
Thanks!!
~Michael
E-mail us at TheRpgAcademy/Gmail.
Follow us on twitter @TheRpgAcademy
Visit our Facebook Page
Join our Google+ Community Page at: The RPG Academy
Support our show by becoming a Patron at www.Patreon.Com/TheRpgAcademy
The music used during our intro and outro is a modified version of Fly a Kite by Spectacular Sound Productions Used under the Creative commons Attribution-shareAlike License. -
Trial of Marvel Heroic. Episode 1 – Rules Overview
https://therpgacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Trial-of-Marvel-Heroic-RPG-Ep-1-Rules-Overview.mp3
Hello and Welcome to our Trial of Marvel Heroic, the cortex prime powered super-hero RPG published by Margaret Weiss Productions.
For this trial we have Mark Meredith ( @MarkMeredith ) as our Watcher and Myself (@theRpgAcademy) Michael playing as Daredevil. Jason Flowers ( @JasonMFlow ) is playing as Luke Cage. Eric Paquette ( @EricMPaq ) plays as Spider-Man. PK Sullivan ( @PK_Sullivan ) plays as The Immortal Ironfist and Morgan Ellis ( @MCc_Ellis ) is HellCat
Here is a link to a 'cheat sheet' for the game.
Here is a link to the Captain America Datafile Mark uses to explain how the characters work.
Here is a link to Marvel Plot Points, the website Mark operates where you can still find new Marvel Heroic Datafiles.
Enjoy!
Comments and Feedback are always welcome.
Thanks!!
~Michael
E-mail us at TheRpgAcademy/Gmail.
Follow us on twitter @TheRpgAcademy
Visit our Facebook Page
Join our Google+ Community Page at: The RPG Academy
Support our show by becoming a Patron at www.Patreon.Com/TheRpgAcademy
The music used during our intro and outro is a modified version of Fly a Kite by Spectacular Sound Productions Used under the Creative commons Attribution-shareAlike License. -
Trial of Fate of Cthulhu Ep 5 – Like Doll’s Eyes!
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Hello and Welcome to our Trial of Fate of Cthulhu from Evil Hat Productions. For this trial we have Ed Turner (@EddlyT) as our GM and Myself (@theRpgAcademy), Michael (@loserMLW), Chris. (@Burlew_Chris) and Sophie (line developer at Evil Hat) (@mechanteAnemone) as players trying to stop the future.
Pick up your copy of Fate of Cthulhu here
Enjoy!
Comments and Feedback are always welcome.
Thanks!!
~Michael
E-mail us at TheRpgAcademy/Gmail.
Follow us on twitter @TheRpgAcademy
Visit our Facebook Page
Join our Google+ Community Page at: The RPG Academy
Support our show by becoming a Patron at www.Patreon.Com/TheRpgAcademy
The music used during our intro and outro is a modified version of Fly a Kite by Spectacular Sound Productions Used under the Creative commons Attribution-shareAlike License. -
Trial of Fate of Cthulhu Ep 3 – I Don’t Know What’s Going on Either!
https://therpgacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Fate-of-Chtulhu-ep-3-I-dont-Know-Whats-Going-On-Either.mp3
Hello and Welcome to our Trial of Fate of Cthulhu from Evil Hat Productions. For this trial we have Ed Turner (@EddlyT) as our GM and Myself (@theRpgAcademy), Michael (@loserMLW), Chris. (@Burlew_Chris) and Sophie (line developer at Evil Hat) (@mechanteAnemone) as players trying to stop the future.
Pick up your copy of Fate of Cthulhu here
Catch up with episode 1 here
Catch up with episode 2 here
Enjoy!
Comments and Feedback are always welcome.
Thanks!!
~Michael
E-mail us at TheRpgAcademy/Gmail.
Follow us on twitter @TheRpgAcademy
Visit our Facebook Page
Join our Google+ Community Page at: The RPG Academy
Support our show by becoming a Patron at www.Patreon.Com/TheRpgAcademy
The music used during our intro and outro is a modified version of Fly a Kite by Spectacular Sound Productions Used under the Creative commons Attribution-shareAlike License.
Customer Reviews
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