Adventures Gone Mad

Join Kyle A and Kyle W as we journey through When A Star Falls by Graeme Morris.   Please join us next session for Mark of Amber by Aaron Allston, Jeff Grubb and John D Rateliff   Memory Web Montage Art: https://imgur.com/a/gDoARUU   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdventuresGoneMad Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/adventuresgonemad.bsky.social Email:   adventuresgonemad@gmail.com   Podcast art...

Join Kyle A and Kyle W as we journey through the most praised D&D adventure module of all time, Ravenloft by Tracy and Laura Hickman   Please just us next session where we read and review When a Star Falls by Graeme Morris!   Sources referenced:   Fireside with Peter Adkison: History of Dungeons & Dragons | Tracy Hickman @ Gen Con TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rd_cT1Mu79I   Live with Tracy H...

Join us on our journey into the 1981 adventure Castle Amber by Tom Moldvay. In this adventure we discover:   A magically mad family from an alternate reality medieval France. A strange "Little Ape" Jester and his three permanently polymorphed white apes. A giant 10 HD amoeba! Yay!   Please just us next session where we read and review Ravenloft by Tracy and Laura Hickman   "Why I left TSR" by Jeff...

Well, Kyle A and Kyle W have found themselves in space again. But this time, it's WILDSPACE!   Join us on our journey into the 1990 adventure SJA1 Wildspace by Allen Varney. In this adventure we discover:     A dungeon that takes place in a massive realm and civilization destroying death weapon A Beholder Mage named Shazogrox who attempted to unite Beholders, but couldn't because they're all terri...

After exploring a weird "haunted" house and then investigating some Lizardfolk, Kyle A and Kyle W now set out to assist the Lizardfolk in driving the Sahuagin out of the their conquered, sunken ancestral home.   Join us on our journey into the 1983 adventure The Final Enemy by Dave J. Browne and Don Turnbull; the third and final adventure in The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh series. In this adventu...

Now that Kyle A and Kyle W have discovered the secret of the spooky, haunted mansion, they are employed by the city council of Saltmarsh to investigate the Lizardfolk that are nearby that are certainly up to no good!   Join us on our journey into the 1982 adventure Danger at Dunwater by Dave J. Browne and Don Turnbull; the followup adventure to The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh. In this adventure,...

In today's episode, we take a dragon-flavored detour and provide a mini-review of the newly released Dragon Delves for Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition 2024. 00:00:00 - Preshow talk, Sneakerheads and PDX OSR Con 1 00:10:30 - Review starts  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AdventuresGoneMad  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/adventuresgonemad.bsky.social Email:   adventuresgonemad@gmail.com

After arriving in the town of Saltmarsh, Kyle A and Kyle W are employed by the city council to investigate some strange happenings in a spooky, haunted mansion!   Join us on our journey into the 1981 adventure The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh by Dave J. Browne and Don Turnbull. In this adventure we discover:   The Sinister Secret is actually people! A dead alchemist and his skeleton buddies. A dil...

At the employ of some wealthy Greyhawk nobles, Kyle A and Kyle W find themselves venturing to the mythical White Plume Mountain in search of Wave, Whelm and Blackrazor. Will they survive the personal dungeon of the mad wizard Keraptis or fall victim to his strange traps?   Join us on our journey into the 1979 classic White Plume Mountain by Lawrence Schick. In this adventure, we discover:   One of...

After joining an Expedition to the Barrier Peaks, Kyle A and Kyle W find themselves exploring a crashed spaceship filled with androids and strange weaponry. Grab your power armor, blaster pistols and sleep grenades because it's time for a Sci-Fi and Fantasy mashup!     Join us as we journey through 1980's Expedition to the Barrier Peaks by Gary Gygax. In this adventure, we discover:   A spaceship...

By command of the King, Kyle A and Kyle W are sent to the jungle to investigate a mysterious obelisk - the titular Needle!   Join us on our journey through 1987's Needle by Frank Mentzer. In this adventure, we discover: A maze with over fifty instant disintegration rays. The Syndicate of Master Adventurers for the Recovery of Treasure which includes an armor-clad super model blond fighter and a cl...

Having made it through two wild adventures in the Desert of Desolation, Kyle A and Kyle W must use the three magical gems left behind by the wizard Martek and seize his magical Sphere of Power. Otherwise, the battle between the efreeti and djinni will lay waste to the entire Desert of Desolation!    Join us on our journey through 1983's Lost Tomb of Martek by Tracy Hickman. In this adventure we di...

After accidentally freeing an Efreeti that wants to destroy civilization (oopsie!), Kyle A and Kyle W wonder into the Oasis of the White Palm where they get involved in some royal family drama and have to save the princess.   Join us on our journey through 1983's Oasis of the White Palm by Tracy Hickman and Phillip Meyers. In this adventure we discover:   The City of Phoenix but in D&D.   A magica...

After being falsely accused of shortsheeting related mischief, Kyle A and Kyle W are forced into the Desert of Desolation at the threat of fireball, lightning bolt, flamestrike and polymorph.   Join us on our journey through 1982's Pharaoh from Tracy and Laura Hickman! In this adventure we discover:   An Efreeti pasha with a stuck-in-a-bottle problem that wants to destroy civilization! Amun-Re, th...

Join Kyle A and Kyle W as they are forced (by threat of execution) into determining why giants are suddenly raiding the lands of men!  Against the Giants includes G1: Steading of the Hill Giant Chief, G2: The Glacial Rift of the Frost Giant Jarl and G3 Hall of the Frost Giant King.   In our journey through 1981's Against the Giants, we will discover: Spoilers: the Drow are actually responsible! Ga...

Join Kyle A and Kyle W as they venture deep into the unknown jungles and enter the Forbidden City!  In our journey through 1981's Dwellers of the Forbidden City, we will discover: The first appearance of the Aboleth who is intent on mind controlling adventurers to build an underwater empire. Druids suck! Getting turned into a chicken forever by snake people. Super Advanced Dungeons and Dragons: To...

Join Kyle A and Kyle W as they lay out some water soaked vellum parchment to dry. Wow! It seems the pirate Rory Barbarosa left a secret message in the parchment that beckons us to find treasure and other fantastic discoveries at the Isle of Dread!  We journey together to 1981's The Isle of Dread! In this adventure we will discover: The Eternal War between intelligent flying monkeys and spell casti...

Join Kyle A and Kyle W as we ford the river and discover the Horror on the Hill by Douglas Niles! Follow us into the giant insect and caveman infested hills as we learn about: Spoilers: It's actually just Goblins!   the Glade of the Magical Berries. an introduction to very good and very evil. subduing dragons and selling them. Make sure to join us again next session where we review Module X1: The...

Join Kyle A and Kyle W as we arrive at the gates of The Keep on the Borderlands by Gary Gygax! Follow us on our journey into the famous keep as we learn about: Scraninson the elf with 18s in all stats. Gary Gygax invented video games! Normal people. Mind controllingly good booze.  Make sure to join us again next session where we review Module B5: Horror on the Hill by Douglas Niles. Podcast art by...

Join Kyle A and Kyle W as their caravan crashes and they trek through the desert to discover The Lost City by Tom Moldvay!  In this module, you will find rainbow wizards, negotiations with way too many masked figures and the first appearance of Zargon the Returner. Make sure to join us again next episode where we review Module B2: The Keep On The Borderlands by Gary Gygax. Podcast art by Dana Mill...

Kyle A and Kyle W review the D&D Basic Red Box. Kyle A remembers playing it as a child whereas Kyle W wasn't born yet!   Join us again next episode where we review Module B4: The Lost City by Tom Moldvay.   Podcast art by Dana Miller. Layout by Dicky K.

Welcome to Adventures Gone Mad! A guided adventure through classic Dungeons and Dragons modules with a focus on historical elements, design and how they influenced Tabletop RPGs today. Join your hosts Kyle A and Kyle W in this mini-episode as they explain what this podcast is about and their start and history with the hobby.   Join us again next episode where we review Module B4: The Lost City by...