Between Two Cairns

Yochai and Brad are joined by Clayton Notestine to review Warped Beyond Recognition by Quadra , and answer a mailbag question. How often do you get excited about new rules-systems? Are you fans of Runequest? 28:30 Moot Sack 50:13 Main Review 1:27:08 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 10: Warped Beyond Recognition For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Mines, Claws & Princesses by Oswald , and answer a mailbag question. Mailbag: How do you know when to use mechanics or natural language? 10:45 Moot Sack 31:15 Main Review 58:28 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 9: Mines, Claws & Princesses For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  f...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Serpent's Sanctum by Michael C. Madsen , and answer a mailbag question. Mailbag: Do I need to go "all in" on things that inspire me, even if I don't care for their origins? 18:48 Mootsack 25:25 Main Review 52:57 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 8: Serpent's Sanctum For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Pa...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Candle by Chris Bissette , and answer a mailbag question. How do you handle the disconnect between player skill and character skill? 7:55 Mootsack 17:51 Main Review 47:55 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 7: Candle For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for more ways to support the show...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Benjamin Marra to review Dungeon Module D1-2: Descent to the Depths of the Earth by Gary Gygax, in another Gamer Blast From the Past! 36:14 Main review 1:19:58 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 6: Dungeon Module D1-2: Descent to the Depths of the Earth For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon T...

Yochai & Brad review Turn it Off by Sean Audet, and answer a mootsack question. Mootsack: How do I overcome my desire to overrule the result of a reaction roll? Between Two Cons! Fill out the Poll ! Gamefound 10:20 Mootsack 24:55 Main Review 47:22 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 5: Turn it Off For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out o...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Chateau Amongst the Stars by Revivify Games , and answer a mailbag question. Do RPGs have to be Tolkien fantasy for new players? The Sandbox vs The Railroad 13:38 Mailbag 32:55 Main Review 1:02:40 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 4: The Chateau Amongst the Stars For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our P...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Sharky by Idle Cartulary , and answer a mailbag question. How do you keep things snappy? 10:40 Mailbag 17:43 Main Review 54:24 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 3: Sharky For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for more ways to support the show ! Thanks to Bobby McElver  for the show...

We review The Ghosts of Zoazanna Mountain by Tuomas Vauhkonen , and answer a mailbag question. What is the most effective way to get your work out there? 06:21 Mailbag 28:24 Main Review 1:11:28 Deep Dive See Skullboy's art in A Familiar Tower by Directsun! Season 4, Episode 2: The Ghosts of Zoazanna Mountain For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord serve...

Yochai & Brad review Into the Depths of Kreuger Castle by Wayward Beacon , and answer a mailbag question.  Mootsack: Realistic spaces or gameable spaces? 7:08 Mootsack 16:32 Main Review 33:48 Deep Dive Season 4, Bonus Episode 2: Into the Depths of Kreuger Castle For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  ...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Earth and Wine by Leonard Schellauf , and answer TWO mailbag questions. What kinds of things make a dungeon feel alive? What settings or modules would you mush together? 12:10 Mootsack 22:20 Main Review 44:29 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 52: Earth and Wine For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review U1: The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh by Dave J. Browne and Don Turnbull, and answer a mailbag question. Mailbag: Why are forests cool? 05:25 What have we been playing? 16:09 Mootsack 27:53 Main Review 35:14 Art Talk 46:29 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 51: U1: The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our dis...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Grotto of the Golden Gargoyle by Brendan Barnett , and answer a mailbag question. How do you justify that something you make should exist? 11:49 Mootsack 26:44 Main Review 30:30 Art Talk 53:33 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 50: Grotto of the Golden Gargoyle For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam discuss what they've been playing, answer some mootsack questions, discuss "the issues," and do a bit of show & share. It's a Potpourri episode! On the main feed! if you could play any RPG with any celebrity who would it be and with what system? How to handle two large west marches parties? 7:01 What have you been playing? 16:33 Mootsack 31:52 Haters Welcome 46:40 Show &a...

VOTE FOR DREAM SHRINE TO WIN AN ENNIE AWARD ! [Or don't - YG] Yochai, Brad, and Sam review two small dungeons, The Sinking Kingdom of the Tidal Throne by Black Sand Games & Drained Temple of the Brackish Basin by Brian Stauffer . 4:30 What Have You Been Playing? 19:24 Mootsack 29:55 Hot or Not 33:36 Main Review – Sinking Kingdom 47:32 Main Review – Drained Temple of the Brackish Basin Season 3...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Frozen Ascent by JP Coovert , and answer a mailbag question. Do you have suggestions for running games with strangers? 9:49 Mootsack 22:56 Main Review 40:32 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 47: The Frozen Ascent For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for ways to support the show and...

Yochai & Brad review ARKOS by Heavy Crown Games , and answer a mootsack question. What sorts of rabbit holes have you found yourself going down? 13:20 Mootsack 25:12 Main Review 33:51 Art Talk 57:37 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 46: ARKOS For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for ways to support the show an...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The White Horse of Lowvale by Tania Herrero , and answer a mootsack question. How can I make my work more accessible? 08:55 Mootsack 22:12 Main Review 25:39 Art Talk 58:59 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 45: The White Horse of Lowvale For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for ways to...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Where Chaos Reigns by Graeme Morris in another Gamer Blast from the Past. Also, we answer a mootsack question. Map art: pretty or useful, which is better? 06:48 Mootsack 16:00 Main Review 47:10 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 44: Where Chaos Reigns For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers &nbs...

Yochai, Brad, and Skullboy (aka Sam Mameli) and I are joined by Bodie H. to review Snail Fancy by Feral Indie Studio . Mootsack: Storygamer wants to OSR 08:03 Art Questions 19:04 Mootsack 29:21 Main review 55:20 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 43: Snail Fancy For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for ways to supp...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Buried in the Bahamas by Luke Stratton , and answer a rulings related question. 5:52 Make A Ruling 16:36 Main Review 39:00 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 42: Buried in the Bahamas For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bo...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Dave Hoskins to review A Pound of Flesh by Tuesday Knight Games . 7:04 Questions 29:44 Adventure Overview 56:16 Main Review + Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 41: A Pound of Flesh For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks...

Bonus episode to non-patrons! Yochai, Brad, and Sam discuss THE ISSUES: Goodman Games edition. 1:00 Another Dad Story 5:52 Dumb Jobs 13:36 Under the Dice Fest 24:00 The Issues Season 3, Bonus Episode 20 For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review B1 In Search of the Unknown by Mike Carr, and answer a mailbag question. How important are doors in Door D&D? 08:30 Mootsack 19:36 Main Review 53:21 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 40: B1 In Search of the Unknown For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers  for ways to support the show a...

Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Daniel Kwan to review Kidnap the Archpriest by Skerples . 27:43 Main Review 50:37 Deep Dive Support Daniel's game on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tonyatplusoneexp/wandering-blades Season 3, Episode 39: Kidnap the Archpriest For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com  or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tie...