Black Lodge Trivia Night

Having just received Coriolis: The Great Dark, Art decides to revisit The Third Horizon and go into the two books a little bit. A little warning... Art's initial impressions of The Great Dark lean a little more negative if that's not your thing. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNp Follow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 7/20/25 Coriol...

Down a Patrick, Matt and Art decide to give the Forged-in-the-Dark based Space Train Space Heist a try for a really fun one-shot. Designed by Sam Dunnewold. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNpFollow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 7/10/25Space Train Space Heist:https://sdunnewold.itch.io/space-train-space-heistIntro Theme: Dances and Dames b...

Art dives into the first actual play session for Zozer's gritty hard-sci fi Hostile: Solo. Crew gets assembled, some background gets fleshed out, and a mission gets assigned. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNpFollow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTNRecorded on 7/8/25Hostile:https://www.paulelliottbooks.com/Intro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLe...

WARNING: This is not at all what our usual content is like and Art is definitely not an expert (as you will soon hear). We are a TTRPG Actual Play channel. Also, not sure how well this will play with audio only. A Youtube comment saying Art overthinks his audio inspired this examination of just how stupidly he has overthought his audio through the years - it's a little disconcerting. Covers th...

Art decides to go for it and give Hostile: Solo a shot in this session zero focusing on rolling up the crew. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNpFollow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 6/25/25 Hostile:https://www.paulelliottbooks.com/Intro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod. In session music provided by Tabletop RPG Music: www.patreon.co...

The second Tales of the Strider chapter concludes as Eradan decides how to proceed after witnessing the horrors at the Vale of Gold. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNp Follow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 6/17/25 Free League: www.freeleaguepublishing.comIntro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod. In session music provided by Tabletop...

Down a Matt and a Patrick, Art continues with another slightly shorter session of The One Ring. Eradan returns to the camps around Lake Evendim with news of what he uncovered on his travels to and from Annuminas. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNpFollow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 6/5/25Free League: www.freeleaguepublishing.com Intro Th...

Down a Matt and a Patrick, Art embarks on a slightly shorter session of The One Ring. After last session's disastrous Council sessions, Eradan decides to investigate on his own with the hopes of uncovering something to help persuade the nearby camps to cooperate. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNp Follow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 5/17...

We finally arrive at the end of our second chapter as Matt and Patrick decide how to approach the completion of their Finnish objective. As always, everything goes completely off the rails. Recorded on 5/8/25 Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNp Follow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN The Design Mechanism: thedesignmechanism.com Intro Theme: Dances and Da...

Down a Matt, Patrick leads Art through an RPG experiment running the first part of an adventure set in a cyberpunk future. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNp Follow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 5/1/25 Music: Intro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod. In session music provided by Tabletop RPG Music: www.patreon.com/tabletoprpgmusic 0...

Not sure if absence makes the heart grow fonder, but the guys were really excited to get back to Free League's Symbaroum. The last two (known) surviving Twilight Friars explore their ruined monastery. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNp Follow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 4/24/25 Free League's Symbaroum site:https://freeleaguepubl...

Down a Patrick and Matt, Art tries an experiment doing the whole session live on a stream... intros, outros, and all. Only a few SNAFUs but nothing that stops the session from going off. After last session's journey Eradan councils with two encampments trying to align them against the evolving Shadow presence on the western shore of Lake Evendim. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJ...

We have the gang on deck and dive back into another gonzo session of our Cold War espionage game using Mythras Imperative. Matt's off camera and Art's bad luck with Riverside.fm truly rears its ugly head. And is this the session where the GM's sanity finally breaks? Recorded on 4/10/25Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNpFollow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @...

Art is back for another session of The One Ring in Strider Mode. After last session's Fellowship phase, Art receives word from his patron about a disturbance that sends him toward the North Moors. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNpFollow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTNRecorded on 4/7/25Free League: www.freeleaguepublishing.comIntro Theme: Dances and Da...

Art is back in Eriador to continue the Tales of the Strider with Free League's The One Ring 2e. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNpFollow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTNRecorded on 3/27/25Free League: www.freeleaguepublishing.comIntro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod. In session music provided by Tabletop RPG Music: www.patreon.com/tabletopr...

Our heroes finally depart for Finland where their tough love approach continues as they delve into the mysterious death of a fallen agent. Recorded on 3/13/25Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNpFollow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTNThe Design Mechanism: thedesignmechanism.comIntro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod. In session music provided by Tab...

We finally begin our journey into the world of Symbaroum as we start off at Kloster Umberholt, home of the Twilight Friars - an intelligence gathering arm for the Church of Prios. But right away, things are not as they seem. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNp Follow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 3/6/25 Free League's Symbaroum site: ht...

We get the whole team together and riff about Savage Worlds, the generic RPG system that we're all big fans of. We get into a lot of what we like and some of the things we don't... and then get back to the important business of tier-ranking. Here's a link to the channel mentioned about converting some Dark Suns to SWADE: Mastering The RPG - A tabletop RPG Podcast Savage Worlds:https://peginc.com/s...

With Call of Cthulhu content now officially out for Foundry VTT, Art decides to take it for a spin and see how it works by running through Alone Against the Flames. Recorded on 02/25/25 Follow us on Blue Sky and Twitter⁠ @BlackLodgeRPG (for both), or @ BLTN on Mastodon. Call of Cthulhu 7th Ed: https://www.chaosium.com/ Call of Cthulhu Starter Set on FoundryVTT: https://www.foundryvtt.store/product...

We finally arrive at the end of our time with Alone Against the Dark. We face down what awaits in Antarctica in this abbreviated session and impart some closing thoughts. Recorded on 02/20/25Follow us on Blue Sky and Twitter⁠ @BlackLodgeRPG (for both), or @ BLTN on Mastodon. Call of Cthulhu 7th Ed: https://www.chaosium.com/Music:Intro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod. In session music prov...

This is going up on Valentine's Day, and nothing says romance like playing a cosmic horror RPG alone... In a slightly shorter session, we wrap up our time in Cairo and head to Bremen to investigate the Antarctic expedition. Recorded on 02/13/25Follow us on Blue Sky and Twitter⁠ @BlackLodgeRPG (for both), or @ BLTN on Mastodon. Call of Cthulhu 7th Ed: https://www.chaosium.com/Music:Intro Theme:...

The rotation continues to rotate as Matt gets his next shot and decides to run Symbaroum from Free League. We spend this session zero chatting about broad ideas for our characters, our faction, and the world itself. Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNp Follow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @ BLTN Recorded on 1/30/25 Music: Intro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevi...

We finally have a full house after a few months of holiday plans jamming up the rotation. After spending a few moments remembering the late David Lynch, we attempt to return to one of our on-going adventures... The Circus: Cold War Espionage. Matt and Patrick wrap up their interrogations from the last session and decide what to do next. Recorded on 1/23/25 Join us on our Discord: https://discord.g...

Ernest Holt finally enters the Pyramid of Tell-el-Amarna to explore its dark secrets. Foundry comes to the rescue to manipulate the pyramid map, so a few moments gets spent showing the Call of Cthulhu module for that VTT. Recorded on 01/22/25 Follow us on Blue Sky and Twitter⁠ @BlackLodgeRPG (for both) Call of Cthulhu 7th Ed: https://www.chaosium.com/ Music: Intro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin...

In a slightly shorter session, Ernest Holt explores Cairo a little further and prepares to enter the pyramid. Recorded on 01/15/25 Follow us on Blue Sky and Twitter⁠ @BlackLodgeRPG (for both) Call of Cthulhu 7th Ed: https://www.chaosium.com/ Music: Intro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod. In session music provided by Tabletop RPG Music: www.patreon.com/tabletoprpgmusic