Dekahedron Fannish Podcast

Dekahedon celebrates the 50 episodes with gold! Joe & James talk about cold (and other) coins. They also announce a give-away. You can leave feedback by emailing  feedback@dekahedron.com . Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ) or by visiting  sayhi.chat/dekahedron For more information visit  dekahedron.com .  Joe also has an RPG blog  and  James has a fake Faceboo...

In this episode: Jason joins the robot overlords. Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast:  ⁠⁠https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/⁠⁠ Jason talks about why paladins are such jerks. Robo-Heathyr thinks her voice sounds funny. Robo-Sam is weirded out by his voice/ Jason talks about playing the opposite sex. You can leave feedback at: sayhi.chat/dekahedron  or podcasters.spotify.com/pod/...

Joe & James talk about playing a character of a different gender. You can leave feedback by emailing  feedback@dekahedron.com . Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ) or by visiting  sayhi.chat/dekahedron For more information visit  dekahedron.com .  Joe also has an RPG blog  and  James has a fake Facebook account  for followers of this podcast. Music by  Kevin Mac...

In this episode: Heathyr talks about Table Manners Sam talks about Strategy Patterns in software design Jason talks Paladins. Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast:  ⁠https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/⁠ You can leave feedback at  sayhi.chat/dekahedron  or email  feedback@dekahedron.com  or call/text 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ). Joe also has an RPG blog . Cover art logo by  Desi...

Joe and ChatGPT talk about gods in a game world. You can leave feedback at  sayhi.chat/dekahedron  or email  feedback@dekahedron.com  or call/text 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ). You can talk to ChatGPT here: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt Joe also has an RPG blog . Cover art logo by  DesignKat . Music by  Kevin MacLeod .

In this episode: Jason talk about table etiquette and Savage Worlds Dustin steals our identity You can leave feedback at  sayhi.chat/dekahedron  or email  feedback@dekahedron.com  or call/text 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ). Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast:  https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/ Joe also has an RPG blog . Cover art logo by  DesignKat . Music by  Kevin MacLeod .

Joe talks about how difficult it is to roll up a Paladin in Greyhawk and 1E. If the numbers got all jumbled in your head, you can read it here: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/2020/11/old-school-paladins-by-numbers.html⁠ . You can leave feedback by emailing  feedback@dekahedron.com . Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ) or by visiting  sayhi.chat/dekahedron For more...

In this episode: Jason & James disagree about the use of Safety Tools Jason talks about the D&D cartoon Lauren reveals the secret that Venger is really Eeyore! Sam bakes cookies and tells us how he and his characters are the same yet different. Links to 'Requiem,' the unproduced last episode of the D&D cartoon: The script is linked at the end of this blog post by Michael Reaves...

Joe & James discuss etiquette around the gaming table. You can leave feedback by emailing  feedback@dekahedron.com . Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ) or by visiting  sayhi.chat/dekahedron For more information visit  dekahedron.com .  Joe also has an RPG blog  and  James has a fake Facebook account  for followers of this podcast. Jason is the host of the Nerd&...

Joe & James commemorate the passing of actor Adam Rich by reviewing the Dungeons & Dragons animated series. This is part 2 of 2. In this part, we talk about each of the main characters of the show. More information of the TV series can be found on Wikipedia:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_(TV_series) You can leave feedback by emailing  feedback@dekahedron.com . Voice f...

Joe & James commemorate the passing of actor Adam Rich by reviewing the Dungeons & Dragons animated series. This is part 1 of 2. In this part, we give an overview of our thoughts on the series. More information of the TV series can be found on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons_(TV_series) You can leave feedback by emailing  feedback@dekahedron.com . Voice feedba...

Joe responds to some voicemail from Jason, and emails from Dustin & Heathyr. Links from this episode: Jason submitted a post from RB's "B/X Blackrazor" blog about attributes and XP bonus in OD&D: http://bxblackrazor.blogspot.com/2021/05/wow-i-finally-get-it.html You can leave feedback at sayhi.chat/dekahedron or email feedback@dekahedron.com or call/text 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ). Jaso...

TRIGGER WARNING - This episode make oblique references to several topics that some listeners may be sensitive to. Feel free to skip this episode if you feel that might apply to you. Heathyr joins Joes to talk about safety tools around the table. This topic was inspired by a voice mail from Jason, the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/ The X Card: https://gee...

Joe responds to a voicemail from Jason, and emails from Sam & Heathyr. Links from this episode: Rob's Acquistions episode of the Down in a Heap podcast: https://anchor.fm/rob-c/episodes/Acquisitions-From-Backstory-and-a-Transmission-from-Planet-Eris-e1vl3ae Robert Lynn Asprin's MythAdventures series: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MythAdventures You can leave feedback at sayhi.chat/dekahedron o...

Joe & James discuss the merits of class-based systems vs skill-based systems. You can leave feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com . Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ) or by visiting sayhi.chat/dekahedron For more information visit dekahedron.com . Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast. Jason is the h...

Joe responds to some voicemails from Jason. Links from this episode: Flipping & Turning Magazine (AD&D Monster to AC adjustment chart is in Issue #3): https://smolderingdung.itch.io/ Jason's episode about Hackmaster: https://anchor.fm/jason376/episodes/143-All-About-Hackmaster-elu4hp You can leave feedback at sayhi.chat/dekahedron or email feedback@dekahedron.com or call/text 562-RPG-CAST...

James had an idea that we should each build our own character from the same set of stats, and show that it's not the stats that make the character. Meanwhile Evil Jeff phones in to talk about character backgrounds. This episode merges both of those. Episode 2, Character Background: https://anchor.fm/jpgill/episodes/002---Character-Backgrounds-e1odqn2 Episode 17, Character Background II:   htt...

Joe and James respond to a couple of voicemails from Jason. Links from this episode: Jason recommends this blog post about the Mythic Underworld: https://saveversusallwands.blogspot.com/2017/05/the-dungeon-as-mythic-underworld.html   Joe fails to remember the name of the Zenopus Archives: https://zenopusarchives.blogspot.com/ You can leave feedback at sayhi.chat/dekahedron or email feedback@d...

In this Joe-solo (JOLO!) episode, Joe answers Heathyr's hypothetical question about and AI generated RPG. Then he goes off on a light hearted rant about the pronunciation of the word "attribute." You can leave feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com . Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ) or by visiting sayhi.chat/dekahedron   For more information visit deka...

There's a lot of feedback in the queue, so Joe does a turbo Mail Call episode that he's calling Feedback Friday! Topics discussed include: Jason, the Destroyer of Cars and Joe's experience with the Curse of Rolla. Joe reveals the upcoming review of Through Dungeons Deep by Robert Plamondon. T&T's silly spell names. Games the use a single type of dice. Sam shares a silly gaming story. You can l...

Joe and James discuss handling sexual situations at the gaming table. Hint: They don't. The show starts with an homage to What's New with Phil & Dixie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What's_New_with_Phil_%26_Dixie .  Voices were provided by listeners Heathyr and Keith.  Joe starts by saying that he lied in the last episode, and his favorite module is really Frontier Forts of Kelnore b...

Jason had asked if we prefer rolling for treasure ahead of time, or if we do it in front of the party after the monster had been defeated. He also asked if we accept the treasure as rolled, or modify it to better suit the party. James and Joe answer these questions, and Joe also talks abotu his way of handling wandering monsters. Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgva...

James and Joe answer feedback from Sam and Jason. Topics discussed include: The oversized Judges Guild Deluxe Collectors Edition Volume 1 by Goodman Games. Joe's favorite D&D Module is Module U1: The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh . Joe's favorite module is Traveller Supplement 6: 76 Patrons , but James says it's not a module. Churchill, Manitoba, Canada . You can leave feedback at anchor.fm/jpg...

James didn't show up for the recording, so Joe pulls out one of the "backup" episodes from the emergency stash. This episode was recorded back in July but is being released for the first time. The second time they ever recorded, Joe and James discuss the in-world reasons why dungeons exist. You can leave feedback at anchor.fm/jpgill/message or email feedback@dekahedron.com or call/text 562-RPG-CAS...

Part 2 of the show that Joe recorded in Niagara Falls where he replies to feedback from Jason and Sam. You can leave feedback at anchor.fm/jpgill/message or email feedback@dekahedron.com or call/text 562-RPG-CAST ( 562-774-2278 ). Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/ Joe also has an RPG blog . Cover art logo by DesignKat . Music by Kevin MacLeod .