Dekahedron Fannish Podcast

Joe shares his thoughts on today's #RPGaDay2024 prompt: "An accessory you appreciate." While dice are always a classic, Joe opts for the more creative choice of Frontier Forts of Kelnore , a Judges Guild product that serves as a versatile module generator. #dungeonsanddragons #dnd Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahed...

Joe takes a nostalgic look at RPG book formats for today's #RPGaDay2024 challenge. He laments the decline of the hardcover book and praises the classic AD&D books for their superior design and durability. #adnd #advanceddungeonsanddragons #dungeonsanddragons #dnd Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📞📱...

Joe share a new monster (race?) inspired by AI art. Meet the Fluffy Cuteness! With its adorable exterior and cunning charm, this creature will present players with a non-combat challenge. Learn about the Fluffy Cuteness's unique abilities, D&D stats, and how to incorporate it into your game world. Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedb...

Joe shares his pick for easy to use RPG in today's #RPGaDay2024 challenge. He praises Dungeons & Dragons for its DM-friendly rules and mechanics, but also gives a shoutout to Swords & Wizardry clones as potential contenders. Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📞📱 562-RPG-CAST  (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠562-774-2278⁠...

Joe reveals his pick for "RPG with great writing" for #RPGaDay2024! The compact and witty Risus by S. John Ross takes the top spot in today's challenge. Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📞📱 562-RPG-CAST  (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠562-774-2278⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) More information is at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

A Tiny Dekahedron: Quick and to the point for #RPGaDAY2024 Day 4! Joe shares his thoughts on whether stunning artwork is essential for a great RPG. He pits the visually striking Ryuutama against the classic, functional art of the AD&D Monster Manual. Tune in to find out his verdict. Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠...

In today's #RPGaDAY2024 challenge, Joe reveals the RPG he's spent the most time playing throughout his gaming career. Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📞📱 562-RPG-CAST  (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠562-774-2278⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) More information is at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

A Tiny Dekahedron. Day 2 of #RPGaDAY2024. "The Last game Played"

A Tiny Dekahedron. Day 1 of #RPGaDAY2024.

A Tiny Dekahedron. The intro episode for RPGaDAY2024.

Ever dreamed of chatting with your D&D (or other RPG) character? Now you can! In this episode, we dive into the world of Character.ai and show you how to create a fully-fledged digital version of your favorite role-playing character. Watch as we bring our Star Trek Adventures captain to life and see how this incredible AI tool can deepen your understanding of your characters. Don't miss th...

Ever wanted to command your own Star Trek ship? Joe does, so he explores the character creation process in Star Trek Adventures Captain's Log and builds a captain ready to boldly go where no one has gone before! Learn how to create your own Star Trek captain with this step-by-step guide. Links: Star Trek Adventures Captain's Log: https://modiphius.net/en-us/products/sta-captains-log-solo-r...

Concept vs. Mechanics: Which Way Do You Build Your Characters? This week on The Dekahedron RPG Podcast, Joe has a special guest! James joins the show to have a lighthearted debate about the best way to create characters: Concept First or Mechanics First? Joe, a firm believer in the Concept First approach, likes to start with a clear idea of who their character is and then find the mechanics in the...

Joe, delves into the murky waters of online RPG sales. He shares his concerns about a potentially “scammy”/“bootleggy” listing he found on eBay for the 1978 "Star Trek, Adventure Gaming in the Final Frontier" RPG. Join this journey through the history of this game, its significance as the first licensed Star Trek RPG, and its connection to Heritage Models and Dave Arneson. He also discus...

This episode dives into the world of hex crawls and introduces a unique concept: the hex crawl seed. What is a hex crawl seed? It provides the spark for an adventure that unfolds through exploration, not a pre-determined map. The seed? The story of Mossbeard, a dwarf consumed by gold lust and transformed into a dragon. The adventure? Up to you! The episode explores various paths players can take u...

Joe makes Dancing Squirrel, a character using the rules in The Atruaghin Clans, a 1990's Dungeons & Dragons product. Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📞📱 562-RPG-CAST  (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠562-774-2278⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) 📋⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.dekahedron.com/boards⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ More information is at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Joe is dumfounded by the attribute modifiers that he stumbled upon in an old Dungeons & Dragons product: The Atruaghin Clans. Is he making a mountain out of a molehill? Come explore this portrayal of Native Americans in 1990's D&D. Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📞📱 562-RPG-CAST  (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠562-77...

Joe is joined by Mike the Meek, and together they dive deep into a comprehensive review of the classic Traveller RPG supplement, "76 Patrons." They discuss the highs and lows of this versatile toolkit, explore its adaptability to different genres, and examine its unique approach to adventure design. Whether you're a seasoned Traveller GM or new to the system, this review offers valua...

Joe answering feedback from Evil Jeff, James, Jason, Mirke the Meek, and Riley. Topics include the Flying FIsh & Jade Dragon rules, my Star Trek adventure, and NPC secrets. Listener podcasts: Evil Jeff's Minions & Musings: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/⁠ Jason's Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: ⁠https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/⁠ Mirke the Meek's podcast: ht...

Joe responds to listener feedback from Episodes 116, 120, & 121. Listener podcasts: Evil Jeff's Minions & Musings: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/ Jason's Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/ Riley's Diegetic Advancement: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diegeticadvancement/ Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat...

In this audio-only episode, Joe interviews Chris Gonnerman, the author of Basic Fantasy RPG and Iron Falcon RPG. They delve into the origins of the OSR/retroclone movement and what lies ahead. [OSR RPG / Retroclone Games] Basic Fantasy RPG: https://www.basicfantasy.org/ Iron Falcon RPG: https://ironfalconrpg.com/ FallCon: https://www.fallcon.com/ Share your thoughts via: 🌐  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/d...

This episode is available with video: https://youtu.be/i8UX_mnQ3Sk?si=SSNlmHUvrdWk2bBk In this episode, Joe talks presents an adventure for Star Trek role-playing. Along the way he discusses classic Traveller's "76 Patrons" supplement. Share your thoughts via: 🌐  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📞📱 562-RPG-CAST   ( ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠562-77...

This episode is available with video: https://youtu.be/GKroIudCCdM In this episode, Joe talks about: The move to YouTube An upcoming guest Asks if you want to know an NPC's secrets in Dungeons & Dragons or other RPG. Answers feedback from Jason and Evil Jeff. This episode is based on this blog post: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/2020/12/should-players-know-npcs-secrets.html The Callers&#...

Last week, we set the scene for a thrilling pre-WWII South China Sea campaign. This week, we dive into the action with a brand new, streamlined RPG system designed for cinematic thrills! Inspired by Traveller and Tunnels & Trolls, it uses skills only, boasts lightning-fast character creation, and puts the dice firmly in your hands. We'll also touch on aerial and personal combat. Buckle up...

Viewing Habits is Joe and Valerie's new show where they talk about the movies, TV shows, and live performances that they watch: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/viewinghabits