Dragons Are Real

Knave is a set of rules by Ben Milton for running old school fantasy RPGs without classes. Highly compatible with OSR games, so you can use any bestiaries, adventure and spell books you already own. Knave: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/250888/Knave Knave hacks amd Add-ons: https://buildingsarepeople.blogspot.com/2018/08/knave-mini-review-hacks-additions-and.html Grave: https://jasontocci.it...

In this episode I review Maze rats by Ben Milton. https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/197158/Maze-Rats Froth's Humpday RPG Podcast: http://anchor.fm/thoughteater Blog: https://frothsofdnd.blogspot.com/ * * * Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/   Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ Email: dragonsarerealpodcast@pm.me OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://dis...

Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition is available in many forms, both in print and in Digital. You can play up to level 20 with a free PDF available from Wizards of the Coast. Basic Rules: http://media.wizards.com/2018/dnd/downloads/DnD_BasicRules_2018.pdf SRD: https://www.5esrd.com/ Essentials and Players Handbook are available from your local gaming store or online via usual outlets. * * * Website:...

A review of 3:16 Carnage Amongst the Stars where you play troopers killing bugs on Alien planets, think Starship Troopers. YouTube Actual Play with John Harper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykmZg2M1_AI&list=PLJ0snHDJGuC1_AwX35dj_xsiYvIAbGS_a Mythic Table VTT: https://www.mythictable.com/ * * * Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ Email: d...

Liminal is a self-contained tabletop roleplaying game about those on the boundary between the modern day United Kingdom and the Hidden World- the world of secret societies of magicians, a police division investigating Fortean crimes, fae courts, werewolf gangs, and haunted places where the walls between worlds are thin. Liminal: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/267203/Liminal --- Website: http...

Following last weeks review of Adventures in Middle Earth, I  give my thoughts of the game after playing the first session. Callins from Jason, Karl and John. AiME for Foundry VTT: https://gitlab.com/alakar1/aime-module Manifest URL: https://gitlab.com/alakar1/aime-module/-/raw/master/module.json ----- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ E...

In this episode I briefly talk about a new upcoming VTT that I have joined the team - Mythic Table. In the main topic my thoughts on Adventures in Middle Earth. Mythic Table VTT: https://www.mythictable.com/ * * * Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ Email: dragonsarerealpodcast@pm.me OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://disco...

Index Card RPG fantasy setting: Alfheim. Drivethru: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/10923/RUNEHAMMER-GAMES Episode 58 Blood and Snow: https://anchor.fm/dragonsarereal/episodes/058-Blood-and-Snow-eequ2d --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/   Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ Email: dragonsarerealpodcast@pm.me OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https:...

Wuxia novels and films are a fascinating genre. I discuss three different RPG's that allow you to experience that Wuxia feel at the table top: Art of Wuxia: https://dwdstudios.com/artofwuxia Feng Shui 2: https://www.atlas-games.com/fengshui/ Wushu: http://danielbayn.com/wushu/ Translated works Wuxiaworld: https://www.wuxiaworld.com Deathblade YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgf8s70_dmcDI...

I look in depth at the new Index Card RPG 2e quickstart rules. Drivethru: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/221038/INDEX-CARD-RPG-Free-Quickstart * * * Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/   Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ Email: dragonsarerealpodcast@pm.me OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VpRjr3A Intro and Outro Music   Ruff by C...

A review of Numenera Discovery by Monte Cooke Games (https://www.montecookgames.com/) Kickstarters Old School Essentials: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/exaltedfuneral/old-school-essentials-advanced-fantasy Hellboy: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/manticgames/hellboy-the-next-chapter Murder Hobo Show Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvNG-bTRGNdH7SCDbQavx0g * * * Website...

Cortex Prime the generic role-play system has been released as a PDF to backers. I take a look at the PDF, call-ins from John Alan Large, Spencer (Free Thrall) and Jason from Nerds RPG Variety Cast. Software mentioned in the episode: Dungeon Scrawl : https://probabletrain.itch.io/dungeon-scrawl RPG Map Editor II : https://deepnight.net/tools/rpg-map/ --- Website: [https://petejones.neocities.org/]...

The PDQ (Prose Descriptive Qualities) system is a rules-light game engine that has three different levels of task resolution for any situation, in order to let players resolve encounters in as much or as little detail as desired. Atomic Sock Monkey: http://www.atomicsockmonkey.com/products.asp --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ OSR Anchori...

I watched a video of Tim Kask (TSR) talking about his time at the company and how the infamous Bulete monster appeared in issue #1 of Dragon Magazine. In this episode I look at the original from that magazine. Tim Kask on first 5 years at TSR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwKztsXquoM Dragon Magazine: https://archive.org/details/DragonMagazine260_201801 --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.o...

In part three of these series I look at the Traveller based version of Judge Dredd released by Mongoose in 2009. --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VpRjr3A Intro and Outro Music Ruff by Cellophane Sam https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Fill Happy Whistling Ukul...

A game that was to change the landscape of the RPG industry, and yet no one has heard of this game. Today I look at Macho Women With Guns, but don't try and buy it anywhere as the author no longer sells it. --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VpRjr3A Intro and Outro Music Ru...

Based on the award-winning video game franchise, this classic tabletop RPG aims to combine the best of both worlds: the challenging, tactical encounters of Desperados III and the freedom of choice and immersion one can only achieve with pen and paper. Drivethru RPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/316116/Desperados-A-Pen-and-Paper-Roleplaying-Game Show Links: Foundry VTT: https://foundryvtt.c...

With so many different Virtual Tabletops available, does it really matter which one you use? --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VpRjr3A Intro and Outro Music Ruff by Cellophane Sam https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Fill Happy Whistling Ukulele by Rafael Krux h...

The 1984 film Red Dawn, starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey is the inspiration for this System Neutral Campaign Setting from Runehammer games.  Drivethru RPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/287131/Bearcats  ---  Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VpRj...

I have been playing alot of ICRPG recently. In this episode I take a look at the Blood and Snow Supplement where brutal ice age adventures take place using the ICRPG CORE rule set. Drivethru RPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/259931/Blood-and-Snow   --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Serv...

Everywhen is a standalone game of 2d6 pulp action that builds on Simon Washbourne's acclaimed Barbarians of Lemuria roleplaying system to provide expanded rules for vehicles, chases, investigations, social conflicts, psionics and mass battles suitable for campaigns in any era or background. I am now part of the Nerds-International Network --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https:/...

Blake's 7 is a British science fiction television series produced by the BBC broadcast between 1978-81. I review the RPG written by Kin Ming Looi and Zoe Taylor (1994) and released through the Blake's 7 Appreciation Society. --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VpRjr3A Openin...

Hankerin Ferinale of Runehammer and ICRPG author has announced he will be releasing a Runehammer VTT very soon. My YouTube video for gTove is now up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iF3yU_tkUCA --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org/ Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VpRjr3A Opening Music Fireflies and Stardust...

I mention three alternative virtual table tops. If you want to hear about Roll 20, Fantasy Grounds and Table Top Simulator check out these podcast episodes: 3T Podcast (How To Play RPGs Online) https://threetrpg.podbean.com/e/how-to-play-rpgs-online-bonus/ Murder Hobo Show (Episode 14 Get Checked for VTT)   https://themurderhoboshow.podbean.com/e/murder-hobo-rpg-show-podcast-e14-get-checked-f...

An update on what I've been up to and launching my new Maptool Tutorial series on YouTube. Roll20 Tutorials: Follow Me and Die Tabletop Simulator Tutorials: The Murder Hobo Show --- Website: https://petejones.neocities.org / Blog: https://dragonsarerealpodcast.tumblr.com/ OSR Anchorites on Audio Dungeon Discord Server: https://discord.gg/VpRjr3A Music Welcome to the Show by Kevin MacLeod Link: htt...