Geeks' Cant Podcast

In which Zac has a fantastic chat with Tommy about his new project Goblin Gonzo, his old project SVMP, and all things Mork Borg. Kickstarter Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sunze/goblin-gonzo Blaek Games Website: https://blaek.games/ To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not...

S4 Bonus First Annual Gilded Geek Awards This is a long one, folks, but this is our first-ever Gilded Geek Awards where we spotlight and recognize some of the publishers and projects that caught our eye of the past year. To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not us, our other fans)… joi...

S4E4 (150) Yes, Hasbro, the Peasants are Revolting!   We finally talk about all the stuff going on with Hasbro, WotC, and the OGL. Unfortunately, this probably won’t be the first episode like this as the kerfuffle is far from finished. We have been waiting and gathering information as best we can so as not to sound like complete goons. Links below to some of the places we go to for our info. Role...

In which Zac has a fantastic chat with Brian Colin about Vast Grimm in general, and his upcoming project in particular. Kickstarter Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/infiniteblack/vast-grimm-into-oblivion?ref=aikc2j Contest 1 includes VG Skateboard – https://vast-grimm-io-giveaway.kickoffpages.com/ Contest 2 includes Starship giveaway – https://gleam.io/yQdYB/vast-grimm-into-oblivion-star...

Geeks’ Cant: Crowdfunding Corner 29: Gate Pass Gazette Annual, Realms of Elghrune, Locked Lairs & the Puzzles that Keep Them, Lichoma, A Fistful of Curiosities, The Curse of King Culainn, Adaptable Encounters: The Lance and Starship, Huck Lynan’s Sinker, GrymWyrd Tales, Mechanical Monsters: Clockworks & Cyborgs, Limitless NPCs Vol.2, Acrylic Creature Tokens, Nirvana on Fire, Savage Shapesh...

S4E3 (149) Tales of Two Systems   With all of the craziness going on in the community right now, we wanted to talk about 2 systems we had the pleasure of dabbling in. On this episode we discuss and share our thought and exploits about Symbaroum and The One Ring 2e, both from our friends at Free League. Check out all the great stuff Free League puts out, here: https://freeleaguepublishing.com/en/ T...

S4E2 (148) Meat is all, and all is meat!   No, we don’t have a sponsorship with a roast beef sandwich fast food franchise. In this episode we’re talking about the Meatpunk genre with some of the creators of Lichoma. Join Jon, Troy, Zac as they chew through the meats with Strega and Michael from Bogfolk! Follow them on their Discord, here: https://discord.gg/kdQqZzfZqX To hear more about what we ha...

S4E1 (147) Resolving Resolutions for 2023   WHAT!?! Season 4! That’s right Dear listeners, this band of knuckleheads has made it to a Season 4. What better way to kickoff a new season and the start of a New Year than an episode about resolutions (I’m sure there are way better ways, but you get what you get). To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attend...

S3E56 (146) Why So Many Systems?   First, I want to apologize for any strange sound issues you may experience during this episode. There was so much lag during the recording it was a miracle we got anything at all. On this episode Zac and Troy let everyone in on a little secret… There’s more than just Dungeons & Dragons out there in the world of TableTop RPGs. To hear more about what we have g...

S3E55 (145) The DL on Dragonlance   Our very own Dwarven DM is the Story Lead for the new Dragonlance organized play campaign coming at you from Baldman Games and their Virtual D&D Weekends. Jon spills the tea (at least as much as he could) on the storyline and the debut of the first two adventures at PAX Unplugged. To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’...

S3E54 (144) In Search of… DMs Questing Beast and Professor Dungeon Master have recently released videos about how there are so few DMs in the D&D community compared to players. You just knew we had to put in our rambling 2 cents. To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not us, our oth...

Our friends Cory and Chaney from Super Bloodmoon are on to talk about their new RPG and a planet filled with dungeon denizens! Realms of Elghrune: https://www.realmsofelghrune.com/ Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/superbloodmoon/realms-of-elghrune-box-set To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some coo...

S3E52 (142) One D&D Playtest Three-peat WotC has gone and done it again. It’s Part 3 of the One D&D palytest and the knuckleheads are offering up their opinions. To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not us, our other fans)… join us on our Discord.  Just click here:  https://dis...

S3E51 (141) One D&D Playtest Part Deux The second playtest packet from WotC for One D&D has been released and the guys have had some time to look things over. To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not us, our other fans)… join us on our Discord.  Just click here:  https://discor...

S3E50 (140) Slime Time w/Skeleton Key Games! Our friend Ed Bourelle with crew Doug Seacat and Matt Goetz from Skeleton Key Games are on to talk about their gross and gooey Slime! Skeleton Key Games: https://www.skeletonkeygames.com/ Slime: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/arcanescrollworks4/slime-a-5e-splat-book Cohors Cthulhu: https://www.modiphius.net/en-us/pages/cohors-cthulhu To hear more...

Geeks’ Cant: Crowdfunding Corner 24: Tallith’s Guide to Fantastical, Babyfoot Ring of Fire, New Tales of the Miskatonic Valley, Tavern: Find Your Game, Adventures of Aros, Slime, Brawler64 N64 Bluetooth Wireless, Trials of the Bell Witch, Dark Places & Demogorgons, Must Be a Dragon, Medieval, Tales From Europe, The Zone RPG, The Thirteenth Hour Thirteen Cool Crowdfunding Campaigns to coerce ca...

Geeks’ Cant: Crowdfunding Corner 23: Shotglass Round #12, Planet Builder Zine + Planet Design Book, Selanar’s Socketed Items, Shadows Over Cairn Breagh, Zoria: Age of Shattering, Kalabane’s Blood Temple, The Bookmark Character Sheet, Lore of Aetherra: Dark Symmetry, Apocalypse Keys, Vault 5e: Uncharted Journeys, Wastes of Chaos: Enter the 5E Borderlands, Idols of Torment, AdapTableTop LED The band...

S3E49 (139) Origins Recap… Finally! Better late than never, right Dave? Jon and Troy recount their experiences at Origins Game Fair while fighting through exhaustion and technical difficulties. The Bodhana Group: https://www.thebodhanagroup.org/ To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not...

S3E48 (138) We Do What We Want/Spelljammer Jon is away and we are off the rails. Zac and Troy were supposed to talk about the new Spelljammer boxed set from WotC. They do but also get sidetracked on a news article and talk about symbolism, riddles, and twists in movies. Why? Because we do what we want! Cyberpunk Red/Easy Mode: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/409912/Cyberpunk-RED-Easy-Mode Pol...

S3 Bonus One D&D Crit Fix We just couldn’t leave the playtest alone. Especially when it came to the way Critical Hits were presented. Here’s a few ways that Mr Mayor came up with to make crits, as presented, work a bit better. To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not us, our other...

Geeks’ Cant: Crowdfunding Corner 22: Dwar7s Legendary Forest,  Dungeon Delver’s Guide: 5e & A5E, World of Anterra, Treasures from the Quay, When the Witch Is Away, A Selection of Slimes, Odd Oozes for RPGs, Black God’s Kiss, Lying Pirates | The Race for the Pirate Throne, Tome of Quests, Vol 1, Rultmoork, The Traveler's Guide to the City of Intrigue, Intoximancy: A boozy wizard subclass for 5e...

S3E47 (137) Crimson Catalyst creator interview w/Marquis Crimson Catalyst is a bronze-aged, sword and sorcery style setting and rules expansion for 5e. Marquis is here to tell us all about it. To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not us, our other fans)… join us on our Discord.  Just c...

S3E46 (136) Into the Meta-(gaming)verse When outside player-knowledge creeps into your game that is called meta-gaming and some fans of the game consider that cheating…, but is it? Jon, Zac, and Troy pontificate on what is meta-gaming and what kind of impact it actually has at your table. To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hang...

S3 Bonus Troy's Cult of Personality... Test. This week, behind the walls of WoGD, we took a personality test. It was totally a serious thing. Really. I’m telling you the truth! To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not us, our other fans)… join us on our Discord.  Just click here:  http...

S3E45 (135) One D&D to Rule Them ALL! The first playtest packet is out for what is being called One D&D and the chuckleheads decide to weigh in and give their opinions. Some have said we get a little… passionate… about some of these topics. To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (...