Geeks' Cant Podcast

S3E5 (95) FoZ II: Accidental Cyclops w/The Real Thing THIS IS SOOOOO AWESOME!!!!! Near and dear to Jon and Troy’s dwarven hearts comes the PBtA driven The Real Thing. Inspired by one of our favorite rock bands, Faith No More, the collective that is Accidental Cyclops have molded the songs into the chapters of this adventure. We are also joined by special guest host Jeff Jones of RPG Ramblings. Thi...

S3E4 (94) FoZ II: Zac Goins w/7 Aboard the Shackle We’ve got some rando this episode talking about his first Mork Borg project: 7 Aboard the Shackle. A prison-ship adrift on the Endless Sea filled with black-metal inspired horrors. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bitesizedgaming/7-aboard-the-schackel?ref=62gmfc&token=a70baed9 If you want more info about Zine Month, follow this link: https...

S3E3 (93) Feast of Zines II: Electric Boogaloo Last February, Kickstarter held their 3rd Zine Quest, highlighting indie game designers and their creations for all kinds of systems, including some of their own creation. This February, however, there is no Zine Quest. It has been pushed back to August so the creators and the community has taken things into their own hands to have Zine Month! That’s...

S3E2 (92) What We Did Over Christmas Break! We took some time off from doing the show but we were not idle. We each ran a game for some of our dedicated listeners. In this episode we give a rundown of the Mork Borg, Tales From the Loop, and Expanse games we ran. We also talk about Zine Month and what we’re doing for the creators. Check out https://www.zinemonth.com/ to see how much money we’re goi...

Geeks’ Cant: Crowdfunding Corner 12 Hull Breach, Limitless Monsters Vol. 2, MÖRK BORG Compatible Core Reference Cards, Limitless Heroics, The Adventurer's Guide to the Bible for 5E, Mage Forge, Cheap Thrills, Mimics: An Unnecessary Work, Horizon Rising   Our name may have changed but we are still going to bring you all the crowdfunding campaigns that have caught our attention. Get your debit cards...

S3E1 (92) Wait… am I in the Right Place? We are BACK! This episode begins Season 3 and the debut of our new name and look. We are now Geeks’ Cant. Mostly the same but different. Jon, Zac, and Troy talk about the change, what brought it on, and what the future holds. 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 peop...

S2E51 (91) The Industry in Review Jon and Zac take a look back at some of the industry’s top offerings from the past twelve months. 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://discord.gg/VTJ6x8wFrk   Social Links Disc...

B-SG: Crowdfunding Corner 11: The Year That Was   We close out 2021 with a look back at some of Zac and Jon’s favorite Kickstarters from the past 12 months. 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://discord.gg/VTJ6...

S2E49 (89) The Long and the Short of It. Do you like running long, possibly multi-year campaigns or do you want something that can be wrapped up in 5 – 10 sessions so you can move on to the next cool thing? The 3 chuckleheads offer up their thoughts and insights on the topic. 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...

B-SG: Crowdfunding Corner 10: Did we miss any? The Goblings, Fantasy Advent Calendar, GKD Pro Handheld Retro Game Console, Yarg’s Guide to Puzzles & Traps, Copper Jacket, Revenge of the Kobolds 5e, RoNIN, Steven Rhodes Games Vol. 2, Fey Encounters 5e, Mag of Holding - Breath of the Feywild, Salvage Union, The Shitty Not Compendium, HELL NIGHT, Relics of Forgotten Sorcery, Murder at Morley’s Wo...

S2E48 (88) Touchy & Taboo Topics Tuesday With Jon out sick, Zac and Troy talk about some tough topics that can pop-up at the game table. 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://discord.gg/VTJ6x8wFrk   Social L...

S2E47 (87) Split the Party! You can do more damage! You’ve all seen the memes and heard the horror stories about why you shouldn’t split the adventuring group. But why not split the party? Aren’t there just as many cool things that can happen as there are bad things? Let’s discuss! To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or just to hangout wit...

B-SG: Crowdfunding Corner 9: I want all the things!! Heterodoxy, Micro Dungeons, The Cleaning of Prison Station Echo, Darkest Dungeon, Cute Deadlies, Old School Armory, Bone Heart Crusaders, Black Box Map Creator, Gatefall: Monsters, Cy-borg, The Dungeon Masters Deck, Expedition from the Mysterious Peaks, Old Gods of Appalachia, Call to Adventure: Epic Origins, Perilous RPG    How can there be soo...

S2E46 (86) If We Only Had More Time… Everyone has a proverbial “Bucket List”. If we only had more time, what games would we like to play in or run? The guys give us their lists of the top games they would like to be involved in if they could. There are some that may surprise you. 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...

S2E45 (85) Talking with Ed from Skeleton Key Games Tonight we’re sitting down with creator, artist, gamer Ed Bourelle of Skeleton Key Games. Join us and find out what insanely awesome things will be unlocked. 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...

S2E44 (84) Stealing From The Masters The B-SG boys use some sample clips from some of their favorite DMs to show how you can always be learning from others. If you’re not ‘stealing’, you’re not trying! 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...

B-SG: Crowdfunding Corner 8: We’re going to need a bigger boat!! Brancalonia, Planebreaker, Fool’s Gold,   Potbellied Kobald’s Guide to Villains & Lairs, Shotguns & Sorcery for 5e, Eldendale Christmas, Amazing Encounters, Dwarven Forge: Reliquaries,  Traveling Encounters Vol 2, Skyrim, 5 Torches Deep: Highfane Peaks, Kalymba, Mothership 1e, Relic, The Dollmaker   There is a veritable pleth...

S2E43 (83) Is It Tuesday Yet? The crew has watched(most of) the first episode of the new campaign of Critical Role. Joined, again, by Thomas they discuss their thoughts and how they see this show relates to D&D. 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...

S2E42 (82) At the Movies _And now for something completely different. There’s been 3 movies drop recently that are part of franchises near and dear to our hearts and we wanted to talk about them. On the big screen is: James Bond’s No Time to Die, Halloween Kills, and Dune. Join us as we talk about what we loved, liked, and absolutely hated. Then let us know if you agree or disagree or if we missed...

B-SG: Crowdfunding Corner 7: It’s a Big One!! Book of Ebon Tides; Dice, Runes, & Magical Artifacts; Holler: An Appalachian Apocalypse; Skyraiders; Abilities Considered Unnatural; Mythic Roll; The Ainorian Compendium; Dungeons of Draggmar; Planegea; Card & Dice – Leather Gaming Accessories; and Raiders of the Serpent Sea We might be down a host this episode but we have a STACKED line-up to...

S2E41 (81) What’s In The Box? This week, we talk about some of the stuff that we have gotten from all the Kickstarters we’ve back (okay, it’s mostly Zac, and we also talk about adventures that keep things from the DMs. Do we like it? Is it a good idea? And can it actually be done in a way we like?   To hear more about what we have going on, when we’re going live, what cons we’ll be attending, or j...

S2E40 (80) Building with the Game Tank Crew Everything is awesome when Josh, Brenden, and Alex from Game Tank join us to talk about the building blocks of their really cool idea. www.game-tank.com   Social Links Discord Link: https://discord.gg/VTJ6x8wFrk Bite-Sized Gaming|Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bitesizedgames Zac Goins|Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/xzacklee Troy Sandlin|Facebook:...

S2E39 (79) Back to the Future (of D&D), with Andrew Our friend, Andrew from DnD Beyond, returns to talk about the future of D&D and his thoughts & insights as a fan of the game. He actually has a Twitter! @acsearles   Social Links Discord Link: https://discord.gg/VTJ6x8wFrk Bite-Sized Gaming|Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bitesizedgames Zac Goins|Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/...

B-SG: Crowdfunding Corner 6: Time for the Good Stuff! The Lazy DMs Companion, Freedom Squadron: Friends/Foes Manual, Mythwind, The Practical Guide to Becoming a Great DM, Goblonia, The Stuff of Legend, Level-Up: Advanced 5th Edition, The Traveler’s Guide to the Toxic Seas, & Adventure Kit: The Battle for Arctor’s Vault It’s time, once again, to tempt you into spending your hard-won coin on som...

S2E38 (78) Triple(ish)-Threat ReCap: Gen Con, Celebration, & Origins Jon(?), Zac, and Troy are joined by Thomas to talk about their shenanigans from three big events in September: Gen Con, D&D Celebration, and Origins. Come join the fun and hangout with us on our Discord! Just click here:   https://discord.gg/VTJ6x8wFrk and get in on the shenanigans!     Social Links Discord Link: https://...