Helpful Goat Presents: A Games & Gaming Podcast

The Adventurers--Neldor, Rook, Sunny, and Auriel--have found themselves alone in their stronghold. Old remnants of life have been covered now by scorch marks. As they search for what’s happened to their beloved home, they are met only with emptiness and a strange change in the state of the doors that separate this stronghold from the rest of Tear.  We're excited to announce that we have a dedicate...

Something is not right within the Stronghold. What was once a bustling community of learning and peace… is now empty. Four friends -- Auriel, Sunny, Rook, and Neldor -- must venture beyond the doors of the only home they’ve ever known to find out what has happened. Equal parts mysterious and hilarious, join us on this short campaign to discover what is happening in the world of Tear!  Stay subscri...

Ohh, Gangs of Waterdeep! Like Gangs of New York!! How cool is that?? Fun fact: we tried getting Daniel Day-Lewis as a guest player for this episode since it's the exciting  season finale  of our Waterdeep campaign and all, but we just couldn't make the scheduling work :(. Oh, well. Enjoy!  Stay subscribed to the Helpful Goat Presents feed for more games and gaming content coming your way! Please f...

It's heist time! Will Lissandra and crew finally discover the treasure she's been so obsessed with finding for weeks? And even if they do, who--or what--might be guarding it? Find out on the penultimate episode of Helpful Goat Presents... Waterdeep: Dragon Heist!  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Po...

At long last, the Trollskull Gang makes their way into the Vault of Dragons! Time to find some treasure! Woo! Wait, why is Andy making us give art appreciation checks...? Andy? A-- Andy? Goddammit.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us...

Houston, we have a rat problem. ... And a tree problem. ...... And a drunk Silvyr Norran problem. That's three--count 'em, THREE--problems. Yikes! Sorry, Houston!  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podca...

The Trollskull Gang begins collecting the keys needed to unlock the Vault of Dragons.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher -- we'd really appreciate it. Thanks!  - Character art:  @Kao...

Behind the Goats is a monthly series of behind-the-scenes conversations in which members and friends of Helpful Goat Gaming get together to chat about Dungeons & Dragons, roleplaying, and games in general.  In this episode, Adam (Burbage in The Fates of Ryn , Silvyr in Waterdeep: Dragon Heist ) and TJ (Nehet in The Fates of Ryn , Lissandra in Waterdeep: Dragon Heist ) discuss D&D and how i...

Andy strikes with his strangest voice yet. Seriously. It's uh... it's a strange one.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher -- we'd really appreciate it. Thanks!  - Character art:  @Kaos...

The Trollskull Gang returns from their rooftop chase just in time to be late for their grand opening! Then, tensions rise as the group realize they have drastically different ideas about what to do with the Stone of Golorr and the untold riches it promises.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast...

The Trollskull Gang get acquainted with the roofs of Waterdeep--and Squirm puts a new spell to use--while searching for the Stone of Golorr.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher -- we'...

The gang sees a different side of Amelia when some unexpected visitors come a-calling.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher -- we'd really appreciate it. Thanks!  - Character art:  @Ka...

Behind the Goats is a monthly series of behind-the-scenes conversations in which members and friends of Helpful Goat Gaming get together to chat about Dungeons & Dragons, roleplaying, and games in general.  In this episode, Andy (DM for T he Fa tes of Ryn and  Waterdeep: Dragon Heist ) and Darcy (Hakari in The Fates of Ryn ) discuss their history with D&D, the role of games in their marria...

Our pursuit of the Stone of Golorr continues! Also, Lissandra gets dragged through the snow and is totally fine with it! Fun fact: I tried really hard to make the title of this episode a reference to the Snow Patrol song "Chasing Cars" -- but I just couldn't make it work. Darn.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons &...

Our heroes finally get past that damn gate and into the Villa Gralhund, where everything proceeds to go completely smoothly :) :) :)...  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher -- we'd rea...

The Trollskull Gang comes up against the most insurmountable foe they've encountered yet. (All cards on the table... It's a gate. A uh... locked gate. So.)  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or...

Helpful Goat plays an experimental 1-shot RPG (and improvised sequel!) inspired by the 1989 Tom Hanks and Carrie Fisher movie, The 'Burbs ! Designed and GMed by Adam (Burbage Kemp in The Fates of Ryn , Silvyr Norran in Waterdeep: Dragon Heist , GM of Big Gay Orcs ) and streamed on Twitch on Thursday, October 24, 2019 as part of our Special Spooktober Stream Series!  Warning: There's some potential...

Helpful Goat's play-through of Grant Howitt's 1-page RPG, Dead Channel -- GMed by Elyse (Pippa Brintas in The Gatbuton Incident , Moon-tooth in Big Gay Orcs ) and streamed on Friday, October 18, 2019 as part of our Special Spooktober "Screaming on Twitch" Series! Note: The first half of this stream had some technical hiccups with some mics cutting in and out. Please know that those audio issues we...

In this thrilling conclusion to  The Dark Following , secrets are uncovered, darkvision is tested, and TJ continues to make things much, much more disturbing than they have to be. Spoooooky! Part 2 of The Dark Following  was originally streamed on Friday, October 11, 2019 as part of our Special Spooktober "Screaming on Twitch" Series.    Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and c...

Part 1 of The Dark Following , a spooky homebrew two-shot DMed by Galway (Charity on The Fates of Ryn , Squirm on Waterdeep: Dragon Heist ) and streamed on Twitch on Sunday, October 6, 2019 as part of our Special Spooktober Stream Series!  The premise:  Welcome to the City of Pratu'Kea. In a city where the mundane and the supernatural both live, the Council ensures that they are divided. They have...

Silvyr, Lissandra, Amelia, and Squirm compare notes on what they've learned about the attack in Trollskull Alley. Some questions are answered, some new ones emerge, and the group learns more about Silvyr's mother than they bargained for.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjo...

The owners of Trollskull Tavern search for answers in the aftermath of a deadly attack.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher -- we'd really appreciate it. Thanks!  - Character art:  @K...

Silvyr faces the music.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher -- we'd really appreciate it. Thanks!  - Character art:  @KaosNest   - Theme song - "Theme for Harold (var. 1)" by Kevin Ma...

Lissandra chaperones a trip to the theater... and quickly regrets it.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher -- we'd really appreciate it. Thanks!  - Character art:  @KaosNest   - Theme...

The group learns the fate of Floon Blagmaar and faces a disturbing foe beneath Waterdeep. Volo pays up in an unexpected way.  Please follow us on Twitch,   Twitter , and Facebook , and check out our main podcast, Goats & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Podcast ! Season 2 of Goats & Dragons premieres on Monday, September 30! And if you've enjoyed listening, please consider giving us a rat...