Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast

Feedback on travel rules and a summary of Against the Darkmaster travel rules Feedback from James, Pete, Arlen, Kevin, & Randy. Daniel’s original episode is here: https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton/episodes/The-lost-calls-AKA-Daniel-was-too-lazy-to-respond-on-time-e100l4e Pete’s episode on journey rules is here: https://anchor.fm/dragonsarereal/episodes/085-Journeys-in-RPGs-eqteog Arlen’s response to...

Recap of the 1st session of our new Deadlands game and feedback from Joey, Daniel, James, Karl, Menion, Barry, and Evil Jeff (whew) on simple RPGs.

A quick episode on keeping traveling interesting in RPGs, this is in response to Daniel Norton’s recent Bandits Keep episode. https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton/episodes/The-lost-calls-AKA-Daniel-was-too-lazy-to-respond-on-time-e100l4e

Discussion on the negatives of system hopping and way we should consider having a default simple RPG system in our back pocket. Also calls from Joey and Karl. Don't forget to send in your bad movie contest entry! Knights of the Road  https://bordercholly.itch.io/the-knights-of-the-road Hobomancer  https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/102624/Hobomancer Frankenstein's RPG episode on s...

Short review of Knights of the Road, a ZineQuest3 hobo adventure RPG that recently fulfilled its physical rewards. https://bordercholly.itch.io/the-knights-of-the-road

Mutant Chronicles session recap, calls from Karl and Taylor plus I announce a contest!

I talk about future games, do some unboxings, field calls from Daniel of Bandit’s Keep and do a more positive segment of the Vulcan Dairies where I run through my gear.

I respond to listener feedback from Taylor, Joe and John, do some unboxings and talk about my new motorscooter. Clerics Wear Ringmail Podcast https://anchor.fm/clerics-wear-ringmail/ A Groats-worth of Grotesques https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/357543/A-Groatsworth-of-Grotesques Monster Man Podcast https://monsterman.libsyn.com/ Down in a Heap podcast https://anchor.fm/rob-c Callers to today's...

Bar fights, gaming recaps, unboxings, reviews of 1971's Willard & 1972's Ben, and a ton of listener feedback. Daniels Rules https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gXRGSXufk_uQaTjcskVJn4JfvecQlklh Delving Deeper Online rules http://ddo.immersiveink.com/dd.html Bandit's Keep on Unarmed Combat https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton/episodes/Special-Episode-Unarmed-Combat-ev4v6b Daniel reading his rules...

I do a short review of George Patterson’s new RPG bestiary, A Groats-Worth of Grotesques, and field listener feedback from B.J., Karl, Joe, and Spencer. Things I Discuss: A Groats-Worth Of Grotesques https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/357543/A-Groatsworth-of-Grotesques Biggus Geekus http://biggusgeekuspodcast.com/ Clerics Wear Ringmail blog post on Weapons, Wits, and Wizardry https://clericswear...

If the episode shows up as 30 min Anchor screwed up, wait a day and redownload it, sorry for the hassle. James Sral from Sub-Class Act joins me to discuss his games Novas & Nebulae and Reef Runners, his podcast, and gaming philosophy in general. After that there are a couple short game reviews (Temples & Tombs and Big Apple Sewer Samurai), an unboxing and reflections on the good ole boy system vs...

Lots of listener feedback on Science Fiction & Science Fantasy gaming. Also gaming recaps and a short review of Beyond the Black Rainbow. Feedback from Joe, James, Karl, Evil Jeff, Daniel and Brian. The must see Mandy trailer is here: https://youtu.be/rI054ow6KJk Bandit’s Keep https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton  https://youtube.com/c/BanditsKeep  https://youtube.com/c/BanditsKeepActualP...

Messages from Randy, Daniel and Karl plus my thoughts on why the rules aren't the determining factor in playing science fiction or science fantasy. Biggus Geekus http://biggusgeekuspodcast.com/ Bandit’s Keep https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton  https://youtube.com/c/BanditsKeep  https://youtube.com/c/BanditsKeepActualPlay  The GMologist Presents https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez You can...

Minimalism & downsizing on Have to Look That Up https://anchor.fm/havetolookthatup/episodes/S1-E11-Lets-Spark-Joy-e11ip6h Bandit’s Keep https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton https://youtube.com/c/BanditsKeep https://youtube.com/c/BanditsKeepActualPlay Clerics Wear Ringmail https://clericswearringmail.blogspot.com/?m=1 Hindsightless https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 The GMologist Presents https://anchor.fm/...

The GMologist Presents https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez The Redcaps Podcast https://anchor.fm/theredcaps/episodes/Episode-39---TSR-Guidelines-on-Adventure-Writing-e11mhpj Dicegeeks.com Tabletop RPG Show https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/interview-director-sam-firstenburg-american-ninja-revenge/id1480139093?i=1000523137515

Taking a page from Keep Off The Borderlands ‘Show Notes To Follow’. You can leave me a message here on Anchor, at nerdsrpgvarietycast 'at' gmail 'dot' com or find me on the Audio Dungeon Discord Ray Otus did the art for this show, you can find his blog at plundergrounds.blogspot.com/ TJ Drennon provides music for my show.

Short, mostly spoiler free review of the 1988 Spanish American slasher movie Edge of the Axe.

All Karl, all the time! Well, almost. I talk about Karl's recent games of High Colonies and DCC Umerica plus Karl joins me for some special unboxings. I also respond to messages from Joe, Daniel, Joey, Andy, Karl, and B.J. Bandit's Keep https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton Bandit's Keep YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-gfEp3GDT0wT7bdU-CeSw Bandit's Keep YouTube Actual Play Channel https://ww...

You are in for a treat! I have Joey Royale, the creator of the Ninja City Dungeon Crawl Classics compatible zine on the show! Ninja City PDF on DrivethruRPG https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/356026/Ninja-City Darkest Dice PDF on DrivethruRPG https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/339029/Darkest-Dice One of Us PDF on DrivethruRPG https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/343028/One-of-Us-1 Joey Royale'...

A review of the 1980 Troma classic exploitation movie Mother’s Day. NSFW or for your kids. The review starts spoiler free and you should be able to listen to that and decide if you want to see the movie. Once I go into spoilers you get FULL spoilers and probably more detail than a rational person wants. Next episode back to RPGs! The theme and ending song were written and performed for me by T. J....

I'm back! This time we have recaps of recent RPG sessions and unboxings. I also field listener feedback and pose the question: what does a nerd's minimalist collection look like?  Bandit's Keep https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton Bandit's Keep YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-gfEp3GDT0wT7bdU-CeSw Biggus Geekus http://biggusgeekuspodcast.com/   Clerics Wear Ringmail (Blog) https://...

Hot off the press, here are my first impressions of Ninja City, a Zine Quest 3 project that is compatible with Dungeon Crawl Classics. It should be available to the general public next week on DrivethruRPG. I also discuss the 1957 horror movie classic Night of the Demon based on M.R. James' Casting the Runes.  Ninja City Kickstarter page:   https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/darkestdic...

Session recap for my Tale of the Black Grimoire Barbarians of Lemuria game. Also calls from B.J., Joe, Daniel, Ivy, Randy, Barry and other bits & bobs. Bandit's Keep https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton Bandit's Keep YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-gfEp3GDT0wT7bdU-CeSw Biggus Geekus http://biggusgeekuspodcast.com/ Hindsightless https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Malodorous Miasma Meltdown h...

I apologize to Darren Green, Karl Rodriguez, Joe Hardin, and Randy Nichols. Back to normal content next episode.

Has Andy Goodman stepped in it this time? Mostly listener feedback with messages from Joe, Arlen, Daniel, Barney, John, Darren, and Karl.  Conan the Cimmerian Tower of the Elephant Board Game https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/312904/conan-cimmerian-tower-elephant Episode 84 RoleMaster Retrospective with SIX guests! https://anchor.fm/jason376/episodes/84-RoleMaster-Retrospective-with-SIX-gue...