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Our stellar adventures with this beloved goblin family comes to an end, and as we ground ourselves in our game discussion, we also say goodbye (for now) to our favorite characters. You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page ! If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linkt...

In the last leg of the voyage to Junktopia, we'll see if our goblins make it to their destination or crash and burn. Probably both. You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page ! If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame Theme song is "Do You Really Wa...

What ships will our goblins run into (maybe literally) next? Which goblins will search for junk and which will stay behind? Will we get to see a certain player-inclined host GM for the first time? Who can say unless you listen this week as we inch closer to Junktopia! You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page ! If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out...

We return to the Lashere Empire just as our goblins leave it, starting their treacherous voyage to the world of Junktopia. Will they collect enough junk and treasure or screw things up and become stranded in space? Probably the second one, but listen anyway! You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page ! If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us...

Our family of misfit goblins are back- and this time, they're OUT OF THIS WORLD! That's right, we're playing Space Goblins by Viditya Voleti. Revisit our goblin builds and get acquainted with this stellar system before we dive into the adventure next week. You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page ! If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us a...

Caroline Hobbs, the other half of Less Than Three Games, joins us to talk about the development process of Fedora Noir! Fedora Noir is an award-winning game created by Caroline Hobbs and Morgan Stinson about a detective and their hat, parodying the Film Noir genre! You can find it and a whole bunch of cool games at the Less than Three Games website. If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should tr...

The case is closed... but the scent lingers. Saunter over to the Slop Hole and order a Whiskey Dirty while you listen to us crack this game wide open. Fedora Noir is an award-winning game created by Caroline Hobbs and Morgan Stinson about a detective and their hat, parodying the Film Noir genre! You can find it and a whole bunch of cool games at the Less than Three Games website. If you have a sug...

We intended to take some time off for the new year, but this game had other plans for us. It had mechanics that went all the way down, and character structures we couldn't ignore. It introduced itself as Fedora Noir , but I knew what it's real name was: Trouble... with a capital T (TRPG). Fedora Noir is an award-winning game created by Caroline Hobbs and Morgan Stinson about a detective and their...

We intended to take a week off for the new year, but this game had other plans for us. It had mechanics that went all the way down, and character structures we couldn't ignore. It introduced itself as Fedora Noir , but I knew what it's real name was: Trouble... with a capital T (TRPG). Fedora Noir is an award-winning game created by Caroline Hobbs and Morgan Stinson about a detective and their hat...

Surprise! Our holiday/end-of-year gift to you (and ourselves mostly) is a special bonus episode featuring a Secret Santa-style appreciation compilation where we each got assigned a different host to highlight. Listen to remember some of our favorite roleplaying moments from the podcast so far, including clips from previous episodes! If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us a...

Aaron Lim joins us to talk about the process of designing An Altogether Different River. Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Aaron Lim's itch.io where you can find An Altogether Different River and an altogether delightful bunch of games! If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/re...

We are not the same people we were before we started this game...so let's talk about it! Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Aaron Lim's itch.io where you can find An Altogether Different River and an altogether delightful bunch of games! If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/re...

Now that we've spent a week away from An Altogether Different River, let's return to Marshboro where we can see if our characters can keep up with all the changes. Will they stay with the times or be lost in the past? Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Aaron Lim's itch.io where you can find An Altogether Different River and an altogether delightful bunch of games! If you have a sugge...

Welcome back, readers, players, and gamers. After 2 years exploring games with you, we're stepping into the often-recommended An Altogether Different River by Aaron Lim! An Altogether Different River is a collaborative story game where we'll explore a town through the eyes of characters that have stayed and characters that have returned after time apart. Want to try out the game yourself? Check ou...

After an emotionally exhausting saga let's unpack the events of the Play episodes and decompress a little. Perhaps use some knives to cut the tension. Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes. NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the...

It all comes down to this. The crew gets ready to take on a threat that has been haunting them for months. Join us for the final chapter of Kids on Bikes: The Return. Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes. NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back a...

In the wake of tragedy, the teens of Beenovia High try to piece together the information they've gathered while they process complicated feelings. Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes. NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the ori...

The murder investigation continues as the gang checks out a few familiar spots. Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes. NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the original arc here: Spotify Apple Acast Want to try out the game yourse...

The kids find themselves wrapped up in a familiar sort of tragedy. Will they be able to handle it or will they crack under the pressure this time? Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes. NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the ori...

What are Varun, Jenniferrr, Mandy, Abe, Ciggy, and Shadow up to 6 months after their fateful detention encounter? Let's catch up with them to see if they've managed to settle back into their normal high school lives... Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes. NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened ye...

Remember our Kids on Bikes Arc, with our Breakfast Club-esque team of teens, old Miss Ciggy, and their resident BFF shadow monster? We certainly do. Return to Beenovia with us as the story darkens and our characters find themselves in more trouble than ever before! Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!/ If you have...

Marc Hobbs joins us to talk about his inspiration for Epitaph as well as an extensive dive into other similarly interesting games! Tune in for yet another insightful interview. Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Less Than Three website where you can find Epitaph and a whole bunch (ironically, more than three) of awesome story games by the <3 Games design duo! If you have a suggest...

We gather here to celebrate the life our Departed and to have one last chat about this memorable TTRPG. Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Less Than Three website where you can find Epitaph and a whole bunch (ironically, more than three) of awesome story games by the <3 Games design duo! If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com o...

Pull up an easy chair, grab yourself a cup of tea, and dive into the life of one departed from us. We're reading and playing Epitaph by Marc Hobbs: a collaborative story game where players build the life of someone who has passed. Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Less Than Three website where you can find Epitaph and a whole bunch (ironically, more than three) of awesome story game...

Pull up an easy chair, grab yourself a cup of tea, and dive into the life of one departed from us. We're reading and playing Epitaph by Marc Hobbs: a collaborative story game where players build the life of someone who has passed. Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Less Than Three website where you can find Epitaph and a whole bunch (ironically, more than three) of awesome story game...