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After several weeks of “non-starship combat”, the RFC Crew have finally found The Gate of Twelve Suns and found somewhere to land. Of course, nothing is ever easy. Also this week, GM Stephen provides a recap of his GenCon experience and what to expect in the near future on the RFC podcast. And don’t forget … Continue reading "Dead Suns 096: Altered Coward" The post Dead Suns 096: Altered Coward ap...

Welcome back to Roll For Combat, Pathfinder: The Fall of Plaguestone Actual Play Podcast. Last week, our RFC Crew managed to successfully protect their caravan from mutant wolves and reached their destination, Etran’s Folly, aka Plaguestone. This week they’ll learn more about their new home and discover how anything (anything!) can be made out of … Continue reading "Plaguestone 02: Barroom Blitz"...

Welcome to Roll For Combat, Pathfinder: The Fall of Plaguestone Actual Play Podcast. In our first episode, you’ll meet our intrepid crew as they travel through the rolling countryside of the Five Kings range on their way to Almas, when trouble descends upon them! Traveling in the caravan are Brixley Silverthorn, the Gnome Champion Liberator; … Continue reading "Plaguestone 01: Fleas to Meet You" T...

Make sure to read Jason’s review of the Pathfinder Second Edition Core Rulebook, as well his review of the Pathfinder Bestiary. If you enjoyed this review make sure to check out our brand new Pathfinder Adventure: The Fall of Plaguestone Actual Play Podcast! Welcome to a special edition of Roll For Combat, and we’re excited … Continue reading "SP15: Pathfinder Second Edition Core Rules Review" The...

The ship the RFC Crew are on is about to blow up, but there is a mountain of treasure hidden somewhere on the ship! What to do … what to do? Also this week, GM Stephen goes into detail on the new release schedule for the Roll For Combat Dead Suns and Fall of Plaguestone … Continue reading "Dead Suns 095: Blowin’ Up Is Hard To Do" The post Dead Suns 095: Blowin’ Up Is Hard To Do appeared first on R...

This episode will give you a quick rundown of the Roll For Combat, Pathfinder: The Fall of Plaguestone Actual Play Podcast, introduce you to the players, their characters, and what to expect on each show. Whether you are brand new to the show or a long-time listener, you’ll learn everything you need to know about … Continue reading "Plaguestone 00: Welcome to Roll For Combat" The post Plaguestone...

If you enjoyed this interview make sure to check out our weekly actual play podcast where we’re playing through the Starfinder Dead Sun’s Adventure Path. And check back next week when we start our brand new actual play podcast where we play through The Fall of Plaguestone! Welcome to another special edition of the Roll … Continue reading "SP14: Pathfinder Lost Omens World Guide Interview with Paiz...

Perhaps highest up on the list of “what annoys players the most” is when they fight NPCs with class levels. Well, this week the RFC Crew encounter a high-level Envoy … and things get a bit testy when he starts to use those sweet Envoy powers on the PCs! Also this week, GM Stephen goes … Continue reading "Dead Suns 094: Akiro The Zero" The post Dead Suns 094: Akiro The Zero appeared first on Roll F...

If you enjoyed this interview make sure to check out our weekly actual play podcast where we’re playing through the Starfinder Dead Sun’s Adventure Path. And check back next week when we start our brand new actual play podcast where we play through The Fall of Plaguestone! Welcome to another special edition of the Roll … Continue reading "SP13: Pathfinder 2e Core Rules Interview with Stephen Radne...

If you enjoyed this interview make sure to check out our weekly actual play podcast where we’re playing through the Starfinder Dead Sun’s Adventure Path. And check back next week when we start our brand new actual play podcast where we play through The Fall of Plaguestone! Welcome to another special edition of the Roll … Continue reading "SP12: Interview with Paizo Creative Director James Jacobs"...

Last week the RFC Crew had combat in space by having actual combat on their ship. This week the RFC Crew explore more fun ways to have “space combat” without firing starship weapons! Also this week, GM Stephen explains our plans for the new Roll For Combat Pathfinder podcast (coming really soon!). And don’t forget … Continue reading "Dead Suns 093: Akiro The Hero" The post Dead Suns 093: Akiro The...

Ready or not, the RFC Crew is off to the Gate of Twelve Suns and will either save the universe … or die trying! Well, maybe not “die trying”, probably more like “we’ll try our best, but there are lots of other star systems in the Galaxy if worst comes to worst, you know?” Also … Continue reading "Dead Suns 092: The Power of Tuttle Compels You!" The post Dead Suns 092: The Power of Tuttle Compels Y...

ATTENTION NEW LISTENERS: We here at Roll For Combat recognize that jumping into an existing podcast can be a daunting task, especially one like this that involves an unfolding story. To help newer listeners out, we’ve prepared a brief synopsis at the start of this episode that will catch you up on the story so far. … Continue reading "Dead Suns 091: Be The Best Rusty You Can Be!" The post Dead Sun...

Somehow, the RFC Crew managed to (mostly) survive a seriously overpowered boss who simply refused to die. So now it’s time for the boys to reap the rewards, buy new gear, level up, and get ready for Book 5! Also this week, GM Stephen discusses tips and techniques when first exposing kids to RPGs. And … Continue reading "Dead Suns 090: Stop & Shop" The post Dead Suns 090: Stop & Shop appeared first...

After three episodes of epic combat over a horribly overpowered boss, the RFC Crew have finally, finally, killed Huntmaster Xavra. Or have they? Because he hasn’t quite stopped moving… Also this week, GM Stephen discusses the pros and cons of XP leveling vs. story progression leveling. And don’t forget to become a supporter of the podcast … Continue reading "Dead Suns 089: He Says He’s Not Dead!"...

Now that Tuttle has become AEON TUTTLE, perhaps they RFC Crew will have a fighting chance against the horribly overpowered boss they have been fighting. Or not… Also this week, GM Stephen has officially run out of GM Tips. Help him come up with new ones! And don’t forget to become a supporter of the … Continue reading "Dead Suns 088: God Things Come in Small Packages" The post Dead Suns 088: God T...

The RFC Crew continue their fight with the CR 10 Solarian, who due to a “misprint” by Paizo, has the armor of a CR 17 Solarian. WHOOPS!!! I guess it’s TPK-time … that is unless they manage to somehow win the lottery or something this week, but what’re the chances of that?!? Also, this week … Continue reading "Dead Suns 087: What’s in the Box?" The post Dead Suns 087: What’s in the Box? appeared fi...

The RFC Crew is a man down and beat to hell, but they continue their death match into the temple depths! Never give up, never surrender! Also, this week GM Stephen explains why the Starfinder Solarian is completely OP. And don’t forget to become a supporter of the podcast on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/rollforcombat where … Continue reading "Dead Suns 086: Always Be Killing" The post...

The RFC Crew continue their trek through the temple, which is starting to look more and more like a “Bad Case of the Mondays!” Also, we announce the final winner of the PaizoCon 2019 contest. Make sure you listen to find out if you won! Finally, this week GM Steve shares his tips and tricks when he … Continue reading "Dead Suns 085: Snap, Crackle, Crit" The post Dead Suns 085: Snap, Crackle, Crit...

If you enjoyed this interview make sure to check out our weekly actual play podcast where we’re playing through the Starfinder Dead Sun’s Adventure Path.  Welcome to another special edition of the Roll For Combat Podcast where we sit down and talk with Rone Barton & Lou Agresta from Iron GM Games about their upcoming … Continue reading "SP11: Interview with Rone Barton & Lou Agresta (Iron GM Games...

After a messy fight, the RFC Crew continue their trek through the temple where they stumble upon a violent school field trip? Also, we announce another winner of the PaizoCon 2019 contest. Make sure you listen to find out if you won! Make sure to check back next week as we’ll continue to give out weekly prizes … Continue reading "Dead Suns 084: Severe Weather Advisory" The post Dead Suns 084: Seve...

The crew leveled up, they rested, it’s time for them to storm the castle … err, temple! Also, SM Stephen is looking for volunteers to play a live game of Grimmerspace at PaizoCon. Finally, we announce another winner of the PaizoCon 2019 contest. Make sure you listen to find out if you won! Make sure to check … Continue reading "Dead Suns 083: He Slimed Me" The post Dead Suns 083: He Slimed Me appe...

After last week’s harrowing escape, the RFC crew take a well-deserved break and Rusty goes all C-3PO back at the village. Also, we announce another winner of the PaizoCon 2019 contest. Make sure you listen to find out if you won! And if you didn’t win, don’t worry. Make sure to check back next week as we’ll … Continue reading "Dead Suns 082: Stop, Level, and Listen" The post Dead Suns 082: Stop, L...

The party is split, they are trapped inside a collapsing building, and being attacked by a massive swarm. Run away! Also, we announce the winner to the free trip to PaizoCon 2019 contest. Make sure you listen to find out if you won! And if you didn’t win, don’t worry. Make sure to check back next week … Continue reading "Dead Suns 081: Roll For Retreat" The post Dead Suns 081: Roll For Retreat app...

The number one rule when playing an RPG is “never split the party”. Doing so is nearly always a recipe for a TPK. So when half of the RFC Crew decide to go into an abandoned building covered with creepy mold, nothing bad could happen … right? Don’t forget to enter our free trip to PaizoCon … Continue reading "Dead Suns 080: Never Split the Party" The post Dead Suns 080: Never Split the Party appea...