Alien Familiar RPG Podcast

Episode 112: How Hard Should D&D Be? 03.01.2021 ↓

In this episode we talk about what difficulty setting Dungeons & Dragons should be set at for maximum fun

Episode 111: World Creation from the Bottom Up 20.12.2020 ↓

In this episode we talk about creating worlds from the bottom up

Episode 110: World Creation from the Top Down 06.12.2020 ↓

In this episode we talk about using the top-down world creation method

Episode 109: Game Balance 22.11.2020 ↓

In this episode we talk about game balance

Episode 108: Resolution Mechanics 08.11.2020 ↓

In this episode we discuss the amount of complexity that players prefer in their games

Episode 107 – Weapons and Armor in RPGs 25.10.2020 ↓

In this episode we spend an hour bitching about arms and armor in RPGs

Episode 106: Power Gaming 11.10.2020 ↓

In this episode we argue about the merits and problems of powergaming

Episode 105: Do Rules Matter 27.09.2020 ↓

In this episode we discuss to what extent the rules matter in a RPG

Episode 104: Horror RPGs 13.09.2020 ↓

In this episode we discuss how to inject some horror into your games

Episode 103: Villains 30.08.2020 ↓

In this episode, we discuss making and using villains in your game

Episode 102: Using Modules 16.08.2020 ↓

In this episode, we talk about using modules in your roleplaying games

Episode 101: Cartomancy 27.07.2020 ↓

In this episode we talk with Daniel Warmke about his game Cartomancy

Episode 100: Review of D&D 5e 19.07.2020 ↓

In this episode, we discuss our thoughts on D&D 5e

Episode 99: Bad Traits of GMs 05.07.2020 ↓

3rd in the series where we talk about how to fix bad traits at the table

Episode 98: Quantum Leap as a RPG Setting 21.06.2020 ↓

In this episode, we discuss how to convert the TV show Quantum Leap into a setting

Episode 97: Virtual Tabletop Gaming 07.06.2020 ↓

In this episode I talk about playing tabletop games online

Episode 96: Bad Traits of Players pt2 24.05.2020 ↓

In this episode we talk longer about negative traits of players that can hurt a game and how to fix those traits

Episode 95: Bad Traits of Players pt 1 10.05.2020 ↓

In this episode we talk about negative traits of players that can hurt a game and how to fix those traits

Episode 94: Experience 26.04.2020 ↓

In this episode we talk about experience points and other ways of representing improvement of character stats

Episode 93: Mysteries and Secrets 12.04.2020 ↓

In this episode we discuss how to give clues and keep secrets in RPGs

Episode 92: Stargate as a Campaign Setting 29.03.2020 ↓

In this episode we discuss why Stargate is an awesome property to use for tabletop rpgs

Episode 91: Dicebag Disco 2 15.03.2020 ↓

In this episode we ramble about random topics

Episode 90: Session 0 01.03.2020 ↓

In this episode, we talk about why you should or should not have a Session 0

Episode 89: The End 16.02.2020 ↓

In this episode, I talk about the End of the Campaign

Episode 88: Star Trek as a RPG Setting pt2 02.02.2020 ↓

In this episode, Jon Cassie joins us to give us an excuse to talk about Star Trek some more.