VOTE FOR DREAM SHRINE TO WIN AN ENNIE AWARD ! [Or don't - YG] Yochai, Brad, and Sam review two small dungeons, The Sinking Kingdom of the Tidal Throne by Black Sand Games & Drained Temple of the Brackish Basin by Brian Stauffer . 4:30 What Have You Been Playing? 19:24 Mootsack 29:55 Hot or Not 33:36 Main Review – Sinking Kingdom 47:32 Main Review – Drained Temple of the Brackish Basin Season 3, Episode 48: The Sinking Kingdom of the Tidal Throne & Drained Temple of the Brackish Basin For...
Jul 10, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 48
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Frozen Ascent by JP Coovert , and answer a mailbag question. Do you have suggestions for running games with strangers? 9:49 Mootsack 22:56 Main Review 40:32 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 47: The Frozen Ascent For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh Roberts for editi...
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 48
Yochai & Brad review ARKOS by Heavy Crown Games , and answer a mootsack question. What sorts of rabbit holes have you found yourself going down? 13:20 Mootsack 25:12 Main Review 33:51 Art Talk 57:37 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 46: ARKOS For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh Roberts for edit...
Jun 26, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 46
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The White Horse of Lowvale by Tania Herrero , and answer a mootsack question. How can I make my work more accessible? 08:55 Mootsack 22:12 Main Review 25:39 Art Talk 58:59 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 45: The White Horse of Lowvale For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Ac...
Jun 19, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 45
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Where Chaos Reigns by Graeme Morris in another Gamer Blast from the Past. Also, we answer a mootsack question. Map art: pretty or useful, which is better? 06:48 Mootsack 16:00 Main Review 47:10 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 44: Where Chaos Reigns For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers...
Jun 12, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 44
Yochai, Brad, and Skullboy (aka Sam Mameli) and I are joined by Bodie H. to review Snail Fancy by Feral Indie Studio . Mootsack: Storygamer wants to OSR 08:03 Art Questions 19:04 Mootsack 29:21 Main review 55:20 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 43: Snail Fancy For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast....
Jun 05, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 43
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Buried in the Bahamas by Luke Stratton , and answer a rulings related question. 5:52 Make A Ruling 16:36 Main Review 39:00 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 42: Buried in the Bahamas For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 29, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 42
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Dave Hoskins to review A Pound of Flesh by Tuesday Knight Games . 7:04 Questions 29:44 Adventure Overview 56:16 Main Review + Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 41: A Pound of Flesh For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 22, 2025•1 hr 34 min•Season 3Ep. 41
Bonus episode to non-patrons! Yochai, Brad, and Sam discuss THE ISSUES: Goodman Games edition. 1:00 Another Dad Story 5:52 Dumb Jobs 13:36 Under the Dice Fest 24:00 The Issues Season 3, Bonus Episode 20 For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for this episode's music! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 21, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 320
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review B1 In Search of the Unknown by Mike Carr, and answer a mailbag question. How important are doors in Door D&D? 08:30 Mootsack 19:36 Main Review 53:21 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 40: B1 In Search of the Unknown For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh Roberts for edi...
May 15, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 3Ep. 40
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Daniel Kwan to review Kidnap the Archpriest by Skerples . 27:43 Main Review 50:37 Deep Dive Support Daniel's game on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tonyatplusoneexp/wandering-blades Season 3, Episode 39: Kidnap the Archpriest For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and ...
May 08, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 39
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Ex Inferis by Tyler Welch and BoRyan Crum , and answer a rulings-related question. How do you adjudicate Charm Person? A history of Charm Person . 7:52 Mailbag 16:51 Main Review 49:49 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 38: Ex Inferis For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh R...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 38
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Joel Hines to review Doom of the Savage King by Harley Stroh , and answer a rulings-related question. Question: How do you deal with drunk PCs? Season 3, Episode 37: Doom of the Savage Kings For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh Roberts for editing this week'...
Apr 24, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 37
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Year of the Rat by Owen O'Donnell , and answer a mailbag question. - Mootsack: Creating a module to last a specific amount of time. 8:29 Mootsack 20:25 Main Review Season 3, Episode 36: Year of the Rat For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh Roberts for editing this w...
Apr 17, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 36
Yochai & Brad review Down Bad by Christian Eichorn , and answer a mootsack question. How do YOU write a dungeon? 9:12 Mootsack 23:16 Main Review 42:19 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 35: Down Bad For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh Roberts for editing this week's episode! Hosted on Acast. See...
Apr 10, 2025•57 min•Season 3Ep. 35
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Beloved Underbelly by Philippe Ricard and answer a question from the mailbag. What do you do when players that don't take notes? 10:36 Mootsack 27:03 Main Review 51:42 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 34: The Beloved Underbelly For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh R...
Apr 03, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 3Ep. 34
Yochai, Brad, Sam (and Kari) are joined by Joseph R. Lewis to review The Village of Hommlet by Gary Gygax. Recorded in-person from Gary Con 2025! 29:35 Main Review 01:12:00 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 33: The Village of Hommlet For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr 46 min•Season 3Ep. 33
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review five pamphlets for Eco Mofos , and answer a mailbag question. Mootsack: "Did you choose the type of finish for your product based on what's common or what was cheapest?" Season 3, Episode 32: Eco Mofos Pamphlets For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh Roberts for edit...
Mar 20, 2025•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 32
Yochai and Brad review The Curious Creeps in Crimson Creek by Daniel H. Carlsen , and answer a mailbag question. 03:21 Mootsack: How much content is enough for a module? 11:58 Main Review 32:47 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 31: The Curious Creeps in Crimson Creek For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to ...
Mar 13, 2025•49 min•Season 3Ep. 31
Yochai & Brad are joined by Kelsey Dionne to review Jerimond's Orb by Ree Soesbee . Check out Kelsey's upcoming Kickstarter the Western Reaches ! 15:56: So Hot, So Not 22:56 Main Review 49:04 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 30: Jerimond's Orb For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review In the Court of the Crypto King by Jonathan Quiet , and answer a mailbag question. Advice on running modules with very terse text? 6:18 Mootsack 20:14 Main Review 28:08 Adventure Review 43:44 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 29: In the Court of the Crypto King For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music ...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Evils of Illmire by Spellsword Studios , and answer a mailbag question. Question: What is color? 9:40 Mootsack 30:19 Main Review 35:14 Art Talk 40:21 Adventure Review 1:00:15 Deep Dive Season 3, Episode 28: The Evils of Illmire For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to J...
Feb 20, 2025•1 hr 26 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Yochai, Brad, and Sam discuss L3: Deep Dwarven Delve by Len Lakofka, and adjudicate a rulings-related question. How do you handle the Wish spell? 08:40 Let's Make a Ruling 25:20 Main Review 49:08 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 27: Deep Dwarven Delve For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Thanks to Josh Roberts fo...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Smoking Pillar of Lan Yu by Kevin Crawford , and answer a mailbag question. Question: “How do you approach running mystery adventures?” 08:00 Mailbag 30:36 Main Review 1:06:05 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 26: The Smoking Pillar of Lan Yu For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Thank you for supporting us on Patreon ! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the music and bumpers from this episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
Feb 06, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Morgansfort: The Western Lands Campaign by Chris Gonnerman , and answer a mailbag question. 05:24 Mailbag 15:10 Main Review 23:44 Art 33:24 Reviews 1:01:44 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 25: Morgansfort: The Western Lands Campaign For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Thank you for supporting us on Patreon ! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the music and bumpers from this episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
Jan 30, 2025•1 hr 27 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Note: We recorded this episode before Brad had signed on to write a module for The Merry Mushmen. He feels weird about it. Whatever. Yochai & Brad review The Horrendous Hounds of Hendenburgh by Liam Pádraig Ó Cuilleanáin , and answer a mailbag question. 4:00 Mailbag 17:00 Main Review 45:00 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 24: The Horrendous Hounds of Hendenburgh For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Thank you for supporting us on Patreon ! Thanks ...
Jan 23, 2025•57 min•Season 3Ep. 24
Yochai & Brad review The Big Squirm by Luke Gearing , and adjudicate a rulings-related question. How to run a pickpocket in a tavern/in general? 06:56 Let's Make a Ruling 21:20 Main Review 31:40 Art 54:06 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 23: The Big Squirm For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Thank you for supporting us on Patreon ! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the music and bumpers from this episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 23
Yochai & Brad review Hell Unearthed by Cameron Maas , and answer a rulings question. How do you handle boundary-pushers? 01:52 Let’s Make A Ruling 25:28 Main Review 38:32 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 22: Hell Unearthed For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Thank you for supporting us on Patreon ! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the music and bumpers from this episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Jan 09, 2025•50 min•Season 3Ep. 22
Yochai & Brad are joined by Sam Mameli to review I1: Dwellers of the Forbidden City by David Cook, and answer a mailbag question. Mailbag: How do you organize your work? 15:04 Mailbag 00:30:40 Main Review 00:38:08 Art Talk 00:49:04 Reviews 1:01:12 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 21: I1: Dwellers of the Forbidden City For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Thank you for supporting us on Patreon ! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the music and bumpers fr...
Jan 02, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Yochai, Brad, and Sam celebrate the things they liked in 2024. 04:16 Favorite video games 15:56 Favorite RPG session this year (player or GM) 24:04 Favorite board games 27:48 Most inspiring piece of media from this year 34: 44 Favorite module we didn’t review 47:00 Favorite module we did review Season 3, episode 20: The Cairnies 2024 For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server . Thank you for supporting us on Patreon ! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the mus...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 20
