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Games From Folktales

A podcast that mixes historical trivia and tabletop roleplaying settings.
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Episodes

025.1 - Robinsonades

The way my podcast plan works, I can squeeze in an extra five minutes this month. You'll still get an episode Friday (the biggest ever).

Nov 21, 20165 min

017 Pre-Romantic Models of Love

A comparison of how love is constructed in classical and romantic stories, arguing that the classical form serves gaming better. The lecture which prompted this series of ideas is available at https://youtu.be/sPOuIyEJnbE After the recording was scheduled for release, a more succinct version was published at https://youtu.be/WPXbaJC2hLo

Oct 06, 20168 min

014 The Patient Art of Aquam

The Ars Magica rules give a creation penalty for water that is slightly unnatural. What is slightly unnatural water?

Sep 23, 201610 min

10a - End of Season 1: we break to Librivox

Series 1 is finished and scripts are available form the website. I'll be taking a few weeks off to push for a milestone on librivox.org: 10 000 free audio books, by our eleventh anniversary! Season 2 kicks off in August

Jul 17, 20161 min

010 Letter to Sura

An ancient ghost story, and perhaps an alien abduction.

Jul 03, 201613 min
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