Episode 758 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Adding Kids and SOs to your Group Part 2
We continue to discuss your best options when adding kids and significant others to your gaming group
Jan 13, 2025•55 min•Ep. 758
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Episode 757 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Adding Kids and SOs to your Gaming Group Part 1
This week we begin our investigation on how to best include kids and significant others as active parts of your gaming group. How does this change play?
Jan 06, 2025•49 min•Ep. 757
Episode 756 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Going Rogue Again for Christmas part 2
This week we continue our celebration of giving ourselves the greatest gift: Freedom.
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 756
Episode 755 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Going Rogue Again for Christmas part 1
This week we celebrate Christmas with the best present: Freedom.
Dec 22, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 755
Episode 754 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Stealing the best for your adventures part 2
This week we finish exhorting you to steal from the best and hope you actually do it.
Dec 16, 2024•58 min•Ep. 754
Episode 753 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Stealing the best for your adventures part 1
This week we exhort you to steal from the best to make your adventures awesome
Dec 09, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 753
Episode 752 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Creating New Gods Part 2
We draw a close on the sunset of the old gods and the dawn of the new ones.
Dec 02, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 752
Episode 751 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Creating New Gods Part 1
So you want to make a new god? Old ones not good enough for you, punk? Well here's how to do it without looking like a newbie gm. Part 1
Nov 25, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 751
Episode 750 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Keeping Opponents Relevant Part 3
this week we finish our saga of keeping the opponents introduced early in the campaign still have some teeth later.
Nov 18, 2024•51 min•Ep. 750
Episode 749 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Keeping Opponents Relevant Part 2
This week we continue to say "Don't you hate when your best bad guy gets completely outclassed by the PC's when he used to stomp all over them". We do too. Here are some tips to keeping your opponents relevant for longer.
Nov 11, 2024•45 min•Ep. 749
Episode 748 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Keeping Opponents Relevant Part 1
Don't you hate when your best bad guy gets completely outclassed by the PC's when he used to stomp all over them. We do too. Here are some tips to keeping your opponents relevant for longer.
Nov 04, 2024•44 min•Ep. 748
Episode 747 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Managing Overpowered PCs Part 2
This week we finish our delve into how to control those characters that start of fine but grow to be so powerful that they seem to overwhelm any narrative and challenge you create.
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 747
Episode 746 Gaming on the Frontier - Managing Overpowered PCs Part 1
This week we delve into how to control those characters that start of fine but grow to be so powerful that they seem to overwhelm any narrative and challenge you create.
Oct 21, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 746
Episode 745 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Space Game 3 part 2
This week we finish our design session of our new space rpg and get ready to alpha test it.
Oct 14, 2024•48 min•Ep. 745
Episode 744 Gaming on the Frontier - Space Game 3 part 1
This week we finish up on the design of our new interplanetary space game and submit it to Jonathan for approval
Oct 07, 2024•47 min•Ep. 744
Episode 743 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Horror in SciFi part 2
this week we conclude with more tips to terrify the PC's
Sep 30, 2024•59 min•Ep. 743
Episode 742 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Horror in SciFi part 1
This week we get into the nitty gritty of how to scare the PC's in a SF game
Sep 23, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 742
Episode 741 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Essential Indices and module components part 2
Wow, what a mouthful. We wanted to re-iterate how essential a good index is in a module as well as the game manual. Following that we talk about what should be in each game supplement so the GM has what she needs to do her job.
Sep 16, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 741
Episode 740 Gaming on the Frontier Essential Indicies and Module Components pt 1
Wow, what a mouthful. We wanted to re-iterate how essential a good index is in a module as well as the game manual. Following that we talk about what should be in each game supplement so the GM has what she needs to do her job.
Sep 09, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 740
Episode 739 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Improved Supernatural Landscapes part 2
This week we examine how to add complexity, logic, and cohesion to your supernatural adventures.
Sep 02, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 739
Episode 738 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Improved Supernatural Landscapes part 1
This week we talk about enriching and adding complexity to your supernatural rpg adventures to add cohesion and provide adventure hooks for later.
Aug 26, 2024•46 min•Ep. 738
Episode 737 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Essential Game Manual Components pt 2
This week we finish our discussion of what has to be in the game manual for it to be a success but we still have to cover Game Supplements as well so keep tuning in.
Aug 19, 2024•55 min•Ep. 737
Episode 736 Gaming on the Frontier: Essential Game Manual Components pt 1
This week we begin to set in stone the most essential components that must be in a game manual for the rpg to be a success.
Aug 12, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 736
Episode 735 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - What works 2 part 2
This week we return to showing what tactics work and don't in good storytelling and adventure design. Thinks to do and avoid. Thing 1 and Thing 2 here is a list of episode names and some links to make finding the episode you want easier https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-uMLUq0UzDKo5HSoMT9Rx5DjfDFqhY4nm4yEEU42a5U/edit?usp=drive_link
Aug 05, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 735
Episode 734 Gaming on the Frontier - What Works 2 part 1
This week we return to showing what tactics work and don't in good storytelling and adventure design. Thinks to do and avoid. Thing 1 and Thing 2 here is a list of episode names and some links to make finding the episode you want easier https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-uMLUq0UzDKo5HSoMT9Rx5DjfDFqhY4nm4yEEU42a5U/edit?usp=drive_link
Jul 29, 2024•58 min•Ep. 734
Episode 733 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Anthropomorphic RPGs part 2
This week we concentrate on the nuances of your Human Like beast characters and how to integrate them well into your game play.
Jul 22, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 733
Episode 732 - Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Anthropomorphic RPGs Part 1
Want to play a character that is more animal than human? Want to do it right? Listen as we discuss what makes these characters real and fun to play
Jul 15, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 732
Episode 731 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Space Game 2 part 2
This week we finish Jonathan's update on the development of the Space Game for the other hosts to play. This week, there is lots of information about the ships, equipment, and what our characters can do. here is a list of our episodes for easy searching https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-uMLUq0UzDKo5HSoMT9Rx5DjfDFqhY4nm4yEEU42a5U/edit?usp=sharing
Jul 08, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 731
Episode 730 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Space Game 2 pt 1
This week we return to the space game our host Jonathan is developing for our hosts to play. He tells us what game system and important information about the setting for our characters. Trav and I are very eager to play this. Here is a list of our episodes for easy searching https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-uMLUq0UzDKo5HSoMT9Rx5DjfDFqhY4nm4yEEU42a5U/edit?usp=sharing
Jul 01, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 730
Episode 729 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast: Being the best you can be part 2
This week we finish our discussion of the issues that come up during character generation and how to surpass them. here is a list of our episodes for easy searching https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-uMLUq0UzDKo5HSoMT9Rx5DjfDFqhY4nm4yEEU42a5U/edit?usp=sharing
Jun 24, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 729
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