Here it is folks, an interview with Legendary Anchorite Colin "Spikepit" Green of the Spikepit RPG Podcast. Podcasts referenced in the conversation: Down In A Heap Website https://anchor.fm/rob-c RSS feed https://anchor.fm/s/79fc2c8/podcast/rss dpercentile Website https://anchor.fm/dave-aldridge RSS feed https://anchor.fm/s/b931d08/podcast/rss John Alan Large Website https://reddicediaries.com/ Purple Worm Website https://anchor.fm/purple-worm RSS feed https://anchor.fm/s/f74b65c/podcast/rss Spi...
Aug 29, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 106
NSFW Language alert! I answer a bunch of calls plus a chat with Joe Richter from the Hindsightless and Weal or Woe podcasts about combat wheelchairs & his new Pathfinder West Marches game. Podcasts mentioned: Hindsightless Website https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/9592550/podcast/rss Jewels From NZ Website https://anchor.fm/jewelsfromnz RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/d71c1d8/podcast/rss Keep off the Borderland Website https://anchor.fm/free-thrall RSS Feed https://anc...
Aug 27, 2020•48 min
Lots of listener calls this time, in fact so many I get help answering them! Discussion include players being bored during games, whether players should collaborate on actions, investigative mechanics in games, and much more! Podcasts referenced during the show: Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks Website https://anchor.fm/andy-goodman8 RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/11576140/podcast/rss Hindsightless Website https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/9592550/podcast/rss Live from Pel...
Aug 26, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 105
My stream of consciousness thoughts on the fourth week's words, Days 18 through 24, for the seventh annual RPG A Day monthly challenge. RPG A Day Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/RPGaDAY/ Tome Of All Dooms https://anchor.fm/s/9709550/podcast/rss Updates From The Middle Of Nowhere https://anchor.fm/s/c4f89c/podcast/rss
Aug 24, 2020•8 min•Season 1Ep. 104
I talk with Michael Raston about his new game Ordure Fantasy and we also touch on game design and play style. I also look at combat wheelchairs the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast way, through exploitation cinema and the forgotten classic Mr. No Legs! Ordure Fantasy PDF https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/324369/Ordure-Fantasy The Lizard Man Diaries Blog http://lizardmandiaries.blogspot.com/ The Lizard Man Diaries Podcast Website https://anchor.fm/michael830 RSS Feed https://anchor.fm/s/7d04bc8/podcast...
Aug 22, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 103
Note, there are two calls and responses at the end, if you didn't hear that that is because Anchor didn't upload the full episode to other podcatchers. I am republishing this in the hope that will fix it. I interview Barry from Shadow of the GM about contests within our games and ShandyAndy from Unguarded Treasure (B52) about our Barbarians of Lemuria game set in mythic Greece. Also other games I played and listener calls! Cody's RPG Reading Corner will be back next week, I promise! dpercentile ...
Aug 19, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 102
My stream of consciousness thoughts on the third week's words, Days 11 through 17, for the seventh annual RPG A Day monthly challenge. RPG A Day Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/RPGaDAY/ Tome Of All Dooms https://anchor.fm/s/9709550/podcast/rss Updates From The Middle Of Nowhere https://anchor.fm/s/c4f89c/podcast/rss
Aug 17, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 101
I talk to GM Karl and fellow player Anne about our current Cthulhu Invictus game where we recently jumped ahead 32 years! Check out The Omega 3D Chicken Coop podcast, especially the newest episode with me and the 7 November 2018 episode which is an interview with Colin "Spikepit" Green! Website https://anchor.fm/eric-salzwedel RSS feed https://anchor.fm/s/4a9ada4/podcast/rss Ray Otus did the art for this show, you can find his blog at plundergrounds.blogspot.com/ TJ Drennon provides music for my...
Aug 15, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 100
Not one but two interviews! I talk to Karl Rodriguez about our recent Revised Recon game and I talk to Lieren about the difficulty of communicating on Discord. I also talk about a recent game of Sorcerers & Sellswords run by Colin "Spikepit" Green! Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi website https://anchor.fm/menion RSS feed https://anchor.fm/s/133db0f4/podcast/rss Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks website https://anchor.fm/andy-goodman8 RSS feed https://anchor.fm/s/11576140/podcast/rss Jewels...
Aug 12, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 99
My stream of consciousness thoughts on the second week's words, Days 4 through 10, for the seventh annual RPG A Day monthly challenge. RPG A Day Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/RPGaDAY/ Tome Of All Dooms https://anchor.fm/s/9709550/podcast/rss Updates From The Middle Of Nowhere https://anchor.fm/s/c4f89c/podcast/rss
Aug 10, 2020•7 min•Season 1Ep. 98
A quick RPG annoucement followed by my little tribute to the greatest show on Earth, Eurovision Song Contest!! Official website of Eurovision Song Contest https://eurovision.tv/ Video of Iceland's 2006 entry: https://youtu.be/KkydPOGTJKk The songs sampled in the clips: "Congratulations" Silvia Night from Iceland 2006 "Baila el Chiki-chiki" Rodolfo Chikillicuatre from Spain 2008 "My Slowianie" Donatan & Cleo from Poland 2014
Aug 08, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 97
A slightly tamer Cody's RPG Reading Corner, games that I played and ran, and a number of calls from listeners. Some podcasts you should check out Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi website https://anchor.fm/menion RSS feed https://anchor.fm/s/133db0f4/podcast/rss Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks website https://anchor.fm/andy-goodman8 RSS feed https://anchor.fm/s/11576140/podcast/rss Hindsightless website https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 RSS feed https://anchor.fm/s/9592550/podcast/rss Jewels From...
Aug 05, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 96
My stream of consciousness thoughts on the first week's words, Days 1 through 3, for the seventh annual RPG A Day monthly challenge. RPG A Day Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/RPGaDAY/ Tome Of All Dooms https://anchor.fm/s/9709550/podcast/rss Updates From The Middle Of Nowhere https://anchor.fm/s/c4f89c/podcast/rss
Aug 03, 2020•4 min•Season 1Ep. 95
Anthony Wilford Brimley 27 September 1934 to 1 August 2020.
Aug 02, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 94
I do a series of unboxings, with a strong Robin Hood theme, and then review the amazing Kung Fu / Horror mashup Human Lanterns staring Tony Liu, Kuan Tai Chen, and the immortal Lieh Lo! If you are not interested in the unboxings jump ahead to the 8:54 minute mark for the movie review.
Aug 01, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 93
This episode is bursting at the seams! We have a steamy Cody's RPG Reading Corner, games that I have played and run and a number of listener calls. On top of all that I have a last minute Karl Rodriguez interview where we talk about Cthulhu Invictus and do a tie in to a recent episode of Random Screed. If you just want to hear the Jason Hobbs / Random Screed tie it starts at the 33:45 minute mark. Mentioned in this podcast Updates From The Middle Of Nowhere https://anchor.fm/s/c4f89c/podcast/rss...
Jul 29, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 92
Arlen Walker of Live from Pellam's Wasteland calls about Palladium’s Recon and other Vietnam RPGs, why dogs are better than cats, & how to handle NPCs in the party. Enjoy this special episode!
Jul 27, 2020•21 min•Season 1Ep. 91
A tribute to the actor John Saxon 5 Aug 1935 - 25 July 2020 (warning for excessive use of you know’ by your host)
Jul 26, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 90
Today we have a quick unboxing of goodies for my Boot Hill PbP game, an overview of Palladium’s Revised Recon (yes, now it is Deluxe Revised Recon but I’m working off my original books from the ‘80s) and a play report from our first session of Weird War Vietnam. Enjoy! (Episode has been updated with a clarifying apology at the beginning)
Jul 25, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 89
This episode has the first installment of a new segment, Cody's RPG Reading Corner! If that wasn't enough there are also RPG session recaps and listener calls galore. Podcasts mentioned in the show either as an aside or belonging to a caller: No Save For You! https://anchor.fm/s/50e4ef8/podcast/rss Keep Off the Borderlands https://anchor.fm/s/6f45028/podcast/rss Roleplay Rescue https://anchor.fm/s/7dc2f24/podcast/rss Plundergrounds https://anchor.fm/s/6e8a2b4/podcast/rss Hindslightless https://a...
Jul 22, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 88
Animal Companions, Henchmen, Familiars, Hirelings are you using them wrong in your game? Listen to this controversy laden episode to find out! https://thegrognardfiles.com/2016/04/18/episode-6-part-1-add-rpg-dungeon-masters-guide/ Ray Otus did the art for this show, you can find his blog at plundergrounds.blogspot.com/ TJ Drennon provides music for my show, you can find him on Patreon www.patreon.com/TJD
Jul 19, 2020•10 min•Season 1Ep. 87
Karl Rodriguez joins me again to talk about MERP setting books and to plug Crush, The Con. Here is the website for the Crush Foundation https://www.thecrushfoundation.com/ Ray Otus did the art for this show, you can find his blog at plundergrounds.blogspot.com/ TJ Drennon provides music for my show, you can find him on Patreon www.patreon.com/TJD
Jul 18, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 86
Recent games and listener calls. Barry of Shadow of the GM https://anchor.fm/s/122cac60/podcast/rss Che of Roleplay Rescue https://anchor.fm/s/7dc2f24/podcast/rss Joe from Hindsightless https://anchor.fm/s/9592550/podcast/rss John from the Red Dice Diaries Podcast https://reddicediaries.com/ Ray from Plundergrounds https://anchor.fm/s/6e8a2b4/podcast/rss ShandyAndy of Unguarded Treasure (B52) https://anchor.fm/s/cabf138/podcast/rss Ray Otus did the art for this show, you can find his blog at plu...
Jul 15, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 85
Don't take my word for it, listen to the panel of experts I have assembled. In this episode we hear the following podcasting giants discuss their past with Iron Crown Enterprises products and their opinions on them. Barry of Shadow of the GM https://anchor.fm/s/122cac60/podcast/rss Che of Roleplay Rescue https://anchor.fm/s/7dc2f24/podcast/rss Joe of Hindsightless https://anchor.fm/s/9592550/podcast/rss Menion of Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi https://anchor.fm/s/133db0f4/podcast/rss Rob of...
Jul 11, 2020•1 hr 51 min•Season 1Ep. 84
Call in extravaganza show, all call ins all the time! Links to the caller's podcasts and the videos I mention below: Arlen from the Live from Pellam's Wasteland podcast https://anchor.fm/s/a01c930/podcast/rss Colin from the Spikepit RPG Podcast https://anchor.fm/s/2f8cda0/podcast/rss John from the Red Dice Diaries Podcast https://reddicediaries.com/ Menion from Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi podcast https://anchor.fm/s/133db0f4/podcast/rss Spencer from the Keep Off the Borderlands podcast h...
Jul 08, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 83
I talk about the 1980 genre masterpiece Alligator, sewers, and how to use them in your RPGs. Wedding attack scene from Alligator: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d02JXjTqIbg
Jul 04, 2020•11 min•Season 1Ep. 82
My PDF copy of the Sinister Red zine has arrived so I provide a quick spoiler free review and then I chat with special guest, Karl Rodriguez, about games we have played recently. Rudy's RPG Retrofit podcast (the creator of Sinister Red) https://anchor.fm/rudy-mangual Arlen's episode of Live from Pellam's Wasteland that has the Sword & Scoundrel debrief https://anchor.fm/s/a01c930/podcast/rss Sword & Scoundrel Beta document (PWYW) on DrivethruRPG https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/25940...
Jul 01, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 81
Just a short tribute to a man that ignited the imagination of millions! Raymond Frederick Harryhausen June 29, 1920 – May 7, 2013
Jun 29, 2020•5 min
More exploitation movie content than RPG content. I do an overview of all nine of the late, great William Girdler's films and discuss how you can use things from his films in your games. The movies discussed are not politically correct so if that bothers you skip this episode. Movies discussed include Asylum of Satan, Three on a Meathook, The Zebra Killer (aka The Get Man aka Panic City aka Combat Cops), Abby, Sheba Baby, Project: Kill, Grizzly, Day of the Animals, and of course The Manitou. Spo...
Jun 28, 2020•47 min•Season 1Ep. 80
This is an all call-in episode where I play and answer the calls that have stacked up. I will be picking up a regular schedule from here on out publishing episodes on Wednesday and Sunday each week. Callers and podcasts mentioned in the episode: Colin from the Spikepit RPG Podcast https://anchor.fm/s/2f8cda0/podcast/rss Andy from the Expedition to the Grizzly Peaks podcast https://anchor.fm/s/11576140/podcast/rss Josh from the JB Publishing podcast https://anchor.fm/s/436d2e8/podcast/rss John fr...
Jun 24, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 79
