Its here! This is the award show for the March contest where I ask listeners what their white whale of gaming is. Entries from John Alan Large (Red Dice Diaries) http://reddicediaries.com/ Karl (The GMologist presents) https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez Barney (Loco Ludus) https://anchor.fm/loco-ludus Paul (Heptalemma on the discords) Arlen (Live From Pellam’s Wasteland) https://anchor.fm/pellamswasteland Menion aka Rob (Confessions of a Wee Tim’rous Bushi) https://anchor.fm/menion BJ (The Arcane ...
Apr 01, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 336
Raw audio this episode, sorry about that! In this show I talk about the craziness that has been going on with me lately and play a number of longer listener calls. Last chance to enter the March 2022 contest! The calls talk about druids, gatekeeping, gamer classifications being useless, MW gives Eric an award, and the Dominion Rules RPG which is available free here http://dominionrules.org/ Calls from Joe (Hindsightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Menion AKA Rob (Confessions of a Wee Tim’rou...
Mar 29, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 335
Eric of the Omega 3D Chicken Coop is fired up! Callers talk about hidden hit points, we defend 5E, there is a point/counterpoint discussion of gatekeeping, I think this one has it all! If nothing else you can hear me unsuccessfully try to extract my foot from my mouth. MW’s episode where he interviews a 5E player: https://anchor.fm/mwlewis/episodes/Episode-7-The-Interview-with-David--the-5e-Library-DM-who-tried-a-1e-One-Shot-e1e6do5 Calls from Karl (The GMologist presents…) https://anchor.fm/kar...
Mar 26, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 334
Back to the regular show next episode. This one is all the calls on Julius Caesar and a little on the Celts, Druids & human sacrifice in one place. Arlen also hints to a couple of his future podcasts. MW’s recommendations for further research: The Storm Before the Storm by Mike Duncan (which puts Caesar in perspective), Listen to the episodes 29-46 of The History of Rome podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-history-of-rome/id261654474 and read Gibbon's The Decline and Fall of th...
Mar 24, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 332
Clearing out my backlog of calls on hidden hitpoints, religion in games, gaming terminology, alignment in games and the GMologist on Julius Caesar. Calls from Karl (The GMologist presents…) https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez BJ (The Arcane Alienist) https://anchor.fm/arcanealienist Joe (Hindsightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 John (Red Dice Diaries) http://reddicediaries.com/ James (Sub-Class Act) https://anchor.fm/sub-class-act Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having been bestowed the t...
Mar 22, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 331
*This is the full episode, an incomplete version was accidentally published earlier in the day and has been since taken down* First impressions of a neat little D100 based game called The Troubleshooters distributed by Modiphius. I also open the mail bag. Plundergrounds episodes mentioned 310 https://anchor.fm/plundergrounds/episodes/310-Learning-to-Love-OSE-e1f9vsi and episode 311 https://anchor.fm/plundergrounds/episodes/311-Skill-Rolls-in-Classic-DD-Methods-Compared-e1fcd1t Calls from Joe (Hi...
Mar 21, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 330
The host of The Worlds of MW Lewis podcast https://anchor.fm/mwlewis responses to comments from Menion aka Rob of the Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi podcast https://anchor.fm/menion regarding Julius Caesar in episode 328 of this podcast. Back to our regularly scheduled show next time!
Mar 19, 2022•5 min•Season 1Ep. 329
Hidden hit points? Plus more calls about religion in your games. Don't forget to enter the "white whale" contest, you have until the end of the month! Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story Breakfast at Tiffany’s clip: https://youtu.be/lbiymQJsC8M Calls from Karl (The GMologist presents) https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis) https://anchor.fm/mwlewis Daniel (Bandit’s Keep) https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton Paul (Heptalemma on the discords) Proud member of the Grog-talk Empire having be...
Mar 17, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 328
DO NOT feel you have to listen to this! This is an almost four hour open mic, multiple participant ramble about RPGs, movies, and even a little pro wrestling. Participants are Evil Jeff (Minions & Musings) Menion aka Rob (Confessions of a Wee Tim’rous Bushi) Ray Otus (Plundergrounds) Karl (The GMologist presents) Taylor (Clerics Wear Ringmail) Joe (Hindsightless) Paul (Heptalemma on the discords). Over the course of the show I drank: Bailey's Irish Cream & 360 Double Chocolate Vodka, Tul...
Mar 15, 2022•3 hr 39 min
We talk about the exploitation classics Three the Hard Way & One Down, Two to Go to see how they could be adapted to create a RPG adventure. Ninja III: The Domination V-8 product placement https://youtu.be/TPuqfJ80c28 Movie slaps Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade https://youtu.be/3yN0oya63Es Tombstone https://youtu.be/j5YlT_K3wYI Jaws https://youtu.be/zQIUja-qkNY Calls from BJ (The Arcane Alienist) https://anchor.fm/arcanealienist Paul (Heptalemma on Discord) Joe (Raven God Games) https://r...
Mar 13, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 327
MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis) sent me a number of calls regarding episode 326 where I played a number of calls relating to AD&D so I decided to publish them as a stand alone episode. There are also a couple from Daniel (Bandits’s Keep) and Joe (Hindsightless) Come back tomorrow for a movie to RPG episode.
Mar 12, 2022•15 min
Longish episode packed with listener calls about a variety of subjects relating to AD&D. Don’t forget to send in your entries for the March contest. Daniel's video on Alignment Language https://youtu.be/iPX0Ce6f6Qk Calls from Daniel (Bandit's Keep) https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton Spencer aka Free Thrall (Keep Off The Borderlands) https://anchor.fm/free-thrall John (Red Dice Diaries) http://reddicediaries.com MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis) https://anchor.fm/mwlewis Colin (Spikepit) https://ancho...
Mar 11, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 326
A continuation of our discussion about human sacrifice in AD&D 1E that started in episode 319. Don't forget to enter my March contest! Karl Rodriguez of the GMologist presents https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez also contributing Joe Richter from Hindsightless https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Karl’s episode on Warhammer Fantasy Roleplaying https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez/episodes/Why-you-should-play-Warhammer-Fantasy-RPG-e1etv54 Live from Pellam's Wasteland YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channe...
Mar 10, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 325
BJ from The Arcane Alienist joins me for a spoiler filled discussion about the new 2022 movie The Batman. See the movie before you listen! Spoilers for all things Batman and DC to include cartoons, comics, movies & TV. We warn about spoilers for David Fincher's Se7en but never really get into any. The Arcane Alienist podcast https://anchor.fm/arcanealienist Proud member of the Grogtalk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of T...
Mar 08, 2022•1 hr 22 min
Spikepit calls me out plus more AD&D 1E feedback! This is a long one folks but we'll be back to our shorter length episodes next episode. Calls from Colin (Spikepit) https://anchor.fm/spikepit Joe (Hindslightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis) https://anchor.fm/mwlewis Daniel (Bandit's Keep) https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton Eric (The Omega 3D Chicken Coop) https://anchor.fm/eric-salzwedel Proud member of the Grogtalk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Go...
Mar 08, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 324
Safer Fantasy Crafting asks which is more important the rule system the game uses or the group playing? Calls from MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis) https://anchor.fm/mwlewis Arlen (Live from Pellam's Wasteland) https://anchor.fm/pellamswasteland Safer (Safer Fantasy Crafting) https://anchor.fm/sfc-saferfantasycrafting Proud member of the Grogtalk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/ You c...
Mar 06, 2022•19 min•Season 1Ep. 323
By listener request, my favorite five kicks to the face! Also a short unboxing and some fun listener calls. Billy Jack (1972) https://youtu.be/aVX-voqWuwY Enter The Dragon (1973) https://youtu.be/Kpu_lTDyd88 Three The Hard Way (1974) https://youtu.be/cYFgoh4YTE8 The Octagon (1980) https://youtu.be/SNl63caVfJU Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985) 5:55 into the video https://youtu.be/L2mCkFrZ7c8 Tony Jaa compilation https://youtu.be/fmiZu1lYhwc Calls from Cody (No Save For You!) https://anchor.fm/n...
Mar 05, 2022•26 min•Season 1Ep. 322
Better late than never. Will I rise to Ray’s challenge? Tune in to find out! Joe Richter Hindsightless https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Ray Otus Plundergrounds https://anchor.fm/plundergrounds Crush Foundation http://www.thecrushfoundation.com/ Forgotten Angels https://www.forgottenangelsflorida.org/ Proud member of the Grogtalk Empire having been bestowed the title of The Governor Most Radiant Grandeur Baron The Belligerent Hero of The Valley. https://www.grogcon.com/podcast/ You can leave me a m...
Mar 03, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 321
This is the award show for my February Contest where I ask listeners to name their three favorite RPGs. Casting Shadows podcast episode https://anchor.fm/runeslinger/episodes/Episode-3-9-Three-Favored-Systems--A-contest-e1ept5k Casting Shadows blog entry https://castingshadowsblog.com/2022/02/23/three-favorites-a-contest/ Entries from Karl (The GMologist presents) https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez Joe (Hindsightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Colin (Spikepit) https://anchor.fm/spikepit Danie...
Mar 01, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 320
Anthony from Casting Shadows provides an update and Nate Gilbreath of the I’m Right, Your Welcome! podcast shares exclusive behind the scenes information on what is happening with the Anchor app in this final segment in our Anchorpocalypse series. Anthony's Casting Shadows blog https://castingshadowsblog.com / Casting Shadows podcast https://anchor.fm/runeslinger Nate's I'm Right, Your Welcome! podcast https://anchor.fm/iryw...
Feb 27, 2022•8 min
Great arm wrestling sequences in movies! Also an unboxing and opening the mail bag. This is the last call for entries to the February contest, don’t delay! Arm Wrestling Scenes: Eaten Alive! (1980) scene is 12:15 into the movie. Harley Davison and The Marlboro Man (1991) https://youtu.be/y6A33Tni3yU Deep Red (1975) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ_u6qOMiAA The Fly https://youtu.be/HLWYk9HufmE Predator https://youtu.be/VD-fBj4d9Ck A first time email from The Pink Phantom Calls from Joe (Hindsig...
Feb 26, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 319
Reports of the end may be premature. A quick update to the important story I broke yesterday. We detail the work arounds you can use when Anchor removes the ability to listen or call from their phone app. Plus we have reports from our correspondents in the field: Free Thrall, Amy Lee, Joe, Arlen and MW!
Feb 25, 2022•14 min
Free Thrall of the Keep Off The Borderlands podcast reported ominous news on the Audio Dungeon Discord today, join me for this special report!
Feb 24, 2022•2 min
REAVER recap, an unboxing and we open the mail bag. Don't forget to enter my February contest, time is running out! Nate on worldbuilding and an example of proper gatekeeping https://anchor.fm/iryw/episodes/Lords-of-The-Blackjack-Nebulosphere-Session-Zero-e1egq7l Calls from Taylor (Clerics Wear Ringmail) https://anchor.fm/clerics-wear-ringmail Joe (Hindsightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Arlen (Live From Pellam’s Wasteland) https://anchor.fm/pellamswasteland MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis) htt...
Feb 23, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 318
More talk about declaration of actions, initiative, LARPing & RPG combat, and if AD&D 1E RAW is extremist! Also an unboxing. Don’t forget to enter my February contest. MW’s episode with the Sleep spell discussion https://anchor.fm/mwlewis/episodes/Is-the-Thrill-Gone--Two-New-Segments-e1d1nlp Calls from Karl (The GMologist presents) https://anchor.fm/karl-rodriguez Joe (Hindsightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis) https://anchor.fm/mwlewis Daniel (Bandit’s Kee...
Feb 20, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 317
Menion aka Rob of the Confessions of a Wee Tim’rous Bushi podcast joins me to discuss Enzo G. Castellari's 1974 poliziotteschi Street Law. It stars Franco Nero, Giancarlo Prete, and Barbara Bach. The score is by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis. Is it the right wing, fascist movie some critics have accused it of being? Join us to find out. Menion's podcast https://anchor.fm/menion Also check out Mike Malloy's awesome 2012 documentary Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the 70...
Feb 18, 2022•1 hr 51 min
We open the mail bag to hear listener feedback on my AD&D ratings episode (314). Also how does the ICRPG Master Edition print book compare to the ICRPG Master Edition Collector's Edition? I break that down and also do an unboxing. Special thanks to MW for pointing out the importance of performance evaluations at your real life job. Don't forget to get your entries in for my February Contest! Calls from MW (The Worlds of MW Lewis) https://anchor.fm/mwlewis Taylor (Clerics Wear Ringmail) https...
Feb 15, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 316
Unboxings and discussing declaration of actions in combat. Don’t forget to send in your entry for my February contest! Great discussion of AD&D 1E with a 5E player including declaration of actions and group initiative here: https://anchor.fm/mwlewis/episodes/Episode-7-The-Interview-with-David--the-5e-Library-DM-who-tried-a-1e-One-Shot-e1e6do5 Calls from Taylor (Clerics Wear Ringmail) https://anchor.fm/clerics-wear-ringmail Joe (Hindsightless) https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Daniel (Bandit's K...
Feb 12, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 315
Pre show comments added 10 Feb ‘22. I announce my February contest plus discussion of the AD&D 1E rating system as it relates to training and leveling up. Calls from Menion aka Rob of Confessions of a Wee Tim’rous Bushi https://anchor.fm/menion Joe of Hindsightless https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Eric of The Omega 3D Chicken Coop https://anchor.fm/eric-salzwedel MW of The Worlds of MW Lewis https://anchor.fm/mwlewis Daniel of Bandit’s Keep media empire https://anchor.fm/daniel-norton Proud me...
Feb 09, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 314
Sorry this episode is late but I hung out with my buddy James Nesbitt over the weekend. I discuss recent sessions of Dungeon Crawl Classics and Pathfinder. We also open the mail bag and hear Joe agree with Daniel! You can find Barney’s Neo-Triassic Shoreline Regression Syndrome here https://ko-fi.com/locoludus Matt Jackson’s blog http://www.msjx.org/ Matt’s book https://www.amazon.com/Dungeon-Masters-Book-Cartography-one/dp/B0851MBVGV Matt’s defunct podcast https://anchor.fm/mattrando Tim Short’...
Feb 07, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 313