Our heroes journey through a portal back to a familiar world. Megan receives important instructions. Tass gives some advice. Jake acquires some souvenirs. Kim searches for a friend. After the devastating attack on the Monster Mash, the team sets their sights on finding a peaceful balance in their world. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The C...
Feb 01, 2023•43 min•Ep 26•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes continue their scramble to find the hidden assassin. Jake gets a message from on high. Megan uses her telekinesis. Kim commands a crowd. Tass’s visions come true. As the assailant’s motivations come to light, the team has to make a difficult decision about how to proceed. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Mass Violence, Hate Speech ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, an...
Jan 25, 2023•44 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes get swept into solving the mystery behind an assassination attempt. Kim discovers a secret about a friend. Jake tries to break up a fight. Tass starts a chant. Megan discovers an imposter. As mysterious attacks continue to plague the annual Monster Mash tournament, the team must find the cause of the chaos before the denizens succumb to violence and panic. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Mass Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get m...
Jan 18, 2023•43 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes rush to settle some troubles while they have the chance. Megan goes on a date. Tass makes an offer. Kim gets a pleasant surprise. Jake finds some disturbing technology. While they look ahead to their next excursion, an unexpected invitation draws them to a familiar spectacle. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The ...
Jan 11, 2023•47 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast Join us as we answer your Starhold Season 5 questions! ------ You can download Starhold for free here! ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get a free MotW mystery and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to...
Jan 04, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes return home from their journey through the portal. Jake sets up some training. Tass tries to keep the peace. Megan learns about Carrington’s abilities. Kim accepts a new style of living. As they try to sort through the events around Hydarnes, the repercussions of their triumphs, and several of their fails, become evident. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to ou...
Dec 28, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes have five minutes to survive. Tass takes drastic measures. Megan directs a force of nature. Kim sets a dangerous item. Jake learns about Nash’s plans. As they make a frenzied run for their goal, they must deal with pain, clones, and deception before even hoping to escape with their lives. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more...
Dec 21, 2022•47 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes are spread thin as they attempt to reunite and find answers. Jake attempts to calm a friend. Megan makes use of her turret. Kim breaks some bad news. Tass reminds them of another threat. With a timer of destruction looming over them, they have very little time to discern who is real and how to survive. —--- We would appreciate it if you could take a moment to fill out our 2022 Patreon Survey! ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play ...
Dec 14, 2022•47 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes find a new level of hopelessness as the search for their prime selves becomes more complicated. Kim delivers bad news. Jake truly finds himself. Tass attempts an escape. Megan splits the party more viscerally than intended. Divided and confused, their peril is increased as a mysterious timer counts down to their deaths. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Gore, Body Horror ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play cont...
Dec 07, 2022•43 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes get separated after making a horrible discovery. Tass gets some time to himself. Kim implements a safety protocol. Megan builds a communication device. Jake tries out a new weapon. As they discover that the facility still has surprises in store for them, they have to muster their courage and find each other in the ensuing chaos. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Gore, Body Horror ------ We would appreciate it if you could take a moment to fill out our 2022 Patreon Su...
Nov 30, 2022•42 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes are faced with a decision about a mysterious voice. Megan dances around the truth. Jake inspects his new suit. Tass channels his rage. Kim cracks a code. As the fate of the facility’s battery becomes a point of contention, a monstrous form that looms above them begins to stir… ------ Content Warning: Language, Body Horror ------ We would appreciate it if you could take a moment to fill out our 2022 Patreon Survey! ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more wee...
Nov 23, 2022•51 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes approach the final stretch of rooms in the shifting star base. Kim finds a mysterious code. Tass takes a critical shot. Jake theorizes about the nature of the clones. Megan discovers something that was lost. Monstrosities lurk in every corner as the team moves through the facility, but unexpected information seems to be what hampers their progress the most. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Gore ------ We would appreciate it if you could take a moment to fill out our...
Nov 16, 2022•42 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes are faced with a devastating foe… themselves. Tass finds a bloody clue. Kim gives a horrific being a name. Megan discovers a disturbing signal. Jake learns about the shifting halls. As they struggle to understand the nature of the clones, they also must battle their own doubt and confusion about how to progress. Not all of the clones are accounted for, and the team can’t even be sure that those present are their real friends… ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Body Ho...
Nov 09, 2022•45 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes enter the bizarre complex, hidden in the nebula. Jake’s curiosity gets the best of him. Tass backpedals into trouble. Megan marks a dangerous location. Kim laments a lost wardrobe opportunity. As they attempt to maneuver through the shifting halls, they quickly discover that getting separated isn’t the most dangerous aspect of this puzzle. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play con...
Nov 02, 2022•49 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast Join our heroes in a space-age Halloween Episode! The team finds themselves in a sterile, malfunctioning space. Tensions rise as they struggle to find a way out of their predicament, but a disturbing secret begins to sew doubt and confusion. Will they make it out alive, or will they become… Infected… ------ Content Warning: Language, Needles ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow...
Oct 26, 2022•1 hr•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes scramble to organize the Striders as the alien threat looms around them all. Megan prepares for a dangerous maneuver. Kim finds a shortcut. Tass loses an item. Jake creates a new weapon. As they prepare to do battle, they must balance careful planning with every bit of haste they can muster. Every minute that goes by in the station equals hours having passed on the surface… but one misstep could give the silver menace its opening to devour the entire crew. ------ Content Warning: Lang...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes are forced to test a theory against the horrid creature in their midst. Kim gives an offer to a new friend. Jake hands over a possession. Megan gives a compliment. Tass slips up. As they begin their plan to destroy the metallic alien, they realize that not all dangers are as obvious or monstrous… ------ Content Warning: Fantasy Violence, Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and m...
Oct 12, 2022•45 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes stumble across something sinister in the base above the storm. Jake suggests a way to hurt their enemy. Kim gets a boost. Tass gets ambushed. Megan sends a message. As they make their way deeper into the floating facility, the possibility of finding survivors offers both danger and opportunity. ------ Content Warning: Fantasy Violence, Language, Body Horror ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord commu...
Oct 05, 2022•56 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes find something peculiar above the raging tempest. Tass breaks one of his weapons. Kim discovers a grizzly scene. Megan tests a theory. Jake learns about online gaming in space. As an unknown entity looms above them, they must decide the best approach to surviving a trip into the stormy atmosphere. ------ Content Warning: Language, Body Horror ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much ...
Sep 28, 2022•49 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes are under attack by an unexpected assailant. Megan notices something in the shadows. Kim explains a breakdown of communication. Jake makes a new friend. Tass finds his perfect moment. As they attempt to heal and reorient themselves after dealing with the denizens of the Forge, a newcomer appears to shed some light on their predicament. ------ Content Warning: Fantasy Violence, Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content...
Sep 21, 2022•54 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast In the pilot episode of Of Mice And Men And Monsters, our players Penelope, Bertram, and Awen are brought together because of a mysterious flyer by Dr. Frankenstein. A flyer that describes Frankenstein's latest experiment -- a race through an intricate maze in his castle where the winner will be lavished with riches and prizes. But in this race, not everyone will make it out alive. ------ Join players Aaron, Adam, Kimmie, and Dungeon Master Katelyn, who is also a high school English teacher by d...
Sep 16, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes finally unite in a battle against the denizens of The Forge. Jake channels The Matrix. Megan loses something important. Tass points out an unseen threat. Kim cushions an enemy’s fall. Surrounded, in the dark, and caught in Dion’s trap, the team must work together to escape the twisted creature’s claws. ------ Content Warning: Fantasy Violence, Language, Body Horror ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our disco...
Sep 14, 2022•51 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes form a plan to reconnect. Megan builds a helpful tool. Kim finds a new path within the facility. Jake blocks an intruder. Tass discovers something hidden. While trying to evade a horrific creature, the team has to find a way to track down a lost member. ------ Content Warning: Fantasy Violence, Language, Body Horror ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow o...
Sep 07, 2022•37 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes are still split up as Tass remains unconscious and alone. Despite his state, Tass still manages to discover another tenant of the facility. While suspended in a bag of fluid in The Forge, he must use his mind palace to try to decipher an odd creature’s role in the factory. If he can figure out how to escape his own mind, he might have a chance of helping his friends. ------ Content Warning: Language, Body Horror, Medical Horror ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon t...
Aug 31, 2022•34 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes are under extreme pressure as they face enemies on two fronts. Kim employs some ninja tactics. Megan finds an important weakness. Jake impersonates a factory employee. With Tass out of commission and the rest of the team split across the facility, they have to figure out how to fight, sneak or talk their way out of their corners and get back together. ------ Content Warning: Fantasy Violence, Language, Body Horror ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more wee...
Aug 24, 2022•37 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes finally get a look at The Immortals in person. Tass takes a rough elevator ride. Jake notices a critical detail. Kim resorts to brutality. Megan tries to divert an enemy’s attention. While getting a better scope of the complex’s layout, the team discovers some unexpected guests. The question becomes whether to press on, or deal with the devil behind them. ------ Content Warning: Fantasy Violence, Language, Body Horror ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more...
Aug 17, 2022•40 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Meet the team who has to clean up the messes left behind - the IPT D-Team ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful ...
Aug 12, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes find themselves in a factory of horrors. Megan gives up some information about herself. Kim poses as a customer. Jake takes responsibility for a lie. Tass puts his foot in his mouth. As they delve into the secrets of this company, they discover that humanity is most certainly not alone in the universe. ------ Content Warning: Fantasy Violence, Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community,...
Aug 10, 2022•45 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Our heroes have traveled through their brand new portal to find themselves in outer space. Jake has a shocking revelation. Tass discovers a name from their past. Megan notices that they are not alone. Kim finds a dire shortage of an important resource. As they maneuver to the planet below, in a much transformed version of the IPT Cruiser, they must make a difficult decision about where to start. The wrong path could mean immediate annihilation. ------ Content Warning: Fantasy Violence, Language ...
Aug 03, 2022•55 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast Join us as we answer your question about Season 4! ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get a free MotW mystery and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode was ...
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