Joe talks about how he handles RPG healing mechanics in both new-school and old-schools games. Inspired by the classic works of Judges Guild and John M. Ford, he explores the concept of individual wound tracking and the importance of first aid in recovering from battle. #rpg #dnd #ttrpg Links: The Roleplayer Article: https://www.sjgames.com/gurps/Roleplayer/Roleplayer16/Wounds.html

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Joe marks a significant life milestone. He shares an intimate and candid reflection of a chapter of his life that is coming to an end 41 years--to the day--after it began.

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Joe reflects on the #RPGaDay2024 challenge by expressing his gratitude to viewers and sharing his plans for future content. While he will be returning to his regular long-form podcast and YouTube videos, he hints at the possibility of continuing short-form content in the future, potentially during events like OSR October.

Joe wraps up the Frontier Forts of Kelnore series. in this episode he tell's the fort's backstory and very briefly outlines it's contents.

Joe's previous blog post about this product: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/2021/03/frontier-forts-of-kenore-part-1.html

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In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:18 Karl wants to change his answer

02:25 Jason asks who should run the NPCs

03:48 Evil Jeff likes the Kelnore review

06:39 Evil Jeff calls back to compare Kelnore with B1: Into the Unknown

08:01 Jason wonders if Kelnore was the first adventure generator

09:30 Jason wants to play

10:11 James lost his character sheet

11:13 Chcgowiz/Michael likes Joe's space sandbox

19:08 Daniel muses about settings vs rules

22:37 Daniel talks more about the Mountains of New York

26:00 Joe wraps it up

The Callers' Podcasts:

• Bandit's Keep: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-norton
• Dungeon Master's Handbook: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedungeonmastershandbook
• GMologist Presents: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karl-rodriguez
• Minions & Musings: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/
• Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376

Joe's blog: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/

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Joe revisits the Frontier Forts of Kelnore. Listen along as he follows the book's steps, rolls the dice, and crafts an adventure with this classic game aid.

Joe's previous blog post about this product: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/2021/03/frontier-forts-of-kenore-part-1.html

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In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

00:18 Jason talks about animal wounds in Traveller

02:51 Daniel talks about the Voltron & the mountains of New York

06:46 Michael/Chgowiz talks about his Traveller campaign

14:34 Daniel wonders how Traveller players handled gaps in the crew

18:09 Jason pines about hearting Keith generate characters

The Callers' Podcasts:

• Bandit's Keep: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-norton
• Dungeon Master's Handbook: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedungeonmastershandbook

• Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376

Joe's blog: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/

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Joe & James delve into a classic: Frontier Forts of Kelnore. Published in 1978 by Judges Guild, this D&D supplement offers a modular system for generating frontier forts, featuring maps, tables, and inhabitants. Explore the nostalgia and practicality of this gem from gaming history.

Joe's previous blog post about this product: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/2021/03/frontier-forts-of-kenore-part-1.html

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In today's episode I'm joined by Evil Jeff of the Minions & Musings Podcast. Together we listen to the entries of the Favorite Hard SciFi Giveaway. At the end I reveal my favorite, and we roll for the winner.

The entries:

Einstein's Bridge by John Kramer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einstein's_Bridge_(novel)

I, Robot by Isaac Asimov https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I,_Robot

Starships Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starship_Troopers

The Forever War by Joe Haldeman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Forever_War

Hardwired by Walter Jon Williams https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardwired_(novel)

The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ascent_of_Wonder:_The_Evolution_of_Hard_SF

Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revelation_Space

2001 (The Movie) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001:_A_Space_Odyssey

The Expanse series James S. A. Corey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Expanse_(novel_series)

Little Fuzzy by H. Beam Piper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Fuzzy

Risus RPG https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/170294/Risus-The-Anything-RPG

Other awesome podcasts:

Minions & Musings podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/

Cockatrice Nuggets posdcat: Cockatrice Nuggets: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rich-fraser

Dungeon Master's Handbook: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedungeonmastershandbook

The GMologist presents... https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/karl-rodriguez

Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376

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Keith, who is still relatively new to the gaming world, returns to the show to share his thoughts on creating a character in Traveller for the first time. He compares the experience to D&D and discusses the unique aspects of Traveller's character creation.

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Music by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.com/

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

01:06 Michael/Chigowiz talks about the Season of Traveller

09:45 Jason talks about James's Traveller character

12:15 Daniel talks about space comabt in Coriolis RPG

20:55 Daniel talks about the Voltron reboot

22:35 Jason talks about Chill: Black Morn Manor

26:33 Jason talks more boardgames: Dungeon, The Lonely Mountain, & A Touch of Evil

29:23 Michael educates me about Swords & Spells

36:51 Joe wraps and asks a Traveller rules question

Other Podcasts:

• Bandit's Keep: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-norton
• Dungeon Master's Handbook: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedungeonmastershandbook
• Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376

Games Mentioned:

• A Touch of Evil: http://www.flyingfrog.net/atouchofevil/
• Coriolis RPG: https://www.coriolis-rpg.com/
• Chill: Black Morn Manor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chill:_Black_Morn_Manor
• Dungeon!: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeon!
• The Lonely Mountain: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lonely_Mountain_(board_game)

Joe's blog: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/

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Joe embarks on a journey to design a space-based sandbox campaign. He shares his creative process, brainstorming ideas, and navigating through the complexities of a universe filled with parallel earths and interdimensional exploration. He debates between the allure of sleeper ships and the enigma of societal collapse with a dash ghost worlds. This episode delves into the magic of campaign development, blending realism and fun in an imaginative space opera setting. So suit up for cosmic adventure in "Sandboxes in Spaaaace!"

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In this episode Joe answers these calls:

00:00 Opening Theme

00:18 Jason talks about the flavor of space battles.

02:12 Evil Jeff likes his space battles with a hint of lime.

08:29 Jason talks about Betrayal at the House on the Hill

12:26 Joe closes the show

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Minions & Musings podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/

Nerds RPG Variety Cast: ⁠https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/⁠

Betrayal at house on the Hill: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betrayal_at_House_on_the_Hill

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Joe concludes the #RPGaDay2024 challenge by reflecting on a fellow gamer he misses: Peter. They met through their shared passion for RPGs and maintained a long-lasting friendship, even after moving away. Joe fondly remembers their gaming sessions and the impact Peter had on his life.

Join Joe as he guides James through the creation of a classic Traveller character. Witness the birth of Lucas Longwalker, a repo man engineering the challenges of the far future.

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In this episode Joe answers these calls:

00:00 Opening Theme

00:18 Jason likes the episode he was in.

02:50 Daniel says that RPGs are defined by expectations

06:02 Evil Jeff echoes my thoughts about programs with built-in pauses

07:48 Jason talks about Cocktrice Nuggets and Percentile Dice

11:19 Evil Jeff talks about RPGs and board games

14:16 Joe closes the show

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P.L.A.Y. Web Forum: http://www.dekahedron.com/boards

Bandit's Keep: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-norton/

Cockatrice Nuggets: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rich-fraser

Minions & Musings podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/

Nerds RPG Variety Cast: ⁠https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/⁠

Betrayal at house on the Hill: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betrayal_at_House_on_the_Hill

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Joe and James discuss three "flavors" of space opera campaigns:

1. Midway/Baa Baa Black Sheep: Fighter pilots launching from carriers.
2. PT-109: Ship-to-ship combat with crew members filling different roles.
3. Science Ninja Team Gatchaman: Players controlling small crafts that can combine.

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In this episode Joe answers these calls:

00:00 Opening Theme

00:18 Jason likes rolling on tables manually

02:07 James prefers automated systems (discussion)

07:30 Rich (first time caller) likes manual

11:01 Jason isn't anti-Traveller and talks Hard Sci-Fi

17:56 Joe closes the show

Jason is the host of The Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

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Joe talks with James and Jason and together they try to determine what exactly defines an RPG. This is what they came up with:

1. No winning/losing condition
2. Open world/freedom of movement
3. Open decisions
4. A unique character to be played
5. Motivations are internal
6. Adjudication method (usually GM)
7. Character Change
8. A world that changes in response to the characters

Jason is the host of The Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

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In this episode Joe answers these calls:

00:00 Opening Theme

00:18 Jason says sandboxes are traditional and he misses Elite

08:54 Evil Jeff loved the Sandboxes episode

10:49 Jason likes the idea of a web forum

12:30 Evil Jeff prefers a BBS

19:56 Jason says I should try Starships & Spacemen

Retro Games hardware Commdore/Amiga emulators: https://retrogames.biz/products/

VICE: The Versatile Commodore Emulator: https://vice-emu.sourceforge.io/

UAE: Amiga Emulator: https://amiga.technology/uae/

OOLITE: Elite clone: https://oolite.space/

P.L.A.Y. Web Forum: http://www.dekahedron.com/boards

Jason is the host of The Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

Evil Jeff is the host of the Minions & Musings podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/

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In this episode of Dekahedron RPG, Joe delves into the merits of manually generating random content versus using computer programs. Discover Joe's perspective on why manual generation can result in a more coherent and immersive experience.

While computer-generated content may offer convenience, Joe highlights the potential disconnect that arises when presented with a block of stats or data. He discusses how manually generated content allows for a more meaningful connection to the generated elements, ultimately enhancing the overall experience.

#TabletopGaming #ContentGeneration #DekahedronRPG

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Joe also has an RPG blog.

Music by Kevin MacLeod. Cover art logo by DesignKat.

In this episode Jason, Evil Jeff, and Daniel all respond to Joe's house rules for Traveller character creation.

Jason is the host of The Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

Evil Jeff is the host of the Minions & Musings podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/

Daniel is the host of The Bandit's Keep podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-norton

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Join us in this insightful episode as Joe engages James in a discussion about sandbox-style campaigns and the player's perspective. Discover James' thoughts and feelings about this open-ended style of gameplay, and gain valuable insights into how Dungeon Masters (DMs) can enhance the sandbox experience for players.

Listen as James shares his experiences, preferences, and challenges encountered within sandbox campaigns. Explore the freedom, immersion, and sense of agency that this style offers, along with potential pitfalls and ways to overcome them.

Whether you're a player seeking a deeper understanding of sandbox campaigns or a DM looking to create a more enriching experience for your players, this episode provides valuable advice and perspectives. Join Joe and James as they delve into the nuances of sandbox gameplay, fostering a collaborative and enjoyable tabletop role-playing experience.

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Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast.

Music by Kevin MacLeod. Cover art logo by DesignKat.

In this episode Joe answers these calls:

00:00 Opening Theme

00:18 Jason thought Heathyr & Keith were interesting

00:45 Evil Jeff also liked Heathyr & Keith and wants to talk to me about Bloodport Isle

05:20 Jason also wants to talk to me about Bloodport Isle

06:26 Jason talks Colonial Gothic

10:10 Jason likes Through Dungeons Deep and Old Reviews

15:45 Evil Jeff thanks us for the give-away

15:45 Evil Jeff thanks us for the give-away

18:50 Jason is quite a fan of contests

Jason is the host of The Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

Evil Jeff is the host of the Minions & Musings podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/

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For Day 30 of the #RPGaDay Challenge, "Person you'd like to game with," Joe reflects on the rewarding experience of introducing new players to the hobby. He discusses his enthusiasm for mentoring others and the joy of watching them discover the magic of role-playing games.

Joe unveils his house rules for character creation in the classic Traveller RPG!

00:00 Introduction

02:19 Attribute Generation

02:52 Career Choices/Citizens of the Imperium

04:02 The Draft

05:25 Alternate Pirate Ranks

06:00 Skill Rolls

10:10 The Infamous Survival Roll

11:51 Aging Rolls

13:30 Mustering Out

14:50 Pensions

15:22 Wrap-up

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In this episode, Joe gives away a copy of Through Dungeons Deep: A Fantasy Gamer's Handbook.

Daniel submitted the Knock zine: https://www.themerrymushmen.com/shop-tmm/

Evil Jeff submitted Legends & Lore of the American Indians: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1566190398/

Jason submitted Dicing with Dragons: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicing_with_Dragons

Jason also submitted Down in the Dungeon: https://grognardia.blogspot.com/2010/10/down-in-dungeon.html

Daniel is the host of The Bandit's Keep podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-norton

Evil Jeff of the Minions & Musings podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff/

Jason is the host of the Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376

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Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast.

Music by Kevin MacLeod. Cover art logo by DesignKat.

In this episode of the Dekahedron podcast, Joe and Jame take a deep dive into their favorite aspects and criticisms of "Through Dungeons Deep: A Fantasy Gamers’ Handbook" by Robert Plamondon. They provide a balanced and engaging review that sheds light on the book's strengths and weaknesses. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or new to the hobby, their perspectives will help you gauge the value of "Through Dungeons Deep" and its potential impact on your gaming journey. Don't miss this episode as they delve into the nuances and provide a fresh take on this fantasy gamers' handbook!

The publisher's website is https://www.nortoncreekpress.com/wordpress/other-books/through-dungeons-deep/.

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Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast.

Music by Kevin MacLeod. Cover art logo by DesignKat.

In this episode Joe answers these calls:

00:00 Opening Theme

00:18 Jason wants to hear more of Joe's worlds

01:51 Daniel hates the Tiefling but loves shape changing

07:20 Jason will watch Jack Ryan and the legend of Kill Devil Hills

13:33 Daniel loves the Fat Dragon

16:40 Joes begs for more feedback

Jason is the host of The Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

Daniel is the host of The Bandit's Keep podcast: https://banditskeep.wordpress.com/bandits-keep-podcast/

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Join us for a special episode as Heathyr returns to the show. This time she is accompanied by her husband Keith. Together the talk to Joe and reflect on their first six months of gaming.

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Music by ⁠Kevin MacLeod, and the logo was created by designKat.

In this episode Joe answers these calls:

00:00 Opening Theme

00:18 Jason on Fat Dragon & fantasy films.

09:23 Jason asks about Joe's Favorite Jack Ryan

12:10 Jason on Points of Light

16:03 Outro & Contest Info

Jason is the host of The Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

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Joe also has an RPG blog.

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

In this episode of the Dekahedron RPG cast, Joe escorts you on a journey to "Bloodport Isle," a fantasy campaign that he created. You'll hear:

00:00 Introduction

01:28 King Rugo's Proclamation

03:59 Adowa's Lament

07:22 Setting overview

"King Rugo's Proclamation" is Rugo's version of the rise of the powerful pirate-turned-king, the conquest of the Silver Scale tribe, and the establishment of Bloodport.

"Adowa's Lament" is the High Priestess of the Dunya people recounting a time of harmony shattered by divine punishments, chaos, and the arrival of Rugo and the Golathu. Explore the struggles, sacrifices, and choices faced by the Dunya as they navigate a treacherous path of survival and resistance.

Don't forget to leave your feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com, or leaving a voice message at 562-RPG-CAST (⁠562-774-2278⁠), or by visiting ⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠ For more information visit ⁠dekahedron.com⁠. And be sure to check out Joe's RPG blog, the Vagabond GM⁠ for more great content.

Music by ⁠Kevin MacLeod, and the logo was created by designKat.

In this episode Joe answers these calls:

00:00-Opening Theme
00:18-Jason on Crits & Fumbles
03:12-Pink Phantom on Crowfield and the Internal Logic of Worlds
08:33-Jason on Crowfield and Group World Creation
11:59-Evil Jeff on Names & Crowfield
15:56-(Bonus/off topic) Jason on Renfield, Fifth Element and Heavy Metal

• Jason is the host of The Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/
• Pink Phantom is the host of the Phantom Thoughts Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-pink-phantom
• Evil Jeff is the host of the Minions & Musing podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff

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Joe also has an RPG blog.

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

Joe and James give their spoiler-free review of the movie 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' in this episode the Dekahedron podcast. Get their thoughts on the latest D&D movie and find out if it lives up to the hype. This review is perfect for both die-hard fans and newcomers to the series! You can leave feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com. Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278) or by visiting sayhi.chat/dekahedron

For more information visit dekahedron.com. 

Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast.

Music by Kevin MacLeod.

Join Joe in this episode of the Dekahedron RPG podcast as he discusses the Crowfield Style Campaign - an approach to tabletop role-playing games that's perfect for exploration hex-crawls. Discover what makes this campaign style so special and learn how you can incorporate it into your next game. Plus, Joe talks about the state of the podcast and shares his plans for the future.

Don't forget to leave your feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com, or leaving a voice message at 562-RPG-CAST (⁠562-774-2278⁠), or by visiting ⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠ For more information visit ⁠dekahedron.com⁠. And be sure to check out Joe's RPG blog, the Vagabond GM⁠ for more great content.

Music by ⁠Kevin MacLeod, and the logo was created by designKat.

Joe's "awesome app" for today's #RPGaDay2024 challenge is his own custom-built dice roller that's only 400 pixels wide. It's designed for discreet and efficient dice rolling while maintaining focus on the game itself. Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📞📱 562-RPG-CAST  (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠562-774-2278⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) More information is at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dekahedron.com

Joe & James discuss crits & fumbles.

You can leave feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com. Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278) or by visiting sayhi.chat/dekahedron

For more information visit dekahedron.com. 

Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast.

Music by Kevin MacLeod.

In this episode:

• Jason talks about gold and XP
• Dustin talks about beeping and gender

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Joe also has an RPG blog.

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Joe asks James's opinion about when in the story to begin a plot-driven campaign.

You can leave feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com. Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278) or by visiting sayhi.chat/dekahedron

For more information visit dekahedron.com. 

Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast.

Music by Kevin MacLeod.

In this episode:

• Evil Jeff talks about character backgrounds. Evil Jeff is the host of the Minions & Musings podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/eviljeff
• James talks about paladins.
• Sam talks about character gender & orientation
• Jason also talks about gender. Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: ⁠⁠https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/⁠⁠
• And so does Evil Jeff.
• Robo-Jason makes an appearance to win the quintruple crown.

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Joe also has an RPG blog.

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

Dekahedon celebrates the 50 episodes with gold! Joe & James talk about cold (and other) coins.

They also announce a give-away.

You can leave feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com. Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278) or by visiting sayhi.chat/dekahedron

For more information visit dekahedron.com. 

Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast.

Music by Kevin MacLeod.

In this episode:

• Jason joins the robot overlords. Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: ⁠⁠https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/⁠⁠
• Jason talks about why paladins are such jerks.
• Robo-Heathyr thinks her voice sounds funny.
• Robo-Sam is weirded out by his voice/
• Jason talks about playing the opposite sex.

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Joe also has an RPG blog.

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

Joe & James talk about playing a character of a different gender.

You can leave feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com. Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278) or by visiting sayhi.chat/dekahedron

For more information visit dekahedron.com. 

Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast.

Music by Kevin MacLeod.

In this episode:

• Heathyr talks about Table Manners
• Sam talks about Strategy Patterns in software design
• Jason talks Paladins. Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: ⁠https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/⁠

You can leave feedback at sayhi.chat/dekahedron or email feedback@dekahedron.com or call/text 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278).

Joe also has an RPG blog.

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

Joe and ChatGPT talk about gods in a game world.

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You can talk to ChatGPT here: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt

Joe also has an RPG blog.

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

In this episode:

• Jason talk about table etiquette and Savage Worlds
• Dustin steals our identity

You can leave feedback at sayhi.chat/dekahedron or email feedback@dekahedron.com or call/text 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278).

Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

Joe also has an RPG blog.

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

Joe shares his "Great Gamer Gadget" for today's #RPGaDay2024 challenge: a foldable dice tray. He highlights its convenience for keeping dice contained and protecting surfaces, making it a valuable tool for any tabletop gamer. Share your thoughts via: 🌐 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sayhi.chat/dekahedron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📧 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠feedback@dekahedron.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 📞📱 562-RPG-CAST  (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠562-774-2278⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) More information is at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠dekahedron.com

Joe talks about how difficult it is to roll up a Paladin in Greyhawk and 1E. If the numbers got all jumbled in your head, you can read it here: https://vagabondgm.blogspot.com/2020/11/old-school-paladins-by-numbers.html⁠.

You can leave feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com. Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278) or by visiting sayhi.chat/dekahedron

For more information visit dekahedron.com. Joe also has an RPG blog.

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

In this episode:

• Jason & James disagree about the use of Safety Tools
• Jason talks about the D&D cartoon
• Lauren reveals the secret that Venger is really Eeyore!
• Sam bakes cookies and tells us how he and his characters are the same yet different.

Links to 'Requiem,' the unproduced last episode of the D&D cartoon:

• The script is linked at the end of this blog post by Michael Reaves (one of the show's writers): https://soulofacarp.com/ReavesSite/requiem_preface.htm
• The dramatic reading of the script (with images from a comic book): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4WFXW-BzPk&t=1482s
• A fan made animation using the audio from above, but it changes the ending: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1_6SeRRflo

You can leave feedback at sayhi.chat/dekahedron or email feedback@dekahedron.com or call/text 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278).

Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

Joe also has an RPG blog.

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

Joe & James discuss etiquette around the gaming table.

You can leave feedback by emailing feedback@dekahedron.com. Voice feedback can be sent by calling 562-RPG-CAST (562-774-2278) or by visiting sayhi.chat/dekahedron

For more information visit dekahedron.com. Joe also has an RPG blog and James has a fake Facebook account for followers of this podcast.

Jason is the host of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/

Cover art logo by DesignKat. Music by Kevin MacLeod.