Big Gay Nerds

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Big Gay Nerds: Episode 17 (Dungeons & Dragons 1.3) Feb 21, 2017

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Our heroes—yeah, let’s go with heroes—descend further into the caverns and encounter: holes within holes! Peril after peril! Two dogs stapled together! Watch as they get walloped to death’s door and back (again), poke some gross cave stuff with sticks (again), and laugh at each other’s misfortune (again)!

Big Gay Nerds: Episode 16 (Dungeons & Dragons 1.2) Feb 14, 2017

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It's St. Valentine's Day, and what better way to celebrate than to descend into an unlit cave complex in search of dead bodies? George the bugbear, Gull the tiefling, Feodora the dwarf, and Myra the half-elf kick off their adventuring career and learn that everything's a threat when you're Level 1. This episode was made possible by https://roll20.net/ but not in a sponsorship way (yet).

Big Gay Nerds: Episode 15 (Dungeons & Dragons 1.1) Feb 07, 2017

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Levi leads us into the latest iteration of Dungeons & Dragons, the biggest name in tabletop roleplaying! We navigate character creation, noting the improvements that Fifth Edition brings to the table, and assemble a team with magical powers and checkered pasts. EDIT: Whoops, I forgot the music! Our intro and outro beats are still courtesy of Aesop Rock's The Blob, available here: https://soundcloud.com/rhymesayers/aesop-rock-the-blob

Big Gay Nerds: Episode 14 (Monsterhearts 2.4) Jan 31, 2017

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Another Monsterhearts session wraps up with ominous cliffhangers! I think that means we’re doing it right. With a strange new threat and personal secrets revealed, the students of MDC are left vulnerable and confused, but make a last-minute push to obliterate your sympathy for them.

Big Gay Nerds: Episode 13 (Monsterhearts 2.3) Jan 25, 2017

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Mark faces consequences for his... wait, I read that wrong, he faces consequences for Bishop's actions. Meanwhile, what started out as a wholesome ritual sacrifice goes awry when a mysterious force manifests in the forest. Also, all those Hot and Cold rolls pay off with two game-changing Advances in one episode!

Big Gay Nerds: Episode 12 (Monsterhearts 2.2) Jan 10, 2017

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This week in Monsterhearts, everyone sticks their nose into each others' business and makes way too many anime references! Pennyworth shows Mark what smooth moves really look like; Jessamine engages Bishop in a sinister-charisma-off.

Big Gay Nerds: Episode 11 (Monsterhearts 2.1) Jan 03, 2017

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We return to Mater Dolorosa College! In the wake of last week's party, everyone has personal business to address. A new friend meets a new threat, Mark gets a pep-talk from his boss, Bishop has a family heart-to-heart, and Jessamine navigates her relationship with tact and finesse.

Big Gay Nerds: Episode 10 Dec 28, 2016

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The holidays are here and the year is almost over, so the Big Gay Nerds gather to talk about tabletop games of the past, present, and yet to come. (To all you Sara fans, she was enjoying an ACTUAL holiday gathering at the time of recording.)

Big Gay Nerds: Episode 9 (Ring of Fire 1.4) Dec 20, 2016

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The Ring of Fire session comes to its thrilling conclusion! Rio attempts to solve a problem without violence! Seimei and Oshiro escalate the situation without really knowing what the situation is! Mori encounters our most marketable foe yet! Will the misfit heroes foil a regicidal plot, or literally shoot themselves in their collective feet? There's also a brief reflection after everything's wrapped up, so no standalone postmortem episode for this arc.

Big Gay Nerds: Episode 8 (Ring of Fire 1.3) Dec 15, 2016

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After the last episode's revelations, our heroes leap into action with a plan to reap fame and fortune from the dire situation! Witness hard-boiled investigation, barroom combat, equestrian heisting, and an unexpected reunion under the worst circumstances possible.

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