Fear of a Black Dragon

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The Death Ziggurat Feb 22, 2021

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The Basic Crawl 00:00:25 - Overview 00:02:16 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:39 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:07 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:13- Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:19:54 - Running a frozen-wastes based adventure 00:25:15 - Performance Tips 00:29:19 - Mechanics Ideas 00:34:37 - Thematic Techniques Companion Adventures 00:41:45 - Film 00:42:32 - Video Games 00:43:37 - Music 00:44:16 - RPG 00:46:19 - YouTube playthrough Perseverant: A Story Game of Desperate Survival by Ben Dutter was the name of the RPG mentioned but not named in Companion Adventures

Dream Factory Feb 15, 2021

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The Basic Crawl 00:00:20 - Overview 00:02:45 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:04 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:22:03 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:25:21 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:27:52 - Designing or Modifying Scenarios for Emergent Horror Companion Adventures 00:45:35 - Film 00:49:25 - Music 00:49:48 - Games Mother, directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlP9uGQ56ag

The Bruja, The Beast and The Barrow Jan 29, 2021

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The Basic Crawl 00:00:20 - Overview 00:01:44 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:05 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:11:52 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:47 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:04 - How can you build on a small dungeon? Companion Adventures 00:39:50 - Film 00:40:38 - Interactive website 00:41:11 - RPG 00:42:22 - YouTube playthrough The Bruja, The Beast and the Barrow Gauntlet Community Open Gaming

Christmas Cracker 2020 Dec 14, 2020

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TWO Basic Crawls 00:01:22 - Tom reviews Unholy Land 00:06:28 - Jason reviews DCC module - The Doom that Came to Christmas Town The Expert Delve 00:14:11 - Running RPGs for your non-gamer friends (who you might need to hang out with during the holidays) New Year's Gamer Resolutions 00:35:30 - Tom's Resolutions 00:38:45 - Jason's Resolutions 0040:14 - Listener Resolutions Companion Adventures 00:48:48 - Presents for Mystery Gamers 00:49:16 - Movies and TV Shows 00:53:38 - A Poem

Trophy Preorder Special Episode Dec 03, 2020

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Trophy RPG is now available for preorder! Check out the Trophy preorder store here.

In this special episode Trophy author Jesse Ross sits down with Trophy publisher Jason Cordova to announce the preorders, give an update on the state of the project, and talk about some of the additions and refinements that are being made to Trophy since it was originally released in Codex.

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Something Rotten in Kislev Nov 24, 2020

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The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:06:28 - How have we used this in our games? 00:06:47 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:26:48 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:32:35 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:35:55 - The Middle Eight, from Tom Companion Adventures 00:45:42 - Games 00:46:32 - Podcast 00:47:59 - TV 00:49:40 - Music

The Chained Coffin Oct 15, 2020

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The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:06 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:55 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:19:43 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:26:15 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:29:01 - Tom schools us on intertextuality Companion Adventures 00:45:42 - Books 00:50:04 - Music 00:51:06 - Films 00:52:10 - Podcast 00:53:29 - Game (Southern Holler - https://lhcodega.itch.io/southern-holler) Texas Monthly article: https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/the-power/

Bandits of Bunglewood Sep 23, 2020

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The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:26 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:48 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:18 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:24:16 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:26:32 - How to adapt older adventures so they appeal to a modern audience Companion Adventures 00:46:36 - Film 00:47:41 - Game 00:48:15 - Book 00:49:00 - Some Kobold Ken from Jason

Wet Grandpa Sep 03, 2020

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The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:44 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:40 - Things we liked about this book 00:11:42 - Questions we had about this book 00:18:42 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:20:19 - Portraying elderly characters Companion Adventures 00:31:11 - Games 00:33:20 - Film and TV Obachan Panic by Flyaturle: https://flyaturtle.itch.io/obachan-panic

The Wolf of Winhall Aug 21, 2020

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The Basic Crawl 00:03:07 - Overview 00:06:40 - How have we used this in our games? 00:07:08 - Things we liked about this book 00:16:20 - Questions we had about this book 00:27:15 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:28:42 - Using RPG materials in languages that aren't your own Companion Adventures 00:48:18 - Films 00:50:16 - Books 00:50:47 - Music Cultus Ferox - Wolfsballade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aMPEKzIPNM

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