Welcome to Really Dicey, where we interview the creative minds behind your favorite role playing games, as well as do reviews from time to time.
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We talk to author Kat Clay about her award-winning Call of Cthulhu adventure, The Well of All Fear. In this video, we also discuss Regency Cthulhu, keeper advice, and the enduring power of Jane Austen. You can purchase a print-on-demand or PDF here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/436216/the-well-of-all-fear?affiliate_id=360040 You can chec…
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We talk to Matt McCloud of Lurking Fears about some of the exciting roleplaying games you can join in at PAX Unplugged 2024, including a new Batman RPG from Monolith Games. You can find out more about Lurking Fears here: https://lurkingfears.com/ ★ Support this podcast ★Από τον Really Dicey
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The Revenant Society RPG - Discussing Ghosts, Time Loops and Murder Mysteries with Banana Chan
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We talk to co-Creator of The Revenant Society Banana Chan about everything about this horror murder mystery roleplaying game, including its origins, how game play works, and creating new mythologies of ghosts and the afterlife. https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/474910/the-revenant-society-the-endless-loop-beneath-the-city?affiliate_id=360040 …
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We talk to the team behind Eight-Legged Entertainment about their exciting Kickstarter, The Widow's Web: Trials of the Drow, a 5E sourcebook that promises to give joy to those that want to adventure into the Underdark. Link to check out the Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thewidowsweb/the-widows-web-trials-of-the-drow ★ Support th…
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We talk to creator Robert Peetsalu about Fatebenders RPG, a game where it has a fluid city setting and focuses on quests involving directly with your players. And it's free to download. You can get a copy here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/442299/fatebenders-rpg?affiliate_id=360040 ★ Support this podcast ★…
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We talk to Rick Meints, the President of Chaosium, about the return of the original box set of Elfquest: The Official Roleplaying Game. We talk about the transition of the game to a digital platform, what is inside the box, their Kickstarter plans and more! ★ Support this podcast ★Από τον Really Dicey
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Ultraviolet Grasslands and The Black City roleplaying game is a very wonderful and unique system. I talk to creator Luka Rejec about how much I love this roleplaying game, as well as the creation process and why it needed a second edition. You can purchase a PDF copy of Once Upon here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/447868/uvg-2e-ultraviol…
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We discuss the origins and creation process behind Steve Jackson Games' newest Munchkin game, Shadowrun Munchkin, based on the Shadowrun roleplaying game, with Devin Lewis, Munchkin Associate Developer and Will Schoonover, Munchkin Line Editor. ★ Support this podcast ★Από τον Really Dicey
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Manny talks to Luke Gygax about Wrath of the Sea Lich for the Shadowdark roleplaying game based on his Okkorim setting. In this interview, we discuss also about the future of Okkorim, dungeon master tips and how he created his setting. You can find out more about the project here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gaxxworx/wrath-of-the-sea-lich …
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Manny talks to Kenneth Hite & Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan about why they are returning to Trail of Cthulhu and why they are creating a second edition of the popular horror roleplaying game, as well as sharing their favorite aspects of the cosmic horror mythos. You can find out more about the project here: https://www.backerkit.com/c/projects/pelgrane-pre…
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Manny interviews Andrew Peregrine about everything dealing with Space 1999: The Roleplaying for Modiphius Entertainment, as well as their favorite parts of the quick start guide and why Space 1999 the tv series still holds up to this day. You can download the free quickstart guide with the pre-order of the Core Rulebook here: https://modiphius.us/p…
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Discussing Cthulhu and the Napoleonic Wars with John Houlihan, Author of Shadow of the Serpent
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We talk to author John Houlihan about his latest novel, Shadow of the Serpent, about a soldier involved in the Napoleon Wars in the early 1800s dealing with eldritch horror. This is the third book of the "Mon Dieu Cthulhu!" series. You can purchase a copy here: https://www.drivethrufiction.com/product/489699/Mon-Dieu-Cthulhu-Shadow-of-the-Serpent?a…
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We talk to Alex Cahill, Editor at Cubicle 7, about A Life Well Lived. We discuss how this book helps create well detailed and interesting background information for your Dungeons & Dragon characters, as well as other story-driven ideas. You can purchase a PDF copy of A Life Well Lived here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/464636/vault-5e-a-…
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Steve Jackson of Steve Jackson Games, Chris O'Neil of 9th Level Games and Irene Zielinski, game developer for Steve Jackson Games an 9th Level Games were part of a panel at Granite State Comicon 2024 called "How To Make A Roleplaying Game." If you were ever curious or wanted to know how to make your own roleplaying game, this is your chance to know…
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Manny interviews Al Spader about the roleplaying game, Once Upon, a roleplaying game that opens the door for you and your players to explore the many worlds of myths and fairy tales. You can purchase a PDF copy of Once Upon here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/491235/once-upon-a-storybook-rpg?affiliate_id=360040 ★ Support this podcast ★…
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The Great Flood! Discussing One of Pathfinder 2E's Strongest Monsters with writer Banana Chan
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We talk to writer Banana Chan about her contribution to the Pathfinder Second Edition's Tian Xia World Guide sourcebook, particularly The Great Flood, a level 20 monster! We discuss the origins of this creature as well as what makes the Tian Xia World Guide a "must-buy" for fans of Pathfinder and high fantasy rpgs. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Manny interviews Dr. Lynne Hardy about her work in "The Order of the Stone," the latest adventure sourcebook for the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game, published by Chaosium. This is a non-spoiler discussion, but we talk about the overall plot, interesting details that will intrigue Keepers and Investigators, and we talk about the future of "Rivers …
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Discussing Pathfinder: The Dragon’s Demand with Project Manager Alan Miranda of Ossian Studios
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Manny talks to Project Manager Alan Miranda of Ossian Studios about their latest Kickstarter for Pathfinder: The Dragon’s Demand, the first video game that uses the Pathfinder Second Edition Remastered rules system. You can find out more about the Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ossianstudios/pathfinder-the-dragons-demand ★ S…
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What Do You Need To Make A Successful RPG Convention?
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Manny and James talk about the work behind making Kamcon 2024, a Canadian RPG and Pop Culture convention as well as discuss what it takes to make a convention successful. You can find out more about Kamcon here: https://www.kamloopsconventions.ca/ ★ Support this podcast ★Από τον Really Dicey
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Manny interviews Keith Baker about everything dealing with Frontiers of Eberron: Quickstone, an adventure sourcebook for Fifth Edition Dungeons & Dragons, including new ancestries and player options! You can purchase the PDF here: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/493112/Frontiers-of-Eberron-Quickstone?affiliate_id=360040 ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Discussing Settlers of a Dead God, a Unique Setting For Old School Essentials with Eduardo Carabano
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We talk to writer Eduardo Carabano about his fantastic setting sourcebook for the Old School Essentials roleplaying game. Including new player options where you play "insect humanoids" and stress rules, Eduardo Carabano shares with us some great setting information that will excite anyone looking for new original setting for their OSR games. You ca…
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We talk to writer Sarah Madsen about what it was like to write an adventure for Beadle & Grimm's newest adventure sourcebook for Dungeons & Dragons 5E called "Faster, Purple Worm! Everybody Dies, Vol. 1" based on the popular RPG play-through TV series. You can check out the Kickstarter for Beadle & Grimm's Faster, Purple Worm! Everybody Dies, Vol. …
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We talk to writer and rules development director Matt John about the new Conan roleplaying game, called Conan: The Hyborian Age, from Monolith Board Games. We discuss everything, from beginning stages of dvelopment, to the free Quickstart Guide, and what fans can expect from the coming core rulebook and Kickstarter. You can get a free PDF copy of C…
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We talk to writer Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan about the Moria campaign sourcebook, for the One Ring 2E and Dungeons & Dragons 5E systems, published by Free League Publishing. Some of the topics we discussed includes creating new monsters, landmarks, a new playable race, and exploring one of the most famous dungeons in literature. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Manny and RJ review Free League Publishing's Moria campaign and setting sourcebook for the Lord of the Rings Roleplaying 5E and The One Ring 2E and discuss why this book may be the best dungeon exploration sourcebook published today. You can purchase a PDF copy of The One Ring's Moria Through The Doors of Durin here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en…
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RJ and Manny explore the Dragonbane Bestiary, the first collection of monsters from Free League Publishing for the Dragonbane roleplaying game. They discuss the highlights of the book, including their thoughts on the new race options you can play, and how this bestiary is different from other monster manuals. Warning: There will be spoilers. You ca…
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We talk to Ben Alexander, main artist for the popular Shiver horror tabletop roleplaying game for Parable Games, about his solo mech TTRPG adventure called ION Heart. In ION Heart, you "explore a post-war galaxy with your mech best friend." We talk to Ben about this project and the inspirations behind it. Link To Their BackerKit: https://www.backer…
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Victoriana RPG's Steampunk Fantasy Setting Comes To 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons! Interview with Alex Cahill
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We talk to Alex Cahill, game producer and developer at Cubicle 7, about their latest crowdfunding project involving the Victoriana RPG. Victoriana is a steampunk fantasy roleplaying game that lets players explore an alternative historical version of the Victorian era that is filled with sorcery and unleashed horrors. Cubicle 7 is crowdfunding this …
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When The Wolf Comes - Discussing Viking, Science Fiction and RPGs with Ian Stuart Sharpe
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We talk to Ian Stuart Sharpe, writer and mastermind behind the Vikingverse novels and games, about "When The Wolf Comes." "When The Wolf Comes" is a science fiction roleplaying game set in an alternative timeline of "what-if" viking culture survived into the far future (based on the Vikingverse novels). We talk to Ian Stuart Sharpe about the inspir…
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How Pendragon Core Rulebook Differs From Other RPGs
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We interview Line Editor David Larkins and Creative Director Jeff Richard about their work in the creation of the Pendragon Core Rulebook, the first book of the 6th Edition Pendragon RPG from @ChaosiumInc . We speak about the highlights of the book, Arthurian mythology and how this book stands out from other fantasy roleplaying games. ★ Support thi…
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Exploring Everything About Star Trek Adventures Second Edition RPG with Jim Johnson
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The new edition of Star Trek Adventures The Roleplaying Game is here! We explore these chapters with Modiphius Entertainment Project Manager Jim Johnson and discuss the changes and the highlights of the new core rulebook. ★ Support this podcast ★Από τον Really Dicey
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We talk to Jason Bowers from the Youtube RPG channel PhD&D about his Kickstarter roleplaying game called 5 Acts: The King in Yellow. We talk about the details about this horror game, including the rules and characters you play, as well as the author Robert W. Chambers and his influence. Link To Their Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/project…
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Goodman Games is going to re-release the very popular Caverns of Thracia for Dungeon Crawl Classics and Fifth Edition Dungeons & Dragons! We talk to Scott Moore and Bob Brickman of Goodman Games about their plans to "reincarnate" this adventure with new materials as well as sharing some of the challenges in converting this game. Link To Their Backe…
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John Carpenter's Big Trouble in Little China, starring Kurt Russell and James Hong, is a great movie from the 1980s that has a perfect mix of comedy, adventure and horror. Peter and Manny talk about using the GURPS RPG system by Steve Jackson Games as a way to make Big Trouble in Little China into a roleplaying game. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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We talk to Mattias Johnsson, Project Manager, Editor & Co-writer of the Symbaroum core rulebooks about two new Ruins of Symbaroum sourcebooks, Throne of Thorns Part 1 and The World of Symbaroum as well as the future of Symbaroum at Free League Publishing. ★ Support this podcast ★Από τον Really Dicey
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We return to speak to John Houlihan about Achtung Cthulhu's newest campaign book Achtung Cthulhu - D-Day: The Darkest Day, based on the historical event of June 6, 1944 in World War II. John shares with us some non-spoilery details about this twelve-part adventure. You can purchase a PDF copy of D-Day: The Darkest Day here: https://www.drivethrurpg…
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Path of Glory is the first official adventure campaign book for Free League Publishing's fantasy setting, Dragonbane. We interview Tomas Härenstam, co-Founder of Free League Publishing about Path of Glory, including updating old modules, what makes the adventures in Path of Glory stand the test of time, and what makes Swedish mythology different fr…
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We talk to J Gray from R. Talsorian Games about Cyberpunk Red's newest release, the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Mission Kit, based on the hit anime series that premiered on Netflix. J Gray shares with us some really interesting news about this new Cyberpunk Red box set, including what information and materials that will be found within, and why fans of …
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We talk to Nick Francia about being the lead designer for Eldritch Automata. We talk about the inspirations and the Year Zero rule mechanics behind this roleplaying game about giant robots fighting ancient horrors, that is inspired by the popular Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Last Hope of Fenhill: Discussing An All-New Dungeons & Dragons Horror Quest with Team Crossover
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We talk to Team Crossover about a new Dungeons & Dragons adventure they created that hopes to add new elements of horror for role players. ★ Support this podcast ★Από τον Really Dicey
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Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu: Arkham is a wonderful sourcebook for players looking for adventures in one of Lovecraft's most famous settings. Should there be any Keepers who are concerned about how to use this book, we interview Mike Mason, Chaosium's Creative Director for Call of Cthulhu, about his Keeper Tips for running adventures in Arkham. ★ Sup…
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We talk to Nathan Dowdell, co-lead designer to Modiphius Entertainment's Fallout The Roleplaying Game about the creation process of the Fallout RPG as well special features that helps bring the feel of the Fallout video games to tabletop roleplaying. You can purchase a PDF of the Fallout RPG here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/366742/fall…
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Ahris Roleplaying Game Brings Fantasy to Modiphius' 2D20 System - Interview with Jeremy Gypton
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We talk to Jeremy Gypton from the podcast Fluff N Crunch about an RPG he created called Ahris, a fantasy setting that uses the 2d20 rule system from Modiphius. You can purchase a PDF copy of Ahris here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/441474/ahris-remastered-fantasy-roleplaying-game-and-setting?affiliate_id=40097 ★ Support this podcast ★…
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Star Trek Adventures Second Edition: What Changes Can We Expect with Jim Johnson
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We talk to Modiphius Entertainment Project Manager Jim Johnson about why a second edition of Star Trek Adventures was necessary and what changes fans of first edition can expect with the new edition. You can pre-order here: https://www.startrekttrpg.com/preorder-now Star Trek Adventures Second Edition Quickstart Guide: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/…
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We talk to Brian Shutter about the post-apocalyptic RPG he created called Neon Lords of the Toxic Wasteland, which incorporates basic rpg rules with the violent mash-up of Thundarr the Barbarian and Heavy Metal magazine. You can purchase a PDF copy of Neon Lords of the Toxic Wasteland here: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/433045/neon-lords-…
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We talk to David F. Chapman, game designer and producer of Cubicle 7's The Laundry RPG. We discuss the reasons behind the jump to second edition, the latest updates, the Kickstarter campaign and why fans of Charles Stross, and horror in general, will enjoy these roleplaying books. Link To Their Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cubi…
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We speak to Jay Sojdelius, one of the creatives of the Yellow Hand team, about their latest roleplaying game, Draconicus. Originally a board game, Jay shares with us about how it became a roleplaying game and how a fantastic setting dealing with dragons shaping the setting was developed. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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We talk to Emmet Byrne, Creative Director at Cubicle 7, about The Broken Weave. The Broken Weave is a post-apocalyptic tragic fantasy setting for 5th edition Dungeons & Dragons. We explore into some of the original and exciting aspects about this book and see how this world stands apart from other fantasy settings. ★ Support this podcast ★…
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We interview Call of Cthulhu's Creative Director Mike Mason about Call of Cthulhu's A Time To Harvest: Death And Discovery In The Vermont Hills, a campaign taking place in 1930's New England farmlands. We talk about non-spoilery details about the book, as well as discuss the mythological horror inspired by woods and farmlands. You can order the PDF…
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Discussing The Mythology of Cults of RuneQuest: The Lunar Way with Jeff Richard
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Jeff Richard, VP at Chaosium, discusses with us the complexities of mythology and the new RuneQuest RPG sourcebook coming out shortly called Cults of RuneQuest: The Lunar Way. ★ Support this podcast ★Από τον Really Dicey
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