Tuesday, January 14, 2020

S01E14: RPG Retrofit - Marvel Super Heroes Game: Day of the Octopus

Hello, true believers! In today's episode, we look at 1984's Day of the Octopus for the Marvel Super Heroes role playing game. It's a terrific introduction to a classic super hero rpg system.

MSH RPG: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvel_Super_Heroes_(role-playing_game)

Faserip: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/177913/Faserip


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S01E18: The Fall of Whitecliff adventure module!

Friends! Today's podcast is a relatively spoiler-free look at  the terrific adventure module, The Fall of Whitecliff, by Ben Gibson with maps by Dyson Logos. Check it out! Next episode I'll get to some terrific call-ins I received about the Top Secret episode.

Fall of Whitecliff (Pay-What-You-Want): https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/210944/The-Fall-of-Whitecliff

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Wednesday, January 1, 2020

S01E17: Top Secret S/I - Operation Starfire

Agents! We have a desperate situation at hand. Don't expect it to be resolved anytime soon, but enjoy hella motorcycle and car chases and have fun surfing in Maui.

Today's episode is about 1987's Top Secret S/I module, Operation Starfire, by Tracy Hickman.

Also, call-ins from Joe from Hindsightless, Jason from Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, and Eric from Games with Eric. And a surprise unboxing at the end.


Happy New Year, folks.

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Joe from Hindsightless: https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9
Jason from Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://anchor.fm/jason376
Eric from Games with Eric: https://anchor.fm/gameswitheric


S01E16: Airports, Hellboys, and Vampire Planet Zines

Happy Holidays, friends. Here's a quick in-car ramble about the goofy Hellboy reboot and brainstorming for ZineQuest 2!

Thursday, December 19, 2019

S01E15: Pop Culture and Marvel Super Hero Call-ins

Happy Holidays, friends! Today I bestow upon thee, call-ins! We've got great comments from fellow podcasters about mining pop culture for gaming material, marvel superheroes, and other great things.

Follow and check out these great podcasters:
Jason @ Nerd's RPG Variety Cast: https://anchor.fm/jason376
Mike @ Dungeon Master's Handbook: https://anchor.fm/the-dungeon-masters-handbook
Spencer @ Keep Off The Borderlands: https://anchor.fm/free-thrall

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Saturday, December 14, 2019

S01E13: RPG Retrofit - Pop Culture Inspirations

Hi folks, Rudy here with RPG Retrofit, bringing you some of my current pop culture inspirations. Movies, TV shows, and books that inspire my RPG play and design. First, a few calls from Eric and Jason followed by a little about the terrific adventure Operation Unfathomable . Thanks for listening!
Movies: As Above, So Below / Wounds
TV: The Expanse/The Mandolorian/Ducktales: "House of the Lucky Gander"
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Monday, December 9, 2019

S01E12: RPG Retrofit - Lunch Break

Spent my lunch looking at and briefing discussing a funhouse dungeon module by Skerples called Magical Murder Mansion and John Harper’s Lady Blackbird. 


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