Indie RPGs. Story Games. OSR

SWS Hutt Cartel 04

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

In Hutt Cartel, you play bold Druglords, naïve Spouses, and Crooked ISB agents tied to the Hutt Cartel on Level 1313 of Coruscant during THE END OF Emperor Palpatine's reign. You'll face a dangerous life of drugs, money, and power. Navigate complex and treacherous relationships, make desperate plays for what you want, and discover how far you are willing to go to hold on to what is yours while the Empire falls.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 107.12MB - Duration: 2:35:59 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Liminal - 1970 Oxford - 3

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Liminal - 1970 Oxford - 3 Roleplaying Game set in Supernatural Modern United Kingom

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 110.19MB - Duration: 2:40:18 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Against the Dark Conspiracy (2/3)

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Alun R facilitates the 2nd of 3 sessions of Against the dark Conspiracy. This session was organsied as part of The Gauntlet RPG Community's monthly calendar of games (www.gauntlet-rpg.com). Debriefing Kat Hulier hints at mysterious activity on a private island in the Adriatic. After trying to add detail to the situation we cut to a hotel where the team seek relief from the horror carried forward from the last Operation before gettnig to the island using a cover developed in earlier scenes; they divide their effort between the 'inside men' and the 'intrusion women'. There's occult symbology and an ancient grotto beneath a war criminal's palatial villa and an entertaining drinks party. Then ... a surprise, a set-up, and a confrontation ... and an explosion ...

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 109.19MB - Duration: 2:39:00 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Under Hollow Hills Quarterly 4/13

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

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Night's Black Agents: Underworld Promises S11

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

We played Night's Black Agents with some system modifications drawn from Solo Ops, PbtA, and elsewhere. This session is part of the Gauntlet Calendar-- find out more here: gauntlet-rpg.com. Also check out a recent episode of our podcast where we talk about NBA-Express https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/the-gauntlet-podcast/nights-black-agents-fate-of-cthulhu-ma-nishtana

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 109.12MB - Duration: 2:38:40 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Working Group Phoenix - Session 3 - Anger

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

The Agents find that they suddenly have a new Handler and that they are now working for the Department of Homeland Security and that their murder investigation is somehow now a matter of National Security. Will they uncover the details of the mystery before the clock can strike Midnight in the Garden of Order and Chaos?

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 102.11MB - Duration: 2:28:41 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

SWS Plutonian Shore 03

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

This series will be a playtest of Cloven Pines Game Plutonian Shore, an in-development game of scoundrels on spaceships.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 107.78MB - Duration: 2:36:57 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Liminal - 1970 Oxford 2

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

Liminal RPG - 1970 Oxford 2 Liminal tabletop roleplaying game set in Oxford 1970

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 102.17MB - Duration: 2:28:38 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Brinkwood Legacy S3 Session 3 (Blood of Tyrants)

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

ABRUPT ENDING: My hard drive ran out of space when we were almost at the end of the session! (AGAIN) So we did miss some good juiciness, but I'll summarize what was missed at the next recording (and actually fix this problem!) This is a campaign that uses three different TTRPGs to tell one story. Each arc of Brinkwood Legacy we'll weave our story between three games: Brinkwood: Refuge, In The Face Of Our Despair, and Brinkwood: The Blood of Tyrants. In this session our brigands infiltrate Fell's Hollow, and discover Sister Red's desperate plans for more power! You can find the start of the story here in our first playtest of Brinkwood: Refuge: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjQd10MVA_8etJW4w1N8kpTBWXzTVaZjP Brinkwood: The Blood of Tyrants had a successful kickstarter! If you missed the funding period you can pre-order the game here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/erikthebearik/brinkwood-the-blood-of-tyrants I am so honored and excited for contributing to Brinkwood, I am working on two games that offer different ways of exploring the world and people of Cardenfell. I am working on In The Face of Our Despair and Refuge: Brinkwood. You can further support me through my patreon: https://www.patreon.com/swordqueengames You can find my other games here: https://temporalhiccup.itch.io/ This game is part of the Gauntlet Calendar, and online gaming club were folks sign up for dozens of game every month! We play indie games, story games, and OSR! You can find out more here and join us: https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/online-gaming.html

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 85.37MB - Duration: 2:04:09 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Under Hollow Hills Quarterly 3/13

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

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Free from the Yoke: Firebird Suite S7

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

We play Free from the Yoke, a low-fantasy Slavic-inspired rpg of families and heroes. It is built on the Legacy: Life Among the Ruins engine. This game is part of the Gauntlet Gaming Calendar. Find out more at gauntlet-rpg.com. You can see our overview of Legacy here: https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/blog/age-of-ravens-legacy-system-guide-for-new-gamers

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 106.91MB - Duration: 2:35:27 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Academy of the Blade: Gauntlet Sunday S6

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

We play the first of four sessions of the second arc of Academy of the Blade, a Hearts of Wulin setting inspired by Revolutionary Girl Utena and other mysterious school anime. For more on Hearts of Wulin see here: https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/hearts-of-wulin.html This session is part of the Gauntlet Calendar. To find out more check out gauntlet-rpg.com

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 91.23MB - Duration: 2:12:34 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Working Group Phoenix - Session 2 - Denial

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0700

"Working Group Phoenix" is a Delta Green campaign being run for The Gauntlet - https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/ A group of FBI Special Agents and specialists have been sent to Savannah, Georgia after a brutal murder has taken place; one that may be connected to a number of other killings up and down the east coast. The Agents quickly discover more than they were expecting, but will they unravel all of the clues before the clock strikes "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil?" This is the second session of the campaign; the first does not have a video because of audio troubles. If anyone wants a recap, they can find it at https://forgottengreenbox.com/index.php/2021/03/07/working-group-phoenix-session-1-shock/

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 116.22MB - Duration: 2:49:14 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

SWS Plutonian Shore 02

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800

This series will be a playtest of Cloven Pines Game Plutonian Shore, an in-development game of scoundrels on spaceships.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 102.98MB - Duration: 2:29:57 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Community Radio

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Join Ryan Cole, radio host of WBLK , as he explores the strange goings on in Bleakwood, MA. Community Radio, A Game of Strangeness on the Airwaves by Quinn Murphy Community Radio is a dark comedy improv game that tells the stories of an isolated and weird community. It stitches together improv “slice of life” stories together in the dispatches and announcements of the local public radio host, who may or may not completely beholden to a sinister and mysterious City Council.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 44.28MB - Duration: 1:04:16 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Gauntlet Quarterly: Last Fleet (Session 1)

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800

This is a campaign of Last Fleet by Josh Fox from Black Armada ( https://blackarmada.com/product/last-fleet/ ) Last Fleet is a PbtA game of a ragtag fleet carrying the last of humanity escaping an implacable alien foe, inspired by series such as Battlestar Galactica. This game is arranged through the Gauntlet Calendar. You can learn more about the Gauntlet online RPG community at https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/ This includes information on the Gauntlet produced podcasts, Codex - an RPG zine for indie games from OSR to story games, and signing up for games advertised on the calendar. Also, check out the forums at https://forums.gauntlet-rpg.com/ to chat and say hi! We meet our cast of characters. Lodestar marine and maverick pilot Olympia "Jinx" Vega, engineer and black marketeer Jesper Lye, the Dauntless' driven and by-the-book wing commander Jade "Sunset" Bakunawa, and Fleet Liaison to the Executive Board Mrs. Burnside. The fleet exits its most recent jump to come into contact with a drifting freighter. Life signs are discovered and a rescue is mounted, but the hulk still holds some secrets...

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 103.37MB - Duration: 2:30:17 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Brinkwood Legacy S3 Session 2 (Blood of Tyrants)

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800

This is a campaign that uses three different TTRPGs to tell one story. Each arc of Brinkwood Legacy we'll weave our story between three games: Brinkwood: Refuge, In The Face Of Our Despair, and Brinkwood: The Blood of Tyrants. In this session we meet Slick, a new brigand to join the rebellion. Our characters plan to finally make their move against Sister Red, who has grown desperate to find a new source of power. You can find the start of the story here in our first playtest of Brinkwood: Refuge: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjQd10MVA_8etJW4w1N8kpTBWXzTVaZjP Brinkwood: The Blood of Tyrants had a successful kickstarter! If you missed the funding period you can pre-order the game here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/erikthebearik/brinkwood-the-blood-of-tyrants I am so honored and excited for contributing to Brinkwood, I am working on two games that offer different ways of exploring the world and people of Cardenfell. I am working on In The Face of Our Despair and Refuge: Brinkwood. You can further support me through my patreon: https://www.patreon.com/swordqueengames You can find my other games here: https://temporalhiccup.itch.io/ This game is part of the Gauntlet Calendar, and online gaming club were folks sign up for dozens of game every month! We play indie games, story games, and OSR! You can find out more here and join us: https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/online-gaming.html

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 83.69MB - Duration: 2:01:37 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Last Fleet Episode 06

Wed, 10 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800

This is the fifth episode of a planned multi-episode 'quarterly' run of Last Fleet, a tabletop RPG of humanity's flight from an implacable alien adversary intent on wiping them out. In this episode, recovering from the alien attack, and taking the fight to them. We organized and played this game via the Gauntlet Calendar: https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/gauntlet...​ You can preorder Last Fleet directly from publisher Black Armada Games via Backerkit: https://lastfleet.backerkit.com/hoste...​ To support more of my Actual Play videos, please subscribe to my YouTube channel, and check out my RPG recap podcast, Just Played: https://anchor.fm/justplayed​​ Find Jim on Twitter: @jimlikesgames, and as Jim Likes-Games Crocker on Facebook.

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 93.91MB - Duration: 2:16:33 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Gauntlet Quarterly: Under Hollow Hills 2/13

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 100.11MB - Duration: 2:25:34 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)

Tales of Xadia Playtest: Lost Oasis (1/2)

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Tales of Xadia is an upcoming game using the Cortex Prime engine, based in the world of the Netflix animated series The Dragon Prince. For more information on the game, and to access the playtest materials used in this session, check out https://www.talesofxadia.com/ Please note that this game is in playtest and this may not represent the final version of the game. This game is arranged through the Gauntlet Calendar. You can learn more about the Gauntlet online RPG community at https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/ This includes information on the Gauntlet produced podcasts, Codex - an RPG zine for indie games from OSR to story games, and signing up for games advertised on the calendar. Also, check out the forums at https://forums.gauntlet-rpg.com/ to chat and say hi! We meet our party of adventurers - Vinaya a Durenian nobleman, and her best friend Diyan the guardsmen, their companion Winda the scout, and the newest member of the band Eljaal, a Moonshadow elf who has turned their back on their training as an assassin. The meet their new employer, an enigmatic elven mystic Feathercloak, to retrieve an artifact from an abandoned flying city on a collision course with a mountain range. But when they reach their destination, they learn that not all is as it first seemed...

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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 96.01MB - Duration: 2:19:42 m (96 kbps 44100 Hz)