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Gaming on the Frontier
by Gaming on the Frontier Podcast Hosts
Gaming on the Frontier podcast covers the gamut of roleplaying topics from how to handle time travel in your game, playing extreme characters, to topics that every GM ought to know.
Episodes
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Episode 850 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign AP Adventure 1 Postmortem Part 1
We finished the Necromancer adventure. Where did we shine and where do we or our design need improvement?
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Episode 849 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign AP Adventure 1 session 2 part 2
Can they defeat the necromancer and uncover the secrets of the shrine?
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Episode 848 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign AP Adventure 1 session 2 part 1
Just a few more enemies in the swamp and they can beard the Necromancer in its lair
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Episode 847 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign AP Adventure 1 Session 1 Part 2
Time for Stark and Silas to beard the necromancer in its lair
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Episode 846 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign AP Adventure 1 Session 1 part 1
We begin our campaign. Stark the dwarf and Silas the human assist Crinth the elf with a mystery that is endangering the entire realm but especially the city of Sky Haven.
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Episode 845 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign from Scratch AP Session 0 part 2
We finish up session zero and decide who is going to run the first adventure.
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Episode 844 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign from Scratch AP Session 0 part 1
We are finally ready. We introduce our characters and the world and how it relates to the Savage Worlds system which we chose for the base rpg system.
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Episode 843 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Modernizing Fantasy Characters part 3
And what about the rogue? Seems simple enough but is it? There is a lot of specialization these days.
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Episode 842 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Modernizing Fantasy Characters part 2
What would you call a fighter, barbarian, rogue, cleric, or mage in an employment ad in modern times. See if you agree with us
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Episode 841 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Modernizing Fantasy Characters part 1
how does the original d&D and pathfinder classes translate to modern professions? We take our hand at mapping them
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Episode 840 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - New Fantasy Campaign from Scratch part 5 - Magic 2 Part 2
We finish up our design of the campaign. We ended up using modified Savage Worlds for the system. Character and actual play sessions coming.
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Episode 839 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - New Fantasy Campaign from scratch part 5 - Magic 2 part 1
Almost Done with the Design. Just a few more magic aspects to nail down.
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Episode 838 Gaming on the Frontier Podcat - Fantasy Campaign from Scratch 4 - Magic system part 2
We continue to discuss how we want the magic system to work and what options are there for different magic
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Episode 837 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign from Scratch 4 - Magic System part 1
We finished with the campaign world. Now how does magic work?
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Episode 836 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Transitioning between campaigns in the same game world part 2
More of my struggles to transition from the early campaign to the middle campaign in Fringeworthy
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Episode 835 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Transitioning between campaign in the same game world part 1
It should be easy to finish a campaign and then start a new one in the same world right? That wasn't my experience and here is why.
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Episode 834 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign from Scratch 3 part 2
We finally finish with the world building, the government and some of the ecology. In the next episode we do the magic system.
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Episode 833 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign from Scratch 3 part 1
We continue to discuss the fantasy world, marriage, etc for our new fantasy game
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Episode 832 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Awesome Drones Pt 2
Big drones, Small drones. Drones with mustaches! We have them all and you need them all. Shop frequently.
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Episode 831 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Awesome Drone part 1
Not enough players? Players always caught flat footed? Need a reason to tell them something they should have already noticed? Drones may be your answer
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Episode 830 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - New Fantasy Campaign 2 part 2
We continue to work through our campaign design document for or new campaign
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Episode 829 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - New Fantasy Campaign 2 part 1
We continue to work through our template to create a new fantasy campaign
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Episode 828 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Diffusing Table Troubles Part 2
This week we hope you are equipped to handle the problems that crop up regularly at your table.
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Episode 827 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Diffusing Table Troubles Part 1
This week we try to help you keep your players at the table and the campaign on track
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Episode 826 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign from Scratch 1 part 2
This week we continue choosing elements of our new fantasy campaign.
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Episode 825 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Fantasy Campaign from Scratch 1 part 1
This week we being a new big project of creating a new fantasy campaign from the ground up. System choice will be the last thing we do.
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Episode 824 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Reworking RPG modules for your own settings
This week we discuss how to take those adventures that seem to be branded for a certain campaign and work them into a good for for your own setting.
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Episode 823 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Non Adventure Roleplaying
What you do when you aren't on the main quest. Adventures at home?
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Episode 821 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Wild West Adventures part 3
This week we reach the end of the trail and suggest possible game settings and even a few tv show for inspiration.
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Episode 820 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Wild West Adventures Part 2
This week we hunker down and get into the nitty gritty dirt devil of Western game design
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Episode 819 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Wild West Adventures part 1
This week cowpokes, we drive the b's up to Tulsa to larn ourselves how to make a truly memorable adventure in the old west
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Episode 818 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Adventures in the Microworld part 2
This week we finish our exploration of adventuring in a world where the PC's are only a few inches tall and the rest of the world is normal sized.
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Episode 817 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Adventuring in the Microworld Part 1
This week we explore what an adventure would be like if the pc's were at most a few inches tall
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Episode 816 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Adding Cyberpunk to your RPG part 2
This week we suture up the biomechanical monstrocity of your rpg after adding cyberpunk to it. Does it live? Sure. But does it dance? Give a listen
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Episode 815 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Adding Cyberpunk to your RPG part 1
This week we tackle the thorny problem of adding a massive tech and cultural shift into your rpg or if you are already there, adding the tonal qualities that makes your rpg even more cyberpunk.
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Episode 814 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Module Picking Checklist Part 2
Got some holiday cash left? Here is how we find the best deals and identify quality products and merchants. Part 2
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Episode 813 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Module Picking Checklist part 1
Got some holiday cash left? Here is how we find the best deals and identify quality products and merchants. Part 1
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Episode 812 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Isekai Adventures Part 2
This week we finish our discussion of how to add Isekai to your adventures
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Episode 811 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Isekai Adventures Part 1
This week we talk about designing adventures with Isekai Tropes
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Episode 810 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Adding Halloween to your games part 2
We dread telling you that this is the end of our discussion of adding Halloween elements to your ttrpg. Go watch Stranger Things season 5
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Episode 809 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Adding Halloween to your games part 1
this week we add just a touch of whimsey, terror, and wonder to your ttrpg adventures
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Episode 808 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Xmas and Intelligent Places part 2
Happy Holidays, everyone. Here is the rest of our discussion of intelligent places and how they add to your campaign
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Episode 807 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Xmas and Intelligent Locations Part 1
Happy Holidays, everyone. Here are some Christmas treats and part of of our discussion of intelligent places and how they add to your campaign
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Episode 806 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Using AI in your games part 2
We finish our discussion of ethical ways to use AI in your games
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Episode 805 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Using AI in your games part 1
A number of ways that AI can be used in your ttrpg ethically and responsibly
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Episode 804 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Strong Woman Characters part 2
This week we finish our discussion of good Strong Woman Characters with more examples from our hosts.
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Episode 803 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Strong Woman Characters part 1
This week we delve into the thorny issue of what is a good strong woman character. We welcome our guests Kerry, Courtney, and Beth
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Episode 802 Gaming on the Frontier - Iron GM
It's time for another IRON GM episode were we come up with the beginning of a great adventure in a mere 20 minutes.
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Episode 801 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Humor based TTRPGs part 2
This week we finish our discussion of how to design a humor based rpg with lots of examples of existing games that we think succeeded.
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Episode 800 Gaming on the Frontier Podcast - Humor based ttrpgs part 1
This week we present and deconstruct the idea of making a funny TTRPG and how it differs from a funny movie, book, or other media.
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