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gg no re

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A tabletop RPG discussion and actual play podcast. D&D, OSR, etc.

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  1. Down, Down to Goblin Town

    The gang leads their brave NPC villagers to attack the goblins in the dungeon but immediately hits some lore-related complications. Show notes page: https://ggnorecast.com/247. Highlights: stealthing, hellmark, surprise attacks, improvised grappling hooks. Meta: Hornless session 9...

  2. How to Map Dungeons and Influence Wargs

    The fellas continue their delve into the goblin lair in my Hornless campaign. With only 4 players this time, they make the most of their numbers, focusing on scouting the dungeon and expanding the map—until they encounter an NPC. This sends the session sideways and lays the groundwork for the…

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  3. Roll Tide or Naw? What Kind of Game is D&D—and More

    The ggnore crew is back with the classic lightning-round opinion panel, ROLL TIDE or NAW? Topics discussed: Random public ttrpg gaming Neat whiskey rodeo cool Solo TTRPGs Official IP-based TTRPG (such as Star Wars, Alien, etc) TTRPG where characters are mice or other animals (mouseguard,...

  4. Revolutionary Idea—Goblins in a Hole

    Pathcrawling, dungeon delving, and stealth houserules in the second actual play episode of our homebrew D&D campaign, Hornless. Show notes page: https://ggnorecast.com/244. # Where to Listen YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ggnorecast/videos Fountain…

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  5. Dear Gary, Which Race is Best?

    Our tabletop RPG advice column, Dear Gary, returns with these questions: - Dear Listener writes: Dear Gary, I run games (often one shots) that are made accessible to a rather wide pool of players, and sometimes get an unexpectedly large group. How do I keep everyone consistently engaged in the...

  6. Create a Starting Village with Your Bros (Beyond the Wall)

    We kick off a homebrew D&D campaign with a collaborative village and PC creation procedure from Beyond the Wall. You'll see how it creates interconnected PCs who have a reason to be adventuring together right from the start and an interesting starting town that has more color than you'd get from...

  7. How to Talk to People in Middle Earth - The One Ring 2e Rules Review

    IRL, when I need a Favor from Someone, I mentally assign a Difficulty Class to that Request and then look within my Soul to see what Skills I have that would help me get what I want—and it's no different in The One Ring 2e. We go through the Council and Fellowship Phase rules, which are the last...

  8. The One Ring 2e - Star of the Mist Part 2

    We play through the climax of the starter adventure in The One Ring 2e's full rules. We get into some of the finer points of the combat encounters and learn more about how some of the stats like hope and shadow work. Show notes page: https://ggnorecast.com/240.

  9. The One Ring 2e Sample Adventure - Star of the Mist - Part 1

    We play the first half of the starter adventure in The One Ring 2e's full rules. This is mostly us getting a handle on the mechanics that were touched only lightly in the starter set, such as journeys and combats from start to finish. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/239. Aff link to buy the…

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  10. The One Ring Starter Set - Play and Review

    We play and review The One Ring's Starter Set—and we have a "Fellowship of the Wings," a get together where you bring chicken wings and desserts with an LOTR theme. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/238.

  11. Eight Dudes Looting Offbrand Hogwarts - Brewkessel Actual Play

    We actually play Brewkessel, by Kettlesberg Games (Tom Holmgren). It's (currently) two levels of a Hogwarts-themed megadungeon. (We also had a million players for this session, and people had to share mics; so do forgive us for any gnarly audio.) Show notes page showing player map for this…

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  12. We Recommend Brewkessel

    We recommend Brewkessel, by Kettlesberg Games (Tom Holmgren). It’s (currently) two levels of a Hogwarts-themed megadungeon. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/236.

  13. TPK in Slow Motion - Final Cloister of the Frog-God Actual Play

    The players struggle for life in the finale Cloister of the Frog-God. (They all die. Harpies kill them in a cave.) Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/235.

  14. Rats and a Glowing Rock - Cloister of the Frog-God Actual Play

    We continue playing Cloister of the Frog-God. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/234.

  15. Cloister of the Frog-God Actual Play: SWAMP

    We start playing Cloister of the Frog-God, shipped all the way from Hungary. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/233. - Buy the Cloister of the Frog-God module: - Directly: https://emdt.bigcartel.com/product/cloister-of-the-frog-god - DTRPG:...

  16. Shadowdark Quickstart Review

    We review (positively) the rules and module in the Shadowdark Quickstart, written by Kelsey Dionne and published by the Arcane Library. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/232. Our actual play of the quickstart module is here: https://ggnorecast.com/231.

  17. Shadowdark Quickstart Actual Play

    We play the module in the Shadowdark Quickstart, written by Kelsey Dionne and published by the Arcane Library. Show notes with links to music, materials, and gametable pics: https://ggnorecast.com/231.

  18. Breaking Geas

    The gang fights a dragon in hopes of finally breaking their deadly geas. Tabletop photo and dungeon map journey on the show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/230.

  19. Guess the Edition D&D Gameshow

    Welcome to GUESS THE EDITION, our D&D game show in which the players COMPETE For the GREATEST PRIZES known to MANKIND (HeroForge gift cards) in a CONTEST of KNOWLEDGE, LUCK, and FORTITUDE. The host reads a quote, and the players have to guess which edition it comes from. Show notes:...

  20. Dragon-hunting in Mineral Springs, Alabamia

    The party hopes to resolve a misunderstanding with Count Clanton's usurper brother. To gain his trust (and some cash), they head down to the lair of a recently arrived dragon. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/228.

  21. Alabamia Interlude - Peach Park Putsch

    Seeking to fulfill their deadly geas, the party floats on over to Clanton, Alabamia. But the peaches are withered; there's a civil war brewing; and an aristocrat wants them to slay a dragon. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/227.

  22. Temple of 1000 Swords - Part 2

    We continue Temple of 1000 Swords, an adventure by Brad Kerr. Read Bryce Lynch's review of it here: https://tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p=7505. Show notes with tabletop photos and links to all the module author's stuff: https://ggnorecast.com/226.

  23. Temple of 1000 Swords - Part 1

    We start Temple of 1000 Swords, an adventure by Brad Kerr. Read Bryce Lynch's review of it here: https://tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p=7505. Show notes with tabletop photos and links to all the module author's stuff: https://ggnorecast.com/225.

  24. Wyvern Songs - Fabien's Atelier - Complete Playthrough

    We start and finish Fabien's Atelier, one of the adventures in the module Wyvern Songs, by Brad Kerr. Read Bryce Lynch's review of it here: https://tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p=8281. Show notes with tabletop photos and links to all the module author's stuff: https://ggnorecast.com/224.

  25. ggnore:view of Tears of the Kingdom and Honor Among Thieves

    We ggnore:view The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and talk about the lessons it teaches for TTRPGs. Then we review the new DnD movie, Honor Among Thieves. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/223.

  26. I Turn Into a Bee - Hideous Daylight Part 4 Final

    We finish up the module "Hideous Daylight" by Brad Kerr. Read Bryce Lynch's review of it here: https://tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p=7079. Show notes with tabletop photos and links to all the module author's stuff: https://ggnorecast.com/222.

  27. 3 Inch Leg Hair - Hideous Daylight Part 3

    We clear a minidungeon in the module "Hideous Daylight" by Brad Kerr. Read Bryce Lynch's review of it here: https://tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p=7079. Show notes with tabletop photos and links to all the module author's stuff: https://ggnorecast.com/221.

  28. Hideous Daylight Part 2

    We continue the module "Hideous Daylight" by Brad Kerr. Read Bryce Lynch's review of it here: https://tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p=7079. Show notes with links to all the module author's stuff: https://ggnorecast.com/220.

  29. Hideous Daylight Part 1

    We start the module "Hideous Daylight" by Brad Kerr. Read Bryce Lynch's review of it here: https://tenfootpole.org/ironspike/?p=7079. Show notes with links to all the module author's stuff: https://ggnorecast.com/219. - Hideous Daylight (aff):...

  30. Using AI to Run DnD

    We start a module created entirely by AI, with AI-generated PC backstories, in an AI-generated setting, with AI-generated NPC interactions—and tell you how to do it yourself. Show notes with images and links to AI tools: https://ggnorecast.com/218.

  31. ADND 1e Review

    We talk about our experience playing and running first edition Advanced Dungeons and Dragons. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/217.

  32. Dear Gary, my player don't roleplay

    We're DOING IT LIVE!!! RPG advice with questions fielded in real time. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/216.

  33. How to get 55 XP in ADND 1e

    ADND n00bz try to play the game. We fight skeletons and find secret doors. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/215.

  34. If you knew you had 10 minutes to live

    Yellow mold! Throwing axes at spiders! Verbal mapping! Failing to open doors! Looking things up! Audible frustration! Our first foray into ADND 1e dungeon delving truly has it all. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/214.

  35. Gearing Up for ADND 1e

    An archaeology of play for First Edition Advanced Dungeons and Dragons! Gary says to start play by entering a village, finding a tavern, and buying gear. So that's what we do. This is not a "best practice," but it is the THE RULES. Join us as the PCs learn about the area and get ready to head out...

  36. Dear Gary, I have encountered human beings

    Answering questions from Reddit and our patrons: What to do about a bad priest? My players don't like old school??? Best modules? Houserules to foster dramatic play? Best encumbrance rules? Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/212.

  37. Demon Driven to the Maw - Cairn RPG

    A spooky Halloween one shot of the excellent module Demon Driven to the Maw, using the Cairn RPG rules. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/211.

  38. Finale of Neoclassical Geek Revival 2e Preview

    We finish up our preview of Neoclassical Geek Revival 2e, using the module A Thousand Dead Babies, both by Zzarchov Kowolski. Kickstarter for the 2e rules: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1594988817/neoclassical-geek-revival-acidic-edition. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/210.

  39. Infinite Loop of Babies - Neoclassical Geek Revival 2e Preview Part 2

    We continue the 1K Dead Babies module using the 2e preview of Zzarchov's Neoclassical Geek Revival system. (Apologies for the weird background noise—will fix that for next time.) Show notes: ggnorecast.com/209.

  40. Neoclassical Geek Revival 2e Preview

    We have a preview copy of the 2nd edition of Zzarchov Kowolski's Neoclassical Geek Revival, and we run it with his classic module A Thousand Dead Babies. We have a preview copy of the upcoming 2nd edition of Zzarchov Kowolski's (patreon: https://www.patreon.com/zzarchov, drivethrurpg:...

  41. Thulian Echoes Finale & Review

    We finish up Thulian Echoes and give our thoughts. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/207.

  42. Dear Gary, Can a Vampire Die of Old Age?

    GG NO RE answers your RPG questions again, from the technical to the social. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/206.

  43. Thulian Echoes Part 1

    We start up Thulian Echoes by Zzarchov Kowolski, an innovative and clever module that's easy to slot into most campaigns. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/205.

  44. Galaxy Far Away - Ultralite Star Wars

    Asa runs a Star Wars game using the Galaxy Far Away ultralite rules from d66 Kobolds. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/204.

  45. Cyberpunk Red Jumpstart

    Welcome to the dark future. We're playing the quickstart (excuse me, jumpstart) rules for Cyberpunk Red, the newest edition of the Cyberpunk roleplaying game. Keanu Reeves may or may not have guest starred! Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/203.

  46. Dragonlance Finale in Which We Fight a Dragon

    DRAGONS OF DESPAIR comes to its desperate end with a sequence-breaking dragon fight. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/202.

  47. A Game of Flavor Text - Dragonlance 2

    The fellers trek overland to find a white stag and an ancient city. We set a record for the most flavor text read in a single session. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/201.

  48. The First Time Dragonlance Has Been Played This Millennium

    We play Dragonlance, Dragons of Despair, to be specific. No one has ever played this since 1983, and that is an empirical fact. Show notes: ggnorecast.com/200.

  49. Review and Tour - B3 Palace of the Silver Princess

    We walk through the highlights of the rest of the module and talk about its pros and cons. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/199.

  50. Finding Secret Doors Simulator 2020 - B3 Palace of the Silver Princess Continued

    We continue playing B3: Palace of the Silver Princess. Show notes: https://ggnorecast.com/198.

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