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The Redcaps Podcast
by RCPC
A podcast about old school roleplaying games. Typically short commentary on OSR and D&D style games.
Episodes
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Episode 152 - Ben Robbins & Lame Mage
Please welcome Ben Robbins to the show! We talk about Lam Mage's fantastic games (Microscope, Kingdoms, etc) as well as Ben's famous West Marches campaign and touch on things like GMless games and what story gaming is. It was a super fun chat - I hope you enjoy! Show Links Lame Mage:...
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Episode 151 - The Painted Wastelands
In todays episode we are going to be chatting with the creators of The Painted Wastelands Chris WIllett and Tim Molloy Show Links Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thepaintedwastelands/the-painted-wastelands Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/cNFRfupp3wGE5Bdh/ Instagram:...
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Episode 150 - Rick Stump & Don't Split the Party
Today I sit down with Rick Stump who has a AD&D campaign that has been ongoing since 1979 and runs the Don't Split The Party blog. Show Links Blog: https://harbingergames.blogspot.com/ Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rick-stump Discord: https://discord.gg/vgDF6QZ Reach out to me!...
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Episode 149 - Rui Albino & Seas of Infinity
Today I sit down with Rui Albino a storyboard artist with Ubisoft and a Tabletop Designer whose game Seas of Infinity I had the pleasure of trying out not long ago at a local game convention Show Links Web: https://seasofinfinity.com/ Facebook…
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Episode 148 - The Dungeon Minister & CleriCon
Today I sit down with Father Aaron of Dungeon Minister fame and we chat about CleriCon, Faith and Gaming, and how his parish's town informs his campaign setting. Show Links CleriCon: http://clericon.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDungeonMinister Twitter: https://x.com/MinisterDungeon...
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Episode 147 - Free League & Dragon Bane
In todays episode we are going to be chatting with Tomas Härenstam from Free League Publishing and we are going to talk about the history of the company and the game DragonBane Show Links Free League: https://freeleaguepublishing.com/ Dragon Bane…
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Episode 146 - Monkey Blood Design & Midderlands
Today I sit down with Glynn from Monkey Blood Design best known for the creation of the Midderlands setting, an amazing OSR setting. We talk about layout design, monster deisgn, local folklorem and so much more. Show Links Shop: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/publisher/7771/monkeyblood-design…
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Episode 145 - Merry Mushmen & New Adventures
Today I sit down with Eric from the Merry Mushmen as well as some of it's now expanded family with Liam and Joe as we talk about adventure design a new kickstarter, and so much more. Show Links Kickstarter:...
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Episode 144 - Grim Jim & Creating Games
In today's episode we are going to be chatting with James "Grim Jim" Desborough about creating games, reviewing games, the online TTRPG space, and just discovering a bit more about the man. Show Links Post-Mort: https://post-mort.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/grimasaur Youtube:...
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Episode 143 - RPGMatch & Finding Games
In todays episode we are going to be chatting with Joaquin from RPG.net and RPGMatch.org about how he created the tinder like site for RPG players Show Links Site: https://rpgmatch.org/ Forum: https://www.rpg.net/ Reach out to me! Web: https://www.theredcaps.net Newsletter / Blog:...
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Episode 142 - Redwyrm & the 7yr old DM
In todays episode we are going to be chatting with Daniel from the Redwyrm to talk about music, gaming, and his 7yr old DM genius of a son. Show Links Web: https://www.wyrmden.com Twitter: https://x.com/redwyrmofficial Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@redwyrmofficial Reach out to me! Web:...
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Episode 141 - Hammer City Games & Earth: After Death
In todays episode we are going to be chatting with Brenden from Hammer City Games to talk about the Canadian gaming scene and his new kickstarter Earth After Death. Show Links Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hammercitygames/earth-ad-post-apocalyptic-survival-roleplaying Web:...
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Episode 140 - Harmony Ginger & 1:1 Time
In todays episode we are going to be chatting with Harmony Ginger, a DM who has been experimenting with her game using 1:1 time and Braunstein gaming concepts and chatting about it on Twitter. Show Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gingerblast Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@harmony_ginger…
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Episode 139 - Mythic Mountain RPG & Folk Gaming
In today's episode I sit down with Ross from Mythic Mountain RPG a folk RPG gaming club in Kentucky and we chat about what folk gaming is, the OSR in general, and recorded sessions. Show Links Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@mythicmountainsrpg Podcast:...
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Episode 138 - John Johnson & Lets Quest
In today's episode I sit down with John Johnson from the non-profit group "Lets Quest After School" which helps schools and libraries setup gaming groups for kids and provides them with great resources. Show Links John on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LetsQuest501c3 Find out More:...
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Episode 137 - Ben Riggs & TSRs History
In this episode, I sit down with Ben Riggs and talk about his amazing book Slaying the Dragon. Show Links Ben on Twitter: https://twitter.com/benriggs_ Bens Website: https://www.writerbenriggs.com/ The Book!: https://read.macmillan.com/lp/slaying-the-dragon/ Ben on the OGL Saga:...
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Episode 136 - YumDM & d12 Monthly
In this episode, I sit down with Russ from YumDM and discuss his amazing zine D12 monthly. Show Links YumDM - https://yumdm.com/ Get the Zine - https://yumdm.com/zines/ Support via DTRPG - https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/21858/YUMDM On Social - https://twitter.com/yum_dm Reach out to me!...
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Episode 135 - Alexander Davis & TurningDice
In todays episode we are going to talk about weird dice, well more specifically we are going to talk to someone who makes weird dice - Alexander Davis from Turningdice joins us on the show Show Links See the Dice: https://tinyurl.com/turningdice1 Another Video: https://tinyurl.com/turningdice2...
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Episode 134 - A fantasy scenario pitch
In today's episode, we talk about a fantasy adventure scenario I've had rolling around in my head and how it's inspired by a scifi book I recently read. Show Links: Earthside by Dennis E Taylor: https://www.amazon.com/?_encoding=UTF8&ref_=sv_adbl_subnav_ref1_8 Call in from Che:...
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Episode 133 - Back to BasiX with Thom Wilson
In today's episode, we are chatting with Thom Wilson about his latest Kickstarter, his many many projects, the great zine back to basix, and much more. Show Links: Kickstarter: Trouble at Mill Manor - A Seize Your Destiny Solo Adventure by Thom Wilson — Kickstarter Throwigames: ThrowiGames LLC...
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Episode 132 - Tinhat games & The True OSR
In today's episode, we are chatting with Alessandro from Tin Hat games about their latest Kickstarter the True OSR. Show Links: Kickstarter: The TRUE OSR - Obsolete Shitty Rules by Tin Hat Games — Kickstarter Youtube: Tin Hat Games - YouTube Twitter: https://twitter.com/TinHat_Games Storefront…
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Episode 131 - What makes a good player?
In today's episode, we hear from a bunch of people on Twitter and the fediverse about what makes a good player in TTRPGs. If you get a chance check out all the voices you heard on their various socials, there is lots of great content and voices out there. Contributions From: @banditskeep...
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Episode 130 - Eric Mickols & The Arcane Bindery
Todays episode we are sitting down in conversation with Eric of the Arcane Bindery to talk about binding books, programming games, designing products, and much more. Sponsor Information Todays episode is brought to you by Manscaped.com use promo code REDCAP for 20% off your order and free…
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Episode 129 - AngryGM & GM Advice
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are joined by Scott from the AngryGM blog. Topics AngryGM Blog: https://theangrygm.com/ AngryGM Games: https://angry.games/ AngryGM on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AngryGamesInc Reach out to me! Web: https://www.theredcaps.net Speakpipe:...
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Episode 128 - The Doomsday Clock
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we talk about the Doomsday clock, some podcast news, and some hobby news Topics Doomsday Clock: Doomsday Clock - Wikipedia Blades in the Dark: https://bladesinthedark.com/progress-clocks WoTC SRD CC License: OGL 1.0a & Creative Commons - Posts -...
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Episode 127 - Tale of Manticore & Solo Gaming
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are joined by Jon the amazing host of the Solo RPG podcast Tale of the Manticore Topics Tale of the Manticore Podcast: https://taleofthemanticore.podbean.com/ One Shot in the Dark RPG:...
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Episode 126 - Peter Jung & Roll for Kindness
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we have a guest to help educate us a bit on gaming with neurodivergent kids. Topics Peter on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RollForKindness Peters Website: https://rollforkindness.com/ UoW Article: https://www.tacoma.uw.edu/news/world-builder…
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Episode 125 - Splintered Shields
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are going to talk about a well known house rule regarding shields Topics Trollsmyth Blog: Trollsmyth: Shields Shall be Splintered! Original Edition Campaign Supp: Original Edition Campaign: Additional Rules for Fantasy Medieval Campaigns:...
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Episode 124 - Hexed Press & Dungeon 23
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are going to talk about Dungeon 23 with Todd from Hexed Press Find Todd Dungeon 23 Helper: https://hexedpress.itch.io/dungeon23-helper Website: http://hexed.press/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/hexedpressman Youtube:...
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Episode 123 - Directsun Games & Kickstarters
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are going to talk about the Kickstarters and I have a friend here to help me!. Find Direct Sun Here Mastodon: https://dice.camp/@directsun Directsun Games Print Store: http://directsunGames.com/ Directsun Games Itch.io:...
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Episode 122 - The OGL Drama
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are going to talk about the OGL, some potential changes, and how it may impact our hobby. Show Links: SRD 5.1: https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document D&D Beyond Statement:...
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Episode 121 - New Year Catchup
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we go over some voice/e-mails and welcome everyone to 2023 Show Links: Hindsightless: https://anchor.fm/joe-richter9 Bandits Keep: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bandits-keep/id1532907284 Nerds RPG Variety Cast: https://anchor.fm/jason376...
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Episode 120 - Issac Williams & Mausritter
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk with Issac Williams about mice and mausritter! Show Links: Mausritter: https://mausritter.com/ Losing Games: https://losing.games/ Games Omnivorous: https://gamesomnivorous.com/ Hexcrawl Toolbox:...
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Episode 119 - AI Made this Episode
In this episode, we interview an AI and then let it write an episode of the podcast Callers featured: ChatGPT: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/ Reach out to me! www.theredcaps.net Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/theredcaps Phone (USA): 385.273.3227 Intro music: Eyes Gone Wrong by Kevin…
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Episode 118 - Chris Gonnerman & Iron Falcon
Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk with Chris Gonnerman about some fantastic new developments with Iron Falcon Show Links: Chris Gonnerman: https://twitter.com/chrisgonnerman Iron Falcon https://www.ironfalconrpg.com/ Basic Fantasy https://basicfantasy.org/ Reach out to…
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Episode 117 - Level 2 Spells
In this episode, we debate the best level 2 spell in OSR/TSR era D&D. Callers featured: Daniel Norton: https://www.youtube.com/Bandit'sKeep Pink Phantom: https://anchor.fm/the-pink-phantom Direct Sun: https://directsun.bigcartel.com/ Jason Connerly: https://nerdsrpgvarietycast.carrd.co/ Reach out...
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Episode 116 - Steve Grodzicki - Low Fantasy Gaming
Welcome, Steve Grodzicki from Pickpocket Press! We sit down to talk about Low Fantasy Gaming, Low Life, Old Mage, Boardgames, and more! Show Links: Pickpocket Press: https://lowfantasygaming.com/ Steve on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LowFantasyGamin Hobbs and Hexed Press Discuss:...
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Episode 115 - Justin Alexander & The Alexandrian Blog
Welcome, Justin Alexander the creator of the widely popular Alexandrian blog. We sit down and talk about gaming, blogging, acting, and Shakespeare. Show Links: Shakespear Quote: https://nosweatshakespeare.com/quotes/soliloquies/that-this-too-solid-flesh-would-melt/ The Alexandrian Blog:...
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Episode 114 - Quick Ideas and Musings
In this episode, we go over some episode X fragments I have and play some voicemails. Show Links: Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows: https://www.dictionaryofobscuresorrows.com/ Direct Sun: https://directsun.bigcartel.com/ Che Webster: https://roleplayrescue.com/ Jason Connerly:...
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Episode 113 - Eric Nieudan & The Merry Mushmen
Welcome back Eric Nieudan (one half of the Merry Mushmen) to the show! We sit down and chat about the new folk lore-inspired bestiary, a sword and sorcery game, and of course Knock! Bon retour d'Eric Nieudan (la moitié des Merry Mushmen) dans l'émission ! Nous nous asseyons et discutons du…
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Episode 112 - Stat Blocks & Forgotten Monster
In this episode, we talk about how to read monster stat blocks and describe a monster lost to to time! Show Links: Call from Direct Sun: https://directsun.bigcartel.com/ Find the forgotten monster in the master set: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/17167/DD-Master-Set-BECMI-ed-Basic Reach out...
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Episode 111 - Jim Kelly & The Tabletop Engineer
Welcome, Jim Kelly to the show - a game designer, a writer, a maker, and a lover of RPGs. Jim has been a long-time listener and is just an excellent person to chat with I hope you all enjoy this as much as I did. Show Links: Jims Website: https://thetabletopengineer.com/ Youtube:...
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Episode 110 - Yochai Gal & Cairn
Yochai Gal joins me on the podcast to talk about Cairn, the OSR, the NSR, game design, and much more. Show Links: Cairn: https://cairnrpg.com/ New School Revolution: https://newschoolrevolution.com/ Between two Cairns: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2042709 Yochai on Itch: https://yochaigal.itch.io/...
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Episode 109 - Random Updates
In this episode, we talk about a stat generation method that you might like, a convention visit recap, some gaming updates, and podcast updates! Show Links: Stat Roll Example: https://imgur.com/a/8sXlcav MCC Module: https://www.goodman-games.com/downloads/MCC-Preview-FRPGD16.pdf Third Kingdom...
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Episode 108 - Chris McDowall & Into the Odd
We are back with another wonderful conversation, this time we welcome Chris McDowall to the Redcaps Podcast to chat about Into the Odd, Bastionland, Boardgames, Wine, and so much more. Show Links: Bastionland Blog: https://www.bastionland.com/ Into the Odd:...
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Episode 107 - Unpause your game
In this episode, we talk about unpausing your world and keeping it active! Show Links: Safer Fantasy Crafting Podcast: https://anchor.fm/sfc-saferfantasycrafting Worlds without Number: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/348791/Worlds-Without-Number Reach out to me! www.theredcaps.net Speakpipe:...
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Episode 106 - Del Teigeler & Fantasy Art
We are back with another wonderful conversation, this time we welcome Del Teigeler to the Redcaps Podcast to chat about art, games, and how they come together in many products the majority of this audience loves. Show Links: Find Del at: https://www.delteigelerillustration.com Special thanks to...
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Episode 105 - AC11 & OSR October Thoughts
In this episode, we review AC11 The Book of Wondrous Inventions! We also give some closing thoughts on OSR October Show Links: AC11 @ Drivethru: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/16978/AC11-The-Book-of-Wondrous-Inventions-Basic OSR October Links: Down in a Heap:...
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Episode 104 - AC10 Bestiary of Dragons & Giants
In this episode, we review AC10 Bestiary of Dragons & Giants! We also get to play some wonderful voicemails from the listeners Show Links: AC10 @ Drivethru: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/16976/AC10-Bestiary-of-Dragons--Giants-Basic Che: https://roleplayrescue.com/ Jason:...
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Episode 103 - Runehammer & Index Card RPG
In this episode, we have a fantastic conversation with Brandish Gilhelm aka Hankerin Ferinale aka Runehammer about his games, his art, and much much more. Show Links: Extra Life: https://www.extra-life.org/participant/494108 Runehammer Hub: https://www.runehammer.online/ Runehammer Youtube:...
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A podcast about old school roleplaying games. Typically short commentary on OSR and D&D style games.
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