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Gothridge Manor — 434 episodes
Prepping for the Start of My Shadowdark Campaign
Starting a ShadowDark Campaign
Unboxing Knave 2
5th Level PCs, Torchbearer Sub-Class, and Refitting OSE Adventures for Shadowdark
What I Learned from GMing Shadowdark
This One is for Jason
Unboxing Rats
Local Folklore
Rolling Dice with the Kids
Creating an Adventure Live on Monday Night
Running with the Kids
Mothman Has Landed
A Conversation With You
A New Youtube Show Coming Soon
The Basic Fantasy Field Guide 2
Working on the Kickstarter
So You Want to Be a Dungeon Master
Consequences for Choices in a Campaign
Kickstarter Talk
Leaving an Enemy Alive
Using Random Encounters to Enhance Your Game
ShireCon Baby
Hexploration with Ivy
What game do you want to spend your precious time on?
Swords & Wizardry Complete
Will there be dice?
The Battle of AI Art
OSE and Shadowdark a Match Made for My Campaign
Security Taught Me More Than College
WotC Pinkerton's Come Knocking
Getting Inspiration from Nonfiction Books
New DM Guide Coming Soon
Half-Races/My Kickstarter/ShadowDark/Running a Game for the Kiddos
Learning the Difference Between What I Can Control and What I Can't
Adding a Supernatural Element into Your Game
The Bad, the Post Office, and the Good in Gaming
OGL and Morality Rant
Evil Campaigns
Will WotC Make it Harder for 3td Party Publishers for 5.5?
Review of the Best Starter Set: Dragons of Stormwreck Isle
Unboxing: Swords of Cthulhu and The Redoubt of Chandra
Unboxing: New Big Dragon
My New Top 3 Monsters
Ending a Campaign
Dealing With Shitty Players
Do Dungeons Need to Make Sense?
Divine Acts
Old School GMs are Afraid of High Level Characters
Zombie NPCs and Generating Treasure for the Froghemoth
The Froghemoth
Failure to Engage
Creating Interesting and Boring NPCs for Your Campaign
Undead!
After Game Assessment
Why System Hopping is Bad
Campaign Random Tables
Touching Base
What's been going on
Bronze Age and Post Apocalyptic RPGs
A Great Way to Handle a Character's Death
Spear Witch Unboxing
Deciding How and What Monsters to Use in an Adventure
Midderland Zines!
Adventure Development: Manifestations of Hate
Robin of Sherwood: The King's Demon
Neverland
Scoundrels: Criminal Toolbox
Cultivating Failure in Game
Micro-Adventures
Great First Night and My New OSE Books
Unboxing Cthulhu with Ivy
Through Ultan's Door Unboxing
This Monday the Campaign Begins
Vacation Haul Unboxing
Zines, a Cure for a Shitty Day
Redoing the Thief Skills
Lulu Unboxing on a Budget with The Happy Whisk
Going Over the Episodes with a Plethora of Call Ins
Detailed Unboxing from Noble Knight Games
My 4 Maps that Inspired Me
Starting Campaign
Optimizing Random Encounters
Would I Want Me as a GM?
Placing Monsters with Purpose and Context
One of the Creative Differences Between 5e and Older Editions
Three Chickens and a Whisk
Practices I Use When I Write
Bad Game Days
Deck of Many Things
Unboxing The Bats of Saint Abbans
My Zine Quest Picks...So Far
Zine Quest and the Definition of a Zine
Zine Quest 3 Has Begun and Unboxing with the Wife
My Dream Zine Team
Zine Quest 3 My Solution My Problem
What Kickstarter to Run With and a Surprise Unboxing
Zine Quest and 100 for 100
Demon Plague One Shot Adventure... Sorta
Current Kickstarters I'm Backing
4 Day Weekend Cast
Unboxing Castle Amber
Call In Call Me Call You
Episodal Campaigning
Covid-19 Free and In the Pines
I'm getting covid-19 tested.
5e First Session in the Books
Tools in the Toolbox
The Forgotten Rites of the Mouldering Dead
Session 0 is Coming and an Unboxing
Eddie's Death
Chewer of Fingers
Funneling Up Instead of Funneling Down
Hollering and New Dice
Deciding on my next Campaign
Hunters in Death release
The End of the Kickstarter with Voice Mails
Developing an Adventure: a Forlarren Lair
Cooperation
Collecting Necromancer Games Modules
A day in the life of chaos
Hunters in Death Challenges
I've not published this episode for so long I have no idea what's in it.
I Don't Think I Would Have Gotten Into Gaming If I Started Today
Noble Knight Games Haul
Importance of Introductions
Call Ins Episode with GoGo Dancers
Using a Quality Die for Equipment
Unboxing Dice
One Page Dungeon Contest
Re Fluffing the Fluff
The Fluff
What I've been up to
Scrap as Treasure
Crafting in RPGs
Urban Dungeons
Unboxing Exalted Funeral
Hanging out in The Manor: Kobold Invasion
Starting a New Campaign
Basic Ideas for Developing My Urban Campaign
Working with Cliches
Writing it Backwards
Creating Depth in a Campaign Through Play
Talking with My Players at the Edge of the World
Tuition of the Tooth
Matt Jackson Roast Winner
Last Chance to Take a Shot at Matt Jackson
Insult Matt Jackson Win a Prize
The Game Remains the Same
The End of a Campaign
Kickstarter Update: Hunters in Death
The Three Layers of Discovery
Zine Quest Success and My New Zine Picks
Zine Quest: Interview with Steve C of Hogtown Games
Developing the Kickstarter Campaign
A Fluid Campaign
Zine Quest in the Trough
Hunters in Death Kickstarter is a Success
Look for Hunters in Death this Sunday
A Day in Zine Quest: From Morning to Midnight
Quick Zine Quest Work Update
Writing a Zine or How to Spend All Your Time Off
What the Job Requires
Getting Traction
Keeping the OSR Simple
The Rui Show!
Zine Quest Process
See Ya 2019
GURPS & Zine Quest
Exploring the Background of a Character
Gothridge Manor Updates
Healing Potions
IPs and My Old Blog is New
Shelf Delve: GURPS Boxsets
Anchorite Challenge
A Plague of Goblins
A Few Tips on Developing NPCs
Enjoying the Game with Who Shows Up
Call Ins¡!¡!
Best Zines Ever
Old School Essentials has Arrived!
Fantasy Age is my New Girlfriend... Until Old School Essentials Shows Up
The Good Place
Old Schooling Crunch: GURPS Specifically
Unboxing and High Level Adventures
A Surprise Unboxing!
Getting Players Involved
Stage 3 of the Campaign
Manor Happenings
Unboxings with Whisk
The Call Ins and the Sticky Dollar Prize
Adventure Design Sessions: Maps with Matt Jackson
Gaming Kickstarters Writing And Podcast Updates
Creating a Micro Game?
The Reluctance to Return to the GM Seat
Creating Urban Adventures
Big Sale at GothridgeManor.com
Ramble Cast
The Episode Where I Don't Shut Up
Adventure Design Sessions: Villains
Mystery in Adventures
Criticals
Atlas Oscura
To Hobbs and MonkeyBlood...Bravo
Updates from the Middle off a Wal Mart parking Lot.
Last Game for the Summer
Last Wednesday Game Night
ENnies What are they good for?
Writing Thought Process Over a Few Days
Spotlight Character Sessions
Call In Episode!
You haven't been through the fire.
Pre Game Pep Talk
Adventure Creation on the Back Deck
Sunday Check In
Pay to Play
Gaming Fatigue and Making Shopping in Game a Better Experience.
A Triple UnBoxing with The Happy Whisk
Getting Input from Your Players
D&D Essentials Kit Unboxing
Teeko Strikes Back
Requiem of the Giants
Bitching About Getting Shit in the Mail
Headache Review of Threefold
Call Ins and a Reset Sessions
Beginning Stages of Developing Factions
Stories in Old School Games
Specialized Clerics and Campaign Level Problems
Pet Peeves and Cleric Obligations
Tweaking the Cleric and Demons With Sticky Butts
Stinker of a Game
Tonight's Game While Thinking About My Next Campaign
The Benefit of Developing Multiple Plotlines
Dice Roll Zine #2 Review
Answering Colin's Rant Episode
Best Heist EVAR! With a gaggle of call ins.
Season 2 Begins Tonight
The Devils are the Ones Who Judged Us
Short Rests..more on Rot Grubs..Psionics..Yep It's a Call in Show
How do you increase your podcast listens
Adventure Challenge Levels
Rot Grubs in My Birthday Cake
Upcoming Adventures with a Batch of Call Ins from Some Very Good Folks
It's vacation time and it starts with a triple Unboxing
Starting a Adventure Writing Roundtable and Fucking Sissy Players
I'm a Liar
RPG Systems Expectations
Camping Encounters
Publisher Series: Packing Your Books Properly
Noble Knight Unboxing
Play With Who Shows and Top 3 Games I Wish to Play
It's the Demons
Transitioning from the 1st stage to the 2nd stage of a campaign.
Monday Game Cancelled and a Patreon Update
Anchorites Call In or are They Doppelgangers
Doppelgangers!
Goblins!
3 Favorite Magic Items from the 1st Ed. DMG
Publisher Series: Using Your Interior Art Effectively
One Page Dungeon Contest
NPC Cards and 90 Patrons
Coffee Shop Musings on a Rainy Night
Gnolls Netflix and Chill with No Pants
Silver Bulette Interview Featuring the Kickstarter, Creeping Cold
Dealing With Entitlement
Fighting the Fuckits
I Review the Stranger Things Starter Set
Stolen, New, Blew, and Old
To My Friend James
Mazes and Monsters
Another fun call in show
Shout Outs to A Bunch of Anchorites!
The Kill Box
Prep: Taming the Chaos in My Head
Growing Up Gaming
Dungeon Crawl to Hex Crawl
Bad Questions and Good Advice
Using Written Languages in Game
Mini Boss Monsters
Sourcing the Players and Dealing with a Boss Monster
My Adventure Writing Pet Peeves
Layering Questions and Answers Into an Adventure
Session 1: A street mage gets scared by a cow and the holy hobbit gets knocked out
Another Unboxing!
Unboxing!
The Holy Hobbit
Working on the Campaign
Creating Characters for the New Campaign
Designing Macceum Sewer
Key Conclusion
Keys
On Being a Good Player
Focusing on the Positive in the OSR
Nerd T Shirts Unbagging
The problem with Assassins as PCs
Creative Crutches
Scammers in Game
Keep Lips Zipped When Creating
Focus Your Creativity
Resurrection at what cost?
Call in Episode
Just not liking the game
Prepared Adventures
GothridgeManor.com is open for business
New Player Excitement
I Hit a HUNDRED
XP- Organize Them Books- Zines
DM Tarot Unboxing
Zine Quest Join Me
Organizing My Gaming Books
What Gaming Goodie Would You like to see under the tree?
Moving the Manor
Creating Adventure Ideas Using One Sentence Plot Hooks
Gaming Books Tell a Story and a Second Unboxing
Publisher Series: Postage and Packing
Doing Experience Differently
My Patreon
I Bitch About How Amazon Packs Books
Gaming Group History
Creating Cultures Through Play
Game Week
Character Arc Through a Campaign
My Campaign Inspirations and Development
Sponsers for Anchor!?!?
Game Night Cleansing the Temple
Publisher Series: My Take of the Changes on RPGNow
Will I GM or Play. It's All Good.
Changing the way I listen to podcasts
Building a Thieves Guild
Levels of Room Description
Stan Lee and my Early memory of comic books
My Monster Books
Anatomy of Adventure Writing: Part 2: Room Detail
Music and Sound Effects in Game
Anatomy of Adventure Writing Part 1
Cross Promotion interviews with You
Podcast with The Happy Whisk
Before and After
Player Choice
Investigative Adventures
Bringing Literary Concepts to Adventure Writing
Game Prep
An Economic Moster Has No Hit Dice
Best session evaaar lightning cast
MeWe?
Retiring Characters for reasons other than death
How much gore/violence is too much?
Writing for other people
Gambling and Tournaments
Review: B/X Essentials Adventures and Treasures
Call Ins. Reviews. Spell Components. Stuff.
Publisher Series: Handling a Negative Review
Using Components and Reagents to Spice Up Spells and Potions
Shh Secret Episode, Game Night Adventure
Different Ways to Create NPCs
Henchmen Werespiders
Publisher Series: Self Promotion
Retiring Products
Publisher Series: What are words worth?
Flash Cast PC Death in 1 on 1 Games
1 on 1 gaming
Call In Bonanza
My Experience with 'Pay What You Want'
Critical Hits
My Take on Why Shadow Points are a Good Thing
Developing Classes through Culture
Hunting for the Heart of a Dryad
Building The Connection between the PC and the Campaign World
Thieves World & Robin of Sherwood
Tent Revival
Random tables. B/X class variants. Crap ton of anchor casts.
Quantum Ogre
Call In Episode
Campaign Organization
Finding the Time to Game
Maps from a Designer Perspective
Thieves Guilds
Virtues of a Micro Adventure
I talk a lot
Call In Episode
OSR as a Business
Mail Call
A Few Adventure Writing Inspirations
A Little Bit of This and That
My June Patreon Goodies
ENnies Messages
Solo Gaming
Ennies What Are They Good For?
Gothridge Manor the Blog Part 1
Uncomfortable Topics in Game
Knowing the Difference Between a Good and Bad Critique
Low Tech Design, Pondering Spell Rarity and Death Rolls
Congrats Hobbs and Game Night and Gravity is to Blame and Spells
Keeping it Fresh by Playing Different Genres
Politics, the Measure, the Sliding Scale of Asshole
Taverns Use In Game
Scaling Spells to Grow in Power ast the Mage Grows in Power
Running my 3rd Session
Balanced Encounters?
Random Gaming Stuff
Iniative Baby, who goes first?
Work and Gaming
Self Promotion Problem
Hit Points Arguement
First Campaign Session
My Top 3 Gaming Suppliments
Plotting my Halfling Adventure
Building a Halfling Community
Session 0.2
Episode 29: My 3 Favorite Adventure Modules
Session 0
My Patreon
Randomly Generating Room Contents Part 1
Time to Think
I'm on Facebook...again
Map or Mind
Expansive Storyline...The Werewolf
A Bad Game Night is Still a Good Game Night
The Process of Creating My Micro-Adventure
Starting Characters in a New Campaign
Random Friday
All over the place
Imprisonment
Doing too much
Resource and Encumbrance
Weather in Game
My NPC Cards
Playing Styles
A Thanks from Frank
The Value of Playtesting
Shout Out to Hobbs and Village Random Encounters and Development
Finding a Home for My Podcast and a little something about Playtesting
Random Encounters: Hex Crawl & Dungeons
Organizing the Disorganization...Failure
Podcast vs. Video Poll