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Happy Jacks RPG Advice Show — 389 episodes

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S37E13 | Coffee All Night Games, Non-AI Prep Resources, and Gear in Games

2

S37E12 | Game Premise Problems, Forever DM not DMing, and “Toolbox GMs”

3

S37E11 | Player Contributions, System Styles, GM Tricks

4

S37E09 | Live from GamEx 2026!

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S37E08 | TTRPGS without Dice, Gaming Success Story, and Powers that cause Problems

6

S37E07 | Stolen Moments, Success Story, and Surprise PC Roleplaying

7

S37E06 | Pets in Campaigns, Pax East, Electronics at the Table

8

S37E05 | PBTA Prep, FATE, & A Gaming Story

9

S37E04 | FATE vs Player Agency, GM Horror Stories, & Initiative Thoughts

10

S37E03 | Adam from Gnome Made Games, Being a Good Player, Tropes with New Players

11

S37E02 | Can Lines & Veils be Inappropriate?, How Actual Plays Work, Memorable NPCs

12

S37E01 | Railroading Players vs. PCs, Session Zero Playbook, & In-Game Holidays

13

HJRP S36E24 | End Season 36 | Encourage Exploring, System Strengths, & Success Story

14

HJRP S36E23 | Molten Sulfur Press, Game Design Groups, & Too Many Plot Threads

15

HJRP S36E22 | Live from OrcCon 2026!

16

HJRP S36E21 | Explaining TTRPGs, GM Strengths, & Note Taking

17

HJRP S36E20 | Making Maps, Gaming Group Sponsors, & Con Game Expectations

18

HJRP S36E19 | Creating Villains, Player Contracts, & Voiding PC Abilities

19

HJRP S36E18 | Gaming Resolutions, Prep for Mysteries, Day Jobs in Games

20

HJRP S36E17 | Character Sheets, NPC Control Reply, Forcing Game Prep

21

HJRP S36E16 | Politics at the Table, Safety at Con Games, & Realistic Physical Combat

22

HJRP S36E15 | Prep vs Campaign Length, Is Prep Death?, Combat & XP Issues

23

HJRP S36E14 | GM Tricks, Math Rocks, & Dealing with a Dominant Player

24

HJRP S36E13 | Scheduling Games, Generic Systems, & Successful Horror Story?

25

HJRP S36E12 | First System Impressions, Extroverts Supporting Introverts, & IPs Made for Play

26

HJRP S36E11 | What are Storygames?, Safety Tools Failure, & Learning Hard Systems

27

HJRP S36E10 | GM Feedback, Clerics vs Warlocks, & City Campaign Settings

28

HJRP S36E09 | GM Dice Rolls, Finding A Group, & Making Combat Interesting

29

HJRP S36E08 | Ross Payton of RPPR, Horror Systems, & Player Agency vs. Rolls

30

HJRP S36E07 | Mid Campaign Safety Tools, Non-AI GM Resources, Playing Gods

31

HJRP S36E06 | Creating PC Importance, APs vs. Home Games, & Play by Post

32

HJRP S36E05 | Weird Player Problems, Cool Game Idea, & NPC Crowd Control

33

HJRP S36E04 | Getting a Great PBTA Experience, Favorite NPCs, & Fun Kid Stories

34

HJRP S36E03 | Ethical AI Use, Appropriation vs. Appreciation, & a Dream Campaign Idea

35

HJRP S36E02 | Hot Takes on Savage Worlds, Weak Heroes Rule, & Shadowrun Success

36

HJRP S36E01 | Live from Gateway 2025!

37

HJRP S35E25 | Horizons Fellowship, Fantasy Dinosaurs, & Stat Array Drama

38

HJRP S35E24 | Black Armada Games, Solo Games, & 7th Sea Plot Question

39

HJRP S35E23 | Large Gaming Groups, Mechanics vs. Fun, Wish Struggles

40

HJRP S35E22 | System vs. Story, An Origin Story, Keeping Engaged in Combat

41

HJRP S35E21 | Setting up a Big Bad, Safety Tools, & Plot Hooks

42

HJRP S35E20 | GMing for Jocks, Keeping the GM Spark, & Magic Systems

43

HJRP S35E19 | Resurrecting Old Campaigns, Open Table Style, & a D&D Question

44

HJRP S35E18 | Why Play TTRPGS?, How to Pace Games, & Unanticipated PVP

45

HJRP S35E17 | Belonging Outside Belonging Advice, An Origin Story, Running Modern Games in Troubled Times

46

HJRP S35E16 | Game Daze Story, What Systems need Upgrades, & 10yo Murder Hobo

47

HJRP S35E15 | BGE & TTRPG Retailers, Mike’s Origin Story, & PCs that are Too Good

48

HJRP S35E14 | Games Folk vs Outsider Art, D&D in Postwar Serbia, & GMs Prompting Players

49

HJRP S35E13 | Tariffs and TTRPGs, X-cards with Multiple Problems, & Disappearing Elves

50

HJRP S35E12 | Prep Without a System, A Success Story, & Interesting NPCs

51

HJRP S35E11 | People Against RPing, Reply about Stars & Wishes, & Hard-Won GM Lessons

52

HJRP S35E10 | Rediscovering the GMing Spark, Toxic LARP Mistakes, & Con Horror Story

53

HJRP S35E09 | Groups with no GM, Learning an IP FAST, & Calling Out our Pro-PBTA Bias

54

HJRP S35E08 | Horror Game Reply, Preferring Online Games, & Religions in Games

55

HJRP S35E07 | GAMA Expo, Vampire Tea, & Worldbuilding with Depth

56

HJRP S35E06 | Live from OrcCon 2025!

57

HJRP S35E05 | Intrigue in RPGs, Favorite Systems, & Running Accessible Games for Kids

58

HJRP S35E04 | Returning after 20 Years, Writer’s Block, & Systems for Non-Gamers

59

HJRP S35E03 | Player Rewards, Mixing Communities, & Choosing to Fail Rolls

60

HJRP S35E02 | Playstyle Problems, TTRPGs as Art, D&D as a 2-player game

61

HJRP S35E01 | Disappointed in D&D Beyond, New Teen GMs, & a Confession

62

HJRP S34E25 | Selling 40k Settings, Recycling Prep, & A GM Success Story

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HJRP S34E24 | Return to Gaming, Success Story, & Resolution Mechanics

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HJRP S34E23 | Felix Issacs on Game Design, Getting Info from Players, & Visual Aids

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HJRP S34E22 | Players Learning Rules, Mike gives Advice, & A Horror Story of Red Flags

66

HJRP S34E21 | OSR to Narrative Systems, PBTA Starting Point, & Pandemics in Games

67

HJRP S34E20 | Two-Player RPGs, Dice Love, & Space Combat isn’t Boring

68

HJRP S34E19 | Freeform Epic Endings, Trapping Players, & RIFTS for Kids?

69

HJRP S34E18 | Gaming with Strangers, GM Horror Story, & Red Herrings

70

HJRP S34E17 | Publishing Ideas, Actual Play Performance, & a GMing Story

71

HJRP S34E16 | Character Goals, Importance of Session 0, & a D&D Story

72

HJRP S34E15 | Language in Games, Short-Circuiting Adventures, & Rolls in D&D

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HJRP S34E14 | Prep is/is not Death?, Complimenting a GM, & a Funny GMing Story

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HJRP S34E13 | Imbalance in Supers Games, A Success Story, & Flashbacks and Flashforwards in Games

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HJRP S34E12 | GMing Pace, a Heavy Thanks, & Rolling Flaws in D&D

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HJRP S34E11 | Live from Gateway 2024!

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HJRP S34E10 | Rules Question for Pooja, LitRPGs, & D&D for a Single Player

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HJRP S34E09 | Player Details, Armor Mechanics, & Face Characters in D&D

79

HJRP S34E08 | GenCon, Toxic Gaming Groups, & TTRPGs in the Classroom

80

HJRP S34E07 | Dealing with PC Death, Con Update, Finding a Group

81

HJRP S34E06 | Vibes vs. Mechanics, Cursed Magical Objects, D&D Classes

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HJRP S34E05 | Accessibility War at FLGS, Details with No Mechanics, & guest Graham Gentz!

83

HJRP S34E04 | Separating Authors and their Work, Anti-horror Story, & Co-GMing

84

HJRP S34E03 | Bleed isn’t Bad, TTRPG Collections, & Sci-fi vs. Fantasy

85

HJRP S34E02 | Girl Gamers getting Unwanted Attention, A Lady Blackbird Story, & Losing Control in Character

86

HJRP S34E01 | Oops, All Con Men, Video Game Influence, & A Traveller Story Problem

87

HJRP S33E25 | Dice Exploder & Game Design, PC Decision Shyness, X-Card Success Story

88

HJRP S33E24 | Live from GamEx 2024!

89

HJRP S33E23 | Creating Cities, Being a PC Leader, Kids on Brooms Combat

90

HJRP S33E22 | First Steps for Making PCs, MOTW with Less Prep, Why Heroes Win

91

HJRP S33E21 | Conventions for Risky Games, Unexpected Story Changes, & Fudging Dice

92

HJRP S33E20 | Impact of Feedback, Onboarding for Lore-rich Settings, & Conflict Generation

93

HJRP S33E19 | Initiative Debate, Players feeling like Supporting Characters, & a GM Success Story

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HJRP S33E18 | Creative Weapons, Table Secrets, & Con Report

95

HJRP S33E17 | Micro RPGs, Ideas for a Star Wars GM, & PBP Helping Burnout

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HJRP S33E16 | Sharing PC Spotlights, PCs that have to be Talked into Everything

97

HJRP S33E15 | Exploring Yourself through RPGs, Player Responsibility, & Good Player Feedback

98

HJRP S33E14 | What RPGs Don’t do Well, Truths vs Rumors, & OrcCon Recap

99

HJRP S33E13 | Movie Inspired Games, Players Rejecting the Premise, Big Game Groups, & Yay, Pinnacles!

100

HJRP S33E12 | Player Type Changes, AITA?, & Game Stories

101

HJRP S33E11 | Live from OrcCon 2024!

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HJRP S33E10 | Pros and Cons of Published Adventures, Publishing Adventures for Profit, & Avoid Complicated Magic Items

103

HJRP S33E09 | Messages in Game Design, Handling X-Card Moments, & the Rule of Cool is Bad (?)

104

HJRP S33E08 | Keeping Game Politics Fun, Gaps between Sessions, & GM Miscalculations

105

HJRP S33E07 | Falling in love with TTRPGs, New Player Experiences, & Staying Engaged with ADHD

106

HJRP S33E06 | Why we GM, Balancing Backstories and Plot, & Keeping track of NPCs

107

HJRP S33E05 | Mechanics for 2024, Campaign Pacing and Plot, & Shy Players

108

HJRP S33E04 | More Memorable 2023 Games, RPG Programs, & Allowing Wild Ideas

109

HJRP S33E03 | Memorable 2023 Games, Historical Misogyny and Women Players, & Turning off “GM Brain”

110

HJRP S33E02 | Holidays in Games, Troupe-Style GMing Update, & Rolling Stats

111

HJRP S33E01 | Physical Challenges, Metatopia Report, & a New Hobby

112

HJRP S32E25 | Ignoring PCs, Getting Negative Feedback, & Trust Mechanics

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HJRP S32E24 | GMing Skills, Canceling a Session, Toolbox GMing

114

HJRP S32E23 | Unorthodox Spell Use, City Campaigns Continued, & a Horror Story

115

HJRP S32E22 | Non-linear Games, Surprise Setting Changes, Success Story

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HJRP S32E21 | Con Spaces for Teens, Successful Con Games, & Sympathy for the Big Bad

117

HJRP S32E20 | City Campaign Settings, Decuma, Jackercon Reflection

118

HJRP S32E19 | Gaming Success & Horror Stories from Norway, Failing a Player, & Where to get TTRPG News

119

HJRP S32E18 | Getting What You Need, Anon GM Unmasked, & a Lightening Round!

120

HJRP S32E17 | Therapeutic TTRPGs, & Teenage Gamers

121

HJRP S32E16 | Live from Gateway 2023!

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HJRP S32E15 | Yumming your Yuck, Cleric Student Loans, & Petty Fun

123

HJRP S32E14 | Running Campaigns Again, “Start with Nothing” games, & A JackerCon Poem

124

HJRP S32E13 | Horror without Gore, Breaking Uo with a Player, the Dice have Power

125

HJRP S32E12 | Living with Mediocre Games, Campaign Consistency, JackerCon Success Story

126

HJRP S32E11 | Best Backstories, Players Talking over Players, & Weirdest Games

127

HJRP S32E10 | Quiet Player Advantages, Success Story, Monsterhearts at Cons

128

HJRP S32E09 | Voice Care, GMs Forcing Players, & Troupe-style games

129

HJRP S32E08 | Losing Control of Villains, Limits of Lines & Veils, Getting a new TTRPG from Shelf to Table

130

HJRP S32E07 | GM Burnout, Cursed Artifacts, & a Week of Gaming

131

HJRP S32E06 | Homogeneous Gaming Groups, Demanding Player, & Gaming in set IPs

132

HJRP S32E05 w/ guest Jessica Marcum! | One-shots in a Box, Crafting in TTRPGs, Fun Game Classifications

133

HJRP S32E04 | Fonts for Dyslexia, More on Punishing Players, Gaming Horror Story

134

HJRP S32E03 | Live from GAMEX 2023!

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HJRP S32E02 with Ryan Khan! | Intimidating Kids, Vivid Descriptions, & A Delightful Success Story

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HJRP S32E01 | Trans NPCs, GMless Games are Misnamed, Horror Story

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HJRP S31E25 | Encounters vs XP, Women in Gaming, & “What my PC would do!”

138

HJRP S31E24 | Mixed Species PCs, GM Plot Tropes, & Gaming Origins

139

HJRP S31E23 | Punishing Players, Elocution, & Safety Tools as Hospitality

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HJRP S31E22 | Hate for Cinematic Descriptions, TTRPG Play Styles, & a not so Horror Story

141

HJRP S31E21 | Teenage Gamers, Two Player Problems, & Choosing Crowdfunding Projects

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HJRP S31E20 | Accessibility for Blind GMs, Oppression Tourism in Game Design, & Skipping Rules

143

HJRP S31E19 | Players using ChatGTP, Disappointing Conventions, & a LARP Story

144

HJRP S31E18 | Why GMs are in Charge, Discord Gaming Functionality, & Favorite PC Relationships

145

HJRP S31E17 | Storylines in Multiple Realities, When a Player Quitting Leaves Lose Ends, & A Challenge for the Hosts

146

HJRP S31E16 | Live from OrcCon 2023!

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HJRP S31E15 | OrcCon Guests, More Mystery Games, D&D Alternatives, & A Horror Story

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HJRP S31E14 | GMs Fudging Rolls, Judging Player Reactions, & More on “Traditional Games”

149

HJRP S31E13 | Taking Plot Hooks, Getting Board Gamers into RPGs, & Favorite Non-Fantasy Published Adventures

150

HJRP S31E12 | Running Famous Settings, Taking Players Stuff (again) & Triumph Story

151

HJRP S31E11 | Convention Game Tips, Problematic Powers Part 2, & Avatar PBTA Story

152

HJRP S31E10 | Memorializing Gaming Friends, Balancing Life & Gaming, & Monster Biology

153

HJRP S31E09 | Problems with Safety Tools, Creating Awe for PCs, & a Happy Jacks History Lesson

154

HJRP S31E08 | Gender Roles in RPGs, Learning to GM, White Whale Systems

155

HJRP S31E07 | Canon vs. Yes and-ing, Investigation Story Tips, How to Give TTRPG Advice

156

HJRP S31E06 | Mechanics Helping New Players, The One Ring 2e & Being Their Only GM Ever

157

HJRP S31E05 | Fantasy Creature Science, D&D for 44 Kids, & Safety Tools

158

HJRP S31E04 | Streaming TTRPG Tips, Academic take on One-Shots, & The One Ring RPG

159

HJRP S31E03 | Changing D&D Campaign to High Fantasy, 10 Candles Con Game Success Story, & Post Con Recap Blues

160

HJRP S31E02 | GM Planning Styles, Con Game Tone, & Complaint about a Past Show

161

HJRP S31E01 | A First TPK, Disorganized LARP, & Problematic Powers

162

HJRP S30E25 | Inclusive and Exclusive Games, Campaign Currency, & Writing Advice

163

HJRP S30E24 | Recovering from TPKs, Raising Gaming Kids, & a Lightning Round

164

HJRP S30E23 | Playing Straight White Guys, Pacing Convention One-Shots, & Managing Player Schedules

165

HJRP S30E22 | Player Advice, Safety Tool Question, & a Father’s Reply

166

HJRP S30E21 | Strange Gaming Locations, Healthy LARP Wisdom, & a Contest!

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HJRP S30E20 | Categorizing RPGs, Crime & Punishment, & GMing Masks One-shots

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HJRP S30E19 | Balancing Factions, Obsidian Portal Info, & a GOT Horror Story

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HJRP S30E18 | Campaign Location Journaling, Running Ten Candles, Vampire LARP Horror Story

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HJRP S30E17 | GMs taking Stuff, Con Horror Story, & a Son’s Shout Out

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HJRP S30E16 | What’s a Traditional TTRPG?, Accessibility in Games

172

HJRP S30E14 | GMs using Visual Aids, Finding Fellow Gamers, & GMing One-Shots

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HJRP S30E13 | Campaigns About Locations, Convention Game Horror Story, and Old D&D Product Re-releases

174

HJRP S30E12 | Historical TTRPG campaigns, Perfect Systems for Setting, & Organizing Campaign Notes in Google

175

HJRP S30E11 | Improv for Gamers, a Favorite RPG Moment, & Another Decuma Idea

176

HJRP S30E010 | Homebrewing Worlds, Space Trucker Money, & Coriolis

177

HJRP S30E09 | Game Jams, New Player Tropes, Con Memories, & More

178

HJRP S30E08 | Intriguing Villains, Pranks gone Wrong, & a GM Mistake

179

HJRP S30E07 | Benefits of Imbalance, GMing for 10 Players, & a TPK Story

180

HJRP S30E06 | GMing with “Stars & Wishes”, Playing with Kids, & GM Success Story

181

HJRP S30E05 | Too Many Plot Threads, Items as Aspects & D&D’s Marketing

182

HJRP S30E04 | Taking Notes during RP, Playing in IPs Correction, & Cheating Player Drama

183

HJRP S30E03 | WOTC buys D&D Beyond, Digital Tools for In-Person Games, & PC Gear Problems

184

HJRP S30E02 | Getting back to GMing, Play-by-post Games, & PCs you Can’t Control

185

HJRP S30E01 | RPGs & Kids, Getting Excited about D&D, Other Shows

186

HJRP2915 More Immersion, A Blast from the Past & Memories

187

HJRP2914 Prep for New Settings, L5R Char Ideas, Schooled in Math

188

HJRP2913 GM or System Issue, Immersion, Left Turns

189

HJRP2912 Special Announcement, GMing for New People, More

190

HJRP2911 Orccon 2022, Finding a Group, DnD

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HJRP2910 Character Spice, Cortex

192

HJRP2909 Props, Note Taking, Paid GMs

193

HJRP2908 Time Keeping and World Building, Game Con Report

194

HJRP2907 Who’s the A Hole and Your Voice

195

HJRP2906 Experience Points, Pre-Existing Settings, Game Tone

196

HJRP2905 Notetaking, Play by Post

197

HJRP2904 Gaming Resources, Settings With Preexisting Characters

198

HJRP2903 Modern Settings and GMs and Players

199

HJRP2902 Printing Presses and Fantasy, GURPS, Magic and Bad GMing

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HJRP2901 Professional GMs, Mundane Careers

201

HJRP2820 Licensed Games, Newspapers

202

HJRP2819 Theater of the Mind and Success!

203

HJRP2818 Accents

204

HJRP2817 Charisma, Appearance and Homebrewing

205

HJRP2816 Running Away and Experience

206

HJRP2815 Railroading and Intraparty Violence

207

HJRP2814 Spies, Props, Printing Presses

208

HJRP2813 More On Convention Games

209

HJRP2812 Con Games that Fill, World Building and Advice

210

HJRP2811 Lessons from Pandemic Gaming, A Kurt Horror Story

211

HJRP2810 Physics in Fantastic Session, Leading Questions

212

HJRP2809 Wallflowers, Tropes, Horror

213

HJRP2808 Mid-Games, Metahumans and Lovecraftian Horror, Starting a Campaign

214

HJRP2807 Minis, Tropes, Horror

215

HJRP2806 GM Inspiration, Artificial Gravity, Bears, etc.

216

HJRP2805 GM Tropes, Wish Pact Conundrum

217

HJRP2804 Strategicon, Social Skills and Horror

218

HJRP2803 Science Fiction, Play Yourself, Game Pitch

219

HJRP2802 Online Groove, Flashbacks, Non-RP-RPG

220

HJRP2801 First Impressions, Heroes and Magic, Play Styles

221

HJRP2720 Flashbacks, Pacing, Confessions

222

HJRP2719 Remote Player, Character Personality and Compatibility

223

HJRP2718 Cursed Newspapers, L5R and Multi-System Games

224

HJRP2717 GMing, Clans, Horror

225

HJRP2716 Dragon Eggs, Different Groups, Murder Hobos

226

HJRP2715 Dice Rant and an Epically Long Email – Revised

227

HJRP2714 Intelligence, Command, Safety

228

HJRP2713 Remote Players, XP for Failure, Online Dice Rollers

229

HJRP2712 Red Herrings, Commitment, Memories

230

HJRP2711 Episodic Games, Animal Companions, Pick-up Game Phobia, Crunch

231

HJRP2710 Free RPGs, Real World Settings, Horror

232

HJRP2709 TPKs and PC Death, GM Appreciation, Safety Tools, Horror

233

HJRP2708 Intelligence is not a Stat, Published Adventures, Who Cares About Initiative?

234

HJRP2707 Smart Players and Dumb Characters, Well Actually, Upsides of Virtual Gaming

235

HJRP2706 Influential Players, Questions, Fatigue

236

HJRP2705 Character Advancement, Sandbox Troubles, Helplessness

237

HJRP2704 Peaceful Cities, Good and Evil, Horror

238

HJRP2703 Online Gaming, Challenging Topics, GMing Exercises

239

HJRP2702 Safety Tools, Familiars

240

HJRP2701 Game Prep, Maintaining Creativity, GM Confidence

241

HJRP2620 Factions, Fantasy Races, Gaming ADD

242

HJRP2619 Time, Ideas to Campaigns, GMing Blind

243

HJRP2618 Prices, Preferences, Conventions, Adventures

244

HJRP2617 Disease, Virtual Gaming, Secrets and Agendas

245

HJRP2616 Secrets, House Ruling, Prep

246

HJRP2615 Con Game Pregens, GMing Exercise, Storing Digital Content and GM Lessons Learned

247

HJRP2614 NPCs, Question, Hobby

248

HJRP2613 Throw-Away NPCs, DnD Bias, Convention Story

249

HJRP2612 Court Games, Questions, Murder

250

HJRP2611 Useless Skills, Horror, Interesting Combat

251

HJRP2610 Divine Intervention, Monster of the Week, Playing Characters Outside the Game

252

HJRP2609 Updates on Shows, GMing Horror

253

HJRP2608 Systems You Can’t Make Work, Music and Inspiration, Horror

254

HJRP2607 Getting Players to Role Play, GMing Exercise, Horror

255

HJRP2606 Live from Orccon 2020

256

HJRP2605 Don’t Kill Your Characters, AI GMs, Playing Deities

257

HJRP2604 Backstories, Organization, Pacing

258

HJRP2603 Rainbow Railroading Kickoff, Court Games and a Comic Book Store Story

259

HJRP2602 Orcs and Trope Assumptions, Epic Journey, Existing IP

260

HJRP2601 FFG/FFI Closures, Leveling and Abilities, Horror

261

HJRP2520 Spell Based vs Free Form Magic, GMing Exercise, Too In To Character

262

HJRP2519 PC Death, Backstory, Show

263

HJRP2518 Random Stats vs Standard Arrays, Campaign Structure, Deadliness and Perception

264

HJRP2517 Pick up and play games, difficult systems, GM and player disagreement

265

HJRP2516 Mongoose Traveller 2nd Ed, Exodus Campaign Debrief

266

HJRP2515 RPG Opinions, RPGs with IPs and an RPG Gold Standard

267

HJRP2514 Clockwise Court Deconstruction, GMing Exercises, Horror

268

HJRP2513 Merits of Failure, Fudging, GM Screens, Horror

269

HJRP2512 Good Session Zero, Why We Game, Cruch and Fluff?!

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HJRP2511 Deadly DnD Combat, Interesting Combat, Confession and Triumph

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HJRP2510 Genres of Gameplay, Advice, Abusive GMs, Choose Your Own Topic

272

HJRP2509 Picking Apart 32-Year-Old Stu’s Article, SciFi vs Fantasy, Existing IPs

273

HJRP2508 Time Keeping, Changing Systems, Horror

274

HJRP2507 Getting Into Character’s Headspace, PC Harassment, RPG Small Talk

275

HJRP2506 Canceling a Campaign, the Gaming Landscape, Collaboration

276

HJRP2505 Fantasy vs Sci Fi, GM Horror Story, Young Players and Murder Hoboism

277

HJRP2504 Live from Gateway 2019

278

HJRP2503 PCs as Big Bad, HIPPA and GMing, Email Based RPGs

279

HJRP2502 Depth and Immersion, Classes, Sundry Topics

280

HJRP2501 Character Sexual Harassment, Unsolicited Dice Rolls, Organized Play

281

HJRP2420 Co-GMing, Wild Talents, Jackercon

282

HJRP2419 Encouraging Young GMs, Dealing With Teens, Choosing to Fail

283

HJRP2418 Player Engagement During Combat, Non Gaming Table Issues, GM SO Syndrome

284

HJRP2417 Sympathetic Villains, Villainous Heroes, Success and Horror

285

HJRP2416 Failing Intentionally, PC Player Knowledge, the Otherworldly

286

SHADOWCON22 Happy Jacks One-Shots, Shadowcon, A Town Called Malice

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HJRP2415 Returning to GMing, Polling the Hosts, Being a Good Player

288

HJRP2414 PVP, Math, Progression

289

HJRP2413 Player and Character Knowledge, Decompressing

290

HJRP2412 Tactics and Theater of the Mind, DnD and New Players, GMing and Charity

291

HJRP2411 Live from Gamex 2019 Sponsored by Easyrollerdice

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HJRP2410 Character Advancement, Murder Hobos, REVISED

293

HJRP2409 Pyrrhic Successes, Face in DnD, APs and TTRPG

294

HJRP2408 DnD Classes, Parting With Game Stuff, Noir, Anniversary

295

HJRP2407 NPC Crowd Control, Players Driving, Coast-ism

296

HJRP2406 People of Color in RPGs

297

HJRP2405 Fan of the PCs, 1d4 Con, Hippie Games

298

HJRP2404 Exotic Atmospheres, Con Report, Horror

299

HJRP2403 Clues, Finding Gamers, Professions as Skills

300

HJRP2402 Player Memories, Classes, Learning the Rules

301

HJRP2401 Passing Time, Getting Rules Wrong, Horror

302

HJRP2320 Social Skills, Gaming and Life, Horror and Triumph

303

HJRP2319 Con Reflections, Setting Rules, New Systems

304

HJRP2318 Live from Orccon 2019

305

HJRP2317 Partial Pre-Gen PCs, Sand Box, Playing the Persecuted

306

HJPR2316 Seven Deadly Sins of GMing, Abstract Role Playing, Senses and Immersion

307

HJRP2315 Player Expectations, Horror

308

HJRP2314 Short Sessions, Gaming With Kids, Horror

309

HJRP2313 The Gauntlet, Trackless Railroads, Horror

310

HJRP2312 Feedback, Horror

311

HJRP2311 PC Concepts, GMPCs and Horror

312

HJRP2310 Holiday Game, Fish Tanks, NWoD

313

HJRP2309 PC Questionaires, Horror

314

HJRP2308 Player Choice, Castle Storming, Horror

315

HJRP2307 Sequels, Loot, Horror

316

HJRP2306 Mapped vs Mapless.

317

HJRP2305b Rainbow Railroad Farewell

318

HJRP2305a Rainbow Railroading Kickoff, GMing Guidelines

319

HJRP2304 Fundraiser Announcement, One Note, NPC Personalities, Cthulhu, Horror

320

HJRP2303 Party Splitting, Exploding Dice, Burps in Canada

321

HJRP2302 Recordkeeping, Bibles

322

HJRP2301 Player Solutions, Women in Gaming

323

HJRP2220 GMPCs, Pacificsts, Modules

324

HJRP2219 Sandboxes, Small DnD Games, Convention Game Sequels

325

HJRP2218 Consistency Tactical Combat Deja Vu Mundane Fear

326

HJRP2217 One-Shots, NOT Space Combat, Conversion

327

HJRP2216 NPC Plot Immunity, Dice Curses, Annoying

328

HJRP2215 Rule Zero, Space Combat, Success

329

HJRP2214 Happy Jacks Live from Gateway 2018

330

HJRP2213 Exploration, Small Groups, Success, Food

331

HJRP2212 Pacifist PCs, Game Design and Fun, Space Combat

332

HJRP2211 Encouraging New GMs, Horror, Settings, Canon

333

HJRP2210 Repercussions and Backtracking

334

HJRP2209 PbtA, OSR, Spinal Tap, Praise

335

HJRP2208 Newbies, Space Combat, Pseudo Horror

336

HJRP2207 Props, Horror, Disappointment, Triumph

337

HJRP2206 Black and White, Episodic Games, LARP

338

HJRP2205 Sources of Drama, Horror and Horror

339

HJRP2204 Co-GMing, 10 Candles, Con Game Etiquette

340

HJRP2203 Disparate Power Levels, Horror

341

HJRP2202 – Live from GameX 2018

342

HJRP2201 With Fear the Boot, Canon in RPGs, Murderhoboism and Exploitation, Riddle

343

HJRP2120 Strategicon’s Gamex, Language, Religion (Again)

344

HJRP2119 Religion and Magic, Musings, Props

345

HJRP2118 Legacy Campaign, Tainting Experience, Triumph and Learning

346

HJRP2117 Schrodinger’s Plot Hook, Religion, Language

347

HJRP2116 Rivals, Finding Fun, Horror

348

HJRP2115 Languages in RPGs, Crossroad, Confession

349

HJRP2114 Taking Things Seriously

350

HJRP2113 Player-Driven Campaigns

351

HJRP2112 Hero’s Journey, Kids at Cons, Horror

352

HJRP2110 Player Engagement – Sponsored by Easyrollerdice.com

353

HJRP2109 Memory, Jackercon, Horror Story

354

HJRP2108 Sauruon Dilemma, Scheduling, Vetting, Bending Rules for New Players

355

HJRP2107 Live from Orccon 2018

356

HJRP2106 Social Contracts, Gaming in Brazil, Success, Failure

357

HJRP2105 Chases, Illegal Dice, Horror

358

HJRP2104 Email Catchup, Dead Horses, Success, Stepping Up

359

HJRP2103 Grokking PCs and NPCs, Skype Games, Love, Confession, Horror

360

HJRP2102 Agency and Emotion

361

HJPR2101 Down-time RP, Triumphant Return

362

HJRP2020 Game Systems, Traveller Timeline, Finding Fun

363

HJRP2019 Describing, Falling, Winning, Questioning, Horroring

364

HJRP2018 Rules, What Rules

365

HJRP2017 Improving Improv, Indecision, Investment

366

HJRP2015 GMing Tips: Making Scenes Come Alive, Is Magic a Crutch? Narration and Horror

367

HJRP2014

368

HJRP2013 Misdirection, Flashbacks, Time Travel, Military Gaming Stories

369

HJRP2012

370

HJRP2011

371

HJRP2010 Scott Woodard, Unsticking GM Brains

372

HJRP2009 Starting Sessions, Flashbacks, Funk and Will

373

Keith Baker Interview

374

HJRP2008 Flashbacks, Mouseguard, Rules Splicing, Promotion

375

HJRP2007 Drama vs Foolishness, Advice, Horror

376

HJRP2006 NPC Drawbacks, Player Conflict, Confession

377

HJRP2005 LARPs, Bookkeeping and Horror

378

HJRP2004 Live from Gateway 2017

379

HRJP2003 Gateway 2017, Superheroic Conflict, Confessions

380

HJRP2002 Group Chargen, Choking, Gencon50 Report

381

HJRP2001 Villains for Kids, More on Hit Point Fudging, Success

382

ELDEMY04 | Eldemy | D&D 5e

383

HJRP1101 Happy Jacks RPG Podcast Season 11 Episode 01

384

HJRP1012 Happy Jacks RPG Podcast Season 10 Episode 12

385

Happy Jacks RPG Podcast Season 04 Episode 11

386

Happy Jacks RPG Podcast Season 04 Episode 06

387

Happy Jacks News Bulletin 04-02a

388

Happy Jacks RPG Podcast Season 02 Episode 20a

389

Happy Jacks RPG Podcast Season 02 Episode 17a