The Red Dice Diaries
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Pre-planned vs. Sandboxes
In this episode we're talking about the differences between pre-planned games and sandboxes, along with some of the pros and cons of each.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Hexcrawls
It's the start of the week again, but don't despair roleplaying masses, Hannah and John are here to keep you company while they chat about hexcrawls.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssCheck out the excellent Alexandrian blog for more on hexcrawls:https://thealexandrian.net/wordpress/15156/roleplaying-games/game-structures-part-6-hexcrawls This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Scarecrows
In this Friend or Foe Friday episode, Hannah and myself discuss that silent, sentinel of the fields and guardian of the grain, the scarecrow.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Voicemails - Hex flowers, inventories and stats
In this voicemail episode Hannah and myself answer a number of voicemail calls we've received recently.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssOur callers this episode were:Goblin's HenchmanJason Connerley of the Nerds RPG Variety CastJoe Richter of the Hindsightless podcastRob theSwamper DavisColin Green of Spikepit This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Next Game Musings
In this episode I muse a little about my next game and consider whether I've gotten lazy when it comes to world-building.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Different Stat Methods
Our Monday episode is a bit late (busy weekend) but myself and Hannah have been chatting about different methods of stat generation in D&D.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
I Death Tyrant
In this Friend or Foe Friday episode myself and Hannah are looking at the deathly variant of the Beholder known as the Death Tyrant:Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssFor more about Beholders check out the wikipedia page:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beholder_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Inventories
In this Wednesday episode myself and Hannah discuss inventories, lightly touch on encumbrance and then I spiral off into ranting about shopping trips.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
The man in the back said everyone attack and it turned into a barroom hex!
In this Monday's episode myself and Hannah discuss barroom brawls and try to create a simple mini-game for running them:Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssThe subject of this episode was suggested by:Jason Connerley of the Nerds RPG Variety CastIf you're interested in knowing more about Hexflowers, check out the following created by Goblin's Henchman:https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/295083/Hex-Flower-Cookbook--an-overview-and-some-thoughts-on-Hex-Flower-Game-Engines-by-Goblins-HenchmanYou can find the hex-flower that we created, along with instructions for it's use, by clicking here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Voicemails - Background, Blasphemy and Bars
In this voicemail episode we're talking about a time when expansive character backgrounds roamed the earth free and unchecked, whether the Satanic Panic influenced the portrayal of some monsters in the AD&D 2nd Ed Monster Manual and rounding of with some chat about taverns.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssOur callers for this episode were:Joe Richter of HindsightlessColin Green of Spikepit This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Voicemails - Cons, colonialism and bar brawls
In this voicemail bonus episode we're answering calls about Cons, colonialism and bar fights.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssOur callers this episode were:Barney of the Loco Ludus PodcastJason of the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Redcaps
In this Friend or Foe Friday we're talking about those murderous, blood-drenched fey, the Redcaps.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssThis monster was suggested by:Joe Richter of the Hindsightless podcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Voicemails - Mystery boxes, Unicorns and Beginning by a Gravesite
In this voicemail episode we discuss some of the issues with mystery boxes, unicorns and starting a campaign where they often end.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssOur callers this episode were:Jason of the Nerds RPG Variety CastSpencer from Keep Off the BorderlandsGoblin's Henchman This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Random Red Shirts
In this episode Hannah has hi-jacked the mic again, we're out by a campfire in our back garden creating a random table to add some more interest to random extras and NPCs that the player characters might come across in your game.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Leaving a Game
The start of the week has rolled round and I'm ranting about what I consider to be the right way to leave an RPG whilst Hannah valiantly tries to wrestle me back on topic.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Release the Kraken!
It's another Friend or Foe Friday and we're discussing the mighty, leviathan of the deeps, the colossal Kraken.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Graveyards
In this Wednesday Wisdom episode myself and Hannah discuss some of the ways that the rituals surrounding death, burials and graveyards can be used to enhance your game.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Albacon 2020
In this Monday's episode we are joined by special guest Mark Palmer who is talking to us about the great work being done for Albacon 2020, an online RPG convention taking place on 3rd and 4th October 2020 raising money for It's Good 2 Give a great charity that provides support for young cancer patients and their families.Check out Albacon at https://albacon.co.uk/More information about It's Good 2 Give can found at https://www.itsgood2give.co.uk/I heartily encourage you to visit the website and have a look, I'm hoping to run a game or two for the convention myself and maybe play in some others, it's for a great cause.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Friend or Foe Friday - Unicorns
In this Friend or Foe Friday episode Hannah and myself discuss that most mystical and fabulous of creatures, the unicorn.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Wednesday Wisdom - Getting the Most Out of Taverns
In this Wednesday's episode myself and Hannah are talking about ways to get the best from taverns in your games:Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssYou can find some cool tavern generators using the below links:https://donjon.bin.sh/fantasy/inn/https://thecoppersanctum.github.io/thecoppersanctum/taverns.htmlhttp://dndspeak.com/2019/06/random-tavern-generator/https://www.wizards.com/dnd/tavern/Welcome.asphttps://www.fantasynamegenerators.com/inn_names.phphttp://www.d20srd.org/fantasy/inn/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Band of Blades Session 0 - Part 2
This is the second part of our session 0 discussion/character creation for the Band of Blades campaign that Johannes is running for us at the moment.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssYou can find the first mission of the campaign on our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zq8Mex1DndQ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Band of Blades Session 0 - Part 1
We're starting up a Band of Blades game following the conclusion of our recent Scum & Villainy campaign, I'm often asked about session 0s and preparing for games and so--with the kind permission of all involved--I'm putting our session 0 on this podcast, splitting it down into a number of episodes.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Wednesday Wisdom - Top 10 Reasons you Shouldn't do an Elaborate Background
In this episode we talk about some of the potential pitfalls of writing a massively involved character backstory and some tips for making the lives of both you and your GM easier.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
I don't like Mondays - Mystery Boxes
In this episode Hannah talks about a subject she's very passionate about, Mystery Boxes and how--if not done well--they can undermine your roleplaying games.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Friend or Foe Friday - Satyrs & Korreds
In this week's Friend or Foe Friday we crack open the Castles & Crusades Classic Monsters & Treasures book and look at the Korred, a debauched relative of the Satyr.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Thursday Postbag - Movie recommendations, the D&D Cartoon and GM terminology
In this Thursday postbag bonus episode we get some great feedback and some thoughts on Fantasy Beasts and other movies:Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssOur callers this episode were:Barry at Shadow of the GMGoblins HenchmanJason Connerley of the Nerds RPG VarietycastColin Green of the Spikepit podcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Wednesday Wisdom - Top 10 Tips for Running a Game When You're Short of Inspiration
It's been a long day here at Red Dice Diaries, so I thought that--whilst Hannah is running her Star Trek game on my desktop upstairs--I'd offer some advice on running a game when your well of creativity has run dry or you're feeling low in energy.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
I don't like Mondays - Player Tangents
It's bank holiday Monday here in the UK, and Hannah has some questions about what do to when players "go off the rails" or spin off into a random tanget.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Friend or Foe Friday - Xorn
In this week's Friend or Foe Friday we take a look at a strange gemstone devouring creature from the elemental plane of earth.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Thursday Bonus Episode - Reactions to the first episode of the D&D Cartoon
There's no voicemail episode this Thursday but Hannah and myself have been doing a test recording for a Youtube series where we're going to talk about fantasy films and how you can take RPG inspiration from them, in this bonus episode we talk about some of our reactions to the first episode of the classic D&D cartoon series.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)Show being Reviewed: Dungeons & Dragons (Cartoon Series)Produced by: Marvel ProductionsOriginally released: September 1983 - December 1985No challenge intended to any copyrights past or present.You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Wednesday Wisdom - Top 10 Fantasy Movie Clichés you can use in RPGs
We're halfway through the week, myself and Hannah have been watching some fantasy films and are chatting about our top ten fantasy movie clichés that can be used in RPG sessions.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
I don't like Mondays - Creating a Midderlands/ICRPG DT system
It's Monday and it's the second part of my discussion with Johannes Paavola about how we're going to repurpose the Scum & Villainy downtime system to work as a content generator for my ICRPG Midderlands game.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Friend or Foe Friday - Vampires in other systems & using them in your game
In this week's Friend or Foe Friday we take a second look at vampires, how other systems represent them and how you can use them in your games.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Wednesday Wisdom - Top 10 Tips for Running Your First Session of a New System
It's Wednesday and we're offering some tips to make running your first session of a new system go a little smoother.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
I don't like Mondays - Adapting the Scum & Villainy DT system to use with ICRPG
It's Monday and we're kicking off the week with the first of two parter where Johannes Paavola and myself discuss our attempt to adapt the Scum & Villainy DT and faction system to work with my forthcoming second season Midderlands game as both a threat tracker and an in-game content generator.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Friend or Foe Friday - Vampires in D&D
In this week's Friend or Foe Friday--and our first episode dealing with this particular creature--we take a look at vampires, the aristocracy of the night, in D&D.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Thursday Postbag - Hexflower court cases & feedback
In this Thursday postbag bonus episode we get some great feedback and a novel suggestion for resolving court cases.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssOur callers this episode were:Goblins HenchmanJason Connerley This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Wednesday Wisdom - Top 10 Tips for Using Language in Games
It's the middle of the week and we're talking about how you can use language in your games, Hannah has some top tips.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
I don't like Mondays - Dolmenwood Playtest Character Generation
It's Monday morning and Gavin Norman of Necrotic Gnome has been kind enough to include me in the playtest for his faerie-tale setting of Dolmenwood, inspired by Chicago Wiz' tales of him and his wife's 1-2-1 game I'm going to be running a similar game set in Dolmenwood for Hannah. In this episode we're generating a Grimalkin character for her.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssIf you get time check out the Necrotic Gnome Discord: https://discord.gg/s7Bg29K This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Friend or Foe Friday - Myconids
It's Friday, Hannah and myself are combing through our D&D monster manuals to look at some less well known creatures and chatting about how you can use them in your game, in this episode we start by talking about the Wronguncle, a mushroom-like creature from the Dolmenwood and move on to discuss other fungus creatures.This episode was inspired by a conversation with filwinn on the Necrotic Gnome Discord server.Below are links to where you can find us online:Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Thursday Postbag - Scum & Villainy, Court Room Dramas and New Format
We're delving into our post bag to answer some voicemails that we've received from listeners, in this episode we chat a bit about some recent episodes and get some great tips for running courtroom dramas using Savage World mechanics.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssOur callers this episode were:Colin Green from the Spikepit PodcastJason Connerley from the Nerds RPG Variety Cast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Wednesday Wisdom - Top 10 Tips for Amateur Map Makers
It's Wednesday, halfway through the week, myself and Hannah are talking amateur map making and giving some handy tips on how to get the most out of it.In this episode Hannah and myself often ten tips for making your online gaming experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssCheck out these excellent map makers (and associated collections) online:Glynn Seal: https://monkeyblooddesign.co.uk/WASD20: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQOmmyopiTzH9dlThm8hbwQQuesting Beast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvYwePdbWSEwUa-Pk02u3Zw2 Minute Tabletop: https://2minutetabletop.com/RPG Mapshare: https://rpgmapshare.com/Dyson: https://rpgcharacters.wordpress.com/Derek Ruiz: http://www.elventower.com/Rue Ink: https://www.rueink.com/Cartography & RPG maps 6 on pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/bog97th/cartography-rpg-maps-6/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
I don't like Mondays - Campfire Tales
Shake off the Monday morning drudgery, come and gather close to the crackling camp fire as John and Hannah regale you with tales from their balmiest days.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Friend or Foe Friday - Mimic
It's Friday, Hannah and myself are combing through our D&D monster manuals to look at some less well known creatures and chatting about how you can use them in your game.This episode was inspired by a voicemail sent from Jason Connerley, you can check out his excellent podcast at the link below:Nerds RPG Variety CastBelow are links to where you can find us online:Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Thursday Postbag - Online gaming solutions, Weird Dudes & Future Plans
We're delving into our post bag to answer some voicemails that we've received from listeners, in this episode we chat a bit about the direction of this podcast and get given some great tips on potential alternatives for online gaming.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssOur callers this episode were:Joe Richter from the Hindsightless PodcastTim Shorts from Gothridge ManorSpencer from the Keep Off the Borderlands Podcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Hannah Hi-jacks: Court Cases
Hannah grabs the mic again to ask some questions about running a court case in her Fate game and we muse a little about how you might do it in other games.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
I don't like Mondays - v5 Char Generation & Session 0
Are the Monday morning blues getting you down? Well why not kick back and listen to the smooth grooves of Johannes Paavola and myself discussing Vampire, the World of Darkness and our recent V5 session 0 (amongst other things)?Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Friend or Foe Friday - Living Wall
It's Friday, Hannah and myself are combing through our D&D monster manuals to look at some less well known creatures and chatting about how you can use them in your game.In this episode we take a look at the necromantic Living Wall.Fifth Edition version on D&D WikiWikipedia page on the Demon VualBelow are links to the media used in this episode and where you can find us online:Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Thursday Postbag - New podcast and 90 seconds
We're delving into our post bag to answer some voicemails that we've received from listeners.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rssOur callers this episode were:Che Webster from the Roleplay Rescue podcastJason Connerley from the Nerds RPG Variety CastAnd of course our mystery caller loving the 90 second Speakpipe message duration. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com
Wednesday Wisdom - Top 10 Tips for Gaming Online
It's the middle of the week and--given the current situation worldwide--many people are planning on taking their gaming online.In this episode Hannah and myself often ten tips for making your online gaming experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible.Title Music: Fireworks by Alexander Nakarada (Public Domain)You can leave us a voicemail message using Speakpipe.comOr you can email us at [email protected] out our other stuff at RedDiceDiaries.comRSS feed for the podscast: https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/977239.rss This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit reddicediaries.substack.com