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12 Sep 2022
The Tower of Zenopus
00:47:05
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:09 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:00 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:47 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:24:33 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:27:02 - Tutorial Levels/Invisible Tutorials
Companion Adventures 00:45:07 - a blog article 00:45:22 - website archive 00:45:49 - video game
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:05:51 - How have we used this module in our games 00:07:05 - Things we liked about the module 00:20:12 - Questions we had about the module 00:25:26 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:27:36 - Scaling down the module to fit the number of sessions you have
Companion Adventures 00:43:19 - Media recommendations 00:47:00 - Game recommendation
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:22 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:33 - Things we liked about the module 00:18:16 - Questions we had about the module 00:22:19 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:24:22 - Implied Settings 00:26:19 - Historical RPGs with Implied Settings 00:29:35 - What is an Implied Setting? 00:40:00 - Issues with Implied Settings 00:41:55 - Best Practices for using Implied Settings
Companion Adventures 00:43:46 - Film 00:47:41 - TV 00:48:29 - Games
22 Mar 2021
Revolution Comes to the Kingdom
00:39:04
Jason interviews Tom 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:38 - Tom, where's the nerd stuff? 00:05:31 - Some quotes from the game and notes on tone 00:07:05 - Mechanics talk 00:13:41 - Squads 00:16:26 - Setting Imagery and Inspirations 00:18:39 - Why did Tom make this game? 00:20:32 - The Supernatural Side of RCTK 00:23:55 - What are the Eight Evil Thoughts? 00:26:24 - A run-through of one of the Fastnesses 00:33:25 - Where can you get RCTK? https://www.patreon.com/porcupinepublishing
05 Aug 2018
Carcosa (Part Two)
00:56:46
The Basic Crawl 00:00:24 - Overview 00:02:28 - Our experience with this part of the book 00:03:11 - Things we liked about this part of the book 00:10:05 - Questions we had 00:20:00 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:23:02 - Managing a hex crawl 00:25:30 - Adam Koebel 00:31:00 - Eric Vulgaris 00:39:27 - Other notes
Companion Adventures 00:50:13 - Films 00:51:15 - Visual inspirations 00:53:02 - Internet resources
The Basic Crawl 00:00:23 - Overview 00:03:23 - How have we used the zine? 00:04:14 - Things we liked about the zine 00:20:35 - Questions we had about the zine 00:25:04 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:26:45 - Recapping previous sessions
Companion Adventures 00:44:25 - Films and TV
23 Sep 2020
Bandits of Bunglewood
00:53:04
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:26 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:48 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:18 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:24:16 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:26:32 - How to adapt older adventures so they appeal to a modern audience
Companion Adventures 00:46:36 - Film 00:47:41 - Game 00:48:15 - Book 00:49:00 - Some Kobold Ken from Jason
24 Apr 2018
Operation Unfathomable
00:55:27
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:06:01 - Our experience with the book 00:06:34 - Things we liked about the book 00:14:57 - Questions we had about the book 00:23:04 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:25:56 - Good characterizations
Companion Adventures 00:51:04 - KS video 00:51:27 - Music recommendations 00:54:06 - Game recommendation
Links Our website www.gauntlet-rpg.com
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01 Jul 2020
A Thousand Thousand Islands
00:47:58
The Basic Crawl 00:00:23 - Overview 00:03:16 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:07 - Things we liked about this book 00:15:36 - Spoiler alert for Andjang's "bad guys" 00:16:56 - Questions we had about this book 00:22:06 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:23:54 - Using images and illustrations for our games
Companion Adventures 00:37:09 - Film 00:38:18 - Books 00:40:45 - Music 00:42:00 - Story Games
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:00 - How have we used the module? 00:03:17 - Things we liked about the module 00:12:56 - Questions we had about the module 00:19:47 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:10 - Helping new players get started with fantasy gaming 00:24:45 -CATS 00:33:29 - Stars & Wishes 00:36:21 - Mid-session check-ins
Companion Adventures 00:44:39 - Films 00:46:22 - Music 00:47:15 - Book 00:48:28 - Gaming
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:01:33- How have we used this in our games? 00:01:59 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:40 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:16:40 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:18:52 - Unearthing the implied story
Companion Adventures 00:42:13 - Music 00:42:46 - Poetry 00:43:12 - Films 00:43:47 - Books & RPG Companions
18 Jun 2019
Special Episode: The Veiled Society with Red Moon Roleplaying
02:31:19
In this special crossover episode, Tom runs The Veiled Society (B6) for the gang at Red Moon Roleplaying!
Trophy RPG is now available for preorder! Check out the Trophy preorder store here.
In this special episode Trophy author Jesse Ross sits down with Trophy publisher Jason Cordova to announce the preorders, give an update on the state of the project, and talk about some of the additions and refinements that are being made to Trophy since it was originally released in Codex.
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:10 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:37 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:23:42 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:29:00 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:31:06 - Ghost Stories
Companion Adventures 00:48:30 - Music 00:49:23 - Films 00:52:02 - YouTube playlist of the module as run by Jason
30 Jan 2024
Sleeping Place of the Feathered Swine
01:03:50
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:56 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:06 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:11 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:16:20 - Gnarly Content Warning 00:22:57 - End of Gnarly Content 00:23:11 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:26:10 - Horror Noises and sound effects
Companion Adventures 00:57:00 - Music 00:57:51 - Film 01:01:34 - a YouTube channel 01:02:19 - Video Games
The Basic Crawl 00:00:22 - Overview 00:05:14 - How have we used this in our games? 00:05:51 - Things we liked about this book 00:16:35 - Questions we had about the book 00:24:57 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:27:32 - Dismantling the railroad
Companion Adventures 00:50:30 - Podcast 00:51:34 - Film 00:52:46 - Music 00:53:16 - TTRPG 00:54:26 - Historical rental properties
23 Dec 2022
Primal Quest
00:54:20
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:05:03 - How have we used this in our games? 00:05:24 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:20:42 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:29:23 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:32:02 - Initiations
Companion Adventures 00:47:19 - Games 00:49:46 - Videos and Movies 00:52:02 - Books
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:29 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:11 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:46 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:08 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:19:37 - How to GM like Elmore Leonard
Companion Adventures 00:36:03 - Books 00:36:51 - Films 00:38:57 - Music
The Darkened Threshold is a new podcast from The Gauntlet, coming in 2023! This is a sneak preview of the first episode; the show will launch with its own feed in late December. In the meantime, join us on The Gauntlet Discord server to discuss all things Brindlewood Bay & The Between.
18 Jul 2019
Against the Cult of the Reptile God
00:40:32
The Basic Crawl 00:00:35 - Overview 00:04:05 - How we have used the module in our games 00:06:36 - Things we liked about the module 00:18:07 - Questions we had about the module 00:19:26 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:20:47 - Water Margins and Dragons
Companion Adventures 00:33:02 - Media recommendations 00:34:42 - Story game recommendations
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:49 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:08 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:19:29 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:24:14- Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:25:41 - Daylight Dungeoneering!
Companion Adventures 00:42:28 - Film 00:47:15 - Games 00:48:23 - Mythology
24 Oct 2022
Magonium Mine Murders
00:48:00
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:43- How have we used this in our games? 00:04:12 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:18:56 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:21:25 - Chain Lightning Round
The Basic Crawl 00:00:23 - Overview 00:03:52 - How have we used this module in our games 00:04:33 - Things we liked about this part of the module 00:24:30 - Questions we had about this part of the module 00:26:55 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:28:22 - Tom’s quick tips for running this part of the module 00:32:12 - Showing the main villain early
Companion Adventures 00:44:00 - Film and TV 00:45:21 - Music 00:46:14 - Gaming resources 00:46:39 - Book
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04 Feb 2022
Where the Wheat Grows Tall
00:47:24
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:26- How have we used this in our games? 00:02:49 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:46 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:50 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:28 - Folk horror in tabletop roleplaying games.
Companion Adventures 00:38:53 - RPGs 00:39:59 - Film 00:43:04 - TV 00:44:36 - Literature
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:33- How have we used this in our games? 00:04:57 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:22:07 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:25:11 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:27:19 - Grand finales
Companion Adventures 00:49:32- Film 00:50:33 - RPGs
20 Jul 2021
Castle Amber
00:58:13
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:53 - How have we used this in our games? 00:05:21 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:25:21 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:31:52 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:34:28 - Haunted House dungeons
Companion Adventures 00:52:10 - Literature 00:53:35 - Films 00:54:47 - Podcast 00:55:31 - Dark Ride YouTubers
19 Sep 2024
The Between BackerKit Special
01:13:18
The Between is coming to BackerKit on September 24th! Alex Rybitski sits down with creator Jason Cordova to talk about the game, its mechanics, and the crowdfunding campaign. Follow along with the campaign here.
Time Codes 01:45 - What is The Between? 02:59 - The Mystery System 05:10 - The Chicken or the Egg? 08:04 - The Between's Gothic Emulation 12:17 - The Playbooks 18:52 - The Play Cycle of The Between 21:10 - The Day Phase 21:57 - The Night Phase 24:10 - Character Backstories in The Between 25:50 - What are the Janus Masks? 28:40 - Revealing Character Backstories 36:07 - Character Width vs. Depth 38:08 - The Fun of GMing the Night Phase 43:25 - The Unscene 50:28 - A Talk about XP in The Between 51:11 - The BackerKit Campaign Details 55:23 - Book One 57:19 - Book Two 59:36 - Book Three 1:02:47 - Other Materials in the Backer Kit Campaign 1:07:55 - A Note About Previously Published Material for The Between 1:08:13 - A Little Preview of Something New for Backers
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Intro 00:11:07 - Some words from the show's editor Rich
Tom and Jason's Top 5 Favorite Modules / Adventures 00:12:14 - Banter about the top 5 favorite modules / adventures 00:13:33 - Number 5 00:17:38 - Number 4 00:21:07 - Number 3 00:25:19 - Number 2 00:28:46 - Honorable Mentions 00:32:29 - Number 1
Jason and Tom answer Listener Questions 00:40:02 - Question 01 from Ivan 00:44:32 - Question 02, also from Ivan 00:48:26 - Question 03 from Jasper 00:52:30 - Question 04 from McWarmaker 00:59:38 - Question 05, also from McWarmaker 01:02:35 - Question 06 from Dr. DM2 01:09:19 - Question 07 from Jeppe 01:12:26 - Question 08 from Andy 01:15:18 - Question 09 from Necro-grantik 01:17:21 - Question 10 from intobats
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:48 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:30 - Things we liked about the module 00:16:30 - Questions we had about the module 00:19:54 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21.34 - Non-lethal campaign frameworks
Companion Adventures 00:38:26 - Book 00:39:58 - Scenario 00:41:26 - Film 00:42:06 - Games 00:46:06 - Blog
11 Apr 2018
Yoon-Suin (Part Two)
00:56:38
The Basic Crawl 00:00:22 - Overview 00:05:45 - Our experience with the materials 00:08:33 - Things we liked about the book 00:20:02 - Questions we had about the book? 00:24:03 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:28:00 - Lessons from Yoon-Suin 00:34:55 - Turning Issues and Assets into Fronts
Companion Adventures 00:50:12 - Music 00:52:10 - Film 00:53:47 - Books
The Basic Crawl 00:00:27 - Overview 00:02:43 - How have we used this 00:03:10 - Things we liked about this game 00:09:00 - Questions we had about the game 00:14:09 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:15:12 - System = Setting and Story
Companion Adventures 00:41:17 - Film 00:44:09 - Video games 00:45:18 - Music 00:45:51 - Blog post 00:47:08 - TTRPG
The Basic Crawl 00:00:20 - Overview 00:02:45 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:04 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:22:03 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:25:21 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:27:52 - Designing or Modifying Scenarios for Emergent Horror
Companion Adventures 00:45:35 - Film 00:49:25 - Music 00:49:48 - Games
The Basic Crawl 00:00:22 - Overview 00:05:23 - Our experience with the module 00:05:49 - Things we liked about the module 00:19:15 - Questions we had about the module 00:24:04 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:26:28 - Handling a character who has implied knowledge of the setting
Companion Adventures 00:40:18 - Films 00:42:15 - Music
The Basic Crawl 00:00:26 - Overview 00:04:47 - Our experience with the module 00:05:32 - Things we liked about the module 00:14:25 - Questions we had about the module 00:18:13 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:20:20 - Time travel
Companion Adventures 00:41:40 - Film & TV 00:43:06 - Other recommendations
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:57 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:18 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:12 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:29:37 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:33:03 - Interior roleplaying
Companion Adventures 00:52:48 - Film 00:54:58 - Video Games 00:56:02 - Books 00:57:15 - Music 00:58:09 - RPGs
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:17 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:35 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:17:17 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:22:22 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:25:19 - Isles of the West Marches
The Basic Crawl 00:00:18 - Overview 00:03:13 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:39 - Things we liked about this book 00:19:13 - Questions we had about this book 00:20:54 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:22:23 - Bringing fairytale elements into your game
Companion Adventures 00:36:58 - TV 00:38:05 - Film 00:41:37 - Podcasts
26 Sep 2018
Tales of the Scarecrow
00:48:27
The Basic Crawl 00:00:22 - Overview 00:01:31 - Our experience with the module 00:02:10 - Things we liked about the module 00:12:14 - Questions we had about the module 00:16:16 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:18:12 - Selling horror at the table (player side) 00:25:52 - Selling horror at the table (GM side) 00:40:15 - Selling horror at the table (online play)
Companion Adventures 00:43:42 - Bluebeard’s Bride 00:44:45 - Film 00:45:38 - Music 00:46:00 - Other game products
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14 Dec 2022
The Isle of Dread
00:50:27
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:42 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:30 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:24:20 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:34:08 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:36:43 - Dinosaurs
Companion Adventures 00:45:51 - TV 00:47:32 - Books 00:48:14 - Games 00:48:51 - Podcasts
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:06 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:55 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:19:43 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:26:15 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:29:01 - Tom schools us on intertextuality
Companion Adventures 00:45:42 - Books 00:50:04 - Music 00:51:06 - Films 00:52:10 - Podcast 00:53:29 - Game (Southern Holler - https://lhcodega.itch.io/southern-holler)
The Basic Crawl 00:00:20 - Overview 00:07:36 - Things we liked about the module 00:17:40 - Questions we had about the module 00:25:25 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:26:35 - Themes and motif
Companion Adventures 00:46:15 - Music selections 00:46:45 - Film selections
29 Jan 2021
The Bruja, The Beast and The Barrow
00:45:57
The Basic Crawl 00:00:20 - Overview 00:01:44 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:05 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:11:52 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:47 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:04 - How can you build on a small dungeon?
The Basic Crawl 00:00:25 - Overview 00:02:16 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:39 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:07 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:13- Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:19:54 - Running a frozen-wastes based adventure 00:25:15 - Performance Tips 00:29:19 - Mechanics Ideas 00:34:37 - Thematic Techniques
Companion Adventures 00:41:45 - Film 00:42:32 - Video Games 00:43:37 - Music 00:44:16 - RPG 00:46:19 - YouTube playthrough
Perseverant: A Story Game of Desperate Survival by Ben Dutter was the name of the RPG mentioned but not named in Companion Adventures
13 Jun 2019
The Veiled Society
00:59:27
The Basic Crawl 00:00:23 - Overview 00:02:53 - How have we used the module in our games? 00:03:40 - Things we liked about the module 00:15:42 - Questions we had about the module 00:23:38 - Chain Lightning Round
Expert Delve 00:24:58 - A man runs in with a crossbow…
Companion Adventures 00:52:30 - Music 00:53:08 - Film and TV 00:55:42 - Games
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26 Mar 2018
Carcosa (Part One)
00:54:21
The Basic Crawl 00:00:45 - Overview 00:06:11 - Things we liked about the book 00:17:00 - Questions we had 00:21:25 - Chain lightning round
The Expert Delve 00:24:18 - Playing with dark content
Companion Adventures 00:47:50 - Books 00:49:07 - Internet resources 00:50:23 - Films 00:51:15 - Music 00:52:22 - Zines
26 Jul 2017
Scenic Dunnsmouth
00:31:25
Basic Crawl Overview of Scenic Dunnsmouth (00:22) What we loved (03:40) What we had questions about (10:22) Chain Lightning Round (15:41)
Expert Delve Using Scenic Dunnsmouth in the modern era or recent past (18:33)
Companions Adventures Outer Dark (26:03) True Detective Season 1 (27:19) Javanese gamelan music (28:38) A Rose for Emily (29:56)
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20 Dec 2021
Convergence
00:51:19
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:47- How have we used this in our games? 00:04:25 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:20:12 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:23:43 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:25:52 - Zooming Out & Fantasy Procedurals
Companion Adventures 00:43:11 - X-Files (and other TV) 00:44:54 - Podcasts 00:46:44 - Books, RPGs, and fiction
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:20 - How have we used this in our games? 00:05:09 - The Elephant and the Macaw Banner 00:06:51 - Things we liked about the module 00:14:50 - Questions we had about the module 00:19:49 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:30 - Enriching downtime
Companion Adventures 00:55:35 - Film 00:57:40 - Music
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:44 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:40 - Things we liked about this book 00:11:42 - Questions we had about this book 00:18:42 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:20:19 - Portraying elderly characters
Companion Adventures 00:31:11 - Games 00:33:20 - Film and TV
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:12 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:37 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:24 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:54 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:51 - Time loops
Companion Adventures 00:38:38 - TV and Films 00:40:58 - Books 00:41:26 - Video Games
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:46 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:05 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:20 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:26:04 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:29:27 - Gothic horror in gaming.
Companion Adventures 00:50:05 - Books 00:51:43 - Films 00:52:40 - TV
The Basic Crawl 00:03:07 - Overview 00:06:40 - How have we used this in our games? 00:07:08 - Things we liked about this book 00:16:20 - Questions we had about this book 00:27:15 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:28:42 - Using RPG materials in languages that aren't your own
Companion Adventures 00:48:18 - Films 00:50:16 - Books 00:50:47 - Music
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:48 - Our experience with the module 00:04:55 - Things we loved about the module 00:11:43 - Questions we had 00:15:12 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:17:53 - All things in medias res
Companion Adventures 00:45:22 - Books 00:47:08 - Music
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:46 - How have we used this in our games? 00:05:06 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:15 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:26:35 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:28:48 - Knowledge as Treasure
Companion Adventures 00:43:21 - Books 00:44:21 - RPGs 00:45:26 - Music 00:46:01 - Video Games
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23 Nov 2017
The Keep on the Borderlands
00:40:27
The Basic Crawl Overview (00:21) Things we liked (04:10) Things we had questions about (15:57) Chain Lightning Round (20:15)
The Expert Delve Using the Labryinth move for wilderness adventures (22:30)
Companion Adventures Other interpretations of Keep (33:33) The Nightmare Underneath (34:45) Music recommendations (35:54) Film recommendations (37:33)
11 Aug 2022
DEVIL, AIM FOR ME
00:54:12
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:55 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:28 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:54 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:22:55 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:25:20 - Western themes
Companion Adventures 00:48:05 - Film 00:50:45 - Novel 00:52:16 - Video Games
14 May 2020
Terrors of the Ancient World
00:40:38
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:01:40 - How have we used this in our games? 00:01:59 - Things we liked about this book 00:10:10 - Questions we had about this book 00:18:04 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:19:50 - How to introduce third-party or new content into your ongoing campaign
Companion Adventures 00:33:40 - Book 00:34:20 - Film 00:35:05 - Video Game 00:35:46 - Tabletop Games 00:37:22 - Music 00:37:52 - a Twitter Recommendation
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:46 - Things we liked about the module 00:18:43 - Questions we had about the module 00:24:27 - Chain Lightning Round
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:06:28 - How have we used this in our games? 00:06:47 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:26:48 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:32:35 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:35:55 - The Middle Eight, from Tom
Companion Adventures 00:45:42 - Games 00:46:32 - Podcast 00:47:59 - TV 00:49:40 - Music
02 Jan 2018
Slumbering Ursine Dunes
00:51:29
The Basic Crawl Overview (00:23) Defining the various types of crawls (02:05) Things we liked about the module (05:58) Things we had questions about (14:08) Chain Lightning Round (18:41)
The Expert Delve The Golden Barge Adventure Front (21:43) Setting expectations with sandbox material (22:45) Why are the player characters here? (30:00) The mystery sandbox (34:50)
Companion Adventures Music recommendations (43:10) Book recommendations (45:18) Charity recommendation (47:58)
Notes Music: Hammer and Damper by Blue Dot Sessions is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial License. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Blue_Dot_Sessions/Blue_Nocturnal/Hammer_and_Damper
18 Jan 2018
Into the Fire
00:52:39
The Basic Crawl 00:23 - Overview 04:31 - Things we liked about the module 13:07 - Questions we had about the module 21:38 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 23:53 - Adapting OSR modules to World of Dungeons (Overview) 25:00 - Preliminary matters 29:24 - General concepts 31:27 - In Medias Res and the Die of Fate 34:31 - Low level characters 36:35 - Encounter tables 37:41 - NPC and monster stats 41:25 - Simple conversions 42:55 - Fictional positioning 45:06 - Final notes
Companion Adventures 48:48 - Characterizations 50:20 - Music recommendations 51:25 - Gauntlet Hangouts sessions of Into the Fire
28 Jul 2022
Lorn Song of the Bachelor
00:53:55
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:31 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:59 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:23:01 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:30:24 - Chain Lightning Round
Show Notes: The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:07- How have we used this in our games? 00:02:27 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:50 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:08 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:23 - Whimsical Fantasy
Companion Adventures 00:36:57 - Books 00:37:51 - RPGs 00:39:19 - Music 00:40:44 - Films
Tom & Jason are talking about Blood in the Chocolate!
The Basic Crawl Overview (00:23) Things we liked (03:42) Things we had questions about (12:40) Chain Lightning Round (18:17)
The Expert Delve Heists (21:06) Blades in the Dark (24:26) 2D vs. 3D (32:05) Other criminal enterprises (33:57)
Companion Adventures Music recommendations (38:07) Dishonored: The Knife of Dunwall (41:30) The Stuff (42:23) Futurama: Slurm Factory episode (43:18)
Notes & Links Astor Piazzolla tracks mentioned on the show: Libertango, Fugata, Otoño Porteño, Milonga del Angel
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17 Jan 2020
Trophy RPG Kickstarter Special
00:40:25
Timecodes 00:01:20 - History and development of Trophy 00:11:15 - Trophy Dark 00:13:51 - Trophy Gold 00:21:05 - Trophy Loom 00:25:17 - Kickstarter details
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:26 - Our experience with the module 00:04:00 - Things we liked about the module 00:13:38 - Questions we had about the module 00:16:48 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:19:47 - Relaying historical information to players
Companion Adventures 00:35:20 - Films 00:37:48 - Books 00:38:38 - Music
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17 Feb 2019
Dead Planet
01:02:32
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:05:08 - Things we liked about the module 00:19:09 - Questions we had about the module 00:28:55 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:31:14 - How to humanize unlikable communities
Companion Adventures 00:58:15 - Music 00:59:26 - Films 01:00:18 - Games
Links Dead Planet https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/249108/Mothership-Dead-Planet?term=dead+planet
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30 Apr 2020
Power Behind the Throne (Part 2)
00:44:00
The Basic Crawl 00:00:20 - Overview 00:02:49 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:24 - Things we liked about this portion of the book 00:16:29 - Questions we had about this portion of the book 00:23:27 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:25:44 - How to Encourage your Group to Engage with Complex Plots (spoiler alert: have NPCs be nice to them and tell them)
Companion Adventures 00:37:04 - Films 00:39:27 - TV
14 Dec 2020
Christmas Cracker 2020
00:56:08
TWO Basic Crawls 00:01:22 - Tom reviews Unholy Land 00:06:28 - Jason reviews DCC module - The Doom that Came to Christmas Town
The Expert Delve 00:14:11 - Running RPGs for your non-gamer friends (who you might need to hang out with during the holidays)
Companion Adventures 00:48:48 - Presents for Mystery Gamers 00:49:16 - Movies and TV Shows 00:53:38 - A Poem
15 Jun 2021
Hard Light
00:44:48
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:00 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:21 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:00 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:17:11 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:19:35 - Sci-fi dungeons
Companion Adventures 00:38:00 - Films 00:39:56 - Video Game 00:40:52 - Music
13 Jan 2019
Statues
00:55:30
The Basic Crawl 00:00:22 - Overview 00:03:04 - Our experience with the module 00:03:37 - Things we liked about the module 00:17:29 - Questions we have about the module 00:28:57 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:31:05 - Urban Picaresque
Companion Adventures 00:48:35 - Films 00:50:55 - TV 00:52:44 - Books
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12 Oct 2018
The Arasaka Brainworm
00:46:20
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:27 - Our experience with the module 00:02:48 - Things we like about the module 00:14:45 - Questions we had about the module 00:20:20 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:24:35 - Using Grim Portents to be a “fair” GM
Companion Adventures 00:41:31 - An incomparable selection 00:42:17 - Book recommendations 00:43:13 - Music recommendations 00:44:05 - Film recommendations 00:44:52 - History
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24 May 2018
Legerdemain
00:38:15
The Basic Crawl 00:00:22 - Overview 00:06:58 - Our experience with the module 00:07:20 - Things we liked about the module 00:12:24 - Questions we had about the module 00:17:09 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:19:27 - How to be your own personal OSR
Companion Adventures 00:33:51 - Internet resources 00:34:22 - TV shows 00:35:32 - Film 00:36:25 - Books
Links
Session 1 of Jason's Legerdemain game:
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07 Sep 2017
Sailors on the Starless Sea
00:50:14
The Basic Crawl Overview of Sailors on the Starless Sea (00:23) What we liked about the module (02:42) Questions we had about the module (12:01) Chain Lightning Round (20:20)
The Expert Delve Avoiding the gonzo funnel (23:02)
Companion Adventures Treasure Hunt module (41:35) Film & TV recommendations (42:21) John Carpenter’s Lost Themes (45:44) Funnel adventure resources (47:10)
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03 Apr 2024
Bad Kansas City
00:54:41
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:17 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:32 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:23:02 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:32:25 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:35:42 - The Hardboiled Hexcrawl
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:28 - How have we used this portion of the book? 00:03:59 - Things we liked about this portion of the book 00:22:00 - Questions we had about this portion of the book 00:27:22 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:28:50 - Handling a large number of NPCs
Companion Adventures 00:38:28 - Film 00:40:19 - Music 00:42:10 - Gaming
The Basic Crawl 00:00:31 - Overview 00:03:09 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:28 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:09 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:28 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:55 - Mini-games
Companion Adventures 00:36:45 - Dune 00:40:13 - RPGs 00:41:35 - Video Games 00:42:31 - Films
The Basic Crawl 00:01:16 - Overview 00:06:45 - How have we used this in our games? 00:07:26 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:24:02 - Questions we had about this adventure
The Expert Delve 00:32:24 - Social Sandbox Session Prep
Companion Adventures 00:49:54 - Films 00:54:51 - TV 00:55:55 - Music 00:56:42 - Games
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:11 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:37 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:37 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:15:57 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:18:50 - They won’t want to miss this.
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:00 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:20 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:31 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:20:23 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:23:31 - PCs Who Get to the Fun Stuff
Companion Adventures 00:37:26 - Books 00:39:59 - Films 00:42:18 - Article - Death on the High Seas
The Basic Crawl 00:00:22 - Overview 00:03:30 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:18 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:19:12 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:22:04 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:23:49 - Vampires!
Companion Adventures 00:44:50 - Games 00:48:25 - Films 00:51:57 - TV
14 Sep 2021
Empire in Flames (Part 1)
00:54:35
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:56 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:32 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:22:52 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:33:03 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:34:26 - War and Politics
Companion Adventures 00:48:54 - RPGs 00:50:54 - Film and TV
06 Oct 2017
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
00:44:50
Jason & Tom are talking about The Warlock of Firetop Mountain!
The Basic Crawl Overview (00:21) Things we liked about the module (02:31) Questions we had about the module (10:44) Chain Lightning Round (18:33)
The Expert Delve Staginess and the historical background of the module (22:06) Running the module as a futuristic theme park (29:48)
Companion Adventures Out of Body by Dance of the Dead (38:39) Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks (40:00) Cheat Your Own Adventure RPG (41:25)
13 Nov 2018
The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh
00:52:45
The Basic Crawl 00:00:23 - Overview 00:03:15 - Our experience with the module 00:04:04 - Things we liked about the module 00:10:28 - Questions we had about the module 00:18:35 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:20:35 - Running a seafaring adventure
Companion Adventures 00:45:36 - Film and TV 00:48:03 - Music 00:50:23 - Books
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07 Feb 2018
Qelong
00:41:46
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:05:30 - Things we liked 00:13:21 - Things we have questions about 00:20:43 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:23:00 - How to have a satisfying mini-campaign of Qelong
Companion Adventures 00:34:50 - Film recommendations 00:39:15 - Music recommendations
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01 Oct 2018
Codex Volume 1 Kickstarter Special
00:35:27
The Gauntlet Gaming Community, which produces this podcast, is launching its very first Kickstarter on October 2nd! We’re raising money to create a beautiful hardcover book collecting the first 13 issues of our zine, Codex. This special podcast episode features Lowell Francis and Jason Cordova discussing the history and development of the zine, the Kickstarter campaign, and the future of The Gauntlet community. It’s a fantastic conversation. Enjoy!
20 Sep 2017
Yoon-Suin (Part One)
00:46:43
The Basic Crawl Overview of the Yellow City (00:21) Things we loved about the book (04:03) Questions we had about the book (09:31) Chain Lightning Round (14:18)
The Expert Delve Orientalism (17:40) Combining Yoon-Suin with Euro-centric RPG material (25:19)
Companion Adventures Music recommendations (37:57) Book recommendation (40:12) Game recommendations (41:55)
The Basic Crawl 00:01:03 - Overview 00:04:05 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:45 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:33 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:42 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:22:57 - Taverns
Companion Adventures 00:36:18 - Barkeep on the Borderlands
The Basic Crawl 00:00:28 - Overview 00:08:22 - How have we used the module in our games 00:09:15 - Things we liked about the module 00:23:57 - Questions we had about the module 00:31:01 = Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:33:56 - Finding and keeping hold of the thread in a big scenario
Companion Adventures 00:46:45 - Other media to inspire you for Death on the Reik
Links Paul C’s in-character journal http://fightthepwk.bravesites.com/tags/entries/enemy-within
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23 Jul 2020
Mortzengersturm
00:46:57
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:11 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:34 - Things we liked about this book 00:18:28 - Questions we had about this book 00:23:07 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:25:24 - The gunfights of John Woo - an approach to information
Companion Adventures 00:40:25 - Film 00:44:21 - RPG
03 Apr 2023
Horror on the Hill
00:44:58
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:54 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:15 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:12:01 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:59 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:23:54 - Dragons
Companion Adventures 00:40:58 - Film 00:41:36 - RPGs 00:42:50 - Music 00:42:59 - AdventureLookup.com
The Basic Crawl 00:00:25 - Overview 00:05:36 - Things we liked about the module 00:17:52 - Things we had questions about 00:24:32 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:27:45 - Kicking off the adventure
Companion Adventures 00:40:03 - Music recommendations 00:41:27 - Film recommendations
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04 Jan 2024
The Black Wyrm of Brandonsford
00:42:07
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:01:50 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:12 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:29 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:26 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:27 - Oops! We accidentally did the adventure right away
Companion Adventures 00:36:01 - Folk Story 00:36:45 - Film 00:37:18 - Books 00:39:23 - Music
The Basic Crawl 00:00:30 - Overview 00:03:21 - Our experience with the module 00:04:00 - Things we liked about the module 00:25:02 - Questions we had about the module
The Expert Delve 00:34:24 - Playing in gonzo settings
Companion Adventures 01:01:01 - Film and TV 01:02:33 - Literature
The Expert Delve 00:23:34 - Tom's intro to the Q&A 00:24:01 - What's next for the OSR? 00:27:46 - What is Jason's favorite nautical adventure? 00:29:51 - Tom, have you noticed any regional trends in gaming? 00:33:34 - What system or module would you use to introduce someone to gaming? 00:37:04 - What aspects of thinking about game design have transferred to your daily life? 00:38:44 - What OSR tropes are essential? Which ones have been done to death? 00:39:21 - Name the most beautiful thing you've found in a dungeon. 00:41:05 - Which of the OSR modules you've discussed is your favorite? 00:42:11 - What are some principles for good adventure design? 00:44:36 - What are some of your favorite modules you haven't yet reviewed? 00:45:16 - What are some upcoming projects you're excited about? 00:45:58 - What OSR modules do you wish you could experience again for the first time? 00:47:41 - What module or game taught you to play better?
Companion Adventures 00:50:05 - What's next for FoBD?
00:58:48 - A Stinger
23 Aug 2018
The Gardens of Ynn
00:53:44
The Basic Crawl 00:00:27 - Overview 00:03:25 - Our experience with the module 00:03:56 - Things we liked about the module 00:15:35 - Questions we had about the module 00:19:12 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:34 - Other Spaces in fantasy games
Companion Adventures 00:41:10 - Film 00:45:29 - Music 00:46:10 - Literature 00:47:02 - Television 00:49:35 - Gaming
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04 Nov 2022
Feast
00:53:22
The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:45- How have we used this in our games? 00:02:57 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:17:28 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:54 - Chain Lightning Round
The Expert Delve 00:21:52 - So You’ve Summoned an Elder God
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