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Critical Success is the podcast all about tabletop role playing games. Join us for interviews and discussions about D&D and all other TTRPGs!

Adam Baffoni


    • Mar 7, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    Ep#12 RPGs with Kids & Teens

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2020 78:37


    In this episode, I am Joined by Richard Oxenham, Scriv the Bard, and Monique Franzsen to discuss running RPGs for kids and teens, the positive effects RPGs can have on people who play them, and writing RPG content for a young audience. You can find and support them on Twitter at: Scriv the Bard: @ScrivTheBard Monique Franzsen: @moniquefranzsen Richard Oxenham: @HatchlingDM If you'd like to keep up with the show or get in contact with me, you can find me on Twitter @CritSuccess_ or contact me via email at criticalsuccesspodcast@gmail.com

    Ep#11 Mutants & Masterminds and Streaming with the Cast of Initiative

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2020 56:44


    On this episode, I'm joined by Colby, Cory, Nicole, and David of Initiative, a weekly Live Play Twitch series. We discuss the Mutants & Masterminds RPG as well as their experiences streaming on Twitch. You can watch Initiative every Wednesday at 6:30 PM EST at https://www.twitch.tv/keeptappinx If you'd like to get in touch with me or keep up with the show, you can find me on Twitter @CritSuccess_ or contact me via email at CrisicalSuccessPodcast@gmail.com

    Ep#10 How Game Mechanics Interact with Theme

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2020 74:39


    In this episode, I chat with Brad(of Action Fiction), Adelaide(of Action Fiction) and Trevor(of Dungeons Deep RPGs) about Tabletop Roleplaying Game design and how the mechanics of various games interact with theme. You can Find Brad, Adelaide, and Trevor on Twitter: @TheDreadPieRat @OhAdelaide @GM_DungeonsDeep If you'd like to keep up with the show, you can find me on Twitter @CritSuccess_ or email me at CriticalSuccessPodcast@gmail.com Music by Joakim Karud

    Ep#9 Robert Bohl Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2020 62:16


    In this episode, I talk with game designer Robert Bohl about his experiences publishing Misspent Youth and working with Evil Hat on Demihumans. You can find Robert on Twitter @robertbohl Learn more about Misspent Youth at http://misspentyouth.robertbohl.com/ Learn more about Demihumans at https://www.evilhat.com/home/demihumans/ If you'd like to get in touch with me, you can find me on Twitter @CritSuccess_ or email me at CriticalSuccessPodcast@gmail.com Music by Joakim Karud

    Ep#8 PAX Unplugged Recap and Pokemon TTRPGs With Rose Maclean

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 39:27


    This week, I had a chance to speak with Rose about Disaster League and the challenges of running a Pokemon Roleplaying-Game. To learn more about Disaster League, you can visit their website https://www.disasterleague.com/ If you'd like to get in touch with me or keep up with the show, find me on Twitter @CritSuccess_ or contact me via email at criticalsuccesspodcast@gmail.com

    Ep#7 Brian Colin of Creature Curation Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2019 31:42


    In this episode, I chat with Brian Colin of Creature Curation about his journey in becoming a successful TTRPG content creator. You can find Brian's work at https://creaturecuration.com/ and support his Kickstarter for the World of Revilo campaign setting at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/931820058/world-of-revilo-campaign-setting-and-bestiary-for-5e-dnd?ref=6d5qj8 If you'd like to keep up with the show, you can follow me on Twitter @CritSuccess_ or get in touch with me at criticalsuccesspodcast@gmail.com

    EP#6 Becca of The Dice Girls Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 30:37


    In this episode, I chat with Becca, the dungeon master of the all woman actual play podcast The Dice Girls. You can find the dice girls on Twitter @TheDiceGirls or at www.thedicegirlspodcast.com If you'd like to keep up with the show, find me on Twitter @CritSuccess_ or contact me via email at CriticalSuccessPodcast@gmail.com Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud

    Ep#5 Jaron RM Johnson Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2019 36:54


    In this episode, I speak with Jaron RM Johnson, the creator of the Monsters of Murka setting for D&D 5e. What began as a conversation about the project turned into so much more! Back Monsters of Murka here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jrmj/monsters-of-murka-campaign-setting-for-5e-dnd If you'd like to get in touch with me, ask questions to be answered on the show, or keep up with our episodes, you can find me on Twitter @CritSuccess_ or contact me via email at CriticalSuccessPodcast@gmail.com Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud

    Ep#4 Pets and Companion NPCs with Jeremy of Loot the Boss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2019 36:26


    In this episode, I speak with Jeremy of Loot the Boss about pets and companion NPCs. You can find Jeremy's YouTube and book content at www.loottheboss.com/ Get in touch with me, keep up with the show, or submit your listener questions to criticalsuccesspodcast@gmail.com or on Twitter @CritSuccess_ Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud

    Ep#3 Setting Neutral RPGs with Trevor of DungeonsDeepRPGs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2019 68:17


    In this episode, I speak with Trevor from the YouTube channel DungeonsDeepRPGs about our favorite setting neutral tabletop role-playing games. You can find DungeonsDeepRPGs at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI5-Eor_oUgq0ruDYjwXNCQ You can purchase this week's Critical Success Book Club book here: https://www.peginc.com/store/savage-worlds-deluxe-explorers-edition/ You can follow the show on Twitter @CritSuccess_ or contact me via email at criticalsuccesspodcast@gmail.com Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud

    Ep#2 Anna and Jonathan of Pandamancer Games

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 24:42


    In this episode, I speak with Anna and Jonathan of Pandamancer Games about their creative process and some projects they have in the works. You can find more information about Pandamancer at: Website/blog: www.pandamancer.com Twitter: @Pandamancer1 Anna's Twitter: @Annamancer DrivethruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/14379/Pandamancer-Games You can purchase this week's book club book, Monsters of Feyland at: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/259946/Monsters-of-Feyland And add to the Kickstarter for Cawood's next book, Monsters of The Underworld: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1875657065/monsters-of-the-underworld-for-5th-edition Follow the show on Twitter @CritSuccess_ and send your listener questions to criticalsuccesspodcast@gmail.com! Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud

    Ep#1 Louis Kahn Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 28:45


    In this episode, I am joined by Louis Kahn, the creator of Starry Knight Press. You can find Starry Knight Press products on DriveThruRPG at: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/11429/Starry-Knight-Press Music by Joakim Karud http://youtube.com/joakimkarud

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