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This is a podcast about tabletop roleplaying game modules and setting books.

Jason Cordova


    • May 27, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 124 EPISODES

    4.9 from 108 ratings Listeners of Fear of a Black Dragon that love the show mention: low key, dungeon, rpg, tabletop, gm, systems, reviewing, adventures, gaming, subject matter, games, run, ideas, one of the best, inspiring, hosts, job, fantastic, great, guys.


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    The Fear of a Black Dragon podcast is an absolute gem for tabletop RPG enthusiasts. Hosted by Jason and Tom, this podcast dives deep into the world of OSR modules, providing insightful reviews, tips on running modules, and recommendations for adapting them to other systems. A unique aspect of this podcast is the Expert Delve section, where the hosts explore broader insights into gameplay that can be gleaned from each module. Additionally, listeners are treated to recommendations for movies and music that complement the themes of the reviewed modules. Overall, The Fear of a Black Dragon podcast is a must-listen for any RPG fan.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the flow of conversation between Jason and Tom. They are well-spoken, knowledgeable, and witty individuals who have great rapport with each other. This makes listening to their discussions a pleasure as they delve into various aspects of each module. The hosts' expertise shines through in their insightful opinions and useful advice for both running modules as written and adapting them to different systems. Furthermore, their coverage of a wide variety of genres ensures that there is something for everyone in terms of module choices.

    While it's difficult to find any major flaws with The Fear of a Black Dragon podcast, one potential drawback could be its focus on lesser-known or older modules. While this may appeal to fans of the OSR style or those looking for hidden gems, it might not be as engaging for players who prefer more mainstream or contemporary material. However, even for those less familiar with OSR modules, the hosts' engaging discussion and analysis make it worth giving these episodes a listen.

    In conclusion, The Fear of a Black Dragon podcast is an outstanding resource for RPG enthusiasts looking to discover new modules and improve their GM skills. With its informative reviews, valuable advice on running modules, and entertaining banter between Jason and Tom, this podcast sets itself apart from others in the genre. Whether you're interested in OSR modules or simply looking for inspiration to enhance your own gaming sessions, you can't go wrong with The Fear of a Black Dragon.



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    Latest episodes from Fear of a Black Dragon

    The Wassailing of Claus Manor

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 59:08


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:06 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:24 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:18:12 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:24:15 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:27:16 - In Which Jason Gripes a lot about Tone Companion Adventures 00:53:11 - RPGs 00:56:15 - Films Join our Discord!

    Night's Dark Terror (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 44:35


    Butter Princess

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 57:12


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:11 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:52 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:17:43 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:25:02 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:27:08 - Leveraging Familiarity to Create Discomfort Companion Adventures 00:51:13 - Films Join our Discord!  

    Piercing the Demon's Eye

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 40:45


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:24 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:42 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:20 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:17:53 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:23 - Head-to-head adventure rivals Companion Adventures 00:37:10 - Films 00:38:18 - Music Join our Discord!  

    The Necropolis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 70:44


    The Basic Crawl 00:01:46 - Overview 00:04:07 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:54 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:59 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:20:18 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:23:24 - Writing horror scenarios Companion Adventures 00:56:46 - Films 00:57:40 - Books Join our Discord!

    Night's Dark Terror (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 52:36


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:02 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:24 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:11 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:23:10 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:26:26 - Play-by-post with old-school adventures Companion Adventures 00:49:28 - Games 00:50:16 - a cool YouTube video ("Bothered about Dungeons & Dragons in 1985") Join our Discord!

    Rojo

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 44:21


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:17 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:30 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:52 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:17:12 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:18:47 - The Yojimbo Scenario Companion Adventures 00:35:33 - Films 00:40:10 - Games Join our Discord!

    The Dark Tower of Cabilar

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 42:00


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:38 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:02 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:12:01 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:15:41 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:17:49 - Missing a Player? Don't cancel your session! Companion Adventures 00:37:59 - Books 00:40:36 - Film Join our Discord!

    The Flayed Domain

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 40:15


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:35 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:51 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:11:35 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:35 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:22:00 -   Iconic art in play Companion Adventures 00:37:33 - Films 00:38:13 - Music Join our Discord!

    The Between BackerKit Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 73:18


    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 Join us on Discord!

    Vampire Cruise

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2024 43:45


    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   Join us on Discord!

    Trouble at Grog's

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 50:45


    00:00:21 -  Intro 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   Check out the Barkeep Jam! Join our Discord!

    Temple of 1000 Swords

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 40:35


    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. Companion Adventures 00:36:20 - Music 00:38:05 - Books 00:39:15 - Archaeology   Join us on Discord!

    Bad Kansas City

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024 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  Companion Adventures 00:48:46 - Films 00:50:29 - RPGs 00:52:00 - Books Join our Discord!  

    Sleeping Place of the Feathered Swine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 63:50


    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 Join our Discord!

    Chicago Chronicles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2024 61:22


    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 Special thanks to guest host Jeppe! Join our Discord!

    The Black Wyrm of Brandonsford

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 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 Join our Discord!

    Episode 100 Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 84:05


    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 Join our Discord!

    A Wizard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 42:47


    Join us on Discord! The Basic Crawl 00:00:22 - Overview & Contents 00:03:28 - Things we liked 00:17:57 - Questions we had 00:20:39 - Chain lightning round The Expert Delve 00:23:09 - Spotlight management Companion Adventures 00:38:57 - Music 00:39:50 - Game 00:40:10 - Book  

    The Misty Isles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 53:55


    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 Companion Adventures 00:47:30 - Books 00:49:47 - RPGs 00:52:10 - TV Join our Discord!

    Mouth Brood

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 61:42


    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 Join our Discord!

    Horror on the Hill

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 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 Join our Discord!

    The Cross Stitch

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 43:33


    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 Join our Discord! Pick up The Cross-Stitch here.

    Die, Grave Robber, Die!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 54:38


    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 Join our Discord! Purchase Die, Grave Robber, Die! here.

    Duneraiders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 45:40


    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 Join our Discord!

    Primal Quest

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 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 Join our Discord!

    The Isle of Dread

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 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 Join our Discord!

    Night of Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 61:01


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:33 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:54 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:01 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:22:03 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:24:47 - Constrained Scenario Spaces Companion Adventures 00:56:40 - Games 00:57:19 - YouTube video: https://youtu.be/153D_lVCEAk 00:57:59 - Books 00:59:13 - Films   Join our Discord!

    Feast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 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 Companion Adventures 00:47:33 - Podcast 00:48:49 - Books   Purchase Feast here.

    Sneak Preview: The Darkened Threshold

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 40:54


    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.

    Magonium Mine Murders

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 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 Expert Delve 00:23:45 -  DEATH TO CLUES Companion Adventures 00:44:27 - RPGs 00:44:42 - Podcasts 00:44:59 - YouTube 00:45:15 - RPGs (again) 00:46:53 - Podcasts (again) 00:46:59 - TV Lowell's talk about Running TTRPG Mysteries: https://youtu.be/AttPTp2Qb8U Find Block By Block here: https://blockbyblock.carrd.co/

    Tomb Robbers of the Crystal Frontier

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 46:50


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:15 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:03 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:18:52 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:22:54 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:25:55 -  Caravans!  Companion Adventures 00:40:38 - TV and Movies 00:43:01 - Podcasts 00:43:31 - RPGs 00:44:51 - Video Games 00:45:25 - Books  

    The Tower of Zenopus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 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 Further notes from Tom: Through Ultán's Door (the Ben Laurence thing we couldn't remember the name of): https://throughultansdoor.bigcartel.com/ Tribe 8:  https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/1229/Tribe-8-Rulebook-1st-Edition  Zenopus Archives: https://sites.google.com/site/zenopusarchives/   GMTK - Half-Life 2's Invisible Tutorial:   Fen Orc piece on the legacy of Tower of Zenopus: http://www.fenorc.co.uk/home/legacy-of-zenopus

    DEVIL, AIM FOR ME

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 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

    Lorn Song of the Bachelor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 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 The Expert Delve 00:32:44 - Animals Companion Adventures 00:49:05 - Lake Placid 00:49:47 - Books 00:52:04 - Podcast  

    The Academy Chrysalis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 47:35


    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   Find The Academy Chrysalis on DTRPG https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/377303/The-Academy-Chrysalis   Support Fear of a Black Dragon and the rest of the Gauntlet Podcast Network: https://www.patreon.com/gauntlet  

    Planar Compass

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 43:03


    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 The Kickstarter Jason mentioned: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gauntlet/brindlewood-bay-cozy-murder-mystery-rpg Tom's Panel on Drop-In RPG Meetups: https://youtu.be/ICm9xTxrXas

    Brindlewood Bay Kickstarter Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 46:43


    Jonah Knight from Roll to Meddle talks to Jason Cordova about Brindlewood Bay, coming to Kickstarter April 26th! Follow the Kickstarter campaign here!

    A Tower Darkly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 45:13


    Show Notes: 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  

    Behind Closed Doors

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2022 51:07


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:29- How have we used this in our games? 00:04:48 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:33 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:20:41 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:22:52 - Creating a sense of paranoia Companion Adventures 00:42:56 - Films 00:44:45 - RPGs 00:47:23 - TV 00:48:32 - YouTube 00:49:16 - Music

    Where the Wheat Grows Tall

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2022 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 Linda Codega article on Dicebreaker: https://www.dicebreaker.com/categories/roleplaying-game/feature/folklore-rpgs-fresh-perspectives-cultures

    Empire in Flames (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2022 55:16


    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 

    Convergence

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 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 Some links to matters discussed in the episode: Groversville Radio, September 1997 playlist: https://youtu.be/MUFasKZcH_c?list=PLq6xCUPY2FwIzLraC21zKIKr04hYcs5zw “A Colder War” by Charles Stross   http://www.infinityplus.co.uk/stories/colderwar.htm  John Tynes' DG-era website: http://johntynes.com/revland2000/ Tom's DG PbtA rules:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jHtNGtGGeb4qBLrPOhe0Mqx_H3M6-HnAYxPsOtyBQ7A/edit?usp=sharing

    The Ghost of Mistmoor

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 53:50


    ​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

    Baptism by Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 50:11


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:05:27 - How have we used this in our games? 00:05:57 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:49 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:29:10 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:30:52 - Not Being Ironic about your Elf Games Companion Adventures 00:44:56 - Inspiration for the cast of NPCs from the adventure 00:47:24 - Music 00:47:45 - Film A link to the YouTube playlist Tom mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Z-cg5JOrOs&list=PLq6xCUPY2FwIm1hzDnx6Ezg2yFkLNZxc6&ab_channel=EarthlyHeavens

    The Sea Queen Escapes!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2021 51:00


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:35 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:57 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:52 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:41 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:14 - Coastal Places Companion Adventures 00:39:28 - RPGs 00:44:13 - Film and TV 00:46:39 - Books 00:47:11 - Dance (puxada de rede) A link to the dance Tom mentioned:  ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOA9yRwN8fI&ab_channel=MarinaRara

    Empire in Flames (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 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

    Halls of the Blood King

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2021 56:20


    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

    Castle Amber

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 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

    Hard Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 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

    Leviathan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 49:42


    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:33 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:59 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:19:37 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:21:23 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:24:20 - A world without dungeons, or how I learned to stop worrying and love the random tables.  Companion Adventures 00:44:12 - Film and TV 00:45:24 - Short Story 00:45:39 - A Blog 00:46:02 - Games

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