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We're PlayQuest! A group of friends that loves to playtest table-top RPGs and tell a story along the way! Come along with us as we play D&D, and other Table-top RPGs, and create the shared universe they inhabit. We aim for a high turnover rate of characters, game masters, and mysteries!

PlayQuest

  • Aug 31, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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Season 2 #15 – Finding Home - "Tail's End"

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 95:01


We continue our playtest of Cypher System and the Predation campaign Setting It all comes down to this! Brim Naan has the team cornered and surrounded in the streets of Han Kan. Which means everything is going according to Extra's plan! Nkola kicks off Operation Bananarama! Adam Washington stays out of sight, but keeps the SATI forces in his. Dr. Seth Anderson makes his monsters grow! Bronco performs like he never has before. Please help our friend Connor, a cosplayer and designer who has had all of his equipment stolen recently. Check out his go fund me page Learn more about Shadoco Prodcutions and Connor's cosplays and other work Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com A production of The Pramana Language Lab--Check out our website to see how we can help with your podcast! Art for this episode by Federico T. Guillen. Check out his work at www.guillendesigns.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #14 – Finding Home - "Funky Hell Chicken"

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2020 50:37


We continue our playtest of the Pedation setting in the Cypher system! Explosions and distractions galore! Extra, Bronco, and Adam Washington continue the assault on the front gate. Meanwhile Nkola, Sanajeh, and Dr. Seth Anderson begin to make their way into the bunker at Han Kan. Will the find the Spiffy Detective Agency or something else (hint in this week's show title)? Only two episodes remain in our playtest of Predation! Please consider donating to the ACLU this week, especially if you're not into political protesters being thrown in unmarked vans for no reason. Like really, go help now: https://www.aclu.org/news/criminal-law-reform/a-constitutional-crisis-in-portland/ Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com A production of The Pramana Language Lab--Check out our website to see how we can help with your podcast! Art for this episode by Federico T. Guillen. Check out his work here: www.guillendesigns.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #13 – Finding Home - "Assault on Han Kan"

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 52:20


We continue our playtest of Predation in the Cypher System. The finale begins! The crew has successfully avoided receiving help from any NPCs and is just, so, so ready for everything! Extra, Adam Washington, and Bronco attack the gates of Han Kan as a distraction. Meanwhile, Sanajeh, Dr. Seth Anderson, Nkola, and the rest of the Dinos infiltrate the bunker in search of the Spiffy detective agency. Could it be? Have, have we finally figured out how the play the game well? Please consider donating to the ACLU this week, especially if you're not into political protesters being thrown in unmarked vans for no reason. Like really, go help now: https://www.aclu.org/news/criminal-law-reform/a-constitutional-crisis-in-portland/ Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com A production of The Pramana Language Lab--Check out our website to see how we can help with your podcast! Art for this episode by Federico T. Guillen. Check out his work here: www.guillendesigns.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #12 – Finding Home - "Egg Trick"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 49:40


This week the gang tries to figure out how to deal with the bombshell Garyon dropped last week. The world will end in 30 years thanks to an asteriod, and if they keep this information secret, Garyon and his S.A.T.I.-hating buddies will help take the fight to Han Kan, and free the spiffy detective agency. Extra is so done with nerd stuff. Nkola and Adam Washington have concerns with all the planned murder. Dr. Seth unveils his egg trick, and well...how 'bout that. Sanajeh finds his moral compass, then loses it. But he still finds infiltrating Han Kan to be a snap! Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #11 – Finding Home - "Flowers for Garyon"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 55:57


Garyon, S.A.T.I.'s #1 most wanted, approaches the group with offers of help and haven. But the gang worries about clashing ideologies. Dr. Seth Anderson achieves a life long goal, and he sets the stage for his next act of playing god. Extra is forced to endure nerd talk. Adam Washington comes clean about his deepest desires (it's butts). Nkola keeps his eyes on the prize, while Sanajeh remains distrustful of pretty much everyone. Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #10 – Finding Home - "Choices"

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2020 87:05


Finding Home Episode 10 "Choices" After discovering secrets about each other and long forgotten info from the first commute, the crew is cornered by S.A.T.I. Extra has some emotional growth. Dr. Seth Anderson gets an offer that's hard to refuse. Sanajeh gives some counsel. Adam Washington and Nkola test the bunker's smoke detectors and keep their secrets to themselves. Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #9 – Finding Home - "Codename: FoxHound"

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 56:21


Finding Home Episode 9 "Codename: FoxHound" The gang continues their journey of discovery about the setting of Predation, and their personal histories. Extra is triggered and has the grief zoomies. Dr. Seth really just want help. Sanajeh learns a clue to the secret of his origins. Nkola and Adam Washington learn something even SATI has forgotten. Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #8 – Finding Home - "Easy Bake DNA Oven"

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 63:35


Finding Home Episode 8 "Easy Bake DNA Oven" The gang goes deep into a SATI bunker and their pasts. Nkola's got a new friend! Sanajeh is old, and doesn't understand why computers are so complicated these prehistoric days. Scrambles gets his dinner. Dr. Seth Anderson revels in breaking the laws of God, Man, and Adobe Acrobat. Extra finds herself. Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #7 – Finding Home - "T - Mecha Wrecks"

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 80:04


Finding Home Episode 7 "T-Mecha Wrecks" The gang finds themselves between a terror robo dinosaur and a hard place. Nkola wants to make a new friend and is willing to risk his old ones to get it. Sanajeh has too easy of a job. Dr. Seth gives Bronco a manicure. Adam Washington is afraid to shoot anything. Extra feels some new feelings. Black Lives Matter! If like us you are interested in educating yourself about the evils of police brutality, and supporting authors and artists of color, then check out these resources mentioned in the midroll. The Richmond Bail Fund: https://rvabailfund.org/ Boston Review, "Abolish the Police": https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/br-political-literary-podcast/id1171581602?mt=2 MPD 150s: https://www.mpd150.com/faq/ "Are Prisons Obsolete" by Angela Davis https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/213837/are-prisons-obsolete-by-angela-y-davis/ Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #6 – Finding Home - "Prehistoric Camping"

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 76:14


Finding Home Episode 6 "Prehistoric Camping" After doing just a little murder, the gang is on the run in the Red Jaw Wilds. Adam Washington tries to apologize. Sanajeh and Dr. Seth reminisce and catch up. Extra finds something to hope for. Nkola just can't win. Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #5 – Finding Home - "Fight or Flight"

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 96:10


Finding Home Episode 5 "Fight or Flight" An extra long battle episode! The crew finally figures out how to make combat work in the cypher system. Dr. Seth tries to run, but Bronco wants to dance. Sanajah just wants to play street fighter, but no on will let him. Nkola is mad at everyone. Adam Washington takes 100% of the shots he wants to miss. Extra gets a loaf of bread. A dino companion pays the ultimate price. Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPod Or reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.com Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #4 – Finding Home: "Head Shields"

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 49:59


Finding Home Episode 4 "Head Shields" The infiltration and stealing of things goes a bit better in this episode. Sanajeh and Extra continue to get pummelled in the hallway. Dr. Seth Anderson performs a classic sock drop. Adam Washington gets to shoot his gun. Nkola lays a trap. Scrambles auditions for the title role in The Nutcracker. Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #3 – Finding Home - "The One Without an Intro"

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 44:49


Finding Home Episode 3 "The One Without an Intro"Dr. Seth Anderson opens as many doors as he closes. Sneaky boys get to do homework. Extra is not as tough as she thinks she is. No one remembers Sanajeh's name. Bronco dances. Scrambles obeys nature's call. Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #2 – Finding Home - "Time Anemone"

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 47:42


Finding Home Episode 2 "Time Anemone" A real, not-paying (but plenty of chances for exposure) job gets offered to the dino-crew. Bronco is born to dance. Spiffy Detectives get run down. The Forgotten Serpent finally appears, and the alarms sound! We talk quite a bit about the mechanics of fights in the cypher system in the Episode, so a learning experience for all!Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at gm@playquestpod.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 2 #1 – Finding Home - "Nibbles"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 50:11


Finding Home Episode 1 "Nibbles"Join us for a Brand new campaign set in the world of Predation! Set in the late cretaceous period, our band of plucky dino-detetives have one thing on their mind: where their next paycheck is coming from. Also there's a meteor on the way, but no one knows when. That seems important. Can this group of super awkward explorers and scientists stay ahead of SATI--the bio-tech conglormate responsible for trapping everyone in the past--or their rivals, the Spiffy Detective Agency while trying to find a way home? Naw, but it is fun to watch them try!Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr send an email to gm@playquestpod.com. PlayQuest is a production of the Pramana Language Lab.Find out more at https://playquest.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast. Try Pinecast for free, forever, no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-c87ba1 for 40% off for 4 months, and support PlayQuest.

Season 1 #8 – The Veil - "That's Frontier Justice!"

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2018 67:00


The Veil Episode 7 "That's Frontier Justice!"The Mysteries of the missing come to conclusion! Why is Bast always messing with his necklace? Time to reveal his secret! Wynddrell doesn't want to do any murder, thank you very much. Drudear tries to talk some sense into everyone. Felix does something he can't take back. Ukog helps. Plot points everywhere.Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at PlayQuestPod@gmail.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Season 1 #7 – The Veil - "What's Frontier Justice?"

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2018 45:31


The Veil Episode 6 "What's Frontier Justice?"The group starts putting together the various pieces of mystery in Dougin...but not before they get side-tracked making drinks in Jesker's bar. Ukog makes a confession to Wyndrell. Felix learns what Reynard likes. Bast doesn't feel so good.Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at PlayQuestPod@gmail.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Season 1 #6 – The Veil - "Something from beyond the Veil"

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2018 73:36


The Veil Episode 5 "Something from Beyond the Veil"The group compares notes from their respective misadventures. Hieronymus smells revenge. A monster is revealed, and no one is ready; Bast least of all.Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at PlayQuestPod@gmail.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Season 1 #5 – The Veil - "Missing in Dougin"

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2018 83:54


The Veil Episode 4 "Missing in Dougin"The mystery begins! Fresh out of the forest, our adventurers are eager to earn gold and search for those that have gone missing in a small farming village. Wynddrell and Bast catch a red herring. Ukog and Felix entertain the children. Phillip and Drudear stumble upon the next victim.Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at PlayQuestPod@gmail.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Season 1 #4 – The Veil - "My Dudes"

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2018 46:56


The Veil Episode 3 "My Dudes"Learn more about the mechanics of our Low-Level Dungeons and Dragons adventure, the special character classes we are using, and some homebrew rules that drive our plot. Also, the group starts a burial service. Felix gets a rash.Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at PlayQuestPod@gmail.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.coThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Season 1 #3 – The Veil - "The Spirits"

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2018 63:03


The Veil--Episode 2 "The Spirits"Our 2nd episode, full of hellos and goodbyes. Felix makes a new friend. Drudear finds an old one. The Forest claims the life of another.Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at PlayQuestPod@gmail.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co

Season 1 #2 – The Veil - The Rules" (Remastered)

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018 72:15


The Veil Episode # 1 "The Rules" (Remastered) Jump on board for a brand new Dungeons and Dragons, actual play adventure, set in an original homebrewed campaign brimming with spoopy eldritch horror. Meet our...um..heroes? Do heroes have secrets? Well, ours do and the forest wants them!If you like what we are doing, let us know! Leave a review and we'll read it out!Check us out on twitter: @PlayQuestPodOr reach out to us at PlayQuestPod@gmail.comFind out more at https://playquest.pinecast.co

Season 1 #1 – The Veil - The Rules

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2018 72:15


Welcome to PlayQuest! Meet our Adventruers as they encounter spoopy eldritch horror in an original, home-brew D&D Campaign. Our Heroes have secrets, and the forest wants them!

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