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The time has finally come...my last new podcast release on Spotify. It feels like an ending, but also a beginning , as I turn my creative focus to YouTube. A massive thanks to everyone who has joined me, on this journey so far, especially my loyal supporters "the Pit Crew" over on Patreon, without whom this whole thing would have been over years ago. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrBiIGnQtLfBfYm89BLhAFA?sub_confirmation=1
Focussing on called in contributions related to the topic of D&D 5E, without all my rambling waffle. Distilled from ten 2019 Spikepit podcasts, enjoy the thoughts and opinions of TTRPG enthusiasts, some of whom have been playing since the beginning of the hobby, remixed back to back into a single episode. Awesome called in contributions from many familiar voices. Rich Fraser (Cockatrice Nuggets) Ray Otus (Plundergrounds) Froth (Thoughteater) Joe Richter (Hindsightless) RFED Matt Jackson Rob C (Down in a Heap) Shane Ward (Gilligan's Isle of ADD) Aron Clark Logan Howard (Swordbreaker) Aonghais ( James Richards Che Webster (Roleplay Rescue) Codi Mazza (No Save for You) Joe Salvador (Raven God Games) Jason Hobbs (Random Screed/Hobbs and Friends) Larry Hamilton (Follow me and Die) The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. Korg Volca bumpers created by yours truly. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #CreativeMinds,#ttrpg,#dnd,#ttrpgpodcast,#roleplayinggame,#roleplayinggames,#dndpodcast,#dnd5e,#dnddm,#spikepitpodcast
The usual Frankenstein's Monster of wide ranging observation, reflection, call ins and responses related to our wonderfully diverse gaming hobby. Topics include Warhammer 2E, Epic 40k, RPGaDay2024, Alchemy VTT, Free League Humble Bundle, Ruins of Symbaroum. The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. Korg Volca bumpers created by yours truly. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast
Reflections on Warhammer of old, classic Games Workshop of the early 80's, as well as the usual Frankenstein's Monster of wide ranging observation, reflection, call ins and responses related to our wonderfully diverse gaming hobby, in particular discussion of Free League games and "War Stories" a Year Zero driven WW2 RPG. Awesome called in contributions from Jason Connnerly (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) John Large (Red Dice Diaries). The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast
In this tribute to the Anchorite phenomena I focus on some "Faction Action" during play of Mutant Year Zero - Genlab Alpha whilst reminiscing on the end of an Era. Awesome called in contributions from Jason Hobbs (Random Screed), Barry Robertson (A Song of Dice & Shadows), Ben Milton (Questing Beast), Frank Turfler and Jason Connnerly (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast). The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
The usual Frankenstein's Monster of wide ranging observation, reflection, call ins and responses related to our wonderfully diverse gaming hobby. (WARNING - listeners of a sensitive disposition may find all the talk of dice pool based games disturbing - owing to a complete lack of D20 roll high task resolution) Awesome called in contributions from Mirke (Mirke the Meek), Anthony aka "Gunslinger" (Casting Shadows) and the other Jason (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Want to hear me trying out Mutant Year Zero - Genlab Alpha for the first time? This is the episode for you. Big thanks to my boy for happily joining in. The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
The usual Frankenstein's Monster of wide ranging observation and reflection in relation to our wonderfully diverse gaming hobby - in particular Reboot.Execute, D&D Curse of Strahd and Mutant Year Zero - Genlab Alpha. The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
An experimental conversation starter on the subject of smooth and snappy game mechanisms. Join in folks, I'd love to hear what you have to say. The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
The usual Frankenstein's Monster of wide ranging observation, reflection, call ins and responses related to our wonderfully diverse gaming hobby. Awesome called in contributions from Graham aka First Age (Gaming from the First Age), Rob aka Menion (Confessions of a Wee Timorous Bushi), Safer (Safer Fantasy Crafting) The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Heart warming moments to drive out the Winter chill. A big thanks to Riley (Diegetic Advancement), Jason (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) Michael (Mirke the Meek), BJ (The Arcane Alienist) and Aron (Holmes and Clarke) for their assistance in making this episode possible. The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
The usual Frankenstein's Monster of wide ranging observation, reflection, call ins and responses related to our wonderfully diverse gaming hobby. Awesome called in contributions from Jason Connnerly (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) Joe Richter (Hindsightless) and Joe Salvador (Raven God Games). The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
The usual Frankenstein's Monster of wide ranging observation, reflection, call ins and responses related to our wonderfully diverse gaming hobby. Awesome called in contributions from Jason Connnerly (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) Che Webster (Roleplay Rescue) . The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and used with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding about this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
The perfect excuse to dust off my old TJ Drenon/Logan Howard theme song, ramble through JV West's GOZR role-playing game and respond to some well timed call in's from old friends. Please enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Discussion is predominantly related to a range of RPG topics, including my recent experience of running and playing tabletop games (ICRPG) and more. Big thanks to Jason Connelly (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) and Rich Fraiser (Cockatrice Nuggets) for their called in contributions. Music for the show is written and performed by Frank Clark and I use it with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Discussion is predominantly related to a range of RPG topics, including my recent struggles whilst running and playing games (Forbidden Lands, ICRPG), the choice between reading fact or fiction - which is more valuable, and more. Big thanks to Jason Connelly (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) and Karl Rodriguez (The GMologist Presents) for their called in contributions. Music for the show is written and performed by Frank Clark and I use it with his express permission. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Discussion is predominantly related to a range of RPG topics including School DnD Club, Forbidden Lands, Dragonbane, Pirate Borg and RPG a Day Month. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Discussion related to a range of RPG topics including School DnD Club, ICRPG and Forbidden Lands. Awesome called in contributions from Jason Connnerly (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) Che Webster (Roleplay Rescue) and Joe Richter (Hindsightless). If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
In this episode I happily respond to call ins from my buddy Karl Rodriguez (The GMologist Presents) and ponder our historical influences, online games, and collaborative design. Games mentioned include CoC, Warhammer Fantasy and ICRPG. If you have any questions comments or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com Please consider joining my amazing supporters "the Pit Crew" at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast Theme music was written and performed by Frank Clark and is used with his express permission. Volca Bass transitions created by C. Green --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
I'm still riding that 'ol nostalgia wave, further exploration of Dragon Warriors, Maelstrom and more. In addition to this, Warmaster makes a comeback with Empire vs. Elves. Big thanks to my awesome callers Jason Connelly (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) and Karl Rodriguez (The GMologist Presents). If you have any questions comments or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com Please consider joining my amazing supporters "the Pit Crew" at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast Theme music was written and performed by Frank Clark and is used with his express permission. Volca Bass transitions created by C. Green --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
This quick slice of nostalgia comes in the form of a reading - Jim Bambra's review of Starfrontiers, as featured in Imagine issue 1 April 1983. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. Please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Classic UK games this episode; Dragon Warriors, Blood Bowl, Warhammer, Reaper. Big thanks to callers Karl (the GMologist Presents) Spencer (Keep off the Borderlands) and Safer (Safer Fantasy Crafting) If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. Please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
What's the state of play with ol' Spikepit and our gaming hobby. The Lazy DM's Companion, Black Pudding, Fantastic Lairs, Iron Kingdoms and Google apps for DM's. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. Please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
A tribute to all those folk who called in contributions... carrying Spikepit through the last 100 episodes. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
In this episode...Talon by GMT, Blood Bowl, Man o' War and nostalgia up the wazoo!!! Big thanks to Karl (the GMologist Presents) and Jason (the Nerd's RPG Variety Cast). If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, spikepitpodcast@gmail.com. Please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at https://www.patreon.com/spikepit #spikepitpodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Big thanks to Pink Phantom, Aron Clark and JRR Tolkien for the inspiration. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Monster rabbit hole, Spencer calls in, Temple of the Monkey God, Paul Bonner illustrations. Thanks for listening. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
Organising my gaming and finally answering some calls. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spikepit/message
A rambling roundup of my recent gaming experiences. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Talking about my engagement with the hobby. Two player boardgames, recent wargaming and experiences running ICRPG. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Thoughts around some of the games that I have been enjoying of late. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Some early impressions of 'Hard Suit' from Runehammer --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Spikepit rambles on about what he's been up to... simple as that :-) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Please send your audio messages to spikepitpodcast@gmail.com big thanks as always to my supporters on Patreon and callers, Anthony (Casting Shadows) and Jason (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) for their generous contributions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Closing out #RPGaDAY2022 Big thanks to Jason (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast), Jim Tripp, BJ (The Arcane Alienist) and Anthony (Casting Shadows) for their generous contributions. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Buried treasure previously unreleased epic call in bonanza!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Monster tiers - how to bin reams of monster stat blocks, also more Barovian adventure with Barbarian Biff. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
DMing in a shared setting and some home group character chat. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Big thanks to Jason (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) Kevin (The Red Caps Podcast) and Anthony (Casting Shadows). Please enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
I've got a "right one" for you this time...OMG! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Big thanks and shout out to newest Patreon supporter James Knight. Continuing #RPGaDAY2022 with great contributions from Jason (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) Joe (Hindsightless) Karl (The GMologist Presents). Please enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Delving into ICRPG Master Edition for some rules chat. Using Hearts in ICRPG, Initiative and Turns, Hero Coins and Milestones --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Calls From Kevin (Red Caps Podcast) Spencer (Keep off the Borderlands) Safer (Safer Fantasy Crafting) "Crazy Spikepit Theme" Logan Howard --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Who remembers Ivor the Engine?... Assisting me with day 10/11 of #RPGaDAY2022 we have delightful contributions from Joe (Hindsightless) Runeslinger (Casting Shadows). Please enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
#rpgaday2022 day 7&8, special thanks to Jason (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) for AAA... Enjoy --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
More IC #RPGaDAY2022 6&7 including a call from Jason (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) and a mini rant about frustrating polarising generalisations. Enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
#rpgaday2022 day 5 to answer this question I'm delving back into ICRPG --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
#RPGaDay2022 Questions 1-4 The first installment of my RPG a Day ponderings, my answers to the daily questions presented in a journal type style. Please enjoy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
All the call ins all the time. Big thanks to Barney, Pink Phantom, Jason, and Rich Fraser. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Calls from Joe Salvador, Jason (Nerds RPG Variety Cast) Anthony (Casting Shadows) Joe (Hindsightless) Karl (The GMologist Presents) Rich (Cockatrice Nuggets) Barney (Loco Ludus) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
Big thanks to Anthony, Spencer, Karl and BJ for these inspirational call ins. More to follow --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/spikepit/message
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