Split The Party

This week, there's a horrific audio issue. Also, the gang talks about The One Ring 2E and Alex's first viewing

This week (and by this week, I mean way back in April 2021) the gang talks about Crab Roast Island,

This week the gang talks about some GM/player confusion that occurred during their last Star Wars game.

This week, the gang talks about Star Wars Rebels!

This week the gang talks about rubber hair, hollow women, and vibing.

This week the gang talks about a long combat, Bronte finishes watching the Clone Wars, and the whether or not

This week the gang is joined by Evan as we talk about grocery stores, annoying games, and French food fights.

This week the gang talks about the second session of their Star Wars: Force and Destiny game, the Bronte’s watch

The gang are finally back together. ❤️  

This week the gang talks about playing (or not playing, in Brian’s case) Mothership, horror in RPGs, and building a

This week the gang talks about good and bad writing in RPGs with examples of their favorite and least favorite

This week the gang talks about advancement in Call of Cthulhu 7E and what they backed from Zine Quest 3! Note: Again we had technical gremlins, so the audio is up to our usual standard.

This week the gang talks about their first real taste of Call of Cthulhu 7E, Luke Crane’s The Perfect RPG Kickstarter, and a bit on Burning Wheel. Note: Due to some technical issues, and in the spirit of the Perfect RPG, the audio in this episode is not up to our usual standards.

This week the gang talks about The One Ring – Second Edition, the finale to the Masks campaign, and the session zero of Call of Cthulhu – Seventh Edition.

This week the gang is joined by Beckett Warren and Todd Jakubisin. Beckett and Todd are the authors and illustrators of Halflings and the Hive, a system-neutral RPG adventure! Check out the Kickstarter going on now!

This week the gang talks about their favorite and least favorite character sheets, Roll20’s Burn Bryte, and more!

This week, the gang talks about a grab bag of topics from Darth Vader pancakes and/or waffles, niche RPG products, and pitching our next campaign.

This week, it’s a full house again as we discuss our favorite games of all time focusing on games that we played in 2020. If you want to hear the old full lists, check out our old episodes 113 and 114.

This week, there’s a full house (well, more like two pairs and a joker) as Alex, Amanda, Brian, Bronte, and Curtis all discuss how they create and rank games on their favorite RPG lists.

This week, the gang talks about lessons learned from socially distanced/virtual gaming, games we’re looking forward to in 2021, and what media we consumed to keep us sane during 2020.

This week, the gang talks about their hopes for 2020, moving D&D characters to Genesys, and our goals for 2021.

This week, the gang talks about the PbtA game Masks: A New Generation by Magpie Games.

This week the gang talks about The Mandalorian Season 2! We’re testing out some new recording issues so we ask for your patience.

This week the gang talks about Fiasco Second Edition and playing on Roll20. Also, you can catch Curtis over at The RPG Academy talking about Forbidden Lands. Click this link to give it a listen!

Welcome (back) to Split The Party! It’s been over 4 months since our last in person episode. This week, we record over Zoom to talk about what we’ve been up to in quarantine, playing games remotely, and a D&D 5E reflection. As this isn’t being recorded in the studio, the audio isn’t up to our […]

This week it’s just Alex and Brian as they quickly talk about playing children’s television characters in a Lovecraftian universe, the revival of The One Ring second edition by Free League, and playing emotionally traumatized characters.

I’m deeply sorry for the name of this episode. Check out Kevin’s Princess World Kickstarter here!

This week the gang talks about finishing the short L5R game they played, the modular module, Fantasy Flight Games shuttering its RPG wing, and The One Ring conspiracy theories.

*SPOILERS-HO!* This week the gang talks about Legend of the Five Rings, The Mandalorian, and Rise of Skywalker in a spoilerrific episode. (Note: There are no spoiler warning plates in this episode, so listen at your own risk).

This week the gang gets together to play test another one of Alex’s games, POT Shot, and talk about how the Tuesday night game group is doing. (Note: We had some issues with the typical studio PC and had to record on a back up. The Audio in this episode isn’t up to our typical […]

This week, the gang talks about Blades in the Dark and The Mandalorian Chapters 1 through 3.

This week Curtis and Bronte run through their favorite RPGs of all time updated for 2019! There’s a lot of new comers to the list and a few surprises as well!

Alex and Brian are together to talk about their favorite RPGs of all time list updated for 2019! Hear where some of the new games they played rank!

This week the gang talks about Star Wars Space Punch, Free League’s Forbidden Lands, and a little bit about character death.

Whoa! We’ve got a new podcast with the crew for the first time in nearly two months! This week the gang talks about the freshest RPG on block Feast of Legends. Created by notable RPG designer Uncredited and published by the gaming giant Wendy’s, we look to see if this marketing stunt is any good. […]

This week the gang tries to get scholarly as we attempt to replay Mouse Guard while taking to heart Luke Crane’s short essay The Play is the Game. As a heads up, we got some of the rules wrong (specifically speaking towards the Defend action) and we fully admit that judging a game after playing […]

This week we talk about Final Round, our little experiment with it, and what we look for in a role playing game. Note: Alex was totally an idiot. Mermaid Man was not voice acted by Adam West, but rather was voice acted by Ernest Borgnine.

*SPOILER WARNING!* The second half of this podcast contains a spoilerific discussion on Stranger Things 3. This week the gang talks about the finale of Tales from the Loop, the right amount of character backstory, and wraps up with some spoiler talk Stranger Things 3.

This week the gang talks about staying on topic while also talking about deep-ends, doughnuts, smelly teens, Eastern European geography, and more. Choo-choo, where dem tracks at?

This week the gang talks about how knowing your game group makes your games better, abusing books, creating a character using the step-by-step guide.

This week the gang is back together to talk about the second session of Tales from the Loop, GMing bucket lists, and someone’s recent deep dive into Keyforge.

This week the gang talks about building characters in Tales from the Loop, going outside your comfort zone building characters, and pay walls.

This week the gang talks about The Grizzled: At Your Orders and the Pokemon Trading Card Game.

This week the gang talks about Alex’s experiment, The One Ring: Second Edition, and published adventures.

This week, the Dunshire Sisters are reunited to play some Princesses and Palaces, Wulferd the Beorning returns to The One Ring, and nifty RPG swag. Note: This episode’s audio is not up to our usual “standards” (not to mention the dog you can hear for the first half of the episode).

This week we celebrate episode 100 earlier than expected and talk about the first play test of Alex’s next homebrew game Sixteen Stars.

This week the gang gets together to talk about the finale to their mini Genesys campaign, more on social encounters, pedantic GM seating, and combating analysis paralysis.

This week the gang talks about AcadeCon 2019 and answers a request on how to build build interesting encounters. In this episode we mention the Order 66 Podcast’s The List which you can check out for your self by clicking the link. If you have any questions or topics you’d like us to cover, please […]

This week the G33ks with Issues invade the studio to talk about turns on, and off, of certain games.

This week the gang talks about how they run first sessions, improv, and games they’ve run or are currently running!

This week Amanda and Alex talk about their experience at The RPG Academy faculty retreat and their favorite games they played there!