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An Actual Play Podcast devoted to Palladium Books RPG games.

Matt Reed


    • Nov 26, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 2h 45m AVG DURATION
    • 150 EPISODES


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    Cascade - The Stalking at St. Weavers pt1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2023 212:00


    our heroes of cascade find a grisly trail of bodies that lead them to the sanatorium, and to a disorienting world in which no powers can help them....

    2023-05-12 - Rendal - The Camper Trailer ofTheseus

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 172:11


    With a title like this, its bound to be good.

    camper rendal
    Neo-Tokyo - Robots in Disguise

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 169:23


    The next adventure of our upstarts in Japan!

    2023-04-14-Rendal - Lightning Strikes Seven Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 231:49


    Yeah this could've gone worse

    Neo-Tokyo - Demonic Observation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 205:09


    Rendal - Smoke and Mirrors

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 197:51


    2023-02-17 Neo-Tokyo - Friday Night Fights

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2023 233:00


    Rendal - A Silent Sting Operation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2023 246:16


    2023-01-20-Neo-Tokyo - Unlikely Allies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2023 236:26


    A good time was had by all, some people get shot and bleed out, but hey, what can you do?

    2023-01-06- Rendal - Operation: Dubstep Blizzard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2023 252:48


    Neo Tokyo - Personal Demons

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 202:39


    Degenerates and upstarts start to see exactly what they're up against, and how powerless they are before it.

    2022-11-25 - Rendal - Cold Pursuit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 205:51


    We might've stretched the rules a bit with Tiny Hut, but whatever. Lol.

    The Paragons - Alpha Playtest 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2023 121:49


    A new version of the Megaversal Storm is about to be unleashed. Listen to our players give it an initial shot. Its a fairly short recording, but you should get the gist of it.

    Gencon 2022 - Scars of War 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 125:59


    A bonus Gencon game using the Megaversal Storm!

    2022-11-25 - Rendal - You Are my Grimmjow

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 205:51


    I think the title is self explanatory myself.

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    2022-11-11 Neo-Tokyo - Actions Have Consequences

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2023 108:29


    One of the Upstarts picks a fight he can't handle, and surprisingly its not the team maverick.

    Rendal - An Overdue Reunion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 192:11


    in a secret Elven city, our heroes attempt to find answers as to what they've been charged with finding...

    Rendal - They're Made Out of Meat.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 202:38


    Imagine how cold, how heartless the universe would be. It would be cruel. But who wants to meet meat?

    meat rendal
    Rendal - Wailing with the banshee

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 260:08


    The Order of the Bear explores ancient ruins. Guess what they come across?

    Dastardly Dirgibles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 52:45


    Here's a short game from Gencon 2022, it was pretty fun, a good, simple game that most kids can play. Adam and Steve joined me on this.

    2022-08-12-Rendal- The Whisper of an Angel

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 246:30


    The 'Order of the Bear' reflects on solving the problem of the cursed necropolis, and seek outside influence to help

    Gencon 2022 - Scars of War

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 142:26


    One of four con games ran to help show off the Megaversal Storm card game.

    Neo-Tokyo - 01 - Degenerates and Upstarts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 204:10


    Our heroes adjust to life after the events of Esper Force. Some of them get into mischief, others get shot at.

    Neo-Tokyo - Session Zero -Back Where We Began Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 139:07


    Robert Jr. starts up his return to Japan hero characters, Characters who have had their lives changed when the Enlightened King Kai and Akuma No Oni met within Tokyo. See how these characters are forced through development, and what becomes of them

    Rendal - The Smite is Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2022 198:37


    The rebel forces investigate further into the necropolis. Some, but not a lot, of smiting occurs.

    smite rendal
    Rendal - They Bullied a Gargoyle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022 162:46


    I'm not particularly proud of the afforementioned bullying, but...

    Open House 2022 - The Scars of War

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2022 158:50


    I introduce some players at the Open House to the Megaversal Storm, with the Scars of War game I've run at home...

    Palladium Open House - Protect the Sinister Saint

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 230:30


    The first of three games recorded at the 2022 Open House, please excuse the sound quality. In this Heroes Unlimited game, Glen Evans runs us through one of his feature settings, where a private protection firm needs to investigate, and prevent an assassination attempt...

    2022-04-08 - The Paragons - The Frog King's Invitation (trial run)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 188:48


    I test run my new Paragons game to prepare to demo it for the Palladium Open House

    2022-03-11-The Paragons-Dungeon Busters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2022 209:49


    Zakk test runs his game before the Open House, in which a group of new adventurers test their might against a mysterious gate!

    D&D5E-Rendal-10-Sheepocalypse Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2022 249:07


    I had a really stupid idea....

    d 5e rendal
    D&D5E-Rendal-09-Slow Life Meets the Revolution

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 191:13


    A shorter episode where the characters examine their options to free the citystate of Rendal.

    D&D5E-Rendal-08-Bear Necessities

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2022 213:30


    The players attempt a....well daring's definitely a right word, but I also feel that foolhardy works just as well, prisoner break at a quarry nearby, in hopes of gaining support against the Baron.

    D&D5E-Rendal-07-Scrum of the Earth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2022 270:36


    After witnessing an impressive brawl that the city guard was called in to clean up, our heroes get the bright idea to liberate these people before being put to work in the more fortified quarry

    D&D5E-Rendal-06-What's Yours is Mine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 209:28


    The adventuring company is tasked with finding temporary shelter for refugees, and an abandoned mine nearby may provide the refuge needed.

    mine d 5e rendal
    D&D5E - Rendal - Spelunking for Gnolls

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2021 153:23


    So we're not proficient in dungeon crawls...

    D&D5E-Rendal-04.5-Mild Violence Travellers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 210:32


    Whoops! missed an episode, this should make more sense now!

    D&D5E-Rendal-04-Ex-Lax and Sleestax

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 266:57


    We may've been a bit punchy at the start of this one

    d 5e ex lax rendal
    D&D5E-Rendal-03-For A Good Time, Call....

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2021 178:28


    I'm out this particular game, but the player characters are persuaded to aid Gentleman Nick a bit further in his plans to overthrow the evil baron of Rendal, by staging a jailbreak.

    d 5e good time call rendal
    D&D5E-Rendal-02-Gentleman Nick

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 109:01


    Our erstwhile caravan guards meet up with a central figure in Rendal's underground, who has his sights set higher than just larceny.

    D&D5E-Rendal-01-A Thief in the night

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 87:52


    D&D5E-Rendal-Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 120:33


    We're trying something different for a bit. One of the Guides wishes to take the wheel and run something for some rival game we've never heard about. Join us as we experiment with this *checks notes* D&D 5E game.

    Cascade- A Taste of Evil pt 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 104:00


    Five out of six heroes recommend group attacking an undead, but what good is expected of a situation when the thing just cannot be killed?

    Cascade - A Taste of Evil pt 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 105:07


    Having set up an ambush, the vigilantes of Cascade see if they can put an end to a supernatural puppet to a madman.

    Cascade- A Taste of Evil pt 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 106:20


    Our heroes set a trap, and gather information, hoping to find a way to permanently end a supernatural creature in their midst.

    Cascade - A Taste of Evil pt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2021 124:02


    Part three of the Dark City of Cascade's a Taste of Evil

    Cascade - A Taste of Evil pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 108:59


    Part two of A Taste of Evil. The characters continue their investigation into State Senator Mattock Chambers and his mysterious doctor.

    Cascade-A Taste of Evil pt1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 105:40


    The vigilante heroes of Cascade find a badly butchered corpse, and start investigation the trail backwards, looking for motives of a personal nature, as a new heroine sees corruption before her eyes, and makes the decision to stop it.

    Cascade- An Incident with Dr Soresson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 113:50


    We begin another adventure in the Dark City of Cascade with a new player! Dr. Soresson/Quagmire - Super Sleuth Philip Langstom/Walker - Wizard Jade Johnson - Physical Training The Recluse - Physical Training Anton/Mr. Smith - Tattooed Archer (Gun Mage)

    The Paragons - Black Arrow Iatos regrets her life choices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 106:12


    The test of the king of Fey concludes as our heroes fight their way through an enchanted forest in order to save a gnome village.

    The Paragons - Parry with the faerie

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 133:00


    sometimes when you're out of other options, sometimes you just gotta parry with the faerie

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