The SwarmCast Podcast

Welcome back! Welcome back to us! We're here to talk with Ed from Shades of Vengeance about Shark Ninja! Editor's note: at time of this recording the project was in Kickstarter but has now finished! Check out this interview on YouTube as well, please! Links: Shades of Vengeance  Our YouTube Channel

Here's a delightful collection of Spoookyween music we've put together over the years that shows A) Jon has no shame, B) We probably have more talent than we have any right to have, and C) My friends rock! Enjoy! Go get spoooky and eat some candy! Gamer Mash Dracula (Not in Transylvania) Bake 'em Up Gnomies Bonus: Interview from the Upside Down!

Thanks for sticking with us while we had to take an unfortunate break. On this episode we talk about more Marvel United characters from the Spider-Verse, review Steam up by Hot Banana Games, and Call to Adventure Art Decks by Brotherwise Games. Ending song is Me and My Baby (Saturday Nights) by Steam Powered Giraffe

Welcome back as we talk with Vincent from Vindicated Entertainment and later Jon and Ruby talk Marvel United and Transformers RPG stuff! Intro Designer Dungeon [00:00:46] --Vincent Baker with Vindicated Entertainment Hawkeyes Playoffs [00:29:15] --Hawkeye vs. Hawkeye! Creative Journey part 2 [00:37:05] Renegade Review [00:44:20] --Transformers the RPG Marvel United Character Review - Quantumaniacs! [01:02:10] --Wasp, Ant-Man, MODOK, Kang! Outtro [01:26:40] Ending Song - The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe from A to Z by Tribe One [01:27:50] Links: Vindicated Entertainment (https://vindicatedentertainment.com/) Heartseeker Kickstarter (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vindicated/heartseeker-board-game) https://renegadegamestudios.com/game-world/transformers/transformers-roleplaying-game/ https://www.cmon.com/product/marvel-united https://tribeone.bandcamp.com/music

Welcome back! Thanks for hanging in! Been a while. How have you been? We've been ok. Hey, why not stick around and listen as we talk about some exciting 9th Level Game stuff with Chris and Bug!   Intro Jon's Creative Journey part 1 Designer Dungeon with Chris and Bug - Kobolds Ate My Baby, the Orange Book The Hawkeyes Playoffs: Round One Outtro End Music: Cybertronic Warrior by the Cybertronic Spree Preview of The Throttlebot Throt-cast   Links: Kobolds Ate My Baby! the Orange Book on BackerKit

*Whew!* It's going to take a lot to cover all the interviews Jon did at Origins 2022, so let's kick it off with... an interview not from Origins...? Jon talks with Chris O'Neill from 9th Level Games (https://www.9thlevel.com/) about everything at Origins plus their new Kickstarter for Return to Dark Tower the RPG (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/9thlevel/return-to-dark-tower-rpg).     Old Man Corner brought to you by Gravy Jones Locker, where every Thursday is Taco Tuesday.

On this episode, we have reviews of lots of Renegade Game Studios stuff just because! Board Game Reviews with Jon and Ruby G.I. Joe Deck-Building Game Transformers Deck-Building Game Puzzle Review - Transformers (from Renegade Game Studios) YouTube Video SCARAB Game Reviews from 2020 5E Dungeons and Dragons SCARAB 2022 Ad

On this episode, we catch up with Smirk and Dagger Games at Origins, and check in with Spielcraft Games post Origins, and check out their new Kickstarter! Plus, new segment: Puzzle Review and a YouTube Video!!!! Intro At Origins 2021: Smirk & Dagger Games - https://www.smirkanddagger.com/ Post Origins: Spielcraft Games: For Glory - Champions! - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/spielcraftgames/for-glory-champions-expansion-and-for-glory-reprint?ref=2w01rc Puzzle Review - Tea Dragon Society - https://youtu.be/ST3zhm4EODw - Renegade Game Studios SCARAB Game Reviews (2020) Stuffed Fables Bears and Bees Cortex Firefly RPG SCARAB 2022 Ad! S-C-A-R-A-B Outtro Ending Song - Chain Wallet Rock by I Fight Dragons Intro and End Song by ifightdragons.com

We sit down an talk with Steve Dee from Tin Star (Or TIN*) Games about Relics: A Game of Angels.  You may remember our review of the Quickstart from last episode! Plus, reviews for Western Legends, RoboTech Attack on SD-1, and Swage Worlds: Battle for Oz! Link: Tin Star Games

In this episode, we start by making some announcements about where to play games with us, as we start to get back out into the world. We dive into the Quickstart for Relics with Cristin, Ruby, Jon, and guest Donald Dennis. Afterwards, Jon gives a closer look at Relics: A Game of Angels Core Book from Tin Star Games. Intro: (00:00) Announcements (03:07) Quick Draw – Relics (04:53) Closer Look at Relics: A Game of Angels (53:50) It's Over! (01:01:58) Links to Ward off FOMO: Tin Star Games SCARAB Gaming Con (for that schedule of events) Inverse Genius

On this episode, we talk with Vincent Baker of Vindicated Entertainment about his upcoming Kickstarter for Otherworlds.  Sound familiar? That's because we talked with him over 5 years ago!  We have fun talking about games, music, and other stuff! Intro (00:00) Otherworlds (04:19) Game Reviews from SCARAB Past! (45:10) Boom Bang Gold! Gizmos Lords of Waterdeep Shogunate Outtro (48:17) Ending Song - Hero by I Fight Dragons (49:45) Check them out at ifightdragons.com - they provide our intro song as well! Vindicated Links https://vindicatedentertainment.com/otherworlds  

Warning alert, Swarmcasters:  This episode contains some colorful words and slightly explicit language.  Yes, Ruby is on the episode. We talk with the folks behind the game Your Mother Is A Wh@%e, and there was simply no way to get around some of the language.  But, it's all fun and games (as they say) and with some of those games you guys play out there, who are you to judge us?  I see what you have on that shelf behind you, Richard.  And Beth, you can pretend the shrink wrap is still on that big, black box of cards, but we know better. Intro (03:38) Interview with Innocuous Content about Your Mother is a Wh@%e: the Game (06:33) Review of Your Mother is a Wh@%e: the Game (39:27) Outro (53:39) Ending Song - Hootchie Mama by Big Ass Truck (55:06) Your Links are a WH@%E! Your Mom the Game  Your Mom the Game - Facebook Group Big Ass Truck I Fight Dragons

On this episode, we salute game designers out there and do a lot of talking about inside the gaming industry.   Intro (00:00:00) Shade of Vengeance with Ed! (00:02:36) Twice Alive Games with Aaron (00:51:04) Print and Play Games with Todd! (01:29:50) Reviews from SCARAB (01:46:46) Tapestry Tournament of Towers Battletech End (01:51:30) Ending Song - Pretend by I Fight Dragons (01:52:20)   Links of Vengeance ImagineRPG.Com [http://imaginerpg.com/] Era D10 Discord Chanel [https://discord.gg/6C4H9Cv] SoV Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/erad10games/]   Twice Alive Games [https://www.facebook.com/TwiceAliveGames/]   Print and Play Games [https://www.printplaygames.com/]   Music Links I Fight Dragons [http://ifightdragons.com] Big Ass Truck [http://www.bigasstruck.com/]

Welcome back to the Swarmcast PodCast True Crime Podcast.  This episode, we'll be talking about the notorious Trick-or-Treat Killer!  Also, the scariest thing ever: trying to figure out which of these time stamps is accurate! [grumble, grumble]   Intro (00:00) Era Forbidden (03:26) or (03:04) More True Crime (Feat. Donald Dennis) (33:09) or (32:39) Reviews from SCARAB (38:00) or (37:38) Fury of Dracula Cthulhu Dice Zombicide: Black Plague Fiasco Savage Worlds: Monster Hunters Club Back to the Show / End (41:30) or (41:04)   Links of Vengeance Era: Forbidden Kickstarter [ http://kck.st/3jyANKK ] Era D10 Discord Chanel [https://discord.gg/6C4H9Cv] SoV Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/erad10games/]

And we're back after a bit of a break and we've got some exciting guests on this time!  Just listen.   Intro (00:00:00) Wrong Brothers Gaming (00:03:35) A Titan's Rise - SoV with Ed! (00:49:32) Ghoullotine Review from Vindicated Entertainment (01:28:50) Reviews from SCARAB (01:36:48) Dungeon World (run by some guy name Donald…) My Little Scythe Arboretum Outtro (01:39:31)   Links of Vengeance A Titan's Rise Kickstarter [http://kck.st/31NXpAs] Era D10 Discord Chanel [https://discord.gg/6C4H9Cv] SoV Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/erad10games/]   Less-Vengeful Links Axon Punk Expanded [http://kck.st/39oDXws] Wrong Brothers Gaming [https://wrongbrothersgaming.com/]   Ghoullotine Kickstarter [http://kck.st/2GHEjE0] Vindicated Entertainment [https://vindicatedentertainment.com/]

Welcome to Episode 100!  There's a lot going on here, so have at thee!  Plus, contest(s)! Time stamps may be accurate withing 1min - 10sec… grumble grumble…   Intro (00:00:00) A Look Back at SC/PC with the Hosts (00:03:40) Donald Dennis (01:17:20) Ed Jowett with Shades of Vengeance (01:38:40) Curt Covert of Smirk & Dagger / Smirk & Laughter (01:57:45) Aaron Stimpson with Twice Alive Games (02:39:00) Marc Specter with Grand Gamers Guild (02:56:00) Reviews from SCARAB (03:01:20) Pajaggle Parks Wits and Wagers Echidna Shuffle New York Slice Palaces Savage World - Aliens vs Rednecks Shadowrun Sixth World Edition Titansgrave Unpub Game - Ghosts or War Outtro (03:11:15) MC Lars - Space Game (03:12:53) MC Lars - Hey There, Ophelia (03:16:35) I Fight Dragons - Crazies (03:20:45) I Fight Dragons - Smile and Pretend (03:24:07)   Links of Vengeance Era D10 Discord Chanel [https://discord.gg/6C4H9Cv] SoV Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/erad10games/]   Less-Vengeful Links Inverse Genius [http://www.inversegenius.com/] Twice Alive Games [http://www.midnightzombiesabotage.com/store.html] Smirk and Dagger Games [https://www.smirkanddagger.com/] Grand Gamers Guild [https://grandgamersguild.com/]

Ghost Town part 3 Here it is: Part 3 of Ghost Town.  Jon says we're all "quarantining in place" but he really means "shelter in place." Anyway, enjoy the show!   (00:00) Intro (06:53) Shade of Vengeance (Ed Jowlett) (43:10) OSW - Paranoia (56:20) Outro (58:09) I Fight Dragons - some song about Mario   Links of Vengeance Era D10 Discord Chanel [https://discord.gg/6C4H9Cv] Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/erad10games/]

Ghost Town part 2 Welcome back!  More of our Ghost Town Special episodes.  This time we share our pre-social-distancing interview about Proto ATL, and a review of one of our One-Shot Wednesday games.   (00:00) Intro (05:44) Proto ATL (Andrew and Stephen) (47:47) OSW - Symbaroum (01:00:15) Outro (01:03:40) MC Lars & Mega Ran - The Hobbit   Links Proto ATL [https://www.protoatl.com/] Symbaroum [https://frialigan.se/en/games/symbaroum/] MC Lars [mclars.com]

Ghost Town part 1   Pardon our dust: 2020 started off with a bang (SCARAB 2020, Tantrum Con, Coastal Con), and then… everyone had to stay home.  Gaming has been hit pretty hard, especially all those cons we love so much.   In this episode, the first of our "Ghost Town" shows, we start by talking a bit with Ed from Shades of Vengeance about their latest Kickstarter for Era Survival: (00:00) Intro (02:40) Era Survival - Expansions into the Unknown 2 Kickstarter (31:38) Quick Draw - The Witcher TRPG (47:03) Board Game Reviews (47:23) Guardian's Call (50:05) Champion of Earth (51:31) Outro (53:00) MC Lars - (Short Wanna Spend My) Stimulus Check   Links of Vengeance Era D10 Discord Chanel [https://discord.gg/6C4H9Cv] Facebook Group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/erad10games/] Era Survival - Expansions into the Unknown 2 [http://kck.st/2Ufrgwv] Previous SC/PC show about the first Kickstarter [https://jonman.podbean.com/e/season-5-episode-2-survival-of-the-swarmiest/]   Other Links The Witcher TRPG [https://rtalsoriangames.com/witcher-trpg/] MC Lars [mclars.com]

Episode 96: SC/PC Goes Full Tantrum This episode was recorded live at Tantrum Con 2020! We met a lot of great folks and had fun.  Just listen! (01:27) Sean from Rowdy With A Chance of Meeples (05:08 )Gold Seal Games (10:05 )Elf Creek Games (22:35)Robert Burke Games (29:30)Southern Fried Gaming Expo (33:20)Board Game Reviews [-Shahrazad-Dungeon Mayhem-(44:10)Disciple Detective-] (59:33)End (01:00:22)Song - Artifact by I Fight Dragons   Links Tantrum Con (https://www.tantrumhouse.com/tantrumcon.html) Rowdy With A Chance of Meeples (https://www.facebook.com/rowdymeeps) Gold Seal Games (https://www.goldsealgames.com/) Elf Creek Games (https://elfcreekgames.com/) Robert Burke Games (http://www.robertburkegames.com/) Southern Fried Gaming Expo (http://southernfriedgameroomexpo.com/) Funhill Games (Disciple Detective - Kickstarter coming March 31st) (https://www.funhill-games.com/

Episode 95: SCARAB 2020   Recordings from SCARAB 2020! We start with reviews of Gorinto and Robo Junkyard coming to Kickstarter soon, then talk with folks at SCARAB Con 2020! Finally, we cover the 2020 RPG Pharaoh's Challenge!   (00:00) Intro (02:26) Board Game Reviews (02:46) Gorinto (22:26) Robo Junk Yard (36:50) Valley of the Vikings (43:38) Trial by Trolley   (50:00) SCARAB 2020  (52:23) Twice Alive Games feat Aaron Stimpson (01:09:34) Ankur with Christopher Miller   (01:29:55) The RPG Pharaoh's Challenge [SCARAB Edition]  (01:54:50) Exit  

Episode 94: 2020 Vision   Welcome to 2020, listeners!  We start off the new year talking with Playco Games about their games (Epic Monster Tea Party, Danger Danger Dinosaur, and Civicus).  Next, with SCARAB just around the corner, we talk about SCARAB 2020, and the possible future with Brian and Amy Gambrell.  And, we close things out with board game reviews!   (00:00) Intro  (02:01) Designers Dungeon with Playco Games  (26:40) SCARAB 2020 with Brian and Amy  (57:30) SCARAB 2021 with Brian and Amy  (01:24:25) Board Game Reviews  -Bon Bons  -End of the Trail  -Epic Monster Team Party  -Most Wanted  -Someone Has Died  (01:34:06) Exit  (01:35:00) Ending Song - A New Brain by I Fight Dragons.  Check out their new album, Cannon Eyes at ifightdragons.com PlayCo Games at (playcogames.com) Tabletop.Events (tabletop.events)

Episode 93: The End (of 2019)   We wrap up 2019 with some awesome guests and an awesome discussion about our 2019 gaming.   On this episode Designer's Dungeon: Curt Covert with Smirk & Dagger/Smirk & Laughter Games (02:17) Guest: Chris O'Neil with 9th Level Games talking about Level 1. (53:06) Our 2019 Wrap-up with Jon, Ruby, Neenie, and Calvin (01:19:57)   Board Game Reviews (01:53:20) -The Table is Lava -Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza -Lanterns the Harvest Festival -Dude (and More Dude) -Crabs! -Best Treehouse Ever   Links Smirk & Dagger Games (https://www.smirkanddagger.com/) 9th Level Games  (https://www.9thlevel.com/)

Episode 92: The Revolution will be Streamed!   Toast has made a horrible mistake, and now the NoFOMONoMo has combined with the Jon-Bots to take over the world, throwing it into the chaos of the meme wars! In our darkest hour, the voice of revolution rings out and it is... Jon?  Where has he been this whole time?  More importantly, we have guests from Twilight Creations Inc and Grand Gamers Guild, plus board game reviews!   (00:00) Intro (03:30) Twilight Creations, Inc.   (37:07) The Grand Gamers Guild   (01:05:13) Board Game Reviews     Chocolatiers     Lord of the Fries (Deluxe!)     Roll For Your Life Candyman!   (01:21:56)End   (01:22:24) 1984 by Mc Lars & Mega Ran (feat B. Dolan)     Links of the Revolution! Twilight Creations, Inc. (https://www.twilightcreationsinc.com/) Grand Gamers Guild (https://grandgamersguild.com/) MC Lars (http://mclars.com/) Mega Ran (https://megaran.com/) https://mclars.bandcamp.com/album/the-dewey-decibel-system

Episode 91: The Curse of the Monkey's Wrench! It's a spooky time once again, and Count Madman is back with another spooky tale of scarey… er.. Stuff!  Toast and Jelly find themselves possession of a cursed monkey…wrench! Also on this episode: (03:54)Quick Draw: Mothership - The Haunting of Ypsilon 14 (24:00)Designer's Dungeon: Survive the Night RPG with Brian Crenshaw (01:13:43) ?? (01:16:52)Guest Interview: Era: Lost Legend with Ed Jowett (02:07:24)Board Game Reviews:   Zombie Trampoline   Zombies!!! Jr.   Monster Crunch! The Breakfast Battle Game (02:24:15)Ending Song: Suspender Man by Steam Powered Giraffe Links Mothership RPG : mothershiprpg.com Survive the Night : http://www.survivethenightgames.com/ https://www.facebook.com/SurviveTheNightGames/ Links (of Vengeance) Lost Legend Kickstarter : http://kck.st/2MI2X6G https://youtu.be/6TRs0ny6Te8 Shades of Vengeance: https://www.facebook.com/shadesofvengeance https://www.shadesofvengeance.com/ Shades of Vengeance Discord https://discord.gg/KeCdpfr   Image from Era: Lost Legend

Episode 90: Sagas, Six-Guns, and Sixth World Potato Futures   Howdy, partners! In this episode we review Sagas & Six-Guns, talk with the author of the game Robert Buckey, and Jason Hardy from Catalyst Games stops by to chat about Shadowrun Sixth World Edition!   Intro Quick Draw: Sagas and Six-Guns Designer's Dungeon: Robert Buckey with Sagas and Six-Guns Guest: Jason Hardy with Catalyst Games (Shadowrun 6th World) Board Game Reviews Bang! The Dice Game Flick ‘em Up! High Noon Saloon SCARAB 2020 News! Ending Song – Automatonic Electronic Harmonics by Steam Powered Giraffe

Episode 89: Toast and Jelly   Toast has a major announcement for all kobolds headed to the Midnight Massacre at Origins: Don't fall for the free buffet! Toast gets visited by somebody he hasn't seen in a long time, and plays some more stuff recorded from SCARAB 2019:   Intro Let Me Tell You About My Game with Aaron Lopez talking about Monster Slaughter. Board Game Reviews (recorded at SCARAB 2019) 5 Seals of Magic Asking for Trobils Capitol City Costa Ruana Dr Who: Dalek Dice Hex Hex King of Tokyo Kitten Clash Midnight Zombie Sabotage Monster Slaughter Senshi Spell Caster SCARAB 2020 News! Ending Song - Hot Topic (Is Not Punk Rock) by MC Lars  

Episode 88: #SixthWorldProblems   Hoi, chummers!  In this episode, the SC/PC crew talks about Shadowrun, Shadowrun, and Shadowrun! The Sixth World Edition is coming out, and we review the heck out of the new Beginner Box and Sprawl Ops the Board Game.   Sponsored by NOFOMONOMO. Quick Draw - SR6 Battle Royale Quick Start Round Table - The Sixth World Edition Beginner Box Review, and what we all love about Shadowrun Board game Review - Mega review for Shadowrun: Sprawl Ops Ending Song - Money (8 Bit Weapon Remix) by I Fight Dragons

Episode 87: At the O 2019   The SwarmCast was at Origins 2019, and we recorded with some pretty cool folks!   Curt Covert with Smirk & Dagger / Smirk & Laughter Games (https://www.smirkanddagger.com/) Bruce Vouge with North Star Games (https://www.northstargames.com/) Chris and Heather O'Neill with 9th Level Games (https://www.9thlevel.com/) Zeke Coughlin with Reliquary Games Studio (http://reliquarygamestudios.com/) Alan Gerding with Tuesday Knight Games (http://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/) Mark MacKinnon with Dyskami Publishing Company (http://www.dyskami.ca/)

Episode 86: The Blooming Onion of Podcasts This episode starts with a bang as something goes wrong at Gravy Jones' Locker, and Clem Fixit (a handyperson) is called in to... fix it...  Plus, the return of a secret villain! What is up their evil sleeves, and with Toast and the Jon-bots be able to stop it? Or, do they even care? Also, we review a quick start for Wyrd Games Through the Breach, then talk with Rone (R-o-n-e) and Lou (L-o-u) with Iron GM Games (that's right) about their new Kickstarter: Grimmerspace! All this, plus board game reviews and SCARAB 2020 news. On this Episode: Quick Draw : Through the Breach Grimmerspace with Iron GM Games Board Game Reviews - 10-Minute Heist - Cthulhu Tales - Dixit - Yikers SCARAB 2020 Ending song - Stars by Steam Powered Giraffe Blooming Links Grimmerspace KS: http://kck.st/2VGR0AJ Iron GM Games: https://www.irongmgames.com/  

Episode 85: Farm to Table Entertainment Join us as folks tell us what games they've played at SCARAB 2019 plus an interview with Carla from Weird Giraffe Games. Check out their Kickstarter for Big Easy Busking at http://kck.st/2Q6wuZg On this Episode: Weird Giraffe Games Board Game Reviews Get Off My Land Northern Pacific Pajaggle Blood of an Englishman The 2019 SM(a)SH Winner! Wicked Pacts Start Wars: Force and Destiny Pathfinder: Iron Gods Pathfinder Kids My Little Pony Friendship is Magic RPG SCARAB 2020 Announcement   Ending song on this episode is One-Way Ticket by Steam Powered Giraffe

Episode 84: White Poo Wait.  That's not the correct title! No, this is the 2019 RPG Pharaoh's Challenge Wrap-up. complete with live recorded audio. Intro 2019 RPG Pharoah's Challenge Audio (Featuring Era: Silence) 2019 ShushCon RPG Pharoah's Challenge Audio (Featuring MAZES) Board Game Reviews - Tsuro - Fireball Island - Catacombs 3rd Ed. - DOCE SCARAB 2020 News! Game Day: May 11 at Firefly Toys and Games! Ending music: Welcome to the Breakdown by I Fight Dragons Ice Cream Parade by Steam Powered Giraffe

Episode 83: Gold Blue Red and Black This episode contains recordings from SCARAB 2019, a new Kickstarter from Shades of Vengeance, and Hero Kids in our Games from around the world! Plus, get some skinny on the 10th year of SCARAB in 2020! On this episode: Intro Era The Consortium Kickstarter, 5th Anniversary Edition and Miniatures! GFAW - Hero Forge Games Hero Kids ShushCon edition of the RPG Pharaoh's Challenge I Drank What? - Cordelia's Chaser promo Card Twice Alive Games at SCARAB Board Game Reviews - Scarabya, Quests of Valeria, I Drank What? Ending Song - Captain Albert Alexander by Steam Powered Giraffe Links of Vengeance: Era Consortium Miniatures and Anniversary Edition Kickstarter Twice Alive Games Midnight Zombie Sabotage Hero Forge Games Shush Con Gaming Convention

Episode 82: Amazing! Toast and a special guest talk about past and future episodes of the podcast!  Or, at least, they would if they weren't interrupted by… a regularly scheduled episode of the SwarmCast Podcast! Stuff on this show: Intro RPG Pharaoh's Challenge Talk - with Donald Dennis Grey Fox Games - Alex Goldsmith #SCPCGas Contest Board Game Reviews:Blurble Celestial Rainbows Chrononauts DOCE I Drank What? Karuba Sheriff of Nottingham The Captain is Dead Exit Ending Song - Salgexicon by Steam Powered Giraffe

Episode 81: Classic! The Ghost Of Ancient Times (GOAT for short) takes over so we can present to you our very first (fake) clip show! He takes us back to recordings from a week or two prior as we talk with Christian from Osprey Games (we get the Osprey Treatment), Dan from Smart Iguana Games about his new game: DOCE, and plenty of game reviews recorded back in the yestertimes of January 2018 at SCARAB 2018. Also, loyal listeners, we introduce our SC/PC Kit-bash Contest for Gaslands by Osprey Games! [0:00:00] Intro [0:07:06] Quick Draw: DC Adventures/Mutants and Masterminds [0:23:13] GFAW: Osprey Games with Christian [1:01:00] Interview: Smart Iguana Games – DOCE [1:15:05] Board Game Reviews: Dead Last Isle of Monsters Red Dragon Inn: Villains Alchemy 101 [1:41:18] SC/PC Kit-Bash Gaslands Contest! [1:46:25] Cooking with Toast: Crockpot Meatballs [1:49:18] Exit Stuff and Music Credits [1:50:46] Ending Song: Steam Boat Shenanigans by Steam Powered Giraffe Musical Links: I Fight Dragons: Ifightdragons.com MC Lars: Mclars.com Steam Powered Giraffe: Steampoweredgiraffe.com Big Ass Truck: Bigasstruck.com Other Links: Osprey Games Ospreypublishing.com Smart Iguana Games Smartiguanagames.com Mutants and Masterminds Mutantsandmasterminds.com

Episode 80: Adjectiveless SwarmCast! In this episode, Toast finally gets his order from Dr F, and activates and “Evil” Robot.  Calvin helps. We also talk with Ed from Shades of Vengeance about a couple Kickstarters, Stentor from Glittercats Fine Amusements (not a cat themselves) stops by the Dungeon for a bit, and quick start and board game reviews happen! Intro [0:00:00] Quick Start: Cthulhu Confidential [0:06:18] GFAW: Era Survival Colony Kickstarter [0:25:09] Designers' Dungeon: Glittercats Fine Amusements [0:54:43] Board Game Reviews [1:39:02] Stellar Leap Stroop Visitor in Blackwood Grove Unreal Estate Cooking With Toast [2:13:15] Outro [2:18:05] End Song – The Ghost Story by Big Ass Truck [2:19:15] Links of Vengeance http://kck.st/2pSDOvc https://www.facebook.com/shadesofvengeance https://www.shadesofvengeance.com/ Glittercats Fine Amusements (playglittercats.blogspot.com) Music on the Show: DROiDS (thedroids.bandcamp.com) I Fight Dragons (ifightdragons.com) MC Lars (mclars.com) Big Ass Truck (www.bigasstruck.com)

Episode 79 - Astonishing  Intro   Designers Dungeon Robin Laws part 2 Quick Start Phoenix Dawn Command Guest Fabled Environments GFAW Rockopolis Board Game Reviews   -- Pretending to Grown Up   -- Rhino Hero   Outtro   End Song Cybertronic Warrior by Cybertronic Spree Links The Pelion Report for Olympus, inc. http://kck.st/2N32YoO Rockopolis the RPG http://kck.st/2oEwen9

Episode 78 - Uncanny Intro [00:00]   Designers Dungeon [08:51] Robin Laws part 1 Quick Start Review [36:36] Unknown Armies - FRPGD GFAW [51:26] Era: the Chosen Kickstarter! Board Game Reviews [1:27:10]   -- King of NY   -- Lord of the Fries   -- Mow Money   Cooking with Toast [1:35:10] Stuffed Mushrooms Outtro [1:37:31]   Exit Song [1:38:30] Seek and Destroy - I Fight Dragons   Links (of Vengeance) Era the Chosen Kickstarter: http://kck.st/2nG8OO0 Shades of Vengeance of Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shadesofvengeance https://www.facebook.com/groups/erathechosen/ Shades of Vengeance Website: https://www.shadesofvengeance.com/ Shades of Vengeance on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEiOpTk8IwuolqNVdBDik2A

Warning! This episode is extra-jumbo-large!  What better way to come back for a sixth season!   Toast is back. Back again. Today is back. Tell a friend. Welcome back! After a bit of a break, we're back with same new segments and new craziness!   Intro [00:00:00] Guest! [or Back in My Day] - Orcs Unlimited (Pat McNeary) [00:06:54] Quick Draw! [Quick Start RPG Exchange] - CthulhuTech [00:33:38] GFAW! [Fan Favourite!] - Järnringen - Symbaroum [01:03:45] Designer's Dungeon! [#SKYNETISREAL] - Curt Covert of Smirk & Laughter / Smirk & Dagger [01:58:00] Board Game Reviews! [02:40:34] Paramedics: Clear! Nut So Fast! Evolution: Climate Cooking With Toast! [with Ruby] - Hot Dish [03:01:15] Outro [03:03:24] Ending Song! - (Hop In) I'm Benny the Cab by MC Lars [03:04:30]   Links! Orcs Unlimited (http://orcsunlimited.com/) CthulhuTech (http://www.wildfirellc.com/) Järnringen (http://www.jarnringen.com/) Smirk & Dagger (http://www.smirkanddagger.com/) New MC Lars EP! (https://mclars.bandcamp.com/)

Intro [00:00:00] QD Clockwork: Dominion [00:01:05] GFAW: City of Mist [00:21:05] TMayG: Yndaros Kickstarter [00:57:48] Guest: SoV - Battlecruiser Alamo [01:07:48] Board Game Reviews [01:36:44] Noir of Indines Roll For It Deluxe Santa's Bag Outtro [01:46:55] End Song: History Repeating (I Fight Dragons) [01:48:03]   Links! YNDAROS: THE DARKEST STAR, award-winning Symbaroum campaign Battlecruiser Alamo RPG (Powered by Era d10)

Join us as we check in on the ShushCon Edition of the RPG Pharaoh's Challenge, talk about some more games from SCARAB, and another Quickstart from our Quick Draw exchange!  Jon also sits down at SCARAB to talk with Aaron Lopez, who it turns out is a pretty neat guy. Intro [00:00:00] RPG Pharaoh's Challenge - Shush Con [00:02:20] Tell Me about your Game (SCARAB Style) [00:21:18] - Era Survival - Era Consortium  Games From Around The World (SCARAB Style) [00:29:20] - Paranoia - Tenra Bansho Zero Quick Draw! - Hunt The Wicked [00:35:23] Guest(s) [00:52:08] - Mark Kale from Mega Moose Con (Recorded at ShushCon) - Aaron Lopez (recorded at SCARAB) Board Game Reviews [01:20:55] - Steal the Show - H.I.D.E. - The Order of the Gilded Compass - For Crown and Kingdom Outtro [01:32:45] End Song - Hey There, Ophelia by MC Lars

More stuff recorded live at Cons!  This round, more SCARAB 2018 stuff and Gnome Con 2018! Intro   Escape Room Review - SC History (@ 4m, 10s) Tell Me About Your Game (@ 6m, 36s) -Pathfinder with Cathy -D&D5e with Robbie GFAW - Era Empowered Kickstarter with Ed (@ 16m, 17s) Quick Draw - Metal, Magic, and Lore (recorded and played at GnomeCon) (@ 48m, 10s) Round Table - Gnome Con discussion with Donald, Ben, Ruby, and Jon (@ 1h, 8m, 33s) Board Game Review: Voodoo (or is it Vudu?) mega review recorded at SCARAB 2018 (@1h, 41m, 28s) Outtro Ending Song: Sharin' the Sherbert by Big Ass Truck   Additional music on this episode is by The DROiDS (thedroids.bandcamp.com) and MC Lars (mclars.com)   Era Empowered Kickstarter!  Only a few days left! (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shadesofvengeance/era-the-empowered-a-super-powered-rpg)

This epsisode contains recordings from con goers at SCARAB Gaming Con from Januaray 2018.   Intro Escape Rome Reviews -Eco Escape Room -Christmas Escape Room Tell Me About Your Game -Starfinder Society with Chris -Pathfinder Society with Brent GFAW - Cold and Dark Quick Draw - Fragged Empire Ad: The Swarm at GnomeCon Guest - Dan Machado and Gravity Warfare The RPG Pharaoh's Challenge at SCARAB 2018 Ad: Shush Con Board Game Reviews -Gavity Warfare -Dominion Exit Ending Song - The Power of Love (Live) by I Fight Dragons (ifightdragons.com)   Additional music on this episode is by The DROiDS (thedroids.bandcamp.com) and MC Lars (mclars.com)   Check out Gravity Warfare at gravitywarfare.com Kickstarter starting soon!  (Note: the initial date on the show has changed!)

Toast is still missing!  Jon finds the last (lost?) episode for 2017!  It's all here! [Toast, come back!  The show really needs you!!] On this episode: Intro Guest: Robert from Crit Games Tell Me About Your Games   -Prizes at SCARAB!   -Tim talks about Sybaroum   -Internation Gaming Table at SCARAB with the Soda Dragons Gaming Society Quick Draw: Era the Consortium Quickstart The RPG Pharaoh's Challenge GFAW: Wade with Fragged Empire SC/PC Board Game Reviews   -Total Rickall   -Square Shooters   -Three Cheers for Master Outro End Song: The Geeks Will Inherit the Earth (live feat MC Lars) by I Fight Dragons

Toast nromally usually types this up.  Where is he?  If you see him, call us at 803-470-4439. On this episode: Intro Bruce Voge, Social Media Wizard with North Star Games ---Vote for Happy Salmon for TOTY! Tell Us About Your Games at SCARAB 2018 for a chance to win Prizes! Quick Draw - Conan the RPG quick start on Drive Thru RPG RPG Pharaoh's Challenge at SCARAB 2018 GFAW: Tenra Bansho Zero ---Indie Press ---Drive Thru RPG Board Game Reviews --12 Days --Santa's Big --Dungeon Roll / Heroes of Winter Expansion Exit End Song - Better on the Bus by Fragile Rock