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  • Once Upon a Birthday Part 2: Throwing down the Gauntlet

    This week we're back in Stardale, trying to marry the sorceress. But things never go to plan, and these events certainly never have unexpected guests… Direcast is:Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)Helen.Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram) This week's episode was edited by H Folkmans. Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and this episode's theme were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett. This week we were playing Once Upon a Birthday by Lynne M. Meyer, which can be found at https://lynnemeyer.itch.io/once-upon-a-birthdayYou can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcastWe use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCjIf you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.

    58 min
  • Once Upon a Birthday Part 1: Something up my back-sleeve

    This week we're in Stardale, randomly generating a magical and mystical Birthday Party for the perfect princess. But things never go to plan, and these events certainly never have unexpected guests… 

    Direcast is:

    Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)

    Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)

    Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)

    Helen.

    Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)

    H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram)

     

    This week's episode was edited by H Folkmans. Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and this episode's theme were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett.

     This week we were playing Once Upon a Birthday by Lynne M. Meyer, which can be found at https://lynnemeyer.itch.io/once-upon-a-birthday

    You can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcast

    We use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCj

    If you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.



    53 min
  • Paranoia Part 2: Treasonous Cold Fun

    This week reincarnate, accuse anyone and everyone of treason, and find the frozen trouble we've been sent to shoot. Enjoy!


    We are also joined by extra special guest Dion Hurford for this game. Dion is a black economy activist, producer, composer, photographer, videographer, and all around awesome human being. He can be found on Instagram @skillioso


    Direcast is:

    Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)

    Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)

    Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)

    Helen.

    Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)

    H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram)


    Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and Paranoia theme 'We Love Friend Computer' were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett. This episode was edited by Matt George Lovett.

     This week we were playing the cult classic Paranoia, which can be found pretty much everywhere RPGs are available.

    You can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcast


    We use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCj

    If you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Parnoia Part 1: No Problems, Just Trouble

    This week we onesie up, grab some laser guns, and go in search of capital T Trouble in the name of Friend Computer, in a creepy Halloween game of Paranoia! Enjoy!


    We are also joined by extra special guest Dion Hurford for this game. Dion is a black economy activist, producer, composer, photographer, videographer, and all around awesome human being. He can be found on Instagram @skillioso


    Direcast is:

    Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)

    Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)

    Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)

    Helen.

    Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)

    H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram)


    Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and Paranoia theme 'We Love Friend Computer' were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett. This episode was edited by Matt George Lovett.

     This week we were playing the cult classic Paranoia, which can be found pretty much everywhere RPGs are available.

    You can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcast


    We use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCj

    If you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.

    1 hr 14 min
  • Going Dark Part 2: The Morpheus Corporation

    This week we're back with Mission Team Mew as they scour a shopping centre for the missing princess, face-off against incompetent male models, and attempt to save their careers from another failed mission. Enjoy!


    Direcast is:

    Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)

    Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)

    Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)

    Helen.

    Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)

    H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram)


    This week's episode was edited by Luki Slinn. Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and this episode's theme were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett.

     This week we were playing Going Dark by Daniel Kawn and Angus MacPherson, which can be found in ‘The Ultimated Micro-RPG Book’ edited by James D’Amato, which can be purchased online from a variety of retailers.

    You can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcast


    We use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCj

    If you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Going Dark Part 1: The Janus Bureau

    This week we're jumping into the world of superspies and secret agencies with Going Dark. Join us as we put silencers on shotguns, search for elusive cabbage tattoos, and navigate a highly inefficiently designed shopping centre. Enjoy!


    Direcast is:

    Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)

    Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)

    Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)

    Helen.

    Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)

    H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram)


    This week's episode was edited by Luki Slinn. Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and this episode's theme were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett.

     This week we were playing Going Dark by Daniel Kawn and Angus MacPherson, which can be found in ‘The Ultimated Micro-RPG Book’ edited by James D’Amato, which can be purchased online from a variety of retailers.

    You can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcast


    We use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCj

    If you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Honey Heist ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL Episode 2: Strong Ursinal code

    Let your eyes not deceive you; Honey Heist turns 1 this week! In celebration, we've returned to our very first game, GM and characters that started it all. A heist that includes, bears, carnage, more bears and truly a worrying display of condiments.


    Direcast is:

    Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)

    Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)

    Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)

    Helen.

    Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)

    H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram)


    This week's episode was edited by Jacob Warr and Peter Wellman. Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and this episode's theme were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett.

    This week we are returning to Honey Heist, the one-page rpg by the Ennie-Award-Winning Grant Howitt (congratulations, Grant!), who can be found at @GSHowitt on twitter. The game itself can be downloaded for free at https://gshowitt.itch.io/honey-heist

    You can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcast


    We use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCj

    If you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.

    2 hr 11 min
  • Honey Heist ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL Episode 1: Electric Beargaloo

    You read that right, listeners; Honey Heist turns 1 this week! In celebration, we've returned to our roots with the game, GM and characters that started it all. Join us as we spill secrets, learn lessons, and put beach huts to entirely innappropriate use.


    Direcast is:

    Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)

    Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)

    Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)

    Helen.

    Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)

    H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram)


    This week's episode was edited by Jacob Warr and Peter Wellman. Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and this episode's theme were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett.

    This week we are returning to Honey Heist, the one-page rpg by the Ennie-Award-Winning Grant Howitt (congratulations, Grant!), who can be found at @GSHowitt on twitter. The game itself can be downloaded for free at https://gshowitt.itch.io/honey-heist

    You can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcast


    We use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCj

    If you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.

    1 hr 16 min
  • Worldbuilding with James D'Amato Episode 2

    This week we work out how big we are, give our world a soundtrack and realise that Gwyneth Paltrow may have antlers! We're back for our final episode with James D'Amato of the Oneshot Podcast, creating our pantheon of gods and adding a pinch of punk!


    Direcast is:

    Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)

    Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)

    Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)

    Helen.

    Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)

    H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram)


    This week's episode was edited by Helen. Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and this episode's theme were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett.

    This week we were exploring the Ultimate RPG Gamemaster's Worldbuilding Guide by James D'Amato (@OneshotRPG on twitter), which can be found on many digital storefronts such as the one below:

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ultimate-Game-Masters-Worldbuilding-Guide/dp/1507215517/

    You can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcast


    We use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCj

    If you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.

    54 min
  • Worldbuilding with James D'Amato Episode 1

    Something special for y'all this week, folks. James D'Amato of the Oneshot Network leads us through one of the many worldbuilding games in his recently published "The Ultimate RPG Worldbuilder's Guide". Enjoy as we lay down some groundwork for a future game, covering such topics as the experience of divinity, the morality of power, and the sexual availability of swans.


    Direcast is:

    Luki Slinn (@LukiSlinn on Twitter and Instagram)

    Matt George Lovett (@mattgeorgelovett on Instagram)

    Jacob Warr (@WarrstoriesO on Twitter)

    Helen.

    Peter Wellman (@Mr_Montigue on Twitter)

    H Folkmans (@folkpersons on Twitter and @artpersons on Instagram)


    This week's episode was edited by Helen. Our logo and banner art is by H Folkmans. The Direcast theme and this episode's theme were both composed and performed by Matt George Lovett.

    This week we were exploring the Ultimate RPG Gamemaster's Worldbuilding Guide by James D'Amato (@OneshotRPG on twitter), which can be found on many digital storefronts such as the one below:

    https://www.amazon.co.uk/Ultimate-Game-Masters-Worldbuilding-Guide/dp/1507215517/

    You can follow Direcast on Facebook and Twitter @direcast, and on Instagram @direcastpod. You can support us through Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/direcast


    We use the Lines and Veils safety mechanic, as well as the X card system for player safety during our games. We also all complete an RPG Consent Checklist before recording, using the survey created by Kienna Shaw and Lauren Bryant-Monk. Their TTRPG safety toolkit can be found at the link below.

    https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/114jRmhzBpdqkAlhmveis0nmW73qkAZCj

    If you feel that we have missed or mischaracterised anything which should have been raised as a trigger at the top, please let us know by emailing us at [email protected], and we will do our best to set things right.

    1 hr 6 min

About Direcast

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Direcast is a weekly actual play RPG podcast where your 6 hosts try out different TTRPGS, ranging from classics like DnD to new and obscure indie games.