GamingPerspectives

    Saul and Jolene talk about the Rogue character.  We talk about playing a rogue in D&D but as in most cases you can translate this character type into any genre or RPG game.   Saul and Jolene discuss the origins of the rogue class that goes way back to Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Thief class.  We talk about how it evolved into the Rogue class.  Saul and Jolene discuss how the latest incarnation of the Rogue class offers more RPG opportunities. 

      Music by Podington Bear, song A1 Rogue.

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    Saul and Jolene discuss the alternate history setting of Weird War.  There are many alternate settings and one subject that is very popular is Weird War.  Saul and Jolene talk about some different rule sets that let you play in that setting.  Each set of rules usually deal with different aspects of the setting.  Jolene states what kind of Weird War she rather play.  Saul talks about a Weird War game that started as a regular World War II game and broke the rule of not doing a bait and switch.  Saul and Jolene discuss why this genre is a popular one not only in roleplaying games but in movies, books and tv shows.

   Music by Regular Gonzales, song Storm off the album War Were Declared.

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   Starting a new Campaign?  What about a setting?  Buy one or make your own.  Saul and Jolene this important decision that every GM has to make.  We use D&D as an example but really the reasons we discuss can be used for any genre and any rules set.  Jolene leaves no question which she would rather do but Saul like the freedom that making your own can have.  

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  Music by Bortex, song Thank You For This World 

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     In this episode Saul and Jolene discuss the often maligned character class of the Bard.  Beginning with when the Bard was introduced in Advanced Dungeons and Dragons and on through 5th Edition D&D.  Saul and Jolene talk how the Bard class has changed for a class that everyone thought was intresting but nobody played to one that more players think a Bard is a viable option.  Still Saul thinks that is a class that still is not picked by players due to the role the Bard has in D&D.  Saul and Jolene then discuss using Bards in other Genres and Games.  

    Music by Daminano Baldoni, song Celtic Warrior.

      Available at FreeMusicArchive.com

     In this episode Saul and Jolene discuss the often maligned character class of the Bard.  Beginning with when the Bard was introduced in Advanced Dungeons and Dragons and on through 5th Edition D&D.  Saul and Jolene talk how the Bard class has changed for a class that everyone thought was intresting but nobody played to one that more players think a Bard is a viable option.  Still Saul thinks that is a class that still is not picked by players due to the role the Bard has in D&D.  Saul and Jolene then discuss using Bards in other Genres and Games.  

    Music by Daminano Baldoni, song Celtic Warrior.

      Available at FreeMusicArchive.com

     In this episode Saul and Jolene discuss running a RPG game in another favorite setting Star Wars.  We talk about the running a RPG in one of the most famous and loved science fiction/fantasy settings.   We discuss the different rpg rule sets that have been published for running Star Wars games.  From the early West End Games Star Wars through WOTC Star Wars D20 rules and to the latest and highly regarded Fantasy Flights rules for running Star Wars. 

   Music by Stealing Orchestra, song Star Wars and Twilight Zone Themes off the album Stereogamy

   Available at FreeMusicArchive.com