So if my one fan is still listening, here is where I ramble on about running DCC with our game club, preparing games, and the eventual anxiety.

Northside Adventure Gamers Association (NAGA): https://login.naga.net.au/index.php#

and on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NorthsideAdventureGamers

MUSIC:

Keep Calm and Podcast - "Coffee &Conversation." Keep Calm and Podcast is a collection of royalty free podsafe music that can be used in podcasts. Available at ⁠⁠https://www.podcast.co/music⁠⁠

Please leave me a voice message at ⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/HaveToLookThatUp⁠

Do we have a GM crisis or a player crisis?  It depends…

Big thank you to Jason (https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376), BJ (https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/arcanealienist), and Che (https://shows.acast.com/roleplayrescue) for calls and comments!  Please check out their shows!

MUSIC:

Keep Calm and Podcast - "Coffee &Conversation." Keep Calm and Podcast is a collection of royalty free podsafe music that can be used in podcasts. Available at ⁠https://www.podcast.co/music⁠

Mr. Smith - "Insomnia" - available at ⁠https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/nomad/insomnia

The song featured in the introduction clip is from Belly's"Now They'll Sleep."  Belly reunited for a fantastic new albumyears ago ("Dove") and are still making music.

Please leave me a voice message at https://www.speakpipe.com/HaveToLookThatUp

NOTES

DGS Presents – the Dead Games Society crew is back! https://www.youtube.com/@DGSPresents

Dungeon Crawl Classics – Free Quickstart

https://goodman-games.com/blog/2023/12/22/free-dcc-quick-start-rules/

Shadowdark Free Quickstart:

https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/products/shadowdark-rpg-quickstart-set-pdf

Judge James at the Living 4 Crits channel (“Shadowdark

MUSIC:

Keep Calm and Podcast - "Coffee &Conversation." Keep Calm and Podcast is a collection of royalty free podsafe music that can be used in podcasts.  Available at ⁠https://www.podcast.co/music⁠

Mr. Smith - "Insomnia" - available at ⁠https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/nomad/insomnia

The song featured in the introduction clip is from Belly's "Now They'll Sleep."  Belly reunited for a fantastic new album years ago ("Dove") and are still making music.

Please leave me a voice message at https://www.speakpipe.com/HaveToLookThatUp

The re-start of the podcast with some new ideas for topics.

MUSIC:

Keep Calm and Podcast - "Coffee & Conversation." Keep Calm and Podcast is a collection of royalty free podsafe music that can be used in podcasts.  Available at ⁠⁠https://www.podcast.co/music⁠⁠

Mr. Smith - "Insomnia" - available at ⁠⁠https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/nomad/insomnia⁠

The song featured in the introduction clip is from Belly's

The band Lake Street Dive and how they used D&D/d20 for song creation:

https://atwoodmagazine.com/lsdgt-lake-street-dive-good-together-album-interview-music-feature/

https://www.premierguitar.com/podcast/dipped-in-tone/how-to-write-songs-with-a-20-sided-die-with-lake-street-dives-bridget-kearney

RPG Links:

Basic Fantasy RPG: https://www.basicfantasy.org/. 

CAIRN: https://yochaigal.itch.io/cairn-players-guide

STARS WITHOUT NUMBER: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/230009/stars-without-number-revised-edition-free-version

Worlds Without Number fantasy RPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/348809/worlds-without-number-free-edition

MORK BORG: https://jnohr.itch.io/mrk-borg-free

WORLD OF DUNGEONS: https://johnharper.itch.io/world-of-dungeons

SHADOWDARK: https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/products/shadowdark-rpg-quickstart-set-pdf

CALL OF CTHULHU: https://www.chaosium.com/content/FreePDFs/CoC/CHA23131%20Call%20of%20Cthulhu%207th%20Edition%20Quick-Start%20Rules.pdf

RUNEQUEST: https://www.chaosium.com/content/FreePDFs/RuneQuest/CHA4027%20-%20RuneQuest%20Quickstart.pdf

DUNGEON CRAWL CLASSICS: https://goodman-games.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023_DCC_QSR_completeLinks_ScreenRes.pdf

Dungeons & Dragons 5e: HTTPS://MEDIA.WIZARDS.COM/2018/DND/DOWNLOADS/DND_BASICRULES_2018.PDF. 

Pathfinder Archives of Nethys: https://www.aonprd.com/. 

It's been everything, everywhere, all at once, but we are back to chat a bit about "old school"

LINKS:

Che Webster's Roleplay Rescue

MUSIC:

Keep Calm and Podcast - "Coffee & Conversation." Keep Calm and Podcast is a collection of royalty free podsafe music that can be used in podcasts.  Available at https://www.podcast.co/music

Mr. Smith - "Insomnia" - available at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/nomad/insomnia

DISCUSSION: A bit of rambling about our recent "Free RPG Day" DCC funnel adventure, how poorly I roll, setting expectations, and some "RPGconomic" discussion about why WOTC adventures are not dangerous after call-ins from Jason (Nerd's RPG Variety Cast) and a good question from BJ (The Arcane Alienist).

MUSIC: 

Mr. Smith - "Insomnia."  Available at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/nomad/insomnia

A bit of a review of gaming in Singapore and some rambling...

MUSIC: Mr. Smith - "Insomnia."  Available at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/nomad/insomnia

A short update on some recent games and thoughts as I return to Singapore.  Apologies for the audio quality of the segments recorded at the airport.

MUSIC:

Mr. Smith - "Insomnia."  Available at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/nomad/insomnia

A short note about some of the horrible things people are doing back in the USA - and a big recommendation to go listen to the latest Asians Represent! podcast, Episode 54 on Black and Asian Communities: Strength and Solidarity (https://aznsrepresent.carrd.co/). Simply awesome.

Also check out:

Secret Nerd Podcast (https://anchor.fm/secretnerd-podcast)

MUSIC: Mr. Smith - "Insomnia."  Available at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/nomad/insomnia

Discussion about the original TSR Marvel Super Heroes game, what inspired me to think about it this week, and some random thoughts with lots of Friday afternoon background noise.  My apologies if the noise gets too loud during the second half of the pod.

Links

Jason’s Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast /9https://anchor.fm/jason376)

Classic Marvel Resources (https://classicmarvelforever.com/cms/)

PODCAST RECOMMENDATIONS

Potions and Potpourri /(https://www.buzzsprout.com/1771468)

Cantrips and Coffee (https://anchor.fm/cantripsandcoffee)

MUSIC: 

Music Clip: Aloha Friday Song by Kimo Kahoano

Mr. Smith - "Insomnia."  Available at https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/nomad/insomnia