Roll Up & Die

Roll Up & Die

By Michael Barker. Matt Click, Alex Guillotte
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Roll Up & Die episodes

  • Roll Up & Die - Podcast 064

    The guys are back with a new series on story arc elements!

    Beginning with introductions, we dive into the myriad of ways you can start your game. From the In Medias Res tendencies of action-packed GMs, to the successful introductions we can find in film and television, we examine the whole gamut!

    1 hr 4 min
  • Roll Up & Die - Podcast 063

    If you're hearing voices, don't worry! It's just the accents episode!

    The guys are back and speaking in funny dialects from around the world, this time joined by accent connoisseur MikeThePiper, back for the episode he was born for. If you're in for a stupid joke or two (or three) and some reasonable (debatable) advice on using accents at your table, you're in for a treat!

    1 hr 5 min
  • Roll Up & Die - Podcast 062

    The Winter Solstice!

    As we ccelebrate the various holidays on and around the longest night of the year, the Roll Up & Die guys ask: how can we use this in our games? Let's look at winter holidays, ways to include them in your games, and how various cultures might celebrate them!

    1 hr 3 min
  • Roll Up & Die - Podcast 061

    Dwarves! Bearded, heavy-drinking, hammer-swinging warriors and craftsmen… or are they? In this episode of Roll Up & Die, the guys discuss one of the most prolific, staple fantasy races and how you can make them unique and fresh again.

    57 min
  • Roll Up & Die - Podcast 060

    The guys are back after BrigadeCon 2016 (www.brigadecon.org) and ready to take a trip around the town!

    This week's topic? Cartographers!

    Whether inserting a cartographer into your game as an NPC, or constructing an entire cartographer's guild in your world and hiring your players as chief employees in the guild, much can be done to infuse your world with the fun and beautiful staple of mapmaking!

    1 hr 7 min
  • Roll Up & Die - BrigadeCon 2016: Ideas You Can Steal

    Ideas You Can Steal!  


    In this special live episode of Roll Up & Die, the guys offer a plethora of ideas that you can steal. Actually, it was pay what you like. This episode was recorded as part of BrigadeCon 2016, an online gaming convention to raise money for Child's Play.

    BeABetterGameMaster.com
    YouTube.com/BeABetterGameMaster
    Facebook.com/BeABetterGameMaster

    aFistfulofDice.com
    YouTube.com/aFistfulofDice
    Facebook.com/aFistfulofDice

    Gothnog.com (Gothnog's Curiosity Shop)
    Critical Hit Publishing (RPG Books, Supplements & Adventures)
    YouTube.com/CaptainGothnog
    Facebook.com/pages/Captain-Gothnog-Dragonheart

    Absolute Tabletop

    1 hr 18 min
  • Roll Up & Die - Podcast 059
    By the Gods!

    In this deity-defying episode, the guys change their fate and re-record the podcast that was lost. They discuss deities, demigods, how to develop a pantheon for your world, how to include divine powers into your campaign, and we give avocados their three seconds of fame.

    Ultimately, it's pretty legit.
    59 min
  • Roll Up & Die - Podcast 058
    Ending Campaigns LIVE!


    In this long overdue episode of Roll UP & Die, the guys discuss ending campaigns. At least that was our intention. Maybe we talked about it, maybe we didn't. You'll have to listen to find out.


    BeABetterGameMaster.com

    YouTube.com/BeABetterGameMaster

    Facebook.com/BeABetterGameMaster


    aFistfulofDice.com

    YouTube.com/aFistfulofDice

    Facebook.com/aFistfulofDice


    Gothnog.com (Gothnog's Curiosity Shop)

    Critical Hit Publishing (RPG Books, Supplements & Adventures)

    YouTube.com/CaptainGothnog

    Facebook.com/pages/Captain-Gothnog-Dragonheart


    Absolute Tabletop

    1 hr 9 min
  • Roll Up & Die - Podcast 057
    Lethal Lackeys!

    In this episode, the guys discuss how to create a tangible threat for higher-level parties using low-level creatures; from Tucker's Kobolds to burrow goblins, there are many ways to throw your PCs for a loop using deadly mooks!
    57 min
  • Roll Up & Die - Podcast 056
    Pulp Adventures!

    In this episode, the guys discuss role-playing with larger-than-life heroes, exotic locations, mysterious villains, jetpacks, swashbucklers, and treasure-hunting. In other words... PULP! 

    We're joined by the dynamic duo of Tim and James Kearney of Tabletop Terrors and Absolute Tabletop. Unfortunately, Barker was busy vomiting up various organs and fluids, and so was not able to join us. Go him.
    1 hr 11 min

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The definitive RPG podcast where we discuss all aspects of immersive table top role playing.