RPG Blueprints

By Cole McCallum

RPG Blueprints aims to explore the creativity in tabletop roleplaying. Join Cole McCallum as he delves into various topics and offers his perspective on the different ways we can engage this exciting ... more

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How many episodes does RPG Blueprints have?

The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.

RPG Blueprints episodes:

June 30, 2023 027: Franchise Flavour - Octopath Traveler with Deshawn
In this episode, Deshawn and I discuss the gods of the Octopath Traveler series and some ways you can implement them in your TTRPG campaigns.

Relevant Links:
Podcast Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/rpgbp⁠⁠⁠
James Roach's Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/hamesatron⁠⁠⁠
Contact me: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠
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2h 11min
May 26, 2023 026: Breakout Con 2023 Review
This is a quick episode where I talk about some of the unique aspects of the games that I played at Breakout Con in Toronto back in March.
Relevant Links:
Podcast Twitter: ⁠⁠twitter.com/rpgbp⁠⁠
James Roach's Twitter: ⁠⁠twitter.com/hamesatron⁠⁠
Contact me: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠
Andrew Medeiros (The Woodlands): northfiregames.com
Jonathan Lavallee (We Used to be Friends): twitter.com/firestormink
Yochai Gal (Cairn): yochaigal.itch.io
Sine (By Julian Frid and Jason Ox): sineuniverse.com
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28min
March 31, 2023 025: Campaign Endings with Livi - Part 2
This is a lengthy discussion broken up over two episodes. In it, Livi and I talk about how our campaign ended, what it takes to make a solid conclusion for a story that was built up over the course of multiple years, and some key moments throughout that campaign.
Relevant Links:
Podcast Twitter: ⁠⁠twitter.com/rpgbp⁠⁠
James Roach's Twitter: ⁠⁠twitter.com/hamesatron⁠⁠
Contact me: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠
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51min
March 24, 2023 024: Campaign Endings with Livi - Part 1
This is a lengthy discussion broken up over two episodes. In it, Livi and I talk about how our campaign ended, what it takes to make a solid conclusion for a story that was built up over the course of multiple years, and some key moments throughout that campaign.

Relevant Links:
Podcast Twitter: ⁠twitter.com/rpgbp⁠
James Roach's Twitter: ⁠twitter.com/hamesatron⁠
Contact me: ⁠[email protected]
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48min
March 10, 2023 023: Dressphere User Class Deep Dive
I expanded the dressphere user class discussed in episode 13. This episode is an explanation of the mechanics involved in the class and the design philosophy behind it.
Relevant Links:
Podcast Twitter: twitter.com/rpgbp
James Roach's Twitter: twitter.com/hamesatron
Contact me: [email protected]
Document Link: udonbullets.itch.io/rpgbp-ff-ff-x-x-2
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1h 18min
February 01, 2023 022: Franchise Flavour - She-Ra with Seren - Part 2
This is the second part of our discussion of making characters from She-Ra in the Cypher System. Part one is dedicated to creating Adora and Bow, and part two is about Glimmer and Catra.
Relevant Links:
Podcast Twitter: twitter.com/rpgbp
James Roach's Twitter: twitter.com/hamesatron
Contact me: [email protected]
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37min
February 01, 2023 021: Franchise Flavour - She-Ra with Seren - Part 1
This is the first part of our discussion of making characters from She-Ra in the Cypher System. Part one is dedicated to creating Adora and Bow, and part two is about Glimmer and Catra.
Relevant Links:
Podcast Twitter: twitter.com/rpgbp
James Roach's Twitter: twitter.com/hamesatron
Contact me: [email protected]
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57min
December 30, 2022 020: My First Game Jam
In this episode, I discuss what it was like to create my game, Astrologistics, for a game jam. I also explain what there is to know about the game.
Relevant Links:
Astrologistics: udonbullets.itch.io/astrologistics
Podcast Twitter: twitter.com/rpgbp
James Roach's Twitter: twitter.com/hamesatron
Contact me: [email protected]
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37min
November 30, 2022 019: (MINI) Rory's Story Cubes
Another quick one! I talk about and demo Rory's Story Cubes. Let me know if you've played with these before and how you use them!
Relevant Links:
Rory's Story Cubes: www.storycubes.com
Podcast Twitter: twitter.com/rpgbp
James Roach's Twitter: twitter.com/hamesatron
Contact me: [email protected]

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14min
October 28, 2022 018: (MINI) Accountability and Game Jams
This is a mini episode in which I discuss how I make sure to keep the "create" in creative.
Relevant Links:
Minimalist TTRPG Jam: itch.io/jam/minimalist-ttrpg-jam
Podcast Twitter: twitter.com/rpgbp
James Roach's Twitter: twitter.com/hamesatron
Contact me: [email protected]
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15min

FAQs about RPG Blueprints:

How many episodes does RPG Blueprints have?

The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.