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Explore D&D history with Dominic Martyne, aka Critical Dom, as we discuss his path from tabletop RPG gamer and professional Game Master to historian, researcher, and author of D&D: An American Institution. You will hear his perspective on the origins of D&D, its wargaming roots, Gary Gygax, Dave Arneson, professional GMing, historical sources, and the debates that continue to shape how the TTRPG hobby understands its past.

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Failing forward gives Game Masters practical ways to keep failed skill checks meaningful without allowing one bad roll to halt an adventure. We also examine the AD&D 2E Dungeon Master’s Guide encounter system and Palladium Books XP awards to show how encounter procedures and reward structures can improve campaign play and discourage murder-hobo behavior.

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39:44 Failing forward; don’t let one roll stop the adventure

1:13:53 How to run good encounters

1:41:50 How to apply the best XP system to any game

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Learn how to play Rifts RPG by breaking down the rules every character needs, including the foundation for Men-at-Arms, magic users, and psionic characters. We also show Game Masters how surrender and captives can create tactical choices, role-playing opportunities, and future adventure material rather than ending the fight.

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24:37 Tells and clues for traps and encounters

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1:50:12 The Rifter 38 - Slavery in Palladium Fantasy

2:37:01 The Rifter 38 - Darkvare (monster) for Rifts

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Learn how to play Rifts RPG by breaking down the rules every character needs, including the foundation for Men-at-Arms, magic users, and psionic characters. We also show Game Masters how surrender and captives can create tactical choices, role-playing opportunities, and future adventure material rather than ending the fight.

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29:52 Morale & Surrender

1:43:59 Rules for ALL Rifts Players

2:07:21 Rules for Men-at-Arms in Rifts

2:23:55 Rules for magic users in Rifts

2:37:17 Rules for psychics in Rifts

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Rifts RPG Chi-Town ‘Burbs take center stage as Kevin Siembieda explores how Game Masters can build memorable adventures in crowded communities, city outskirts, and other populated areas. You’ll learn how rumors, local factions, contacts, threats, and neighborhood-scale conflicts can turn seemingly civilized places into useful campaign settings instead of simple stopovers.

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This Gamer Talk livestream explores Stray Crows: Ronin with James “Grim” Desborough, including his experiences as an independent RPG writer, his support for indie artists, and the ideas behind the Kickstarter. Game Masters, players, and TTRPG hobbyists will gain a clearer understanding of Grim Jim’s creative approach, the realities of indie RPG publishing, and whether Stray Crows: Ronin belongs at their table.

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59:37 Support for indie artists

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1:58:18 Stray Crows: Ronin

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This Forbidden Lands monster conversion guide demonstrates a step-by-step method for adapting a creature from Palladium Books’ Monsters & Animals, with an AD&D 2E Monstrous Compendium conversion if time permits. You will also examine The Rifter #36 for Ellios: Epoch of Legends and official Rifts Madhaven material, including ruins, treasure, character classes, excavation tools, and Techno-Wizard equipment.

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51:44 Convert a Palladium Books monster to Forbidden Lands

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2:41:03 The Rifter 36: Ellios: Epoch of Legends

3:09:36 The Rifter 36: Madhaven: Into the Ruins

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Dead Reign RPG rules explained: this livestream examines Horror Factor, Perception Rolls, and the game rules for zombie combat in Palladium Books’ survival-horror system. You will also gain usable campaign material from The Rifter #37 through Expanded Mega-Hero options for Heroes Unlimited and the Rifts Control Study Group, Fort Laredo, and East St. Louis Rift setting and adventure content for Rifts and the Coalition States.

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* 51:44 Dead Reign: Horror Factor & Perception Rolls

* 1:41:15 Dead Reign: Zombies-specific Combat

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* 2:41:03 The Rifter 37: Mega-Heroes

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Dead Reign RPG character options take center stage as we read through the Shepherd of the Damned, Soldier, and Survivor O.C.C.s from Palladium Books. We examine what each class contributes to a zombie survival campaign, how its rules define its role, and what each choice offers players and Game Masters.

We also present three ways to make NPCs more useful at the table. An NPC can provide direction, give players a reason to act, and satisfy their desire to help someone in need without taking control of the adventure away from the group. This Dead Reign RPG discussion combines character options, rules mechanics, campaign tools, and practical Game Master advice.

You will see how a class read-through can reveal more than combat capability and how carefully designed NPCs can keep a campaign moving while preserving player choice.

RPG Die Gest explores role-playing games, setting lore, rules, character options, and adventure material beyond the usual rotation. Watch the livestream, join the discussion, and subscribe for more practical TTRPG coverage.

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Dead Reign RPG character options take center stage as we read through the Half-Living, Hound Master, Reaper, and Scrounger O.C.C. sections from Palladium Books, Inc.

This RPG Die Gest livestream looks at how each Occupational Character Class changes survival play at the table. The Half-Living brings undead-adjacent horror and strange social complications. The Hound Master makes trained dogs, scouting, protection, and animal handling matter. The Reaper gives players a hard-edged zombie fighter built around rescue, mobility, and taking the war to the dead. The Scrounger turns salvage, trade, repair, and resource management into serious campaign fuel.

This is not just a character class read-through. It is a practical look at how Dead Reign uses roles, skills, equipment, and setting assumptions to create useful game material for Game Masters, players, and TTRPG hobbyists who want more from zombie apocalypse roleplaying.

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* 0:00 Intro

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