The Arcane Alienist

In this episode I talk about the utility and ubiquitousness of the humble six-sided die. Plus a recap of my home groups first session of Horror on the Hill where they encounter the People of the Cave.

We also have calls from Joe of the Highsightless and Mirke of Mirke the Meek. Also a shout out to Daniel at Bandit's Keep and this video at Tenkar's Tavern.

Check out the ⁠Cerebrevore crew's recent review⁠ of the new Masters of the Universe movie.

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Happy Fathers Day and Happy (belated) Juneteenth!

In this episode I have a recap of my ongoing OSR campaign using Swords & Wizardry Complete with a dash of OSE thrown in for good measure.

Also, check out the Cerebrevore crew's recent review of the new Masters of the Universe movie.

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In this episode, we have an unboxing and short review of Delve, a supplement for Shadowdark and 5E by YouTube legend Bob World Builder.

Also, I give a long overdue response to a call from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast.

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Here's a special episode in honor of both Veterans Day and Native American Heritage Month, where I create a version of the iconic G. I. Joe character Spirit Iron-Knife using Modern War from Zozer Games.

it's OSR October! What better way to observe it than to dive into my latest Swords & Wizardry game session.

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The latest D&D with Drama Kids - the party slogs through the swamp in search of an evil priest, but find lizardfolk, hydras, dragons, and even a couple of lost elves.

I also have some calls regarding the last episode from podcasters Joe Richter of Hindsightless and the Pink Phantom of Phantom Thoughts.

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In this episode I just have some reflections on how people increasingly thinks of themselves as a collection of identity markers, not unlike the traits on a character sheet in an RPG.

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It's #RPGaDay2025

Each August, we take some time each day to reflect about the positives of the hobby. This year, I am combining several prompts at a time to create some adventure scenarios. Here's what I have for the days 21-31.

Thanks to ⁠⁠Autocratik ⁠⁠and ⁠⁠Casting Shadows⁠⁠ for always putting this together for the RPG community.

Give a listen to these other creators who have also been participating in RPGaDay this year:

• ⁠Phantom Thoughts⁠
• ⁠HIndsightless⁠
• ⁠The Decahedron RPG Podcast⁠
• ⁠The GMologist Presents⁠
• ⁠Nerd's RPG Variety Cast ⁠

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It's #RPGaDay2025

Each August, we take some time each day to reflect about the positives of the hobby. This year, I am combining several prompts at a time to create some adventure scenarios. Here's what I have for the days 11-20.

Thanks to ⁠Autocratik ⁠and ⁠Casting Shadows⁠ for always putting this together for the RPG community.

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It's #RPGaDay2025

Each August, we take some time each day to reflect about the positives of the hobby. This year, I am combining several prompts at a time to create some adventure scenarios. Here's what I have for the first 10 days.

Thanks to Autocratik and Casting Shadows for always putting this together for the RPG community.

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