The Gauntlet Podcast

Jammi and Lowell bring on Kalum of the Rolistes podcast Show Notes: 00:01:05 - Lowell's Games Played and his Spotlight - Night's Black Agents Express 00:13:25 - Kalum's Games Played and his Spotlight - Fate of Cthulhu 00:23:39 - Jammi's Games Played and their Spotlight - Ma Nishtana Second Segment - 00:35:44 - Kalum discusses whether Rules and GMing leave room for roleplay Giving Me Life 00:44:48 - Lowell is getting life from Fairy Tail on the PS4, even though he isn't sure why 00:45:57 - Kalum has been digging WandaVision 00:46:32 - Jammi is jamming to an 80's vampire-themed Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/05x3RHvT0kPv410Uo3xZnT?si=GdtBixzPT2-rY27XTl5Beg

• The Rolistes Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpguBUBlPRHN4BGTbKPFxrg
• Ma Nishtana https://manishtana.itch.io/ma-nishtana-rpg​
• Note: the designers asked us to mention that Ma Nishtana is an independent game which they will be publishing by themselves.
• The #matzojam to celebrate Passover https://itch.io/jam/matzojam

Lowell and co-host David Morrison bring on Edoardo Cremaschi. Show Notes: 00:01:00 - Lowell's Games Played and his Spotlight - Raccoon Sky Pirates 00:09:35 - David's Games Played and his Spotlight - Tales from the Low Cantrefs Second Segment - 00:25:17 - Edoardo's Games Played 00:26:50 - Little Katy's Tea Party Giving Me Life 00:43:48 - David is enjoying the TV show It's a Sin 00:44:24 - Edoardo is enjoying the Stellar Firma podcast 00:45:15 - Lowell is enjoying niche genre binging on spy media for his Night's Black Agents games The Kickstarter for Little Katy's Tea Party: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/grumpybearstuff/little-katys-tea-party-zinequest

Sherri and Lowell bring on Bethany Harvey: game designer, awesome player, and game facilitator for the Gauntlet. Show Notes: 00:00:51 - Sherri's Games Played and her Spotlight - Spacewurm vs Moonicorn 00:11:22 - Bethany's Games Played and their Spotlight - Extreme Meatpunks Forever 00:20:51 - Lowell's Games Played and his Spotlight - Before the Endgame Second Segment - 00:35:33 - Bethany discusses Unincorporated Giving Me Life 00:46:50 - Sherri is loving her return to Diablo III 00:48:31 - Bethany is rediscovering Pokemon Go! 00:49:18 - Lowell is enjoying deep-diving Glorantha community content PDFs Bethany's Itch store: https://bethanyharvey.itch.io/ Before the Endgame: https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/blog/age-of-ravens-before-the-endgame

Jammi and Sherri bring on Shane, an amazing GM on the Gauntlet. Show Notes: 00:01:37 - Sherri's Games Played and her Spotlight - Brinkwood Legacy 00:13:45 - Shane's Games Played and her Spotlight - Naked City Blues 00:19:18 - Jammi's Games Played and their Spotlight - Gauntlet Book Club Second Segment - 00:31:51 - Shane discusses her resolution to run games by trans and non-binary designers in 2021! Giving Me Life 00:43:30 - Sherri is into the new Saved by the Bell 00:45:36 - Shane is baking! 00:46:36 - Jammi is enjoying Dragon Age Origins on the new XBox Series X

Lowell and Rich chat about how Gauntlet network podcasts are produced, with tips for future guests, and real nitty-gritty process talk for folks who might want to edit a podcast on their own! Show Notes: 0:02:48 - Preparing to record your audio 0:11:38 - Next steps after recording 0:14:05 - The production process begins 0:15:46 - Compress Dynamics 1.2.6, a miraculous tool 0:17:59 - Noise Reduction, a lifesaver 0:19:26 - Cleaning your audio, a slow but necessary step 0:23:08 - Audio editing: listen, cut, move, and mark 0:30:31 - The Tom trick 0:31:36 - Reaction staggering 0:32:24 - Lowell's Q&A on some common production problems 0:38:27 - How to train your ear for audio production An article on the Audacity effect called Compress Dynamics 1.2.6 https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/chriss-dynamic-compressor-plugin-for-audacity/ Transom website Technique articles: https://transom.org/topics/techniques/

Lowell, Jammi, Rich, and Sherri discuss their year in gaming and choose their Favorite Games of the Year, along with copious submissions from the Gauntlet community! Show Notes: 0:04:12 - Lowell's Favorite Games of the Year 0:11:30 - Favorite Games from community members: Horst, Maria, Gerrit, and Blake 0:17:56 - Jammi's Favorite Games of the Year 0:27:31 - Favorite Games from community members: Rye, Alun, Will, and David Walker 0:37:41 - Rich's Favorite Games of the Year 0:46:52 - Favorite Games from community members: Lloyd, Alexi, Dan, and David Morrison 0:58:27 - Sherri's Favorite Games of the Year 1:06:51 - Favorite Games from community members: Darold, Rach, Jesse, and Jim 1:18:07 - Final Thoughts from Lowell, Jammi, Rich, and Sherri

Lowell and Sherri bring on Gerrit Reininghaus. Show Notes: 00:01:36 - Sherri's Games Played and her Spotlight - Academy of the Blade for Hearts of Wulin 00:12:11 - Gerrit's Games Played and his Spotlight - Radio Silence 00:27:39- Lowell's Games Played and his Spotlight - The Droids, a The Skeletons reskin Second Segment - 00:39:16 - Gerrit discusses LAOGs Giving Me Life 00:54:50 - Sherri is loving playtests and playing hacks 00:55:55 - Gerrit is getting life from rebuilding after a fire 00:57:44 - Lowell is envigorated by Gauntlet community events recently Gerrit's blog article on LAOGs: https://alles-ist-zahl.blogspot.com/2020/03/an-overview-of-existing-laogs-live.html Gerrit's blog: www.alles-ist-zahl.de Golden Cobra collection of LAOGs: http://www.goldencobra.org/submissions2020.html The LAOG manifesto: https://nordiclarp.org/2019/06/14/a-manifesto-for-laogs-live-action-online-games/ Facebook group for LAOGs: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LiveActionOnlineGames/ Collection of LAOGs: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1OV_URZQ04K5dzawYirTuE5jpDMfb2SI9_9CVfGc6sas/edit?fbclid=IwAR2x9EZSjoqMxqH_xd3dS-t9M5cSfp9ShmkBdjQBin2NtRFLlSA53jStylI#gid=0

Trophy RPG is now available for preorder! Check out the Trophy preorder store here.

In this special episode Trophy author Jesse Ross sits down with Trophy publisher Jason Cordova to announce the preorders, give an update on the state of the project, and talk about some of the additions and refinements that are being made to Trophy since it was originally released in Codex.

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Lowell and Sherri bring on Leah Sargeant of Cloven Pine Games. Show Notes: 00:01:08 - Sherri's Games Played and her Spotlight - Yokai Hunters Society 00:13:34 - Leah's Games Played and her Spotlight - Back Again from the Broken Land 00:21:55- Lowell's Games Played and his Spotlight - Shattered City Second Segment - 00:36:15 - Leah discusses customized conditions Giving Me Life 00:48:43 - Sherri is loving Ancient Detective 00:50:42 - Leah has a baby and digs Forged in Fire 00:52:08 - Lowell is playing Yakuza 7: Like a Dragon Yokai Hunter Society can be found here: https://punkpadour.itch.io/yokai-hunter Gourdian Not: A Yokai Hunters Society Scenario from The Gauntlet Blog Follow Cloven Pine Games on Twitter @ClovenPineGames Find their products here: ​https://cloven-pine-games.itch.io/