Read, Play, Game

Dungeons & Dragons - Read

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:06:00 GMT

Join us as we introduce our characters and get ready to enter a fantastical world full of adventure and monsters while we learn and discuss the rules for Dungeons & Dragons!

Want to try it out yourself? Google "dungeons and dragons" and I'm sure you'll find something.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Space Goblins - Interview (feat. Viditya Voleti)

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:06:00 GMT

We spent an hour gushing over goblins and game design with Viditya Voleti, designer of Space Goblins!

You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Space Goblins - Game Discussion

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:04:00 GMT

Our stellar adventures with this beloved goblin family comes to an end, and as we ground ourselves in our game discussion, we also say goodbye (for now) to our favorite characters.

You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Space Goblins - Play Part 3

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 06:07:00 GMT

In the last leg of the voyage to Junktopia, we'll see if our goblins make it to their destination or crash and burn. Probably both.

You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Space Goblins - Play Part 2

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:06:00 GMT

What ships will our goblins run into (maybe literally) next? Which goblins will search for junk and which will stay behind? Will we get to see a certain player-inclined host GM for the first time? Who can say unless you listen this week as we inch closer to Junktopia!

You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Space Goblins - Play Part 1

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:15:15 GMT

We return to the Lashere Empire just as our goblins leave it, starting their treacherous voyage to the world of Junktopia. Will they collect enough junk and treasure or screw things up and become stranded in space? Probably the second one, but listen anyway!

You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page!

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Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Space Goblins - Read

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 07:04:00 GMT

Our family of misfit goblins are back- and this time, they're OUT OF THIS WORLD! That's right, we're playing Space Goblins by Viditya Voleti. Revisit our goblin builds and get acquainted with this stellar system before we dive into the adventure next week.

You can find Space Goblins and more games like it at Viditya's itch.io page!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Fedora Noir - Interview (feat. Caroline Hobbs)

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 07:06:00 GMT

Caroline Hobbs, the other half of Less Than Three Games, joins us to talk about the development process of Fedora Noir!

Fedora Noir is an award-winning game created by Caroline Hobbs and Morgan Stinson about a detective and their hat, parodying the Film Noir genre! You can find it and a whole bunch of cool games at the Less than Three Games website.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

The Song is Do You Really Wanna Know? by Captain Qubz.

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Fedora Noir - Game Discussion (feat. Josh Wahab)

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:06:00 GMT

The case is closed... but the scent lingers. Saunter over to the Slop Hole and order a Whiskey Dirty while you listen to us crack this game wide open.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

The Song is Do You Really Wanna Know? by Captain Qubz.

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Fedora Noir - Play (feat. Josh Wahab)

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:04:00 GMT

We intended to take some time off for the new year, but this game had other plans for us. It had mechanics that went all the way down, and character structures we couldn't ignore. It introduced itself as Fedora Noir, but I knew what it's real name was: Trouble... with a capital T(TRPG).

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used:

Dusk by Rotem Cinamon

Under a Weary Moon by Ziv Moran

I've Seen It All by idokay

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Fedora Noir - Read (feat. Josh Wahab)

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 07:04:00 GMT

We intended to take a week off for the new year, but this game had other plans for us. It had mechanics that went all the way down, and character structures we couldn't ignore. It introduced itself as Fedora Noir, but I knew what it's real name was: Trouble... with a capital T(TRPG).

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

Songs used:

Dusk by Rotem Cinamon

Under a Weary Moon by Ziv Moran

I've Seen It All by idokay

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2025 Year in Review [BONUS]

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 10:07:12 GMT

Surprise! Our holiday/end-of-year gift to you (and ourselves mostly) is a special bonus episode featuring a Secret Santa-style appreciation compilation where we each got assigned a different host to highlight. Listen to remember some of our favorite roleplaying moments from the podcast so far, including clips from previous episodes!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame. For bonus content check out our Patreon too!

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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An Altogether Different River - Interview (feat. Aaron Lim)

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 07:06:00 GMT

Aaron Lim joins us to talk about the process of designing An Altogether Different River.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Aaron Lim's itch.io where you can find An Altogether Different River and an altogether delightful bunch of games!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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An Altogether Different River - Game

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 07:00:00 GMT

We are not the same people we were before we started this game...so let's talk about it!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Aaron Lim's itch.io where you can find An Altogether Different River and an altogether delightful bunch of games!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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An Altogether Different River - Read/Play Pt 2

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:29:07 GMT

Now that we've spent a week away from An Altogether Different River, let's return to Marshboro where we can see if our characters can keep up with all the changes. Will they stay with the times or be lost in the past?

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Aaron Lim's itch.io where you can find An Altogether Different River and an altogether delightful bunch of games!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

Ending song is "Thinking of Old Times" by Falconer

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An Altogether Different River - Read/Play Pt 1

Tue, 02 Dec 2025 07:04:00 GMT

Welcome back, readers, players, and gamers. After 2 years exploring games with you, we're stepping into the often-recommended An Altogether Different River by Aaron Lim! An Altogether Different River is a collaborative story game where we'll explore a town through the eyes of characters that have stayed and characters that have returned after time apart.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Aaron Lim's itch.io where you can find An Altogether Different River and an altogether delightful bunch of games!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

Ending song is "Thinking of Old Times" by Falconer

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Kids on Bikes: The Return - Game Discussion (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 07:06:00 GMT

After an emotionally exhausting saga let's unpack the events of the Play episodes and decompress a little. Perhaps use some knives to cut the tension.

Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes.

NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the original arc here:

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Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!/

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR KIDS ON BIKES:

-Depictions/descriptions of alcohol/drug abuse

-Depictions/descriptions of teenage violence and death

-Depictions/descriptions of parental abuse/neglect

-Depictions of homophobia

-Descriptions of blood

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Kids on Bikes: The Return - Play Part 5 (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 11 Nov 2025 07:06:00 GMT

It all comes down to this. The crew gets ready to take on a threat that has been haunting them for months. Join us for the final chapter of Kids on Bikes: The Return.

Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes.

NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the original arc here:

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Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!/

Music used in this episode:

Darkness Awaits by Karl Casey

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR KIDS ON BIKES:

-Depictions/descriptions of alcohol/drug abuse

-Depictions/descriptions of teenage violence and death

-Depictions/descriptions of parental abuse/neglect

-Depictions of homophobia

-Descriptions of blood

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Kids on Bikes: The Return - Play Part 4 (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 07:06:00 GMT

In the wake of tragedy, the teens of Beenovia High try to piece together the information they've gathered while they process complicated feelings.

Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes.

NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the original arc here:

Spotify Apple Acast

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!/

Music used in this episode:

Space Sauce by Bunker Buster

My Dark Side by Gal Lev

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR KIDS ON BIKES:

-Depictions/descriptions of alcohol/drug abuse

-Depictions/descriptions of teenage violence and death

-Depictions/descriptions of parental abuse/neglect

-Depictions of homophobia

-Descriptions of blood

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Kids on Bikes: The Return - Play Part 3 (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 06:06:00 GMT

The murder investigation continues as the gang checks out a few familiar spots.

Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes.

NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the original arc here:

Spotify Apple Acast

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!/

Music used in this episode:

Following the Suspect by Jakub Pietras

Space Sauce by Bunker Buster

Nuns Island by SAINT-SAMUEL

My Dark Side by Gal Lev

Charon by Yahezkel Raz

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR KIDS ON BIKES:

-Depictions/descriptions of alcohol/drug abuse

-Depictions/descriptions of teenage violence and death

-Depictions/descriptions of parental abuse/neglect

-Depictions of homophobia

-Descriptions of blood

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Kids on Bikes: The Return - Play Part 2 (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 14 Oct 2025 06:06:00 GMT

The kids find themselves wrapped up in a familiar sort of tragedy. Will they be able to handle it or will they crack under the pressure this time?

Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes.

NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the original arc here:

Spotify Apple Acast

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!/

Music used in this episode:

The Void by Stephen Keech

Dark Blood by Jimmy Svensson

Following the Suspect by Jakub Pietras

Red Curtains by FSM Team

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR KIDS ON BIKES:

-Depictions/descriptions of alcohol/drug abuse

-Depictions/descriptions of teenage violence and death

-Depictions/descriptions of parental abuse/neglect

-Depictions of homophobia

-Descriptions of blood

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Kids on Bikes: The Return - Play Part 1 (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 06:06:00 GMT

What are Varun, Jenniferrr, Mandy, Abe, Ciggy, and Shadow up to 6 months after their fateful detention encounter? Let's catch up with them to see if they've managed to settle back into their normal high school lives...

Check the bottom of the description for content warnings for this series of episodes.

NOTE: This is a continuation of our original Kids on Bikes story, so if you haven't listened yet or want to review what happened, you can go back and listen to the original arc here:

Spotify Apple Acast

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!/

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Music used in this episode:

Descend into Madness (Instrumental Version) by Lance Conrad

Electric Love - Instrumental Version by Channel 13

Mirrorland Hotel by Benjamin Esterlis

The Void by Stephen Keech

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR KIDS ON BIKES:

-Depictions/descriptions of alcohol/drug abuse

-Depictions/descriptions of teenage violence and death

-Depictions/descriptions of parental abuse/neglect

-Depictions of homophobia

-Descriptions of blood

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Kids on Bikes: The Return - Read (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 06:06:00 GMT

Remember our Kids on Bikes Arc, with our Breakfast Club-esque team of teens, old Miss Ciggy, and their resident BFF shadow monster? We certainly do. Return to Beenovia with us as the story darkens and our characters find themselves in more trouble than ever before!

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!/

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Epitaph - Interview (feat. Marc Hobbs)

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:06:00 GMT

Marc Hobbs joins us to talk about his inspiration for Epitaph as well as an extensive dive into other similarly interesting games! Tune in for yet another insightful interview.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Less Than Three website where you can find Epitaph and a whole bunch (ironically, more than three) of awesome story games by the <3 Games design duo!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame. And while you're there be sure to subscribe to our Patreon for exciting bonus content!

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Epitaph - Game Discussion (feat. Stuart Wilson)

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 06:00:00 GMT

We gather here to celebrate the life our Departed and to have one last chat about this memorable TTRPG.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Epitaph - Read/Play Part 2 (feat. Stuart Wilson)

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 06:04:00 GMT

Pull up an easy chair, grab yourself a cup of tea, and dive into the life of one departed from us. We're reading and playing Epitaph by Marc Hobbs: a collaborative story game where players build the life of someone who has passed.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used: "Memory and Forgetting" (original version, cello version, piano version, and stripped version) by SPEARFISHER

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Epitaph - Read/Play Part 1 (feat. Stuart Wilson)

Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:02:19 GMT

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

Ending song is "Memory and Forgetting" (original version) by SPEARFISHER

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Mothership - Game Discussion

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 06:06:00 GMT

We decompress after our terrifying near-death experience discuss and how the mechanics got us there.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the website for the core Mothership rulebook, as well as the link to the handy companion app and additional modules and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Mothership - Play Part 2

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:23:21 GMT

After signing a contract to work on a United Federation colony vessel, a select few crew members awaken from their cryo-sleep. What will they discover aboard the ship?

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the website for the core Mothership rulebook, as well as the link to the handy companion app and additional modules and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

CW: Animals (dog) put in dangerous situations/injured. Some body horror/other horror themes.

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Mothership - Play Part 1

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:45:35 GMT

After signing a contract to work on a United Federation colony vessel, a select few crew members awaken from their cryo-sleep. What will they discover aboard the ship?

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the website for the core Mothership rulebook, as well as the link to the handy companion app and additional modules and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

CW: Animals (dog) put in dangerous situations/injured.

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Mothership - Read

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 06:04:00 GMT

Investigate the horrors of the universe as we venture into space with the award-winning sci-fi horroor ttrpg Mothership from Tuesday Knight Games!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the website for the core Mothership rulebook, as well as the link to the handy companion app and additional modules and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Slugblaster - Interview (feat. Mikey Hamm)

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 14:45:56 GMT

Join us as we discuss radical teens and how SEGA stole the idea for Sonic Riders straight from Mikey Hamm, creator of Slugblaster!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the website for the core Slugblaster rulebook, as well as the TurboX speedrun version and further expansions and resources.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Slugblaster - Game Discussion

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 06:04:00 GMT

After a totally radical game of Slugblaster by Mikey Hamm, we're taking some time to discuss the mechanics and what makes this game so totally tubular!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the website for the core Slugblaster rulebook, as well as the TurboX speedrun version and further expansions and resources.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Slugblaster - Play Part 2

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 06:04:00 GMT

Content Warning: This episode explores difficult family dynamics. There is an instance of misgendering from [22:17-22:30].

Check it, bro! Join us for some gnarly tricks and interdimensional shenanigans as we take on Mikey Hamm's award-winning, kick-flipping, totally radical ttrpg Slugblaster! This episode brings our teens back to earth, or more specifically, their tiny hometown of Hillview.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the website for the core Slugblaster rulebook, as well as the TurboX speed-run version and further expansions and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

In Space by Skizologic

Press Start by Less Gravity

No More Words by Ziggy

Learn How to Walk by Ziv Grinberg

Dancing Whale by The Wildcardz

Holiday by Ya Soos

Taxi by Balagan

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Slugblaster - Play Clean-Up [BONUS]

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 06:04:00 GMT

Between the Slugblaster Run and Downtime phase, it's time for our crew to 'clean up:' shift factions, gather style points, and shake off the adrenaline of the Run to get ready for our Downtime phase! Spoiler alert- it'll be a doozy of a downtime.

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Slugblaster - Play Part 1

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 06:04:00 GMT

Check it, bro! Join us for some gnarly tricks and interdimensional shenanigans as we take on Mikey Hamm's award-winning, kick-flipping, totally radical ttrpg Slugblaster!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the website for the core Slugblaster rulebook, as well as the TurboX speed-run version and further expansions and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Linear Acid by Mintz

LET'S DO IT by DUMDUM

Play in India by Fabien Fustinoni

In Space by Skizologic

To the Max by Dono

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Slugblaster - Read

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 06:03:00 GMT

Check it, bro! Join us for some gnarly tricks and interdimensional shenanigans as we take on Mikey Hamm's award-winning, kick-flipping, totally radical ttrpg Slugblaster!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the website for the core Slugblaster rulebook, as well as the TurboX speedrun version and further expansions and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Wanderhome - Interview (feat. Jay Dragon)

Tue, 20 May 2025 06:06:00 GMT

Jay Dragon joins us to talk about the process of designing Wanderhome, from playbooks to playtest!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Possum Creek Games website for Wanderhome materials and many more games and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

(Content warning - 36:13-36:38: Discussion of transmisogyny-related sexual violence)

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Wanderhome - Game Discussion

Tue, 13 May 2025 06:45:34 GMT

Let us take a moment of rest and reflect on our journey full of moments of rest and reflecting. It's only fitting!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Possum Creek Games website for Wanderhome materials and many more games and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Wanderhome - Play (Part 3)

Tue, 06 May 2025 06:00:00 GMT

It's the end of the road, and our wanderers wonder if Refuge could be their home. But first--Lala lights a lantern, Pip gets his old man yaoi, and Oreo & Cass stuff themselves with snacks.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Possum Creek Games website for Wanderhome materials and many more games and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Creme Brulee by Ziv Moran

Te Espero - Waiting for You (feat. Franc Castillejos) - Instrumental Version by Kyle Cox

Bossa Old by Hanjo Gabler

Cafe de Philosophie by Kyle Preston

Diamine - Instrumental Version by Leroy Wild

Hold Me Closer - Instrumental Version by Livingrooms

Peace by Roie Shpigler

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Wanderhome - Play (Part 2)

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 06:06:00 GMT

Our wanderers find themselves in the quaint town of Breeze where they meet old friends, confront their pasts, and take in a second to breathe.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Possum Creek Games website for Wanderhome materials and many more games and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

C’est Jaune - Le Jardin Song by Bottega Baltazar

Snowflakes Song by MAIKY

Glensevain Plateau Song by idokay

Quiet Rain Song by Adi Goldstein

Ballo in Casa Capuleti by Bottega Baltazar

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Wanderhome - Play (Part 1)

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:28:52 GMT

Journey through the land of Hæth with Pip the grasshopper mouse, Lala the cacterror, Cass the rattlesnake, and Oreo the leopard gecko.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Possum Creek Games website for Wanderhome materials and many more games and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Captivated - Guitar Version by Cristof Walters

Washed Away - Ambient Version by David James Terry

Ascension by We Dream of Eden

A Rush of Colors by Michael Vignola

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Wanderhome - Read

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 06:06:00 GMT

The road stretches before us, beckoning with promise of both the unknown and the familiar. Join us for the journey, traveler, as we seek our path in Jay Dragon's Wanderhome!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Possum Creek Games website for Wanderhome materials and many more games and resources!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Alice is Missing (Special Episode)

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:06:00 GMT

Join us for this SPECIAL episode of the podcast where we celebrate Margot’s birthday by rolling the Read, Play, and Game episodes all into one! This week we’re playing Alice is Missing by Spenser Starke.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the publisher's website where you can buy Alice is Missing as well as all the other games published by Hunters Entertainment.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

Alice is Missing is a mystery game that deals with a lot of dark and potentially upsetting imagery and topics. Here are some content warnings we'd like to make you aware of before you listen:

-Plot centered around a missing teenage girl

-Mention of kidnapping

-Mention of homophobia

-Gun and knife violence

-Mention of sexual violence

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Troika! - Game Discussion

Tue, 18 Mar 2025 06:06:00 GMT

The wait is over! But actually this time. Let's see how everyone feels after this unethical patience testing.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the Melsonian Arts Council's official Troika! website where the entire original rulebook is available for free - and you can explore the many supplements and compatible third-party books! This specific module will also be released on our itch.io after the arc concludes!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

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Troika! - Play (Part 2)

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 06:04:00 GMT

The wait is over! Delve into psychological warfare with us as we explore the many crystal spheres of Troika! with our co-host Emma's compatible module The Waiting Room.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Coffee Stop - Creative Cut - Acoustic by Aves

Digital Abyss by Stephen Keech

The Void by Stephen Keech

Storytime at the Rotten Raccoon by idokay

Starfleet Command by geoffharvey

Insomniacs Dream by Semo

Lift by Starluxe

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Troika! - Play (Part 1)

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 07:18:00 GMT

The wait is over! Delve into psychological warfare with us as we explore the many crystal spheres of Troika! with our co-host Emma's compatible module The Waiting Room.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Coffee Stop - Creative Cut - Acoustic by Aves

Digital Abyss by Stephen Keech

Storytime at the Rotten Raccoon by idokay

Starfleet Command by geoffharvey

Insomniacs Dream by Semo

Lift by Starluxe

Fascinating Life by Lux-Inspira

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Troika! - Read

Tue, 18 Feb 2025 07:06:00 GMT

The wait is over! Prepare yourself for a bizarre delve into psychological warfare as we explore the many crystal spheres of Troika! with our co-host Emma's compatible module The Waiting Room.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Goblin Errands - Interview (feat. Martin Nerurkar)

Tue, 11 Feb 2025 07:06:00 GMT

Let's continue the anniversary celebration by talking with the original Tall Person: Martin Nerurkar, the creator of Goblin Errands!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Sharkbomb Studios's itch.io where you can buy Goblin Errands now!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Goblin Errands - Game Discussion

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 07:06:00 GMT

HAPPY 50 EPISODES OF READ PLAY GAME! Join us in our discussion of Goblin Errands (by Martin Nerurkar) and goblin mode (by Anish Pinnamaraju).

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Sharkbomb Studios's itch.io where you can buy Goblin Errands now!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Goblin Errands - Play

Tue, 21 Jan 2025 07:06:00 GMT

HAPPY 1 YEAR OF READ PLAY GAME!!!!! Join the loving goblin siblings Matte, Cawg, Tofu, and Gatos as they take a trip into the human world to complete a perilous errand.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Sharkbomb Studios's itch.io where you can buy Goblin Errands now!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Song used this episode:

Storytime at the Rotten Raccoon by idokay

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Goblin Errands - Read

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:06:00 GMT

HAPPY 1 YEAR OF READ PLAY GAME!!!!! To celebrate we're bringing back our first characters ever, not from the podcast but from our first home game! Meet our goblin family as we create our old characters in the no-prep game Goblin Errands by Martin Nerurkar.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Sharkbomb Studios's itch.io where you can buy Goblin Errands now!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Heart: The City Beneath - Game Discussion

Tue, 24 Dec 2024 18:11:40 GMT

What lies beneath even the Heart? Our discussion of the game, of course!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the publisher's website where you can buy Heart: The City Beneath as well as all the other games published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Heart: The City Beneath - Play (Part 5)

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 13:52:54 GMT

In our final Heart Play episode, will our doomed heroes be able to escape their fates? Likely not.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the publisher's website where you can buy Heart: The City Beneath as well as all the other games published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Memory and Forgetting - Cello Version by SPEARFISHER

Kiss of Death by Kadir Demir

The Journey by Cesare Pastanella

Heart: The City Beneath is a horror game with a lot of dark and potentially upsetting imagery and topics. Here are some content warnings we'd like to make you aware of before the descent:

-Frequent mention of a range of body horror including dismemberment and consumption of flesh.

-Occasional mention of bees.

-Occasional mention of vomiting

-Body horror including breaking of bones and limbs

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Heart: The City Beneath - Play (Part 4)

Tue, 10 Dec 2024 11:48:07 GMT

As proximity to the Heart grows closer, our delvers could not be further apart. What would you give up to get your own heart's desires?

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the publisher's website where you can buy Heart: The City Beneath as well as all the other games published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

War Chant by Kadir Demir

Event Horizon by SPEARFISHER

Duality by Kyle Preston

The Return of the Gladiator by Kadir Demir

Migration Routes by Kadir Demir

Evidence by Kadir Demir

Memory and Forgetting - Cello Version by SPEARFISHER

Kiss of Death by Kadir Demir

The Journey by Cesare Pastanella

Heart: The City Beneath is a horror game with a lot of dark and potentially upsetting imagery and topics. Here are some content warnings we'd like to make you aware of before the descent:

-Frequent mention of a range of body horror including dismemberment and consumption of flesh.

-Occasional mention of bees.

-Occasional mention of vomiting

-Body horror including breaking of bones and limbs

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Heart: The City Beneath - Play (Part 3)

Tue, 03 Dec 2024 07:51:29 GMT

As a haven falls apart around our delvers, they’re forced to reckon with the heart of their issues—and what they’ll sacrifice to solve them.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the publisher's website where you can buy Heart: The City Beneath as well as all the other games published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Migration Routes by Kadir Demir

Cartel by Kadir Demir

Kings Table by Kadir Demir

The Gallant Men by Kadir Demir

Sacred Mountain by Shahead Mostafafar

Heart: The City Beneath is a horror game with a lot of dark and potentially upsetting imagery and topics. Here are some content warnings we'd like to make you aware of before the descent:

-Frequent mention of a range of body horror including dismemberment and consumption of flesh.

-Occasional mention of bees.

-Occasional mention of vomiting

-Body horror including breaking of bones and limbs

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Heart: The City Beneath - Play (Part 2)

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 07:06:42 GMT

Rest up for a moment while we learn about the city of Ghorryn and argue about a lot of rules.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the publisher's website where you can buy Heart: The City Beneath as well as all the other games published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Mother Scent by Kadir Demir

Migration Routes by Kadir Demir

Heart: The City Beneath is a horror game with a lot of dark and potentially upsetting imagery and topics. Here are some content warnings we'd like to make you aware of before the descent:

-Frequent mention of a range of body horror including dismemberment and consumption of flesh.

-Occasional mention of bees.

-Occasional mention of vomiting

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Heart: The City Beneath - (Part 1 End-of-Session) [Bonus]

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 07:06:00 GMT

SPOILER WARNING: We discuss things that happened in our Heart - Play (Part 1) episode, so if you haven't listened to it yet we would recommend doing that first!

We wanted to include our discussion on character progression without interrupting the narrative flow of the game. So we're adding it as a bonus episode!

Our characters get a couple new abilities... but mostly we descend into a bit of madness ourselves.

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Heart: The City Beneath - Play (Part 1)

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 07:06:00 GMT

Our team of delvers sink deeper into the cavernous abyss as they try to the elusive question answer: what really is The Heart?

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the publisher's website where you can buy Heart: The City Beneath as well as all the other games published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Poets Word Shijin No Kotoba by Kadir Demir

Between Light and Shadow by Fabien Fustinoni

Dancing in the Sand by Kadir Demir

Cesare Pastanella by Mor

Heart: The City Beneath is a horror game with a lot of dark and potentially upsetting imagery and topics. Here are some content warnings we'd like to make you aware of before the descent:

-Frequent mention of a range of body horror including dismemberment and consumption of flesh.

-Occasional mention of bees.

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Heart: The City Beneath - Read

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 07:06:00 GMT

Be sure you pack enough Supplies so you can Echo our advice in your Mind as you prepare to seek your Fortune without shedding any Blood while you descend with us into the mysterious Heart.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out the publisher's website where you can buy Heart: The City Beneath as well as all the other games published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

Heart: The City Beneath is a horror game with a lot of dark and potentially upsetting imagery and topics. Here are some content warnings we'd like to make you aware of before the descent:

-Frequent mention of a range of body horror including dismemberment and consumption of flesh.

-Occasional mention of bees.

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Eyes on the Prize - Interview (feat. Ira Prince)

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 06:06:03 GMT

Illustrator, TTRPG Designer, and Captain-Of-Niche-Ships Ira Prince joins us to chat about designing a fake marriage RPG (and to banter about our problematic faves).

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out https://iraprince.itch.io/ where you can buy Eyes on the Prize as well as all the other great games designed by Ira! You can also support You are Beheld, a queer collective of game designers featuring Ira's work, at https://youarebeheld.itch.io/.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

Games and creators referenced by Ira throughout the episode:

marn silverman (house, alone with the fucked up guy looking at you): https://marns.itch.io/
garfield +- you: https://dannymakesrpgs.itch.io/garfield-plusminus-you
dueling fops of vindamere: https://crankshaftconstellation.itch.io/fops
like skyscrapers blotting out the sun: https://speakthesky.itch.io/like-skyscrapers
orchidelirium: https://aethercorpgames.itch.io/orchidelirium-volume-one-expedition-rules
riverhouse games: hot gay bro dragons, let these mermaids touch your dick maybe https://riverhousegames.itch.io/
SAPPHICWORLD: darlingdemoneclipse https://darlingdemoneclipse.itch.io/sapphicworld-dream-ashcan

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Eyes on the Prize - Game Discussion

Tue, 15 Oct 2024 06:06:01 GMT

Reflecting on our favorite moments during the complicated affairs of Fitzwilliam and Ferra Crumpet (no relation) and Violet and Mira Crowblossom.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Ira Prince's itch.io at iraprince.itch.io/ to find Eyes on the Prize alongside many of its other games!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Eyes on the Prize - Play

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 06:06:00 GMT

Things are heating up this (fake) marriage season as the race to win the coveted title of “Divine Lovers” begins! Who will win in a season full of jealous exes, suspicious families, and intense romantic tension?

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Ira Prince's itch.io at iraprince.itch.io/ to find Eyes on the Prize alongside many of its other games!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Fascinating Life by Lux-Inspira

A Farewell to Love (Elgar) by Yael Kareth, Artlist Classics, and Edward Elgar.

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Eyes on the Prize - Read

Tue, 01 Oct 2024 06:06:28 GMT

Love is about to bloom as we become acquainted with the two most promising matches of the season, both of which are definitely really actually married!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Ira Prince's itch.io at iraprince.itch.io/ to find Eyes on the Prize alongside many of its other games!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Executive Decision - Game Discussion (feat. Sam Bible-Sullivan)

Tue, 17 Sep 2024 06:06:01 GMT

We go straight to the briefing room where we can learn the truth behind last week's tense situation from firsthand sources.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Greg Stolze's website at https://www.gregstolze.com/execdecis.html to download it!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

The Star-Spangled Banner (Marching Band Version) by Kashido

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Executive Decision - Play (feat. Sam Bible-Sullivan)

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 06:06:43 GMT

Crisis. Debate. Decision. America's best and brightest decide the fate of our country in this special look behind the curtain of the Gordon administration.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Greg Stolze's website at https://www.gregstolze.com/execdecis.html to download it!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Prestige Nomination by Veaceslav Draganov

The Star-Spangled Banner (Marching Band Version) by Kashido

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Executive Decision - Read (feat. Sam Bible-Sullivan)

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 06:06:00 GMT

Get acquainted with the members of your president's cabinet while they prepare a live response to a pressing issue and we get ready to play Executive Decision!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out Greg Stolze's website at https://www.gregstolze.com/execdecis.html to download it!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Exquisite Biome - Interview (feat. Caro Asercion)

Tue, 20 Aug 2024 06:06:10 GMT

Interdisciplinary artist Caro Asercion joins us to talk about many topics including their process designing Exquisite Biome, why there's such an overlap between theatre creatives and TTRPG creatives, and much more!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out https://seaexcursion.itch.io/ where you can buy Exquisite Biome as well as all the other great games designed by Caro Asercion!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Kids on Bikes - Game Discussion (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 13 Aug 2024 06:06:38 GMT

Discussing thorough worldbuilding mechanics, character ties, exploring identity through roleplaying games, and more!

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and other games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Catch us at CrashCityCon on August 23rd-25th! For more information check out https://crashcitycon.com/.

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Kids on Bikes - Play Part 2 (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 06 Aug 2024 14:12:28 GMT

Our ragtag team of misfit students+lunch lady+shadowy creature are lost in the umbral halls of their high school. Unknown forces threaten to drown their small town in darkness—it’s sink or swim now!

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and other games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs featured in this episode:

“Unknown Darkness” by Jimmy Svensson

"Nun's Island" by SAINT-SAMUEL

"Dark Blood" by Jimmy Svensson

"Electric Love - Instrumental Version" by Channel 13

"The Void" by Stephen Keech

"Black Hole" by Stephen Keech

"Digital Abyss" by Stephen Keech

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Kids on Bikes - Play Part 1 (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 23 Jul 2024 06:06:00 GMT

This week we're diving right into detention with our take on a nostalgic 80s movie featuring a Popular Kid, Dumb Blonde, Weirdo Loner, and a Bully, all overseen by the divorced Blue-Collar lunch lady who can't catch a break.

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs featured in this episode:

"Digital Abyss" and "The Void" by Stephen Keech

"Polaroid Pictures" by Evert Z

"My Dark Side" by Gal Lev

"Charon" by Yehezkel Raz

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Kids on Bikes - Character Creation (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 07:06:40 GMT

**NOTE: There was a technical mishap in the recording process, so there may be an increased level of background noise**

Dive deeper into our version of the Breakfast Club. Or rather, The Lunch Club.

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Kids on Bikes - Worldbuilding (feat. Mfon Akpaete)

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 04:13:36 GMT

**NOTE: There was a technical mishap in the recording process, so there may be an increased level of background noise**

Remember the 80s? We certainly don't. But we've seen a lot of movies, so join us on our journey to the past as we attempt to construct our own setting with a Stephen King-esque atmosphere using Kids on Bikes!

Want to try out the game yourself? You can find Kids on Bikes and games like it at https://www.huntersentertainment.com!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Exquisite Biome - Game Discussion

Tue, 02 Jul 2024 06:06:00 GMT

Hear from expert scientists as they reflect on the evolution process of the Renauroccs, Tunneling Harvest Mole, and Cacterrors.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out https://seaexcursion.itch.io/ where you can buy Exquisite Biome as well as all the other great games designed by Caro Asercion!

And thanks to @aavoigt on YouTube for the recommendation! If you're looking for more indie RPGs, be sure to check out his channel and social media.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Exquisite Biome - Read/Play

Tue, 18 Jun 2024 06:06:03 GMT

What sort of creatures, crawlies, and critters can we create through the power of TTRPGs? We're reading and playing Exquisite Biome by Caro Asercion: a short and imaginative game about speculative biology!

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out https://seaexcursion.itch.io/ where you can buy Exquisite Biome as well as all the other great games designed by Caro Asercion!

And thanks to @aavoigt on YouTube for the recommendation! If you're looking for more indie RPGs, be sure to check out his channel and social media.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Jamais Vu - Interview (feat. Kevin M. Rodrigo)

Tue, 11 Jun 2024 06:06:32 GMT

We are so excited to welcome Kevin M. Rodrigo, the creator of Jamais Vu, onto the show to talk about his creative process! Join us to learn all about what goes into creating a TTRPG based off of an existing property and the challenges and pressures that come with that.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out https://mithrillica.itch.io/ or http://mithrillica.com/ where you can download Jamais Vu for free as well as other future games designed by Kevin and his company, Mithrillica. And of course be sure to check out its inspiration Disco Elysium, available on most modern gaming consoles and PCs.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

**NOTE: On the Rules Lawyer's audio track there is a bit of background noise once or twice that we couldn't remove. This is due to a highly energetic pet turtle that was in the same room and was having a few filter issues. We apologize for the sound but please direct any complaints toward Timothy the turtle**

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Jamais Vu - Game Discussion

Tue, 04 Jun 2024 06:06:20 GMT

Now that we know whodunnit, let's talk about howdunnit! In addition to some insights from behind the GM screen, we discuss some of our favorite moments, design choices, video games, and more.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out https://mithrillica.itch.io/ where you can download Jamais Vu for free as well as other future games designed by Kevin M. Rodrigo and his company, Mithrillica. And of course be sure to check out its inspiration Disco Elysium, available on most modern gaming consoles and PCs.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

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Jamais Vu - Play (Part 2)

Tue, 21 May 2024 11:24:26 GMT

Content Warning: prolonged discussion of vomit from [[ 01:22:55-01:34:00]] (emetophobia)

Our investigators are close to solving their mysteries! In this episode, our detective team experiences strange visions in the abandoned theme park, extracts evidence from forgotten lovers, and explores their memories to find out the hidden truth at the heart of this tale. Will they be able to connect the dots in time? Will they remember their true identities? There's only one way to find out!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Blood Meridian by SPEARFISHER

Memory and Forgetting by SPEARFISHER

Scorpio by SPEARFISHER

Horizon by Theatre of Delays

Cosmos by Theatre of Delays

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Jamais Vu - Play (Part 1)

Tue, 14 May 2024 06:06:52 GMT

From a precarious construction site to an abandoned ship we follow three mysteriously amnesiac sleuths as they attempt to solve a murder while simultaneously uncovering the truth behind their own identities. In part 1 of this captivating mystery we'll find small clues that lead to larger hunches until eventually we might just discover the person behind this horrific crime as well as the person inside our own minds... hoping they are not one and the same.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Songs used in this episode:

Insomniac's Dream by Sémø

Mindwipe by Sémø

Hope and Heisenberg by SPEARFISHER

Content warnings:

Heavy drug usage/mention of addiction

Repeated description of a dead body

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Jamais Vu - Read

Tue, 07 May 2024 06:06:00 GMT

Trails of blood, dusty fingerprints, faded footprints...but the biggest clue of all? That stranger in the mirror... This week, we're reading through the Disco Elysium-inspired RPG, Jamais Vu! Join us as we create three amnesiac detectives and explore the mechanics of memory-based mystery-making.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

Content warnings:

Mention of various drug usage throughout

22:50-23:30: description of a body hanging

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Masks: A New Generation - Game

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 06:06:42 GMT

After an intense 5-episode exploration of a remarkable system, join us as we debrief and reflect on our favorite moments and mechanics.

This setting and its characters were created using Tyler Crumrine’s game Single Unique Power. If you haven’t heard us play through that game, we'd highly recommend going back and doing that so you're more familiar with the world!

Want to try out Masks: A New Generation yourself? Check out https://magpiegames.com/products/masks-a-new-generation-hardcoverpdf where you can find Masks and plenty of other games by Brendan Conway and Magpie Games.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Masks: A New Generation - Play (Part 5)

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:31:19 GMT

The final clash. With the city in peril and no one else to save it, will our group of teenage heroes manage to stop a growing threat? For the thrilling finale of the Masks mini-arc we'll find out whether they can overcome their own weaknesses and interpersonal tensions for the sake of the greater good.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Music Used in This Episode:

Blood Meridian by SPEARFISHER

Vivace by SPEARFISHER

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Masks: A New Generation (Part 4 End-of-Session) [Bonus]

Fri, 12 Apr 2024 06:06:54 GMT

SPOILER WARNING: Episode includes major spoilers for our Masks - Play (Part 4) episode, so if you haven't listened to that yet don't listen to this!

Our last episode ended on such a perfect cliffhanger that we wanted to separate the end-of-session upkeep we did directly afterward. However, we thought we should share it anyway so you get the full mechanical experience of the game! Enjoy a brief check-in on the state of our heroes' relationships and self-images.

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Masks: A New Generation - Play (Part 4)

Tue, 09 Apr 2024 06:06:04 GMT

Our heroes consult their elders for some advice and discover the latest fad in the process. Who can they trust? What's really brewing? Who was behind the monster crab attack? With these questions come hard truths that may lead to a sinister revelation that could shake the core of the city.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Music Used in This Episode:

Blood Meridian by SPEARFISHER

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Masks: A New Generation - Play (Part 3)

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 06:06:59 GMT

Suspicions arise as the team interrogates the elusive witch (and Forrest’s mother): Sarah, The Hermit. After revisiting some bittersweet memories, the teens have a lead on who to visit next. A storm is brewing…can our heroes piece together the conspiracy threatening the kingdom before it’s too late?

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Music Used in This Episode:

Transatlantic by Rowan Hudson's Passing Ships

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Masks: A New Generation - Play (Part 2)

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 06:06:48 GMT

Jumbo crabs. Witches. Strange rocks. What seemed like a relaxing end-of-day victory celebration has turned into something a bit more complicated. The team makes their way to meet with Forrest's mom in the grove, but quickly find themselves in a pinch. How will they overcome this new threat? Tune in this week to find out!

Want to try out Masks: A New Generation yourself? Check out https://magpiegames.com/products/masks-a-new-generation-hardcoverpdf where you can find Masks and plenty of other games by Brendan Conway and Magpie Games.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Music Used in This Episode:

Mara Mara by by Hans Johnson.

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Masks: A New Generation - Play (Part 1)

Tue, 12 Mar 2024 15:28:30 GMT

In a world of filled with terrifying crustaceans, terrestrial sea witches, and terrible sunburns, one group of super-teens is looking to make a name for themselves. In this episode, we meet our characters! Louie Giles, the bright-eyed teen jumping towards his lofty dreams. Brie Plumtree, the rebel punk making her and her friends' voices heard. Forrest, the kind-hearted hero the running away from their legacy. And Cynthia Weathersby, the busy business-apprentice stretched thin between her desires and responsibilities.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Music Used in This Episode:

Ometepe Patterns by Rowan Hudson's Passing Ships

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Masks: A New Generation - Read

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 07:06:23 GMT

Welcome to a world of shells, castles, and supernatural powers. This week we'll talk through the setting we created when we played Single Unique Power and transition it into an entirely different system: Masks! Join us as we revisit these exciting characters and find out how we plan to make them come to life in our coming Masks multi-episode mini arc.

If you haven't listened to the SUP episodes we'd highly recommend going back and doing that so you're more familiar with the world! We hope you can follow it either way but that is a great starting point if you want to hear more about it.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out https://magpiegames.com/products/masks-a-new-generation-hardcoverpdf where you can find Masks and plenty other games by Brendan Conway and Magpie Games.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Single Unique Power - Interview (feat. Tyler Crumrine)

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 07:06:53 GMT

Today we're joined by Tyler Crumrine, creator of Single Unique Power and founder of Possible Worlds Games! We get some firsthand insight into the inspiration, development, and playtesting of the game in addition to Tyler's extensive background in both RPGs and theatre. What were the main influences on the game? Where did the name SUP come from? What is up? Find the answers to all these questions and more in today's very special Interview episode.

Want to try out the game yourself? Check out https://www.possibleworldsgames.com/ where you can find SUP and many more of Tyler's games. You can also support his newly launched Kickstarter project this month, The Details of Our Escape!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Single Unique Power - Game

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 07:06:15 GMT

We talk in depth about our experience playing Single Unique Power and other worldbuilding games as well as about how Michael could've possibly ended up with so many cards. Let's reflect on creative collaboration and how we can make some fascinating stories as long as we're willing to let our ideas fall to the whims of our friends... or our enemies!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

(And if you really want to check out our old skit show that we mentioned in the episode... you can find it here)

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Single Unique Power - Read/Play Part 2

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 07:06:00 GMT

What mysterious powers will emerge from the shells of our new world? This week RPG plays SUP to find the answer to this question as we create countless original characters with a wide variety of personalities and abilities. From Bess Buffy to Kermit da Frawg, let's see who we can make!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Single Unique Power - Read/Play Part 1

Tue, 06 Feb 2024 14:13:04 GMT

We're venturing into the world of anime, manga, and comic books to create a world of superpowered characters each with their own distinct ability. Join us as we play through the first part of Single Unique Power by Tyler Crumrine!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

**CORRECTION** It looks like in the middle segment we referred to the collection of Tyler's games as the "Possible Worlds RPG" when we meant "Possible Worlds RPG Series." This may be changed in future episodes but we want to make sure we don't confuse anyone. It is a series of several distinct games, not one big one.

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Favorite superheroes growing up? [Bonus intro]

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 18:11:48 GMT

As we get ready to play Single Unique Power we discuss our favorite superheroes growing up. Single Unique Power is a cast-building game inspired by the one-person-one-power trope that is most commonly seen across many different pieces of media including manga, anime, and comic books. Be sure to check out Single Unique Power by Tyler Crumrine (https://possible-worlds-games.itch.io/sup) before we discuss it next week so you can read along with us!

Song used for outro is Do You Really Wanna Know? by Captain Qubz

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Lasers & Feelings - Game

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 07:06:54 GMT

Talking about Lasers and also Feelings. Hear about what Emma had prepared for the session and what Star Trek tropes inspired our adventure as well as what it means to tie a system to a setting.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out John Harper's itch.io page for a free PDF of the game! You can also support them on Patreon if you'd like to see more of their excellent work on a regular basis.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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Lasers & Feelings - Play

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 07:06:45 GMT

The crew of the Starship Raptor investigates a mystery unfolding in space... odd space buoys? A giant space worm-like phenomenon? All while the Captain is stuck in the medical pod?? Join us to boldly go... on a Lasers & Feelings adventure.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Song used is Starfleet Command by geoffharvey.

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Lasers & Feelings - Read

Tue, 09 Jan 2024 07:06:24 GMT

Let's play through another one-page RPG - this time it's Lasers & Feelings! We'll talk through the rules of the game and where it draws its inspiration. This includes a lot of passionate talk about Star Trek, of course.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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How much Star Trek have we watched? [Bonus intro]

Fri, 05 Jan 2024 07:06:03 GMT

Enjoy a preview of our upcoming space exploration with Lasers & Feelings! In this brief intro to our next episode, we talk about our varying levels of experience with Star Trek. Stay tuned for our Read episode next Tuesday!

Song used is Starfleet Command by geoffharvey.

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The Ground Itself - Game (feat. Aubree Chanel Dixon)

Tue, 02 Jan 2024 07:06:37 GMT

Discussing the cyclical nature of the passage of time, among other things! Join us while we talk through different setting mechanics in RPGs and what exactly makes The Ground Itself such a well-designed game. Plus, find out what we're playing next time!

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out Everest Pipkin's website, itch.io page, or DriveThruRPG page to purchase a digital or physical copy of the game! You can also support them on Patreon if you'd like to see more of their excellent work on a regular basis.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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The Ground Itself - Read/Play Part 2 (feat. Aubree Chanel Dixon)

Tue, 26 Dec 2023 07:06:10 GMT

What cards will we draw and what focused situations will we enter? See what struggles await the peaceful world we created last episode, this time featuring firsthand accounts and scenes from characters living in it.

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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The Ground Itself - Read/Play Part 1 (feat. Aubree Chanel Dixon)

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 07:06:48 GMT

Join us as we craft a unique world using the storytelling game The Ground Itself! With just a deck of cards and some narrative questions we create an entirely original setting and watch as it changes over time. Listen to the setup and first era of our world in the first part of our combination Read-Play episode. Plus, our first ever special guest!

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

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BarBG Episode 3 - Game

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 07:06:00 GMT

Let's reflect on the Hi Barbie! RPG for a bit. What were some of our favorite moments, how did the mechanics shape those moments, and what changes could we make to improve or update the system next time we play? What will we be playing next week? All this and more is answered in our first ever "Game" episode.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out our twitter to see the one-page ruleset for the RPG: https://twitter.com/readplaygamepod

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

"Hi, Barbie!" is a hack of Grant Howitt's "Sexy Battle Wizards." You can support his work directly through the itch.io and patreon links below:

https://gshowitt.itch.io/

https://www.patreon.com/gshowitt

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BarBG Episode 2 - Play

Tue, 05 Dec 2023 07:06:23 GMT

See the brand new "Hi Barbie!" RPG in action for the very first time! For our first PLAY episode, we'll journey into Barbieland with a few of our favorite Barbies.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out our twitter to see the one-page ruleset for the RPG: https://twitter.com/readplaygamepod

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

"Hi, Barbie!" is a hack of Grant Howitt's "Sexy Battle Wizards." You can support his work directly through the itch.io and patreon links below:

https://gshowitt.itch.io/

https://www.patreon.com/gshowitt

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BarBG Episode 1 - Read

Tue, 28 Nov 2023 12:51:40 GMT

Witness the debut of the brand new unofficial one-page tabletop RPG "Hi Barbie!" based on the hit 2023 movie and designed by our very own Emma Scaggs! For our first READ episode, we'll talk through the rules and go through character creation to get ready for our one-shot.

Want to try out the game for yourself? Check out the pinned tweet on our twitter to download a PDF of the RPG: https://twitter.com/readplaygamepod

If you have a suggestion for an RPG we should try out, email us at readplaygamepod@gmail.com or leave a comment on our socials: https://linktr.ee/readplaygame

Theme song is "Do You Really Wanna Know?" by Captain Qubz

"Hi, Barbie!" is a hack of Grant Howitt's "Sexy Battle Wizards." You can support his work directly through the itch.io and patreon links below:

https://gshowitt.itch.io/

https://www.patreon.com/gshowitt

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Read, Play, Game Trailer

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 17:30:00 GMT

Read, Play, Game is a brand new podcast where a bunch of friends try out a bunch of tabletop roleplaying games. Starting on November 28th, 2023, we'll be releasing three episodes a month where we read through the rules, play a one-shot in the system, then talk the game over. The episodes will range in length depending on whether they are Read, Play, or Game episodes, so expect something new and different each week!

Song in trailer is Slime Time by Randy Sharp

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