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Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Directsun to review Dinoplex: Cataclysm by Ian Yusem and CRYO-SIQ by WACO. We also answer a mootsack question... but the call was coming from inside the house! Mootsack: How do you handle the existential dread of changing careers? 13:32 Mootsack 30:18 Main Review Season 5, Episode 6: Dinoplex: Cataclysm & CRYO-SIQ For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Tiny Fables by Josiah Moore, and answer a mootsack question. Mootsack: How do you know what levels to design for?Weird stranger things ephemera 19:58 Mootsack 35:25 Main Review 1:07:26 Deep Dive Season 5, Episode 5: Tiny Fables For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Liam Pádraig Ó Cuilleanáin to review Pollute the Elfen Memory Water by Michael Raston, and to answer a mailbag question. How do you do notes for prep and during play? 23:18 Mootsack 39:52 Main Review 1:13:24 Deep Dive Season 5, Episode 4: Pollute the Elfen Memory Water For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Downward Spiral of the Lost by Pablo Dapena, and answer a mootsack question. How do you handle large amounts of gold in a dungeon? 12:34 Mootsack 29:02 Main Review 59:40 Deep Dive Season 5, Episode 3: Downward Spiral of the Lost For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

JOIN US AT BETWEEN TWO CONS!  Yochai, Brad, and Sam review B8: Journey to the Rock by Michael Malone in another Gamer Blast from the Past! Also, we answer a mailbag question. Should I bend the story to serve the narrative? 10:37 Mootsack 25:53 Main Review Deep Dive 51:19 Season 5, Episode 2: B8: Journey to the Rock For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review A Haunting in Glass by Jesse Winter, and answer a rulings-related question. How do you handle hidden information (like a character that will die after X days)? 8:14 Make a Ruling 33:48 Main Review Season 5, Episode 1: A Haunting in Glass For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's that time of year again! Brad, Sam, and Yochai count down their five favorite modules they reviewed this year. There is also a mootsack question in there somewhere. 7:45 Mootsack 23:22 The Cairnies Spoilers Below! Yochai 5 Ex Inferis 4 Frozen Ascent 3 Grotto of the Golden Gargoyle 2 Horrendous Hounds of Hendenburgh 1 The Smoking Pillar of Lan Yu Brad 5 Buried in the Bahamas 4 Kidnap the Archpriest 3 ARKOS 2 Frozen Ascent 1 Horrendous Hounds of Hendenburgh Sam 5 Evils of Illmire 4 Fragments of the Floating City 3 Frozen Ascent 2 Grotto of the Golden Gargoyle 1 The Ghosts of Zoazanna Mountain Season 4, Episode 17: The Cairnies 2025 For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Sam, and Brad review Seven Sealed Spirits by WatcherDM, and answer a question from the mailbag. Do you adjust your game to fit whom you're playing with? 16:30 Mootsack 24:25 Main Review 49:53 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 16: Seven Sealed Spirits For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Into the Wilds by Harley Stroh, and answer a mootsack question. Mootsack: Are there artistic style "studies" of RPG modules?Support Sam's art! Back Corporate Breakfast on Kickstarter now! 6:56 Mootsack 15:40 Main Review 59:38 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 15: Into the Wilds For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Fragments of the Floating City by Will Jarvis, and answer a Mootsack question. Mootsack: How do you introduce a new player in a single session? Support Sam's art! Back Corporate Breakfast on Kickstarter now! 8:24 Mootsack 15:52 Main Review 41:03 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 14: Fragments of the Floating City For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We review Mana Meltdown by Lazy Litch, and answer a mootsack question. Mootsack: How do you convey a sense of place, or awe in an adventure? 5:46 Mootsack 14:24 Main Review 50:43 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 13: Mana Meltdown For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Brad, and Sam (aka Skullboy, aka Better Legends) review Beneath the Muckfort by Bo Ryan Crumb, and answer a question from the Mootsack. Mootsack: Tips for introverts when dealing with challenging issues? 13:20 Mailbag 30:45 Main Review 58:41 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 12: Beneath the Muckfort For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review BSOLO Ghost of Lion Castle, and answer a mailbag question. Mailbag: Should I run older editions of D&D? 9:44 Mootsack 27:00 Main Review Season 4, Episode 11: BSOLO Ghost of Lion Castle For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai and Brad are joined by Clayton Notestine to review Warped Beyond Recognition by Quadra, and answer a mailbag question. How often do you get excited about new rules-systems? Are you fans of Runequest? 28:30 Moot Sack 50:13 Main Review 1:27:08 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 10: Warped Beyond Recognition For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Mines, Claws & Princesses by Oswald, and answer a mailbag question. Mailbag: How do you know when to use mechanics or natural language? 10:45 Moot Sack 31:15 Main Review 58:28 Deep Dive Season 4, Episode 9: Mines, Claws & Princesses For listener questions, email [email protected] or ask on our discord server. Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show! Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.