Jul 12
D&D Basic – A Review, by Michael After numerous delays I was able to finally finish my read-through of the Version 0.1 of Basic D&D PDF. I wanted to read it in detail and really soak in the details and compare to earlier versions I experienced through the Play Test process as …
Jul 10
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:13:56 — 59.2MB)
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:13:56 — 59.2MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello and welcome to the Campaigns, the Actual Play Podcasts from The Rpg Academy. I am Michael and this is the first in a special series of the Campaigns. This whole adventure, which i’m calling The …
Jul 07
Ok kids, time for my take on DnD Basic…AKA Fifth Edition Lite…AKA the Cliff Notes version of DnD…AKA the first taste is free…AKA The One Where Michael and I Disagree. Basic has only been out for a few days and already the interwebs are already aflame with opinions and arguments about this new thing …
Jul 05
D&D 5e Starter Box On July 3rd, 2014 Wizard’s of the Coast (WotC) launched the newest edition of Dungeons and Dragons. The previous moniker of #Next was dropped and it is now simply D&D and if needed D&D5e. This was a two-pronged launch. The D&D Starter Box aimed at new DM’s or new …
Jun 26
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:22 — 37.9MB)
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:22 — 37.9MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello, and welcome to the Campaigns, the Actual Play Podcasts from The RPG Academy. This is where you get to hear how our games actually run at the table. I am Michael, and this is The Campaigns, A New …
Jun 20
My Origins-2014 Story Like all great Origin stories, mine has both tragedy and triumph. This was my first trip to the Origins Game Fair, held each year in June in Columbus, Ohio. it’s held by GAMA (The Game Manufactures Association) and is generally more focused on Board games / Card games than RPG’s. It runs …
Jun 12
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:01 — 50.4MB)
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:01 — 50.4MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello, and welcome to the Campaigns, the Actual Play Podcasts from The RPG Academy. This is where you get to hear how our games actually run at the table. I am Michael, and this is The Campaigns, A New …
May 29
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:43 — 49.2MB)
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 53:43 — 49.2MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello, and welcome to the Campaigns, the Actual Play Podcasts from The RPG Academy. I am Michael and this is The Campaigns: A New World: Episode 18: The Founding In our last episode the conflict between Durand and Valius erupted …
May 22
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 49:43 — 45.5MB)
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 49:43 — 45.5MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello, and welcome to the Campaigns, the Actual Play Podcasts from The RPG Academy. I am Michael and this is The Campaigns: A New World: Episode 17: Theological Debate I feel I need to give a warning for this episode. …
May 11
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 45:27 — 41.6MB)
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 45:27 — 41.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSSHello and welcome to the campaigns, the Actual Play Podcasts from DnD Academy. I am Michael and this is The Campaigns: A New World: Episode 16: The Oath Hammer In our last episode, the Party, along with the Nobles …
