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Sep 12

Bonus Ep – GenCon 2017 Recap pt 1

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:21 — 47.0MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Podcast (httptherpgacademy-comfeedlive): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 51:21 — 47.0MB)Subscribe: Google Podcasts | RSSHello and welcome to part one of our GenCon 2017 Recap coverage.   This episode was originally recorded as a live event …

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Sep 08

Trial of Identeco – episode 4 Recap & Review

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 42:33 — 39.0MB)   Hello and welcome to the Trial of Identeco.  Identeco is the new Cyberpunk RPG from Humanoid Games.   In this episode we bring back all the players from our Trial of Identeco to recap and review our experiences with the game/system.   and …

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Sep 06

Trial of Identeco – episode 3

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:01:33 — 56.4MB)   Hello and welcome to the Trial of Identeco.  Identeco is the new Cyberpunk RPG from Humanoid Games.   Our GM for this game was Alex Wood, co-designer of Identeco   and our players: Michael (@therpgacademy) – as Reynolds the LEO (Law Enforcement Officer …

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Sep 04

Trial of Identeco – episode 2

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 54:16 — 49.7MB)   Hello and welcome to the Trial of Identeco.  Identeco is the new Cyberpunk RPG from Humanoid Games.   Our GM for this game was Alex Wood, co-designer of Identeco   and our players: Michael (@therpgacademy) – as Reynolds the LEO (Law Enforcement Officer …

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Aug 31

Trial of Identeco – episode 1

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:02 — 39.8MB)   Hello and welcome to the Trial of Identeco.  Identeco is the new Cyberpunk RPG from Humanoid Games.   Our GM for this game was Alex Wood, co-designer of Identeco   and our players: Michael (@therpgacademy) – as Reynolds the LEO (Law Enforcement Officer …

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Aug 29

GM Advice – Reskinning a Storm Giant into a Thunderstorm

Reskinning is an amazingly easy way to get extra mileage out of the Monster Manual and/or throw more experienced players for a loop when you describe a creature as one thing (goblin), but use the mechanics of another creature (Hydra!) I’ve been reskinning monsters for years but recently decided I wanted to take things a …

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Aug 29

GM Advice – Modified Skill Challenges

Skill Challenges, as far as I’m aware, first made their appearance in D&D 4e. The idea was to present a challenge to the players that had to be defeated or overcome through use of Skill or Ability Checks checks – almost like a combat encounter, but with less stabbing. So, for example – navigating through …

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Aug 29

Show & Tell # 50 – Identeco

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 46:09 — 42.3MB)   Hello and welcome to the Show & Tell. The podcast series from where we bring on a guest or guests and talk about something cool. This week our Guests are Alex and Shawn the founders of Humanoid Games and co-designers of Identeco their …

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Aug 22

Welcome to Detention – LIVE, Episode 25

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:31 — 53.6MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Podcast (httptherpgacademy-comfeedlive): Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:31 — 53.6MB)Subscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS Hello Academaniacs! Welcome to Detention! WARNING – THIS EPISODE’S AUDIO IS REALY ROUGH.  MICHAEL WAS HAVING TECHNOLOGY ISSUES THAT WE DIDN’T …

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Aug 17

Show and Tell 49 – Greyhawkery

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:38 — 38.1MB) Hello and welcome to Show & Tell # 49 – Greyhawkery In this episode I speak with Michael Mortellan Bridges from the Greyhawkery blog as well the Gamerstable podcast. Michael and the Greyhawkery blog are the newest members of The RPG Academy Network. Thanks …

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