Role Playing Public Radio
Commentary & Comedy Edition
Host: Ross Payton
Topics: Variety of Topics
Website: http://slangdesign.com/rppr
Role Playing Public Radio looks at role playing games with humor and insight. Our mission is to make gaming more fun, whether it is celebrating a legendary session or making fun of dysfunctional games. If you have ever slain a gazebo by mistake, looted the body of a sass mouthed NPC, or died screaming in Call of Cthulhu, RPPR is for you!
| Episode Name | Time | Release Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual Play: GURPS Modern League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Episode 1 | 131:31:00 | 06/30/2008 | In a world..Our world…Everything is true. Every story you’ve read, every movie you’ve seen, every game you’ve played actually happened. At least those that take place in the here and now. This is the first session of a GURPS 4th edition campaign premised on taking the Alan... |
| RPPR Episode 16: Help Me To Help You | 06/23/2008 | While most of our shows so far have focused on running a great game, we thought we would give some advice for the other side of the GM Screen. In other words, the players. Of course, we talk about D&D 4th Edition, the death of Erick Wujcik, recent games we played, Raillery, my awesome new [...] | |
| Interview with the Alpha Omega Team | 06/16/2008 | Ethan Haas was right, at least according to David Carter, Earl Fischl and Tom McLaughlin, the team behind Alpha Omega the new post apocalyptic science fantasy RPG from Mind Storm Labs. In the future, the world is ravaged by war and disasters while alien races wage war. Of course, dumb old humanity... | |
| Actual Play: GURPS Yakuza - Stray Dog | 157:44:00 | 06/09/2008 | Based loosely on Kinji Fukusaku’s Battle Without Honor or Humanity film series and the Akira Kurosawa film Stray Dog, this game takes placed in Hiroshima Japan, 1946. The players are members of the Yamagata Yakuza clan, the newest and smallest family in the city, vulnerable to foreign gangs... |
| Announcing Raillery: A comedy video podcast | 3:49 | 06/03/2008 | I have launched a second podcast: Raillery. I plan to release one new video a week, each as hilarious as this one: Oregon Trail 13. Don’t worry, Tom and I will continue RPPR and I will not put every raillery podcast on this feed. However, since Oregon Trail 13 started here, I thought all of... |
| RPPR Episode 15: Let’s Split Up Gang! | 44:23 | 05/29/2008 | Just like the Scooby Doo gang, players tend to split up during a game and ike it or not and unless you know what to do, your game can suffer. Most players get bored when they have nothing to do, a divided game can mean the end of your campaign. We discuss how to deal [...] |
| RPPR Interview with Tarn Adams, Creator of Dwarf Fortress | 05/19/2008 | Tarn Adams Interviewer: Ross Payton Synopsis: Dwarf Fortress is a one of a kind computer game. Part roguelike, part RTS, part fantasy world simulator, this game has to be played to be believed. With no graphics (everything is represented by ASCII symbols), the player is charged with building a... | |
| RPPR Episode 14: The Top Ten Books You Never Knew You Needed | 05/09/2008 | Music: Can’t Judge a Book by Robin Sylar Promos: Bearswarm Podcast, Nuketown Radio and the Game Traveler Hosted by Ross Payton and Tom Church New: RPPR Donations We now accept donations to cover the cost of hosting and equipment for our podcast. If you’re a fan of RPPR, contribute. You... | |
| RPPR Episode 13: The Awesome Action Packed Alliterative Adventure | 58:17 | 04/22/2008 | Song: Just Like Bruce Campbell Did by Joe Hero Promo: Sinister Adventures Hosted by Ross Payton and Tom Church Special Guest: Aaron Carsten Check out our new Forums and Twitter Feed! Synopsis: After discussing some listener feedback, with a special defense of the Sluggy Freelance web comic by Aaron... |
| Interview with the Eureka writers | 04/02/2008 | Guests: Jaime Paglia - Creator/Executive Producers of Eureka Bruce Miller - Co-Executive Producer of Eureka Eric Wallace - Staff writer Nick Wauters - Staff writer Hosted and moderated by Diana Botsford Synopsis: I was lucky enough to attend a special voice chat interview with several of the minds... |