MattRandom

Discussions on the topics of old school role-playing, life after children, finding your creative groove again, organizing the game, and other stuff that comes up. I also rant occasionally.

EP 36 - The Ruins of Al-Bez, Midderlands, Uhtred of of Bebbanburg

Join me, and our intrepid adventure Tofer as he enters the Bleak Swamp to explore the ruins of Al-Bez. Solo play using Osseous & GMER; talk about Midderlands, The Last Kingdom

10-16
50:27

EP 35- Quick update

What's been going on. Osseous, GMER, Fighting Fantasy, and I finally dig into the Midderlands!!

10-07
12:52

Ep35 (S2Ep16) Osseous and GMER

In this episode we take a look at Osseous, a small rules light game released by Free Thrall, and the solo game master emulator called GMER by Ray Otis.

10-03
41:24

Ep 34 - More on solo RPGing

Today we will take a few call-ins as well as discuss a little bit more in detail the Mythic Game Master Emulator.

10-01
34:59

Ep 33 - Chronicles of Dash Bentley, part III (solo)

Dash, Troysk, and a small crew entered the Zeppelin to try to stop the Nazi bombing run.

09-26
44:55

Ep 32 -Arneson Gaming - The continuing adventures of Dash Bentley (solo-ly), part II

Will Dash in his Venusian compatriots managed to board the Nazi Zeppelin? Or will all of them plummet to the Venetian surface and to their death?!?

09-25
31:06

Ep31- Arneson Gaming (solo-ly)

This episode I explore using a variety of random things and my own Arneson Gaming to create a character and set up the scene for the next adventure! Join Dash Bentley as he tries to stop the Nazis from launching their attack on the British stronghold on Venus!

09-20
29:27

Ep-30 Punch of Goude's Adventure

Part two in our continuing quest inside the stone giants stomach in search of the Lost Tome of Chris. Follow along as we test out the fighting fantasy rules.

09-19
22:23

Ep 29- Going Random (solo-ly)

I realized the other day that the name of my podcast is Matt Random and I'm hardly ever random, so let's get random! Solo play using Fighting Fantasy!

09-18
23:09

Ep-28 My very narrow view of fantasy

In which I ramble on about a particular game while discussing my very narrow viewpoint of fantasy and reasons, I think, behind those thoughts.

09-02
08:29

Ep-27 Call-ins, replies, a seedling of an idea

Call ins are played, replies are exposed, and I'm talk a little bit about an idea

09-02
13:41

Ep-26- More call-ins

A few more call ins with my replies and a little bit of a discussion on my history in

09-02
10:16

Ep 25-Callins, replies, and Moar Arneson!

In which I play a bunch of the Collins I received and have a little bit more discussion about arneson in the early days of gaming.

09-02
09:58

Ep24-Blackmoor Theory

In this episode I tackle a question that has been spinning in my brain over the last weekend.

08-27
17:37

Ep23-GM accreditation

My thoughts on this BS

08-26
09:42

Ep22-ÜberRisk

In which I talk about another crazy idea I have with a refereed game of Risk.

08-25
09:26

Ep 21-eD&D

I ramble on about my new game that I've written up that is based on an interpretation of Dave Arneson's game that sat between Braunstien and the release of D&D, also mention the possible game box set that Ray, Mark, Norbert and I are working on

08-25
12:44

Ep 20 - What's been up

What's been going on, the reason I have not been podcasting, and Dinky Dungeons.

08-25
09:55

Episode 2 - The Gauntlet is Thrown!

Wherein I already fail to keep it short....I reply to a few call-ins we had about the last episode and then I make a statement about gamemaster versus player buy-in at the table.  Do players invest in the games their friends are running for them? I say no, prove me wrong.

02-08
13:17

Episode 1 - Racial Mechanics

Quick thoughts on race in games and the mechanical benefits. Do we really need them? 

02-07
05:47

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