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Gen and Drew have a new podcast: Skip List! Join us for our first episode where we actually read some books. Gen reads The Andalite Chronicles and Animorphs Book 1: The Invasion. Drew Reads Alien Bodies. If you enjoy it, the rest of the episodes will be posted to our new feed, over here: https://sites.libsyn.com/420611 https://feeds.libsyn.com/4206…

Gen and Drew have a new podcast, Skip List! If you enjoyed us reading DIE, come join us while we read two pulp science fiction series from 1996-2005, The Eighth Doctor Adventures and Animorphs. If you enjoy the show, the rest will be published to our new feed: https://sites.libsyn.com/420611 https://feeds.libsyn.com/420611/rss…

Gen and Drew sit down with Kieron and Stephanie to talk about the end of DIE. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com The journaling game mentioned in this episode is The Wretched by Chris Bissette: https://loottheroom.itch.io/wretched DIE, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, and Clayton Co…

Gen and Drew read issue 20. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com DIE, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, and Clayton Cowles, Rian Hughs, and Chrissy Williams is published by Image Comics. Our intro and outro theme is “oh no oh no no no no no” by the Windom Earle off of the album A Serie…

Gen and Drew read issue 19, and have a good cry about it. Join us for: Gender feelings! Queer feelings! Tragedy feelings! Nearly end of Die Feelings! Chuck is still a jerk Feelings! And more! Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com DIE, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, and Clayton Cowles…

Gen and Drew read issue 18, join us as we discuss Sol’s trauma, Ash’s trauma, basically everyone’s trauma, and talk about some jobs Sol could have in round-world. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com DIE, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, and Clayton Cowles, Rian Hughs, and Chrissy Wil…

Gen and Drew read issue 17, join us as we discuss the lovecraft stories that we didn’t read, talk about Tolkien and ships, and get seriously freaked out by this incredible issue. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com DIE, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, and Clayton Cowles, Rian Hughs,…

Gen and Drew read issue 16, the first issue of Bleed! Join us as we talk Lovecraft, tall ships, shitty gamer boys, and Chuck’s ass. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com DIE, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, and Clayton Cowles, Rian Hughs, and Chrissy Williams is published by Image Com…

Gen and Drew read the first two chapters of Shared Fantasy, by Gary Alan Fine. We enjoyed learning more about the gamers of the late 70s, and did not enjoy learning about how they liked to play D&D. Content warning: there’s discussion of misogyny and sexual assault. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecom…

Gen and Drew sit down with Hugo Award Nominated writer Kieron Gillen and talk about everything DIE, from the writing, to the research, to the RPG, and much much more. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com DIE, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, and Clayton Cowles, Rian Hughs, and Chrissy…

Gen and Drew sit down with Hugo Award Nominated artist Stephanie Hans to talk about her work on DIE and its influences. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com Ivan Bilibin is the russian illustrator Stephanie mentions in reference to the covers of the Great Game DIE, by Kieron Gillen, St…

Gen and Drew read issue 15, the last issue of The Great Game. It prompts a lot of discussion on the nature of heroes and dungeons. Join us for conversations on our favorite background tiger, our thoughts on the end of story arcs, and some Ash/Isabelle ship stuff. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompre…

Gen and Drew sit down with Eisner Nominated Letterer Clayton Cowles to talk about lettering, DIE, and lettering DIE. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com Sara Linsley, the manga letterer we mention is @salinsley on twitter. DIE, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie Hans, and Clayton Cowles, Ria…

Gen and Drew read issue 14. Less research required for this issue, but it’s still a hell of a thing. We talk about dual-wielding emotions, the colors of grief and rage, paladins in the world of DIE, and so much more! Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com DIE, by Kieron Gillen, Stephanie…

Gen and Drew read issue 13. Our 600+ pages of research pay off in a big way this issue. We talk Kriegspiel, new theories about the fallen grandmaster, Ash/Isabelle, H.G. Wells and Little Wars. It’s a good issue to be weirdly invested in the research. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.co…

Gen and Drew read Playing At the World, Chapter 6. We finished reading the book! The last chapter is mostly about Zork, so join us for a quick recap of that, a summation of our thoughts on the book, and the reading of the last few week’s listener responses and questions. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: d…

Gen and Drew read Playing At the World, Chapter 5. Join us as we discuss the history of D&D after it’s publication, and discover our new favorite rpg historical figure, Lee Gold. Also in this episode: more Gary Gygax being a jerk, rpgs from the 70s we thought were jokes, and a whole lot of copyright law. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Tw…

Gen and Drew read issue 12. More DIE! This week we have a lot to talk about. Join us as we slowly piece together all the references we miss, and somehow they all end up being HG Wells, because, well… of course they would be. We also discuss our new Grandmaster theory, the Dreaming Lands, and a friendly new god. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com…

Gen and Drew read issue 11. We’re back with actual DIE content and it’s fantastic! Ash and Isabelle have a grown-up conversation. Chuck does some dumb shit, but what else can we expect. Join us to find out what ship Drew had turned around on, and what Gen thinks about people restarting their friendship after one of them murders the other. Our Tumbl…

Gen and Drew read Playing At the World, Chapter 4. This one is rant inducing. Join us for more Brontës, Coventry, The Society for Creative Anachronism, Hyboria, Midgard, and more! Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompressed@gmail.com Feather Summarizes the Silmarillion: https://www.patreon.com/foundfea…

Gen and Drew read Playing At the World, Chapter 3. This one is long. Sorry, the chapter has 170 pages in it, so bear with us. Join us for an actual history of wargaming! This episode is probably the most relevant episode if you’re interested in Eternal Prussia. Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @diecompressed Our Email: diecompress…

Gen and Drew read Playing At the World, Chapter 2. It’s 120 pages of content! Join them as they discuss the creation of the fantasy genre, or at least some men who were influential in early fantasy. Also: Dragons! Dungeons! And where are all the women? Women in early wargaming: https://medium.com/@increment/the-first-female-gamers-c784fbe3ff37 Our …

Gen and Drew read Playing At the World, Chapter 1. They have a good time. Join them to poke fun at some nerds from the 1960s who made some dumb rpg that no one has ever heard of. This podcast sure does love Dave Arneson Audio Transcript to follow, on our website: http://die-compressed.libsyn.com/ Our Tumblr: DIE-compressed.tumblr.com Our Twitter: @…

In a new segment, Gen and Drew bring new voices onto the show to talk about DIE. This week, they talk to Rachel, a DIE fan and cosplayer they met at NYCC. Do they spend a lot of the episode talking about the Brontës instead of the comic? Yes. Join them as they also talk libraries, Zamorna, cosplay, and more Zamorna. Audio Transcript to follow, on o…

By Drew Wills and Gen Ainslow

By Drew Wills and Gen Ainslow

By Drew Wills and Gen Ainslow

By Drew Wills and Gen Ainslow

By Drew Wills and Gen Ainslow

By Drew Wills and Gen Ainslow

By Drew Wills and Gen Ainslow

By Gen and Drew