This Week: Sam is still out of town, so Trish and Bernard play Turnip Boy Robs a Bank! Next Week: We continue Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!…

Thank you for supporting RPG Bookclub! Join Sam, Bernard and Matt in their ill-advised attempt to play through the entirety of Nihon Falcom's Trails series in Bookclub no Kiseki! In our fourth episode on The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure, we cover the rest of chapter two.

This Week: Sam is out of town, so Trish and Bernard play Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion! Next Week: Trish and Bernard play Turnip Boy Robs a Bank! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!…

The hosts of The DM's Book Club proudly bring you a new limited series, The DM's Travel Bookclub: A Guide to The Inner Planes! In each episode, we'll explore the Inner Planes of Existence as outlined in the Great Wheel cosmology in the roleplaying game, Dungeons & Dragons. Join us, Fiona and Hamilton on this adventure of discovery! Consider using o…

This Week: We play the Chapter Two of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door! Next Week: We play Chapter Three of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!…

Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to The Escape Pod, where we escape from our commitment to play all the Tales Of games by playing all the Star Ocean games! This episode covers the fourth part of Star Ocean: First Departure R, covering the Emblem Quest and some side quests.By RPG Bookclub

This Week: We play the Chapter One of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door! Next Week: We play Chapter Two of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The…

Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to The Escape Pod, where we escape from our commitment to play all the Tales Of games by playing all the Star Ocean games! This episode covers the third part of Star Ocean: First Departure R, covering through the events after the Chamber of Trials.…

Show Notes To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews Chris Bissette, award winning game designer, writer and musican. Chris has written for games like Pathfinder 2, Fallout, Hunter: The Reckoning, and cy_borg. They are best known for their indie breakout solo journalling The Wretched, which…

This Week: We play the Prologue of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door! Next Week: We play Chapter One of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Be…

Show Notes To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews Taylor Navarro, the TTRPG game designer, writer, editor and project manager. Taylor's latest TTRPG project, 'Not Yet: A Romantic TTRPG Duet', has players take on the roles of two characters fated to meet but just missing one another—or no…

This Week: We watch Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach! (1986)! Next Week: We play the beginning of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials!…

Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to The Escape Pod, where we escape from our commitment to play all the Tales Of games by playing all the Star Ocean games! This episode covers the second part of Star Ocean: First Departure R, covering through the events at the Purgatorium.By RPG Bookclub

This Week: We finish Paper Mario! Next Week: We watch Super Mario Bros.: The Great Mission to Rescue Princess Peach! (1986) Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Beginning of the Lege…

Show Notes To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews Nick Munro Turner, a Freelance Outdoor Activity Instructor, journalist, and the game designer behind the upcoming TTRPGs games Lost in the Jungle and Rogue Octopus Escapes! Check out Nick running his game, Rogue Octopus Escapes, on the Sc…

This Week: We play the sixth and seventh chapters of Paper Mario! Next Week: We finish Paper Mario! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Beginning of the Legend" from The Legend of X…

Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to The Escape Pod, where we escape from our commitment to play all the Tales Of games by playing all the Star Ocean games! This episode covers the first part of Star Ocean: First Departure R, covering up until completing the delivery for Badam.By RPG Bookclub

This Week: We play the fourth and fifth chapters of Paper Mario! Next Week: We play the sixth and seventh chapters of Paper Mario! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Beginning of t…

Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to season two of Tales of Podcastia, One More Bookclub Called Destiny! In this series we're covering the "Tales of" video game series in order. This episode covers the end of Tales of Destiny Director's Cut.By RPG Bookclub

Show Notes To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews game designer Laurie O'Connel, the creator behind Lichcraft, Hieronymus, and the upcoming Death Game! Laurie’s TTRPG work covers a wide, wide range subjects, from the ‘weird’ to the ‘unsettling’. His latest project, Death Game is a narrat…

This Week: We play the second and third chapters of Paper Mario! Next Week: We play the fourth and fifth chapters of Paper Mario! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Beginning of th…

Welcome to the JRPG Canon! Sam's project to document the opening slice of as many RPGs as possible, to talk about their game design and fun factor! This episode, Sam is joined by Frost Terror to discuss the lost Taiwanese Mega Drive RPG, Beggar Prince. If you have an idea for another game for us to cover on the JRPG Canon, head over to www.rpgbook.…

Thank you for supporting RPG Bookclub! Join Sam, Bernard and Matt in their ill-advised attempt to play through the entirety of Nihon Falcom's Trails series in Bookclub no Kiseki! In our third episode on The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure, we cover the first part of chapter two, up until the forced game of Pom! Pom! Party!…

Show Notes To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews Dr Gary Colman, one of the Trustees of Game Therapy UK, an innovative charity set up to promote Therapeutic Gaming in the UK for the public benefit. Game Therapy UK provides innovative, evidence-based therapeutic games to groups at risk o…

This Week: We play the prologue and first chapter of Paper Mario! Next Week: We play the second and third chapters of Paper Mario! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Beginning of t…

Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to season two of Tales of Podcastia, One More Bookclub Called Destiny! In this series we're covering the "Tales of" video game series in order. This episode covers the eighth part of Tales of Destiny Director's Cut, up until the party leaves arrives at Belcrant.…

This Week: We watch Doctor Who (1996)! Next Week: We start Paper Mario! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Beginning of the Legend" from The Legend of Xanadu J.D.K. SPECIAL, by Fal…

Welcome to the JRPG Canon! Sam's project to document the opening slice of as many RPGs as possible, to talk about their game design and fun factor! This episode, Sam is joined by Bernard to discuss full-length RPG Maker Game, Last Scenario. If you have an idea for another game for us to cover on the JRPG Canon, head over to www.rpgbook.club and cli…

Show Notes To tide us over til our next one-shot, here's a bonus episode where our host and GM Fiona interviews Daniel Hand aka The RPG Therapist. Daniel is an experienced counselor who offers integrative counselling and ‘Quest’ (RPG/story-based) therapy. RPG Therapy uses storytelling (and dice!) to help predominately younger clients explore their …

This Week: We beat Wild Arms 5! Next Week: We watch Doctor Who (1996)! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Beginning of the Legend" from The Legend of Xanadu J.D.K. SPECIAL, by Falc…

Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to season two of Tales of Podcastia, One More Bookclub Called Destiny! In this series we're covering the "Tales of" video game series in order. This episode covers the seventh part of Tales of Destiny Director's Cut, up until the party leaves for the Radisrol.…

This Week: We complete the four TF towers. Next Week: We play some more! Maybe we even beat the game??? Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode and the chance to vote on our next game! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The B…

Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to season two of Tales of Podcastia, One More Bookclub Called Destiny! In this series we're covering the "Tales of" video game series in order. This episode covers the sixth part of Tales of Destiny Director's Cut, up until the time skip.By RPG Bookclub

Content Warnings/Trigger Warnings: Folkhorror themes, violence, disappearances, child endangerment, supernatural horror, 1970s attitudes. Show Notes This week, Fiona is joined by Pip, James, Adam and Rhys for ‘Solemn Vale’, a narrative-driven storytelling game where players tell abhorrent tales of horror and the supernatural. Published by Dirty Vor…

This Week: We talk about our favorite games we played in 2023! They're mostly not games released in 2023! Next Week: We play some more Wild Arms 5! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode and the chance to vote on our next game! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our s…

This Week: We play until we get our very own golem. Next Week: We play some more! Thanks to contributions from folks in our Discord server, Bernard is now able to take his cat to the vet, so no Venmo here! Thanks, folks! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode and the chance to vote on our next game!…

Content Warnings/Trigger Warnings: Folkhorror themes, violence, disappearances, child endangerment, supernatural horror, 1970s attitudes. Show Notes This week, Fiona is joined by Pip, James, Adam and Rhys for ‘Solemn Vale’, a narrative-driven storytelling game where players tell abhorrent tales of horror and the supernatural. Published by Dirty Vor…

This week, Sam and Bernard talk about all 16 games up for YOUR vote in our Best of the Rest of the Rest poll! Visit rpgbook.club and pitch in to help choose which 2 games we'll be playing, and get more cool rewards! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Beginning of the Le…

Thanks for being a supporter of RPG Bookclub! Welcome to season two of Tales of Podcastia, One More Bookclub Called Destiny! In this series we're covering the "Tales of" video game series in order. This episode covers the fifth part of Tales of Destiny Director's Cut, up until the party is ready to leave Aquaveil.…

This Week: We play up until we complete the events in Harmonde. Next Week: We play some more! Visit rpgbook.club to pitch in and unlock cool rewards, including a weekly bonus episode and the chance to vote on our next game! Check out https://linktr.ee/rpgbookclub for our Discord server and our socials! Year 5's Intro/Outro Music is "The Beginning o…

Show Notes This week, Fiona is joined by Duste and Catrina and extra special guest GM Jess Levine for 'Going Rogue 2e', a GM-Less Anti-Fascist RPG about war, rebellion, and making the ultimate sacrifice. Some dedicate their life to the cause… One day, you will dedicate everything. Those who dream of a better world know one simple, terrible fact: no…