Best RetroRoleCast Podcasts (2024)

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RetroRoleCast S2 ep4 Scrabbling in the Blackness 1:05:34

5h ago1:05:34

1:05:34

After a rest, and a chat with their new acquaintance, The guys survey the aftermath of the night before. Vel really wants his coin back, and goes to retrieve it... Here are the maps used courtesy of @seafootgames https://www.instagram.com/p/CM3NtX3r0FK/?igsh=ZDRnb28yOGhnbzNq https://www.instagram.com/p/CM0o6UWoou5/?igsh=ODYycTRrZ2ZjaWp4 #ad&d #olds…

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RetroRoleCast S2 ep3 Darkness Literally Falls... 57:23

11d ago57:23

57:23

As the sun sets, a desperate plan is put into motion. Kor leaps into action, and Miro falls under a spell. The horrors of the Old Keep at the edge of the forest are unleashed. Here are the maps used courtesy of @seafootgames https://www.instagram.com/p/CM3NtX3r0FK/?igsh=ZDRnb28yOGhnbzNq https://www.instagram.com/p/CM0o6UWoou5/?igsh=ODYycTRrZ2ZjaWp4…

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RetroRoleCast S2 ep2 The View From Above 1:01:33

28d ago1:01:33

1:01:33

The heroes weigh their options in the tower, Miro goes exploring, and in the courtyard below, time is running out for the captive. Here are the maps of the episodes https://www.instagram.com/p/CM3NtX3r0FK/?igsh=ZDRnb28yOGhnbzNq https://www.instagram.com/p/CM0o6UWoou5/?igsh=ODYycTRrZ2ZjaWp4 #ad&d #oldschoolessentials #lowfantasygaming #OSR #ttrpg #a…

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A Note from the Editor/GM 8:12

1M ago8:12

8:12

Hey Guys. this is GM Shawn just dropping a note to explain our absence. It's been a crap year. But we are back and ready to post what we've been up to for season 2! New Episodes forthcoming! #ad&d #oldschoolessentials #lowfantasygaming #OSR #ttrpg #actualplay #rpg #Dnd #oldschoolrpgBy RetroRoleCast

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RetroRoleCast S2 Session 0 Essentially Old School 35:44

1M ago35:44

35:44

Where we discuss our chosen rule system for this new season, the character migration process, and the rules we will be running with this season. Products mentioned in this episode, give them your love: https://necroticgnome.com/pages/about-old-school-essentials https://lowfantasygaming.com/ https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/404153/axian-libra…

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RetroRoleCast S2 Ep1 A Ruin on the Edge of the Wood 1:31:36

1M ago1:31:36

1:31:36

They are back! Kor Vel, and Miro argue about money, and trek into and through a forbidding ruined fortress, searching for clues on where they had been sent following the events at the wasp demon lair. https://www.instagram.com/p/C9288JFyxrD/?igsh=YWRyeXJzdm1wMzlq #ad&d #oldschoolessentials #lowfantasygaming #OSR #ttrpg #actualplay #rpg #Dnd #oldsch…

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RetroRoleCast Season 2(!) episode 0 Decisions, Decisions 54:01

7M ago54:01

54:01

We are finally ready for the new season! Join us as we decide which system we will use for the next journeys of Kor, Miro, and Vel! Listen as we give an incomplete, and possibly misleading brief history of the game! help GM Shawn work through some of his "issues"... and get ready for the next installments! #ad&d #oldschoolessentials #lowfantasygami…

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RRC Dungeon Crawl Classics - Three Night Stand of Death Part 4 1:09:26

8M ago1:09:26

1:09:26

We try something different, and descend into the hilarity of constant character death and dismemberment that is a funnel adventure in DCC. In this case, the revered module Sailors on the Starless Sea by Harley Stroh! Our Main Campaign will return soon to continue the adventures of Kor, Miro, and Velichko! #goodmangames #dungeoncrawlclassics #OSR #t…

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RRC Dungeon Crawl Classics - Three Night Stand of Death Part 5 59:49

8M ago59:49

59:49

We try something different, and descend into the hilarity of constant character death and dismemberment that is a funnel adventure in DCC. In this case, the revered module Sailors on the Starless Sea by Harley Stroh! Our Main Campaign will return soon to continue the adventures of Kor, Miro, and Velichko! #goodmangames #dungeoncrawlclassics #OSR #t…

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RRC Dungeon Crawl Classics - Three Night Stand of Death Part 6 1:25:24

8M ago1:25:24

1:25:24

We try something different, and descend into the hilarity of constant character death and dismemberment that is a funnel adventure in DCC. In this case, the revered module Sailors on the Starless Sea by Harley Stroh! Our Main Campaign will return soon to continue the adventures of Kor, Miro, and Velichko! #goodmangames #dungeoncrawlclassics #OSR #t…

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RRC Dungeon Crawl Classics - Wrapup 8:19

8M ago8:19

8:19

We try something different, and descend into the hilarity of constant character death and dismemberment that is a funnel adventure in DCC. In this case, the revered module Sailors on the Starless Sea by Harley Stroh! Thanks to everyone who listened in as we gave this great system by Goodman Games a try! Our Main Campaign will return soon to continu…

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RRC Dungeon Crawl Classics - Three Night Stand of Death Part 1 1:10:05

9M ago1:10:05

1:10:05

We try something different, and descend into the hilarity of constant character death and dismemberment that is a funnel adventure in DCC. In this case, the revered module Sailors on the Starless Sea by Harley Stroh! Our Main Campaign will return soon to continue the adventures of Kor, Miro, and Velichko! #goodmangames #dungeoncrawlclassics #OSR #t…

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RRC Dungeon Crawl Classics - Three Night Stand of Death Part 2 1:04:20

9M ago1:04:20

1:04:20

We try something different, and descend into the hilarity of constant character death and dismemberment that is a funnel adventure in DCC. In this case, the revered module Sailors on the Starless Sea by Harley Stroh! Our Main Campaign will return soon to continue the adventures of Kor, Miro, and Velichko! #goodmangames #dungeoncrawlclassics #OSR #t…

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RRC Dungeon Crawl Classics - Three Night Stand of Death Part 3* 1:25:58

9M ago1:25:58

1:25:58

We try something different, and descend into the hilarity of constant character death and dismemberment that is a funnel adventure in DCC. In this case, the revered module Sailors on the Starless Sea by Harley Stroh! *We recorded three sessions of gaming, but we break them into shorter episodes for consumption, more episodes will release in a few d…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:22 Thorax of the Demon Wasp: SEASON FINALE!!!!! 1:32:58

1y ago1:32:58

1:32:58

Trapped in the cells below the earth, the heroes must confront evils they had never imagined, Kor builds a blanket fort, Miro quits, Vel beseeches his deity, The GM gets a little too into the moment, and it is readily apparent that NONE of us know the proper terminology for insect bits. Thanks to everyone who has tuned in to this first season, whil…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:21 Into the Darkness Pt 2: Wooly Bully 1:34:58

1y ago1:34:58

1:34:58

The Heroes venture past areas of the dungeon that they had explored previously, and find even more danger... Please like and follow us on social media! let us know what you like or don't about the pod. Thanks for listening! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085603063934 https://www.instagram.com/retrorolecast/ https://twitter.com/retrorole…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:20 Into the Darkness (pt. 1) 1:16:57

1y ago1:16:57

1:16:57

The heroes descend once again into the black catacombs beneath the Derderul's Gate fortress. But, as things have changed under the light of the sun, so too have they changed below, beginning the final sequence of episodes in Season 1. Please like and follow us on social media! let us know what you like or don't about the pod. Thanks for listening! …

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RetroRoleCast Ep:19 Andrala Aftermath 1:11:38

1y ago1:11:38

1:11:38

The dead are buried, Money is exchanged, Some new wounds are healed, and some old wounds are reopened. The heroes, and their allies return to the fortress in the mountains. Please like and follow us on social media! let us know what you like or don't about the pod. Thanks for listening! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085603063934 https:…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:18 The Battle of Andrala 53:55

1+ y ago53:55

53:55

The fight in the Merchant's camp has started, The GM makes a mapping error. New enemies mundane and fantastic make themselves very known to the heroes. The battle is joined! Support Independent RPG designers! #OpenDnD #OpenRPG Please like and follow us on social media! let us know what you like or don't about the pod. Thanks for listening! https://…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:17 Throwdown at the Boar & Pike 1:28:40

1+ y ago1:28:40

1:28:40

Kor strides fearlessly into a hostile mob. Velichko tries the same thing, and falls down. Miro rescues more Inn employees. Strangers arrive, people take sides, and blood begins to spill in the once peaceful lakeside town of Andrala. Support Independent RPG designers! #OpenDnD #OpenRPG Please like and follow us on social media! let us know what you …

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RetroRoleCast Ep:16 Velichko, Miroslav and the Smoky Rescues 1:24:34

1+ y ago1:24:34

1:24:34

The Earth tremors have subsided, but the aftermath begins. Vel and Miro go on rescue missions. Our well spoken barbarian engages in diplomacy and fact finding. The clouds of human conflict darken. No fictitious dogs were harmed in the making of this episode (after editing) Support Independent RPG designers! #OpenDnD #OpenRPG Please like and follow …

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RetroRoleCast Ep:15 A Riot by the Lake Shore 1:01:43

1+ y ago1:01:43

1:01:43

Fat Naglis holds a mandatory town meeting. The Truths that had been told quietly before are now shouted out in public, and a distant mage fulfills his quest, to the detriment of all. Support Independent RPG designers! #OpenDnD #OpenRPG Please like and follow us on social media! let us know what you like or don't about the pod. Thanks for listening!…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:14 The Poincurse 1:13:29

1+ y ago1:13:29

1:13:29

Our lovable miscreants spend the day exploring Andrala, preparing for the spring festivities, and making new acquaintances. Beer is purchased, plans are made, all is well with the world, for now. Support Independent RPG designers! #OpenDnD #OpenRPG Please like and follow us on social media! let us know what you like or don't about the pod. Thanks f…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:13 A Raven in Chains 1:18:41

1+ y ago1:18:41

1:18:41

The three visit the closest they have to a hometown: Andrala by the lake. But not everyone in town is friendly. A compatriot has been arrested for thievery and the hands of the heroes are as tied as the one they seek to rescue. Kor hears some unsettling news from an unscrupulous merchant, but the three keep their own news to themselves... mostly. S…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:12 A Fireside Chat 1:07:11

1+ y ago1:07:11

1:07:11

The raven brothers meet a powerful and knowledgeable sorceress in the wild. Many questions are answered, and new ones asked. The voyage to Andrala is concluded as the early spring rain ends. Support Independent RPG designers! #OpenDnD #OpenRPG Please like and follow us on social media! let us know what you like or don't about the pod. Thanks for li…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:11 Bleeding is a Free Action 1:00:26

1+ y ago1:00:26

1:00:26

The three raven brothers begin their journey to Andrala through the empty Raganos Hills which are less empty than they thought... Kor finds out that not all barbarians are friends. Content warning: Even more juvenile than usual this episode... sigh. Support Independent RPG designers! #OpenDnD #OpenRPG Please like and follow us on social media! let …

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RetroRoleCast Ep:10 Smoke Gets in Your Eyes 1:08:45

1+ y ago1:08:45

1:08:45

Episode 10! (wooo!) and this episode is a momentous one as the heroes encounter a new to them, but very old sort of enemy. Miro tries a new combat tactic, and the heroes find themselves underground in a fight for their lives beneath a strange root system. Please do what you can to support independant RPG authors and publishers! #OpenDnD #OpenRPG Fi…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:9 Spider Style 1:11:40

1+ y ago1:11:40

1:11:40

The Adventurers explore a dusty abandoned dwarven keep. eight legged horrors lurk in the darkness. A stairway leads down into the darkness below... As always, Thanks for listening! We are planning on recording a special Tavern episode soon to discuss our feelings about the latest WOTC OGL controversy, so look for that in a week or so, and don't for…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:8 The Time for Decisions 1:33:20

1+ y ago1:33:20

1:33:20

After the chaotic night battle, the heroes lick their wounds, and ponder their next move. Revenge is served with heat. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and general Good Wishes to all of our listeners wherever you may be! Please stop by and give us a like or share on social media, or a review on your podcast provider! it will help us grow. https://ww…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:7 Of Battles and Bears 1:18:35

1+ y ago1:18:35

1:18:35

The Night is not finished with our heroes after the battle with the Houndmaster. Chances are taken in a frantic conflict in the dark. Who will prevail? Thanks everyone for listening! Please stop by and give us a like or share on social media, or a review on your podcast provider! it will help us grow. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1000856…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:6 Release the Hounds! 1:14:05

1+ y ago1:14:05

1:14:05

Konrad and Elena face some decisions, aided by the heroes' advanced decision making skills... Kor is dogpiled by some dogs... Miro's arrows fly true, but Miro is not the only one firing arrows on this full moon night... Once again thanks to everyone for listening! come say hi on our socials: Facebook Instagram Twitter…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:5 Shade of the Mountain King 1:29:17

2y ago1:29:17

1:29:17

Plans are discussed. Wounds are dressed. A mysterious blue light in the adjoining room is investigated...By RetroRoleCast

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RetroRoleCast Ep:4 In a hole in the ground there lived... 1:23:35

2y ago1:23:35

1:23:35

The heroes happen upon peasants fleeing the wrath of their baron, near a mysterious hollow within the great rockfall, and hold their noses against the stench as they descend into the darkness...By RetroRoleCast

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RetroRoleCast Tavern Ep:1 Thac0! and (ugh) The Monstrous Compendium! 23:30

2y ago23:30

23:30

Welcome to our companion series to our actual play podcast which is ongoing (episode 4 release imminent!!!) where we argue, pontificate, rant, or moan about various aspects of the hobby we all love. This episode, we discuss the AD&D second edition monstrosity about monstrosities which is the Monstrous Compendium, OSRIC, Thac0, and what one of the S…

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RetroRoleCast Ep:3 Wolf to the Face 1:20:23

2y ago1:20:23

1:20:23

The "heroes" stare down some of the baron's knights, a hungry wolfpack threatens the party's campsite, and the dwarven rockfall comes ever more into view, as well as the strange tree...By RetroRoleCast

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RetroRoleCast Ep:2 It's getting cold up in here... 1:31:26

2y ago1:31:26

1:31:26

Our heroes journey through the mountains are beset by storms, wild beasts and dangerous men. Are those tents in the distance friend or foe?By RetroRoleCast

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RetroRoleCast Ep:1 Saga of the G.O.A.T. and another goat 1:36:05

2y ago1:36:05

1:36:05

BLACKWOOD CHRONICLES. The Heroes' Mentor passes, leaving more questions than answers. Kor, Velichko, and Miro journey through the mountains following Koloman's last request. An unlucky Ibex becomes a strangely central character after it is killed.By RetroRoleCast

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RetroRoleCast Ep:0 An Introduction... 29:10

2y ago29:10

29:10

Who are we? What do we want? Where is this all going? In this first small episode, the group explains who we are, what questionable social skills led us to start playing RPG's in the first place, and what sort of games we like to play. We then give a tiny bit of background to our first campaign, and our characters! So join the two Shawns, Rodney, a…

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