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CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: The Last Tea ShopA solo review from Dennis because Adam and Ryan were too sad. See how this very simplistic one page RPG offers up a lot of content for those who can hold their own in the sad area.2022-11-0618 min
CtrlGroupFriday the 13th: The SacrificeCtrlGroup presents- Friday the 13th: The Sacrifice. Directed and Written by Nicholas Hodge. Starring testers and guest variables: Nicholas Hodge, Kaleb Lightfoot, Jordan Reinhardt, Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks, Sarah Williams, Dennis Verrett, and Sera Young. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Follow us @CtrlPodgroup and on the all new CtrlGroupPod.com. Special thanks to @Bedouinn for the sick poster for our audio movie. You can reach them for commissions on Fiverr.2022-10-232h 12CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: This World Summons To Many Heros!Join us as we talk about this wild Isekai system and how we could possibly take this further.2022-10-2219 minCtrlGroupCtrlGroup Q&AYou listened to our show a bunch. We asked what you wanted. Here's your Q&A episode!2022-10-0150 minCtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: B.R.A.W.LCome look at some insight as to why we didn't just play Masks and the benefits of our Patreon. Also come and listen to us talk about how befriending the Joker fucked some of the components of the system. -- Thanks to testers: Dennis, Logan, Nick, Marcus, and Sarah! Big shout out to Karl Kloeb for backing us on our Patreon and letting us take a crack at B.R.A.W.L. Thanks to Nick and Dennis for the Teenage Titan theme song. Background music and sound effects thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive2022-09-2436 minCtrlGroupPatreon Preview: B.R.A.W.LCome check out a system that's so new we don't even have art for it! We've been looking for a superhero and supervillain system and we found one. Check out this interesting battle heavy system and learn some secrets as to what's next for CtrlGroup2022-06-1820 minCtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: Thirsty Sword LesbiansThe crew of Hera's Vindication get together to talk about what queer love looks like, what in depth playbooks inspire, and all the silly little bits we did as we look into Thirsty Sword Lesbians by April Kit Walsh and Evil Hat Productions. --Thanks to our Testers: Dennis, Kate, Kay, Marcus, and V. Another shout out to the sea shanties community where most of our ambient music is lifted from. Thank you to zapsplat.com and freemusicarchive for everything else!2022-06-0439 min
CtrlGroupCtrlgroup Review: Petticoats and ProposalsWe check out the system from our very own Sarah Williams. Watch us help continue to craft this wonderful system -- Thanks to our Testers: Dennis, Marcus, Nick, And Sarah. Shout out to Sarah Williams for creating Petticoats and Proposals for this play test. Another shout out to Vitamin String Quartet where most of our ambient music is lifted from. Thank you to zapsplat.com and freemusicarchive for everything else2022-03-1246 minCtrlGroupCtrlgroup Review: World Wide WrestlingWe take a look back at the Smackdown we laid upon Nathan D Paoletta's World Wide Wrestling system. No one could meet up so these are actually three seperate reviews edited together. I bet you couldnt even tell. Thank you to our testers for this season: Adam, Dennis, Kishan, Logan and Tony.2021-12-1838 min
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: Hero Dog Saves TownWe talk about adapting systems for the needs of the players, a famous party card game, and playing to the top of our intelligence. Thanks to testers: Dennis, Kishan, Patrick, and Tony.2021-09-1809 minCtrlGroupCtrlGroup Reviews: HeartBeatsIn this review we go over our first Card system, which Dennis and the testers are very excited about. We discuss guiding in new groups and GMless games as well as safety tools for new players. Thanks to testers: AC, Ezra, Dennis, and Kate!2021-09-1122 min
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Reviews: Charlie's Hosting a PartyWe look at the intricacies of making something real as fantastical as possible for a TTRPG game. We also long to party again ourselves. -- Thanks to testers: Ezra, Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, and Nick.2021-09-0415 min
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Preview: Tower of the SoulAwfully Queer Heroes submitted to us their module for the Tower of the Soul. Dennis takes a look at some D&D for a change. We look at a randomly generated tower that's reminiscent of older D&D editions. We look at healing when you cant long rest and mercenaries. Also check out the Kickstarter for Awfully Queer Heroes: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/awfullyqueerheroes/tower-of-the-soul-5e-campaign-location2021-08-2827 minCtrlGroupCtrlGroup Reviews: Adam DriverThe title was so long it didnt fit. Ran out of characters. That's how you know it's a good game. Here's our review of You are quarantined with Adam Driver and he is insisting on you reading his script by Sandy Pug Games.2021-08-2114 min
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Preview: This is a Game About FishingWelcome to one of the newer segments on CtrlGroup: Previews. We get a lot of requests and cant possibly test them all out in a quick manner. If you go to our Patreon there is a specific tier where you can suggest games that we'll definitely check out! This Preview serves as a look into what will come of this system when we have the chance to test it out! Please enjoy This is a Game About Fishing by Riverhouse Games. Thank you to Riverhouse Games for letting us check out this fun queer system!2021-08-1427 minCtrlGroupCtrlGroup Reviews: MonsterHearts 2How do you think a system whose whole essence boils down to Monster fucking went with a group of people whose favorite game to play together is Monster Prom? Well, it obviously went over well. We talk shop about blending two systems together and add our new segment "Apologies". Thank you for listening to my baby, the "Lake Mary" story. -- Thanks to our testers Dennis, Nick, Hadley, Marcus, and Sarah! Music Credits: Nick Hodge, zapsplat.com, and Free Music Archive. Check out MonsterHearts 2 by Avery Alder on Buriedwithoutceremony.com2021-08-1422 min
CtrlGroupReturn to Lake Mary Ep 0: Previously on...The series that started it all is back. Enigma Inc returns to their monster hunting ways but we've switched to a new system: Monsterhearts 2! Enjoy us going over our character creation for season 2 followed by a mash up of important moments from season 1! -- Thanks to our testers Dennis, Nick, Hadley, Marcus, and Sarah! Music Credits: Nick Hodge, zapsplat.com, and Free Music Archive. Check out MonsterHearts 2 by Avery Alder on Buriedwithoutceremony.com2021-05-2939 minCtrlGroupCtrlgroup Review: Warmer in the WinterThe gifts have been unwrapped and kisses under holly had. Listen to us as we talk about Warmer in the Winter by Gamenomicon. Come find out some of the inner workings of one of our fastest turnarounds for a campaign -- --Thanks to our Testers: Adam, Dennis, Kay, Marcus, and Ryan for wanting to kiss so bad they played a roleplaying game about it. Sound Credits to Zapslat and Freesound; Music Credits to FesliyanStudios, Musopen, and the YouTube Audio Library. Thanks to Ryan Bowman for editing this mini-campaign!2021-05-2917 min
CtrlGroupNormally, In Love Ep 3: A Christmas Miracle (Finale)Clair has an insurmountable choice ahead of her. The one that got away, the one who's always been by her side, or the one who can lift her up. See how Act 3 ties it all together! --Thanks to our Testers: Adam, Dennis, Kay, Marcus, and Ryan for wanting to kiss so bad they played a roleplaying game about it.Sound Credits to Zapslat and Freesound; Music Credits to FesliyanStudios, Musopen, and the YouTube Audio Library. Thanks to Ryan Bowman for editing this mini-campaign!2021-05-221h 01
CtrlGroupNormally, In Love Ep 2: Twas the Night Before Kiss-masAct two heats up with memories of love past. The three hunks work in their own way to make sure Clair's bakesale goes off without a hitch. Who gains major heart strings and who freezes up? --Thanks to our Testers: Adam, Dennis, Kay, Marcus, and Ryan for wanting to kiss so bad they played a roleplaying game about it.Sound Credits to Zapslat and Freesound; Music Credits to FesliyanStudios, Musopen, and the YouTube Audio Library. Thanks to Ryan Bowman for editing this mini-campaign!2021-05-151h 01
CtrlGroupNormally, In Love Ep 1: Hunks of Christmas Past, Present, and FutureClair BonPain is an established chef in the City of Chicago. But when she looks to open up a second french bistro in her hometown, she's met by three hunks of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Which one of these hunks will teach Clair the meaning of Christmas? Listen to find out. -- Thanks to our Testers: Adam, Dennis, Kay, Marcus, and Ryan for wanting to kiss so bad they played a roleplaying game about it. SPECIAL THANKS to Guest Editor Ryan Bowman! All ambient music and sound effect credit go to zapsplat, freemusicarchive, youtube audio library. Big ups to...2021-05-0853 min
CtrlGroupNormally, In Love Ep 0: Them's Kissing WordsJoin testers: Adam, Dennis, Kay, Marcus and Ryan as they start up an extra-mini-campaign of Gamenomicons 'Warmer in the Winter' system. A system dedicated to recreating cutesy Hallmark-esque rom coms, specifically ones set around the holidays. Meet our love interests in this episode! Quick note: Kay's preference of name changed during the recording of this season so it will correct in these notes but not in the audio until the finale. -- Thanks to our Testers: Adam, Dennis, Kay, Marcus, and Ryan for wanting to kiss so bad they played a roleplaying game about it. SPECIAL THANKS to Guest Editor...2021-05-0112 minCtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: FellowshipWarning: this episode was recorded on 4/20, the weed number. The BEST have finished their quest and its time for us to discuss what we felt about Jacob Randolph's Fellowship system. We talk about Roleplaying and Bricks to the head in depth. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye older style. Remember to follow us on Twitter @Ctrlpod2021-05-0122 min
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 10: The BEST at Saying Bad Words (Finale)With the pantheon of Arrian Gods dead, the only thing that stands between the Best and glory is one pesky older sister. Families are reunited and swears are said in this epic finale of The Guild. Thank you for listening.-- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye older style. Remember to follow us on Twitter @Ctrlpod2021-04-241h 07
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 9: The BEST at Fighting Literal GodsThe scene has been set for the final confrontation. The BEST have found out who the Overlord is... but little did they know that heroes often create their own villains.-- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye older style. Remember to follow us on Twitter @Ctrlpod2021-04-1756 min
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 8: The BEST at Matters of TimeThat's odd. Couldve sworn we just did this episode. The BEST arrive at the Last Gate... wait no... we have done this before... -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye older style. Remember to follow us on Twitter @Ctrlpod2021-04-101h 10
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 7: The BEST at Matters of TimeThe B.E.S.T arrive at the Last Gate, a fortress within a mountain in Everwynter. Attempting to aid in an S.O.S it turns out that maybe the B.E.S.T need their shit saved. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye older style. Remember to follow us on Twitter @Ctrlpod2021-04-031h 04
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 6: The BEST at ScoobersThe B.e.s.t. arrive in EverWynter. Their quest is to make it to the Last Gate and take care of an S.O.S. However there seems to be trouble before they even get there. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye older style. Remember to follow us on Twitter @Ctrlpod2021-03-2758 min
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 5: The BEST at Matters of FamilyIt's a Sophie's choice: follow what you know to be right or what you're told to do. The BEST follow their hearts and Dennis has to re-write the ending of this campaign 馃槇. - Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Big thanks to Ezra William's for "the laugh." Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye older style. Remember to follow us on Twitter @Ctrlpod2021-03-2059 min
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 4: The BEST at RegicideThe Guild arrive in the Idinian Kinglands, home to the elves and the uber wealthy. Our adventuring party of fantasy leftists do not take very kindly to this and start a coup in the first ten minutes... just wait until the end of the episode. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Super big thanks to Ezra Williams for "the laugh." Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks...2021-03-1355 min
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 3: The BEST at (Not So Tragic) BackstoriesUpon the Wavecutter's patented ship, The Knife's Edge, the pirates and the Best loosen up with some tales from the past. Learn more about the adventuring party you've grown to love... and the pendant you've come to fear. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye older style. Remember to follow us on Twitter @Ctrlpod2021-03-0658 min
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 2: The BEST at Battling in Back AlleysThe BEST make their way to Boatsrow, home of the halfling folk and 'Sir' Wilbo. The team need more Guild Credits if they want to get to their first quest in the Idinian Kinglands. That's where the Wavecutters come in. This episode features our post-game, I'll start incorporating these more to show off more of the system. Let us know if you like the post game! -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music...2021-02-271h 23
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 1: The BEST at DungeonsHail and Well Met! Blessed be the Gods and their many forms. Using the Fellowship system we begin the final quest of the B.E.S.T, an adventuring party unlike any other. Soon they will become Guild Accredited adventures. Their epic bards tale begins here at one dungeon in Bygon. - Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye...2021-02-2256 min
CtrlGroupThe Guild Ep 0: Dungeons and Dragons Who??Welcome to Fellowship, a PBTA system that mirrors that of Dungeons of Dragons. Learn about the system and meet new testers: Adam, Kishan, and Jessie as they join Dennis and Logan in this D&D-esque romp. Say hello to Dinah Thracka, Sir Wilbo (lil willy), Boldrick Trotter and Morc DaOrc-- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Logan, Kishan, Jessie, and Adam. Special thanks to Jacob Randolph for Fellowship Second Edition. Purchase it where available. Thanks to zapsplat and freemusicarchive for sound effects and ambient music. Big shout out to the BardCore community for use of various tracks in the ye older style...2021-02-2234 min
CtrlGroupRonald Reagan and the REAL October Surprise Ep 1: The Worst News Team You've Ever Met~ This episode is a tease of what's on our Patreon, become a patron today!~ Why yes we did have to use all the characters available to name this series and this episode. It's the 80's and one (terrible awful man) looms large over America. But thankfully there is a team of investigators ready to blow open the case of a century. Enjoy our Journalism Thriller/Satire. Join Testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, and Sarah on a biting satire about an era and area we were not born in, Dm'd by Nick! Thanks to freemusicarchice.com for the background music along with...2021-02-221h 22CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: Newshound~Variables: you have one week to listen to this series before it hits Patreon!~ After all the twists and turns theres still one last twist for Dennis to drop during this review. Come and look at the Newshound system with us, along with the whole of Ronald Reagan and the REAL October Surprise.-- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, Marcus and Hadley. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat and Freemusicarchive, for the ambient music and sound effects.2021-02-1317 min
CtrlGroupRonald Reagan and the REAL October Surprise Ep 5: Cowboy vs Alien (Finale)It's the end of this wild mystery. The team of the New York Minute has dredged up the truth... now they just have to escape with their lives. Thank you for listening to this mini campaign --Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, Marcus and Hadley. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat and Freemusicarchive, for the ambient music and sound effects.2021-02-061h 01
CtrlGroupRonald Reagan and the REAL October Surprise Ep 4: The Spiciest Moment in CtrlGroup HistoryThis episode has a lot Variables, the truth of the terrible Reagan Administration, more Cowboys, murder, intrigue and possibly one of the biggest laughs in CtrlGroup history (warning for headphone users roughly at 30 minutes for that laugh). -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, Marcus and Hadley. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat and Freemusicarchive, for the ambient music and sound effects.2021-01-3054 min
CtrlGroupRonald Reagan and the REAL October Surprise Ep 3: Appease the KittyThe team of the New York Minute continue their investigations in the Wedtech warehouse. Unfortunately, they're stalked by a chingling... and that means COWBOYS. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, Marcus and Hadley. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat and Freemusicarchive, for the ambient music and sound effects.2021-01-231h 12
CtrlGroupRonald Reagan & The REAL October Surprise Ep 2: A Lead in a Baby CribThe crack news team of the New York minute shake off the surreal events of last night's events the only way they know how: getting into even wackier adventures. There's gardens, mcdonalds, Xerox, and about 10 minutes of edited footage of us not understanding how a crib works. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, Marcus and Hadley. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat and Freemusicarchive, for the ambient music and sound effects.2021-01-161h 16
CtrlGroupOne Shot: The Heiress and The AviatorSecrets secrets are no fun, secret secrets hurt someone. This test is of the What's so beautiful about the damned system by Robot Francis and edited by Marcus Strocks. We also forgot to review this one as well, but we very much enjoyed it!2020-12-121h 15
CtrlGroupOne shot: New Jersey NinjaThis week we play a game of Fiasco with our friend and Co-founder of Laughing Pig Theatre, Tony Moschetti. No review for this one because we forgot. Fiasco second edition is out now!2020-12-051h 16CtrlGroupCtrlgroup Review: The Last ShounenCan you tell it's been a while since we've done a review? We tackle Dennis Verrett's The Last Shounen... and in an anime twist, it's very well received. Check out the beta of this system on CtrlGroupPod.com. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Natewantstobattle for use of our opening OP, Inferno. Stream his music where available and check out...2020-11-2820 min
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 10: The Mangas Final ChapterThank you for reading ahead of the show because they will take liberties and not adapt the cool fight scenes. Thank you so much for joining us on this anime adventure. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Natewantstobattle for use of our opening OP, Inferno. Stream his music where available and check out his youtube channel!2020-11-211h 04
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 9: Time Skip ArcIt was inevitable. You've grown with these characters, now it's time for them to grow. This episode features a major spoiler of Death Note and Dennis having an actual brain meltdown about 26 minutes in. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Natewantstobattle for use of our opening OP, Inferno. Stream his music where available and check out his youtube channel!
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CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 8: That Has to be Illegal (Top Ten Anime Twists)The final of the tournament begins. Can the Rose Finders make it through the Face Cards, the top brass of 52 Pick up? Or does the Ace have something to say?-- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Natewantstobattle for use of our opening OP, Inferno. Stream his music where available and check out his youtube channel!2020-11-071h 08
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 7: A Princess and Her ApprenticeCaspar goes mano e mano with Kaibichi in the second round of the tournament. Caspar learns more about the past of Rosentia and the Compass Rose. What he doesnt know is how it connects to his own. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Natewantstobattle for use of our opening OP, Inferno. Stream his music where available and check out his...2020-10-2451 min
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 6: Ring Around the RosieThe Tournament in Tropicania begins. The Rose Finders arrive to find new and powerful seed users and familiar faces. Can they clear the first round and make it one step closer to securing a piece of the Compass Rose? -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Natewantstobattle for use of our opening OP, Inferno. Stream his music where available and check...2020-10-171h 01
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 5: The President and the AceThe Rose Finders arrive in the western capital of Gardenia where they are tasked with an impossible feat: Take down the Ace of 52 Pick up. Can they work together to accomplish this and gain a piece of the Compass Rose or will top ten anime twists stop them? -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Meet me @ the altar for our...2020-10-101h 10
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 4: A Flower Growing in AdversityThe Rose Finders end up in Roku's hometown where the team learns how depraved 52 pick up can really be. Caspar makes a deal. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Meet me @ the altar for our anime's theme song. Stream "Garden" on any music platform.2020-10-0351 min
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 3: The Dead Rose KingdomThe Rose Finders meet up with an old friend and make a new one. Also Howl's Moving Castle discourse. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Meet me @ the altar for our anime's theme song. Stream "Garden" on any music platform.2020-09-2649 min
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 2: Suki's Sink or SwimThe team, named this episode "the rose finders" end up in the Eastern Capital Pot Purri. WHICH WAS A GOOD TOWN WE SWEAR. -- Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Meet me @ the altar for our anime's theme song. Stream "Garden" on any music platform.2020-09-191h 03
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 1: The Hidden Village of LotusThe anime journey begins for Caspar Nadako, Suki Tomoe and The Block. Will our heroes be selected by Adero Sensei to go on a quest? Or will that quest be brought to them? Find out on the first episode of... Compass Rose. - Thanks to Testers: Dennis, Sarah, Nick, and Hadley. Check out and test The Last Shounen by Dennis Verrett wherever its found. Credit to Nicholas Hodge for the music. Credit to Zapsplat, Freemusicarchive, and _Shalfi for the ambient music and sound effects. Big shout out to Meet me @ the altar for our anime's theme song. Stream "Garden" on...2020-09-121h 02
CtrlGroupCompass Rose Ep 0: Subs or Dubs?Hadley is very hungover for this episode and I left it all in. Welcome to our newest mini campaign: Compass Rose. An anime inspired system using The Last Shounen, created by Dennis Verrett. Learn about the system created by Ctrlgroup Labs and the characters you'll be following. New to anime? We won't gatekeep, come enjoy some high action trope fun. -- Thanks for listening! Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Nick, Hadley and Sarah. Special thanks to Meet me @ the altar for use of their song Garden as the theme song for our podcast anime. Special thanks to Nick Hodge...2020-09-0519 min
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: Interstitial Our Hearts IntertwinedA very lonely review, but still jam packed with GOOFS. Please forgive me for the donald impersonation. Also a sneak peek at what's up next. Thanks all our Guest Variables for joining us for One Shot-apalooza!2020-08-2908 min
CtrlGroupOne Shot: Hearts IntertwinedTHE VOICE OF KIRIGIRI WAS ON MY PODCAST YA'LL. Join us for a real GOOFY take on the Kingdom Hearts you know and love. Do you need a base level of knowledge about the series to get this episode... no. But it would help a little. Regardless big shout out to Patrick, Emily, and Ericka Harlacher for joining me. It brought light to the darkness. -- Thanks for listening to One-Shot-Apalooza. Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, Nick. Extra thanks for our guest Variable: Ryan, Sarah, V, Ramon, Jordan, and Logan. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for special...2020-08-291h 24
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: StrandedListen to our take on our first creation. You know how you birth your first born and then poke at their flaws? -- Thanks for listening to One-Shot-Apalooza. Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, Nick. Extra thanks for our guest Variable: Ryan, Sarah, V, Ramon, Jordan, and Logan. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for special effects. Credit to freemusicarchive and Nicholas Hodge for the music.2020-08-2208 min
CtrlGroupOne Shot: The Most Dangerous (TTRPG) GameIt's the first official game out of CtrlGroup laboratories. Hot and fresh and ready to test. Enjoy Stranded! I promise no smoke monsters on this island. -- Thanks for listening to One-Shot-Apalooza. Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, Nick. Extra thanks for our guest Variable: Ryan, Sarah, V, Ramon, Jordan, and Logan. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for special effects. Credit to freemusicarchive and Nicholas Hodge for the music.2020-08-221h 23
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: Houses and WandsWe talk about this very divisive system. Not because of the mechanics but its subject matter. -- Thanks for listening to One-Shot-Apalooza. Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, Nick. Extra thanks for our guest Variable: Ryan, Sarah, V, Ramon, Jordan, and Logan. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for special effects. Credit to freemusicarchive and Nicholas Hodge for the music.2020-08-1506 min
CtrlGroupOne Shot: Houses and WandsFirst things first, fuck terfs. Use this system to take back this world from that insufferable person. -- Thanks for listening to One-Shot-Apalooza. Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, Nick. Extra thanks for our guest Variable: Ryan, Sarah, V, Ramon, Jordan, and Logan. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for special effects. Credit to freemusicarchive and Nicholas Hodge for the music.2020-08-151h 26
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: Void WorldsDock with us on Nova Outpost and review this expansive system that Marcus Strocks created. -- Thanks for listening to One-Shot-Apalooza. Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, Nick. Extra thanks for our guest Variable: Ryan, Sarah, V, Ramon, Jordan, and Logan. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for special effects. Credit to freemusicarchive and Nicholas Hodge for the music.2020-08-0809 min
CtrlGroupOne Shot: Nova OutpostWelcome to the Nova Outpost, located right above "Nova's Planet." Join us in our first test of one of our Tester's games! -- Thanks for listening to One-Shot-Apalooza. Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, Nick. Extra thanks for our guest Variable: Ryan, Sarah, V, Ramon, Jordan, and Logan. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for special effects. Credit to freemusicarchive and Nicholas Hodge for the music.2020-08-081h 11
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: GunsightJoin us rough and tumble folx as we review Gunsight by Christopher Wargo. We did 'em dirty and rode off, but we wont canter off into the sunset without giving you our opinion of this system. -- Thanks for listening to One-Shot-Apalooza. Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, Nick. Extra thanks for our guest Variable: Ryan, Sarah, V, Ramon, Jordan, and Logan. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for special effects. Credit to freemusicarchive and Nicholas Hodge for the music.2020-08-0110 min
CtrlGroupOne Shot: Finders KeepersYeehaw Cowfolks. We got ourselves a rip and rarin train heist for ya using the Gunsight system. We invited some Guest Variables for the mosey. -- Thanks for listening to One-Shot-Apalooza. Special thanks to our testers: Dennis, Hadley, Marcus, Nick. Extra thanks for our guest Variable: Ryan, Sarah, V, Ramon, Jordan, and Logan. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for special effects. Credit to freemusicarchive and Nicholas Hodge for the music.2020-08-011h 12CtrlGroupONE SHOT-APALOOZAA mini rant from Dennis letting you know what's coming in the next month of CtrlGroup. Plus our end of the month Community Acknowledgements!2020-07-3003 min
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: Lasers and FeelingsWe do a deep dive on a system that's only 8x11. Tell us what you thought about this season on our socials. Don't forget to sign up and become a patron as well. Test Complete!-- EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas...2020-07-2515 min
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: A World of Ice and FireWhen you play the Game of Thrones Apocalypse world hack you either win or you die. We won. --This podcast contains spoilers! EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special thanks to Andrew Maderos for their mod of Apocalypse World which became the system of AWOIAF. A little shout out as well to George R.R...2020-07-2521 min
CtrlGroupAttack of the Feels Ep 8: The EndWhen a story comes to an end you often feel a great sadness. It feels like you've lost real friends. But dont worry! These were always fictional characters so you shouldn't feel the slightest sadness. -- EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas...2020-07-1836 min
CtrlGroupThe Cinders of Winter Ep 8: The White WolfThe trial of Marla Corbray arrives. The plots and plays of house Corbray, Oakheart, and Sunswelter all come to a head in this finale. --This podcast contains spoilers! EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special thanks to Andrew Maderos for their mod of Apocalypse World which became the system of AWOIAF. A little shout out...2020-07-1845 min
CtrlGroupAttack of the Feels Ep 7: Prime DirectiveWe didn't forget about that plot point. You were just impatient. - EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas Adam's for Hitchhiker's Guide for which this is based upon.2020-07-1138 min
CtrlGroupThe Cinders of Winter Ep 7: Final ProposalsGalvin Stone attempts to attain evidence of Marla Corbrays innocence. Rogveer gets a moment of clarity. R猫gal is forced into a proposition thanks to Jaena. Silas receives a warm welcome. --This podcast contains spoilers! EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special thanks to Andrew Maderos for their mod of Apocalypse World which became the s...2020-07-1141 min
CtrlGroupAttack of the Feels Ep 6: Zero, ZeroWhat does it mean to be a human? Better yet, what does a Magrothean do for fun??? - EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas Adam's for Hitchhiker's Guide for which this is based upon.2020-07-0445 min
CtrlGroupThe Cinders of Winter Ep 6: Eternal SpringWith the tournament put to rest there is only one thing left to do... reap what you sow. --This podcast contains spoilers! EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special thanks to Andrew Maderos for their mod of Apocalypse World which became the system of AWOIAF. A little shout out as well to George R.R...2020-07-0441 min
CtrlGroupAttack of the Feels Ep 5: The Fruuple CoupNot much going on in the middle of a planet. Hopefully our heroes came ready to entertain. Spoilers: they did not. -- EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas Adam's for Hitchhiker's Guide for which this is based upon.2020-06-2742 min
CtrlGroupThe Cinders of Winter Ep 5: The Blade in the ShadowsThe finals of the tournament begin. Can Sir Silas Oakheart, the knight of Eternal Spring clutch victory? Rogveer learns forbidden knowledge (again). Marla plots to take over the Reach. --This podcast contains spoilers! EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special thanks to Andrew Maderos for their mod of Apocalypse World which became the system of...2020-06-2744 min
CtrlGroupAttack of the Feels Ep 4: Traveling Through (Emotional) Time and SpaceWe learn about the rags to riches story of Paris Dawkins. Usher 1239 feels a little misunderstood. AB Fringle feels left out. -- EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas Adam's for Hitchhiker's Guide for which this is based upon.2020-06-2049 min
CtrlGroupThe Cinders of Winter Ep 4: The Man I Once KnewStay tuned to the whole episode, theres a special surprise at the end. House Sunswelter starts making moves, Rupheles gets frustrated, Galvin meets conflict head on. --This podcast contains spoilers! EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special thanks to Andrew Maderos for their mod of Apocalypse World which became the system of AWOIAF. A little...2020-06-2047 min
Ballad of the Seven Dice - A Pathfinder & Call of Cthulhu PodcastThe CtrlGroup - Cinders of Winter Part 1Basic plugs- @CtrlPod for twitter and our patreon聽patreon.com/CtrlGroup. This PBTA hack was created by Andrew Maderos.
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At Ctrlgroup we aim to show off the latest and greatest in the tabletop roleplaying game world. We play a plethora of systems using mini-campaigns to show you what's out there. We test the systems so you don't have to! If you like what you hear check out our other playtests: Monster of the Week: Tome of Mysteries, Pasi贸n de las Pasiones, Lasers and Feelings!
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Everyone is playing two characters, it contains spoilers for the series, and that we tried to k...2020-06-151h 05
CtrlGroupAttack of the Feels Ep 3: The Bug Bladder Beast of TrallThe crew of the Soul of Silver receive their mission and it's a big one. This episode features a bird and Hadley clicking a pen relentlessly. -- EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas Adam's for Hitchhiker's Guide for which this is based...2020-06-1347 min
CtrlGroupThe Cinders of Winter Ep 3: Follow the WaterdancerThe Tournament begins! Every house is competing to show off their raw power amongst this rebuilding realm. Some power though is words and knowing what another house is doing. --This podcast contains spoilers! EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special thanks to Andrew Maderos for their mod of Apocalypse World which became the system of...2020-06-1346 min
CtrlGroupAttack of the Feels Ep 2: One HELL of a TimeWe truly couldn't have rolled worse. AB and Usher-1239 aquire the soul of silver. -- EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas Adam's for Hitchhiker's Guide for which this is based upon.2020-06-0645 min
CtrlGroupThe Cinders of Winter Ep 2: A New Land, A New ThreatJaena and Regal search for a murderer. Silas parties. Galvin Stone is batman. --This podcast contains spoilers! EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special thanks to Andrew Maderos for their mod of Apocalypse World which became the system of AWOIAF. A little shout out as well to George R.R. Martin for creating A Song...2020-06-0650 min
CtrlGroupAttack of the Feels Ep 1: From Point A to ABEarth, am I right? Little did our heroes know, they wouldn't have to deal with it for much longer. -- EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas Adam's for Hitchhiker's Guide for which this is based upon.2020-05-3044 min
CtrlGroupThe Cinders of Winter Ep 1: The Meeting of the Lesser HousesHouse Corbray, Oakheart, and Sunswelter arrive at King's landing. Will they break the wheel or reinstitute it? --This podcast contains spoilers! EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special thanks to Andrew Maderos for their mod of Apocalypse World which became the system of AWOIAF. A little shout out as well to George R.R. Martin...2020-05-3054 min
CtrlGroupAttack of the Feels Ep 0: Higher than 4, Less than 2.Welcome to Hadley's first time DM'ing. Using the Lazers and Feelings system Hadley altered the agreement so that we're on a "Hitchhiker's guide" romp. Join us for absolute absurdism and more than 42 laughs per minute. -- EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use of ambient music tracks. Special Thanks to John Harper for creating Lazers and Feelings and to Douglas...2020-05-2311 min
CtrlGroupThe Cinders of Winter Ep 0: A Throne of GamesThis podcast contains spoilers! Welcome to our Game of Thrones inspired campaign, The Cinders of Winter. 25 years after the fall of King's landing, we find Westeros struggling again to reseat power. Three new houses play the game to gain influence in the realm, will they succeed or will something much worse happen? -- EP Dennis Verrett, Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Credit to FreeMusicArchive for the use...2020-05-2322 min
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: Pasi贸n de las Pasiones!It's like when... your mom gets you a brand new toy and you love it. It's perfect. But you're so excited you squeeze it and squeeze it and then it breaks. Yeah, it's like that. -- Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Music by Nicholas Hodge. Also special thanks to our Guest Variable: Ryan Bowman. Follow us on Twitter @CtrlPod and Instagram @CtrlGroupPod. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. All accents and references are used for...2020-05-2317 min
CtrlGroupEst贸magos Y Corazones Ep 3: The Stunning Season FinaleAfter 5 years on the air EYC is finally coming to a close... but how can you possibly end one of the most explosive telenovelas to date? -- Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Music by Nicholas Hodge. Follow us on Twitter @CtrlPod and Instagram @CtrlGroupPod. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. All accents and references are used for comedic effect and to mimic the tone and feel of a Telenovella. Thanks to Magpie games and...2020-05-1654 min
CtrlGroupEst贸magos Y Corazones Ep 2: En FuegoThings heat up at San Cervantes, as love brews and backs are stabbed. -- Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Music by Nicholas Hodge. Although he does not say anything this episode we would also like to thank our Guest Variable: Ryan Bowman for playing the audience this episode! Follow us on Twitter @CtrlPod and Instagram @CtrlGroupPod. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. All accents and references are used for comedic effect and to mimic...2020-05-1630 min
CtrlGroupEst贸magos Y Corazones Ep 1: A GUNSHOT, A GUNSHOTIn Cancun, two rival restaurants attached to a hotel/casino vie for power along the crystalline blue waters. Thanks for joining us for this one-shot (split into three episodes) of Pasi贸n de las Pasiones, a system for creating Telenovela campaigns. Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Also, special thanks to Ryan Bowman for joining us as the Audience for these first two episodes! Music by Nicholas Hodge. Follow us on Twitter @CtrlPod and Instagram @CtrlGroupPod. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the s...2020-05-0951 min
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Review: Monster of the week: Tome of MysteriesFollowing every campaign, we'll give a short review of the system we used. At the very end we'll give our ratings. Knowing us they'll be non-sensical. Thanks for listening to It Came from Lake Mary. -- Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Music by Nicholas Hodge. Follow us on Twitter @CtrlPod and Instagram @CtrlGroupPod. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽Steve Hickey for creating the Monster of the Week system!2020-05-0219 min
CtrlGroupIt Came from Lake Mary Ep 8: Some Things Are Not Forgotten (Finale Part 2)If you've gotten this far with us, from the bottom of our hearts, thank you. I hope you enjoyed: Nate, Jack, Robocop, Darryl, and Mr. Bones as much as we all did. Make noise on our socials for another season. Until then... -- Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Music by Nicholas Hodge. Follow us on Twitter @CtrlPod and Instagram @CtrlGroupPod. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽Steve Hickey for creating th...2020-04-2552 min
CtrlGroupIt Came from Lake Mary Ep 7: Calm Before the Storm (Finale Part 1)The audio for this two part finale was taken from our back up mic. It sat on our table. So pretend you're at the table with us. Or a tiny person on the table afraid of your giant benevolent over-seers. -- Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Music by Nicholas Hodge. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the ambience effects in this and future episodes. Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽Steve Hickey for creating the Monster of the Week system!2020-04-251h 03
CtrlGroupIt Came from Lake Mary Ep 6: Bring Me a DreamEnigma Inc ends their second hunt, but things are different now. Things will never be the same, boys. -- Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Comedy Producer Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to Nick Hodge for the music used in this episode. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽Steve Hickey for creating the Monster of the Week system!2020-04-1855 min
CtrlGroupIt Came from Lake Mary Ep 5: The Lava TubesFrom this episode forward we refer to "Darnell" as "Darryl." There were months in between this recording and the last. If it makes you feel better his full name is: Darnell Darryl Simmons. His middle name is in honor of his long since passed grand father. A lot of lore in the description for a side character, huh? Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Director of Funny Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽St...2020-04-111h 01
CtrlGroupIt Came from Lake Mary Ep 4: GroundedThe kids of Enigma Inc. spend some time at home. World building ensues. Thank you for listening to CtrlGroup! Special thanks to our EP Dennis Verrett, our Funnyman Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks our Producer, and Nick Hodge our Musical Producer. Credit to www.zapsplat.com for the sound effects in this and future episodes. Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽Steve Hickey for creating the Monster of the Week system!2020-04-1156 min
CtrlGroupIt Came from Lake Mary Ep. 3: The Flames of YouthEnigma Inc. take on their first monster and suffer their first loss in the fight against the Un'darr. Thanks for listening to CtrlGroup! Keeper and Players: Dennis Verrett, Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks, and Nick Hodge. Follow us @CtrlPod or CtrlGroupPod on Twitter and Instagram. Music by Nichloas Hodge. Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽Steve Hickey for creating the Monster of the Week system!2020-04-0446 min
CtrlGroupIt Came From Lake Mary Ep. 2: What Lies in the ForestAfter meeting Miss Vanessa, the boys meet something much more dangerous deep in the forest of Flagstaff. Thanks for listening to CtrlGroup! Keeper and Players: Dennis Verrett, Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks, and Nick Hodge. Follow us @CtrlPod or CtrlGroupPod on Twitter and Instagram. Music by Nichloas Hodge. Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽Steve Hickey for creating the Monster of the Week system!2020-04-0440 min
CtrlGroupIt Came From Lake Mary Ep. 1: Enigma Inc.In 2019, multiple unexplained phenomenal accounts went mysteriously undocumented in a small town in northern Arizona. Three boys from a small "mystery solving service" attempt to discover what lies beyond the forest town they know. Welcome to our first campaign! It Came from Lake Mary is a game run off the Monster of the Week: Tome of Mysteries system. Keeper and Players: Dennis Verrett, Hadley Singer, Marcus Strocks, and Nick Hodge. Follow us @CtrlGroupPod and CtrlGroupPod on Twitter and Instagram. Episodes released weekly. Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽Steve Hickey for creating the Monster of the Week system!2020-03-271h 03
CtrlGroupCtrlGroup Episode 0: It Came from Lake MaryWelcome to Ctrlgroup: a TTRPG system testing podcast. We use mini-campaigns to try out and show off a plethora of systems. We test them out so you don't have to. If you're new to Dungeons and Dragons, Powered by Apocalypse, or us in general, feel free to start here. If you want to skip to the action, move on to episode 1! Welcome to the CtrlGroup!
Shout out to Michael Sands聽&聽Steve Hickey for creating the Monster of the Week system!2020-03-0309 min