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The Dark Times: A Sci-Fi RPG PodcastEpisode 15: The Superb NOVAThis week, Sam and Stephen talk about their experience with NOVA! NOVA is a game about being badass mech pilots in a world where the sun exploded and shards pierced the earth. They also talk about WHY you should play more RPGs, and how that makes you a better storyteller AND gamemaster.NOVA by Gila RPGsLumen Jam 2Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/DarkTimesSWSEWant to ask something/submit a build? Email us at: thedarktimespod@gmail.comLogo designed by: @MothPunk2025-03-2848 min
Reckless AttackReckless A-Talk: Spencer Campbell (Game Designer - Gila RPGs)Hello listeners! Welcome to another episode of Reckless A-Talk, our TTRPG interview show where we sit down with some of our favorite writers, players, GMs, and streamers to get to know a little bit more about what makes them who they are.I am as always your host GM Nathan, I use he/him pronouns, and this week I got to expand my mind and laugh a lot with renowned game designer Spencer Campbell of Gila RPGs!That name is possibly familiar to longtime Reckless A-Talk listeners, as he...2024-09-241h 41
Why We RollWWR 32 ☉ Gila RPGs w. Spencer Campbell Pt. 2WWR 32 ☉ Gila RPGs w. Spencer Campbell Pt. 2
Join us as we are re-joined by the delightful and prolific Spencer Campbell of Gila RPGs – the designer (and psych professor!) so nice, we interviewed him twice. We chat with Spencer about designing iteratively, the intersection of psychology and game design, and Spencer's newest game, LOOT (funding on Kickstarter starting Tues, Sept 17th!).
Want more Why We Roll, Stillfleet, Blister Critters, and Danse Macabre? Then support Why We Roll and Stillfleet Studio by becoming a patron for as little as $3 a month over at patreon.com/stillfleet
To learn more about Stil...2024-09-161h 19
Roleplay RejectsHunt | Part 3 | Side QuestWill the oaths we took and the weapons we wield be worth the heavy price we paid for them, or will we meet the fate of the fallen knights before us in our battle with the great beast?In this episode, we used Fantasy+, an audio companion for TTRPGs created by Monument Studios! The sound quality and ability to mix and match various ambiance clips into user created playlists allows for it to amplify any tables gaming experience. Not only that, but you can sprinkle in your own hand selected set of one off effects. All in...2024-09-092h 24Roleplay RejectsHunt | Part 3 | Side QuestWill the oaths we took and the weapons we wield be worth the heavy price we paid for them, or will we meet the fate of the fallen knights before us in our battle with the great beast?In this episode, we used Fantasy+, an audio companion for TTRPGs created by Monument Studios! The sound quality and ability to mix and match various ambiance clips into user created playlists allows for it to amplify any tables gaming experience. Not only that, but you can sprinkle in your own hand selected set of one off effects. All in...2024-09-092h 24Roleplay RejectsHunt | Part 2 | Side QuestWe begin our great quest, traversing the dangerous forest in search of the great beast. In this episode, we used Fantasy+, an audio companion for TTRPGs created by Monument Studios! The sound quality and ability to mix and match various ambiance clips into user created playlists allows for it to amplify any tables gaming experience. Not only that, but you can sprinkle in your own hand selected set of one off effects. All in all, its really cool. You can check out their website at monumentstudios.net and their Kickstarter at www.kickstarter.com/projects/mo...2024-09-022h 59Roleplay RejectsHunt | Part 2 | Side QuestWe begin our great quest, traversing the dangerous forest in search of the great beast. In this episode, we used Fantasy+, an audio companion for TTRPGs created by Monument Studios! The sound quality and ability to mix and match various ambiance clips into user created playlists allows for it to amplify any tables gaming experience. Not only that, but you can sprinkle in your own hand selected set of one off effects. All in all, its really cool. You can check out their website at monumentstudios.net and their Kickstarter at www.kickstarter.com/projects/m...2024-09-022h 59
Why We RollWWR 31 ☉ At GENCON 2024 w. Spencer Campbell of Gila RPGsJoin Wythe and Chris, for the last episode of Why We Roll Season 1, as they chat with the brilliant Spencer Campbell of Gila RPGs from the floor at GENCON 2024! Spencer shares some insights into running a booth at a convention, as well as a sneak peak at his thinking around designing ttrpgs blended with other tabletop mechanics (which will be expanding on in a full interview in season 20! Why We Roll will be back in the autumn of 2024 with more ttrpg creator interviews and actual play sessions. If you'd like to continue supporting Why We Roll in...2024-08-2628 minRoleplay RejectsHunt | Part 1 | Side QuestWe build our characters in preparation for the hunt, a mission that will help determine the fate of our knight's order, which has fallen from it's once former glory. We choose our oaths and weapons, hoping that the parts of us we sacrificed will be enough.In this episode, we used Fantasy+, an audio companion for TTRPGs created by Monument Studios! The sound quality and ability to mix and match various ambiance clips into user created playlists allows for it to amplify any tables gaming experience. Not only that, but you can sprinkle in your own hand...2024-08-261h 30Roleplay RejectsHunt | Part 1 | Side QuestWe build our characters in preparation for the hunt, a mission that will help determine the fate of our knight's order, which has fallen from it's once former glory. We choose our oaths and weapons, hoping that the parts of us we sacrificed will be enough.In this episode, we used Fantasy+, an audio companion for TTRPGs created by Monument Studios! The sound quality and ability to mix and match various ambiance clips into user created playlists allows for it to amplify any tables gaming experience. Not only that, but you can sprinkle in your own hand...2024-08-261h 30Why We RollWWR 31 ☉ Gila RPGs at Gencon w. Spencer CampbellWWR 31 ☉ Gila RPGs at Gencon w. Spencer CampbellJoin Wythe and Chris for the last episode of Season 1 of Why We Roll as they walk, and talk on, the convention floor at Gencon 2024 with Spencer Campbell of Gila RPGs!If you want to support Why We Roll as we head into Season 2 this fall, please head on over to patreon.com/stillfleet and consider becoming a patron – after all, who wouldn't want to be a void miner? Check out stillfleet.com for more info on Stillfleet, Blister Critters, Danse Macabre, and more! 2024-08-2224 min
Rene Plays Games[Bonus] RUNE for JuneNot a 5th Tuesday bonus episode, but just keeping up the rhyming bonus episodes with Gila RPGs solo games and in June that means RUNE. Similar to REAP, which I played back in February for the Leap Year, RUNE is a solo TTRPG based on the Dark Souls and Elden Ring games, and it plays just as punishing (you'll see).
If you want to hear Spencer play through this realm on his YouTube channel, you can watch it here, and if you want pick up Aaron Joliffe's RUNE Realms and content, you can find his g...2024-07-0257 min
The RPG Academy: Faculty MeetingsShow & Tell # 144- Slayers RPG
https://therpgacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Show-Tell-Slayers.mp3
This week’s Show and Tell finds Host Moe Poplar ( @Ashyfeet1 ) sitting down with Spencer Campbell of Gila RPGs, the designer of Slayers, an RPG with asymmetric characters to play.
Links
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Playing Roleplaying games can be an amazingly fun time and also a benefit to...2024-05-2142 min
The RPG Academy: Show and TellShow & Tell # 144- Slayers RPG
https://therpgacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Show-Tell-Slayers.mp3
This week’s Show and Tell finds Host Moe Poplar ( @Ashyfeet1 ) sitting down with Spencer Campbell of Gila RPGs, the designer of Slayers, an RPG with asymmetric characters to play.
Links
gilarpgs.com
https://x.com/GilaRPG
https://gilarpgs.itch.io/s
E-mail us at TheRpgAcademy/Gmail.
Follow us on twitter @TheRpgAcademy
Visit our Facebook Page
Support our show by becoming a Patron at www.Patreon.Com/TheRpgAcademy
Playing Roleplaying games can be an amazingly fun time and also a benefit to...2024-05-2142 min
The RPG AcademyShow & Tell # 144- Slayers RPG
https://therpgacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Show-Tell-Slayers.mp3
This week’s Show and Tell finds Host Moe Poplar ( @Ashyfeet1 ) sitting down with Spencer Campbell of Gila RPGs, the designer of Slayers, an RPG with asymmetric characters to play.
Links
gilarpgs.com
https://x.com/GilaRPG
https://gilarpgs.itch.io/s
E-mail us at TheRpgAcademy/Gmail.
Follow us on twitter @TheRpgAcademy
Visit our Facebook Page
Support our show by becoming a Patron at www.Patreon.Com/TheRpgAcademy
Playing Roleplaying games can be an amazingly fun time and also a benefit to...2024-05-2142 minRene Plays Games[Bonus] Leap Year REAP Year One-ShotMore bonus episodes because we get an extra day for the leap year, why not an extra episode?
In this episode I play REAP by Gila RPGs (aka Spencer Campbell) - a soulslike solo RPG and companion game to RUNE, where you take on the role of a Reaper - a necromancer wandering the realms of the dying world Obron, harvesting souls from the evil horrors that plague the denizens of their domains and helping the world find peace in its end.
The mechanics are super fun and easy to learn, bu...2024-02-291h 17
Talk of the TableLessons in Game Design (w/ Cassi Mothwin)Elliot and Brian sit down with Cassi Mothwin to discuss lessons she learned from a jam-packed year of game design, audio/visual experimentation, and crowdfunding.Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian FlahertyLinks:Website - cassimothwin.comStore - mothwin.comSupport Cassi on PatreonCassi’s Socials: TwitterInstagramTikTokListen to Planet ArcanaBuy ParsleyBuy Las...2024-01-291h 02
One Shot’s TavernEp. 3: Indie RPG Interview with Spencer Campbell of Gila RPGs (HUNT, LUMEN, NOVA)Join hosts Andrew and Daniel as they engage in an enlightening conversation with Spencer Campbell, the creative mind behind Gila RPGs, known for innovative titles like Hunt, Lumen, Nova, and Rune. Dive deep into Spencer's journey through the indie RPG scene, his unique approach to game design, and the inspirations behind his diverse and imaginative games. Learn about the process of creating engaging solo and tabletop RPGs that blend narrative richness with tactical gameplay.For more content and to join our community, follow these links:Watch on YoutubeSupport us on PatreonCheck out our MerchCheck...2024-01-0856 min
Black Lodge Trivia NightDamn Fine Coffee Ep 04 | Solo RPGs and Year End Wrap Up
Matt and Art discuss their thoughts on solo RPGs after spending the last month diving into a few different systems. They also talk about their year in gaming for 2023 and what's on the horizon.
Join us on our Discord: https://discord.gg/tQGJVsrnNp
Follow us on Blue Sky and X @BlackLodgeRPG and on Mastadon @BLTN@mastodon.social
Recorded on 11/30/23.
Music:
Intro Theme: Dances and Dames by Kevin MacLeod.
Here are some links to things discussed in this episode:
Entity: https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/444382/ENTITY
Rune and Gila RPGs: https://gilarpgs.com/
English Eerie: https://trollish-delver-games.itch.io...2023-12-081h 26
The Story Told RPG PodcastEpisode 133: Hunt (and Pox) by Gila RPGsLogan and Griffin sit down to discuss the latest game by the talented designer, Spencer Campbell. Pick up physical copies here! Check out the Gila RPGs itch.io Follow Gila RPGs here. Want to join the conversation? Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/gPVH7a9 We are also affiliates with Metallic Dice Games: Follow this link: https://metallicdicegames.com/ref/2478/ and enter the promo code STORYTOLD10 to receive 10% off your order! To help support the show, share it, or rate and review on your...2023-09-181h 00Roleplay RejectsNOVA | Part 5 | Side QuestFireteam Macabre, after reading the data slate, realize that they have been purposely drawn out of the city, and must make it back before it is too late!Once again thank you to our GM for this game, DiscoTechPriest! If you would like to support DiscoTechPriest, check out some of his writing on Reddit!Make sure to check out our website at roleplayrejects.com.Roleplay Rejects is in no way affiliated with Gila RPGs or Spencer Cambell. If you would like to purchase NOVA, you can get it here at our affiliate link...2023-09-041h 47