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Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 48 -THE TITTER WHO?! Where Have We Been?! A Ramble.We have been spinning around the event horizon for over two months, but we have finally made our way out of the gravitational pull, and have returned with a new episode. A bit of a rambling update but still, we ain't dead yet. You can support Titterpigs for as little as 99 cents a month. Click the Support button on our homepage:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/titterpigsCheck out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/titterpigs?fan_landing=true&view_as=publicYou can Email us attitterpigspod@gmail.comwith your comments, questions, or soundbites.Episode Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitchener on Twitter...2025-04-301h 06
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 47 - BSERCON4 Recap, TTRPG Communities, & Jackals CommentaryWe have a cornucopia of topics this episode as we recap our experience with BSERCON4 Online and the games we played, talk about some of our favorite RPG communities and community resources, and finally discuss our impressions with the game I ran at BSERCON, Jackals. CheersYou can support Titterpigs for as little as 99 cents a month. Click the Support button on our homepage:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/titterpigsCheck out our Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/titterpigs?fan_landing=true&view_as=publicYou can Email us attitterpigspod@gmail.comwith your comments, questions, or soundbites.Episode Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitchener on Twitter@T...2025-02-121h 34
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 46 - Our 2024 Year in ReviewIt's been a hell of year, both within and without hobby, and the Titterpigs are back to reflect on their year in gaming, highlighting the events that made their TTRPG 2024. Cheers and Happy New Year to one and all!
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Episode Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitchener on Twitter @TheTweedmeister for more ukulele goodness and also...2024-12-311h 11
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 45 - Grogmeet'ish Virtual Con and Mythic Con RecapThe Titterpigs each participated in a separate gaming convention and they are here to bring you a recap of the cons and the games they played. Cheers.
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Episode Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitchener on Twitter @TheTweedmeister for more ukulele goodness and also to check out his many TTRPG offerings. Most especially Liminal
Give us a follo...2024-11-181h 04
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 44 - Using Local Folklore and Urban Legends In Your Horror GameIt's spooky season and we are back to talk about what we have planned over the Halloween month and also have an off the cuff discussion about using folklore and urban legends to create a greater sense of familiarity and immersion for your horror RPG system of choice.
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Episode Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitche...2024-10-221h 06
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 43 - The Warlock Returns with Sam "Bifford" ByfordWe are back in the studio to get caught up on what the Titterpigs have been up to and then have a chat with Sam Byford about The Warlock Returns, a fanzine for the fantastic RPG Advanced Fighting Fantasy. Cheers. You can find Advanced Fighting Fantasy and The Warlock Returns at the following Drive-Thru link: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/publisher/667/arion-games/category/25223/advanced-fighting-fantasy
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Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 42 - A Chat With Brendan LaSalle About XCrawl ClassicsWe are back listeners with another fantastic episode as we sit down to have a chat with the impeccable Brendan LaSalle, as he takes us on his journey into gaming, the creation of XCrawl, joining Goodman Games, and the ultimate version of his life long creation, XCrawl Classics.
You can check out Xcrawl Classics, many other wonderful games by Brendan Lasalle, and DCC Organized Play info here: https://goodman-games.com/
You can support Titterpigs for as little as 99 cents a month. Click the Support button on our homepage: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/titterpigs...2024-09-091h 31
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 41 - After Gen Con Talk, WoTC Press Release Recap, & General Q&A (Audio From Live Stream)We touch upon on more Gen Con highlights, go into detail about the WOTC Press Conference, and general ramble on about other bits & bobs.
We apologize for the occasional echo but it was something with the live stream and couldn't fix it in post.
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Episode Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitchener on Twitter @TheTw...2024-08-261h 24
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 40 - 2024 Ennies Awards PredictionsThe Titterpigs are back sooner than expected but that's because it's awards season at GenCon with the Ennies. Have a listen as we rant and rave our way through most of the categories and cast shade on a particular credit stealing mecha nominee. Can you guess who that may be? :-D Enjoy.
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Episode Intro by Dr...2024-07-101h 17
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 39 - They Who Reviews The Reviewers That ReviewThe Titterpigs are back from the studio with another episode of divisiveness, talking about the ongoing discourse on TTRPG reviews and the validity of played vs unplayed critiques. Maybe we should make this a trilogy of discords? ;-) Before that that though, we touch on what's new in the TTRPG world and close with some chat about our coming trip to GenCon. We hope you enjoy this episode.
You can support Titterpigs for as little as 99 cents a month. Click the Support button on our homepage: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/titterpigs
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Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 38 - Save The TTRPG Drama For Your MamaHere it is! Episode 38 and it's a cornucopia of topics. We touch upon Alex Guillotte's Los Hobos and the Wolves of Carcosa, lament the passing of Scott's FLGS, go into an old man rant about drama in the TTRPG space, and begin the first part of our Troubleshooters deep dive.
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You can...2024-05-201h 19
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 37 - Solo TTRPGSIt's time for another episode of Titterpigs and today we bring you a plethora (What is a plethora Jefe?) of banter with what's new with us, a play report segment of games we've been involved with, and our main topic, Solo TTRPGS with our returning guest, Ros.
Ros is a a gm-less gaming aficionado and she enlightens us on the different ways and means to get the maximum enjoyment out of playing with yourself...playing TTRPGS with yourself, that is. Get your mind out of the gutter. :-P Enjoy.
Attached are some wonderfully cultivated...2024-03-211h 43
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 36 - Tech at the TableHappy 2024! The Titterpigs ease into the new year with a light topic conversation about the various technology that you can use at the table to enhance your gaming experience and also touch on some of the headaches that come with them.
We also bring back an old segment, Mailbag, and brag about some of the goodies that we recently received.
Thank you all for supporting our podcast and we look forward to what 2024 has to offer us and the hobby throughout the year.
You can support Titterpigs for as little as 99 cents a m...2024-02-201h 13
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 35 - 2023 Year End RecapA very Happy New Year to one and all. We take a look back at our podcasting highlights, memories, and also this crazy year in our hobby.
Thank you all for listening and we look forward to providing you more joyful and fun episodes in 2024.
Cheers,
Keith and Scott
Enjoy, and as always we welcome any and all feedback.
You can support Titterpigs for as little as 99 cents a month. Click the Support button on our homepage: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/titterpigs...2023-12-291h 13
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 34 - Doing The Safety Dance With Safety ToolsIt's just the Titterpigs on their own, having a watercooler discussion about a harmonious and unifying topic that we are sure will not garner any negative feedback or criticisms on either side of the table...and if you believe that, we are also going to buy the Dungeon Hobby Shop Museum for the asking price of 5 million bucks. :-D
Enjoy, and as always we welcome any and all feedback.
You can support Titterpigs for as little as 99 cents a month. Click the Support button on our homepage: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/titterpi...2023-11-231h 34
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 33 - Digging on Grindhouse with Alex Guillotte & James DrouckerWe are back with another interview after another hiatus (Totally Keith's fault...just kidding ;-P) as we have a great chat with our friends Alex and James about their new Call of Cthulhu scenarios in Grindhouse Vol. 4 and dive into the esthetic of Grindhouse in both general media and in games. We hope you enjoy this episode.
(Note: James' sound quality was poor due to his connection and how Zoom changed it's quality. We did the best we could so we hope it doesn't detract too much. We are going to be looking into other avenues that...2023-10-251h 46
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 32 - Charlie Menzies Returns To Talk About Don't Play This GameIt's been a long hiatus and we apologize for that but the Titterpigs are back with a returning guest, Charlie Menzies from Parable Games, to give us the low down on their up and coming new solo horror game, Don't Play This Game.
It's a grand take on the current popularity of the solo games emerging in our hobby, in which their game utilizes all various medias to accomplish their intent of providing an entertaining and interactive solo horror experience.
Want more details? Well listen to the episode. Enjoy!
You can download the Q...2023-10-031h 22
WatcherDM: Adventurous Weirdos PodcastBalance and Sausage MakingIn this episode we talk about balancing family, work and titterpigs. Then we get into the weeds on design inspiration and mechanics. The what and why of dungeon design where we bag on famed video game dungeon design tropes and push against the norm.2023-09-2759 min
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 31 - A Chat With Robert J. SchwalbThe Titterpigs are back, well sort of, as due to Keith's absence this episode, we have on a special co-host to man the mike. Bud from BudsRPGReviews and Bud & Griff's Gaming Creepshow. Scott and Bud carry on in Episode 31 as they interview the Demon Lord himself, Robert J. Schwalb, as he talks about his early beginnings in game design, the onus for his wildly popular RPG, Shadow of the Demon, and also he brings us the details of his current Kickstarter, Shadow of the Weird Wizard. Have a listen as you will find Rob lives up to his legendary...2023-09-011h 15
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 30 - A Chat With Ian Stuart Sharpe of When the Wolf ComesHave listen as The Titterpigs grouse on a bit about the Ennie Awards and then grab a horn of mead and join us around the long house fire as Ian Stuart Sharpe regales us with the creation and history of his Viking Verse novels and comics and how it came to become the TTRPG, When the Wolf Comes.
You can preorder a physical copy of When the Wolf Comes here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/vikingverse/when-the-wolf-comes-rpg
You can get a PDF copy of When The Wolf Comes here: https://www.drivethrurpg.c...2023-08-171h 51
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastBonus Episode: Six Seasons in Sartar Campaign Recap and Commentary SPOILERS!Welcome to a special collaborative episode of Titterpigs where we team with Scott on his YouTube channel, Orcusdorkus's RPG Shenanigans, along with our friends, to bring you a play report and commentary of the excellent Runequest campaign, Six Seasons in Sartar.
You can find Six Seasons in Sartar at the Jonstown Compendium on DriveThru: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/313871/Six-Seasons-in-Sartar
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Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 29 - 2023 Ennie Picks with Lloyd Gyan & James DrouckerWe are back, sliding in our Ennie predictions and picks right before the 11th hour, with our good friends Lloyd and James. There was some decent discourse going on here, with just the right amount of contention you would expect for this kind of episode. ;-P
We hope you enjoy this episode and feel free to let us know how our picks are 100% incorrect. :-D
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Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 28 - A.I. In TTRPGS Roundtable DiscussionWe are back with a doozy of an episode! Episode 28 is here with a round table discussion about possibly one of the most divisive topics currently within our hobby, Artificial Intelligence.
Sit back and enjoy as we discuss and debate the pros and cons with two friends of the show who have extensive experience with A.I., Shane and Griff.
We are absolutely sure this will not rattle any chains or create any sort of discord with our listeners or our future robot overlords.
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Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 27 - A Chat with Pat Mooney from Nations & CannonsThe Titterpigs are back with another creator interview, chatting with Pat Mooney about his Revolutionary War setting for 5e called Nations & Cannons.
It was very interesting conversation as Pat went through the details as to why he chose this era, his reason for utilizing the 5e rule set, and the paths he chose to provide a historical setting that is fun and yet sensitive to history from whence it came.
You can get yourself a copy of Pat's game along with the other offerings mentioned in the episode here: https://www.nationsandcannons.com/shop
G...2023-07-041h 26
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 26 - Burn 2D6 Actual Play with Kevin BorrupThe Titterpigs are back after a bit of a hiatus with another AP. After taking a moment to catch up with the lads, join us and friend of the show Ros, as we venture forth into Kevin Borrup's fantastic game, Burn 2D6.
Be sure and follow Kevin to see when his game will drop to the general public near the end of June, so you can pick up your own copy.
BURN 2d6 Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/burn2d6/burn-2d6-core-rulebook-an-indie-rpg-system
Give a follow to Kevin on:Twitter: @Sa...2023-06-093h 19
The Gaming CreepshowEpisode 7 - The impromptu one with the Titterpigs folksIn this episode we chatted to K̶e̶v̶i̶n̶ ̶a̶n̶d̶ ̶S̶t̶e̶v̶e̶ Keith and Scott from the Titterpigs podcast.
We mostly chatted nonsense to be fair.
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Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 25 - Thoughts on Virtual TabletopsThe Titterpigs are back to answer a listener email asking us about our opinions on VTTs (Virtual Tabletops). We discuss the pros and cons about those that we are familiar with and also highlight some others that might be worth checking out. Also, hold tight until the end where we introduce our new Patreon and how you can help our podcast grow and prosper. Cheers!
Check out our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/titterpigs?fan_landing=true&view_as=public
Episode Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr...2023-05-051h 05
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 24 - Discussions within Dark Castles: A Chat With The Creators of Mörk Borg, Pelle Nilsson & Johan NohrThe Titterpigs dredge through the mud and bleak despair of a dying world to have a fantastic chat with the creators of MÖRK BORG, Pelle Nilsson and Johan Nohr. We inquire about their early beginnings within the hobby, the inspirations that lead to MÖRK BORG, the highs and the lows of the surging exposure of one of the gaming worlds most well received and also somewhat hated game in years, and also thank them both for being some of the most righteously cool creators to hit this hobby.
Give a listen or may the Two-Headed Ba...2023-04-041h 01
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 23 - A Savage Chat with Scott A. Woodard, author of Pinebox Middle School, The Sixth Gun, & Flash GordonThe Titterpigs had an absolutely fascinating and likewise raucous chat with Scott A. Woodard, author of such Savage Worlds titles as The Sixth Gun, Flash Gordon, and the up and coming Pinebox Middle School, but you will find Scott is a man of many more talents. Novelist, playwright, FX engineer, and down right hilarious dude. Give a listen. We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we had making it. Cheers.
You can find many of Scott's works here: https://peginc.com/
You can find Scott's book on Cinema and Sorcery here: https://greenroninstore.c...2023-03-131h 23
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 22 - Pendragon 6E Actual Play with David Larkins and Guests Ros and PookieDavid Larkins, Head Line Editor for Pendragon 6th Edition, graciously runs The Adventure of the Sword Tournament for the Titterpigs and friends.
Ros and Pookie join us as we take our young knights to Londinium, to seek honor and glory at the famed tournament, and bare witness to the beginning moments of a glorious new age for the Britons.
You can obtain a copy of the Pendragon 6e Quickstart here for free at: https://www.chaosium.com/content/FreePDFs/Pendragon/6th%20Ed%20-%20QuickStart/Pendragon%20-%20The%20Adventure%20of%20the%20Sword%20Tournament.pdf
You ca...2023-02-252h 23
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 21 - Fanzine Roundtable with Andy Markham, James Holloway, and PookieThe Titterpigs gather together some knowledgeable minds of the history of our hobby to have a round table discussion about the early days of RPG fanzines. We discuss some early examples, how they impacted hobby, and touch upon the evolution into what zines mean to us in the modern day. This was both extremely entertaining and enlightening and we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did recording it. Cheers.
Periodical List: Click the link for the full list of Fanzines mentioned in the episode.
https://linktr.ee/titterpigs?utm_source=linktree_profile_sh...2023-01-291h 17
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 20 - 2022 Recap On The Podcast and Favorite RPG Of The Year/Most Anticipated RPG for 2023 with Debbie & PookieFirst Segment: The Titterpigs reflect on the transition and growth of the podcast throughout 2022, highlighting many key and hilarious events, and also look forward to the future and what it may hold in 2023 for the podcast.
Second Segment: We highlight our favorite game of 2022 with friends of the podcast, Debbie and Pookie, and then reveal what our most anticipated game of 2023 is going to be.
You can find Debbie on Twitter @dragongirl74 at Mastodon at dice.camp/@Dragongirl74 and her blog at dragongirl74.blogspot.com
You can find Pookie on Twitter @RlyehReviews at M...2023-01-021h 03
The GROGNARD FilesReview of 2022 (with Bud’s RPG Reviews) Ep 58It has been another incredible year for The Armchair Adventurers. We review the experiences that we have had with games old and new and reflect upon the year in general. There may be some irrelevant Beatles chat too.
INTRO – A new review and a breakdown of what to expect in the latest issue (including a ‘less’ v ‘fewer’ subtext).
GROGGIES Part 1. (4.10) Find out more about Red Markets in our appearance on Orlanth Rexes Gaming Vexes.
Bookclub (31:00): We were joined in the Book Club by the You Tuber Bud from Bud’s RPG reviews to talk abou...2022-12-311h 41
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 19 - Bones Deep Actual Play Part Two with David Schirduan & Guest Player Debbie aka Dragongirl74The Titterpigs, with special guest player Debbie (aka Dragongirl74), enjoy a session of Bones Deep with co-creator David Schirduan at the helm. With the help of David we create some ridiculously fabulous undead skeleton characters and set off on our undersea adventures, looking to find our way under the briny deep, in part one of two actual play sessions. We hope you enjoy the episode. If you would like to check out Bones Deep, you can find it among other games at technicalgrimoire.com Also if you would like to check out what's happening with David and Technical Grimoire g...2022-12-211h 10
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 18 - Bones Deep Actual Play Part One with David Schirduan & Guest Player Debbie aka Dragongirl74The Titterpigs, with special guest player Debbie (aka Dragongirl74), enjoy a session of Bones Deep with co-creator David Schirduan at the helm. With the help of David we create some ridiculously fabulous undead skeleton characters and set off on our undersea adventures, looking to find our way under the briny deep, in part one of two actual play sessions. We hope you enjoy the episode.
If you would like to check out Bones Deep, you can find it among other games at technicalgrimoire.com
Also if you would like to check out what's happening with...2022-12-181h 28
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 17 - Alternate History in Gaming with Ken HiteThe Titterpigs get a quick education about Alt-History in Gaming with the indisputable, Ken Hite. Author of such fantastic games like The Fall of Delta Green, Trail of Cthulhu, and Night's Black Agents.
It was an absolute joy, albeit a tad intimidating, to have such a prolific power house of our hobby on our humble little podcast and we look forward to having Ken on again real soon.
We hope you enjoy the episode. :-)
You can find most of Ken's recent works here:
https://pelgranepress.com/
http://www.sjgames.com...2022-11-1857 min
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 16 - Player Etiquette and ConductShow us on the GM screen where the players hurt you! :-P
We are back with episode 16 to discuss the opposite side of coin game when it comes to game table civility and decorum, the players. It is something that is not discussed as much as the Game Master's responsibility at the table and it is something that is quite often overlooked or excused when it comes to their faux pas. We feel that just isn't right and have come to bring to your attention some of those issues and what you can do to be a...2022-10-2353 min
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 15 - All Things Shiver: Role-Playing Tales in the Strange & Unknown with Charlie Menzies of Parable GamesWe had a delightful conversion with Charlie about his introduction to RPGs, the initial beginnings of what would become Shiver, making games more accessible and easier to read and understand for dyslexic and other process challenged gamers, and the new levels of excitement both he and his brother are taking Shiver to next. All that and many other things as we do here on Titterpigs. (i.e. ramble on ;-P)
If Shiver sounds like something you'd enjoy playing, please follow the links below and be sure and check out their new crowd funded expansions to Shiver on G...2022-10-141h 28
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 14 - On Running Convention Games with Josh Burnett of JLHB PolytechnicWe have Josh Burnett, author of such games as Crepuscular 1 & 2, Them's Monsters!, and Leopard Women of Venus, and also veteran convention GM, to discuss his methods for running convention RPGS, compare experiences, talk about expectations from both the GMs and the players during RPG con games, and learn the tried and true mid-western method for conflict engagement while at the table. ;-)
You can follow Josh on Twitter at: @BernieTheFlumph
You can follow Josh's blog here: http://bernietheflumph.blogspot.com/
You can find his games on Drive-Thru RPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse...2022-10-041h 29Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 13 - The Potential Critical Hits and Fumbles of OneDnDThe Titterpigs are back after some downtime and so, what better way to stretch out our dormant podcasting muscles than with speculating and garnering opinions about the WotC's OneDnD announcement. After doing a little catch up, we touch briefly upon the playtest, but focus more so on the potential boons and banes of there direction we think OneDnD may be going and postulate on how it could affect the hobby overall.
Episode Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitchener on Twitter @TheTweedmeister for more ukulele goodness and also to check out his many TTRPG off...2022-09-1259 min
The God LearnersGlorantha Initiation: Scott, Grognard Jokes, Too Much Lore, and Letting Players Fill in the Blanks
Photo by Chaosium
We talk to another Scott this month for our Initiation Series. This one was recorded back in November 2021, which is why we still mention the very imminent release of the RuneQuest Starter Set.
Scott is a newcomer to Glorantha who couldn’t wish for better guides to navigate Strike Ranks and Sartarite tribes.
Some of the things mentioned in this episode include:
D&D BECMIRuneQuest 2Bud’s RPG Review YouTube channelPookie’s Reviews From R’lyeh blogThe RuneQuest Quickstart (free in PDF), which contains the adventure “The Broken Tower”The Glorantha Sourcebook a...2022-07-2055 minTitterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEP. 12 - Chatting With David Larkins, Author of Berlin: Wicked City and Chief Line Editor for PendragonWhere we have a wonderful chat with David Larkins, author of Chaosium's Berlin: Wicked City and Head Line Editor for Pendragon 6th Edition, as he graciously allows both Keith and Scott to fanboy about his works, while quite possibly getting a word or two in edgewise about his beginnings in gaming with gamebooks, his research with Berlin, and what is up and coming for the new Pendragon line.
You can find David's work at: Chaosium.com
You can follow David on Twitter at: @SirLarkins
Episode Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. P...2022-07-201h 13Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 11 - The Titterpig's Ennie Picks with our GenCon Housemates Debbie, Bud, and PookieWhere we laydown a down and dirty shotgun episode, picking our potential Ennie winners with our up and coming housemates staying with us a GencCon. This was a last minute improvisational gathering of the minds, so the sound isn't perfect, but it was fun chat none the less, so sit back and enjoy as we debate our winners, while you try so very hard not to yell at us through your speakers or headphones. ;-P
You can find the 2022 Ennie Awards Nominees at https://ennie-awards.com/2022-nominations/
You can f...2022-07-151h 12Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 10 - Fourth of July/Ungrateful Colonials Day Hangout (Livestream Audio)Due to an unfortunate rescheduling, The Titterpigs decided to have a social hangout during the Fourth of July holiday and have brew and chat with some friends during a YouTube livestream. Come, have a listen, and enjoy the chaos as just like with Ken and Robin, we talk about...umm, well, stuff. ;-p You can find the video stream on our YouTube Channel. Cheers!
Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitchener on Twitter @TheTweedmeister for more ukulele goodness and also to check out his many TTRPG offerings. Most especially Liminal
You can Em...2022-07-111h 14
Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 09 - Catching Up With The Titterpigs and Talkin' Bout GenCon!Where we prove we are still here, as life as found a way to delay the Titterpigs yet again, but we carry on with a shotgun episode and spend some time gushing on about our coming, and also first visit, to GenCon.
Intro by Dr. Mitch. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitchener on Twitter @TheTweedmeister for more ukulele goodness and also to check out his many TTRPG offerings. Most especially Liminal
You can Email us at titerpigspod@gmail.com with your comments, questions, or soundbites.
Give us a follow on all our socials:...2022-06-1041 minTitterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 08 - Talking Historical Gaming with Jason Sheets of Sons Of SingularityIn this episode we have a wonderful and insightful chat with Jason Sheets of Sons of Singularity as we touch on several topics about Historical RPGs and their relevance within the gaming world. From simple things such as what our favorite historical games are, to more socially topical aspects such as white washing history in games and continuing with quite a bit more. Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the show. :-)
A new intro by Dr. Mitch has dropped. You can follow Dr. Paul Mitchener on Twitter @TheTweedmeister for more ukulele goodness and...2022-05-121h 33Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 07 - Hangin' with Levi Combs of Planet X GamesIn this episode we get caught up with what's been going on since the new year, read off some listener mail and play some voice mails for Your Side of the Mic, and have an excellent hang with Levi Combs, the head honcho, creative extraordinaire at Planet X Games, and all around righteous dude, where we discuss what lead to his writing and creating of RPGs, keeping positive in the gaming world, he's love of Grindhouse movies, and so much more in-between. Utterly fascinating. As Keith put it, Levi has awesome energy, high speed and low drag. Be sure...2022-03-211h 53Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 06 - Talkin' Zines with Andy MarkhamIn this episode we welcome in the New Year, go over some recent arrivals in Special Delivery, and also have nice long sit down with Andy Markham and talk about one of his favorite topics in the RPGVerse, Zines! (Pronounced Z-EE-N not Z-EYE-N) We cover many aspects, such as a brief history of zines, what our opinions are on them are, what might constitute a zine, and so on, but generally we just have a nice chat about an aspect in our hobby that we love and enjoy.
Be sure and check out all the creators who a...2022-02-222h 06Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 05 - Titterpigs Year End Roundup Part Two: Our Most Anticipated Games for 2022 with our very Special Guests Bud (Buds RPG Review) & Pookie (Reviews From R'lyeh)In this episode, Scott and Keith continue with Bud and Pookie and as they go over their most anticipated games of 2022 and put a nice neat bow on 2021. Thank you all for following us in our inaugural year of the Titterpigs podcast and we looking forward to providing you with more content during this year. Happy gaming everyone!
Games Mentioned:
Mothership 1E
Delta Green
Runequest Cults
WFRP: The Imperial Zoo of Altdorf
The One Ring 2E
Carved in Stone
Pendragon 6E
B...2022-01-161h 16
Gaming and BS RPG PodcastRival Adventuring Party
Rival adventuring party in your role-playing game, do you use them? How do you use them? It is obvious to the players they are a rival group?
Announcements
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Random Encounter
Voicemail from Old School DM
Warden sounds off on last episode DnD Success with a Setback
Greger from Discord
Ray Otus comments on multiple NPC’s in the same scene
Die Roll
In the Heart of Oz, by Goblin’s Henchman – pdf
33 Greatest heist films per Esquire
5 Torches Deep + Vagabonds bundle of holding, thx Nolabert
What Would the Smart Party Do? podcast...2022-01-081h 13Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 04 - Titterpigs Year End Roundup Part One: Our Favorite Games of 2021 with our very Special Guests Bud (Buds RPG Review) & Pookie (Reviews From R'lyeh)In this episode, Scott and Keith review their favorite games that dropped in 2021 along with their friends and special guests Bud, from his popular YouTube Channel Buds RPG Review and Zine Review, and Pookie, known for his excellent blog Review's From R'lyeh and his recent venture into YouTube, Unboxing in the Nook.
Games Mentioned:
Twilight 2000
Impossible Landscapes
Runequest Starter Set
The Dee Sanction
Matrons of Mystery
The Eldritch New England Holiday Collection
Desert Moon of Karth
Old School Essentials
...2021-12-311h 51Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastTitterpigs Side Episode: CONSUME! Keith's & Scott's Holiday Gift RecommendosIn this episode, Scott and Keith embrace the real Christmas spirit, consumerism, and get a little cheesy in their presentations of their holiday gift recommendos. Links to the games mentioned below. As a disclosure, None of these are sponsored and are entirely the personal recommendations of Titterpigs.
Have a Happy Holiday Everyone!
Games Mentioned:
Twilight 2000
Liminal
Impossible Landscapes
Runequest Starter Set
Deadlands Box Set
MASKS OF NYARLATHOTEP - GAMER PROP SET
Hero Forge Gift Card
World Builders No...2021-12-0826 minTitterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 03 - Publishing Presuppositions: What To Expect When Expecting a BookIn this episode, Scott and Keith discuss their thoughts on acceptable and unacceptable qualities of gamebooks - tapping into Keith's experience in the industry. Several listeners' voicemails are presented for your listening pleasure, and they ask listeners a new question.
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Intro song by Dr. Paul Mitchener. Follow him on Twit...2021-11-261h 10
The GROGNARD FilesExtra – Dirk and Blythy grogMEET Frankenstein (with Ian Cooper and Paul Fricker)Dave Paterson hosts Frankenstein’s RPG with Dirk, Blythy, Paul and Ian
Welcome to another extra all about this year’s GROGMEET. This time it includes a live recording made at Fan Boy Three.
Frankenstein’s RPG podcast has been pulling together the best bits of role-playing games this year to produce an epic monster of a game. We got together to decide which would be the best supplement to support the game.
You can catch up with the Frankenstein’s RPG over at anchor.
Also in this extra podcast, I give a personal...2021-11-221h 09Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastTitterpigs Interviews...Alex Guillotte & Ian Christiansen from Critical Hit PublishingIn this episode, we have a casual chat with Alex and Ian about their history, their backgrounds in the RPG world, previous games they have collaborated on, various insights on interests, and also their new Call of Cthulhu scenarios, Carnival of Madness & The Grindhouse Vol 1 and 2, all available now by clicking the links below. Be sure and take advantage of their sale now through Halloween.
We hope you enjoyed the interview so be sure to tell others about our podcast and give us call on the Anchor App or send us a sound bite or email...2021-10-261h 12Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 02 - The Horror...The Horror...In this episode, we discuss the topic of Character Agency in horror games, exploring if you can retain agency or not and still have a true memorable horror experience, and we also recommend six of our favorite non-mainstream horror games for listeners to check out!
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Dr. Paul Mitchener created this episode's intro music (Modified by Halloween Ghouls)—Follow him on Twitter @TheTweedmeister for more ukulele goodness and also to check out his ma...2021-10-151h 27Titterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastTitterpigs – The TTRPG Podcast (Trailer)2021-09-2100 minTitterpigs – The TTRPG PodcastEp. 01 - Introducing Titterpigs: The TTRPG PodcastIn this episode we introduce ourselves and our motivations behind the podcast, cover some basic genre likes and dislikes, and go over some parcels we have recently received that we are excited about.
This episode's intro was created by Dr. Paul Mitchener— Follow him on Twitter @TheTweedmeister for more ukulele goodness and also to check out his many TTRPG offerings.
Give us a follow on all our socials:
Twitter: @Titterpigs Scott: @HailOrcusdorkus Keith: @DM_Modoc
Websites: Rolling Boxcars Blog
Publishers: Osprey Games, Knight Owl Publishing, Gila RPGs
Games...2021-09-141h 07