Feature film director Sam Firstenburg visits the podcast today. His most famous films include American Ninja, American Ninja II, Ninja III: The Domination, Avenging Force, and Revenge of the Ninja. We discuss American Ninja and Ninja III at length and Sam shares many stories about making them. Also, we delve into Sam’s career working for […]
Satine Phoenix and Jamison Stone join me on the podcast to discuss Sirens: Battle of the Bards. The new D&D 5e campaign centered around Bards and their wonderous exploits is set in the magnificent city of Salvata. Sirens: Battle of the Bards is currently on Kickstarter. We also talk about how D&D became part of
Former editor in chief of Worldbuilding Magazine and lead game designer for Smunchy Games, Adam Bassett, joins me on the podcast today. We discuss different aspects of worldbuilding and delve into Adam’s work on card games. Adam Bassett Links Learn more about Worldbuilding Magazine and Adam’s other projects. Worldbuilding Magazine Adam’s Twitter Worldbuilding Magazine Twitter
Co-designer of 13th Age and lead designer D&D 4e Rob Heinsoo is my guest on the podcast today. We dive into Rob’s history with RPGs and how playing them has evolved over the years. The discussion ranges into Dungeons and Dragons Fourth Edition and Rob’s thought process in the design. We also talk about the
RPG streamer and writer Anthony Carlson is today’s guest on the podcast. We discuss Anthony’s beginnings as a role-player and his interest in tabletop RPGs. With the increase in streaming content, we talk about what it takes to be a good player while streaming. Anthony also fills us in on The Ascended, the RPG actual
Matt Jowett, Free League Publishing Twitch Director, joins me on the podcast. We discuss streaming tabletop role-playing games and Matt’s position as a Twitch Director. Matt gives us some great tips for gamemastering streaming RPGs. Plus we discuss Free League Publishing games and how you can watch his streams. Matt Jowett Streaming Links Watch the
The designers of Battlelords of the 23rd Century TTRPG join me on the podcast. Anthony Oliveira, David Soruco, Kurt Willis, and I have a great chat about the role-playing game, its history, design, the skill system, skill advancement, and more. We discuss our role-playing backgrounds and upcoming sourcebooks for Battlelords of the 23rd Century. Battlelords
Podcast host, writer, and RPG designer, Mike Shea visits the Dicegeeks.com podcast today. Mike is the author behind The Lazy Dungeon Master and The Return of the Dungeon Master. Plus he runs the website SlyFlourish.com. We discuss DM advice, good D&D 5e boss fights, and his new book Fantastic Lairs. Mike Shea Books and Links
The Monster Professor returns again! Josh Woods, author, professor, and monster expert, and I talk monster archetypes which leads us from vampires and werewolves to the Borg to the ancient heart of chaos itself. We also delve into Typhon, the god and father of monsters in Greek mythology, and the golem. This is a wide-ranging
Tristian Zimmerman returns to the podcast to discuss the rose-realm of the king of giants and dwarves, supernatural lion men assassins, and the eternal war between elephants and dragons. We take a look at these topics and examine ways you can work them into your RPG campaigns. If you are running an RPG campaign this
Game designer Ty Rucker and I continue our post-apocalyptic movie geek out. We finally reach the 21st century and discuss movies from the 2000s to almost the present day. We discuss some lesser-known films of the genre as well as heavy hitters like Mad Max: Fury Road, The Book of Eli, and more. Post-Apocalyptic Movies
RPG YouTuber Anto Cerrato is today’s guest on the Dicegeeks podcast. Anto shares his expertise running D&D campaigns and sessions. We also talk about world-building and how to prep for RPG sessions. And if that wasn’t enough, Anto creates DM advice videos and RPG products. If you want to be a better dungeon master, you
DMs Guild creator and game designer Matthew Whitby pops in on the podcast. In addition to being a creator on the DMs Guild, Matthew is also working towards a Ph.D. in game design. Matthew enlightens us all to the “door problem” in D&D and other TTRPGs. We dive into game design and cross into some
RPG designer Kevin Kulp joins me on the podcast today. We discuss gamemaster advice and the best tips Kevin has to offer on running RPGs. Kevin and I talk about his RPG Timewatch and he gives a tremendous overview of Swords of the Serpentine. Plus I derail the podcast by asking Kevin how he is
Game designer Randy Angle drops in on the podcast. We discuss video game design and RPG game design. Randy’s long career in game design provides ample stories and great information about RPGs, gamemastering, and more. Randy also shares how his Star Trek video game influenced the TV show. Randy Angle Games and Links Visit Randy’s
