Sinopsis
A bit like Ken and Robin meets History Today
Episodios
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People are Multipurpose Tools
30/06/2020<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_091.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger consider play styles enforced by game mechanics, and review a couple of unusual RPGs.</p>
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The Best Sort Of Disease
31/05/2020<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_090.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike look back on <em>Man to Man</em> and consider disease when applied to other people.</p>
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Unchained Unicorn
30/04/2020<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_089.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger rebuild the world, and chat with friend of the show Dr Bob about Astronautilus Productions.</p>
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The Pathologist is Making Sanity Checks
31/03/2020<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_088.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike investigate villainy and isolate themselves.</p>
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In 1895? I Don’t Think So!
01/03/2020<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_087.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger are ill, look at paperless play and finish off our play of <em>The Fathomless Sleep</em></p>
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When the Lynch Mob Comes For You, Roger
01/02/2020<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_086.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike resolve their challenge, and look to the future (not in the culty way, honest).</p>
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And The Rest of You Have Trench Foot
01/01/2020<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_085.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger look at the Bluebeard Plot and the Great War.</p>
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Cat-Based Probability Battery
01/12/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_084.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike get superstitious, and challenge each other.</p>
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Sub-Standard Crocodiles
01/11/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_083.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger consider the phenomenon of the Adventurers' Guild, start a Monster Hunters campaign, and look at what goes wrong with combat.</p>
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Dogs Have a Nyarlathotep?
30/09/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_082.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike consider gaming as animals, and the Good Monster.</p>
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Uninfected Curates
31/08/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_081.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger do RPG-a-day, or more accurately RPG-a-3.1-minutes. Apologies for the audio quality; Roger messed up the setup (it won't happen (in that specific way) again), then mostly rescued the recording with Heroic Sound Engineering Skills.</p>
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Sometimes the God Anoints Him With Lightning
31/07/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_080.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike consider some more fantasy gaming tropes: the lawful good but still feudal kingdom, and the vast disparities of power found among people in fantastic societies.</p>
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Council of Guilds and Disgustingly Rich People
30/06/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_079.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger get into character, and look at the differences between Fantasyland and mediaeval Europe.</p>
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Paradisia, A Lawful Good Kingdom
31/05/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_078.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike consider what to do once the adventures are rich beyond even their wildest dreams, try to avoid the boring bits of game prep, and experiment with an actual play recording.</p>
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Last-Minute Improvised Thrown-Together Wah-Wah
30/04/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_077.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger look into conspiracy theories, and pick apart mystery adventures.</p>
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Pyromania is a Lifestyle Choice
31/03/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_076.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike (with helpful contributions from Anzac the dog) isolate an island, contemplate blindness, and look forward to the end of the world.</p>
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Teaching Woodlice to Sing
01/03/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_075.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger consider characters cleverer than they are, fail to assume they're sitting round a table, and consider the narrative implications of The Law.</p>
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Gooshy Stuff
01/02/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_074.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike feel burned out, consider the fun of being evil, and try to work out how to get better at GMing.</p>
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Merely an Engsvanyáli Garderobe
01/01/2019<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_073.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Mike and Roger search for secret doors, are intimidated by some but not all "large" campaign settings, and consider how to do cultural appropriation with respect.</p>
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In the Unlikely Event That They Survive
01/12/2018<p><a href="/podcast/irtd_072.mp3">Download</a></p> <p>This month, Roger and Mike look at random tables, random character generation and particularly social class, and consider what to do when the system lets you down.</p>