Mostly Off-topic

We spend this episode outlining what we know about the forthcoming second edition of The One Ring Roleplaying Game by Cubicle7, and what we’d like to see from it. Other ...

Welcome back to our infrequent and irregular podcast series where we cover each of the classes in the Players Handbook. Today we’re talking Paladins – redoubts of good against the ...

Join us for an in-depth discussion of Cubicle 7’s roleplaying game set in Tolkien’s Middle-earth: The One Ring. We talk about everything from the theme, tone and setting, to the ...

Monks. Hanging around Monasteries, fishing, chanting, tonsuring. All very exciting. And then… And then they unleash Kung Fu like they’ve jacked into the Matrix and just learned it! Less exciting ...

Ever wondered how a 5th Edition Fighter compares to the average of the Monster Manual’s Bears for plus to hit? Well wonder no more, as Martin and Paul cover this ...

Druids. The hipsters of the D&D world: beards, organic this that and the other, ability to call down lightning from the heavens… You know. All those things. And in this ...

Fair warning all, this episode is EPIC! Divinely Epic in fact, as Martin and Paul cover the Cleric class in 5th Edition D&D Players Handbook. Not only is it Epic, ...

For crimes he (claims he) didn’t commit, Martin has been banished Beyond the Wall to the Land Without Wagamamas! But by the power of Greyskull and the internets, Martin and ...

Following popular acclaim of their Xanatha… What? Okay, okay, no fake news? Let’s start again. Following no real negative criticism of their Xanathar’s review, Martin and Paul return to the ...

In the last of our episodes covering the latest release for Dungeon and Dragon’s 5th Edition, Martin and Paul are on the Dire Couch. The most comfortable couch in the ...

It’s the final episode in our trilogy of content looking at the sub-classes of Xanathar’s Guide to Everything for D&D 5th Edition, and we round out the review in style ...

In this episode Paul and Martin cover the middle alphabetical set of sub-classses, moving from Fighter through to Ranger. They clearly run out of time for the rest so invent ...

By the Gods, it’s been a long time coming. In this episode, Paul hooks up with new comer Martin to focus entirely on the new D&D hotness, Xanathar’s Guide to ...

After a very long time away, episode 8 of Mostly Off-topic hits the pod-verse with a clatter. We start with the whirr of Joe’s coffee machine and a revelation from ...

Later than planned, episode 7’s news may be few days out of date, its Halloween pumpkin flavour may be slightly stale, but the fun and hilarity is 100% evergreen. We ...

Firstly: congratulations to Joe and his wife on the birth of their baby daughter! Secondly: kudos to Joe for engineering a 9-month lead time on an excuse for the delay ...

Mounts, bouncy elves and sneaky hobbits – it’s a Lord of the Rings special! We get granular with FFG’s co-operative LCG with a state-of-the-game address. We also bang on about ...

Join us for episode four of our podcast about all things tabletoppy. Joe and Paul return from the UK Games Expo filled with joy at the multitude of shiny things, ...

Join us for the third episode of our fledgling podcast about all things card gamey, board gamey and role-playing gamey. This month, we talk about Ashes organised play, casual board ...

The difficult second episode where we overcome our creative differences, but can’t quite agree on whether Star Wars LCG is thematically appropriate enough. We manage to stick closer to our ...