No Plan Survives Contact…
… with the players. So that Scooby-Doo- esque wrestling farm league idea I mentioned in the previous Scion post, ya… about that. I mentioned the idea to some of the prospective players and a few of...
View ArticleConvention Fever
So it’s been a few days since I came back from Gencon (side note, the last Gencon podcast will go up Monday) and I’ve caught the Con fever. No, not Con Crud, I’ve gotten it into my brain that I should...
View ArticleUnderDiscussion 63: WDR’s Pathfinder Campaign Year end review
Welcome to the first episode of the new year and the third calendar year of the podcast. We start things right with an actual episode this year (instead of the bonus boardgame review like last January)...
View ArticleHumble Suggestions: The D&D Virtual Table Top NEEDS to be on all platforms
So, with yesterdays’s really negative post on my part out of the way, I want to have a positive outlook on the 5e of d&d. With that Here’s the first of my Humble Suggestions. – The D&D virtual...
View ArticleHumble Suggestions: D&D 5e Launch Releases
Now that I’ve detailed two important ways of growing awareness of D&D as a brand that people will want to buy, let’s look at how I think the launch of the fifth edition should be handeled. D&D...
View ArticleUD108: Build a More Interesting Dungeon
More interesting dungeons is the topic of this week’s episode. Tim joins us to help discuss just what makes a more interesting dungeon.
View ArticleUD118: Next-Gen Console Rant
The Xbone is the topic of this week’s UnderDiscussion. Yes, I know that it’s not a tabletop gaming topic, but we had some strong opinions and damnit, what’s the point of having a podcast if you can’t...
View ArticleUD125: Build a More Interesting Village
Because it takes a village to level up a child. Or something. This week Brady and Dustin talk about spicing up the Ye Olde Fantasy Village. A few basic tips on making the place more than just a tavern...
View ArticleUD153: Dungeon Draft
Dungeon design in draft format! This week on UnderDiscussion Kat and Tim join us to draft a dungeon. From locations and minions all the way up to the boss and the shiny rewards inside. After the draft...
View ArticleUD154: AltHistory: Unchecked America
Unchecked America: A chilling Counterfactual History Setting What if the bombs weren’t ready in time? What if the generals got their wish? What if colonialism never ended? What of Russia hadn’t been an...
View ArticleUD186: YICG – Bad Movies/Good Games Round 1
This week we turn negatives into positives! Round one of Yea I Can Game That – Bad Movies/Good Games!
View ArticleUD192: Bad Movie, Good Game 2: Spirit of Vengeance
We discuss how to turn another crop of bad movies into great games in Bad Movie, Good Game 2: Spirit of Vengeance.
View ArticleUD197: ICGT Robin Hood & ConQuest 46
We’re giving away 5e D&D Monster Manuals for gamer Stories! Episode 200 is coming up and we want your gamer stories! Record them and send them in, send us an email and we’ll read them on the show!...
View ArticleUD208: Bad Movies Good Games 3: Rise of the Machines
This week Brady & Dustin turn bad movies into good games (or at least try) with Xanadu, The Super Mario Bros. movie, and Bloodrayne.
View ArticleUD218: Bad Movies Good Games 6: The UnderGophers meet The Mummy
Who’s on the moon? What’s on Mars, I Don’t Know is Tonto. This week we discuss how to turn another batch of bad movies into good games.
View ArticleUD220: Build A Better Castle
This week we discuss castles, their parts, their function, and some conventional and unconventional examples.
View ArticleUD221: Maps
This week X marks the spot as we discuss the use of maps in gaming. Also, the podcast Godsfall is running a kickstarter for the Godsfall world book and you should check that out!
View ArticleUD222: 7th Sea: Part One
Avast! This week the Dread Pirate Kat and Tim-beard board the deck of the Undergopher for a swashbuckling discussion of 7th Sea! If you can’t tell from the title we had so much to say that we’ve broken...
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