May 25, 2020
This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we visit Greyhawk, one of the earliest RPG campaign settings. Despite being Gary Gygax’s own homebrew world, Greyhawk struggled to capture the public’s imagination. We talk through the various attempts by TSR to tweak the setting, some dull, some interesting, all weirdly in the...
May 18, 2020
If we had a crazy budget, we’d probably have licensed Iron Maiden’s song “Killers” to open this episode of the Vintage RPG podcast. We don’t, so we didn’t, so go ahead and just listen to it on Spotify before you hit play on this. Get in the mood, you know?
Anyway, this week, we’re talking about Killer,...
May 11, 2020
Remember the Lord of the Rings Adventure Game from Iron Crown Enterprises? I bet you don’t! This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we take a look at the short lived gateway game for Iron Crown’s Middle Earth Role Playing. Published from 1991 to 1993, it is an odd little game that perhaps has more in common with...
May 4, 2020
This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, in celebration of a weird made-up holiday, we take a look at a fun little one-on-one Star Wars game from West End Games: the Lightsaber Dueling Pack. Relive the duel between Luke and Vader on Cloud City or in the throne room of the Death Star (depending on who wins) over and over...