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The Vintage RPG Podcast

Mar 29, 2021

This week, we check out the famous lost (and found) short film by Roger Christian, Black Angel. This gorgeous little jam occupies a neat place in Star Wars history and also happens to be a mighty fine bit of early '80s sword and sorcery cinema in its own right. And after you listen to our takes on it, you can check it...


Mar 22, 2021

This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, minds are blown! Somehow, we haven’t done a Fiend Folio episode yet and this week is it. We talk about how the book’s difficult birth, the mixed reception on release and the quiet disavowal it got from TSR. We get cartoon hearts in our eyes talking about Russ Nicholson’s art,...


Mar 15, 2021

This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we’re in outer space, paying off our starship mortgage and exploring the Third Imperium. That’s right, we’re finally cracking open the little black Traveller box. We talk a bit about what makes Game Designer’s Workshop’s classic science fiction RPG, well, a classic. It...


Mar 8, 2021

This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we journey to Jennell Jaquays’ Dark Tower, one of the best books Judges Guild’s produced and often considered one of the very best D&D adventures of all time. We chat a bit about why that is, touch on Caverns of Thracia (which will be getting its own episode shortly) and...


Mar 1, 2021

We are joined this week on the Vintage RPG Podcast by the fine fellows from Narrative Dynamics, Michael Dunn-O’Connor and Eric Swanson. They are the folks behind the Goblinville RPG zines and Rebel Crown – two very different but equally awesome games. We discuss them both, what it is like switching tones, the...