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Ever wonder where your favourite game master gets their ideas from? Or are you starting out and looking for ways to make your game or character memorable to the rest of the table? Inspiration for an RPG story is everywhere if you look, but the best places are the stories you can get every day from television and movies. Here is a podcast that re-watches and analyses favourite TV shows and discusses how to make them into RPG adventures.
Episodes
Monday Oct 04, 2021
Monday Oct 04, 2021
"Abigail has to come to terms with her vulnerability in the aftermath of a horrific event. Tally struggles with being supportive while also keeping a secret from her unit. Raelle takes extreme measures to connect with Scylla."
Episode 6 - dealing with trauma in different ways, a new plotline, and ways of naming characters.
Music provided by astrofreq on pixabay.com
Motherland: Fort Salem is available on Hulu
Sunday Sep 26, 2021
Sunday Sep 26, 2021
"The unit travels off base for the high society wedding of Abigail's cousin. Raelle throws herself into her relationship with Scylla, who, unbeknownst to Raelle, faces an impossible choice. Abigail becomes disillusioned with her privilege while amongst the notable Bellweather line. And Tally gets hit with two life-altering revelations that change the very fabric of the unit."
Episode 5 - an important gift, a balloon attack, and stories at weddings.
Music provided by astrofreq on pixabay.com
Motherland: Fort Salem is available on Hulu
Monday Sep 20, 2021
Monday Sep 20, 2021
"The base celebrates Beltane despite a potential threat. Tally and Gerit's connection grows while Abigail finds strength in competition. Raelle is haunted by tragedy and cannot get answers from the evasive Scylla."
Episode 4 - the fallout from a death (murder), a sex party, and magic items created for individuals
Music provided by astrofreq on pixabay.com
Motherland: Fort Salem is available on Hulu and Disney+
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
"On the eve of Beltane, male witches arrive at Fort Salem. Raelle learns more about Scylla's past. Alder leads an international military council of witches and is startled by a new crisis."
Episode 3 - mud wrestling, military meetings, and history lessons
Music provided by astrofreq on pixabay.com
Motherland: Fort Salem is available on Hulu and Disney+
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
"The unit travels to Salem Town for an annual witch celebration, but an unexpected disturbance throws the proceedings into chaos."
Episode 2 - Abigail's nemesis, Tally is sad, and how to provide exposition to adventurers
Music provided by astrofreq on pixabay.com
Motherland: Fort Salem is available on Hulu
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
"Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the burgeoning government to fight for their country."
Episode 1 - a new beginning, the power of three, and cool magic ideas!
Music provided by astrofreq on pixabay.com
Motherland: Fort Salem is available on Hulu
Monday Aug 16, 2021
Monday Aug 16, 2021
This was supposed to be an overview of Season One of Invincible and a discussion of superhero RPGs, but Jeremy messed up the recording, so here's his apology and short message.
Music provided by jorik basov on pixabay.com
Invincible is available on Prime Video
Monday Aug 09, 2021
Monday Aug 09, 2021
"Mark must prove he's become the hero he's always wanted to be by stopping an unstoppable force."
Episode 8 - a very visceral finale, we make a decision on Nolan, and the terror of boss battles.
Music provided by astrofreq on pixabay.com
Invincible is available on Prime Video
Monday Aug 02, 2021
Monday Aug 02, 2021
"Feeling lost and confused, Mark looks for advice from Eve. At the same time, everyone's looking for him."
Episode 7 - the truth comes out, the ship of Theseus, and cool ways to use simulacrum.
Music provided by astrofreq on pixabay.com
Invincible is available on Prime Video
Monday Jul 26, 2021
Monday Jul 26, 2021
"Mark joins William and Amber on a campus visit to Upstate University, hoping to discover a new future for himself. Debbie makes her own disturbing discovery."
Episode 6 - We remember that Will exists, whether horror has the same impact in animation as in live action, and red herrings!
Music provided by astrofreq on pixabay.com
Invincible is available on Prime Video