Mirke The Meek

Feb 02 2025 90 ep. 20 mins 5

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Disparate thoughts on disparate topics but most-likely gaming-related.

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Ninja Cats! and Call-Ins

Feb 02 2025 36 mins

What system would you use to run an espionage-style game of anthropomorphic, ninja cats in a fantasy, low-magic, feudal Japan? Call-Ins Joe (Hindsightless) https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joe-richter9 Jason (Nerds RPG Variety Cast) https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376 Daniel (Bandits Keep) https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daniel-norton Games http

The Clouds Banter - Hobbit Chapter 17 Discussion

Jan 28 2025 21 mins

As usual, this discussion of chapter 17 may contain spoilers. Feedback? Speakpipe (90 seconds): https://www.speakpipe.com/MirkeTheMeek Email: mirke [dot] the [dot] meek [at] gmail [dot] com

Hobbit Discussions for Chapters 13 - 16

Jan 18 2025 22 mins

Our voices have returned enough to record. As usual, this discussion contains spoilers. Discussion puns for the chapters: 13: Not at Home(group Discussion) 14: Fire and Water = Forum and Words Exchange 15. The Gathering of the Consults (Clouds) 16. A Thought (Thief) in the Night Feedback? Speakpipe (90 seconds): https://www.speakpipe.com/MirkeTheMeek Email: mirke [dot] the [dot]

New Year Call-Ins and Creative Aspirations

Jan 09 2025 20 mins

I respond to call-ins for my gaming aspirations before listing out my creative aspirations for this year. Call-Ins BJ (Arcane Alienist) https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arcanealienist Jason (Nerds RPG Variety Cast) https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason376 Riley of the (Diegetic Advancement) ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diegeticadvancement⁠ Gam

New Year Gaming Aspirations & Necromolds

Jan 04 2025 36 mins

I list out some game concepts I'd like to at least try this year. Then we talk about the silly, skirmish game, Necromolds (⁠https://necromolds.com⁠). Things Mentioned Roleplay Rescue, Tiny Roleplay with Frank T (https://shows.acast.com/roleplayrescue/episodes/tiny-roleplay-with-frank-t) Riley of the Diegetic Advancement (⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diegeticadvanc

Reflections on 2 Sandboxes

Dec 19 2024 31 mins

I respond to calls from my reading of A Tale of 2 Sandboxes and then add some thoughts of my own. I mention Knave 2e (https://questingblog.com/knave-2e/) and Errant RPG (https://www.killjester.com/errant). Call-Ins' Podcasts Riley (Diegetic Advancement) https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/diegeticadvancement Jason (Nerds RPG Variety Cast) https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/

Hobbit Chapter 11 and 12 Discussion

Dec 15 2024 32 mins

A little meta on my podcasting, a little review of War of the Rohirrim, and then a little bit on each chapter. As usual, this discussion contains spoilers. Discussion puns for the chapters: On the Doorstep = On the Debate Stage Inside Information = Inside Interaction Feedback? Speakpipe (90 seconds): https://www.speakpipe.com/MirkeTheMeek Email: [email protected]

Still Alive

Dec 11 2024 2 mins

Still alive, still alive! Random question: do you think the ambiance of your ttrpg sessions matter? Would you want to play in an 18th century tavern in upstate New York? Bump Tavern gives me D&D vibes: https://www.fenimorefarm.org/weddings-and-rentals/ Feedback? Speakpipe (90 seconds): https://www.speakpipe.com/MirkeTheMeek Audio Dungeon Discord: https://discord.com/invite/

Hobbit Discussions for Chapters 9 and 10

Nov 17 2024 27 mins

We went to the Strong Museum of Play, which delayed the episode. My title puns have featured a pun on the chapter title with a synonym of "discussion": Brainstorm Out of Bonds and A Warm Workshop. As usual, this discussion contains spoilers. Feedback? Speakpipe (90 seconds): https://www.speakpipe.com/MirkeTheMeek Audio Dungeon Discord: https://discord.com/invite/ESvXwg4Y Email:

Proto-England, Frodo's England

Nov 03 2024 9 mins

This episode has nothing to do with Frodo besides rhyming with "Proto". But Frodo is a Tolkien character, and Spencer called in to talk about our Hobbit discussion on English history. Spencer hosts the podcast, Keep Off the Borderlands (https://freethrall.substack.com/podcast). The article I mention is: Why You Should (Mostly) Trust the Prose Edda (https://norsemythology.substack.c