Playing at the Hearth

Nov 03 2024 557 ep. 127 mins 19
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Audio recordings of online gaming sessions organized through the Open Hearth Gaming Community. To join us in playing games like these or for more information about our community, please visit openhearthgaming.com.

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Star Wars Saturdays: Outgunned, Episode 1 - Escape from Corellia

Nov 03 2024 68 mins  
This is the first session of our short run of Outgunned set in Star Wars.We're using Outgunned Adventure as the core but with modified roles, tropes, and feats.Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2zVZVzDPJE ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Talking Game Facilitation

Nov 02 2024 126 mins  
00:01 Introduction07:05 Using our Playabl Calendar App19:30 After Posting Your Session35:05 Running Session Zero/One58:14 General TopicsTalk Outline: https://bit.ly/3UDCye3This is a talk/seminar about game facilitation, particularly in our Open Hearth Gaming Community. In this single session, I will be walking through the material I usually cover in session one of our Game Facilita

SWS: Swoop Gangs Niamos 05

Nov 02 2024 104 mins  
Our crew plays Nomad Outlaw Swoop Bikers, the absolute Best of the Worst.* Committing crime, helping their local community, and handing out some good old-fashioned street justice.* Working under the Heat's radar and going toe to toe with their Rival Gang.* Operating a business with the gang to cover for their illicit activities* Being cool, and when cool won't cut it, being Bad Ass

Monster of the Week - Pine Lake - Episode 7

Oct 31 2024 133 mins  
Our monster hunters find out what's going on with Gary and the Air Force.Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC3avm0d6ho ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SWS: Swoop Gangs Niamos 04

Oct 26 2024 139 mins  
Our crew plays Nomad Outlaw Swoop Bikers, the absolute Best of the Worst.* Committing crime, helping their local community, and handing out some good old-fashioned street justice.* Working under the Heat's radar and going toe to toe with their Rival Gang.* Operating a business with the gang to cover for their illicit activities* Being cool, and when cool won't cut it, being Bad Ass

The Murder of Mr. Crow

Oct 24 2024 78 mins  
A game in which a group of friends will create a murder scenario together. Everyone takes turn playing the Detective, who has already figured out who murdered Mr. Crow in an apartment building. This parlour LARP-style game is by Rickard Elimää and is avaiable herehttps://www.urverkspel.com/vara-spel/oevriga-projekt/category/15-ovriga-projektOriginal video: https://www.youtube.com

Hearts of Yokai: The Deepening Gulf (Session Five)

Oct 24 2024 175 mins  
The characters arrive at a location associated with the lost crew they've been hunting for. But strange magics suggest a trap and when they make contact with someone inside the abandoned junkyard, they discover a darker and more dangerous truth. This is a modern urban fantasy PbtA game inspired by Changeling the Lost, The Magicians, DIE, isekai, and more. Hearts of Yokai is a place

Blades in the Dark: Dreaming Cities (Session 7)

Oct 22 2024 95 mins  
Our protagonists expand their reach. Then then group gathers to consider what task to take on next-- but a discovery about their target forces them to shift the direction of their mission. You can find an expanded, print & play version of the City Builder and Faction Builder Toolkits we used for this campaign here: https://age-of-ravens-games.itch.io/ This is part of Open Heart

Monster of the Week - Pine Lake Episode 6

Oct 22 2024 156 mins  
Our intrepid monster hunters encounter a new mystery. Who is Gary? Where did he come from? And why hasn't he watched Enter the Dragon?It seems I had some video issues with a framerate of about one per second that I didn't show for me during the session. Sorry about that!Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_nKj27H__g ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

SWS: Swoop Gangs Niamos 03

Oct 19 2024 118 mins  
Our crew plays Nomad Outlaw Swoop Bikers, the absolute Best of the Worst.* Committing crime, helping their local community, and handing out some good old-fashioned street justice.* Working under the Heat's radar and going toe to toe with their Rival Gang.* Operating a business with the gang to cover for their illicit activities* Being cool, and when cool won't cut it, being Bad Ass