Spikepit

Oct 07 2024 225 ep. 20 mins 168

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A simple podcast where I ponder my day to day tabletop gaming experiences, sharing thoughts and creative ideas with a view to engaging and entertaining listeners. Become a Patron!

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Done & Dusted

Oct 07 2024 2 mins

The time has finally come...my last new podcast release on Spotify. It feels like an ending, but also a beginning , as I turn my creative focus to YouTube. A massive thanks to everyone who has joined me, on this journey so far, especially my loyal supporters "the Pit Crew" over on Patreon, without whom this whole thing would have been over years ago. https://www.youtube.com/channel

What do “Old School” gamers really think of D&D5E? (2024 Summer Nostalgia Remix)

Aug 28 2024 39 mins

Focussing on called in contributions related to the topic of D&D 5E, without all my rambling waffle. Distilled from ten 2019 Spikepit podcasts, enjoy the thoughts and opinions of TTRPG enthusiasts, some of whom have been playing since the beginning of the hobby, remixed back to back into a single episode. Awesome called in contributions from many familiar voices. Rich Fraser (C

D&D - Fantasy Adventure Game or Role Playing Game? (R)

Aug 18 2024 16 mins

Part 2 of the conversation between Frank Turfler, of Frank T's Liner Notes, and myself. Where we discuss the topic, Fantasy Adventure Game or Role Playing Game? Please be warned that unfortunately the audio on my end is poor during this interview. This podcast originally aired as episode 088, Jan 13 2019. Part 1 can be found here on Frank's Podcast https://open.spotify.com

Basic Dungeons and Dragons Compared - Mentzer vs. Moldvay (R)

Aug 16 2024 21 mins

Mentzer vs. Moldvay - lets compare Basic Rules. Additionally topics include B/X open table and Kalmatta call ins, Jason Hobbs, Joe the Lawyer, Logan Howard and Cody Mazza. 5e Monster Card Episode Feedback, RFED and Shane Ward, Basilisk confusion cleared up by Ray Otus. This podcast episode originally aired as 087 on Jan 13 2019 this. If you have any comments, questions or concerns

Creating Safe Zones for D&D Characters, Online Roleplaying Games (R)

Aug 15 2024 21 mins

Thinking about my ideas for safe zones in open table Dungeons and Dragons or other games. Talk about online DnD games, Old School Essentials, Marvel card game (Ray Otus), health (Larry Hamilton, Larry Haught) (Kalmatta), Monster card feedback (Tim Shorts) Che Webster laughs me off of the air. This podcast originally aired as episode 086, Jan 10 2019. If you have any comments, ques

State of Play - 5E Ruins of Symbaroum and Alchemy VTT

Aug 12 2024 15 mins

The usual Frankenstein's Monster of wide ranging observation, reflection, call ins and responses related to our wonderfully diverse gaming hobby. Topics include Warhammer 2E, Epic 40k, RPGaDay2024, Alchemy VTT, Free League Humble Bundle, Ruins of Symbaroum. The intro music used in this episode "Tortured Heart" was written and performed by Frank Clark and is edited and

Spikepit and Son - Dungeons and Dragons 5E Monster Cards Unboxing (Archived)

Aug 05 2024 13 mins

This podcast originally aired as episode 085 (January 8th 2019) I sit with my youngest son and we checkout our new Dungeons and Dragons 5E Monster Cards, and discuss our initial impressions. I hope that listeners enjoy this light hearted episode, a reminder of how exciting it is to get new stuff when you're a kid. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this e

What's up with Dungeons and Dragons 5E? - 10 Frank T and Me

Aug 04 2024 11 mins

This podcast originally aired as episode 132 (April 21st 2019). I talk Dungeons and Dragons 5E with Frank Turfler of "Frank T's Liner Notes" If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, [email protected]. If you would like to support my efforts, please consider joining the rest of the Pit Crew at ⁠ht

What's up with Dungeons and Dragons 5E? - 9

Aug 03 2024 21 mins

Continuing discussion comparing the latest edition of Dungeons and Dragons with older editions. Call ins from Jason Hobbs, RFED, Larry Hamilton and Joe Richter. This podcast originally aired as episode 131 (April 16th 2019) Please Enjoy. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, [email protected]. If you would li

What's up with Dungeons and Dragons 5E? - 8

Aug 02 2024 10 mins

This podcast originally aired as episode 128 (April 14th 2019) Codi Mazza, Ray Otus and Joe Salvador continue the Dnd chat with 'ol Spikepit, I question session 0 and also quote Ghandi. Honest...not. If you have any comments, questions or concerns regarding this episode, please contact me, Colin Green, [email protected]. If you would like to support my efforts, please c