Podcasts – Fear the Boot, RPG Podcast
Fear the Boot is an irreverent, round table discussion of tabletop role playing games. In this weekly show we debate game-related issues, offer advice for improving your game, and poke fun at the hobby. Our cast changes a little from show to show, but we always assemble a group of dynamic individuals with divergent views, guaranteeing you will hear several perspectives on everything we discuss.
- Website
- http://www.feartheboot.com/ftb/index.php/archives/category/podcasts
- Description
- An irreverent look at tabletop roleplaying games and a little bit more.
- Support
- https://www.patreon.com/feartheboot
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-04-17 13:36
- last episode published
- 2024-04-17 06:56
- publication frequency
- 8.31 days
- Contributors
- FearTheBoot.com
- Author
- FearTheBoot.com
- Owner
- dan@feartheboot.com (FearTheBoot.com)
- Managing editor
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 789
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- Society & Culture Games & Hobbies Other Games
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2024-04-17 | * (0:30) What steps do we take to bring a character to life? * (1:49) Ask what’s important. * (6:53) Seeing the good and bad in a single trait. * (8:06) Doug’s personality triangle model. * (10:54) Demonstrating character quirks. * (16:34) Making chara... |
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| 2024-04-09 | Today’s ingredient: The dead are consuming the living. Why and how? Let’s find out! Fear the Con 2024’s Kickstarter can be found here. Hosts: Dan, Doug, Mary, Wayne |
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| 2024-03-31 | * (0:29) In defense of technology at the gaming table. Caleb’s setup with Owlbear Rodeo. * (5:13) Dan’s Lion King sing-a-long and Wayne’s Ghostbusters game. * (6:27) The deeper pool of online players, including AIs. Remoting in a missing player for an ... |
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| 2024-03-25 | I decided to skip over the Iron GM and go for a Tungsten GM. The ingredient? All broadcasts cease because something won’t let them get through. What’s the game plot? Also, the Fear the Con 2024 Kickstarter is now live here! Hosts: Dan, Doug, Mary, Wayn... |
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| 2024-02-15 | * (0:30) Dan runs a game a bit too literally. * (4:12) The intersection of technology and roleplaying in a way that isn’t required by the game. * (7:32) Why multimedia doesn’t pay-off the way it does in other forms of storytelling. * (13:36) The prep t... |
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| 2024-01-11 | * (0:29) Why talk about intelligence? The Why Files episode about Cicada 3301. * (9:24) A game takes an unhelpfully long break, only to be replaced by another RPG. * (12:44) The lack of a bottomless “buffet of ideas” in a closed setting. * (14:24) Use ... |
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| 2023-11-07 | * (0:22) Picking out the point we became curmudgeons and what exactly that means. * (4:48) Being too set in our ways. * (11:19) The self-destruction that comes with stagnation. * (21:32) Wii have a solution. * (24:32) Ducking new games while at a conve... |
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| 2023-10-20 | * (0:29) Reintroducing Julia’s husband, Mike. * (2:24) Lowered expectations, inspired by a post-pandemic world. * (7:25) Being a bit more experimental. * (13:18) Playing online instead of returning to the table. * (19:18) Returning to the table instead... |
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| 2023-09-06 | * (0:29) Thanks to Eric Van Note for Swole Mole! * (3:15) The value of terrible GMing. * (8:42) Everyone is their own most inept critic. Sojourn Volume 2. * (15:28) The worst possible outcome: something being forgettable. * (22:20) Asking Doug to grade... |
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| 2023-08-10 | * (0:29) Dan prefers affiliated groups, Wayne does not. * (2:15) Cohesion, identity, and help. * (9:35) Affiliations you start with as opposed to those you pick up along the way. * (11:56) The party’s direction and motivation. Affiliating with an ideal... |
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