The ongoing archive for regular episodes of the Lair of Secrets podcast.
Fallout Season 2 is out on Amazon, and the Lair is back to look at what makes the Fallout 2d20 RPG so much fun to play. Chapters 00:00 Reason 1: Quick to learn03:28 Reason 2: Quick to play at the table6:48 Reason 3: Aesthetics and connection to the video Game08:10 Reason 4: Layered Systems and […]
d10 Reasons Fallout 2d20 is Great (S5E10) Read More »
Our Shadowdark RPG one-shot concludes as the adventurers confront the vampiric horror lurking in the depths of the Lost Temple. Chapters 0:00 Intro – Return to the Lair of Secrets2:10 The Vampire Dilemma – Rest or Risk It?8:00 Light, Lore & Vampire Prep19:00 Into the Darkness – Back to the Temple28:00 The Encounter Begins –
Raiders of the Lost Temple, Part 3/3 (S5E9) Read More »
In this one-shot actual play scenario for Fallout 2d20, the Eggheads — a new crew of wastelanders — finds themselves double-crossed and left for dead in a radioactive crater. They barely survive thanks to a regenerating ghoul, a rebooting robot … and a very confused Child of Atom named Jonathan. Need more Fallout? Chapters 00:00 Welcome
Crawl Out Through the Fallout, Part 1 (S5E8) Read More »
We talk with Derek White, one of the minds behind DarkSpace, a science fiction rules hack for Shadowdark. Together with his co-creator Than Gibson, they created and released the basic rules through DMing the World and DriveThru RPG Now they’ve got a Kickstarter for an expanded version that quickly blew past their $15,000 goal and
DarkSpace Interview: Sci-Fi for Shadowdark (S5E7) Read More »
When is a monster not a monster? We’re talking about those classic threats known as oozes, cubes, and puddings. These creatures appear as puddles, cubes, and rolling masses of ick … and they’re sure to challenge your players. Want more Shadowdark? Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Oozes and Puddings00:08 Grey Ooze05:50 Zomblob11:32 Gelatinous Cube16:35 Cran Gelatinous
d6 Shadowdark Oozes, Cubes, & Puddings (S5E6) Read More »
