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Early Access: FIST - Vigil of the Firmament
A small town is under attack! Xenowatch, a civilian militia rushes in to save civilians and fight the xenos.
RPPR Illustrated: FIST - Vigil of the Firmament Map
Hostile aliens have invaded Sky City, a small town in the midwest. Xenowatch, a civilian militia has responded with a platoon of new recruits. Can they rescue the civilians and defeat the aliens? I'll be posting a PDF scenario and actual play episode soon!
Terror of the Stratosfiend: SNAKE WOLF 3 (Mega-Dungeon) - RPPR After Hours
I've found a very weird megadungeon, Terror of the Stratosfiend! It's a wild romp through a postmodern mashup of conspiracy theory and punk zine graphic design. You can read about it on its Kickstarter page. This episode should be available in video and audio. Let me know what you think of the new format! Guests:Rob Stith - Check out the Orpheus ProtocolVee - Check out Queen's Court Games!
Early Access: Fear Itself - The Night Clerk
This is a run of The Night Clerk in the Fear Itself system. This was originally posted to backers of the Night Clerk crowdfunding campaign but it was so fun, I wanted to share it with everyone. Enjoy!
Online Games Announcement for December 2024
HOW TO PLAYIf you want to play in this game subscribe to the RPPR Patreon at the $10 level or higher and join the RPPR discord. Then visit #rppr-game-scheduling and ask to join. New patrons who have never played a game before get priority!All of these games are played online using voice chat. I stream them to Youtube to preserve them for posterity. Check out previous games here.Mothership - Station Above the CloudsTime: Sunday December 15 at 12 pm CSTPlayers:2 to 5 - make a character using the ...
Early Access: Red Markets: Other - A Combat Playtest
Caleb has made some changes to the Red Markets combat system, so we got to playtest it!
Early Access: Call of Cthulhu: For King and Country - Part 3
The squad was prepared for the brutality of trench warfare but nothing could prepare them for the cosmic horrors they face now.
Early Access: Mothership RPG - Abilities Considered Unnatural - Part 2
The crew delves into the strange temple, looking for the alien artifact. Can they survive the traps and monsters?
RPPR Plays Still Wakes The Deep - The Dawn of a New Grimace
Will the horrors ever end? Find out what horrible monsters await us in the oil rig...
Early Access: Call of Cthulhu: For King and Country - Part 2
The new soldiers find out that something very unusual is happening in the trenches. Perhaps a German plot? They investigate as they draw nearer to the frontlines.
Scheduling Snafu Episode 2 (Audio version): Architectural Madness
Have you heard of galvanized square steel, the Munger dorms or Dahir Insaat? Bridget, Caleb, Fae, and I explore weird architectural stories and videos on the Internet.This is the audio version of the episode. Watch the video version here to see what we're talking about!
Scheduling Snafu Episode 2 (Video version): Architectural Madness
Have you heard of galvanized square steel, the Munger dorms or Dahir Insaat? Bridget, Caleb, Fae, and I explore weird architectural stories and videos on the Internet. This episode is hosted on Patreon instead of Youtube. I recorded the video locally and I got some of the settings wrong so when I scroll it gets weird but it's not that bad. Please let me know if you prefer this or uploads to Youtube. I'll post an audio version shortly.
Early Access: Mothership RPG - Abilities Considered Unnatural - Part 1
Eight years ago, the miners found something deep in the rock of an isolated rimworld.The anomaly granted some of them strange and horrifying powers.They turned their glowing proton augers on the oppressive overseers of the Sharpe Mining Corporation and claimed the mine for their own.In time, they converted it into a temple to a strange new creed.Subsequent attempts by the company to reclaim the mine and the strange anomaly below have led to the total loss of every mercenary team they have sent.T...
Online Game Announcement and a Personal Note
I am going on vacation this month! I am going to Japan with my partner Maddy and RPPR's Aaron! We'll be leaving November 17 and return in early December. I'll be posting photos and making updates on the RPPR Discord. I am working on a scenario PDF, bonus podcasts, and early access podcasts like normal but I am not sure how much I will get done before I leave. I'll catch up in December for sure! I am only running one game this month but it's Delta Green!Delta Green: Operation...
Early Access: Call of Cthulhu: For King and Country - Part 1
Adam Scott Glancy is back running a World War 1 Call of Cthulhu adventure! We're in the trenches, fighting for King and Country!
Gunpla Island - Original Mausritter Scenario
Gunpla Island is shrouded in mystery. Storytellers and fishermen only speak of it in whispers. In truth, a crashed human ship dropped a shipping container filled with plastic toys in the water near the island. For years, toys have slowly streamed out of the submerged container to wind up on the shores of the island.Those who sail near the island can see its shores are lined with statues of armored warriors. Bards say the statues came to life to defend the island from invasion once long ago. Leg...
Early Access: Savage Rifts - Symphony of the End - Episode 24
Take your seats, the Symphony of the End is about to begin!
RPPR Illustrated: Mausritter - Gunpla Island
An island in a nearby body of water is shrouded in mystery. It seems a crashed human ship dropped a shipping container filled with plastic toys in the water nearby. For years, toys have slowly streamed out of the submerged container to wind up on the shores of the island.Its shores are lined with statues of armored warriors. It is said the statues came to life to defend the island from invasion once long ago. Legends speak that a powerful wizard on the island knows the secret of the statues and...
Early Access: Mausritter - Gunpla Island
A band of brave mice travel to a remote island to learn the secrets of ancient magic that can empower giant statues.
Mega Dungeon Meandering - Stonehell - Level 10
The final level is upon us! Stonehell adds the horrors of World War 1 trench warfare, a river of liquid death and more before we confront the final boss!
RPPR Scheduling Snafu: Episode 1 - Survival Condos and Favorite Apocalypses
Sometimes a player can't make it for a game but everyone else is here, so why not record a podcast? This is a new chat podcast series for the RPPR Patreon, where we hang out and talk about whatever comes to mind. For this episode, Bridget, Fae, Thad, Caleb, and I talk about weird survivalist prepper bunkers and our favorite apocalypses.If you want to see the visuals, watch the Youtube version!Be sure to check out the new Delta Green project Caleb is working on
RPPR Scheduling Snafu: Episode 1 - Survival Condos and Favorite Apocalypses
Sometimes a player can't make it for a game but everyone else is here, so why not record a podcast? This is a new chat podcast series for the RPPR Patreon, where we hang out and talk about whatever comes to mind. For this episode, Bridget, Fae, Thad, Caleb, and I talk about weird survivalist prepper bunkers and our favorite apocalypses.An audio version of this episode will be posted to the RSS feed.
Early Access: Savage Rifts - Symphony of the End - Episode 23
What RPPR campaign would be complete without a heist? The Muse Squad tries to break into the Coalition's Black Vault to steal a magical artifact but nothing goes to plan.
After Hours: RPPR Plays Still Wakes The Deep - Look for the Screamers - Part 4
Follow Mr. Rogers' advice and look for the screaming people during a disaster. They can help :) Check out OKTPM and his great videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/oktpm
Early Access: Eat the Reich - An Unforgettable Night in Paris
We're trying out Grant Howitt's new RPG, Eat the Reich! Three vampires are dropped into Paris with a singular mission: Kill Hitler!
Online Game Announcement and RPG Consultations for October
RPG ConsultationsI have three slots open for $10 patrons and higher available this month for RPG design consultations! If you have any RPG project or design question you want to discuss, I am happy to help! I've helped patrons with scenarios, campaigns, full games, and outlining projects so far and it's been a lot of fun for us! To sign up, please post a comment on this post and I'll message you to arrange a time. The next consultations will open up in January, so if you want one, si...
Early Access: Savage Rifts - Symphony of the End - Episode 22
Steve is finally facing the god of cookery to win the title! Can he win?
After Hours: RPPR Plays Still Wakes The Deep - The Most Memorable Thing About Doom 3 - Episode 3
We're in the dark, so it's time to talk about flashlights and Doom 3! Check out OKTPM and his great videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/oktpm
Early Access: Delta Green - After You Die Tell God He's Next
An immortal necromancer has taken over the grounds of an abandoned insane asylum, as part of his quest to become a god.Read the PDF of the scenario now!
After You Die Tell God He's Next - Original Horror Scenario
An immortal necromancer has taken over the grounds of an abandoned insane asylum, as part of his quest to become a god. His equally immortal but insane brother has enlisted the aid of the characters to stop him. Can the group stop the necromancer before it’s too late?This 12 page scenario includes a new monster and a GM and player version of a map for the grounds of the insane asylum. I originally ran this scenario for patrons, which you can watch here. I have recorded a second run of it for R...
