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Me And Steve Talk RPG‘s
Wide-ranging tabletop role-playing discussion, a variety of guests, and occasional actual-play content. All done with a casual, conversational vibe. Everything from tips for playing and GMing, to rule system discussions, with plenty of whatever happens to cross our minds along the way!...
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210: Escaping Stasis & more Vast Grimm w/ Brian Colin
We're happy to welcome back Brian Colin this week, to talk about his current Kickstarter campaign for Vast Grimm: Escaping Stasis, a box set with some...

209: Low-Investment Buy-In (and the Lava-Cake/Brownie Conundrum)
This week we Steves have a chat about ways to get better buy-in for campaigns via a literary concept! We also put a name to a concept that's been put...

Exalted: Ruby and Fire 1.1 - Welcome to Origin
This week we're launching a new actual-play campaign! We're using the Exalted game system from Onyx Path (Drive-Thru link), and it's being run for us...

208: FUMBLE!!!
This week we bring you a conversation about fumbles, critical failures, and wanting not to know things!
d20 Network Spotlight: We Fix Ga...

207: Raptor Ruckus w/ Zac Goins
Step back for a moment to 1993, and remember the awe that filled your mind when you got those first glimpses of that ill-fated park, hidden out on a...

206: Tribes in the Dark with Wil
This week we're joined by Wil, lead designer on a team that's re-imagining an older game, called Tribe 8, published by Dream Pod 9. He and his team,...

205: Pittsburgh Gaming Expo 2025 w/ Wizz
It's that time of year again (well actually a little late, but we cover that early on!)
The 2025 edition of the Pittsburgh Gaming Expo is upon u...

204: When Meta-Gaming Goes Bad!
We persevered through some technical difficulties to get y'all this one!
Metagaming can cause some controversy in the community, and while it's...

203: What do Designers "Owe" Us? w/ Daryl
This week I'm joined by by friend Daryl, who's also part of the How We Roll podcast to have a chat about what we think game designers "owe" us when we...

202: Timers and Things
Short one this week as late night recording just made thinking difficult! A little chat about timers, investigative games, and so one!
d...

201: Cores in the Sandbox
A little self-exploratory food for thought this week! Forgive the brief notes, my home has been invaded for the week by 5 of my nieces/nephews, and I'...

200: 200 Circles
Hard to believe it's been almost 5 years since we started putting this show out onto the interwebs! Join us for one of our traditionally rambly conver...

199: Neon Lords of the Toxic Wasteland w/ Brian Shutter
Imagine if you will, a game inspired by Judge Dredd, Robocop, GWAR, and the Toxic Avenger.
Oh, wait, you don't have to. It already exists!
...

198: RPG Sessions w/ JJ
This week I'm joined by someone who I've had the pleasure of meeting a couple times in-person, and who is also behind a service that I very much enjoy...

197: Deeper Dungeons and Bright Sun Games w/ Adam B
This week I'm joined by creator, and fellow GamerNationCon attendee Adam B to talk about his creations, which include the freshly-released Deeper Dung...

196: Broaden your Theft Pool!
This week it's a conversation about stealing techniques from different sources, inspired by a wonderful little Canadian drama series called Cardinal....

195: How Zany?
When is it ok to go how zany in a game? And how do you "control" the table to keep the tone of the session where you'd like it?
That's exactly w...

194: Being the Right Speaker w/ JT Dimino
This week I'm joined by JT Dimino for a chat inspired by a combination of a cheap Bluetooth speaker and a song by Megadeath!
We have a bit of a...

193: Behind the Screens and Star Wars Roleplaying with Nate from Tabletop Empire.
This week I got to sit down with another awesome person I met at GamerNationCon!
I'm joined by Nate, from The Tabletop Empire YouTube channel...

192: How We Roll w/ Daryl & Robert
This week I'm joined by a couple of friends who also have a podcast on the d20 Radio Network! I have a chat with Daryl and Robert from the How W...

MotW: Trouble in Progress Junction: Finale
Welcome to the finale for this short Monster of the Week game. I hope you enjoy it as much as we did playing it!
Terry was able to make this ses...

191: Don't Hate the Game, Hate the Players?
Ok, yeah, kinda click-baity title... But really, sometimes we blame the wrong thing, and that's what we're talking about on this episode! (And we're...

MotW: Trouble in Progress Junction: Episode 4
Welcome to the first half of the 3rd (and final) session of play for this short Monster of the Week game.
Terry was able to make this session, t...

190: GNC X recap with Joe from Tabletop Empire's Dark Underworld
We're back with a new episode following the fun that was GamerNationCon X!
Since I'm sure most of you have heard Steve and I talk about how much...

MotW: Trouble in Progress Junction: ep 3
Back to new content after a fun and exciting time at GamerNation Con!!!
Welcome to the second session of play for this short Monster of the Week...

189: Shopping
Shopping, it's perhaps the most low-key divisive thing we commonly do in games. Some love doing it, some hate doing it, and some don't care much...

MotW: Trouble in Progress Junction: ep 2
Welcome to the first session of play for this short Monster of the Week game. As folks are I'm sure familiar, sometimes everyone just can't make it, s...

188: Anthologies (The Steve Way!)
Let it never be said we don't listen to our listeners! This week we answer a question a listener posted on our Discord (see link at the top of the...

MotW: Trouble in Progress Junction: ep 1
Welcome to the sort of "session zero" for a short game of Monster of the Week! We recorded this in late spring of 2024, right before I had to switch s...

187: Murder Hobo on the Coms!
Howdy folks! This week we split our discussion between 2 topics, the first, the much maligned trope of "Murder Hobos" (because episode 187), and the o...

Exalted: Tomb of Dreams Ep3 (finale)
Hello, and welcome to a short AP of Exalted! One of our Discord members, Decurion, was kind enough to come and run what is actually the Exalted 3rd Ed...

186: Timing Management
This week we have a talk about the timing at the table, and how to kind of keep things moving, and not let things go too long, or get stale/stalled.

Exalted: Tomb of Dreams, Episode 2
Hello, and welcome to a short AP of Exalted! One of our Discord members, Decurion, was kind enough to come and run what is actually the Exalted 3rd Ed...

185: In Defence of Movie Thievery w/ Brev Tanner
This week we get a little long-winded (but lots of fun) with d20Network alum and GamerNationCon regular Brev Tanner! Brev is many things, including Au...

Exalted: Tomb of Dreams, Episode 1
Hi, and welcome to a short AP of Exalted! One of our Discord members, Decurion, was kind enough to come and run what is actually the Exalted 3rd Ed Ju...

184: There Can(not) Be Only One!
This week we bring you a conversation to hopefully encourage you to share the things that you struggle with, as the Steves ponder the question "Am I t...

Havoc Brigade! Session 4 (finale)
Welcome to the conclusion of our little play-through of Havoc Brigade! by Grant Howitt!
Does our misfit band succeed on their mission, or do th...

183: Perspective
This week we have a chat about using a change of perspective to enrich your gaming experience! Sometimes we get so set in how we *always* so things th...

Havoc Brigade! Session 3
Welcome back to the madness! Does our intrepid band of misfits again attempt to prove that the yeeting of goblins is a valid solution to a problem? An...

182: Dump Stats?
This week we bring you a short discussion around the idea of so called "Dump Stats" inspired by a comment on our Discord server!
d20 Netw...