Dungeon Crawl Classics Continued (Ep.85)

We return to DCC and look at some of games that belong to the family

This time we return to the topic of Dungeon Crawl Classics (DCC) with Judge Blythy, our resident zealot.

Appendix G, our never-ending list of influences, expands with the wonderful Swords Series from Fritz Leiber nominated by Dave Paterson.

We talk about our preparation for a busy September of gaming.

Paul Fricker has released Gatsby and The Great Race for 7th Edition Call of Cthulhu.

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Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG (with Brendan LaSalle)

The GROGPOD looks at Dungeon Crawl Classics and reflects on our play experience

In this GROGPOD, Judge Blythy talks about his initiation into the cult of DCC. We look at what makes it work.

Goodman Games, the publisher of DCC, is hosting DCC Day on 19th July 2025.

We are joined by Brendan LaSalle who talks about DCC and his futuristic variant, XCrawl Classics where you can have a spectator sport in the dungeon.

Next time we will look at some more settings.

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Review of 2022 (with Bud’s RPG Reviews) Ep 58

The Armchair Adventurers have had another incredible year of gaming. Dirk and Blythy roll out the red carpet to the GROGGIE awards. At the Book Club, Bud talks about Viral: A Modern Call of Cthulhu Scenario.

It has been another incredible year for The Armchair Adventurers. We review the experiences that we have had with games old and new and reflect upon the year in general. There may be some irrelevant Beatles chat too.

INTRO – A new review and a breakdown of what to expect in the latest issue (including a ‘less’ v ‘fewer’ subtext).

GROGGIES Part 1. (4.10) Find out more about Red Markets in our appearance on Orlanth Rexes Gaming Vexes.

Bookclub (31:00): We were joined in the Book Club by the You Tuber Bud from Bud’s RPG reviews to talk about Viral the Modern Day Call of Cthulhu scenario.

GROGGIES Part 2.(51:00) Banging on about The Beatles for the UNIT campaign and awarding GROGGIE of the year for an amazing experience.

Outro. The annual round up of the new podcasts that have been added to the roll call this year. Appearances on The Smart Party Podcast, twice on Frankenstein’s RPG and performing on Tale of the Manticore. Recommendations include Baz’s incredible RuneQuest Year Zero, Ludo and Joerge’s The God Learners, The Titterpigs RPG Podcast, Beatles Books, and The Video Archive.

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