Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk

Sketch #77: Thor's Dark Cloud

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, being the God of Thunder isn’t always all it’s cracked ...

#151:The History and Business of DriveThruRPG with Steve Wieck

23 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Steve Wieck to talk about the history and business of DriveThruRPG. In the news, Benedict Cumberbatch voices...

Sketch #76: Changing Your Character

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the player decides mid-game to change their character.

Awfully Cheerful Engine! 'Monkey Business' Demo

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Awfully Cheerful Engine! is an action comedy RPG inspired by cheerful tabletop games of the 80s! It is launching on Kickstarter on Tuesday, May 18...

#150: RPG Communities and History with Shannon Appelcline

15 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Shannon Appelcline to talk about managing an RPG community and researching RPG history. In the news, more Va...

Sketch #75: I've Got a Great Idea for a Game

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, we take a look at trying to sell your amazing idea (and JUS...

#149: Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft and the Business of RPG Art with Claudio Pozas

08 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Claudio Pozas to talk about the business side of RPG art. In the news, the Dungeons & Dragons live-action fi...

Sketch #74: Unusual Magic Items

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, we take a look at when the Monty Haul is nothing but zonks ...

#148: The Business of RPG Streaming with Little Red Dot

01 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Little Red Dot, Twitch streamer and content producer for Kobold Press to talk about the business and product...

Sketch #73: Quiz Show Initiative

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, a unique initiative system based on D&D trivia (featuring g...

#147: Shadow of Mogg with Panayiotis Lines

24 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Panayiotis Lines to talk about Shadow of Mogg – A Post Brexit RPG. In the news, a peek behind how Dungeons...

Sketch #72: Magic Missile Origins

22 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, we look into the origins of Magic Missile.

#146 Roll20 with Nolan T. Jones

18 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Nolan T. Jones, the CEO of Roll20, to talk about the virtual tabletop platform. In the news, a new Unearthed...

Sketch #71: Fantasy Roleplaying Gear

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, are you really playing D&D if you don’t have your branded...

#145: Here There Be Dragons and Level Up Combat Maneuvers

10 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter talk about the Combat Maneuvers from Level Up 5e and EN Publishing’s newest Kickstarter, Here There Be Dragons. In the n...

Sketch #70: Are We the Baddies?

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the “Dream Team” of heroes might not be the heroes afte...

#144: Hope Not Lost with Joel Logan

03 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Joel Logan to talk about Hope Not Lost, a cleric solo origin adventure. In the news, a new Dungeons & Dragon...

Sketch #69: AlphaBetaGammaDelta

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the Greek alphabet classification system gets put to the te...

#143: Expedition: Incredizoology with Lachlan Glasby

27 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Lachlan Glasby to talk about Expedition: Incredizoology. In the news, Wizards of the Coast has owned D&D lon...

Sketch#68: Unsubtle Influences

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the DM telegraphs his influence a bit too obviously.

#142: Roleplaying Game Art with Claudio Pozas

21 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Claudio Pozas to talk about art and RPGs. In the news, Gen Con happening in-person in September, Dungeons & ...

Sketch #67: Realism Is Too Real

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, a realistic game gets a bit too realistic.

#141: The Fantasy Character Kit with Sam and Kay Bartlett

13 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Sam and Kay Bartlett of Roll & Play Press to talk about The Fantasy Character Kit. In the news, new Unearthe...

Sketch #66: Dire Badger

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, a semantic argument breaks out over a dire badger

#140: DIESEL RPG with Cassandra MacDonald

07 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Cassandra MacDonald to talk about DIESEL and Level Up 5e. In the news, more Dungeons & Dragons movie casting...

Sketch #65: Curses

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, an adventurer has difficulting obtaining the proper curse. ...

Bonus Content for Episode 139

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This is a special preview of our Bonus Content episode for Morrus' Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk #139 featuring Jonathan Tweet! As you may know, we hav...

#139: Everway with Jonathan Tweet

27 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Jonathan Tweet to talk about Everway. In the news, the new Dungeons & Dragons book will be Van Richten’s G...

Sketch #64: Apostrophes

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the player is confronted with the greatest threat ever, an ...

#138: Not a Place of Honor with David Lombardo

20 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by David Lombardo to talk about his sourcebook of dangerous magic item disposal Not a Place of Honor. In the ne...

Sketch #63: Fantasy Vacation Destinations

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, it's difficult to find a nice vacation spot.

#137: Trudvang Chronicles with Theodore Bergquist

13 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Theodore Bergquist to talk about Trudvang Chronicles. In the news, Dungeons & Dragons movie casting news, ne...

Sketch #62: A Bit of Horsing Around

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, one player has a bit of an obsessive focus.

#136: One Year of Virtual Tabletops

06 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter discuss the past year and adapting to virtual tabletops over in-person play. In the news, Avatar: The Last Airbender RPG a...

Sketch #61: GM Mid-Year Life Crisis

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the gamemaster goes through a mid-year life crisis and look...

#135:D&D Monster Stats with Paul Hughes

30 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Paul Hughes to talk about monster stats in Dungeons & Dragons. In the news, new Dragonlance novels officiall...

Sketch #60: REALLY Old School

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the players try out the old school of fantasy RPGs.

#134: Lancer and Kill Six Billion Demons with Tom Parkinson-Morgan

23 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Tom Parkinson-Morgan to talk about Lancer and Kill Six Billion Demons. In the news, an update on the D&D tel...

Sketch #59: Not So Invisible

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, a warning to check your magic items before robbing a bank. ...

#133: Pathfinder for Savage Worlds with Chris Warner and Mike Barbeau

16 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Chris Warner and Mike Barbeau to talk about Pathfinder for Savage Worlds. In the news, new Dragonlance novel...

Sketch #58: Old School Video Games

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, we go back to the old days of RPG video games.

#132: Dune RPG with Chris Birch and Andrew Peregrine

09 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Chris Birch (Publisher and Founder at Modiphius) and Andrew Peregrine (Dune Line Manager) to talk about the ...

Sketch #57:D&D is Cool Now...Again

31 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, we discover that Dungeons & Dragons is cool now...again...a...

Sketch #56: We Don't Get to Fight

24 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the Adventurer's Helpdesk fields a call from a party upset ...

#131: Top Ten RPG Podcasts of 2020

19 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter count down the top 10 favorite RPG podcasts in the Talk and Actual Play categories based on a poll of EN World readers! In...

Sketch #55: Lazy Devils

17 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the devils of Avernus are upset they have to work again.

Our Favourite Game in All the World #130

15 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Sean K. Reynolds from Monte Cook Games to play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kickstarter fr...

#130: Heroes of the Cypher System with Sean K. Reynolds

10 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Sean K. Reynolds from Monte Cook Games to talk about Heroes of the Cypher System on Kickstarter with just a ...

Sketch #54: Flaming Badger

10 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, we learn the origin of the devastating spell, flaming badge...

Our Favourite Game in All the World #129

08 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Diana Gaeta of Neverland: The Impossible Island to play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kicks...

#129: Neverland - The Impossible Island with Diana Gaeta

05 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Diana Gaeta to talk about Neverland – The Impossible Island. In the news, voting is open for your favorite...

Sketch #53: Space Trekkers

03 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the player isn't quite getting into the idea of the space o...

#128: Level Up 5e Update

28 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter discuss the progress on EN Publishing’s Level Up, the advanced 5e rules set for release in 2021. In the news, informatio...

Sketch #52: I Only Play Masters and Minions

26 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, game night runs into trouble as someone has a preferred gam...

Our Favourite Game in All the World #127

24 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Eugenio Vargas of Into the Mother Lands to play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kickstarter f...

#127 Into the Mother Lands with Eugenio Vargas

21 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Eugenio Vargas to talk about Into the Motherlands. In the news, Gale Force 9 sues Wizards of the Coast, Dung...

Sketch #51: Titles of Address

19 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, an adventurer and shopkeeper debate the proper modes of add...

Our Favourite Game in All the World #126

17 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Jason Bulmahn of Paizo to play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kickstarter from Just the Name...

#126: Pathfinder 2e and MAUL with Jason Bulmahn

15 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Jason Bulmahn from Paizo to talk about Pathfinder 2e, Maul, and more! In the news, Dungeons & Dragons and Pa...

Sketch #50: Boring Conversation Anyway

12 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, an attempt to rescue the prisoner from the detention center...

Our Favourite Game in All the World #125

10 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus is joined by guest co-host Shane Stacks and Ed Jowett to play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kickstarter from Just t...

#125: Comics and RPGs with Ed Jowett

08 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus is joined by guest co-host Shane Stacks of Shane Plays to talk with returning guest Ed Jowett of Shades of Vengeance. In the news, m...

Sketch #49: Soth vs Vader

05 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the two most dreaded of Dark Lords face off! It's Lord Soth...

Our Favourite Game in All the World #124

03 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Philip Reed to play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kickstarter from Just the Name and Nothin...

#124: Crowdfunding, Steve Jackson Games, and Strange Citizens of the City for Mörk Borg with Philip Reed

31 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Philip Reed from Steve Jackson Games to talk about crowdfunding, self-publishing, and Strange Citizens of th...

Sketch #48: Town Council Terrors

29 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, a town council meeting is disrupted by one of the greatest ...

Our Favourite Game in All the World #123

27 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Robert Marriner-Dodds to play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kickstarter from Just the Name ...

#123 Carbon 2185 Terminal Overdrive with Robert Marriner-Dodds

25 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Robert Marriner-Dodds to talk about Carbon 2185 Terminal Overdrive. In the news, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hic...

Sketch #47: Early Re-Opening

22 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, villagers debate the timing of re-opening the gates to the ...

Our Favourite Game in All the World #122

20 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Justin Arman to play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kickstarter from Just the Name and Nothi...

#122 N@zi Dracula Must Die! with Justice Arman

18 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Justice Arman to talk about the 5e campaign setting Nazi Dracula Must Die! In the news, Cyberpunk RED Releas...

Sketch #46: D&D with a Cat

15 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, we attempt to play Dungeons & Dragons with a cat.

Our Favourite Game in All the World #121

13 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are by themselves as they play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kickstarter from Just the Name and Nothing E...

#121: Baldur's Gate 3 Early Access First Impressions

11 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter talk about their experiences trying out the Early Access of Baldur’s Gate 3! In the news, Renegade Games confirms Transf...

Sketch #45: D&D with a Dog

08 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, we attempt to play Dungeons & Dragons with a dog.

Our Favourite Game in All the World #120

06 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Jessica Hancock from EN Publishing to play Our Favourite Game in All the World, Guess the Kickstarter from J...

#120: The Business of RPG Publishing with Jessica Hancock

03 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Jessica Hancock, publishing administrator at EN Publishing, to talk about the nuts and bolts business work o...

Sketch #44: Captain's Log Interrupted

01 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the starship captain is TRYING to give his log when he keep...

Our Favourite Game in All the World #119

29 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome to Our Favourite Game in All the World: Guess the Kickstarter From Just the Name and Nothing Else! This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by M...

#119 Hellboy and Rogue Trooper with Marc Langworthy

26 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Marc Langworthy to talk about the Hellboy RPG and the new Rogue Trooper campaign book for Judge Dredd and th...

Sketch #43: Dredd-ed Evaluation

24 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, Judge Dredd faces his greatest enemy yet - a performance ev...

#118 Skullkickers for 5e with Mike Olson

19 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Mike Olson to talk about Skullkickers, the hardcover collection of the Jim Zub comic book with included RPG ...

Sketch #42: Barricade Bessie

17 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, the old grognard teaches the young folks about the advantag...

#117 More Exploring Eberron with Keith Baker

12 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Keith Baker to talk more about Exploring Eberron plus announce the winners of last month’s contest! In the...

Sketch #41: The Greatest Warrior in the World

10 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, The Greatest Warrior in the World is a bit pedantic in orde...

#116 The Red Opera with Rick Heinz and Colin Parks

05 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Rick Heinz to talk about The Red Opera, with Colin Parks of the band DiAmorte joining for the first part of ...

Special Episode: UK Games Expo 2020 Judge Dredd & The Worlds of 2000 AD Panel

03 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode is an audio archive of the UK Games Expo panel Judge Dredd and the Worlds of 2000 AD Q&A originally live streamed Saturday, Augus...

#115 Dark Matter with Justin Forkner

29 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Justin Forkner to talk about the Dark Matter Starter Set. In the news, a new Dungeons & Dragons book, Rogue ...

Special Episode: UK Games Expo 2020 EN Publishing Q&A Panel

27 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This special episode is an audio archive of the UK Games Expo panel EN Publishing Q&A originally live streamed Saturday, August 22 on the EN Publishin...

#114: Epic Encounters with Richard August

22 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Richard August to talk about Epic Encounters! In the news, Level Up 5e survey results are in, Pathfinder Kin...

Sketch #40: Wrong Character for the Campaign: Wild West

20 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, sometimes players just can't get into the spirit of a campa...

#113 Exploring Eberron with Keith Baker

15 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Keith Baker to talk about Exploring Eberron! In the news, Dungeons & Dragons 2020 survey, Masters of the Uni...

Sketch #39: The Dead Familiar Sketch

13 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, The Dead Familiar Sketch. You know exactly what it is.

#112: Esper Genesis with Rich Lescouflair

08 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Rich Lescouflair to talk about his sci-fi 5e RPG Esper Genesis. In the news, Baldur’s Gate III release del...

Sketch #38: Realism Rules

06 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, realism rules go a bit too far.

#111: The Islands of Sina Una with Joshua Mendenhall

01 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Joshua Mendenhall to talk about his new 5e campaign setting The Islands of Sina Una based on Filipino myths ...

Bonus: Burn Bryte Actual Play Demo with James Introcaso

29 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Hello everyone and welcome to this special bonus episode of Morrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk! Morrus and Peter are playing a demo of Burn Bryte,...

#110: Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall with Banana Chan and Sen-Foong Lim

25 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Banana Chan and Sen-Foong Lim to talk about their game about Chinese immigrants running a restaurant under t...

Sketch #37: Fantasy Economics

23 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, a pair of adventurers question the economic system of their...

#109: Wait for Me with Jeeyon Shim and Kevin Kulp

18 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Morrus and Peter are joined by Jeeyon Shim and Kevin Kulp to talk about their time-traveling RPG Wait for Me. In the news, a new Unearthed ...