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Even Homer says it’s OK for NPCs to have nothing to say – The Honey Tree of Pelion

This month, it’s off to Heroic Greece with The Honey Tree of Pelion, a GURPS adventure that challenges the PCs to assuage angry gods, perform mighty physical feats, and save a city from the hubris of its king. As I hearkened back to my love of Clash of the Titans to write this adventure, I […]

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A review of the Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG 1st level adventure, People of the Pit by Goodman Games, along with some tips on how to run it like a pro! If you're looking for a pulp fantasy RPG adventure -- perfect for one-shots -- filled with cultists and tentacles, check this adventure out!

You can buy the adventure here:
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/102637/dungeon-crawl-classics-68-people-of-the-pit?affiliate_id=58615

(Includes an affiliate link, which means I may receive a commission if you click and make a purchase. This helps support the channel at no extra cost to you!)

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You'll find adventures for all kinds of game systems and genres, ranging from Dungeons & Dragons 5E, Call of Cthulhu, GURPS, and more!

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Dungeon Crawl Classics: People of the Pit - RPG Review
For those going to Gencon this year - I'm running two events: Gotham '39 and The Honey Tree of Pelion.
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This video gives an overview of the savage Old World adventure ROAR OF THE TERRORGHORGER. If you're looking for a tough adventure that is equal parts survival, dungeoneering, and roleplaying - check this one out.

Download the adventure for FREE at https://www.1shotadventures.com 

Available for Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay, Old School Essentials / OSR D&D, and GURPS.  Most include pregenerated characters, cool handouts, maps, and other VTT assets so you can get going right away! 

Get the new Lustria WFRP Supplement here:
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/388120/warhammer-fantasy-roleplay-lustria?affiliate_id=58615

And the Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay Starter Set here:
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/261941/warhammer-fantasy-roleplay-fourth-edition-starter-set?affiliate_id=58615

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00:00 Intro
03:28 Gravesend Inn
06:48 Catacombs
08:05 The Wild
11:18 Dangers
14:06 Escape
15:42 GM Tips
RPG Overview - Roar of the Terroghorger - Warhammer Jungle Doom
A review of the Everyday Heroes/D20 cinematic adventure, Highlander - A Measure of Revenge. If you're looking for a century-spanning adventure that takes the players from medieval France to modern-day New York, check this adventure out.

You can get Everyday Heroes, a new RPG compatible with D&D 5E, here:
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/415709/everyday-heroes-core-rulebook?affiliate_id=58615

(Includes an affiliate link, which means I may receive a commission if you click and make a purchase. This helps support the channel at no extra cost to you!)

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And download unofficial handouts, tokens, video logs, and VTT assets for the Kong adventure here:
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You'll find adventures for all kinds of game systems and genres, ranging from Dungeons & Dragons, OSR, Call of Cthulhu, GURPS, and more!

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00:00 Opening
00:19 Everyday Heroes
03:37 Review
08:14 Flashforward
10:09 Canon Police
15:25 Finale
16:18 Final Thoughts
Everyday Heroes/D20: Highlander - RPG Review
A discussion on why monetizing TTRPGs like videogames probably won't ever work. 

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You'll find adventures for all kinds of game systems and genres, ranging from Dungeons & Dragons, Call of Cthulhu, GURPS, and more!

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Why Monetizing TTRPGs like Videogames Won't Work
A review of the Dungeon Crawl Classics RPG 1st level adventure, Across the Veil of Time by Goodman Games, along with some tips on how to run it like a pro! If you're looking for a gonzo time traveling RPG adventure -- perfect for one-shots -- filled with demons and danger, check this adventure out!

You can buy the adventure here:
https://goodman-games.com/store/product/dcc-rpg-across-the-veil-of-time-free-rpg-day-2024-pdf/

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And download unofficial VTT assets for it here:
https://1shotadventures.com/more-vtt-assets/

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You'll find adventures for all kinds of game systems and genres, ranging from Dungeons & Dragons 5E, Call of Cthulhu, GURPS, and more!

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Dungeon Crawl Classics: Across the Veil of Time - RPG Review
A review of With Gnashed Teeth and Howling, an introductory adventure for the Shadow of the Weird Wizard D20 RPG by Schwalb Entertainment. If you're looking to get started with a new fantasy TTRPG, give this review a look. 

Get With Gnashed Teeth and Howling here:
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/511840/with-gnashed-teeth-and-howling?src=fp_u5&affiliate_id=58615

Get Shadow of the Weird Wizard here:
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/457226/shadow-of-the-weird-wizard?affiliate_id=58615

(Includes an affiliate link, which means I may receive a commission if you click and make a purchase. This helps support the channel at no extra cost to you!)

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⚔️ For FREE one shot adventures for Call of Cthulhu, D&D 5E, GURPS, and more, check out my website at https://1shotadventures.com/

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Shadow of the Weird Wizard: With Gnashed Teeth and Howling - Starter RPG Review
Lots of RPGs start the same way - a lost treasure map, the village under attack, or pesky rats in the sewer. But if you're looking for new ways to hook your players and kickoff an adventure in an amazing new way, check out this video! Doesn't matter if you play Dungeons & Dragons, Mutants & Masterminds, Call of Cthulhu, GURPS, or more... the Public Embarrassment will help any gamemaster!

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Great RPG Openings: Public Embarrassment!
Chaos in Kansas: The Dire Dreamer is one of the last of the 1980's GURPS adventures. Set in 1927, the adventure challenges the PCs to track down the son of a missing oil tycoon. Does this pulp horror adventure still hold up over 30 years later? Find out in this classic RPG adventure review!

You can buy Chaos in Kansas here:
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/233794/gurps-classic-horror-chaos-in-kansas?affiliate_id=58615

And can get GURPS 4th Edition here:
https://preview.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/224830/gurps-basic-set-characters?affiliate_id=58615

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GURPS Chaos in Kansas - RPG Review (The Greatest Horror Villain??)
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