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Hi! I'm Michael "Chgowiz" and I podcast about my love for running fantasy role playing campaigns using older versions of Dungeons & Dragons! Find other gaming content at my blog here: https://chgowiz-games.blogspot.com (Artwork by Mark Allen - http://www.marjasall.com/)
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Episode 65 - Q/A Catch-up from October
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Episode 65 - Q/A Catch-up from October
Listen now | I answer questions/comments about OSR October, OD&D alignment, and module deconstruction from commenters/callers.
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Episode 64 - Infinite Barrel of Monkeys
Listen now | In this episode, I go over how I deconstruct modules for my own use, whether in my campaign or as one-shots. This is how I get around the…
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Episode 63 - Moving and OSR October
I’m in the middle of a physical move from one side of Illinois to the other, so this is just a quick update and some thoughts on what I’ll talk about in…
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Episode 62 - Help with OSR October, and Callins
Listen now | This episode, I ask what YOU want to hear about in OSR October, and I discuss some great call-ins with more about Holmes Basic and OD&D…
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Episode 61 - OD&D and Holmes Basic
This episode, I take a look at how I’ve used Holmes Basic with my OD&D (and AD&D) games, and a quick comparison of differences between the influential…
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25:48
Episode 60 - Campaign and Chainmail Q&A
Listen now (26 mins) | I answer an email with questions about running my D&D campaign, with some thoughts on 3 hexes and classes. I also answer…
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Episode 59 - Traveller Campaign Chargen
In this episode, I talk about how I adapted the Classic Traveller chargen to my Battlestar Galactica universe. This is my first podcast episode from…
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22:55
Episode 58 - Missile Fire in my Chainmail for OD&D
In this episode, I share how I do missile fire in my adaptation of Chainmail for OD&D. Plus, call-ins! Show Notes Old School RPG Planet…
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Episode 57 - How To Play OD&D - The Hidden Resources You Haven't Seen
I share four key resources that I think will help anyone who is trying to learn how to play along with the original three little brown books of Dungeons…
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Episode 56 - Demystifying AD&D Treasure for Monsters
AD&D can be confusing on how to place treasures with creatures in the wilderness and dungeons, and what's up with all those letters for Treasure Types…
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Episode 55 - The Adaptability of Chainmail
Third time's the charm! I finally was able to get this episode recorded! In this episode, rather than talking about how I use Chainmail, I give some…
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Episode 54 - Is Classic Traveller almost OD&D in space?
This episode - I've recently started diving into the three 1977 Classic Traveler "little black books" and I'm finding some surprising similarities and…
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