My First Dungeon
My First Dungeon is the tabletop roleplaying podcast where we help Game Masters learn new games and make each one better than the last.
S17 E2 · Thu, April 17, 2025
Slugblaster | Session Zero - Huh?????
We roll up five angsty teen Slugblasters and meet the crew that is ready to grind their way into the history books. Starring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty Jenn de la Vega Abby Hepworth Carolyn Page Shenuque Tissera This season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Mythworks. BUY SLUGBLASTER and use the promo code MFD2025 to get 20% off your copy of Slugblaster when you visit myth.works Join our Patreon to get access to bonus actual plays, cast talkbacks, original games, and more! Subscribe to The Many Sided Newsletter for TTRPG articles and gaming news. CREDITS: Editing by Brian Flaherty Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S17 E1 · Thu, April 03, 2025
Slugblaster | Interview w/ Mikey Hamm & Laena Anderson
This season’s GM—or should I say, Slugmaster?—Brian Flaherty is joined by the game’s creator, Mikey Hamm, and veteran Slugmaster Laena Anderson (from Quantum Kickflip ) to learn the rules, prep his first session, and get the inside scoop on the best tips and tricks from Slugblaster experts! This season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Mythworks. BUY SLUGBLASTER and use the promo code MFD2025 to get 20% off your copy of Slugblaster when you visit myth.works Join our Patreon to get access to bonus actual plays, cast talkbacks, original games, and more! Subscribe to The Many Sided Newsletter for TTRPG articles and gaming news. CREDITS: Produced by Elliot Davis Editing by Brian Flaherty Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Tue, March 25, 2025
[TRAILER] Slugblaster
Tune in as five angsty teens deal with nagging parents, quantum centipedes, circuit-bent ray guns, hoverboard tricks, and trying to be cool in Slugblaster ! This season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Mythworks . BUY SLUGBLASTER and use the promo code MFD2025 to get 20% off your copy of Slugblaster . Starring: Elliot Davis Jenn de la Vega Brian Flaherty Abby Hepworth Carolyn Page Shenuque Tissera Join our Patreon to get access to bonus actual plays, cast talkbacks, original games, and more! Subscribe to The Many Sided Newsletter for TTRPG articles and gaming news. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Thu, March 20, 2025
A Land Once Magic | Seaplanes & Sky Whales
Back A Land Once Magic In this special episode, Brian, Elliot, Abby, and Viditya collaboratively create a fantastical world of magic-powered seaplanes and a looming sky whale disaster. Cast: Viditya Voleti Abby Hepworth Brian Flaherty Elliot Davis Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Many Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Credits: A Land Once Magic was designed by Viditya Voleti Edited & Sound Designed by Elliot Davis Cover Art by John Gagne Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Fri, March 07, 2025
[PATREON PREVIEW] Triangle Agency (ft. Caleb Zane Huett & Taylor Moore)
Five strange people are called into work at The Triangle Agency… This is Part One of a three-part Triangle Agency mini-series. BUY TRIANGLE AGENCY Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kasuni Brian Flaherty as Harry Abby Hepworth as Ms. Elliot Davis as Jangles Taylor Moore as Happy Mother And special guest GM Caleb Zane Huett ! Credits: Triangle Agency designed by Caleb Zane Huett & Sean Ireland Edited by Shenuque Tissera Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Fri, February 14, 2025
[PATREON PREVIEW] The Wildsea: Wreckage (ft. Felix Isaacs) | Part 3
In the finale of this mini-series the crew work together to tie off the loose ends and discover the true nature of the mysterious ship. LISTEN TO THE FULL MINI-SERIES ON PATREON This is a preview of part three of a three-part Wildsea mini-series. Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kiri, the Ketra Hacker Brian Flaherty as Redd, the Mothryn Raveller Abby Hepworth as Agusta, the Gau Canonneer Elliot Davis as Wreck, the Ironbound Crash And special guest Firefly Felix Isaacs! BUY THE WILDSEA (Use code “MYFIRSTDUNGEON” at checkout for 20% off your order) Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Edited by Shenuque Tissera Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Thu, January 30, 2025
[Patreon Preview] The Wildsea: Wreckage (ft. Felix Isaacs) | Part 2
Guest GM Felix Isaacs leads a crew of wildsailors deeper into the bowels of a mysterious vessel... This is part two of a three-part Wildsea mini-series. Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kiri, the Ketra Hacker Brian Flaherty as Redd, the Mothryn Raveller Abby Hepworth as Agusta, the Gau Canonneer Elliot Davis as Wreck, the Ironbound Crash And special guest Firefly Felix Isaacs! BUY THE WILDSEA (Use code “MYFIRSTDUNGEON” at checkout for 20% off your order) Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Edited by Shenuque Tissera Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Tue, December 31, 2024
[PATREON PREVIEW] The Wildsea: Wreckage (ft. Wildsea Creator Felix Isaacs) | Part 1
We return to the rustling waves with a special guest Firefly…WILDSEA CREATOR FELIX ISAACS!! This is part one of a three-part Wildsea mini-series. To hear the rest of this episode along with 40+ hours of bonus actual plays and talkbacks join the Many Sided Media Patreon and become a member of The Dice Pool (SPLASH!) Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kiri, the Ketra Hacker Brian Flaherty as Redd, the Mothryn Raveller Abby Hepworth as Agusta, the Gau Canonneer Elliot Davis as Wreck, the Ironbound Crash And special guest Firefly Felix Isaacs! BUY THE WILDSEA (Use code “MYFIRSTDUNGEON” at checkout for 20% off your order) Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Edited by Shenuque Tissera Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Mon, December 30, 2024
Rom Com X-Mas Bomb!
Love is strange. Sometimes it finds you at the office holiday party…. Sometimes it finds you over a cup of cocoa.... And sometimes it finds you with a bomb strapped to your heart and a horny Santa Claus forcing you to perform in a fucked up romantic comedy…. This is that third kind of love. DOWNLOAD ROM COM X-MAS BOMB (Or get it for FREE by joining the Many Sided Media Patreon!) Rom Com Drama Bomb is a storytelling game for 3 players. Over the course of 90 minutes—the perfect rom com length—you will play out the trope-fueled scenes of a romantic comedy with a maniacal twist: Play as two people who shouldn't fall in love and the evil villain who will stop at nothing to make sure they do. Cast: Shenuque Tissera as Romesh, The Cup of Cheer Cassie Willson as Carol, The Lump of Coal Michelle Chan Bennett as Big Red Credits: Rom Com X-Mas Bomb was designed by Elliot Davis Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song by BE/HOLD Horny Santa Cover Art by Victor Winter Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S16 E7 · Thu, December 05, 2024
Paint the Town Red | Season Talkback w/ Zach Cox
Zach Cox (designer of Paint the Town Red ) joins us to discuss our season of Paint the Town Red , re-live our favorite moments, and. talk about the future of this game. This season is sponsored by SoulMuppet Publishing and the Paint the Town Red crowdfunding campaign on Backerkit . Pre-order your copy of Paint the Town Red. Grab a copy of the Paint the Town Red quickstart today For bonus actual plays, talk backs, ad-free episodes, and more visit us on our Patreon Produced by Elliot Davis and Abigail Hepworth Edited by Brian Flaherty " Paint the Town Red " by j. Strautman Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Bonus · Mon, December 02, 2024
An Announcement
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S16 E6 · Thu, November 21, 2024
Paint the Town Red | Episode 4 - It Never Sleeps
The City falls... This season is sponsored by SoulMuppet Publishing and the Paint the Town Red crowdfunding campaign on Backerkit . Grab a copy of the Paint the Town Red quickstart today! Cast Drakoniques as Cain Edward Spence as Fitzroy Shenuque Tissera as Sivali Superdillin as Minnie Brian Flaherty as The GM Join our Patreon to get access to over 40 hours of talkbacks and bonus actual plays. Theme Song: "Paint the Town Red" was written by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman. Instrumentation and performance by J Strautman. “I Love You Truly” performed by Edward Spence with instrumentation by J Strautman. Written by Carrie Jacobs-Bond Featuring the songs "Passion" and "Misery" by BE/HOLD It Never Sleeps is a Paint the Town Red adventure written by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty This episode was edited and sound designed by Brian Flaherty Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S16 E5 · Thu, November 07, 2024
Paint the Town Red | Episode 3 - The V Line
A celebration for Sivali has an unexpected guest… This season is sponsored by SoulMuppet Publishing and the Paint the Town Red crowdfunding campaign on Backerkit . Go back the campaign today! Grab a copy of the Paint the Town Red quickstart today! Cast Drakoniques as Cain Edward Spence as Fitzroy Shenuque Tissera as Sivali Superdillin as Minnie Brian Flaherty as The GM Join our Patreon to get access to over 40 hours of talkbacks and bonus actual plays. Theme Song: "Paint the Town Red" was written by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman. Instrumentation and performance by J Strautman. Featuring the songs "Passion" and "Misery" by BE/HOLD It Never Sleeps is a Paint the Town Red adventure written by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty This episode was edited and sound designed by Brian Flaherty Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Tue, October 29, 2024
The Time We Have | Live, Laugh, Love
Back The Time We Have Right Now Shenuque and Elliot play Elliot’s latest game The Time We Have , a tragic two player TTRPG about two brothers' final conversation in a zombie apocalypse. CW : Discussions of death, Illness/progressive illness, strained sibling relationship, caring for a sick parent, loss of a parent, drug addiction, abandonment, vomit, mild body horror Featuring Shenuque Tissera as The Survivor Elliot Davis as The Infected Edited & Sound Designed by Elliot Davis Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S16 E4 · Thu, October 24, 2024
Paint the Town Red | Episode 2 - Madison Avenue
A powerful faction prepares to reveal their scheme... This season is sponsored by SoulMuppet Publishing and the Paint the Town Red crowdfunding campaign on Backerkit . Go back the campaign today! Grab a copy of the Paint the Town Red quickstart today! Cast Drakoniques as Cain Edward Spence as Fitzroy Shenuque Tissera as Sivali Superdillin as Minnie Brian Flaherty as The GM Join our Patreon to get access to over 40 hours of talkbacks and bonus actual plays. Theme Song: "Paint the Town Red" was written by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman. Instrumentation and performance by J Strautman. Featuring the songs "Passion" and "Misery" by BE/HOLD It Never Sleeps is a Paint the Town Red adventure written by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty This episode was edited and sound designed by Brian Flaherty Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Wed, October 16, 2024
[TRAILER] The Time We Have TTRPG
Pre-Save The Time We Have - Headed to BackerKit 10/29 The Time We Have: A Conversation Between Brothers is a tragic two-player zombie TTRPG by our very own Elliot Davis. This card-powered game, played on opposite sides of a closed door, will help you tell the tragic tale of the final days before your brother turns. We need your support to make this game a reality. So please pre-save the campaign and back on day one. Thank you! CREDITS: Produced, Edited, & Sound Designed by Harlan Guthrie Featuring the voices of Harlan Guthrie & Jamie Petronis Theme song by BE/HOLD Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S16 E3 · Thu, October 10, 2024
Paint the Town Red | Episode 1 - The Shallow Grave
Four vampires witness the end of the Roaring 20's... This season is sponsored by SoulMuppet Publishing and the Paint the Town Red crowdfunding campaign on Backerkit . Go back the campaign today. Grab a copy of the Paint the Town Red quickstart today! Cast Drakoniques as Cain Edward Spence as Fitzroy Shenuque Tissera as Sivali Superdillin as Minnie Brian Flaherty as The GM Theme Song: "Paint the Town Red" was written by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman. Instrumentation and performance by J. Strautman. Featuring the songs "Passion" and "Misery" by BE/HOLD It Never Sleeps is a Paint the Town Red adventure written by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S16 E2 · Thu, September 26, 2024
Paint the Town Red | Session Zero
Four sad vampires walk into New York City… This season is sponsored by SoulMuppet Publishing and the Paint the Town Red crowdfunding campaign on Backerkit launching on October 10th. Grab a copy of the Paint the Town Red quickstart today! Cast Drakoniques as Cain Edward Spence as Fitzroy Shenuque Tissera as Sivali Superdillin as Minnie Brian Flaherty as The GM Music: "Paint the Town Red" - Written and Performed by J Strautman Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S16 E1 · Thu, September 12, 2024
Paint the Town Red | Interview w/ Zach Cox
Zach Cox (designer of Paint the Town Red ) walks us through the rules of Paint the Town Red and how to make being sad so much fun. This season is sponsored by SoulMuppet Publishing and the Paint the Town Red crowdfunding campaign on Backerkit launching on October 10th. Grab a copy of the Paint the Town Red quickstart today For bonus actual plays, talk backs, ad-free episodes, and more visit us on our Patreon Produced by Elliot Davis and Abigail Hepworth Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty " Paint the Town Red " by j. Strautman Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Tue, September 03, 2024
[TRAILER] Paint the Town Red
There’s no party quite like a funeral… This season is sponsored by SoulMuppet Publishing and the Paint the Town Red crowdfunding campaign on Backerkit launching on October 10th. Grab a copy of the Paint the Town Red quickstart today! Featuring: Shenuque Tissera Superdillin Drakoniques Ed Spence and Brian Flaherty Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Bonus · Tue, August 13, 2024
[FEED DROP] The Network Defenders E01 - Memories
Contains Explicit Language Planet Arcana presents The Network Defenders : the first instalment of our new mini-series entitled “A Fool’s Errand”, a story built using our new game system of the same name. Pre-save the Kickstarter for the game here! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/strautmaskreplica/a-fools-errand WHO DEFENDS THE REALM OF COLLECTIVE CONSCIOUSNESS? The Network Defenders have long been a subtle protective influence over the realm of dreams and data. Now, half the Network Defenders have gone missing. With KnightFall’s most recent disappearance, can Snowshoe and his deadly crew find the missing Defenders and save themselves from the sleepwalkers, glitches, and their own worst memories? Starring: DRAKONIQUES ( https://twitter.com/Drakoniques ) SAMM STAR ( https://twitter.com/Lusttforlifeex ) NOORDIN ALI KADIR ( https://twitter.com/WerewolfFeels ) Narrators and game runners: B MARSOLLIER ( https://www.instagram.com/mar.sol.lier/ ) J STRAUTMAN ( https://twitter.com/strautmask ) Tech produced: SHAUN OLDFIELD ( https://www.instagram.com/sj.oldfield/ ) Edited, scored, and sound designed by: J STRAUTMAN Additional music and lyrics by: B MARSOLLIER Additional production help by: PETER MARSOLLIER SKYE WALLACE ( https://www.skyewallace.com/ ) Content warning: swearing, violence, drug use. Want more from us? Visit our website at https://www.planetarcana.com/ Or you can support us at https://www.patreon.com/planetarcana for early access and exclusive bonus content. Sound effects from Nikko Hunt's Cinematic Sound Pack [ <a href
S15 E9 · Tue, July 30, 2024
The Wildsea - Series Talkback (w/ Felix Isaacs)
Wildsea designer Felix Isaacs joins Brian and Elliot to discuss what we did right, what we did wrong, and how we can make our next game of The Wildsea even better. Buy The Wildsea (Use promo code MYFIRSTDUNGEON for 20% off) Join our Patreon Join The Wildsea Discord Server Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Published by Mythworks Produced by Shenuque Tissera and Elliot Davis Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Theme song and character themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord This season is sponsored by Mythworks Send an email to manysidedmedia@gmail.com with I LOVE THE WILDSEA in the subject line to be entered to win a copy of The Wildsea . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S15 E8 · Tue, July 16, 2024
The Wildsea - Episode 6 - Of Howl and Void
Howl meets Void… Featuring: Elliot Davis as The Firefly Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’ Abby Hepworth as Izora Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss Kendrick Smith as Bats J Strautman as Cherry Buy The Wildsea (Use promo code MYFIRSTDUNGEON for 20% off) Join our Patreon Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Published by Mythworks Produced by Shenuque Tissera and Elliot Davis Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Theme song and character themes by BE/HOLD “Lament” Written and performed by J Strautman and Brian Flaherty with Instrumentation by J Strautman Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord This season is sponsored by Mythworks Send an email to manysidedmedia@gmail.com with WILDSEA FINALE in the subject line to be entered to win a copy of The Wildsea . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Bonus · Mon, July 15, 2024
[RE-BROADCAST] Rom Com Drama Bomb (w/ SuperDillin)
Rom Com Drama Bomb is out TODAY! And to celebrate it's release we are re-broadcasting our game where SuperDillin played a villain so good that Elliot put him into the game! Buy Rom Com Drama Bomb (Physical) Buy Rom Com Drama Bomb (PDF) Love is strange. Sometimes it finds you at the office…. Sometimes it finds you over a cup of coffee.... And sometimes it finds you with a bomb strapped to your heart and an evil maniac forcing you to perform in a fucked up romantic comedy…. This is that third kind of love. Rom Com Drama Bomb is a storytelling game for 3 players. Over the course of 90 minutes—the perfect rom com length—you will play out the trope-fueled scenes of a romantic comedy with a maniacal twist: Play as two people who shouldn't fall in love and the evil villain who will stop at nothing to make sure they do. Cast: Superdillin as Freddie Prinze Jr. Brian Flaherty as Chaz Abby Hepworth as Carl Credits: Rom Com Drama Bomb was designed by Elliot Davis Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S15 E7 · Tue, June 25, 2024
The Wildsea: Episode 5 - Of Darkness and Loss
Something lurks beneath the verdant waves… Featuring: Elliot Davis as The Firefly Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’ Abby Hepworth as Izora Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss Kendrick Smith as Bats J Strautman as Cherry Buy The Wildsea (Use promo code MYFIRSTDUNGEON for 20% off) Join our Patreon Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Published by Mythworks Produced by Shenuque Tissera and Elliot Davis Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Theme song and character themes by BE/HOLD “Give Me A Chart” Written and performed by J Strautman and Brian Flaherty with Instrumentation by J Strautman Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord This season is sponsored by Mythworks Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S15 E6 · Tue, June 11, 2024
The Wildsea - Episode 4 - Of Trials and Blood
Those without memory must still face the consequences of their actions… Featuring: Elliot Davis as The Firefly Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’ Abby Hepworth as Izora Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss Kendrick Smith as Bats J Strautman as Cherry Buy The Wildsea (Use promo code MYFIRSTDUNGEON for 20% off) Join our Patreon Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Published by Mythworks Produced by Shenuque Tissera and Elliot Davis Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Theme song and character themes by BE/HOLD “Auburn Love” Written J Strautman and performed by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman with instrumentation by J Strautman. Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord This season is sponsored by Mythworks Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Bonus · Thu, May 30, 2024
Introducing...Bitcherton
PRE-SAVE THE KICKSTARTER Lady Patience Bitcherton has unwed daughters, nosy neighbors, awful country cousins, and now, a body to hide. Will the Bitcherton’s secrets leak onto the pages of Lady Bigg-Withers gossip rag? Or will her pen skewer their good name forever? Oh bits! What a predicament! Bitcherton is an improvised comedy podcast inspired by the stories of Jane Austen that tells the tale of a wealthy family’s secrets, scandals… and shenanigans. FOLLOW BITCHERTON Credits: Cassie Willson as Lady Patience Bitcherton Carolyn Page as Gwendoline Bitcherton Alex Song-Xia as Ester “Estie” Bitcherton Ify Nwadiwe as Vicar Glennwald Devoutly Brian Flaherty as Davis Devoutly Katie Marovitch as Violet Bitcherton Inspired by Good Society by Storybrewers Produced by Elliot Davis Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S15 E5 · Tue, May 28, 2024
The Wildsea: Episode 3 - Of Prophecy and Bone
Attention Wildsailors, speak no whispers… Featuring: Elliot Davis as The Firefly Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’ Abby Hepworth as Izora Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss Kendrick Smith as Bats J Strautman as Cherry Buy The Wildsea (Use promo code MYFIRSTDUNGEON for 20% off) Join our Patreon Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Published by Mythworks Produced by Shenuque Tissera and Elliot Davis Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Theme song and character themes by BE/HOLD “Darkness Under Eaves” Written and performed by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman with instrumentation by BE/HOLD and J Strautman. Additional voices by J Strautman, BE/HOLD, Elliot Davis, and Noordin Ali Kadir Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord This season is sponsored by Mythworks Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Sun, May 19, 2024
[TRAILER] My First Dungeon
My First Dungeon is the tabletop roleplaying podcast that helps players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Featuring award-winning sound design, original music, and some of the best indie TTRPGs out there. You're sure to find your next favorite game on My First Dungeon. A Many Sided Media Production Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S15 E4 · Tue, May 14, 2024
The Wildsea: Episode 2 - Of Ichor and Tea
Memories return with the beating of a heart… Featuring: Elliot Davis as The Firefly Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’ Abby Hepworth as Izora Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss Kendrick Smith as Bats J Strautman as Cherry Buy The Wildsea (Use promo code MYFIRSTDUNGEON for 25% off) Join our Patreon Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Published by Mythworks Produced by Shenuque Tissera and Elliot Davis Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Theme song and character themes by BE/HOLD “Marrow for the Morrow” Written and performed by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman with instrumentation by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord This season is sponsored by Mythworks Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S15 E3 · Tue, April 30, 2024
The Wildsea: Episode 1 - Of Whispers and Song
When you sail the rustling waves the most dangerous thing is neither pirates nor leviathans, it’s a whisper… Featuring: Elliot Davis as The Firefly Brian Flaherty as Whistlin’ Abby Hepworth as Izora Noordin Ali Kadir as Dr. Ezra Carcoss Kendrick Smith as Bats J Strautman as Cherry Buy The Wildsea (Use promo code MYFIRSTDUNGEON for 25% off) Join our Patreon Credits: Produced by Shenuque Tissera and Elliot Davis Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Theme song and character themes by BE/HOLD “Callous and Song” Written and performed by Brian Flaherty and J Strautman with instrumentation by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Published by Mythworks Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord This season is sponsored by Mythworks Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Fri, April 26, 2024
[Patreon Preview] Brick City, Baby! - A Happy Haunting One Shot
Troublesome teens are looking to party in a reclusive hotel. Little do they know, the hotel isn't as abandoned as it seems... JOIN THE DICE POOL! Buy Happy Haunting by Mariko Fujimoto Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Evanka Brian Flaherty as Derek Elliot Davis as Potpourri Abby Hepworth as the Ghost Master Edited by Elliot Davis Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S15 E2 · Tue, April 16, 2024
The Wildsea - Session Zero
A ship is built, a crew is formed, and a story is born atop the rustling waves… Featuring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty Abby Hepworth Noordin Ali Kadir Kendrick Smith J Strautman Buy The Wildsea (Use promo code MYFIRSTDUNGEON for 25% off) Join our Patreon Credits: The Wildsea was designed by Felix Isaacs Published by Mythworks Produced by Shenuque Tissera Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord This season is sponsored by Mythworks Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S15 E1 · Tue, April 02, 2024
The Wildsea: Interview w/ Felix Isaacs
Felix Isaacs teaches us the mechanics of The Wildsea while guiding this season’s GM, Elliot Davis, through the ins and outs of how to make the best adventure atop the rustling waves. Buy The Wildsea Watch Quinns Quest Review of The Wildsea Join our Patreon Credits: The Wildsea Designed by Felix Isaacs Published by Mythworks My First Dungeon Edited by Brian Flaherty Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Thu, March 28, 2024
[Patreon Preview] I Have The High Ground
In a post-Ratatouille Paris, there is only room for one rat chef in the kitchen... JOIN THE DICE POOL Featuring: Elliot Davis as Thelonious Aubergine Abby Hepworth as Louis Fou Fou Credits: I Have The High Ground was designed by Jess Levine Edited by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Wed, March 27, 2024
[Teaser] The Wildsea
So sail The Wildsea... My Auburn Love by J Strautman [solo] Aloft upon the wildsea can'py, Waves below a changin' I seen my love's long Auburn tresses Ahead, behind, below [refrain] O how I miss her so [solo] For years I called my Auburn love The only one for me For years I've been without her love Sailing 'pon the sea [refrain] Years above the trees [solo] The waves of green do shift to warm As far as I can see The green to Auburn comes each year No longer, does she [refrain] So sail The Wildsea. So sail The Wildsea So sail The Wildsea... This season is sponsored by Mythworks . Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S14 E6 · Tue, March 26, 2024
9 Lives to Valhalla - Season Talkback w/ Kali Lawrie and Dan Phipps
Dan Phipps and Kali Lawrie from Gem Room Games help us wrap up our game of 9 Lives to Valhalla as we discuss our favorite moments of the season and the ways we used the mechanics that surprised the designers. Buy 9 Lives to Valhalla (Use the code”myfirstdungeon” at checkout for 10% off your copy of 9 Lives to Valhalla or the adventure module The Wreck of the Murderous ) Anti-Canon Worlds and the UVG by Luka Rejec Join our Patreon Cast: Michelle Chan-Bennett as Hello Kitty Elliot Davis as Skunder Abby Hepworth as Inga Carolyn Page as Mr. Tumbo Shenuque Tissera as Bulluh Credits: 9 Lives to Valhalla was designed by Gem Room Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S14 E5 · Tue, March 19, 2024
9 Lives to Valhalla: Episode 3 - Death Becomes Them…
Five cats discover if 9 lives is enough to defeat Death itself… Buy 9 Lives to Valhalla (Use the code”myfirstdungeon” at checkout for 10% off your copy of 9 Lives to Valhalla or the adventure module The Wreck of the Murderous ) Join our Patreon Cast: Michelle Chan-Bennett as Hello Kitty Elliot Davis as Skunder Abby Hepworth as Inga Carolyn Page as Mr. Tumbo Shenuque Tissera as Bulluh Credits: 9 Lives to Valhalla was designed by Gem Room Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S14 E4 · Tue, March 05, 2024
9 Lives to Valhalla: Episode 2 - The Terror in Target
Five cats face off against Dogs, Roombas, and Time itself… Buy 9 Lives to Valhalla (Use the code”myfirstdungeon” at checkout for 10% off your copy of 9 Lives to Valhalla or the adventure module The Wreck of the Murderous ) Join our Patreon to get cast talkbacks, bonus actual plays, and even more exclusive stuff! Cast: Michelle Chan-Bennett as Hello Kitty Elliot Davis as Skunder Abby Hepworth as Inga Carolyn Page as Mr. Tumbo Shenuque Tissera as Bulluh Credits: 9 Lives to Valhalla was designed by Gem Room Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Fri, February 23, 2024
[PATREON PREVIEW] Star Crossed: Sleight of Heart
Here's a sneak peek of our February Patreon-exclusive actual play. This is a story of a Magician and their Assistant…two people who really, really want to, but really, really can’t. To hear the rest of the episode and to get all of our bonus conent, JOIN OUR PATREON to get TONS more great stuff including a FULL LENGTH ACTUAL PLAY EACH MONTH. Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Rahul Magicar - The Magician Brian Flaherty as Theo - The Assistant Credits: Starcrossed was designed by Alex Roberts Edited by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Thu, February 22, 2024
[PATREON PREVIEW] Orbital Blues - SPACE BATTLE PREQUEL!
[This is a preview of our January Patreon-exclusive actual play] We return to the 21st Night of September to do something we all wanted to do in our main Orbital Blues campaign: HAVE A SPACESHIP FIGHT! This time with over 100% more Herbie :) To hear the rest of the episode and to get all of our bonus conent, JOIN OUR PATREON to get TONS more great stuff including a FULL LENGTH ACTUAL PLAY EACH MONTH. Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kumari, “The Boss” Abby Hepworth as Maria James, “The Brick in the Wall” Brian Flaherty as Herbie, "The Killer" Elliot Davis as The Storyteller Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited by Elliot Davis Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S14 E3 · Tue, February 20, 2024
9 Lives to Valhalla: Episode 1 - Voyage of The Murderous
Five cats on a mission from Death sail towards an unknown evil… Buy 9 Lives to Valhalla (Use the code”myfirstdungeon” at checkout for 10% off your copy of 9 Lives to Valhalla and the adventure module The Wreck of the Murderous ) Join our Patreon Cast: Michelle Chan-Bennett as Hello Kitty Elliot Davis as Skunder Abby Hepworth as Inga Carolyn Page as Mr. Tumbo Shenuque Tissera as Bulluh Credits: 9 Lives to Valhalla was designed by Gem Room Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Wed, February 14, 2024
Rom Com Drama Bomb
SUPPORT THE KICKSTARTER Love is strange. Sometimes it finds you at the office…. Sometimes it finds you over a cup of coffee.... And sometimes it finds you with a bomb strapped to your heart and an evil maniac forcing you to perform in a fucked up romantic comedy…. This is that third kind of love. Cast: Superdillin as Freddie Prinze Jr. Brian Flaherty as Chaz Abby Hepworth as Carl Rom Com Drama Bomb is a storytelling game for 3 players. Over the course of 90 minutes—the perfect rom com length—you will play out the trope-fueled scenes of a romantic comedy with a maniacal twist: Play as two people who shouldn't fall in love and the evil villain who will stop at nothing to make sure they do. Credits: Rom Com Drama Bomb was designed by Elliot Davis Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S14 E2 · Tue, February 06, 2024
9 Lives to Valhalla - Session Zero
Five ferocious felines are born… Buy 9 Lives to Valhalla Join our Patreon Cast: Michelle Chan-Bennett as Hello Kitty Elliot Davis as Skunder Abby Hepworth as Inga Carolyn Page as Mr. Tumbo Shenuque Tissera as Bulluh Credits: 9 Lives to Valhalla was designed by Gem Room Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S14 E1 · Tue, January 30, 2024
9 Lives to Valhalla - Making Death Matter w/ Kali Lawrie & Dan Phipps
Kali Lawrie and Dan Phipps of Gem Room Games join us to discuss the kind of TTRPG a cat would make and how to make death satisfying in a game where something dies with each roll of the dice. Buy 9 Lives to Valhalla - Use code MyFirstDungeon for 10% off 9 Lives to Valhalla and the supplement The Wreck of the Murderous. Join our Patreon Credits: 9 Lives to Valhalla was designed by Gem Room Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Fri, January 19, 2024
[TRAILER] 9 Lives to Valhalla!
On this season there will be no game master, there will be no facilitator, there will be no keeper. There will only be... DEATH! In 9 Lives to Valhalla , you are a death metal viking cat, guided personally by DEATH, earning your place in the drinking halls of Valhalla by casting a glorious wake of blood and carnage upon the blighted earth in each of your nine lives. Featuring: Michelle Chan-Bennett Elliot Davis Abby Hepworth Carolyn Page Shenuque Tissera and Brian Flaherty as Death 9 Lives to Valhalla was created by Gem Room Games Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Tue, January 16, 2024
[PATREON UNLOCK] Scurry! - The Lost Cylinders (Part 1)
Enjoy this unlocked BONUS EPISODE from our Patreon Lifeguard-on-Duty Elliot Davis leads Shenuque, Abby, and Brian through their first game of Scurry, the TTRPG that gathers speed! Part 1 of 2 Check out Scurry! Here Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Tue, January 09, 2024
[FEED DROP] Talk of the Table - The Art of Collaboration w/ Rick Perry
This is a feed drop from our TTRPG conversation podcast Talk of the Table. Elliot and Brian are joined by Rick Perry, the mastermind behind the iconic miniatures and battle sets from Dimension 20 , to discuss the keys to forging a successful creative partnership and how to build a great creative team. Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty Links: Twitter: @richardhperry Watch Dimension 20: Dropout.tv Twenty Sided Newsletter Many Sided Media Discord Credits: Edited by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Sun, December 31, 2023
2023 Year-in-Review
Today is the last day of 2023 so we at Many Sided Media thought it was fitting to look back on this past year and reflect on all the things we put out into the world and to look forward to all the things we have planned for 2024. Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Credits: Edited by Brian Flaherty Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S13 E2 · Sun, December 24, 2023
Hometown Holiday: Jingle Spells
Abby Hepworth leads a cast of Hallmark movie tropes through their own improvised holiday romance movie in our game of Hometown Holiday. Cast: Elliot Davis as Franklin Rosty Brian Flaherty as Buddy Shenuque Tissera as Nuan Jasmin Malave as Faye Falcone Cassie Willson as Lindsay Walker Abby Hepworth as The Director Buy Hometown Holiday Join our Patreon Credits: Hometown Holday is created by Nick Tourville Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S13 E1 · Mon, December 18, 2023
Hometown Holiday - Interview w/ Nick Tourville
Hometown Holiday designer Nick Tourville joins the podcast to help Abby Hepworth as she steps into the director’s chair for this game of televised holiday romance. Buy Hometown Holiday Join our Patreon Credits: Hometown Holday is created by Nick Tourville Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song by BE/HOLD Additional Music and SFX courtesy of Artlist.io Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Tue, December 12, 2023
[Trailer] Hometown Holiday
‘Tis the season on My First Dungeon and we’re celebrating with Hometown Holiday , a tabletop roleplaying game of televised holiday romance. Featuring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty Shenuque Tissera Jasmin Malave Cassie Willson and Abby Hepworth as The Director Schedule: 12/18 - Interview with Hometown Holiday creator Nick Tourville 12/25 - Hometown Holiday Actual Play Buy Hometown Holiday Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Bonus · Thu, November 30, 2023
[FEED DROP] Party of One - I'm Sorry Did You Say Street Magic? (w/ Caro Asercion)
This is a feed drop from our friends over at Party of One –an actual play podcast hosted by Jeff Stormer focused on two-player roleplaying experiences. If you like learning about new games this is definitely a show you should know! Somewhere far away, where the autumn chill wafts over the air year-round, there lives a city, full of people, and places… and a goose… I’M SORRY, DID YOU SAY STREET MAGIC?: https://seaexcursion.itch.io/street-magic CARO ASERCION: https://seaexcursion.itch.io/ FOLLOW CARO ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/seaexcursion ALL MY FANTASY CHILDREN: http://www.allmyfantasychildren.com/ PARTY OF ONE DISCORD: https://discordapp.com/invite/SxpQKmK SUPPORT JEFF ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/jeffstormer THEME SONG: Mega Ran feat. D&D Sluggers, “Infinite Lives,” RandomBeats LLC, www.megaran.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S12 E8 · Tue, November 21, 2023
Orbital Blues: Series Talkback
The entire cast of Orbital Blues is joined by co-creators Zach Cox and Sam Sleney to share their favorite moments, answer some lingering questions, and share what new troubles our interstellar outlaws have brewing. This season is sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and their Kickstarter campaign for Orbital Blues: Afterburn . Follow our links in the show notes to support the campaign and to let them know we sent you there. Buy Orbital Blues Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kumari, “The Boss” Carolyn Page as Eli O’Conner, “The Lonely Heart” Drakoniques as Blank, “The Quick” Elliot Davis as Ward Jackson, “The Regret” Abby Hepworth as Maria James, “The Brick in the Wall” Brian Flaherty as The Storyteller Join our Patreon to receive an extended interview with Zach and Sam, talkbacks for every episode this season, and a bonus actual play every month. Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S12 E8 · Tue, November 14, 2023
Orbital Blues: Session 6 - “You’re Gonna Carry That Weight, Part 2”
With their enemies in one place and their troubles a-brewing, the crew of The 21st Night of September are forced to reckon with their blues... This season is sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and their Kickstarter campaign for Orbital Blues: Afterburn . Follow our links in the show notes to support the campaign and to let them know we sent you there. SUPPORT THE ORBITAL BLUES KICKSTARTER Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kumari, “The Boss” Carolyn Page as Eli O’Conner, “The Lonely Heart” Drakoniques as Blank, “The Quick” Elliot Davis as Ward Jackson, “The Regret” Abby Hepworth as Maria James, “The Brick in the Wall” Brian Flaherty as The Storyteller Join our Patreon to receive an extended interview with Zach and Sam, talkbacks for every episode this season, and a bonus actual play every month. Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S12 E7 · Tue, November 14, 2023
Orbital Blues: Session 5 - “You’re Gonna Carry That Weight, Part 1”
With their enemies in one place and their troubles a-brewing, the crew of The 21st Night of September are forced to reckon with their blues. This season is sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and their Kickstarter campaign for Orbital Blues: Afterburn . Follow our links in the show notes to support the campaign and to let them know we sent you there. SUPPORT THE ORBITAL BLUES KICKSTARTER Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kumari, “The Boss” Carolyn Page as Eli O’Conner, “The Lonely Heart” Drakoniques as Blank, “The Quick” Elliot Davis as Ward Jackson, “The Regret” Abby Hepworth as Maria James, “The Brick in the Wall” Brian Flaherty as The Storyteller Join our Patreon to receive an extended interview with Zach and Sam, talkbacks for every episode this season, and a bonus actual play every month. Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S12 E6 · Tue, November 07, 2023
Orbital Blues: Session 4 - “Elevator to the Gallows”
Our interstellar outlaws begin to answer an important question: What is it you want? This season is sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and their Kickstarter campaign for Orbital Blues: Afterburn . Follow our links in the show notes to support the campaign and to let them know we sent you there. SUPPORT THE ORBITAL BLUES KICKSTARTER Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kumari, “The Boss” Carolyn Page as Eli O’Conner, “The Lonely Heart” Drakoniques as Blank, “The Quick” Elliot Davis as Ward Jackson, “The Regret” Abby Hepworth as Maria James, “The Brick in the Wall” Brian Flaherty as The Storyteller Join our Patreon to receive an extended interview with Zach and Sam, talkbacks for every episode this season, and a bonus actual play every month. Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Featuring the song “Dusty Canyon” by Karmila Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S12 E4 · Tue, October 31, 2023
Orbital Blues: Session 3 - “Express Yourself”
At the Undercarriage Bar there’s one question on everyone’s mind: Where is Indie Carter? This season is sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and their Kickstarter campaign for Orbital Blues: Afterburn . Follow our links in the show notes to support the campaign and to let them know we sent you there. SUPPORT THE ORBITAL BLUES KICKSTARTER Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kumari, “The Boss” Carolyn Page as Eli O’Conner, “The Lonely Heart” Drakoniques as Blank, “The Quick” Elliot Davis as Ward Jackson, “The Regret” Abby Hepworth as Maria James, “The Brick in the Wall” Brian Flaherty as The Storyteller Join our Patreon to receive an extended interview with Zach and Sam, talkbacks for every episode this season, and a bonus actual play every month. Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Tue, October 31, 2023
10 Candles in SPACE! - [PREVIEW]
It's Halloween and we're feeling spooooooky. So, we revisited one of our favorite spooky games: 10 Candles . The twist? We're in SPACE! The first two scenes from our Patreon Halloween Special! Join us in the Dice Pool for the full episode. Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Chad Stylo Abby Hepworth as Levi Dracule Brian Flaherty as Finn Collins Elliot Davis as your GM 10 Candles by Stephen Dewey Edited by Elliot Davis Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S12 E3 · Tue, October 24, 2023
Orbital Blues: Session 2 - “Nothing From Nothing”
Five interstellar outlaws discover a distress call in the system none of them wanted to return to… This season is sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and their Kickstarter campaign for Orbital Blues: Afterburn . Follow our links in the show notes to support the campaign and to let them know we sent you there. SUPPORT THE ORBITAL BLUES KICKSTARTER Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kumari, “The Boss” Carolyn Page as Eli O’Conner, “The Lonely Heart” Drakoniques as Blank, “The Quick” Elliot Davis as Ward Jackson, “The Regret” Abby Hepworth as Maria James, “The Brick in the Wall” Brian Flaherty as The Storyteller Join our Patreon to receive an extended interview with Zach and Sam, talkbacks for every episode this season, and a bonus actual play every month. Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S12 E2 · Tue, October 17, 2023
Orbital Blues: Session 1 - “The 21st Night of September”
In debt and on a deadline, five interstellar outlaws find themselves on a crash course with their pasts… This season is sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and their Kickstarter campaign for Orbital Blues: Afterburn . Follow our links in the show notes to support the campaign and to let them know we sent you there. SUPPORT THE ORBITAL BLUES KICKSTARTER Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kumari, “The Boss” Carolyn Page as Eli O’Conner, “The Lonely Heart” Drakoniques as Blank, “The Quick” Elliot Davis as Ward Jackson, “The Regret” Abby Hepworth as Maria James, “The Brick in the Wall” Brian Flaherty as The Storyteller Join our Patreon to receive an extended interview with Zach and Sam, talkbacks for every episode this season, and a bonus actual play every month. Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S12 E2 · Tue, October 10, 2023
Orbital Blues: Session Zero - "Troubles & Blues"
Our interstellar outlaws dive into their troubles and wallow in their blues as we create our sad space cowboys and the ship that will ferry them through the Frontier Galaxy. This season is sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and their Kickstarter campaign for Orbital Blues: Afterburn . Follow our links in the show notes to support the campaign and to let them know we sent you there. SUPPORT THE ORBITAL BLUES: AFTERBURN KICKSTARTER Buy Orbital Blues Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kumari, “The Boss” Carolyn Page as Eli O’Conner, “The Lonely Heart” Drakoniques as Blank, “The Quick” Elliot Davis as Ward Jackson, “The Regret” Abby Hepworth as Maria James, “The Brick in the Wall” Brian Flaherty as The Storyteller Join our Patreon to receive an extended interview with Zach and Sam, talkbacks for every episode this season, and a bonus actual play every month. Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S12 E1 · Tue, October 10, 2023
Orbital Blues - Sad Equals XP w/ Zach Cox & Sam Sleney
Orbital Blues co-creators Zach Cox and Sam Sleney explain the core mechanics of the game and give their advice on how to build a galaxy to hold all the blues and troubles of your sad space cowboys. SUPPORT THE ORBITAL BLUES KICKSTARTER This season is sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and their Kickstarter campaign for Orbital Blues: Afterburn . Follow our links in the show notes to support the campaign and to let them know we sent you there. Join our Patreon to receive an extended interview with Zach and Sam, talkbacks for every episode this season, and a bonus actual play every month. Credits: Orbital Blues is published by Soul Muppet Publishing Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme Song and Character Themes by BE/HOLD Produced by Many Sided Media Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Join the Many Sided Media Discord Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Fri, October 06, 2023
[TRAILER] Orbital Blues
These are the music-fueled, moonage daydreams of a rebel space age. These are your ORBITAL BLUES. This season we are thrilled to be sponsored by Soul Muppet Publishing and the Orbital Blues: Afterburn Kickstarter launching October 17th. Tune in to My First Dungeon Presents: Orbital Blues. New Episodes Every Week. See ya Space Cowboy. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S11 E7 · Fri, September 15, 2023
Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast - A Birthday for Gertrude
It’s September 15th! You know what that means. It’s Gertrude’s Birthday! But shhhh! Don’t tell her where the party is… Featuring: Brian Flaherty as “Sal” & Your Concierge Abby Hepworth as “Gertrude” Shenuque Tissera as “Hey Kid” Elliot Davis as “Parish” Carolyn Page as “Rag-And-Bones” J Strautman as “Monday” Dr. Emily Friedman as “Amelie” Michelle Chan Bennett as “Yazeba” Music: stay, won’t you (Main Theme) by Matt Decaro Hey Kid Rap by Austin Antoine Join our Patreon (and get TWO BONUS EPISODES) Buy Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast : Digital Edition Physical Edition Pre-Order Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Credits: Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast is published by Possum Creek Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S11 E6 · Fri, September 15, 2023
Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast - The Pancake War
A battle for the ages: Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast vs. The Hey Kid Hotel . To win, they’ll need to win the hearts of guests and residents alike. Pancakes are thrown and feelings are hurt. Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Featuring: Brian Flaherty as “The Gaggle of Guests” & Your Concierge Shenuque Tissera as “Hey Kid” Michelle Chan Bennett as “Yazeba” Connie Chang as “Sherry Du Sang” Carolyn Page as “Rag-And-Bones” Elliot Davis as “Parish” Music: stay, won’t you (Main Theme) by Matt Decaro The Pancake War by Austin Antoine Buy Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast : Digital Edition Physical Edition Pre-Order Credits: Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast is published by Possum Creek Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S11 E5 · Fri, September 15, 2023
Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast - Who Knows How A Garden Grows
Amelie and Sal go head-to-head in a battle over what seeds are sewn in the garden. Is this a fierce competition or a friendly game of Tic-Tac-Toe? A handful of tricksy rabbits—who, of course, wear little outfits—join the fray along with Monday and Parish to decide whose vision for the garden will come out on top. Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Featuring: Brian Flaherty as “Sal” & Your Concierge Drakoniques as “Amelie” Abby Hepworth as “The Rabbits in the Garden, Who Wear Little Outfits” J Strautman as “Monday” Elliot Davis as “Parish” Music by: stay, won’t you (Main Theme) by Matt Decaro Buy Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast : Digital Edition Physical Edition Pre-Order Credits: Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast is published by Possum Creek Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S11 E4 · Fri, September 15, 2023
Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast - Hey Kid Goes A-Guising
It’s time for Trick-or-Treat! Hey Kid, Monday, and Sal are the Goblins. Gertrude and Mr. Boggs are the Guards. Can the Guards protect the Goblins on this spooky jaunt away from the Bed & Breakfast? Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Featuring: Brian Flaherty as “Sal” & Your Concierge Shenuque Tissera as “Hey Kid” Abby Hepworth as “Gertrude” J Strautman as “Monday” Lin Codega as “Mr. Boggs” Music by: stay, won’t you (Main Theme) by Matt Decaro It's Hallowe'en! by J Strautman Buy Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfas t : Digital Edition Physical Edition Pre-Order Credits: Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast is published by Possum Creek Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S11 E3 · Fri, September 15, 2023
Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast - The Witch’s Missing Shadow
Yazeba’s shadow causes chaos throughout the Bed & Breakfast as Amelie, Sal, Rag-And-Bones, Parish, and Yazeba hunt it down. Can they reattach the old witch’s shadow before it scares off the guests? Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Featuring: Brian Flaherty as “Sal” & Your Concierge Michelle Chan Bennett as “Yazeba” Dr. Emily Friedman as “Amelie” Carolyn Page as “Rag-And-Bones” Elliot Davis as “Parish” Music: stay, won’t you (Main Theme) by Matt Decaro Yazeba’s Shadow by BE/HOLD Buy Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast : Digital Edition Physical Edition Pre-Order Credits: Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast is published by Possum Creek Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S11 E1 · Fri, September 15, 2023
Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast - Another Rainy Day
Hey Kid is bored and on the verge of a meltdown. It’s up to Parish, Gertrude, and Sal to keep them entertained as rain pelts the outside of the Bed & Breakfast. Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Featuring: Brian Flaherty as “Sal” & Your Concierge Shenuque Tissera as “Hey Kid” Abby Hepworth as “Gertrude” Elliot Davis as “Parish” Music by: stay, won’t you (Main Theme) by Matt Decaro Buy Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast : Digital Edition Physical Edition Pre-Order Credits: Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast is published by Possum Creek Games Edited & Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S11 E1 · Fri, September 15, 2023
Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast: Don’t Eat This Book w/ Jay Dragon
Jay Dragon teaches Brian Flaherty and Elliot Davis the ins and outs of Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast . Head to our Patreon for cast talkbacks and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Buy Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast : Digital Edition Physical Edition Pre-Order Credits: Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast is published by Possum Creek Games Edited by Elliot Davis Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S10 E3 · Fri, September 01, 2023
Project ECCO - Talkback
Abby and Elliot both reveal what they learned from this game of Project ECCO from the perspective of a player and a designer. Plus we talk about what's next for Agent 0707 and this story... Buy Project ECCO: Indie Press Revolution (physical, planner, pdf) Exalted Press (physical, planner, pdf) Itch.io (pdf) Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter This episode edited by: Brian Flaherty Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S10 E2 · Fri, August 25, 2023
Project ECCO - Don't Forget Your Coin
Agent 0707 is tasked by The Agency to find a mysterious time-consuming Entity. Armed with only a watch and a coin, she must track ECCO through the last remaining year with time–quite literally–running out. An improvised audio drama using the rules of the solo TTRPG Project ECCO. Starring: Abby Hepworth as Agent 0707 Featuring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty Buy Project ECCO: Indie Press Revolution (physical, planner, pdf) Exalted Funeral (physical, planner, PDF) Itch.io (pdf) For Bonus Actual Plays and Extended Talkbacks Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter if you like games, make games, or like making games. Editing and Sound Designed by Brian Flaherty Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S10 E1 · Fri, August 18, 2023
Project ECCO: How to Travel Through Time w/ Elliot Davis
Elliot Davis teaches Abby Hepworth how to play Project ECCO, his solo TTRPG of time-travel and cosmic horror. Buy Project ECCO: Indie Press Revolution (physical, planner, pdf) Itch.io (pdf) Join our Patreon Digital Tools: Dice Roller: https://www.calculator.net/dice-roller.html Coin Flipper: https://randomwordgenerator.com/coin-flip.php Card Draw: https://www.calculatorsoup.com/calculators/statistics/random-card-generator.php Tarot Card Draw: https://dodecahedroid.com/blog/2020/07/30/tarot-deck-for-playingcards-io/ Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter This episode edited by: Shenuque Tissera Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S1 E1 · Mon, August 14, 2023
[NEW SHOW] Talk of the Table - The LA-ification of Actual Plays w/ Eric Silver
This is a crosspost of our brand new interview show Talk of the Table. You can find new episodes every other Monday on the Talk of the Table feed . Brian and Elliot sit down with Eric Silver ( Join the Party ) to discuss the “LA-ification” of actual plays and the ethos of the “New York School” of TTRPG podcasts. Talk of the Table is hosted by Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty Links: Twitter: @el_silvero Tik Tok: @ericthesilver Multitude Productions Join the Party i’m sorry did you say street magic? This episode was edited by Brian Flaherty Produced by Many Sided Media Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Fri, August 11, 2023
[Trailer] Project ECCO
You work for the mysterious organization known only as The Agency , tasked with tracking a time-consuming Entity throughout one of the last remaining years. In the end... Will you destroy the Entity? Do you dare question the Agency? Can you find yourself? 8/18 - Interview w/ Elliot Davis & Abby Hepworth 8/25 - Actual Play 9/1 - Talkback w/ Elliot Davis & Abby Hepworth Buy Project ECCO Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S9 E4 · Fri, July 14, 2023
Good Society: Cast Talkback
The cast of Good Society are joined by the game's creator, Hayley Gordon, to discuss the best of times and the worst of times in our game. Featuring: Carolyn Page as GM/Facilitator Brian Flaherty as Magnus Fitzgerald Emma Fyffe as Georgina Lockhart Katie Marovich as Nelly Flinstone Persephone Valentine as Imogene Galloway Nathan Yaffe as Ignatius Lockhart JOIN OUR PATREON This season is sure to be the talk of the ton as we play Good Society , a game of estates and balls, sly glances and turns about the garden–at least on the surface. Underneath is a game about social ambition, family obligation, and breath-taking, heart-stopping longing . JOIN THE MANY SIDED MEDIA DISCORD SERVER My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter , a bi-weekly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty will share their thoughts on game design, actual plays, and all the things you can do to keep it fun. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Good Society was created by Hayley Gordon and Vee Hendro Published by Storybrewers Roleplaying Podcast Artwork by Elliot Davis Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S9 E3 · Fri, July 07, 2023
Good Society: Act 2 - "The Queen's Lunchbox"
Scandal and heartbreak are around every corner, but the show must go on... Featuring: Carolyn Page as GM/Facilitator Brian Flaherty as Magnus Fitzgerald Emma Fyffe as Georgina Lockhart Katie Marovich as Nelly Flinstone Persephone Valentine as Imogene Galloway Nathan Yaffe as Ignatius Lockhart JOIN OUR PATREON This season is sure to be the talk of the ton as we play Good Society , a game of estates and balls, sly glances and turns about the garden–at least on the surface. Underneath is a game about social ambition, family obligation, and breath-taking, heart-stopping longing . JOIN THE MANY SIDED MEDIA DISCORD SERVER My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter , a bi-weekly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty will share their thoughts on game design, actual plays, and all the things you can do to keep it fun. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Good Society was created by Hayley Gordon and Vee Hendro Published by Storybrewers Roleplaying Podcast Artwork by Elliot Davis Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Bonus · Fri, June 30, 2023
Announcing Our Patreon!
JOIN OUR PATREON Welcome to the Dice Pool (splash!) We're launching a Patreon to give our audience a way to support this show and help us make each season bigger and better than the last. PLUS we want to give you access to even more awesome actual plays from the folks over here at Many Sided Media (that's Brian Flaherty , Elliot Davis , Abby Hepworth , and Shenuque Tissera ) For only $5/month you will get: 1 Additional Actual Play One-Shot Extended My First Dungeon Talkbacks Access to an exclusive Discord Channel where you can help us pick which game we'll play next Sporadic surprises when we're feeling SPICY Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S9 E2 · Fri, June 30, 2023
Good Society: Act 1 - "Young, Rich, and Probably Hot"
A New Arrival, a Cornerstone, a Careerist, a Dependent, and a Hedonist walk into a party... Featuring: Carolyn Page as GM/Facilitator Brian Flaherty as Magnus Fitzgerald Emma Fyffe as Georgina Lockhart Katie Marovich as Nelly Flinstone Persephone Valentine as Imogene Galloway Nathan Yaffe as Ignatius Lockhart JOIN OUR PATREON This season is sure to be the talk of the ton as we play Good Society , a game of estates and balls, sly glances and turns about the garden–at least on the surface. Underneath is a game about social ambition, family obligation, and breath-taking, heart-stopping longing . JOIN THE MANY SIDED MEDIA DISCORD SERVER My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter , a bi-weekly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty will share their thoughts on game design, actual plays, and all the things you can do to keep it fun. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Good Society was created by Hayley Gordon and Vee Hendro Published by Storybrewers Roleplaying Podcast Artwork by Elliot Davis Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S8 E1 · Fri, June 23, 2023
Good Society: Regency Roleplaying w/ Hayley Gordon
Good Society creator Hayley Gordon joins Brian Flaherty and this season's GM Carolyn Page to talk about building a Regency era game, role-playing in high society, and how the 2005 film version of Pride and Prejudice is OBVIOUSLY better than the 1995 BBC mini-series. JOIN OUR PATREON This season is sure to be the talk of the ton as we play Good Society , a game of estates and balls, sly glances and turns about the garden–at least on the surface. Underneath is a game about social ambition, family obligation, and breath-taking, heart-stopping longing . JOIN THE MANY SIDED MEDIA DISCORD SERVER My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter , a weekly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty will share their thoughts on game design, actual plays, and all the things you can do to keep it fun. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty DIE was created by Hayley Gordon and Vee Hendro Published by Storybrewers Roleplaying Podcast Artwork by Elliot Davis Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Fri, June 16, 2023
Good Society Trailer
You are cordially invited... This season is sure to be the talk of the ton as we play Good Society , a game of estates and balls, sly glances and turns about the garden–at least on the surface. Underneath is a game about social ambition, family obligation, and breath-taking, heart-stopping longing . Featuring: Carolyn Page as GM/Facilitator Brian Flaherty as Magnus Fitzgerald Emma Fyffe as Georgina Lockhart Katie Marovich as Nelly Flinstone Persephone Valentine as Imogene Galloway Nathan Yaffe as Ignatius Lockhart And featuring an interview with Good Society creator, Hayley Gordon . RSVP promptly. The season begins June 23rd, 2023. June 23rd - Interview w/ Hayley Gordon & Carolyn Page June 30th - Actual Play (Act 1) July 7th - Actual Play (Act 2) July 14th - Cast Reunion & Talkback Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S7 E8 · Fri, May 26, 2023
DIE: Reunion w/ Kieron Gillen
The cast of DIE is joined by Kieron Gillen to talk about the season highlights, share our favorite moments, and speculate on how we'd do a Season 2.... JOIN OUR PATREON My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. CAST: Drakoniques as Enoch (Dictator) Carolyn Page as Anna (Fool) Abby Hepworth as Kelly (Trust Knight) Shenuque Tissera as Jayamal (Neo) Nathan Yaffe as Ned (Godbinder) Brian Flaherty as GM/Dani/Everyone Else (Master) CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans Links we Mentioned: Buy DIE TTRPG Safety Toolkit Read DIE Issue #1 (Free) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S8 E6 · Fri, May 19, 2023
DIE: Episode 6 - "The End"
The game ends. One way or another... Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. CAST: Drakoniques as Enoch (Dictator) Carolyn Page as Anna (Fool) Abby Hepworth as Kelly (Trust Knight) Shenuque Tissera as Jayamal (Neo) Nathan Yaffe as Ned (Godbinder) Brian Flaherty as GM/Dani/Everyone Else (Master) CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans Links we Mentioned: Buy DIE TTRPG Safety Toolkit Read DIE Issue #1 (Free) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. JOIN THE MANY SIDED MEDIA DISCORD SERVER Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S8 E5 · Fri, May 12, 2023
DIE: Episode 5 - "The Master"
The Master makes his pitch, the Players make their choice... Join our Patreon My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. CAST: Drakoniques as Enoch (Dictator) Carolyn Page as Anna (Fool) Abby Hepworth as Kelly (Trust Knight) Shenuque Tissera as Jayamal (Neo) Nathan Yaffe as Ned (Godbinder) Brian Flaherty as GM/Dani/Everyone Else (Master) CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans Links we Mentioned: Buy DIE TTRPG Safety Toolkit Read DIE Issue #1 (Free) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S8 E4 · Fri, May 05, 2023
DIE: Episode 4 - "Brothers"
You can't find your Voice if you don't use it... JOIN OUR PATREON My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. CAST: Drakoniques as Enoch (Dictator) Carolyn Page as Anna (Fool) Abby Hepworth as Kelly (Trust Knight) Shenuque Tissera as Jayamal (Neo) Nathan Yaffe as Ned (Godbinder) Brian Flaherty as GM/Dani/Everyone Else (Master) CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans Links we Mentioned: Buy DIE TTRPG Safety Toolkit Read DIE Issue #1 (Free) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S8 E3 · Fri, April 28, 2023
DIE: Episode 3 - "Nightmare's Rest"
Foes are revealed and old friends return... JOIN OUR PATREON My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. CAST: Drakoniques as Enoch (Dictator) Carolyn Page as Anna (Fool) Abby Hepworth as Kelly (Trust Knight) Shenuque Tissera as Jayamal (Neo) Nathan Yaffe as Ned (Godbinder) Brian Flaherty as GM/Dani/Everyone Else (Master) CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans Links we Mentioned: Buy DIE TTRPG Safety Toolkit Read DIE Issue #1 (Free) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter , a bi-monthly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make gam
S8 E2 · Fri, April 21, 2023
DIE: Episode 2 - "The Fallen"
The battle begins and the danger is real... JOIN OUR PATREON My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. CAST: Drakoniques as Enoch (Dictator) Carolyn Page as Anna (Fool) Abby Hepworth as Kelly (Trust Knight) Shenuque Tissera as Jayamal (Neo) Nathan Yaffe as Ned (Godbinder) Brian Flaherty as GM/Dani/Everyone Else (Master) CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans Links we Mentioned: Buy DIE TTRPG Safety Toolkit Read DIE Issue #1 (Free) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter , a bi-monthly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make gam
S8 E1 · Fri, April 14, 2023
DIE: Episode 1 - "Welcome to Glorthalion"
Six friends sit down to play a game after 25 years apart. Only one of them knows that this time it's more than just a game... JOIN OUR PATREON My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. CAST: Drakoniques as Enoch (Dictator) Carolyn Page as Anna (Fool) Abby Hepworth as Kelly (Trust Knight) Shenuque Tissera as Jayamal (Neo) Nathan Yaffe as Ned (Godbinder) Brian Flaherty as GM/Dani/Everyone Else (Master) CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans Links we Mentioned: Buy DIE TTRPG Safety Toolkit Read DIE Issue #1 (Free) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter , a
S8 Enull · Fri, April 07, 2023
DIE: Episode Zero - "Personas & Paragons"
The ritual begins... JOIN OUR PATREON My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. CAST: Drakoniques as Enoch (Dictator) Carolyn Page as Anna (Fool) Abby Hepworth as Kelly (Trust Knight) Shenuque Tissera as Jayamal (Neo) Nathan Yaffe as Ned (Godbinder) Brian Flaherty as GM/Dani/Everyone Else (Master) CREDITS: Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans Links we Mentioned: Buy DIE TTRPG Safety Toolkit Read DIE Issue #1 (Free) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter , a bi-monthly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue <a href=
Bonus · Fri, April 07, 2023
DIE: Playing a Fantasy Heartbreaker w/ Kieron Gillen & Grant Howitt
Brian is joined by Kieron Gillen (DIE, Immortal X-Men, Star Wars) and Grant Howitt (Heart, Spire, Honey Heist) who teach him the rules of the game and discuss how to make great stories. My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. JOIN OUR PATREON Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans Links we Mentioned: Buy DIE Kieron’s Newsletter Hollows Playtest Read DIE Issue #1 (Free) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we help players learn new games and make each one better than the last. Each season we choose a new game and a different GM to run it. Then we circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our next game ever better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter, a bi-monthly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty will share their thoughts on game design, actual plays, and all the things you can do to keep it fun. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon Brian: @mrbrianflaherty Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircl
Trailer · Fri, March 31, 2023
[TRAILER] My First Dungeon Presents: DIE
They thought they’d left their imaginary world in the past. But after 25 years, the Game and its Master have other ideas… PREMIERES FRIDAY APRIL 7TH, 2023 (WITH NEW EPISODES EVERY FRIDAY) My First Dungeon Presents: DIE is an eight-week podcast event that celebrates one of the best new tabletop roleplaying games with a limited-run narrative play series featuring immersive sound design, original music, and an absolute rock star cast. CAST: Drakoniques as Enoch (Dictator) Carolyn Page as Anna (Fool) Abby Hepworth as Kelly (Trust Knight) Shenuque Tissera as Jayamal (Neo) Nathan Yaffe as Ned (Godbinder) Brian Flaherty as GM/Dani/Everyone Else (Master) Produced by Brian Flaherty & Elliot Davis Edited and Designed by Brian Flaherty Original Theme and Character Music by BE/HOLD DIE was created by Kieron Gillen & Stephanie Hans Published by Rowan, Rook, and Decard Artwork by Stephanie Hans My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter, a bi-monthly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty will share their thoughts on game design, actual plays, and all the things you can do to keep it fun. Follow My First Dungeon:</str
S7 E3 · Fri, March 31, 2023
Anamnesis (Talkback w/ Sam Leigh)
Sam Leigh , the designer of Anamnesis , returns to discuss our Anamnesis radio play and to dive deeper into solo TTRPGs. Links from this Episode: Portal at Hill House The Wretched Death of the Author Blinking Birch Games My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter, a bi-monthly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty will share their thoughts on game design, actual plays, and all the things you can do to keep it fun. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon Follow Brian Twitter: @mrbrianflaherty Follow Sam: Twitter: @goblinmixtape Tik Tok: @goblinmixtape Artwork by Victor Winter Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S7 E2 · Fri, March 24, 2023
Amamnesis: An Improvised Radio Drama
Without his memory, a deck of tarot will reveal all he was, all he is, and all he will become... The following audio drama is an improvisation. Credits: Brian Flaherty - The Querant Abby Hepworth - The Tarot Reader Editing and Sound Design by Brian Flaherty Anamnesis was written and designed by Sam Leigh. You can find all of Sam's games at Blinking Birch Games. *** My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter, a bi-monthly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty will share their thoughts on game design, actual plays, and all the things you can do to keep it fun. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon Follow Brian Twitter: @mrbrianflaherty Follow Sam: Twitter: @goblinmixtape Tik Tok: @goblinmixtape Artwork by Victor Winter Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S7 E1 · Fri, March 17, 2023
Anamnesis (Solo TTRPGs w/ Sam Leigh)
Sam Leigh , the designer of Anamnesis , teaches Brian about solo TTRPGs and how to play her ENnie-nominated game about amnesia and rediscovering your identity through a deck of tarot cards. Links from this Episode: Portal at Hill House The Wretched Death of the Author Blinking Birch Games My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter, a bi-monthly newsletter for people who love games, make games, and love to make games. Each issue Elliot Davis and Brian Flaherty will share their thoughts on game design, actual plays, and all the things you can do to keep it fun. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon Follow Brian Twitter: @mrbrianflaherty Follow Sam: Twitter: @goblinmixtape Tik Tok: @goblinmixtape Artwork by Victor Winter Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Fri, March 10, 2023
Worlds Beyond Number (w/ Taylor Moore)
Taylor Moore (Producer, Worlds Beyond Number) swings by to continue our conversation about Narrative Play podcasts and the growing spectrum of Actual Play as a medium. We also talk A LOT about the latest Fortunate Horse show: Worlds Beyond Number. Listen to my last conversation with Taylor Narrative Play vs. Actual Play Podcasts How to Build a Narrative Play Podcast Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon Follow Taylor: Twitter: @taylordotbiz Worlds Beyond Number Listen: https://worldsbeyondnumber.com/ Twitter: @worldsbeyondpod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/worldsbeyondnumber Rude Tales of Magic Listen: https://www.rudetalesofmagic.com/ Twitter: @of_rude Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rudetalesofmagic Oh These, Those Stars of Space Listen: https://ohthesethosestarsofspace.simplecast.com/ Twitter: @ohthesethose Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ohthesethosestarsofspace Fun City Listen: https://funcity.ventures/ Twitter: @funcityventures Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funcityventures Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S6 E4 · Fri, February 24, 2023
Schröedinger's Cats (Talkback w/ Elliot Davis)
Support the Project ECCO Crowdfundr Campaign (LESS THAN 24 HOURS REMAINING!) *** Elliot Davis sits down again with Brian Flaherty to review and critique the first ever playtest of the never-before-played TTRPG Schröedinger's Cats while also responding to player feedback about the game from Kevin Bauer, Abby Hepworth, and Julia Schroeder. Together, they all try to take this game from Playtest to Version 2.0. Download a FREE pdf of Schröedinger’s Cats (Version 1.0) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon IG: @twentysidedpodcast Brian: @mrbrianflaherty Follow the Guests: Elliot Davis: @morebluebs Kevin Bauer: @notkevinbauer Abby Hepworth: @abby_hep Julia Schroeder: @juliaschroeder Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S6 E3 · Fri, February 17, 2023
Schröedinger's Cats (Actual Play - Part 2 of 2)
In the finale of the Schröedinger's Cats playtest, Brian Flaherty leads Kevin Bauer , Abby Hepworth , and Julia Schroeder deeper into The Liminality to discover the sinister forces that has been stealing cat's lost lives. (Part 2 of 2) Download a FREE pdf of Schröedinger’s Cats My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Support the Project ECCO Crowdfundr Campaign Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon IG: @twentysidedpodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S6 E2 · Fri, February 10, 2023
Schroedinger's Cats (Actual Play - Part 1 of 2)
It's the first ever playtest of Schroedinger's Cats as Brian Flaherty leads Kevin Bauer, Abby Hepworth, and Julia Schroeder into The Liminality to rescue their lost lives! (Part 1 of 2) Download a FREE pdf of Schröedinger’s Cats My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Support the Project ECCO Crowdfundr Campaign Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon IG: @twentysidedpodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S6 E1 · Fri, February 03, 2023
Schröedinger's Cats (Playtest Edition w/ Elliot Davis)
This episode Elliot Davis takes over the host seat from Brian Flaherty to interview him about his brand-new TTRPG Schröedinger's Cats that he will be playtesting for the very first time on this podcast! We discuss our thoughts on game design, what to look out for when playtesting, and how to incorporate player feedback into future revisions. Download a FREE pdf of Schröedinger’s Cats My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Support the Project ECCO Crowdfundr Campaign Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon IG: @twentysidedpodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S5 E3 · Sun, January 01, 2023
10 Candles (Part 3 w/ Elliot Davis)
Brian and Elliot discuss their first ever game of 10 Candles and go over what went right, what went wrong, and how to make the next session even better. These things are true. The world is dark...and we are alive. This season on My First Dungeon we are delving deep into darkness in the tragic horror game 10 Candles. This isn’t a game about survival, there are no survivors. Our characters will die, without question and without quarrel. Instead, it is a game about hope, and how it can be found even in the darkest of moments. Buy 10 Candles Follow the Players: Elliot Davis Twitter: @morebluebs IG: @moreblueberries Itch.io: moreblueberries.itch.io Brian Flaherty IG: @bflare42 Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon IG: @twentysidedpodcast My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S5 E2 · Sun, December 25, 2022
10 Candles | The Black Dahlia
These things are true. The world is dark...and we are alive. Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Follow the Players: Elliot Davis Twitter: @morebluebs IG: @moreblueberries Itch.io: moreblueberries.itch.io Brian Flaherty IG: @bflare42 Abby Hepworth IG: @abby_hep Shenuque Tissera Twitter: @shenuque IG: @shenuque Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon IG: @twentysidedpodcast This season on My First Dungeon we are delving deep into darkness in the tragic horror game 10 Candles. This isn’t a game about survival, there are no survivors. Our characters will die, without question and without quarrel. Instead, it is a game about hope, and how it can be found even in the darkest of moments. My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S5 E1 · Sun, December 18, 2022
10 Candles (Part 1 w/ Stephen Dewey)
Brian and Elliot are joined by 10 Candles ' creator Stephen Dewey who walks them through his innovative game and discusses how to best build a horror narrative and how to keep your players on the edge of their seats. These things are true. The world is dark...and we are alive. This season on My First Dungeon we are delving deep into darkness in the tragic horror game 10 Candles . This isn’t a game about survival, there are no survivors. Our characters will die, without question and without quarrel. Instead, it is a game about hope, and how it can be found even in the darkest of moments. Buy 10 Candles My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon IG: @twentysidedpodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Fri, December 16, 2022
10 Candles (Season 5 Trailer)
These things are true. The world is dark...and we are alive. This season on My First Dungeon we are delving deep into darkness in the tragic horror game 10 Candles. This isn’t a game about survival, there are no survivors. Our characters will die, without question and without quarrel. Instead, it is a game about hope, and how it can be found even in the darkest of moments. We will be joined by the game’s creator Stephen Dewey who will walk us through his innovative game and will help us learn how to build a narrative where death is certain, but hope is still possible. Buy 10 Candles My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon IG: @twentysidedpodcast Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Tue, November 29, 2022
How to Defend Your Lair w/ Keith Ammann
I am joined once again by author Keith Ammann (The Monsters Know What They're Doing) to discuss his latest book How to Defend Your Lair . My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time DMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. KEITH'S RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: How to Defend Your Lair The Monsters Know What They're Doing (book) themonstersknow.com (blog) MOAR! Monsters Know What They're Doing Live to Tell the Tale (Combat Tactics for Player Characters) FOLLOW KEITH: Twitter: @KeithAmmann Blog: themonstersknow.com Website: spyandowl.com (for individual and wholesale book orders) Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow My First Dungeon: Twitter: @myfirstdungeon IG: @twentysidedpodcast More Podcasts in The Fractured Realms: The Twenty Sided Podcast - The flagship anthology D&D actual play show. Season 2, "Prisoners of the Static" drops new episodes every Monday. Canon Fodder - The Twenty Sided Podcast's supplementary show all about the world-building and lore of the home-brew setting of The Fractured Realms. Wanna Start Playing? <a href="https://media.wizards.com/2016/downloads/DND/SRD-OGL_V5.1.pdf" rel="nofoll
S4 E3 · Fri, September 30, 2022
Wanderhome (Part 3 w/ Jay Dragon)
Jay Dragon joins us once again to discuss Wanderhome, running guide-less sessions, and our very first game of this ENNIE award-winning pastoral fantasy. The land of Hæth is a pastoral fantasy world filled with everything you could ever need from a role-playing game: Moth mailmen, bumblebee shepherds, and a countryside filled with the quiet knowledge of the small and forgotten gods. But there's one thing this game doesn't need: A Game Master. This season Jay Dragon introduces us to GM-less systems and gets us ready for a game of Wanderhome . Join us as we prepare for our first session of this ENNIE award-winning game where each player has equal control of the world. My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Follow Jay: IG: @jaydragsky Twitter: @jaydragsky possumcreekgames.com Patreon Itch.io Players: Michelle Chan-Bennett Elliot Davis Abby Hepworth Shenuque Tissera Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S4 E2 · Fri, September 23, 2022
Wanderhome (Part 2: The Night Market)
Our road-weary travelers arrive in a new metropolis just in time for the annual Night Market, but first they must find the "vibes" of the city. The land of Hæth is a pastoral fantasy world filled with everything you could ever need from a role-playing game: Moth mailmen, bumblebee shepherds, and a countryside filled with the quiet knowledge of the small and forgotten gods. But there's one thing this game doesn't need: A Game Master. This season Jay Dragon introduces us to GM-less systems and gets us ready for a game of Wanderhome . Join us as we prepare for our first session of this ENNIE award-winning game where each player has equal control of the world. My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Players: Michelle Chan-Bennett as Sal Pachinko (Hellbender Veteran ) Elliot Davis as Tipper (Vole Moth-Tender ) Brian Flaherty as Thelonious Trinket (Elephant Peddler ) Abby Hepworth as Gladys (Ram Shepherd ) Shenuque Tissera as Nookie, the Goof (Star-nosed Mole Fool) Follow Jay: IG: @jaydragsky Twitter: @jaydragsky possumcreekgames.com Blog <a href="
S4 E1 · Fri, September 16, 2022
Wanderhome (Part 1 w/ Jay Dragon)
The land of Hæth is a pastoral fantasy world filled with everything you could ever need from a role-playing game: Moth mailmen, bumblebee shepherds, and a countryside filled with the quiet knowledge of the small and forgotten gods. But there's one thing this game doesn't need: A Game Master. This season Jay Dragon introduces us to GM-less systems and gets us ready for a game of Wanderhome . Join us as we prepare for our first session of this ENNIE award-winning game where each player has equal control of the world. My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free–and slightly sporadic–emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, and interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community. Follow Jay: IG: @jaydragsky Twitter: @jaydragsky possumcreekgames.com Patreon Itch.io Players: Michelle Chan-Bennett Elliot Davis Abby Hepworth Shenuque Tissera Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S3 E3 · Wed, July 20, 2022
Something is Wrong with the Chickens (Part 3: Talkback w/ Elliot Davis)
Elliot Davis joins Brian to discuss the game they played and how they can make it better from the point of views of both Game Designer and Chicken Master. Something is Wrong with the Chickens is a one-page TTRPG all about chickens, eldritch powers, and revenge. Download Something Is Wrong With The Chickens My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow Elliot: Twitter: @morebluebs Website: moreblueberries.com Itch.io: https://moreblueberries.itch.io Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S3 E2 · Wed, July 13, 2022
Something is Wrong with the Chickens (Part 2 - The Poultry of Prophecy)
Brian is joined by Elliot Davis (Something is Wrong with the Chickens), Shenuque Tissera (The Art of Killing It), Jenny Gustafson (Twenty Sided Podcast), Kihresha Redmond (The PIT NYC), and Abby Hepworth (Twenty Sided Podcast) in a zero-prep game of Something is Wrong With the Chickens that's filled with Prophecies! Elder Chickens! And...Jazz Nuggets? Download Something Is Wrong With The Chickens My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow Elliot: Twitter: @morebluebs Website: moreblueberries.com Itch.io: https://moreblueberries.itch.io Follow Shenuque: Twitter: @shenuque IG: @shenuque Tik Tok: @fakeshenuque The Art of Killing It (Off-Broadway) Website Follow Jenny: IG: @jkgustaf Website Follow Kihresha: IG: @redefinedby_k The PIT NYC Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://re
S3 E1 · Wed, July 06, 2022
Something is Wrong with the Chickens (Part 1 w/ Elliot Davis)
Bryson Foods, Inc has taken everything from us. We are Chickens. We are Eldritch Horrors. Make. Bryson. Pay. This season we dive back into the world of one-page RPGs with this fantastic game of eldritch poultry revenge by Elliot Davis. In this episode Elliot will teach me the rules, explain some tips and tricks, and set me up to succeed for a zero-prep game. Download Something Is Wrong With The Chickens My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow Elliot: Twitter: @morebluebs Website: moreblueberries.com Itch.io: https://moreblueberries.itch.io Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Wed, July 06, 2022
Something is Wrong with the Chickens (Season 3)
Bryson Foods, Inc has taken everything from us. We are Chickens. We are Eldritch Horrors. Make. Bryson. Pay. This season we dive back into the world of one-page RPGs with this fantastic game of eldritch poultry revenge by Elliot Davis. Download Something Is Wrong With The Chickens My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow Elliot: Twitter: @morebluebs Website: moreblueberries.com Itch.io: https://moreblueberries.itch.io Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Bonus · Wed, April 13, 2022
How to Build a Narrative Play Podcast (with Taylor Moore)
Taylor Moore ( Rude Tales of Magic, Fun City, Oh These, Those Stars of Space ) returns with practical advice that will be invaluable for anyone looking to start their own Narrative Play show. This is Part Two of our two-part conversation about Narrative Play podcasts and the shows in the Fortunate Horse Network. My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow Taylor: Twitter: @taylordotbiz Rude Tales of Magic Listen: https://www.rudetalesofmagic.com/ Twitter: @of_rude Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rudetalesofmagic Oh These, Those Stars of Space Listen: https://ohthesethosestarsofspace.simplecast.com/ Twitter: @ohthesethose Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ohthesethosestarsofspace Fun City Listen: https://funcity.ventures/ Twitter: @funcityventures Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funcityventures Follow The Twenty Sided Podcast: IG: @twentysidedpodcast Twitter: @twentysidedpod Website: https://www.twentysidedpodcast.com/ Email us at myfirstdungeonpodcast@gmail.com More Podcasts in The Fractured Realms: </p
Bonus · Wed, April 06, 2022
Narrative Play vs. Actual Play Podcasts (with Taylor Moore)
Taylor Moore ( Rude Tales of Magic, Fun City, Oh These, Those Stars of Space ) joins us to discuss the difference between Narrative Play and Actual Play shows and the branching future of TTRPG podcasts in Part One of this two-part conversation. My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow Taylor: Twitter: @taylordotbiz Rude Tales of Magic Listen: https://www.rudetalesofmagic.com/ Twitter: @of_rude Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rudetalesofmagic Oh These, Those Stars of Space Listen: https://ohthesethosestarsofspace.simplecast.com/ Twitter: @ohthesethose Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ohthesethosestarsofspace Fun City Listen: https://funcity.ventures/ Twitter: @funcityventures Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funcityventures Follow The Twenty Sided Podcast: IG: @twentysidedpodcast Twitter: @twentysidedpod Website: https://www.twentysidedpodcast.com/ Email us at myfirstdungeonpodcast@gmail.com More Podcasts in The Fractured Realms: <a h
S2 E3 · Wed, March 09, 2022
Honey Heist! (Part 3: Talkback w/ Grant Howitt & Shenuque Tissera)
In the final part of our Honey Heist series, Shenuque and Brian are once again joined by Honey Heist creator Grant Howitt to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can make our games even better. Download Honey Heist My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow Grant: Twitter: @gshowitt Website: rowanrookanddecard.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gshowitt Itch.io: https://gshowitt.itch.io/ Follow Shenuque: Twitter: @shenuque IG: @shenuque Tik Tok: @fakeshenuque Website: https://www.shenuquetissera.com/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S2 E2 · Wed, March 02, 2022
Honey Heist! (Part 2 - HoneyCon 2022)
Shenuque Tissera runs his very first game of Honey Heist for a group of players including Nathan Yaffe (Drawfee), Vivek Netrakanti (We Fixed It!), Art Cai (Teach Me Good Podcast), and Brian Flaherty (Twenty Sided Podcast). Download Honey Heist My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Find More About The Players: Nathan Yaffe: Twitter: @atnathanyaffe Watch Drawfee Vivek Netrakanti Tik Tok: @viveknetrakanti Art Cai Twitter: @fartcai Brian Flaherty Instagram: @bflare42 Follow Grant Howitt: Twitter: @gshowitt Website: rowanrookanddecard.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gshowitt Itch.io: https://gshowitt.itch.io/ Follow Shenuque: Twitter: @shenuque IG: @shenuque Tik Tok: @fakeshenuque Website: htt
S2 E1 · Wed, February 23, 2022
Honey Heist! (Part 1 w/ Grant Howitt & Shenuque Tissera)
This season our first time Game Master, Shenuque Tissera, will be tackling Honey Heist and exploring the world of one-page RPGs. And to help him out, we've found him the best possible teacher: the game's creator, Grant Howitt! Download Honey Heist My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow Grant: Twitter: @gshowitt Website: rowanrookanddecard.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gshowitt Itch.io: https://gshowitt.itch.io/ Follow Shenuque: Twitter: @shenuque IG: @shenuque Tik Tok: @fakeshenuque Website: https://www.shenuquetissera.com/ Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Trailer · Wed, February 16, 2022
My First Dungeon: Honey Heist (Season 2)
Season Premiere: Wednesday, February 23rd! This season our first time Game Master, Shenuque Tissera, will be tackling Honey Heist and exploring the world of one-page RPGs. And to help him out, we've found him the best possible teacher: the game's creator, Grant Howitt. Download Honey Heist for FREE (with permission from Grant) My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time GMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. This is a three part series. Episode one is all about prep, where we will focus on building the session, understanding the GM’s worries, and setting them up for success. Then it's out of the frying pan and into the fire in episode two where our nascent Game Master will run their very first game for a group of experienced players. Then in episode three we will look back on that first game and discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how we can improve. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
S1 E6 · Wed, January 26, 2022
The Monsters Know What They're Doing (with Keith Ammann)
Keith Ammann, author of The Monsters Know What They're Doing, discusses monster tactics, preparing for combat sessions, and the best ways to level up your encounters to make them even more exciting. My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time DMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. KEITH'S RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: The Monsters Know What They're Doing (book) themonstersknow.com (blog) Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master Sly Flourish Website D&D Beyond D&D Beyond Encounter Builder Behind The Name (Name etymology generator) Gary Gygax's Extraordinary Book of Names Fantasy Name Generator FOLLOW KEITH: Twitter: @KeithAmmann Blog: themonstersknow.com Website: spyandowl.com (for individual and wholesale book orders) Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow The Twenty Sided Podcast: IG: @twentysidedpodcast Twitter: @twentysidedpod More Podcasts in The Fractured Realms: The Twenty Sided Podcast - The flagship anthology D&D actual play show. Season 2, "Prisoners of the Static" drops new episodes every Monday. Canon Fodder - The Twenty Sided Podcast's supplementary show all about the world-building and lore of the home-brew setting of The Fractured Realms. Wanna Start Playing? <a href="
S1 E5 · Wed, January 19, 2022
Part 5 - What Kind of Game Has it Been? (with Abby Hepworth)
The day is won! The adventure is over! Now it's time to look back and see how it all went. In Part Five of this increasingly inaccurately-named three part series, Abby Hepworth (Twenty Sided Podcast, PureWow) sits down one last time to discuss her favorite moments, things that got left on the dungeon floor, and all the areas where she improved. Players: Brian Flaherty Kevin Bauer Lauren Moore Andrew "Naka" Nanayakkara My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time DMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. RESOURCES: Download Abby's Session Notes D&D 5e Basic Rules (free) Blank and Pre-generated Character Sheets The Arcane Library (subscribe to the newsletter for a great free adventure) D&D Beyond D&D Beyond Encounter Builder Kobold Fight Club encounter builder The Monsters Know What They're Doing (monster tactics blog) Dimension 20: Fantasy High (an accessible example of fantastic DMing) Relics & Rarities (another excellent actual-play show) Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. <
S1 E4 · Wed, January 12, 2022
Part 4 - Return of the Deplorable Four (with Abby Hepworth)
The Deplorable Four return to claim the loot and battle the infamous Jolene! In Part Four of this inaccurately-named three part series, Abby Hepworth (Twenty Sided Podcast, PureWow) returns to finish off her one-shot–and hopefully not her players! Players: Brian Flaherty Kevin Bauer Lauren Moore Andrew "Naka" Nanayakkara My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time DMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. RESOURCES: Download Abby's Session Notes D&D 5e Basic Rules (free) Blank and Pre-generated Character Sheets The Arcane Library (subscribe to the newsletter for a great free adventure) D&D Beyond D&D Beyond Encounter Builder Kobold Fight Club encounter builder The Monsters Know What They're Doing (monster tactics blog) Dimension 20: Fantasy High (an accessible example of fantastic DMing) Relics & Rarities (another excellent actual-play show) Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter to receive free, bi-monthly emails containing original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews with interesting people in the TTRPG community, and expanded lore of The Fractured Realms. Follow The Twenty Sided Podcast: IG: <a href="https://www.insta
S1 E3 · Fri, December 31, 2021
Part 3 - Looking Back (with Abby Hepworth)
The die has been cast. The adventure has been played. Now it's time for a report card. In Part 3 of this series, Abby Hepworth (Twenty Sided Podcast, PureWow) looks back on her first ever game and evaluates her performance, discusses her strengths and weaknesses, and explains all the tools she used to run her game. Players: Brian Flaherty Kevin Bauer Lauren Moore Andrew "Naka" Nanayakkara My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time DMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. RESOURCES: D&D 5e Basic Rules (free) Blank and Pre-generated Character Sheets The Arcane Library (subscribe to the newsletter for a great free adventure) D&D Beyond D&D Beyond Encounter Builder Kobold Fight Club encounter builder The Monsters Know What They're Doing Dimension 20: Fantasy High (an accessible example of fantastic DMing) Relics & Rarities Subscribe to our brand new Newsletter to receive original playable content, DM tips and tricks, exclusive podcasts, and so much more. Follow The Twenty Sided Podcast and all the podcasts of The Fractured Realms: IG: @twentysidedpodcast
S1 E2 · Mon, December 27, 2021
Part 2 - Running an Adventure (with Abby Hepworth)
It's a rootin' tootin' western y'all and the Deplorable Four are ready to make a name for themselves. Yee haw! In Part Two of this three part series, Abby Hepworth (Twenty Sided Podcast, PureWow) runs her very first game for a group of experienced players and learns, almost immediately, the highs and lows of DMing. Players: Brian Flaherty Kevin Bauer Lauren Moore Andrew "Naka" Nanayakkara My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time DMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. RESOURCES: D&D 5e Basic Rules (free) Blank and Pre-generated Character Sheets The Arcane Library (subscribe to the newsletter for a great free adventure) D&D Beyond D&D Beyond Encounter Builder Kobold Fight Club encounter builder The Monsters Know What They're Doing (monster tactics blog) Dimension 20: Fantasy High (an accessible example of fantastic DMing) Relics & Rarities (another excellent actual-play show) Subscribe to our brand new newsletter for original playable content, DM tips and tricks, exclusive episodes, and so much more. Explore all the shows in the Fractured Realms The Twenty Sided Podcast :
S1 E1 · Sat, December 25, 2021
Part 1 - Prepping a Session (with Abby Hepworth)
In Part One of this three part series, host and veteran DM Brian Flaherty guides Abby Hepworth (Twenty Sided Podcast, PureWow) as she begins to build a western themed one-shot for her very first time behind the DM screen. My First Dungeon is the tabletop role-playing podcast where we put first-time DMs through their paces as we build and run their first adventure and then circle back around to discuss what went right, what went wrong, and how they can make their game better. RESOURCES: D&D 5e Basic Rules (free) Blank and Pre-generated Character Sheets The Arcane Library (subscribe to the newsletter for a great free adventure) D&D Beyond D&D Beyond Encounter Builder Kobold Fight Club encounter builder The Monsters Know What They're Doing (monster tactics blog) Dimension 20: Fantasy High (an accessible example of fantastic DMing) Relics & Rarities (another excellent actual-play show) Join our Patreon Subscribe to The Twenty Sided Newsletter Follow Abby: IG: @abby_hep Follow The Twenty Sided Podcast: IG: @twentysidedpodcast Subscribe to our brand new newsletter for original playable content, DM tips and tricks, interviews, and so much more. Listen to the other shows in The Fractured Realms <a href="https://linktr.ee/twe
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