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S2E8 How to be a Great Tabletop RPG Player
A moment for us to reflect on what makes a good tabletop RPG player? Play along.Becky’s Blog: https://blackarmada.com/how-to-be-ttrpgs-most-valuable-player/Becky’s series on YouTube:…
S2E7 The 2025 Review and Look Ahead
Let's review our 2025 gaming year and look ahead to 2026.The podcast music: Onwards Upwards by…
S2E6 Being a Convention Gamemaster
I run a lot of RPG conventions, so I'm keen to see people step forward and run great games! In this episode I present some thoughts on what makes a good convention GM (or possibly a GM for any…
S2E5 Fools Gold
Have you found your perfect tabletop RPG system? Of course you have...Leave a message at [email protected] or on Spotify.The Music: Onwards Upwards by…
S2E5 Playing Tabletop RPGs Online
Let's talk about playing tabletop RPGs online. How do you find it? Have a favourite virtual tabletop? How does online play compare with in person?Leave a message at [email protected] or on…
S2E4 A Grim & Perilous 2025
Journey with me, forward in time, as we look ahead to the 2025 RPG gaming year. Some links: Liam Philips actual play of Enemy in Shadows:…
S2E3 A year of RPGs - 2024
A summary of my RPG gaming year in 2024, wherein I ask myself, and indeed you, some questions. Leave me a message on Spotify or email me a call-in voice mail at [email protected] and I may include…
S2E2 TravellerCon UK and Traveller News from Mongoose Publishing
TravellerCon UK and further reflections on Traveller RPG. Send me a voicemail at [email protected] and the usual channels. UK & Ireland RPG & Board Game Conventions:…
S2E1 Traveller - is it better than the sum of its parts?
Welcome to Season 2 of Gaming from the First Age, a podcast of personal reflections on tabletop roleplaying games. Happy with just the one mortgage? Then why play the Traveller RPG? Let's find…
S1E22 Basic Roleplaying Perfected
Join First Age in the sauna as we explore the Swedish roleplaying game, Hjältarnas Tid (Age of Heroes), that has perfected Chaosium's Basic Roleplaying and delivered a great fantasy game. I'd love…
S1E24 Heroic High Fantasy
In this episode I reflect on the end of a two year campaign of 4th Edition D&D and look forward to the completion of my own Heroic Fantasy 2nd Edition game. I'd love to hear from you. Send me a…
S1E21 2022 Gaming Year Retrospective
First Age 'froths' about his gaming year of 2022, and looks forward to what 2023 might bring. Leave me a message on Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-age Send me a message as text or an attachment by…
S1E20 A brief glimpse into my Swedish Fantasy
First Age emerges from the sauna, to briefly talk about his Free League Swedish Fantasy. Leave me a message on Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-age Send me a message as text or an attachment by email:…
S1E19 Trudvang Chronicles - A Tale from a Deviant Gamer
First Age returns from out of the heat wave with a feverish exposition on Trudvang Chronicles. Leave me a message on Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-age Send me a message as text or an attachment by…
S1E18 Conventions in the Real
First Age is back with another podcast, this time talking about experiences from a couple of recent conventions as face to face play returns to the UK. Legends of…
S1E17 Something and Nothing and a Lot Going On
Another podcast from Gaming from the First Age. A couple of call-ins looking at some interesting topics from Che Webster's Roleplay Rescue, some chat about Eventide Subsector and Cepheus Deluxe, some…
Emergent Campaigns
Something on 'campaigns' and how they can emerge in extended play. Leave me a message on Anchor: https://anchor.fm/first-age Send me a message by email: [email protected] Music: Onwards Upwards by…
S1E15 A Look Back and Look Forward to 2022
A look back at the gaming of 2021 and a look forward to what 2022 might have in store. How is your gaming year shaping up? Are there particular games you want to be involved in? Might this be the…
S1E14 Left Dangling
Another Podcast from First Age. Some Tingle responses, sparklers and Degenesis in a mailbag episode. Call-ins from Jason of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast, Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, The Guvnor from…
S1E13 Cepheus Tingle
Another Podcast from First Age. Do you Tingle? I'm asking. Listen to Cepheus Tingle and work out if you do. I'm kind of hoping that you do, at least sometimes. We also have some call-ins from Arlen…
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Gaming from the First Age has published 33 episodes since July 2020, covering topics in Games, Leisure.
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