The Gotham and Beyond Podcast

The Gotham and Beyond Podcast

The Evil Dungeon Master

Episodes 35
Avg. Duration 12m
Activity Moderate
Since Apr 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
23%
Hosting
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About This Podcast

A podcast about superhero roleplaying, storytelling, and decades of gaming behind the screen. The Gotham & Beyond Podcast shares GM experiences from DC Heroes 3rd Edition, Batman: The Roleplaying Game, and beyond. Each episode offers short reflections, campaign ideas, rule breakdowns, and comic talk, all drawn from deep GM binders and a shelf full of classics. Whether you're into MEGS mechanics or just love hearing how others run their games, this is a focused, no-fluff show built by a Lawful Evil DM with stories to tell.

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Recent Episodes

S2E20 Episode 20: Project Prometheus, Mythology Meets Super-Science

May 08, 2026 17m

Episode 20 looks at Project Prometheus, a 1985 DC Heroes module from Mayfair Games.This one is strange in the best way. Giant eagles, the Minotaur, ancient Minoan mythology, super-science, secret…

S2E19 Episode 19: King of Crime, a Secret Society Module That Still Works

Apr 28, 2026 13m

Episode 19 takes a look at King of Crime, one of the early DC Heroes modules from Mayfair Games. This one throws Central City into chaos with the Secret Society of Super-Villains making a full move…

S2E18 Episode 18: Blood Feud, and Why Old Modules Still Work

Apr 21, 2026 23m

This episode of Gotham and Beyond looks at Blood Feud, an early DC Heroes module that still has a lot to teach. I talk about why the adventure works, how it builds pressure, and how you can adapt it…

S2E17 Episode 17: Building a Villain from the Ground up..

Apr 14, 2026 17m

In this episode of Gotham & Beyond, I talk about how to build a villain from the ground up for DC Heroes 3rd Edition. Start with motive. Give them one strong edge. Give them a weakness the…

S2E16 Episode 16: Belle Reve Sourcebook: Inside Task Force X’s Prison

Apr 07, 2026 19m

In this episode of Gotham and Beyond, I take a look at The Belle Reve Sourcebook and why it stands out in the DC Heroes line. This is not bright cape stuff. It is prison walls, government pressure,…

S2E15 Episode 15: Dispersal, The Power That Makes You Untouchable

Mar 30, 2026 17m

In this episode of Gotham & Beyond, I dig into Dispersal from DC Heroes 3rd Edition. This is one of those powers that sounds simple at first, then gets more interesting the longer you think about…

S2E14 Episode 14: In Hot Pursuit Module, Use it as a framework?

Mar 24, 2026 18m

Episode 14 takes a look at In Hot Pursuit, a fast-moving DC Heroes module built around pressure, momentum, and constant reaction. This time, the focus is not just on the adventure itself, but on how…

S2E13 Episode 13: Countdown to Armageddon Module - Using it with Custom Heroes

Mar 17, 2026 15m

Episode 13 shifts from powers to play. This time, you’re looking at Countdown to Armageddon and what it actually does at the table.This module is built for Superman, but the real value is the…

S2E12 Episode 12: Ruling Invisibility Without Breaking the Game

Feb 23, 2026 14m

This week on Gotham and Beyond, we tackle a real GM question about Invisibility in DC Heroes 3rd Edition.What happens when a player activates Invisibility every phase, wins initiative, attacks first,…

S2E11 Episode 11: Reviewing Lines of Death Module

Dec 18, 2025 15m

This episode looks at one of the most unusual DC Heroes modules ever published. Lines of Death is written specifically for Green Arrow and Black Canary. Two characters. Two story tracks. One shared…

S2E10 Episode 10: Let's Talk Omni Gadgets

Dec 01, 2025 17m

This week on Gotham and Beyond we break down one of the smartest rules in DC Heroes 3rd Edition. Omni Gadgets. These devices explain how heroes like Batman always seem to have the right tool at the…

S2E9 Episode 9: Reviewing the H.I.V.E. Module

Nov 17, 2025 14m

This week on Gotham and Beyond we break from powers and mechanics to look at a classic DC Heroes adventure. The H.I.V.E. module delivers quiet espionage, smart villains, and investigations that…

S2E8 Episode 8: The Detective Skill: Batman’s Real Superpower

Sep 17, 2025 11m

This week on Gotham & Beyond, we focus on one of the most overlooked but defining abilities in DC Heroes 3rd Edition: the Detective skill. Found on page 76, Detective is more than a single roll..…

S2E7 Episode 7: Telepathy, The Quiet Weapon

Sep 04, 2025 11m

In this episode of Gotham & Beyond, we turn to one of the most unsettling powers in the DC Heroes 3rd Edition RPG: Telepathy. On page 64, the rules show how telepaths can link minds, coordinate…

S2E6 Episode 6: Illusion, When the World Lies for You

Aug 26, 2025 13m

In this episode of Gotham & Beyond, we turn our focus to one of the most creative, reality-bending powers in DC Heroes 3rd Edition... Illusion.This power doesn't break bones or melt steel. It…

S2E5 Episode 5: Subplots, The Secret Life of Heroes

Aug 20, 2025 13m

In this episode of Gotham & Beyond, we dig into one of the most overlooked but most rewarding parts of the DC Heroes 3rd Edition RPG: Subplots.Drawn from pages 141–144 of the core book, subplots…

S2E4 Episode 4: Pushing Automatic Actions

Aug 11, 2025 11m

In this episode of Gotham & Beyond, I talk about one of the most cinematic rules in DC Heroes 3rd Edition, Pushing Automatic Actions. This is where your hero digs deep, straining every ounce of…

S2E3 Episode 3: Danger Sense, The Power That Keeps You Alive

Jul 22, 2025 12m

This week, I shine the Bat-Signal on one of the most underrated powers in the DC Heroes 3rd Edition RPG, Danger Sense. It doesn’t make you faster. It doesn’t make you stronger. It just keeps you…

S2E2 Episode 2: Hero Points, The Currency of Drama

Jul 11, 2025 11m

In this episode of Gotham & Beyond, we explore one of the most defining mechanics in the DC Heroes 3rd Edition RPG: Hero Points.They’re not about luck. They’re about story. About growth. About…

S2E1 Episode 1: Why DC Heroes Still Matters at Today's Gaming Table.

Jul 03, 2025 12m

We’re kicking off a brand-new season of Gotham & Beyond by heading straight into the heart of superhero roleplaying: the DC Heroes 3rd Edition RPG. In this episode, I unpack why this system still…

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