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Hosted on Archive.org In this episode we take a look at the new Faith RPG from Burning Games. Its a semi-hard Sci-Fi setting in which four species form an uneasy alliance in the face of a common threat, and one in which each species typifies a different view of what an advanced civilization could be, … Continue reading"S01E02 The Faith RPG"

Hosted on Archive.org This month I’m talking about Space Habitats as adventure locations, character background locations, and even campaign locations. Space habitats have alot going for them as an adventure location, they can be as big as needed, self contained, and dramatically culturally divergent, and in a sufficiently advanced society you should have as many … Continue reading"S01E01 Bubbles in Space"

In this episode I explain/discuss the cultural conflict system from the Fate edition of Mindjammer, I review the new Core Worlds and Venu sourcebooks for Mindjammer, as well as the new Adversary Toolkit for Fate. I know my previous podcasts have been very OSR/Fantasy focused, but this is Capheind Plays, and Capheind plays a pretty … Continue reading"S00E02 Mindjammer’s Cultural Conflicts"

This is the first of hopefully many podcasts in which I discuss some of my favorite Games, specifically Role-playing games. I’ll be talking about rules, rule systems, products, and world building. In a lot of ways this is a continuation of The OSR Podcast. I’ll still be talking about the Dungeons and Dragons Old School … Continue reading"S00E01 Lighting your Way"

This was migrated from my old Podcast, TheOSRPodcast. Sorry about the breathing, i’m using phone/desktop mics and haven’t worked out a fix yet. If you know of an easy fix let me know. also I’m moving to Tuesday releases for my sanity. In this episode I read The Abominations of Yondo by Clark Ashton Smith, … Continue reading"Copy of Ep 5, Languages, Pidgins, and Clark Ashton smith"

This was migrated from my old Podcast, TheOSRPodcast. We talk about Politics in RPGs all the time, so why not faith as it applies to fantasy (or even scifi) world creation? Most of the time we create plenty of gods, but not religions for those gods to inhabit. This long rambling podcast is sort of … Continue reading"Copy of Ep 4, Religion in RPGs"

This was migrated from my old Podcast, TheOSRPodcast. Hello, so this is a short one, I’m thinking I’ll switch to doing two 30-min podcasts a month. The new format should fit in better with my schedule while giving more regular content to anyone actually listening. Let me know what you think below. Anyway, this podcast … Continue reading"Copy of Ep 3, Play By Message Gaming"

This was migrated from my old Podcast, TheOSRPodcast. Still working on my interview skills, this one is a bit of a rambler. Detailed discussion of his game, Low Fantasy Gaming, is interspersed with talk about the weather and issues I had recording across time zones with Glynn. The interview with Glynn, of Monkey Blood Designs, … Continue reading"Copy of Interview with Steve Grodzicki"

This was migrated from my old Podcast, TheOSRPodcast. Fired up Google Hangouts and did an interview with Denis McCarthy the creator of stock fantasy art for old school Roleplaying games on Drive Thru RPG Featured heavily in John Stater’s Blood and Treasure and his Nod zine. He just did some work for Blueholme Journeymanne, You can … Continue reading"Copy of Interview with Denis McCarthy"

This was migrated from my old Podcast, TheOSRPodcast. I sat down and spoke with Mark Chance of Spes Magna games over the phone. We talked about his background, his work, and roleplaying in general. I want to think him for being on the show, especially since its still a work in progress. I used Anchor.fm … Continue reading"Copy of Mark Chance Interview"

This was migrated from my old Podcast, TheOSRPodcast. Put out my first CapheindPlays #podcast. These #podcasts will replace Ever since I stumbled onto Adventurer Conqueror King I’ve been a bit of a fanboy. Its like they took everything that was awesome about Basic and eXpert, tossed in a couple of good ideas from Advanced, and … Continue reading"Copy of Ep 2, The Adventurer Conqueror King one, and Mythic Ireland as a Setting"

This was migrated from my old Podcast, TheOSRPodcast. Nothing too new here I just re-edited the three short podcasts I’ve made into a single long-format podcast with segments. This podcast goes into depth on getting your game up and running inspired by “Odyssey: The Complete Guide to Campaign Prep”, a discussion of the two main … Continue reading"Copy of Ep 1, Getting your Campaign off the ground, OSR Star Trek, and Lost Colony worlds."