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Blogs on Tape

Blogs on Tape
Tabletop Role-Playing Games
Game Design
Non-Player Characters
OSR
Player Engagement
Dungeons and Dragons
Dungeon Design
Megadungeon
Hobbits
Basic Red
Social Dynamics
La-Mulana
Tomb Of the Serpent Kings
Role-Playing Games
Shop Girl
Rogue Timelords
RPG Blogging Community
Internal Conflict
Adventure Design
Metroidvania

OSR Blog Posts. Read out loud.

PublishesDailyEpisodes181Founded7 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Episode 181 – A Spectre (7+3HD) Is Haunting the Flaeness: Towards a Leftist OSR, by Humza K.

Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found on Humza’s blog, Legacy of the Bieth.

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Episode 180 – Usage & Hazard Dice: How to Emulate Bookkeeping with Dice, by Marcia B.

Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found on Marcia’s blog, Traverse Fantasy.

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Episode 179 – Flux Space, by Nick LS Whelan

Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found on Nick’s blog, Papers & Pencils.

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Episode 178 – The Rhythm of Procedure, by Retired Adventurer

Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found on Retired Adventurer.

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Host

Nick LS Whelan
Host, narrator, and reader for blog posts, presenting various discussions related to tabletop gaming and OSR content.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 78 ratings
  • Thanks for this

    I’m a very slow reader and as such don’t often read blogs. This podcast has been a great resource for me. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    joeyjoejoejr Shabadoo
    United States5 months ago
  • Good, the creativity is amazing

    Bad, what makes a blog post noteworthy?

    Ugly, long-winded and fart sniffy posts about delineating what the osr is and isn't from from 10 years ago

    Podcast Addict
    3
    karsa
    5 months ago
  • Please Make More!

    This is an incredible wealth of info in a format that’s perfect for those of us with little time to read, but a desire to consume and consider ideas related to gaming. I listen when I’m on a walk or making my kids dinner. I’m so thankful for all the episodes here, but greedy for more. Thanks for what you do!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mattroi
    United States2 years ago
  • Get caught up!

    Awesome way to get caught up on great OSR blogs while you drive, or workout, or whatever. Particularly useful to me as a great intro to the OSR blogosphere after a long hiatus from the hobby.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Primalnut
    United States3 years ago
  • Excellent

    Truly an excellent resource and a pleasure to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AlphabetSocks
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the podcast as a valuable resource for consuming gaming-related content without the need to read blogs.
The format is praised for its accessibility, perfect for those with limited time who want to stay connected with gaming ideas.
Feedback highlights the informative content and the unique perspective offered during discussions.
Many express gratitude for reviving interest in the OSR blogosphere, noting the podcast fills a vital niche in the community.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blogs on Tape

What is Blogs on Tape about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content explores various aspects of role-playing games, particularly within the Old School Renaissance (OSR) community. Episodes cover topics ranging from decision-making in role-playing to critiques of prevailing narratives in game mechanics, providing practical insights and engaging discussions on gaming culture and design principles. The depth of exploration, along with a focus on creativity and storytelling, offers listeners an opportunity to reflect on their gaming experiences while also introducing them to a wider blogosphere of innovative ideas and concepts in tabletop gaming. Notably, each episode includes rich contextual backgrounds drawn from blog posts, making it a valuable resource for both new and veteran players seeking di... more

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