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Hindsightless

Joe
Wrath Of the Righteous
Pathfinder
Role-Playing Games
Dungeons and Dragons
Rpgs
Stephen King
Horror On the Hill
Seattle
Pathfinder 2e
Dungeons & Dragons
Call Of Cthulhu
Tabletop RPG
Superman
Raging Swan Press
Cyberpunk 2020
RPG Day 2024
Chatgpt
The Belgariad
Beyond the Wall
Old School Essentials

Hi! I'm Joe, the former host and DM of the first ever Pathfinder 2E actual play podcast. On this show, I share my thoughts on RPG's, life, and whatever else happens to cross my mind. I mostly stick to role playing games though... I promise.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes664Founded7 years ago
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Latest Episodes

I discuss our third session of the Carrion Crown Adventure Path, The Awakening (2011), and Crimson Peak (2015). I also talk about how my tech is failing and that I couldn't add the awesome calls I got from Karl and Spencer. Sorry, dudes. I tried. Goo... more

I reflect on my latest session of the Carrion Crown AP, as weell as three pieces of media I consumed inspiredly the Cobwebs channel on YouTube .Good times!

Cobwebs: www.youtube.com/@cobwebschannel

I discuss the new campaign I kicked off this weekend, book 1 of Carrion Crown for PF1E.

I discuss the fundamental changes I made to the final encounter of Wrath of the Righteous and why I made them. I also talk about the troubles I had trying to add messages to this episode. Sorry, Jason and Karl but thank you both for the messages!

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Recent Guests

BJ Boyd
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Episode: 581: Two-Person, In-Person Book Club #1
Jason Webes
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Joe
Host of Hindsightless

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 14 ratings
  • Listen at your own risk

    Great show on RPGs and life, but mostly RPGs. The host has a refreshingly loose tongue so if you are easily offended this is a good way to expand your horizons.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Unhaapy_user
    United States5 years ago
  • Out of Sight!

    The host of Hindsightless is a very passionate sounding dude who loves nothing more than talking RPG with his mates. He puts out episodes that are as clever as they are fun. He dishes his opinions in a fiesty way but discusses with others with real respect and it's truly AWESOME to listen along. This podcast makes us forget that it's made by a guy who has trouble seeing, because it seems like he sees exactly how to entertain us. while teaching us about the things he loves. Mostly Roleplaying. He... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Marley Kraff
    New Zealand6 years ago

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The show is praised for strong world-building, candid opinions, and a focused look at campaign design and GMing.
Listeners describe the host as passionately into RPGs with a blunt, entertaining delivery that fans find engaging and authentic.
Fans appreciate the balance between deep RPG analysis and lighthearted, personal storytelling.

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#115
Israel/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#120
Philippines/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#130
Japan/Leisure/Games

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589: Solo Games
Q: What are your thoughts on solo role-playing games?
They can be very rewarding, as the solo player has to take everything on their own shoulders and it allows for incredible character development.
515: I'm a Real Fun Guy
Q: What are your thoughts on creating character backgrounds in Pathfinder?
Joe discusses different methods for character creation in Pathfinder and shares his experience with creating a backstory for a druid character, who has a personal history tied to fungi and a missing sister.
523: Knight on the Borderlands
Q: What do you think is the best way to run a hex crawl?
Listeners can offer solutions or ideas for managing player movement and specific encounters in a hex-based game.
542: RPG-A-Day #14 & 15: Compelling Characters and Cool Gear (Spotify UX is the Worst)
Q: If rule books as far as things is interesting, does that mean that some paintings are not art?
The host analyzes whether utilitarian items like rule books and painted maps can also be considered art.
559: My Fake Dad is a Pantser
Q: Would Stephen King make a good DM?
Yes, because he is a pantser, which allows for a more organic game experience.

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A candid, planning-forward look at tabletop RPGs, with heavy emphasis on Pathfinder, Wrath of the Righteous, Horror on the Hill, and OSR-era play. Listeners can expect episode-by-episode campaign recaps, design critiques, and practical tips for running games, along with personal reflections on hobby culture and community. The show shines in its passionate worldbuilding, storytelling flavor, and behind-the-scenes discussion of tabletop dynamics, pacing, and group chemistry. A notable hook is the blend of long-running campaigns with informal, humorous commentary and a strong emphasis on player experience and campaign design beyond strict adherence to published adventures.

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