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Pod Against the Machine: A Pathfinder Actual Play

Network Against the Machine
Pathfinder
Iron Gods
Technic League
Migo
Android
Mi-Go
Pathfinder RPG
Mutated Creatures
Swamp
Caves
Kellid
Radioactive Mold
Chaos Beasts
Adventure
Combat
Iron Gods Adventure Path
Mee-Go
Dungeons and Dragons
Hersec
Gug

Welcome to Pod Against the Machine, the only Actual Play podcast that specifically mentions its opposition to the machine in the title. We’re a ragtag group of five creating an epic story while playing through the Iron Gods Pathfinder First Edition adventure path from Paizo publishing. It’s like Dungeons and Dragons, complete with wizards, monsters, and skeletons...but with an added bonus of evil ... more

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Recent Guests

Cassius Fabian Alastair Raxton Hoyt
A performer and ally who assists the party
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Vargas Kahl
Legendary war commander and Chief of Clan Mountainfist, significant to the ongoing clan politics
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Jeff
Dungeon Master and host known for his engaging storytelling and gameplay facilitation.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 81 ratings
  • Absolutely incredible

    Wonderful storytelling and endearing banter. Don’t let the Pathfinder 1E system scare you away. If you’re familiar with D&D or any other similar system, Sam and the players make it very easy to follow. The custom music is incredible and I appreciate the storyline that regularly challenges the players and makes them play at the top of their game. Thank you for many hours of entertainment and laughter and a few tears. Also thanks for keeping it clean even when the BBEG roles a nat 20 on its save ... more

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    5
    Garbanzo-3
    United States2 months ago
  • Really enjoying the podcast. Fun times, Good laughs, bullet holes, laser burns, chainsaws and an endless supply of squid and cotton candy flavored Gootubes.

    Audible
    5
    Paul Hayse
    United States2 years ago
  • Makes me wish I was at the table.

    Really enjoying the podcast. Fun times, Good laughs, bullet holes, laser burns, chainsaws and an endless supply of squid and cotton candy flavored Gootubes.

    Audible
    5
    Paul Hayse
    United States2 years ago
  • I'm halfway thru the podcast and I can't stop listening and laughing. I genuinely care about the success of the Very Capable Four.

    Audible
    5
    Dan
    United States2 years ago
  • feels like watching my friends play.

    I'm halfway thru the podcast and I can't stop listening and laughing. I genuinely care about the success of the Very Capable Four.

    Audible
    5
    Dan
    United States2 years ago

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The podcast's unique setting, blending science fiction and fantasy, receives positive feedback for its creativity and imaginative storytelling.
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ML020 - Mutual Jib Appreciation
Q: Where would Alouin go on vacation?
Alouin would likely go to a place like Absalom for its cosmopolitan culture, but would probably be terrified by the crowd.
ML020 - Mutual Jib Appreciation
Q: What does Levi think about in statue form?
Levi would be thinking about wanting to eat more jellyfish in statue form, especially remembering how he gorged himself on them.
204 - Murder Them Gently (With Our Song)
Q: What do we do with her now?
The group discusses the merits of letting her go or executing her, ultimately deciding to let her live.

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An engaging mix of tabletop role-playing and humor, the content focuses on the Iron Gods Pathfinder adventure, showcasing epic battles and memorable encounters with a unique blend of characters. Each episode features a group navigating fantastical and chaotic scenarios, often confronting robotic adversaries and exploring alien themes intertwined with their gameplay. The camaraderie among players is evident through their witty banter and character-driven storytelling, inviting listeners to join in on the excitement in a way that's accessible to both fans of the genre and new listeners alike.

Noteworthy is the podcast's ability to balance high-stakes narrative with lighthearted moments, creating an immersive experience that highlights both t... more

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