Gold Blue Red and Black
Episode 83: Gold Blue Red and Black
This episode contains recordings from SCARAB 2019, a new Kickstarter from Shades of Vengeance, and Hero Kids in our Games from around the world! Plus, get some skinny on the 10th year of SCARAB in 2020!
On this episode:
- Intro
- Era The Consortium Kickstarter, 5th Anniversary Edition and Miniatures!
- GFAW - Hero Forge Games Hero Kids
- ShushCon edition of the RPG Pharaoh's Challenge
- I Drank What? - Cordelia's Chaser promo Card
- Twice Alive Games at SCARAB
- Board Game Reviews - Scarabya, Quests of Valeria, I Drank What?
- Ending Song - Captain Albert Alexander by Steam Powered Giraffe
Links of Vengeance:
Era Consortium Miniatures and Anniversary Edition Kickstarter
Twice Alive Games Midnight Zombie Sabotage
Amazing
Episode 82: Amazing!
Toast and a special guest talk about past and future episodes of the podcast! Or, at least, they would if they weren't interrupted by… a regularly scheduled episode of the SwarmCast Podcast!
Stuff on this show:
- Intro
- RPG Pharaoh's Challenge Talk - with Donald Dennis
- Grey Fox Games - Alex Goldsmith
- #SCPCGas Contest
- Board Game Reviews:
- Blurble
- Celestial Rainbows
- Chrononauts
- DOCE
- I Drank What?
- Karuba
- Sheriff of Nottingham
- The Captain is Dead
- Exit
- Ending Song - Salgexicon by Steam Powered Giraffe
Classic
Episode 81: Classic!
The Ghost Of Ancient Times (GOAT for short) takes over so we can present to you our very first (fake) clip show! He takes us back to recordings from a week or two prior as we talk with Christian from Osprey Games (we get the Osprey Treatment), Dan from Smart Iguana Games about his new game: DOCE, and plenty of game reviews recorded back in the yestertimes of January 2018 at SCARAB 2018.
Also, loyal listeners, we introduce our SC/PC Kit-bash Contest for Gaslands by Osprey Games!
[0:00:00] Intro
[0:07:06] Quick Draw: DC Adventures/Mutants and Masterminds
[0:23:13] GFAW: Osprey Games with Christian
[1:01:00] Interview: Smart Iguana Games – DOCE
[1:15:05] Board Game Reviews:
Dead Last
Isle of Monsters
Red Dragon Inn: Villains
Alchemy 101
[1:41:18] SC/PC Kit-Bash Gaslands Contest!
[1:46:25] Cooking with Toast: Crockpot Meatballs
[1:49:18] Exit Stuff and Music Credits
[1:50:46] Ending Song: Steam Boat Shenanigans by Steam Powered Giraffe
Musical Links:
I Fight Dragons: Ifightdragons.com
MC Lars: Mclars.com
Steam Powered Giraffe: Steampoweredgiraffe.com
Big Ass Truck: Bigasstruck.com
Other Links:
Osprey Games
Ospreypublishing.com
Smart Iguana Games
Smartiguanagames.com
Mutants and Masterminds
Mutantsandmasterminds.com
Adjectiveless!
Episode 80: Adjectiveless SwarmCast!
We also talk with Ed from Shades of Vengeance about a couple Kickstarters, Stentor from Glittercats Fine Amusements (not a cat themselves) stops by the Dungeon for a bit, and quick start and board game reviews happen!
Intro [0:00:00]
Quick Start: Cthulhu Confidential [0:06:18]
GFAW: Era Survival Colony Kickstarter [0:25:09]
Designers’ Dungeon: Glittercats Fine Amusements [0:54:43]
Board Game Reviews [1:39:02]
Stellar Leap
Stroop
Visitor in Blackwood Grove
Unreal Estate
Cooking With Toast [2:13:15]
Outro [2:18:05]
End Song – The Ghost Story by Big Ass Truck [2:19:15]
Links of Vengeance
http://kck.st/2pSDOvc
https://www.facebook.com/shadesofvengeance
https://www.shadesofvengeance.com/
Glittercats Fine Amusements (playglittercats.blogspot.com)
Music on the Show:
DROiDS (thedroids.bandcamp.com)
I Fight Dragons (ifightdragons.com)
MC Lars (mclars.com)
Big Ass Truck (www.bigasstruck.com)
Astonishing!
Episode 79 - Astonishing |
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Intro |
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Designers Dungeon |
Robin Laws part 2 |
Quick Start |
Phoenix Dawn Command |
Guest |
Fabled Environments |
GFAW |
Rockopolis |
Board Game Reviews |
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-- Pretending to Grown Up |
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-- Rhino Hero |
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Outtro |
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End Song |
Cybertronic Warrior by Cybertronic Spree |
Links
The Pelion Report for Olympus, inc. http://kck.st/2N32YoO
Rockopolis the RPG http://kck.st/2oEwen9
Uncanny!
Episode 78 - Uncanny |
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Intro [00:00] |
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Designers Dungeon [08:51] |
Robin Laws part 1 |
Quick Start Review [36:36] |
Unknown Armies - FRPGD |
GFAW [51:26] |
Era: the Chosen Kickstarter! |
Board Game Reviews [1:27:10] |
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-- King of NY |
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-- Lord of the Fries |
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-- Mow Money |
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Cooking with Toast [1:35:10] |
Stuffed Mushrooms |
Outtro [1:37:31] |
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Exit Song [1:38:30] |
Seek and Destroy - I Fight Dragons |
Links (of Vengeance)
Era the Chosen Kickstarter: http://kck.st/2nG8OO0
Shades of Vengeance of Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/shadesofvengeance
https://www.facebook.com/groups/erathechosen/
Shades of Vengeance Website: https://www.shadesofvengeance.com/
Shades of Vengeance on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEiOpTk8IwuolqNVdBDik2A
Giant Sized SwarmCast!
- Paramedics: Clear!
- Nut So Fast!
- Evolution: Climate
Season 5, Episode 14: Kickstarters and Colon Dominion!
Intro [00:00:00]
QD Clockwork: Dominion [00:01:05]
GFAW: City of Mist [00:21:05]
TMayG: Yndaros Kickstarter [00:57:48]
Guest: SoV - Battlecruiser Alamo [01:07:48]
Board Game Reviews [01:36:44]
- Noir of Indines
- Roll For It Deluxe
- Santa's Bag
Outtro [01:46:55]
End Song: History Repeating (I Fight Dragons) [01:48:03]
Links!
YNDAROS: THE DARKEST STAR, award-winning Symbaroum campaign
Battlecruiser Alamo RPG (Powered by Era d10)
Season 5, Episode 13: Bounty Hunters and ShushCon RPG Pharaoh’s Challenge!
Join us as we check in on the ShushCon Edition of the RPG Pharaoh's Challenge, talk about some more games from SCARAB, and another Quickstart from our Quick Draw exchange! Jon also sits down at SCARAB to talk with Aaron Lopez, who it turns out is a pretty neat guy.
Season 5, Episode 12: More Live Stuff! (SCARAB ‘18 and GnomeCon ‘18)
Season 5, Episode 11: SCARAB 2018 part 1
Season 5, Episode 10: A Wild Tangent Appears!
Season 5, Episode 9: Jon Talks to a Wizard
Toast nromally usually types this up. Where is he? If you see him, call us at 803-470-4439.
Season 5, Episode 8: TTTTTT
Season 5, Episode 7: Summoning Greater Evils for Fun and Profit.txt
It's that time again! Time for Tricks and Treats! And, boy do we have a treat (or is it a trick?) for you this time. Listen as Toast opens a .txt file and summons the monsters of his dreams!
Intro [ 0 sec ]
- Double Download – Toast
Quick Draw: Cold and Dark [ 9 min, 11 sec ]
A Toast en-Count-er [ 22 min, 36 sec ]
- Dracula Lived In Transylvania – Toast feat. Dracula
GFAW – The Yellow King RPG (ft. Robin Laws) [ 28 min, 16 sec ]
Dr. F Will Build A Creature [ 46 min, 18 sec ]
- Rock ‘n Roll Pumpkin – Green Jello
Tales From The Swarm – Cleave to the Queen [ 51 min, 56 sec ]
We’ve Got a Guest! – Chris O’Neill of 9th Level Games: Tragedies of Middle School KS [ 1 hr, 0 min, 50 sec]
Toast’s Modest Proposal [ 1 hr, 11 min, 05 sec ]
- Bake ‘em Up – J Swift feat. Toast
BG Reviews [ 1 hr, 16 min, 30 sec ]
- Ghost Chase in Canterville Castle
- H.P. Lovecraft's Kingsport Festival (The Dice Game)
- Nevermore
Return of the Big, Flower Monster [ 1 hr, 40 min, 8 sec ]
- Fairuza Balk – Fragile Rock
Closing [ 1 hr, 46 min, 17 sec ]
End Songs and Music Credits [ 1 hr, 52 min, 4 sec ]
- Cops & Monsters (feat. Schaffer the Darklord) – MC Lars [ 1 hr, 55 min, 45 sec ]
- Dying Day – The DROiDS [ 1 hr, 59 min, 46 sec ]
Support our music friends by checking out their links:

Season 5, Episode Meow: Meow Meow Meow, Cats
- Here, Kitty Kitty!
- Kitty Paw
- Schrodinger's Cats
Season 5, Episode 5: Out Out Danged Gamer!
On this epsiode, we take a serious look at our experiences on coming out as gamers. We give advice, and share some rather shocking stories. You'd think we turned into a serious podcast or something. Also, our standard bag of segments and the return of Jon making a fool of himself. This should be a good one.
Season 5, Episode 4: The Lost Episode!
Every show needs a lost episode, and this one is ours!
Intro [00:00:00]
Podcast Mania [00:04:38]
Quick Draw: Neomancer [00:26:00]
LMTYAMG: 13th Age [00:42:59]
The DROiDS - Obstacle [00:50:01]
More Mania! [00:54:01]
GFAW: Faith Sci Fi RPG [01:18:56]
Board Game Reviews [01:48:13]
Fast Track
Munchkin Panic
Red Dragon Inn
Exit [02:06:39]
Season 5, Episode 3: Take Your Supplements!
In this episode, we talk about game supplements and expansions. Wade from Fragged Empire joins us again to talk about their newest KickStarter for Fragged Empire Expanded. Matthew Sprange of Mongoose publishing joins us for GFAW to talk about [REDACTED] Paranoia! Join us as we review the 2017 Free RPG Day QuickStart offering of Rune Quest by Chaosium. All this, plus Board Game Reviews, and Jon talking about some stuff.
Intro [00:00:00]
RT: Expansions and Supplements [00:01:47]
Fragile Rock - Stay Felt [00:34:15]
Quick Draw: Rune Quest [00:37:30]
GFAW: Paranoia [00:54:55]
LMTYAMG: Shadowrun 4th Ed/Anniversary Ed [01:14:14]
The DROiDS - Motion [01:17:52]
Fragged Empire Expanded KS [01:22:23]
Board Game Reviews [01:41:19]
- Nada
- Pass The Pigs
- Swinging Jive Cat Voodoo Lounge
Outro [01:58:21]
Season 5, Episode 2: Survival of the Swarmiest
Season 5, Episode 1: Pew Pew Pew!
The first episode out of Gravy Jones' Locker! In this episode, we introduce some new segments, some new musical friends, and a new SwarmCast Hotline! Drop us a line some time at (803) 470-4439.
Intro [00:00:00]
Round Table: The Quickstart Exchange [00:03:11]
LMTYAMG: Dragon Quest Builders [00:39:34]
Music: The DROiDs - All I've Got [00:42:30]
GFAW: Fragged Empire [00:46:20]
- Special Link for our viewers from Wade @ Fragged Empire! (here)
Board Game Reviews [01:05:33]
- Arcadia Quest
- Garbage Day
- Pairs
Music: Fragile Rock - I am Sad (And So am I) [01:21:59]
Outro [01:26:35]
Check out the The DROiDS, Fragile Rock, and of course MC Lars and I Fight Dragons!
Season 4, Episode 14 colon The End
In this episode we talk about the importance of min/maxing your characters, answers tons of listener emails and questions, plus: a new co-host? All this plus game reviews and interviews with two of the hottest new game designers out there!
[00:00] Intro
[02:35] Min/Max to the Max (or Min?)
[35:15] Listener Mail-Bag!
[45:00] Guest Co-Host Gerard Way
[58:01] Game Reviews - Monkey Fight XTreme, Throwin' Donkeys, Plus+Minus
[01:15:25] Interviews - Special Guests!
[2:00:15] Outro - Be on My Show!
[4:01:07] Ruby Ruby Ruby Ruby!
Season 4, Episode 13: What Does Kitsune Say?
We talk with Diamond Dust Dreams about their games and their experience in the industry.
Intro [00:00]
Diamond Dust Dreams [02:03]
Game Review - Kistune: Of Fox and Fools [41:02]
Outro and Gaming Cons in March [49:21]
... The Fox... [52:53]
Be on the lookout for us at GnomeCon 3/3-3/5 and ShushCon 3/10-3/12!
Season 4, Episode 12: Smirk, Curt!
Last few episodes of Season 4, and we're bringing you some interviews and things recorded at SCARAB 2017!
On this episode, Curt Covert of Smirk & Dagger Games joins us!
Intro [00:00]
Smirk and Dagger - Curt Covert [01:54]
Game Review - Run for Your Life, Candyman! [52:29]
Outro [59:39]
Mr. Raven by MC Lars [60:52]