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No, we’re not dead, just busy. We tackle this episode with some more freestylin’ and hit up some news, reviews, and chat a bit more about 5th edition. It’s an aimless episode, but we needed to get together to record, and it’s been two months … life has been busy. In the Three . . . → Read More: Gamer’s Haven Episode 90 – News, Reviews, and More 5th Edition  Episode 90 - News, Reviews, and More 5th Edition [ 2:17:29 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (924)
Ethan, Nathan, Jeremy, Becca, and Chris were treated to a game run by the fine guys at Terra/Sol Games, Mike Cross and Chris Stevens. Terra/Sol Games is, of course, the publishers of Twilight Sector, a setting for Mongoose Publishing’s Traveller. “You are all employees of Currie Pharmaceuticals. A large multi steller nation drug company. You are members of a field trial team in some way, researchers, security, ship crew, management. You are meeting the Mistress of Orion, one of the city sized mega ships in the setting called Dreadnoughts so you can piggyback to your jump off location a system 8 parsecs distant called Absolute Zero. In Traveller terms this ship is huge, it is about 1.2 million dtons big. These ships can traveller further faster than smaller ships like the one assigned to your team the Hunter’s Princess. “You are on your way to a planet called Edge which is a fringer backwater world with a population of only 82,000. There Currie does a lot of it’s field trials away from the prying eyes of competitors and regulators. When you get there you are to conduct the field trials for a new psionc drug currently simply labeled Psion – C.” Continue reading One Shots – Traveller: Twilight Sector – Along for the Ride One Shots - Traveller: Twilight Sector - Along for the Ride [ 4:09:23 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (681)
Utilizing OSRIC, Jeremy runs his semi-annual holiday-themed game for some of his regular players! Happy Holidays everyone! Continue reading One Shots – D&D Holiday Game 2011 
Sentinels of the Multiverse Ethan, Nathan, and Jeremy were able to sit down with Christopher Badell, Adam Rebottaro, and Paul Bender, otherwise known as Greater Than Games, creators and publishers of Sentinels of the Multiverse, a cooperative superhero card game and talk game design, development, and exactly what constitutes a superhero game. It’s a . . . → Read More: Gamer’s Haven Episode 88 – Greater Than Games and Sentinels of the Multiverse Gamer's Haven Episode 88 - Greater Than Games and Sentinels of the Multiverse [ 1:50:40 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (931)
Ethan, Nathan, and Jeremy continue the cavalcade of guests with a Skype-in of Chris Dias of Dias Ex Machina Games. They talk about Amethyst in it’s current and future forms, as well as Chris’s open letter to WotC. They talk about game design, setting, and all things gaming, as per usual! Here are some . . . → Read More: Gamer’s Haven Episode 87 – Dias Ex Machina Games Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. Gamer's Haven Episode 87 - Dias Ex Machina Games [ 2:30:47 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (797)
Ethan and Jeremy had the chance to sit in on an ongoing Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay campaign as guest stars. This is part 1 of their adventure. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { $(‘#flgallery-2 .flgallery-altcontent’).altgallery({ width: ’500′, height: ’155′, images: { folder: ‘http://gamershavenpodcast.com/wp-content/plugins/global-flash-galleries/img/’ }, config: ‘http://gamershavenpodcast.com/wp-content/plugins/global-flash-galleries/gallery-xml.php?id=2′, configType: ‘xml’ }); }); One Shots - Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay: Some Rocks and Stuff Part 1 [ 4:18:37 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1082)
In this redux of a KantCon game session, Ethan, Nathan, and Jeremy and some others get the chance to finally play some Dark Sun! jQuery(document).ready(function($) { $(‘#flgallery-2 .flgallery-altcontent’).altgallery({ width: ’500′, height: ’155′, images: { folder: ‘http://gamershavenpodcast.com/wp-content/plugins/global-flash-galleries/img/’ }, config: ‘http://gamershavenpodcast.com/wp-content/plugins/global-flash-galleries/gallery-xml.php?id=2′, configType: ‘xml’ }); }); One Shots - D&D 4th Edition Dark Sun: It's Always Sunny in Athas [ 4:19:41 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (842)
As with last year, Jeremy and Ethan take to the podium to dole out the awards for KantCon 2011! jQuery(document).ready(function($) { $(‘#flgallery-2 .flgallery-altcontent’).altgallery({ width: ’500′, height: ’155′, images: { folder: ‘http://gamershavenpodcast.com/wp-content/plugins/global-flash-galleries/img/’ }, config: ‘http://gamershavenpodcast.com/wp-content/plugins/global-flash-galleries/gallery-xml.php?id=2′, configType: ‘xml’ }); }); Gamer's Haven Episode 85 - KantCon 2011 Awards Ceremony [ 1:28:53 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (655)
Lamentations of the Flame Princess In this episode, we sit down and talk some religion … in your game, that is. We talk about how you can use religion, both as an abstract, and as a direct motivator, including religious organizations. We touch on using religion in a fantasy setting, and in a . . . → Read More: Gamer’s Haven Episode 83 – Finding Religion 
Vornheim Jeremy had the chance to sit down and take a look at the Vornheim book from Lamentations of the Flame Princess. About Vornheim: The Complete City Kit We asked Zak S., the game master of I Hit With My Axe, to make a little book full of the notes he had when . . . → Read More: Snippet Review – Jeremy on Vornheim: The Complete City Kit Snippet Review - Jeremy on Vornheim: The Complete City Kit [ 19:08 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (862)
A new campaign set in Jeremy’s world of Theyra, utilizing the Thunder Rift location from Mystara. Thunder Rift is a setting created in the 90′s for the “basic” Dungeons & Dragons product line. The setting, an alternative to the Known World/Mystara (the standard D&D setting), was conceived as a starting point for beginning game . . . → Read More: D&D 4th Edition Thunder Rift Episode 1 – A Chance Encounter D&D 4th Edition Thunder Rift Episode 1 - A Chance Encounter [ 4:47:09 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (777)
We here at the Gamer’s Haven Podcast are constantly looking for new and interesting things, and Jeremy stumbled on the Age of Lords Campaign Setting for both Pathfinder and 4th Edition on Kickstarter the other day. We love supporting small press publishers with good ideas, so we’ve posted a link on the site to . . . → Read More: Age of Lords Campaign Setting on Kickstarter 
Product Review: Monster Vault for D&D Essentials In this episode, we try out some new theme music courtesy of TheLoneGunman. Please let us know if you like it or not, as it is a grand experiment! On to the meat of the episode, we all talk about implementing house rules in your game, . . . → Read More: Episode 81 – House Rules 
In this episode, we take another look at roleplaying and running fear, but not in the same sense as before, way back in an early episode (3 or 4 or something). We talk a bit about invoking a fear response and doing it responsibly, and a bit about fear in a game. In the . . . → Read More: Gamer’s Haven Episode 77 – Fears 
We take a a final look at the cooperative worldbuilding system designed by the ClanWebsite.org Dawn of Worlds, a free PDF that can be found here, and finish up the first era. We take a lot of tangents, as you can see. Alternatively, if that site was to go away, you can click to download . . . → Read More: Gamer’s Haven Episode 76 – Cooperative Worldbuilding Part 3 Gamer's Haven Episode 76 - Cooperative Worldbuilding Part 3 [ 1:28:32 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1906)
This is a long episode, and you may notice it’s a video download. That’s because it’s an enhanced podcast. In this episode we take on ClanWebsite.org Dawn of Worlds world creation method, a free PDF that can be found here. Alternatively, if that site was to go away, you can click to download the . . . → Read More: Gamer’s Haven Episode 74 – Cooperative Worldbuilding Part 1 
Ethan, Jeremy, Eunice, Jeremy, and Robin had a chance to sit down with Small World from Days of Wonder. About Small World Small World is a zany, light-hearted civilization game in which 2-5 players vie for conquest and control of a board that is simply too small to accommodate them all! Picking the right . . . → Read More: Snippet Review Episode 20 – Small World 
In this episode, we dive into the conundrum of using politics in your fantasy game – what works, and what doesn’t work. In the Three Parter, Jeremy reviews the Player’s Handbook 3 from Wizards, Nathan talks about what he’s been into lately, and Ethan raves on Mass Effect 2. Running time for this episode . . . → Read More: Gamer's Haven Episode 64 – Fantasy Politics
In this episode, we talk about running a new system. What to do, what to try, and what to avoid. Running a new system can be a multi-faceted problem, from players to GMs. In the Three Parter, Nathan reviews Pathfinder from Paizo Publishing, Jeremy raves on Godchecker.com and Wikipedia, and Ethan shamelessly plugs his . . . → Read More: Gamer's Haven Episode 62 – Running a New System
In this episode, we talk about what the podcast is doing, what we’ve done, and what we intend to do. It’s a general status report about the show and the new website, plus some tidbits about other things going on in the Gamer’s Haven world. In the Three Parter, Ethan raves on the Sherlock . . . → Read More: Gamer's Haven Episode 61 – State of the Podcast Address |
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