A weekly tabletop advice show for GMs and players that combines friendship, friendly banter, and unbridled enthusiasm to bring you a show that is inclusive, informative, honest and funny. If you’re looking for an RPG podcast with diverse opinions and a friends-hanging-out vibe, look no further — you’re home.
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HJRP S34E20 | Two-Player RPGs, Dice Love, & Space Combat isn’t Boring
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◇ Wil from Oregon asks about 2-player RPGS, Charger347 wants to talk about dice, Sam from Lakewood claims that space combat isn’t always boring.| Hosts: Kimi, Joey, Vixie ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 1:41 – Announcements: Our new DIE actual play is in full swing at 10am Pacific time on Fridays! We have another AP about tiny mice starting u…
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HJRP S34E19 | Freeform Epic Endings, Trapping Players, & RIFTS for Kids?
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◇ Steffi in Scotland asks about epic campaign endings with freeform play, Sean from New Jersey asks how to trap players without railroading them, From the Archive 2018: Chris asks if RIFTS will keep his 9yo kid interested | Hosts: Kimi, Jason, Eli, & Chris Sellers ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 1:55 – Announcements: Our new DIE actual play i…
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HJRP S34E18 | Gaming with Strangers, GM Horror Story, & Red Herrings
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◇ Wes in Indianapolis asks about forming gaming groups with strangers, OdysseusTries shares a GM Horror story, From the Archive 2020: Steve in SoCal asks about Red Herrings | Hosts: Kimi & Riley ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 2:44 – Game Daze was yesterday! It was a quiet one, but the games were great and everyone had fun. The next one will …
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HJRP S34E17 | Publishing Ideas, Actual Play Performance, & a GMing Story
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◇ Jeff asks about publishing his ideas, Vyrrk from DC asks if APs are performances, From the Archive 2018: Ed from Minnesota and a story of plate tectonics | Hosts: Kimi, Jason, & Noir ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 02:39 – Announcements: Game Daze is happening November 2nd! Visit the Happy Jacks discord to sign up to run or play games! 03:5…
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HJRP S34E16 | Character Goals, Importance of Session 0, & a D&D Story
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◇ Wes from Indianapolis asks how GMs can facilitate creative character goals?, Eric from New Jersey shares why session 0 is important, & From the Archive 2018: Gord from Canada shares a D&D Story | Hosts: CADave, Vyrrk, & Emily ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 03:23 – Announcements: Game Daze is happening November 2nd! Visit the Happy Jacks di…
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HJRP S34E15 | Language in Games, Short-Circuiting Adventures, & Rolls in D&D
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◇ Kerem from Turkey asks about language-independent games, Always Nevers asks about players short-circuiting an adventure, & From the Archive 2020: Juho from Finland wants to know if D&D really has to require so many rolls | Hosts: Pooja, Riley, & Sam ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 1:00 – Announcements: We have some Spooky one-shots coming u…
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HJRP S34E14 | Prep is/is not Death?, Complimenting a GM, & a Funny GMing Story
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◇ Carlos from Detroit defends game prep, Eric from New Jersey asks how to compliment their GM, From the Archive 2018: David from Tampa shares a funny GMing Story | Hosts: Kimi, Graham, Rose, & Artem ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 1:00 – Announcements: Game Daze was yesterday and went great! Vyrrk will be stepping up to organize the next one …
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HJRP S34E13 | Imbalance in Supers Games, A Success Story, & Flashbacks and Flashforwards in Games
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◇ Steve from Cambridge asks about GMing pace, Eric from New Jersey sends his thanks, & From the Archive 2019: ryan4flan struggles with players rolling their flaws in D&D | Hosts: Kimi, Pooja, & Vixie ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 1:17 – Announcements: Our next Game Daze will be September 28! Join the discord at happyjacks.org/discord to run…
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HJRP S34E12 | GMing Pace, a Heavy Thanks, & Rolling Flaws in D&D
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◇ Steve from Cambridge asks about GMing pace, Eric from New Jersey sends his thanks, & From the Archive 2019: ryan4flan struggles with players rolling their flaws in D&D | Hosts: Kimi, Riley, Jason & Artem ◇ 00:33 – Welcome & Episode Summary | 1:17 – Announcements: Our next Game Daze will be September 28! Join the discord at happyjacks.org/discord …
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HJRP S34E11 | Live from Gateway 2024!
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◇ Live from Gateway 2024 at the Hilton LAX in Los Angeles! A great panel show with members of our audience and stories from lots of different con games. Since it is a live event, the audio quality is not the same as our normal episodes recorded in our studio. ◇ ◇ Find us on Youtube ◇ Twitch ◇ Twitter ◇ Instagram ◇ Facebook ◇ Discord or find all our…
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HJRP S34E10 | Rules Question for Pooja, LitRPGs, & D&D for a Single Player
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◇ Eric from New Jersey has a rules question for Pooja, Fray from California asks if we’ve heard of LitRPGs, From the Archive 2015: Josh asks how to run D&D for a single player | Hosts: Kimi, Pooja, Clara, & Artem ◇00:33 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:31 - Our next Game Daze will be September 28! Join the discord at happyjacks.org/discord to run or …
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HJRP S34E09 | Player Details, Armor Mechanics, & Face Characters in D&D
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◇ Forlornhope22 wants to know about players adding details to a scene, Mike from Michigan asks about how armor should work, From the Archive 2019: Kurt Potts talks about face characters in D&D | Hosts: Kimi, Kurt, and Riley ◇00:33 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:31 - Our next Game Daze will be in September! Join the discord at happyjacks.org/discord…
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HJRP S34E08 | GenCon, Toxic Gaming Groups, & TTRPGs in the Classroom
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◇ We talk about GenCon, Alverant asks about how you should feel about your gaming group, Thomas from Denmark asks about RPGs in the classroom | Hosts: Kimi & Vixie ◇00:33 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:31 - Announcements: Our next Game Daze will be in September! Join the discord at happyjacks.org/discord to vote on the day and to run or play games!…
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HJRP S34E07 | Dealing with PC Death, Con Update, Finding a Group
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◇ From the Archive 2019: | Hosts: Jason, Kurt, Courtney, and Colin ◇00:34 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:31 - Our next Game Daze will be in September! Join the discord at happyjacks.org/discord to vote on the day and to run or play games!2:17 - Indie Designer of the Month: Jacqueline "Jax" Bryk (she/they/fae) find her games at linktr.ee/rufflejax |…
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HJRP S34E06 | Vibes vs. Mechanics, Cursed Magical Objects, D&D Classes
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◇ Bill from Canada asks about game vibes vs mechanics, Charger 347 shares about Cursed Magical Objects, From the Archive 2019: Midas from Adelaide talks about D&D classes | Hosts: Kimi, Jason, Pooja & Chris ◇00:34 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:10 - Starscape is Kickstarting NOW! Go to goldenlassogames.com/kickstarter to support it! Kimi will be at…
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HJRP S34E05 | Accessibility War at FLGS, Details with No Mechanics, & guest Graham Gentz!
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◇ Graham Gentz is here! Alex in the Midwest has an accessibility war happening at his FLGS, From the Archive 2015: Kirby from Winnipeg deals with players too focused on the small details in a game without mechanics for them | Hosts: Kimi, Jay & Graham Gentz ◇00:34 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:10 - Starscape is Kickstarting NOW! Go to goldenlassog…
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HJRP S34E04 | Separating Authors and their Work, Anti-horror Story, & Co-GMing
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◇ Carlos from Detroit asks about separating authors from their work, Ken from Canada shares and anti-horror story, From the Archive: JP asks about co-GMing | Hosts: Kimi, Pooja & Artem ◇00:34 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:10 - JackerCon was an amazing success! Our next community gaming event will be Game Daze in September. Starscape is Kickstartin…
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HJRP S34E03 | Bleed isn’t Bad, TTRPG Collections, & Sci-fi vs. Fantasy
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◇ Eric from New Jersey says Bleed doesn’t have to be bad, Ansem from California asks What games make your collection cut?, From the Archive: Sam from Lakewood asks about Scifi vs Fantasy | Hosts: Kimi, & Riley ◇00:34 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:18 - JACKERCON JULY 12-14th! An epic weekend of online gaming and a long tradition for the happy jacks…
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HJRP S34E02 | Girl Gamers getting Unwanted Attention, A Lady Blackbird Story, & Losing Control in Character
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◇ Players trying to void other PC’s abilities, Video games that influenced our play, & from the Archive: Traveller Story Problem | Hosts: Kimi, CADave & Clara ◇00:34 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:30 - JACKERCON JULY 12-14th! An epic weekend of online gaming and a long tradition for the happy jacks community. Starscape is Kickstarting July 9th! Go …
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HJRP S34E01 | Oops, All Con Men, Video Game Influence, & A Traveller Story Problem
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◇ Players trying to void other PC’s abilities, Video games that influenced our play, & from the Archive: Traveller Story Problem | Hosts: Kimi, & Riley ◇00:34 - Welcome & Episode Summary |2:18 - JACKERCON JULY 12-14th! An epic weekend of online gaming and a long tradition for the happy jacks community. Starscape is Kickstarting July 9th! Go to gold…
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HJRP S33E25 | Dice Exploder & Game Design, PC Decision Shyness, X-Card Success Story
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◇ Topic: Game Design Musings, Emails: Steve from Cambridge asks about PC decision shyness, Mike F. from Ithaca, NY shares an X-Card story | Hosts: Kimi, & Sam Dunnewold ◇00:33 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:30 - Announcements: The next Game Daze was yesterday! It went great! Next up: JACKERCON IN JULY! GamEx at the Hilton LAX is MAY 24-27, we will …
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HJRP S33E24 | Live from GamEx 2024!
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◇ Live from GamEx 2024 at the Hilton LAX in Los Angeles! A great panel show with members of our audience and stories from lots of different con games. Since it is a live event, the audio quality is not the same as our normal episodes recorded in our studio. ◇◇ Find us on Youtube ◇ Twitch ◇ Twitter ◇ Instagram ◇ Facebook ◇ Discord or find all our po…
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HJRP S33E23 | Creating Cities, Being a PC Leader, Kids on Brooms Combat
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◇ Topic: Creating cities and location flavor by basing them on something real, Emails: Vyrrk from DC asks about Being a PC leader in a campaign, HeavyMetalJess asks about combat in Kids on Brooms | Hosts: Kimi, Jay, Pooja ◇00:33 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:15 - Announcements: The next Game Daze was yesterday! It went great! Next up: JACKERCON IN…
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HJRP S33E22 | First Steps for Making PCs, MOTW with Less Prep, Why Heroes Win
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◇ Topic: What’s the first thing you come up with when you are creating a PC?, Emails: Rose wants to run MOTW with less prep, Byron in Bureaucracy observes why heroes usually win! | Hosts: Jason, Vixie, Enge, Riley ◇00:33 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:15 - Announcements: Next Discord Game Daze will be in May (happyjacks.org/discord), GamEx at the H…
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HJRP S33E21 | Conventions for Risky Games, Unexpected Story Changes, & Fudging Dice
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◇ Topic: Trying risky games at conventions, Emails: Doogler 93 asks about sudden, unexpected changes in game stories, Steffi from Scotland claps back at an email about fudging dice | Hosts: Kimi, Artem, Bill, Alex◇00:33 - Welcome & Episode Summary |1:24 - Announcements: Next Discord Game Daze will be in May (happyjacks.org/discord), GamEx at the Hi…
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