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    Traveller: the iconic science fiction roleplaying game

    Not DnD is a weekly show discussing tabletop roleplaying games. In September we are looking at tabletop RPGs for a sci-fi setting! Traveller is a long-beloved science fiction roleplaying game first published in 1977. The game has had several editions published over it's almost 50 year history...
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    Astra Arcanum provides deep tactical combat in a sci-fi setting

    Not DnD is a weekly show discussing tabletop roleplaying games. In September we are looking at tabletop RPGs for a sci-fi setting! Astra Arcanum is a new Sci-Fi Tabletop RPG from ENNIE winning studio with deep tactical combat, a massive character creation suite, and a vast setting to explore...
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    Biodiversity loss, ocean acidification, and climate change on Blue Planet

    Not DnD is a weekly show discussing tabletop roleplaying games. In September we are looking at tabletop RPGs for a sci-fi setting! Blue Planet was originally published over 25 years ago. The TTRPG received broad acclaim for its deep, detailed, and realistic setting, presenting a precarious...
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    Fizanthra's Guide to the Fringe for Hidden Worlds Refined Core

    Throughout September we are looking at tabletop RPGs for a sci-fi setting on Not DnD. This week Bryan Donihue will join us on Not DnD to talk about Fizanthra's Guide to the Fringe which provides a sci-fi setting for The Hidden Worlds Refined Core setting. Hidden Worlds is a single d20-based...
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    Sci-Fi TTRPGS for September

    Not DnD is a weekly show discussing tabletop roleplaying games. Each week EN Publishing’s @tabletopjess interviews the creators behind different tabletop roleplaying games that aren’t D&D! You can watch the live recording every Monday at 5pm ET / 10pm BST on YouTube or Twitch, or listen on the...
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    Explore the magic of baking with Story Bake

    In August we are looking at tabletop RPGs with culinary themes. Story Bake is a TTRPG about the magic of baking, the power of friendship, and finding wonder in the world! The creator Dan is a professional baker and combines their love of baking and games with Story Bake, and will share their...
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    Ready Set Bake! The Great British Bake Off inspired roleplaying game

    Today we are speaking to Jaye and Dave Eisinger. Using an original RPG system, Ready Set Bake is ideal for roping in family members and friends who aren't familiar with RPGs but love baking and cooking shows. This GBBO-inspired mini-RPG has recipe challenges, secret ballot voting, and a guided...
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    Edible RPGs for August

    Not DnD is a weekly show discussing tabletop roleplaying games. Each week EN Publishing’s @tabletopjess interviews the creators behind different tabletop roleplaying games that aren’t D&D! You can watch the live recording every Monday at 5pm ET / 10pm BST on YouTube or Twitch, or listen on the...
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    SHIFT Roleplaying System from Hit Point Press

    Today on Not DnD we are looking at SHIFT, a new game system from Hit Point Press. The system is centred around traits and a Shift dice mechanic, which allow the GM and players to collaboratively world build as part of gameplay. There are options rules which allow you to adjust the complexity of...
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    Five By Five | A TTRPG you'll high-five

    First released in 2008, Five By Five is a rule lite ttrpg using d6 powered by the h5 (high-five) mechanic. You roll two d6 dice and multiple the numbers on both die (for example role a 4 and a 2, your result 8). The game has a simple core mechanic, but also robust rules for character creation...
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    First Encounter | A rules-lite fantasy RPG with zero prep

    First Encounter is a rules-lite fantasy RPG designed to be played with minimal setup, zero preparation and a Kobold's hoard of generic fantasy tropes. Play as a party of intrepid (maybe slightly trepid?) Creaturefolk, defending your homes from the ever-expanding Venture Town and the wicked...
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    Rules Lite TTRPGs for July

    Not DnD is a weekly show discussing tabletop roleplaying games. Each week EN Publishing’s @tabletopjess interviews the creators behind different tabletop roleplaying games that aren’t D&D! You can watch the live recording every Monday at 5pm ET / 10pm BST on YouTube or Twitch, or listen on the...
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    Galactic & Going Rogue | Pick up and blaster and say "enough is enough"

    In Galactic & Going Rogue you play rebels, soldiers, spies, and criminals, or perhaps someone who simply picked up and blaster and said "enough is enough." A GM less game for 2-6 players which takes inspiration from Galactic, Rogue One, and Andor. Currently live on Kickstarter, join us live...
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    Midnight Muscadines The Cozy-Dark TTRPG of Magical Jams

    Midnight Muscadines is a cozy-dark tabletop roleplaying game of dice, playing cards, and magical jams. Magic is waning. Find, collect, and preserve the last sources of magic into highly coveted jams that keep the world’s magic alive. Find out more as we speak to Andy Boyd on this weeks episode...
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    No episode of Not DnD this week

    Hi all, just a quick note to confirm there will not be an episode of Not DnD this week as UKGE and being off sick for a week has put me behind. Sorry for the gap in the schedule - we will return next week as usual!
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    I Could Do This In My Sleep | You sure you wanna be awake for this?

    ‘I Could Do This In My Sleep’ is a cyberpunk entry to DriveThruRPG’s 2025 PocketQuest game jam. Powered by a simple yet flexible character skill system, I Could Do This In My Sleep suits a group of 2 - 4 players and one game master. A modern-day cyberpunk tabletop roleplaying game where...
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    Strive for a better future together on the Frontier in Changed Stars

    Take on xenophobic separatists, cut throat criminals, lethal machines, and otherworldly predators as you strive for a better future together on the Frontier. Changed Stars is a sci-fi roleplaying game set in a bright-yet-perilous future. Inspired by utopian feminist science fiction and...
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    Not DnD | Frostpunk: The Roleplaying Game

    The cold is unrelenting. It's been ten years since the end of the world. Cities depend on massive generators that provide heat, and machinery that excavates resources and grows food. Humans scramble to survive, relying on the pillars of Faith and Order to build societies that can keep residents...
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    In May, Not DnD is looking to the future

    In May, Not DnD is looking to the future. Some visions are frozen, some dark and dystopian, but others feature a rehabilitated vision of humanity. Join us as we look forward in time. Frostpunk - 12th May We’re starting with Frostpunk, the Tabletop Roleplaying Game based on the award-winning...
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    The Psychic Danger Society | Mystery, psychic prediction, community, and tea

    Join us for a cozy interview of mystery, psychic prediction, community, and tea. Today on Not DnD we’re speaking to James Kerr about The Psychic Danger Society. The unique mechanics of the game give you a pool of “prediction dice” which you roll at the start of the session. The players choose...
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