Hilarious, and actually (unintentionally?) educational
These guys are a pleasure to listen to. They're impressively dedicated to diving into awful games of the past, and they almost always come up with a few criticisms of the games that are insightful as well as funny. I've learned more about how systems can and should go together from listening to these guys parse out what exactly is wrong with old games than from over two decades of GMing in normal, not-too-terrible systems. You wouldn't think that knowing what went wrong in Haven: City of Violence, Vanishing Point, or Don't Look Back: Terror is Never Far Behind would help me create streamlined house rules to fix small problems in normal games, but it does.Read full review »
Dr. Rock Toadspazz via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/08/17
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Bsebas via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/08/16
Jon and Jef have an encyclopedic knowledge of roleplaying games. They apply it to the "deep cuts" of RPGs -- old, neglected, out-of-print games that run the gamut from hilariously bad to surprisingly well-crafted. Foul-mouthed mockery and thoughtful commentary ensue.
clairejv via · 06/27/14
System Mastery: Podcast of Violence has been my favourite podcast ever since I first discovered it. and it did not take me long to become absolutely hooked. Our hosts use their knowledge and experience, but mostly their great sense of humour, to dig into old and often forgotten RPGs, every single...Read full review »
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