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The Grognard Files offer a window to the fascinating world of proper old (sorry Dirk) school tabletop RPGs. I love the candid memories shared by the hosts about their favourite first games and the history of great classics like Traveller, Runequest and Chtullu. However my favourite episode so far is the one about Dragonmeet, telling not only about this con today and yesterday but also about how fanzines and White Dwarf were the main source of exchange and information before the advent of social media. It reminds me about my own days as a young offline fan of Star Wars and the old Starwalkers fanzine in the 90s.
Kalum from The Rolistes Pod via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/23/16
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I really love this podcast! Dirk and the gang focus on the same games from the 80s that I loved - Runequest, Stormbringer, Traveller - but from a British perspective vs my Californian one. It's a lot of nostalgic fun to hear their perspective on the games 30 years later, and it's...Read full review »
Hyper_lexic via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/11/16
Fantastic podcast taking you on a trip down RPG memory lane. If you read White Dwarf and played rolpeplayng games in th eighties then this is the podcast for you. Even if you didn't this is still the podcast for you, giving an insight in to roleplaying in the UK in the eighties. The latest...Read full review »
MikeW681 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 01/20/18
I expect you to put a pillowcase on your head :) I never played Top Secret but almost wish I had now! Good podcast!
Rob Price via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/23/17
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