A rich trip down Memory Lane, to Gringle's Pawn Shop
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“A fine reminiscence on the joys of first discovering RuneQuest 2, back in the 1980's, drawn into a modern context with an appreciation of the developments of 21st century RPGs.
The style tends towards monologue, which in a podcast of this length some might find a teensy bit wearing, but Dirk's Boltonian tones and gentle (and clean) humour made the whole affair quite soothing for me personally.
The podcast shows a clear and deep understanding of RQII and a critical appreciation of the game, and is at its best during the light hearted dialogue with Dirk's Rules Lawyer gaming friend - more please!”Read full review »
Bonhomiegames.uk via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/10/15
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“The Grognard Files is a warm and personal look at the early times of the RPG hobby. It is focused on the UK scene, and as White Dwarf was a big part of my formative years, even a Swedish rpg player feels profoundly at home. The host is soft and understatedly funny, and the choices of themes is...”Read full review »
Lusekofte via Apple Podcasts ·
Sweden ·
04/15/18
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“I’ve been a follower since Ep1 and after catching up on a few episodes I had stashed away thought I’d chuck my 5* Dirks way.
If you want to hear why D&D players are A#%^Holes or why playing RPGs back in the day was akin to Terry Waite’s extended hols then Dirk’s your man !! Love it”
Arlenrice via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/26/19
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“The Grognard Files goes from strength to strength! The lastest episode is the best yet: a droll interview, an absorbing First, Last and Everything, and best of all Dirk and Blythy's hilarious account of their LARPing fiasco in a post-apocalyptic bungalow ruin in exotic Newton-le -Willows.
As...”Read full review »
JayEff1968 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/07/19
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