Nostalgia and the future of RPGs
A relaxing and entertaining romp through the best and worst from the dawn of role playing through to the present. I heard about this podcast from the much missed Mike Hobbs who mentioned it on an episode of Meeples and Miniatures, and I’ve avidly listened ever since as it has grown from a few friends reminiscing into an international role playing phenomenon with a diverse online community and conventions each year. And now I finally know what ‘bobbins’ means… Dirk, Blythy and the rest, thanks for entertaining and informing!
BJ1873 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 02/05/22
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The Grognard Files is my favourite podcast by far. Dirk and his cohorts capture perfectly the experience of playing roleplaying games in 1980's Britain, and nicely counterpoint their adolescent viewpoints with their adult perspective. I'm transported back to those joyous days of seemingly...Read full review »
steveraceuk via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/19/18
This is a wonderful and thoughtful podcast. No attempts at goofy humour or foul-mouthed jokes, just honest-to-goodness analysis of games from a bygone era. Dirk and Judge Blythy talk about games that I only wished to have as a younger person. I love the "comfortable" sound of the...Read full review »
The Angry Monk via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 04/20/16
I stumbled across The Grognard Files quite by accident. I was immediately transported back to the early 80's and the long summer holidays playing RPG's with my mates. Dirk and Blythy's experiences mirrored my own almost perfectly - same age, same games, same small group of friends...Read full review »
RandomNumber via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 06/04/21
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