Hobgoblins and Hobnobs
What started as a series of rambling reminisces from a group of Bolton pals about their experiences of playing those games with the funny shaped dice back in the 80s, has turned into a much bigger project with interviews with gaming heroes, news about the latest games, its own mini convention and even a spin off fanzine. It’s charming, engaging and has inspired many an old grognard to bring down their books and dice bags from the attic. Perfect listening, whether you were a gamer back then or are just curious to know what it was all about.
thermalsatsuma via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/24/19
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What a fantastic find! Like Dirk and his old mates, I’ve recently rediscovered gaming after a long hiatus. Thankfully no fellow grognards bought my rpgs when I decided to stick them on ebay so I ended up reading the rulebooks and scenarios again and sending my tendrils out into the Podcast...Read full review »
Gavnard via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/28/16
What a great show! There are hundreds of RPG podcasts out there, but this one does a wonderful job of not only exploring the history of the hobby, but it also gives some friendly, personal insight into those early days. The fact that all the discussion is delivered in an easy to listen to...Read full review »
Iain1976 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/11/20
A brilliant podcast, that combines warm, light-hearted witty banter with excellent insight into games design and the nature of games playing and social interaction. The icing on the cake for me is the delight of Dirk's dulcet Lanky tones describing the what, where and how of gaming back in...Read full review »
LaticsExile via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 11/25/17
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