I came for Stacey, but I stayed for the story
The world weaved together by the DM and players in the Orpheus Protocol is cohesive and compelling. Some actual play podcasts can let their players go all out open world sandbox, which I imagine is fun to play, but becomes tedious to listen to. The Orpheus Protocol always feels like the plot is being advanced, but in an organic way that sounds fun for the players, while also drawing the listener in. In addition, the editing seems to contribute that that feeling of progression, which I personally appreciate. Lastly, after switching over from Cthulhu and Friends, I thought there was no way this was going to get anywhere near as gory or dark. They even have a warning and I didn't believe them... I was wrong, y'all. I was wrong.Read full review »
nixtheangel via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/26/17
More reviews of The Orpheus Protocol
Taking a cue from shows like the Xfiles, The Orpheus Protocol follows agents of a secretive organization responsible for protecting the world from occult and Lovecraftian threats. It’s a tabletop RPG “actual play” podcast, but it’s very well edited and comes across as a sort of audio drama. The...Read full review »
capgamer via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/31/18
There is SO much heart in this show. Rob and the cast are telling the most engaging story I’ve encountered among my fiction-based podcasts, and it is the show I look forward to receiving updates the most. Each new episode and story arc is such a treat from both a narrative and production angle;...Read full review »
Tut_Squared via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/22/18
I found this horror riddled podcast through Cthulhu and Friends (yet another great RPG podcast). But I fell in love with this one as soon as the grotesque eldritch nightmares started. I also might have listen to the whole thing more then one and freaked out the girls I work with exclamation of...Read full review »
Yukikiwi via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/31/17
Do you host a podcast?
Track your ranks and reviews from Spotify, Apple Podcasts and more.