Episodes

  • UK Games Expo 2024 Review

    UK Games Expo 2024 Review
    Jun 7 2024
    Join us we talk all about the TTRPGS, boardgames, art, and miscellaneous arts and crafts that we explored at the UK Games Expo 2024 in Birmingham!

    Thanks to everyone we mentioned in this episode, and all the games and RPGs we loved - in no particular order:

    Slightly Restless Games' RPG Ronin; Stockholm Kartell and Mork Borg, Pelle Nilsson, Johan Nohr, Chris Bisette, Rowan, Rook and Decard; Grant Howitt; Mike Mason at Chaosium; Fighting Fantasy and Jonathan Green; Ian Livingstone; Kevin Rahman and Forbidden Psalm; Thornless Rose; Happy Yeti Games; Soulmuppet Publishing; Monte Cook Games; Game Toppers; Hollows; Spire; Old Gods of Appalachia; Boop; Weird Games; No Thank You Evil; Be Like a Crow; This Wretched House; Inssmouth The Stolen Child; They Live; Calico; Hieronymous; Paint the Town Red, and Shenanigrams.

    Our Actual Play podcast, Roll In The Dark

    We play Goblin Quest - Spreaker or YouTube
    Eat The Reich Unboxing
    Forbidden Psalm Unboxing

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • The Chronicles Of Future Earth RPG - Author Interview with Sarah Newton

    The Chronicles Of Future Earth RPG - Author Interview with Sarah Newton
    May 15 2024
    In this episode, we interview the award winning RPG author Sarah Newton about her new RPG "The Chronicles of Future Earth".

    "The Chronicles of Future Earth" is powered by FATE. It is written and designed by Sarah Newton and published by Typhon Games (Formally Mindjammer Press Ltd)

    You can find out more about "The Chronicles of Future Earth" and purchase a copy from here: https://www.typhon-games.com/the-chronicles-of-future-earth/

    To see a video version of this interview, you can find our YouTube and other channels, including our new actual play RPG podcast Roll In The Dark, at criticaltwits.com
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Welcome to the Critical Twits 2.0

    Welcome to the Critical Twits 2.0
    May 15 2024
    Welcome to the Critical Twits 2.0!

    Stick with us as we've got loads coming up, including tabletop RPG and board game discussion, insightful interviews with leading figures within the tabletop gaming communities, reviews, news and so much more! Don't forget to subscribe so you can come with us on this journey, and if you can share the podcast with someone you know it would really help us grow and reach others in the tabletop community.

    We're super excited for what's to come, and we hope you are too.
    Find out more about what we're up to at https://www.criticaltwits.com
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    10 mins
  • 107 - The Joy of Lying (In Board Games)

    107 - The Joy of Lying (In Board Games)
    Sep 20 2018
    Lying - a terrible, hurtful, nasty thing to do, or a great way to have fun with your friends? Brian and Aaron take you through their favourite lying, bluffing, social deduction games. Want to help support our content? https://www.criticaltwits.com https://www.twitter.com/Critical_Twits https://www.facebook.com/criticaltwits https://www.instagram.com/criticaltwits/
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • 106 - The Joy of Co-op Board Games

    106 - The Joy of Co-op Board Games
    Sep 4 2018
    In this week's podcast The Twits look at co-operative board games. What are they? What makes them great? And what are some of the best examples we know of? Want to help support our content? Now you can make a donation here: https://bit.ly/donatetwits https://www.criticaltwits.com https://www.twitter.com/Critical_Twits https://www.facebook.com/criticaltwits https://www.instagram.com/criticaltwits/
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • 105 - Malifaux 3rd Edition Dissected

    105 - Malifaux 3rd Edition Dissected
    Aug 16 2018
    In this podcast we pick apart the recent news that our favourite miniatures game, Malifaux, is getting a 3rd edition. Want to help support our content? Now you can make a donation here: https://bit.ly/donatetwits https://www.criticaltwits.com https://www.twitter.com/Critical_Twits https://www.facebook.com/criticaltwits https://www.instagram.com/criticaltwits/
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    2 hrs and 19 mins
  • 104 - Two Player Games: The Sequel - Codinca, Fugitive, and SuperHot

    104 - Two Player Games: The Sequel - Codinca, Fugitive, and SuperHot
    Jul 23 2018
    This week's podcast sees Aaron and Brian discuss more 2 player tabletop games. The puzzle based Codinca, the puzzle based Fugitive, and the puzzle based SuperHot. Accidental double synergy feature! You can find our 2 Player Tabletop Games: Part 1 here - https://soundcloud.com/criticaltwits/ep-25-2-player-tabletop-games-hive-crokinole-aeronauts Want to help support our content? Now you can make a donation here: https://bit.ly/donatetwits https://www.criticaltwits.com https://www.twitter.com/Critical_Twits https://www.facebook.com/criticaltwits https://www.instagram.com/criticaltwits/
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    59 mins
  • 69 - RPG Basics - World Building for Tabletop Games

    69 - RPG Basics - World Building for Tabletop Games
    Jul 14 2018
    In this very special lost episode, Brian and Jamie discuss world building for tabletop RPGs. A vivid, consistent setting is the solid foundation from which all good role playing campaigns are built, so join us for our top tips on how to create worlds your players will talk about for years to come. Want to help support our content? Now you can make a donation here: https://bit.ly/donatetwits https://www.criticaltwits.com https://www.twitter.com/Critical_Twits https://www.facebook.com/criticaltwits https://www.instagram.com/criticaltwits/
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    55 mins