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Roleplay Rescue
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Did you used to play roleplaying games back in the day, delving dungeons with funny dice in hand? Why’d you stop? Find out how to reclaim your RPG hobby as a working adult.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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May 30, 2026
Wandering the Mythic
<p>Why do we spend hours prepping and playing our games, only to walk away feeling like we've just consumed another piece of disposable entertainment?</p><p>What if the modern tabletop obsession with "managing the fiction" is actually the very thing breaking the spell of the Otherworld?</p><p>And how do we stop trying to construct a narrative, and finally step into a shared, living myth?</p><p>I believe we are a people starved of story, wandering a paved-over world looking for a genuine connection. </p><p>In this episode, we are going to explore the deep, often unspoken reasons why we gather to play, and seek an answer to those questions.</p><br><p>Game on!</p><br><p><strong>Roleplay Rescue Details:</strong></p><br><p>Voice Message:</p><p><a href="https://speakpipe.com/roleplayrescue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">speakpipe.com/roleplayrescue</a></p><br><p>Patreon:</p><p><a href="https://patreon.com/rpgrescue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">patreon.com/rpgrescue</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/rpgrescue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a></p><br><p>Email:</p><p><a href="mailto:roleplayrescue@pm.me" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">roleplayrescue@pm.me</a></p><br><p>Blog</p><p><a href="https://roleplayrescue.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">roleplayrescue.com </a></p><br><p>Bluesky Social:</p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/ubiquitousrat.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/ubiquitousrat.bsky.social</a></p><br><p>Roleplay Rescue Theme by Jon Cohen from Tale of the Manticore:</p><p><a href="https://taleofthemanticore.podbean.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://taleofthemanticore.podbean.com/</a></p><br><p>Logo and artwork by MJ Hiblen:</p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/MJHiblenART/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/MJHiblenART/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

May 16, 2026
Testing Your Priors
<p>Why do some campaigns feel like they have a heartbeat, lasting for years, while others fizzle out before the second session? Is it the system? The players? Or is it something deeper we haven't named yet? </p><br><p>We talk endlessly about how to run a game. We debate rules, we share tips on prep, we argue about systems. But we rarely talk about why we’re running it in the first place. What are we actually trying to build?</p><br><p>What if the secret to stopping the Drift isn’t a better rulebook, or another clever prep technique, but a clearer set of beliefs about what we’re actually trying to achieve?</p><br><p>What if we look at the invisible assumptions we make before we even open a rulebook? They’re not rules you follow; they’re truths you build upon. And once we name them, a lot of the friction starts to fade.</p><br><p>Game on!</p><br><p><strong>Roleplay Rescue Details:</strong></p><br><p>Voice Message:</p><p><a href="https://speakpipe.com/roleplayrescue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">speakpipe.com/roleplayrescue</a></p><br><p>Patreon:</p><p><a href="https://patreon.com/rpgrescue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">patreon.com/rpgrescue</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/rpgrescue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a></p><br><p>Email:</p><p><a href="mailto:roleplayrescue@pm.me" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">roleplayrescue@pm.me</a></p><br><p>Blog</p><p><a href="https://roleplayrescue.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">roleplayrescue.com </a></p><br><p>Bluesky Social:</p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/ubiquitousrat.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/ubiquitousrat.bsky.social</a></p><br><p>Roleplay Rescue Theme by Jon Cohen from Tale of the Manticore:</p><p><a href="https://taleofthemanticore.podbean.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://taleofthemanticore.podbean.com/</a></p><br><p>Logo and artwork by MJ Hiblen:</p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/MJHiblenART/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/MJHiblenART/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

May 2, 2026
Sojourner in the Otherworld
<p>This season, I’ve introduced the shift from viewing my mental differences as pathology toward building an Architecture for Play that works with my mind—introducing the Sentinel, the Scout, and the Sojourner as the three stances that make High-Fidelity roleplay possible. </p><br><p>In the last episode, I walked you through deploying the Scout—the stance that lets me discover the Otherworld alongside my players using sensory detail instead of scripts, whether we're docking at Dorsey or brainstorming character archetypes. Now that we've explored the ground, it's time to get a handle on the other people in the Otherworld – the NPCs.</p><br><p>If you’ve struggled with consistently running a believable fantastic Otherworld for upwards of a half-dozen sessions without driving yourself crazy, there might be something here for you.</p><br><p>Game on!</p><br><p><strong>Roleplay Rescue Details:</strong></p><br><p>Voice Message:</p><p><a href="https://speakpipe.com/roleplayrescue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">speakpipe.com/roleplayrescue</a></p><br><p>Patreon:</p><p><a href="https://patreon.com/rpgrescue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">patreon.com/rpgrescue</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/rpgrescue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a></p><br><p>Email:</p><p><a href="mailto:roleplayrescue@pm.me" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">roleplayrescue@pm.me</a></p><br><p>Blog</p><p><a href="https://roleplayrescue.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">roleplayrescue.com </a></p><br><p>Bluesky Social:</p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/ubiquitousrat.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/ubiquitousrat.bsky.social</a></p><br><p>Roleplay Rescue Theme by Jon Cohen from Tale of the Manticore:</p><p><a href="https://taleofthemanticore.podbean.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://taleofthemanticore.podbean.com/</a></p><br><p>Logo and artwork by MJ Hiblen:</p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/MJHiblenART/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/MJHiblenART/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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