The Vintage RPG Podcast
Join Stu Horvath and John McGuire as they delve into their favorite tabletop roleplaying games from the past, present and future!
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Monster Dinosaur
05/11/2026
Monster Dinosaur
Oh wait, this is supposed to be a podcast about roleplaying games? This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we're talking local news, Daniel Cohen books, new phones and more, pretty much everything but RPGs. Sometimes that happens! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Sea and Land
04/27/2026
Sea and Land
In which I make the baseless argument that this is the first Monster Manual. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we're going back in time to 1887 to check out J.W. Buel's unhinged tome of natural history, Sea and Land. 800 pages, with 300 illustrations depicting the natural world at its hungriest. A glorious thing. * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Night of the Ninja (and More!)
04/20/2026
Night of the Ninja (and More!)
Ninjas, ninjas, ninjas, they're all Stu wants to talk about these days. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we're dodging shuriken in order to keep talk about shinobi, both generally and somewhat specifically regarding the Night of the Ninja RPG. Also a follow-up on the Worlds of TSR art book and a plug for Graham Barey's excellent graphic novel/Troika supplement Black Orb. * * * Links! (it comes with the Troika booklet!) * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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TSR Art Books
04/06/2026
TSR Art Books
Art & Arcana? Pffft, go back to the source! This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we pull the TSR art books off the shelf. That's , , and The Art of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Fantasy Game. That's a lot of art! And one more to come! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Trollpak
03/30/2026
Trollpak
Troooooooooll! This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we check out Trollpak, Chaosium's boxset that explores the nature of RuneQuest's trolls. It's a thoughtful approach to a "monstrous" species that sharply contrasts with most games of the period, and a lot of games now, even. Plus: An update on Spellbinders! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Castle Thrax
03/23/2026
Castle Thrax
Of stock lists and ancient history. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we explore Castle Thrax and the Spellbinders' treasure. That is, Spellbinders Games, a shop in Akron that published Castle Thrax, also had a lot of interesting titles in their stock list that don't seem to exist. Or do they? We'd like to know! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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The Privilege of Play and Other Topics
03/16/2026
The Privilege of Play and Other Topics
Another collection of chit-chats. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we rummage through the grab bag again. We discuss Lite-Brite, Tony Bath's 1975 article "Fantasy Gaming," Aaron Trammell's The Privilege of Play, Dungeon Crawler Carl and doanes, among other things. * * * Check out Stu's essay on the . Or skip right to the article. * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Mythic Britain & Ireland
03/09/2026
Mythic Britain & Ireland
Exploring a country still all mystery. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we venture to Mythic Britain & Ireland, a Vaesen sourcebook by Graeme Davis. A labor of love, the book presents all you need to run a game of Vaesen in the British Isles, including scenarios, monsters and mystery seeds. But in addition to being an RPG book, it also works as an introduction to the landscape of folklore that's so unique to Britain and Ireland. Fantastic stuff, and gorgeous illustrations to boot. * * * Graeme Davis has a Patreon dedicated to monsters, their lore and resources for their use in RPG, appropriately called . You should join! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Shadowdark
03/02/2026
Shadowdark
If the lights go out, you're dead. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we check out Shadowdark, a recent hack that brings the old school feel to 5E. Pack extra torches! [I think it was Epidiah Ravachol who I saw recently saying "D&D and its shadows] * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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The End Times
02/23/2026
The End Times
All the news after the apocalypse that's fit to print. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we check out The End Times, a monthly newspaper from 12 years after the end of the world as we know it. From the minds of Benjamin Percy and some guy named Stephen King. * * * Get a digital subscription to ! Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Delta Green, Among Other Things
02/16/2026
Delta Green, Among Other Things
There can be only one. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we chat about the original Highlander film. Also on tap: Delta Green: The Conspiracy and the recently released adventures for the same. And some other stuff that I've forgotten! It'll be a surprise! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Dragons & Daggers
02/09/2026
Dragons & Daggers
Stu's got more plastic flotsam from the 1980s. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we take a look at Stu's new(ish) to him plastic tile puzzles from Imperial Toys, featuring gorgeous ripped-off art and bright colors (you'll have to wait until 2027 to see them on the feed, sorry). Also, D&D sliding tile puzzles and the face of the warrior fighting the dragon on the famous Elmore cover painting for the red box Basic Set. Fun fact: Stu bought not one, but two separate vintage sticker sheets from 1983 while recording this episode. * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Sounds from RPGS
02/02/2026
Sounds from RPGS
What does an RPG sound like? This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we take a look at some bands that seem to draw inspiration from tabletop roleplaying games. On tap: , , , , and . * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Talkin' About Stuff
01/19/2026
Talkin' About Stuff
Catchin' up on some TV and movies. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we chat about the use of Dungeons & Dragons in Stranger Things, the continuing appeal of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings films and discovering the original TV movie version of Woman in Black. * * * Read Stu's ! Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Dark Tower
01/12/2026
Dark Tower
Can you defeat the tower before the tower defeats you? This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we check out Milton Bradley's legendary Dark Tower board game from 1981. One of the most powerful examples of fantasy's moment in the mainstream limelight, the electronic game is actually pretty fun to play, too! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Roads
12/15/2025
Roads
Santa did what?! This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we reveal the secret origin of Santa Claus, as told by Seabury Quinn in the novella Roads (1948). Saying more than that would spoil the fun. Ho, ho, ho? That's it for this year. We hope you have a most excellent holiday season! We'll be back January 12. * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Monsters
12/08/2025
Monsters
Just what is a monster? This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we're talkin' monsters. The best thing to talk about! Specifically, we're talking about the changing definition of monsters over the last several centuries. Laying the groundwork for future episodes about monsters? Maaaaaybe! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Mausritter: Tails from the Night Market
11/24/2025
Mausritter: Tails from the Night Market
So nice, we recorded it twice (because we lost the first recording). This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we talk to Tiger Wizard and Joey Royale about their entry for Mausritter Month. What happens at the circus while the humans are asleep? Find out in Tails from the Nightmarket! * * * Tails from the Night Market is now, as part of the larger . Lots of cool projects to check out. You can check out these links for more on or box sets. Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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The Spark Devil and Other Horrors
11/17/2025
The Spark Devil and Other Horrors
It's another one of them there pot-pour-ee episodes. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, the main game-related topic is the HPL Historical Society's new Call of Cthulhu scenario The Spark Devil. Other topics include how angry Stu is about the horror film Loop Track, excitment for Predator: Badlands and more! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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The Far Side
11/10/2025
The Far Side
Cows, cavemen, monsters and more. No, it isn't a Monster Manual! This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we go to The Far Side, Gary Larsen's legendary comic strip and a staple of '80s absurdity. Plus: brown corduroy! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Thousand Year Old Campfire
11/03/2025
Thousand Year Old Campfire
It belongs in a museum! Oh, wait, that doesn't work here... This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we check out Thousand Year Old Campfire, also known as Old Morris Cave: A Continuous Use Campsite in Mammoth Cave National Park. A descendant of , this game examines presence, absence and time through the excavation of an archaeological site. It's less emotionally charged than TYOV, but no less thought provoking. * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Murder She Wrote: A Board Game of Strategy and Pursuit
10/27/2025
Murder She Wrote: A Board Game of Strategy and Pursuit
Send in the clones! This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, Jessica Fletcher guest stars in a very special episode about Murder, She Wrote: A Board Game of Strategy and Pursuit. In fact, six Jessica Fletchers have shown up. Join us, as we dig into a surprisingly decent retro board game based on one of our favorite old shows (sad there's no Magnum board game, though, for real). * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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The Future King
10/20/2025
The Future King
Remember the twist ending of the Arthurian romances when Bruce Lee appears at Camlann to kick Mordred's ass? Me neither. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we check out The Future King, a stand-alone adventure/system by Tom Moldvay. It spins somewhat out of his earlier bat-shit RPG Lords of Creation and sees the players trying to wake King Arthur from his slumber, because the hour of need is at hand. That isn't too crazy, but the pregens are. They include Bruce Lee, Cyrano and Nostradamus! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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The Means of Production
10/13/2025
The Means of Production
Brian Colin becomes an ink-stained wretch. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, Vast Grimm creator Brian Colin is back. He's got a new , but he's got something even more exciting that we wanted to talk to him about: a printing press! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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The Stars are Right!
10/06/2025
The Stars are Right!
The end was nigh! This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we welcome the apocalypse(s) with The Stars are Right! (1992), an anthology of scenarios for Cthulhu Now (AKA Call of Cthulhu Modern). As these things go, its a solid set of cases, but the book has a surprising legacy of censorship and controversy over one of Blair Reynolds' fantastic illustrations. * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Cults of RuneQuest
09/22/2025
Cults of RuneQuest
Blurring the line between mythology and roleplaying games. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we take a look at the first six (!) of ten (!!) volumes of Chaosium's Cults of RuneQuest series of sourcebooks. Taken together, they form an important foundation for bringing mythology to life in RuneQuest campaigns. Important stuff, since RQ is essentially a game about living mythology! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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The S-Series Continues?
09/15/2025
The S-Series Continues?
That is not dead which can eternal lie...wait, no, that's the wrong franchise. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, Stu learns that there are more than four modules in D&D's S-series. After a brief recap of the originals, we chat about The Dancing Hut of Baba Yaga and Labyrinth of Madness, which revived the line for one brief and brutal moment in 1995. * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Space Marine II
09/08/2025
Space Marine II
A videogame? On the Vintage RPG Podcast? Yes! This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we talk Space Marine II, an excellent, pleasingly violent shooter and how it manages to be an entertaining experience despite being propaganda for the shriveled, impotent husk of the so-called Emperor of Mankind and the follies that the Adeptus Astartes commit in his name. Hail Tzeentch! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Wargames West
09/01/2025
Wargames West
There's no time machine quite like an old catalog. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, we talk about Wargames West, a games mail order catalog from the late '80s and early '90s. Extremely hard to find, but a precious snapshot of the past. We also talk about collecting, and not collecting, and more! * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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Toys, Toys, Toys
08/25/2025
Toys, Toys, Toys
More plastic for the sculpture gallery. This week on the Vintage RPG Podcast, Stu's playing with toys again! First, an amazing rarity, the Tara Toys Roll-A-Mat Dark Adventure play set (1983). Next we talk about MUSCLES and Monsters in My Pocket. Finally, there's Arrizak, a recent toy from Four Horsemen's Mythic Legion line who looks surprisingly like someone on this very show. (It's a coincidence, but a very funny one.) * * * Instagram? Old news. ! That's where all the cool kids are now! Stu’s book, Monsters, Aliens, and Holes in the Ground is for sale now! ! Patreon? Discord? Cool RPG things to buy? All the Vintage RPG links you need ! Like, Rate, Subscribe and Review the Vintage RPG Podcast! Edited by the one and only . Send questions, comments or corrections to . Available on , , , , and your favorite podcast clients. The Vintage RPG illustration is by . Follow . Tune in next week for the next episode. Until then, may the dice always roll in your favor!
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