Ross Payton

RPPR Illustrated: A Dirty World - The Dangers of Fraternization

A rooftop confrontation from our classic noir one shot set in post-World War 2 Berlin. 2018-01-01 21:21:27 +0000 UTC View Post

Early Access: Feng Shui 2 - Dim

So I ran a game of Feng Shui 2 over the holidays with special guest player Copper and some of our regulars. I created a totally original setting that takes the real world and adds magical creatures li...

Early Access: Shadowrun - Everybody's Grudge

Merry Bridgetmas! She ran a holiday themed one shot for us so I wanted to share in time for Christmas. 

Early Access: Base Raiders - Gate 9 - Episode 17

More Gate 9! Where are they going next? A place you might recognize from a previous AP! 

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Early Access: Fate Core - Two Fangs of Winter

Bridget ran a Fate game set in the samurai era. Aaron, Richard, Noah, Faust, Dario and I played samurai - being very samuraiy. Enjoy!

Palladium Poisoning: Rifts - Australia

In our final episode (for now), we explore the Outback. Rifts Australia is a wild setting, but we have our lists of character classes, monsters, and weapons! 

2017-12-12 04:08:18 +0000 UTC View Post

Early Access: Delta Green - Operation RED WILLOW

Well the show must go on so find out how the RPPR crew does in a scenario I originally ran for Patreon backers. 

Patreon is raising fees for patrons and there is nothing I can do about it

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Today Patreon emailed me to say that they were going raise fees for all patrons. Previously, creators like me paid for credit card processing fees out of the money we took in from patro...

After Hours: Gifts for the Gift Throne

As the holiday shopping season is upon us, I have come up with an idea for a new game: a miniatures skirmish game about families fighting each other for the best presents at big box stores and online ...

RPPR Illustrated - Shadowrun: Moon Drenched Streets

The dramatic final battle of this epic one shot! Wolf Knight...

Early Access: Base Raiders - Gate 9 - Episode 16

More chaos ensues as the Gate 9 team fights an elder god from beyond time and space! 

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Early Access: Orpheus Protocol - Fugue

Rob from the Orpheus Protocol podcast came down to Springfield to run a game of his RPG for us. It was a great game and I had a lot of fun playing it. Rob even edited this episode! 

Early Access: Bedlam Hall - The Halloween Party

Bedlam Hall is a PbtA game about being the servants of a rich and bizarre English family. Think Downton Abbey meets Edward Gorey and the Adams Family. The players had a lot of fun with this game. Enjo...

Early Access: RPPR Actual Play: Base Raiders - Gate 9 - Episode 15

The Party at the Brass Door don't stop because there's a teleporter and so people come in from around the planet. 

RPPR After Hours: Miscibility Startup

What would a startup company look like in a D&D type world? There's lots of gold just waiting to be invested (dragons and retired adventurers gotta do something those massive treasure hoards). Wel...

Early Access: Urban Shadows - Wolpertinger

Shaun ran a great game of Urban Shadows, a PbtA game of supernatural creatures living in cities. Vampires, werewolves, ghosts, and wizards, (oh my)! Find out what happens when three such beings are ta...

RPPR Illustrated: Trail of Cthulhu - The Mystery of Brighton Lodge

A potential VHS cover for The Mystery of Brighton Lodge, a fine entry in the British mystery genre. 

2017-11-04 02:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Palladium Poisoning - Rifts: Africa

You asked for it, you wanted it, now behold the weirdness that is Rifts: Africa! The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are here to wreck shit and they have the rowboating skills to prove it. Shaun, Faus...

Early Access: Shadowrun - A Spooky Scary Halloween Special

Bridget ran a great one shot of Shadowrun that was Halloween themed so of course I had to post the early access on Halloween! Enjoy a very scary and skeleton-themed heist! 

Early Access: Delta Green - Somewhere Lane

Caleb ran a game of cosmic horror for Aaron, David, and I. THINGS DID NOT GO WELL. Happy Halloween! 

Early Access: Base Raiders - Gate 9 - Episode 14

More Biobuddies antics! More chaos! More Gate 9!

Early Access: Gobblin' - Kings of the Rings

David ran a playtest of a new game on Kickstarter, Gobblin'. We all had a blast with it! 2017-10-17 06:35:27 +0000 UTC View Post

Early Access: Eclipse Phase 2E - Acrimony

We finally got around to running the new edition of Eclipse Phase! Caleb, Shaun, and Jason tried out Acrimony, the adventure in the new Quick Start Guide. Enjoy and thanks for supporting the RPPR Patr...

Poll: Next Palladium Poisoning book to review?

If you have listened to the latest Palladium Poisoning, you should know that we are going to let you, the listener, decide what we should review next. Palladium has put out a LOT of books so we can't ...

Palladium Poisoning: The New West

Shaun is back, just in time to help me guide Faust through the Wild Wild West of Rifts, complete with giant spider robots and racism. Yes, the New West has lots more character classes, guns, and poorl...

Early Access: Base Raiders - Gate 9 - Episode 13

The global tier of the campaign begins! We introduce a new player since Faust moved. Who is it and what is their mission?

RPPR Illustrated: Delta Green: Cultural Resource Management

Poor planning and a mysterious filing cabinet leads to a terrifying confrontation in the desert at night. 2017-10-03 06:35:17 +0000 UTC View Post

After Hours: Accute Pony-osis of the Liver

Did you know some people try to hypnotize themselves into believing they are ponies from My Little Pony? Well, I'm not going to link it. But it's terrible and real. Aaron, Tom, Shaun, and I discuss be...