Ross Payton posts
Early Access: Delta Green - Impossible Landscapes - Part 7
The agents have found a possible way to escape Dorchester House but it is not an easy path to follow. As they draw closer to the exit, they discover the Clown is waiting for them. What does the clo...
2023-07-19 18:17:54 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Lancer: Solstice Rain - Part 2
The pilots are still on their mission to save their captain and top diplomat from behind enemy lines! Can they fight their way through the city to complete their mission? Will Caleb roll above a 5?...
2023-07-12 18:26:08 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Hours: Spawn of Fashan Character Generation
Spawn of Fashan features many random tables for generating player character abilities, so of course, I had to subject Tom and Aaron to it. We dive into the mess of random sensory tables and specula...
2023-07-11 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostRPPR Illustrated: The Night Clerk - Channel C
Channel C is on every television in the hotel. It plays a foreign black and white film, only interrupted by odd commercials, over and over. The movie depicts a group of aristocrats at a castle ...
2023-07-10 16:38:48 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Delta Green: Impossible Landscapes - Part 6
Welcome to the Dorchester House. Your room has been assigned and group therapy begins in an hour. We hope we can heal you of all your ailments here.
2023-07-05 17:04:56 +0000 UTC View PostOnline Game Announcement and RPG/Podcast Consulting for July
All patrons at the $10 level and higher are eligible for a slot in this month's game.
Red Markets - WeActSocialParagons
Time: Saturday July 29 at 12 pm CST<...
Early Access: Lancer - Solstice Rain - Part 1
Operation Solstice Rain is a structured mission module for Lancer, written and designed by Kai Tave, and designed to introduce new players and GMs to the game and familiarize them w...
2023-06-28 19:02:38 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Delta Green: Impossible Landscapes - Part 5
After escaping Barbas' house, the agents regroup and decide their next move. First, Yersinia and Jorgen must determine the fate of the red book..
2023-06-21 19:37:04 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Hours: The Spawn of Fashan with Greg Stolze
The Spawn of Fashan is an infamous RPG from 1981 that many claim to be one of the worst ever written. Greg Stolze, my co-host on 2023-06-20 19:38:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Early Access: Dungeon Crawl Classics: Grand Prix of the Gods
I found a third party supplement for DCC that added kart racing so I had to run my own scenario about a grand prix race for the fate of the cosmos!
2023-06-14 20:23:33 +0000 UTC View PostRecommendizer: The Orpheus Protocol
Ross and guest Rob Stith, author of the Orpheus Protocol and host of the Orpheus Protocol actual play podcast, discuss...
2023-06-13 20:11:47 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Delta Green - Impossible Landscapes - Part 4
Twenty years after the events in New York, four agents reconvene for dinner at a restaurant in Boston, perhaps followed by a night at the opera...
2023-06-07 20:16:45 +0000 UTC View PostRPPR Illustrated: Soul Cards
A soul card is a data storage and transmission device designed to carry a pattern resembling a person’s personality and memories. It is not a copy of a person’s mind, but rather a sophisticated...
2023-06-06 17:12:51 +0000 UTC View PostOnline Games Announcement for June 2023
This month, I am running 2 games for patrons at the $10 level and higher! Any patron at this level can go to the RPPR Patreon Discord and ask to join on #rppr-game-scheduling. New players get prior...
2023-06-04 17:18:18 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Fiasco 2E - Tales From Suburbia
We tried out the new edition of Fiasco with this in-person game - Caleb, Maddy, Aaron, and Chris join me for a tale of intrigue, feral cats, and real estate scams!
2023-05-31 17:01:49 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Delta Green - Impossible Landscapes - Part 3
Our agents decide on a course of action in regards to the dilemma they currently face, but can they go through with it?
2023-05-24 21:54:23 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Monster of the Week - Masque of the Manciple
A trio of heroes infiltrates the social event of the year for the undead, a grand masquerade for vampires! They each have their reason for risking their lives by sneaking into the Manciple's mansio...
2023-05-17 18:07:40 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Hours: The Empire of Satanis
The Empire of Satanis is routinely called one of the worst RPGs of all time, so Caleb, Thad, and I had to delve into it to discover why. It's a game of demonic aliens fighting for control ove...
2023-05-15 11:02:00 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Delta Green - Impossible Landscapes - Part 2
Welcome to part 2 of our adaptation of Impossible Landscapes. The agents discover a new series of floors in the apartment building. What will they find in their exploration?
2023-05-10 20:01:26 +0000 UTC View PostI started a new Delta Green Actual Play series!
Arc Dream Publishing commissioned me to spearhead a new Actual Play podcast. It's called Delta Green: Killing Field. It's available as a podcast AND as a video series on Youtube! Be sure to watch t...
2023-05-09 18:27:05 +0000 UTC View PostRecommendizer: The World of Darkness
After seeing John Wick 4, I knew I had to cover the World of Darkness. I asked Jacqueline Bryk to jump in and discuss other media inspirations for running or playing games set in the World of Darkn...
2023-05-09 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostRPPR Illustrated - The Mirrored Glass Slab
Origin
A targeting system created by the flying polyps in their war with the Yithians. It defeats causality to create a new timeline so that a ranged weapon kills its target on all time lin...
2023-05-08 11:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostSemiotics - An Impossible Landscapes Story
Fae wrote a back story for her character, Yersinia Riszek. Learn more about her tragic history before she became a Delta Green agent.
2023-05-04 16:44:10 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Eclipse Phase - Chancel
A reclusive oligarch, Jorge Fugger, has liquidated his entire portfolio in a single massive gatecrashing operation. A Firewall team has been sent into to investigate his colony. They find more than...
2023-05-03 19:17:46 +0000 UTC View PostOnline Game Announcement for May and Game Consulting
I am running a game of Base Raiders this month and offering slots for patrons who want to consult on a RPG or podcast project they're working on.
Base Raiders - Action Coffee Sho... 2023-05-02 00:27:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Early Access: Delta Green - Impossible Landscapes Act 1 Scene 1
SCENE: THE MACALLISTAR BUILDING
A song, WHATEVER HAPPENED TO ABBY, plays in the background.
ENTER FEDERAL AGENTS
2023-04-26 19:08:15 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Wanderhome - A Simple Journey
A group of humble folk makes a journey from a small village to a larger city. Caleb learned Wanderhome, so sit back and enjoy a cosy fantasy journey!
2023-04-20 11:02:00 +0000 UTC View PostRecommendizer: Zombie Apocalypses Sans Zombies
Ross and Thad discuss media recommendations for running a zombie apocalypse game, but these recommendations go beyond zombie media! A good zombie RPG campaign emphasizes the importance of social re...
2023-04-17 11:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Fate Core: Cointract Island - Episode 16 - The Real Cat Girl Blues
It's been a long journey for Felicia, Indy, and Ava. They're close to achieving their goal, but so are their enemies. Everyone wants the biotech data used to make the Cointracters, but only one fac...
2023-04-12 18:42:43 +0000 UTC View Post