June RPG Podcast Debuts

A monthly guide for adding new shows to your podcast inventory

Tabletop Micdrop
Tabletop Micdrop
5 min readAug 9, 2020

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While we missed doing a podcast debut feature for the months of April and May, we’re happy to bring you, albeit a bit late, the June debuts.

Summer is just getting into the swing now, but likely without the beach visits for most of us. At least we can still dive into a new set of podcasts and imagine we’re somewhere other than isolated in our homes and towns! Explore these newly released shows and holiday in their fantastical worlds…

Battle Buddies (Launched June 1)

Battle Buddies is an actual play D&D podcast in an original setting that focuses on collaborative storytelling, exciting adventures and meaningful friendships!

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Spotify embed for the first episode of Battle Buddies: “Of Mines and Men”

Tabletop Buffoonery (Launched June 3)

A podcast of three best friend playing D&D, most of for the first time!

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Radiopublic embed for the first episode of Tabletop Buffoonery: “Welcome to Jimmy’s Sand Dune”

RPG Blender (Launched June 5)

An actual play rpg podcast, focused on giving lesser played games and settings their roll of the dice

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Spotify embed for RPG Blender’s introductory episode: “Welcome to The RPG Blender”

Snyder’s Return (Launched June 8)

UK based Tabletop Roleplaying Game Podcast featuring D&D 5e Actual Play (where a misfit band of ‘Heroes’ take on adventures across the D&D Multiverse), Interviews and DM/Player Guides.

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Spotify embed for Snyder’s Return’s first episode: “Heroes and Legends — Oneshot — King of Feathers — Pt 1”

The Emergence Podcast (Launched June 11)

The city of Feuri has been encased within a magic dome for the last three centuries, but events lead a few brave adventurers to emerge and explore the unknown wastes and wilds outside. Emergence is an actual play podcast in a homebrew setting for Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons

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Spotify embed for The Emergence Podcast’s first episode: “Emergence”

Dungeons & Drimbus (Launched June 12)

Dungeons & Drimbus is a weekly actual-play podcast where a group of actors improv their way through hilarious and fantastical worlds.

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Radiopublic embed for Dungeons & Drimbus’ first episode: “The Goblin Chronicles #1”

We Suck at D&D (Launched June 12)

A group of people make goofs while rolling various shapes in a science fiction world. We play Diet D&D5e. All the fun, none of the set backs.

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Radiopublic embed for We Suck at D&D’s: “A Whole New World”

Fortune and Strife (Launched June 14)

An L5R Actual Play podcast for the community, from the community. Join us every week as our samurai travel the Empire trying to find their way through mystery, myth, and family.

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Radiopublic embed of Fortune and Strife’s first episode: “A Father’s Love”

Fables Around the Table (Launched June 17)

Fables Around the Table is an actual-play tabletop roleplaying game anthology podcast. Each season, we feature a new RPG system with new characters and players. The first season, Curse, is hosted by chronicler Fiona L.F. Kelly and uses The Curse of the House of Rookwood game system.

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Radiopublic embed for Fables Around the Table’s first episode: “Curse: Episode 1: An Omen”

Find the Path Ventures (Launched June 18)

The Find the Path crew, a group of long time Pathfinder players, discusses Paizo products, chats about Pathfinder and Starfinder in general, and plays modules and other short adventures.

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Spotify embed for Find the Path Ventures’ first episode: “Tales from Darkmoon Vale”

One Shot Test Kitchen (Launched June 19)

Join April-Lyn, Mike, and Samara as they try out new and interesting PnP RPG games! In each episode, you can listen to them play and then review how they felt about each game. Two episodes each month!

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Radiopublic embed for One Shot Test Kitchen’s first episode: “The Sundered Land”

SuperIdols! RPG (Launched June 20)

SuperIdols! RPG is a narrative play tabletop roleplaying podcast about aspiring teen idols with superpowers. Join GM ErynCerise and a rotating cast of players for improvised stories with elements of high school comedy, magical girl anime, showbiz drama, and superhero action!

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Radiopublic embed for SuperIdols! first episode: “Welcome to the Club, Pt. 1”

The Last Tapestry (Launched June 26)

Fate is dead. They’re the replacements.The shining city of Astoria Heights is imperiled by a powerful and unknowable force. The city’s saviors take the form of an angelic mobster, a fire-dancing mermaid musician, and a bookworm Eladrin who can’t control her seasons. How many passes will they have to take in order to save the city? Only time can tell.A 1920s-themed actual play D&D podcast.

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Radiopublic embed for The Last Tapestry’s prologue episode: “Awakenings Pt. 1”

The Unlikely Knights (Launched June 28)

The Unlikely Knights is a D&D 5e actual play comedy podcast set in the home brew world of Nova Porta.

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Spotify embed for The Unlikely Knights’ first episode: “Lions, Cows, and Tornado Bears (oh my)”

Ragnarok N’ Roll (Launched June 29)

A 5e Dungeons and Dragons podcast, set in Norse mythology during the time leading up to Ragnarok.

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Spotify embed for Ragnarok N’ Roll’s first episode: Paths Crossing in Uppsala

RuneLore Podcast (Launched June 29)

Welcome to RuneLore, an actual play podcast of Paizo’s Curse of the Crimson Throne adventure path converted to Pathfinder’s 2nd edition. Join five friends as they embark on a terrifying journey into a world of imagination.

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Spotify embed for RuneLore Podcast’s first episode: “Harrow Quest”

The Umbral Theatre (Launched June 29)

Join us at the Umbral Theater as we explore various worlds and explore a variety of gaming systems. Whether we’re taking down monsters at a surfing competition or battling legions of demons we’re bringing you along for adventure!

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This month’s debut list was curated by Tess Cocchio.

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