Between Two Cairns
Between Two Cairns is a weekly podcast dedicated to reviewing tabletop RPG modules and adventures. Hosted by Yochai Gal, Brad Kerr, and usually Sam Mameli, each episode focuses on a single product. The show also offers bonus content to supporters through its Patreon. It is hosted on the Acast platform.
Episodes
S3: Expedition to the Barrier Peaks
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by A. G. Cook to review S3: Expedition to the Barrier Peaks by Gary Gygax. Also we play America's favorite game: So Hot, or So Not?28:40 So Hot or So Not?38:42 Main Review + Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 31: Expedition to the Barrier PeaksFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to
Praise Be, God of Filth & Operation Bad Luau
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review two pamphlet adventures: Praise Be, God of Filth by Wuggy & Operation Bad Luau by Glue Trap Games, and discuss what we've been playing.04:57 What are you playing?30:21 Zine Talk37:16 Main ReviewSeason 5, Episode 30: Praise Be, God of Filth & Operation Bad LuauFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Pat
Into The Fog
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Leo Hunt (Mr Vaults of Vaarn himself) to review Into The Fog by Alan Gerding, answer a question from the mootsack, and discuss whether system matters (Fatherfog edition).How do you handle real-world languages in your games?0:18:10 Mootsack0:29:01 System Matters0:56:34 Main Review1:21:37 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 29: Into The FogFor listener questions, email bet
From the Vault: The Story of Tannic
This Bonus Episode was originally released to backers on 9/17/2025.Yochai & Brad discuss the adventure Tannic with its author, Amanda P. Season 4, Bonus Episode 3: The Story of Tannic For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted
Weird Little Freaks
Live from Between Two Cons: an actual play performance of "Betwixt Two Piles," recorded on June 26, 2026. Betwixt Two Piles is the Unofficial Official Between Two Cairns "Podcast Simulation Game."Join Tony Vasinda, Directsun, Ryan Lynch, and Dan Phipps as they roleplay an RPG review podcast and review "Weird Little Freaks" by Brad Kerr and Sam Mameli.06:36 Show Start14:10 Question Sack19:25 Main R
An Actual Play (Live at Between Two Cons)
Brad runs a furniture-based adventure for Yochai and Sam, who are joined by a very special guest! Recorded live at Between Two Cons in Portland Oregon. The hosts also answer questions from the mootsack.02:32 Mootsack13:01 Actual Play0:30 A newcomer joins the PartySeason 5, Bonus Episode 13: An Actual Play (Live at Between Two Cons)For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on
Quagmire! (Live at Between Two Cons)
In a very special episode, Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Quagmire! by Merle M. Rasmussen and answer a few mailbag questions LIVE at Between Two Cons!Between Two ConsPickup Weird Little Freaks right now!04:21 Mootsack13:50 So Hot or So Not?19:31 Main Review42:58 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 26: Quagmire! (Live at Between Two Cons)For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our d
The Issues: Digital RPG Platforms
FREE BONUS EPISODE TO NON-PATRONS!As we are all gone this week at Between Two Cons, we thought it would be nice to release our most recent bonus episode to the main feed.Yochai, Brad, and Sam discuss The Issues: Digital RPG Platforms. Also, we answer a question from the "question bag."How many interactive elements do you add to a given room/encounter?04:30 Question Bag23:53 The IssuesSeason 5, Bon
Cult of the Bloodfather
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Cult of the Bloodfather by Marty Walker, and answer a mailbag question.Mootsack: How do you make "bigger" dungeons?Back the first "Double Feature" from Cairn Press on Kickstarter!09:45 Mailbag24:33 Main Review43:40 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 25: Cult of the BloodfatherFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Pa
Curse of the Hatman
== this is an ad ==BACK YOCHAI'S DOUBLE FEATURE!== end of ad ==Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Curse of the Hatman by Tim Obermueller, and answer a question about a DMPCs.What's to be done about Pig-Face?09:58 Mootsack21:00 Main Review48:21 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 24: Curse of the HatmanFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tier
Tragedy at Zaya's Theater
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Tragedy at Zaya's Theater by Munkao, and answer a mootsack question.Does "patching" a module or adventure make it less great?14:28 Mootsack21:9 Main Review49:18 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 23: Tragedy at Zaya's TheaterFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks
The Secret of the Night Market
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Secret of the Night Market by Sean Foer, answer a mootsack question, and go deep on Perils & Princesses.Mootsack: When creating an adventure should you compromise on what system you write it for?09:22 Mootsack17:57 System Matters38:32 Main Review1:04:16 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 22: The Secret of the Night MarketFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@g
CM7 The Tree of Life
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Tree of Life by Bruce Heard, and talk about what they've been playing.06:17 What are you playing?21:21 Main Review50:01 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 21: The Tree of LifeFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bum
Manic at the Monastery
Demon Month is LIVE! Back the Illustrated Guide to Demons and the Old-School Essentials Demonic Grimoire now!---Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Manic at the Monastery by Inverted Castle Press, and answer a mailbag question.Do you let your players destroy the dungeon?14:32 Mootsack20:38 Main Review57:57 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 20: Manic at the MonasteryFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns
Support our Crowdfunding Efforts, Or Else!
Yochai, Brad, and Sam tout their current crowdfunding projects. Back them! Please! Or don't.Skullboy's Illustrated Guide to DemonsBrad (and co)'s Old-School Essentials Demonic GrimoireCairn Press's Adventure Double FeatureYes, this episode has been released to non-patreon backers (for obvious reasons).Season 5, Bonus Episode 10: Support our Crowdfunding Efforts, Or Else!For listener questions, ema
The Knight Errant
Demon Month is LIVE! Back the Illustrated Guide to Demons and the Old-School Essentials Demonic Grimoire now!---Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Knight Errant by IsaacIsAfraid, and answer a mootsack question:Do we have enough adventures?7:19 Mootsack21:19 Main Review57:40 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 19: The Knight ErrantFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our dis
The Rook & the Crook
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Rook & the Crook by Taron Pounds, and answer a few mailbag questions.What techniques do you use when a session/campaign has to end early?How do you keep track of non-mechanical stuff in a game?10:48 Mootsack 114:53 Mootsack 2 27:10 Main Review01:06:03 Deep DiveSeason 5, Bonus Episode 18: The Rook & the CrookFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gma
Troubled Troll Grotto
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Troubled Troll Grotto by Dougal Cochrane, and answer a mootsack question.Do you portray NPCs in the first person, or the third person?10:16 Mailbag26:49 Main Review52:44 Deep DiveSeason 5, Bonus Episode 17: Troubled Troll GrottoFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to su
Red Gwen's Bandit Hideout
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Ryan Lynch to review Red Gwen's Bandit Hideout by stonedrunkwizard. We also answer a mailbag question and make a ruling.Perils & Princesses15:52 Mootsack31:20 Make a Ruling48:57 Main ReviewSeason 5, Bonus Episode 16: Red Gwen's Bandit HideoutFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers
The Tragic Curse of Grimhill Fort
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Tragic Curse of Grimhill Fort by Reverse Ettin Games, and discuss what they've been playing.The Great MorelMushrooms in ChinaDeath HowlARC RaidersIsley BrothersGorillaz video20:43 What Are You Playing?35:24 Main Review53:28 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 15: The Tragic Curse of Grimhill FortFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our dis
Tower of the Mad Mage Mazdor
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Tower of the Mad Mage Mazdor by William Toporek, and answer a mailbag question.How do you handle PCs going rogue with a Faction?15:46 Mailbag24:08 Main Review42:33 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 14: Tower of the Mad Mage MazdorFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support
Live at Gary Con XVIII: Vault of the Drow
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review D3: Vault of the Drow by Gary Gygax in another Gamer Blast from the Past! Recorded live at Gary Con XVIII!Where do you want to see adventure design going ten years from now?Do you follow any particular writing process?What was the adventure that swerved you head-on into the OSR?3:53 Mootsack28:46 Main Review1:02:48 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 13: Live at Gary Con XVIII:
The Belle of the Bog
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by WatcherDM to review The Belle of the Bog by Tom Lagier.24:09 Main Review54:32 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 12: The Belle of the BogFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and bumpers. Hosted on Acas
Leviathan
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Leviathan by Christian Eichhorn, and answer a Mootsack question.How important is Number Appearing?06:30 Mootsack21:37 Main Review51:29 Deep Dive Season 5, Episode 11: LeviathanFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks to Bobby McElver for
What Lies Within the Pools Which Lie Upon the Shoreline?
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review What Lies Within the Pools Which Lie Upon the Shoreline? by Matthew Morris, and answer a question from the mootsack.Mootsack: How do modern OSR games handle a vacuum after PC death?19:00 Mootsack36:00 Main ReviewSeason 5, Episode 10: What Lies Within the Pools Which Lie Upon the Shoreline?For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our disco
DA2: Temple of the Frog
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review DA2: Temple of the Frog by Dave Arneson and David J. Ritchie, and answer a mootsack question (and then some!).How do you telegraph traps to monsters?What are examples of adventures that inspired your work?13:23 Mootsack22:55 Mailbag31:07 Main Review1:11:36 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 9: DA2: Temple of the FrogFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com 
On The Hill
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review On The Hill by M. Allen Hall, and answer a mootsack question.Mootsack: When do you stop adding or changing stuff in a system?13:14 Mootsack29:15 Main Review54:54 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 8: On The HillFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks to
Ooze Nun
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Ooze Nun by Joey Royale and Tiger Wizard, and answer a question from the mootsack.Mootsack: How do you balance searching for or telegraphing traps?10:11 Mootsack27:47 Main Review56:38 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 7: Ooze NunFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support
Dinoplex: Cataclysm & CRYO-SIQ
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Directsun to review Dinoplex: Cataclysm by Ian Yusem and CRYO-SIQ by WACO. We also answer a mootsack question... but the call was coming from inside the house!Mootsack: How do you handle the existential dread of changing careers?13:32 Mootsack30:18 Main ReviewSeason 5, Episode 6: Dinoplex: Cataclysm & CRYO-SIQFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gm
Tiny Fables
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Tiny Fables by Josiah Moore, and answer a mootsack question.Mootsack: How do you know what levels to design for?Weird stranger things ephemera19:58 Mootsack35:25 Main Review1:07:26 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 5: Tiny FablesFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support
Pollute the Elfen Memory Water
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Liam Pádraig Ó Cuilleanáin to review Pollute the Elfen Memory Water by Michael Raston, and to answer a mailbag question.How do you do notes for prep and during play?23:18 Mootsack39:52 Main Review1:13:24 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 4: Pollute the Elfen Memory WaterFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out
Downward Spiral of the Lost
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Downward Spiral of the Lost by Pablo Dapena, and answer a mootsack question.How do you handle large amounts of gold in a dungeon?12:34 Mootsack29:02 Main Review59:40 Deep DiveSeason 5, Episode 3: Downward Spiral of the LostFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support
B8: Journey to the Rock
JOIN US AT BETWEEN TWO CONS! Yochai, Brad, and Sam review B8: Journey to the Rock by Michael Malone in another Gamer Blast from the Past! Also, we answer a mailbag question.Should I bend the story to serve the narrative?10:37 Mootsack25:53 Main ReviewDeep Dive 51:19Season 5, Episode 2: B8: Journey to the RockFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord s
A Haunting in Glass
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review A Haunting in Glass by Jesse Winter, and answer a rulings-related question.How do you handle hidden information (like a character that will die after X days)?8:14 Make a Ruling33:48 Main ReviewSeason 5, Episode 1: A Haunting in GlassFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways
The Cairnies 2025
It's that time of year again! Brad, Sam, and Yochai count down their five favorite modules they reviewed this year. There is also a mootsack question in there somewhere.7:45 Mootsack23:22 The CairniesSpoilers Below!Yochai5 Ex Inferis4 Frozen Ascent3 Grotto of the Golden Gargoyle2 Horrendous Hounds of Hendenburgh1 The Smoking Pillar of Lan YuBrad 5 Buried in the Bahamas4 Kidnap the Archpriest3 ARKO
Seven Sealed Spirits
Yochai, Sam, and Brad review Seven Sealed Spirits by WatcherDM, and answer a question from the mailbag.Do you adjust your game to fit whom you're playing with?16:30 Mootsack24:25 Main Review49:53 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 16: Seven Sealed SpiritsFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the
Into the Wilds
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Into the Wilds by Harley Stroh, and answer a mootsack question.Mootsack: Are there artistic style "studies" of RPG modules?Support Sam's art! Back Corporate Breakfast on Kickstarter now!6:56 Mootsack15:40 Main Review59:38 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 15: Into the WildsFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our
Fragments of the Floating City
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Fragments of the Floating City by Will Jarvis, and answer a Mootsack question.Mootsack: How do you introduce a new player in a single session?Support Sam's art! Back Corporate Breakfast on Kickstarter now!8:24 Mootsack15:52 Main Review41:03 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 14: Fragments of the Floating CityFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask
Mana Meltdown
We review Mana Meltdown by Lazy Litch, and answer a mootsack question.Mootsack: How do you convey a sense of place, or awe in an adventure?5:46 Mootsack14:24 Main Review50:43 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 13: Mana MeltdownFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks to Bobby McElver
Beneath the Muckfort
Yochai, Brad, and Sam (aka Skullboy, aka Better Legends) review Beneath the Muckfort by Bo Ryan Crumb, and answer a question from the Mootsack.Mootsack: Tips for introverts when dealing with challenging issues?13:20 Mailbag30:45 Main Review58:41 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 12: Beneath the MuckfortFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out ou
BSOLO Ghost of Lion Castle
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review BSOLO Ghost of Lion Castle, and answer a mailbag question.Mailbag: Should I run older editions of D&D?9:44 Mootsack27:00 Main ReviewSeason 4, Episode 11: BSOLO Ghost of Lion CastleFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks to Bobby McElver
Warped Beyond Recognition
Yochai and Brad are joined by Clayton Notestine to review Warped Beyond Recognition by Quadra, and answer a mailbag question.How often do you get excited about new rules-systems? Are you fans of Runequest?28:30 Moot Sack50:13 Main Review1:27:08 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 10: Warped Beyond RecognitionFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check ou
Mines, Claws & Princesses
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Mines, Claws & Princesses by Oswald, and answer a mailbag question.Mailbag: How do you know when to use mechanics or natural language?10:45 Moot Sack 31:15 Main Review 58:28 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 9: Mines, Claws & PrincessesFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more w
Serpent's Sanctum
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Serpent's Sanctum by Michael C. Madsen, and answer a mailbag question.Mailbag: Do I need to go "all in" on things that inspire me, even if I don't care for their origins?18:48 Mootsack25:25 Main Review52:57 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 8: Serpent's SanctumFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tier
Candle
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Candle by Chris Bissette, and answer a mailbag question.How do you handle the disconnect between player skill and character skill?7:55 Mootsack17:51 Main Review47:55 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 7: Candle For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks to
Dungeon Module D1-2: Descent to the Depths of the Earth
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Benjamin Marra to review Dungeon Module D1-2: Descent to the Depths of the Earth by Gary Gygax, in another Gamer Blast From the Past!36:14 Main review1:19:58 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 6: Dungeon Module D1-2: Descent to the Depths of the Earth For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers&n
Turn it Off
Yochai & Brad review Turn it Off by Sean Audet, and answer a mootsack question.Mootsack: How do I overcome my desire to overrule the result of a reaction roll?Between Two Cons! Fill out the Poll!Gamefound10:20 Mootsack 24:55 Main Review 47:22 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 5: Turn it OffFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon
The Chateau Amongst the Stars
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Chateau Amongst the Stars by Revivify Games, and answer a mailbag question.Do RPGs have to be Tolkien fantasy for new players?The Sandbox vs The Railroad13:38 Mailbag32:55 Main Review1:02:40 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 4: The Chateau Amongst the StarsFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tier
Sharky
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Sharky by Idle Cartulary, and answer a mailbag question.How do you keep things snappy?10:40 Mailbag17:43 Main Review54:24 Deep DiveSeason 4, Episode 3: Sharky For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more ways to support the show!Thanks to Bobby McElver for the show's music and
The Ghosts of Zoazanna Mountain
We review The Ghosts of Zoazanna Mountain by Tuomas Vauhkonen, and answer a mailbag question.What is the most effective way to get your work out there?06:21 Mailbag28:24 Main Review1:11:28 Deep DiveSee Skullboy's art in A Familiar Tower by Directsun!Season 4, Episode 2: The Ghosts of Zoazanna MountainFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check o
Into the Depths of Kreuger Castle
Yochai & Brad review Into the Depths of Kreuger Castle by Wayward Beacon, and answer a mailbag question. Mootsack: Realistic spaces or gameable spaces?7:08 Mootsack16:32 Main Review 33:48 Deep Dive Season 4, Bonus Episode 2: Into the Depths of Kreuger Castle For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for more
Earth and Wine
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Earth and Wine by Leonard Schellauf, and answer TWO mailbag questions.What kinds of things make a dungeon feel alive?What settings or modules would you mush together?12:10 Mootsack22:20 Main Review44:29 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 52: Earth and WineFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers 
U1: The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review U1: The Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh by Dave J. Browne and Don Turnbull, and answer a mailbag question.Mailbag: Why are forests cool?05:25 What have we been playing? 16:09 Mootsack 27:53 Main Review 35:14 Art Talk46:29 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 51: U1: The Sinister Secret of SaltmarshFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord s
Grotto of the Golden Gargoyle
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Grotto of the Golden Gargoyle by Brendan Barnett, and answer a mailbag question.How do you justify that something you make should exist?11:49 Mootsack 26:44 Main Review 30:30 Art Talk 53:33 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 50: Grotto of the Golden GargoyleFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers&nb
Potpourri
Yochai, Brad, and Sam discuss what they've been playing, answer some mootsack questions, discuss "the issues," and do a bit of show & share. It's a Potpourri episode! On the main feed!if you could play any RPG with any celebrity who would it be and with what system?How to handle two large west marches parties?7:01 What have you been playing?16:33 Mootsack31:52 Haters Welcome46:40 Show & Sh
The Sunken Kingdom of the Tidal Throne & Brackish Basin
VOTE FOR DREAM SHRINE TO WIN AN ENNIE AWARD! [Or don't - YG]Yochai, Brad, and Sam review two small dungeons, The Sinking Kingdom of the Tidal Throne by Black Sand Games & Drained Temple of the Brackish Basin by Brian Stauffer.4:30 What Have You Been Playing? 19:24 Mootsack 29:55 Hot or Not 33:36 Main Review – Sinking Kingdom 47:32 Main Review – Drained Temple of the Brackish Basin Season 3, Ep
The Frozen Ascent
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Frozen Ascent by JP Coovert, and answer a mailbag question.Do you have suggestions for running games with strangers?9:49 Mootsack22:56 Main Review40:32 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 47: The Frozen AscentFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus
ARKOS
Yochai & Brad review ARKOS by Heavy Crown Games, and answer a mootsack question.What sorts of rabbit holes have you found yourself going down?13:20 Mootsack25:12 Main Review33:51 Art Talk57:37 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 46: ARKOSFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus
The White Horse of Lowvale
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The White Horse of Lowvale by Tania Herrero, and answer a mootsack question.How can I make my work more accessible?08:55 Mootsack22:12 Main Review25:39 Art Talk58:59 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 45: The White Horse of LowvaleFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the
CM6: Where Chaos Reigns
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Where Chaos Reigns by Graeme Morris in another Gamer Blast from the Past. Also, we answer a mootsack question.Map art: pretty or useful, which is better?06:48 Mootsack16:00 Main Review47:10 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 44: Where Chaos ReignsFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways
Snail Fancy
Yochai, Brad, and Skullboy (aka Sam Mameli) and I are joined by Bodie H. to review Snail Fancy by Feral Indie Studio.Mootsack: Storygamer wants to OSR08:03 Art Questions19:04 Mootsack29:21 Main review55:20 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 43: Snail FancyFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show
Buried in the Bahamas
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Buried in the Bahamas by Luke Stratton, and answer a rulings related question.5:52 Make A Ruling16:36 Main Review39:00 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 42: Buried in the BahamasFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElve
A Pound of Flesh
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Dave Hoskins to review A Pound of Flesh by Tuesday Knight Games.7:04 Questions29:44 Adventure Overview56:16 Main Review + Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 41: A Pound of FleshFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes!Thanks to Bobby Mc
The Issues: Goodman Games Controversy
Bonus episode to non-patrons!Yochai, Brad, and Sam discuss THE ISSUES: Goodman Games edition.1:00 Another Dad Story5:52 Dumb Jobs13:36 Under the Dice Fest24:00 The IssuesSeason 3, Bonus Episode 20For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes! Thanks to Bobby McElver&nb
B1 In Search of the Unknown
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review B1 In Search of the Unknown by Mike Carr, and answer a mailbag question.How important are doors in Door D&D?08:30 Mootsack19:36 Main Review53:21 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 40: B1 In Search of the UnknownFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bo
Kidnap the Archpriest
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Daniel Kwan to review Kidnap the Archpriest by Skerples.27:43 Main Review50:37 Deep DiveSupport Daniel's game on Kickstarter!https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tonyatplusoneexp/wandering-bladesSeason 3, Episode 39: Kidnap the ArchpriestFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers fo
Ex Inferis
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Ex Inferis by Tyler Welch and BoRyan Crum, and answer a rulings-related question.How do you adjudicate Charm Person?A history of Charm Person.7:52 Mailbag 16:51 Main Review 49:49 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 38: Ex InferisFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to suppo
Doom of the Savage Kings
Yochai, Brad, and Sam are joined by Joel Hines to review Doom of the Savage King by Harley Stroh, and answer a rulings-related question.Question: How do you deal with drunk PCs?Season 3, Episode 37: Doom of the Savage KingsFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes!
Year of the Rat
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Year of the Rat by Owen O'Donnell, and answer a mailbag question.- Mootsack: Creating a module to last a specific amount of time.8:29 Mootsack20:25 Main Review Season 3, Episode 36: Year of the RatFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the sho
Down Bad
Yochai & Brad review Down Bad by Christian Eichorn, and answer a mootsack question.How do YOU write a dungeon?9:12 Mootsack23:16 Main Review42:19 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 35: Down BadFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes!Thanks to Bobby McElver
The Beloved Underbelly
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Beloved Underbelly by Philippe Ricard and answer a question from the mailbag.What do you do when players that don't take notes?10:36 Mootsack27:03 Main Review51:42 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 34: The Beloved UnderbellyFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to supp
T1: The Village of Hommlet
Yochai, Brad, Sam (and Kari) are joined by Joseph R. Lewis to review The Village of Hommlet by Gary Gygax. Recorded in-person from Gary Con 2025!29:35 Main Review01:12:00 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 33: The Village of HommletFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear bonu
Eco Mofos Pamphlets
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review five pamphlets for Eco Mofos, and answer a mailbag question.Mootsack: "Did you choose the type of finish for your product based on what's common or what was cheapest?"Season 3, Episode 32: Eco Mofos PamphletsFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show and hear b
The Curious Creeps in Crimson Creek
Yochai and Brad review The Curious Creeps in Crimson Creek by Daniel H. Carlsen, and answer a mailbag question.03:21 Mootsack: How much content is enough for a module?11:58 Main Review32:47 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 31: The Curious Creeps in Crimson CreekFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to sup
Jerimond's Orb
Yochai & Brad are joined by Kelsey Dionne to review Jerimond's Orb by Ree Soesbee.Check out Kelsey's upcoming Kickstarter the Western Reaches!15:56: So Hot, So Not22:56 Main Review49:04 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 30: Jerimond's OrbFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show an
In the Court of the Crypto King
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review In the Court of the Crypto King by Jonathan Quiet, and answer a mailbag question.Advice on running modules with very terse text?6:18 Mootsack20:14 Main Review28:08 Adventure Review43:44 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 29: In the Court of the Crypto KingFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers
The Evils of Illmire
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Evils of Illmire by Spellsword Studios, and answer a mailbag question.Question: What is color?9:40 Mootsack30:19 Main Review35:14 Art Talk40:21 Adventure Review1:00:15 Deep DiveSeason 3, Episode 28: The Evils of IllmireFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the
L3: Deep Dwarven Delve
Yochai, Brad, and Sam discuss L3: Deep Dwarven Delve by Len Lakofka, and adjudicate a rulings-related question.How do you handle the Wish spell?08:40 Let's Make a Ruling 25:20 Main Review49:08 Deep DiveSeason 3, episode 27: Deep Dwarven DelveFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Check out our Patreon Tiers for ways to support the show
The Smoking Pillar of Lan Yu
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review The Smoking Pillar of Lan Yu by Kevin Crawford, and answer a mailbag question.Question: “How do you approach running mystery adventures?”08:00 Mailbag30:36 Main Review1:06:05 Deep DiveSeason 3, episode 26: The Smoking Pillar of Lan YuFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Thank you for supporting us on Patreon!Thanks
Morgansfort: The Western Lands Campaign
Yochai, Brad, and Sam review Morgansfort: The Western Lands Campaign by Chris Gonnerman, and answer a mailbag question.05:24 Mailbag15:10 Main Review23:44 Art33:24 Reviews1:01:44 Deep DiveSeason 3, episode 25: Morgansfort: The Western Lands CampaignFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our discord server.Thank you for supporting us on Patreon!Thanks to Bobby
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