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Social encounters shouldn’t hinge on a single die roll—in this episode, we break down how to make them dynamic, player-driven, and memorable. With richer NPCs, meaningful choices, and real consequences, because talking your way through trouble should be just as thrilling as fighting your way out.
Robert stopped by the Me & Steve Talk RPGs podcast this week for a great conversation about mixing narrative & crunch in games. Check it out!
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We’re diving into Star Trek Adventures 2e—as new players and a rookie GM! Join us as we fumble, learn, and explore starship combat, alien encounters, and storytelling on the fly. Come along as we boldly go where no dice have gone before!
Podcast log April 1, 2026
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This time on How We Roll Gaming, we dive into the art of embracing chaos, rolling with the unexpected, and turning total derailment into unforgettable storytelling. Because sometimes the best adventures are the ones you never planned.
Join our friends at The Tabletop Empire & GM Chris of the Order 66 Podcast in their live stream today.
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In this episode, we compare Evolved Edition to first edition—breaking down rules refinements, stress mechanics, campaign play tweaks, and whether the updates make it deadlier, smoother, or just different. Is this a true evolution…or just a fresh coat of Weyland-Yutani paint?
Daryl & guest co-host Lauren talk RPGs adapted from movies, TV, and books—what we expect, what works, and why some adaptations miss the mark.
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The tables turn this episode as we talk about how players can help the GM keep the game running smoothly. We dig into practical examples like tracking initiative, taking session notes, & even rolling for NPCs—small assists that can make a big difference & keep the game moving for everyone.
Rolled a Nat 1? Yeah… crying is a free action.
The Nat 1 tee is up now on the How We Roll Gaming merch store.
Bad rolls, great shirt.
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Daryl has been declared an Honorary Steve with his third appearance on Me & Steve Talk RPGs!
Had a lot of fun just talking about making multi-layered NPCs.
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In this episode, Daryl, Nick, & Robert explore when - or if - adversaries should go for the kill against player characters. We discuss balancing tension, fun, and expectations, and how lethal choices shape the story and table trust.
The gang got Star Trek Adventures (2e) on the table for the first time today with the quickstart adventure. A few bumps and hurdles as everyone got used to a new system (and overlooked some of the rules...oops), but a good time was had by all.
There may be a campaign in our future....
matters—and how it can make your whole campaign better.
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Daryl, Nick, & Robert are back with an updated take on our Session Zero Manifesto. After another year at the table, we talk about setting expectations, aligning playstyles, and making sure everyone’s on the same page before the dice start rolling. A quick, practical chat on why Session Zero still
🎉🎲 Happy New Year, Adventurers!
May your 2026 be full of critical hits, unexpected allies, and just the right amount of chaos.
Thanks for joining the How We Roll Gaming party—let’s roll into the new year in style!
🎄✨ Merry Crit-mas from How We Roll Gaming! ✨🎄
May your holidays be full of nat 20s, epic loot, and zero mimic-shaped presents.
Thanks for adventuring with us—here’s to more amazing rolls in the new year!
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Daryl, Nick, and Robert break down how to use religion in RPGs to add depth, conflict, and great story hooks—without turning your game into a theology class. Practical tips for GMs and players who want belief to actually matter at the table.
🎲🎄 Roll for Festive Vibes! 🎄🎲
The How We Roll Gaming holiday shirts are still available, but this limited-time item disappears on Christmas Day ⏰
Don’t risk a natural 1—grab your holiday tee +15% off your order = and crit on style at your next tabletop session! 😄✨
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🎄🎲 Last Roll Before They’re Gone! 🎲🎄
Our How We Roll Gaming holiday shirts are rolling off the table for good on Christmas Day! 🎁
Grab yours now before these festive crits turn into a total miss.
Once they’re gone, they’re GONE — no rerolls! 😱
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Daryl, Nick, and Robert go full festive as they break down how to turn holiday vibes into RPG gold. Perfect for GMs who want to make their next session merry, weird, and unforgettable.
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