About this podcast
Do you like hanging out with friends? Playing games? Delving into your deepest fears and desires all in the name of improv? Do you have experience with big name tabletop roleplaying games, but maybe are looking for something new and different?
Welcome to The Calamity Vault, where every month our group of players will try out a different indie RPG. Listen along and give some love to independent creators!
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 49 episodes
- We Built This Snity (Snake City) (Defy the Gods: Part 1 ) · 1 h 19 min · Season 1 Episode 49Another EXTRA SPECIAL one shot as this game is about to go LIVE on Kickstarter! Special guest star Chris Sellers leads Avery, Emily, Jack, and Zee through a session their…
- Reviewing Lethe · 1 h 0 min · Season 1 Episode 48Alas now we must say goodbye to Lethe! Avery, Emily, Katie, and Zee talk long-form campaigns, getting the tone you want, and full table collaboration in a GM-heavy system. Lethe…
- All My Homies Hate the Infinite Nightmare Realm (Lethe: Part 3) · 57 min · Season 1 Episode 47This is an EXTRA SPECIAL one shot as we're playing a game that isn't even released yet! Katie leads Avery, Emily, and Zee through a session of Lethe, and they discover the…
- We've Been Goddamn Isekai-d (Lethe: Part 2) · 1 h 8 min · Season 1 Episode 46This is an EXTRA SPECIAL one shot as we're playing a game that isn't even released yet! Katie leads Avery, Emily, and Zee through a session of Lethe, and these amnesiacs are all…
- What Kind of Fruit Are You? (Lethe: Part 1) · 1 h 27 min · Season 1 Episode 45This is an EXTRA SPECIAL one shot as we're playing a game that isn't even released yet! Katie leads Avery, Emily, and Zee through a session of Lethe, and why summarize it when…
- Reviewing First Dig 2 Graves · 1 h 4 min · Season 1 Episode 44Avery and Zee talk mechanics, their hidden character aspects, player safety tools, and Kierkegaard in this review of First Dig 2 Graves! Unsurprisingly, they think everyone…
- Fall Down in Flames (First Dig 2 Graves: Part 3) · 48 min · Season 1 Episode 43The finale of Avery and Zee's epic duel atop a ruined lighthouse! Why do these personified concepts make me cry so much? I just want them to be ok <3 First Dig 2 Graves is…
- Choke Not the Roots (First Dig 2 Graves: Part 2) · 1 h 13 min · Season 1 Episode 42Join Avery and Zee as their angelic avatars square off in philosophical (and actual) battle! What do you get when a being of hope cloaked in feather and mist clashes with the…
- In the Shadow of Calamity (First Dig 2 Graves: Part 1) · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 41Join Avery and Zee as they play a game of old grudges, sudden vengeance, and ruinous cost! What can we say? We love a good rivalry. But remember: before you embark on a journey…
- Jack's Homebrew Dungeon Generator · 54 min · Season 1 Episode 40In this very special episode, Jack presents his system-neutral homebrew deck-based dungeon generator!! Featuring Avery, Emily, and Zee with discussion on how to tweak this tool…
- Reviewing VOID 1680 AM · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 39We just want to bite into this game and shake it a little ¯\_(˶ᵔ ᵕ ᵔ˶)_/¯ WARNING: This game is likely to cause creative inspiration. Please only use if free for the next 2-4…
- Hello From the Void (VOID 1680 AM: Part 2) · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 38It's time for some chill tunes and ghostly vibes with VOID 1680 AM! This is a solo playlist-generating game that gives you free rein to make your station whatever you want. VOID…
- INTRO to VOID 1680 AM · 1 min · Season 1 Episode 37FOR SPOTIFY LISTENERS: Part 2 is not available on Spotify due to music restrictions. It is available on literally any other podcast service. Check out our linktree for links!…
- Reviewing Tangled Blessings · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 36What a lovely little game just filled with murder. Jack and Emily chat their mini-shot of Tangled Blessings and why you should rip off your favorite media properties! Tangled…
- Party at the Devil's Sacrament (Tangled Blessings: Part 1) · 1 h 6 min · Season 1 Episode 35Mini-shot time! Emily and Jack play a game of rivals and rituals in Tangled Blessings. Listen to us create our terrible freshmen in magic college and pit them against each other…
- Reviewing Traveller · 1 h 1 min · Season 1 Episode 34Alas our time with Traveller has ended. Join us for an existential conversation on what the role of a GM is! Traveller 2nd Edition is published by Mongoose Publishing and is…
- Thelia Hacks the Planet (Traveller: Part 4) · 2 h 17 min · Season 1 Episode 33This is one long boi!!! Avery, Emily, Katie, Maggie, and Jack travel to a mysterious planet to deliver their cargo. But what dangers await them on this bio-mechanical world?…
- The Gang Gets a MILF (Traveller: Part 3) · 1 h 22 min · Season 1 Episode 32Here on this podcast, we ask hard-hitting questions. What is a MILF? Avery, Emily, Katie, Maggie, and Jack begin their journey through space led by ReferZee! Surely getting…
- Maggie Goes to Prison (Traveller: Part 2) · 1 h 3 min · Season 1 Episode 31Zee leads Avery, Emily, Katie, Maggie, and Jack through creating space-faring characters in the Traveller system! Our bright-eyed (or possibly one-eyed) teens are put through the…
- Zee Says Don’t Go To Prison (Traveller: Part 1) · 1 h 36 min · Season 1 Episode 30How long could character creation possibly take in a life path system? Apparently, 8 hours.... Zee leads Avery, Emily, Katie, Maggie, and Jack through creating space-faring…
