Big Gay Nerds
@biggaynerdspodcast.bsky.social
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The LGBTQ+ TTRPG Actual Play Podcast -
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds
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Want to get into Big Gay Nerds but don't know where to start? We jump around genres and game systems a lot, so we're hopeful that there's something in there for you. So, to help you do some window shopping, let's take a look at our major blocks of episodes so far!
10 months ago
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9 days ago
5 days, ยฃ99. That's 5 physical copies or 9 pdfs.
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Sara in the Occult Crescent
16 days ago
dont know what to draw? might i suggest several junos in a row
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Chris Longhurst
17 days ago
Hey. Hey. Go back my game.
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Gravity: A Roleplaying Game
A one-shot TTRPG about powerful people in a bad situation.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/potatocubed/gravity-a-roleplaying-game?ref=cpfuna
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Chris Longhurst
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Launch! GRAVITY is a one-shot-focused RPG about powerful people stuck in an increasingly bad situation. To maintain suspense, the game uses a rotating-GM system (stolen from Lovecraftesque and my previous game, Bleak Spirit) to ensure that nobody knows what the Threat is until the climax.
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Gravity: A Roleplaying Game
A one-shot TTRPG about powerful people in a bad situation.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/potatocubed/gravity-a-roleplaying-game?ref=cpfuna
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Chris Longhurst
about 1 month ago
In lieu of marketing today I have made a mockup of Gravity using the cover drawn by
@sarahmason.art
and a Photoshop template from Cover Vault, I believe. Don't you want to know what excellent words are hidden within the pink void?
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Getting the gang back together means a new superbase, and this time it's taxpayer funded! Join the New Wave on their tour of the Halcyon D.A.Y.S building, at least until it gets interrupted by the inevitable superhero comic shenanigans.
#biggaynerds
#actualplay
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Big Gay Nerds 316: New Digs (Mutants & Masterminds 1.2)
Now that the gang is back together, it's time for them to take stock of the resources available to them and the responsibilities that come with them! Along the way they'll meet some old friends with n
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-316-new-digs-mutants-masterminds-12
about 1 month ago
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Chris Longhurst
about 2 months ago
I have remembered
#SelfPromoSaturday
a *second* time, which is unheard of. Go to
potatocubed.itch.io
and buy Threadcutters. Or Crucible if you want a nice new solo game. Or See Issue X is having a little bit of a resurgence, if you want to jump on the smallest bandwagon you can find.
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Sara in the Occult Crescent
about 2 months ago
the death of juno pereira my motivation to make big complete things has been in the toilet lately so have something kinda rough and unfinished
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Sara in the Occult Crescent
about 2 months ago
superstar
#artradio
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about 2 months ago
I have remembered
#SelfPromoSaturday
on Saturday for once. Did you know I recently released 'kill the secret rulers of the world' game THREADCUTTERS? All profits are split between me and Galen so to properly support indie RPGs you need to buy two.
potatocubed.itch.io/threadcutters
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Threadcutters by potatocubed
A tabletop RPG of occult assassination
https://potatocubed.itch.io/threadcutters
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Korvidae Games
about 2 months ago
Its a great day for
#SelfPromoSaturday
. Kill Him Faster is thrle world's best award-winning
#ttrpg
about time-traveling athletes speed-running the execution of the fuhrer.
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2 months ago
New system, same heroes! The Nu Wave returns! We're playing Mutants and Masterminds 3e on Big Gay Nerds
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Five years ago, the New Wave made a splash in their brief run as a superhero team. One timeskip later, the beloved superpowered quartet and the madcap metropolis they call home are changing. BGN is playing the sequel to their Masks campaign in Mutants and Masterminds!
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Big Gay Nerds 315: Welcome Back to Halcyon (Mutants & Masterminds 1.1)
Has it really been five years already? Well it has been for our favorite quartet of superheroes! Of course, a lot can change in that time. An unstable lab-brat can become an interstellar savior, a mis
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-315-welcome-back-to-halcyon-mutants-masterminds-11
2 months ago
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Issues: A Low-powered, High-Stakes Masks AP
3 months ago
In this clip from Dirtbags #12, coming next week on 10/1, Charlotte has a conversation with her mom about Amanda's newly-revealed relationship. Things go...well. Definitely no lying happening whatsoever.
#LGBT
#MasksAP
#LGBTAP
#Queer
#QueerAP
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3 months ago
@biggaynerdspodcast.bsky.social
have just wrapped up their fourth arc of Shinobigami (15 episodes across all four arcs) and it's *extremely good* radio. Shinobigami is a great system, the characters are fun, and the vibes are excellent. Big recommend.
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Shinobigami
In modern-day Japan, ancient ninja clans move through the shadows, waging an invisible war on each other. Shinobigami is a unique, competitive game about secret missions and emotional entanglements! L
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/sets/shinobigami
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Our latest Shinobigami block comes to its action-packed conclusion! In the latter half of our free-for-all showdown, the final pair of Jiro and Mina face off for all the marbles, reaching deep into their bags of tricks to take each other out. Don't miss it!
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Big Gay Nerds 314: Toxic Sunday (Shinobigami 4.4)
That's right folks, the dramatic climax of this arc was so big it took up two whole episodes! With Seiko and Shiori down for the mutual count, Jiro squares off against Mina as the animosity between th
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-314-toxic-sunday-shinobigami-44
3 months ago
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Sara in the Occult Crescent
3 months ago
lonely rolling star
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saturn
4 months ago
going back through older art from this year. i think i was cooking here
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The newest episode of Shinobigami sees the beginning of the big superpowered throwdown for all the marbles! Four shinobi are vying for the prize, but by the end of this episode, only two will be left standing, and that's a promise.
soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/...
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Big Gay Nerds 313: Let's All Punch Each Other At Once (Shinobigami 4.3)
It's our biggest, WILDEST PvP session yet! All four of our shinobi antiheroes, plus an evil undead witch, commit to a decisive battle for the cursed artifact! We've got SECRET MOVES! We've got TENSION
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-313-lets-all-punch-each-other-at-once-shinobigami-43
4 months ago
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4 months ago
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4 months ago
I thought we were gonna start this game next week, but a player had to drop! Save it snd let me run
#MotW
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please?
#MonsterOfTheWeek
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Join Tales From Nowhere: A Monster Of The Week Game - Roll20 / Discord - Monster of the Week | StartPlaying Games
Tales From Nowhere is an ongoing Monster Of The Week Game intended for players from newbies all the way up to experts! Come build the town of Nowhere with me so we can make sure it's a place you want to protect from the monsters that threaten to attack it. I promise an engrossing game with a story and setting made tailored to you and your characters, with plenty of twists and turns along the way.
https://startplaying.games/adventure/cme5aswrl0043l104nogq1nu6
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Chris Longhurst
4 months ago
Alright, everything Crucible I *can* ship out has been shipped out, so it's available for sale now:
potatocubed.itch.io/crucible
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Crucible by potatocubed
A solo roguelike world-building journalling game.
https://potatocubed.itch.io/crucible
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Jonix
4 months ago
Drawing some superhero stuff for no reason whatsoever ๐
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Sara in the Occult Crescent
4 months ago
out of costume and in it
#artradio
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4 months ago
The second episode (in the fourth arc, but they're all fairly standalone) just went live, and it's even better than the first.
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Elliot, the Hella ADHD Bimbro
4 months ago
I'm running a rare (for me) Monster of the Week game! Come create and defend a weird town from the creatures that go bump in the night! The game will take place biweekly on Saturday nights!
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Join Tales From Nowhere: A Monster Of The Week Game - Roll20 / Discord - Monster of the Week | StartPlaying Games
Tales From Nowhere is an ongoing Monster Of The Week Game intended for players from newbies all the way up to experts! Come build the town of Nowhere with me so we can make sure it's a place you want...
https://startplaying.games/adventure/cme5aswrl0043l104nogq1nu6
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The new episode of Shinobigami is out! Gonna let the title speak for itself on this one. "Cellar door"-esque.
soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/...
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Big Gay Nerds 312: Ghosts and Girl Goons (Shinobigami 4.2)
In this episode, the four rival shinobi go about gathering intelligence and preparing for the inevitable confrontation. Jiro makes an aggressive play thanks to insider information, Seiko goes on a rev
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-312-ghosts-and-girl-goons-shinobigami-42
4 months ago
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Chris Longhurst
4 months ago
I have boldly ordered *far too many* print copies of this game, so please get ye to Kickstarter and back it. (Also I haven't promoted it for like a week and we're down to the last 48 hours, oops.)
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Crucible: A Solo Roguelike World-Building RPG
Crucible is a solo RPG about a character being transformed by their world, and what that tells you about both them and that world.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/potatocubed/crucible-a-solo-roguelike-world-building-rpg?ref=e1706e
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It was such an honor to get to GM on one of my favorite podcasts playing my favorite TTRPG. The
@shrimpandcrits.com
crew were so gracious in letting me do this and all brought their A game and made it such an easy game to GM. I had an absolute blast and, if I may say so, did some of my best GMing
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4 months ago
This one's only running for another week and a day, and unless you're able to make it to Dragonmeet (in London, in November) it's possibly your only shot at getting a physical copy. (I'm not sure I can get the print costs down *quite* low enough for wholesale, but I'll try.)
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Crucible: A Solo Roguelike World-Building RPG
Crucible is a solo RPG about a character being transformed by their world, and what that tells you about both them and that world.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/potatocubed/crucible-a-solo-roguelike-world-building-rpg?ref=e1706e
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4 months ago
Hey, it's Crucible-promo Saturday! The day when I promote Crucible to anyone who'll listen! It's got writing on cards (playing or index, as you prefer), it's got random dungeon generation, it's got themes of transformation. But does it have YOUR support? (If yes, tyvm.)
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Crucible: A Solo Roguelike World-Building RPG
Crucible is a solo RPG about a character being transformed by their world, and what that tells you about both them and that world.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/potatocubed/crucible-a-solo-roguelike-world-building-rpg?ref=e1706e
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5 months ago
Big Gay Nerds are playing Shinobigami again and it's good, good stuff. This time, there is a *teenager*.
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Big Gay Nerds 311: Rookie of the Year (Shinobigami 4.1)
Your favorite game of ninja espionage returns, and this time we finally have what BGN scholars would refer to as our current
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-311-rookie-of-the-year-shinobigami-41
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Shinobigami is back with a new shinobi, a new cursed artifact, and all the supernatural espionage action the human body can safely handle (according to medical science). Come get some fast-paced, high-stakes ninja drama!
soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/...
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Big Gay Nerds 311: Rookie of the Year (Shinobigami 4.1)
Your favorite game of ninja espionage returns, and this time we finally have what BGN scholars would refer to as our current
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-311-rookie-of-the-year-shinobigami-41
5 months ago
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Sara in the Occult Crescent
5 months ago
iโm reopening c-mms for the first time in ages! iโve got three types open at the moment to suit basically any budget. so if you want something like below, the link is in replies. even if you canโt snag anything this time, iโd really appreciate a repost ๐
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5 months ago
:toot: Kickstarter approved Crucible! Still don't know why it tripped the automated refusal (although I have a couple of guesses), but if you want to follow it you can click here:
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pot...
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Coming soon: Crucible: A Solo Roguelike World-Building RPG
Crucible is a solo RPG about a character being transformed by their world, and what that tells you about both them and that world.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/potatocubed/crucible-a-solo-roguelike-world-building-rpg
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The murder mystery is solved, but the threat isn't over! Buckle up for some weirdness, and not just because it's our first crack at GURPS combat. There's other weird GURPS stuff too.
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Big Gay Nerds 310: Ripsnake (GURPS Yonder Star 1.4)
Start up the music, it's time for the biggest space-captain fight since Kirk took on that lizard-man! River must survive an attempt on his life while he and Max grapple with an unexpectedly zealous fo
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-310-ripsnake-gurps-yonder-star-14
6 months ago
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6 months ago
haven't been able to stop thinking of this BGN Masks AU after I read
@worstgirleva.bsky.social
's Ribbons setting guide that reimagines Masks as a "magical girls but also idols" kind of game. Four idols forced to team up and get along despite how incredibly different they all are.
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Kicking off Pride Month with the latest episode of Yonder Star! The murder investigation continues, but the more that gets revealed, the less certain things become. Even the victim might not be what she first seemed...
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Big Gay Nerds 309: Fishing For Clues (GURPS Yonder Star 1.3)
The Melchior's officers keep looking for answers to the mysterious death, but the more information they unearth, the less sure they are of anything, including the victim's own identity! With a ticking
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-309-fishing-for-clues-gurps-yonder-star-13
7 months ago
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Happy Pride from everyone at Big Gay Nerds! For the sake of the world, we must be larger, gayer, and nerdier than ever before.
7 months ago
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With a murderer on the loose and the ship locked down, the crew of the Melchior is on the hunt! They have to so they can go do a cool space trek. Data analysis, nanobots, and new weirdo dudes are all employed in the latest riveting episode of Yonder Star!
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Big Gay Nerds 308: What if General Grievous Was a Cool Dude (GURPS Yonder Star 1.2)
GASP! There's been a murder upon the Melchior! Unless her blood just Did That somehow. But just in case it IS murder, we'd better lock down the ship and look for suspects! The officers scramble to unr
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-308-what-if-general-grievous-was-a-cool-dude-gurps-yonder-star-12
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The first full episode of Yonder Star is here! The crew of the Melchior is assembled and meet for the first time as preparations for the journey are made. But even before the ship leaves spacedock, there are mysteries afoot.
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Big Gay Nerds 307: Motley Crew (GURPS Yonder Star 1.1)
It's time to get our most ambitious campaign yet underway! In the wake of brutal oppression and bloody rebellion, a coalition of different species and cultures attempts to repurpose the tools of viole
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/big-gay-nerds-307-motley-crew-gurps-yonder-star-11
8 months ago
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BGN is back with a new system and a new setting! We're playing GURPS in a sci-fi world (TL10 if you're curious) with a new cast of lovable weirdos trying to set out in a starship to discover new worlds. We're calling it Yonder Star and we hope you check it out!
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BGN Preview: Yonder Star
Take a glimpse of the future's past. A fungal acolyte examines an alien specimen. A weary turncoat recounts a brutal war. A soldier of fortune leaves his fortune behind. A captive outlaw takes some ti
https://soundcloud.com/biggaynerds/bgn-preview-yonder-star
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toxic sword lesbians is in this which also means you can get it at a sick discount limited time only โ๏ธ
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10 months ago
Wanna play Monster Of The Week with me? Come check out Tales From Nowhere, a Monster Of The Week game I'm running on StartPlaying with a town created in a free session 0 for you to defend from the bad things I deploy to threaten it!
#MonsterOfTheWeek
#MotW
#TTRPG
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Play Monster of the Week Online | Tales From Nowhere: A Monster Of The Week Game
Tales From Nowhere is an ongoing Monster Of The Week Game intended for players from newbies all the way up to experts! Come build the town of Nowhere with me so we can make sure it's a place you want...
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Want to get into Big Gay Nerds but don't know where to start? We jump around genres and game systems a lot, so we're hopeful that there's something in there for you. So, to help you do some window shopping, let's take a look at our major blocks of episodes so far!
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Hello world, we're Big Gay Nerds! The only* LGBTQ+ TTRPG Actual Play podcast (don't look that up) is finally on Bluesky! We're excited to be here to promote the show. We'll be spending March laying the ground for our next big campaign. We've got a lot of ideas we're excited for in this one!
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