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RPPR Actual Play
Role Playing Public Radio presents a weekly Actual Play podcast of tabletop role playing game sessions. We play a wide variety of RPGs, from popular classics like Dungeons and Dragons and Call of Cthulhu to indie hits like Red Markets and Fate. Some of our episodes are stand-alone scenarios and we also feature ongoing campaigns in games like Delta Green, Eclipse Phase, and Base Raiders. Give us a listen if you want to hear a great gaming crew fight evil, try outrageous plans to save the day and…
Episodes
RPPR Actual PlayWarhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum: The Endius Mandate – Episode 9
At long last, the agents now know the secret behind the Endius Mandate. A xenos artifact capable of reshaping the entire Imperium is at hand, but they aren't…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 15
The Muse Squad has to rescue the El Mariachi muse, but in order to do that, they'll have to help him rescue his village from a band of vampires! Out in the…
RPPR Actual PlayWarhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum: The Endius Mandate – Episode 8
The quarry of the agents waits on top of a mountain, waiting for a delivery of explosives. The agents must transport the explosives through a treacherous pass…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 14
The muse of lounge music has been found and he's performing at Wizard Con, the convention for wizards! The con is being held at Atlantis, so the Muse Squad has…
RPPR Actual PlayWarhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum: The Endius Mandate – Episode 7
The last target is in the mountains, in a lawless town known as Kasan. It's a hotbed of illegal mining and crime, as prospectors frantically dig up what they…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 13
The Muse Squad returns to the Pre-Rifts base, code name: ORCHESTRA, to destroy a Coalition outpost. If the squad can reach a toxic waste pit, they can breach…
RPPR Actual PlayWarhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum: The Endius Mandate – Episode 6
The agents confront chaos deep underground in an ancient and forgotten bunker! As the war rages above them, the agents look for a way to end the influence of…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 12
The Muse Squad is sent on a mission to defend a town from an army of mercenaries. They can't fight off the mercenaries personally, so they'll have to raise a…
RPPR Actual PlayWarhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum: The Endius Mandate – Episode 5
The agents face a deadly ambush in the archives and a Nurgle cult in the village of Wheatblood! They'll have to find the source of corruption, which appears to…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 11
The Muse Squad finds themselves trapped in the realm of Children's Music, and Steve suffers from a terrible curse! They'll have to reach the heart of the realm…
RPPR Actual PlayWarhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum: The Endius Mandate – Episode 4
The agents head out to the agricultural sector to capture their second target, a psyker named Gideon. This time, the psyker is under the protection of a tank…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 10
The Muse Squad heads into the Orchestra, a massive pre-Rifts underground facility used by the American military for scientific research. It is the birthplace…
RPPR Actual PlayWarhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum: The Endius Mandate – Episode 3
The agents have to capture their first target, a psyker currently trapped in a fortress under siege! They'll have to travel to the frontlines, find a way into…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 9
The Muse Squad makes a road trip! They have to reach the 102.3 FM classic rock radio station before the Federation of Magic if they want to rescue the DJ from…
RPPR Actual PlayWarhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum: The Endius Mandate – Episode 2
The agents arrive in Damnadon, the hive city capital of Castum 2, a Knight world currently embroiled in a civil war. The team must secure a base before they…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 8
The Muse Squad heads down south to Florida, now known as Dinosaur Swamp, to recruit a blues musician. They'll have to face dinosaurs, big game hunters, and a…
RPPR Actual PlayWarhammer 40,000 Roleplay: Imperium Maledictum: The Endius Mandate – Episode 1
On the world of Dao Teyras, a powerful member of the Adeptus Administratum assembles a special team of agents for a mission. The team is tasked with capturing…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 7
The Muse Squad helps a techno wizard named Emeline secure precious pre-Rifts technology on a special side mission! They'll have to brave the dangerous…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 6
The Tomorrow Legion muse squad heads into the Vaporwave Realm to gain crucial intel. Three Coalition mind melters are assaulting the realm. The team has to…
RPPR Actual PlayMausritter: Honey in the Rafters
It’s a huge and dangerous world out there, and it does not look kindly on a small mouse. But if you are very brave and very clever and just a bit lucky, you…
RPPR Actual PlayBase Raiders: First 2E Playtest
I have been thinking about making a second edition of Base Raiders. Back in October 2022, I ran a playtest to try out some ideas before I focused on the night…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 5
The Coalition has imprisoned a person imbued with a Muse spirit, although they don't know the person has the Muse. The Tomorrow Legion Muse Squad has to break…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Lethe
The Prayerbooks of Lethe is a dangerous tome. It contains the knowledge of an obscure cult, the Drowners of Lethe, connected to dozens of murders and…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 4
The Tomorrow Legion heads to the Colorado Baronies to rescue the Mallsoft muse before the Coalition attacks! The muse lives in a shopping mall turned enclave…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Puppet Shows and Shadow Plays – Part 2
The FBI agents are now in charge of the case, as they look for a killer on the looser. The suspect, a former special forces soldier, is an expert in wilderness…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 3
The Tomorrow Legion heads into the Federation of Magic to fight an evil wizard named Eddie the Dead! They're on a mission to rescue a person bonded with a Muse…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Puppet Shows and Shadow Plays – Part 1
Thirteen people have vanished along Highway 70 in the Arizona desert. That stretch of road—the press already calls it the “Devil’s Highway”—runs through the…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 2
The Tomorrow Legion sends in a team to investigate the extradimensional realm known as the Symphony. The Muse of Classical Music has a realm that is under…
RPPR Actual PlayFate Condensed: Fallout New Vegas – Radioactive Dreams
After a mysterious courier took over New Vegas, the new government needed all the help it could get. They've launched an experimental program to give felons on…
RPPR Actual PlaySavage Worlds: Rifts – Symphony of the End – Episode 1
Centuries after a nuclear war devastated Earth, new factions arise from the ashes to build a new world. The Tomorrow Legion wants to make a peaceful…
RPPR Actual PlayMonsters and Other Childish Things: Vermis
Vermis is a mysterious lost video game, with no known copies left in existence, until two friends find one. They set out to livestream the game to show it off…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 16 – Midnight
The agents have finally reached the Palace of Carcosa. The masquerade ball has started but midnight is closing in. They must find the author of the play and…
RPPR Actual PlaySubsurface: The Backrooms
An expedition to the Backrooms has lost contact with Earth. The secretive foundation running the expedition sends in a team of operatives to reestablish…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 15 – Carcosa
The troupe has finally reached the shores of Carcosa, but the Palace is still a long journey away. They must travel through the city, torn apart by war. They…
RPPR Actual PlayScreams Amongst the Stars: The Blue Butterfly
Razin 4 is just another destination for a crew of spacers on a cargo mission but they've hit a hitch. They're supposed to pick up some starship engines but…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 14 – The Whisper Labyrinth
Below the Hotel Broadlabin is a tunnel that leads to an ancient labyrinth. This labyrinth contains an endless amount of bottles. Each bottle is labeled with a…
RPPR Actual PlayCall of Cthulhu: Cotton-Eyed Joe
A team from the Royal Jaune Records label arrives in Bon Marais, Louisiana, in June of 1956. They are in search of the original lyrics to the popular folk song…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 13 – Hotel Broadalbin
The agents have finally checked into the Hotel Broadalbin. They are safe from the STATIC agents, but other dangers lurk inside. The strange residents of the…
RPPR Actual PlayFIST Ultra: A World Without Doors
The world changes everyday, but a cult wants to freeze the world into place. No more alterations, no more chaos. Like a story in a book. The cult is made up of…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 12 – STATIC
The agents return to New York City, desperate to find the Hotel Broadalbin. If they do a certain job for Mr. Wilde, they may find a path to the elusive hotel…
RPPR Actual PlayFIST: Planet FIST – Cap and Grab at Positronics – Part 2
The squad has reached the enemy base, but can they capture it? Can MDOL fulfill every request from the chat of her livestream? There's only one way to find out…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 11 – Soirée
The agents must find the court records of Elmer Losette in the ruins of an abandoned resort. A group of seemingly normal film students have accompanied them to…
RPPR Actual PlayFIST: Planet FIST – Cap and Grab at Positronics – Part 1
At every hour of every day on Sixaura, the soldiers of each empire are killed and reborn in an endless loop. Their dead bodies derezz, the bonds between their…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 10 – Iberia Parish
The agents travel down south, on a mission for a murderous inmate of Dorchester House. If they find the records of Elmer Losette, they may find a path forward…
RPPR Actual PlayFrontier Scum: The Unholy Mountain
A curse haunts the Lost Frontier.The waters of the Fox River are tainted and those that come into contact with the water risk the curse. Three desperate men…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 9 – Code Silver
Jørgen recovers in a hospital, nearly dead from his injuries. This does not mean he is safe. Despite the police presence and thousands of witnesses, the…
RPPR Actual PlayCamp Kingdom Come: Welcome to Bible Summer Camp!
Camp Kingdom Come is a rules-light roleplaying game where players play the roles of Bible Camp Counselors during the Apocalypse. They must shepherd a group of…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 8 – Mirror, Mirror
The agents have escaped but everything has changed, including themselves. As some of the agents discover exactly how much has changed, others wonder about what…
RPPR Actual PlayRed Markets 2E Playtest: The Sharks’ Big Day
In the wastes of the Loss, if you can find the lone samurai in a digital camo kimono, Mako, you can hire him and his crew of takers known as the Sharks. But…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 7 – What Does the Clown Do?
The agents are trapped in Dorchester House but have a possible way out. They'll need to perform a task for another patient, but even after that, there's one…
RPPR Actual PlayLancer: Solstice Rain – Part 2
The squad heads back into the city to rescue their captain! They've upgraded their mechs and added two new members to the squad, but they'll have to fight…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 6 – Paper Tigers
The new patients at Dorchester House want to escape but that won't be easy. It is an infinite maze of wandering patients, dangerous orderlies, and disturbed…
RPPR Actual PlayLancer: Solstice Rain – Part 1
For 500 years, the planet Cressidium has been isolated from the wider galaxy. Turned from a fledgling colony into a refuge for those fleeing from the fall of…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 5 – I Saw the Sign
After the events at Barbas' house, Cell Y is divided over what should be done about the red book. Even if the agents resolve this conflict, what is their next…
RPPR Actual PlayDungeon Crawl Classics: The Grand Prix of the Gods
In the far future 10 million years after humanity has disappeared and only the Ageless remain. Immortal beings of plastic and metal and magic, the Ageless live…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 4 – Dinner Reservations
Twenty years after the events of Operation ALICE, the four agents of Cell Y receive invitations to a dinner party. Their lives have changed but Delta Green is…
RPPR Actual PlayFiasco 2E: Tales from Suburbia
In a normal looking subdivision of a suburban neighborhood, five inter-connected residents find themselves embroiled in a tangled web of lies, lacrosse, and…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 3 – Stage Whispering
The agents escaped the Night Floors only to realize that they must find a way to deal with it. Their plan requires the aid of a special friend, Gary, who has…
RPPR Actual PlayMonster of the Week: Masque of the Manciple
A trio of heroes infiltrates the social event of the year for the undead, a grand masquerade for vampires! They each have their reason for risking their lives…
RPPR Actual PlayDelta Green: Impossible Landscapes – Part 2 – The Night Floors
Cell Y has discovered the Macallistar is larger at night. A door reveals a fifth floor in what is normally a four story building. They explore the new floors…