We’re just a group of friends from Aylesbury in the UK who love playing tabletop RPGs and telling stories. That’s what Reckless Encounters is all about: friends having fun with roleplaying games, and sharing those stories with anyone who wants to listen.
No need to start from the beginning; our episodes are designed so you can jump in wherever you like. We keep it authentic, playing the way we always do, just friends enjoying the game, and inviting you along for the ride.
If you love good stories and good times, welcome to the party.
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We’re just a group of friends from Aylesbury in the UK who love playing tabletop RPGs and telling stories. That’s what Reckless Encounters is all about: friends having fun with roleplaying games, and sharing those stories with anyone who wants to listen.
No need to start from the beginning; our episodes are designed so you can jump in wherever you like. We keep it authentic, playing the way we always do, just friends enjoying the game, and inviting you along for the ride.
If you love good stories and good times, welcome to the party.
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Chris isn't holding it together, and Archie is demanding answers, as they make it to the penthouse.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing, violence, threat, murder, guns and shooting
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Chris Hardy
Matt Batting as Archibald Watson
Stephen Crowther as The Keeper of Arcane Lore
Production
Rules System: Cthulhu Dark by Graham Walmsley
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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Chris and Archie begin investigating ALMA Corp and the mysterious suicide, and uncover something supernatural and evil in the building.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing, guns, murder, smoking, terror
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Chris Hardy
Matt Batting as Archibald Watson
Stephen Crowther as The Keeper of Arcane Lore
Production
Rules System: Cthulhu Dark by Graham Walmsley
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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Chris and Archie witness a gruesome suicide that begins a series of twists and turns into a sinister mystery.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing, suicide, COVID-19, gore, smoking/vaping
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Chris Hardy
Matt Batting as Archibald Watson
Stephen Crowther as The Keeper of Arcane Lore
Production
Rules System: Cthulhu Dark by Graham Walmsley
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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Chaos reigns as the elves fight to save Santa, facing interdimensional horrors, philosophical dilemmas, and their own unraveling sanity. Will they succeed, or will the madness consume them first?
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: alcohol use, eldritch horror, existential dread, graphic descriptions of blood and injuries, insanity themes, strong language, violence
Disclaimer: we actually do love France and all its beautiful people!
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Players
Stephen Crowther as Aspen Nova
Matt Batting as Cuddles Sparkleheart
Henry as O' Brien Gosling
Andy Kimbrey as The Controller of Arcane Lore
Production
Rules System: Conspiracist: the Game THEY Don't Want You to Play! by Stirling Joyner and Cthulhu Dark by Graham Walmsley
Original Story by Andy Kimbrey
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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The elves travel to France, debating Santa's rescue and grappling with doubts before arriving in Grenoble. They gather intel through a limbo game using the "Tinsel of Truth" to uncovering the location of the kidnapped Santa Claus.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: alcohol use, body shaming, encouraging bad stereotypes, interrogation via tinsel?, mild violence, psychological distress, reference to human blood, strong language
Disclaimer: we actually do love the France and all its beautiful people!
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Players
Stephen Crowther as Aspen Nova
Matt Batting as Cuddles Sparkleheart
Henry as O' Brien Gosling
Andy Kimbrey as The Controller of Arcane Lore
Production
Rules System: Conspiracist: the Game THEY Don't Want You to Play! by Stirling Joyner and Cthulhu Dark by Graham Walmsley
Original Story by Andy Kimbrey
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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In this comedic role-playing episode, a group of low-level elves embarks on a chaotic adventure to find Santa Claus, who has mysteriously vanished a month before Christmas. Suspecting a French conspiracy, they devise an elaborate misinformation campaign to uncover the truth and save the holiday.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: body shaming a beloved Christmas figure, comically silly guns, conspiracy theories, encouraging stereotypes, smoking, strong language
Disclaimer: we actually do love the France and all its beautiful people!
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Players
Stephen Crowther as Aspen Nova
Matt Batting as Cuddles Sparkleheart
Henry as O' Brien Gosling
Andy Kimbrey as The Controller of Arcane Lore
Production
Rules System: Conspiracist: the Game THEY Don't Want You to Play! by Stirling Joyner and Cthulhu Dark by Graham Walmsley
Original Story by Andy Kimbrey
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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The corporals venture into a mysterious antique bookshop, uncovering a maze-like L-space filled with stolen words, magical anomalies, and dangerous books. How hard is it really to remove a book from a shelf?!
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: headbutting, maybe an accidental murder?, sexy books, supernatural fighting, swearing, threat
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Players
Stephen Crowther as The Gamemaster
Andy Kimbrey as Cpl. Wam Sinchester
Matthew Kimbrey as Cpl. Angus McCrumb
Steve Kimbrey as Cpl. Steve
Production
Rules System: Terry Pratchett's Discworld: Adventures in Anhk Morpork by Modiphius Entertainment
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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Three city watch corporals in Ankh-Morpork tackle a mysterious magical cloud causing strange citywide anomalies. Their investigation leads them to a dwarf-run bookshop, missing words, and induction into L-space as they delve into the heart of the mystery.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: crazy cat lady, sudden disappearance, swearing
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Players
Stephen Crowther as The Gamemaster
Andy Kimbrey as Cpl. Wam Sinchester
Matthew Kimbrey as Cpl. Angus McCrumb
Steve Kimbrey as Cpl. Steve
Production
Rules System: Terry Pratchett's Discworld: Adventures in Anhk Morpork by Modiphius Entertainment
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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Andy, Dave, Stephen and Steve have a lively discussion about TTRPGs, board games, and gaming nostalgia. Highlights include Andy's 'No System' concept, the
Daggerheart system, favourite board games, sci-fi literature, and shared memories of TV shows like Deep Space Nine.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing
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Read all the recommendations we talked about here: https://www.recklessencounters.com/season-1-recommendations
Players
Andy Kimbrey as himself
Dave Haddon as himself
Stephen Crowther as himself
Steve Kimbrey as himself
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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Deacon and Clover meet the blacksmith, Sillex goes to a library with his new friend, and Haruko learns more for his quest. We finish in the arena, where there is no gambling!
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing, violence, condescending wizards, no gambling
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Deacon Ferrous
Andrew Kennedy as Grimm Clover
Johnny Algar as Haruko
Luke Carthew as Sillex
Stephen Crowther as The Game Master
Production
Rules System: Daggerheart 1.5 Beta by Darrington Press
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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The party further their investigation and visit the Maker's Terrace to further their individual quests.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing,
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Deacon Ferrous
Andrew Kennedy as Grimm Clover
Johnny Algar as Haruko
Luke Carthew as Sillex
Stephen Crowther as The Game Master
Production
Rules System: Daggerheart 1.5 Beta by Darrington Press
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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This product was created using the Darrington Press Community Gaming License. The Daggerheart Open Beta Materials are owned and copyrighted by Darrington Press, LLC. All rights reserved. This product is based on the following public game content created and owned by Darrington Press. Daggerheart Open Beta Materials.
Darrington Press. LLC. 2024. Available at Daggerheart. com. This product is adapted from or based on content created and owned by Darrington Press. Daggerheart Open Beta Materials, Darrington Press, LLC, 2024. Available at Daggerheart. com.
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The plot thickens as the party encounter a strange clank, and help out a little girl.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Deacon Ferrous
Andrew Kennedy as Grimm Clover
Johnny Algar as Haruko
Luke Carthew as Sillex
Stephen Crowther as The Game Master
Production
Rules System: Daggerheart 1.5 Beta by Darrington Press
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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The party arrive at Asolla and immediately get involved in a fight, and they make their first friend!
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing, violence, massive crabs
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Deacon Ferrous
Andrew Kennedy as Grimm Clover
Johnny Algar as Haruko
Luke Carthew as Sillex
Stephen Crowther as The Game Master
Production
Rules System: Daggerheart 1.5 Beta by Darrington Press
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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This product was created using the Darrington Press Community Gaming License. The Daggerheart Open Beta Materials are owned and copyrighted by Darrington Press, LLC. All rights reserved. This product is based on the following public game content created and owned by Darrington Press. Daggerheart Open Beta Materials.
Darrington Press. LLC. 2024. Available at Daggerheart. com. This product is adapted from or based on content created and owned by Darrington Press. Daggerheart Open Beta Materials, Darrington Press, LLC, 2024. Available at Daggerheart. com.
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The party prepare to set off for Asolla, the capital of Wren
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Deacon Ferrous
Andrew Kennedy as Grimm Clover
Johnny Algar as Haruko
Luke Carthew as Sillex
Stephen Crowther as The Game Master
Production
Rules System: Daggerheart 1.5 Beta by Darrington Press
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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This product was created using the Darrington Press Community Gaming License. The Daggerheart Open Beta Materials are owned and copyrighted by Darrington Press, LLC. All rights reserved. This product is based on the following public game content created and owned by Darrington Press. Daggerheart Open Beta Materials.
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Ramius, Tobias and Dan's investigation leads them to a garage at night where unnatural and unsettling thing are happening, and come face to face with the Infernal Machine.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: horror, threat, not sharing food, swearing, violence
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Players
Johnny Algar as Scholar Ramius
Steve Kimbrey as Dan Strait
Tom Knight as Tobias Clearwater
Andy Kimbrey as the Keeper of Arcane Lore
Production
Rules System: Cthulhu Dark by Graham Walmsley
Story based on "The Great and Terrible Awto" by Jo Kreil published in Fear's Sharp Little Needles by Stygian Fox
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
Read more about "Painting the Scene" by Jason Cordova on The Gauntlet Blog here
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Ramius, Tobias and Dan investigate the local taxi company and the home of the late Dr Harmon, uncovering some very unsettling secrets.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: mental illness, conspiracy, drugs
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Players
Johnny Algar as Scholar Ramius
Steve Kimbrey as Dan Strait
Tom Knight as Tobias Clearwater
Andy Kimbrey as the Keeper of Arcane Lore
Production
Rules System: Cthulhu Dark by Graham Walmsley
Story based on "The Great and Terrible Awto" by Jo Kreil published in Fear's Sharp Little Needles by Stygian Fox
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
Read more about "Painting the Scene" by Jason Cordova on The Gauntlet Blog here
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Scholar Ramius rejoins Tobias Clearwater and recruits Dan Strait to investigate a lead on a book called Die Höllenmaschinen (The Internal Machines). Spoiler alert: things go sideways very quickly!
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: murder, conspiricy, getting the shits while camping, swearing, mild gore, violent harm to potted plants
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Players
Johnny Algar as Scholar Ramius
Steve Kimbrey as Dan Strait
Tom Knight as Tobias Clearwater
Andy Kimbrey as the Keeper of Arcane Lore
Production
Rules System: Cthulhu Dark by Graham Walmsley
Story based on "The Great and Terrible Awto" by Jo Kreil published in Fear's Sharp Little Needles by Stygian Fox
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
Read more about "Painting the Scene" by Jason Cordova on The Gauntlet Blog here
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Andy and Tom give a sneak preview of what's coming up for Season 1
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swearing
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Himself
Tom Knight as Himself
Production
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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Stephen, Andy, Andrew, Johnny and Luke get down to the nitty gritty of their character's hopes, dreams, and goals.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: swears, smoking pot, questionable surfing attitudes, and potential cow cannablism?
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Deacon Ferrous
Andrew Kennedy as Grimm Clover
Johnny Algar as Haruko
Luke Carthew as Sillex
Stephen Crowther as The Game Master
Production
Rules System: Daggerheart 1.5 Beta by Darrington Press
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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This product was created using the Darrington Press Community Gaming License. The Daggerheart Open Beta Materials are owned and copyrighted by Darrington Press, LLC. All rights reserved. This product is based on the following public game content created and owned by Darrington Press. Daggerheart Open Beta Materials.
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Stephen, Andy, Andrew, Johnny and Luke go deeper into their characters and how they know each other, plus more information on the magical world of Vren.
Reckless Encounters is an Actual Play podcast with occasional adult topics and themes. Please listen responsibly.
Content advisory: non-capitalist societies, swearing, and your mum jokes
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Players
Andy Kimbrey as Deacon Ferrous
Andrew Kennedy as Grimm Clover
Johnny Algar as Haruko
Luke Carthew as Sillex
Stephen Crowther as The Game Master
Production
Rules System: Daggerheart 1.5 Beta by Darrington Press
Original Story by Stephen Crowther
Editing and Production by Andy Kimbrey
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