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Episode 361: Ghosts!
Let's play Ghost or No Ghost.
Q&A: Could Kaiju Defeat the Military?
Submitted by Dave,
answered
Episode 343: Giants
What’s 20-feet tall, lives in the clouds, and can smell your nationality?
Five Fascinating Monsters From Speculative Fiction
The best monsters have novelty: something fresh and interesting to offer.
Episode 319: Monsters of Fire and Flame
Things are heating up this week, because we're talking about dragons, salamanders, and more!
How to Make a Fantastical Creature
Every world needs animals to give the setting life.
Episode 133: Werewolves
Throw back your head and howl at the moon, for this week we’re discussing werewolves.
Episode 83: Our Favorite Monsters
Special recurring guest host Jim is back, and this time it’s not even to talk about the law!
How to Use Lovecraftian Horrors in Your Stories
How to make your ravenous cosmic beastie strike terror in your readers' hearts.
Five Innovative Horror Stories to Read
These tales will get your spine tingling in new and exciting ways.
Preparing to Run the Zombie Apocalypse
The DIY guide to collapsing society—in RPGs, of course. (We're totally not supervillains.)
How to Use Undead in Your Stories
How to make your monsters stand out in a world already packed with horrors.
Episode 49: Depictions of Nature
Chris, Oren, and Mike discuss the way wildlife is portrayed in speculative fiction.
Seven Roleplaying Monsters You Need to Use
Carry these creepy creatures into your next campaign.
Five Reasons Zombies Could Never Defeat the Military
Why the undead apocalypse might not be so devastating after all.
Tailoring a Campaign for Your Gaming Group
How to tell what plot thread is right for your players.
Save Prep Time by Reusing Monsters and Villains
How your old creepy-crawlies can help inspire your new ones.
Should You Use a Monster or a Villain in Your Story?
How to choose between a big bad and a creepy-crawly horror for your story.
Oren Ashkenazi