Episodes

  • The Original Gamer’s Haven Returns: The Lost Decade

    The Original Gamer’s Haven Returns: The Lost Decade
    Sep 5 2025
    After an eight-year hiatus, the hosts of The Original Gamer’s Haven are back, reflecting on how much has changed in their lives and the world of tabletop gaming. The episode kicks off with the hosts catching up, sharing personal updates about fatherhood, midlife crises centered around collecting retro computers and vintage RPG books, and taking […]
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Gamer’s Haven Episode 62 – Running a New System

    Gamer’s Haven Episode 62 – Running a New System
    Mar 19 2010
    In this episode, we talk about running a new system. What to do, what to try, and what to avoid. Running a new system can be a multi-faceted problem, from players to GMs. In the Three Parter, Nathan reviews Pathfinder from Paizo Publishing,
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    1 hr and 55 mins
  • Gamer’s Haven Episode 61 – State of the Podcast Address

    Gamer’s Haven Episode 61 – State of the Podcast Address
    Mar 3 2010
    In this episode, we talk about what the podcast is doing, what we've done, and what we intend to do. It's a general status report about the show and the new website, plus some tidbits about other things going on in the Gamer's Haven world.
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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Gamer’s Haven Episode 60 – Random Encounters

    Gamer’s Haven Episode 60 – Random Encounters
    Mar 2 2010
    In this episode, we hit the mailbag to see what our listeners are thinking about. We also talk some news, and give a brief and mysterious update on KantCon. Also, if you haven't already guessed, we've moved, incorporated, and are open for business!
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Gamer’s Haven Episode 59 – NPCs Revisited

    Gamer’s Haven Episode 59 – NPCs Revisited
    Feb 6 2010
    In this episode, we talk about NPCs -- making them, running them, and all that stuff. We've talked about it before, but we wanted to talk about it again ... In the Three Parter, Ethan reviews Shootin' Ladders from Smirk & Dagger Games,
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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Gamer’s Haven Episode 58 – LARPing

    Gamer’s Haven Episode 58 – LARPing
    Jan 25 2010
    In this episode, we talk about our experiences and our impression of LARPing (Live-Action Role-Playing). We do what we can to talk about how it can influence your tabletop experience and vice versa. In the Three Parter, Nathan reviews an old PC game,
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Gamer’s Haven Episode 57 – One Shots

    Gamer’s Haven Episode 57 – One Shots
    Dec 23 2009
    In this episode, we talk about running one shots, albeit with many tangents. In the Three Parter, Jeremy reviews some free Monster PDFs from a user at ENWorld (The Book of Distant Stars and The Book of the Dead), Nathan rants on Downloadable Content,
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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Gamer’s Haven Episode 56 – Shooting the Breeze

    Gamer’s Haven Episode 56 – Shooting the Breeze
    Nov 5 2009
    In this episode, we go off on some random encounters and just shoot the breeze. Running time for this episode is 87 minutes. This episode is sponsored by RPGNow.com. Please visit our sponsor and let them know that the Gamer's Haven sent you!
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    1 hr and 28 mins