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RPG Rundown 10 | A Look at the AlchemyRPG Virtual Tabletop

SHOW NOTES

We’re talking about any news that we missed, as well as take a look at the Virtual Tabletop Seth backed on Kickstarter called AlchemyRPG. We also get back to our regular Campaigns and talk about what we’ve played recently.

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Episode Hosts

Jeff Evans
Jeff grew up playing board games, card games, and Nintendo with his parents. From a young age he developed a love for TCGs, starting with Pokémon, then Yugioh, to MTG. As a kid, Jeff spent hours dreaming up different universes, unaware that games existed that could bring them to life. After spending years playing MMO's, Jeff's mind was blown when Seth introduced him to TTRPGs, opening his eyes to endless possibilities. Now, as a full-time youth and teaching pastor, Jeff balances his passion for gaming with ministry. Teaching nerds like Him that Jesus loves them regardless of their hobbies. Jeff also enjoys gaming with his wife and two kids, who share his passion for exploring new worlds and embarking on adventures, both in games and in life.
Seth Glenn
Seth has always enjoyed great games and great story telling; growing up reading Narnia, Lord of the Rings, BattleTech, and Star Wars to name but a few. Little did he know that the worlds he and his friends created with Legos would foster his love for TTRPGs! God has used gaming throughout Seth's life to build relationships and share His love with others. Seth is supported by his loving wife and his two sons with whom he enjoys sharing his passion and creativity for gaming.

Episode Producer

Jeff Evans
Jeff grew up playing board games, card games, and Nintendo with his parents. From a young age he developed a love for TCGs, starting with Pokémon, then Yugioh, to MTG. As a kid, Jeff spent hours dreaming up different universes, unaware that games existed that could bring them to life. After spending years playing MMO's, Jeff's mind was blown when Seth introduced him to TTRPGs, opening his eyes to endless possibilities. Now, as a full-time youth and teaching pastor, Jeff balances his passion for gaming with ministry. Teaching nerds like Him that Jesus loves them regardless of their hobbies. Jeff also enjoys gaming with his wife and two kids, who share his passion for exploring new worlds and embarking on adventures, both in games and in life.
Seth Glenn
Seth has always enjoyed great games and great story telling; growing up reading Narnia, Lord of the Rings, BattleTech, and Star Wars to name but a few. Little did he know that the worlds he and his friends created with Legos would foster his love for TTRPGs! God has used gaming throughout Seth's life to build relationships and share His love with others. Seth is supported by his loving wife and his two sons with whom he enjoys sharing his passion and creativity for gaming.


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