Tales From The CritExplicit

by Riley Groves, Connor Bossleman, Rebecca Groves, Derrick Saviano, Mike Sears, and more!

We are an actual play podcast making our way through smaller story arcs of more popular and lesser known RPG systems, highly narrative tabletop games and mirco-rpgs. We feature a revolving cast of players exploring a wide variety of genres. Come check out our adventures guided by the Crit Keeper, Riley Groves! May not be suitable for children. Content warnings can be found in the episode's description. New episodes every oth ... 

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • Vault 69! Vault 69! Vault 69! A Fallout Tale- Part One!

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    Vault 69! Vault 69! Vault 69! A Fallout Tale- Part One!

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    Join us, as we head out into the Wasteland! We get going so quickly that we forget to answer a question from our Pod Deck Interview deck as well as our boots! Ghoulia Roberts, Mr. Old Tallman, Melvin and Augsta Byron, an eclectic Raider group, set out from their camp after an unwanted visitor drops in for a visit. Armed with the knowledge of a possibly huge score, the gang gears up and heads out! Content Warnings: Language, Fantasy Violence

  • Getting Ready for the Wasteland- A Vault 69! prequel of sorts

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    Getting Ready for the Wasteland- A Vault 69! prequel of sorts

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    On this episode we have a start studded cast with Rebecca, Tim, Mikey. and Derrick coming to the table to play the Fallout TTRPG! We will dive into some character creation, world building and discuss some of the rules (there are lots, and lots, and lots of them) and which ones we are going to completely ignore! Due to time constraints this is a shorter episode which will lead up to the official start of our Fallout Story Arc dubbed, "Vault 69!" Content Warnings: Language

  • "We'll Call 'Em Pals" Finale!

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    "We'll Call 'Em Pals" Finale!

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    After spending the morning grinding out some hard earned XP Maple, George, and Poplar head over to the Pal Center to meet with Nurse Euphoria and get their pals back to full health in order to test them out at the Strong Boi Center. Before they do that though, they take care of a few last things in town and visit Michelle, the Bird Scientist, and get their hands on some Better Pal Traps then head over to the Science Dome and Maple trades his level 10 Loglett for a new and exciting pal! Finally, the boys kick open the doors to the Strong Boi Center ready to take on whoever lies within! Content Warnings: Language, Fantasy Violence

  • "We'll Call 'Em Pals" Part Five- THUNDERDOME!!!

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    "We'll Call 'Em Pals" Part Five- THUNDERDOME!!!

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    As the boys prepare for their battle with the Strong Boi's they decide it's time to grind...out some XP! They head to the playground determined to catch their 10th Pal in order to receive their Better Pal Traps, but more importantly, to strengthen up some of their Pals! They prepare their pals for battle and enter the THUNDERDOME! Content Warnings: Adult Language, Fantasy Violence

  • "We'll Call 'em Pals" Part Four

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    "We'll Call 'em Pals" Part Four

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    The boys finally made their way to the safety of Chiliville. Unsure where to settle in for the night they opt for the local abandoned playground. When they wake up in the morning they find the town is much more active with vibrant NPC's... I mean residents...that have rivalries of their own to settle. Will the boys get involved and wander back and forth through the town while repeatedly shouting Thunderdome? Or, will they finish their self appointed quest and defeat the leader of the Strong Boi Center? And, how will they fair against a giant bodybuilding tadpole? Content Warnings: Language, Fantasy Violence,