{"id":1751,"date":"2019-12-17T20:48:26","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T01:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/?p=1751"},"modified":"2019-12-17T20:49:34","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T01:49:34","slug":"rppr-episode-173-alien-rpg-breakdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2019\/12\/podcast-episode\/rppr-episode-173-alien-rpg-breakdown\/","title":{"rendered":"RPPR Episode 173: Alien RPG Breakdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/aliensrppr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1752\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/2019\/12\/podcast-episode\/rppr-episode-173-alien-rpg-breakdown\/attachment\/aliensrppr\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/aliensrppr.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,506\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"aliensrppr\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/aliensrppr.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1752\" src=\"http:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/aliensrppr-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/aliensrppr-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/aliensrppr-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/slangdesign.com\/rppr\/wp-content\/uploads\/aliensrppr.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><strong>News<\/strong>: Birk and I are working on a new podcast called <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nightclerkradio\">Night Clerk Radio<\/a>. We have a Twitter account set up to make future announcements. We plan to launch it early next year. Stay tuned!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/frialigan.se\/en\/games\/alien\/\">Alien the Role Playing Game is out<\/a>, based on the long-standing franchise. So how does it stack up? Birk and I have read through the rules and I&#8217;ve run a scenario (Chariot of the Gods, soon to be on RPPR Actual Play) so we have some thoughts on it. Find out what we have to say about it and whether its&#8217; worth playing.<\/p>\n<p>Music: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/musicd20\">Selections from the Music d20 Patreon.<\/a><\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"RPPR Episode 173: Alien RPG Breakdown\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2019-12-17T20:48:26-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT44M49S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"News: Birk and I are working on a new podcast called Night Clerk Radio. We have a Twitter account set up to make future announcements. We plan to launch it early next year. 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