Rotating Heroes

Overview

Follow the adventures of a rotating cast featuring the funniest comedians, actors and improvisors around. Listen as they attempt daring deeds, epic exploits and behave like buffoons in this comedy actual play series from Jasper William Cartwright. Started by Zac Oyama in 2020 the show is now entering a new era as from Arc 8 Jasper William Cartwright will be taking over the reigns as DM, continuing the story in the world of Amalar & beyond into Axis.

Links

headgum.com https://headgum.com/rotating-heroes - Podcast feed spotify.com https://open.spotify.com/show/4A1ezPcRYonOrYY1HGYaga - Spotify feed patreon.com https://www.patreon.com/cw/RotatingHeroesPod - Patreon page

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ScoreRunner
Tools & Platforms

ScoreRunner

English
Free
Character sheets
A powerful, app-like character keeper for Blades in the Dark loaded with a suite of tools so you can spend more time playing and less time on admin! What makes ScoreRunner special? Deep Cuts + Vanilla Flexibility Pick which rule modules you want to use vanilla rules for and which to use Deep Cuts rules for. The character sheets update automatically! Everything adapts to your preferences - playbooks, crew sheets, abilities, and more. Super GM-Friendly See ALL your PCs' info on a single screen! The Dashboard tab displays a read-only view of up to 16 PC character sheets at a time. Track harm levels with color-coded visual cues, monitor encumbrance at a glance, and keep everyone in sync with shared clocks that mirror across all PC sheets. One Sheet Per PC Each PC gets their own tab (PC1-PC16), with everything they need (character info, clocks, dice roller) all on one screen. Pick a tab, name your character and select your playbook. The appropriate starting dots, special abilities, contacts, items, and more fill in automatically. Integrated Tools Sleek Progress Clocks: Easy-to-use circular or non-circular progress clocks for everyone Faction Tracker: Track faction status and progress clocks for any faction the crew interacts with Roll Log: Every dice roll is automatically recorded with timestamp and results Session Zero & Safety: A one-screen guide and log for session zero info, including safety tools Zones: Fate-style Zone "maps" with movable tokens for when you want more than Theater of the Mind Names: Quick reference list of names for NPCs Rules Cheatsheet: Expandable sections with key rules organized for easy reference Links roezmv.itch.io - Scorerunner itch.io page

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Fantasy Grounds Unity
Tools & Platforms

Fantasy Grounds Unity

Virtual tabletop (VTT)
English
Free
Fantasy Grounds Unity is a high-power virtual tabletop originally released in 2004 and completely rebuilt on the Unity engine in 2020. Developed by SmiteWorks, it is the industry pioneer of "automated play," where the software handles complex rules, modifiers, and combat math natively. In a massive industry shift in late 2025, the platform moved to a completely free-to-play model, removing the traditional $50 license fee to compete directly with modern browser-based rivals. Description Fantasy Grounds is often described as a "Digital Dungeon Master’s Assistant." It is a standalone application (not a browser site) that provides the most stable and deep automation available. While it has a more traditional, window-based interface that can feel daunting to new users, it rewards the "Power GM" with unparalleled control over combat and data. Since becoming free in late 2025, it has positioned itself as the premier "zero-cost" entry point for groups who want professional-grade automation without a subscription. System Overview & Key Features Native Ruleset Automation Unlike other VTTs that rely on community plug-ins, Fantasy Grounds features "Hard-Coded" automation for its primary systems. When a player drags an attack onto a target, the software automatically checks for cover, calculates the hit against Armor Class, applies damage, and tracks temporary hit points or resistances without any manual input. V5.1 Visual Intelligence The 2026 update introduced "Aggregated Notifications." Instead of scrolling through a wall of text in a chat box, combat results like damage, saving throws, and status effects now appear as elegant visual icons and pop-ups directly over the tokens on the map. 2.5D Tactical Mapping While it supports traditional 2D top-down maps, FGU includes a unique 2.5D camera mode. This provides a sense of depth and perspective to battlemaps, making the digital table feel more like a physical diorama with "placeable" 3D-like objects like trees and furniture. Total Offline Capability Because it is a localized application, you can prepare your entire campaign, build NPCs, and write story entries without an internet connection. Your data is stored on your hard drive, giving you total ownership of your campaign files. The Fantasy Grounds Forge FGU features an integrated marketplace and community portal called "The Forge." This allows GMs to browse and auto-install thousands of community-made extensions and themes that update automatically whenever the main software is launched. Cross-Platform Unity Engine Built on the Unity 6 engine (as of 2026), the software offers smooth performance on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It uses hardware acceleration to handle complex dynamic lighting, weather effects, and large-scale vision blocking for massive dungeon crawls. Additional links fantasygrounds.com : Official Fantasy Grounds website fantasygroundsacademy.com : Community-led training and free classes forge.fantasygrounds.com : Official community content and extension portal

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Dungeons & Drimbus
Actual Play & Podcasts

Dungeons & Drimbus

TTRPG
English
Actual Play
Professional actors playing unprofessional TTRPG characters. Professionally. Super heroes? Ok. A gang of babies? ...sure. Wait, Shia LeBeouf? And WTF is a Drimbus? Using traditional TTRPG mechanics to tackle non-traditional scenarios, join our cast of professional idiots as they try to roll their way out of the most ridiculous situations. Links drimbus.com - Official website spotify.com - Spotify feed patreon.com - Patreon page

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