Category: OSR

Deep dives, expert reviews, and the latest news on OSR from the OH!CAST podcast team. Essential listening for fans and creators.

Cairn RPG: From OSR Philosophy to Gaelic TranslationCairn RPG: From OSR Philosophy to Gaelic Translation

December 20, 2024| admin| 2 Comments| 6:00 am

Writer Yochai and translator Fanch discuss the creation of the popular Cairn RPG, the Old School Revival (OSR) movement, and bringing the game to the Gaelic language.

Kabouter Games: RPG Design, OSR for All, and Shadow DarkKabouter Games: RPG Design, OSR for All, and Shadow Dark

October 3, 2024| admin| 0 Comments| 11:01 pm

RP Davis (Bob) on creating system-neutral hits like Gorth, embracing OSR for All, and why the D20 system is "too swingy."

Basic Fantasy RPG (BFRPG): Embracing the OSR Philosophy of “Rulings, Not Rules”Basic Fantasy RPG (BFRPG): Embracing the OSR Philosophy of “Rulings, Not Rules”

September 5, 2024| admin| 0 Comments| 11:00 pm

Hereward chats to the creator of Basic Fantasy, Chris Gonnerman

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In this episode of OH!CAST, host Calum MacDhòmhnail engages with Jason Bond, a passionate Gaelic educator and YouTuber, to explore the journey of learning Gaelic, the importance of storytelling in language acquisition, and the innovative teaching methods that can make learning more engaging. They discuss the challenges faced by learners, especially those outside of Gaelic-speaking regions, and the significance of cultural connections through language. The conversation also touches on the representation of Gaelic in media and the value of preserving endangered languages. Jason shares his insights on overcoming negativity towards Gaelic and emphasizes the enriching experiences that come from learning the language.

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