Saving the Game

Saving the Game


Latest Episodes

Episode 192 - Go Now In Peace (Podcast Finale)
January 19, 2021

This is it, folks: the last episode of Saving the Game. In this one, we explain why we're shutting down the podcast, answer our remaining Patreon questions, thank people who helped us along the way, a

Episode 191 - GM Improv
January 04, 2021

An Important Note: This is the second-to-last episode of Saving the Game. Our last episode will release in two weeks and will be a "goodbye" episode. More details in the episode itself and a full-brea

Bonus Episode 23 - The Eighth Day of Christmas
December 21, 2020

This week we have another installment in Grant's reading of the sermons of the Reverend Bob Lawrence. If you haven't heard the previous entries, this one, like the others, is an imagined slice of life

Episode 190: GM Prep
December 07, 2020

This episode marks the first of the two episodes we came up with based on a Patreon Question back in episode 189 - we're talking about GM Prep. We check in as usual and then - perhaps ironically, perh

Episode 189 - Breaking for the Mundane
November 23, 2020

It's a thing that often happens in games but seldom gets much detailed thought put into it: the PCs decide to go off and find something mundane to do like shopping or fishing. We start the episode o

Episode 188 - Eden
November 09, 2020

We're back with our 4th-quarter episode selected by our Patreon backers and it's definitely kind of an "old-school" episode by our standards where we take a specifically-biblical theme and unpack and

Bonus Episode 22 - Incorporating Spooky Elements
October 26, 2020

This week's episode is something a little bit different: we did an online panel on spooky elements at the tail end of SAFe 2020, sort of a sum-up of our "spooky fall" series with some general advice. It turned out well enough that we have decided to pull.

Episode 187 - Creepy Crawlies
October 12, 2020

As October continues, so does our "Spooky Fall" lineup of horror and horror-adjacent topics. This time, we're talking about "creepy crawlies" - the vermin and pests from snakes to spiders to locusts that can cause problems far bigger than their apparent..

Episode 186 - Brainstorming a Haunted House
September 28, 2020

Spooky fall continues with creative collaboration episode! We start with a check-in and some news - we can now be found on the Pray.com app and Faithcasts.com, should either of those strike your fan

Episode 185 - Werewolves
September 14, 2020

We've decided that a fun way to carve some enjoyment out of this uncooperative year is to do a general spooky topics roundup and so we've got another one for you this week.We start off with some