Jim Likes Games is an ongoing audio diary of the many, many role-playing sessions of Jim Crocker, longtime tabletop RPG retailer, curator, author, and community organizer. The show will feature recaps of game sessions, observations and discourse on RG play and design, interviews, and special events.
Jan. 13, 2021
https://blackarmada.com/product/last-fleet/ is a tabletop RPG that follows the remnants of humanity as they flee an implacable alien foe. It's a PBTA love letter to Battlestar Galactica. We organized and played this game vi…
June 3, 2020
https://magpiegames.com/pages/bluebeards-bride is a pbta game of feminist body horror and haunted exploration. We played an alternate playset, The Boarding School. We organized and played this game via https://www.gauntlet…
Feb. 7, 2020
https://derbydrama.com/ is a story game that captures the thrills, spills, and feels of Roller Derby. This session was a playtest run by the designer. We organized and played this game via https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/. F…
Oct. 16, 2019
https://bullypulpitgames.com/products/night-witches is the pbta game of the single women-only regiment in the Red Army, bomber pilots flying outdated WWI-era planes. We organized and played this session via the https://www.…
Oct. 10, 2019
https://necromancy.itch.io/goths is a dating sim-adjacent freeform RPG that dramatizes the lives and loves of rival groups of 1996 LA spooky teens and the barbarian warriors who sacked Rome. Check out an https://youtu.be/pY…
Sept. 4, 2019
https://girlunderground.org/ is the PBTA game of the coming-of-age of an adolescent girl and the fantastical places she visits based in stories like Alice in Wonderland, Labyrinth, and The Wizard of Oz. We organized and p…