Effekt

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    Into the Birch Basement

    22/06/2026 | 1h 3 mins.
    In Dave's absence we have a very special treat for you in this episode: a peek behind the Patreon paywall - an episode of Lost Mountain Saga's Patreon exclusive Birch Basement podcast (featuring, by pure coincidence, Matthew and Dave)
    00.00.40: Introduction
    00.02.14: World of Gaming - The Children of Time RPG is live soon on kickstarter; New Alien cinematic Operation Leading Edge, on pre-order; just two weeks to back Nordic Skalds' Third Horizon campaign Eater of Worlds
    00.05.50: Old West News - Lone Rider has playtest feedback; Tales of the Old West will be the ruleset for the next season of Lost Mountain Saga
    00.08.04: An episode of Birch Basement  - Ellinor and Sydney's Patron Exclusive podcast. If you like it (we are not on every episode) join their Patreon at a paid rank.
    01.01.28: Next time and Goodbye 

    Effekt is brought to you by Effekt Publishing. Music is by Stars in a Black Sea, used with kind permission of Free League Publishing.
    Like what we do?
    But our game, Tales of the Old West via our website and download Tales of the Old West QuickDraw available for free on DriveThru. The core rules are now available on DriveThru too.
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    The tiredest Matthew has ever felt

    08/06/2026 | 59 mins.
    having been at UK Games Expo last weekend, when we should have been recording - we are rejigging out schedule, with a quick and dirty recording this week, talking about ... UK Games Expo
    00.00.40: Introductions
    00.05.38: Old West News - Solo rules coming soon
    00.08.00: World of Gaming - New Outgunned: Adventures campaign on Backerkit from 2LittleMice
    00.19.04: Looking back on UK Games Expo
    00.58.14: Next time and Goodbye 

    Effekt is brought to you by Effekt Publishing. Music is by Stars in a Black Sea, used with kind permission of Free League Publishing.
    Like what we do?
    But our game, Tales of the Old West via our website and download Tales of the Old West QuickDraw available for free on DriveThru. The core rules are now available on DriveThru too.
    Put our brand on your face! (and elsewhere)
    Buy pdfs via our DriveThru Affiliate link
    Leave a review on iTunes or Podchaser
    Find our Actual Play recordings on effektap

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    We are the champions!

    18/05/2026 | 1h 43 mins.
    We talk with Axel Widén and Andreas Lundström talk about the forthcoming Coriolis: The Third Horizon Campaign
    00.00.40: Introductions
    00.04.26: World of Gaming: The Four Pillar AI slop designer history controversy; there is an Elric themed game coming from Goodman Games!; there is an Elric themed game coming from Free League!: FL are co-publishing a, 'acid' western game Frontier Scum; we will be at UK Games Expo.
    00.37.37: Old West News: We won Best Role Playing Game at UKGE Judges Choice Awards!
    00.49.50: Interview: Axel Widén and Andreas Lundström talk about the forthcoming Coriolis: The Third Horizon Campaign Eater of Worlds 
    01.42.01: Next time and Goodbye 

    Effekt is brought to you by Effekt Publishing. Music is by Stars in a Black Sea, used with kind permission of Free League Publishing.
    Like what we do?
    But our game, Tales of the Old West via our website and download Tales of the Old West QuickDraw available for free on DriveThru. The core rules are now available on DriveThru too.
    Put our brand on your face! (and elsewhere)
    Buy pdfs via our DriveThru Affiliate link
    Leave a review on iTunes or Podchaser
    Find our Actual Play recordings on effektap

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    Out of the Woods

    04/05/2026 | 1h 15 mins.
    We discuss the latest Symbaroum news with Mattias Johnsson
    00.00.40: Introductions
    00.02.04: World of Gaming: Free League announce a 10th Anniversary edition of Symbaroum 
    00.03.19: Interview: attias Johnsson on the new 10th Anniversary edition and the City States expansion
    01.14.21: Next time and Goodbye 

    Effekt is brought to you by Effekt Publishing. Music is by Stars in a Black Sea, used with kind permission of Free League Publishing.
    Like what we do?
    But our game, Tales of the Old West via our website and download Tales of the Old West QuickDraw available for free on DriveThru. The core rules are now available on DriveThru too.
    Put our brand on your face! (and elsewhere)
    Buy pdfs via our DriveThru Affiliate link
    Leave a review on iTunes or Podchaser
    Find our Actual Play recordings on effektap

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    Flowers in the Third Horizon

    20/04/2026 | 1h 10 mins.
    Can our guest convert The Flowers of Algorab to the older Third Horizon ruleset
    00.00.40: Introductions
    00.02.33: Welcome to our new patron: Changed Later 
    00.05.18: World of Gaming: Gehenna Gaming fold, leaving Elrdrich Automata’s fate unknown; Die RPG welcome to the Meta Dungeon; Vampire Republic RPG; we have to talk about Dungeon Crawler Carl; Paizo break their non-D&D duck with 13 Omens; our Salute report
    00.40.06: Feature: Thomas on porting Flowers of Algorab to the Third Horizon. Thomas has since created a video guide here
    01.06.30: Next time and Goodbye 

    Effekt is brought to you by Effekt Publishing. Music is by Stars in a Black Sea, used with kind permission of Free League Publishing.
    Like what we do?
    But our game, Tales of the Old West via our website and download Tales of the Old West QuickDraw available for free on DriveThru. The core rules are now available on DriveThru too.
    Put our brand on your face! (and elsewhere)
    Buy pdfs via our DriveThru Affiliate link
    Leave a review on iTunes or Podchaser
    Find our Actual Play recordings on effektap

    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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About Effekt
A fan podcast celebrating (mostly Swedish) RPGs including, but not limited to: Coriolis; Forbidden Lands; Symbaroum; Tales from the Loop; and, Alien.
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