Random Encounter
Every other Monday, our Random Encounter crew brings you all the latest RPG news, in-depth discussions, opinions, and more coverage about what’s going on at RPGFan and in the world of RPGs.
- Random Encounter 340 – Cause and Effect
On this week’s Random Encounter, it’s all about games featuring cause and effect! First up, Audra is here to chat… Read More » - Random Encounter 339 – 2025 Year in Review
In our first Random Encounter of 2026, we’re taking a look back at 2025! While many would describe 2025 as… Read More » - Random Encounter 338 – RPGFan’s Most Anticipated Games of 2026
In our final Random Encounter of 2025, it’s time to take a look ahead to the biggest games of 2026!… Read More »
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Retro Encounter
Retro Encounter takes you back to re-experience classic RPGs, with weekly podcasts and a new title each month in which our hosts chronicle their journeys in games that shouldn’t be missed. Each month’s game is also accompanied by “bonus” episodes covering a variety of topics. Every month’s game journal also includes an accompanying Final Thoughts segment.
- Retro Encounter 479 – Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade Part I
For years, I’ve podcasted. Now, let those podcasts show their worth! This week on Retro Encounter we’re discussing the first… Read More » - Retro Encounter 478 – RPGs That Deserve a Perfect Score
On this week’s episode of Retro Encounter, we discuss something that has only been awarded once at RPGFan: a perfect score. So, each panelist brings on one game they think deserves a perfect score and defend it against the panel. But there can be only one! Who will be our winner? Listen in to find out! - Retro Encounter 477 – 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim Part II
I love you, and that’s why I gotta listen to Retro Encounter. On this week’s episode of Retro Encounter, we… Read More »
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Rhythm Encounter
Every other Monday, our music podcast Rhythm Encounter celebrates the music of RPGs with episodes themed around various topics such as musical styles, RPG locales, composer, and more. Come by twice a month for new episodes, or make it easy on yourself and subscribe!
- Rhythm Encounter 174 – Music of the Year 2025
Well hello there, and yes, it is time for a super-sized episode of Rhythm Encounter to celebrate many of the… Read More » - Rhythm Encounter 173 – Investigating Fall Music
Given the monumental releases throughout most of 2025, it would be easy to think we saw the best of what… Read More » - Rhythm Encounter 172 – Happy Jólabókaflóðið!
We’re getting festive today on Rhythm Encounter, but maybe not in the way you’d expect. It’s the end of year… Read More »
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