The Vintage RPG Podcast Through the Hedgerow
Mar 31, 2025
Dive into a world where British folklore meets role-playing in a game where players can unite as agents of Light against encroaching darkness. Experience whimsical characters like 'Motleys' and 'Bugaburs' that bring enchantment to your adventures. Gameplay emphasizes creative problem-solving over combat, ensuring every session is filled with intrigue. The hosts celebrate nostalgia for classic tales while unveiling their new community-centered website. Join in the fun and connect with fellow vintage RPG enthusiasts!
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Osprey Games' Niche
- Osprey Games publishes unique RPGs and tabletop games.
- They offer unusual experiences and variations of existing game types.
Literary Inspiration
- Through the Hedgerow draws heavily from British folklore and children's literature.
- It blends elements of Susan Cooper, Alan Garner, and Robert Holdstock, with a touch of Narnia.
Time Travel Mechanics
- The game features a unique time-travel mechanic where players from different eras converge.
- Adventures center around a single village across four time periods.
