
Dust World RPG: A Super Powered SciFi Western
An improvised show using science fiction and dice to tell comedic and dramatic stories after the apocalypse.
Dust world RPG Podcast is an improv show following superpowered nomads in a post-apocalyptic sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter into dust creating the wastelands.
Season 1: Follows the exploits of Gage Thane, a dust-casting swordsman, Clarence Wells, a weird psychic child run away and Kevin Wolfkin, a fox mutant, sharpshooting Bounty Hunter. Together, these three, along with a slew of interesting allies seek to stop Red Earth a power-mad dictatorship bent on domination of the desolate remains of the world. - Dust World RPG is inspired by Dungeons and Dragons but is a unique d20 system different from the D&D game. Dust World is a D20 Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar.
Season 2: Welcome to Neon City a cyberpunk-inspired city in the sci-fi western future. It follows the crew: Clarence Wells returns as the Psychomancer, and introduces Dr. Andrew Miller a grave doctor, and Silent Monday the sword monk as they struggle against the corps, peacekeepers, and their oppressive debt in this megacity. - This season of Dust World RPG Actual Actual play podcast is played using our new Powered By the apocalypse game Dust World RPG PBTA.
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Jul 14, 2021 • 60min
Dust World RPG Neon City: Episode 7 Long Way Down
The crew continues their mission to retrieve info on project Icarus. Miller makes a hasty exit as Silent Monday works with a new ally. Clarence and Clear continue to unravel the mysteries of the pit and Tuck help how he can.NEW DUST WORLD RPG PBTA QUICKSTARTER GUIDE AVAILABLE NOW!https://www.therpgempire.com/shop/p/b2ck9ai8u8d7i6j5xs48oojt742uq2OR JOIN THE MAILING LIST:https://mailchi.mp/fa9c20a64e0e/join-the-empire-mailing-listDust world RPG Podcast is an actual play Role Playing podcast like the Adventure Zone Podcast or Critical Role. The setting is a sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter to dust creating the wastelands.Dust World RPG is a Powered By The Apocalypse game. Dust World is a Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell Copywrite 2020. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar. Game Written by Paul-Thomas Parnell and Dumaresq de Pencier.OTHER PROJECTS FROM THE RPG EMPIRE:Strangers in the Pines: A Monster Of The Week actual play roleplaying podcast inspired by things like Gravity Falls, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks. It takes place in a small strange town called Pine Forge nestled in the Blackwood national park in Northeast Oregon, USA and follows, the exploits of 3 unusual high school students as they try to unravel the mysteries of the Strangers in the Pines.https://www.therpgempire.com/strangers-in-the-pinesCONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/2jnyGv9Follow and send us DMs on Instagram: @theRPGempireAlso, If You're Loving This Podcast, Consider Supporting The Production Of It Through Our Patreon. You'll get even more awesome shows to listen to as a bonus for 1$! Like a panel with the Critshow host Rev, and Michael Sands the Creator of Monster of the Week RPG. CLICK THE LINK: https://www.patreon.com/theRPGempireJoin the Empire!Mentioned in this episode:Do the 3 thingsJoin our community!
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Jun 25, 2021 • 1h 6min
Dust World RPG Neon City: Episode 6 Heart Attack
Doc goes through a kinda gross transformation after a traumatic event while Silent Monday as "El Tigre" continues his duel. It ends unexpectedly as Clarence continues to investigate Icarus. The crew slowly moves together. NEW DUST WORLD RPG PBTA QUICKSTARTER GUIDE AVAILABLE PLAY IT NOW!https://www.therpgempire.com/shop/p/b2ck9ai8u8d7i6j5xs48oojt742uq2OR JOIN THE MAILING LIST:https://mailchi.mp/fa9c20a64e0e/join-the-empire-mailing-listDust world RPG Podcast is an actual play Role Playing podcast like the Adventure Zone Podcast or Critical Role. The setting is a sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter to dust creating the wastelands.Dust World RPG is a Powered By The Apocalypse game. Dust World is a Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell Copywrite 2020. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar. Game Written by Paul-Thomas Parnell and Dumaresq de Pencier.OTHER PROJECTS FROM THE RPG EMPIRE:Strangers in the Pines: A Monster Of The Week actual play roleplaying podcast inspired by things like Gravity Falls, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks. It takes place in a small strange town called Pine Forge nestled in the Blackwood national park in Northeast Oregon, USA and follows, the exploits of 3 unusual high school students as they try to unravel the mysteries of the Strangers in the Pines.https://www.therpgempire.com/strangers-in-the-pinesCONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/2jnyGv9Follow and send us DMs on Instagram: @theRPGempireAlso, If You're Loving This Podcast, Consider Supporting The Production Of It Through Our Patreon. You'll get even more awesome shows to listen to as a bonus for 1$! Like a panel with the Critshow host Rev, and Michael Sands the Creator of Monster of the Week RPG. CLICK THE LINK: https://www.patreon.com/theRPGempireJoin the Empire!Mentioned in this episode:Do the 3 thingsJoin our community!
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Jun 17, 2021 • 45min
Dust World RPG Neon City: Episode 5 King Of the Ring
Monday as El Tigre finally get's into the meat of this epic pit fight with Killer Wolf and it's crazy! Arms flying, epic acrobatics, Schwartz moves they put on a good show. All the while Monday has some moments of remembrance of the old times as he battles this tough enemy. Doc continues to deal with Grin's mind wipe brain snack. Clarence makes friends with a new individual "Clear" and starts learning about Project Icarus. NEW DUST WORLD RPG PBTA QUICKSTARTER GUIDE AVAILABLE PLAY IT NOW!https://www.therpgempire.com/shop/p/b2ck9ai8u8d7i6j5xs48oojt742uq2OR JOIN THE MAILING LIST:https://mailchi.mp/fa9c20a64e0e/join-the-empire-mailing-listDust world RPG Podcast is an actual play Role Playing podcast like the Adventure Zone Podcast or Critical Role. The setting is a sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter to dust creating the wastelands.Dust World RPG is a Powered By The Apocalypse game. Dust World is a Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell Copywrite 2020. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar. Game Written by Paul-Thomas Parnell and Dumaresq de Pencier.OTHER PROJECTS FROM THE RPG EMPIRE:Strangers in the Pines: A Monster Of The Week actual play roleplaying podcast inspired by things like Gravity Falls, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks. It takes place in a small strange town called Pine Forge nestled in the Blackwood national park in Northeast Oregon, USA and follows, the exploits of 3 unusual high school students as they try to unravel the mysteries of the Strangers in the Pines.https://www.therpgempire.com/strangers-in-the-pinesCONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/2jnyGv9Follow and send us DMs on Instagram: @theRPGempireAlso, If You're Loving This Podcast, Consider Supporting The Production Of It Through Our Patreon. You'll get even more awesome shows to listen to as a bonus for 1$! Like a panel with the Critshow host Rev, and Michael Sands the Creator of Monster of the Week RPG. CLICK THE LINK: https://www.patreon.com/theRPGempireJoin the Empire!Mentioned in this episode:Do the 3 thingsJoin our community!
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Jun 10, 2021 • 1h 19min
Dust World RPG Neon City: Episode 4 Is this the Bathroom
Doc deals with the aftermath of Grin's little brainfood snack trying to cover his tracks. While Clarence(Psychomancer) investigates Project Icarus by meeting with Kyser and Monday starts his first big fight in the Pit against the Killer Wolf. Everything is going to plan right? NEW DUST WORLD RPG PBTA QUICKSTARTER GUIDE AVAILABLE NOWhttps://www.therpgempire.com/shop/p/b2ck9ai8u8d7i6j5xs48oojt742uq2OR JOIN THE MAILING LIST:https://mailchi.mp/fa9c20a64e0e/join-the-empire-mailing-listDust world RPG Podcast is an actual play Role Playing podcast like the Adventure Zone Podcast or Critical Role. The setting is a sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter to dust creating the wastelands.Dust World RPG is a Powered By The Apocalypse game. Dust World is a Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar.OTHER PROJECTS FROM THE RPG EMPIRE:Strangers in the Pines: A Monster Of The Week actual play roleplaying podcast inspired by things like Gravity Falls, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks. It takes place in a small strange town called Pine Forge nestled in the Blackwood national park in Northeast Oregon, USA and follows, the exploits of 4 unusual high school students as they try to unravel the mysteries of the Strangers in the Pines.https://strangers-in-the-pines.captivate.fm/listenCONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/2jnyGv9Follow and send us DMs on Instagram: @theRPGempireAlso, If You're Loving This Podcast, Consider Supporting The Production Of It Through Our Patreon. You'll get even more awesome shows to listen to as a bonus for 1$! Like a panel with the Critshow host Rev, and Michael Sands the Creator of Monster of the Week RPG. CLICK THE LINK: https://www.patreon.com/theRPGempireJoin the Empire!Mentioned in this episode:Do the 3 thingsJoin our community!
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May 27, 2021 • 25min
Dust World RPG Neon City: Episode 3 I'm Your Biggest Fan
After an epic battle and a bit of dramatized action with the Psychomancer the crew continues on their investigation. Dr. Miller finds himself confronting a strange person in the bathroom as Monday makes a deal with the Psychomancer. Doc is really having a hard time dealing with Grin's miscommunication. NEW DUST WORLD RPG PBTA QUICKSTARTER GUIDE AVAILABLE NOWhttps://www.therpgempire.com/shop/p/b2ck9ai8u8d7i6j5xs48oojt742uq2OR JOIN THE MAILING LIST:https://mailchi.mp/fa9c20a64e0e/join-the-empire-mailing-listDust world RPG Podcast is an actual play Role Playing podcast like the Adventure Zone Podcast or Critical Role. The setting is a sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter to dust creating the wastelands.Dust World RPG is a Powered By The Apocalypse game. Dust World is a Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar.OTHER PROJECTS FROM THE RPG EMPIRE:Strangers in the Pines: A Monster Of The Week actual play roleplaying podcast inspired by things like Gravity Falls, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks. It takes place in a small strange town called Pine Forge nestled in the Blackwood national park in Northeast Oregon, USA and follows, the exploits of 4 unusual high school students as they try to unravel the mysteries of the Strangers in the Pines.https://strangers-in-the-pines.captivate.fm/listenCONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/2jnyGv9Follow and send us DMs on Instagram: @theRPGempireAlso, If You're Loving This Podcast, Consider Supporting The Production Of It Through Our Patreon. You'll get even more awesome shows to listen to as a bonus for 1$! Like a panel with the Critshow host Rev, and Michael Sands the Creator of Monster of the Week RPG. CLICK THE LINK: https://www.patreon.com/theRPGempireJoin the Empire!Mentioned in this episode:Do the 3 thingsJoin our community!
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May 20, 2021 • 1h 6min
Dust World RPG Neon City: Episode 2 Dance of the Psychomancer
The crew has infiltrated The Pit an underground fighting ring and casino by going in disguise. Doc Miller as oil baron manger to Silent Monday's tiger-striped el luchador themed El Tegre. We finally meet Clarence's new persona Psychomancer and see him fight in the ring. NEW DUST WORLD RPG PBTA QUICKSTARTER GUIDE AVAILABLE NOWhttps://www.therpgempire.com/shop/p/b2ck9ai8u8d7i6j5xs48oojt742uq2OR JOIN THE MAILING LIST:https://mailchi.mp/fa9c20a64e0e/join-the-empire-mailing-listDust world RPG Podcast is an actual play Role Playing podcast like the Adventure Zone Podcast or Critical Role. The setting is a sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter to dust creating the wastelands.Dust World RPG is a Powered By The Apocalypse game. Dust World is a Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar.OTHER PROJECTS FROM THE RPG EMPIRE:Strangers in the Pines: A Monster Of The Week actual play roleplaying podcast inspired by things like Gravity Falls, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks. It takes place in a small strange town called Pine Forge nestled in the Blackwood national park in Northeast Oregon, USA and follows, the exploits of 4 unusual high school students as they try to unravel the mysteries of the Strangers in the Pines.https://strangers-in-the-pines.captivate.fm/listenCONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/2jnyGv9Follow and send us DMs on Instagram: @theRPGempireAlso, If You're Loving This Podcast, Consider Supporting The Production Of It Through Our Patreon. You'll get even more awesome shows to listen to as a bonus for 1$! Like a panel with the Critshow host Rev, and Michael Sands the Creator of Monster of the Week RPG. CLICK THE LINK: https://www.patreon.com/theRPGempireJoin the Empire!Mentioned in this episode:Do the 3 thingsJoin our community!
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May 13, 2021 • 1h 1min
Dust World RPG Neon City: Episode 1 Neon City Gladiators
New cast members Dr. Miller and Silent Monday navigate the cyberpunk Neon City, exploring Powder Town and the Fall, infiltrating a gladiator arena, discussing futuristic digital money bracelets, negotiating in an underground casino, and facing off in a high-tech arena against formidable foes.

May 5, 2021 • 9min
Dust World RPG: Episode 55 Season 2 Announcement and Teaser
Paul talks about the upcoming season and gives dates! Also, stick around for a teaser of Season 2 Dust World Neon City(it's pretty fire) and a little announcement on what it will look like.NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8OR JOIN THE MAILING LIST:https://mailchi.mp/fa9c20a64e0e/join-the-empire-mailing-listDust world RPG Podcast is an actual play Role Playing podcast like the Adventure Zone Podcast or Critical Role. The setting is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter to dust creating the wastelands.Dust World is inspired by Dungeons and Dragons but is a unique d20 system different from the D&D game. Dust World is a D20 Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar.OTHER PROJECTS FROM THE RPG EMPIRE:Strangers in the Pines: A Monster Of The Week actual play roleplaying podcast inspired by things like Gravity Falls, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks. It takes place in a small strange town called Pine Forge nestled in the Blackwood national park in Northeast Oregon, USA and follows, the exploits of 4 unusual high school students as they try to unravel the mysteries of the Strangers in the Pines.https://strangers-in-the-pines.captivate.fm/listenCONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/2jnyGv9Follow and send us DMs on Instagram: @theRPGempireAlso, If You're Loving This Podcast, Consider Supporting The Production Of It Through Our Patreon. You'll get even more awesome shows to listen to as a bonus for 1$! Like a panel with the Critshow host Rev, and Michael Sands the Creator of Monster of the Week RPG. CLICK THE LINK: https://www.patreon.com/theRPGempireJoin the Empire!Mentioned in this episode:Do the 3 thingsJoin our community!
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Feb 3, 2021 • 40min
Dust World RPG Season 1: Episode 54 Birth of the Drifters ||| SEASON FINALE ||| - Teaser for Season 2
Watch the boys put their final plan into action! Gage, Kevin, and Clarence work together with Barret and Stark to take down the PsyLord. Then aftermath of destroying everything the King of Red Earth worked for, it's a big deal. Finally, stick around for a teaser of Season 2 Dust World Neon City(it's pretty fire) and a little announcement on what it will look like.SPONSOR: StartPlaying.gamesJoin Games Paul is DMing:Play in a Monster of The Week game set in the Strangers in the Pines Universe:https://startplaying.games/join-campaign/monster-of-the-week---play-in-the-strangers-in-the-pines-world-1611030954526x743200422107807700Get down and dirty with a Boys-inspired Monster of the Week game to hunt fallen superheroes:https://startplaying.games/join-game/victory-city-blues---a-boys-inspired-monster-of-the-week-game-1609623116691x507259555207184400Live in the Galaxy far far away and try your hand at dealing with the rise of the empire in this PbtA Start Wars adventure:https://startplaying.games/join-game/star-wars-after-burn---pbta-star-wars-game-set---after-order-66-before-a-1609622652028x349855883763908600NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8OR JOIN THE MAILING LIST:https://mailchi.mp/fa9c20a64e0e/join-the-empire-mailing-listDust world RPG Podcast is an actual play Role Playing podcast like the Adventure Zone Podcast or Critical Role. The setting is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter to dust creating the wastelands.Dust World is inspired by Dungeons and Dragons but is a unique d20 system different from the D&D game. Dust World is a D20 Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar.OTHER PROJECTS FROM THE RPG EMPIRE:Strangers in the Pines: A Monster Of The Week actual play roleplaying podcast inspired by things like Gravity Falls, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks. It takes place in a small strange town called Pine Forge nestled in the Blackwood national park in Northeast Oregon, USA and follows, the exploits of 4 unusual high school students as they try to unravel the mysteries of the Strangers in the Pines.https://strangers-in-the-pines.captivate.fm/listenCONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/2jnyGv9Follow and send us DMs on Instagram: @theRPGempireAlso, If You're Loving This Podcast, Consider Supporting The Production Of It Through Our Patreon. You'll get even more awesome shows to listen to as a bonus for 1$! Like a panel with the Critshow host Rev, and Michael Sands the Creator of Monster of the Week RPG. CLICK THE LINK: https://www.patreon.com/theRPGempireJoin the Empire!Mentioned in this episode:Do the 3 thingsJoin our community!
Tell a friend about the podcast!
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Jan 27, 2021 • 35min
Dust World RPG: Episode 53 Space the Final Frontier
The battle takes a weird turn as the Psylord flies into space and everyone hitches a ride on the Dust Golom. Can the Boys survive in space? Will they be enough to stop this melvelant being from destroying and recreating the world in its own image? Will the ratings of the show warrant a second season? Find out!SPONSOR: https://startplaying.gamesJoin Games Paul is DMing:Play in a Monster of The Week game set in the Strangers in the Pines Universe:https://startplaying.games/join-campaign/monster-of-the-week---play-in-the-strangers-in-the-pines-world-1611030954526x743200422107807700Get down and dirty with a Boys-inspired Monster of the Week game to hunt fallen superheroes:https://startplaying.games/join-game/victory-city-blues---a-boys-inspired-monster-of-the-week-game-1609623116691x507259555207184400Live in the Galaxy far far away and try your hand at dealing with the rise of the empire in this PbtA Start Wars adventure:https://startplaying.games/join-game/star-wars-after-burn---pbta-star-wars-game-set---after-order-66-before-a-1609622652028x349855883763908600NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8OR JOIN THE MAILING LIST:https://mailchi.mp/fa9c20a64e0e/join-the-empire-mailing-listDust world RPG Podcast is an actual play Role Playing podcast like the Adventure Zone Podcast or Critical Role. The setting is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi western a few hundred years after a great war burned the earth and a virus called white horse dissolved most organic matter to dust creating the wastelands.Dust World is inspired by Dungeons and Dragons but is a unique d20 system different from the D&D game. Dust World is a D20 Tabletop Role-Playing game created by Paul Parnell. Setting created by Paul Parnell and Michael Yatskar.OTHER PROJECTS FROM THE RPG EMPIRE:Strangers in the Pines: A Monster Of The Week actual play roleplaying podcast inspired by things like Gravity Falls, Stranger Things, and Twin Peaks. It takes place in a small strange town called Pine Forge nestled in the Blackwood national park in Northeast Oregon, USA and follows, the exploits of 4 unusual high school students as they try to unravel the mysteries of the Strangers in the Pines.https://strangers-in-the-pines.captivate.fm/listenCONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/2jnyGv9Follow and send us DMs on Instagram: @theRPGempireAlso, If You're Loving This Podcast, Consider Supporting The Production Of It Through Our Patreon. You'll get even more awesome shows to listen to as a bonus for 1$! Like a panel with the Critshow host Rev, and Michael Sands the Creator of Monster of the Week RPG. CLICK THE LINK: https://www.patreon.com/theRPGempireJoin the Empire!Mentioned in this episode:Do the 3 thingsJoin our community!
Tell a friend about the podcast!
Get Dust World RPG PBTA Now and support the RPG Empire and all our podcasts.
https://www.therpgempire.com/shop/p/b2ck9ai8u8d7i6j5xs48oojt742uq2