

Dust World RPG: A Super Powered SciFi Western
The RPG Empire
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.
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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Oct 14, 2020 • 44min
Dust World RPG: Episode 39 Dear Old Dad
Gage put's himself in a dangerous situation and meets his sister again, this time she's even more well armed. Kevin meets his dad who is supposed to be dead.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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT 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 too 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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Oct 7, 2020 • 41min
Dust World RPG: Episode 38 An Unwelcome reunion and a fated meeting
Now starting to get a grip on the situation the boys start to explore the dungeon. They find some unexpected occupancy and 2 of them are dust casters, what are the odds? Don't ever tell me the odds! On top of that Gage gets a hint towards his sister.NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8Dust 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT 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 too as a bonus! 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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Sep 30, 2020 • 43min
Dust World RPG: Episode 37 Clarence The Friendly Ghost
The boys continue their crazy antics and outsmart some of the red earth soldiers. Master Cyber introduces himself and Gage tries some new moves. Clarence and Kevin screw with the soldiers and let some pokemon free. NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8Dust 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/4aPc2PaFollow 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 too as a bonus! 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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Sep 23, 2020 • 47min
Dust World RPG: Episode 36 Wedge's Mental Makeover
Returning from the dark space we get to see what happened to Wedge all those days ago. The boys put there minds to work trying to get out of this dungeon. Then meet a strange woman in the bathroom? Gage and Clarence have a moment of calm before the shit storm they have stirred up. Kevin talks down to soldiers and finds a talking rifle that is as crazy as him.NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8Dust 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/4aPc2PaFollow 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 too as a bonus! 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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Sep 16, 2020 • 33min
Dust World RPG: Episode 35 Look into my eyes
Final reunited and roaming free in this dungeon the boys start getting into trouble. Gage starts abusing his vampire charms and Clarence doesn't appreciate people stepping into his domain. They meet Frank the warden who is happy to help them out.NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8Dust 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/4aPc2PaFollow 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 too as a bonus! 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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Sep 9, 2020 • 46min
Dust World RPG: Episode 34 Worsts Dinner Guests Ever
Stuck in this crazy nightmarish dinner the boys question reality themselves and everything. Although Kevin is still a jerk, Clarence thinks he has a lead on what's going on and Gage keeps trying to stab things. They aren't the best dinner guests, maybe.NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8Dust 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/4aPc2PaFollow 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 too as a bonus! 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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Sep 2, 2020 • 45min
Dust World RPG: Episode 33 Dinner Party of Doom
They boys wake up in prisons. Kevin wondering where his underwear went. Then they all blacked out again to find themselves at beautifully set dinner table, full of gothic horrors.NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8Dust 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/4aPc2PaFollow 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 too as a bonus! 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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Aug 26, 2020 • 33min
Dust World RPG: Episode 32 Arrested Development
All hell has broken loose and the Boys are trying to keep their footing. Kevin finally get's some good old fashioned revenge and Sierra is almost ready to change sides... almost. Who's driving this sand barge anyways? Cause they suck at it, watch out for that.......AAAAAAAHHHHHHHH!!!!!!NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8Dust 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord Server to chat with us and talk all things RPGs: https://discord.gg/4aPc2PaFollow 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 too as a bonus! 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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Aug 19, 2020 • 43min
Dust World RPG: Episode 31 I'm Seeing Double
Gage is locked in a staring contest with Sierra, while Kevin keeps shooting everything in sight, Clarence is the annoying little voice in everyone's head. Also Clarence throws a psy-grenade with telekinesis and if that's not an oxymoron I don't know what is. The sand carrier is going down on fire and it won't last much longer. How are they going to get out of this mess?NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8Dust 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT WITH US:Join our Discord and chat with the cast: https://discord.gg/4aPc2PaFollow 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 too as a bonus! 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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Aug 12, 2020 • 47min
Dust World RPG: Episode 30 Surface Tension
The Boys escape the bowls of the ship mostly unscathed, but find a new problem on the surface. How will they stand to the overwhelming power of Sierra and Faris? Will Kevin ever do anything useful? Did Clarence kill something in the last episode? Wow, no really that was cool. Good Job Clarence. All this and more on Dust World.NEW DUST WORLD GAME IN THE WORKS JOIN THE PLAYTEST GROUPhttps://forms.gle/darhbM5jcYFjpJrT8Dust 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://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangers-in-the-pines/id1516334252CONNECT WITH US:Follow 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 too as a bonus! 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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