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This is SGFR, the podcast radio channel for the Strange Games Festival.

New episodes of SGFR; showcasing and teasing this year’s lineup of fun, joy and spectacle (sort of) for 2025.
Yes folks, one a week until the Festival (we hope). Your count down starts here!

1New for this year 2025listen here (go on, treat yourself!)
2About all things RPG (Role Playing Games)episodes two here
3Festival (sort of) secrets with LauraLaura reveals all (not really)
4Traitiors!Watch your back! (or, listen here)
5What are the festivals like? Euan’s viewInsights from regular Euan
6Icarus, how civilisation endsThe end of dayz
7Exclusive: The Discworld RPGBehold: the star turtle approaches…
8About the volunteering experienceFor a deeper experience…
9About Social DeductionBurn Traitor, Burn!
10About Brute Force & ignorance and SignsThe joys of being so ignorant, you don’t know it can’t be done!
11About… Ten Candles. OoooLosing the light, losing to fear; Ten Candles
12About Mini-Mega GamesIts Mega, but not quite…
13About the MarketIts commerce, but not as we know it…
14A chat with SyraRegular festival goer muses on the, erm festival.
15About Co-op gamesWork together.. or else!
16About WerewolfI was bitten by now… but I am alright Noooowwwwlll!
17About Multi-table RPGMulti-table RPGs: Bring them on!
18About Werewolf… in the DarkIt’s dark outside…
19About Play Testing
(ok, actually about Blood on the Clock Tower)
Has to be heard, to be believed…
20Top camping tips and about the Board. Gamesexpected 9 am Friday 11th July
Campout starts here

if you would like to be on the show..?
Contact us on the discord server; on the Festival Radio channel

Shows from last year:

1DiscordLet me listen to this (click here)
21 UpI’d like to listen to this one too (click here)
3Adventurers’ LeagueLet me listen to this one please (click here)
4Play CultureAnd this one, please (click here)
5One HonkBeware of the Geese (click here to listen)
6VolunteeringFind out just how exciting this is (click here)
7ChupitoListen here (click)
8The Last ConferenceA mega mega-game (click here to listen)
9Filthy PeasantsHow level 1 characters get their 1st level (click here)
10TraitorsFind out about this year’s festival long game of Traitors (yes, click here)
11Den of WolvesNot Battlestar Galactica, honest (click here)
12Sunday marketNot just any old market (click here)
13House GamesSome more games, but not quite as you’d expect (click here)
14GoodbyesWhat it’s all about (click here)

Shows from the previous year:

2023 featured: Pre-festival teasers:

and a rich round up of war stories and highlights of future glories to whet your appetite for the 2023 festival.
Part 1
Featuring:
Strange traitors; Alice is Missing; VRScapism, and; Character Building Experience…

Part 2:
Featuring:
Mausritter; Sign; Spit Roast, and; Checkout Library.


More shows from before then:

For a feel of what last year was like – here are all our episodes from before and during the festival in 2022; twice daily round ups of war stories and highlights of future glories live on Discord and at your beck and call on mixcloud.com.
(Go one, pick one at random and check it out, or… or listen to them all – (four and a half hours of your life that you’ll never get back) – we dares you!):

Talking about: New Board Gamers Session / Additional Games lending library / Hosted Jack Box games / Beginners Werewolf / Medieval Combat School / The Festival Bard

The RPG special – Talking about: Faerie Well and An Elf Named ‘Roots’ (5e DnD) / D&D 5e One Shot, Beginners games / Call of Cthulhu / Brute Force and Ignorance / The Laundry

 Talking about: Two Rooms and a Boom / Death Bringer (RPG) / Starship Bridge Simulator / Diplomacy

Talking about: Space Cadets – Dice Duel / Scythe / Disco with Zoe Hart / Today’s news / Eats and Drinks / The Scrolls of Glory

In which we chat about: The Story Master’s Tales / Tiki (Chill Out) Bar / Kubb and Molkky / The Quiz / The Scrolls of Glory

Wittering on about: Twilight Imperium / Library Labyrinth / Mask Making with Silvia / Today’s announcements from Our Gracious Leader Simon / The Scrolls of Glory

In which we natter about: The History of wHerewolf (with the H) / Werewolf war stories / The Future of wHerewolf (with the H) / Great Scott / The Scrolls of Glory

Featuring:  Hope Games Showdown / A montage of War Stories / Surviving Atlantis (board game)- a nearly useless visit

You can find our full archive for 2022 on Mixcloud.