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The RPG Goblin - Bunkers & Badasses - Chaos, Bullets, And Mayhem Oh My!

Bunkers & Badasses - Chaos, Bullets, And Mayhem Oh My!

The RPG Goblin

06/30/23 • 134 min

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Join Riley and I on today's episode of The RPG Goblin where we delve into the fun and mayhem-filled TTRPG called Bunkers & Badasses! Inspired by the popular IP of Borderlands and Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragonkeep the Bunkers & Badasses TTRPG takes the wonderful chaos, mayhem, and freedom of these games and puts it into a simple-to-play game! Bunkers & Badasses rewards you for doing the coolest, most dramatic, and BADASS things you can come up with, lets you create INSANE guns...

06/30/23 • 134 min

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The RPG Goblin - Bunkers & Badasses - Chaos, Bullets, And Mayhem Oh My!

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Welcome everyone to the RPG Goblin. I am your host, Willow, and we are going to be talking about a very, very fun game today called bunkers and Badasses, which is actually inspired or at least partly inspired by Borderlands. More specifically, assault on dragon keep and even tiny Tina's Wonderland, where they've kind of started

to recreate a TTRPG feel within the actual video games, which is really, really cool. But in today's episode,

Bunkers & Badasses - Chaos, Bullets, And Mayhem Oh My! Top Questions Answered

How is Bunkers and Badasses different from Dungeons and Dragons?

Bunkers and Badasses is a simplified version of Dungeons and Dragons, with different stats, checks, and gameplay elements.

Can characters in Bunkers and Badasses die?

Yes, the game allows the game master to kill characters, and there are fun death scenarios and respawn mechanics.

Is Bunkers and Badasses customizable?

Yes, the game allows for customization and homebrewing of classes, skills, weapons, and more.

What are mayhem points used for in Bunkers and Badasses?

Mayhem points can be used creatively by the game master and provide powerful abilities for enemies.

How can I find resources for running Bunkers and Badasses?

Community resources are available on platforms like Role 20 or Foundry, and joining the Discord community can provide further support.

What are some pre-written scenarios available for Bunkers and Badasses?

The game offers pre-written scenarios such as "Assault on Dragon Keep" and "Honey Heist," which have entertaining elements and humor.

How does Bunkers and Badasses incorporate the Borderlands universe?

Bunkers and Badasses combines elements of Dungeons and Dragons with the chaotic and mayhem-filled Borderlands universe.

Can characters in Bunkers and Badasses acquire permanent traumas?

Yes, permanent traumas can be acquired in the game, adding unique elements to characters' stories.

What other TTRPGs are recommended for exploring different systems?

The podcast episode recommends exploring systems like 10 Candles and Bastian, among others.

Is Bunkers and Badasses designed to be less complex than other tabletop role-playing games?

Yes, Bunkers and Badasses aims to be approachable and not overly complicated, making it suitable for beginners.

Are there official resources for learning and playing Bunkers and Badasses?

Yes, the podcast episode mentions a source book and suggests starting with the quest for the wizard's wand to teach the game mechanics.

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