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Who Needs Heroes

Who Needs Heroes

Who Needs Heroes

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Who Needs Heroes is a Playtesting and Actual Play podcast. Follow us as we playtest various indie TTRPG's and work with the developers to get them ready for launch! Systems range from FIST to Dungeons and Dragons 5e.


Episodes release bi-weekly, Friday @ 6am EST


Email us at [email protected] for tabletop work



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Who Needs Heroes - Fool's Day - E1 | D&D 5e

Fool's Day - E1 | D&D 5e

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01/05/24 • 52 min

Fool's day is a TTRPG played in DnD 5e, as our four players attempt to unravel the truth behind Fool's Day.


Content Warnings - Violence, Explicit Language



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Who Needs Heroes - Nova - Caverns and Cultists | Playtest
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06/22/23 • 125 min

Three totally competent adventurers journey into a seemingly standard mine to help with a small goblin infestation....


Follow us on our journey through the latest tabletop role-playing games as we provide insightful reviews and playtesting experiences in our series, Nova.


For inquiries about playtests for your TTRPG's, email [email protected]


Content Warnings: Violence, Death, Profanity.


Caverns & Cultists, by Affinity Tomes can be found over on twitter @Cavernscultists



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Who Needs Heroes - Nova - Abbadon | Playtest
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09/05/23 • 82 min

An unfortunate shipwreck leads our three travelers to attend a ceremony that they weren't invited to.


*Spoilers for Abbadon: The Thirteen Seals quickstarter ahead*


Content Warnings: Violence, Death, Profanity.


Abbadon: The Thirteen Seals, by Lost Haven Games, has launched on Kickstarter! You can find that here -> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/losthaven/abbadon-the-thirteen-seals


Who Needs Heroes also playtests games, such as Skies of Fortune, KNIGHT, Caverns & Cultists, We Could Be Heroes and more! We take the episodes, publish them and write a review with analysis and suggestions to fix/improve your TTRPG! For playtests, please email [email protected]


We also have a Discord where you can discuss various tabletop games, access Patreon content, and just hangout to play games with cool people! https://discord.gg/kFb2aZRjw6


Who Needs Heroes Twitter: https://twitter.com/YouNeedHeroes

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WhoNeedsHeroes


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Trevor "Strax"

Gelo "Gelo"

Austin "Aus"

Jon "BigBurger"



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Who Needs Heroes - Fool's Day - E4 | D&D 5e

Fool's Day - E4 | D&D 5e

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02/16/24 • 62 min

Fool's day is a TTRPG played in DnD 5e, as our four players attempt to unravel the truth behind Fool's Day.


Content Warnings - Violence, Explicit Language



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Who Needs Heroes - Fool's Day - E10 | D&D 5e
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05/10/24 • 59 min

It's about time we had some chuckles near an old abandoned temple...


Fool's day is a TTRPG played in DnD 5e, as our four players attempt to unravel the truth behind Fool's Day.


Content Warnings - Violence, Explicit Language, Bad Poetry



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Who Needs Heroes - Nova - Abbadon | Review

Nova - Abbadon | Review

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09/06/23 • 24 min

We take a closer look at Abbadon by Lost Haven Games, in our in-depth review.


Follow us on our journey through the latest tabletop role-playing games as we provide insightful reviews and playtesting experiences in our series, Nova.


For inquiries about playtests for your TTRPG's, email [email protected]


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More information can be found on Lost Haven's Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/losthavenart



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Who Needs Heroes - Fool's Day - E6 | D&D 5e

Fool's Day - E6 | D&D 5e

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03/15/24 • 57 min

A sudden chase through the black market introduces a curious new group to the party...


Fool's day is a TTRPG played in DnD 5e, as our four players attempt to unravel the truth behind Fool's Day.


Content Warnings - Violence, Explicit Language, Horror Imagery



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Who Needs Heroes - Fool's Day - E15 | D&D 5e
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08/02/24 • 59 min

Sorry for the delay.... it should be worth.... the wait...


Fool's day is a TTRPG played in DnD 5e, as our four players attempt to unravel the truth behind Fool's Day.


Content Warnings - Violence, Explicit Language



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Who Needs Heroes - Nova - Knight | Review

Nova - Knight | Review

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05/11/23 • 36 min

We take a closer look at Knight, the TTRPG from Armoured Games, in our in-depth review.


Follow us on our journey through the latest tabletop role-playing games as we provide insightful reviews and playtesting experiences in our series, Nova.


For inquiries about playtests for your TTRPG's, email [email protected]


Content Warnings: Violence, Death, Profanity.


Knight, by Armoured Games can be found at https://armouredgames.pixpa.com/ or the developer's twitter @MarkBeren1



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Who Needs Heroes - Fool's Day - E12 | D&D 5e
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06/07/24 • 58 min

Part blanket violence part bad trip


Fool's day is a TTRPG played in DnD 5e, as our four players attempt to unravel the truth behind Fool's Day.


Content Warnings - Violence, Explicit Language, Beheading, A lot of in-fighting and yelling



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FAQ

How many episodes does Who Needs Heroes have?

Who Needs Heroes currently has 39 episodes available.

What topics does Who Needs Heroes cover?

The podcast is about Dungeons, Dnd, Hero, Leisure, Dragons, Hobbies, Story, Games, Who and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Who Needs Heroes?

The episode title 'Operation: REDLINE | E4' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Who Needs Heroes?

The average episode length on Who Needs Heroes is 60 minutes.

How often are episodes of Who Needs Heroes released?

Episodes of Who Needs Heroes are typically released every 13 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Who Needs Heroes?

The first episode of Who Needs Heroes was released on May 11, 2023.

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