RPG Reanimators
A discussion-based podcast for GMs where we break down horror ttrpg scenarios for systems like Call of Cthulhu and Delta Green, discuss what worked for us, what didn't, what changes we made while running them, and how it all turned out for the table.
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- Jul 7, 2026
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S2:E11 – Viscid - Dissection (opens the original)
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Episode Notes In this episode, we dissect and reanimate the Delta Green scenario Viscid written by Dennis Detwiller. We give our reviews and GM advice for running this scenario both as a monster hunting one-shot and/or as part of a longer dive into conspiracy elements. Links : You can find the scenario on Drivethrurpg and on the Arc Dream store Lex's referenced one-shot AP of this scenario on our YouTube channel And you can find Lex's GM notes to run this scenario as a one-shot and Alex's cold o
S2:E10 – Tell Me, Have You Seen the Yellow Sign? - Dissection (opens the original)
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Episode Notes In this episode, we dissect and reanimate the scenario Tell Me, Have You Seen the Yellow Sign? originally written for Call of Cthulhu by Kevin A. Ross with special guest Zander, who ran this scenario for us using the Trail of Cthulhu system. We discuss the reanimations they made to innovate the scenario in their run, as well as other opportunities for GM advice. Note: The patreon thanks shout-out is outdated compared to when we first recorded this discussion, but I kept it in for t
S2:E9 – Jack Frost - Dissection (opens the original)
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Episode Notes In this episode, we review and reanimate the scenario Jack Frost written by Shane Ivey for Delta Green. Holly recently ran this scenario three times back-to-back-to-back as an It's Alive! actual play on our YouTube channel, and we have a lot to say to try and address some of the issues we had with it and provide some GM tips, advice, and inspiration! You can find the scenario on Arc Dream's store or DrivethruRPG Handouts we can share on the lab's google drive . Holly's Actual Play
S2:E8 – Chaosium Con 2026 Live Panel - When Cthulhu Doesn't Answer the Call; Running CoC without the Mythos - Consultation (opens the original)
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Episode Notes Listen to an almost-live recording of our Chaosium Con 2026 panel where we discuss some of the key themes related to cosmic horror, how Mythos staples might be freshened up into novel antagonists for players, how GMs can consider adapting their own creatures from existing media, how there's a John Carpenter movie for every example, how GMs can go about creating their own horrific entities, and other topics. Links: Invite link to our Discord server Link to our Patreon if you'd like
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