151 episodes

From Irrational Passions: Scott White is Professor RPG. Experienced, varied, and learned, Scott has played many RPGs, and written many a guide for them. Now, he is joined by a different guest every other week to discuss some of the best Western, Eastern and Tabletop RPGs across all of video games.

Join Scott every other week as he sits down with a new guest to revisit and discuss an RPG of their choosing.

RPG University Irrational Passions

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    • 4.9 • 16 Ratings

From Irrational Passions: Scott White is Professor RPG. Experienced, varied, and learned, Scott has played many RPGs, and written many a guide for them. Now, he is joined by a different guest every other week to discuss some of the best Western, Eastern and Tabletop RPGs across all of video games.

Join Scott every other week as he sits down with a new guest to revisit and discuss an RPG of their choosing.

    RPG University - Episode 129 SaGa Emerald Beyond w/ Lucas White

    RPG University - Episode 129 SaGa Emerald Beyond w/ Lucas White

    Join me, Professor RPG, as I sit down with friends, colleagues, and special guests as we reminisce and discuss Role-Playing games that left their mark on us. Expect to see all sorts, Western-style, Japanese, and even tabletop!

    Stay awhile and listen, and let us TRIGGER those memories of TALES long since completed. Relive that FANTASY you hold dear, and come along with us, adventurers, on this QUEST into the past. Welcome to the RPG University.

    In this episode, I welcome back to the university niche RPG expert and games writer Lucas White to reflect on the brand new release, SaGa Emerald Beyond, and what makes this series special - albeit polarizing.

    Follow Lucas on Twitter: @HokutoNoLucas
    Follow The Profesor: @ProfessorRPG
    and the show: @_RPGUniversity!

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    • 1 hr 1 min
    RPG University - Episode 128 Dungeons & Disableds w/ Steve Saylor

    RPG University - Episode 128 Dungeons & Disableds w/ Steve Saylor

    Join me, Professor RPG, as I sit down with friends, colleagues, and special guests as we reminisce and discuss Role-Playing games that left their mark on us. Expect to see all sorts, Western-style, Japanese, and even tabletop!

    Stay awhile and listen, and let us TRIGGER those memories of TALES long since completed. Relive that FANTASY you hold dear, and come along with us, adventurers, on this QUEST into the past. Welcome to the RPG University.

    In this episode, I welcome to the university host, Dungeon Master, and accessibility proponent Steve Saylor to talk about his brand new actual play podcast, Dungeons & Disableds, that showcases and highlights a fantastic cast of disabled players as they push to escape Revel's End.

    End music, Dungeons & Disabled Theme, composed by: @epicgamemusic

    Follow Steve on Twitter: @stevesaylor
    Follow Dungeons & Disableds: @dndisableds
    Follow The Profesor: @ProfessorRPG
    and the show: @_RPGUniversity!

    This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    • 1 hr 6 min
    RPG University - Episode 127 Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Spoilercast w/ Jessica Cogswell & Brenden Groom

    RPG University - Episode 127 Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Spoilercast w/ Jessica Cogswell & Brenden Groom

    Join me, Professor RPG, as I sit down with friends, colleagues, and special guests as we reminisce and discuss Role-Playing games that left their mark on us. Expect to see all sorts, Western-style, Japanese, and even tabletop!

    Stay awhile and listen, and let us TRIGGER those memories of TALES long since completed. Relive that FANTASY you hold dear, and come along with us, adventurers, on this QUEST into the past. Welcome to the RPG University.

    In this episode, to reflect on the events of Rebirth and theory craft on what the future holds, I am joined by Jessica Cogswell from Gamespot and Brenden Groom from Pass the Control!

    Follow Mike on Twitter: @awildjessichu
    Follow Brenden on Twitter: @begroom
    the professor: @ProfessorRPG
    and the show: @_RPGUniversity

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    • 1 hr 32 min
    RPG University - Episode 126 Final Fantasy 4 w/ Matt Storm

    RPG University - Episode 126 Final Fantasy 4 w/ Matt Storm

    Join me, Professor RPG, as I sit down with friends, colleagues, and special guests as we reminisce and discuss Role-Playing games that left their mark on us. Expect to see all sorts, Western-style, Japanese, and even tabletop!

    Stay awhile and listen, and let us TRIGGER those memories of TALES long since completed. Relive that FANTASY you hold dear, and come along with us, adventurers, on this QUEST into the past. Welcome to the RPG University.

    In this episode, I welcome back Matt Storm from the Fun and Games Podcast to look back on the first 16-bit entry in Square's legendary Final Fantasy series, Final Fantasy 4!

    Share your own favorite memories of FF4, here: https://www.reddit.com/r/JRPG/comments/1avv270/what_are_your_favorite_moments_memories_of_final/

    Follow Matt on Twitter: @dj_stormageddon
    Follow Fun and Games podcast: @funandgamespod
    Follow The Profesor: @ProfessorRPG
    and the show: @_RPGUniversity!

    This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    • 58 min
    RPG University - Episode 125 Persona 3 Reload w/ Michael Higham

    RPG University - Episode 125 Persona 3 Reload w/ Michael Higham

    Join me, Professor RPG, as I sit down with friends, colleagues, and special guests as we reminisce and discuss Role-Playing games that left their mark on us. Expect to see all sorts, Western-style, Japanese, and even tabletop!

    Stay awhile and listen, and let us TRIGGER those memories of TALES long since completed. Relive that FANTASY you hold dear, and come along with us, adventurers, on this QUEST into the past. Welcome to the RPG University.

    In this episode, I welcome back Michael Higham, freelance writer, to talk about the brand new Persona 3 Reload and what this remake means to us.

    Follow Mike on Twitter: @michaelphigham
    the professor: @ProfessorRPG
    and the show: @_RPGUniversity

    This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    • 59 min
    RPG University - Episode 124 Looking Ahead to 2024 w/ Matt Finneman

    RPG University - Episode 124 Looking Ahead to 2024 w/ Matt Finneman

    Join me, Professor RPG, as I sit down with friends, colleagues, and special guests as we reminisce and discuss Role-Playing games that left their mark on us. Expect to see all sorts, Western-style, Japanese, and even tabletop!

    Stay awhile and listen, and let us TRIGGER those memories of TALES long since completed. Relive that FANTASY you hold dear, and come along with us, adventurers, on this QUEST into the past. Welcome to the RPG University.

    Happy New Year, class! In this episode, I am joined by Matt Finneman to look ahead at the RPGs we know about so far coming in 2024!

    Follow Matt on Twitter: @NOLAnerdcast
    the professor: @ProfessorRPG
    and the show: @_RPGUniversity

    This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

    • 40 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
16 Ratings

16 Ratings

Thatmariorivera ,

The Only source for interesting RPG conversations

The Mass Effect episodes are particularly amazing

Neku233 ,

A Podcast Made For People Who Love RPG’s

Scott is a fantastic host and the extensive coverage of each game is fantastic. If you have any interest at all in Role Playing Video Games this is essential. Definitely check it out.

Constantly Calibrating ,

A Fine RPG Podcast

RPGU is a great podcast with a passionate, vibrant host. Scott’s understanding and love for RPG gaming is felt in every episode, and the guests he brings on know their stuff. Whether you love Final Fantasy, the worlds of Bethesda and BioWare, Dragon Quest, or any of a hundred others, RPGU has you covered!

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