Adequately Advanced Magic | A D&D Actual Play

Adequately Advanced Magic | A D&D Actual Play

Adequately Advanced Magic is a Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) 5e actual play podcast set in the post-fantasy, modern world of Falcon‘s Reach, a dungeon punk city in which magic is technology. Join our players on a trope-breaking adventure as they tackle challenges such as automated gelatinous cleaning cubes, cutthroat magic corporations, and the science of magic spells.

Episodes

April 10, 2021 • 11 mins

What are we doing? What is Dungeons & Dragons? A short episode.

 

Music Credits: Beatdown City - Darren Curtis

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Hyriyr, Niklaus, Jack; Forgotten in the dark goop; A rabbit appears.

 

Music Credits: Beatdown City - Darren Curtis; Bad Dreams - Darren Curtis; The House in the Middle of Nowhere - Darren Curtis; Charged Up -- Andrei Sitkov; Estimated Time Until Collision - Lo...

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April 20, 2021 • 66 mins

Consciousness returns; Spicy noodles carry risk; So too do mushrooms.

 

Music Credits: Beatdown City - Darren Curtis; Little Archemist - YouFulca; Lettdyln -- Calbert Warner “Schematist”; Charged Up -- Andrei Sitkov; City of Duisburg (Alternative) - One Man Sym...

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April 20, 2021 • 63 mins

History unveiled; Many words from our sponsors; Time for a deep clean.

 

Music Credits: Beatdown City - Darren Curtis; Insecurity - Aaron Krogh; Dungeon-Cave - YouFulca; Orchestral loop #1 - Andre Sitkov; Space Casual 3 - Andre Sitkov; Dramatic background 3 - A...

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April 27, 2021 • 45 mins

Decades of cleaning; A duty that transcends time; My long watch ends now.

 

Music Credits: Beatdown City - Darren Curtis; Dramatic Pulsing Theme #8; Dungeon-Cave - YouFulca; Lettdyln -- Calbert Warner “Schematist”; City of Duisburg (Ambient Version) - One Man S...

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May 4, 2021 • 40 mins

Wall of wooden staffs; Exterminators are here; So too are police.

 

Music Credits: Beatdown City - Darren Curtis; Lettdyln -- Calbert Warner “Schematist; Oubliette -- Presence of Music; Battle Demonic Loop -- YouFulca; Silence -- Pre...

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May 11, 2021 • 68 mins

Cocobolo desk; Trash lurking in the basement;  A theft in the night.

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Den -- Presence of Music; Schoolyard Spy -- Darren Curtis; Inquiry -- Presence of Music; Teeth and Steel -- Darren Curtis; City of Duisburg (Alternative) -- One Man Symphony, CCBY4.0

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May 18, 2021 • 72 mins

Attack from the front; Just kidding, go to the back; Scary suits appear.

 

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Schoolyard Spy -- Darren Curtis; Debris Road -- Presence of Music; This is not a Drill -- Aaron Krogh; Action Un...

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Pricey suit jacket; Borne upon the fungal wind; Retaliation.

 

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Obstacle -- Presence of Music; Sky-Airship -- YouFulca; Campsite -- Presence of Music; City of Duisburg (ambient) -- One Man Symphony, CCBY4.0

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A great vantage point; Elevation obstacle; Heavy breathing sounds.

 

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Quiet Town -- Presence of Music; Certain morning -- Presence of Music; Den --  Presence of Music; Mine -- Presence of Music; City of Duisburg -- One Man Symphon...

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Mysterious snake; Revenge of the giant rat; Dire wolf returns.

 

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Canyon -- Presence of Music; Oubliette -- Presence of Music; Den --  Presence of Music; Stealth Mission Theme -- One Man Symphony, CCBY4.0; City of Duisburg (Altern...

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June 15, 2021 • 57 mins

A cabaret trip; Uncontrollable sobbing; Backstories emerge.

 

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Quiet Town -- Presence of Music; Sneaking mission --  YouFulca; Decision -- Presence of Music; Evil Garden -- Presence of Music; City of Duisburg (Ambient Version) - O...

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This is the first half of a standalone one-shot parallel to the main campaign of Adequately Advanced Magic. If you're a new listener, you can give this a shot (heh) if you're not ready to listen to the entire campaign yet. Willy and Roy play as members of the Red Knives, a goblin gang encountered by the main characters around episode 7-8 of the main campaign, who are ordered to escort a mysterious old man to their boss, the Gobfath...

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This is the second half of a standalone one-shot parallel to the main campaign of Adequately Advanced Magic. Willy and Roy play as members of the Red Knives, a goblin gang encountered by the main characters around episode 7-8 of the main campaign, who are ordered to escort a mysterious old man to their boss, the Gobfather. [CW: More murder than usual.]

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Sneaking mission -- YouFulca; Battle-Demonic_loo...

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July 6, 2021 • 69 mins

A sleepy morning; Scarring art experience; Dishwasher sister.

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Quiet town -- Presence of Music; Maze -- Presence of Music; Trap -- Presence of Music; City of Duisburg (Alternative) -- One Man Symphony, CCBY4.0

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July 19, 2021 • 73 mins

Interrupted rest; Four more years 'til the day shift; Hyrkir not sneaky.

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Calm-Beat02 --  One Man Symphony,  CCBY4.0; Good night -- Presence of Music; Afternoon chat -- Jonathan Shaw; Den --  Presence of Music; City of Duisburg -- One Man Symphony,  CCBY4.0.

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July 20, 2021 • 60 mins

Bureaucratic rage; Mystery energy bars; A fancy office.

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Shady town (Loop); Midnight creeping -- Jonathan Shaw; Den --  Presence of Music; City of Duisburg (Ambient) -- One Man Symphony,  CCBY4.0.

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Math is really hard; Preparations underway; A most lucid dream.

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Calm-Beat02 --  One Man Symphony; Oubilette -- Presence of Music; Store -- Presence of Music; Cage -- Presence of Music; City of Duisburg -- One Man Symphony,  CCBY4.0.

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August 3, 2021 • 78 mins

Rudely mean police; Elegant, big explosions; Determined goblins. 

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis; Raid -- Presence of Music; Obstacle --  Presence of Music; Action Underscore (Intensified) -- Darren Curtis, City of Duisburg -- One Man Symphony,  CCBY4.0.

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Gobzoo's decision; Return of the Iron Snake; The fourth one appears.

Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis;  Schoolyard Spy -- Darren Curtis; Fight -- Presence of Music; The Corporation (Gong Version).

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