Episodes
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In this episode of Wizards and Warp Drives, the hosts delve into the 1984 classic film Gremlins, exploring its impact on Christmas culture, the unique blend of horror and comedy, and the behind-the-scenes efforts that brought the film to life.
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In this episode of Wizards and Warp Drives, Nacho and Fred dive deep into the 1980 film Flash Gordon, exploring its production challenges, character performances, and cultural impact. They discuss their personal histories with the film, analyze its campy themes, and reflect on its legacy as a cult classic
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In this episode of Wizards and Warp Drives, we dive into Christopher Reeve’s Superman films, from the classic 1978 hit to the wild missteps of Superman III and IV. We explore the character dynamics, iconic casting, and the film's impact on the superhero genre. Get ready for a fun ride through kryptonite moments and cape-flapping nostalgia
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In this episode of Wizards & Warp Drives, we dive into the dynamic world of LitRPG, a genre that masterfully blends gaming mechanics with storytelling. Join us as we explore its origins, defining features, and explosive rise in popularity. We’ll spotlight standout series like Dungeon Crawler Carl, discussing what makes it a fan favourite and how it encapsulates the spirit of LitRPG.
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This week AJ & Nacho explore their favourite video nasties
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In this episode of Wizards & Warp Drives, we explore the magic and legacy of Star Wars: The Original Trilogy. From groundbreaking special effects to unforgettable characters, we discuss what made these films so iconic. Join us as we break down the magic, the changes, and the legacy of a galaxy far, far away!
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We dive into some of the hottest indie RPGs, from Shadowdark to Daggerheart and Draw Steel. Plus, we discuss clubbing ducks, snorting the undead, and thirsty lesbian swords—because no episode is complete without some wild chaos!
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In this special episode, Nacho, AJ, and Fred step into the virtual universe of The Realmvoid, answering 10 epic questions that shape their adventure. From choosing avatars and legendary weapons to assembling their ultimate team and facing off against iconic villains, this one-time journey is a thrilling dive into the worlds of fantasy, sci-fi, and gaming
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In this episode, we journey through the epic landscapes of Fighting Fantasy, from slaying the powerful Warlock of Firetop Mountain to navigating the labyrinthine halls of Deathtrap Dungeon. Join us as we delve into the thrilling stories, memorable artwork, and mechanics that made these adventures legendary.
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This week on Wizards & Warp Drives, Nacho, Fred, and AJ share their thoughts on the 2025 D&D Direct lineup and offer their first impressions of the 2024 Player's Handbook.
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In this episode of Wizards & Warp Drives, Nacho is joined by Fred Wheeler from How to RPG as they dive deep into their love of movies. With AJ out this week, Fred steps in to answer 13 movie-related questions, revealing his tastes, influences, and cinematic favourites.
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You can’t do a podcast with AJ Pickett without talking monsters! Nacho dives into AJ’s monstrous mind to find out his favourite creatures, craziest encounters, and what makes him the ultimate monster guru. Get ready for laughs, lore, and loads of monster madness!
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This week on Wizards & Warp Drives as we conclude our History of D&D series with a deep dive into the evolution of 5th Edition and its impact on the game’s future. We'll explore the design philosophy, community involvement, and key releases that shaped 5e into the beloved edition it is today, as well as a look at what's next for the world's most popular tabletop RPG
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In this week's episode of Wizards & Warp Drives, we turn our attention to the often maligned and misunderstood 4th edition of Dungeons & Dragons. Known for its radical departure from previous editions, 4th edition brought about significant changes in gameplay mechanics, character classes, and overall game structure. We'll explore the reasons behind its creation, the key features that set it apart, and the community's reception.
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This week on Wizards & Warp Drives, we dive into our favourite Marvel characters, sharing what makes them so iconic and unforgettable. Plus, a hungover Nacho realises he’s too old to drink and struggles to pronounce the word "Illuminati." Tune in for laughs, insights, and all things Marvel!
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