Adequately Advanced Magic
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.
Recommended
Here are some great episodes to start with. The bonus episode listed here is mostly standalone, if you're not quite ready for the main campaign.
Recent Episodes
Bonus Episode 11: Curiously Peculiar Nature Pt. 1
May 17, 2022
Roy, Willy and Juanne, as Gobplerk, Goblet and Kaurnflek, respectively, return for the final standalone arc of a bonus goblin episodes as they continue their search for Gobplerk and Kaurnflek's missing parents. Check out bon…
Episode 38: Definitely Not-a Trap
May 10, 2022
An awkward escape; Gobzi is my favorite; A confrontation. Seirys finally opens the letter she received last episode. A "follow that taxi" scene ensues. Seirys and Valerie confront each other. Beatdown City -- Darren Curtis;…
Episode 37: Fairly Lofty Explosion
May 3, 2022
Mid-air explosions; That's how the cheesecake crumbles; Handwritten letter. Niclaus survives mostly unscathed from the bomb blast. A cursory investigation points toward a familiar foe. A mysterious letter arrives. Beatdown …
Appropriately Timed Anniversary
April 26, 2022
Our thoughts and feelings about hitting the one year anniversary of the podcast, the plot so far, and a glimpse into potential bonus episodes. Thanks again for listening, and let us know your thoughts and feelings by connect…
Episode 36: Seriously Impaired Intelligence
April 12, 2022
Eating cake supplies; A chaotic trap escape; Niklaus misty steps. Seirys takes a hit to her intellect. Confusing and fighting spreads among the two groups. The party is called back to the plaza for an emergency. Beatdown Ci…
Episode 35: Undeniably Chic Decorating
April 5, 2022
Trip to the restroom; A familiar foe? Or friend?; Nefarious trap. The party investigates Valerie's precinct, and become acquainted with her co-workers. An old foe appears, but maybe they're friends now? Creepy music makes so…
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About the Hosts
Joey Cheng
Creator
Joey Cheng is a news editor typically covering explosions and other unsavory things. In his free time, he enjoys inserting as many cats as possible into his D&D campaigns and punishing his players with never-ending loops of Final Fantasy soundtracks. Joey is the DM/Creator/Editor of Adequately Advanced Magic.
Willy Gu
Host
Willy is playing D&D for the first time, and he hopes to explore the relationships between technology, superheroes, and power. He is also interested in creating a character and watching the character grow while being that character. He takes game notes on a computer and uses DnDBeyond to help him figure out his modifiers, so you may hear typing and clicking when he speaks. Willy plays Jack, a human fighter, in Adequately Advanced Magic.
Roy Arguelles
Host
Roy loves technology, space, and long walks into monster infested dungeons. In his spare time, Roy spends a lot of time playing Factorio with triple-digit mods, among other survival games. Roy plays Niklaus, a human sorcerer in Adequately Advanced Magic.
Mitchell Sommers
Host
Mitchell is a long-time D&D player (though not as long as Jeremiah) and video game enthusiast. He enjoys failing to git gud at Dark Souls, ruining Joey’s (non-podcast) campaigns with his ridiculous rogue skill-checks, and creating fun characters to role play. Mitchell plays Seirys, a half-elven paladin in Adequately Advanced Magic.