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Mystery Quest, published by Pickaxe, is a weekly roleplaying podcast in which a rolling cast of special guests plays one-shot tabletop games such as Mothership, Mythic Bastionland and Obscure: Found Footage RPG. It has 166 episodes in the feed, releases roughly every seven days, and typical episodes run about 70 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, implying a rate of $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor Mystery Quest

Weekly tabletop roleplaying show with a loyal, highly rated gaming audience

  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 202 ratings, with 196 five-star reviews
  • Consistent weekly releases across 166 episodes with a rolling cast of guests
  • Audience is interested in tabletop games, a niche suited to hobby and gaming brands
Best fortabletop gaming accessoriesgaming subscriptions or content platformsindie game launches
Watch forExplicit flag and horror-themed episodes may limit fit for family or general lifestyle brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Video Gaming70%
Hobbies & Interests20%
Books & Literature10%
Formats
co-hosted banter, game session, one-shot campaign
Tone
playful, collaborative
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
65 to 75 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment90/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple Podcasts ratings_count of 202 (50 to 200 band, shifted up one band for a show under two years old on Apple listing), weekly cadence, mid-length episodes, Megaphone hosting and Podcast Index popularity of 9.
Audience asks aboutWhich tabletop RPG systems are played in each one-shotWho are the special guests in the current arcHow to start playing roleplaying games with a group
Age
25%18-24
40%25-34
22%35-44
13%45+
Gender
30%women
70%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom15%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
🇦🇺 Australia5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Feed carries the explicit flag (explicit=1) and titles reference horror and found-footage game systems such as 13 Omens and Obscure: Found Footage RPG.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 84 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

EpisodeDateLength
Fatherfog | Three Sisters of the Glass Mountain #22026-10-161 h 10 min
Fatherfog | Three Sisters of the Glass Mountain #12026-10-091 h 19 min
13 Omens #42026-10-0249 min
13 Omens #32026-09-251 h 4 min
13 Omens #22026-09-181 h 12 min
13 Omens #12026-09-111 h 33 min

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Welcome to Mystery Quest! A roleplaying podcast where we play a variety of one-shot roleplaying games with a rolling cast of special guests.
Mystery Quest's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Mystery Quest

Mystery Quest is a roleplaying podcast published by Pickaxe that plays one-shot tabletop games with a rolling cast of special guests. Episodes cover systems such as Mothership, Mythic Bastionland and Obscure: Found Footage RPG, and the feed shows 166 episodes released weekly, with typical episodes around 70 minutes long. The show is listed on Apple Podcasts with a 4.9 average rating from 202 ratings.

The show is hosted on Megaphone and has no visible website or funding links in the dossier, so host biographical details are not available from the source material. Listener figures are estimates: based on the Apple rating count, the show is estimated at 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, and its audience is likely made up of tabletop gaming enthusiasts, with the United States the largest listening market in the estimate.

No sponsors were seen in the feed. At an estimated $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll, a sponsorship would suit tabletop gaming, hobby and indie game brands looking for an engaged, niche audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Mystery Quest can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Mystery Quest

How much does Mystery Quest charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Mystery Quest's rate is estimated at $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing should be confirmed with the show directly.

What is Mystery Quest about?

Mystery Quest is a weekly roleplaying podcast in which a rolling cast of guests plays one-shot tabletop games such as Mothership and Mythic Bastionland. It has 166 episodes and is published by Pickaxe.

How do I contact Mystery Quest about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly.

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