While Shawn is, once again, kidnapped by some ne’er-do-well Astral monsters, Teos sits down with none other than Ajit George, writer on Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft and project lead on Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel but, more importantly, creating opportunities for underprivileged children in India through his work with a school named Shanti Bhavan. MORE
Month: April 2022
Gnomecast #139 – Flee from James Introcaso!
Jared is joined by very special guest James Introcaso, Lead Designer of MCDM Productions, to discuss “Flee, Mortals!”, the MDCM monster book for 5e. They talk design process and decisions, plus some of James’ other work, both past and future. Links for this episode: “Flee, Mortals!” is on Kickstarter through Monday, May 2nd. MCDM Productions MORE
PTG274 – April Chit Chat Brings May Down Pat
Join Phil and Senda for a quick chit chat! Yes, life got away from us again. As usual for our chit chats, we’re talking what’s giving us life in gaming and outside of gaming. Phil: Gaming – pacing in games Outside of Gaming – G.I. Joe Senda: Gaming – character motives/making the character on paper MORE
Weekly Misdirected Mark Productions News – April 24, 2022
Summary: This week’s new episodes. Show Recaps Here are summaries of new episodes from Misdirected Mark Productions this past week: Mastering Dungeons – Big News with Mike SheaSly Flourish himself stops by to talk the big news about Wizards and D&D Beyond and whatever D&D Direct is! Get the breakdown from the best! Misdirected Mark #469 MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Big News with Mike Shea
Sly Flourish himself stops by to talk the big news about Wizards and D&D Beyond and whatever D&D Direct is! Get the breakdown from the best! Big News Links The News: WotC Purchases D&D Beyond! Business Wire Article D&D Direct – Big Announcements Coming April 21 ComicBook.com Article Get in Touch Follow Mike at @SlyFlourish MORE
MMP #470 – Rewards and Goodies
Phil, Bob, and Jerry discuss handling rewards in the game for both players and characters. Enjoy the show, and tell us about your favorite game rewards at the Misdirected Mark Forums. Announcements and Links Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game on Kickstarter through Friday, May 6 New Marvel RPG to come out on Wednesday, April 20 MORE
BXP 05×03-BXP Talks D&D 4e (feat. David Castro)
In today’s episode, Monica is joined by David Castro of Ink Stained Studios to talk D&D 4e: the good parts, the bad parts, its history, and its impact on current design.
PTG 273 — Nothing But A Good Time (Substance Expectations at the Table)
CONTENT WARNING: discussion of alcohol and adult substances with mentions of substance abuse. Show us how you deal with adult substances at your table! Phil and Senda talk about table behavior expectations, and some ideas about how to make sure they’re aligned to hopefully avoid or resolve any issues. A strong note, although we said MORE
Weekly Misdirected Mark Productions News – April 17, 2022
Summary: This week’s new episodes. Show Recaps Here are summaries of new episodes from Misdirected Mark Productions this past week: Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures: 4e Edition!Shawn and Teos chat about updating Dungeons & Dragons Fourth Edition adventures, comparing them to the classic adventures they’ve already looked at. This fascinating look into D&D’s most controversial MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures: 4e Edition!
Shawn and Teos chat about updating Dungeons & Dragons Fourth Edition adventures, comparing them to the classic adventures they’ve already looked at. This fascinating look into D&D’s most controversial edition helps to break down what there was in 4e, what was lost when 5e was released, and what can be reclaimed. Breaking News Links Roll20 MORE