Coming in a little late and in from the cold, we wrap up the last few chapters of the Icewind Dale. Also: more alternate Monk action with fewer Monk puns! This Episode’s Links Roll20 / Orr Group releases Q3 2020 play numbers Bridgerton Star Rege-Jean Page Cast of Dungeons & Dragons Movie D&D Beyond Update MORE
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Gnomecast #111 – Paid GMing (Part 1)
Join Chuck, Di, and John for a discussion about paid GMing and its impact on the hobby. Can these gnomes get enough GMing gigs to avoid being thrown in the stew? Follow Di at @DiceQueenDi on Twitter, dicequeenDi on Twitch, and DiceQueen Di on YouTube. Follow Chuck at @InnocuousChuck on Twitter. Follow John at @johnarcadian MORE
MMP #423 – Deep In The Lands Forbidden
Phil, Bob, and Jerry take a deep dive into the fantasy sandbox survival game Forbidden Lands from Free League Publishing. Enjoy, and come join the conversation at The Misdirected Mark Forums. Time Stamps 2:00 – The Temperature Check 7:19 – The Lobby 16:14 – The Deep Dive: Forbidden Lands 1:35:18 – The Conversation Corner Announcements and MORE
PTG 229 – Bad Romance
Show us how you manage bad PC/NPC romances in your games! Senda and Phil talk about what makes up a bad romance (or at least how we’ll be talking about it), how to implement it, and how to keep it interesting. Bamboo Lounge for Patreon backers today! Find these and more at http://patreon.com/mmp. Find us on MORE
Weekly Misdirected Mark Productions News – February 14, 2021
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Watch Club over, Voyager Watch Club starting next month; dicebag giveaway on the Misdirected Mark Forums Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Watch Club has Concluded; Voyager Club Starting Next Month The Misdirected Mark Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Watch Club has officially ended with Tuesdays watch party for the documentary MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Icewind Dale, Pt. 22
After the news, the Men of Mastery KICK this one off by GRAPPLING with the options for the Monk, from Tasha’s. Does the Monk get the PUNCH it needs or is it time to CHOP this one from the game? STRIKE that, we like Monks! And then! What’s next in the Icewind Dale? Good things, MORE
PTG 228 — PAY ATTENTION!
Show us how you’re managing attention in online gaming! Whether it’s your attention or your players’, there’s no doubt that it’s trickier to manage in online gaming than at the table. Phil and Senda talk about discerning whether there’s an actual problem and some quick suggestions you can implement as a GM to hold attention MORE
Weekly Misdirected Mark Productions News – February 7, 2021
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Watch Club concluding; dicebag giveaway on the Misdirected Mark Forums Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Watch Club to End with Documentary Watch Party; Voyager Club to Follow The Misdirected Mark Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Watch Club has reached its bittersweet ending! This past week saw the watch party for MORE
Mastering Dungeons – Icewind Dale, Pt. 21
I’m writing this before I even look at the notes in an attempt to predict what will be in this episode and I foresee… even more news, including a celebration of an anniversary; Shawn and Teos breaking down a psychic class option for Fifth Edition (and some other ones); and, this last one, it’s unclear… MORE
Gnomecast #110 – Props in Pandemic Times
Join Ang, Chuck, and John for a discussion about how minis-and-props gaming has changed after a lot of it has moved online. Can these gnomes take advantage of terrain and avoid being thrown in the stew? Follow Chuck at @InnocuousChuck on Twitter. Follow Ang at @orikes13 on Twitter and see pictures of her cats at MORE