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Category: Panda’s Talking Games

Like Car Talk, but queerer and for your TTRPGs! Join pandas Phil Vecchione (Misdirected Mark, Gnome Stew, Encoded Designs) and Senda Linaugh (She’s A Super Geek, Gnome Stew) every Wednesday to answer listener questions about playing, running, and designing TTRPGs. Is your game making a funny noise when you start it up? Does the story feel clunky or lag when you try to accelerate? We’ve got you covered!

PTG161 - Origins Recap 2019

PTG161 – Origins Recap 2019

Posted on June 24, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how you…record an episode the day after you’re back from con? Here’s what Senda and Phil did at Origins! Also, hot chicken takeover. Bonus outtakes for Patreon backers today! Find these and more MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged Conventions, hot chicken takeover, Origins, origins 2019, recap
PTG160-June Grab Bag the Second

PTG160-June Grab Bag the Second

Posted on June 17, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how you manage cooking and bag mechanics in RPGs! It’s a couple of quick questions because we’re on our way home from Origins today! Bonus outtakes for Patreon backers today! Find these and MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged bag daddy, bag mechanics, bags, culinary delights, food, food mechanics
PTG159 - Insert Creative Grab Bag Name Here

PTG159 – Insert Creative Grab Bag Name Here

Posted on June 10, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how you get ready for Origins! Also, taking the hook when it’s bad, or dealing with bad adventure hooks, and the Ditch Lilies everyday carry. Phil and Senda are getting ready to see MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts
PTG158 - Why GMing Advice?

PTG158 – Why GMing Advice?

Posted on June 3, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us why GMing advice? Phil and Senda talk about why GMing advice matters and the Encoded Designs acquisition of Engine Publishing as an imprint. Also, Phil’s Boston trip, Senda’s temporary consideration of a yellow MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged boston, catsup and mustard, couches, engine publishing, GMing Advice, ketchup and mustard, panties
PTG157 - And Also Grab Bag

PTG157 – And Also Grab Bag

Posted on May 20, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

One more grab bag episode for May as we cover for Phil’s trip to Boston! In this episode, we answer questions about sharing the spotlight and taking the hook. Please note, I’ve marked this episode MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged grab bag, hook, misdirected marvel panties, panties, spotlight
PTG156 - May The Grab Be Bag You

PTG156 – May The Grab Be Bag You

Posted on May 13, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how you do a grab bag for May when travel interferes with your recording schedule! On today’s episode, we answer two questions: How to have satisfying session arcs in episodic campaigns, and which MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged captain marvel, ditch lilies, grab bag, panties
PTG155 - Switching: Empathy and Perspective on GMing and Playing

PTG155 – Switching: Empathy and Perspective on GMing and Playing

Posted on May 6, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how playing can make you a better GM and GMing can make you a better player! Phil and Senda talk about how being in each position at the table and how it can MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged drunk pandas, empathy, ENnies Submissions, GMing, perspective, switching
PTG154 - Game Life Balance Part 2

PTG154 – Game Life Balance Part 2

Posted on April 29, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how you adjust your life for games! Phil and Senda talk part 2 of balancing games and life. Also, Panda’s Talking Bags. Lots of bags. And pouches. Bonus outtakes for Patreon backers today! MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts
PTG153 - Life or Games Part I

PTG153 – Life or Games Part I

Posted on April 22, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how you adjust your gaming for your life! This is part one of a two parter we ACTUALLY ANTICIPATED. Go us! Phil and Senda talk about adjusting your gaming style to your life MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged life, life balance, panda's talking bags, school house rock
PTG152 - Pilots and Mid-season Episodes

PTG152 – Pilots and Mid-season Episodes

Posted on April 15, 2019April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how pilots and midseason episodes can inspire one shots and campaigns! Phil and Senda talk parallels between how script writers write for pilots vs. mid-season episodes as their old standards of one shots MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged Campaigns, midseason episodes, oneshots, pilots, script writing, story structure, tights
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