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PTG 304 - The Challenge of Skill Challenges

PTG 304 – The Challenge of Skill Challenges

Posted on March 1, 2023April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how you keep skill challenges interesting! Senda and Phil talk skill challenge challenges (see what I did there?), suggestions for when and how to use them, and some tips on what to avoid. MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged non combat, skill challenge, skill challenges
GNOMECAST #159 - Playing for an Audience

GNOMECAST #159 – Playing for an Audience

Posted on March 1, 2023April 30, 2026 by clight

Today’s episode talks about playing for an audience. With Panda’s. No. Wait. The Panda’s are on the episode. Just listen. It’ll make sense quickly.

Posted in GnomeCast, Podcasts Tagged AP, GM Advice, gnomecast, Playing for an Audience
MMPlays 4 - Stats or those things that make up characters

MMPlays 4 – Stats or those things that make up characters

Posted on February 28, 2023April 30, 2026 by clight

Welcome to MM Plays. Today we’re talking about stats or statistics in RPGs. That’s really it but to give a little bit more here’s a definition. Statistics Follow and Support

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Podcasts Tagged Actual Play, Children of the Shroud, Cortex, MM Plays, Stats, TTRPG

Weekly Misdirected Mark Productions News – February 26, 2023

Posted on February 26, 2023 by Senda Linaugh

Summary: This week’s new episodes. Show Recaps Here are summaries of new episodes from Misdirected Mark Productions this past week: MMPlays 003 – Mods for CortexToday we’re going through the Mods we chose for our MORE

Posted in News Tagged news
PTG 303 - Feb Chit Chat

PTG 303 – Feb Chit Chat

Posted on February 22, 2023April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Due to some *life stuff,* we had to record a quick chit chat! If you are listening for the first time, this is not our standard format, but it is the format that we use MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged Brindlewood bay, chit chat, world building
THAC0 with Advantage. Tying PCs to Plot

THAC0 with Advantage. Tying PCs to Plot

Posted on February 22, 2023April 30, 2026 by clight

You don’t want a railroad but you want your PCs to feel like they’re part of the story. How can we do this? Ang and Jared talk all about it in this weeks THAC0 with Advantage

Posted in Podcasts, THAC0 with Advantage Tagged 5e, Characters, D&D, dnd, DnD 5e, Dungeons and Dragons, Plot, Story
MMPlays 3 - Mods for Cortex

MMPlays 3 – Mods for Cortex

Posted on February 21, 2023April 30, 2026 by clight

Welcome to MM Plays. Today we’re going through the Mods we choose for our Cortex Prime game Children of the Shroud. We also discuss why we choose them and have a bit of discussion about MORE

Posted in Misdirected Mark Plays, Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged Actual Play, Children of the Shroud, collaboration, Cortex, Game Creation, MM Plays, Mods, TTRPG

Weekly Misdirected Mark Productions News – February 19, 2023

Posted on February 19, 2023 by Senda Linaugh

Summary: This week’s new episodes. Show Recaps Here are summaries of new episodes from Misdirected Mark Productions this past week: MMPlays 002 – CollaborationToday we’re talking about collaboration and using the first episode of MM MORE

Posted in News Tagged news
GNOMECAST #158 - Plot v Agency

GNOMECAST #158 – Plot v Agency

Posted on February 15, 2023April 30, 2026 by clight

Today’s episode is going to talk about how to balance the GM’s plot with the players’ agency.

Posted in GnomeCast, Podcasts Tagged GM Advice, GM Plot, gnomecast, player agency
PTG 302 - Prep Me Up

PTG 302 – Prep Me Up

Posted on February 15, 2023April 30, 2026 by Senda Linaugh

Show us how you maximize your prep to game play time! Phil and Senda talk prep, prepping the most important stuff, and pacing the game to fill the time you want it to. Book resources MORE

Posted in Panda's Talking Games, Podcasts Tagged maximize prep, never unprepared, pacing, Prep, prep to game
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