Tag: D&D Beyond

TPT #336: The Future of RPGs & Open Game Licenses

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane prognosticate about what’s in store for the industry. What will the business model and customer experience look like—and what should it look like. (54m)

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TPT #255: Mythic Odysseys of Theros Review

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane scroll through the second D&D campaign setting from Magic: The Gathering. Theros is a world based on Greek myth, where adventurers chosen by the gods battle magical creatures, mythic-level challenges, and fate itself. In this cover-to-cover review, they discuss player options like new races, subclasses, magic items, new monsters and more. Both the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign and the Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (67m)

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Kobold Press: Check out products like Empire of the Ghouls, the Underworld Player’s Guide, and Underworld Lairs!

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Cops & Racists: A blog post on racial violence and the surveillance state by Mike Pondsmith of R. Talsorian Games. “The Cyberpunk future is a warning; not an aspiration.”

Co-op Mood: Shane’s new video game podcast with friend of the show Sally Tamarkin is now available!

Castle Amber: Join Sally, Dylan, Shane, and I-Hsien as they play through a classic D&D module, updated for 5e and run by Aram Vartian of Godsfall.

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TPT #207: Creating Lively NPCs Quickly & The Greensinger

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane talk about how to breathe life into last-minute additions to the game world. In the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign, the Rogue Traders log on, and the Greensinger mixes music and the magic of nature in the Character Creation Forge. (50m)

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TPT #206: D&D Product Review Roundup

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane catch up on the slew of recent Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition releases, including Ghosts of Saltmarsh, Beadle & Grimm’s Ghosts of Saltmarsh Sinister Silver Edition, Acquisitions Incorporated, and D&D Essentials. The Rogue Traders and Character Creation Forge have the week off. (68m)

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Demigods: Check out this new Powered by the Apocalypse game from Jason Mills, now on Kickstarter!

D&D Beyond: The official digital toolset, rules compendium, and character builder for 5e D&D!

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Beadle & Grimm’s Ghosts of Saltmarsh Sinister Silver Edition: Check out this premium box set version of the latest D&D adventure.

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TPT #205: Awarding Treasure & The Treasure Hunter

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane spread the wealth in a discussion about what kind of loot to offer and how much of it to give. In the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign, the Rogue Traders serve punch and cake, and the Treasure Hunter finds hidden riches in the Character Creation Forge. (63m)

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Warlock: Support Kobold Press on Patreon!

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Sane Magic Items Price Guide: courtesy of the Giant in the Playground forums.

Discerning Merchant’s Price Guide: pay what you want on the DMs Guild.

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TPT #204: The Marvel Cinematic Universe Campaign Setting & Spider-Man

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss making the most successful film franchise of all time your own for your game as they cover the Marvel Cinematic Universe campaign setting. In the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign, the Rogue Traders sue for peace, and Spider-Man swings into the Character Creation Forge. (65m)

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D&D Beyond: The official digital toolset, rules compendium, and character builder for 5e D&D!

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Redemption Podcast: Check out the newest addition to our network, The Redemption Podcast, a Star Wars actual play.

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TPT #203: Running Wartime Campaigns & Scorpion

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane cross their fingers and rush the next hill as they discuss how to play compelling wartime scenarios. In the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign, the Rogue Traders plan a shindig, and Scorpion politely beckons in the Character Creation Forge. (64m)

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D&D Beyond: The official digital toolset, rules compendium, and character builder for 5e D&D!

Kobold Press: Check out 5E Margreve Players Guide for 5th Edition now!

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Redemption Podcast: Check out the newest addition to our network, The Redemption Podcast, a Star Wars actual play.

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TPT #202: Underground Adventures & The Sapper

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane get their hands dirty as they dig in to discuss adventuring underground. In the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign, the Rogue Traders become the cops, and the Sapper lowers the boom in the Character Creation Forge. (63m)

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Kobold Press: Check out 5E Margreve Players Guide for 5th Edition now!

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Redemption Podcast: Check out the newest addition to our network, The Redemption Podcast, a Star Wars actual play.

The Atlantic: Link to the Atlantic article we discussed in the episode.

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TPT #201: Playing Goblins & The Bugbear Bear

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane endure infighting and bullying to bring you a discussion on playing goblins. In the Dynasty Unwarranted campaign, the Rogue Traders suffer a tongue lashing, and the Bugbear Bear packs plenty of organic reach in the Character Creation Forge. (62m)

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Kobold Press: Check out Eldritch Lairs for 5th Edition now!

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D&D Beyond: The official digital toolset, rules compendium, and character builder for 5e D&D!

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TPT #200: Mega-Mailbag Anniversary & The Modern Major-General

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Hosts I-Hsien and Shane celebrate another improbable milestone with tequila and two hours of mailbag questions. The Dynasty Unwarranted campaign takes the week off while the Modern Major-General wins hearts and minds in the Character Creation Forge. And seriously, thank you for listening. We never thought we’d make it for four years. (138m)

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Kobold Press: Check out the Empire of the Ghouls Kickstarter now, before it’s too late!

The Iron GM: Makers of the Grimmerspace Starfinder setting.

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The Art of War for D&D: The first DM’s Guild product Shane contributed to, by M. T. Black.

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TPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It’s finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.

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