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Plot Points

Plot Points has been discussing role-playing games as literature since 2013. The podcast takes a deep dive on the influences, origins, joys, and meaning of tabletop role-playing games. The Plot Points gang talks about new releases, old gems, and speaks with the most influential and exciting creators in the tabletop role-playing game space. 

Find a cool new game, discover a strategy for your home group, or learn a fresh take on the theory of role-playing.

Feb 29, 2024

Ladies and Gentlemen, people of all genders, and gifted woodland animals, this is Ben Riggs, Brad Davies, and Sarah Babe coming to you with a very special message.

Since starting Plot Points in September 2013, we have put out 264 episodes. Today, we announce that Plot Points is going dark.

Running this podcast has been...


Jan 26, 2024

One last call for alcohol! Ben, Brad, & Sarah dive deep into OSR darling and Zinequest champion, Barkeep on the Borderlands!

If you want to talk about this more, here is a (functional) link to the Discord: https://discord.gg/Q66gVjc9


Jan 17, 2024

Well. That blew up and went everywhere. Ben responds to some comments and thoughts here on episode 263. With him as always is Dr. Scott!

If you want to talk about this more, here is a (functional) link to the Discord: https://discord.gg/Q66gVjc9


Jan 4, 2024

Is D&D a postmodern medium? Scott & Ben also chew over the WotC layoffs. 

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Dec 15, 2023

We have lived in a bright and fortunate time as TTRPG fans for over a decade. Have recent events brought that to an end? Historian Ben Riggs & academic Dr. Scott Bruner reflect. 

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