A Long Lunch with TSR Alums Jim Lowder & Dale Donovan- Ep 151
Jul 21, 2019
Imagine taking a pair of TSR alumni out to lunch, and letting them tell you tales of the old days. This aural odyssey is exactly that! Ben Riggs took Jim Lowder & Dale Donovan out for lunch and recorded it. Hear about the good old days and the bad old days at TSR, the company that first published Dungeons & Dragons!
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Appendix N University "Ill Met in Lankhmar" by Fritz Leiber- Ep. 150
Jul 12, 2019
A professor, an RPG designer, and a podcast host come together over Ill Met in Lankhmar, a seminal Appendix N text by Fritz Leiber. Game design, history, prose, and yes, even art, come together in this golden hour of audio.
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Why Is Pelgrane Press So Good? Ep. 149
Jul 4, 2019
Pelgrane Press is a phenomenal company devoted solely to the production of role-playing games. The company's products are universally stunning, from 13th Age to The Dracula Dossier. How does Pelgrane manage to put out such consistently amazing material with only one full-time employee? An interview with co-owner Cat...
Architect of D&D Adventurer's League Spills Secrets! Ep. 148
Jun 28, 2019
Chris Lindsay runs the D&D Adventurer's League, D&D's organized play, and is the mastermind behind the DM's Guild, which allows Jane & Joe Average to write adventures using D&D IP. In this episode, he talks about how both organizations run, and came to be!
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Scion 2nd Edition- Yeah or Yikes!? Ep. 147
Jun 20, 2019
Words are wielded like daggers in this contentious episode of Plot Points.
Is the new edition of Scion a step forward or leap backward? Brad, Ben, & Sarah vigorously argue about the new edition of Scion, Onyx Path's game of modern mythology.
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