Podcast Episodes
Back to Search378 - How to be a Fan of Your Players
Matt and Rob talk about how to be a fan of your players! Rooting for them and their characters makes for a better table experience (and it's more fun…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
TEASER - Trinity After Action Report
Matt and Rob talk about the most recent playtest of Rob's game-in-progress: Trinity! Listen in to hear about game design, playtesting, and how this c…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
UNLOCKED - Dice Workshop
We're unlocking one of our bonus Patreon episodes in anticipation of an upcoming project...
DMs Rob and Matt clock into the Dice Workshop for a long …
7 months, 4 weeks ago
377 - The Wretched of Middle-Earth
Season 1 Episode 377
DMs Rob and Matt hop back on the disk horse and ride into forest of world-building to find the roots of fantasy racism in Dungeons and Dragons. Guide…
8 months ago
376 - The Auteurs
Rob and Matt advance an exciting new theory about who amongst the current crop of TTRPG creators could be considered "auteurs". It's not as pretentio…
8 months, 1 week ago
375 - Night's Black Agents
Season 1 Episode 375
Here is a final "spooky" episode for everyone! DMs Rob and Matt review Kenneth Hite's Night's Black Agents. It's "Spies vs. Vampires" in a "mystery i…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
TEASER - MORE Lessons from Baldur's Gate 3!
Two years late, but Matt has finally finished Baldur's Gate 3, which means we can talk about what you can take away from it as a game master! Here's …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
374 - Spooky Adventure Recommendations
Season 1 Episode 374
Happy Halloween! Do you need a last minute one-shot (or two or three-shot) adventure to get your players into the holiday spirit? DMs Rob and Matt ha…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
373 - A Gathering of Gamers with Matt Shoemaker
Matt and Rob talk with historian, game designer, and GenCon expert Matt Shoemaker about his new book, Gathering of Gamers!
Free PDF: https://works.hc…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
TEASER - Agnostic TTRPG Prep
Matt and Rob review and test out the Agnostic: TTRPG Prep Method , a zine from Map Crow and Cloud Curio
9 months ago