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Episode 135: D&D 5e House Rules

December 5, 2021December 4, 2021 Clayton

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Host: Clayton

In this episode, I go over some of my personal house rules for D&D 5e.

Variant Encumbrance Rules: Carry Slots

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Episode 134: Recapturing Old School Feel

November 21, 2021November 20, 2021 Clayton

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Hosts: Clayton, Jordan, and Eliot

In this episode we try to identify what has gone missing from modern rpgs and what we want to bring back

Geek Things:

  • Clayton – Artbreeder.com website
  • Eliot – The Last Duel by Eric Jager
  • Jordan – Greycast podcast about Greyhawk
    • Anna B Meyer fantasy cartographer
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Episode 133: Speculation about the Future of D&D

November 7, 2021November 6, 2021 Clayton

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Hosts: Clayton, Eliot, Jordan

In this episode we give you our wild speculations with almost no evidence of what is going to happen with the D&D brand

Geek Things:

  • Clayton – Terrible Writing Advice youtube channel
  • Jordan – Doom played with Checkboxes
    • Saga of Old City by Gary Gygax
  • Eliot – The Nature of Middle Earth book
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Episode 132: Tactics for D&D monsters

October 24, 2021October 22, 2021 Clayton

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Hosts: Clayton, Jordan, and Eliot

In this episode we discuss how to make combats harder through monster tactics

Geek Things:

  • Clayton – Hero’s Hour video game
  • Eliot – Elvish Language Fellowship (E.L.F.)
  • Jordan – The Monsters Know What They’re Doing book and blog

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Episode 131: COVID and Tabletop Gaming

October 10, 2021October 9, 2021 Clayton

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Hosts: Clayton, Jordan, and Eliot

In this episode we talk about how COVID has impacted our gaming

Geek Things:

  • Eliot – Zero Charisma movie
  • Jordan – White Box Original Dungeons & Dragons on Drivethrurpg
  • Clayton – Bob World Builder on youtube
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Episode 130: Why We Play

September 26, 2021September 25, 2021 Clayton

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Hosts: Clayton and Eliot

In this episode we talk about the benefits of playing tabletop rpgs

Geek Things:

  • Eliot – The Atlantic article by Jennifer Senior about grief and conspiracy theories since 9/11
  • Clayton – GeoGuessr.com
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Episode 129: Combat Tactics and Group Cohesion

September 12, 2021September 11, 2021 Clayton

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Hosts: Clayton and Jordan

In this episode we discuss some basic combat tactics that players can use in their games

Geek Things

  • Clayton – Savage Worlds Super Powers Companion crowdfunding
  • Jordan – Video Game History Hour podcast
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Episode 128: Classes vs Pointbuy

August 29, 2021August 28, 2021 Clayton

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Hosts: Clayton, Jordan, and Eliot

In this episode we talk about pros and cons of class-based character creation systems

Geek Things

  • Clayton – This Person Does (Not) Exist video by That Dang Dad on youtube
    • Audit the Audit youtube channel
  • Eliot – Stefan Milo youtube channel
  • Jordan – Game Dev Field Guide Podcast by Zackavelli
    • Reroll Dice.com
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Episode 127: Distributing Loot in D&D

August 15, 2021August 14, 2021 Clayton

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Hosts: Clayton, Eliot, and Jordan

In this episode we discussing Monty Hall and Mini-Haul campaigns

Geek Things:

  • Clayton – Cinema Therapy channel on youtube
  • Eliot – The Forest video game
    • Once Upon a Time in Shaolin by Wu-Tang Clan
  • Jordan – wormhole.app for file transfers
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Episode 126: Kingdoms and Warfare Review

August 1, 2021July 31, 2021 Clayton

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Host: Clayton

In this episode I review Kingdom & Warfare by MCDM Productions

MCDM Productions

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