Join me as I escape the stresses of my day job, relax in my car on my lunch break, and talk about all things dungeons and dragons!
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Ben Byrne, Dael Kingsmill, Shawn Merwin, and James Haeck bring you the latest tabletop hobby news, discussions on roleplaying game design, ideas for players and GMs, and share their passion for tabletop roleplaying games and the community! For More info be sure to check out ghostfiregaming.com.
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The Level Up Your Gaming Podcast is a tabletop RPG podcast. Assisting GM's DM's and Players, the Level Up Your Gaming Podcast is here to help you take your games to the next level. Each Wednesday your hosts, Aaron and Josh, talk about a new topic to help you improve your tabletop role playing games. You can email us your questions, comments, and episode suggestions at [email protected] Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpYourGamingAlso leave us a revie ...
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Welcome to Critical Role, home of a bunch of nerdy-ass voice actors playing tabletop roleplaying games! Enter a world of glorious imagination and improvisation with a group of the finest collaborative storytellers around. Here you’ll find our TTRPG and adjacent shows, including Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, 4-Sided Dive, and a growing selection of one-shots.
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Join hosts Sam and Jake on 'What We Know,' a captivating show diving into the heart of TTRPGs and video games. Through insightful interviews with industry influencers, they unravel the latest news, trends, and stories shaping these immersive worlds. Discover the untold tales behind the games and stay tuned for an engaging blend of interviews and commentary that keeps you in the loop on everything worth knowing in the gaming universe.
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Total Party Thrill is a podcast for GMs and players where we discuss our campaigns in order to inspire yours. Each episode begins with a short recap of an installment of our home campaigns, including the "Mourning Glory" Dungeons & Dragons 5E Eberron campaign and "Dynasty Unwarranted" Warhammer 40k Rogue Trader campaign. We then proceed to our main topic covering the titular aspect of game planning and playing, and we share tips and advice drawn from our own experience. Then we move on to th ...
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Welcome to Geek & Sundry’s hub for all things RPG! Each week, our collection of deeply nerdy storytellers take you on epic journeys across the multiverse in our critically acclaimed actual play podcasts that use tabletop role-playing games to tell ever-evolving, improvised stories, including the complete collection of Critical Role’s Campaign 1. Current Season: Ten Candles: Eclipse 40 players, one game master, zero survivors. Welcome to Ten Candles: Eclipse, a captivating series based on a g ...
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In today's episode we talk about Daggerheart campaign frames. What are campaign frames? How can they be used to improve game planning? We give you our thoughts and answer all these questions and more in today's episode. Leave us an email for feedback, questions, or thoughts at [email protected] or Follow us on Facebook and engage w…
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I’m Playing in a Daggerheart Campaign and My Thoughts on How it Compares to D&D
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24:39Just like the title suggests, I’m talking about the differences and similarities between D&D and Daggerheart. Also, feel free to send an email on over to [email protected] if you have either a question or something I can talk about on the show!By Josh LaGrone
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If you have any thoughts or anything you’d like me to chat about, please send your stuff over to [email protected] Josh LaGrone
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Escape from the Reach | Age of Umbra Episode 7 Part 1
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1:26:45Part 1 The group carefully navigates the dangerous domain of the Damask Queens and confront the dangerous guardian of a verdant home... DAGGERHEART Daggerheart is OUT NOW! Visit https://daggerheart.com to learn more. Purchase your copy at friendly local game stores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores, or Critical Role shops: US: https://s…
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#199. Is This the Critical Role Video Game We Wanted?
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57:18Critical Role announces their first video game, WotC boasts the BIGGEST D&D starter set ever, Eberron is delayed, and is "D&D in a Castle" offering a new career path? Unlock the Grim Hollow Player's Guide, today! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ghostfiregaming/grim-hollow?ref=3hjfbf Email your questions to [email protected] Ben: @The…
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The Unforgiving City | Age of Umbra Episode 6 Part 2
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1:08:17Part 2 The horrors of the Halcyon Domain reach a fever pitch for the group as they push through the Amber Reach, with hope further than ever before... DAGGERHEART Daggerheart is OUT NOW! Visit https://daggerheart.com to learn more. Purchase your copy at friendly local game stores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores, or Critical Role shops…
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Chapter Four: What is the True Story? | Sagas of Sundry: Dread
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38:24As the tension grows and conflicts arise, our group of friends are finding the level of dread quickly rising... Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, Satine Phoenix, Amy Vorpahl, Taliesin Jaffe, and Amy Dallen play a giant puzzle game to build the tension. You don't want to k…
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The Unforgiving City | Age of Umbra Episode 6 Part 1
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2:07:38Part 1 The horrors of the Halcyon Domain reach a fever pitch for the group as they push through the Amber Reach, with hope further than ever before... DAGGERHEART Daggerheart is OUT NOW! Visit https://daggerheart.com to learn more. Purchase your copy at friendly local game stores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores, or Critical Role shops…
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Critical Lit Bonus Episode — Curse of Strahd Deep Dive (Part 1)
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1:42:45I-Hsien's new podcast is here! Critical Lit is a tongue-in-cheek re-examination of classic RPG modules that answers important questions like What is the nature of a predator? and Is Strahd hot or not? He's joined by Dan Dillon, Amelia Som & Sal Tamarkin. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-lit/id1826377168 In this episode: Ravenloft hist…
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#198. D&D isn't a Game, Anymore! It's a Brand.
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1:01:26Big changes for D&D as Wizards of the Coast step towards a franchise model, while Darrington Press take their next big steps as a TTRPG publisher! Also, what exactly IS a Warlock or a Rogue? Email your questions to [email protected] Dael: @DailyDael James: @jamesjhaeck Shawn: @shawnmerwin Logan: @Runesmith Editor: @ZsDante Topics: 00:00…
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Chapter Three: What Goes Bump in the House | Sagas of Sundry: Dread
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43:21Our group of friends has discovered some... unsettling things in this house, including an unwanted guest visitor. Will they pull blocks to victory or will it all come crashing down in despair? Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, Satine Phoenix, Amy Vorpahl, Taliesin Jaffe, …
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In today's episode we talk about how to use excessive detail to improve your games. Why use extra detail in your games? What tools can you use to create this detail? What areas of detail should you focus on? We give you our thoughts and answer all these questions and more in today's episode. Leave us an email for feedback, questions, or thoughts at…
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#197. Do Characters EVER Die in Daggerheart?
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57:29How impactful SHOULD character death be in a TTRPG like Daggerheart or D&D? We ponder this while Paizo experiences book delays, the ENNIE awards are announced, and we decide what monster manuals to make! Email your questions to [email protected] Ben: @TheBenByrne Dael: @DailyDael James: @jamesjhaeck Shawn: @shawnmerwin Editor: @ZsDante To…
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Ages of Pain | Age of Umbra Episode 5 Part 2
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2:08:34Part 2 Past horrors call upon August and Misty in the Screaming Forest and hard decisions come to all as they approach the Amber Gate... DAGGERHEART Daggerheart is OUT NOW! Visit https://daggerheart.com to learn more. Purchase your copy at friendly local game stores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores, or Critical Role shops: US: https://…
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What to do When Your Campaign Fizzles Out
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24:09In this eppy, I talk about what to do if your campaign fizzles out. Also, if you have something you wanna ask or would like for me to talk about, please send it on ova to [email protected] Josh LaGrone
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Chapter Two: A Jarring Discovery | Sagas of Sundry: Dread
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44:16It's not just a camping trip. As our group of friends enters the home they came upon, they found more than they bargained for. What lies in wait inside this house of dread? Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, Satine Phoenix, Amy Vorpahl, Taliesin Jaffe, and Amy Dallen play …
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Ages of Pain | Age of Umbra Episode 5 Part 1
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1:36:38Part 1 Past horrors call upon August and Misty in the Screaming Forest and hard decisions come to all as they approach the Amber Gate... DAGGERHEART Daggerheart is OUT NOW! Visit https://daggerheart.com to learn more. Purchase your copy at friendly local game stores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores, or Critical Role shops: US: https://…
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#196. Daggerheart Playtest Rules Ruin Friendships!
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59:29Daggerheart releases two new classes into playtesting, triggering a heated rules debate over moons! Meanwhile, another Unearthed Arcana brings the Necromancer Wizard and Hexblade Warlock back to D&D 2024. Email your questions to [email protected] Ben: @TheBenByrne Dael: @DailyDael James: @jamesjhaeck Shawn: @shawnmerwin Editor: @ZsDante T…
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The Rampart and Beyond | Age of Umbra Episode 4 Part 2
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1:29:39Part 2 Foes and friends await the group as they journey through the ruined landscape of the Halcyon Domain, destiny guiding their steps... DAGGERHEART Daggerheart is OUT NOW! Visit https://daggerheart.com to learn more. Purchase your copy at friendly local game stores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores, or Critical Role shops: US: https:…
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Chapter One: It's Just a Camping Trip | Sagas of Sundry: Dread
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53:55A group of five friends get together for a summer camping trip. On Sat's insistence, they're going to the same place they went on last year's trip. What could possibly go wrong? Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, Satine Phoenix, Amy Vorpahl, Taliesin Jaffe, and Amy Dallen …
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In today's episode we talk about how make games less epic. Why would you want a less epic game? How do you not slip into epic? Can less epic games make for something epic down the line? We give you our thoughts and answer all these questions and more in today's episode. Leave us an email for feedback, questions, or thoughts at levelupyourgamingpodc…
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Party Size and How it Could Affect Your Sessions
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24:34Wuddup wuddup folks?! Back with another episode where I chit chat (as the title suggests) about my ideal sweet spot for the amount of players at my table. Also, please feel free to send an email over to [email protected] if you have any questions or any comments you want me to talk about on the podcast!…
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The Rampart and Beyond | Age of Umbra Episode 4 Part 1
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1:49:06Part 1 Foes and friends await the group as they journey through the ruined landscape of the Halcyon Domain, destiny guiding their steps... DAGGERHEART Daggerheart is OUT NOW! Visit https://daggerheart.com to learn more. Purchase your copy at friendly local game stores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores, or Critical Role shops: US: https:…
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#195. We Could Have Had ANOTHER Baldur's Gate 3!
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58:58More industry shuffles as Hasbro lays off more staff, Ivan Van Norman leaves Darrington Press, and we get a sneak peak at a cancelled D&D video game! Email your questions to [email protected] Dael: @DailyDael James: @jamesjhaeck Editor: @ZsDante Topics: 00:00 - Intro 01:06 - Siege weapons in D&D 05:02 - Hasbro layoffs 07:47 - WotC cancell…
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What Is Gained, What Is Lost | Age of Umbra Episode 3 Part 2
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1:30:13Part 2 Consequences overwhelm the group, but they are determined to do the right thing and reignite hope in Desperloch, no matter what... DAGGERHEART Daggerheart is OUT NOW! Visit https://daggerheart.com to learn more. Purchase your copy at friendly local game stores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores, or Critical Role shops: US: https:/…
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Chapter Zero: One Last Trip (International Tabletop Day) | Sagas of Sundry: Dread
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2:20:11Let’s go back to where it all started. Back in the 1980s, a close-knit group of friends decided to go on one last summer camping trip together before their lives took them in different directions. Little did they know what lay in store… Sagas of Sundry: Dread is an original macabre tale hosted by Ivan Van Norman where cast members Matthew Mercer, S…
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Come with me as I ramble for a few minutes about balancing the ups and downs of my day job with campaign/session prep. Also, I forgot to mention it this episode but if you want to email me something you’d like for me to talk about on the podcast, please send it on over to [email protected].…
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In today's episode we talk about how to fight the Gods. How do you fight beings that are beyond your characters power? How can you beat something unstoppable? What other options are there to win an unwinnable fight? We give you our thoughts and answer all these questions and more in today's episode. Leave us an email for feedback, questions, or tho…
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What Is Gained, What Is Lost | Age of Umbra Episode 3 Part 1
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1:25:41Part 1 Consequences overwhelm the group, but they are determined to do the right thing and reignite hope in Desperloch, no matter what... DAGGERHEART Daggerheart is OUT NOW! Visit https://daggerheart.com to learn more. Purchase your copy at friendly local game stores, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other bookstores, or Critical Role shops: US: https:/…
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I-Hsien is joined by Fiona K. T. Howat, host of the What Am I Rolling? Podcast to review the new RPG from Critical Role’s Darrington Press. We’ll check out the system, character creation, combat mechanics, GM guidance, adversaries and campaign frames and let you know if it’s worth bringing to your table. Editing: Aram Vartian Important Links: What …
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