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Aelita, a dragon priestess, is tasked with fulfilling her own prophecy of bringing the metallic dragons, and through them balance, back to the world of Vyrion. Prophecy has a way of choosing strange champions, but not even she could have been ready for an over-the-hill professional wrestler, a (mostly) rehabilitated criminal, a self-care driven kobold wizard, and a third-wheel paladin of Sune. 🐉✨🍲
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The Future of Third-Party TTRPG Crowdfunding | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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Just where is the future of third-party content going? There's been some doomsaying about the level of support those kinds of Kickstarters are getting now compared to what they were. We take a look at some Kickstarters in the continuing analysis of the OGL fallout from last year. We also dig in a little on the philosophical differences between effo…
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Silver of Hope, Ep 218 - The Crystal Fountain
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Silver of Hope, Ep 217 - Behind the Next Door
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Silver of Hope, Ep 216 - Seeming Symmetry
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Silver of Hope, Ep 215 - Objects in the Mirror
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Silver of Hope, Ep 214 - Sacrifice of the Heart
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Exploring the new Vecna book | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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Josh takes a look at the new Vecna book from Wizards of the Coast. It's been hyped a bunch and is the marquee release of the year (unless you care a whole whole lot about the revised Core Rules). One of the top contenders for the name of today's episode was "Quantum Leap Fetch Quest." Do you dig on full campaign books? Do you actually get through t…
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A Serpentine Belted Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerdy spaces f…
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A Finding Yourself Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerdy spaces fo…
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A Touching The Magical Artifact Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering ne…
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Silver of Hope, Ep 210 - Surprise Sacrifice
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WotC Nixes A La Carte Buying on D&D Beyond and Other News | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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A bit of a news breakdown today. Wizards of the Coast is surprisingly adding the new Core Rulebooks's updated SRD to Creative Commons. But then they juke in another direction and make some unpopular changes to D&D Beyond! Kobold Press issues has some things to say about the reception of their Black Flag Reference Document, and Josh compares *just h…
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A Maryne Academy of Magic Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerdy sp…
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Silver of Hope, Ep 208 - Disappointing Debrief
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Castle of the Winds and The Wild West of Win 3.1 Gaming | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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It's simple this week: We play Castle of the Winds and talk about it. The game holds a special place in Josh's personal gaming history. Castle of the Winds is a PC RPG/Roguelike from the Windows 3.1 era, which is a weird time for games. We get into this in the episode but, basically, Win 3.1 was very much primarily a business application and its na…
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[BONUS] Alarian Archives - Alainterview Pt. 2 Unarchived!
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A Look At Imaginary Nuances - Bonus Episode Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerdy spaces fo…
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A Pretty Big Man with a Writ From the Queen Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and …
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Heckna! Heckna! Read All About It! | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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Join the Revalia with "Heckna!" from Hit Point Press. This is a campaign setting that seems to take a little bit from Final Fantasy 6 and a little bit from Ravenloft. It's described as a sandbox setting, but there are a couple of arguments as to why it might not be. It's 300 pages, incredibly well done, and professional... which you'd expect from a…
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Silver of Hope, Ep 206 - Choose Your Own Ending
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A Pair of Dice Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerdy spaces for ev…
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Hasbro CEO: Let's Use AI in Dungeons & Dragons | The Goblins and Growlers Podacast
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The CEO of Dungeons & Dragons' parent company, Chris Cocks, gave an interview where he talked about AI and Hasbro's research and development into how to apply it to Dungeons & Dragons. It's an interesting interview (link below the jump) that more or less spells out that they're likely to use it for some kind of virtual DM - but that's still just sp…
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A Permit Holding Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerdy spaces for …
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Alarian Archives - Deep Dive into Dragon Priests
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NASA releases a fantasy TTRPG adventure? | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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This week, we're looking at the new (free) system-neutral TTRPG adventure that NASA wrote and released to keep everyone hyped about Hubble. It's designed to be educational, but does its fantasy setting muddy that goal a little? Also, Josh updates us on the Vecna adventure coming out soon, and we respond to the longest YouTube comment I've ever seen…
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A Coming to Terms Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerdy spaces for…
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A Narrative Play Adventure, No Doubt Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerdy spaces for every…
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"Born from Ice" Creator Interview: Stone-Age D&D | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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Today we talk with Loren Small, the creator of "Born from Ice," a 5E-compatible setting with a few twists. It’s a complete tabletop setting that’s built on Fifth Edition but takes place on Paleolithic Earth. All cavepeople, all the time. Oh, and I should probably mention that there’s no magic, so everything is harder. It has some other cool aspects…
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Silver of Hope, Ep 200 - Of Thieves and Nobles
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Help! My Game Is on Fire! GM and Player Advice Live Show | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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Good Goblin Monday! Today's episode is from a recent Twitch stream that we did. We did a live online version of our "Help! My Game Is on Fire!" convention panel where GMs and players bring their tabletop problems to us and we offer advice on how to navigate them. These can be anything from handling bad fits at the table to untying narrative knots. …
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A "We Choo-Choo-Chose to Do This" Narrative Play Game-Show adventure! Quid Pro Roll is a Co-Production of: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-origi…
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Silver of Hope, Ep 199 - Basement Secrets
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A Long Talks and Ferret Walks Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerd…
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Deck of Many Things Review | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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Good Goblin Monday! This week, we take a look at the (spoilers) fantastic "Deck of Many Things" after its delayed release thanks to production issues. We also talk about the Tales of the Valiant Game Master's Guide and this new D&D virtual reality game that seems to be in development. Deets after the jump. Also, on Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 8 p.m. EST, …
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Silver of Hope, Ep 198 - The Folger Family
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Silver of Hope, Ep 197 - Infomercial Avenue
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Is this the END of a tabletop GOLDEN AGE? (Someone thinks so) | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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Good Goblin Monday, everyone. This week, we're analyzing an essay that claims we're at the end of "The Golden Age of Tabletop Roleplaying Games." As you might expect, the writer is using the 2023 OGL Crisis as the jumping-off point for their argument, so this should be coming right after our "D&D is Stronger than Ever" episode. The essay has all th…
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Silver of Hope, Ep 196 - Familial Implications
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Silver of Hope, Ep 195 - FBI: Fake Boat Inspectors
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OGL One Year Later: Is D&D Stronger Than Ever Now?
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Josh was under the weather, so we were lucky enough to snag Noted TTRPG Attorney Noah Downs, Esq., to come and talk about and offer his on-the-ground perspective about the tumultuous last 12 months in Dungeons & Dragons and the tabletop gaming space overall. Do you think Wizards of the Coast/Hasbro has recovered from the PR nightmare that was the O…
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Rooftop Dance Pt. 6 - The Heroes of Rat Town
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A Moments to Remember Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: You can find Part 5 here: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-kxqne-150fcdb or as Season 5 Episode 37, released 11/29/23. Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: …
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Roll for Gratitude: A Special Holiday Message
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A heartfelt message from the cast and crew bringing you tidings of this holiday season. Quid Pro Roll is a Co-Production of: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. …
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Dungeons & Dragons Layoffs, Project Black Flag’s Relevancy | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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Happy Christmas Eve! We figured we'd stick a present under your virtual tree and release this episode a day early! We hope everyone's had a great holiday season so far and we'll see you in the new year! GET OUR MONTHLY GAMING NEWS NEWSLETTER: https://goblinsandgrowlers.beehiiv.com/subscribe CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE AND GIVE US A SUBSCRIBE: https://www…
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Silver of Hope, Ep 194 - Crating Suspicion
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Silver of Hope, Ep 193 - A Necessary Sacrifice
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Does D&D’s 2024 Release Slate Excite You? | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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On Today's Goblins and Growlers Podcast We’d planned today to talk about Kobold Press’ “Tales of the Valiant"/Project Black Flag, but had to change things up a bit. Brandon and a few of the other Goblins were at PAX Unplugged the weekend before last when Wizards of the Coast announced the 2024 lineup of Dungeons & Dragons books. So, much like last …
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Silver of Hope, Ep 192 - Slipper Security
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A Robits and Bridles Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-original TTRPG content, and fostering nerdy spaces …
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Rooftop Dance Pt. 5 - The Tinker Beneath The Haven
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A Robodentia Politica Narrative Play Adventure Co-Created by: You can find Part 4 here: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-wmiff-14e83c2 or as Season 5 Episode 33, released 11/1/23. Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: C…
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5E Planescape Review - Is It Worth The Money? | The Goblins and Growlers Podcast
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We finally get a chance to talk about Wizards of the Coast's new 5E Planescape release. It's snazzy as "box set"-style releases go these days, but is it worth your gold if you're looking for something new and different? What do you think of the new Planescape release? Let us know in our Discord! SIGN UP FOR OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTER (Indie game recomm…
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Silver of Hope, Ep 191 - Per Astrid Ad Astra
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An "Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark" Actual Play Adventure Co-Created by: Alpha Comics & Games: From vintage comics & games to new releases, find your Adventure at Alpha! | Conveniently located in Willow Lawn, Richmond VA. Goblins and Growlers: Creating Inclusive Community Through Tabletop Gaming. Creating all-origi…
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